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Boston Post

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1882

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Dakota Tree Planting Tax Break Promises Land Relief

Special inducements in Dakota exempt five acres of trees and forty acres of land with $1,000 in improvements from taxation. The policy shows a promising spirit but raises concerns it may become an undue burden on the government over time.

Dakota

Maine election results name Indian island leaders

Election returns from Maine show Col. Lockbes in Swassian selected as governor of Indian island by the Penobscots. Col. Francois Susup chosen lieutenant governor and Col. Lola Coly named representative to the legislature, all independent republican fusionists with decisive majorities.

Maine Lockbes Swassian Indian Island Penobscots Francois Susup Lola Coly

Herald editorial questions Plaisted stance in Maine election

The Herald critiques Gov. Plaisted as capable and well intended, but notes he paraded on a false issue and associated with bad company. It implies the referenced issue is not the council dispute, which the paper previously supported as correct.

Herald of Sunday Maine Gov. Plaisted Herald

Ladd of old Bangor and the Boutelle verse noted

The Bangor Whig prints verses praising Congressman-elect Boutelle and his supporters. It recounts a remark on his rival factions and quotes a boastful line about Boutelle. It also notes the Dominion of Canada amending a century old law allowing a Newfoundlander marriage to wed a deceased wife’s sister in Cape Breton.

Boutelle Bangor Whig Bangor Charlie Boutelle Charlie Dominion Canada Cape Breton John Kernan York County Kernan Harrisburg York San Rafael Cal Thirkleson Brothers Point San Pedro Dominine Murio Murio Daniel McKenna

Loss of Asia steamer reported near Limestone islands

Parry Sound received details from Owen Sound of the Asia of the Great Northern Transit line bound for French river and Sante Marie. Survivors Mr PD A Tinkis and Miss Christy Ann Morrison tell of crowded cabins, a crushing storm, lifeboat overloading, deaths, and the vessel's loss near Point au Barrie. The Northern Belle is taking bodies to Parry Sound.

Collingwood Ont Parry Sound Asia Great Northern Transit Company French River Sante Ste Marie H. M. McGregor Owen Sound Limestone Islands Point Au Barrie PD. A. Tinkis Manitowaning Christy Ann Morrison Tinkis J. H. Tinkis J. B. Gallagher John McDougall McDougall Cabin Boy Savage John Little Sault Ste Marie McDonald Miss Morrison Northern Belle Mr. Tinkis Hera The

Paper box plant chief flees to Chicago in large swindle

John Starke, Jellyman’s Montreal superintendent, absconds to Chicago after systematically diverting weekly salaries. Officials estimate losses at four to five thousand dollars over several years as he funded wine and women. Deputy treasurer William D. McNeill also defrauded, fleeing to New York with losses now believed to exceed ten thousand dollars.

Montreal Que John Starke Jellyman Chicago William D. McNeill New York Jennie Collins Rand, Avery & Co Bottin Collins Benjamin Pettee Board of Overseers of the Poor H. B. Wheelwright State Board of Health, Lunacy and Charity Associated Charities William B. Smart F. W. Bird S. R. Urbino Jennie Alice G. Brown Chartie Bower Casey Edgar Harding Charles A. Stevenson Portland J. H. Dyer Hull Yacht Club To-morrow the Pines Point of Pines Edward Hanlan St. Mary’s Charlestown Forest River Salem Mass al. Hamm Halifax N.S P. H. Conley N. J George H. Hosmer Boston George W. Lee Newark James H. Riley Saratoga N. Y James Ten Eyck Peekskill Fred Plaisted Toronto Canada Daniel F. Sullivan Frank Barker P. McNulty D. Sweeney John F. Keating Ormond Hanian New England Charleston

Democrats gain Massachusetts Fourth District nomination chance

The Herald notes Democrats control Massachusetts Fourth District with no contest and Gen. P. A. Collins is a strong nomination candidate. Collins, a young but seasoned Irish American lawyer and speaker, is forecast to rise to a prominent position in Congress if elected.

The Herald Massachusetts Manas P. A. Collins Collins Congress House

Water rises as fever spreads across border towns

Brownsville reports continuing street flooding linked fever outbreak. Twenty two new cases and one death today. The illness now extends from Matamoras to Reynosa, Camargo and Mier on the Mexican side, while on the Texas side it reaches nine miles above Brownsville to Point Isabel with a few cases toward Corpus Christi. No new cases there since Friday.

Brownsville Tex Rio Grande Matamoras Reynosa Camargo Mier Texas Point Isabel Corpus Christi Lynn Public Forest Association Breed’s Pond Birch Brook Middlesex Fells Elizur Wright Fells Association Legisature Wayland Congregational Church and Society George C. Capron Andover

Democratic Caucuses Name Delegates and Instructions

Delegates chosen at South Abington caucus include John M. Brown Clarence D. Reed Henry C. Harding J Sumner aS For Butler ee H Smith C P Reed H C Harding Edwin White Councillor D A Walker W H Gaffney D 53 Jinkins J P Soul Senatorial and county Z C Peterson Timothy Meeney Quincey T Harding J N Brown Town committee D A Walker D 8 Jinkins J N Brown D S Jinkins Z E Peterson B F Churchill Marblehead caucus elected delegates Richard Ramsdell Benjamin A Phillips John B Ingalls William D T Trefry Frank S Felton William B Merritt William Doris Richard B Brown William D Gregory William O'Brien and town committee Thomas Ingalls Joseph P Turner Samuel A Sparhawk Richard Ramsdell Francis K E Pedrick Michael J Kieley Thomas P M Rix William Bridgee William Sparhawk to vote for Gen Butler.

Randolph Ipswich Monterey North Adams Leicester Becket Northboro Chester Granby Durfield Shelburne Stoughton Boxford Princeton Rehoboth Fairhaven Lenox West Stockbridge Crapo Weston M. H. Cushing Frank W. Jones George W. Littlefield Horace E. Munroe Worcester Bishop Springfield Union Charles Ingalls Franklin County Boston Journal Gen. Butler Journal Eee Courier Lee N. W. Shores John Stallman W. H. Gross Peter Boland J. W. Ferry John Carr, Jr Butler Globe Long United States Senate Pittsfield Great Barrington Berkshire George V. Learned Massachusetts Walpole George E. Craig J. G. Scott D. E. Metcalf B. F. Butler H. C. Briggs J. E. Mann H.C. Metcalf George C. Craig William H. Healey John B. Rooney Quincey T. Harding J. N. Brown D. A. Walker Jinkins D. S. Jinkins Z. E. Peterson B. F. Churchill Marblehead Richard Ramsdell Benjamin A. Phillips John B. Ingalls William D. T. Trefry Frank S. Felton William B. Merritt William D. Doris Richard B. Brown Wiliam D. Gregory William O’brien Thomas Ingalls Joseph P. Turner Samuel A. Sparhawk Ward 7 Hugh A. Carr Edward L. O’dowd William Bb. F. Whall Dennis Cawley James Goodfellow Samuel H. Wentworth William Monagte Daniel Bb. MacConologue Hugh Skally Patrick Doherty James McGovern William Lynch James Bb. Shannon Daniel J. Spain Michael Mclaughlin Patrick McGonagle William Doherty Thomas Shurston Daniel McLaughlin Daniel McDermott Peter Cannon James McHugh James O’ Dowd James Farrell Edward Doherty Austin Cannon Charlies MaeMorrow Richard Roach Neil Gillespie Jon Freel George McGunnigle Charles Dugan Daniel Callahan Daniel Collins Jus. J. Halliday Congressional J. P. J. Ward John Leahy Patrick McDevitt Owen O'Donnell John McLaughlin John Armstrong Thomas Doherty Stephen F. Tenry Dominck J. Harkins Timothy J. Hayes William A. Duffy John Rooney William White William J. Ryan Daniel A. Gibbons Patrick H. Mack Charles McMackin John E. Ryan Patrick Ward Michael Carney Charles Duffy John McDevett Hugh Lynch William H. Moore John Doherty George Robinson James Brady Neil Hartin M. J. Ormand Andrew Golding Joseph F. Murphy Thomas Finnegan Timothy Sullivan Michael W. O’brien Henry Ryan James O O’ Dowd J. J. Harvey M. A. Slattery B. ¥. Clough M. J. Rockland W. A. Adams W. F. Rooney P. E. Noonan J. H. Priest John Glynn M. J. Lakey A. W.sherman W. L. Clark Foster G. W. Chamberlain B. McCusker W. Guinan D. F. Gleason M. Shiels H. E. Priest Fred Goodnow W. Wells M. Lynch Edward Jones T. J. Barton J.C. Thorpe T. B. Eaton H. McDonald Dedham Democrats C. C. Nichols Charles A. Macintosh William A Fisher William H. Clement William H. Gleason Alfred Smith Daniel R. Beckford I. W. Killikelly W. T. Tapley Howard Colburn E. E. Gay William T. Lapley Frank M. Bailey John J. O’rieley F. Lipps Hkiely Erastus E Josiah M. Lane Henry Stephenson Alfred H. Hersey Josiah Lane Luther Stephenson, Jr Henry Jones Thomas Hour George Cushing Charles Steele Wuareham Democrats I. C. Stewart Elmer Barnes Andrew Morse J.C. Washburn M. C. Maroney N.N. Sherman Charles Enis Charles Packard Bryne O. Cory James B. Washburn George F. Wing W. D. Burbank H. Barney Charles F. Washburn Democratic Ward John A. Gale Weston C. Davis E. H. Safford D. Smith Kimball D. F. Dearborn B. K. Poor Marlboro A. ©. Weeks James T. Murphy C. Hi. Stone John Rock Michael Burke Jr George E. Sherman John A. O'Connell J. W. McDonald George Balcom Winchester D. N. Skillings George G. Stratton George R. Brine Pramingham Dexter Hemenway William H. Fiastings Hollis Hastings Charles Coolidge William F. Dunn Patrick Hayes Mansfield T. M. George, Jr Herbert Cobb T. M. George Athol L. B. Morse P. C. Tyler George M. van Valkenburg W. D. Smith Plymouth Joseph F. Towns James Millar Daniel W. Andrews E. D. Hill Curtis Davis Newburyport H. Fowler J. Otis Winkley

A Thrilling Plea for the Independence of the Ballot

Special correspondence from Boston notes a New Hampshire Republican state convention debate on governor candidates. A Manchester man is expected to win. editors argue the party needs defeat discipline and voter-chosen nominees. The piece expresses caution about a Democratic victory but urges readiness and organization. It also covers related political remarks and local brief items from Marblehead to Cambridge and Lynnfield Centre, including a fatal cradle fire and community notices.

Massachusetts Young Democracy Ninth Congressional District Young’s Hotel F. W. Bird Theodore Lyman Leverett Saltonstall Edward I. Thomas Fisher Ames Moorefield Storey Winslow Warren John W. Carter Albert A. Pope Edward Lawrence Joseph E. Fiske Jonathan Edwards Charles C. Soule John W. Candler Levi C. Wade Leverett Snallonstall Commonwealth Ences Democratic Party Republican Party Bishop Crapo Noyes Weston Long Doubtful John W. Stewart Pennsylvania Philadelphia Cromwell Spain Boston Post Concord N. H Democratic Spectator Manchester Currier Ife Union New Hampshire Edgerly Haile Hale Col. Edgerly Cheshire County Weirs Sherman M. W. B. Edgerly W. Hale 10Th New Hampshire Regiment Dolly Townsend Dublin James Allen Gratton County Solon Chase Maine Rochester Sullivan County Newport Linda Brown Farmington Aibee Winchester Belknap County Laconia Carpenter John F. Cloutman Stark Manufacturing Company New York Powder Works New Durham South Newmarket E. J. Goodwin Portsmouth High School Bachelor of Lyon High School Weare

Mystic Park Fall Meeting Closes With Finishing Heats

The Mystic Park fall meeting wrapped Saturday with strong spectator turnout. Two regular and two unfinished races were run, the latter first. In the 2:26 class Mamie won the fifth heat, while the 2:20 class required four more heats, Valley Boy securing the win. The event, part of the September meeting at Mystic Park, featured purses totaling 800 dollars divided among the horses in the 2:26 class.

Mystic Park Mamie Valley Boy S. Green Mamic Meogher ONAW Icc Moore Ethel Haines Gus Wilson Jennie Li A. Woodward Cassien Sekek J. Hazlet Independence T. D. Marsh B. G. George I. W. Brown Ooi Te de Morse Company Yellow Dock Ezra L Amelia C Meat Park Stearpe NS Fega Tasceccccic de Estecaceek Courtcy Amgia C Wivscvescceccessoate Bum S. Green Ns Isumboldt Wilkes Driver Beacon Park Muriel Eva May Thorne J. P. Morris Clemmie G Forest Patchen Kentucky Wilkes Humboldt Croxie Parana Tariff Overman Morris St. Cloud Little Gem Gypsy John Hall Frank Undala Prospect Maid Mattie Lucrece Ethel Medium Florence RR. VP Lewis Knox Hurscay Ethel Mediem Duck Sailor Sontag Clingstone Thorne Walnut Hill A. Duffer J. A. Codd Aulsides St Jenking J.C. Buins P. D. Thomas Weston Mil E. S. Bartett Ae Beyure K.P. Thomprors Creedmoor Malden F. T. Noble J. T. Boyd W. F. Symmes J.T. Boyd C. J. Entebronk Symmes A. Henry Sytmes G. R. Durand C. H. Entebronk R. C. Beck C. B. Taylor Dorchester Yacht Club Niobe Water Witch Amy Flis Bae S. RS Baroe Eo Pele Y Thisbe S. A. Freeman Scamp Howard Gray Wbds Kh. Domme Ic Ci Cncennis G. Ge Denne Os. Es Loveije W. Dearbom Hartford Davenport F. Bateheller H. A. Sons Coolidge Barnard G. H. Gustin Capt Capt. Davenport’s Sloop Lydia Adams Pemberton Hull A. J. Clark Charles Pfaff M. J. Kiley Buffalo Boston Chicago Worcester Detroit Providence Cleveland Troy Beverley—Stars Peabodys Rockland Newtons Rocklands Philadelphia Alleghanys Athletics South Boston John L. Whiting & Sons Dearborns Hudson—Hudsons Valleys Charlestown South End Hyde Parks Beacons East Bridgewater East Bridgewaters Campellos Southbride Asthetes Southbridge Rockets Sandersdale Auburndale Excelsiors Newtonville Islington Bostons Troys

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