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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1902

Page

10

Strongest Day in Weeks Fuels Wall Street Boom

Friday April 4 brought a sharp market surge with over a million shares traded and prices rising, led by Copper Range Consolidated and Dominion Iron and Steel. Dominion Coal touched 139 and closed 133 1 2, while Western Telephone and Massachusetts Electric showed activity but limited gains. The day saw broad strength, with banks, railroads, and investment securities gaining, boosted by easy money and Western capital participation.

Wall Street Boston New York Copper Range Consolidated Dominion Iron and Steel Dominion Coal Dominion Steel Company Steel Company Western Telephone Common Massachusetts Electric Amalgamated American Telephone St. Paul Union Pacific Chicago Western Western Railroad Gates Moore Brothers Gary Ellwood Leeds & Reed Delaware & Hudson Delaware & Tackawanna Illinois Central Missouri Pacific Toursville & Nashville Texas Pacific Esas Boston Stock Exchange Daly- West Mining Company Utah Daly-West Company Colorado HBA

Subway Needed Says Mayor Collins on Boston Subway Plan

Mayor Collins told the committee on metropolitan affairs that Boston desires a Washington street subway built and owned by the city at its expense with a minimum rental of 4 % of construction cost. He supported a four track design with two tracks for elevated trains and urged the lease to expire in 1927 alongside existing subways. He endorsed a deep tunnel concept only as an engineering choice for consideration.

Collins Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Boston Washington Street Boston Associated Boards of Trade Public Franchise League John P. Fox Transit Commission Elevated Williams

Bicycle notes at Charles River Park training camp

Nat Butler posted the fastest 19 mile time behind pace this season and led a strong training day. Maya McConnell and Butler logged similar speeds, with all three pushing 50 mile workouts and an impromptu race showing they are evenly matched. Louis Mettling and Forrest Osgood rode behind pace, while Harry Elkes reports French speed improving with American training methods. Malden Bicycle Club officers were re elected unanimously at Young's, noting the club's prosperous condition.

Nat Butler Charles River Park Maya McConnell Butler Louis Mettling Forrest Osgood Harry Elkes F. L. Howe France Malden Bicycle Club Young's

Labor unrest disturbs trade across industries

R G Dun and Co weekly review reports ongoing labor controversies as the only seriously disturbing factor in industry. It notes mixed results in production, cautious capital spending, and varied regional conditions including weather impacting apparel retail and footwear. Bridge of data shows March railway earnings up 4.9 percent from last year and a 16.2 percent rise over 1900. Domestic hides decline and crops show a downward trend, with overall market dullness in cereals and a bright note on building trades activity.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Review of Trade New England Wall Street United States Canada South West Pacific Bradstreet Pennsylvania

Boston Slugger Beats Atlanta 6 to 5 in Opening Game

The Atlanta Southern League team fell to Boston by 6 to 5 in the season opener in Atlanta. After leading 5 to 2 early in the eighth, Atlanta used three pitchers while Boston also rotated three hurlers. The game marked Atlanta’s first of the year against a National League foe.

Atlanta Boston

Closing Day at New England Kennel Club Show Boosts Boston Attendance

The New England Kennel Club beach show at Mechanics Hall ended with record attendance, four days drawing over 12 000 more visitors than prior Boston events. Awards highlighted Boston terriers and other breeds while notable sales included prize winning toy terriers and bull dogs. Rumors circulated about a bull bitch Lady Constance disqualification and possible A K C action over cocaine use with witnesses ready to testify.

New England Kennel Club Mechanics’ Hall Boston E. H. Phelan Washington Street Mr. Green America Malden Mr. Lawson Green M. J. Watson Red Hills Drogheda Ashford Benedict

Brooks & Co. bowlers defeat Frank Ridlon team by two games

Brooks and Co. bowlers had the best of Frank Ridlon's squad last evening on the Boylston alleys, taking two games. Cambridgeport Gym team won two of three games from Melville A. A. at Cambridge.

He Brooks & Co Frank Ridlon Boylston Cambridgeport Melville A. A Cambridge

Baldwin Breaks Candle Pin Record Top Score

Baldwin made a total of 296 at M. Q. A. alleys last night, breaking the candle pin record as the American Express team defeated Central Massachusetts in all three games.

Baldwin American Express Central Massachusetts

Individual Candle Pin Winners at Murray & Irwin Alleys

The $100 annual individual candle pin tournament concluded this evening at Murray and Irwin's alleys. First prize went to Lane with 806 for $85, second to Williams 304 for $20, third to Budrot 872 for $15, and fourth to Powers 812 for $10. First preliminary work awarded $10 to Rouse 447 and McCarthy 453 earned $10 as runner up.

Murray & Irwin Lane Williams Budrot Powers Rouse McCarthy

Lajoie rejects NL raid offer for $7000 a year

Philadelphia star Nap Lajoie refused a three year offer of seven thousand dollars per year from a New York National League agent. Manager Connie Mack said he and his players will honor their contracts and stay with the American League amid NL raid plans.

Lajoie American League Philadelphia Penn Napoleon Lajoie New York National League Connie Mack

Liberal lines at Franklin House superintendent chosen

Mrs Susan B Bangs named superintendent of Franklin Square House for self supporting young women She aims for a liberal regime allowing home like freedom with late hours a dining room public cafe and private parlors for entertaining friends She plans parties teas and quiet talks for handling any indiscretion sessions include Haydn selections and local church notices across Boston all welcome

Post Susan B. Bangs Franklin Square House Erin

Sunday Baptist Services in Boston Churches

Sunday services listed for Ruggles Street, Dudley Street, Commonwealth Avenue, Tremont Temple, and Old South Church. Details include sermon topics such as Courtship and Marriage, Darkest Boston and the Way Out, The Saviour's Conception of Salvation, and The Means of Salvation. includes schedules, choir, Bible classes, and free seats.

Tprople Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street L. H. Dorchester Bible School Christian Endeavor Orient Adams Mr. Marsh Miss Morse Foster Tremont Street M. B Concord Street C. E. Davis Epworth League Tve New England Ruggles Street Baptist Church A. C. Dixon D. C Boston C. C. Case Dudley Street Baptist Church W. W. Bustard Daniel Shepardson Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H. Rowley D. D Haydn Tremont Temple Baptist Church Edwin Moreat Philadelphia C. P. Jameson Young People's Prayer Meeting Poteat

National League approves 140 game schedule for 1894 season

The National League committee met at the Fifth Avenue Hotel and released the schedule. Opening day is April 17 with 140 games total, each club playing 10 home-and-away series with others. Eastern clubs head west first, and 40 dates clash with the American League, including Boston Chicago doubleheaders on July 4 and April 19. Boston opens April 17 at Brooklyn.

Boston New York National League of Baseball Clubs Fifth Avenue Hotel Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Brooklyn Greater Cincinnati Pittsburg Cessesseeee Uly Une Puicsouigss Chicaro Sosciescoeser Ifug Guly Gus Ag Pt

Port Wine and Tarragona Offer Promos from Cushing Medical Supply

The advertisement promotes Port Wine at $1.00 per gallon eight years old with pure grape juice guaranteed and Tarragona imported wine at $1.75 per gallon. All wines are warranted. Free express delivery for orders $1.00 or more within city or suburban areas. CUSHING MEDICAL SUP PLY CO. 580 Washington St.

Tarragona Cushing Medical Supply CO Washington St Boston

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