Offer Withdrawn On July 1st After Six Weeks
The notice warns that the offer will be positively withdrawn on July 1st, a period of six weeks from now. It emphasizes the deadline and urges timely action.
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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1881
Page
4
The notice warns that the offer will be positively withdrawn on July 1st, a period of six weeks from now. It emphasizes the deadline and urges timely action.
Advertising rates listed as 30 cents per line with about eight words per line. Editorial notices priced at 60 cents per nonpareil line with discounts noted as six percent on $100 and ten percent on £200.
Strong talk favors General A P Martin as president and William Endicott Jr as treasurer with Generals Norton and Paige as secretaries. Bicyclists win Boston admiration while political maneuvering continues as Chandler rivals Rollins for Senate support, with Blaine aiming to place Chandler in office.
Reports detail a disinterment attempt after Reed's death at Santa Fe with the body appearing on its side and injuries to the forehead suggesting disturbance. The passage shifts to praising Rev Selah Merrill D D for Jerusalem consul role, his archeological stature, Yale A M degree, and influence on local governance.
New Pallas lies midway between Limerick and Tipperary near the boundary of the two counties. The district, known for its long vendetta between rival youths and a storied past, is noted for the phrase unbattled farmers resisting British power with sticks and stones. Sixty years ago a Duke of Devonshire bull sparked a market day dispute that began local lore.
In Pallas in the Golden Vale Munster a dispute over age split factions, one claiming two years and another three. A fight followed leaving one man dead and the feud continuing. Pallas sits among fertile lands owned by absentees and trusts including Erasmus Smith schools. A 1874 Redemptorist mission aimed to unite the sides, but a later marriage of a two woman to a three man sparked renewed bloodshed.
The article reports strong merchant interest in bringing a major exposition to Boston, arguing it would place the city among world leading commercial centers. It notes lessons from New York, calls for united action, and cites Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia as a catalyst for local plans.
The New York Sun prints a Washington correspondent claim that Secretary Blaine is caught in Star route frauds and that Brady and Dorsey warned him to halt actions. the piece argues Blaine consistently dodges exposure, noting past investigations where he emerged unscathed and insisting he is not yet caught despite suspicions about his New York visit to “fix things up.”
The American Line's pullout from the New York Brazil service opens room for subsidies, but costs and tariffs cripple American ships. Higher home prices hinder shipbuilding, and tariffs block key Brazilian imports like wool and copper. A lighter subsidy in Britain shows profits differ by trade setup, while Irish unrest and walk fatigue add to political tempers.
The Legislature acting on behalf of the Commissioners of Emigration passes a head money bill imposing a $1 per person tax on immigrants landing at New York port. The levy is to be collected from steamship companies as the source of the arrivals.
Outside of it will be taxed to produce a man to beat his record and we will hear of nothing for a few months except laps and mentions of Vint Rowell Hurt Hughes and Old Sport.
The National Anti Monopoly League based in New York argues monopolies seek control of all government branches to block restrictive federal action. It names Blaine, Garfield, Matthews, Gould, Depew, Platt, Sewell, Camden and other railroad and oil interests as key players, claims Supreme Court and Senate manipulation, and urges public vigilance against anti-corporation senators.
The piece accuses Mr. Gladstone of using coercion and armed force to suppress Land League agitation in Ireland. It argues the measures suspend free speech, deploy troops, and arrest leaders, warning that restraint could push the people toward rebellion and potential bloodshed.
The passage argues that Ireland cannot safely pursue legislative independence by force. A failure would be disastrous, setting back the movement for a decade. It warns that only Ireland’s enemies or impetuous supporters would advocate such a risky course.
Memorial Day growth reflects shared patriotism and unity, honoring Union heroes with graveside flowers. Utica immigrant abuse at Castle Garden and high railroad-era prices reveal municipal failings. Treasury scandal under Sherman era shows petty pilfering among officials. Conkling shifts to anti monopoly stance amid elevated road tax efforts. Thames river steamer disaster ties to corporate greed and risk to passengers.
The speaker laments wrecks and near drownings where passengers face fire and drowning with lifebelts and rescue limited. Last summer scenes show boats breaking, roasts of passengers near shore, and no floating devices at hand. The critic blames profit motive over safety and notes public memory fades.
A sweeping column catalogs Blaine Conkling feud sparks with Platt and Beecher alignments, Irish land agitation, and Union figures. It surveys cabinet shifts, Victorian titles, and public curios including a strange drink request for Conkling, while noting economic bits from rail taxation and postal cards.
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