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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1882

Page

5

Large arms cache seized near Clerkenwell for Ireland shipment

Police raided a stable near St John Street Clerkenwell and found 70 000 rounds of ammunition 400 Snider rifles and needle guns twenty five six chamber revolvers and other arms ready for shipment to Ireland The seizure involved two horse vans to move the arms to government stores and Woolwich arsenal no arrests yet but authorities expect to trace those involved Scotland Yard remains reticent

London St. John Street Clerkenwell Ireland Kings Cross Road Woolwich Arsenal Barnett Scotland Yard

Tolstoi Return Ignites Russian Revolt and Panic

From St Petersburg dispatches on June 18 reports Count Tolstoi’s return to office triggering disorder across provinces. Mosc ow in panic Tambov in rebellion peasants seize village land Kazan region landlords seek troops. Officials and editors face pressure as calls for constitutional reform are debated amid political upheaval and resignations.

St. Petersburg Trepott Themperor Vera Sassovitch Count Tolstoi Journale Loris Melikoff General Ignatief Russia Bayards General Trepoff Count Melikoff Ems Hal Worontzoff Dashkoff General Ignatieff Warontzoff Dashkoff Ignatieff

Miss Parnell Intervenes With Lord Spencer in Dublin Street

In Dublin Miss Parnell halted Lord Spencer as his mounted party moved toward Dublin Castle. A cavalry detachment blocked the road and the lady spoke to him about preventing huts for evicted tenants. The lord lieutenant and his aide were unaware of her identity until the crowd revealed it. Miss Parnell later told an evening paper she urged continued shelter construction despite evictions, urging perseverance elsewhere if blocked.

Miss Parnell Earl Spencer Dublin Westmoreland Street County Limerick Lord Spencer

Ireland Evictions Alarm World At Dublin Session

The chief secretary G O Trevelyan warned of severe evictions in Ireland with 7000 in the first quarter and a weekly rate of 1000. He condemned cruel landlord actions amid growing outrages, signaling a world startled by the land question.

Ireland Loxpon G. O. ‘Trevelyan

Curious Case of Infatuation in Hartford

Adolphus Hall a colored man arrested in Hartford on a bigamy charge filed by a Holyoke, Massachusetts manufacturer who married his daughter, is at liberty under peculiar terms. A Holyoke father sought a compromise, and a meeting with Hall was arranged at the Springfield police chief’s office after a Hartford lawyer received notes from the woman.

Hart Frord Conn Adolphus Hall Holyoke Mass Hall Springfield Hartford

Infatuation Leads to Warrant Withdrawal and Release

Letters showed she was deeply infatuated with a man whose ill manners and unattractive appearance preceded an intimate relationship. Copies were sent to Spree and surprised the girl's father who preferred not to press charges. The attorney returned and the police were notified the arrest warrant had been withdrawn, Hall released at a late hour and now present.

Spree Hall Liberty

Misplaced confidence: Electrician Higgs flees with investors’ money

New York reports Dr. Paget Higgs, an electrician brought to the U S by Boston financier Van Choate, leaving for Europe after duping Boston Chicago and Philadelphia backers with supposed electrical storage battery and dynamo schemes. Ex Governor Hartranft and ex State Treasurer Dillame were tied to the Philadelphia venture as officers. Higgs disappeared with substantial funds after promising patents and rapid profits, leaving behind numerous disappointed investors.

Paget Higgs Boston New York Philaphia F. van Choate American Cable Company van Choate Baliou Higgs Chicago Philadelphia Hartranft Dillame

Haight Addresses Christiancy Allegations In Peru Affair

Hartford June 14 George E Haight in a detailed statement counters Christiancy claims of improper relations with his wife He alleges Christiancy seeks to ruin Americans in Peru who oppose him Haight says witness Stephen Chester aided Christiancy and was coerced by favors from prior imprisonment He asserts Mrs Christiancy is virtuous and recalls aiding her during a Peru voyage and money loan to fund her return to her parents.

G Hartford Conn George E. Haight Christiancy Peru Haight Stephen Chester Chester Callao Acort Legation Ora. Christiancy Washington

The Foreign Meat Trade Week Ending June 17 1882

Weekly export data shows more live cattle and sheep sent abroad while dressed beef and mutton decline. London Glasgow markets stabilize. Liverpool slow with lower values. American live cattle quoted at 16 cents lb by Lees. Shipments include 961 live cattle and 2001 live sheep plus 592 quarters beef. Freight unsettled with space bids high. Boston market weak, Texan cattle rise, expect lower beef prices. Brighton and Watertown gate receipts list cattle 1737, sheep 8490, swine 14022, veal calves 1506, horses 231, poultry 2 tons.

Cable London Glasgow Liverpool Lees Virginian Lingham & O’brien Ancore A. N. Monroe J. A. Hathaway G. W N. E. Hollis Boston Lee Chicago Brighton and Watertown

Fortieth year tale of a Hubbardton saw mill accident

M M Dickeman recalls a near fatal fall from an old flutter wheel at his Hubbardton saw mill forty years ago. He slipped from a rotten brace and landed beside the water wheel, his boot caught by the bucket and apron. He was trapped under cold water for about thirty minutes, rescued by neighbors, and spent two weeks in recuperation with severe limb pain, narrowly escaping death or severe injury.

Rutland Herald M. M. Dickeman Hubbardton

Original Dr Pierce Pelleta Little Liver Pills Ad

Vintage ad copy promotes Original Dr. Pierce’s Pelleta sugar coated pills as a cure for sick headache biliousness sour stomach and bilious headaches claiming to restore digestion and mood through a once trusted remedy from a historic patent medicine era.

Egypts troubles raghib pasha forms new ministry

June reports from Alexandria describe Cherif Pasha summoned to form a new ministry as Arabi fears Turkish schemes and Arab resistance to intervention grows. European panic, mass exodus of foreigners, and protection efforts for Americans and other nationals dominate upheaval across Cairo and Alexandria.

Raghib Pasha Alexandria Cherif Pasha Arabi Dervish Egypt Halim Batchelder Galena Comanos Farman Barrenger Cairo Ismalia Chillem Khedive Lansing Messrs Hoxy Watson Ewing Nichol Harvey Alexander Griffin Thompson Frazier Strong Newlin Connor Colonel Long Menache Arabi Bey Cadri Pasha Rashhid Pasha Maraschi Pasha Raghib Araii Pasha Lovug Ateheller England Arabi Pasha

Prolonged Libel Plea Shocks Montreal Crowd

In Montreal on June 19 a profound sensation arose as Patrick J. Whelan, manager of Post Publishing Company, details in his libel plea against F. B. McNamee. He lists Fenian Brotherhood members sworn by McNamee and alleges recruitment, oath taking, and evianism in St Patrick's Society. Also accuses McNamee of bounty recruiting for the American army 1861–1864 and betraying associates to government for secret funds. The document names Michael O Reilley and claims a $5000 payoff to harm Charles J. Byrdges of Grand Trunk.

Montreal Patrick J. Whelan The Post Publishing Company Broucht F. B. McNamee McNamee Post Whelan MecNamee Fenian Brotherhood John O’mahony New York St. Patrick’s Society Darcey McGee Secret Service Michael O’ Reilley Charles J. Brydges Grand Trunk Railroad

A Discouraging Outlook

In St Johnsbury Vermont three years ago Mrs James Harriman of Duxbury had one child. About a year and a half later she bore two more. On Wednesday June 7 she delivered four boys and one girl. The husband applied for a pension. question remains the number of children by June 15, 1980.

St. Johnsbury James Harriman Duxbury

Indiana Couple Seeks Divorce in Fort Wayne

J W Gilbert a wealthy farmer and his wife Jennie go to Fort Wayne to finalize a divorce arranged previously. Jennie files the application alleging cruelty and inhuman treatment. She signs an agreement with him granting her $1000 cash, half of the fur-

Fort Warne Ind J. W. Gilbert Jennie

Court Decree Granted Over Farm Provisions And Children Care

In a court session the couple requested immediate action. The decree was entered shortly after, outlining provisions for the farm including half yearly outputs of fruit and vegetables, a new set of false teeth every three years, half the cows milk, and care of the two girls with the boy in attendance.

Train wreck near White River bridge leaves several injured

No. 1 regular north bound train of the Louisville New Albany and Chicago line jumped the track four miles south of Reptorp Indiana near White river bridge. The rear coach rolled down a steep embankment taking engine and tender with it. Thirty five to forty passengers were aboard, with multiple injuries. Engineer John Carmony died from scalds. Passengers Hannah Fowler Leachman Jane Jones Semira B Jones Shriver and Woolfson listed among the injured or dead. Emergency crews dispatched with physicians and nurses to assist.

Reptorp Ind Louisville, New Albany & Chicago White River Bridge John Carmony Hannah Fowler New Albany Dr. Leachman Louisville Jane Jones Paoli Semira B. Jones Mr. Shriver Woolfson

Fire and Falling Walls at Cotton Waste Factory

Eighteen firemen were injured in a dramatic early Saturday blaze at the cotton waste factory on Hampshire Street, owned by Charles Richmond. The wooden building burned swiftly. during its collapse the front fell outward burying many, but rescuers persevered to pull comrades from the ruins as ambulances ferried the wounded to their homes.

Hampshire Street Charles Richmond Providence Timothy Remick Spear Division 10 Green

Notes of the Week Chronicle Wide Fire and Storms

Kingston Kansas and Gadson Alabama suffer major fires while Dubuque Iowa endures hail damage. Vennor predicts unsettled weather to June 18. Immigration May totals rise to 141035. Numerous accidents drownings murders and thefts appear across many towns from Kentucky Ohio Texas and Newfoundland. A Mexican cattle raid is met by a posse and killed. Dredge boat tragedy near New Orleans claims six young lives. Envelopes and medicines are touted in unrelated items.

Kingston Galveston Texas Gadson Ala Kentucky Ohio Vennor United States Dubuque Iowa Thomas Wall Trinidad Charley David Lundy Little Rock Ark Duncan Taylor Grey Township Ont Coos County N. H Queen's Wharf St. John’s N. F Storey Edwin Connolly George Wallace Indianapolis Ind George C. McAllister Milltown N. R Cape Elizabeth Aoung Lady Hoosick Falls N. Y Winchester Mason Messila Knightstown Christian Church Davenport Pan Handle Raysville Pecos River John King New Orleans Algiers Ed. T. Smith Olivet Mich Presbyterian College of Smith Hirh Cincinnati Bucket Shops Chicago Liano Tex Henry Hatty John Coggins Winchester Rifles Powder River Old Fort McKinney Rock Creek McNutt Coggins Henry Hartley John Jack Coggins Jack Jack Herriage Ben Carter San Antonio Dallas Hulland Flowers’ Ranch Flowers J. K. Pedrick Hudson

Finance and Commerce. State Street Week in Boston Markets

The Boston financial week ends with steady liquidity and firmer sentiment. Money supply remains ample, loan rates lean firmer, brokers active, and New York markets show improved tone led by Vanderbilt issues while foreign exchange softens. The New York bank statement improved, while prices for stocks and industrials edge higher amid cautious public participation.

State Street Artornecy Boston New York Wail Street Prime Corporation Wall Street Joan Lords Moctoaso Ccc Vanderbilt

Boston Markets Report Shows Mixed Trading Across Sectors

The Boston Daily Globe notes slow overall trade with confidence rising modestly in fall, Boots and Shoes and Dry Goods selling briskly, Summer Clothing strong, Cottons and Hides steady, Leather soft, and Oils quiet. Grain and Butter weak, Eggs easier, Pea and Yellow Eyes beans rising, Red Kidneys steady, and Boots and Shoes market improving with higher production. Continuous caution in other sectors like Metals, Iines, and Romuler dealers in Butter indicate uneven conditions.

Boston Daily Glong Woola Chicago New York Lynn Haverhill Choice Northern Creamery Fair North Franklin County

New York Markets Summary June 17 As Dull Conditions Persist

Flor and meal prices drift with flour especially weak while cotton futures steady. Reports show varied grain and feed values, including corn meal and rye flour, with futures closing steady across months. Provisions and lard firm as hogs and receipts, rail and ocean freights cited for regional markets.

Minnesota St. Louis City Outhern Bakers Southern Bates Cnoire Lresge New State Sheil LLC Ohio Western Chicago Wictober Maracaibo Laguayra Cuba Liverpool London

Gloucester Fish Market Report From Gloucester Week End

Special correspondence notes 47 fishing arrivals with 820000 pounds cod and 56000 pounds halibut plus 15000 pounds cusk and hake and 3600 barrels mackerel. Prices unchanged from last week for various cod and halibut cuts, fresh halibut light receipts, and liberal mackerel sales with assorted byproducts and oils listed.

Sunday Globe Gloucester Georges Snore Haddock Grand Bank

Livestock Market roundup from Brighton and Watertown sales

Weekly sales reported for milch cows and working oxen with prices from Brighton and Watertown markets. Milking cows bring 110 to 135 dollars, springers 35, working pairs up to 215, sheep and lambs in fair demand, hogs and pigs showing slow trade, beef cattle priced per 100 pounds with mixed grades, hides and tallow priced by grade and weight.

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