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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1891

Page

8

Stepniak the Nihilist in Boston A Author Analysis

Roman I Zubor reviews Stepniak the Nihilist, a Russian exile visiting Boston for lectures and fund raising for Russia, noting his character, methods, writings, and shift from revolutionary to constitutionalist views while stressing his influence on Anglo Russian discourse. He describes Stepniak’s oratory, editing, and social circle in London and his published works Underground Russia and Russia Under the Tsars.

London Hyndman Chamon William Morris Bradlaugh Deal Madame Stepniak Stepniak Russia England Dreman People's Liberty Party Cones Illiam Woestale Switzerland Stepnark Roman I ZuBor

This Little Pig Went to Market And Other Songs

A survey of popular and comic songs in U S music markets, noting enduring sentimental pieces, topical and American works, and the rise of street minstrel performances. It catalogs songs by Foster, Sullivan parodies, and humorous tunes like This Little Pig Went to Market, with brief verses and childlike refrains.

America McGinty Stephen Foster Suwanee Presme Low Greens Ild Duve Julian, Olme Henry F Johnnie Black Joe Lindsay Lennox Shamrock Ireland Green Island de Wolf Hoper Ed Stevens A. Cheever Goodwin

Stepniak the Enigmatic Russian Nihilist in London

The article profiles Sergey Stepniak known by a pseudonym, discussing rumors of his true identity as Dragomanoff and detailing his physique, enigmatic personality, and long involvement in the Russian revolutionary movement. It notes his editorship of Zemlya i Volya, his secretive life, and cautious, deliberate demeanor.

London Sergey Stepniak Stepniak Mme. Novikova Dragomanof Onerail Greop Russia Snieky Empire Zemlya Ce Volya Land and Liberty Maarin

A Honolulu Poker Night With Billy and the King

A lively tale from Honolulu recalls a fat jovial sailor named Billy joining a poker game with a white colonel and the king aboard a harbor hotel. Stakes escalate from six to five hundred dollars before Billy quits, claiming a higher stake would expose him as a mere Negro minstrel.

Washington Star Uncle Sam Honolulu Austal Biyeres California Billy Jim

Arabs and a stone in a hostile greeting cited

A Detroit Free Press piece quotes a harsh cultural stereotype describing Arabs as using violence as greeting and then asking about good health, reflecting biased language and prejudiced framing.

Detroit Free Press

Old physician offers free remedy receipt for throat lung diseases

An East India missionary brings a simple vegetable formula claimed to cure consumption bronchitis catarrh asthma and nervous complaints. The retired physician offers this receipt free of charge in German French or English with instructions for preparation and use from Rochester New York.

Rochester N.Y

1890 Business Failures Total 10 907 Across U S

New York reports 10 907 business failures for 1890, up only 25 from 1889. Liabilities soar to 189 million dollars, versus 148 million in 1889, marking the year with the largest liabilities to date.

New York United States R. G. Dun & Co E. Russell & Co Mercantile Agency Canada

Death of Octave Feuillet Renowned French Novelist

Paris reports the death of Octave Feuillet a noted French novelist and dramatist born August 1 1812. He began his literary career as Hazard and was a constant contributor to newspapers and periodicals. Feuillet wrote many dramas and novels including Redemption and Un Jeune Homme, and in 1862 he was elected a chair in the French Academy.

Paris Octave Feuillet Octave Oui St. Mcot Lous College of Sire Hazard French Academy Eugene Scribelef

Indians Ready to Fight Near Pine Ridge Agency

A Rushville dispatch reports Sioux hostiles 1600 strong camped within 15 miles of the agency at Pine Ridge. They from Rosebud include Ki Bear and Two Strike allies. A last peace effort failed as leaders vow to die fighting if pressed.

Miles Prine River Rushville Iles Ison Capt. Havior Scourceous 7Th Cavalry Gerooke Heatis Curiaco Inter Pine Ridge Wounded Knee Sey

Forsythe Relieved Of Command In 7th Cavalry

Special dispatch reports Gen Forsythe relieved of command of the 7th Cavalry pending investigation of the Wounded Knee incident with Maj Whitesides taking over. The article notes the nature of the relief and the expectations for inquiries, citing Washington instructions and the Apache context.

Omana Neb Pine Ridge Washington Forsythe 7Th Cavalry Wounded Knee Whitesides

Dialogues and Tableaux for Scheoule and Parlor

Catalog free listing from Denison Chicago Alabama presenting dialogues and tableaux of speakers for Scheoule and Parlor. Contains bestonts offerings and general catalog text with no full prices or dates provided.

Bestont Denison Chicago

Elgin hunting case watch prices and case options detailed

The article lists Elgin 18 size hunting-case watches with six percent cash discounts, showing various models by B. W. B. Nickels P. B. Adj. D 8 Dial and H. H. T. Mickel P. R. Adj. with prices from 8.50 to 20.00. It explains movement marks like P BR and D8 and compares Waltham grades, notes watch trusts, and lists case prices for open-face and hunting cases, including coin silver and engraved options with extras.

Elgin P. B H.H.T Mickel Cooes Elgin National Watch Co Nickele Breg H. Sp Adj Breg. Bh. Spg P. BR Raymond, Taylor & Wheeler Waltham Companies United States Watch Trust

Watch offer to subscribers Elgin or Waltham choices

The Weekly Globe offers subscribers a choice of Elgin or Waltham watches with various jewel counts and finishes, including gold filled and silver cases. Prices range from about 12 to 25 dollars with additional costs for certain settings, regulators, and 14 carat options.

GLOBE Elgin Waltham Elgin and Waltham Trust Joseph Fahys Weekly Globe Watch Trust

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