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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1890

Page

5

Threatening the Clerks A Political Blackmail Scheme

An 1890 Washington dispatch details Indiana Republican fundraising using blackmail threats against civil servants. Aimed at pressuring Indiana staffers in federal offices to contribute, the letters urge financial support and threaten exposure via rosters of voters, hinting at retaliation and political retribution.

New York Speciau Evening Post Washington Harrison Indiana F Street Ninth Street W. W. Curry Curry Indiana Republican Club Govermental Mr. Curry Civil Service Commission Commission

New York Case Seeks Records on Worsteds Duty Dispute

Ballin Joseph & Co. seek court-ordered access to customs appraisers records over woollen cloth classification and duty rates. They challenge 1890 acts and claim legal flaws in enactment while noting alleged misclassification and Treasury rulings. An unrelated testimonial touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier.

New York Messrs Ballin Board of Appraisers Secretary of the Treasury House of Representatives

Marriages Across Cities Reported in October Notices

In Charlestown and other cities large lists record marriage ceremonies. Couples include Charles F Boivine and Julia H Taylor in Charlestown and J William Fosdick wed Gertrude Christian in Richmond. Other unions tie Mattie Holton to Howard Fillebrown and Minnis Davis to William Fletcher.

Boivine—Taylor Charlestown R. B. Moody Charles F. Boivine Julia H. Taylor Fosdick Christian Richmond W. W. Landrum D.D J. William Fosdick Gertrude Joseph Christian Fillebrown Holton William Full Howard D. Rillebrown Mattie 5 Fletcher—Davis Roland D. Grant William 5 Fletcher Minnis G. Davis Manshfield Smiley John Hood Aldis KE. Mansfield Josie M. Smiley Wakefield Minot Olney Falmouth William Lawrence H. H. Smythe George Richards Minot Agnes Olney Richard Olney Boston Walker—Holloway A. A. Miner Victor Frederic Walker Mabel Hilman Holloway

Obituary notices list multiple city deaths in late October

In this city and surrounding towns several residents died between Oct. 21 and Oct. 28. Names include Samuel P. Croswell Josephine B Fay Bridget Fitzgerald Eva G Morrison Sarah A Moore Martha L Moody Thomas J Murphy Charles Edward Parker Mary J Sargent George A Sawyer Terrance Shevlin Hanora Sullivan Rebecca W Stuart Rose Taylor Ann M Wright Johanna H Walther aged 26 to 82 and varying widow statuses. Services noted for Charles Edward Parker with train timing and flowers omitted.

Croswell Samuel P. Croswell Fay Josephine B. Fay Fitzgerald Bridget John Fitzgerald Horton Park City Eva G. Morrison C. A. Horton Moore Roxbury Sarah A. Moore Moody West Newbury Martha L. Moody Samuel Moody Dean Robinson M.W. Murphy Thomas J. Murphy Parker Newport News Charles Edward Parker Auburndale Mass St. Mary’s Church Newton Lower Falls Stuart Rebecca W. Stuart Heman N. Stuart Fairhaven Taylor Rose John Taylor Wright Milton Ann M. Wright Walther Johanna H. Walther

Market Mixed as Sugar Slips on Court Delay

Market in Wall Street shows strength and weakness with Sugar opening low on a court statement about the trust. The delay after Judge Pratt's sister’s death pushed the statement to next Thursday and sent certificates lower. Union Pacific sinks to 45, Bay State Gas trades modestly as copper weakens yet London settles quietly amid mixed earnings and Edison seeks reorganization funds.

Wall Street Pratt Union Pacific

Misery and Happiness Tied to Appetite and Digestion

A compact editorial passage argues that happiness depends on appetite and digestion. It links good digestion with good health and cheerful disposition, urging sufferers of indigestion and dyspepsia to seek remedies to restore appetite and comfortable eating.

Cross Greene

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