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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1887

Page

5

President Cleveland Fishes on Adironack Lake With Guide Dave Cronk

A May 29 newspaper piece describes President Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland enjoying a tranquil Sabbath on a calm Adirondack lake. It highlights Dave Cronk as the President's skilled guide, detailing Cronk's intimate knowledge of every trout spot and his boast of guiding the President to fruitful fishing, while noting deer in the area and predicted favorable fishing conditions.

Paul Srm Cathedral of Pines Cleveland Lamont Hese Dave Dave Cronk Shelyave T Sas Olonel Lamon

Safeguards Broken by Supreme Court Valuation Ruling

Washington May 29 The Supreme Court decision in Auffeardt limits government power to punish undervalued consignments. The 1884 suit for 300000 overvalued goods, filed under Revised Statutes, was affected by a ruling that requires a fraud intent before penalties. The ruling shifts value setting to foreign markets and weakens home market control.

Washington Supreme Court Auffeardt C. A. Auffeardt United States

Diamond ink marks glass to label bottles

The article describes diamond ink a glass etching preparation using ammonium fluoride barium sulphate and sulfuric acid. It etches a rough surface on contact and white marks to resist liquid spread, though it corrodes pens. A sample in a coated glass bottle was analyzed at Professor Maisch request.

Maisch

A Minute With the Sages Burdette in Brooklyn Eagle

A humorous column mocks a sage speaking to a crowded room. The spoof features garbled speech and a mock warning about a scheming figure who could claim salary, clothing, and even hair, hinting at distrust of pretenders and the audience’s wary reaction.

Burdette Brooklyn Eagle Ben

Unclear OCR fragment on legal manuscript filing

Fragmentary text shows an attempt to file a brief and unread clerical notes. Mentions attorney, manuscript, and shape work context with garbled phrases. No identifiable person or event details emerge from the legible lines.

Non unionists fire on outsiders at Natrona strike

Alarming news from Natrona Pennsylvania Salt Works near the Allegheny river reports non union men firing on outsiders. Two wounded one critically. a high fence surrounds the works as bitterness over the strike grows. A Knight of Labor woman from Ohio gathered tales of starvation burns and a revolt with the superintendent fired upon.

Pirrspuro Penn Natrona Alleghany River Pennsylvania Ohio

President Cleveland consolidates twenty five internal revenue districts

An executive order abolition of 25 internal revenue collection districts reduces national collectors from 865 to 60 and reorganizes the system. The order takes effect June 15 or as soon as feasible, marking a dramatic consolidation of tax administration nationwide.

Cleaveland United States Massachusetts Orward Tenth District

Two Fishermen Rescue After Six Days Without Food

Edward Hogan of Quebec and John Brown of Boston survived six days at sea after leaving the Gloucester schooner Richard Lester near Banquereau. A dense fog thwarted trawls and left them emaciated before a bark named Katie McGuire picked them up 40 miles off Canso and delivered them to North Sydney.

Harrfax N. S North Sydney Canso Katie McGuire Edward Hogan Quebec John Brown Boston Richard Lester Vibert Banquereau Anti Sea Aracle

Dr McGlynn's Intentions In Meriden Visit

Meriden May 28 Dr McGlynn registered at the Winthrop in Meriden last evening. A waitress Miss Maggie Malloy from New York spoke with her old pastor who learned she is seeking to renew contact with him. He conveyed information that her plan to return to New York is uncertain and may be revisited in a few days.

Merwe Conn Meriden Dr. McGlynn Winthrop Maggie Malloy New York

Threats unite French and Irish over Lansdowne Montreal visit

Montreal rumor says Lord Lansdowne may attend the Queen's jubilee on June 21 and receive a warm welcome. Street talk links Irish and French groups in a show of unity, with St. Patrick's Society ironclad about potential trouble if provocation arises.

Montreal Que Lord Lansdowne Lord Landsdowne St. Patrick’s Society Gilman Era Tanfon Alifo Lansdowne I Lansdowne St. Patrick's Society Nottenenge Stan Lansdowne Cunard Hong Kong Vancouver Yokolama Natchez Mate Building Union States Enitnre Cook County Howard Inols Balimore Oward Carroll Kings Treasury Department Thompson MacLeod Philadelora Tron Suenos Ayres Aventine Republic Buenos Ayres Tie Rae Ol de Sala Cremen Oceae MacLeod Wert Jobai Garter Hartford Conmu Ropevelt Street New Age John Moohen John Ryan Bo Jer Tod Leisenring Alexander Work Netiopet Butchers’ Association of Ghicags Apotany Maynard Customa New York Santa Fe Wichita Gee

Gambling Sharks Beaten by Kluff in Mississippi River Tale

An Indianapolis Journal reminiscence traces 52 years of gambling along the Mississippi. It recalls Gov George PoinDexter’s famed poker game, a high-stakes effort to raise funds, and a dramatic attempt to borrow money aboard a riverboat. The narrator notes waves of river gambling, outlines key players, and recalls a scene where banknotes were carried in a carpet sack.

Kluff Poindexter Ciindianapolis Journal Mississippi George Poindexter New York Louis vi Cairo Mit Pat Dole Gove Avery Han

Troublesome Half-Breeds In Northwest Canada

Reports from the Northwest alarm Ottawa as dissatisfied half-breeds resist scarce aid distribution. Gov grants one bushel of seed for two, seeds unpaid, lands unpaid, raising fears of unrest and possible police action or leadership changes amid tensions with Riel era politics.

Ottawa Rern Riel

The Unlucky Opal in a Luncheon Tale

A lively luncheon tale recounts a man who acquires an opal tied to luck and misfortune. After a small dispute over a ring, a confrontation erupts and the opal is used to escape. The narrator claims superstition affects all races, ending with the opal’s curse on its wearer.

Total Attorney Erenne Wwe

News In Brief From The Nation

The notice lists political, military, and social items: Florida, West Virginia, and Senate entries. Major General Sickles to attend a soldiers monument ceremony. Jerusalem Hebrew population growth. Archbishop Williams in Rome. Grant estate proceeds from her husband's works. various crimes and trials including John Greenwall, Weeks murder, and state legislature actions. stowaways, a Chicago monster barbecue, Welland canal opening, and Ottawa parliament adjournment. Also covered are Luxuries of royalty, Burns, and naval and railway reports with mixed weather and local incidents.

Agcnts Unite Asco Florida Eea West Virginia Kenna Senate Daniel E. Sickles Haven Jerusalem Archbishop Williams Boston Rome Grant Marshall Orgeveee John Greenwall Yman Weeks Brooklyn New York State Hursday Quebec Port Andere Geree Atlantic Chicago Welland Canal Dominion Ottawa Lansdowne Grand Lodge Saratoga N. Y Ilinois Maryland New York Sotland Nanticoke Lemos Sheehan Jose B. Zoleski Finot Minn Tiche Pablo Crispire Largo Oak Tull Hawthorne Thomas Byrnes Chiet Ow York Detective Bureau Byrnes Andrew Jackson Charlie Stewart Andiather Stewart Aerish Cunam United States Navy Theodore Dwight Cook Utica William Bradford Plymouth Colony Rusk Wisconsin Amelia Zimmerman Peckham of Ospive Charles J. Hutchins U. E I Clarnon Annapolis ‘Naval Academy Piceven Neen India Holkar Matohos England Mackaysie London Frederick William Mary Howtt Ernest Pfeiffer Tillpargh Jesse James War 1 Day Popag Wyoming Crook George Kibitz Speer William Anderson Oskaloosa Lion Ingersoll Frank R Om Kaayne Mason Frank Ingersol Canon Fleming Queen Victoria Hillisher Dr. Talmage Brooklyn Tabernacle Ing Talmage Fane Tela

hay market adapts to Canada reliance and New York supplies

Receivers report hay in New York scarce and late arrivals expected until the new crop. Freight rates improve gradually and shipping costs edge upward in several routes. Demand remains fair and market steady with some grades showing a small advance. Prices for good quality range from 18 to 2 per ton, with lower grades at around 10 per ton.

Empire State Canada New York Hoston New England

Fruit And Dairy Stuff From The Southern Track Train

The Delaware and Maryland peninsula daily fruit and produce train will likely ship more this year due to improved arrangements though fewer cats among yesterday’s receipts. Southern vegetables will soon be used up and berries will move north on the Boston tale. Fresh apples are in demand though russets fetch about 2.75 to 4.76 per barrel wholesale. Evaporated apples are scarce and dear. Native asparagus supply is ample with favorable prices. Butter is weak, cheese steady, eggs firm. Receipts listed below.

Delaware and Maryland Peninsular Boston Aspara Ale Wits Fran’ Co Fate Todood Fifa New York Ozire Cape Aroostook Tod Abe Baldwing Baldwin Hebron Sy Imael

Trade Topics and Industry Outlook in Holyoke Paper City

The periodical notes active paper mills in Holyoke with persistent low profits and high production, while coal price prospects look favorable for summer. Maine traders are cautious on stockpiling as new factories rise, and grain receipts in Boston show steady to firm prices. Tobacco trade is uneven with mixed merchant activity, prices holding near steady amid broad market fluctuations. Poultry demand remains moderate and fishery improvements appear, with coastal fish moving in and a limited muskler coast supply.

Holyoke Maine Ivan Dusness Loston Lssé Sceverse Morket Tho Ney

Prices for Produce in New York and Chicago Markets

New York and Chicago market notes from May 28 report broad price moves across flour corn wheat and pork. Flour prices varied with type, spring wheat quoted lower at select lots, while rye and oats fixed or eased. Corn and oats weaker to steady, beef and pork markets depressed, cheese and butter showing mixed shifts. Chicago receipts and shipments indicate subdued demand with flour and grain demand steady to soft, and butter and dairy prices adjusting to current activity.

New York Cotton Exchange City Mills Minnesota Milwaukee Ostac City Steam Western Geers Anset Liverpool Chicago Ats Wai Saas Onda Qomumon Michigans Naigé

Custom of removing clothing noted on Gold Coast natives

Fragmentary 19th century text describes a ritualized act of removing most garments as a sign of respect. The passage references a Gold Coast practice and compares it to travelers' tales about climate, attire, and etiquette with dated, brittle phrasing and aged terms.

Gold Coast

A Good Word That Works Two Ways

A short Somerville Journal item notes a religious man using the phone with a polite Hello greeting and then reversing the expression on departure, reflecting a playful twist on speech patterns.

Somerville Journal

This Doesn't Mean Massachusetts

A brief Buffalo Express notice reflects on gratitude and accountability while noting the Legislature’s adjournment and the public mood as the session concludes.

Massachusetts Buffalo Express

Bridge Open Four Years Draws Eight Million

The Philadelphia Record notes the Brooklyn bridge has been open four years with total receipts reaching eight million dollars. The milestone underscores the rapid traffic growth and major financial impact of the grand urban crossing.

Philadelphia Brooklyn

He Got His Second Wind.

Joshua Sawyer, long noted as a sharp legal mind, practiced in Hyde Park and resided there for years before his death in St Albans. His handwriting is referenced as a notable characteristic of his professional legacy.

St. Albans Joshua Sawyer Hyde Park

Oliver Ditson Catalog Offers New Vocal and Instrumental Pieces

Boston publisher Oliver Ditson & Co announces a large weekly catalog of vocal and instrumental works with marked prices. Featured are Gounod Forever With the Lord for various voices, At Even Song, Beat of All, Ash Tattle Maiden, Our Nation Forever Live, All is Quiet cradle song arrangement, Sea Shells concert waltz, Memorial Day March, Fairy and chore a, Gavotte, Rock-a-tale nurse song, and other selections for piano and organ.

Oliver Ditson & Co Boston Charles Gounod the Lord J. Montgomery Alice and Acey Caroline Lowthian Frank Moir Vera Rudolf Et Que Laura Bedgwick Collins Pred N.inges E. i Belcher Ares Radantes Idegro Easso White, Smith & de Ante White Val Barytone Bey Beck Feng Pone Thoy la Power Moga’ Ms Ipobie Holst Malis G. Merk H. Lichner Almple Davernay Ingene Donata Scotland

Boston Market Butter Recap Mirrors Past Week Trends

Boston on Monday May 30 reports butter receipts continuing from the past week with the market remaining without clear direction. Prices and supply levels show steady demand as traders monitor regional offers and global cues.

Boston

Gloucester Fish Market Receipts and Prices Rise

Gloucester May 25 reports weekly codfish receipts exceed 2 for the first time since last August. A quiet trade in dry fish persists while dried goods stay firm. New stock arrives, demand steady for fresh Baltic catch, with large halibut and cod sales noted. prices quoted for various species and sizes.

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Baby as a catalyst in Chicago sports fortunes

A playful verse from Chicago News contrasts the league fortunes of the Chicago team with and without a central figure nicknamed Baby. When Baby smiles or plays, the club falters. when Baby is angry or sidelined, Chicago wins. The poem hints at changing team dynamics and strategic shifts driven by Baby's presence.

Chicago News Chicago

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