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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1892
Page
4
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The piece argues that transferring the New York Providence and Boston to the New Haven line will shorten Boston New York travel time, a gain delayed by corporate policy. It urges the New York and New England road to lead with fast trains toward a four hour Boston New York schedule.
The Indian appropriation bill comes up Monday with an amendment to appoint army officers as Indian agents. Dawes moves to strike out the amendment. He is blamed for opposing allotment in severalty and for delaying courts for Indians, raising questions about his role as a benefactor to Indian reforms.
Fall River Democrat Joan W. Cummings writes in the Post asserting Massachusetts Democrats broadly back Grover Cleveland. He denounces reports placing him with Hilli and against Cleveland and urges a solid Cleveland delegation to Chicago, reflecting mass democratic will.
The article argues that the controlling party will should guide the nomination for Chicago while delegates should align their personal views with party sentiments. It urges Massachusetts Democrats aiming for Chicago to openly express their positions to ensure harmony.
The Democrats of Massachusetts rally to Rhode Island's aid with swift, generous support. Governor Russell speaks in Newport and Providence with Grover Cleveland, aided by Charl es S Hamlin Joan W Corcoran and Josiah Quincy. The effort aims to oust monopoly and win Rhode Island on Wednesday.
Congressman Lodge introduced a House bill suspending the 1890 silver purchase act and treasury note issuance. The move is seen as a rare GOP confession on past silver policy and inflationary currency, contrasting with earlier Allen campaign support for silver buys.
A Providence Journal critique flays a Cleveland speech as lacking authority within the Democratic party while praising his stature in New York. The piece cites supporters like State Senator Walker and notes public interest in executive sessions and other political ironies with satirical asides about Kaiser and Jay Gould.
The passage notes uncertainty about Cleveland's position and what he represents while the party in that state instructs a delegation to Chicago to make him their presidential candidate if possible. It reflects party strategy and the aim to unite behind Cleveland.
The Grand Army Record vents righteous indignation at Congressman Walker in a March issue. It condemns his speech as an assault on Union officers and Massachusetts veterans, calling his conduct disgraceful and urging Worcester County comrades to hold him to account.
President Pinkerton of the State Senate known for flowing whiskers features in Republican Massachusetts politics. His soliloquy would draw peculiar interest among state politicians and observers.
Am Pinkerton proclaims rising status in Republican circles in Massachusetts outlining ambitions from state senate presidency to governor. He cites alliances with Theodore C. Bates and local figures Walker Winslow while predicting a factional fight and a compromise candidacy for lieutenant governor, aiming to reach Washington and recall past party glory.
Jurors in boodle cases, per General Lieb the foreman, have found many indictments lack sufficient evidence to convict. Several no bills are expected before the term ends. The jury withdrew the indictment against Alderman Daniel O'Brien yesterday.
A naval hero, Rear Admiral Lewis A. Kimberly, retires after a long career highlighted by command of the Trenton during the Samoa hurricane rescue at Apia. Born in 1830 in Troy New York, he rose from midshipman to rear admiral through Civil War service and later commands. He lives with his family in West Newton near Commodore Fyffe and remains active in naval affairs through a final posting on the Naval Board of Inspection and Survey.
Lewiston officials face mandamus to force release of city check lists and quo warranto action against Mayor Newell. Attorney General Littlefield signed the petition after a hearing. The case alleges voting irregularities, including nonvoter names counted as voters in a ward. Newell and Clerk Beileau did not attend the hearing.
Mr and Mrs Edward Sherburne and other Boston residents travel to Richmond Paris and New York in social roundups. Authors Arlo Bates Celia P Woolley Edward Robinson publish on Greek sculpture and Hermes restoration. A neat pairing of society moves, literary mentions, and a local resignation in Bristol county.
Cornelius Vanderbilt is in Newport briefly while Rev John M Small of Wellington Maine weighs 315 pounds and preaches heavy sermons as a tax collector. H L Williams of Cornell is elected successor to James D Dana of Yale. Dana remains on faculty. John Francis, a Penobscot trapper, has daughter Alice aged 18 described as very pretty.
The piece surveys figures such as E. H. Moore of Chicago University a Yale valedictorian of 1883. Roswell Smith of Century Company ill in New York. Wilson 8. Bissell of Buffalo withdraws from politics. A 10 year old English girl proffers new Euclid proofs for Professor Hudson. Ribot credits wife former Miss Burch Chicago banker daughter. Ex-President James McCosh of Princeton turns eighty one with enduring vigor.
New England Shoe and Leather Association expands committee and urges manufacturers in New England and New York to subscribe for funding to build a separate trade exhibit at Chicago. Subscriptions will secure stock shares in the exposition with space details available from McFarland Wells Oakley and Clarke in Boston and Chicago. New Home Sewing Machine, 160 Tremont.
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