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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1880

Page

2

Argentine subsidy push for mail steamers line Buenos Ayres to Boston

Sir Hugh Allan and associates seek a 60000 subsidy from the Argentine Government to run a mail steamer line between Buenos Ayres and Boston. The Buenos Ayres Standard notes Boston is sourcing Argentine wool and New England mills supply Buenos Ayres with cotton and woollen goods, making direct communication increasingly essential.

Sir Hugh Allan Buenos Ayres Boston New England

Pensacola Fire Destroys Most Of City Businesses

A eight hour blaze in Pensacola Florida wiped out nearly all the business quarter from Romana to Saragossa streets. Over 100 establishments burned, five hundred thousand to seven hundred fifty thousand dollars in losses, with many offices and hotels destroyed and more than fifty families left homeless. The blast of destruction also disrupted telegraph and paper offices.

Pensacola Fla Romana Street Saragossa Street Byrne Damiani Los Custom House Post Office United States Court Clerks Ynisstra Frater & Monroe W. B. Hoyt W. F. Hutchinson L. Damiani E. Neil N. B. Cook & Co A. L A. M. Vary P. Maloney A. Arboni L. M. Davis & Co W. P H.G. Carter Jardy & Co F.C. Brent W. A. Dalbert Dors & Co R. McDavis M. Levy Reache Blocke F. Tabbe Green Rosenstein James & Ward Boots J. B. Walton Door & White Sharon Mass Pond Street Maas H. A. Lothrop T. G. Wright & Co A. Damon Wright Co C. A. Damon Cincinnati J. P. Gay & Co East Sixth Street Crown Manufacturing Company Andrew Barret David Love William Kelly Edward Parker Thomas Coaling Louis Wesley

Tragedy in Lawrence Ends With Double Death

In Lawrence Massachusetts Avis Pinkham a 29 year old boarding house worker was shot dead by her paramour Knapton Wardman formerly of the Washington corporation. After the murder Wardman returned home shot himself and remains insensible. Authorities note jealousy and possible insanity as motives while neighbors describe Wardman as dissipated and formerly esteemed.

Frank‘im Encom Wardman Wart Tran Washington Kearstage Odd Fellows

Schurz replies to Ponca issue and Boston resolutions

Secretary of the Interior Carl Schurz responds to Gov. Long and a Boston meeting on Ponca removal. He argues the removal was planned before the current administration, cites official records, and asserts the Poncas chose the Indian Territory location. He condemns calls for immediate reparations without Congressional action and emphasizes his broader responsibility to all tribes.

Carl Schurz Interior Gov. Long Interior Department Indian Office Omaha Congress Indian Territory Salt Fork Arkansas River Schurz Mr. Tibbles Senator Dawes Prince Washington Kansas Dakota Boston Tipbles Ponca Reservation Commissioner of Indian Affairs Whiting Arkansas City Tiddles Ponca Agency Nez Perce Reservation Kamen Polor Hit Mr. Frisbie Tibbles Tibbies Ponca United States Superintendent of Indian Affairs Supreme Court State of Georgia Marshall Nebraska Dundy Secretary of the Interior Dupndy Ace

Decision Favors Southern Pacific Tax Exemption

A Tucson despatch reports Judge Charles Silent ruled in Pinal county’s tax action against the Southern Pacific Railroad that the 1877 Territory act exempting the railroad from four years of taxation does not conflict with federal law. Consequently the county tax levy against the railroad is void.

Southern Pacific San Francisco Tucson Arizona Charles Silent Pinal County Southern Pacific Railroad Territory Congress

Noted Jurist Appointed New Brunswick Superior Court Judge

Hon. J. FE King former attorney general of New Brunswick is named judge of the Superior Court replacing the late Judge Fisher. In Danville Va trial of John W. Ramey for Dennis Maroney’s murder ends with a not guilty verdict. Ice harvest begins as New Jersey houses gather ice six and a half inches thick. Nepry Bradley, railroad engineer, fatally wounded by Michael and John Casey. Two Memphis children locked in a shanty perish in a fire. Georgia Railroad freight train accident at Ocono station injures engineer and fireman. Flushing and North Shore Railroad sold privately for $800000 to Drexel Morgan & Co. Public notice seeks NJ bridge charter across Delaware River between Aiden and Philadelphia. Petersburg Va records an extreme cold snap with ten inch ice. Ice harvests possible if cold persists. Buffalo Grape Sugar Co president Hamlin to appeal verdict of $247125 in Batavia suit over a Cooksville Tenn clash involving Welsh gang and U S officials.

J. FE. King New Brunswick Fisher Danville John W. Ramey Dennis Maroney New Jersey Nepry Bradley Boston, Hoosac Tunnel Western Railroad Michael John Casey Memphis Georgia Railroad Ocono Station Flushing and North Shore Railroad Court House Long Island City Drexel, Morgan &Co Delaware River Aiden Philipeipia Petersburg C. J. Hamlin Buffalo Grape Sugar Company Batavia N. Y J. L. Aberger Cooksville Tenn Welsh James Davis United States Couty United Stats K. W. Kepe Davis Campbell

Despatches Report Irish Turmoil and Global Notices

Paris dispatch announces Madame Thiers dead as Viceroy of India worsens. Penycraig colliery blast death toll to rise toward 100 with Friday estimates. Connaught Assizes opening shows 698 violable offences in four months. Irish Times blames Dublin Castle officials for misery and calls removal. Rome reports D J Murphy granted hereditary Marquis title. Cape Town dispatch notes Zeribe party retreat with 13 colonial losses. Transvaal unrest grows with Boer forceing march. Large meeting near Isallina protests Chief Justice Mayana. Forster leaves Dublin for London. Scots Guards possibly bound for Ireland. Dublin dispatch says revolution edges nearer daily.

Paris Madame Thiers India Penycraig Connaught Assizes Galway Connaught Irish Times Ireland Dublin Castle Rome D. J. Murphy San Francisco America Europe Cape Town Zeribe Transvaal Isallina Mayana Forster Dublin London Scots Guards

Daniel McDavitt Died In Boston At Age Sixty Seven

Daniel McDavitt a noted cotton merchant long based in Boston died at his residence on December tenth aged sixty seven born in Donegal Ireland He moved to Boston at age twenty three and remained there during the late war he built wealth in cotton brokerage and earned high respect for integrity Four children survive including Hon John J McDavitt of this city Robert Slade

Boston Police Relief Association Music Hall Henry Fox Joseph R. Burrill Op Hall James P. Nackett James F. Mitchell James H. Lee Leroy Poor Eugene M. Johnson Bummer Erskine P. A. Mahony James T. Coweee C. A. MacCabe C. T. Mather C. W. Ober J. L. Howard Moody Quimby James Lyons Edwin Piper J. M. Day B. C. Marks Thomas A. Simpson C. L. Hutchins Lieut. Dummer Erskine James H. Adams James J. Collins T. H. Brown Michael O’ Neil Lyman Andrews C. A. Roak R. H. White W.H. Spear George McDonnell, Jr C. A. Swan Serat Isaac Hines M. W. O’brien Jono O’connor Edwin Lougee William D. Kelley W. A. Witham J. T. Comee W. M. Cotton A. Johnston T. Vaughan J. H. Brower N. Hutchinson J G. Meissner R. D. Brown L. H. Sexton Long Pripee Donegal Ireland Boston John J. McDavitt Washington Street Mr. Slade Slade Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Massachusetts Charitable Mechanics’ Association Timothy Dacey Lawrence Mags Ninth Dacey Col Kelley Fromnglish Manchester Eng Mersrs Allen Larkin O’brien

Infanticide Arrest Shocks Neenham Domestic Helper

Rosa Sicintste of Neenham has been arrested and charged with infanticide. The body of a child was found hidden in rubbish in the Lalley residence cellar. She admitted being the mother and named a former Lalley employee as the alleged father. An inquest before Judge Grover in Needham found evidence the child was born alive. the inquest was adjourned to next Thursday for the Medical Examiner's report.

Rosa Sicintste Neenham Margaret Lalley Grover Needham

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