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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1882

Page

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Potatoes off Maine. bidders scarce elsewhere at 170 per barrel

The article notes a limited potato crop outside Maine with buyers rare unless offered 170 per barrel in Aroostook. It cites a 310 million bushel wheat surplus and large cereal crops in the west and south, implying pressure on markets and potential price dynamics.

Maine Aroostook

Butler portrait in New York Mail analysis

The New York Mail and Express criticizes Gen. Butler noting his ability and motives suggest he would make an excellent governor, likely accepting a nomination despite doubts about his character. The piece argues Butler would not act without motive and questions the Republican candidate's choice.

The New York Mail and Express Gen. Butler

River and harbor steal remark at republican convention

An excited delegate shouted a claim about river and harbor steal when Senator Hoar was named permanent chairman. The temporary president rebuked the remark as ill timed. The piece argues that supporters of the policy will face consequences in the end.

Senator Hoar

Herald Attacks Plaisted Greenback Link in Maine

The Herald defends its stance on Gov. Plaisted of Maine, denying a greenback parade claim and arguing the governor focused on the executive council issue. It notes The Post aided the democratic greenback alliance to block Republican control, while Herald readers suspect its own support.

Herald Gov. Plaisted Maine Greenback Executive Council the Herald Greenbackers Post Greenback Party of Democratic Greenback Alliance

Looney roars at Gorham rally for Maine Republicans

A GOP rally in Gorham featuring a blunt speaker named Looney. He claimed normal schools and colleges support the Republican Party as breweries support Democrats, a line met with applause. The piece notes Maine Democrats back local schools and that many breweries are run by Republicans, recalling 1880 politics and brewer influence.

Looney Portland Maine Gorham Robie Brothershite New England Union Democrats West Garfield

Three Barns Struck and Burnt in Storm at Lyme and Norwich

Severe thunder storm last night struck a barn owned by Frank Cutting of Lyme New Hampshire burning the structure and its contents, two cows, and hay and grain. A cow was killed by a second bolt. Rodney Clough's Norwich Vermont house and barn were damaged as trees and fences were toppled. A Vermont report notes three barns destroyed with oats 600 bushels and 150 bushels wheat lost. insurance only partially covers losses.

Hanover N. Hi N. H Frank Cutting Lyme Rodney Clough Norwich Noria Theteord Parker East Newton Street H. N. Lamb Martin Hoseman George Hoseman Harris City Hospital Chelsea George O. Noyes Fifth Street Telegraph Lincoln Neb Platte Republican Indianola Springfield Mass E. C. Shaw Wales Bradford Reuben Phillips North Thetford Vermont Mutual

Navy delays Jeannette report and naval pay transfers

Lieut Danenhower has filed his Jeannette inquiry findings with Acting Secretary Walker who cites awaiting Engineer Melville's report and the full official inquiry before public release. Several paymasters are reassigned or ordered to different navy yards and ships. The divorce action in the Christiancy case ends in desertion. The president appoints three commissioners to inspect 25 miles of the Northern Pacific line in Montana.

Washington Danenhower Jeannette Navy Department Walker Melville Tarbell Navy Yard Portsmouth N. H Boston J. Hobbs Torpedo Station C. F. Guild Wabash MacMahon Christianey Wagner Christiancy Horace B. Fry James C. Reed New York Henry Blackstone Pennsylvania Northern Pacific Montana Rye Beach North Atlantic Naval Squadron Rye Lodge Tennessee Hampton

Republicans Meet in Missouri State Convention Clash Over Party Rights

In Jefferson City on September 20 the Republican state convention convened opposing the state central committee’s decision. R. C. Crowell of Jackson County called the body to order, with over 90 counties represented. Wm. Warner of Kansas City was named temporary chairman. Warner declared the party would speak freely without dictation from any group, insisting the convention’s right to assemble and declare principles. The prohibition question was hotly debated during the recess.

Saratoga N. Y Folger State Committee B. Platt Carpenter William H. Robertson Gen. Garfield Madden Carpenter Robertson Arthur Republican Party Steve French New York Police Commission Cornell Wadsworth Pitts Sharpe Warner Miller Miller Republican State Committee Washburn New York Kings Counties Stalin United States Committee On Kings County George Bliss Cleary Augustus Clark Martin I. Townsend Troy Whittaker Walter A. Wood Robinson Brown Russell Jefferson City State Central Committee R. C. Crowell Jackson County Wm. Warner Kansas City Maj. Warner New Haven Conn Grand Opera House George M. Harmon S. E. Merwin Marshall Jewell William H. Bulkeley Torrington John D. Candee Bridgeport Charles L. Griswold Essex Stiles Stanton Stonington Julius Converse Stafford Frank D. Sloat Connecticut Lincoln Garfield General Assembly Augustus Brandeegee New London Hoar Senator Hoar Representative Assembly of Massachusetts Commonwealth Democratic Party Friends of Reublican Party Jackson Jefferson New England Andrew Johnson Chicago Hayes Congress Treasury Windom Washington America

Republican Convention Renominates Key Philadelphia Officials

Philadelphia on September 20 reports the republican convention convened to nominate congressional, legislative, county and city tickets. In the second district Charles O Neill was renominated. Gen H W H Bingham and William D Kelly named for the first and fourth districts. A C Harmer for the fifth. Amos Briggs was renominated for judge of the court of common pleas No 4 by 614 of 657 votes, then unanimous with a minority faction urging opposition to machine rules.

Philadelphia Charles O’ Neill Congress H. WH. Bingham William D. Kelly A. C. Harmer Court of Common Pleas Amos Briggs Dover N. H Haynes Prescott Young Dan Hall Boston Cheney Manchester Charles H. Bartlett Amoskeag Exeter John H. Kent Portsmouth Newlin Johnson Wells C Underhill Auburn Jos. C. Burley Epping Wm. R. Foster George W. Weston Woodbury M. Durgin Winthrop N. Dow Concord Henry Robinson Newmarket Joshua B. Smith Durham Rockingham F. Tilton French East Kingston Joseph B. Sanborn Hampton Falls John M. Chandler Acee Claremont David H. Goodell Antrim

Oklahoma Payne Arrested by U S Cavalry at Henrietta

Lieut Taylor and six soldiers of the ninth cavalry captured the Oklahoma Payne and twelve followers seven miles from Fort Reno in Indian Territory. Payne filed a habeas corpus claim but Taylor refused to surrender and stated orders to deliver the group to the U S marshal at Fort Smith. An arrest warrant was issued for Taylor but he resisted. The prisoners were transported to Fort Smith on the first train that evening.

Little Rock Ark Taylor Ninth United States Cavalry Oklahoma Payne Fort Reno Astresa Indian Territory Henrietta Jay County Texas Payne Fort Smith Springfield Mass Hampden Park John S. Prince James Mellen Thomas Harrison Louise Armaindo Ten Eyck F. Moore Birmingham England V. C. Place Greenville Moore V.C. Place Pennsylvania George Hendee A.T. Smith New York C. 8. Howard Boston J. Q. Hatch Northboro Hanlan Plaisted Montreal Kennedy Charles River Hanian Portland Wallace Ross

Faxon Voices Prohibitionist Resolutions In Massachusetts

Mr Faxon of Quincy urged recognition and offered resolutions sent to the committee. They call for welcoming third prohibitionists and pledge Republican effort to amend the state constitution to prohibit liquor. Also demand radical changes to the jury law and insist on vigorous impartial law enforcement. The Organization reported Hon George F Hoar of Worcester as president with a long list of vice presidents. his reception drew applause before the crowd clashed over river and harbor remarks.

F. A. Hobart Braintree E. P. Brown Boston Congress Faxon Quincy Massachusetts Prohibitionists Republican Party Committee On Organization George F. Hoar Worcester Hoar Ublican Party Cwaretian United States National House of Representatives Democratic Party maGge- Br H Chester A. Arthur Commonwealth Robert R. Bishop Maine Oregon Vermont Senate Senator Hoar Ames Charley Noyes House Fuller S. R Bishop Maj. Brown Barker Pittsfield Butler

Seven executive councillors to be chosen by legislature

In 1881 the seven executive councillors will be drawn from Androscoggin Cumberland Aroostook Kennebec Knox Oxford and Penobscot. The Supreme Judicial Court opened its term at Beckland with Judge Barrons presiding. Grand jury terms and civil cases appear few in number. Ferryman Vellal Du Puer who crossed the St John for liquor for his daughter's wedding is missing and possibly drowned as ceremonies are re conducted amid mingled joy.

Liverpool Walter Scott Board of Education England America Waverly Olger Blanch Republican Party of New York Androscoggin Cumberland Aroostook Kennebec Knox Oxford Penobscot Supreme Judicial Court Beckland Barrons Vellal du Puer Madawaska St. John Richard Henry Jackson Providence Supreme Court Newport Ann Weaver Newport Hospital Association For the Aid of the Mary A. Prince Boston Lee John C. Matthews Providence and Worcester Railroad Henry M. Stone J. H. Mowatt Pensacola Baiwnsville Syracuse N. Y The Sweet Manufacturing Company D. McCarty & Co Whitney Wagonee United States District Court Philadelphia Wiley McDevitt Guaymas Magdalena Concordia Mpsannan Sinaloa Sonora Limited Benson

Beacon Park 2:23 Class Capt. Lewis Triumphs in Three Heats

Second day at Beacon Park featured the 2:23 pace with five starters. Capt. Lewis won in three straight heats after Lucrece led briefly then Prospect Maid and Florence traded positions. Purse $800 split among horses in harness, with Lucrece and Prospect Maid among top finishers.

Beacon Park Yellow Dock Capt Lewis Point of Pines L. A. Benoist J. P. Morris St. Cloud Independence Dick Dample George A Valley Boy Edrul Morse Yellow Dock Root Syrup Company Ns Yollow Dock Brown John Hazlet B. S. Independence D. Bigley Pisc Doa Cdancenacccesavaceeiy Adeieeewusaaees R.P Lucrece Prospect Maid Florence Capt. Lewis H. W. Brown Green Mark Hopkins B. m. Lucrece J. J. Bowen M. Florence F. Stetson

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