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.
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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.
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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.
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