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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1882

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Motive Behind Keifer Honor Sought by Cincinnati Commercial

The Cincinnati Commercial appears to advocate honoring Speaker Keifer as part of a broader push linked to Miss Lizzie Darst editor of the Circleville Mierald. The paper frames the accolade as a civic tribute, yet the exact motivation reflects editorial alignment with Keifer’s political position and influence, urging public recognition.

Cincinnati Lizzie Darst Circleville Mierald Keifer

Long as Candidate in Hingham May Require New Offices

A note on John D. Long as governor congressman senator vice president and perpetual moderator of Hingham. if he lives long enough there may be a need for new offices to accommodate his candidacy.

Hingham John D. Long Congress Folger Tellier Chandler Howe New York White House Harris Tennessee Secretary of the Navy United States Washington Navy Yard Norfolk Philadelphia Boston Portsmouth N. H Cauncher Interior Department Teller Washington Wisconsin London Alexandria Arab Pasha Esbet Kurshid Fort Meks Ramleh Aoukir Gabari Mamoudieh Canal Stone Cairo War Ministry Dechair Art Foote Suez Porte Ismailia Rashid Husni Pasha England Suez Canal Osman Bey Tiernan Nefissa Stone Pasha M. de Lesseps Port Said Hadji Moussa M. Kewass Willard Newton Roberts L. L. Wood Peabody W. F. Stevens Cummings Charles Almy New Bedford John Blackmer Springfield Nathan Rice John W. Berry Lynn Solomon F. Root Douglass S. J. Lothrop Taunton Jonathan Buck Harwich Fairfield Malden Almy

Northwestern Wheat Harvest Seen As Record Sized Crop

A strong wheat harvest is anticipated across Minnesota and northern Dakota, with a projected 55 million bushels despite less acreage. National totals point to about 690 million bushels of wheat and 1.5 billion bushels of corn, while other grains rise in productivity.

Minnesota Dakota Northwest

Temperance Question in Western Politics Grows Sharply

The temperance movement spreads as states move to ban alcohol with Kansas and Iowa already adopting prohibitory amendments and Ne kska near aligning. Ohio sees statewide agitation while Illinois liquor dealers organize against it. Public sentiment lacks full support, so prohibition remains sporadic and not yet strong or successful.

Kansas Iowa Newaska Ohio Illinois Massachusetts Boston Plaform Chicago Joseph H. Roberts Cambridge C. B. Travis Natick C. A. Hovey Newton

First 400 pension office appointees all men stir anger

Washington reports how Secretary Teller and Acting Secretary Joslyn face a crowd of women applicants frustrated by the initial 400 clerical appointments being all male. Descriptions of anxiety poverty and appeals fill the pension bureau scene as officials plan to distribute the remaining 400 clerks in small batches amid crowded desks and uncertain futures.

Washington Teller Pension Joslyn Hood Ohio Congress Dudley Pension Bureau Brownsville

President approves diverse relief and infrastructure acts

The president yesterday approved measures including telegraph links to Europe, a St Croix bridge between Calais Maine and St Stephens New Brunswick, transfer of National Soldiers and Sailors Orphan home property to Garfield Memorial hospital, donation of condemned cannons to Hatfield Massachusetts, printing of the 1581 agriculture commissioner's annual report, a court of inquiry on the loss of the Jean bette, repeal of tobacco export tax, and pensions for Brig Gen Ramsey widow among other relief bills.

Washington America Europe St. Croix Calais St. Stephens N. B National Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphan Home Garfield Memorial Hospital Hatfield Mass Commissioner of Agriculture Secretary of the Navy Albemarle Court of Claims Ramsey

Cholera Escalates Near Yokohama Amid Hong Kong Dates

Oceanic brings Hong Kong dates July 15. In Peeshua near the Amoor river a mob attack killed Father Laroaux and a servant, with several wounded. Yokohama and Tokyo report rising cholera cases. A home department bureau is created to regulate treatment.

San Francisco Cal Oceanic Hong Kong Peeshua Amoor River New Chuang Laroaux Yokohama Tokio Home Department

Lightning Strikes Ravage Homes and Barns Across New England

Severe nightly storms unleashed lightning across Maine New Hampshire and Massachusetts causing fires barn burnings and structural damage. Homes and barns in Lewiston Auburn Greene and East Hebron suffered fires and destroyed hay while farms in Pembroke Ossipee Keene and Richford reported losses with insurance claims.

Lewiston J. K. Blanchera Howe Wesks Auburn Lord Charles Rickard Dilingham Hill Willam Stevens Greene Lemuel Parker Henry Stetson River Road Henry Bonney East Hebron Owen McGrati Bailey Norway William Faunce Oxford Jeek Lyle Pembroke Daniel Laughioo Plymouth N. H John Yeaton Ward’s Hall Keene N.H Chanman Beach Hill W. Hale Richford Byron Spencer Abercorn Que Haverhill Mass Amos Ridley Georgetown Bebo Springfield Enfield Hingham Cushing

Yellow fever outbreak prompts federal Texas action

A Brownsville telegram reports yellow fever in Brownsville and harsher cases in Matamoros with quarantines. Officials discuss federal aid, funding, and possible Marine Hospital Service control. Secretary Folger to decide under Treasury direction as plans to suppress the epidemic unfold.

Washington Brownsville Tex Matamoros Gov. Roberts Wuit Swearinga Texas National Board of Health Treasury Department the Treasury French Marine Hospital Service Folger New York City Gen. Hamilton Department

Armour Pork Corner Tactics Reported in Chicago Market

Special despatch says Armour and Fowler Bros. with Biggins Co and Murphy Co manipulate pork futures and August delivery. They allegedly hold 500000 barrels, pushing prices up to squeeze shorts. Aims include lifting November and December prices to around 24 dollars per barrel with a $4.5 million capital.

Armonur Boston Post Chicago Iit Mr. Armour Packer Fowler Bros Armour Kansas City

Tragedies and unrest noted in brief news items

Dr R Wiley of Andover N B shot himself Tuesday likely fatally. J R Adams hotel cashier Long Branch blew his brains out Wednesday morning over domestic troubles. Mexican laborers attacked by section hands at Vesta. several hurt. Dietrich Peterson Chicago fatally shot his former sweetheart Frian Kriekemier and wounded her companion then killed himself over jealousy. City of Sydney arrival at San Francisco delayed due to Chinese crew lacking return certificates. crew housed on a hulk before docking. company to test case via writ of habeas corpus.

R. Wiley Andover N. B J. R. Adams Long Branch el Paso South Pacific Vesta Dietrich Peterson Chicago Frian Kriekemier Francis Kaus Sydney San Francisco United States Circuit Court

Fire damages Rice paper mill in Newton Lower Falls

A Wednesday morning blaze at F. W. Rice's paper mill in Newton Lower Falls caused damage to the building and stock estimated at 800 dollars. The loss is covered by DO insurance.

Newton Lower Falls F. W. Rice

St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad Meets in St. Johnsbury

The annual meeting of the St Johnsbury and Lake Champlain railroad company elected Horace Fairbanks as president and named Franklin Fairbanks as vice president. William P. Fairbanks became secretary and treasurer with an executive committee including Horace Fairbanks and Bradley Barlow. Financials show total income of 274,952.83 and year end balance of 35,347.21. The board voted to lease the Canada Junction railroad to the Montreal Portland and Boston, a 11 mile line connecting Sheldon Junction to the Montreal route, as feeder and connector within the southeastern system.

St. Johnsbury Lake Chambiain St. Johnsbury and Lake Champlain Railroad Company Horace Fairbanks Franklin Fairbanks George W. Hendee Thomas Coggeshall Bradley Barlow B. Jewett Henry D. Hyde A. B. Harris William P. Fairbanks William H. Rhanan Philadelphia Canada Junction Railroad Montreal, Portland and Boston Railway Company Canada Junction Sheldon Junction Lake Champlain Montreal, Portland Boston Montreal Passimpsic St. Downsbury Lake Chamlain Canada Junctions Portland Ogdensburgh

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