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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1892

Page

2

Lone Star Cotton Picker Promises Labor Saving Harvest

Angus Campbell unveils the Love Star Cotton Picker in Chicago experiments, then moves to Waco Texas to perfect a machine said to pick more cotton with cleaner staples than hand labor. The company offers stock at $10 a share during early production, with demonstrations at 31 Milk Street.

McCormick New York Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Reverdy Johnson Commissioner of Patents McCormick Reaper Angus Campbell Chicago Campbell Waco Tex Waco Board of Trade McCormick Harvester Lone Star Milk Street

West Virginians Reject Hill Eulogy in Huntington

West Virginians show strong Democratic leanings toward Cleveland. In Huntington a few days ago a resolution praising Hill was defeated, signaling that Hillites do not reflect the local sentiment.

Wheeling W. Va Cleveland Huntington Hill

National Cotton Gin Company Seeks Orders for 20 and 40 Inch Gins

The National Cotton Gin Company of Boston projects brisk sales ahead and highlights its gin’s simplicity, adjustability, seed and fibre handling, and value addition. It plans to manufacture 20 inch and 40 inch gins with expected dividends over 20 percent at par and 10 percent first dividends for block purchasers, plus income from sales, royalties in foreign markets, and wool burning. Financial agent George Kempton, 309 John Hancock Building, Boston.

National Cotton Gin Company of Boston National Cotton Gin George Kempton John Hancock Building

War cloud in Boston law aims to curb private rights

In Back Bay plots a Board of Survey plans streets on large land tracts with owners facing land seizure at assessed value plus costs and 5 percent interest. Abutters near Plot No.1 risk idle land, market loss, and heavy taxes. Ex-Governor Long and General Collins back lawsuits to modify the law, seeking a hearing and changes from the Legislature and the Great and General Court.

Board of Survey Street Commissioners Back Bay Boylston Street Street Commission John D. Long P. A. Collins General Collins Matthews Collins

Tucker Chosen Next Dartmouth President at Hanover

Prof W J Tucker of Andover Theological Seminary elected president of Dartmouth College to succeed President Bartlett. A Dartmouth graduate born Griswold Connecticut July 13 1839 he has long held the Bartlett professorship of sacred rhetoric at Andover and formerly led Franklin Street Church Manchester and Madison Square Presbyterian New York.

Dartmouth Henry Sarah Lester Lucker Griswold Conn Laconia Columbus Andover Theological Seminary Franklin Street Congregational Church Manchester Madison Square Presbyterian Church New York Andover Harvard Phi Leta Kappa Society

Senator Sherman Urges Civil Reform to Oust Boss Rule

In Cincinnati Ohio on March 2 Senator John Sherman responded to a Citizens Reform Association letter with a call for free and unimpeded candidate selection in Hamilton County. He condemns boss control and moneyed manipulation, notes last county convention pledges, and urges Republicans to depose the boss and enthrone the people. He adds that similar Democratic methods exist and stresses civic duty to end corrupt practices.

Cincinnati Sherman Citizens’ Republican Reform Association Hamilton County Ohio United States John Sherman

Idaho Fight In Congress Over Nicaraguan Canal Aid

In Washington on March 2, petitions favored government aid for the Nicaragua Canal. Debates covered slums in great cities, typhus and immigration investigations with a $3000 appropriation, and consuls for the Congo Free State. Election contest involving Mr. Dubois was adjourned to 5 pm. House proceedings included salt import and immigration notes and a plan to amend the Constitution to change term dates.

Wasninecron Dolph Nicaragua Canal Kyle Committee On Education and Labor Allison Appropriations Committee Morgan Congo Free State Idaho George Dubois Vilas Fanho Washington House Secretary of the Treasury District of Columbia Wassington House Committee On Crain House of Representatives United States Congress

War Within The New England Historic Society

A heated meeting at the New England Historic Genealogical Society in University Chapel ends with prolonged debate over council vacancies and the ex-librarian Dr. Ezra Hoyt Byington defending his controversial report. Tensions flare between Dr. Byington and Mr. Hill as members clash over governance and procedure. The session adjourns without resolution, to resume at the next gathering.

New England Historic Genealogical Society University Chapel Somerset Street William Gray Brooks L.L.B Maryland Phillips Brooks D.D Boston The Tion Edward John Phelps L.L.C Burlington Samuel Ellis L.L.D Jeremiah Smith Cambridge Othnial Charles March New Haven Conn Henry Ware Putnam A.M Augustus Hemenway A.B Canton George Oliver Carpenter Richard Henry Dana J.L James Myles Standish Newton Richard Moses Elliot Goodell Winslow Hamilton A. Hill Harmony Ezra Hoyt Byington Dr. Byington Mr. Hill A. A. Miner Benjamin A. Gould Byington

Desperadoes at Large in Pittsfield Territory

Martin Casey, once a ringleader of a Dalton burglary gang, killed two Rathbone brothers ten years ago and later shot at Deputy Kellogg’s posse. After prison release a few weeks ago, he killed another Rathbone in Stephenstown and fled with his father into the mountains.

Pittsfield Martin Casey Rathbone Dalton Kellogg Stephentown

Such Charity a Rarity in Boston Druggists

Boston leading druggists display public spirit by offering cards in stores to refer poor families to the Associated Charities. Anyone requesting a card is immediately supplied and connected with aid for families in need.

Boston Associated Charities

Man Burned in Tannery Fall at Ayer

George Demorest, 25, was severely burned after falling into a tannery vat in Ayer this afternoon. He was taken to his home at 15 Marshall Street for treatment.

Lowk George Demorest Ayer City Marshall Street

After the Grippe and its Aftereffects

The Grippe leaves debility that often proves fatal after recovery. Doctors advise fortifying the system with a pure stimulant, specifically Duffy's Pure Malt Whiskey, to restore vigor and blood flow. The whiskey is presented as a long-standing, pure distillation praised by physicians and scientists.

Duffy

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