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Post Publishing Co
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Post
J. H. Maloney
W. J. Salter
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E. A. Grozier
Delaware’s Trust Boom in New Laws Sparks Corporate Surge
The article reports 175 new trusts formed in Delaware under a lax law, with capital stock in the hundreds of millions. It notes easy incorporation with $1000 paid in, minimal resident requirement, and ability to own and vote stock of other firms. It urges states to boycott Delaware to curb corporate brigandage.
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Delaware
New Jersey
McKinley Campaign in Ohio Faces Critical Year Ahead
The Ohio campaign for President McKinley is described as vital and tense. If the GOP fails to win Ohio or posts a smaller majority than usual, it could jeopardize his renomination prospects and cast a cloud over the 1900 convention.
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McKinley
Ohio
New York
Dewey
McLean
William McKinley
Vanderbilt’s Resentment Over Boston & Albany Lease
The writer notes Mr William K Vanderbilt resents the lease of the Boston and Albany railroad to the New York Central, but argues Massachusetts railroads are public concerns under state tutelage. The people will have the final say through the Legislature, making his resentment predictable given public interference and supervision.
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New York
William K. Vanderbilt
Boston & Albany
New York Central
Vanderbilt
Massachusetts
Will Hanna Step Out and Lead McKinley Nomination Effort
The piece notes a possible Hanna resignation as Republican National Committee chairman after McKinley’s renomination and shifts campaign duties elsewhere. It cites health as alleged cause and reflects on past political maneuvering and sacrifices within the party.
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Hanna
Republican National Committee
McKinley
John Sherman
Republican Party
Republican Committee
Senate
Ohio
Ohio Legislature Corruption Scandal Ties Hanna to Campaign Funds
The text claims the Ohio Legislature faced a major corruption scandal to secure Hanna's re election. It argues Hanna's leadership in practical politics harmed the country and McKinley's hopes and suggests his successor would gain morally by removing him from power.
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Ohio
Hanna
McKinley
Grand Army to Join New York Dewey Parade
The Grand Army of the Republic will be represented in the Dewey parade in New York next Saturday after initial resistance by some officials. Veterans will form numerous escorts as rank and file assert their place in the procession, with Confederate veterans’ parade adding to the unity theme under Admiral Dewey. The event’s scale aims to surpass all previous national celebrations, with caution over commercialism and theft to keep the tribute honest and impactful.
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Grand Army of the Republic
New York
Grand Army
Dewey
America
Messrs. Nichols and Greeley
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Garland
United States Navy
Navy Department
Platsted
Woman's club house delays clog Boston street and traffic
Beacon Street near Somerset Street is nearly impassable as work on the long delayed woman’s club house begins. A third of the north side is blocked and opposite buildings are being torn down, leaving a narrow passage for limited traffic during busy hours.
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Beacon Street
Somerset Street
Local thefts and returns tied to Winchester papers
The Post reports stolen papers from Alderman Adams of Winchester were returned by mail last Tuesday. The Jewell Park Detective Association remains on the lookout for the thief. A. J. Pickens Jr and Mrs Pickens begin a two week vacation visiting Troy, the Dewey celebration in New York, Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
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Winchester
Post
Jewell Park Detective Association
A. J. Pickens, Jr
Cunard
Curse on thy venomed stang in Burns's fevered verse
The excerpt showcases Robert Burns lamenting pain and illness with vivid medical imagery and social mischief. It contrasts physical torment from diseases with ridicule from onlookers and the poet's own frantic reactions as fevers rage and rheumatic gnawing worsens.
Civic Federation plans national committee formation
The Civic Federation of Chicago executive committee authorizes its president Franklin H. Head to appoint a 25 member committee. It will include men from various regions and cover social economic and political issues of the day.
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The
Civic Federation of Chicago
Franklin H. Head
Civic Federation
Dewey Tales Range From Courtroom to Parrot Drama
This collection of anecdotes follows Admiral Dewey from a youthful court docket for assault in Maine to a Rio de Janeiro parrot prank and a shipboard rescue near Port Hudson. It also recalls a Manila era chessboard of gallantry and a Manila flirtation warning, with family lore coloring his early days.
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Darky
Dewey
Three Years of Waiting End in Shattered Hope
Cecile in a London theatre longs for a declaration of love from Hubert. A dancer named Zanta captivates the audience, including Hubert who reveals his past and a surprise connection to the performer. A note arrives. Hubert confesses his former lover would become his wife, ending Cecile’s dream with a tragic, quiet revelation.
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Amire
Martha
Hubert
London
Zanta
Zanto
Italy
Cavite
Witty Newspaper Quips Sparked by Daily Headlines
A collage of short quips and dialogue from 1910s papers shows social banter and misunderstandings. Lines reference Myrtle Gushton, a new silk petticoat, an overawed youth with grand thoughts, a girl with an automobile, and playful exchanges about cars, bikes, and engagements.
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Myrtle Gushton
Chicago
Washington Star
Billy
Sandy Pikes
Chicago News
Chicago Record
Indianapolis Journal
Chugwater
Boston
Mamie Bradley
Chicago Post
Daily Table Hints Breakfast and Dinner Menu
A breakfast and dinner schedule lists items such as Bananas Pettijohns with Sugar and Cream Fish Balls Omelet Scalloped Potatoes Entire Wheat Gems Dry Toast Coffee for breakfast and Tomato Soup Boiled Potatoes Lettuce Roast Beef Green Corn White Bread Peach Shortcake Coffee Jelly for dinner followed by Supper of Cold Roast Beef Cream Bread and a pudding style scalloped potatoes recipe from Eugenis Shedd of 808 Medford Street Somerville Mass.
Caulender Corrects Senator Lott on Guild Remarks
In a letter to the Post Caulender clarifies his remarks about General Guild and a 1891 Republican Club of Massachusetts event. He disputes a Boston report and explains the context of a discussion led by Hon. John E B Russell on The Nile, noting no claim of Guild’s 1884 presence.
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Boston
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Young Men's Democratic Club
Republican Club of
Massachusetts
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Allen
Lowell
Tremont Street
John EB. Russell
Nile
Blaine
Touro Men’s Democratic Club
Mr. Russell
E. B. Caulender
Funeral of Raphael Giroux in East Somerville and Boston
The funeral for Raphael Giroux was held yesterday from his East Somerville home at 6 George Street. Remains were taken to Notre Dame des Victories Church on Isabella Street Boston for services at 1 PM with Rev. Onesime Renaudier officiating. He spent years in the milk business with his father in Somerville. Interment followed at Calvary.
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Dr. J. Dewey
George Dewey
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Raphael Giroux
George Street
East
Somerville
Church of Notres Des Victories
Isabella Street
Boston
Onesime Renaudier
Fig
Calvary
Congregationalists Hold Several Interesting Services
The article outlines a day of services at Old South Church and Park Street Church with lectures by John Massie and others. It notes a Lord's Supper in Old South, lists speakers from Oxford Melbourne and Dartmouth, and describes a large Curiosities at the Congregational House Bible collection surrounding Dr. Tucker's Dartmouth address.
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J. P
Yates
Mansfield College
Oxford
England
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Rochdale
Political Council of Great Britain
Northern Counties Education League
Frederick Alphonso Noble
D. D
Union Park Church
Charles William Eliot
Harvard Vistverety
Cambridge
Mass
William DeWittydae
Bowdoin College
Brunswick
William Frederick Slocum
Coloredo College
Colorado Springs
International Congregational Council
Old South Church
Copley Square
Gordon
Tor
H. Bradford
New York
Robert Bruce
Huddersfield
Eng
Tolen Massie
A. S. Wilkins
Manchester
A. T. Shepherd
London
Havans Spicer
EL Ga Hooper
Dudley
James Coots
Exlinbury
Moses Merrill
Jesus
Llewelyn D. Bevan
Australia
Union Church
Christ
Congregational House
Beacon Street
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Buckland
Arene
Caxton
William Caxton
Queen of England
Duke of Devonshire
Canterbury
Pratt
Chicago
Posen
Prussia
Russia
America
Tischendorf
Shapira
British Museum
Jerusale
China
Tucker
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Delagoa Bay
Portugal
Great Britain
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Parnell Memorial
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Dublin
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Transvaal
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Cincinnati
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Presbyterian Church
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Justice’s Court
York County
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Rio Janeiro
Lieutenant Dewey
Manila Bay
Port Hudson
Colonel Hopkins
Commodore Dewey
Spain
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Washington
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Manila
George
Mississippi
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the Post
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West River Street
Hyde Park, Mass
Brussels
Joel Goldthwait
Eugenis Shedd
Medford Street
Old South
Gethsemane
Fairbairn
Prin
T. H. George
Montreal
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Harvard Church
Brookline
A. L. DeMond
First Congregational Church
Montgomery
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