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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1864

Page

2

Barnstable Fair Weather and Cranberry Collapse Report

The piece lauds Major Purmxry and a strong Democratic banner, then shifts to Barnstable tourism growth with hotels full and social events. It notes cranberry farming collapse Cape-wide due to firefly pest and drought, with Yarmouth hit by hail wrecking crops and vine damage, signaling an end to profitable cranberry cultivation and bag production in the area. FRANK signs off.

Major Purmxry Chicago Barnstable Cape Yarmouth Frank

Washington News from August 24 1863 Dispatches

Alexander S. Johnson appointed commissioner to settle Hudson Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Company claims replacing Dickinson. Treasury reports 7 30 loan subscriptions $606000 and 10 40 bonds $213000. Moseley’s raiders attacked Annandale stockade near Alexandria. 275 U S cavalry held out after a 45 minute cannon duel.

Washington Alexander S. Johnson New York Hudson Bay and Puget Sound Agricultural Company Daniels Dickinson Atlanta Sherman Alexandria Slough Norfolk Pierpont Virginia Alexandria Journal Official Moseley Fall’s Church Annandale N. Y Moseby

Susquehannah Returns From Pirate Search as Weldon Railroad Still Held

The frigate Susquehannah returns from an unsuccessful search for the pirate Tallahassee. Gen. Grant’s army is quiet but a fresh clash is expected as rebels aim to challenge the Weldon Railroad, which remains in Union hands at Fortress Monroe on August 23.

Phil Sheridan Lake Chunbunbunagun Webster Mark Lemon Chicago Garden City Boston Lake Michigan New York London Briggs House Sherman Tremont Metropolitan Milwaukee St. Louis Michigan Avenue Park Place Illinois Central Railroad Bryan’s Hall Giuseppe Gallo San Fernandino Naples Gallo Barnstable Cape Cod Constitution Oxp Union Abraham Lincoln Ilinois Boston Campaign Post Lake Champlain Railroad Company Northern Ogdensburg Malona N. Y State of New York Ogdensburg and Robert M. Pratt Union Building State Street WM. C. Brown Ogdensburg and Lake Champlain Railroad Company

Pirate steamer Coquette sails from Wilmington harbor

News from Wilmington harbor reports the pirate steamer Coquette, noted as the most formidable of the new pirate vessels, having arrived with armament and set to be the first to depart if not already under way.

Richmond Sentinel Schwalbach Russia Germany Louis Bavaria Ist The Washington Star Porter Reserve Corps Sheridan Harper’s Ferry Dhuleep Rajab Alexandria Egypt Welles Brown Brown Brother Garrison Boston Post Garrison Wm. Lloyd Hercules New Haven Hartford Broker New York Haze North Carolina Coquette Wilmington Mathews A. I. Math Gala Street N. Y Arnica Eoply

Rebels Fail To Cross Potomac In Latest Report

Reliable Potomac news says rebel crossing report is false nothing beyond picket firing occurred today and many think rebels are falling back.

Baltimore Upper Potomac Potomac

Victoria Arrives from Liverpool with Murder Suspect Muller

The ship Victoria reached New York from Liverpool carrying Muller who is charged with the murder of Mr Briggs in a railroad carriage. He was immediately arrested on arrival.

New York Victoria Liverpool Muller Briggs

American Telegraph Company Opens South Boston Office

The American Telegraph Company opened an office today at 146 Broadway in South Boston connecting with all lines East West North and South.

American Telegraph Lines—Office State Street Boston Commonwealth Plymouth Rock New York North River Courtlandt Street Philadelphia Baltimore Pittsburg Washington Dunkirk Buffalo West New Jersey Railroad Jersey City Washington Street Boston and Providence South Boston American Telegraph Company Broadway South

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