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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1890
Page
4
Notice appears to be a standard mailing instruction advising senders that all money sent is at their risk and checks should be payable to the Post Publishing Company at the Washington Office in the Corcoran Building on Fifteenth Street.
The notice lists showings at Gione Theatre Tremont Theatre Park Theatre Boston Music Hall Grand Opera House and more with times at 2 and evening slots for titles such as The Editor Hendrik Hudson The English Rose Flying Send The Millionaire and A Straight Tip plus department page references to Financial Commercial and Ship News.
The piece argues Speaker Aero's return to Congress shows limited strength due to opposition neglect. It criticizes Census statistics under Porter, notes Southampton strikes ended after employer pay offers, and discusses the Philadelphia Press’s comparison of Quay’s Independent Republican revolt with past movements, while stressing Quay’s personal prominence as a pivotal factor.
The campaign casts the contest as a public morality issue, a judgment Pennsylvania has never before faced. The rhetoric elevates the stakes and questions the electorate’s stance on ethical norms and civic responsibility.
The piece outlines how New York maltsters resist a 30 cent barley duty, arguing it jeopardizes $35 million to $40 million in Eastern plants and 8 cents per bushel labor. it links this to broader GOP-backed tariff shifts and parallel industry plights in Massachusetts iron, with broad economic ripple effects on transport, jobs, and regional markets.
A South Carolina political shift proffers a Tillman victory as Governor nominee Tillman consolidates power with a nightlong convention. The anti Tillman faction debates bolting. Tillman, a forceful orator with a red shirt guard, emerges from a turbulent bid, heralding a new era in state politics.
The article declares Boulangism a sham and links BouLANGER to royalists via the Duchesse d Azis and the Comte de Paris. It argues the monarchist plot failed, leaving the republic stronger and monarchy fatally discredited in France. It notes the 20 year echo of Sedan and Favre's move against Napoleon III.
Following turmoil the Government of National Defence was proclaimed at the Hôtel de Ville as the crowd demanded a republic. Republican France began its new birth amid the collapse of monarchist hopes, with a constitutional regime later solidified after Boulangism waned.
In New York and Brooklyn rumor swirled over Russella Sage aiding Taermacr with a 125000 loan while he denied lavish philanthropy claims and defended his finances with strong security. A Settle dog-muzzling case showed moral sway of a well behaved hound. City of New York steamship signaling in mid ocean drew astonished notes, while Cunard's Savonia may have done so earlier. A novel beer use to clean rib frames promised unexpected shifts in prohibition towns.
In Boston I praise autumn wood fires at mountain homes and the charm of coal blends, noting the warmth, glow, and mood they create. I discuss The Commonwealth newspaper, its literary aims, past editors, and the hoped role of Goodrich and Hale in its future, while praising Goodrich’s work and influence.
The Fleetwood races have been declared off due to persistent rain. The horses will be moved to Philadelphia the next day.
Announcements include Miss Jeanie W. Lowe’s engagement to Charles M. Hemenway, the Somerville aldermanic president. Baker University president W. A. Quayle noted as the world’s youngest college chief. Henry Watterson to speak at Massachusetts Reform Club. Virginia Schley to marry aboard a U S cruiser in the Mediterranean. Queen Christina uses telephone links to opera, Daudet works on a novel and a gymnase play, divorce themes explored. Miss Deere’s engagement to William Dwight Wiman set in Moline with Oct 8 wedding. Countess of Aberdeen to edit a penny monthly for young women and mothers.
The poorly maintained Congress street grounds hampered the Montreal club as South Boston won 8 2. Richly noted were D Joyce and McLaughlin for South Boston and M Walsh and Blakely for Orientals in a fast hard fought game. The rematch set for today on the same ground.
The Kong Frode reports meeting the Naples brig Campidoglio on Sept 8 at lat 20 40 N long 72 30 W in a dismasted waterlogged state. Captain Ambrosio and nine men were taken off and brought to Boston. Campidoglio, sailing from Rio de Janeiro July 21 for the U S, was wrecked after a hurricane Aug 28, later set on fire and abandoned.
A telegram from St Pierre Mig reports a new marine railway began operations today capable of handling vessels up to 300 tons. The Gloucester dispatch notes the facility at the mining port was opened to improve harbor services and ship repairs.
Fall River notes stock activity in mid September showing light demand and a quiet market. Sellers outpace buyers and prices fail to meet holders expectations with few sales reported, mostly in small blocks. G. M. Haffards & O. bankers and brokers report transfers.
Master Workman E J Lee and Secretary Portley returned from New York after talks with the Knights of Labor executive board. The strikers in the vicinity show no improvement. Portley said New York strikers received promised aid and theirs will arrive Monday. Firemen met to plan reinstatement, no action disclosed. Urica report notes Boet and Cain, arrested at Prescott, Ont., were examined in Herkimer before traveling on the Central for Albany.
The Brooklyn Institute in Brooklyn suffered heavy damage as a fire gutted the rear and roof while water damaged the lower library of about twenty thousand volumes. Ninety-two inmates of the adjacent Home for Destitute Women and Children were evacuated safely as a wall collapse caused a panic. Loss estimated under 50 thousand dollars with insurance. Separate reports from Sault Ste Marie and Lynn note fires causing modest losses, while Rumford Maine reports a post office blaze with $2,000 loss and $1,000 of stock insured. alarms in Rumford proved unnecessary.
The Leyland liner Columbian arrived from Liverpool on its maiden voyage, averaging 12.5 knots and completing the crossing in 9 days 12 hours. Built by Harlan & Wolfe, Belfast, it registers 3323 net tons with 125,000 bushels grain and 875 cattle capacity, and features revolving patent fire bars and large water tanks for cattle. Captain Parry commands. Georgian and Istrian ships mentioned as part of the current fleet plan. Welch Did Not Appear In Court.
The governor announced nominations in Auctstn Maine selecting John A. Peters of Banvor for chief justice of the Supreme Judicial Court and Gustavus K. Marden of eazio for agent to prevent cruelty.
A collage of brief quips and anecdotes features a Verona statue inscription Praxiteles made me a sharp sarcasm about a New York laundryman and polish, exchanges about trains, theater, and a mock obituary style note. It recalls a Bombay manuscript find and a tale of Jim the coachman.
A short liturgical motto asks divine mercy for the church and believers. It invokes God’s help to avoid pernicious things and to guide work toward salvation. Attributed to Tr. W. Parsons, the text emphasizes reliance on divine aid.
The Examiner Club featured members presenting professional contributions to provoke broad discussion. Dr Hedge, noted for his wide ranging knowledge, impressed strangers with his command of history science administration and philosophy. His all roundness made him a bold editor, sympathetic to radicals yet steadfast in old truths.
A Liverpool cable reports the Cunard Catalonia is due in East Boston tomorrow with 176 first cabin, 149 second cabin, and 53846 steerage passengers. Noted are large lists on record at this port from the Gallia, Allerna, and Partiia. Also listed are passengers aboard the Aller Fulda Frode and others sailing from New York to Liverpool or Jamaica.
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