Office Seekers Begging in Pension Office Tug of War
Washington Oct. 10 The pension office vacancy draws no takers as Grand Army veterans decline offers to succeed Tanner. General George W. Steele, four-term congressman with a strong war record, refuses the post. Other commanders including Burnsides and Hartranft are unavailable or declined. Commodore George Brown faces removal over political ties to Mahone. Weaver to command the yard to influence morale and staffing.
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Prominent District Attorney Faces Political Firing
The lettered D C District Attorney A G Riddle, born in 1516 in Manson Massachusetts and a Lincoln era Republican, is marked for dismissal by Colonel Perry Carson who controls District politics. The Evening Star reports pressure to remove him may trigger resignations and require a Republican successor.
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Indianapolis Election Casts Gloom on Republican Politicians
The Indianapolis municipal vote delivers a rebuke to the President in his home city and signals a shift toward independent voting. Analysts note the defeat follows Russell Harrison's Montana setback and could deter Dudley faction tactics as soldiers and voters reconsider loyalty to the administration.
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Tariff Reform Club Formed in Medford Meeting
Medford citizens form a tariff reform club in Legion of Honor Hall. Officers elected include President James A. Hervey and Secretary Philip G. Wright. The group plans monthly meetings and a public tariff discussion before the election, emphasizing nonpartisan reform and broad membership.
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Markets Fluctuate On Wall Street Bets And Cotton Oil Watch
The report covers irregular New York trading with Atchison near 2642 and 26% close, weakness in trust stocks, and chatter of a possible receiver. It notes strong freight results, sugar refinery plans, and bear activity, plus Chicago markets rising on wheat and oil softness.
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Treasury hampered transporting small note money by express rate dispute
The Treasury Department faces delays in moving small denomination notes as United States Express refuses to transport at nonregular rates. The express firm claims its contract does not cover shipments to banks, prompting altered instructions to New York for future deposits. Remittances will incur express charges and federal contract terms are reevaluated amid rising demand and reliance on silver certificates exchange.
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Appointment of two postmasters named for Detroit and Derby Line
The President appoints Elwood Hance as postmaster in Detroit Michigan and Jerome T. Flint as postmaster in Derby Line Vermont.
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Maritime Conference Delegates Arrive in Washington
Delegates to the International Maritime conference begin arriving led by Captain A M Bisbee of China and Chevalier Raphael Settebrim of Italy. The meeting is set for next Wednesday at Columbian University with potential reception by Secretary Blaine. Lieutenant Staunton leads arrangements as flag officer for the Chicago under Acting Admiral Walker. Lieutenant Cottman to succeed him.
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Steamer Dolphin Returns Home With Praises
Rear Admiral Jouett reports the Dolphin after 58 000 miles at sea is in excellent condition after three years nine months in commission. The vessel averages fourteen knots, can reach sixteen under favorable conditions, and requires few improvements to duplicate its model for the department and country. Secretary Tracy notes the ship was thought structurally weak but shows no joints or springs of weakness. The Dolphin will do.
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Mahone Raid Echoes in Virginia Governorship Push
The administration exploits Mahone’s raid success to pressure Virginia governance moves, leaving opponents wary of political maneuvering and continued party strategy.
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Suits in Tweed Offered by G W Simmons & Co
A sweep of Irish or Scotch tweed is the nicest thing a man can select this season. G W Simmons & Co offers such suits at 32 to 44 North street at prices that seem impossible.
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Auctions and Sales Schedule for Today
Fruit-Horatio Harris and Co. at 10 a.m. paintings by Leonard and Co. at 3 p.m. fruit sale by Snow and Co. at 11 a.m.
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Marriages List From Cambridge And Chelsea
Wedding notices from Cambridge and Chelsea dated October list George H Browne to Emily Robbins Edward Gilbert Macaulay to Albertina Kalberg Harry Vicks Kates to Minnie Adele Grueby L Tyler Pratt to Ella M Huse and De Witt Ramsey to Luella Converse at First Congregational Church Chelsea.
Deaths from Dorchester to Cambridge October notices
Death notices from Oct. 7 to Oct. 10 list Mary Louisa Gailey and Abbie D Brooke among others, with ages and burial details. Several entries note spouses and locations including Dorchester Everett Cambridge Loston Highlands East Boston South Boston and Somerville. Some notes mention hospital deaths and last residing cities.
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The Star of Hope and Dr Greene’s Nervara Promise
A dramatic appeal compares a shipwrecked mariner seeking the north star to a patient with persistent illness. It touts Dr Greene’s Nervara as a star of hope that cures weakness nervousness and fatigue, restoring vigor, made from herbs and sold by druggists at one dollar per bottle.
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Nervara Credited By Husband For Daughter-In-Law Recovery
John C. Dill of Old Bridge Middlesex County New Jersey reports his wife Sarah E Dill was paralyzed for three years and suffered monthly convulsions until using Dr Greene's Nervara. Since starting the remedy she has had no convulsions and shows rapid health gains. Dr Greene offers free consultation at 34 Temple Place Boston Mass.
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Chata and Chinita Second Edition Blooms in Mexico Tale
A Boston Transcript review hails Chata and Chinita as a remarkable love and adventure novel set in a Mexican hacienda during the stormy Mexican wars. The second edition is now ready, priced at $1.50.
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MisS Alcott life letters journals priced 1 50. Hamerton French and English 2 00. Jane Austen life in Famous Women Series priced 1 00. The Kingdom of Coins a tale for children by Joan Brapiey Gilman 0 60.
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