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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1880

Page

5

The Plumed Knight Faces Blame in Senate Clash

Special correspondence describes Senator Blaine as a bold, aggressive speaker in the House who faltered in the Senate, facing a sharp rebuke from Edmunds and a dramatic rebuttal by Matt Carpenter. The piece portrays Blaine's failed attempts at turning public sympathy, Edmunds’ icy retort, and Carpenter’s polished defense of his ally, framing a heated, highly charged parliamentary confrontation.

Boston Globe Washington Maine United States Senate United States Senate Blaine Massachusetts Edmunds Matt Carpenter Secretary of the Navy United States Fish Commission Navy Department United States Government and Geodetic Survey Congress St. Jerome Green Mountain Vermont House Art Carpenter Matt Ion Carpenter Grant Wisconsin

Murder in Bulstrode Youthful Neighbor Arrests in Well Case

A young woman is found dead in a Bulstrode well near Arthabaskaville after disappearing from a house nearby. Police arrest two suspects, a pedlar and Jean Baptiste Lachance, age nineteen, who shows bloodstains and wounds but claims accidental injury from chopping wood. An inquest is held amid community uproar.

Arthabaskaville Can Bulstrode Jean Baptiste Lachance

Railway Arbitrators Award for Chicago Division Southwestern Railway

Arbitrators for the Chicago division of the Southwestern Railway Association issued an award detailing new division rates among lines led by Chicago Burlington and Quincy Rock Island Chicago and Alton. Discontent runs high as Rock Island plans an appeal while others may accept temporarily. The award rests on earnings of the past four years but Rock Island disputes the basis citing recent facility expansions.

ChicaGco Chicago Southwestern Railway Association Purlington and Quincy Rock Island Chicago and Alton Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Tts

Pigeons Released From Bennett Building On Nassau Street

In New York on April 2, 105 carrier pigeons owned by Mr Waefelaer of Hoboken were released from the Bennett building roof in Nassau street. The young birds circled briefly then flew in a straight line to Hoboken, reaching their home core seven minutes after release.

New York Yeaterday Waefelaer Hoboken Bennett Building Nassau Street

Postal card travels world in eighty five days

A postal card mailed January 8 from Roxbury by Edward W. Crosby of 697 Shawmut avenue to Yokohama Japan requested forwarding around the world. It arrived at the Roxbury office yesterday via San Francisco Yokohama and Liverpool after eighty five days on its journey around the world.

Roxbury Edward W. Crosby Shawmut Avenue Yokohama Japan Oxbury San Francisco Liverpool

Gold Discovery Near Concord Sparks Historic Rush

Alexander Hueber a Frenchman and a former Forty Niner reports finding a rich gold deposit in a hill on the south shore of Longe Pond near Concord New Hampshire. He is working with Gongidembie and the discovery draws local interest as the pond supplies the city water. Hueber has spent time evaluating metals and plans further work with his partner.

Senate Maine House Concord N. Hi N. H Alexander Hueber Longe Pond Gongidembie Hucber

Miner Discovers Rich Vein Near Long Pond in Maine

A prospector found a gold bearing vein running from a hill across a road into Long Pond land near Huever’s operations. Ore assays show about $40 per ton. The bond on the land suggests further, larger mining work may follow as other miners call the deposit rich.

California Colorado Long Pond J. T. Tamblyn Huever

Vault Collapse Exposes 6000 Skeletons at Wesley Chapel

In Attorney Street Wesley Methodist Protestant chapel vaults, built with the church forty six years ago, caved in after rain undermined arches. Over 5000 bodies were interred in dual vaults. chaos followed as coffins and bones lay exposed amid a massive collapse and a moldy stench filled the air.

New York Wesley Methodist Protestant Attorney Street Mr. Christman Sexton Wesley M. E Boston Corbitt Wilkes Booth First City Church Extension Society Wesley M. E. Chapel Dombie Church Extension Society Day Chandler Health Board

Financial market turmoil and dividend notes in New York

Bank and money market conditions show active liquidity with rates firming toward week end. New York funds discount and stock activity reflect tighter credit, dividends and bond sales shaping expectations of easier money within weeks.

State Street New York

Boston Markets in Commercial Review for the Week

The Boston Daily Globe notes a quiet but satisfactory week with dry goods, boots and clothing improving, wool sales strong at 3,451,400 pounds, and general trade steady. Coffee, sugars, and provisions show mixed moves with fluctuations in butter, flour, and cotton, while exports reach 14.7 million dollars for the quarter, up from last year.

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Live Stock Markets Brighton and Watertown Reports

Brighton market notes large cattle totals and mixed quality prices with western and Maine stock. Watertown market shows cattle, sheep and swine activity, with price ranges for beef, veal, milch cows and store cattle alongside hog and poultry listings.

Brighton Noston Daily Globe Brickton Massachusetts West Maine Massachetts J. R. Libby W. Scollins Lot D. Keenan Watertown Union Boston Daily Globe Watertown Lamta Thia Escesscsovecessisss Pessevcesceceney W. Ricker G. A. Sawyer W. Richer Aimee

Last Instalment Paid to Vanderbilt by New York Central Syndicate

Drexel Morgan & Co paid William H. Vanderbilt the final 5 million on the New York Central syndicate. The group bought 250000 shares at 120 and reserved 50000 more, with speculative rumors about stock increases, dividends, and bond retirements. Morgan denied further purchases and noted 260000 shares would be retired from trading.

New York Drexel, Morgan & Co William H. Vanderbilt New York Central Syndicate Vanderbilt Central Central Road J. V Vierpont Morgan

Not a Brilliant Reception in Galveston

During the ex presidents visit in Galveston the street gas was cut, lamps and candles lit the reception, and artillery guns intended for a salute were spiked but later freed for use. A $500 reward is offered for the man who spiked the guns. The ex president and party arrived from Houston and left by steamer at 2 45 in the afternoon for New Orleans via Morgan City.

Galveston Tex Houston New Orleans Morganity

Pork Packing Rise and Telegrapher Motograph Buy

In the West, pork packing shows 6 950 000 hogs processed in winter, up 550 000 with an average 415 pound weight loss, and 128 000 tierces of lard. summer and winter totals rise 143 000, the year’s largest business. Western Union buys Edison’s motograph for 100 000 dollars, aiming to reduce battery costs.

Citerinnati, O Edisone New York Western Union Telegraph Company Edison Western Union Company

New York Markets Summary for Saturday April 3

In New York markets reports show dull conditions across flour and meal with weak prices following wheat. Futures for wheat rose 7 to 10 points with April at 12.80c and June around 13.2c, while bacon, lard, and dairy sectors were largely steady to quiet amid mixed spot and futures activity.

Yuthern Bakers Southern S—t Aquist Ann Macy New New State Western Dairy Western Flat Ste Oi Fhasle

Sundries and Commodities Markets Report

Ungraded items and mixed lots listed with prices for new and future delivery. Rosins, spirits turpentine, and petroleum activity described with bid prices and closing figures. tallow, stearing act, and whiskey markets noted. Ocean freights show slight ease with various routes and currencies referenced.

Tage Stearing Liverpool Hacen London Glasgow Boston Havre Cork

Gloucester Fish Market reports strong week for cod and halibut

Special Gloucester report shows large cod and bank cod arrivals totaling around 130000 pounds, halibut shipments near 60000 pounds, and 1 NB arrival. Frozen herring season ends, salt fish quiet. prices rise for bank cod and related products with varied prices across fresh and preserved items.

Sunday Globe Gloucester New Brunswick Hake

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