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Newspaper

Bristol Phoenix

Location

Bristol, Rhode Island, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1879

Page

2

Ripples of politics and culture across a summer scene

A collage of opinion and satire touches on college students as waiters at summer hotels, Crown policy in Cuba, English reviews for sale, Boston detectives in the Frye murder case, and Grant’s presidency. It critiques Republican caution in Massachusetts, Turkey arms trade, and imperial debates, weaving current affairs with humor and commentary.

Massachusetts Butler Long

Boston and Albany Depot Dream in Worcester Area

Massachusetts travelers aboard the Boston and Albany Railroad acknowledge a daily crowd of 5000 to 7000, urging a new depot near Boston. Outsiders find the current dingy wait- hall intolerable as passengers endure misery while awaiting trains.

Massachusetts Worcester Boston and Albany Boston Bay State

Vassar College Through New York Eyes in 1879

From Our Own Correspondent visits Vassar College near Poughkeepsie on the Hudson. The piece extols the campus grounds of two hundred acres designed by Olmsted and Vaux, the main building with 800 rooms, and facilities including an observatory calisthenium and extensive libraries. It notes a health and discipline focus, mingled study and recreation, and a diverse campus life with gardens, rowing, and woman physicians guiding student welfare.

New York New Yorks Hudson River Poughkeepsie Vassar College Albany Commercial College State Asylum Floral Society Vassar Mags Museum of Natural History Girard J. P. Girard Audubon United States Matthew Vassar M. Vassar, Jr Matthew Vassar, Jr John Guy Vassar Matthew Vassar, Sr Vassar Brothers Messrs. Vassar Yale Harvard Nch James Wood London Holloway Kav

Fall term opens with full attendance in town schools

Records show land sales authorized in 1783 to Archibald Crary for Mount Hops farm and adjoining land to settle debts of Continental officers. Town Council meets in Council Chamber. Probate Court orders filing of Tappan Wentworth will and continued probate for Parnell T. Russell. Jowett estate inventory approved. Wardwell estate executor account reviewed.

General Assembly Archibald Crary Mount Hops George Rome Greene and Sherbourn Continental Army Messrs. Church Spooner Trotter Greene and Goff Tappan Wentworth Parnell T. Russell George W. Jowett James D. Wardwell John W. Waldron Rachel A. Pearce John B. Pearce Commissioners of Asylum Fire Department Istederyedsaes Sergeaunt North Burial Ground

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