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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1882

Page

8

Oracle of Gath on Garfield era politics from the Chicago convention

An interview excerpt presents a Delphic view of 1880s national politics. It covers Whitelaw Reid and Robertson, MacVeagh’s cabinet appointment, Don Cameron’s maneuvers, Conkling and Arthur at the Chicago convention, and Arthur’s lasting grudges toward Blaine, Windom, and Hayes.

Rockwell Garfield Oracle John Jay Whitelaw Reid Hay Whitelaw Reia Robertson Tribune Reid Wayne MacVeagh New York Wayne MacVeaghin Cameron Pennsylvania Don Cameron MacVeagh Senate John P. Jones William E. Chandler Department of Justice Mr. Blaine Rons Folger Senator Windom Allison Credit Mobilier Windom Arthur Mr. Oracle Sargent Chandler Rice Massachusetts Blaine Relinghuysen England Conkling Hns St. Lawrence Labrador Merritt Treasury Hayes Cornell Richard Crowley Platt Pullman Wagner Palace Grant White House

CHECKERS BY J E BROOKS PORTLAND MATCH REPORT

Mr H Z Wright of Boston and the late Captain William H Broughton of Portland played three checkers games in Portland on January 17. Wright wins one game and draws others, with Wright reporting his Maine visit and continuing score.

Portland H. Z. Wright Boston William H. Broughton Wright Cross Athe Laird and Lady Broughton Maine Allothers Lewiston George Oak Pinkham Chelsea Mass Oak James Smith Spennymoor Durham England Dr. Brown Liverpool F. W. Drinkwater Cardiff W. Leggett London J. Deans Sebasts William Gray South Helton J. A. Keon Bristol H. Richardson Hartlepool T. Nichols North Thumberland Thespis J. Bell Stanicliffe J. Hediey Leeds J. Richards Penzance New York Checker Monthly A. Schaefer M. D Eldridge Street New York City

Grist Mill Edited by Comets in Boston Department Note

The communication address for the Grist Mill department is W. H. Todd at 14 Florence Street Boston Mass. Readers are urged to send contributions and solutions to ho 715 Diamond for the department from all sources.

Boston Charles F. Barker Houghton Street Cambridgeport Mass Comosers Messrs. Wardell and Lyman W. H. Todd Florence Street San Francisco Cal Pat A. Gonta Jonny Jay Garfield Gazette Dorchester Lupia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Western Avenue Lyon S. A. Allen Europe America Warren St Brooklyn Wells, Richardson & CO Darlington Miscellany Publishing Co P. O T. A. Slocum Pearl St New York Felton Mfg. Co Fulton St N.Y J. Ws Patrick Patten & CO Barclay St Patten & Wade Sizer New Haven Winter Street Itchié

Remembrance of Captain Broughton, famed athlete and comrade

Captain Broughton, a champion checker player and noted athlete of the State, died suddenly, leaving a widow, four children, a mother, and a brother. Known for his kindness, wit, and robust nature, he was a beloved member of the old on and Athletic baseball clubs and a trusted friend to many. Bosworth Post of the Grand Army will attend his funeral as friends mourn his loss.

Bosworth Post Grand Army Edward P. Broughton Captain Broughton Atlanta Tennessee Georgia Marietta la Faily Kimball House New York London Atlanta Constitution

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