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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1898

Page

6

Democrats Predict House Swing After Maine and Vermont Wins

The Democratic Congressional Committee reports strong gains after Maine and Vermont results. They forecast a Democratic majority in the next House, with Republicans trailing in key districts. The forecast lists 167 Democrats, 120 Republicans, and 2 Fusion, plus 32 doubtful seats. The committee notes soldiers' votes and war weariness affecting the GOP.

Washington D. C National Democratic Congressional Committee Vermont Maine Alger Ohio Indiana Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota Iowa Nebraska New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland West Virginia Alabama Texas Missouri Kentucky House Osborne Overstreet Republican Committee Democratic Committee

Nevins Will Hits Charity and Town Projects Across Mass

The will of David Nevins, who died in Germany, directs major gifts to his wife and daughter then to charities. Provisions include Nevins Hall in Framingham, a Methuen homestead, a hospital fund, and distributions to twenty charities chosen by executors, with residuary shares among relatives while multiple named individuals receive legacies totaling millions.

David Nevins Germany Middlesex East Cambridge Harriette F. Nevins Elise Nevins Methuen Samuel A. Clough Wakefield Julia Kimball Michael Kelly Framingham Boston Young Men's Christian Union Boylston Street Boston Nevins Hall Methven

Hoar to London Mission Likely Declined

President invites Senator Hoar to London to replace Hay but health concerns for Mrs Hoar and Hoar's own value in the Senate lead to a probable decline. Rumors place Secretary Long as a potential successor, though no move has been made.

Washington Hoar Massachusetts London Hay Long

Athletes Train for Peak Condition with Kutnow Powder

The article notes that top competitors keep their organs in strong shape for success. James J. Corbett endorses Kutnow's Improved Effervescent Powder, claiming it best tones his liver and stomach during training. Readers can request a free sample by writing Kutnow Bros at 13 Astor Place, New York, and mentioning the Boston Post.

James J. Corbett Kutnow Kutnow’s Kutnow Bros Astor Place New York City Boston Post

Career of a spendthrift and Boston intrigues revealed

The piece previews a Portland Post feature on a wayward young man whose rising envy across major cities, including Boston, fascinates readers. It hints the Sunday Post will expose events of the past years and claims Mayor Quincy wields influential hands. The palmist will demonstrate his findings to the public.

Boston

Protesting Order Bans Hugging Beware Of Critic Rules

Local readers report a playful protest by girls against a hugging prohibition. They question why critics should curb a simple human pleasure shared with the Sunday Post man.

Sunday Post

Night Hawk of Newspaper Row Draws Readers In

A Sunday Post feature introduces the Night Hawk of Newspaper Row, a powerful young woman and the columnist who wishes readers to know him. The piece explores dignity, rebellion, and the city after nightfall through his announced rounds and opinions.

Night Hawk Newspaper Row The Sunday Post

The British Seek American Theatrical Assets Abroad

British promoters move to secure American properties after the English invasion. H E Moss eyeing Kos ter Bial's in New York. Olympia sold to an English syndicate. Della Fox names her new musical comedy The Little Host with Sla vin O Rourke and Graham to star. Numerous show openings and current attractions fill Boston and New York venues as the fall season begins.

England Olympia New York H. E. Moss Koster & Bial’s Della Fox Little Host John Slavin Eugene O’rourke R. B. Graham New York Casino Boston Theatre Madge Lessing Manhattan Theatre Cumberland Columbia Horace Lewis Castle Square Stock Company Julia Marlowe Violet Dene Christine Anderson David Lythgoe Catharina Bartho Miss Dene Cissy Fitzgerald Miss Anderson Miss Bartha

Park Open As Long As Weather Permits

Wheelmen and wheelwomen keep exercising while cars crowd the park afternoon and evening. Officials say the park will stay open as long as the weather allows.

Dow's Summer Street Store Sets High Standard

Charles H. Dow of the Los Angeles Company opened a bright, well equipped shop at 49 Summer Street. The establishment emphasizes purity with no bar, serving fine wines and liquors alongside condiments and olives. Women customers praise the illuminated interior and refined presentation as signs of careful, high quality retail.

Charles H. Dow Los Angeles Summer Street Los Angeles Company Hovey’s

Gold Democrats Active in Chicago Conference

W D Bynum, chairman of the National Gold Democratic committee, met in Chicago with Palmer Buckner leaders. They accuse the regular Democratic organization of pushing the silver issue again this fall and plan to oppose it actively.

Chicago W. D. Bynum National Gold Democratic Committee Palmer-Buckner Party

Bar Harbor Queen Resort Attracts Special Rail Excursion

The Bar Harbor area is promoted as the premier northern Atlantic resort with extensive beautification, scenic roads, grand residences, and ample hotels. The Boston & Maine railroad offers a low rate excursion from Boston and nearby cities, 7.50 for all-rail via Portland, or 5 by rail to Portland plus steamer to Bar Harbor, valid Sept 15 to 30 with return by Oct 10.

Bar Harbor North Atlantic Boston & Maine Railroad Boston Lowell Lawrence Salem Lynn Haverhill Portland Frank Jones

John J Douglass to Speak on Some Developments in the Crimes

East Boston resident John J Douglass will deliver a smoke talk this evening before Excelsior Council Knights of Columbus at Armory Hall. The topic focuses on developments in the crimes.

John J. Douglass East Boston Excelsior Council, Knights of Columbus Armory Hall Boston Union Station Alton Bay Borat Washington St Boston D. J. Flanders L Pass

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