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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1883

Page

2

West Point cadet pride and Oberlin hope expressed

A colored West Point cadet is praised for his creditable examination. An Oberlin district Black man from Ohio seeks success, with hopes he may someday prove a credit to his race. The piece reflects aspirational attitude toward Black advancement.

West Point Whittaker Oberlin Ohio

Hewitt and Presidents and a Grim Coincidence

The passage notes that Mr. Hewitt may link his name to presidents and mentions Abram Lincoln and James Abram Garfield as the assassinated presidents. It suggests Hewitt possessed ordinary superstition and ponders how name connections influence his thoughts.

Mr. Hewitt Abram Lincoln James Abram Garfield Abram Hewitt

Four Rival Candidates Named for Speakership

The New York World lists four alternatives to Mr Randall for speaker. The candidates are Samuel Sullivan Cox of New York John G Carlisle of Kentucky William M Springer of Illinois and Joseph C S Blackburn of Kentucky. Each would reflect credit on the party and the position.

New York World Randall Samuel Sullivan Cox New York John G. Carlisle Kentucky William M. Springer Illinois Joseph C. S. Blackburn

Forestry chief N H Egleston of Williamstown named by commissioner

Commissioner Loring appoints Rev. N H Egleston of Williamstown as chief of the forestry division in the department of agriculture. Egleston has long studied and written on forestry and pushed public awareness. He will have larger authority and facilities to advance the work and justify the choice.

Loring N.H. Egleston Williamstown Department of Agriculture Egleston Massachusetts Suffolk Charlotte Sheafe New York Marla L. Sheafe Boston Boston Post Joan W. McKim Esquire Jels Elijah George Register Grace M. J. Reilly Bernard A. Flynn Reilly & Flynn Court Room Court Square Benj. F. Bayley John F. Ragan Gormley

Legislature's mixed record ends with cautious praise

The senate postponed the Hoosac tunnel sale bill while the governor's tax decision looms over adjournment. Editors applaud biennial sessions and restraint on pay, note partial rehab for Shanly, and deem the body better than its predecessor despite faults.

General Court Senate Hoosac Shanly

Cornell policy split over two economy instructors shown as fair effort

The sale- to- free trade vs protection debate at Cornell draws praise for offering both sides. The Advertiser condemns the plan as biased while the paper argues the lectures present opposite arguments and expose students to leading authorities, aiming to suppress protectionist complaints.

Cornell University Henry C. Adams Ellis H. Roberts Adams Roberts Cornell Mr. Greeley Ccca

Beesan Scarce Numbers and Times in Odd Ledger Entry

A fragmented text lists various times and numbers with scattered names and place hints. The readable portions resemble a ledger or schedule with references to locations and hours, but missing coherent narrative or clear event. The piece reads like stray data from a ledger or timetable rather than a complete news item.

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