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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1882

Page

1

Grover Cleveland names and political chatter noted

Discussion centers on Grover Cleveland and his given name Stephen Grover Cleveland. Reports from the sixth district republican convention touch on songs and candid talk as election season nears. Toledo coverage highlights Frank Hurd campaigning on free trade, drawing cross party support and challenging rivals amid national party tensions.

Mexico to rely on U S for foreign supplies, English keep hold

The piece argues Mexico will source most goods from the United States while European traders persist. Monterey becomes a key railroad hub linking northern Mexico to the U S. English and Texas routes, via Corpus Christi, compete to retain trade. A London Co ship line ships monthly to Corpus Christi, delivering thousands of packages to Monterey. Anxieties about tariffs and railway growth shape future trade power.

Mexico United States Mexican National Railway Monterey Corpus Christi London

Retirement of Gen McDowell and New York politics

Washington Oct 1 Gen Irwin McDowell retires from active service after a long career since 1858 noting he will be remembered as a failure in war and luxury lover in peace. The piece discusses his commands on the Pacific coast, enemies among frontier officers, and possible successors like Pope or Terry amid Grant’s shifting opinions. It then shifts to New York politics with Folger’s Republican bid, critiques of civil service reform, and calls for party unity. Hepburn declines congressman-at-large nomination. Grover Cleveland to speak in Brooklyn as campaign opens.

Boston Post Tolepo M. D. Harter Aultman & Taylor Company Mansfield Ohio Frank Hurd Congress Harter Democratic Party Union United States Treasury Washington New York Rae National Protective Tariff Association Chicago Mr. Tilden England Tariff Commission Leech Moses America Republican Party Burt Ghio Reas Cuba Africa Mr. Bull Canby McDowell Pacific Coast Division Oregon California Presidio San Francisco Gen. McDowell Army John Pope Poe Gen. Grant Fitz-John Porter Porter Pope Gen Grant Terry Department of Justice Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims H. G. Wells James Harlan Asa French Cone Madbury Strafford County N. H John Demeritt A.J. Grant Bar Harbor Hancock County Susan H. Dennis East New Yortland Somerset County Henry W. Knowles South Lewiston Androscoggin County Marshall F.coffin Waterboro Centre York County A. H. Harvey Fast Alburgh Grand Isle County Arthur Blaine Massachusetts Mr. Blaine Mr. Arthur Mahone Virginia North Chalmers Maine Cornell Folger Garfield New York Times Evening Post New York Tribune House of Representatives Wm. H. Barnum H.U.N Treasury Department A. B. Hepburn State Committee Mayor Cleveland Brooklyn Young Men’s Democratic Club of Grover Cleveland Reuben E. Fenton Saratoga Sam Pennsylvania Orpanization London Dublin Archbishop Croke Freeman’s Journal Dillon Tipperary Parnell Earl Spencer Ireland Phenix Park Galway Lough Mask Granada Spain Zacatin BR. R. Bishop Oliver Ames Edgar J. Sherman Newton Grover F. Hoan Edward H. Haskell Commonwealth Ropert R. Bisner

Light turnout as towns vote in Connecticut elections

Hartford and other towns held town elections with generally light votes. Democrats won most Hartford town offices except treasurer. Larger towns like Hartford Middletown New Britain Meriden favored license. several towns voted no license. Main issue is control of town boards of registration and minority representation.

Connecticut Hartford Conn Middletown Waterbury West Hartford Wethersfield Berlin Andover Meriden Windsor Glastonbury Suffield Bloomfield New Britain

Manchester Republicans Lose City Organization Declines

James E. Dodge declines secretary post of Manchester Republican committee leaving New Hampshire Republicans without city organization. An effort to place Frank D. Currier of Canaan exposes Edgerly clubs of young Republicans forming to support the Democratic candidate.

Lowell James E. Dodge Manchester Republican Committee New Hampshire Frank D. Currier Canaan

Slight Fires in and Near Boston

Fire brief notes report minor blazes near Boston including a Glen Street stable fire started by a defective stovepipe, a small fire at John Crowley’s South Street address, and multiple distant fire losses in Maquoketa Iowa Laconia New Hampshire Warren Rhode Island with totals ranging from 1 000 to 95 000 alongside insurance figures.

Boston Somerville Glen Street Edward F. Shaw Peabody Division John Crowley South Street Telegraph Chicago Maquoketa Iowa Carter Ringlers & Co Northup & Glasser Laconia N. H W. H. Abel & Co R. M. Merrill David Batchelder Providence R.T Warren Farco, D.J Get Raymond & Kinsman

Battle for Sixth District Nomination Goes to 111th Ballot

The adjourned Republican convention in Monument Hall began at 10 A M with D W Gooch presiding. Balloting stretched after 72 ballots with Lodge and Converse near stalemate as the crowd sang interim anthems and debates over adjournment flared. By late night the 111th ballot showed Davis, Frost, Lodge, and Converse in flux while Wright’s name faded. a long night of recesses and tight counts underscored the struggle to nominate a candidate.

Sixth Congressional District Monument Hall D. W. Gooch Rufus Frost Joseph Davis Elisha Converse Henry Cabot Lodge Lodge Dixie John Brown Gooch Davis E. Gerry Brown Charlestown S. Henry Kent Lynn Kent Freeman Everett Carroll D. Wright Reading Hall Mr. Brown C. D. Wright Tyler Hicks

Hancock inspirator and Joan of Arc on display at institute fair

The second month of the institute fair showcases the Hancock inspirator a steam driven water feeder praised for simplicity and reliability. A large LePage painting Joan of Arc is added from the Metropolitan Museum of New York whileVincent Hathaway Co advertises ginger ale and champagne cider. Aldermen discuss sewers bridges and park land purchases as city boards approve funds and orders.

Institute Hancock Atlanta Boston Beach Street Joan New York Irwin Davis Ular Alden Wier Vincent, Hathaway & Co Prison Point Franklin East Boston East Boston High School Chapman School Harbor View Committee On Common Commonwealth Avenue William B. Lang H. Morrissey Lang New Bridge Charlestown Warren Bridge Committee On Finance

Judges Rule On Multiple Local Deaths And Accidents

Judge Parmenter attributes several deaths to self harm or intemperance and notes lack of conclusive evidence in some cases. Judge Forsaith clears Union Horse Railroad of negligence in one death and doubts light on another. He also outlines conditions around Catherine Reed’s death and Edgar Putsifer’s self inflicted pistol case. Judge Churchill finds a headless body likely killed elsewhere, not a railroad accident. Judge Burbank reports a seven year old boy killed by a train near South Boston as proper precautions were taken.

Roves A. Batchelder Charles G. Day Blackstone Street Forsaith Catherine Reed House of Correction May Edgar Putsifer Churchill New York and New England Burbank Wm. Donelly Old Colony Road D Street Boston George J. Burke North Wolfeboro Garrison Hill Observatory Dover Murch Concord George Taylor Effingham Haverhill Boston, Concord and Montreal South Newbury Passumpsic Frank Jones Portsmouth Wentworth Newcastle Ford Brow Ciy Supreme Court Marston Portsmouth Cavalry N. HN. G Greenland Daniel J. Ayers John C. Moore New Bedford T. W. Richmond & Co Williamstown Todvets Socutce A. Field & Son Taunton John Wheelock Lawrence Boston and Lowell South Lawrence Nova Scotia David McCarthy William Kelley Herrick Pownal Tor Box Carrie Brockton Ziba C. Keith W. W. Cross George E. Keith

Bath firm to build 2500 ton propeller for San Francisco

Goss Sawyer and Packard of Bath plan a 2500 ton propeller for San Francisco parties as a new Bath iron shipbuilding works is deemed a sure thing. $100000 needed, $26000 pledged amid industry shifts.

Goss, Sawyer & Packard Bath San Francisco Albert Quincy Portland Bideford Massachusetts

Notable marriages and crimes in early Providence area

Dr. Levi Wilson wed Miss Farnum in Providence on Monday, amid talk of his career in Uxbridge and Worcester. A body found in North Providence was identified as Edmund J. Olney by his son, while Theodore Averill died by suicide in Hopkins's hotel, cited as caused by dissipation and domestic trouble.

Levi Wilson Uxbridge Worcester Providence Farnum Adam Crystal Edmund J. Olney Theodore J. Averill Hopkins Pawtucket Brown University Harlan Page Johnston

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