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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1884

Page

5

Hendricks and Beech er discuss tariff and reform stance

New York reports a Sun interview with Indiana politician Hendricks. He defends his acceptance letter, critiques civil service abuses, and backs reform and non conflicting party unity. He notes Blaine’s tariff focus and says he will campaign in Indiana while stressing administrative reform and integrity.

New York the Sun Hendricks Indianapolis Game Office Mr. Blame Blaine Hewitt Randall Morrison Carlisle Indiana Shelbyville Aldrich Jackson Chandler

Beecher Talks Free Trade and Party Principles

The interview quotes Mr. Beecher arguing for free trade in principle while urging slow, definite moves in policy. He criticizes vague platforms, calls for clear tariff views, and expresses opposition to Blaine and to Cleveland’s party methods, urging reform and moral standards in politics.

The Plumed Knight and Blaine in The New York Times

The New York Times attacks Blaine in a skeptical note on his acceptance letter and his stance on tariff policy. It mocks his four columns and labels him a political squid while contrasting his fiery past with the current cautious approach.

Dana New York Times Bilaine

New Hampshire Republicans Split Over Blaine Appeal in 1892

Keene New Hampshire July 18 The Independent Republican revolt grows against Blaine with support for Cleveland Hendricks and Butler among Cheshire county leaders. Local figures denounce Blaine as a violation of Republican ideals while Democrats rally behind Cleveland. Independent delegates from the state expected to back Cleveland in New York July 28.

C Keene N. H New Hampshire Blaine Chicago Massachusetts New York William E. Chandler Chandler Hale James G. bBlaine New England Cleveland General Butler Hendricks Cheshire County New Hampshore Sendricks Cheshire

Blaine's Letter in Kentucky Attacks Civil Service Reform

The Courier Journal denounces Blaines acceptance letter as uncandid and evasive on civil service reform and economy. It argues he prefers Union soldiers, uses glittering generalities, and softens the South while courting Virginia West Virginia and North Carolina for electoral votes. The piece concludes the hand may be Esau but the voice Jacob.

Ji Lovinsville Blaine Courier-Journal Mr. Blaine South Congress Thomas Nast Whitelaw Reid Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Esau Jacob

Watterson Explains Tariff Plank at Louisville Rally

A 5000 strong Louisville mass meeting at Court Place ratified Governor Cleveland and Thomas Hendricks with Hon. Henry Watterson as the first speaker. He recounted Chicago stewardship and defended the tariff for public purposes plank, praising committee members Burke McPherson Davis Converse for united action. The eight member sub committee delivered a final decision endorsed by all.

Louisville Court Place Cleveland Thomas A. Hendricks Henry Watterson Chicago J. Burke Louisiana McPherson New Jersey Davis West Virginia Frank Manly Mr. Converse Ohio United Latform General Butler UC Gorel

Knight of Labor Aims for Cleveland Support in Connecticut

John D. Roberts of Meriden a Knights of Labor leader declares support for Grover Cleveland in Connecticut. He criticizes the Republican record for labor and urges union members to vote and campaign for Cleveland to secure future prosperity.

Meriden, Conn John D. Roberts Knights of Labor Assembly Connecticut State Central Committee of Knights of Labor and Trade Unuions Blaine Logan Grover Cleveland Labor

Blaine Letter of Acceptance Dampens Ardor of Mrs Washington Admirers

Washington July 19. Mr Blaine's awaited letter of acceptance was read and discussed by politicians. Republicans plan to print it as campaign literature. Some express disappointment at its conservative foreign policy stance, contrasting with expectations of a bolder address. Holman of Indiana offers cautious praise, noting the speaker's past line on Garfield's death and contemporary history.

Blaine United States Holman Indiana Congress Garfield Maine Statesman

Labor and political maneuvering amid costly state projects

The piece notes a calm review of labor questions before a major project plan, with 600 to 600 stone workers set to be laid off and workers bitter over funding, while the Governor is seen as supporting year round expenditures. Lieutenant-Governor Hill and Warden Rush visit Cleveland, and Mr Hall shops for the ticket, predicting unity and victory for the campaign.

Hill Warden Prrush Sing Sing Cleveland Hall Te Et Wistie

Cleveland gains momentum in Massachusetts GOP endorsements

Star reporters note strong backing for Cleveland among Massachusetts Republicans as prominent figures swing. A veteran Free Soil voice praises Andrew for backing Cleveland, calling his courage admirable and predicting convergence of party support.

Greenback State Committee Reacts to Butler Campaign in Maine

A Greenback State Committee meeting at the Merchants' Exchange in Portland outlined a vigorous independent campaign plan. Attendees included Dr H Eaton and Colonel Emerson. discussions covered district vacancies, district conventions, and rumors of Butler support in Lewiston and Auburn. The meeting stayed harmonious despite invited, later absent, attendees.

Port Tlannn Greenback State Committee Seciet Merchants’ Exchange Dr. H. Eaton Greenback Colonel Emerson Maine Greenback National Committee T. S. Quimby Deering Judge Frye Bethel Oliver Otis Rockland Opinion L. Hobson Jon M. Toad Jon M. Toad, Dr. F. Webster Eliot King Portland A. H. Waite Falmouth General Butter Ladd General Butler Lewiston Auburn Butler Solon Chase Lal Wily

Defections from Blaine Ranks Alarm Local GOP

The Blaine faction reels from Hon. John F. Andrew’s defection as Republican town committees drift toward Independents. Reported reasons include Andrew’s alleged pursuit of a Congress seat, amid Blaine machine politicians mourning lost support and shifting loyalties.

Blaine John Br. Andrew Wark’ Street Lesing Cleveland John F. Andrew Andrew

The Young Colored Men and Cleveland Independence

A Boston spoken brief notes a young colored man predicting a shift toward an independent movement to end racial alignment with the Republican party. He argues education and progressives seek to sever the colored vote from party bondage, citing shared issues with whites like turnpike and labor topics, forecasting a fall division of the colored vote.

Independent Movement Eadr Republican Party Boston

Health Commissioner Deflects Irish Vote Talk

Health Commissioner William Taylor told a Globe reporter there is no truth to the idea of an Irish vote opposing Cleveland’s nomination. He urged that every American citizen of Irish descent votes its own conscience, warning against efforts to market the so called Irish vote. He said Irish Americans should vote the Democratic ticket if swayed by Republican rhetoric.

Republican Party Democratic Party Democratic Platforam Europe Cleveland Watterson New York American Congress Hendricks L. P. Blackburn Simon B. Buckner William Taylor GLOBE Plymouth Rock Castle Garden Parnell Fenee

Men Who Will Represent Boston Independents at New York

The committee of 100 Independents of Boston met at the Parker House to elect delegates to the National Independent Convention in New York next Tuesday and to handle other business. About sixty members attended.

Independents of Boston Parker House New York Albany Greenback Stanwix Hall National Greenback Labor Party City of Court of Appeals Uus Granes J. Jones

Nevada ahead in Democratic West says Fair favors Cleveland

Senator James G. Fair of Nevada, in New York at the Gilsey House, predicts Democratic victory in November. He doubts Blaine strength in the West, expects Cleveland and Hendricks to carry California and Nevada, and cites public opinion as favoring the Democratic ticket despite preferring Bayard or Thurman. He says Kelly will not oppose openly and that the platform will satisfy voters.

New York James G. Fair Nevada Gilsey House Europe Carlsbad Washington West Blaine California Cleveland Hendricks Bayard Thurman Mr. Kelly Democratic Party

Governor Cleveland Reviews Democratic Platform at Mansion

Albany July 18 Governor Cleveland remains in the mansion studying the Democratic platform. He avoids the executive chamber as visitors are fewer and less demonstrative. The tariff issue attracts the most of his attention as he weighs questions in private.

Albany N.Y Cleveland Executive Chamber

General Butler in Conference with Anti Monopolists

General Butler met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel with F. B. Thurber John F. Henry and other Anti Monopolist leaders Deliberations aimed at unity for an anti monopoly platform and a strong presidential bid led by Butler. Irving Hall endorses Cleveland and Hendricks for president and vice president with plans for a ratification meeting. Ayer's Carthartic Pills advertised for stomach relief and constipation.

General Butler New York Fifth Avenue F. B. Thurber John F. Henry Mr. Whenry Irving Hall

Bodies of Arctic Explorers to Be Encased and Transported

The Greeley relief expedition dead are to be moved in hermetically sealed caskets aboard Thetis and Bear. Memorial services were held at St John’s Church. Several lieutenants and crew members are interred where they fell, with others buried on the ice or in port locations.

St. John’s N. F Loch Garry Greeley New York Thetis Bear Alert Portsmouth N. A Secretary of the Navy St. John Church Lockwood W. A. Ellis BR. R. Snyder W. F. Jewell David Stalston Edward Israel Kislinebury Dr. Pavey Wiliam Whistler David Lyon William H. Cross Joseph Eiison Frederick Christiansen Disco Sergeant Rice Baird Inlet Nicholas Sailer Charles 8. Flenry Jacob Bender J. 8 Gardiner

Loch Garry crew depart delayed by Lt Greeley illness

Lieutenant Creeley remains weak as the Loch Garry prepares to depart. The date depends on his improvement, with a Washington removal feared to worsen his condition. Other party members are reported to be doing well.

Creeley Joan’s N. Py Loch Garry Greeley Washington

Six Months on a Milk and Fruit Diet in Deep River

Miss Lizzie Knowles of Deep River adopted daughter of H. C. Knowles grew ill in New York and survived on a milk and lime water diet with baked apples. After a year of fruit and milk she regained health and now does light work. Her case draws interest from local physicians on diet tolerance and nutrition.

Deep River Conn Lizzie Knowles H. C. Knowles Willy Mr. Knowles New York Knowles

Inter Ocean Charges Lincoln Monument Structural Flaws

The Inter Ocean reports serious deterioration at the Lincoln Monument site. It cites rotten inner walls soft bricks and reforming fills of wood and granite chips. Arches fell in February and terrace floors rest on timbers while heavy stones are supported by wedges and boards.

Curoaco Inter-Ocean Lincoln

Brutal Robbery at Mitchells Station Virginia

In Culpeper Virginia on Tuesday night three masked robbers bound gagged and tied Frank Somerville to the cellar floor. They stole his cash about 1200 then 1300 from the safe and 800 in dry goods, leaving 400 behind. Somerville was found near death. no arrests reported.

Somerville

Man Leaves Note In Shoe Near Annisquam Beach

A pair of shoes found in a rock cleft near Annisquam shore contain a July 3 note stating the writer plans to die and asks for a Boston man’s body if found. The salt noted on July 4 and the note suggest a drowning incident and a search for closure continues.

Gloucester Annisquam Boston

Lightning Strikes Oak Tree Killing Gus Morris Aboard Mule

During a thunder shower last week in Carro LiL a bolt struck a large oak tree splitting it. Gus Morris and his mule were knocked senseless and Morris died from injuries while Orris clung to the lines and later died. The mule recovered and dragged Morris across a rough field until stopping in a fence corner.

Carro Lil Gus Morris Morris Orris

Diver reports sunken schooner Deborah H Disetty near Atlantic City

Signal corps notes no bodies found after a diver examined the sunken schooner off Carson's filet New Jersey. The vessel named Deborah H Disetty from Richmond to Albany with coal carried six crew members two women and a child all from Deuntsville New Jersey who likely escaped in a small boat before the wreck. The diver recovered an album trunk and cabin furniture but could not access state rooms.

Washington Signal Corps Atlantic City N. J Carson's Filet Deborah H. Disetty Albany Richmond Deuntsville

Financial Market News From New York City Trading Floor

The money market shows little change with banks accumulating funds and rates largely unchanged. Call loans on stock collateral range, and New York exchange rates hold. bank reserves exceed requirements by over 28 million dollars, with weekly clearing exchanges near 58 million and imports of specie rising.

State Street Ou Gly Prime Corporation Fucure New York Ccceseevees

Boston Markets In July 1 1884 Butter Corn Eggs and More

The Boston Daily Globe notes steady butter prices with Northern Creamery and Vermont lots quoted. Corn prices hold firm with various grades listed. Dyes drugs and chemicals show upward trends in several items. Eggs rise across regions and feed and flour markets are steady to firm, with fresh meat and hay markets described as firmer.

Orriey Boston Daily Glone Franklin County New York Vermont Ehalee Bota Sicily Ile Coteh Ukkalver Stare St Domingo Nemtiel Lggs New Brunswick Nova Scotia Ud Island Minnesota Ohio Indiana St Louis Hilneis Michigan Weauote Worcester County Conan

Grain and commodity futures mixed amid firm cash markets

July 19 markets show wheat futures opening down then recovering with active on spot demand and mixed No 2 red and white grades. Cotton futures gain on rains but close dull while groceries and petroleum trade steady with refined products firm.

Chicago Todianeorn Fumres Angus Este Daly Rety Oaly Tycho Brahe Nicossin Saly Los Tuus Bahia Sies City Prime Western Yetroleum

Live Stock Markets Brighton and Watertown Arrivals

Weekly livestock arrivals at Brighton and Watertown show Western cattle 420 dollars per hundred pounds dressed, Eastern cattle 110, Northern 631, Western sheep and lambs 12,100, Eastern sheep and lambs 65, Northern 1842, swine 99283, veals 881, horses 336. Beef cattle dressed weight 5 to 10 dollars per hundred pounds. prices vary by quality.

United States Bitnia Boston Stock Exchange Wee F Board Finst Cain Railroada Inhie Lujon Pacific Wing T Vu & Mass Lily Hetween Los & Low Evang & Doane Rasilroads Asker Boston Land Oh &P Boston Maveriex Kur & Movs ST Ye Why Rutland Union Pac Nation Tropica Miscellaneour Pfitehburg Iit Wseott Po Reee Pall Pal Brighton Watertown Pepins

Gloucester Week Fishing Arrivals and Large Cod Prices

The Gloucester market notes 62 fishing arrivals with total receipts near 1,000,000 pounds of cod, 96,000 pounds of halibut, and 800 barrels of mackerel. Prices cited include large bank cod at 500, medium about 3 50, yellow hake and pollock listed, and halibut head and smoked halibut values.

Wias Globe Gloucester Lee BR Schsenl Mae

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