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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1884

Page

2

Vanderbilt returns Grant deeds to show railroad kings have souls

The Albany Evening Journal reports that if W H Vanderbilt did return the Grant couple’s deeds before sailing for Europe, in part satisfaction of Grant Ward’s bogus $150,000 check, such a deed would be praiseworthy and creditable, portraying railroad owners as having hearts rather than corporations.

Albany Evening Journal W. H. Vanderbilt Europe Grant Grant & Ward

Prediction for Chicago Convention Chooses Blaine or Gresham

A three week preconvention forecast in Chicago asserts the Republican National Convention will likely nominate James G Blaine or John M. Gresham. It predicts Blaine as the favorite but warns a second ballot could end his chances, with Gresham poised to pick up remnants for a ticket likely Blaine and Lincoln or Gresham and Hawley.

Chicago Blaine Gresham Arthur Edmunds Sherman Logan Et al Lincoln Hawley Port Ewen Hudson River Aldus Pius Manutius Francesco da Bologna Francia Petrarch Burlington Free Press Cesar Philadelphia Gambetta Seine Asia Minor Mithridates Nisevewee Rockingham N.C Nashville Tenn Mountain Island Mills N. C Talladega Ala Knoxville Augusta Sibley Mill Syracuse British Museum Chambers’ Journal Kentucky Lexington United States

Ghost in Lewiston and diverse snatches of late 19th century whimsy

A Lewiston ghost wakes a man at an early hour in a curious ballad tone. The page roves through satirical quips on politics and society, notes on dress and language, and a long book review spread highlighting American Arctic explorations, reminiscences of Lord Ronald Gower, and new science and music biographies.

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