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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1873

Page

2

Internal Revenue ruling on special tax for each fair stand

The Internal Revenue Bureau issues guidance for liquor and tobacco dealers at county fairs. Separately operated stands within the fair grounds trigger a separate special tax, while regular dealers may operate a single stand under existing stamps if they register anew before resuming full business.

Internal Revenue Bureau Commissioner of Internal Revenue

The Balloon Failure in New York and Brooklyn Fires

New York reports the Wise balloon voyage abort due to strong wind after crowds gathered for inflation. Prophesied voyage postponed to tomorrow amid debate if it’s a hoax. Baltimore fire devastates Holliday Street Theatre and nearby buildings, with heavy losses and uninsured damage. Additional blazes hit Brooklyn and Providence. Memphis saw a large sawmill fire with major losses and no insurance.

Wire George Wright Stokes Kelsey Green Brooklyn Holoken BOWD Warehouse Cheap Transportation Association New York Wise Capitoline Europe Prof. Wise Mr Donaldson Memphis Tenn G. M. Venable Wolf River

Salmeron Elected President of Cortes in Madrid

Salmeron has been elected President of the Cortes by a unanimous vote. The Cortes has voted urgency upon bills granting the Government extraordinary powers and calling out reserves. It also imposes a fine on deputies absent from sessions and authorizes a loan contract for 100000000 pesetas. Discussion on these measures will start today.

Treasury Department Richardson United States Henry D. Cooke Kilkenny Butler Howe Cambridge Gov Washburn Baver Committee On Gen. Butler Committee On Credentials Bullock Gov. Bullock Massachusetts Republican Party John Quincy Adams Washington Times California Col. Rice Worcester Rice Gloucester Commonwealth Merrill Lawrence Green Hamilton Hall Grant D. C. Cotton Norfolk Gazette Theommonwealth Franklin Ward Six Beacon Street Angrain Credential Committee Clarke Roxbury Henry Wilson Whig Party Arden Boston and Lowell Railroad Republican Senate House of Representatives Senate of Congress Daniel Webster Timothy Pickering Charles Sumner Congress of the United States Congress of the Hoar United States Congress Madrid Senor Salmeron Cortes

St. Leger Stakes Won by Marie Stuart at Doncaster

The St Leger Stakes at Doncaster today was won by Marie Stuart with Doncaster second and Kaiser third among eight finishers from nineteen entries. The report notes cholera in London alongside race results.

Marlfe Stuart London Marie Stuart Doncaster Kaiser Hartford Conn Plainville Park Arthur Rose Standish Boston Zephyr Newburgh N. Y Jimmy Norton Lexington Waverly Stanford Philadelphia Point Breeze Park Sir Knight Joker Clementine

Vessels Driven Ashore During Gale at Magdalen Islands

The American cutter Woodbury reports aeweasels driven ashore by the gale on the 24th at the Magdalen Islands. The steamer Commerce arrived to assist, two or three schooners were said to be wrecked, and the Woodbury will sail for Boston this evening.

Halifax Woodbury Magdalen Islands Commerce Boston

Fire at Gorham Co Silver Plate Works in Providence

Special Despatch to the Boston Post reports a morning blaze in Gorham & Co Silver Plate Manufacturing Establishment Providence. Fire started in the roof at about 20 minutes to 6 o clock, hydrants failing due to the building’s height. Upper story burnishing and photograph rooms damaged. loss estimated at $5000, fully insured.

Baltimore Holliday Street Holliday Sun American and Gazette Offices Western Union Telegraph Office St. Nicholas Hotel Frey. Walpert * Co John T. Ford G St. Nicholas Front Street Baltimore Opera House Exurle Bisess Wm. G. Albert Baltimore City College Board of School Commissioners Frey. Walpert & Co North Gay Street Hartford South Street Firnh Charles Homers Olliday Street Getz Lenton Nellie Walnut Street Theatre Philadelphia Holliday Street Theatre United States Ford Grand Opera House Boston Post Providence Gorham & Co

Atlantic steamers report collisions and wrecks at sea

Halifax reports City of Brussels meeting City of Bristol in tow after Bristol cargo vessel damaged. Charleston notes brig HF Kennedy ashore near Follybreakers with 425 tons guano likely lost. New York mentions steamship Virginia reporting a vessel bottom up and wreckage off Sable Island. Reform arrives from London with extensive mast and deck damage from a gale on August 25.

New York Newfouthaland Upernavik Northumerland Island Tyson Tife Littleton Island Buddington Esquimaux Polaris Cape York Greenland Labrador Labracor Juniata St. John Halifax City of Brussels England City of Bristol Bristol Charleston Weymouth Virginia Wapita Glace Bay Sable Island Reform London

Elections in Denver and county show personal voting trend

Voters across Denver and county ballots largely ignored party lines, preferring individual candidates. Scratching was universal, with most citizens’ tickets straight Republican or citizens’ tickets rare. Officials expect allies of citizens’ candidates to win key county posts while the legislative ticket remains closely split. Saloon closures noted until 6 PM.

Denver Colk

Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Routs. Princeton Opens

In Philadelphia Athletics ten Boston nine? The text reports Philadelphia-Athletics, 10. Bostons, 4. Princeton College opened yesterday. The Hon. A. Ramsay has returned his back pay into the Treasury. The steamer Tuscarora has arrived at Seattle for a preliminary survey for a cable between America and Japan, starting at Cape Flattery. Caleb Gunning accuses Irving of falsehood regarding the Nathan murder, while Irving claims no involvement and Mrs Irving suspects his insanity.

Washington Secretary of the Navy Josera St. Sonne Newrovuspiann Serr Hox Grover M. Rosgson Juniata Tigress Upernavik Littleson Island de Long Tessuisak Cape Yak Gireen Littleton Island Long Cape Yax Cisco Labrador D. L. Bratyn U.S. N Northumberland Island Pate Kane Tyson Litt Island Eecome Ike Philadelphia Athletics Bostons Princeton College A. Ramsay Treasury Tuscarora America Japan Seattle Cape Flattery Washington Territory

Steamers Arrived at New York Harbor From Brest

Steamers arriving in New York report ships from Brest including Glamorgan and Europa in port. Noted vessels Manhattan Virginia and Cuba Garden also listed, with routes showing Atlantic crossings ending at New York on September 10.

New York Manhattan Virginia Cuba Europa Brest Glamorgan

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