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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1873

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2

Taxation of Church Property Sparks Ohio Constitutional Debate

The Ohio constitutional amendment discussion centers on church property taxes. Massachusetts legislators object to exemptions in the name of religion and charity, arguing only people pay for laws and protections. Ohio faces calls to limit exemptions to reduce fraud and unequal burdens on taxpayers.

Ohio Massachusetts Commonwealths Boston Herald Butler Federa Frenne Gaston Washburn

Admiral Pennock cruises to Alaska and Sitka population decline

The Associated Press reports Admiral Pennock's Alaska cruise and efforts toward a peaceable settlement with the Steeckin in Indians. Inland navigation in Alaska is discussed as a minor issue while Sitka's population is thinning rapidly.

Washington Admiral Pennock Rerts Alaska Steeckin Sitka

Continued Spread of the Terrible Scourge in Shreveport

A dramatic notice reports six hundred fever cases in Shreveport yesterday with a piteous appeal from the infected town. Aid pours in from New York Cincinnati and Philadelphia as the New Orleans Howard Association coordinates relief. The article notes the disease spreading to Memphis and describes residents fleeing in fear.

Shreveport New York Cincinnati Philadelphia New Orleans Howard Association Memphis Southern Telegram Times George Rae Western Union Telegraph Office Western Union Telegraph Company Pike Brothers & Co New Orleans Howard Association Father Quemerais Father Pierre Davis Brazos Washington Senator West Ortox Telegraph Company Buchanan Meriden Rae Jackson Wolf River

Rodman’s Trial Ties Sprague to Brooklyn Robberies

Brooklyn ex-treasurer Sprague faces arrest amid a probe into a ring that tampered with city funds for three years. Rodman and Mills are named in loans to the Central Bank, Prospect Park Club, Hope Mutual Life, and other ventures. Bail set at 50,000. further arrests anticipated as District Attorney Britton cites misappropriations and a scheme to profit from city money.

New York Sprague Rodman Brooklyn Brooklyn Trust Company Trust Company Comptroller Mills Judge McCue Btooklyn Williams Britton E. 8 Central Bank Prospect Park Club Long Island Club Hope Mutual Life Insurance Company Prospect Park Brooklyn Theatre City Treasury Fort Sill Indian Territory Santanta Big Jee Sentanta Big Bow White Horse Coenties Slip

Cartajena bombardment and insurgent activity amid Spain's turmoil

Dispatches from London and Madrid report Cartagena insurgents mounting guns and making sorties to seize cattle. Senor Galvez sails to Torrevieja to obtain provisions. A Pampeluna tax targets clergy suspected of Carlist sympathies. Moriones arrives at Vittoria as bombardment resumes but port blockade remains hampered without frigates Vittoria and Almanza.

Madrid Cartagena Senor Galvez Fernando el Catolica Torrevieja Bayonne Pampeluna Moriones Vittoria London Times Almanza

Inundations in Scotland and a Vessel Sunk in the Mersey

London reports heavy rains causing floods in Forfarshire Scotland with extensive property losses. A full freight schooner unnamed sank suddenly in the Mersey today with all on board. The Grand Vizier's disgrace tied to a Reuter concession stirs Persian officials. Great Eastern arrives at Portland. cable repair failure dampens stock and toll-cut prospects. Potato disease spreads. Mark Lane Express cites 12,600,000 quarters wheat needed. American bar iron sale at Liverpool totals 100 tons for £11 10s. Chester Liberals urge Gladstone to dissolve Parliament. British press jeers at transatlantic balloon project setback. Cabinet changes rumored. Ashantee war reports British boat expedition defeated on the river.

Scotland Mersey LonDon Forfarshire Mark Lane Express Liverpool Chester Gladstone Oure

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