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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1882
Page
4
The Poston Weekly Globe notes Ben's Nugget will start February 14, delaying the planned February 7 premiere. It previews a Detective Adventures tale by Edward H. Ellis, mentions Mrs. Lincoln’s $15,000 pension and $65,000 in 3% bonds, and critiques Blaine, John Bull, and Irish coercion debates, with Republican and Democratic jabs and commentary on Peru and Chile policy.
The text notes ongoing bitter clashes between two Republican factions and suggests conservatives worry over the party’s future. It frames the struggle as a renewal of springtime discord and questions the ultimate outcome of the internal warfare within the party.
The latest reports trace Lt. DeLong and his party through a harsh wasteland after exhausting provisions. Russian authorities pursue every lead, while Americans hope the brave crew are found safe before more days pass.
England's resentment toward the United States grows after Blaine's tenure as secretary of state. The Times denounces American justice while cautioning that Guiteau's trial reflects republican flaws. The article notes a shift from past cordiality to current tension, amid Monroe Doctrine reaffirmations and canal talks.
The passage warns that if war with Chili occurred England would deploy ironclads against the US, reigniting British hostility dormant for twenty years. It urges Americans to discard the belief that Britain loves the United States to prevent a fresh flare of indignation and slander from The Thunderer, suggesting lessons must be learned at home.
The piece lampoons Charles Guiteau's self promotion from jail, noting his plan to sell photographs and autographs including cabinet portraits. It criticizes DC officials for allowing visitors and mail, urges isolation, and cites accompanying remarks about Blaine and a peace congress with South American republics.
Former secretary Blaine rejects claims of unauthorised actions and defends his role in the American Republics congress. He accuses the presidency of cowardice and asserts the November invitation was approved by President Arthur after Blaine’s draft. Blaine notes European monarchs meet without U.S. input and warns against humiliating restraint.
A critical take on the Peru Chile dispute. The piece blames U S policy shifts for emboldening Chile, and portrays Admiral Lynch's campaign as brutal, risking Peru's disintegration. It argues Blaine's earlier intervention might have stabilized the balance, while Trescott and Frelinghuysen fail to secure fair terms.
A stream of letters answers Mr Barnum's call for the hand somest woman to travel with his show. Applicants boast beauty from Pennsylvania to New Orleans, some offering advances, fame, or consent from relatives. The piece notes many claim to be the finest and even hints at public backlash if chosen.
The piece discusses Guiteau’s request to arrange a deal on his death and a potential display of his body. It questions legal ability to stop such exhibitions and urges enacting measures. It condemns the assassin’s notoriety and calls for confinement after death to avoid public display.
An 1723 English notice previews a women’s boxing bout with two brave heroines and a lively crowd, promising diversion from cudgel play. The page then surveys reformist politics, Blaine’s diplomacy, and public figures, mixing comic asides with critiques of government and press.
A survey of political and social notes from the era covers reform, polygamy, and church views. Mentions Edward B. Stokes, Guiteau, and public figures, with comments on clergy, veteran pensions, and a billiards victory adding to cross-Atlantic chatter.
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