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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1884

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Torchlight Parade Splendid Yet Calm in Boston Night

The Cleveland and Hendricks torchlight parade in Boston drew 15,000 in line and an evening crowd. Chief Marshal Col. Henry W. Wilson oversaw preparations with Maj. Cate and Lieut. Lambert enforcing orderly movement along a long route via Commonwealth to Arlington streets. Rain later tested spectators but festivities continued with pyrotechnics and numerous organization contingents marching past prominent houses and crowds along Tremont and Beacon streets.

Cleveland and Hendricks Henry W. Wilson Adjt Thomas W. Barry Commonwealth St. James Columbus Warren Avenues Beacon Marlborough Newbury Boylston Chandler Appleton Tremont Dartmouth Street Lambert John M. Cate Wakefield Marshal Wilson Murray Guards Ward 13 Boston Revere House M. M. Cunniff P. Maguire E. J. Trull F. E. Magullion O. A. Galvin J. J. Kane O. G. Fernald James Rankin Charles River Bridge Charlestown Square Warren Bridge Causeway Charlestown Tinymarket Square Merrimac Street Chardon Street Bowdoin Square Cambridge Charles Arlington Streets Commonwealth Avenue Owin Louis Ober Tremont Rreet J. R. Wilson Tremont Street W. F E. Kerrigan Dexter Lenox Deven & Co Washington Street Dr. Evans J. G. Blake Washington and Waltham Col L. J. Logan Dover and Harrison Avenue Geo. Hayden West Fourth Street Thomas Casey Fourth and Foundry Streets P. Mungova David Henry D Street Councilman Cassidy Broadway F. Sweeney Dr. J. FE. Young Province House Boston Post Democratic State Baton Globe Leopold Morse Merrimac Revere Stanley John Hartin Cambridge Street City Hall Square Dartmouth M. J. Kiley Gen. Butler Salt Creek Sault Creek B. F. Butler James G. Blaine Blaine

Local Drum Corps Rosters and Band Units Listed

The list details numerous city and ward drum corps and battalions with commanding officers and personnel counts. Notable entries include Somerville Paine Zouaves led by Maj. Mc Donough with 75 men, Mother Hubbard Drum Corps of Ward 1 led by B. W. Ellis Jr with 50, Wentworth Band with 20 pieces under Maj. Sullivan, and Continent al Drum Corps with 1 piece. Other units include Raymon's Salem Drum Corps, Hope's Drum Corps, Original Shaughrauns of Ward 4 Cambridge with 125 men, Peabody Police Guard, and Overbill Cleveland and Hendricks Battalion led by Col. Sargent with 125 men.

Hyde Park Ward Gleveland and Hendricks Thomas Coudry Woburn Nemo Club Charlestown Maj Tayne Mother Hubbard Kendricken Shea Collins Sullivan Maguire Mahoney Sally Maj. Ready Ford’s Ward 17 J. EB. BE. Goward C. H. Hersom C. H. Grant H. Lyon Ll. Whittaker D. McCarthy Endicott Maj. Connor Cleveland Col John M. Woods Ashland Atkinson Maj. White Kennedy United States Navy Cannon Zouaves Col. Cannon Rosnosky Newcastle National Band Newburyport — Company Adle Spofford Newburyport Donahue Charles F. Fairbanks W. M. Merrill Charles Pfaff George H. Benyon Albert P. Thayer Charles D. White Russell Bohemian Brigade A. G. Everett Dahlgren J. C. McNamara Waré Thomas F. Flynn Sigourney Butler Lieut Quincy C. BE. Walton Wakefield L. E. McCarty Richard Daly Arlington Lexington Cleveland and Hendricks A. J. Adair Division Thomas Aspinwall Chelsea Police Guards T. J. Cooney Chelsea P. Conly Cleveland and Heenan Harvard Drum Corps Cambridge Ward 2 Paine Guards John Knox Windsor Cadets Messer Paine Zouaves Wm. Stolba Union Drum Corps Somerville Somerville Paine Zouaves Wm. J. McDonough Mother Hubbards Ward 1 B. W. Ellis M. J. Crowley Peabody Police Guard Continental Peabouy Cleveland and Hendricks Thomas Filey Augus Loveying Zouaves Pratt Millett Overbill Cleveland and Hendricks Geo. W. Sargent

Supreme court ruling on legal tenders noted in McCulloch letter

The letter from Hugh McCulloch discusses the Supreme Court decision on legal tender and its potential to unsettle the established law, warning of the risk of unlimited government note issuance. It highlights historical debates over currency power during constitutional formation and the 1862 act. The writer urges readers to study the history of United States notes.

New York Hugh McCulloch Supreme Court Treasury Boone Tibet Congress Senate House United States

Fire Destroys Five-Story Chicago Factory Row

A massive blaze in Chicago gutted a five story brick building at Lasalle and Michigan, housing Schnabel & Co. berbed wire, Campbell Printing Press, Denheizer Bros., and Fisher's cigar box factory. Foreman James Carr died trying to save workers. 18 girls fled a collapsing fire escape, 5 jumping to ground injuring 3 seriously.

Chicago Lasalle Michigan Schnabel & Co Campbell Printing Press Company Denheizer Bros Fisher James Carr

Lovering Nominated by Charlestown Democrats in Packed meeting

The Charlestown district Democrats filled Monument Hill to hear Hon. Henry B. Lovering candidate for congress. Joh Boyle O Reilly presided and praised Lovering as a war veteran and a true friend of the workingman, citing his labor record in the legislature and in Congress. Lovering defended tariff revision and denied free trade, urging voters to reelect him. John E. Fitzgerald followed with a brief speech, and the meeting closed with cheers for Cleveland and Lovering.

Charlestown Congress Henry B. Lovering Joh Boyle O’ Reilly Parkstown O’reilly Committee On Labor House of Representatives Lovering Mr. Lovering Jim Blaine Boston Massachusetts Washington John E. Fitzgerald Cleveland

Medical Academy of Medicine Elects New Officers in Session

Baltimore reports the annual American Academy of Medicine meeting opening in Hopkins hall. Albert L. Gibon is named president, with R Stansbury Sutton James A Stewart William Elmer and James Cheston Morris as vice presidents. Richard J Donglison becomes secretary treasurer and Oliver Wendell Holmes plus Maj. George W Sternburg are elected honorary members. A report on medical practice laws and papers on induction coils were presented before adjournment.

Baltimore American Academy of Medicine Hopkins Hall Albert L. Gibon United States Navy R. Stansbury Sutton Pittsburg James A. Stewart William Elmer Bridgeton N. J James Cheston Morris Philadelphia Richard J. Donglison Charles McIntyre, Jr Easton Oliver Wendell Holmes M. D Boston George W. Sternburg United States Army William H. Vanderbilt College of Physicians and Surgeons of New York United States Canada H. O. Marey A. D. Rockwell

White church disturbance ends in officer's killing at Parkesville

In Parkesville Edgefield county South Carolina on Sunday last a white church service was disrupted by colored men who fired pistols. The confrontation escalated when James Blackwell an officer attempting arrest was killed by a volley from negroes barricaded in a house. Gov. Thompson was advised. great excitement and further violence are anticipated in Parkesville thirty miles from Augusta.

Augusta Parkesville S. C Toeek James Blackwell Gov. Thompson Edgefield County

Vermont Senate Advances Exposition and Library Bills

In Montpelier on October 28 the senate ordered a $5000 appropriation for the New Orleans exposition to a third reading. A prison committee found the state institution well cared for and proposed a $5000 improvement appropriation. A $50,000 bill for a state library building passed committee. A house-passed bill imposing a $25 to $50 fine for adulteration of maple or bees honey was approved.

Montpelier Senate Committee On State Prison Committee On Public Buildings House

Steamer Estado de Sonora Lost With 57 Onboard

The Estado de Sonora, missing after a September voyage from Mazatlan, is believed to have foundered in the storm after Sept 30. The Newbern’s captain reports no further trace of passengers or crew.

San Francisco Newbern Estado de Sonora Mazatlan Estado

Disturbance in Michipicoten Sparks Call for More Police

Information from Port Arthur reports a gang of about 30 desperate roughs near Michipicoten conducting a reign of terror. The police force sent there was inadequate to quell them and a larger police force or military detachment is requested to restore order and protect informants.

Winnipeg Man Port Arthur Michipicoten

Official List of Staff Officers for Blaine and Logan Parade

The official list names the chief marshal Col. A. C. Wellington and staff for the Blaine and Logan parade in Boston tonight. Key officers include Col. Horace T. Rockwell as chief of staff, Maj. Thomas R. Mathews as adjutant general, and Col. Jedediah P. Jordan among division chiefs with numerous aides and captains listed.

E. P. Nettleton Thomas Barry Boston New York Calcium Light Company Washington Street Col A. C. Wellington Horace T. Rockwell Thomas R. Mathews Edward H. Baker Weston F. Hutchins Samuel K. Bayley W. W. Kellett Henr. Spach C. Merton Haley James Nugent W. T. Lambert Frank E. Howe John W. Mahan Otis H. Mahon Jedediah P. Jordan A. M. Lunt Edward E. Currier F. S. Hesseltine Wesley A. Gove William A. Bancroft Aids B.S. Atwood C. B. Allen Geo. T. Allen A. E. Bullard Geo. F. Betts F. B. Bemis D. Bush J. G. Bartholmesz Geo. M. Barry Dwight Braman D. A. Brown E. W. Curtis Harry Curtis J. C. Capelle Re 2. Done J. W. Dolliver

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