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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1883

Page

5

Butler and Andrew on war views and civil harmony

A historical letter exchange recounts General Butler claiming he helped prevent dissension and offered his services to defend the Union. It covers Butler’s dealings with Governor Andrew, Baltimore and Annapolis events, and debates over secession, with references to Caleb Cushing and others, including Andrew’s later harsh judgments.

Butler Miltia Annapolis Maryland Frederick Huyt Baltimore Andrew Andrews

Attitude of Governor Andrew Toward Butler and Cushing

A Massachusetts Republican, long regarded as informed, cites a Traveller writer signing C F F. He alleges Butler appealed to Governor Andrew in tears for a Union army position in late April 1861 and that Cushing sought escape from duty the same day. The piece critiques a portrayal of Butler blaming himself more than any New England figure.

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LIFE ON THE BIG RAFT ARRIVES IN NEW YORK

The Cyclops and Haviland rafts reach New York from New Haven after a 34 hour tow amid heavy seas and coal dust. Captain Ellis and Pilot Patterson endure perilous waves, repairs, and several harbors before a triumphant greeting. The voyage, despite rough weather, boosts confidence in ocean rafting as a future timber-hauling business.

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Mark is a Woman at Steinsville Farm

August 27. A farm hand known as Mark Smith, recently ill, proved to be a woman named Mark Smith who had worked in the fields alongside male hands for months. She has a son and heir, refused to reveal her identity, and was sent to the almshouse.

Reading Steinsville Mark Smith

Bride Dies Two Days After Wedding in Brooklyn

Mrs. Sarah Brewster Willard, 48 hours a bride, died today at her father’s residence 664 Carroll Street Brooklyn. She had been engaged to Dr. Willard of Chicago but the ceremony was postponed for health reasons. When death became certain, telegraphs brought the news and the couple wed at once.

Brooklyn Sarah Brewster Willard Carroll Street Willard Chicago

The Cattle Market. Export Trade in Unsatisfactory State

The export branch of the live stock trade remains unsatisfactory with weak demand and steady prices. Reports from Liverpool and Boston show little shift in value for cattle and refrigerator beef, while Texan fever and Spanish concerns raise underwriter rates. Shippers report slow market, few cattle for export, and easing prices for Western beef while corn fed cattle remain scarce but demand persists.

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Arsenic in Lager Beer Sparks Georgia Poison Plot

In Forestville near Rome Georgia Walter Price is jailed on murder charges after a poisoning spree that sickened nine residents and killed a six year old child. The attack followed a dispute with Price's wife who suspects her husband engineered the plan.

Rome Forestville Walter Price Price

Question Whether Compost Is Real Estate or Personal Property

Norwich August 26 An important case tried before Justice Hugh King and a six man jury in this city John D Park v Seth Mann of Preston seeks 100 for fifteen loads of barnyard manure drawn from the Park homestead The chief justice claims the compost as personal property while Main asserts it as real estate Two exhibits were presented and the jury disagreed after two days The case draws attention for the judge’s involvement and may reach the Supreme Court of Errors for final disposition.

Norwich Hugh King John D. Park Seth Mann Preston Main Park Homestead Park Connecticut Awyers Supreme Court of Errors

Throwing Tewkebury Into the Shade

A Wheeling report from Mullusville reveals a decaying Marshall County carhouse with a new superintendent accused of abuses. Inmates, including children, are crowded in dilapidated rooms lacking privacy or care, prompting calls for a investigating committee and exposure of alleged revolting cruelties. A sensational claim notes remedies like BuchurPaiy being touted.

Tewkebury Wheeling W. Va Moutusville Marshall County Tewsbury

Finance and Commerce Roundup August 24 1883

Financial notes from State Street report steady bank rates with accommodative lending to outside parties. New York funds steady par. a Westward demand for moving crops lifts money flow. bank reserves show a decline but excess reserves remain substantial. market for securities firm with minor gains for select issues.

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Boston Markets Report from Evening Commercial Matters

The Saturday August 25 market update notes improving business in the dry goods sector, a firmer wool market, and better provisions trade. Butter, eggs, and hops show strength while corn and oats remain quiet. coal and copper prices move in narrow ranges. Flour remains very firm with rising prices, and a broad array of commodities including drugs, dyes, and dairy products are listed with varied demand and price directions.

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Flour and grain market report from Batu August day

Market dull and low with wheat futures quiet and lower. Corn and oats futures declined. mixed and white varieties in demand for export. Lard, pork, beef, and cheese prices mixed with subdued activity. Cotton futures buoyant on favorable crop outlook and gains in spots. Coffee and sugar steady with exports and refined markets quieter.

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Livestock Market Totals for Week Ending August 24 1833

Brighton and Watertown market tallies show weekly livestock totals with Western and Eastern cattle 2369 and 60 respectively, sheep and lambs 4830 Western and 644 Northern, total 14710, swine 10117, veals 404, horses 208. Prices for beef cattle per 100 pounds and hides and tallow are listed with grade notes and regional figures.

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Gloucester Fish Market Weekly Update Shows Higher Activity

The Gloucester market reports a busier week with increased shipments and steady prices. Total arrivals reach about 1.96 million pounds of cod and related fish, with mackerel, halibut, and hake also noted. shore fleets boosted by fair weather, aiding a weaker labor year.

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Fish Market Freight List With Many Herring Items

A cluttered OCR shows a fish market list featuring Herring varieties including New herring Lastern rind and Nova Scntia svt herring with prices like $34 75. It also mentions trout halibut cod and other seafood items with various weights and prices. Names such as Robt teocies and Mackeyel appear amid fragmented measurements and locations.

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Wants and low-rate ads in The Daily Globe

To meet readers demands The Daily Globe Boston offers short Wants and similar notices at three lines for ten cents per day. Advertisers may post for jobs housing business real estate stalls boats horses or c arriages lost and found and other small notices. Send to 238 Washington Street Boston Massachusetts. Postage stamps accepted.

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Advertisements Note Courtesy to THE BOSTON WEEKLY GLOBE

The advertiser asks readers to mention they saw the notice in THE BOSTON WEEKLY GLOBE as a courtesy. The request appears in a newspaper ad segment urging readers to reference the Globe when replying or acting on the offer.

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