Unimpeachable Boston Firms Cite Circulation Figures
An 1893 Boston report confirms Sunday circulation of the Boston Post surpassing 80 000 copies for that date. The document notes cooperation from printers and distributors and lists Knowles, Browning King, Kekas firms as corroborating signatories.
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Boston
Bet the Post
Seriaa ‘& Knowles CO
D. Fi. Knowles
Milton Hi-French
Browning, King & CO
Li Fletcher
E. F. Kakas
Edward Kekes & Sons
Jameson & Knowles Co
Edward Kakas & Bone
Sunday Post Growth in Little New Hampshire Town
Letter from Hillsborough Bridge New Hampshire dated October 15 urges increasing the Sunday Post circulation to thirty five by aligning with Wyman and Macalister. The note mentions the Post sold ahead of expectation and requests support from local readers.
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The
Sunday Post
New Hampshire
Post
Wyman & Macalister
Hillsborough Bridge
N. H
Tremont Newsdealer Seeks Answer Over Short Post Order
J. T. Pierce of Tremont asks why his order for forty Posts was cut to five last Sunday. He states the Post had more orders that day than could be supplied.
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J. T. Pierce
Tremont
Boston Democrats Urged to Register Before 10 Tonight
A call to action urges every Democrat in Boston to register by 10 PM tonight with earlier registration encouraged for speed. The message emphasizes full participation and timely completion.
Last Chance to Register for Boston Democrats
Registration in Boston closes at 10 this evening. Democrats with a Boston residence should list their name to vote for Russell and Carroll. Registration is free and easy, with books open in every ward and at the Benson Street central office today only.
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Boston
Russell
Carroll
Benson Street
Hallen
Hart
Grand Opera House
Fannie Bloodgood
Mollie Fuller
Marguerite la Mar
J. Aldrich Libbey
Charles B. Lawlor
Clara Morris
Democrats endorse Josiah Dean for Suffolk probate register
The Democrats nominate Josiah Dean for the Suffolk county probate register seat arguing he offers superior qualifications over current holder Mr George. The piece notes the elective nature of the office and urges voters to choose the most qualified candidate rather than reward tenure.
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Josiah
Suffolk County
Mr. George
Suffolk Bar
George
Déan
Election Plea Endorses Russet and Carrot for Public Service
A plea urges voters to approve candidates Russet and Carrot, claiming they fully deserve support for public service. Polls close at 10 tonight, urging readers to cast their ballots accordingly.
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Public Service
Rugister
Russet
Carrot
Senate urged to vote against compromise on silver policy
A national call persists for firm action by the Senate to reject the Democratic silver purchase policy backed by a large House majority. The public presses for a decisive vote, arguing compromise is unacceptable and urging a full ballot to elect Russell and Carroll in Boston.
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Senate
Benjamin Harrison
Arly Barteg
The Aldermanio Bill and Voter Duty
The piece argues for approving a plan to end district representation in the Board of Aldermen in favor of a minority representation model. It defends majority control, critiques gerrymandered districts, and urges citizens to register so they can vote in two weeks.
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Board of Aldermen
Boston
Rail caution across industry and a rally for social reform
Opinion pieces critique railway company negligence myth and advocate corporate accountability for disasters like Battle Creek while praising workers. Observant Citizen notes on historic houses, Lucy Stone era suffragist ties, and a social scene at Tremont House with Pierce Grace and official gatherings.
Will Greenhalge face Mr Russell in public debate
The article questions whether candidate Greenhalge will dare to meet Democratic party representative Mr Russell in a public debate. Friends cite his eagerness yet suggest he may avoid the challenge while he has pressed questions with apparent fury.
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Greenhalge
Russell
Democratic Party
Greekhalge
Challenge to Candidate Greenhalge Tests Public Debate
A editorial urges Candidate Greenhalge to accept a public debate with opponents. It argues Republicans historically avoided stump battles, while the people have repudiated predecessors who dodged such challenges. The piece says now is the time for courage.
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Greenhalge
Boston Elects Russell and Carroll With Democratic Names
Only a few hours remain to add Democratic names Russell and Carroll to the official Boston list ahead of the election. Local officials urge swift action to secure ballot access and voter guidance.
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Russell
Carroll
Boston
Currency and majority rule in Congress
The piece argues that senators pushing a compromise silver repeal bill tempt public dissatisfaction. It says the core issue is majority rule, not the currency itself, and warns that any deviation from unconditional repeal would signal demoralization. Public confidence in legislative government depends on how this is confronted.
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Congress
Senate
House
Halloween Evening Gathering for Mrs Brooks
Cards are being received for All Hallow E’en by friends of Mrs James I Brooks at the corner of Humboldt avenue and Seaver street. Mrs Cora Stuart Wheeler entertains with stories legends and music at 3 p m on October 31. Her lectures rely on personal anecdotes and magnetic rendering of selections to engage the audience.
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All Hallow
James I. Brooks
Humboldt Avenue
Seaver Street
Cora Stuart Wheeler
Reasons for Gouvernor Candidacy by Aurin Franklin
The letter to the Post argues for Aurin Franklin as Massachusetts governor, outlining age, New Hampshire roots, American education, heritage, health, and vigor. Franklin cites familiarity with Greenhalge Williams and Quincy, notes needs for public roads and railroads, and advocates proper sewage use for public health, urging a one year trial.
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Massachusetts
New Hampshire
America
Washington
Lafayette
Hancock
Thomas Paine
Greenhalge
George Fred Williams
Josiah Quincy
Aurin Franklin
Boston
Oct
Registration closes in Boston Oot in 24 hours
Registration closes in Boston on Oot 24 as well as in other cities and towns with a November 1 deadline. EW Home Sewing Machixd advertises sewing machines with trimant accessories.
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Boston
Honeymooners Sparkles in Opera Debut at Columbia Theatre
Pauline Hall and company premiere The Honeymooners by McLellan and Furst in Boston. Strong performances by Miss Hall and Mr. Golden boost reception. The Other Man follows with brisk brisk comedy and a strong Washington/New York cast led by Joseph Holland. Annabelle debuts in Venus at Park Theatre with notable serpentine dance and star turns.
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Pauline Hall
Honeymooners
Isle of Champagne
iIn
Miss Hall
Miss Hamilton
Perrot
Mr. Golden
Birminie
Jed Prouty
Richard Golden
Golden
Mr. McLellan
Caroline Hamilton
Peasing
Eva Davenport
Alf. C. Whelan
Tom Rickets
Helen Dunbar
Frederick Horner
Champign d ' Malgre
Washington
New York
Joseph Holland
Thomas Burns
Leo Dietrichstein
Herbert
Harry Brown
Henrietta Crosman
Comediennes
Margaret Craven
Venus
Park Theatre
Mile ‘Annabelle
Miss D'Arville
My Guiding Star
Trixie Friganza
Absurdaria
Rich & Harris
Charles Wrohman
Pauline Hall Opera Company
Acocrer LM Fed
C. M. S. McLellan
EAS
William Furst
Mats
Wed
Tremont T Theatre
Abbey, Schoeffel & Grau
Revival of The Comedy of Errors Impresses Boston Audiences
Mr Robson presents Shakespeare early work with careful staging and strong ensemble. Dromio of Syracuse by Robson blends voice and drollery. Adriana by Mrs Robson adds dignity. Cast includes Giles Shine as Dromo, Grace Lynch, Elwood, Verance, Halston. audience highly appreciative. Frohman company debuts at Hollis Street Theatre.
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Shakspere
Plautus
Robson
Dromio
Syracuse
George EB. Halston
Brousabella
French Folly Company Opens At Lyceum In Fine Burlesque
The French Folly Company opened at the Lyceum with strong audiences on two nights. Parisian Frolics features a lively skit and several vocal numbers. Cast includes Toby Lyons George Murphy Kitty Kursale and others with impressive dancing and comedy sketches. Manager Bingham reports strong business and previews City Club Burlesque Company for next week. Ruby Marion is highlighted as a prominent feature.
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Toby Lyons
Boston
George Murphy
Kitty Kursale
Murphy
Cook
Clinton
Fitzgerald
Kelly
Ray Findlay
Lottie Burke
King Drolinsky
May Adams
John Weiss Beer
Bingham
City Club Burlesque Company
Ruby Marion
London Belles Burlesque Thrills Palace Theatre Audiences
A top burlesque show by the London Belles drew crowded houses at the Palace Theatre both performances. The company delivered lively action, strong singing, and stunning costumes with standout turns by Lydia Sheeran as Dulda and Rose Sydell with William Campbell in leading roles. The program featured diverse sketches, from No Man’s Island to The Crystal Slipper, with dancing, dogs, and playful Irish and negro dialect numbers, ending in a strong finale.
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London
Belles
No Man's Island
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James Sheeran
Alfo. Kelly
St. Clair
Belle Clifton
Sheerans
Chip
Blach
Rose Sydell
Conley
Madden
Howard Sisters
Fifth Avenue
New York
Campbell
Shepp
William Campbell
Curio Hall In Austin And Stone Museum Excites Visitors
Curio hall in Austin and Stone's museum buzzed with crowds yesterday as new attractions drew attention. Miss Bella Carter attracted admiration for her hair as it grew toward womanhood while Zamasca the Zulu chief toured from Zululand via the World’s Fair seeking knowledge of Boston. Professor Stanton the hypnotist from Egyptian Hall London demonstrated feats as crowds gathered around him. The Tokio Japanese village amused attendees with its clever demonstrations.
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Austin & Stone
Bella Carter
Miss Carter
Zamasca
Boston
Professor Stanton
Egyptian Hall
London
Tokio
Popular Bertoto Dances For Hospital Charity At Festival
Bertoto remains a crowd favorite at the Palace Theatre with a charity dance at the East Armory on East Newton Street November 8 and 9 in aid of Carney Hospital. Colonel Austin approves the performance as a featured fundraiser for sick inmates.
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Carney Hospital
East Armory
East Newton Street
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