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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1882

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Dow addresses Lockport voters as liquor sellers face ouster

Gen Neal Dow spoke to residents of Lockport New York on Monday evening. The following day after a heated campaign an anti license board of commissioners was elected amid cries that liquor sellers must go. The veteran agitator remains a potent political force in the town.

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Grandpa Taft Goes to Vienna Instead of London

The text notes Taft will travel to Vienna rather than London. It praises Vienna beer, mentions Taft’s fluency in German, and comments on the Austrian minister as a good German scholar but not stalwart. It adds a quip about Mr. Arthur’s view on half-breeds and accents.

New York Taft London Vienna Austria Arthur

New Hampshire Club Heads to Capital for Receptions

The New Hampshire club enjoys a lively stay in Washington with a reception tonight by Senator Roi Jing and a return reception tomorrow. They are in the capital to advocate for Bill Chandler, though that may not be their sole aim.

New Hampshire National Capital Roi Jing Washington Bill Chandler

Redistricting bill and stockholders meeting disarray

Ohio lawmakers pass a redistricting plan that gives Democrats four of 21 seats with hopes for three more. Republicans may face backlash in November as German voters shift. Boston and Albany stockholders meeting on the sale of state stock devolved into a bear garden, adjourned for two weeks with no action taken.

Ohio Boston Albany

Dorsey Sought as Fugitive Amid Political Bribery Claims

Transcript recalls Dorsey once carried Indiana for Garfield by alleged bribery and corruption. A bench warrant issues his arrest after forfeiting recognizance in star route cases. His counsel Bob Ingersoll says he will appear for trial next week. The piece questions his current role as secretary of the national Republican Committee.

Dorsey Bob Ingersoll Indiana Garfield National Republican Committee Transcript

Senate Confirms Nominations in Executive Session

The senate confirmed W E Chandler to be secretary of the navy and others including W H Haunt minister to Russia J R Partridge minister to Peru John H Smythe minister to Liberia William Williams charge d affaires in Paraguay and Uruguay John J Knox comptroller of the currency with 28 yeas 24 republicans and four democrats voting yes. Also named were D B Searls A H Keasbie A C Botkin E A Ireland as United States attorneys and marshals. An anecdote from the Washington West criticizes Senators Jones and Hoar over hanging in effigy.

Washington Senate W.E. Chandler New Hampshire W.H. Haunt Louisiana Russia J. R. Partridge Maryland Peru John H. Smythe North Carolina Liberia William Williams Indiana Paraguay Uruguay John J. Knox Minnesota United States D. B. Searls A. H. Keasbie New Jersey A. Cc. Botkin Montana E. A. Ireland Utah Naval Pierce Crosby A. Asemmes G. H Perkins A. V. Gridley Mr. Chandler Bayard Roblins Washington West Senator Jones Nevada Massachusetts Dawes Mr. Jones Hour Seglectea Sol

Law Congress Proposes Election Bill With Supreme Jurisdiction

Washington April 12 The house committee on the election bill directs a favorable report to the house. The measure sets electors for the presidency on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November every four years and outlines voting timing and dispute procedures. It also addresses quo warranto actions and federal court jurisdiction over contested elections. Chinese immigration policy is advanced by committee in a separate motion with Page authorized to report favorably.

Washington House Committee On House Congress Senate House of Representatives Circuit Court of the United States Page California House Committee On Education and Labor Representative Page

Ejected Bishop Payne in race car dispute shocks readers

Jacksonville report recounts an incident aboard a train where Bishop Payne, a colored clergyman, refused to switch to a second class ticket and was left behind at a station. The Union frames the event as a simple fare dispute while critics call it a southern outrage seeking equal rights for African Americans.

Jacksonville Fla The Union Bishop Payne Fernandina Payne Slone Payne Ne Union

Second annual convention of the National Land League opens in Washington

The second annual convention convenes at Lincoln Hall with 22 states represented and Irish American leaders present. Gen Patrick Collin s outlines aims amid Ireland distress, while John Rooney is elected temporary chairman and 227 delegates are accredited. Cox and Robinson attend, receive applause, and the session adjourns for the evening.

Washington National Land League Lincol Hall Robinson New York Ladd March Maine Patrick A. Collins League Chicago Ireland Collins Irish League Michael Davitt John Rooney J. D. O’connell Mr. Griffin Iowa Hames Father Larkin Egan Paris American League John Boyle O'Reilly Boston Lowell Arthur Committee On Samuel 5 Cox

A Stormy Session at a Special Stockholders Meeting

A stormy special meeting saw heated debate over purchasing the state's stake in the venture. After lengthy discussion the assembly adjourned for two weeks to continue consideration and await further instructions.

Trial date set for Ingalls embezzlement case in Candia

The state case against former Candia town treasurer Ingalls for embezzlement is assigned for trial on Tuesday April 25. In a separate incident John T. McCafferty of Woodstock died from exhaustion after an attempted boarding of a mail train at Gorham following depot duties in West Milan. The First National Bank of Portsmouth faces expiration of its charter May 11 and directors seek a new charter to continue business starting May 1 under the same name and capital.

Ingalls Candia John T. McCafferty Woodstock N. B Thompson & Perkins West Milan Gorham McCafferty First National Bank of Portsmouth New England Annual Conference The Methodist Church Northampton Michael Crane Lowell Lawrence City Barnstable George F. Burgess Abel B. Munroe Boston Martin Russell Worcester Robert 8. Sisson Lyon William H. Cargill J. A. McArthur M.D Albert R. Brewster Lawrencee Grand Sentinel Lewis N. Smith Charles A. Rabb Lynn Luther E Lewis Frederick W. Taylor Lawrence Imperial Council

Bangor Opens Season With Ice Gone and Opera House Opening

Bangor reports the Penobscot ice has left the harbor and the season begins with the first vessels returning. The new Bangor opera house on Main Street near the Bangor House is dedicated, a 70 by 125 foot brick and freestone theatre with 1,160 seats, a large stage, and first-class appointments, costing nearly 50 000 dollars. Shipping and lumber talk dominate, with rail service improvements and broader regional trade noted as politics relax.

Bangor Penobscot Boston Bangor Opera House Boston Museum Plaisted Septemer Belfast Bucksport Eastern Maine Central Seow New York Stanaby Piscataquis Apa Hudson Middle States

Real Estate Boom in Winnipeg Comes to End Says Pioneer Press

A St Paul correspondent reports Winnipeg’s real estate surge has collapsed. Values stagnant for six weeks, several offices struggle. The piece notes moneyed buyers scarce, warns of swindles and “paper cities” sprouting around new rail routes. Sayers of January flee, many invested from Canada.

Winnipeg St. Paul Pioneer Press Ste Rapid City Brandon Minnesota Gladstone Garfield Fortune Canada

Jesse James Buried in Grand Kearney Funeral

The New York Sun reports Jesse James was buried in Kearney Missouri on Thursday with a large procession of mourners, officers, and clergy present. Pallbearers included a sheriff and deputy, as services were led by Rev Marlin and Rev Jones, with hymns and consoling words. The piece criticizes the exceptional honors afforded a outlaw and notes the paradox of justice in his case.

New York Sun Jesse James Kearney Missouri Marlin Jones Jesus Martino Terriine Martin Mr. Jones

Shipherd Accused of Trifling With State Secrets and Bribery

The New York Herald reports on alleged misconduct involving Secretary of State Blaine and foreign minister Shipherd. It cites despatches and collateral evidence suggesting discussions of corruption, nonstandard diplomacy, and protective arrangements with adventurers, all pointing to a controversial policy.

New York Herald Shipherd Mr. Blaine Peru Calderon Congress

Gov Long Dines in Washington with Weston guest

Gov Long dined at the Tremont house on Wednesday as guest of Lieut. Gov. Weston. Gen Charlies W Roberts and wife of Bangor Maine are among late arrivals in Washington. The soldiers home board in Day ton Ohio is in session. Pasha Mehemet Rushd of Smyrna, now dead, aided the dethronement of Abul Aziz but could not be brought to Constantinople for trial due to age and health. He rose from humble origins to high office, serving several times as grand vizier.

Gov. Long Tremont House Weston D. C. Barnes Evans House Charlies W. Roberts Bangor Washington Soldiers’ Home Dayton Ohio Gen. Roberts Ron Mehemet Rushd Pasha Smyrna Abul Aziz Constantinople

31st annual Boston Young Men's Christian Union meeting held

The 31st annual business meeting of the Boston Young Men's Christian Union was held on Wednesday evening with President William H. Baldwin in the chair. After the records were read by secretary William B. Clarke, finance committee chair Baldwin and treasurer W. J. Richardson presented reports noting grateful donations from friends and firms that support the union’s religious moral benevolent educational social and physical work and detailing the year’s receipts and balances.

Suffolk North Pilgrim Church Cambridgeport Sanford R. Cook N. Watson Beld William E Merriman Somerville Charles F. Thwing Cambridge Eirst American Board American Home Missionary Society American Missionary Association Chelsea Old South Church Mount Vernon Church Boston Boston Young Men's Christian Union William H. Baldwin William B. Clarke W. AH. Baldwin Board of Government Union Varius W. J. Richardson Clars C. G. Harshorn Union Hall Music Hall H.W. Bellows D. D Phillips Brooks A. P. Peabody A. W. Beard H. EB. Holt Charles L. Capen Charles L. Capen, Organist, the Committee On Library William L. Richardson H. H. Sprague William I Scandin William Morrison Franklin Sams W. B. Clarke Benevolent Action W.F. Whitcomb Benevolent Work Employment Bureau For Bureau of Reference For Women Wellesley Michigan Relief Committee Boston Provident Association W.H. Baldwin Apa Clark P. , Ferris Mr. Baldwin Atin J.C. Burrage N. Stockwell Frederick T. Bradford Wiliam Taylor A. B. Warren Francis Amory Richard Metcalf William H. Whitcomb John Lewis Calvin Lincoln Samuel Mowner John Amory Lowell William F. Weld Miles Washburn Charles Hale William E. Bright Rey. Orville Dewey Adams Ayer Uoion Aign Friends of the Union Otie Norcross Funevus William H. Ballwin Henry H. Sprague

National regatta to be held in Detroit this August

The national regatta for amateur oarsmen is slated for Detroit on August 8 and 9. Other items note a Chicago court blocking Mrs. Scoville as conservator, arrests in New York and Alabama, property losses, and various local incidents across the country.

Lignum floor covering debut praised for durability and warmth

A new floor covering called Lignum, largely wood on a linen base, is described as warm, noiseless, and durable with a tilelike appearance. It comes in 18 and 24 foot wide rolls to cover irregular rooms in one piece. Signum is recommended for heavy wear in dining rooms halls baths and areas where oil cloths are used, with special hotel steamboat hospital and public building prices offered.

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