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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1883

Page

5

The Law of Unity in Peter and Johns Race to the Tomb

Rev Beecher argues in Plymouth Church that the gospel accounts show two complementary temperaments Peter's impetuous zeal and Johns reflective love. He uses their race to the tomb to illustrate how unity in the church comes from embracing both zeal and contemplation, plus mutual acceptance across differences. He urges believers to value varied gifts, avoid sectarian division, and live in a common love that unites all within Christ's body.

Brooklyn Henry Ward Beecher Plymouth Church Jesus Peter John Christ Iain Jesus Christ Pathy Church Vegetable Kingdom Greece Galilee

Fighting Oyster Pirates on Chesapeake Bay Ends in Capture

A naval clash off Kent Island results in a melee between Tonguemen and oyster pirates. Sixteen prisoners are taken as three large schooners and other vessels are damaged. The gunboat Hamilton is ordered to the scene as Virginia Governor signals possible cooperation with armed ships.

Chesapeake Hamiltton Maryland Chesapeake Bay New York Kent Island Crisfield Hamilton Virginia

Aggressive Manitoba Monitors Rail Monopoly Move

At a mass meeting in Winnipeg delegates from across Manitoba formed the Farmers' Protective and Cooperative Union. A committee will press railways to build to the boundary line to break the Canada Pacific monopoly. The group aims to repeal restrictive laws, secure lower freights, and protect farmers from unjust aggressions while maintaining strict privacy for union business.

Northwest

Fire Destroys Several Buildings in Wilmington N C

A Baltimore steamer Commerce of the Roanoke and Norfolk line carrying 200 bales of cotton and other freight caught fire this morning. The flames spread to the wharf destroying many bales and then engulfed nearby stores and residences, which were totally destroyed. The steamer and cargo are a total loss.

Wilmington N. C Baltimore Roanoke Norfolk Line

Man claims Sioux chief title after Custer massacre tale

Sebastian Beck, born in Prussia in 1823, arrives in St Louis claiming to be the fourth Sioux chief. He recounts seven years as a captive, marriage to a Cheyenne princess, and his role in the Custer fight, including initiation, council rituals, and life among the tribes, with travel back toward standing camps and family loyalties.

St. Louis Sebastian Beck Hohensohlen Prussia Chicago Colonel Carpenter Sedalia Black Hills Deadwood Custer City Sitting Bull Beck Sey Sue Jove Iron Bull Custer Sitting Rut Washington Valley of Death Red River Manitoba Standing Rock Agency Missouri River Miles Fort Laramie W. J Beck’a Opay Fort Russell Cheyenne Omaha Howard Carling

Moonshiners Convicted in Kentucky Sentencing Scene

In Covington Kentucky on December 10 judge Barr sentenced sixty seven moonshiners from Kentucky's mountain regions to varied terms. Many wore blue or butternut jeans and threadbare shirts. ages ranged from 19 to 65. One man pleaded his innocence saying I know I did it while another, David Williams, admitted he was summoned by a deputy marshal. A violent incident involving a moonshiner’s sister and a shooting followed, affecting the case and clothing visible with bullet holes.

Covincton Kentucky Barr Illiam Tuttle David Williams

Explosion on College Street Street Car in Toronto

A dynamite blast on a Wednesday night in College Street near Colonel Gzowski Avenue or equivalent struck a street car with six passengers aboard. The blast tore off a wheel and damaged the car injuring several riders including Mrs Armstrong and George Cross, while the driver and a horse were hurt. Detectives including the chief constable pursued leads in the nearby Irish immigrant neighborhood with no motive yet found.

Toronto Werat Marquis of Lansdowne

The Freak of a Texas Clock at Major Standifer's

Billy Reed recounts a marvellous tale of a thirty year old clock that lay silent for eight years before a recent sudden awakening. It struck 180 without ceasing, a remarkable incident told in local color.

Texas Billy Reed Major

Total Darkness at Noon on the Manila Homeward Voyage

The bark William H. Besse of Wareham capt Baker arrived in Boston from Manila after a 196 day voyage begun May 25. En route they rode out the Java earthquake and Krakatoa fallout, reporting ash falls, a sunless sky, and a sea strewn with debris and bodies, plus later storms and sickness.

William H. Besse Warehaim Baker Manila Manilla Java Besse Cochin China Kesho Shanghai Boston China Sea Straits of Sunda Sumatra Batavia Bezee Island

Boy in Waterford Dies After Tin Whistle Mishap

Troy newspaper reports thirteen-year-old John Singleton near Waterford fatally choking on a tin whistle after a passerby struck him while he played Peek-a-Boo. Doctors could not remove the instrument from his windpipe, and the incident followed a claim of little remorse from the other boy.

Troy, N John Singleton Waterford Oung Singleton

Buying a Mine for 450000 Near Tucson

Tucson excitement over the purchase of the Oreijotoa mines by J. W. Mackey and J. W. Flood, navy firm of San Francisco, negotiated by W. Lytle of Tucson, who takes an interest. The price is 450000. The mines lie well southwest of Tucson, discovered last May.

Tucson A. T J. W. Mackey J. W. Flood Navy San Francisco W. Lytle

Money Market and Commodity Prices Report of December 8 1833

The money market remains tight with banks cautious on discounts and general paper quotes largely steady. Clearinghouse funds and New York exchange show mixed movement as savings lenders offer around 4 percent on quality security. call loans hover near 2 to 2 1 2 percent. Prices for hay hemp hides indigo oils and various staples are listed with regional notes, indicating broad trading activity across commodities and banking.

State Street Prime Corporation Boston New York Manila Wwe Merra Leone Calcutta Bengal Guatemala India Vege Seateh Lzan Hemlock Sluthoo

Government bonds strengthen with weekly gains and active dealings

Government bonds have continued to strengthen in price during the week and close today at about the best figures reached since last Saturday. Closing bids show a gain of percent for the 4 per cents and percent for the 3s while the 4 44 per cents are unchanged. Dealings in these securities have been fairly active.

Railroads and bonds listed in Boston market report

A dense financial clipping shows various railroad stocks and bonds traded in Boston with figures for percentages and prices. Entries include Old Colony, Union Pacific, Rutland, Santa Fe, Western lines, telephony, mining concerns, and Mexican ventures, reflecting a broad market snapshot.

COA Kia Boston Land Orton ISS Boston Maverick Poe Wea Eastoro Ny&nn Old Colony Rutland Union Pac Nash T.ca Sullivan San Pedro Bos & Alo'y Bos& Maine

Boston Markets Trade Report December 8 Bowron Daily Globe

Commercial matters report slow butter markets and mixed dairy values with Northern and Western creamery quotes. Coal and copper prices steady to lower. dry goods dull. flour outlook steady. freight rates for ocean and coal transport listed. fresh meat prices show steady to mixed demand in Worcester and Western regions.

Orrer Bowron Daily Globe Wwe Northern Creamery Wester Creamery Choice Western Dairy Vine Franklip County Vermont New York Choice Western Cannes Acchia Sydney Cumberland Java Maracaibo Leggc Lac Wyewoods St Dontingo Leewood Lima Sapan Wisconsin Minnesota Uhnice P Co Newak Michigan Ohio Indiana St Louis Ellnois California Melbourne Adelaide Brisbane New Zealand Liverpool Syed Bush London Glasgow Ava News Baltimore Boston Philadelphia Worcester County Worcester County Common

New York Markets Wrap on December As Markets Dull Yet Woeful

Prices across grains cotton and provisions shift modestly on a quiet session. Wheat and corn futures rise though spot activity remains limited while oats and rye see selective sales. Cotton opens firmer then closes soft amid thin trade as lard pork and dairy show mixed moves. Petroleum commodities firm with a broad trading range and close.

Galea of Choice Canada Hurback Houlton Hbosh Areostevk Mons von Mess Boston Ohio Michigan Comane Delane Delaine S.c Law Chotcelota Maine Canada Oates Biehber Channe Whan Corr Mitac Way Bya

Livestock arrivals at Brighton and Watertown week ending Dec 7 1833

Weekly market report shows Western cattle 1440 Eastern 336 Northern and Canada 621 total 2207. Sheep and lambs total 9636 with regional breakdowns. Swine 15650 and veals 223 horses 185. Prices listed for beef cattle dressed weight and various hides and tallow.

Brighton Watertown Canada Wright Caifskills Sheepske

Gloucester Fish Market Prices And Receipts For The Week

Special correspondence reports a quiet week with concessions to move stock. Receipts totalled 580,000 pounds of cod, 76,000 pounds haddock, 83,000 pounds fresh halibut, 2,000 pounds pollock, plus cured fish and 129 barrels Bay of St Lawrence, 124,000 frozen herring, and 29 barrels other fish. Wholesale prices are listed for halibut, cod, haddock, pollock, hake, shad, and oil products, with sales showing varied large and small lots and ongoing market steadiness.

Sunday Globe Gloucester Bay of St Lawrence Haddock Grandie Georges Nova Scotia Labrador Porte

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LAW OF Beecher Plymouth Peter and Mary Martha Dot Satan Brother A Aple England Adam Hlear Globe Eer Sir Robert Christison Liebig Company Coca Robert Christison F. BR 8. E. Brown Columbus Avenue George E. Clark Tremont Street Duncan Campbell Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Cornell University of Edinburgh John M. Carnochan New York State Hospitals New York Medical College Murray Street Bunda Verlaton Lang Islands Krakatoa Straits Cape of Good Hope Srit Salensen Cape Hatteras W. H. Summers St. Helena Anahuac Finance and Commerce Stock and Money Records Boston Money and Stocks State Street Gossip Rockland Dimension Sisaon Naval Stokes Elaine Edvc Wwe Wlb Pien Olle Ch & Doane Boston Markets NEW York Markets
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