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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1884

Page

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Philadelphia Papers Back Elevation Rail Schemes

Philadelphia papers defend elevated railway plans against harsher critique from The Times calling city horse cars poorly run and overpriced.

Philadelphia The Times

New York Senate Question Focuses on Miller Boss Status

The front in New York state politics debates whether Senator Miller is a boss. He is portrayed as a boss paper-miller and pulp machine politician pursuing his own and his guild’s interests in the senate. The Indianapolis Sentinel speculates Republicans could carry New England states except Connecticut, depending on soap quantities.

New York State Senator Miller Senate Indianapolis Sentinel New England Connecticut Sitting Bull Indiana William H. Foster Salem Mass United States Canada John Morley London Morley Louisville Courier-Journal East New York Commercial Advertiser

Edwards mill plan in Augusta signals new factory expansion

The Kennebec Journal notes Edwards manufacturing will build another large mill in Augusta. The piece hints the decision may wait on tariff actions by the Democrats as a pre election marks and assertions in Maine.

Kennebec Journal Edwards Manufacturing Company Augusta Maine Committee On Public Library Dartmouth Street St. James Avenue Boylston Street Public Library William H. Lee City Hall Charles V. Whitten

Indiana editorial convention favors McDonald candidacy

The Indiana editorial convention did not adopt a McDonald resolution but most attendees favor his nomination. Editors approving electrotypes of McDonald believe his attractive face contrasts with unflattering newspaper images, aiding his candidacy.

Indiana McDonald

Henry Villard’s Fall Seen as Honorable Sacrifice

The essay lauds Henry Villard for his downfall as an honorable act amid greed and corruption. It notes his loss of fortune from a mistaken valuation, his sacrifices to aid others, and expects a fresh business start with public respect and support behind him. Villard’s integrity is highlighted as valuable capital beyond wealth.

Henry Villard Villard Kate Field Utah Kate Walt Whitman Tony Comstock Charles Warner America Charles Connecticut

Kalakaua’s Reign Questioned by Observers in Boston

The article notes Kalakaua’s crown and style mask weak kingly qualities. It accuses him of selling parts of his realm to relieve extravagance, comparing him to Baez and to San Domingo’s past. It portrays a bleak future for the dusky king and questions his prospects.

Kalakaua Boston Claus Spreckles Baez Republic of San Domingeo Gen. Grant Dartmoor Walkham Frederick Pollock L. R. O Brien Pu Tor Merivale Bridge Mis Tor Vixin Tor Devonshire Hall’s Farm Iti A. J. Hipkins Orpheus and Eurydice E. Burne Jones W. Graham South Kensington Angel Orcagna National Gallery South Kensington Museum Player Christofori Kraus Museum Florence Silbermann J. S. Bach Town Palace Potsdam Germany L. Alma Tadema R. A Hawkins Messrs. Broadwood Southwell A. Simpson Cerebus Lopgueville Zululand Prince Imperial Matthew Arnold Henry James Archibald Gelkie Rhine Bachrach Boppard Colorado Armorer Prentices Charlotte M. Younge

Journal’s tariff stance evoked by Morse at Merchants dinner

The piece critiques the Journal’s protectionist view arguing for more home demand and less importation. It notes Mills like Lowell and Pacific adapting to demand under varying tariffs, warns that a tariff shielding producers also harms consumers, and questions Wells Morse Morrison proposals and revenue outcomes.

Mr. Morse Merchants’ Association Morse Republican Party Journal Lowell Lowell Courier Pacific Walker Messrs. Wells Morrison

Trade and industry in a changing American economy

A commentary argues that higher imports do not guarantee growth and notes how 1882’s bumper corn harvest fell short due to weak foreign demand. It asserts U S manufacturers must compete globally, criticizing journalistic xenophobia and urging a shift toward a prosperous, Christian national basis.

Grinnell Iowa

Sembrich in Boston Opera Season Draws Crowd and Critique

Boston review praises Mme Sembrich for a brilliant season with notable performances as La Traviata and Barbiere. It notes Scalchi's strong work, Abbey's management, and the public's lively reception while recounting humorous fashion at the opera house and a rare bribery whisper about press notices.

Sembrich Patti Mme. Sembrich Vermont Abbey Scalchi Boston Mme. Scaldhi Schoeffel Hastings Bijou Ball Consid

Poem Fragment Reflects on Flood and Destiny

A Springfield piece describes a rising tide and flooding imagery as fate and human effort clash. The verse speaks of water building walls and passion ebbing and flowing, with a reference to a spark from heaven merging with matter toward a sacred prime.

Dornioodale Springfield Rep Irth Marge

Train timetable fragment with route and schedule notes

A fragmented timetable lists multiple times, stations, and routing letters. It includes notes for express services to Concord, branches to Watertown and Waltham, and weekday patterns with Sundays and holidays. Adams, the superintendent, is noted at the end.

fExpress Concord Concord Junction Waltham Main Road Watertown Aia Baldwinville Streys Cresting Adams Izen Lold Colony Raileroad Fall River Ane Ne

Fragmented OCR Transit Timetable Fragments

The readable items show various times and routes including Spring Street West Fi and New Bedford, with schedule notes about return times and weekday variations. Several lines reference trains, am and pm times, and multiple stations such as Stoughton Canton Norton and New York connections.

Boston New York Boston & Providence Stonington New York GA. M State Street Providence R. R A. A. Folsom Montreal West Reliable Central Vermont Toronto Chicago Lowell Fitchburg Careat Central Vermen R Washington Wash St. J OLD Culuny KH Northernes Division Omni Albany Arts Ariboro Facyville Southboro Heathhorsee Leominster and Fitch Geti Berlin Pratt’s Junction Cheshire Central Vermont Washington Street B. Kendhick Beston St. Webber Eneidence York Shore Line New York Steamboat Pawtucket I Hebronville Nor ‘Arn Lal Hoosag Tunnel Snags Street Me Bes Y West Syracuse N. Y Ringe L. B W.R. R Pullman W. S. and B Troy The Glaremer Baldwinwillie Athol Grange Miller’s Falls Greenfield Shelburne Falls North Adems Imu Hoyaiston Erving Weest Bitchourg Wachusett Otter River Wendell Contagne East Deerfield Weataster Aspeburnham West Deerfield Buckland Zoar Bardowells Chariemont Hoosac Tunnel Emu Worcester Rand Iashwa Iailroad Roton Pepperell Nashua Fatehburg Te Junction Aye Junction Littletom Shirie Southton Concord Junction Reenville Townsendentre Bove TOVE Lzmi D.ud Auburidaie Llew. West Nerwtonville Hton Allston Liew Cottage Farm Brookline Cy Pore Street Arc Chestnut Hill Newton ‘Centre Newton Highlands Newton Lower Fallslava Boston Wellesley Gills Worcester Newton Highlands Ena Yepent New York Era River Line Fail Miner Line Newport Fall River Taunton Bridgewater Dean Street Ree North Easton Con Hton Ee Ee Rm Miamere South Abington Brockton Holbrook Abington Wantuxbury Duxbury South Weymouth South Puxbury Marshfield Scituate Cohnesset and Hingham Cohasset Hiast Weymouth East Weymouth Weymouth New Bedford PRA Eez Stoughton Canton Norton Beeturnm Warrestol Wednday MSS Penne

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