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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1884

Page

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Visiting Patriarchs Arrive for Gloucester Encampment Events

Lawrence and Salem Patriarchs arrive by 3:30 train, greeted by Cape Ann encampment. A day of parades, a rink supper, and band concerts follow with plans for a bay sail and further events on the morrow. They depart on the 5:08 P.M. train.

Gloucester Mass Lawrence John H. Stafford Lawrence Brass Band Cape Ann Samuel W. Brown Salem Brass Band Gloucester Rink Odd Fellows’ Hall City of

Court of Claims Adjourning Dismisses Fifteen Alabama Claims

The court of commissioners of Alabama claims reopened in Washington on Oct la with Judges Harlan and French. Fifteen first class cases not disposed of at the July 25, 1834 adjournment were dismissed by consent, listing names such as Ackland King Switzer Jackson Backus Cooney Fowler Smith Kelly Pierce Ray Mauran Jansett Tappan Diming against the United States.

Washington Oct Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims Harlan French Thomas R. Ackland K. King Henry Switzer Charles M. Jackson Allen H. Backus Patrick H. Cooney Edward Ih. Fowler William Smith Joseph Kelly Waldo T. Pierce Edward Ray Abbie W. K. Mauran Abraham Jansett Jeremiah N. Tappan Charles L. Diming United States

International Navigation Buys American Steamship, Plans Transatlantic Service

The International Navigation company of Philadelphia, owner of Red Star Line, has bought the American Steamship Company's steamers and will develop the Philadelphia and Liverpool service as the American line, plus establish a New York to Liverpool branch. Transfer to a foreign flag unclear, pending U.S. mail payment decisions.

Valladelphia The

Fight between Brooklyn and Newark dogs ends in brawl

In Long Island City on October 15 a dog fight near Newtown drew over 100 spectators who bet heavily. Newark backers disputed the referee’s decision for New York, sparking a mass fight. Several men were bruised, Michael Finerty had an ear bitten off, another man suffered a severe facial injury, and all fled before police could arrest anyone.

Long Island City Brooklyn Newark Pce Newtown New York Michael Finerty Tufts, Techs Bopogr Cekntavedass Fletcher Deccasee Douglass PS Acca Pans Tien Eeuric Drckss Bees Assseee Therbiek Galletly Green Hersey MOLE Schiesnass Urgg Ames Aca Wien Snortall Cerapmem Owios Tufts Techs Day Am Your Fletcher Cooley F. E. Huntress P. Winsor H. A. DeCoster Hiamm Ten Eyck Worcester Albert Hamm New Bedford James E. Ten Eyck Peekskill N. Y Lake Quinsigamond Hamm The Star Teneyek Namm Lake

Quebec Explosion Probe Opens Under Local Request

Judge Chanveau began inquiry into recent parliament house blasts by local government request. Le Journal de Quebec suggests Fenian project link and Ottawa authorities have been alert since the new governor general arrived. Other papers favor a local resident as the author.

Quebec Chanveau Parliament House le Journal de Quebec Ottawa

Democratic Gains Reported in Ohio and West Virginia

Returns from strong Democratic counties show gains as they come in, with the Ohio State Committee predicting a Republican majority under 8000 and Democrats electing 12 Congress members after noting alleged irregular voting. West Virginia reports a Democratic margin around 10,000. observers mention coalition with prohibitionists and possible manipulation by federal marshals amid tense election activity.

CoLumbu US Democratic State Committee Western Reserve Thurman Hoadly John G. Thompson Cleveland Robinson United States Lexington Cincinnati West Virginia Ohio Boston Post New York Democratic National Committee Columbus Dudley Sun Republican National Committee Blaine Logan National Democratic Ohio State Committee

Ohio Victory Lacks City Enthusiasm and Impacts via New York Race

New York observers split on Ohio GOP win with Democrats predicting a Cleveland Hendricks victory in November. Some say Ohio shows little impact, others expect strong Democratic turnout in New York and a Tammany ratification show next week. Bankers and officials note markets benefit from end of suspense.

New York Ohio John B. Devlin Cleveland Hendricks Edson Maine Register Reilly Empire State Tammany Beattie Wright National Park Bank Frederick R. Coudert

Republicans Lose Ground in Ohio Districts Reported

From Columbus to Hamilton and beyond, early returns show Republican gains in cities but Democratic gains in rural counties. Unofficial tallies place Campbell (dem) ahead in the third district by about 411, while Romeis (rep) leads in the tenth. Overall, 43 counties show net Republican gains totaling 12 628 with some counties still undecided.

Boston Post Bufra.o Ohio Columbus Associated Press Monroe Mercer Butler Western Reserve Hamilton Cuyahoga Hocking Valley Dudley Bargar Democratic State Committee Buffalo L. C. McPherson Columbus Times Reserve Garfield James E. Campbell Charles M. Anderson Ben Lefevre William D. Hill George E. Sesey Joseph Lt. Outhwaite Beriah Wilkins Frank Hurd Gen A. J. Warner Martin A. Foran Butterworth Brown Little Cooper Grosvenor Isaac Taylor E. B. Taylor McKinley Thompson Hart Geddes Dem Hedges Franklin Toledo Hurd Romeis Congress Campbell Hamilton County Robinson Clark County Scioto County Judge Johnson Athens County Bellaire Galton Kent Cochocton Lancaster Mansfield Somerset Morey Butler County Clermont County Preble Warren Coshockton County Johnson Flickinger Cuagahoga Lucas Rome

Worcester's Two Century Celebration Goes On

Worcester marked its 200th anniversary with a grand day of ceremony and parade. Tens of thousands, including governors and mayors, joined the procession led by Chief Marshal Josiah Picket. The day featured a 100-gun salute, chimes, festive decorations, and a balloon voyage ending in Uxbridge. A Bay State House dinner followed with remarks from notable officials and a cableed greeting from Worcester, England. Fireworks capped the night in a lavish display.

Worcester Mass General Court Battery B Plymouth Church Old County Josiah Picket City Hall Worcester Continentals W.S. B. Hopkins Hartford Nathaniel Paine Augustus Whittemore W. H. Cundy Charles W. Stevens Geo. H. Gibson G. H. Allen Boston Ancient and Honourables C. M. van Slyck J. F. Duffy J. L. Goff E. Brown E. M. Clark Providence United Train of Artillery Col. J. Trull Boston Tiger Veterans Col. Eddy J. A. Welch Providence Light Infantry Veteran Association James Hobbs Howard Wade Boston Light Infantry M. J. E. T. Raymond J. Marcus Rice Charles H. Davis Joseph F. Lovering David Boyden George B. Witter Frank E. Lancaster Edward O. Parker Nathaniel E. Converse H. Leonard Col J. M. Drennan J. M. Studley D. M. Earle W. B. Harding Napoleon Jaques Stephen Salisbury Senaca M. Richardson Charles W. Wood George B. Buckingham Gov Robinson Doyle Providence Donovan Lowell Lewis New Haven Rice England Cable Uxbridge

Fire strikes bakery and ships loom in several cities

Fire in Boston basement of J E McNally bakery at 51 Poplar street caused about 300 dollars damage. Merchant lighter with 500-600 bales of cotton at Grand Junction wharves burned and smoldered, cotton moved to Lewis street. Salem blaze at Joseph Frye house on Beaver street. Various fires across Baltimore Lowell Raleigh Fitchburg Binghamton St John Louisville Norfolk New York Wilmington caused substantial losses to mills, docks, and stores with totals ranging tens of thousands of dollars.

Boston Wednasday Forn Tire J. E. McNally Poplar Street Pier No. 6 Grand Junction Lewis Street Salem Joseph Frye Beaver Street Baltimore Augustus Crawford Chesapeake Street Canton Willie L. Gali Joseph Beard Messrs. Baker, Whiteley & Co Lowell Mass Tyngs’ Island Merrimack River John H. Brown Raleigh N. C Defiance Newbern Fitchburg Snow Wachusett Crockett, Burbank & Co Binghamton N. Y Chenango Valley George G. Moon & Co Cary Nash & Ogden Port Dickinson ST. John N. B Franklin House Journal and Office Central Sleeper Streets First Second Summerside Norfolk Roanoke Square Louisville Union Lecco Works New York H. AW. Hollis & Bros West Fiftysixth Street Wilmington Milot A. Y. Wilson

Crowd Flocks To See Governor Cleveland In New York

Gov Cleveland tours after Albany trip with private secretary. Large crowds cheer at Poughkeepsie and Grand Central. At Madison Square over 200000 packed to hear him, with 380000 nearby. Beecher and Grace speak, and Kelly assures Tammany support. Cleveland appears on hotel balcony amid a torchlit parade and salute.

New York Cleveland Albany Poughkeepsie Garrison Hamilton Fish Grand Central Depot Barnum Democratic National Committee Abram S. Hewitt Gorman Maryland Grace Gwinne H. W. James C. D. Campbell H. B. Lighter United John P. Townsend Produce Exchange Harland Madison Square Academy of Music Union Square Fourteenth Street University Place Third Avenue Academy Gov Hendricks Lovelock Garfield R. B. Livermore Frederick N. Lawrence Daniel JT. Worden Dewitt J. Seligman Horace B. Claflin Connecticut Gov. Waller Henry Ward Beecher Mr. Beecher Beecher Cleland John Kelly Kelly Tammany Hall Henry Clay Ohio Blaine Republican Party Gov. Cleveland Ding

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