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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1881

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Panic at Kansas City Fair Grounds Fire Traps Thousands

A panic swept a crowd of about twenty thousand at Kansas City fair grounds when a fire gutted the main hall and spread to newspaper row and the grand stand. Despite no reported deaths, damage is placed at fifty thousand dollars. The blaze broke out amid high winds and limited firefighting resources.

Fair Ground Kansas City Newspaper Row Times, Journal and Mail

Rail and steamer news from Maine highlights robberies and excursions

The Portland and Rochester railroad office was robbed of 200 dollars at noon Saturday. A Readfield farmer lost nearly 200 dollars on a train returning from the state fair Tuesday. A man shot himself after an attempted murder in Kittery Friday and rapidly recovers while regretting not killing his target. A 16 year old drowned near Lake Maranocook after falling from a boat, body recovered. Regional rail lines draw tourists to Boston with low fares. steamers from St. Joan report rush business. Portland Lewiston Auburn Odd Fellows held a Lake Maranocook excursion for about 1,200, with music by Glover’s band and Perkins’ orchestra. A tragedy near Mt Katahdin left a carriage smashed but occupants uninjured. The steamer City of Richmond was floated and towed near Rockland with a proposed bulkhead. Augusta muster opening day was successful with early regiments, guard mounting, battalion drills, a dress parade, and a concert. Prizes in worksmanship to be contested tomorrow.

Portland Portland and Lake Maronocook New England All Provincial Boston St. Joan Lewiston Auburn Lake Maranocook Supt Tucker Glover Perkins A. P. Gould Thomaston Mt. Katahdin W. Davis Bangor City of Richmond Commercial Wharf Rockland Augusta Lionel Sackville West Washington City of Rome New York Susan Edson Garfield Watch Hill M. H. Johnson Cincinnati Italy Preston Powers H. R. Waite Easthampton H.G. Knight Edward S. Peck Amelia A Edward Walcott Providence St. George’s Church Hanover Square London H. P. Cutting Unitarian Church Sterling Middlesex Union of Congregational Trinitarian Churches Golawin Smith England Goldwin Smith Dean Bradley University College J. F. Bright Pall Mall Gazette Annie Louise Cary Merrill BE. A. Budiong Frederick W. Pitkin Colorado Hartford Guck Gov. Pitkin Manchester Wesleyan Jefferson Palm J. B. Lannigan The New York World Frank Gessner Delaware Herald Everett Smith Jerome Marbie Worcester West Windont Hunt James Herman Hyneman Paris Desdemona Academy of Fine Arts Panadelphia Hyneman Liverpool Jennie S. Bacheller David Bacheller Lowell Carmi A. Phelps Moira N. Y Wm. W. Foster Methodist Church Minnie Dwight Pittsfield Baltic Henry M. Field Stockbridge Continent Mr. Field Holy Land A. Leon Bouland Central Falls R. I France Lyons Dean Stanley the Gazette Dean Pall Mail Gazette Gov Tabor Denver Col Tabor Opera House Emma Abbott Opera Company M. Rochefort M. Gambetta Christs M. Sick Les Sickaires Les Sicauves M. de Lesseps French Academy of Science Claude de Jouilroy Fulton Marquis de Jouilroy Saoné Seine Tillman Congressman Tillman South Carolina Edgefield County Col. Tillman J. G. Clark Wells Beach Clark Bangor Whig Commercial Nathaniel G. White Boston and Maine Railroad David M. Barnes Rose Eytinge Gen. Barnes David Barnes Albany Fie the Times Henry J. Raymond Eytininge Barnes George 8. Butler Egypt Miss Eytmge Butler New York Sun Abie Journal G. W. Childs A. M Ben Jonson Simonides Milton Shelley the Sun Edward King Dana Parnassus New York Graphic Harner

Deserter Suspect Not Identified as Portsmouth Arrests

Charles F. Clark was arrested in Portsmouth on suspicion of desertion from Fort Preble but could not be identified as the wanted man. Concord’s old prison property sold to Continental Construction of Boston for immediate conversion to railroad supplies, employing about 200 workers. Knights versus Foson suit ends with $2,794 verdict for plaintiff, prior trial had awarded $1,200. New Hampshire club group travels by special train to Fabyan's and Jefferson, about 200 guests. Three Hinsdale youths Edward Blackmar George Blackmar and Martin Elmer arrested for harassing a farmer William Adams, stealing harnesses wagon parts fowls barn arson and other mischief. held for trial.

Charles F. Clark Portsmouth Fort Preble Concord Continental Construction Company Boston Sna Knights Foson New Hampshire Club Fabyan Jefferson Edward George Blackmar Martin Elmer Hinsdale William B. Adams

Prince in jail on robbery charge at St Albans

Csase Prince is jailed at St Albans in default of tretics on charge of robbery. Levi Parker of Thetford, aged 80, drowned by attempting to ford the Pompanocsue river. Stephen Danforth found dead in Bennington front yard, likely died of heart disease after a night exposure. Isle La Motte reports abnormally large fruit crop with apples pears and plums rotting on the ground. State fair opened at Montpelier with light attendance as preparations continue for three days.

Csase Prince St. Albans Tretics Lewis College Norwich University Northfield Levi Parker Thetford Isle la Motte Stephen Danforth Bennington Montpelier

Suspension of Work at Great Cotton Mills in Manchester

A notice reports the suspension of work at the Great Cotton Mills in Manchester. The action affects production schedules and employee status. Details on duration or reasons are not provided in the available text.

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