16 Jun 1880
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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1880
Page
1
Eyewitness accounts describe a collision on Long Island Sound involving the steamer Narragansett. Survivors and the injured recount frantic efforts to battle fire and water as passengers scramble for life amid chaotic scenes of rescue and loss.
A garbled report cites a 9 year old nominee and a list of names and places including New York, Porter Battle, Payne, and others. The fragmentary text references officials, a council, and a roster of passengers or participants with vague actions and dates.
A garbled Washington dispatch outlines political maneuvering within the Republican party. The piece hints at preparations for an event tied to party strategy and potential adjustments in leadership or messaging amid upcoming regional considerations.
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