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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1879

Page

5

Logan Lowe Confederate Controversy Overshadows Senate Debate

Washington reports a heated exchange over former vice president hopefuls Logan and Lowe regarding rumors that Logan sought to raise Confederate troops in 1860 61. Lowe publicly challenges Logan's denial amid published letters and a rebuttal from Logan denying the charge.

Washington John A. Logan Washington, D. C Pittsburg Illinois Logan Secion Senate Rene William M. Lowg Charles Pelham William M. Lowe Judge Pelham Senator Lame Colonel Lowe Lowe John Allhe Confederacy Luther

Hanlan and Crew Train on the Tyne in April

Hanlan showed improvement in Newcastle practice with rowing from Suspension Bridge to the meadows and back. Higgins and Bright joined a swift group along with Hawdon and Kirton, matching Hanlan pace while he held his line. London reports describe Hanlan’s despondent mood and bilious attack, with backers wary but hopeful if he recovers.

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Confederate Dead Honored in Georgia Memorial Remains

Thousands gathered as General Fits Hugh Lee spoke with eloquence and fire at the cemetery in Columbus where six thousand Confederate dead were covered with flowers. Governor Colquitt unveiled a new Confederate monument amid great enthusiasm as Georgia decorated nationwide.

Fits Hugh Lee General Lee Columbus Colquitt Georgia

Adrift From Home and Mother A Warning to Sisters

A Sunday Globe essay laments girls drawn from home by city temptations and a life of risk. It urges readers to resist allurements, heed maternal guidance, and preserve virtue to avoid social scorn and tragedy. The piece frames the fallen woman as a tragic product of circumstance and judgment.

A Childs Heart Moves Detroit Pedestrians

An elderly woman with a faded but neat dress sits on Woodward avenue as three well dressed children approach. The oldest asks if she is sad for lacking children and the woman reveals she once had none left. The children offer a kiss and the hope to share kindness, moving bystanders with their generosity.

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Scene-Gibson House theatrical feuding couple in Cincinnati

Dramatic dialogue shows a prominent actor and wife quarrelling over a dinner at the Queen City Club while he must dine with colleagues. The scene unfolds with sharp exchanges and a warning to attend the opera. Also an advertisement extols Hostetters Stomach Bitters as a malaria preventative and remedy.

Cincinnati Gibson House Queen City Club Husbard

Governor Vance Anecdotes and Health Ads

A column of Governor Vance stories about political foes and neutral stances, followed by a health notice arguing obesity is morbid and promoting Allan's And Fat and Hop Bitters as remedies with sales claims. The piece blends political anecdote with 19th century tonics and patent medicine advertisement.

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Boston Money and Stocks Report April 26 1879

Money market shows ample supply. rates steady with prime paper at 4 3/4 to 6 percent. Clearing House balances 3 to 4 1/4 percent. New York lands weak on small discount. Stock market active with investment stocks up. rails and mining shares show renewed life and high speculation. Government bonds mixed. future yields discussed. California mining notes and Opal Ophir reports noted.

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Boston Market April 26 1859 Prices on Apples Beans and More

In Boston market notes for Saturday April 26 the report spans apples beans butter cheese coal coffee copper corn oats cotton and chemicals. Prices are listed for choice apples listed by barrel and bushel, various beans, butter and creamery products, cheese, coal types, coffee grades, copper ingots and sheathing, corn and oats, cotton grades, and a wide array of chemicals and dry goods with current market tone described as steady or firm.

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Grain and Cotton Market Notes From Saturday Trading

Saturday April 26 reports show flour and meal movement with varied price tiers for superfine to rye flour and corn meal. Cotton prices steady with May to October futures listed, while provisions edge up on pork and lard, and grain runs with wheat, rye, oats, and corn showing mixed gains and broad activity.

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Commodity and shipping market notes from New Orleans

The report covers quiet New Orleans trade at 23740 for coffee and 1034¢ for Rio and Maracaibo, with no new sales today. Naval stores show steady activity in turpentine and rosin, Whitkey at 107 Yg, tallow steady, stearine firmer with 20,000 prime sales, and refined petroleum mixed in with prices around 60ge. Ocean freight remains generally steady with grain to Liverpool and Dublin routes, varied rates for naphtha and crude petroleum to Havre and Limerick, and overall moderate activity in several classes.

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Live Stock Markets at Brigaton and Watertown in 1879

Market reports from Brigaton dated April 2 1879 show cattle 2779 sheep and lambs 7480 fat hides 10400 western cattle 2500 and other categories with prices for various livestock products. Watertown notes cattle 620 sheep 1783 swine 6097 and detailed beef and cattle prices, with store cattle and hog values and hides and skins pricing.

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Gloucester Fish Market Weekly Arrivals and Prices

The Gloucester market reports arrivals from the Banks and Georges with pounds of codfish halibut and corrish. Prices are listed for cod shore fish halibut heads and various prepared and salted products, noting old bank prices and limited stock for mackerel and hake.

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