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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1888

Page

4

Boston Globe Advertising Rates and Postal Notice 1888

Boston Globe issue lists subscription rates for The Sunpar Giant and The Workly Grose, with monthly and yearly prices and postage prepaid. It notes the Boston Newsstand Company address at 242 Washington Street and that the paper is entered at the Boston Post Office as second class matter.

Tax Guone Newsrarer Co Washington Street Peeersess Bostod Post Office Boston Mass

Dead New Yorker Roscor Conkling among 19th century leaders

The obituary honors Roscor Conkling as a central figure in the Grant era Stalwart Republicans. It praises his purity amid corruption, notes his conscience and resignation from the Senate, and argues posthumously that he helped spur the party’s decline while maintaining personal dignity and leadership.

Roscor Conk.Inc Grant Phalanx Republican Party Mr. Conkling Oliver Perry Morrow Indiana Joan A. Logan Ilinois Zacn- Ariah Chandler Michigan Camerows Pennsylvania Matthew Hate Carpenter Wisconsin Grant Appomattox White House Land of the Living General Grant New York Senate Union Roscoz Conghling Garfield Biarne Hayrack Hays Trpwn Comxnnia Electoral Commission Roscoz Contine Buarye Samson Roscoz Conkling Roscoz Conkiine Roscoz Couxine

Time and Vanity as Flaws in a National Figure

The passage critiques a historical figure whose egotism and vanity are highlighted as his main faults. It notes that his resentments tend to be national in scope and largely justified, framing his character through a lens of self-regard vs. public grievance.

Time Joseph A. Mantry Roscoz Conkkling Frederick O. Prince Prince

Colored voters and the Louisiana party balance

A historical note argues that many African Americans in Louisiana abstain from voting or back the Democratic ticket. It contends that the heavy Democratic majority reduces perceived Republican chances, while a growing share of those who do vote favor Democrats due to perceived federal support and opposition to Republican rule in the South.

Louisiana Cleveland Washington South L. B Yarmouth N. 8 Mother Hubbard Dandreary Jeanincaid Badre

Crisis in Europe Signals Impending General War

The article warns of rising fears across Europe as Emperor Frep- ERICK nears death. It portrays France on the brink of revolution under Boulang er and predicts Franco German conflict. Russia eyes Bulgaria while Germany delays, creating a gloomy outlook for peace and a likely general war in the near future.

Frep-Erick Germany Russia France Bovulanger Paris I Bonlanger Whitram Bulgaria Europe

International Copyrights Move Amid Hope For U S Benefit

The article urges quick passage of an international copyright law by Congress. It argues the measure will aid impoverished American writers and curb cheap European reprints. It anticipates a stronger national literature as authors gain incentive and rewards reflect achievement.

Congress Writers and Publishers of America

The Case for Expanding Land Wealth Through Labor

The excerpt argues that wealth comes from land and production, urging more labor in productive industries. It questions whether reducing tariffs to expand the fund for purchase of factory goods would harm national prosperity, suggesting that a larger fund increases demand for manufactured products.

Louisiana Goes Democratic in Major Postwar Election Move

The piece notes Louisiana’s strong Democratic victory and critiques Republican hopes, with commentary on figures like Grover Cleveland era leaders, Roscoe Conkling and A. S. Annett. It mentions Lanerty advertising, a San Antonio fine, and rumors of Bayard becoming Cleveland’s father in law. A judge’s aside jokes about corsage bouquets and identity tags.

Annie Raymond's Ride Across Creek with Oxen Ends in Train

Mrs Annie Cary Raymond and party faced a stalled crossing as a horse refused to ford a swollen creek near Falmouth. A driver borrowed an oxen cart, and the cantatrice rode into icy water, guiding the beasts to push through and reach the station before the train left. Annie didn't get left.

Portland Press Annie Cary Raymond Portland Falmouth Annie

Past Time Harps and the Quiet Hope of Heaven

A reflective verse by Lipa Lewis Warson contemplates loss and gratitude. The speaker wonders whether earthly music and love would be sufficient without divine hopeful light, concluding that present longing finds fulfillment in a better land where God’s hand shapes sweetness beyond earth.

Lipa Lewis Warson

Woman's Hour crafts and knitted infant items from needlework issue

A long compact guide presents patterns for a yellow satin pincushion with lace edge, Jersey jacket knitting instructions, and an infant sock with blue and white yarns. It also covers a crocheted bureau scarf pattern with cream linen thread and ribbon border, detailing stitches and row counts.

Infant's Crocheted Sack Pattern With Starlight Stitch

Pattern details for a cream white yarn infant sack using star and shell stitches. Instructions cover chain count 85, shell sequences, star stitch formation, widenings at shoulders and back, border work with scallops, color accents, and finishing cords and tassels. Designer credits and note on Starlight Fleur-de-Lis suggestion included.

Saxony Ylain Tricot Va Marig Niles

Knitted Afghan Project With Blue and White Stripes

A detailed knitting guide describes creating a baby afghan in blue and cream white, outlining exact stitch counts and row instructions for each stripe. The piece covers finishing touches, crocheted borders, and a contrasting edge trim, plus notes on lining and the accompanying toilet set embroidery.

Ruth Borpeer Ain Eva Mariz Nixes Kensington Fiptoloes Ee

Crochet Border and Craft Queries in Lippincott Style

A jumble of crochet instructions and reader notes explains shell pattern rows, border work, and scallop shaping for a border project. It includes advice on rickrack trimming, candy corn ball recipes, and quips from readers about Saint Mother Hubbard and lace questions.

Washington Observations on Bayard and Cabinet Ties

Washington observations discuss Secretary Bayard remaining in the cabinet under President Cleveland, potential cabinet reshuffles, and lingering political dynamics. The piece highlights Ingalls and Pomeroy sightings, Prince's retirement from the national committee, and mentions Conkling's death shaping Washington's political memory. It blends personal anecdotes with speculation on future appointments and party strategies.

Bayard Strong F. C. Prince

Roscoe Conkling Dies After Blizzard At New York Residence

Roscoe Conkling, eminent lawyer and statesman, died at Holtman House New York City early on the 17th after a blizzard exposure and an ear abscess. An operation by doctors followed the illness.

Roscoe Conkling Holtman House New York City Conklinz Dra

Death of Distinguished Patient After Relapse

Sand and Fordyce Barker temporarily relieved the sufferer from brain pressure causing fever and delirium. On the 16th the patient relapsed seriously and, sinking rapidly, died in the early hours of the 17th. The account notes a hopeful moment followed by a swift decline.

Sand and Fordyce Barker

Conklings Career Prominence in Political Life

Roscoe Conkling born Albany 1820 rose from Utica lawyer to district attorney and mayor. He served in Congress, chaired committees, backed the fourteenth amendment, supported Grant era policy, and led in civil rights and fiscal measures. Resigned 1881 over patronage clash, returned to law practice. later aided Broadway railroad case and 1884 presidential recounts.

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The Unselfishness of a Brother

Bobbie laments loneliness as Minnie plays with her doll and a mother asks what he would do with the world. He replies he would trade his doll for a pup, revealing a simple, childlike wish amid domestic moments.

Bobbie Minnie Bobby Darling Msc

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