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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1885

Page

2

War rumors denied by Cincinnati Enquirer jawing match

A Cincinnati Enquirer note discounts war rumors deeming them an old woman's back fence quarrel. The piece also mentions New Hampshire patriots and the Concord Daily Patriot as a bright, newsy addition likely to aid its party. A Washington Post special reports a Maine postmaster bought his job for 1500 dollars and might sell cheap now.

The Cincinnati Enquirer New Hampshire Concord Daily Patriot Post Washington Maine

Foreign correspondent seeks only the genuine article

A New York Herald foreign correspondent notes his recent inoculation against cholera. He asserts that a first class foreign correspondent will not be satisfied with anything but the genuine article.

New York Herald New York Chicago Patti New Orleans Picayune

Mineral spring found in Great Barrington attracts visitors

A mineral spring discovery in Great Barrington, paired with the widow Hopkins's house, is expected to draw travelers to the town. Worcester police report 48 saloons within 400 feet of churches and schoolhouses on the same street, and 120 within that proximity by other measures.

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Northern Capital Invests in Southern States Before Cleveland

The Richmond State notes substantial northern investment across all southern states since March 4, with the pre election period showing strong capital influx and the trend now exceptionally high in southern development.

Cleveland Richmond

War amendment idea urged by Sherman supporters

In discussions on possible conflict with Russia, supporters of John Sherman urge the president to summon Congress to amend shipping laws. Democrats in Sherman's state advocate a hands off approach until after war begins, when actions can be decided.

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Supreme court rules brandy intoxicating in Iowa

The report satire and anecdotes note the Iowa Supreme Court's stance on brandy, with other light items about editors, actors, and oddities. It mentions a slow court, a messenger boy, a Norwich mute couple, theatrical gossip, and various curiosities from across the country and world.

The Supreme Court of Iowa Supreme Court

Eliminate Mahone’s influence to curb power

In a political critique, the speaker argues Mahone uses patronage to place weak or corrupt officials in federal Virginia posts. The president should rapidly replace these appointees to end Mahoneism, cut off his political reach, and restore public welfare by removing every minion and every office holder seated by his favor.

Virginia Commonwealth Mahonemu Massachusetts Ohio Mahone

Everett letter challenges Pillsbury appointment endorsement

William Everett of Quincy writes to the Boston Post dated April 30 1885 claiming surprise at a Middlesex democratic club endorsement of Pillsburys appointment. He asserts independents regard the appointment as improper and the president's mistake, noting he was absent when the vote occurred.

The Boston Post Pillsbury Middlesex Democratic Club William Everett Quincy

Russia opens industrial village for workers at Struve works

The Pall Mall Gazette reports a Russian experiment where 3500 to 4000 Struve & Co workers live in small two family cottages around a Pullman like settlement. A refectory laundry hospital benefit society and a co op store serve the colony with strong charity in kind only. The piece notes Russia may pioneer future village industrial life.

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Unclear numeric excerpt from a ledger or table

Fragmentary OCR shows mixed figures and symbols with no clear event. Mentions values like 415, 48.8, 10.60, 11.19, 11.85 and references to rates or prices. No identifiable people, places, or actions emerge for a coherent news item.

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