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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1884

Page

2

Swift and Strong in political dispute over Massachusetts

In Strong, John L. Swift led oratory while the race favored neither Swift nor Strong. The crowd reflected solemnity like a funeral rather than birthday party hilarity. The piece condemns Blaine’s legacy in Massachusetts as insult and unfilial, urging voters to oppose him.

John L. Swift Blaine Massachusetts Bay State

Sides Denies Blaine Logan Nomination Claim

Mr. W. O. Sides of New Hampshire says the people nominated James G Blaine and John A Logan. He accuses Steve Elkins and the galleries of wrongdoing and questions the accuracy of prior evidence. He suggests Sides may be mistaken.

W. O. Sides New Hampshire James G. Blaine John A. Logan Steve Elkins Mr. Sides

Notorious ballot stuffer named deputy shipping official

David Mouat, once jailed for stuffing ballots in Philadelphia, has been named deputy shipping commissioner for the Philadelphia district. The appointment cites his work for Congressman Bingham. The piece portrays the GOP as reform-minded.

David Mouat Philadelphia Bingham

Butler Appeals Rhode Island Workingmen to Unite

In Rhode Island, Butler urges workingmen to stand and vote together, warning against party counsel and urging unity. An audience quips about a voter claiming twenty years with the Democratic party as two men blush, unsure which eye he meant.

Butler Rhode Island Democratic Party Guv. Robie

Butler and Dana the Sun's aging caricature compared

The piece contrasts Gen. Benjamin Butler and Charles A. Dana of the New York Sun with their past commentary, arguing Dana’s critique remains sharp while Butler has worsened. It recalls Dana’s 1878 portrait and suggests Dana and the Sun have shifted, inviting readers to question their impartiality and truthfulness.

Charles A. Dana New York Sun Benjamin Franklin Butler Massachusetts Hannipal Hamlin Benjamin Franklin Haston Seong, Me Nonce Mr. Dana Gen. Butler Dana Congress Butler Jackson The Boston New York Middletown New Haven Pullman Uars Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill Newburgh Willimantic Grand Central Depot Bristol Philadelphia Jersey City Trenton Baltimore Washington Richmond Points Norwich New London Danielsonville Putnam City of Worcester City of Boston Havin

A Letter of Acceptance Clears the Air for Cleveland

The Democratic candidate’s acceptance letter is praised for its plain, direct tone and focus on the responsibilities of the presidency. It contrasts with prior political floridness, arguing that the letter should affirm understanding of the office and avoids extraneous policy detail, signaling honesty and traditional government.

Gov. Cleveland Board of Street Commissioners Hichborn Street Brighton Beacon Street Boston Passen J. H. Jenkins India Street Milk Street India Square Atlantic Avenue India Wharf Koclock A. M

Dizzy Patchwork of News and Nonsense in 19th Century Gazette

A mosaic of short notices and quips spanning politics, society, and curiosities. Commentary on Blaine and Cleveland, royal trivia, editor jabs, and a Belgian railroad anniversary parade, with light cartoons of daily life and a joke about a poetry loving goat.

Polar Expeditions Under the Government Not Favored

In an interview with the San Francisco Call Lieutenant Frederick Schwatka critiques the Greely expedition. He argues a better balance of personnel, favoring more Requimaux and fewer whites, might have prevented any loss, suggesting Greely’s errors cost lives.

San Francisco Greely Frederick Schwatka Cape Sabine Lady Franklin Bay Esquimaux

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