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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1883

Page

2

Dixon Will Not Win If Railroads Deny Support

Robeson, the former secretary of the navy and political patron, says Dixon the Republican candidate for New Jersey governor will win only if railroads permit it. He asserts railroads defeated him in last year’s congressional race and calls railroads a convenient scapegoat for unsavory Republican candidates.

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Postage reform debate on newspaper funding and public good

Foster's Democrat urges cutting all newspaper postage as a public benefit while questioning the justice of relieving presses from all postage costs. The column argues rates should be the lowest but transport at less than cost is unjustified, noting the mail system serves public information but not subsidizing presses.

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Rival Dailies in New York Race Over Prices and Power

New York newspapers surge in rivalry after a radical price cut at the Times. The Tribune Herald and Sun deploy unique tactics to attract readers, from leader writers at newsdealer demonstrations to booths for selling papers. Analysts warn a peace treaty may be needed to curb the de moralizing competition while noting each paper is worth more than it costs.

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Democratic views move in tariff and speaker choices in 1884 race

The Louisville Courier-Journal and New York Tribune gauge the 1884 Democrat majority. Responses from 191 Democrats show broad support for tariff revision and opposition to Randall for speaker, with Carlisle or Cox as favored options. Leo Morse presents a public platform advocating free material, civil service, and repeal of the silver bill.

New York Tribune Louisville Courier-Journal New York Congress Courier-Journal Randall Tribune Carlisle Cox House Senate Leopold Morse Boston Collins

Democratic Press and Political Freedom Debate Stirs New Haven

A long excerpted letter rails at political organization and its assault on independent democratic thought, arguing for a return to a freer press and voter independence. It contrasts past democratic leadership with today’s party machine control, urging restoration of old regime values and criticizing current GOP procedures and partisan ballot practices.

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Boston and Area Rail Timetable Fragment Summary

A garbled OCR timetable lists trains and stops across United States Northeast lines. It mentions Dover Exeter Merrimac Lawrence and Lowell with numerous times and fares, plus Sunday and weekday patterns, and references to public stations and destinations like Portland Bangor Manchester Reading Medford and Malden.

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