01 Mar 1892
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1892
Page
1
The Post reports a candle burning event with vast interest and a crowd pressing the thoroughfare. Officials prepare precise timing to measure the candle's burn while candles illuminate the room and observers await the noon start.
Louis Prang of Roxbury comments on the new indirect taxation platform printed in the Post. He says abolishing indirect tax would benefit producers and rejects the notion that all would fail without it. He notes no party yet adopts the measure and expects a long education battle before any political platform includes it.
Nevins addresses the Blaine letter while Father Dugay responds, clarifying positions and presenting a counter view. The exchange frames the debate over the correspondence and its implications for public stance and religious leadership.
New York wire reports the Blaine family dispute over Marie Nevins and the marriage to James Blaine Jr. with Father Ducey Archbishop Corrigan defending, while Senate figures clash over immigration, pensions, and gold standard bills. A Vance chair collapse interrupts the session as lawmakers push immigration, treasury, and Indian appropriation actions.
In Savannah February 29 a boiler explosion at the Savannah Florida and Western railway shops wrecked the building and destroyed patterns for machines and locomotives. Two men were killed John C Murphy and Fireman Stalt a colored man. A colored porter was fatally injured.
Ayer's Hygienic Substitute for Coffee will be for sale shortly by all principal grocers in New England.
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