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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1882

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Governor and Congressman-elect mood in early reports

Governor and Congressman-elect Long is described as in a more cheerful mood than George F. Hoax. The record notes many signs that Mr. Plear's political prospects are significantly harmed.

Long George F. Hoax Mr. Plear

Governor race ends in heavy loss for Col. Glick

The Topeka cap ital notes this marks the greatest effort of Col. Glick's life and its worst failure. Glick, Democratic candidate for governor, was elected by about 12 000 majority while the text suggests a 30 000 anticipated majority being faded into disappearance context.

Col.Glick Glick Topeka Kas

Georgia tide elects governor in wheelchair victory

A tidal wave began in Georgia on October 4 with Democrats securing a 2357 vote majority for a governor described as weighing 98 pounds and reliant on an invalid chair. The claim that the wave started in Ohio is unfounded. it merely gained strength there.

Georgia Ohio

Morrison defeats expectations in western district

Washington reports initial western section news misread that William R. Morrison was defeated by Gen Keuffner. Morrison wins re election by a majority more than twice his previous margin. Republican district fixes cited. Morrison quotes a 2377 majority in private despatch.

Washington William R. Morrison Keuffner Post Morrison Congress Lincoln

Lafayette Hallis Re-elected to New Hampshire Senate

Complete returns from the Newmarket senatorial district show Democrat Lafayette Hallis re-elected over Republican Joshua B. Smith. The piece highlights Hallis’s hard work saving Newmarket from Republican gains, notes celebratory events, and references local results in Sullivan, Grafton, and surrounding towns with mentions of key figures and political factions.

Hion Lafayette Wall Senate Hale Boston Post Concorp N. H Newmarket Laffayette Halli Joshua B. Smith Mgr. Hall Pheonix Nathaniel E. Martin Col. George John M. Mitchell Samuel B. Page E.q Haverhill D. B. Donovan Donovan Leach Norton Sullivan County Sempster Edgerly Washington Goshen Manchester Joseph Q. Roles Ossipee Harry Bingham Littleton Roles Chandler Keene Col Concord Nashua Central Square Cheshire House G. B. Twitchell Norcross Fitchburg E. P. Loring Pittsfield O. C. Moore Henry Abbott George Pierce Winchester

States Mentioned In A List Across The Region

A fragmented OCR list references Vermont Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Rhode Island and New Hampshire with a likely regional context. The items appear as standalone state names without accompanying events dates or actions. The text reads as a portion of a regional notice or directory entry without a clear narrative.

Vermont Nebraska Minnesota Wisconsin Rhode Island

Its Probable Political Complexion in Senate and House

The piece analyzes party control after March 4 with Republicans likely holding a slim Senate majority aided by two Virginia repudiators. It notes uncertainty over whether Illinois, Colorado, and Nebraska seats will go Republican and cites House results from the Post with Democrats at 201, Republicans 118, and six miscellaneous, totaling a Democratic majority of 77 and a 83 vote margin.

Senate Virginia Nlinois Colorado Nebraska Saunders House Montpilier Montpelier Thespouse A. P. Childs Bennington

Late election returns show Illinois race uncertainty

Returns to midnight leave Illinois state officer outcomes in doubt. Rep state treasurer candidate Smith leads Dem Orendorff by about 7,000 in reported counties, but southern counties remain to be counted. Rep Stratton for superintendent trailing Democrat Raab. results hinge on full county totals. In Kansas, George W. Glick's win praised as a victory for liberty, anti-prohibition, and railroad reform, with Foster expected as U S senator per local Democrats.

Plymouth Pattison Pennsylvania Philadelphia Beaver R. Pattison Chalmers Mississippi Holly Springs Miss Manning Iowa Des Moines Weller Greenbacker Fusion Wilson Pusey McCord Cleveland Albany N. Y the Evening Journal Slocum Virginia Washington Richmond Cabell Fifth Massey Ren. Charles Lilly Russell Lowell Lawrence Provincetown Illinois Chicago Smith Orendorff Stratton Raab Kansas Atchison, Ks George W. Glick Glick New York United Judge Foster Topeka United States Fredericksburg Garrison S, D Northumberland Richmond County John Wise Cameron Wise Indiana Indianapolis Peelle Congress Waterville Pixmouth Mass

Naval Constructors Depart for Newport and Yard Repairs

Naval Constructor T E Webb left yesterday for Newport on temporary duty. Assistant Constructor J F Hanscom will manage the construction department during Webb’s absence. The naval board of inspection led by Commodore A A Semmes completed duties at the yard and heads to Washington to report to the secretary of the navy. The Caisson at the end of the dry dock was moved into the dock for carking and repairs along with other necessary work.

T. E. Webb Newport J. F. Hanscom U.S. N Webb Naval Board of Inspection A. A. Semmes Washington Secretary of the Navy

Arson charge for Benjamin A Parker after arrest

Benjamin A Parker of North Berwick Maine was arrested Thursday at Contoocook and returned to Maine where he will be arraigned on arson charges. The Manchester area burglary saw residences of Harrison D Lord James B Sawyer Samuel W Smith and James W Barrett entered and watches and some money taken.

Benjamin A. Parker North Berwick Contoocock Maine Harrison D. Lord James B. Sawyer Samuel W. Smith James W. Barrett Manchester

Disappearances and Fatal Incidents Reported in Massachusetts

In Massachusetts a Westford man Charles G Wright vanishes amid fears of insanity. Spencer baggage master Kenny Bemis, about 20, is killed when struck by trains. New Bedford's Rev A M Rice wanders, returns home after travel via Baltimore. North Adams resident Fred Tirrell, while insane, tries to stab family but is restrained and to be sent to Northampton Insane Asylum. Lawrence merchant George Ferguson Jr dies after shotgun discharge while loading in a wagon. he was unmarried and a leading young merchant.

Charles G. Wright Westford Kenny Bemis Spencer A. M. Rice New Bedford Baltimore Fred Tirrell North Adams Ife Northampton George Ferguson George

Arm torn from man by belt in Woonsocket incident

In Woonsocket Joseph Dufresene suffered a severe injury after his left arm was torn away when it caught in a belt Friday. The accident involved a machine and workers nearby reported the event as a serious injury on the shop floor.

C. A. Robbins & Son Gardiner Ira Hart Jefferson Calderon George Field Miles Moody Joseph Dufresene Woonsocket Robert McCloy Pawtucket Police Conlon Supreme Court William J. King & Son S Vs. Quidneck Company William Sprague Gen. Butler Henry Johnson Providence Henry Murray Murray Johnson

Shipowners at New York Meeting Propose Congress Requests

In New York the maritime exchange hosted an important meeting with Griscom presiding. Delegates from Bath and Philadelphia groups backed recommendations to Congress: end three months extra pay for seamen leaving abroad, remove duties on foreign rigging and imports, end consular fees on vessels, and limit shipowner liability to ownership share. They also supported the Claflin bill altering sick pay to 50 cents daily and allowing captains who pass exams to pilot their own ships. An executive committee of Park, McWhitmore, Burt, and Welsh will present the views.

New York Maritime Exchange Clermont A. Griscom Philadelphia Exchange Messrs Rogers. Parker, McWhitmore and Houghton Bath Board of Trade Burt and Humphries New Engl Ship Officers’ Association of Boston Baltimore Congress Pacific Claflin Messrs. Park, McWhitmore Burt Welsh

Gore faces bigamy after Charlestown forgery term

Albert E. Gore also known as Harry E. Morton was convicted of bigamy in the New York General Sessions Court after being released from Charlestown jail where he served a year for forgery. He had married Mignonette Peacock of Jersey City in 1880 and Mary Hielen Royston of New York in 1581.

New York Albert E. Gore Harry E. Morton Charlestown Mass Court of General Sessions Gore Mignonette Peacock Jersey City N. J Mary Hielen Royston Frederick Pierce Arthur Traller One Twentieth Street James Conroy Ballston Peter McCann Arthur Charles E. Miller Herman W. Knowles Washington

Canoeists From Lake George Reach Cincinnati

Dr J D Kendall and wife from St Johnsbury Vt with Dr C A Kneide of Schuylerville N Y arrived in Cincinnati by canoe after leaving Lake George August 19. They traveled via Buffalo and the Allegheny to the Ohio. Mrs Kendall returns home but the trio plans to push on toward the gulf then up the coast to New York and the Hudson, aiming to reach their start point next August as guests of the Cincinnati Canoe Club.

Cincinnati Ohio D. Kendall St. Johnsbury C. A. Kneide Schuylerville N. Y Lake George Buffalo Allegheny Cincinnati Canoe Club

Corwin shells Indian village after Alaska voyage

United States revenue cutter Corwin returns from Alaska and reports shelling and burning of a native village before leaving. Many natives killed. white prisoners were held. Ten bodies recovered from wreck of the American bark Melville.

Victoria A B.C United States Revenue Cutter Corwin Alaska Melville

Wabash Express Derailed Near Standberry Mo Killings

North bound Wabash line derailed near Standberry Missouri this morning. Baggage and express agent Mr Graves is killed and several others injured. The accident reported from Council Bluffs with the wreckage noted and status of victims not fully known.

Council Bluffs Wabash, St. Louis and Pacific Road Standberry Graves Innese

Unscrupulous Leader Blaine in Washingson Exposed

Special correspondence paints James G Blaine as a brilliant yet shallow political operator in Washington. The piece contrasts Blaine with Grant stalwarts, notes his allure to half educated followers and his use of power for profit. It describes his circle, methods, and a grand, ostentatious Washington house serving as a political hub.

Boston Post Washington James G. Blaine Blaine Worcester Johnson Grant Republican Party Robeson Dorsey Steve Elkins, Salisbury Star Route

Lynn Marbles and Shrewd Local Events Highlight Lynn News

Dr J A McArthur bought the estate on South Common street from Rev Patrick Strain. The old Lynn Hospital furniture transfers to the new association. John G Barker elected president of the Houghton Horticultural society. Shoe shipments from Lynn rose to 3717 weekly. Voters demand recounts in ninth Essex district. New Boston Revere Beach Lynn railroad engine enters service. Lynn Electric Light buys Providence company with a plan to move works to Lynn. Marblehead hosts a democratic jollification for Butler wins. Somerville notes sermons, relief corps supper, Samaritan society meeting, evening schools opening, church repairs. Cambridge City Guards hold annual parade and ball on Cambridge common and at Brattle Square Armory.

J. A. McArthur Patrick Strain South Common Street Old Lynn Hospital Association John G. Barker Houghton Horticultural Society Lynn Ninth Essex Nathan E. Moulton John L. Parker Board of Aldermen Boston, Revere Beach and Lynn Lynn Electric Light Company American Electric Light Company of Providence R.I Somerville Brirer W. E. Merriam Franklin Street Young Men’s Christian Association Woman’s State Relief Corps William C. Kingsley Post Grand Army Somerville Samaritan Society George H. Crosby East Somerville Webster Cedar Street Spring Hill Baptist Broadway Sycamore 3 Cambridge Fifth Regiment Armory Hall

Wholeness in Character by Moral Reform Talk at Wesleyan Hall

Reverend F A Hinckeley addressed the Moral Reform association at Wesleyan hall on Friday afternoon. He argued that nature and human life run on opposites and balance, urging temperate growth and the union of differing temperaments to achieve wholeness, nobility, and moral development in youth and society.

F. A. Hinckeley Moral Reform Association Wesleyan Hall Frobel

Vogeler Firm Reorganized Honor Swift City Benefactor

The Baltimore Herald reports negotiations concluded to form the Charles A. Vogeler Co. with the widow Vogeler, Christian Devries, and H D Ambstaetter as partners. The new firm will carry on Vogeler’s plans and promote products like St Jacobs Oil while honoring the founder, whose memory will be kept alive in the enterprise.

Porter Herald Charles Marshall Charles A. Vogeler Christian Devries William Devries & Co National Bank of Baltimore Charles A Charles A. Vogeler Co Vogeler H. D. Ambstaetter Hamburg Baltimore Herald

Noteworthy Exhibits and Secretary Frelinghuysen Interview

Washington observers note Henry George secured an interview with Secretary Frelinghuysen who said no further reparations from England would be pursued for Ireland. George praised the English apology and emphasized principles over dollars, stressing the broader issue of American citizens facing mistreatment abroad.

Washington Henry George Frelinghuysen England Ireland George Mr. George United States Mnister Lowell

Public Lack of Interest in the Commission Proceedings

The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal notes low public interest in a mayoral commission on Boston water quality. It cites public indifference mirrored by the commission and urges action, urging better protection of water sources and a stronger effort to improve drinking water amid ongoing concerns over contamination and sewage.

Boston Medical and Surgical Journal Water Board Boston Boston Society For Medical Observation Water Commission Lake Chochituate

Public meeting to discuss Claflin school house sanitation

A ward 2 public meeting is scheduled for Saturday evening at Tremont hall to address the poor sanitary condition of the Claflin school house. Capt. Brown, the high school military instructor, has tendered his resignation. Two men named McCarty and Dority were arrested in Camden, New Jersey, on suspicion of involvement in Newton Centre burglaries. City Marshal Hinds departed Thursday night to retrieve them.

Blaine Pennsylvania Avenue Jim Billy Blaise Whitelaw Reid Murat Halstead Chester Jersey City Ward 2 Tremont Hall Claflin Brown McCarty Dority Camden N. J Newton Centre Hinds

Dover man pleads guilty to stealing horse and buggy

Aleck McEvoy of Dover, New Hampshire, 24, appeared before Trial Justice Morse in Natick and confessed to stealing a horse and buggy from R. T. Brooks on September 29. He was ordered to $1,000 sureties for the next term. failure to pay meant jail. Brooks recovered the team in Medfield and returned it home.

Aleck McEvoy Morse Natick R. T. Brooks McEvoy Dover N. H Brooks Medfield

Finest ruby in the country on display at Howard & Co

Howard & Co of Fifth Avenue, New York, announces a ruby described as vividly red with no dark center shade and five times the value of the finest old mina diamond of equal size. The firm says the stone is rarely seen and invites comparison with any ruby.

Howard & Co Fifth Avenue New York Revere P. Revere Avenue, New York

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