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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1899

Page

4

Payment instructions for Post Publishing Co

All payments due the Post Publishing Co. should be drawn to the Post Publishing Co. or the Boston Post. No one may solicit or accept checks payable to an individual. Do not give cash for editions to anyone but our two regular collectors J. Malo ney and W. J. Salter who have proper ID and authority signed by the Business Manager and attested by the Treasurer E A Grozier.

Post Publishing Co Boston Post Post Maloney W. J. Salter The E. A. Grozier

Dewey Home Fund Grows as Public Welcome Plans Rise

The popular subscription for a home for Admiral Dewey has surpassed $27,000, with a goal of at least $50,000 and perhaps more. Citizens are urged to fund a permanent memorial reflecting national pride in the valorous son, favoring a durable home over lavish entertainments.

Admiral Dewey Manila Dewey

Art in Boston marks push for public taste upgrade

The Boston Public Garden unveils a Cass statue replacement that critics hail as a bold step toward elevating public art. They call for further removals of incongruous monuments to align city displays with refined aesthetic standards.

Cass Boston General Cass Art Commission

Trusts in Politics and Massachusetts Democratic Pledge

The piece argues that Republicans shield trusts via tariff and lax enforcement, while Massachusetts Democrats vow to abolish trusts through publicity, supervision, price equality, and tariff repeal. It questions Republican willingness to counter this anti trust platform ahead of the election.

Republican Party Massachusetts Democracy Massachusetts Democrats Democratic Party Eady Massachusetts

Democratic Massachusetts Convention Calls For Limiting Monopolies

The Massachusetts Democratic convention is the first to demand clear remedies against monopolies and criticizes Republican officials for failing to enforce laws. It urges remedial legislation to curb corporate arrogance and protect the public interest.

Massachusetts

Britain Delays War on Transvaal as Preparations Continue

The article argues Britain uses delaying tactics to finalize conquest plans for the Transvaal, with troop and munitions buildup at vantage points. It notes potential resistance from Orange Free State and Cape Colony Afrikanners, funding needs, and opposition in Parliament led by Mr. Chamberlain and a wary British public.

Transvaal Dutch Republic Great Britain Joseph Chamberlain Orange Free State Cape Colony South Africa Mr. Chamberlain

Cantacuzene Grant Marriage License Controversy

A Newport marriage license for Prince Cantacuzene and Miss Grant sparks criticism over social rank exempting them from legal enrollment. The piece argues Americans should not tolerate exemptions for foreign alliances and urges conduct respectful of public regulations, praising the bride’s character while urging conformity.

Prince Cantacuzene Miss Grant Newport General Grant Grant Republic

Notable Boston Figures and Local Turbulence Across Town

The letter notes Dr. Walter H. White's election as president of the American Electro-Therapeutic Association and mentions Captain Robley D. Evans and the battleship Kearsarge. It covers arrivals of the White Lodge and Erl King yachts, charity flowers to City Hospital, Dewey reception chatter, dog poisonings in Lexington, Nova Scotia politics, postboxes with luminous paint, new two dollar notes, paving complaints on Devonshire Street, and street crime concerns with two holdups.

Walter H. White Boston American Electro-Therapeutic Association Robly D. Evans Tourgine Kearsarge Bob Broston Postoffice Department New York

Rich Boston baker runs circle of business and farms

A Boston baker exemplifies working in a circle by running a schemes that supply pork eggs and baked goods from nearby farm and hennery. He profits from diverse production and feeds stale tokens back to his fowls. Also notes on Boston ladies in Paris and naval news.

Boston

Memorial window in Alexandria Bay for Prof Hopkins

General J. W. Foster returns to Washington from Watertown area. A memorial window for the late Professor A G Hopkins of Hamilton College will be placed in the Reformed Church at Alexandria Bay N Y. Hopkins spent summers nearby and often preached there.

A. G. Hopkins Hamilton College Reformed Church Alexandria Bay N. Y Hopkins

Cattlemen Deny Attending State Democratic Convention

A letter to the Post contradicts ex Senator James A. Gallivan claiming cattlemen attended the Democratic State convention. The writer says cattlemen were used by Gallivan for cheering at Spelman Hall, then released and went to sea, denying the attendance claim.

James A. Gallivan Spelman Hall Jimmie E. E

The Umbrella Bargain That Went So Light

Mrs Brown buys a cheap bargain umbrella for her husband and discovers trouble when the item leaks ink and draws ridicule. The couple endures a string of comic mishaps as the umbrella’s faults surface, ending with a public scene and a new, far pricier replacement.

Atkinson Defies Mail Violation Note

Edward Atkinson writes to refuse a United States mail violation claim and returns a blank space he says is the Postmaster General's reply, continuing the issue from Page 1. He communicates by registered mail and leaves space for an official response.

United States Mail Edward Atkinson Atkinson Postmaster-General

Congregationalists Go to Salenf Today

A speaker denounces President McKinley and Congress over the Philippine War. He blames unauthorized warfare for deaths and taxes while accusing officials of hiding facts and suppressing casualty figures to defend policy.

Salenf Atkinson Spain Philippine Islands Congress William McKinley Senate McKinley

Fragmented Newspaper Snippets and Quips Across Papers

A collage of humor lines and brief exchanges from multiple papers. Witty exchanges touch on dinner, colleges, bicycles, twins names, telegrams, and public pageantry with satirical asides about pomp and pride.

Treaty terms with Sultan of Sulu provoke Senate debate

The article discusses the treaty terms with the Sultan of Sulu and the potential imposition of slavery and polygamy in Philippine governance. It links McKinley’s policies to imperial aims, critiques expansion, and questions constitutional authority. It also references treason, free speech, and political attacks tied to Philippine events.

Sulu Philippine Islands United States Senate Calhoun California Congress Aguinaldo McKinley

Today’s Programme At North Union Station

The schedule lists 9:30 The Church in Social Reforms with Albert Spicer M P and Graham Taylor at Chicago Theological Seminary. At 12:10 a special train departs for Salem with luncheon at 1 pm and return from Salem to Boston by 6 pm hosted by Salem Congregational churches.

Church Albert Spicer M. P London Eng Graham Taylor D. D Chicago Theological Seminary Chicago Til Salem North Union Station Boston Congregational Churches of

International Congregational Council hears papers and honors Johnson

The Boston council day featured forenoon papers on international relations and Christian attitudes toward war followed by a Vendome reception with over 1000 attendees. Evening sessions included talks on distinctive Christianity traits and the influence of studying other faiths on theology.

International Congregational Council Vendome Lyman Abbott Council Great Britain United States Hagues A. J. Shepheard M. P London Alexander MacKennal Bowdon Eng A. H. Plumb D. D William Crosfield Liverpool Angell Congregational Churches Boston Commonwealth A. M. Fairbairn

Political Ad Text Attribution From Ohio District Appeal

The fragment asserts opposition to unlawful warfare in the Philippines, accusing authorities of suppressing truth and intimidating opponents. It closes with a voter appeal and signatures, including Edward Atkinson of Brookline Massachusetts.

Philippine Islands Ohio Edward Atkinson Brookline Mass

Herald Enterprise backs Marconi wireless yacht race coverage

The New York Herald plans to use Signor Marconi to run wireless telegraphy for the international yacht races next month. If successful the Herald and Evening Telegram will deliver early reports, despite high costs, boosting Mr Bennett's newspapers.

New York Herald Signor Marconi Herald New Yor Evening Telegram Bennett

Brave hoseman Gill stops runaway horse at Dudley Street scene

Hoseman William H. Gill of Engine 2 Northampton street saved by leaping in front of a runaway horse to halt its charge toward Blue Hill avenue. He stopped the animal after being dragged fifty feet, declined reward, citing fire department rules. Horse owner H. J. Cole offered money.

William H. Gill Northampton Street Dudley Street Woodward Avenue Gill Blue Hill Avenue H. J. Cole Stanton Avenue Dorchester Mr. Cole

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New England ART IN White Lodge Lilyengtry England J. Lawson Johnson Teutonic A. J. Moxham Mr. Moxham A. Shuman John B. Schoeffel Mr. Schoeffel Lexington William Hunt Mrs. St. John Clin Nova Scotia Nova Secotia Washington Devonshire Street H. Newman & Son Tailors Washington ST Kneeland Pemberton Square L. Fisher J. Raymond Paris France Maine Havana Colhoun Oregon Pacific Santiago John Donahue South Ruth Cleveland Jern John Cousens Parker House Jefferson House Fred Lasseeville Mr. Cousens Parker's Resolutions Committee Willis J. Abbot New York Journal Mr. Dooley Dreyfus Archey Josh Billings Bill Nye Big Pond Lucasta Warre Richard Lovelace J. W. Foster Watertown, Y Nannie Randolph Heth Charleston Atlanta Miss Heth Rea J. M. Heiskell President Monroe Geo. Black Stewart D.D Auburn N. A Theological Seminary Francis L. Patton Princeton University Stewart Cornelius Vanderbilt Hoar Europe National Conference of Unitarian Churches Secretary Long the Post MR. Brown Mary Roberts Washington Street Quincy Point, Mass Mrs. Brown Bert Brown Berty Amberel Teddy Tropics Daniel Jones C.r.brown K.O Congregational Convention SAM+UEL JOHNSON Man Apeort Rev A-Mackennal DE Detroit Journal Chicago News Washington Star Squire Marjorie Kate Park Lane Detroit Free Press Gabby Dom Paul Washington Ar Navy Spagino Italy Germany Shattue William B. Shattuc W B. Shattuc Philippines Samuel Johnson Congregational Club Mr. Johnson J. W. Strong Minnesota W. J. Woods Dr. Burnham St. Louis James Wyllie Belfast NEW York Herald Enterprise Marconi DR. Hilton Brave Hoseman Gill Yand
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