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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1882

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Hendricks Death Looms Over Indiana Politics

A national political brief notes ex Governor Hendricks near death from gangrene with doctors predicting low survival chances. Comparisons are drawn to Justice Clifford, while the piece recalls Hendricks’ prominence in Indiana alongside Oliver Morton, stressing his loss as a national calamity.

Powhatan Set for Boston, Wrecks and Robberies Fray

The Powhatan will sail from Wortsmouth for Boston today. A rash of self-inflicted deaths includes Capt. Michaelson of the Oscar at St. John New Brunswick and Louisa Rosing in Des Moines after a whiskey fine. Brooklyn bootblack John Gross acquires prime Navy Myrtle corner real estate valued over 320,000. A Ky shooter killed Burt Scully in Paris in a turkey quarrel. Despatches report Moltke reaching Valparaiso, and Chilean National Guard conscription. Philadelphia offers 10000 reward to detect election frauds. Gov Hoyt to preside at independent Republican meeting. Chicago officers seize a 28 carat off color diamond. owner Goldsmid claims misidentification and wrong gem. Housatonic Valley RR directors form. 15 miles from Sandy Hook to Derby. Jersey cattle sold in New York. Flora Belle to Ball for 260, Favorite Roxy to Brockemeir for 400, Europa Rex to Bradford for 150. John B. Lesautnier discharged, sues for 25000. bail set at 5000. mother insane, father armed. Amalgamated Iron and Steel Workers hold Chicago meeting. 20 percent cut scale with year-long demand for May 1 revision. Wary hopes for agreement as two months remain. Much Punch is pronounced warranted.

Wortsmouth Boston Michaelson Oscar St. John N. B Louisa Rosing Des Moines Iowa John Gross Brooklyn Navy Street Myrtle Avenue Burt Scully Paris Hooker Stivers Lima Peru Moltke Valparaiso National Guard Philadelphia Citizens’ Committee Housatonic Valley Railroad Company New England Road Sandy Hook Station Housatonic River Derby Jersey American Horse Exchange New York Flora Belle U.S. Ball Shrewsbury Mass Roxy W. Brockemeir West Virginia Europa Rex N. G. Bradford, Jr John B. Lesautnier Exchange Department Milwaukee Merchants’ Exchange Bank Sylvia Seifert Lesautnier Amalgamated Tron and Steel Surrett Chhigago Damanding Hslieven

Political maneuvering amid New York and Philadelphia votes

Special despatches from Boston and New York describe alleged cross‑party bargains and vote buying aimed at Gov Folger and Secretary Chandler. Reports cite labor unions, Knights of Labor, and locomotive engineers pledging bloc support, with projections of large majorities or defeats depending on coalition votes and regional campaigns in Philadelphia, New Hampshire, and New York areas.

Convention of Ministers Backs Constitutional Prohibition

In Massachusetts politics a convention of ministers endorses constitutional prohibition, signaling organized religious support for statewide temperance measures and potential influence on legislative momentum.

Encouraging Reports From Norfolk County For Butler

Promising signs from virtually all sections of Norfolk county point to a Butler win. Dedham Republicans wobble, with some admitting a slim lead for Butler or a near tie, while many Republicans drift away from voting. Norwood, Canton, Stoughton, and Walpole show strong Butler optimism, Hyde Park rallies grow, Foxboro canvasses anticipate large turnout, and polls will open at 7:30 A.M. statewide.

Butler Norfolk County Dedham Republican Town Committee James M. Ellis F. D. Ely Col. Ellis Norwood Canton Stoughton Walpole Gen. Butler Sutler Old Massachusetts Hyde Park Foxboro

Notable Local Mentions Mixed In One Fragmented Ledger

A historic garbled item mentions Jes. Geo. L. HW of Calais in a claim of temporary insanity and suicide. It also references theft from Gideon M. Stanwood’s family, a missing person Ian Goodtnough, a decomposed body found in woods, and a pulp mill scheme led by Means James H. MeAvity and John Rickson with a W. Clark treasurer and a $7000 capital stock.

Geo. L. HW Calais Gideon M. Stanwood Gotmans Portland Ian Goodtnough Greenville Moosehes Grouns Lingolr Mit James H. MeAvity St. John N. B John Rickson Philadelphia

Local notes on eye surgery theft trial and railroad survey

Rivek Wood of Derby had left eye removed for disease. Miss Mary Hutchimonz of Coventry faced theft charges but was acquitted after evidence showed an attempted blackmail. Burlington and Lamoiile railroad survey from Cambridge Junction toward Johnson began, with potential extension toward Newport and Island Pond. A Vermont family tragedy ties to Richard Bailey's brood of 19, as several members died in succession. Nearby, Thomas Farrant claims unpaid damages as Southeastern railroad posts encroach. workers withdrew after three days of resistance.

Rivek Wood Derby Mary Hutchimonz Coventry J. R.'Thrasher Hutchinson Burlingtom Lamoiile Rairoad Cambridge Junction Johnson Blacks River Newport Island Pond Burlington Portand Covestry Richard Bailey Townshend Hilary Hubbard Montgomery Dana Abisha Saratoga Polly Bailey Franklin Ulead Southeastern Railroad Thomas Farrant

Fires and accidents raise scattered, varied concerns across towns

Reports detail a cloth factory fire reducing weekly output by about 4500 pieces after 5000 pieces burned. A Brockton heel factory worker survived a severe burn in a vat incident. A northbound passenger train collided with a freight train in Palmer yard, causing derailments but no injuries. A disputed $8086 reward for Modoc wreck is tied to testimonies from a Monahan boy. A North Adams case involves Joseph Butler charged with indecent assaults on three nieces, with arraignment pending. Winslow family heirlooms, including portraits, a sword, and coat of arms, were deposited with Pilgrim Hall in Plymouth by Isaac Winslow and heirs.

Michael McDonald F.M. Shaw's Sons Brockton Ireland New London and Northern Palmer Yard Lavyrense Modoc Rochdale Cfeers O'Day Colby Worcester Monahan Joseph Butler North Adams Williamstown Butler Winslow Massachusetts Histories Society Pilgrim Cal Plymouth Isaac Winslow Edward Winslow London Josiah Winslow Gov. Edward John Winslow Alice Winslow Gov. Ridward Winslow

New Hartford Child Charmed by Brother’s Boiled Head

A New Hartford three year old admires her baby brother and says he has a boiled head like papa. The note captures a child’s phrase amid a day of local headlines.

Notable Political and Social Items From Ashland To Hartford

Gen J A Hall spoke at a Republican rally in Ashland last night. Isaac Lawrence, son of the late Rhode Island governor, slated for a $12,000 annual fortune increase after a division of his father’s estate. Gov Hendricks’ doctors report his illness lessening and more hopeful than before. A New York dispatch notes the president dined out Wednesday. Don Cameron and others visited him, with a Boston Ancient and Honorable Artillery deputation. Dorsheimer’s NY district bid recalled Harvard rivalries with President Eliot. Abbey left New York for Boston to attend Nilsson’s opening concert, sending $50 to a fire widow. A charity concert benefit for Mr. J J McNally’s wedding plans includes Mrs Langtry’s outreach. The McNally Walsh wedding in Charlestown occurred Wednesday at St Francis De Sales, with a large reception at 8 Everett Street. the couple will live on East Brookline Street. German scientists Muller, Deischmaer, Baws welder, and Balter arrived to view Venus transit on Dec 6 aboard the Vandalia, registering at the Astor. they’ll be guided to Hartford by Yale observer Dr Leonard Waldo.

Bennington Hale B.f.geo Keene Manchester A B. F. George Manchester Weston Manchester and Supreme Court Harrisville Hancock Richardson, Gallison & Co Ith Would Boston Samuel W. Hale Theodore H. Wood Gallison Kendrick & Kernan John H. Dawe Greenfield West Greenfield William P. Frye Nobn 'T. Scruton Lewiston Samuel Ilate Henry Colony Dawe & Bonaille Richardson & Gallison Barrett Nashua and Lowell Railroad Nashua and Lowell Hile George A. Ramsdell Nashua Pss Connecticut River Railroad Connseticat River Massachusetts P. A.collins Holyoke Bowerman N. H Lowell Worcester Hyde Park Hobart M. Cable Nelson Witte Winchendon Long Butler Hildreth Stoughton Weymouth Braintree Essex W.W. French Jacob Tucker Diingham Josiah M. Lane A.J. Stetson Danvers Wenham Walter O. Parker - Ashburnham Wilder Clark Greenback Committee Salem George J. Melcher Henry B. Lovering Lynn Chelsea Lovering Natick Congress Lyman Naatick George H. Sawtelle Templeton Villagehall Norwood Whitinsville Thomas F. Gorman Boys Harvey N. Shepard Republican Radio Town Hall Walpole Halles Ciy of Silas T. Wheeler James. Broadstreet George R. Fernald Courtland Newton Charles M. Streeter Midmet J. English William J. Hurd Francis Plunkett Peucil J. Elliots Levi Barker Thomas R. Foster Merrick W. Chaki Warren B. Bartlett Thon Harley Clyetes S. Parker Austin T Dennis A. Sullivan Dennis Ilmartin Middlesex George C. Travis WW. Dougherty TB. Reed Milford Republicam Charles W. Richardson Rev. &. B. Willson Hell J. A. Hall Maine Ashland Isaac Lawrence Lawrence Rhode Island Canada Indianapolis Hendricks New York Eliot Harvard Cambridge Dorsheimer United States Abbey Nilsson Mixsig: Hall Harry Clark Goren Langtry J. J. McNally the Star Catherine Walsh Charlestown St. Francis de Sales Church J. Supple P. 5 McNally Helen Walsh Brookline Street Gustav Muller Astrophysical Observatory Potsdam Fritz Deischmaer Bonn Julius Bawselwiner Merman Balter Imperial German Commission Vandalia Hamburg Astor He Leonard Waldo Yalevolleze Hartford

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