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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1882

Page

1

Steel works to close as rail prices fall and tariffs loom

Joliet Iron and Steel, North Chicago Rolling Mills, and St Louis Vulcan Steel announce closures by December 1 or soon after. Job losses total at least 20 000 workers as rail price declines from 45 to 42 dollars per ton squeeze profits. Officials cite lower demand, anticipated tariff cuts, and wage pressures as main causes.

Washington, Navy L. G. Martin Secretary of the Treasury Martin United States Europe Department Treasury Customs Chicago Joliet Iron and Steel Company Bessemer Steel Joliet Company Congress Scranton Potter Hewitt Harrisburg Western- Bessemer North Chicago Union St. Louis Hitchcock Vulcan Steel and Ore Works

First Witness Testifies On American Shipping Decline

The joint executive committee probes the decline of U S shipping hearing Matthew McElroy and other witnesses. They discuss risks of loans and ships, calls for federal pilot control, home shipbuilding, subsidies, and abolition of certain fees. Roach warns of foreign dependence and potential wartime losses while predicting higher freight costs.

New York Executive Committee Matthew McElroy John B. Hamilton Michael Daley Calkins John Roach England Germany Great Britain Italy France Robeson Candler Roach Europe Scoach

Funeral of Gen James P D Fessendern in Portland

The funeral for Gen James PD Fessendern was held Monday afternoon from Gen Francis Fessenden’s residence on Deering Street Portland. Delegations from the Cumberland bar and Loyal Legion attended. Rev Alger conducted the services. The body was buried in Evergreen Cemetery.

James PD. Fessendern Portland Francis Fessenden Fon Deering Street Cumberland Bar Loyal Legion Mr. Alger Evergreen Cemetery

Two Horse Team Flings Davis Breaks Leg at Hillsboro Bridge

Samuel Davis of Washington was thrown to the ground by a frightened team at Hillsboro Bridge on Saturday, breaking his leg.

Samuel Davis Washington Hillsboro’ Bridge C. E. Myers & Co Portsmouth J. A. Merritt Nashua The New Hampshire Temperance Union Plymouth Frank T. Lewis William Thorton William H. Raymond John C. Chase Rev. D. ©. Knowles Greenfield Haancock Junction Antrim Manchester Keene Jimmy Hancock Junction

Water shortages and local races dominate Lawrence notes

Country papers laments low wells and scarce springs while a Milford 100 yard race ends in 10 seconds. Lawrence officials plan welcome events for Gov Long and Gov elect Butler, with Democrats nominating John Breen for mayor. Several local bonds trigger bail for arson at Westboro Reform School. Police announce thefts and a Maine dog theft linked to a Bangor suspect. Marshfield Agricultural Society reports year deficits and park debts as the Farmers Institute set for December 1.

Delee Hopkinton Crahan Milford Lawrence Long Butler Ninth Regiment Democrats John Breen Mior New York Maine The Marshfield Agricultural Society George M. Baker Marshfield Charles A. Walker Luther Hatch Bailey Chandler Josephus Dawes J. Denny Bonney Hiram Randall James W. Sampson Charles O. Elms Farmers’ Institute

New Newport arrival as Samuel Dexter captain takes command

Captain J. G. Baker arrives at Newport to command the revenue cutter Samuel Dexter, relieving Captain Irish. Portsmouth and Jamestown training ships slated to refit in Boston around Wednesday per navy orders, then likely head to the West Indies. Fefferin near death after savage assault at Potter’s saddle. assailants bailed. D. B. Allen indicted for Belmer’s death aboard Portsmouth. pleads not guilty and remains in custody.

J. G. Baker Newport Samuel Dexter Irish Portsmouth Jamestown Boston Navy Department West Indies William Fefferin Potter Newport Hospital D. B. Allen S. P. Belmer United States

Dinner Honors Lovering After Sixth District Victory

George R. Brine presided at Young's hotel where a large gathering of Democrats and independent voters toasted Hon. Henry B. Lovering after his victory. Speakers praised civil service reform tariff fairness and reduced taxes, stressing loyalty to the district and future influence in Congress.

Thurlow H. Mekin New York Hotel Vendome Gary-eled Butler Providence Hazlett McKin Newburgh Joel Parker Supreme Court New Jersey Freehold Augusta Lot M. Morrill Claraonise Kellogg New England Conservatory of Music H. W. Bolton George R. Brine Democratic Sixth Congressional District Committee Henry B. Lovering Congress Young’s Hotel Brine Col Charles H. Taylor Lynn Malden Lovering Congressional District Committee Old Sixth District Republican Party House of Representatives Democratic Party Party of the People Party of the Future Thomas Flatley Aanna More Converse Flatley Washington John R. Baldwin Essex Baldwin 2Up State House John B. Alley Mr. Buffam Col. Taylor Charles Sumner Alley Evarts Columbus New World Mr. Alley Mr. Lovering Henry Wilson Natick John R. Murphy Charlestown 8. K. Hamilton Board of Railroad Commissioners C. H. Chellis Chelsea E. F. Pillsbury Butler T. J. Morrison Revere Copper Works Point Shirley Boston Francis Thompson Morse Collins Frank J. Tay, Jr W.j.weeks Medford Cincinnatus Abraham Lincoln John Reade Henry W. B. Cotton Rosnocky Messrs. Flatley Donovan Reilly D. J. Donovan State Central Committee R. M. Yale P. J. Reilley J. A. McCann East Hion

Miss Montague Sues Forepaugh in Six $10,000 Actions

The Philadelphia Press notes Miss Montague files six separate suits against Adam Forepaugh each seeking $10,000. Claims include prize payment, injuries from an elephant ride, breach of contract over travel accommodations, use of her name, and share of photograph sales. The total seeks about $10,700 plus further $10,000 claims.

Adam Forepaugh Philadelphia Miss Montagne Montague Sic Common Pleas Court Forepaugh

Boston fish exchange spurs boycott by captains and Gloucester ships

Boston fish dealers and captains clash with a new exchange monopoly over cod and haddock pricing. Captains refuse $1.25 per ewt and push for 2.50, with 10 of 15 vessels weighing anchor for Gloucester. Gloucester buys 200,000 pounds at 3 per cod and 2 for haddock, amid calls for protest meetings and wider market resistance. Philadelphia reports opt out of the ring.

Boston Sound Exchange Gloucester Mass George J. Tarr & Co Haddock City Hall Philadelphia New York

Republican municipal convention nominates Green for mayor

The Meronon convention gathered 146 delegates with Mr P Brown presiding. Samuel A Green was unanimously nominated for mayor and Newton Talbot for street commissioner. A committee to list 12 aldermen and a separate panel for school committee were proposed, with wards submitting names from 1 to 25 and 1 to 25 respectively.

Meronon Ee Oo P. Brown Ward Messrs Gases E Aenitzky Henry Parkman Samuel A. Green Newton Talbot P. Ambrose Young Wesley A Gove Samuel Pate Henry K, Handler Willian H. Howard John H. Sherburne William N. Starrett Fred C. Turner W. Bates Malcolm le Greennagh J. Milton Roberts J. A. Litchfield George Rufin George Baty Blake G. J. Prescott Fred. A. Green James S. Neal Charlies T. Gallagher Horace W. Stickney Richard Houghton e _ Comin HH. P. Stanwood FS. Ballard J. P. Jordan A. M. G. Daniel Charlies W. Weber John E. Blakemore F. Kittredge John L. B. Pratt

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