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Newspaper

Boston Weekly Globe

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1885

Page

8

Nominated is Because He is the Posses sor of a Bar's

A brief, unclear note discusses nomination linked to possession of a bar and its peculiar phrasing. The fragment hints at an individual nicknamed Plumed Knight and mentions handling or overseeing matters at a bar. Names, places, or dates are not discernible in the readable text.

Artisan New York Old Empire Levi Porton Mane Drexel William H. Seward Axtell Chauncey Depew Ira Davenport

Conkling denies planned campaign return amid party tensions

The NY senator Roscoe Conkling, just home from Europe, rejects reports of a 1585 campaign comeback and insists he will not stump for Republican ticket. He denounces wealth based candidacy, critiques the state platform, and doubts party unity, emphasizing his legal work and health.

New York Roseos Conkling Carlsbad Ger New York City James G. Blaine Republican Party Senator Conkling Senster Conkling Academy of Music Roscoe Conk- Ting William M. Evarts Broadway

Beautiful Mrs Walkup On Trial for Murder in Emporia

Minnie Wallace Walkup stands trial for the murder of her husband J S Walkup in Emporia Kansas. The case draws on her youth beauty and marriage to a wealthy man, with testimony on alleged arsenic and strychnine purchases and a possible Topeka fortune teller connection. Public opinion fluctuates as defense and prosecution argue health and motive.

J.R. Walkup Emporia Kan New Orleans Elizabeth Wallace Minnie Minnie Wallace Wallace Dora Robert Brewster Brewster Mr. Walkup Pen Walkup Weathy Kansas New Orleans Times-Democrat The Picayune Covington Oiis City Virginia Chicago Til Richmond Whittlesey Martin St. Paul Mine Mother Hubbard Court House Minuia Wallage Tony Strychnine Express

Silver dollar woes spark debate on policy at the Treasury

An expressman and financial figures criticize silver dollars as burdensome as government minting continues. The piece details post office, sub-treasury withdrawals, and rising circulation of coins, with estimates of totals held by the treasury and in use. It notes potential congressional action to ease the burden and cites the public’s uneasy stance toward the coinage policy.

Davenport United States Senate Post Office Congress Boston Sub-Treasury Washington United States Treasury

NOILE DANES AND THE NOBLE DANE AT BOSTON'S GREEN STREET

A Boston report describes a diverse West End scene on Green street with a Russian doctor disputing the existence of a true Russian bloodhound. He describes ULMER the Noble Dane as a massive, loyal dog linked to Bismarck and the czar, valued beyond price and kept in imperial kennels. The piece also notes the grim life of iron workers, strikes, and social conditions, urging devotion to improving the workers by living among them.

West End Boston Green Street John Chinaman Rappeport Russia England Bismarck Ohio S. Petersburg Ismarck Earth

Electric Belt advertisement promising health return

Young men urged to request a free illustrated pamphlet from The Volta Belt Co of Marshall Michigan offering a thirty day trial of the Electro Voltaic Belt and other electric appliances for nervous debility loss of vitality rheumatism neuralgia and related ailments claiming complete restoration guaranteed with no risk during the trial period.

Voltabult Co Marshall Mich

Cranberry harvest woes hit Wareham area bogs

In Wareham the eight mile cranberry region from Wareham Narrows including White Island pond and Frog Pond yielded about 30,000 barrels with over 1,000 pickers from Carver Rochester Marion and nearby towns. Prices slumped, several bog owners report losses, and White Island packing houses sell berries at five cents a quart.

Wareham Wood River Frog Pond Maple Springs White Island Wareham Narrows Carver Rochester Marion New Ledford Freetow White Island Pond Cape Cod Cape Plymouth County

Free Grant biography offer for four Globe subscriptions

The Globe promotes a Library Life of General Grant offered to readers who send four yearly Globe subscriptions plus four dollars. The book is sold by subscription only, and Globe will mail a copy at its own expense to any reader meeting the terms.

East India G. L. Austin Grant D. Grant General Grant Jesse Grant GLOBE

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