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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1885

Page

2

Halstead questions Cincinnati Republicans and exile

Editor Halstead asks why a man who admits a large and varied assortment of wickedness within the Cincinnati Republicans should not leave town and do the fair thing by moving away. The remark implies strong local political tensions and calls for self exile as a moral remedy.

Halstead Cincinnati Republicans

Artistic bridges and demagogic leaders in Virginia

A Chicago correspondent argues Boston lacks artistic bridges while Chicago shows crude practices. The piece notes Gen Fitzhugh Lee leads a winning canvass in Virginia, with Mahone labeled as the demoralizer behind Virginia’s troubles. Wise is deemed personally appealing but lacks true self respect for serving as demagogue’s tool.

Chicago Boston Virginia Fitzhugh Lee Mahone Wise

Fourth Name Presidential Class PEM New Hampshire and Massachusetts

Fragmentary OCR lists place names and numbers including New Hampshire and Massachusetts with stray identifiers and dates. The readable items mention Wong and Shade amid scattered figures, but no coherent event or clear facts emerge.

New Hampshire Wong Ncts Massachusetts Shade Teland

New Gilchrist Process At Merry & Cunningham Works

The New York Times notes Merry and Cunningham introduce Thomas Gilchrist ore treatment to remove sulphur for steel making. It would enable profitable use of many untreated ores, but threaten Bessemer mills profits, suggesting Bessemer owners may control the patent and limit adoption to curb southern ore competition.

New York Times Glasgow Messrs Merry Bessemer

NH Legislature Abolish School District System Sparks Opposition

The act to end the school district system faces broad resistance in New Hampshire with columns like the Concord Patriot arguing it was not demanded by the people. Towns weigh evading the new flaw while electing committees or boards that pledge not to alter existing school arrangements, potentially rendering the law ineffective and leaving locals with their chosen system.

New Hampshire Concord Patriot the Patriot

Emigrant Mechanic Warns Readers About Minneapolis

A New England worker in Minneapolis, writing home after 15 months, warns readers that emigration to the city requires wealth or a skilled trade. He recalls earning two dollars a day and later twenty five dollars, managing the moulding department as the mill expanded, with peak pay of seventy six dollars and forty cents.

Minneapolis Conservatory OF Music Franklin SQ E. Tourjee Boston Mass

Contested Pleasure Boats Stir Cup Debate Between Nations

The New York Commercial Bulletin criticizes the enthusiasm for an international speed boat contest. It notes rival boats from two nations vie for superiority over a cup deemed unsuitable for drinking or measuring milk. The piece suggests the scenario is odd and invites philosophers to weigh the anomaly.

New York Commercial Bulletin China

Dr Mayo Reports Hopeful South Education Progress

Dr A D Mayo reports strong gains in southern education over the past fifteen years, noting rising public schools and revived colleges in cities across the region. He cites South Carolina audiences, large public interest, and substantial sums invested in schooling for both races, urging support for agricultural and manual training schools.

A. D. Mayo New South South South Carolina North Mayo

Democrats seek Senate gains in New York New Jersey and Connecticut

Democrats argue that three pivotal states New York New Jersey and Connecticut must be carried to win Senate seats expiring in March 1887. They urge unity, early campaigning, and repair of splits to outflank Republicans and potentially oust John Sherman, aligning with Ohio’s Payne as a future colleague. If successful, they could seize control before Cleveland’s term ends.

United States New York New Jersey Connecticut Senate Cleveland John Sherman Payne Ohio Miller Hawley Sewell

Hartford Courant marches in bloody shirt tradition

A letter complains that the Hartford Courant recently praised patriotic sentiment on the southern question but now acts as a bloody shirt advocate. It accuses the paper of rekindling old strife and stirring up the public with partisan fervor and nationalistic rhetoric.

Hartford Courant Grant Buckner Courant

Selection of Staff for New Republican Weekly

The staff includes Senator Hoar as editor in chief and Hon John Davis Long as associate editor Adin Thayer as statistical editor and George Marden as the funny man The responding specialists will be Mrs called upon including Henry Cabot Lodge Dr Loring A W Beard Senator Dawes and Jesse Gove These latter will be space men

New Republican Weekly Senator Hoar John Davis Adin Thayer George Marden Funny Man Henry Cabot Lodge Dr. Loring A. W. Beard Senator Dawes Jesse Gove

Conkling Critics Republican Prospects in Germany

Roscoe Conkling, after eight weeks in Germany, writes to a friend that the Republican party will never win another national victory. He predicts future GOP gains will be limited to isolated districts unless a large Democratic defection occurs.

Roscoe Conkling Germany

Spain Delays War Declaration Over Caroline Islands Location

Spain delays declaring war on Germany as Alfonso seeks exact location of the Caroline Islands. Insinuations of cowardice are deemed unworthy and not deserving of consideration.

Spain Germany Alfonso Caroline Islands

Goodwin Murder Case Heads for Essex Grand Jury and Salem Trial

The Henry K. Goodwin murder case against Albert D. Swan will be presented to the Essex county grand jury in Lawrence early in October. The trial is set before the Supreme Judicial Court in Salem in November and is expected to be a landmark capital case in the county.

Henry K. Goodwin Albert D. Swan Lawrence Grand Jury Essex County Supreme Judicial Court Salem Ommon Massachusett Messenger oflUn Suffolk Baton Elijah M. Fletcher Willie B. Fletcher Boston Marble Workers Copartners E. M. Fletcher & Son Court Room Bry Ohate Building Court Square Fred H, Servey James Ferry County of Owen A. Galvin

Trial of Crowninshields and Knapps in Salem 1830 Murder Case

The Crowninshield and Knapp trials at Salem in 1830 concern the murder of Capt. Joseph White, a wealthy Salem merchant. Daniel Webster joined the attorney general in defense of the government, delivering a renowned criminal law argument. Franklin Dexter and Ebenezer Shillaber of Salem were among eminent lawyers in the case.

Crowninshield’s and Knapp’s Salem Joseph White Daniel Webster Franklin Dexter Ebenezer Shillaber

Roach Emerges as Possible New York Governor Nominee

The American protectionist urges Republicans to nominate John Roach for governor of New York. The text portrays Roach and his party as bankrupts yet hints at an advantage or 'bulge' for Roach in party matters.

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Ward Caucus Reflects Duty in Civic Life

Mr. Hendricks attended the ward caucus in the other night. No man is too great or too good to neglect the smallest of his political duties. That is an idea that both the democracy and the mugwumps endorse.

Mr. Hendricks Dakota Gen. Custer Elizabeth B. Custer Little Big Horn Garrison Harper & Brothers E.P. Pusey D. D Hosea Joel Amos Obadiah Jonah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Haggai Zechariah Malachi Ellen E. Dickinson Thurlow Weed Spaulding Joe Smith Funk & Wagnalls

A Glimpse of 19th Century News and Books

A collage of quick items spans yacht racing bones of chatter to a temple build in Kyoto. Notes include Milwaukee beer output, a Maine editor appointment, a Yokohama critic at a Coney Island theatre, and new book releases from Bancroft, Funk & Wagnalls, and Cassell.

Managerial Rivalry in Broadway Exchange

A dramatic exchange unfolds as a Japanese theater ideal clashes with Western performers. The Yokohama impresario mocks marketing fantasies while Duff and Stetson vow enduring friendship against competition. The scene ends with the two managers moving down Broadway in somber, allied resolve.

Japan Europe America Mr. Duff Yokohama Jarbeau Paris Builler the Elysee Theo Aimee China Chicago James C. Duff John Stetson Broadway

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