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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1882

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Boston police act quickly to quell East Boston labor clash

Boston officers are praised for promptitude and courage in confrontations between longshoremen and Warren line workers at East Boston on Saturday. Their fast response averted what could have become the city’s most disastrous riots since the draft riots, demonstrating police bravery amid tense confrontation.

Boston Warren Line

Wolseley’s Ismailia dispatch and British retreat noted

A British despatch from Ismailia praised ground holding while hinting at troop reinforcements, while critics joke about the general's ornate wording. The report adds that the queen's army then began a retreat, calling the move traditional in the eyes of observers.

Oil on troubled waters gains practical ship safety relevance

Editorial argues oiling seas could calm heavy surf and protect ships, urging British government to scientifically test the method via life saving services with minimal cost. It criticizes Associated Press bias in reporting Blaine and Plaisted speeches, alleging partisan coverage in national campaigns and praising earlier AP episodes involving Senator Hill and Zach Chandler.

Associated Press Blaine Portland Association Plaisted Foreign Affairs Committee House of Representatives South Washington Senator Hill Zach Chandler

Prohibition Party Prep Sparks Maine Political Fray

In Bangor, Penobscot county Republicans face trouble over a separate county ticket while temperance factions clash over prohibitory laws. A Newport letter mocks Maine’s prohibition effort as a joke, and Isaac Emery argues for strict licensing over prohibitory rules amid Augusta riot memory. Lincoln county Democrats nominate Smith for county attorney and Smith secure other posts. Greenback supporters endorse the convention slate as Plaisted and Dana speak at Lincoln Hall.

Bangor Penobscot Hubbell Newport Whig Republican Party Augusta Isaiah S. Emery Barger Reform Elab Maine Lincoln County Boston Post Boorus Bay Union Hall Newcastle Benjamin F. Smith Witscased Uriah W. Woodard Damariscotta William Cunningham Edgecomb E. Reed Dresden John M. Bond Jefferson Johan Sides Waldoboro William EH. Reed Boothbay W. H. D. Cotton Nobleboro R. T. Runlett Wiscasset Chandler Bearce Bristol Frank Partridge Muligan Dr. Allen EK. P. Weeks R.C. Chapman James Muligan Nobletorp Arnold Whitcomb Whitefield Joseph Nickerson Joan Trask Benjamin F.smith James Nichols John Farrington Waidoboro William ©. McCobb A. Johnson Dodge Alexander Farnham Mr. Dodge Register of Probate Wiliam H. Miller Farrington Albert W. Hall Register of Deeds Greenback County Convention James Devine James W. Clark Alonzo D. Kennedy Joseph D. Borland Wiscaeset John L. Rafter John Sides Bradford Clark R. T. Ruokett Lincoln Hall Uriah Woodard Gov. Plaisted Joseph Dana Gov Plaisted Portland Elias Thomas Clarence Hale Davier W. Ames Orville K. Gerrish Chares P. Mattocks

Dexter livery keeper drowned at Joss's pond incident

Frank Storer and his brother Everett Storer of Lowell Mass. drowned Monday when a canvas boat capsized on Joss's pond in Kingsbury while fishing. Bodies not recovered. Maine State Jersey association held its annual meeting at Winthrop the same day with Levi Jones elected president and officers named. society reported to be in excellent condition.

Frank Storer Everett Storer Lowell Mass Joss's Pond Kingsbury Maine State Jersey Association Winthrop Levi Jones E. K. Whitney Harrison O. Gardiner Rockland N. R. Pike Peter Campbell Cheshire Lydia Cheasebro Baptist Church Stonington George Brewster She ‘Ucket Greenville Young Men’s Chirt Meriden M. Sanford Massachusetts James MecConaughy Harlem N. Y International Committee New England Gallaudet Association of Deaf Mutes Norwich John P. Tillinghast New Bedford Thomas MecNear City of

Drowning Fatality Near Keene and Local Theft Secrets

Multiple short items report a 17 year old, Wesley Kirk, drowned while bathing in the Asbuelot river at Keene. Also, thieves entered Horne's jewelry store in Dover and stole about two dozen rings worth 42 dollars. Isles of Shoals water supply relies on mainland steamers due to continued drought. Rev. C H Kimball, from Hopkinton and Grace church Philadelphia, accepts call to Manchester First Baptist. Charlies Wade from Boston sold a horse and buggy in Laconia to Felix Deetle and vanished. Florence Foley, 23, at Nashua station, fell from a shifting engine, was run over, and will lose a limb. Sheriff Kent arrests Augustus Peabody of Danvers, alias Bill Frost and William Willis, for bigamy in Danvers and later detained in Laconia. he denies the charges.

Wesley Kirk Asbuelot Keene Horne Dover Isles of Shoals Rev C. H. Kimball Hopkinton Grace Church Philadelphia First Baptist Society of Manchester W. H. Leavell Charlies Wade Boston George Burleigh Meredith Laconia Felix Deetle Florence Foley Worcester and Nashua Kent Mmlaverhall Augustus Peabody Danvers Bill Frost Derry N. H William Willis South Newmarket Maine Windham N. A Massachusetts Elbridge Batchelder Eastern Railroad Transfer System Brighton W.4j. Vanderhoop South Cove W. P. Bowden Dwight Street Eliot Street Vinegrove West Roxbury Centre May Streets George Brown Mary Dolan Mary Sheehan Alice D. Cooper Harding Calcutta Edward Phillippon France Abraham Heckerman Albert Samuels Tremont Street Fannie Preble Howard Carver Street Stanfford Street City Hospital Joseph Chisholm George Bacon Main Street Charlestown Walter F. Eastman G. B. Clark Brighton Avenue White River Junction Manchester N. 4 Michael Driman South End William Dallast Thomas Jackson Roxbury Street William T. Cranston Abraham Peckerman Albert Semuls Charles EK. Brown George W. Clark Clark Brown Charles Wentworth George Street Highlands Dudley Street Metropolitan Car Stables Cornelius Bresnahan Mary Bresnahan Johanpah Mahoney Crury Custh Gmidos Federal Street South Drury Cornelius Sullivan Winnie Vose Bailey Court Albany Yeoman Streets W. A. Wood Wood William O'Leary Patrick (. Hartnett Leonard Street Morris C. Lang Cabot Street Heath Pynchon Street Leng Hartnett

Orleans county court opens with 160 cases on docket

The last term convenes Wednesday September 6 with 160 cases on the docket 320 on the jury and three on the court calendar. The first case Bennet Field against Silas Bean will occupy several days. No important criminal cases are to be heard. Grand jury term to be presided by Judge Powers.

Orleans County Court Wedesday Bennet Field Silas Bean Judge Powers

Cottage City meet yields three straight solo wins

The bines dominated solo contests at Cottage City on Monday night winning in 30 seconds, nine minutes, and one minute. Fitchburg assessors report a total valuation of 10,089,011 with 7,488,925 real estate and 2,593,126 personal, up 573,527 from last year. tax rate is 19. The mound of details includes 4,020 polls. Eva Boggs of Lawrence, treated by faith healers, was moved to Danvers Insane asylum in a crazed state. Jail cases include McCloud and Eldridge awaiting trial for breaking and entering and stealing, who tried to use table cutlery to gain freedom. Braugh and Bellows, arrested at Marlboro for stealing carriage robes and mats from Natick, were fined 15 each, or jailed.

Cottage City Fitchbure Eva Boggs Lawrence Danvers Inlane Asylum Charles McCloud Charles L. Eldridge Laconia Charles Braugh Fred E. Bellows Marlboro Leon Cobb Natick EK. OC. Morse Albert T. Whiting Board of Aldermen Deer Island House of Industry House of Correction Lunatic Hospital Marcella Street Austin Farm J. Putnam Bradlee Charlestown Charitestown Steamboat J. P J. P. Bradiee, $1,003; Marcella Street Mason Shaw Boat Charlestown Almshouse Boston Guy C. Underwood House of Reformation Stone Department City Point House of Correction M. W. B. Berry Theodore W. Fisher Danvers Hospital Committee On Public Institutions Directors Trust 1 Tne Fex Biarcella Street

Burns claim shakes Block Island and Lonsdale incidents

News notes report Mary Dodge age 14 burned to death on Block Island and Agnes Caseman fatally scalded after falling into boiling water in Lonsdale. Other items cover creditors meeting for Minchin & Co in Central Falls, a supreme court citation for William Sprague and F D Moulton, state sinking fund bond sales, Gov. Littlefield summoned to Providence, and the Dauntless yacht voyage from Newport to Southampton with guests and plans to winter in the Mediterranean.

Mary Dodge Block Island Agnes Caseman Lonsdale Minchin & Co Central Falls Boston Supreme Court William Sprague F. D. Moulton Camonchet State Sinking Fund City of Providence Littlefield Arthur Newpork Dauntless Calawell H. Colt Hartford New York Henry Wilmerding Dr. Fisher New York Yacht Club Mediterranean

Egypts Trouble Deserters Report Arabi Pashas Army

Deserters from Arabi Pasha report 7000 men near Mekis lines at Kafr el Dwar and strong artillery. Bedouin resistance noted. Ismailia reports shootings of a dragoon by Arabs and capture of Arabi’s tent and standards. Wolseley notes large outpost movements and prisoner Mahmoud Fehmy. Sultan Pasha to accompany Wolseley as commissioner.

London Alexandria Arabi Pasha Kafr-el-Dwar Cairo Arabi Kafr-el- Dwar Tripoli Ismailia Mabouta Duke of Connaught Mahouta Gen Wilkinson Wolseley Mahmoud Fehmy Kafr el-Dwar Tel-el- Kebir Times Port Yusuf Bey Kafr el- Dwar Salibich Fabaran Abou Sultan Tel el Kebir the Daily News Yel el-Kebir Ramses Maxama Lake Maxama Karcagin Zagazig Abdel Rassek Khedive M. de Lesseys M. de Lesseps R Pally Hoskins M. Fehmy Arebi Fieff Maks Port Said Cherif Pasha Riaz Pasha Halder Pasha Omar Lufti Pasha Melis Lake Marcotis Ramienh Salebah

Unfortunate and Wicked People Brought Into Notice by Their Mishaps and Mis deed

A compact notice lists individuals involved in notable misdeeds and mishaps, summarizing events and consequences. Names and locations are indicated, reflecting a historical public notices style.

Assembly at South Framingham Draws 1200 Attend

The New England assembly at South Framingham drew about 1,200 people on Monday the seventh day of the gathering. Sessions ran from 8 A M with talks on Home Amusements led by Rev A H Gillette to 9:30 for children's and normal classes led by Rev J L Hurlbut and Mrs Alden.

South Framingham New England Assembly A. H. Gillette J. L. Hurlbut Alden W. F. Mallalieu A. O. van Leurep Esa Framingham Normal Union Bells Ringers Beecher Sisters Signor Vitale Assembly Choir

Equestrian Paul Revere Statue Proposed by Aldermen

Alderman Stebbins reports informal talks on erecting an equestrian Paul Revere statue in a new square near Boylston Dartmouth and Huntington. A committee of five to consult with the Charitable Mechanic Association and Freemasons was approved, funding to come from the Phillips Street fund. Additional orders authorize street and sewer work, polling places, and compensation for widening projects.

Board of Aldermen Stebbins J. F. Foster K Street Fourth Ninth Street Charles E. Pratt Willams Street James W. Tebbetts Wyoming Street E.T. Pratt Pratt Street James J. O’keeffe Chelsea Street Vine Medford Streets Charles I. Eaton Washington Pelham Streets Betamin Franklin Dearborn Eustis Joseph Beck & Sons North Street Bendall’s Lane Paul Revere New Square Boylston Dartmouth Streets Huntington Avenue Massachusetts Charitable Mechanic Association Grand Lodge of Freemasons Phillips Street Fund Hersey and Hall Rutherford Avenue Alderman Caldwell Committee On Health Board of Health Charlestown Lowell Boston and Albany Somerville

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