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Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1882

Page

5

Ireland's Struggle The Nasby Lecture On Irish Oppression

D R Locke Nasby lectured at Boston Theatre on Ireland's misery under landlordism. He described four million Irish tenants as serfs, contrasted American freedoms with Irish poverty, and condemned English rule and censorship. He urged Americans to support Irish rights, stressing humanity above creed.

Friends of the Land League Boston D. R. Locke Petroleum America England Ireland France Germany

Medals Created to Honor Grant Balloting At Chicago 1880

Don Cameron initiated plans for 330 bronze medals to honor the Grant phalanx after the 1880 Republican Convention. Roscoe Conkling Chauncey I Filley and others approved striking by J M Kershaw, to be sent to Washington for distribution. The circular 2-4 inch medals depict General Grant with a laurel oak wreath and a wreath of fleurs de lis, showing the 36 ballots and vote counts. Reverse inscription notes Commemorative of the thirty six ballots of the Old Guard for Ulysses S Grant.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chicago Grant Phalanx Don Cameron Roscoe Conkling Chauncey I. Filley J. M. Kershaw Kershaw Chauncey I. Filey Washington Old Guard Ulysses Grant

A Checkered Career of a War of 1812 Pensioner

Anson Barber, born June 1792 in Canaan Connecticut, died by freezing in Lee cemetery at age 90. A veteran who fought at Lundy Lane and Lake Champlain, he later ran a dry goods business, lost his property, and spent his final years in the Lee poor house, gifting his small pension to the town. He was well read, an admired singer, and died after a frail struggle in the snow.

America Ireland Great Barrinetox Anson Barber Lee Canaan Conn Connecticut Lundy Lane Lake Champlain New London Stonington Becket Tee

California Rep Page pushes bill to suspend Chinese immigration

Representative Page introduces a measure to suspend immigration of Chinese laborers for twenty five years after enactment with exceptions for those resident at treaty signing and others who may move with government certificates. The bill requires exempted classes to hold certificates endorsed by U S consuls and outlines enforcement machinery.

Washington Page California House Committee On Education and Labor United States

Arkansas Judge Suffered Burns After Explosion in Home

LitTle Rock Arkansas January 30 Thursday forenoon United States District Judge H C Caldwell observed a small package with white powder on his library mantel and tossed it into the fire causing an explosion. He was hurled across the room, furniture broken, flames burned his arms and face, and doctors call the injuries serious with no explanation for the blast.

LitTle Rock Ark United States H. C. Caldwell Washington Guiteau Department of Justice Porter Davidee National Hotel Government Garfield Select Committee of House Iuipospeta Cates

Child in Indianapolis Smokes Widely Says Doctor

A four year old boy at the Surgical Institute in Indianapolis is receiving treatment for spinal troubles. The father, a Clay City resident, claims the child has smoked heavily for a year and a half. He says cigars have been given from infancy to quiet the boy, who reportedly smokes about twenty stoga cigars daily and still cries for more.

Indianapolis Surgical Institute Clay City Stoga

Bean Causes Death Of Ashland Boy

William O Shaughnessy’s two and a half year old son from Ashland inhaled a raw bean into his windpipe last Saturday. Four doctors attended at various times until Wednesday seeking removal but failed. Two doctors, G C Pierce of Ashland and J J McCann of Hopkinton, urged a tracheotomy, but the farmer objected.

William O’shaughnessy Ashland G. C. Pierce J. J. McCann Hopkinton

Jurors Describe Guiteau Trial Delays and Reactions

Juror Langley recounts the Guiteau trial including long testimony and lawyer speeches, noting a tired panel, a split first ballot for conviction, and unity after instruction. He calls Guiteau a fanatic yet morally responsible, and says press and public support did not sway the jury.

Guiteau Cox Ile Porter Web Langley

Verdicts Across Nations on Guiteau Case Hangman Task Delayed

Press opinions from New York and cities abroad react to the Guiteau murder verdict. The Herald and Times support a swift execution as justice for President Garfield, while English and Canadian papers criticize the trial as a farce and condemn democratic politics. The Toronto World and Globe urge decisive action and warn against looser jurisdiction.

Voice of the New York the Herald Christendom Garfield Guiteau Washington Times Maey Administration of Justice Sun London Garfeld Saturday Review Toronto Toronto World the Mail The Globe

Scoville Seeks New Trial in Guiteau Case After Juror Irregularities

In Washington on January 2, Scoville filed a motion for a new trial citing twelve reasons including jury misbehavior and evidentiary objections. The motion, supported by affidavits from Scoville and Guiteau, alleges trial irregularities, improper court actions, and disputes over jury conduct and verdict validity.

Scoville Washington Criminal Court Corrill Cox Mr. Scoville George Scoville John W. Guiteau George Seville Charles J. Guiteau Fred H. Snyder Jersey City N. J Mr. Reen Evening Critic Thomas Thomas W. Heinline Michael Michael Sheehan H. J. Bright Henry J. Bright Hemline

Old Lady Left to Die Alone in Cold Abington Home

A 78 year old Abington Massachusetts resident died after two months of illness with no medical care or warmth in a Washington Street room. Her son supplied meals but she endured neglect and there was disbelief until a young neighbor forced entry and found her unwashed bed and dusted, gruel self-administered, and near death. Neighbors now condemn the family.

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Boiler Explosion Kills Foreman in Penns Logan Works

A boiler test at Logan's machine works in Om Crry Penns on Friday exploded under sixty pounds of steam. Foreman James Tonhill was atop the boiler and hurled into the air, dying instantly. Two other workers were seriously injured and several bystanders on the street escaped serious harm.

Om Crry Penn Logan’s Machine Works James Tonhill

Cool Complaints of Thief in Philadelphia Tax Office

Theodore Hanel, a tax clerk who admitted how robberies were conducted in the tax office, writes to the investigating committee claiming no payment for his information. He says his disclosures were used for political ends and asks where his reward lies.

Philadelphia Theodore Hanel

Finance and Commerce Boston Stocks and Bonds 1882

Week of moderate money demand and steady rates shows New York funds at par to premium, Bank reserve excess for legal requirements declines, foreign exchange firm near shipping point, and Boston market quiet with selective gains. Commodities including flour, meats, and grains hold firm with varied price ranges across several listings and regional cargos.

State Street Atte Clearing-House New York Bank of England Gould Party Louisville & Nashville Pacific Mat Columbus Chicago Indiana Central Boston

Boston Market Report on Apples Beans and More

A Boston Daily Globe market summary from Saturday shows Apples steady at 22 75 to 25 per barrel and common to good at 16 to 25. Beans demand strong with higher prices for medium to small lots. kidney and yellow eyes shifted slowly. Boots and shoes market quiet. coal dull. creamery milk and dairy products mixed. copper and copper alloys firm. corn, cranberries, dried apples and drugs merchandise noting varied activity and prices.

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New York Markets Report Flour and Cotton Prices January 28

New York markets were dull for flour with unsettled pricing yet no further declines. Cotton futures edged higher except January and February, lifting several contracts. details cite middling uplands around 2c and Gulf grades near 12 to 13 cents, with various months quoted from January to September.

Live Stock Markets Brighton and Watertown Arrivals

Week ending January 2 shows totals for cattle 2541 across western eastern northern groups with sheep and lambs at 118? or 125? and swine 19500 plus veals 160, homes 96. Prices list per 100 pounds live weight for cattle by quality and hides and tallow values for Brighton and country stock and lambskin tallow figures.

Brighton Watertown Ty Sheeskins

Gloucester Market Fist Line of Weekly Fish Arrivals and Prices

Gloucester reports arrivals totaling 15 for the week from Georges, Ranks, Grand Menon and Newfoundland including 110,000 pounds codfish, 46,000 pounds halibut, 1,175,000 pounds herring, with firm market at quoted prices for cod, halibut, hake and other commodities. Prices listed for various fish and byproducts throughout the market segment.

Sunday Globe Gloucester Georges Grand Menon Newfoundland Haddock Porgie

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