Boston Post Newspaper Archives, Nov 16, 1882, p. 1

Simon Cameron and the old horse sense in age

A colorful column comments on Simon Cameron and Tie, speculates on George J. Robinson and Senator Dawes, notes Postmaster Pearson's alleged delaying of Hubbell ban ning literature, and discusses Vermont drink bills, election majorities, and party ticket rumors. The piece also critiques the Salvation Army in London, praises Deacon Richard Smith's Rip Van Winkle reform effort, and urges moral agency over legislation.

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Simon Cameron Tie

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City Democrats Nominate Palmer for Mayor in Open Meeting

The Boston city committee met at John A Andrew hall to discuss nominating municipal candidates. Albert Palmer was unanimously nominated for mayor after remarks praising his role in the recent state election. A 50-member committee was formed to select street commissioners, aldermen, and school board members, with numerous ward representatives listed. Republican caucuses elected delegates to the city convention across all wards, naming chairmen and delegates to fill vacancies.

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Democratic City Committee John A. Andrew Hall W. H. Whitmore Democratic Party Democratic Organization Hart Ward 24 Kenry J. Godfrey Thomas F. Temple Flazh J. Toland Joseph Bennett Benjamin Cutter Albert Palmer George M. Hobbs L. Foster Morse Bowerman Valmer Board of Aldermen Palmer Wre Veter J. O' Brien Jeremiah J. Clougherty John F. Locke Dennis J. Collins Samwuel Stillings James L. Kilroy Dennis Lawless D. F. Mitchell James P. Graham Benjamin P. Bates Edward F. Houghton Charles F. Quigley Michael Burkewal K. J. Trall George A. Sanderson Matthew J. Greene Thomas F. Faley Patrick J. Donovan John R Patrick F. Murphy William F. Griffin John J. Maguire Hugh J. Toland John Martin John Cannon Charles H. Orr Daniel F. Burns Isaac Rosnosky Thomas Butler M. M. Cannin Patrick Doherty William B. Smart J. S. Gorman Joseph Dunn Felix A. Strange John P. O'Brien Francis J. Mulvey John P. Santry M. J. Killim PY. H. Farren Patrick Mehan Charles A. Lambert Patrick Norton Patrick Hart John K. Lee Edward Reddy

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Gloucester Democrats Toasted in Night Meeting Display

In Gloucester Massachusetts the democrats held a grand night with fireworks on the old town house square and music by the Gloucester Cornet band. The city hall meeting drew a packed crowd including ladies on the balconies. John Corliss chaired and opened with a strong address followed by speakers from Lawrence Boston Concord. The Butler glee club performed songs and the event continued late into the night with the audience held enthralled.

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Gloucester Mass Old Town House City Hall John Corliss Democratic City Committee John K. Tarbox Lawrence Eben F. Pillsbury Boston John HW. George Concord N. H B. H. Corliss Albert Palmer Jonas H. French Charles P. Thompson Butler Glee Club

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Court of Alabama Claims adjourns with new appointments

Washington November 15 The Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims met after an Oct. 6 adjournment and announced appointments for commissioners and special commissioners from diverse cities. The day featured debate on whether a ship's husband or managing part owner may swear to and receive judgment in his name as trustee for owners, with counsel arguments heard and a rule proposal to omit formal documentary evidence by written agreement. The court adjourned while ruling on these motions.

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Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims Washington David A. Chamberlain Bristol Sidney DeKay New York City A. D. Grimwood San Francisco Cal James H. Gilbert Patrick Leonard New Orleans Henry F. Lardner Samuel C. Mills Washington, D. C David A. McKinley Honolulu Hawaiian Islands James S. Nickerson Philadelphia Doin A. Osborn Lemuel Downs Machisusport Robert Odell Minneapolis George G. Frelinghuysen John ©. Ferrill Savannah Clifford New Bedford Mass Beaman New York Spaulding Richmond

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Evidence in Beecher Life of Christ Suit Continues in N Y

The New York Supreme Court hears Samuel Wilkeson v Beecher. John R. Howard testifies Ford & Co paid Beecher 3047.60 in royalties. Beecher wrote eight chapters in 1872 half of second volume. Trial explores contract dates and firm actions to hinder or assist Beecher.

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Christ New York Samuel Wilkeson Henry Ward Beecher Supreme Court John R. Howard Ford & Co Beecher

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Alton Construction Train Wreck Wounds and Kills

A construction train on the Alton road derailed near Oak Grove, Missouri, injuring eight and killing three as it backed up to Grain Valley. The collision with a hand car led to a chaotic wreck. rescuers brought victims to Kansas City for treatment, with several in serious condition and two badly crushed.

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Alton Kansas City Alton Road Oak Grove Here Grain Valley Corcoran Barney Corcoran Henry Daze John Hamilton Philip Leon Fred Graham James Ingalls Jacob Tudwig Johnson Joel Brady

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Alabama Legislature Opens With Democratic Landslide

In Montgomery on November 14 the senate elected G. P. Harrison president and W. L. Clay secretary for a 10 day session. In the house W. F. Foster became speaker with DD. W. Melver as secretary. Both chambers show a strong Democratic majority as Gov. Cobb’s message arrives, focusing mainly on state affairs.

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Montgomery Ala Senate G. P. Harrison W. L. Clay W. F. Foster DD. W. Melver Gov. Cobb

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Notable Boston Society Roundup of Rentals and Travels

The itemized notices chronicle wills and estates, social visits by dignitaries, and movements of public figures. Highlights include the late Mary May's estate of 41709 05 in personal property, Blairtown officials, visits by the duke of Newcastle, and Mayor Green’s theater attendance. Also noted are health updates on Superintendent Tucker, marriage at Trinity church, and a Calhoun monument fund expanding to over 50000.

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Mary May Hion Blair Blairtown N. J Tremont House Mayor Green Duke of Newcastle T. N. Dweyer Roederer Parker House Langley Boston Annie Duren City Women’s Christian Temperance Union

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Was It the Nederland Sinking Linked to Westphalia Collision

New Haven reports indicate a Westphalia search crew landed after a collision inquiry. They saw a steamer sink with all hands near Beachy Head but could not confirm its name or nationality. Philadelphia notes cautious speculation the vessel may be the Nederland, Antwerp to New York, though agents remain uncertain.

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Lennox New Haven Westphalia Portsmouth Nederland Philadelphia Beachyhead Red Star Antwerp New York Lovelock Flushing Sendy Head

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Trialloft Murderers in Ireland Joyce Guilty and Hanged

In Dublin Patrick Joyce found guilty of murdering the Joyce family and sentenced to hang on December 7 at Galway jail. Verdict followed an eight minute jury deliberation. Joyce proclaimed innocence after sentencing and Patrick Casey began trial. Separately reports include Emperor William urging tax relief and other European notes on Cairo, Alexandria, and Soudan troop movements.

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Ireland Patrick Joyce Dublin Joyce Barry Galway Patrick Casey Casey Bridget Joyce Emperor William Landtag Berlin

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Hops yield in Aroostook cited at 500 to 1000 pounds per acre

Gov Pinisted appoints John Frye Merrill of Lewiston as treasurer of Androscoggin county to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Alexander F Merrill the former county treasurer. The hop crop in Aroostook is noted as 500 to 1000 pounds per acre with the industry praying for at least a minimum crop.

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Bank cashier Albee jailed after default and thefts report

A series of local items notes Albee the Winchester cashier committed to prison on Wednesday. A horse carriage and harness valued at $250 were taken from W. Elliott’s stable in Raymond early Wednesday. Rev Father Cagney, serving St Mary’s Great Falls, is appointed pastor at Bangor Maine. Reuben Rand Jr of Portsmouth held on $400 bail for larceny from Charles C Barron of Boston. Barron says he lost $75 cash and valuables, a pipe found in Rand’s possession. Gov and council appoint John E B Carr to the board of agriculture. Thanks offered to Mrs Ellen Tuck French for marble bust of Amos Tuck. Frank Holmes and Charles Moody found asleep in a Nashua freight car. police arrest and seize silverware and cigars. Portsmouth men close contract to erect large Dover block on Central street. building to be three stories by First street and two by Second, with 13 stores, finishing next summer. Bishop Healey splits Great Falls Catholics into two parishes. French-Canadian group to worship in town hall until church built. Great Falls Manufacturing Co directs grant of land for French Catholic church and parochial house. pastor offered free use of residence until parsonage completion. Church work to begin at once. edifice to seat 1,560.

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Loving Fletcher Bangor Minnesota C. C. Washburn Washburn Wisconsin Asylum For the Cleveland New York City Celtic New York Liverpool Boston W. D. Webb F. W. Robinson B. J. Mix Timothy J. Dacey Sarah Azores London Tucker Maine Central Railroad Wood New York Sun St. Louis Evening Chronicle Eawin Fermud Great Falls N. H Journal Harrison Potter Castleton Trinity Church Louis de Cormis St. Stephen’s Memorial Church Lynn New England Manufacturers and Mechanics’ Institute Reeves John L. Little Richard 8Osenthal Miss Anna Maurice G Edith L Florence Maurice Rosenthal Boson America Albee Winchester W. Elliott Raymond Father Cagney St. Mary’s Church Reuben Rand, Jr Portsmouth Charles C. Barron Barron Rand Frank Holmes Charles Moody Nashua Lowell Frank Jones FE. N. Winchester J. Albert Walker Central Street First and Second Street Dover First Street Healey Great Walls Great Falls Manufacturing Company Monusy Wisconsin, Minnesota, Chippewa Falls and Western Railroad Ds Een Pe Road Company Wil Ec. Slay N. B. Beal D. L. Dennison James Morrison, Jr Phillips P. H. Stubbs J. W. Porter Strong P. H W. Stubbs European and North American Railway N. H. Wood Samuel J. Bearse Franklin A. Wilson N. ©. Aver Thomas J. Stewart Sprague Adams Charles P. Stetson John S. Ricker Wilbur Jd. Webb Noah Woods Woods Cram Maryland Philadelphia Washington Baltimore Pecos New Orleans San Francisco California Stoeton Fort Smith ( Ark St. Louis van Buren Fort Smith Eagle Pass Sunset Rio Grande Little Rock Denver and Atlantic Seaboard Winfield Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company Union Depot Burlington Road James A. Eades Haineis United States Danville, Olney Ohio River Railroad Institute Mutchinson Virginia Tennessee Georgia Charles H. Mellon Luray Arthur Dixwell Dixwell John R. Heywood Ndses Boston Gas Company Moore Wheeler & Wilson Gen. Grant Mr. Edison Kate Field

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Five bears killed near Bennington in two weeks

Five bears have been killed near Bennington within two weeks. A veneer factory at Newport owned by J. A. Butler was sold to Boston interests. Ice on a pond at Post Mills let two men spear 35 pounds of pickerel. Walter Bailey, a South Eastern Railway freight conductor, fell from a car and was run over, losing a leg. A North Troy woman sued her daughter for $250 theft and the daughter was sent to reform school for four years. A New England convention of Christian workers will be held at St. Johnsbury starting Dec 7 with about 160 delegates.

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Bennington Newport J. A. Butler Boston Post Mills Walter Bailey Southeastern Railway North Troy Reform School New England Christian Workers St. Johnsbury

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Taunton Man Stricken By Paralysis As Taunton Delgates Support Mayor Breen

Henry M. Starks of Taunton is paralyzed and in serious condition. Democrats in Lawrence chose delegates favoring Renomination of Mayor Breen. Thieves entered the Samuel Phillips house in Taunton, stealing silverware and money. Rev. E D Hall of Grace M E church was presented a gold watch worth 100. Michael Kelley, from Boston, was arrested in Lawrence while pawning stolen clothing and other items. A letter from Adams House Boston owner recommended Michael Cunningham as a faithful employee.

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Henry M. Starks Taunton Democrats Lawrence Breen Samuel Phillips E. D. Hall Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Michael Kelley Boston Adams House Michael Cunningham

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Creditors of Paine and Sackett Appoint Plan of Action

The creditors of Paine and Sackett woollen manufacturers of Providence report liabilities of 82825,26259 and assets of 158,40673. Excess of liabilities 256, 55577. A committee was appointed to devise a plan for creditors. In Providence circuit court William Sprague counsel filed an answer in Moulton vs Chafee and Sprague for disclosure of Canonchet estate title and to turnover property to plaintiff. The answer says Sprague's title was denied by purchasers in 1863 64 65 and 1859 and by 20 years quiet possession and claims the trust deed invalid.

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Paine & Sackett Providence United States Circuit Court William Sprague F. D. Moulton Z. Chafee Canonchet Sprague

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The Inconvenience of an Undeserved Reputation

The Boston Advertiser defends its tariff stance as a protectionist yet expedient policy. It explains the label as an undeserved reputation and argues for deep tariff reductions amid high revenues and excessive duties. The paper maintains its position while noting public surprise from free traders.

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Boston Advertiser Advertiser Great Britain New York Commercial Bulletin the Post New England

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Mysterious rise of diamonds valued at thirty thousand dollars

New York November 15. A package meant to contain diamonds worth about 30000, shipped on the City of Chester to Louis Strasburger & Co., Maiden Lane, was opened at the appraisers in New York to reveal only paper. The sealed box, received at public stores in Washington Street, showed no diamonds, and the purser testified he was suspicious of the package when accepted. Authorities deny any link to collectors or appraisers, noting the mystery remains unsolved. Jersey cattle sales followed with varied prices, while the National Academy of Sciences held sessions at Columbia College. Rubber imports this week reached 1,500,000 pounds as Par bills declined to 81 10 and 11% for four months.

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Salvation Army London New York City of Chester Louis Strasburger & Co Maiden Lane Appraisers’ Department Washington Street City of National Academy of Sciences Columbia College Profs J. Willard Gans George F. Barker Wolcott Winns C. Hi. F. Peters

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Fire losses hit multiple mills and towns across New England

Brief telegraph reports from Milford Massachusetts to Medway and beyond list fires at Taft McKean mills in Milford with 22500 loss, Riverton Nebraska incendiary fire destroying 15 of 18 businesses with 70000 loss, Shubuta Mississippi stores burned, Gearhart Huget flour mill in Shelbyville and Ira Crafton sawmill in Bersnaw burned with thousands in losses, Ward Brothers pauper mill in Riverton and Budlong junk shop in Providence damaged, plus Charlestown tar blaze and Malden and Maplewood fires.

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Milford Mass Careyville Taft, McKean & Co Riverton Neb Navy Shubuta Shubata Shelbyville Gearhart & Huget Bersnaw Ira Crafton Unity Winsted Conn Ward Brothers Providence R. J Kf. C. Budlong Orange Street Malden H. Oliver Broadway Maplewood Caryuille Woollen Mills Medway Taft & McKean

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New England Spiritual Association Directors Plead Not Guilty

In Greenfield Superior Court Judge Aldrich presiding several directors of the New England Spiritual association including Joseph Heals M V Lincoln W F D Perkins A Bullens W A Gilmore and A J Pierce pleaded not guilty to indictments for publishing a criminal libel against Jonathan N Roberts editor of Mind and Matter Also Thomas O'Brien faced larceny charges George Woodward pleaded guilty liza Columbus admitted arson Charles Weeks and Mary Seeley Shaw pleaded not guilty to adultery Trial list is light. criminal business begins next Monday.

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Greenfield Mass Superior Court Today Aldrich Joseph Heals M. V. Lincoln W. F. D. Perkins Boston A. Bullens W. A. Gilmore Chicopee A. J. Pierce Providence New England Spiritual Association Grand Jury Jonathan N. Roberts Mind and Thomas O’brien George Woodward Liza Columbus Charles Weeks Dana Mary Seeley Shaw New Salem

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Vermont Senate Passes Bill To Pay Bank Expense

The Vermont Senate voted 17 to 10 to pay Rutland County National Bank for expenses tied to capturing a defaulting teller. In the House Mr. French of Underhill offered a joint resolution fixing final adjournment for Nov 24, but it faces possible defeat in committee. A proposal to bar mill owners from depositing sawdust in streams was rejected on third reading. The Senate committee also reported against commuting Alman Meaker's death sentence. A sharp contest is anticipated.

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Montpelier Senate Rutland County National Bank French of Underhill House Alman Meaker

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Confiscation of Paine's Works at Toronto Customs

Toronto bookseller’s Paine theological volumes seized by Ottawa authorities at the customs house. Also reported: Edwin S. Willits chosen as principal of Michigan’s state normal school, to begin in July. Matoopileke Brave Bear hanged at Yankton jail for murder near Fort Sully. $100,000 raised in San Francisco for the Nicaragua canal stock. Gov. Cameron commutes Mary Booth’s death sentence to life imprisonment in Virginia. severe Wednesday gale with downed trees and broken poles. U.S. District Court in San Francisco allows three Chinese merchants to land. a Lost Prairie Tex. merchant, Charles Henry Jr., killed his two attackers after a quarrel.

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Toronto Ont Paine Custom House Ottawa Edwin 5 Willits Congress Michigan State Normal School Brave Bear Yankton D. T Joseph Johnson Fort Sully Gov. Cameron Virginia Mary Booth Lurry County Potand R. Co. Gray Jises Fridsay Hoffman United States District Court San Francisco Eee Charles Henry, Jr Lost Prairie Tex Butler Henry Sted Milford

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Railway Interests and railroad disputes in 1882 era

Officers of the New York West Shore and Buffalo railroads report on a Syracuse crossing dispute with the Chenango Valley line. Land rights, condemnation, and court enjoins on interference frame a broader look at rail operations, crossings, and lease issues across multiple lines.

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Law and Order League Meeting Fights Liquor Abuse

The Citizens' Law and Order league met at Tremont temple with Rev Waldron and Rufus Frost presiding. Speakers urged enforcement of liquor laws, decried selling to minors, and called for public support to close ruta shops and curb Sunday violations.

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THE Citizens Law and Order League OF Boston

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Hoar Emigration Questions Stir Public Debate

Newspapers hostile to Hon. George Frisbie Hoar publish reported remarks about emigrating and where to settle. The Worcester Spy, Hoar’s mouthpiece, denies the quote and contrasts the alleged remark with what it now claims Hoar actually said, including a line about preferring exile to a state preferring Butler over Bishop.

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George Frisbie Hoar Tloar Worcester Hoar

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First meeting of creditors for Dedham firm Storrs & Co

Creditors met before Judge White at the Dedham probate court session. Preferred labor claims topped $6,000. other claims totaled $175,000. Massachusetts National Bank’s £10,000 claim is secured by collateral. debate on proving debt amount via collateral to be argued before assignees. Appointed assignees include George P. Denny, S. Bullens, and William R. Dupee. Creditors expect a heated meeting as details required by several claimants are sought. Storrs reported $95,000 in marketable paper with assets $100,000 above liabilities.

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R. O. Storrs & Co Dedham White Massachusetts National Bank Messrs George P. Denny Denny, Rice & Co Eee Bullens Revere National Bank William R. Dupee Nichols & Dupee Storrs

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Greenback State Committee Holds Conciling Meeting

Bath and Augusta Maine reports state Greenback committee meetings with conciliatory resolutions and a plan to unify and expand organization. Solon Chase among about a dozen members at the Cony House, aiming to ready the party for the next campaign.

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Bath Straight Greenback State Committee Augusta John White Levant Avorsvaa Straight Greenback

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Freight wreck disrupts two railroad lines in Hatfield and Monson

Springfield dispatch reports this morning a northbound freight on the Connecticut River railroad derailed at Hatfield, tipping the engine and wrecking several cars. The line remained blocked until mid afternoon. At Monson the Mahoney's local freight on the New London Northern was struck from behind by an express freight, smashing the caboose and engine Palmer. The track was blocked about three hours.

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Farmer Kills Family Then Himself in Indiana Tragedy

In Benton County Indiana near Ravn on November 15 a prosperous farmer Jasper Spaulding attacked his family with a club and butcher knife, slaying his wife and child and wounding himself. His mother in law found them in the kitchen. The alleged cause is mental illness.

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Ravn, Benton Co Ind Jasper Spaulding Spaulding

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Very Delightful Relief Fund Fair at Horticultural Hall

The relief fund fair at Horticultural hall draws a crowded, lively crowd with donated items and hand crafted goods. Tables offer bargains from jewelry to lace and plush items, with notable donations from Bigelow & Kennard and numerous Boston firms. Post 113, 15, 26, 32, 8, 7, and 149 display fine paintings, quilts, books, and households goods, while prizes include a gold mounted sword, a Chickering upright piano, and a large variety of art and craft pieces. The event supports the Suffolk County Grand Army post with strong community interest and music by the Waltham Watch Company band.

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Relief Fund Horticultural Hall Excelsior Duster Company Noyes Camp Long Stillings Boston Gen Nat. Wales Bigelow & Kennard Gerry, Hill and Day John A. Lowell Stowell & Co Thayer, McNeil & Hodgkins R. H. White J. R. Osgood Lothrop Shepards & Norwell Cobb, Bates & Yerxa Goldthwaite Shapleigh Post 26 Whitney & Co Burnett Post Post 8 Post 149 Post 7 Bent & Bush Chickering Palmer & Batelielder Bracdbrook T. E. Moseley & Co Suffolk County Grand Army Post Fidelity E. Clifford Walker H.C. Weeden C. D. Cobb Reveille Rawlins Boston School Regiment Waltham Watch Company J.B. Claus F. Gerry Miss Baker The Loyal Legion Maj. Aug. Sampson Col Arnold A. Rand Eliza Ballou Garfield Lucretia R. Garfield Mrs. Hayes

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Adams Wins Pennsylvania Senate Seat Amid Duel Eligibility Question

Robert Adams Jr was elected to the Pennsylvania senate last week. Critics allege he is ineligible because he once challenged Dr White to a duel, arguing the state constitution bars anyone who fights or facilitates a duel from holding office.

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Robert Adams, Jr Pennsylvania Senate Dr. White

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Hearing Continues on Charles River Railway Extension

The Railroad Commissioners extended hearings on granting the Charles River Street railway company access to Boston. Somerville leaders and city officials testified the extension would serve dense outskirts, boost real estate, and improve Somerville to Boston travel, with counts showing substantial street car usage and capacity at peak hours.

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Railway Commissioners Charles River Street Railway Company Boston Cambridge Charles River Union Roads Charles River Company Cit Samuel C. Darling Somerville Charles River Road Charles River Railway Company Somervill Park Square Belknap Highland District Thomas Cunningham Union Square Charles T. Lincoln William HW. Farber L. P. Hollander Cummings Union Railroad William E. Weld South End Robert A Vinal Bowdoin Square Ave Beacon Street Wml Columbus Street Cambridge Street Green Street Tremont Street Temple Place Old South Washington Street

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Newton Burglars Held for Trial in Newton Centre

James Dority and Charles McCarthy, robers brought from Camden New Jersey, faced Newton police court. McCarthy pleaded guilty to larceny at Sanborn residence, Dority discharged. Both admitted larceny from J P Birds Newton Centre and Elisha Bassett homes, with bond set. Samuel Taylor convicted on McCarthy testimony. Perefix house valued at 1000. Dority and Doyle to Boston authorities for trial. Officers recovered a watch and ring from locals amid a property hunt.

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Newton Boston James Dority Charles McCarthy Camden N. J Newton Centre McCarthy George C. Sanborn Dority J. P. Bird Elisha Bassett Samuel Taylor King QuiLenteriog James A. Dority George C. Doyle Oficer Bosworth Salem Street

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Annul ball at Odd Fellows hall hosts 500 couples

The New England Manufacturers and Mechanics Institute held an evening event at Odd Fellows hall on Wednesday with Edmonds providing music. A promenade concert and dancing ran from early evening until 2 AM. Supper at 11 30, attendees included President Little and Mr. Griffin, with Capt. James F. Clark Jr. directing.

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Boston Journal to Strengthen GOP Foundations, News Says

A Pall River News excerpt notes the Boston Journal plans to fortify the Republican party and refresh the establishment. It criticizes past performance in electing GOP congressmen in Boston districts and suggests halting efforts if improvement isn’t achieved. Joel Goldthwait & Co. display top quality American carpets at low prices.

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Fashionable overgarments offered at reduced prices

A catalog-style notice lists fashionably crafted overgarments produced under supervision. It cites imported fabrics from Schnabel Bros and others, including Elysians and Diagonals, with prices from 25 to 80 dollars. Garments feature silk velvet collars, fly fronts, double warp lasting, serge satin linings, and piped edges, aiming for a custom look at lower cost.

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Schnabel Bros John Erken's Sons Weiss, Scheitz Scholler Merkens Schnabel

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Simon Cameron and the old horse sense in age

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Alton Construction Train Wreck Wounds and Kills

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Alabama Legislature Opens With Democratic Landslide

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Notable Boston Society Roundup of Rentals and Travels

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Was It the Nederland Sinking Linked to Westphalia Collision

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Trialloft Murderers in Ireland Joyce Guilty and Hanged

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Hops yield in Aroostook cited at 500 to 1000 pounds per acre

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Bank cashier Albee jailed after default and thefts report

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Five bears killed near Bennington in two weeks

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Taunton Man Stricken By Paralysis As Taunton Delgates Support Mayor Breen

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Creditors of Paine and Sackett Appoint Plan of Action

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The Inconvenience of an Undeserved Reputation

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Mysterious rise of diamonds valued at thirty thousand dollars

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Fire losses hit multiple mills and towns across New England

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New England Spiritual Association Directors Plead Not Guilty

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Vermont Senate Passes Bill To Pay Bank Expense

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Confiscation of Paine's Works at Toronto Customs

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