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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1884

Page

2

Ohio Republicans face cash gap as Foster withholds funds

Charlie Foster declares he will not contribute money this year and jokes he has been their old shoe long enough. The remark signals a potential loss of support and leaves the party needing new funding sources or volunteer help to sustain campaigns.

Charlie Foster Ohio Republicans New York Mail Henry Cabot Lodge Tilden Josephine Newton Joseph E. Newton Courier- Journal Canada Long Branch Madeira Sarahb L.R. Hale Sarah C. L. Bartlett & CO State Street Broad St Boston

No clear headline available for Butler party name debate

A correspondent discusses proposed names for Butler's new party. He suggests Proletarian, defined as belonging to the commonalty, then critiques the term as mean, vulgar, or vain for the founder and chief. The exchange weighs the implications of Webster's definitions.

Butler New Party Webster

North Carolina Bets Big on Exposition Displays

North Carolina spent 17000 on a state display for the Boston exposition and has allocated 50000 more for a New Orleans display beyond the state fair costs. Officials say such exhibitions prove the state’s worth to investors, praising the increased recognition and investment appeal.

North Carolina New Orleans Pier 8 North River New York Louisiana Texas New Mexico Arizona California Red Rivers Tates Petes San Ft J. Nel Deaman Nora Salvar Boston

Hoar Blaine feud triggers purge call and rebuke

The New York Evening Post calls Senator Hoar's letter a remarkable document in the Blaine controversy. It argues his defence proves Blaine unfit for the presidency and that Hoar has forgotten what fitness for the presidency entails, urging a broad purification.

Blaine Senator Hoar

Deliberate Opinion on Blaine and Gould Lobby

The speaker accuses James G. Blaine of acting as lawyer for Jay Gould, asserting Blaine disrupts Thurman’s railroad legislation efforts. The remark notes Edmands refused to publicly endorse the man described in this view when pressed in the state.

Blaine Jay Gould

Sun Editorial critiquing Cleveland nomination in 1884

The New York Sun argues no political theory works without a party and critiques Grover Cleveland’s nomination as fatal folly. It notes two New York figures Cleveland and Roswell Flower, praising merits yet warning weaknesses, and pledges Sun support if convention nominates one of them.

Sun Democratic Party Grover Cleveland Saw New York Sun New York Gov. Cleveland Roswell P. Flower

Open letter by David A. Wells targets Senator Hoar on political economy

The piece on page one presents an open letter from Hon. David A. Wells to Senator Hoar. It condemns Hoar as empiric in public questions and ignorant of key political economy principles and geography. The paper notes Wells offers a challenge and suggests Hoar may be unavailable due to a prior engagement.

David A. Wells Hoar Mr. Wells Pompeii Commercial Wharf Boston T Wharf State Street T Wharf Fish Market Association John Marston & Co J. Burns & Co P.H. Prior Gloucester Fish Company Geo Rich & Story Ww. J. Emerson A.F. Rich& Co Conquest & Hodgkins Boston Fish Co Geo. J. Tarr & Co Haskins Bros Arnold & Wandsor Éiev W. Phillips & Bro Snow & Rich John K. Neal J. Noble, Jr N.D. Freeman Taylor & Mayo J. J. O’'Hara & Co Coleman, Son & Co Geo. C. Richards Frank Harding & Co A. Dowbridge Co Union Fish Co Market Street W. Fuller & Co Market St New York Middletown New Haven Pullman Hartford New Britain Waterbury Danbury Fishkill Newburgh Willimantic Grand Central Depot Bristol Newritain Philadelphia Jersey City Trenton Baltimore Washig Richmond Points Washington Norwich New London Dan Nielsonville Putnam City Worcester City of Boston

Rivalry Builds in Third District Campaign

The third congressional district faces a lively campaign with soldier voters likely to influence the race. Ranney may meet obstacles as ward 18 endorses him over an ex-soldier delegate. Majors Swasey Peters Minot and Col. Russell emerge as prominent opponents, all noted as Democrats or independents with potential to challenge.

Ranney Horatio E. Swasey Ward Francis A. Peters William Minot, Jr Col Henry 8. Russell Milton Minot Col. Russell

Labor under Protection or Free Trade Compared Across Nations

The piece argues that protection harms labor based on 19th century data from England and the United States. It cites wage trends, pauperism, wealth per person, state valuation, and savings deposits under protection versus revenue tariffs. It notes Mr Wright’s report as a factual, non-advocacy account and urges annual labor-condition reports amid plant closures and idle workers.

England Garrell D. Wright Mississippi Germany France Wright

Bar Harbor's Blaine Reception and Green Mountain Excursion

A Bar Harbor summer scene centers on Blaine in society, with a July 29 reception for the candidate. A Bar Harbor excursion up Green Mountain via Eagle Lake showcases rugged scenery, mountain roads, and a New York journalist narrator describing fog, sea views, and a daring engine ride. Also notes frequent steamship access and fashionable resort life.

Grand Central Hotel Bark Harbor Bar Harbor Christendom Blaine Happy Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Street Woodbine New York Frenchman’s Bay Green Mountain Dr. Colby Eagle Lake Mt. Washington Summit House Portland Maine Central Mt. Desert Ferry Bangor Mount Desert Oscar Florra McFlimsey

Central Station Timetable Fragments for Northeast Routes

Fragmentary timetable notes list train times and connections among Central Station and towns such as North Boston, Stoughton, Randolph, Brockton, Middleboro, Plymow, Duxbury, and Fort Easton. Entries show varied departures and returns across morning, afternoon, and evening slots with multiple stations and nonstandard abbreviations.

Central Station Dean Street North Boston Stoughton Randolph Fort Easton Can Middleboro Brockton Plymow Duxbury South

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