Weathering gossip and quips from Boston to Philadelphia
A mosaic of quotes and quibbles across papers. jokes on asafoetida, Thurlow Weed, entertaining fishbowl politics, and wild talk about eyes and bears. A flurry of opinions on editors, plays, and rival Western cities with satirical asides from multiple newspapers.
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Mississippi River
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Bay Islands
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Morrill
Journal
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Charlie Ross
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Pittsfield Journal
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Boston Baseball Club
Cunard Steamship Company
Liverpool
Queenstown
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Atlas
Samaria
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Cunard Wharf
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Great Britain and Ireland
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Lynn, Mass
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East Boston
Mialifax
Glasgow
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Atlantic
Williams & Guion
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Carrroll
W.H. King
O. G. Pearson
Yarmouth
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Gen. Hancock
Lincoln
Cobden Club
Williams College
Garfield
Mr. Hayes
Greenback
Windom
Boston and Maine Railroad
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Northern Depot
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J. F. Crockett
Pullman
Boston, Hoosac TunNel
Western Railway
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NM Cincinnate
Singhamton
Elmira
Hornellsville
Salamanca
Buffalo
Suspension Ridge
Pullman Palace
Washingtonm Street
A. A. Gaddis
F. &. Pomeroy
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Boston and Lowel Railroad
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Winterpoort
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Lincoln’s Wharf
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Mt Desert
Macminsport
Bluehbill
Lincoln's Wharf
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Littlefield, Sup't
St. Andrews
Shediac
Newcastle
Bathurst
Digby
Annapolis
Reptvile
Windsor
Truro
Pictou
New Glasgow
H. Kilby
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India Wharf
Grand Trank
Portland & Ogdensburg
Hnox & Lincoln
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Lydia E. Pinkhawm
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R. H. Clark
South Hero
Nelson Fairchild
St. Albans
Hogabon
Berkshire
Wells, Richardson & CO
Burlington, Vt
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Prop’rs
Corporation Notices
Missisquoi and Clyde Rivers
Deay
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Emmons Raymond
Middlesex
Massachusetts
Timothy P. Redfield
Montpelier
Orleans County Court of
Missisquoi and
Clyde Rivers
Warkage
State of
Secretary of State
Orleans
Franklin
Newport and Richford Railroad Company
Newport and Richford R. Co
Winchester
Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation
A Central Wharf and Wet Dock Corporation
W.E. Richardson
Vucariacm
C. Berkley Johnson
Old Stand
Chatham Street
S. S. Pierce & CO
Corner Court
Tremont Streets
McDewell & Adams
Tremont St
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Union Pacific Railway CO
Union Pacific Railway Company
Union Trust Company
New Yorks
Equitable Building
Henry McFarland
Jhromos
Next Globe Theatre
Lehigh
Franklin Insurance Company OF Boston
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Arthur J. Byrnes
Joseph F. Dean
Kilby Street
City Ice CO
State St
Tudor’s Wharf
Paul West
Prest
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Treas
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Mr. Dawes
Congress
Indian Office
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State Department
Safe Deposit
Hosea B. Bowen
Post Office
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Patrick Arelay
Franklin Street
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Gorham Rogers & GQ
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Messrs. Wood, Pollard & Co
W. R. Clark
Clark’s
Foster’ Wharf
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Henry W. Warren
General Commission
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America
Great Britain
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Republican Party
Supreme Court
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St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Minnesota
United States Circuit Court For
District of Minnesota
Lake Superior and Mississippi Railroad Company
Common Council
Chicago Lumbermen’s Exchange
Northwest
Michigan
New Jersey
General Advertising
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John Kelly
Fourth Assembly
Pioneer Press
Daniel Pratt
Daniel
the Tribune
Stanley Pullen
Portland Press
Theo. Tilton
Burdette
Paris
Inquirer
Fred Paulding
Victoria
Philadelphia News
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