Congressmen urged to back fast mail for business benefit
Lawmakers who think the fast mail serves only railroad profits should discard that view. The service is aimed at advancing the broader business interests of the country.
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Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1883
Page
1
Expansive men and Maine proxy voting stir fears
The piece praises a new senator candidate while criticizing Whitmore’s grip and urging reserves. It notes Maine legislature’s proxy voting bill as a fraud risk and warns against increased electoral manipulation. It reports Boston health measures after smallpox case import via Baltimore vessels and passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judiciary Committee
Maine
Folsom Denied Reappointment At Danvers Hospital
The Medical and Surgical Journal laments Dr. C. F. Folsom not being renominated as a Danvers hospital trustee. Praised for his leadership in state health matters and insanity expertise, the piece notes his nonpolitical stance and prior roles on national and state health boards. It also contrasts Vermont crime perceptions with southern claims cited by The Atlanta Constitution and Boston Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Medical and Surgical Journal
C. F. Folsom
Danvers Hospital
Dr. Folsom
National Board of Health
State Board of Health
Atlanta Constitution
South
Vermont
Boston Post
Rutland Hersald
The
Post
Windom's supporters endure amid editorial derision
The St Paul Pioneer Press insults Mr Windom's backers as lacking courage and temper while hinting at betrayal within the legislature. The piece accuses unidentified Republican foes of being willing to be bought, showing desperation in the machine's bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Pioneer Press
Era of good feeling comes to Maine reception planned
The piece notes a long delayed era of good feeling reaching Maine with a reception for Gov. Robie by Lewiston and Auburn citizens. Ex governors Garcelon and Piateau are named on the committee and Bangor is contrasted as more partisan under the Whig influence. The Commercial’s growth is praised for steering Bangor away from old political narrowness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Robie
Lewiston
Auburn
Garcelon
Bangor
CapitaI caucuses clash over tariff bill in Senate
Washington reports a tense Republican caucus discussing tariff tactics with leaders Conger Allison and Logan debating individual senator rights. Democrats sought to curb debate while planning to avoid filibuster. Separate sessions honored late Senator Hill of Georgia, with tributes from Ingalls West Morgan Sherman Voorhees Edmunds Jones Barrow. Red Cloud’s claim against Indian bureau and several government actions noted alongside candy tobacco and census concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Conger
Allison
Logan
Sherman
Finance Committee
Morrill
Senate
Hoar
McDix
Pendleton
Senator Hill
Georgia
Brown
Hill
Messrs
Ingalls
West
Morgan
Voorhees
Edmunds
Jones
Florida
Barrow
House
Hammond
Red Cloud
Indian Bureau
Gen. Crook
Notable Ossequies at Milwaukee in Unrecognized Dead Remains
Funeral rites for victims of the Newhall house disaster held in Milwaukee with 10,000 in attendance. Protestants and Catholics received 23 and 29 bodies respectively. Services at the Exposition building and St John’s Cathedral featured multidenominational readings and processions, with dignitaries and clergy leading. Coffins placed on sleighs. 6,000 joined the two-mile line amid cold. Cemeteries chosen Forest Home and Calvary. funds begun for monuments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Newhall House
Chamber of Commerce
Exposition Building
Wo’elock
Lester
Episcopal Church
Messrs. Freeman and
Emanuel
Presbyterian Church
Rabbi Mess
Temple Emanuel
Hoskins
Independent Union Gospel Church
St. John’s
Father Keough
Lisiss
Forest Home
Calvary Cemetery
Citizens’ Committee
Marquis of Lorne Arrives in Washington for Embassy Visit
The marquis of Lorne and his suite arrived at the British embassy in Washington. A ball will be hosted at the embassy tonight in his honor, with Gen. Sherman giving a separate dinner for the royal visitor. Sunday evening will feature a guest list of 18 including the president, ex Secretary Blaine, and Senator Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Marquis of Lorne
Gen
Sherman
Blaine
Anthony
Sigma in Epsilon society leaves Philadelphia for New York
The Sigma in Epsilon society from the Boston Institute of Technology completed a four day inspection tour in Philadelphia and departed tonight for New York to continue investigations into various scientific subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Sigma In Epsilon Society
Boston Institute of Technology
New York
Gloucester Herring Trade Shows Slight Improvement
Gloucester Massachusetts January 25 The Grand Menan herring trade shows a slight improvement though the season is backward and prospects remain discouraging. Receipts for the trade are described as modest with early buyers cautious amid uncertain markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloucester
Mass
Warren Bayard Wedding in Washington Tops Society Notes
A Boston groom S D Warren Jr marries Miss Mabel Bayard daughter of Senator Bayard of Delaware in a noon Church of the Ascension ceremony in Washington. Eight bridesmaids ushers from diplomatic and Boston circles attended. a wedding breakfast followed at Bayard’s. Guests included legation members and prominent society families. the couple left Washington in the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mabel Bayard
Senator Bayard
Delaware
S. D. Warren, Jr
Boston
Church of the Ascension
Bayard
New York
H. B. Richardson
Legation
Frelinghuysens
Brewsters
Mr. Bayard
Senate
Paris Defers Expulsion Decree as Jerome Receives Heart Fault
Paris dispatch reports M Benoit sees no basis for charges against Prince Jerome. President Grevy refuses to sign expulsion decree without a special law. Jerome’s heart ailment limits exercise in the conciergerie as Irish outrages probe advances and Forster urges legal union with Britain. Hurricane hits Limerick. Galway-Dublin train wreck occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grevy
Jerome
London
Paris
M. Benoit
Prince Jerome
Billot
Duc D’aumale
Marshal Bazaine
Ireland
Ireland, the Press Association
Lord Mount Morris
Blake
Flynn
Loughrea
America
Dublin Lice
Farrell
Carnival sports and skating thrill Montreal crowds
The Montreal carnival day opened with delightful weather and a lively program. The carling bon spiel proceeds vigorously with curling trotting and skating events on the St Lawrence river drawing tens of thousands. A civic banquet for mayors and visitors occurred as spectators packed trains and streets. There was a stampede on ice as temperatures fell and a Victoria celebration closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
St. Lawrence
Victoria
Buarns
Multi state races unchanged amid violence and famine
Michigan Minnesota Nebraska senatorial contests remain practically unchanged. Twenty five armed men abducted Charles Cobb in Wichita Kansas and hanged Sheriff Shenneman. Embezzlement case nets Enos McMaster in Scottstown Illinois. Cincinnati men Stevens and Hoskins fire pistols during a horse dispute. Stevens dies. Wheeling West Virginia election shows J A Miller ahead by 250. Republicans win police chief city clerk and wharf master posts. council tilts Democratic. No new developments on cavern collapse. mine inspector links fire eight year smouldering to weakened props. Minnesota Winnemegaa despatch notes starving Ojibwe in northern county near Oregon line. settlers aid, but fear stock killings to survive. Over 800 Piutes in the county face harsh winter. few earn a living amid cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wichita
Kan
Charles Cobb
Shenneman
Enos McMaster
Scottstown
Iuc
Glasgow Canadian Land and Trust Company
C.C. Hoskins
Thomas Stevens
Cincinnati
Stevens
Wheeling
W. Va
J. A. Miller
S. K. Wallace
Wilkesbarre
Oregon
Navy Bill Passes Amid Broad Reforms and Ship Builds
In the House the naval appropriation bill advanced with amendments, including pay reforms and a major provision to award Asa Weeks 50000 for his torpedo invention. The measure reorganizes ranks, tightens pay rules, and authorizes new ships, cruisers, and a government foundry study, with strict bidding and yard use conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Asa Weeks
Yeas
Army
Navy
Army and Navy Fire Officers
Congress
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Life Saving Service of the
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Naval Advisory Boards
Nuvy Department
Navy Yards
Advisory Board
Naval Advisory Board
Napal Advisory Board
Aect
Bureau of Construction and Repair and
Peibach
National Navy Yards
the Naval
Navy of
Bureau of the Navy
Misguided Temperance Work Delays Maine Session
Augusta dispatch reports the Maine State Temperance Society's annual session with Gov. Robie nominating Fred BE Richards for Savings Bank Examiner and Col. A. W. Wilder for Railroad Commissioner. A split emerges as a minority calls for a new prohibition party while the majority accuses incumbents of aiding liquor sales. Dow advocates constitutional changes to empower women constables, but temperance unity frays over political trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
Robie
Fred BE. Richards
Savings Bank Examiner
A. W. Wilder
Skowhegan
Maine State Temperance Society
Gen. Dow
State House
N. F. Woodbury
Lewiston
Maine
Prohibition
Republican Party
Insolvency Proceedings Begun Against George R. Mager
Receiver Linus M. Price of the Pacific bank files in Dedham insolvency court for a warrant against George R. Eager of Brookline. The petition lists a $2,600 note dated Boston Jan 1 1882, $36,000 ad damnum, and $280,000 attachment. 756 shares of Boston and Hingham Steamboat Co and 755 shares held as collateral worth about $160,000. alleged fraudulent transfer by Eager on Aug 14 1882. case returnable Feb. 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Mager
Linus M. Price
The
Pacific Bank
Dedham
George R. Eager
Brookline
Eager
Boston
County of
Suffolk
Enger
Pacific National Bank
Boston and Hingham Steamboat Company
Beger
Boston and Hingham Steamboat, Company
Rock of Sebastopol raid nets burglars and silk loss
New York police raided the Rock of Sebastopol on Forty second street arresting Richard Taylor and Thomas Maguire for breaking into Trowein Brothers silk factory and stealing 3000 dollars worth of silks and ribbons. Stolen goods and burglars tools recovered. Donovon Rossa seeks 2500 dollars to strike England in five places in one night. Rossa brandishes decrees and vows war with England. William O'Brien, claiming to be from Boston, received a year in the penitentiary for attempted burglary in a Chinese laundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sebastopol
Forty-second Street
Second
Third Avenues
Richard Taylor
Thomas Maguire
Trowein Brothers
Donovan Rossa
Reunion of English High School Class of 82 at Young's Hotel
About 40 members attended the annual reunion held Thursday evening at Young's Hotel. President Clarence Sherman spoke as orator and Henry L. Singes wrote the class poem read by C. H. Thwing. K. C. Pope was class historian. E. B. Bailey, A. Wainwright, J. F. Eustis, J. W. Farrington, W. N. Merriam, W. Y. D. Mandell, E. B. Badger and others delivered speeches. A business meeting elected 1853 officers: William D. Mandell president, E. B. Badger vice president, Charles L. Burrill secretary, J. Tracy Eustis treasurer, William N. Merriam orator, Harry Thwing poet, George A. Webster historian. executive committee: president, secretary, Lester Leland, Joseph T. Woods, E. B. Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
English High School
Young’s Hotel
Clarence Sherman
Henry L. Singes
C. H. Thwing
K. C. Pope
J. F. Eustis
James W. Farrington
W. N. Merriam
W.Y D. Mandell
E. B. Badger
William D. Mandell
Charles L. Burrill
J. Tracy Eustis
William N. Merriam
Harry Thwing
George A. Webster
Lester Leland
Joseph T. Woods
E. B. Bailey
Secretary of Boston Produce Exchange to Retire
Mr. R. H. Chamberlain, secretary of the Boston Produce Exchange for five years, will retire at the end of his present term on Monday. He plans to continue briefly as secretary while a successor is chosen and will join Sibley French & Co as Boston representative for their Chicago grain and provision house. He has served since the exchange’s organization and express regret at his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Chamberlain
Boston Produce Exchange
Board of
Chamberlain
Grain and Provision Commission
Boston
Chicago House of Sibley, French & Co
Produce Exchange
Stratford arrest tied to Brash murder case
Bridgeport officers and Stratford Grand Juror Crawford signed a warrant arresting Delia Gilbert, sister of the murdered Brash woman, as implicated in the case. She is jailed in Bridgeport, denied access to counsel, and may seek a writ of habeas corpus. Edward Meurk has been released for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
Arnold
Weeks
Taylor
Stratford
Crawford
Delia Gilbert
Edward Meurk
Poker Players Cornered In Hotel Fire Tale
The article notes that men who play poker in the hotel’s fifty story gambling room would have no chance to escape when a fire breaks out, highlighting peril faced by players in such a high rise setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prom
The
Atlanta Constitution
Various Notables and Social News From New England and Beyond
Hon James W Bradbury of Mains visits the city. John B Gough remains ill and unable to lecture. Ex Gov Smith with wife and daughter stop at Vendome. Herbert Radcliffe of the Advertiser making a brief visit in St John NB. Dr Oliver Wendell Holmes to guest at St Botolph club next Saturday. Col Emery to deliver Bowdoin alumni dinner oration in Portland Jan 31. Gearfield Learned of Learn ed Thompson Co shipping list is dangerously ill in West Newton. George A Simmons ill but improved with hopeful recovery. Joseph Davis cattle king of eastern Texas sold 3000 cattle while smoking a 5 cent cigar in Austin. Pat Caringie buys with cash for London men of money in Indian Territory. A fashionable wedding in Greenland NH at Edwin A Peterson residence. Miss Fannie Belle Peterson and Capt Harry Saiter marry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. Bradbury
Mains
John B. Gough
Smith
Vendome
Herbert Radcliffe
The
Advertiser
St. John
N. B
Oliver Wendell Holmes
St. Botoph
Col. Emery
Post
Bowdoin
Portland
Gearfield
Learned, Thompson & Co
West Newton
George A. Simmons
Joseph Davis
Texas
Austin
Pat’ Caringie
Indian Territory
London
Greenland
N. H
Edwin A. Peterson
New Hampshire National Bank of
Portsmouth
Fannie Belle Peterson
Harry Saiter
New York
Common Council Proceedings Election and Rules Debates
The common council met with President Flynn, approving bridge reports and transferring funds for a new Cambridge bridge project. Elections elected Aldermen Haldeman and Hilton, plus officers for hospitals and ferries. Fitzpatrick’s vote recount adjusted results. Rules debates centered on ballot voting versus yea and nay, with adjournment at 6 AM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albree
Bacon
Barry
Blume
Wharton
Ward Ll
Orr
Fitzpatrick
Mr. Whitmore
Yeas
Nays
Messrs
Boyle
Cassidy
Denney
Doherty
Donnelly
Donovan
Finnerty
Flyon
Foss
Fraser
Gallagher Houghton
Killion
Lappen
Lee
Lombard
F. P. Maguire
P. J. Maguire
Marley
Marshall
McLaughlin
McNamara
F. J. Murphy
O’brien
O'Flynn
Peterson
Strange
Sullivan
Trull
Whitmore
Maine News Briefs From Portland and Vicinity
Frank Woods, w% was Thursday sentenced to two years imprisonment, escaped from Saco jail. Bowdoin Alumni dinner to be held Jan 31 at the Falmouth hotel. A series of Maine items follows, including a report on the Rockland case, legislative proposals for railroads, a choking death of an ex-English soldier, Cumberland County financials, and state exams and temperance actions. The Cimbria affair and normal school exercises are noted, with a temperance convention in Augusta and a note on the People's Twenty-Five-Cent Savings Bank in Bath showing suspended operations and partial liabilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Woods
Saco
Bowdoin Alumni Association of
Portland and
Falmouth
Tittle
Rockland
Horr
Adil
Mecharfics Falls
Maine Central
North Yarmouth
Gray
Chamberlain
Houston
Cumberland County
Enome Judicial Court
Maine
Russia
England
Gorham
J. A. Luce
Messrs
Locke
Swazey
Messrs. Plummer, Philbrook
Hinkley
Mr. Lives
Robie
Augusta
Neal Dow
Portland
B. €. Torsey
Winthrop
Wlisha Perkins
M. F. Woodbury
Auburn
People’s
Bath
Pacific Bank
Hinsdale Hotel Nears Opening At February First
The new Hinsdale hotel, costing around 30000 dollars, is slated to open about February 1. The Belknap County Association of Free Baptist churches began its quarterly session at Belmont on Tuesday. Three hundred G. A. R. cud es posts from Manchester to Lake Village joined a camp fire hosted by E. E. Sturtevant post of Concord at Eaglehall on Thursday evening, with Hon. A. B. Thompson presiding and Rev. Daniel C. Roberts as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinsdale
Belknap County Association of Free Baptist Churches
Belmont
Cou Des
Manchester
Suncook
Pittsfield
East Weir
Hopkinton
Hisherville
West Concord
Franklin
Tilton
Laconia
Lake Yillage
E. E. Sturtevant
Concord
Eaglehall
A. B. Thompson
Daniel C. Roberts
Vermont News Roundup of Rail, Law and Weather
Vermont leaders discuss hotel rate changes in Burlington. Wilmington votes to bond for Brattleboro and Wilmington railroad financing. Capt F G Goggin to head copper mine stamp duties in Lake Linden Michigan. Montpelier bank stock auctioned to satisfy tax debt. Tax form changes for 1883 inventories approved. 150000 copies printed. Session laws 1882 bound in Rutland. death sentence commuted. Louis Ahmon Meaker connected to 1882 case. 5S M Fields to face U S Commissioner Smalley for counterfeit passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.g.goggin
Burlington
Lake Linden
Michigan
Montpelier National Bank
James R. Langdon
Langdon
Listers
Rutland
Louis Ahmon Meaker
M. Fields
Newport
United States
Smalley
Fields
Multiple incidents on New England rail lines and local affairs
John French, a Boston brakeman, fell from a freight train near Worcester and was struck by a passenger locomotive, sustaining serious injuries. The New Bedford Standard notes a Potomska mill expansion and a 75 foot growth at Mount Washington Glass works. Worcester’s YMCA reports $55,000 raised for a new building, a record for the city. William Crandall of Willimantic was arrested in Palmer on a swindling scheme tied to hotel keepers. Grace F E Brown of Gloucester died after a brief illness under suspected malpractice, an autopsy pending. Hibridge G Ford, famed locally, buried at North Abington. he once ran Boston baggage wagons and led an express, aged 75. Charles R Vickery of Taunton leaves about 60069 in his will with generous gifts to wife, relatives, and lodges. A three-card monte gang failed on a B and A train, netting $10 before deputy sheriffs intervened. The trio left at Wellesley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John French
Boston
Boston and Albany
Worcester
New Bedford Standard
Potomska
Mount Washington Glass Works
Worcester Young Men’s Christian Association
Wiliam C. Crandall
Willimantic
Gloucester
Garland
Haddock
Beverly
Hibridge G. Ford
North Abington
Old Colony
Georgetown
Mass
Charles R. Vickery
Taunton
Edward King
Machinists’ Bank
King David Lodge
Widow and Orphans’ Fund
Taunton Female Charitable Association
Diamonds Found in Newport Villa Ruins Uninjured
In Newport, diamonds and other valuable jewelry were discovered intact in the ruins of the Weaver villa. Also in Newport, James Johnson robbed a boarding house on Thursday, taking money and clothing belonging to mechanics. John Shanihan, coming from his brother’s wedding, was thrown from a carriage by a runaway horse and seriously injured after returning from Arizona where he made a fortune in mining. The Rhode Island Institute of Instruction held its annual meeting with broad teacher attendance and an address by William T. Clarris on common school education. The Rhode Island Grand Army of the Republic department elected officers including Department Commander Phillip B. Chase and Senior Vice Commander Andrew McMahon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
James Johnson
John Shanihan
Arizona
Rhode Island Institute of Instruction
William T. Clarris
Ll.d
Concord
Mass
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Rhode Island
Phillip
Chase
Providence
Andrew McMahon
Frank E. Rich
Westerly
Willard H. Greene
D. C. Easton
Charlies A. Barker
Daniel C. Easton
Connecticut News Briefs From Rockville to Haddam
The 400 workers at Rockville Rockville mill have had wages cut by 10 percent, averaging one dollar per day. William Hadden, convicted last May of robbing the Haddam post, escaped from Hartford jail after a 10 year sentence and is believed to be a professional New York thief using an assumed name. Mrs Emma Dudley of New Haven died after Cesarean surgery performed by seven surgeons at 37, the second such operation she had undergone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Rockville
William Hadden
Haddam
Hartford
New York
Emma Dudley
New Haven
Legislature Debates City Powers and Medical Practice Fees
In the Senate on Thursday, petitions seek to define city council powers, require office certificates for medical practitioners, and raise salaries for Boston court clerks. Other items include temperance amendment efforts, a stock-capital request from Big State Telephone, and bills on Newton charter revision and Spencer Water Company land holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Galvin
Suffolk
Boston
Baldwin
Essex
Massachusetts Homesopathic Medical Society
John C.leighton
Te Muicipal Court
Massachusetts Temperance Alliance
Big State Telephone Company
Mason
Middlesex
McFarlin
Plymouth
Allen
Spencer Water Company
City of
Newton
Committee On
Elisha W. Tillson
Almira K. Tillson
Petition Debates On Wages Suffrage and Ballot Reform
In the house petitions were presented on weekly wages in industrial institutions and women suffrage. Others sought amendments to fish inspection laws, secret ballots, and arbitration courts. Multiple motions and orders followed, including revisions to licenses, peddling statutes, and rail crossings with debates and votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Page
Newburyport
Charles R. Blaisdell
Lowell
Beecher Lectures on Evolution at Ruggles Street Church
Rev Henry Ward Beecher spoke Thursday evening on Evolution and Revolution at the Ruggles Street church. He described evolution as a gradual process from a common stock, argued it would not threaten religion, and urged Bible inspiration as a broader, moral unity rather than literal verbiage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruggles Street
Henry Ward Beecher
Gen
Mr. Beecher
Beecher
Lyell
Hawthorne
Embezzlement and Theft Ring Juxtaposed With Fatal Accident
L Clifford Smith an employee of W P B Brooks of Hanover street was arrested Thursday for embezzling $750 from his employer. E N Reynolds reported his Worcester house room entered Thursday night with $17 stolen. Patrick Cully a foundry worker on Federal Street died after being struck by a falling iron column. Charles Kay a 3 month old found dead in bed at No 9 Southac place West End. St Patrick's Temperance Society rooms on Hampden street broke into Wednesday night with $12 of books and articles stolen. George Andrews arrested at station 4 for larceny of a coat valued at $25 from Frank Yeaton. Philip Lahey and George Smith arrested for larceny of five gallons of gin from Moulton's Salem express wagon on Charlestown street. Jeremiah Callanan jumped from a second floor window, was rescued, and taken to City Point Insane asylum. suspected brain fever rpne ia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Clifford Smith
W.P. B. Brooks
Hanover Street
E. N. Reynolds
Worcester House
Patrick Cully
G. W. & F. Smith
Federal Street
City Hospital
Charles Kay
Richard
Sadie Kay
Southac Place
West End
St. Patrick’s Temperance Society
Hampden Street
George Andrews
Station 4
Frank Yeaton
Philip Lahey
George Smith
Moulton
Salem Express
Charlestown Street
Lahey
Jeremiah Callanan
Silver Street
F Street
West First Street
John P. Connolly
Station 6
Dr. Everett Summoned
City Point Insane Asylum
Callenan
Burns Night Marked by Boston Caledonian Club
The Boston Caledonian club celebrated the 124th anniversary of Robert Burns at Odd Fellows hall with scarlet and gold decorations and banners of America and Scotland. Mayor Palmer and other notable guests attended as Dunbar's band provided music. An address of welcome and poems followed, praising Burns as the world’s greatest poet. Supper at 10:30 and dancing with floor staff completing a delightful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Caledonian Club
Robert Burns
Odd Fellows’ Hall
The
Caledonian Society
America
Scotland
Palmer
Farnsworth
P. Ht. Lawson
Order of Scottish Clans
Charles Thomson
Chin McKenzie
Alexander Clarkson
Mr. Anderson
Paisley
J. W. Smith
Mr. Scott
Dunbar
John Melisare
Robertson
George W. Shepard
Farr
Burlet
Ter
Sig Kerr
Jessie Killiean
Alexander Corbett
Hiand
Andrew Campbell
William Mackenzie
Pelmer
Bernard Carpenter
Lord Byron
Burns
J. B. Hill
Butler as President Nominee Stirring Democratic Talk
The Gainesville Democrat notes talk of Benjamin Butler as a presidential candidate up north with Democrats. a Texas funeral joke follows if he were nominated. Richmond Despatch suggests Butler is unsuitable for any party ticket. Philadelphia Record mocks Republicans pushing Butler as a Democratic candidate for 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Democrat
Benj. F. Butler
Butler
Texas
Greeley
Richmond
Philadelphia Record
Iolanthe at Bijou Theatre Delights Crowd
The Bijou theatre audience enjoyed Iolanthe with lush decorations and clever verse by Harry Dixey as the lord chancellor. His improvisations drew laughter as the crowd cheered the performance and the witty chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bijou
Iolanthe
Harry Dixey
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