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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1880

Page

2

Hancock On Grant Remarks and Political Fallout in 1880

Gen Hancock says he has not decided to respond to Gen Grant remarks and may issue a statement to the Associated Press if he proceeds. The letter discusses Garfield and De Golyer cases, with Hadley urging Garfield to offer stronger proof and clarity in defense.

New York Gen. Hancock Associated Press Gen. Grant Hancock Grant Indiana William Woodridge Indianapolis

Bank Messenger Robbed of 20000 in Broadway Stage Larceny

James Mc Dowell, messenger for Marine Bank, reports theft of about 20000 in checks notes and cash on a Broadway stage. Thieves fled after one grabbed a wallet. two suspects described. List includes notes from G Arnold Co Gratz Jones Co M A S Douglass and others and twenty nine US bond coupons. Lawrence Jerome pleads not guilty to concealing Brayton Co bonds. Steamship arrivals report francs and the Boyle. Funeral services for Rev Samuel Hanson Cox held at First Presbyterian Brooklyn with distinguished pallbearers.

New York James McDowell Marine Bank Wall and Pearl Streets Broadway McDowell Canal Street Wall Street Bost G. Arnold & Co Bank of New York Gratz, Jones & Co Chemical Bank M. A. S. Douglass Shoe and Leather Bank L. S. Lawrence & Co Nassau Bank United States Lawrence R.jerome Wim. McGibbon Koward Catchell Brayton & Co Steamship Gellert Hi Bure Steamship Canada Avre Samuel Hanson Cox First Presbyterman Church Brooklyn Fergymen Greenwood

Annual Meetings of Manchester Manufacturing Firms

Stockholders in Amoskeag Manufacturing report 41,579,218 yards of cloth and 968,387 bags produced. Dividends of 10 percent plus $390,000 in Amery Corporation stock distributed. A new 300 ft dye house completed and a large mill under construction. Directors elected include William Amory and T. Jefferson Coolidge.

Manchester N. H Amoskeag Maufacturing Company William Amory New Amery Corporation Quick Capital Daniel Clare T. Jefferson Coolidge Thomas Wigeiewer John L. Gardiner William B. Mason John L. Brewer Channing Clapp George Dexter Thomas L. Livermore Manchester Mills Samuel 2. Payson John C. Palfrey Quick Samuel R. Payson Wm. H. Hill Moody Currier Benjamin P. Cheney Wm. C. Grover Joseph H. White Jacob Edwards Josiah Shannon Stark Mills Litttle Edmund Dwight Wiliham Amory Ingersoll Bowdueh Lewis Dowling, Jr I. Jefferson Coolidge J. Lewis Stackpole Roger Wolcott Erk Phineas Adams Amory Mills Mil Daniel Clark T. Jefferson Coolinge G. A. Gardner Channinglapp F. J. Amory Langdon Mills William Amory, Jr Henry B. Rogers John B. Brewer John A. Burnham Ezekiel A. Curan William L. Kelley

Two Mills Burned at Lowell as Fire Wipes Out Operations

A devastating fire struck Chase's mill in Lowell destroying the brick five story facility and rivals Faulkner's mill nearby. Combined losses reach about 300000 with both mills fully insured and 300 workers displaced. No serious injuries reported.

Lowell Mass Chase’s Mill Faulkner’s Faulkeer Chase’s Mills C. B. Snyder & Co New York L. G. Deckham Chase Mills Luther W. Faulkner & Sons Billenca Mutual Arkwright Mutual Firemen’s of Boston Pall River Mutual Fall River Worcester Pocasset

Centennial Battle of King's Mountain Second Day Spars With Planned Illustrations

CHARLOTTE Oct 6 1900 The second day of the King's Mountain centennial drew about 10 000 attendees as a military parade replaced the planned battle illustration. Gen Hunt led the U S Army with Senators Vance Butler and John W Daniel arriving as centennial events began including a sunrise salute a 10 o'clock troop review and a grand stand procession Silent prayers and poems by McLean and Hayne accompanied the oration by Daniel. Five thousand campers filled the grounds as the battlefield resembled a bivouac and preparations for a monument unveiling continued.

Charlotte N. C King’s Mountain Ndt Hunt United States Army Vance North Carolina Butler South Carolina John W. Daniel Virginia W. M. Martin Clara Dargan McLean Yorkville S. C Paul H. Hayne Augusta Lynchburg

Channing Conference Meets in Taunton Unitarian Church

Taunton Massachusetts October 6 The Channing Conference met at the Unitarian Church with two sessions. Rev Stanley Staples of Providence led the morning exercises on religious sympathy. President Joh C Tripp of Fairhaven presided as L M Stilley of Providence acted as secretary.

Taunton Mass Channing Unitarian Church Mr. Staples Providence Joh. C. Tripp Fairhaven L. M. Stilley Woodbury James Freeman Clarke Boston John xiv

King Halakaua reshapes Hawaii cabinet and dismisses Moreno

In San Francisco on October 6 the Hawaiian king appointed a new cabinet led by William L. Green as Foreign Affairs minister and Henry A. P. Carter as Interior minister. John S. Walker serves as acting Financial and Attorney General awaiting William Nevins Armstrong, with Moreno recalled from his post and dismissed. News notes the Chinese steam line subsidy likely to be halted.

San Francisco Hawaii Islands Moreno United States England France Washington William L. Green Henry A. P. Carter John Ss. Walker William Nevins Armstrong

London Dispatches Report Ireland Troop Reinforcement Halted

London reports the government plans to reinforce Ireland amid Land League unrest but the Duke of Cambridge says no troops are available due to India demands. Other items note Vatican moves, European notes on a Porte crisis, Georgian and Russian troubles, and a severe English coastal storm with property damage.

London Ireland Duke of Cambridge India Constantinople Times Vienna Rome Berlin Paris St. Petersburg Russia Moscow Dolgourka Merloskey New York McCloskey Parnell England Grampian Yarmouth Dov Rother British Board of Trade Cettinje Montenegro Dulcigne Holy See Athens

Supreme Court Opens October Term Amid Docket of 909 Cases

The Supreme Court convenes for the October term with Chief Justice and most associates in attendance. About 909 cases occupy the docket, roughly 20 more than last year at this time. Gen Walker reports census flaws from South Carolina but asserts June’s enumeration is correct.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Justice Field San Francisco Walker Secretary of the Interior Gannett South Carolina

Multiple New Hampshire and Maine local items in 19th century digest

Reports from Franklin Falls Laconia Manchester and Concord detail horse distemper at Franklin Falls. John Belford jailed in Laconia for breaking and entering. deaths in Lowell and Conway. political noms in Portsmouth. butter prices in St Albans. Jubilee celebrations in Hancock English Club Alexandria. accidents in Manchester and Lisbon. court actions in Oxford Me and Hiram Me. thefts of butter potatoes and produce in Wells Me. Universalist state convention in Portsmouth with officers and program.

Franklin Falls N. H Needham Mass John Belford Laconia Lowell Portsmouth Titus S. Toedick St. Albans Union Hastport Joel Rice Conway Mas Joseph B. Andrews A. R. Brewster Lawrence Cheshire County Fair Keene Hancock and English Club Alexandria Manchester Arthur S. Hail Lebanon N.fi Agricultural and Mechanics Association Democrats Alstead Hancock H. W. Parker Claremont Stewart Stewart & Heammerton Fall River Nathaniel White Universalist Church Concord J. H. Moore Lucy Stone Mary A. Livermore N.H City Hall Supreme Judicial Court Oxford County John F. Osgood Hiram Thomaston Waterville Kennebec Penobscot State Committee of New Hampshire Austin Pike Moody Currier Aretus Blood P. C. Cheney John A. White Wells A. C. Clark J.P. Limefield P. Titton New Hampshire Universalist State Convention E. M. Grant E. L. Conger Joseph Kidder Frank Maguire Benton Smith L. FE. McKinney W. T. Parker

Harvard Astronomer Peirce 72 Dies After Long Illness

Perkins professor of astronomy and mathematics at Harvard University Prof. Peirce died at his Cambridge residence October 6 after months of illness. A Boston-born scholar, he served Harvard for 55 years and published influential text books on geometry algebra and curves. His work helped spark the Cambridge Observatory and he contributed lunar tables to the American Ephemeris. Funeral at Appleton Chapel Cambridge Saturday at 1:30 P.M.

Perkins Lovering Cambridge Espy Boston Observatory of Europe Galle Leverrier Uranus Peirce Bache Lowell National Academy Appleton Chapel William Hayden Boater Alaldga Col

Boston civic leader Hayden dies after paralysis at 85

Charles Hayden born in Richmond and raised in Boston served as Boston’s first City Auditor from 1824 for seventeen years. He edited the Boston Atlas from 1840 to 1848 and held roles in the Boston City Council Massachusetts Legislature and postmaster of Boston. He leaves a wife two sons and three daughters with one son Charles S. Hayden a judge in St. Louis. Other deaths noted include Chas W Paine of Medford and inventor Mason J. Matthews of New York.

Hayden William Hayden Richmond Boston Old Dominion State Street Tremont National Bank Col. Houghton Boston Atlas Col. Schouler Atlas Massachusetts Gen. Taylor Charles S Court of Appeals St. Louis Chas. W. Paine Medford Mass Vine Street Mason J. Matthews Mason & Hawkon Organ Company New York

Henry M Burr & Co Fall Millinery Opening

Henry M Burr & Co presents a large millinery display this week featuring hats and bonnets in plush velvet silk and felt. The collection includes Gainsborough styles, turban fronts, moleskin plush trims, beaver felts, and elaborate plumes with velvet bands and gold embroidery for misses and children.

Henry M. Burr & Co Tusti Sarah Gainsborough

Disturber of Rights Fails in Milwaukee Shooting

Mrs. Frank Crocker, known for disrupting women’s rights meetings, fired at her step-mother Mrs. J B Smith in Milwaukee on Wednesday, hitting only a finger. She was arrested. An unknown cattle disease kills cattle near Petersburg Virginia with many fatalities and scant appetite. Chinese Consulate in Havana faced insult on September 28 by government police, prompting a formal demand for reparations. Chicago Burlington and Quincy August earnings rise 22 percent over last year. capital stock growth mirrors five years of gains. VP Perkins travels to New York to present a counter proposal to Wabash regarding Iowa settlement. Wabash agrees not to expand west of Omaha.

Frank Crocker J. B. Smith Milwaukee Petersburg Havana Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Perkins New York C. B. and Q Iowa Omaha

Footnote of Hope With Hop Bitters Cures Wife

A Detroit man recalls ten years of his wife’s illness and costly remedies until a United States flag advertisement for Hop Bitters led him to try the product. He reports her cure in six months at a cost of $2, praising the remedy as wise folly.

United States H. W Detroit, Mich Free Press

Boston Land Transfers Ledger Notes and Property Moves

A compilation of Boston property deals lists buyers and sellers across streets such as Lenox, Oake, Andover, and Marlborough. Transfers include buildings and land with prices ranging from 1 to 30 thousand dollars and details on mortgages and quitclaims among numerous individuals and entities.

Boston Lenox Street Willam H. Cundy Oliver S. Woodbury Oave S. Woodbury Elizabeth S. Cundy Timothy Murphy Patrick F. Murphy Hanover Street Mary Bagley Mary Buckley Daniel J. Bagley Prick Daniel J. Buckley Newbury Exeter Fairfield Nations Bank of Commerce Silas W. Merril Quitclaima Fleet Lucy E. Howard Et Lemuel Stanwood Shawmut Avenue Emily C. Peltes George C. Dobson Albion Paul Streets City of Boston Joseph Graham A Tyler Casye Oak Streets William Peasey John Campbell Wid Friend Street George K Guild Frank Hammond Josephine Guild Beacon Street William A. Prescott Louis C. Benton Charlotte M. Moore Frankins Street Edward Massey William Minot, Jr Charden Court Court Street Cornhill Harriet B.allen Henry W. Bellows Buandings Russell N. Bellows Columbus Avenue George B. Taylor Mary R. Clement East Brookline Street Henry B. Gong Harriet Going Brookline Street James 8. Cunningham Marlborough Street T. Jefferson Coolidge N. Henry Chadwick Samuel Stillings

Machinery framed buildings from Waterville pioneer firm

The Fairfield mill on the Kennebec River, begun by O. H. Smith of Waterville, Maine, makes machine milled frames for houses and structures. With 125 horsepower power and sixty workers, the firm produced over 4,000,000 feet of lumber into frames in a year and shipped 345 carloads, winning a silver medal for the Mechanics' Fair project.

O. H. Smith Waterville Kennebec Fairfield Harris-Coriiss Mr. Smith Mechanics’ Fair

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