Massachusetts Politics and Wendell Phillips on Butler and reform
In a letter to The Globe Wendell Phillips rejects claims he changed views on Governor Butler. He supports Butler’s re election as a step to relieve Massachusetts from Republican influence, contemplates labor women’s rights temperance and Greenback causes, cites progress in suffrage and currency ideas, but condemns Republicans as hypocritical. He argues for a broader reform movement and notes political maneuvers over funds in Abington and Brockton related to Bumpus and Pratt.
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the Globe
Butler
Incubus
Walpole
Tewksbury
Ledernz
Wendell Phillips
Phillips Boom erang damages Republican campaign
A letter by Wendell Phillips denying withdrawal of support for Governor Butler unsettles Republicans and emboldens Democrats. The Herald is blamed for this canard, while Republicans fault the party committee for the story. Analysts press Phillips’s stance, noting clashes with Pierce and internal party blunders, predicting harm to Butler’s bid.
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Paign
Wendell Phillips
Butler
Herald
State Republican Committee
Phillips
Republican State Committee
The
Philips
Boston Herald
Pierce
Old Guard
United States
Lisiny
Congress
Boston
War Rooms
Boston Journal
Boston Advertiser
Selectmen Meet to Discuss District Burglary Drain on Funds
District Attorney Everett C. Bumpus met fifteen selectmen from ten towns at the Hobart House in South Abington. He urged raising funds to combat a surge in burglaries, arguing only money could equip investigators. A committee was formed to outline assessments totaling twenty thousand eight hundred thirty dollars for the districts.
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Boards of Selectmen
Bumpus
Pratt
Abington
South Abington
Brockton
Everett C. Bumpus
Hobart House
George ©. Pratt
State Force
Drohan of
Pratt Sage
Republican Partisan Feud Traced to Butler Interview
The piece outlines disputes within Republican factions led by Copeland and Lodge, alleging fabrication in Herald reports about Governor Butler. Copeland and another subcommittee member dispute Herald accounts of the interview, noting a harmonious meeting and no dissension.
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George W. Copeland
Independent
Republican State Central Committee
the Globe
Herald
Butler
Rogee
The
Boston
State Committee
Interviews With Republican Editors on Springfield Campaign
Springfield editors Shiply of the Union and Griffin of the Republican assess GOP chances in Springfield. Shiply foresees solid effort and possible win if Republicans vote. many stay home or back Butler otherwise. Griffin originally doubted results but now sees some movement, while warning of low campaign tone and weak committee structure hindering effort.
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Springfield
New England Homestead
Shiply
Griffin
Butler
Pierce
Boston Herald
Wendell Phillips
Springfeld
Republican City Committee
Trouble for Councillor Cushing and Bristol probate seats
The Fall River and New Bedford Republicans denounce Councillor Cushing after the Governor's Council rejected two Fall River nominations, John W. Cummings for Bristol probate judge and Nicholas Hatheway for Bristol probate and harbor duties. They blame Taunton influence, warn of a convention defeat for Cushing, and discuss possible rivals including Jonathan Bourne, while Democrats view the reversals as a political win for their side.
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Governor’s Council
Fall River
John W. Cummings
Bristol County
Nicholas Hatheway
Will
Cushing
Council
New Bedford
Cummings
Mr. Hatheway
Taunton
Wales
Regietenr Fuller
Eclties
Councillor Cushing
Jonathan Bourne
Ania
Bourne
Ames
Messrs. Ames
Hatheway
Taunton Ring
Messrs
Hathea
Connoe
Butler
Local voters urge change in Taunton council seats
Residents express determination to block Registrar Fuller from the judgeship and to elect a new councillor next year. They argue a council member will safeguard district interests, counter Taunton sectional demands, and ensure stable local governance regardless of who holds the peace in a corial chair.
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Fuller
Cushing
Butler
Taunton
Republicans See Mixed Backers For Butler In Campaign
The Lynn Union editorial notes thousands of Republicans returning to the fold but questions whether their support will endure. It finds no clear commitment from last year’s Butler voters to back him again and cites those who voted Republican before now backing Butler citing legislative limits. It warns such wavering backers may influence the campaign.
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Lynn
Butler
Lowell
Wendell Phillips
Braintree
Hobart
Boston Journal
Thomas J. Marsh, Jr
Herald
A. Gaston Roeth
Ward 12
House of Representatives
McLean
Smith
W. Hopkins
Worcester
Ola
Cornelius F. Cronin
Ward 13
Boston
Springfield Republican
Republican
Pierce
Brockton Gazette
Ames
Henry L. Pierce
Springfeld Union
South Abington Times
South Boston Enquirer
Old Guard
P. J. Donovan
Ward 5
Charlestown
Fitchburg Tribune
Lyno Union
Long
Guild
Walker
Haverhill
Henry Faxon
Tewksbury
General Butler
The
Republic
Phillips
Faxonites
Robinson
Lawrence Journal
Lawrence Eagle
Parker
Essex County
Andover
State Central Committee
Lyon Union
Bishop
Worcester Times
Edwin G. Walker
Esa
Massachusetts
Waltham Tribune
Lodge
Thomas Riley
Governor Butler
Riley
Fitchourg Sentinel
Tony
Coleridge
Jerusalem
Lud
Newburyport
Tilden
Lowell Courier
Morning Herald
Philips
Lynn Bee
the Courier
Commissioner Clarke to Governor Butler Last Fall
A fragment from a letter dated November 14 1882 from Julius L Clarke Massachusetts Insurance Commissioner to newly elected Governor General Butler. The note congratulates Butler on his victory and rebukes past misrepresentation abuse and persecution with formal respect.
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Clarke
Butler
Insurance Commissioner
General Butler
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts, Insurance Department
Pemberton Square
Boston
Julius L. Clarke
Republican campaign falsehood on Boston salaries exposed
A claimed list of Boston officeholders and salaries used for a Tammany tax scheme is exposed as false. City Republicans dominate the payroll, Democrats deny any assessments, and Chairmen denounce the rumor as a partisan fabrication aimed to mislead voters.
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Boston
Cunnitt
City Democracy
Pierce Boom caucus manipulation sparks voter independence
In South Boston, Republicans at last week’s caucus controlled by the Pierce Boom rallied unpledged delegates but secretly favored the Blue Blood movement. Voters tolerated the process, yet many resented having their choices arranged by career politicians, prompting a rise in independent sentiment at the polls.
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South Boston Enquirer
Butler
Tewksbury Caucus Sparks Decline of Marsh Backers
A Tewksbury caucus at Town Hall on the 12th, called by Thomas J. Marsh Jr., saw strong opposition to his name for party delegates. The crowd muttered disapproval as Marsh’s supporters pressed for his continued influence, while others argued for voting for the governor nominee and renewing the party’s independence.
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the Globe
Thomas J. Marsh, Jr
Republican Town Committee
RK. Clark
John Spaulding
O. R. Clark
John Corker
Calvin Shedd
Albert C. Blaisdell
Jacobee
Republican Party
Blaisdell
George Pillsbury
Jacob Coggin
Thomas J. Mash, Jr
Old Town
Marsh
Tewksbury
Marsis
R. Clark
Thomas J. Marsi, Jr
Had It All Fixed Beforehand Story From South Boston
A brief South Boston anecdote counters claims of a spontaneous boom for Mr. Pierce, suggesting prearranged actions behind public excitement in local coverage. The piece implies deliberate orchestration rather than organic growth.
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Herald
Pierce
Mr. Pierce
South
Boston
Bohemian street musicians mistaken for beggars in Detroit
A group of seven or eight Bohemian horn players collected street money on Cass avenue for two weeks. After finishing a tune in front of a residence the owner thanked them, but his wife exclaimed that it was a street band playing for money. The man retorted that he would not give a cent.
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Fred Douglass
Washington
World
Louisville
Douglass
Georgia
Mr. Douglass
Ben Butler
South
Ben
New Orleans
Detroit Free Press
Cass Avenue
Finance and commerce note on September 15 1883 market
The money market remains unchanged with banks conservative and accommodation demand quiet. Rates are steady with discounts modest, country banks subdued, New York easy, and money for stocks ranging around 2 to 4 percent. weekly and August exchange figures show light activity and small excess reserves.
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State Street
Good Mercantiles
New York
Boston Market Prices in Commercial Matters Column
Commercial matters from Boston markets cover apples butter coal coffee copper corn drugs dry goods and fruits with detailed price ranges and market conditions. It notes weak or mixed demand for some items, steady or rising prices for others, and imports and shipping rates for broader trade context.
Livestock Arrivals at Brighton and Watertown Markets Week Ending Sept 14 1833
Arrivals of cattle sheep and hogs listed for Brighton and Watertown for the week ending Friday September 14 1833. Western cattle 3855 eastern 682 total 4314. western sheep and lambs 4830. veals 566. horses 281. Beef cattle prices per 100 lbs live weight range from 4 37 to 7 00 with quality grades noted. Hides and tallow prices included. calfskins and sheepskins also listed.
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Brighton
Watertown
Beribese
Sheig
Gloucester Fish Market Reports Steady Cod Prices and Large Catch
Special Gloucester market summary notes codfish steady at prior prices while shipments rise. Mackerel catch small but demand firm, with higher prices for fresh halibut and codfish. Total weekly arrivals 64 fishing trips with 2,254,000 pounds cod and 600,000 pounds halibut, plus barrels of mackerel and hake. Prices listed for various cod and halibut goods by bank and shore sources.
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Acadia
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Java
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Sai Soia
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Sunday Globe
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Georges Banks
Western Banks
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Wiatera
Banke
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Armall
Shore Co
Ash
Iaree
Amah
Grand Hank
Georges Hopeless
Nova
Labrador
Wants Advertising Offered For Ten Cents
To meet the demands of the people the Boston Daily Globe publishes wants and similar notices at three lines for ten cents a day. Advertisements cover situations hiring board or lodgings real estate and more. Address The Daily Globe 238 Washington Street Boston Mass postage stamps acceptable.
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Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Weekly Globe Club List itemized subs
A dense catalog of periodical subscriptions with prices and titles including Arthur's Home Magazine American Dairyman Art Interchange Magazine Atlantic Monthly and many others. It lists regular weekly and monthly editions, partial prices, and notes about starting subscriptions and delivery terms.
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American Dairyman
Art Interchange Magazine
American Poultry Journal
Atlantic Monthly
American Art Journal
American Garden
British Quarterly Review
Hlackwood's Magazine
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Boys of
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Habylands Ooessccesees
Boston Pilot
Boston Medical Journal
Boston Medical and
Cansell's Magazine of Art
Chriatian Leader
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Cottage and Farm
Country Gentleman
Connecticut Farmer
Chicago Advance
Chicago Weekly New
Christian Herald
Courier-Journal
Demorest
Donahoe's
Detroit Free Preas
Edinburgh Review
Floral Cabinet
Forney
Progresa
Frank Leslie
Mnuatrated
Chimney Corner
Germantown Telegram
Green's Fruit
Green's Fruit Recor Gardener's Monthly
Good Words
Godey’s Lady's Book
Household Journal
Home Circle
Harper's Magazine
Harper's Weekly
Harper's Bazar
Harper's Young Peep Herald of
Indiana Farmer
Independent
International Review
Iowa Homestead
Journal of Microscope
Journal of Chemistry
le Francais
Studer
Pi Lippincott’s
London Lancert
London
Edinburgh Revie
London Quarterly Review
Methodist
Ame Mining Record
Mother's Magazine
Kevi N.Y. Medical Journal
N. Y
Fashion Bazar Nursery
N.Y
Sporteman
N. Y. Observer
New Ohie Farmer
Puck
Portland Transcript
New Phrenological Journal
Miums
Princeton Review
Prairie Farmer
Peterson’s Lady’s Magazin
Popular Science Monthly
Potter's American Monthly
Produce Exchange Bulletin
Philadelphia Medical Times
Practical Farmer
Rideout's Magazine
Scientific American
Das Masea
Sunday School Times
San Francisco Chronicle
Spirit of the Times
San Francisco Argonaut
the Critic
Sceensecess
Westminster Review
the Republic
Vick
Wide Awake
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Dally
Waverley Magazine
Tae Weekly Globe
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