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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1872

Page

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FARE FROM BOSTON TO PHILADELPHIA FOR 875 DOLLARS

Rail travel offer from Boston to Philadelphia priced at 875 dollars. The Iron Steamship Wilmington of Clyde's Iron Line departs Providence Wednesday at 5 PM for Philadelphia, with a connecting passenger train from Boston Providence R.R. Depot at 2 PM. Through tickets available at Clyde's Iron Line office 54 Congress Street.

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Market update notes varied prices on coal and oils

The report details prices and demand for coal from Lingan Gowrie Culm and Nova Scotia, with receipts delayed until after August, plus cargo sales at Pictou and Cumberland. It also covers coffee, copper, cotton, flour, grain, spices, and provisions with wide price ranges, steady to rising demand, and freight rates for multiple destinations.

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Maine Convention at Bangor Promises Liberal Unity

The Bangor gathering of Democrats showcased a harmonious, reform minded push to unite liberal citizens against corruption. Cuaries P. Kinnaily is expected to win the gubernatorial nomination, with a Cincinnati platform and Horace Greeley aligned principles. The piece urges Mainers to set aside party ties, support reform, and rally statewide for November victory.

Bangor Clute Maine Pine Tree Cuaries P. Kinnaiy Pine Tree State Cincinnati

Colleges Evolving as Graduation Season Approaches

A reflective piece notes Harvard and Yale Class-Day traditions as thousands of new graduates join the working world. It highlights changes in university governance, alumni roles, and the broader national impact of higher education on communities and industry. Also covered is Wendell Phillips urging peaceful labor reform, advocating organized, just actions over strikes and violence to safeguard both workers and capital.

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Penny Postage Pioneering the Cheap Postal Card

The Postal Card may soon be issued after congressional agreement, with England’s trial guiding the plan. It promises a penny per message, aiming to popularize open cheap communication across the United States and herald future penny postage.

Congress England Atlantic Post Office Department

Obituary Tribute to Dr Elisha T Wilson Loyal Massachusetts Patriot

An esteemed correspondent offers a tribute to Dr Elisha T Wilson who has died bringing mourning to the community. A Maryland native and Massachusetts defender his wartime service in Ward Eight, funds raised for Soldiers Fund, and personal philanthropy are noted. He was an oculist and a respected businessman and alderman, a steadfast Democrat whose influence and memory will be honored.

Elisha T. Wilson Ward Eight Wilson Soldiers’ Fund

Strike in New York Reaches Labor Capital Impasse

The New York strike pits about 400 manufacturers employing 40,000 workers against labor groups. Workers demand eight hours daily, while employers insist on ten hours and hourly pay. The stalemate favors capital, but signs of workers returning to prior terms offer hope for a swift, practical resolution through hourly wages.

New York

Minister Sickles Returns to Head Railroad Firm

Unofficial reports imply Dr Howard is dead after extended punishment and transport from Cuba. The piece criticizes US and Spanish actions, noting a delayed protest and questioning the Philadelphia platform on protecting American citizens.

Sickles Dr Howard Messrs Fish and Sickles Cuba Spain State Department Howard Philadelphia

Vast Telegraph Sampler Teems With Global News

A sprawling bulletin lists items from Alaska to Italy, noting a rich amber find, a Dutch Heinrich mania, an elderly Nevada miner earning four dollars daily, emigration of Germans, shad season extensions in Connecticut, and three card monte scams near Coney Island. It covers politics, society, crime, and culture with brief notes on royal visits, epidemics, and notable arrivals, wrapping with humorous asides on theater, racing, and media commentary.

Connecticut Innocenta Coney Island Saratoga Paris United State Pennsylvania

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