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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1899

Page

10

Planters' Compress Leads Mayflower Outlook Amid Copper Boom

Irregular trading across markets highlights strong European demand for Mayflower stock. Baltic, Trimountain and Yukon mines show widening copper outlook with plans for large production and new financing. Planters' Compress rises on favorable metal signals while New England Electric Vehicles advances as infrastructure expansion looms.

New York Geranger Paris London Europe Lake ‘Superior Marquette Mining Journal Trimountain Chynoweth Atlantic Baltic Yukon Mining & Dredging Yukon Trading, Mining & ‘Exploration Company, Limited Yukon Yukon Mining& Dredging Company New England Electric Boston Newport New England New York Company New England Company George von L. Meyer Charles L. Edgar Edison Electric Illuminating Company F. A. Gilbert Boston Electric Light Company Francis R. Hart Old Colony Trust Sony Arthur J. Tower The Tower Manufacturing Company Oliver Ames Martin Maloney Philadelphia R. McA. Diroyd New York Electric Vehicle Company James A. Hayes Camden N. J T. K. Cummings, Jr Old Dominion Mining Company Messrs. Schofield Clifton Aris Clark United Verde Bingham Boston News Joseph S. Bigelow Copper Coi Bowen Farrell Bay State Victoria United States Léonard Lewissohn Lewissohn Bros

Dealers in United States Government Bonds and Deposits

A clipped market note discusses dealers in U S government bonds and the interest on deposits subject to sight check. The piece references financial agents for corporations and investors and cites a Boston News Bureau summary and distribution at local news stands.

United States Boston News Hotere ‘i Yee4

Boston Stock Exchange Reported Prices Today

Boston stock exchange figures from April 5 show the day’s highest and lowest sales, along with closing bid and asked prices. The report lists the day’s price range and final market quotes for the trading session.

Boston

Ex dividend sales data for bonds and stocks noted

Ex dividend. Total sales include Bonds 965525 dollars listed stock 100145 unlisted shares 9411. Percent 77.1. Indicates market activity and security categories with values in currency.

Carpenter Rescued After Thirty Foot Fall at Page Avenue

William Sanders aged 57, a Cambridge carpenter, fell thirty feet from a staging at a new building on Page Avenue. He suffered a skull fracture and was taken to City Hospital. home address is 229 Harvard Street.

William Sanders Page Avenue Rhodes Sanders City Hospital Harvard Street Cambridge

Shoe Manufacturers Meet Forms National Association

An adjourned meeting of men’s shoe manufacturers gathered yesterday at the Shoe and Leather Association rooms in Bedford Street. About twenty New England firms attended but little business was done due to few replies to a nationwide circular sent to leading houses.

America Utah T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr New York Europe Third National Bank Boston & Lake Superior Copper Boston & Lake Superior Porcupine Mountain Wyoming Samuel W. Snow Benjamin L. Heath L. C. Learned Valentine Baker Charles H. Black Edmund H. Noyes State Street Boston United Verde, Jr Jerome Arizona Pinkham Shoe and Leather Association Bedford Street New England

Prison reform debate rages in Massachusetts House

The House rejected a bid to abolish county prisons in favor of state control. Fitts defended the measure citing English reform and reduced crime, while Libby Parker Tolman and others warned of centralized power and little gain. Debates covered state institutions Charlestown Concord and Shelby borders, with allies citing Governor Wolcott and England's system.

Fitts Somerville Lawrence Massachusetts England Gladstone Concord Reformatory Libby Medford Wolcott Charlestown Concord Sherborn Parker Boston Tolman Pittsfield Myers Cambridge Donahue Fall River Mr. White Mr. Selfridge Hayes Lowell

Aldermen Can Have Lots of Carriages

The debate on a bill to reorganize city spending reveals division among aldermen and representatives. Some oppose state intrusion into municipal affairs while others push for parks and state use of land west of the State House. The House also acts on health, education, and licensing measures as the session proceeds.

Innes Suffolk Senate Malden Bridge Boston Parsons Franklin George Essex Washburn Worcester Donovan Messrs. Donovan Kelcher Moran Tague

Miss Helen Gould Donates $1000 to New York Fire Relief

Miss Helen Gould sent a $1000 check to the New York fire department this morning for the department relief fund.

Helen Gould New York New York Fire Department

Dean's Ointment Offers Instant Relief and Cure

An optimistic advertisement claims itchying piles can be cured with Dean's Ointment providing instant relief and permanent cure. Distributed in drug stores for 50 cents, this promotional note underscores quick results.

Dean

Peace Proposition Receives Praise from Former Presidents

The United Society of Christian Endeavor reports two letters from Grover Cleveland and Benjamin Harrison in support of war aversion and arbitration. Cleveland commends efforts to abandon war for settling differences and urges American leadership in peace. Harrison echoes a hope for global peace, noting practical limits on frontier disarmament and urging a spirit of forbearance to foster universal peace through arbitration.

United Society of Christian Endeavor Ihs Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Cleveland Friends Societies of Christian Endeavor Eix Harrison America

Dead Admiral Honored in Portsmouth Services

The body of Rear Admiral Charles C. Carpenter, retired, arrived from Jamaica Plain and was taken to his family home for private rites before public services at St John’s Church. Navy officers attended as pallbearers, with a marine guard firing volleys and taps sounding, as Storer Post G A R sent a delegation.

Portsmouth N. H Charles C. Carpenter Jamaica Plain Henry Emerson Hovey St. John’s Navy Yard G. C. Reney

Jack Mason Files Bankruptcy After Marital Ties

Actor J B Mason spouse Marion Manola has filed for bankruptcy with $29468 in liabilities and no assets. Creditors include I H Wineberg $6000, H R Wolcott $4000, W B Dinsmore $3500, J C Thomas $3000, Wesley Sisson $2500, Helen Ulrich $200, F W Sidney $350, Hotel Vendome $300, Klaw & Erlanger $700, Liebler & Maas $1000, Rochester Union and Advertiser $1200, J L Miller $500, Mr Coffin $400, R V Mason $400, William Mason $850, and a $50 florist debt.

J. B. Mason Marion Manola I. H. Wineberg H. R. Wolcott Denver W. B. Dinsmore C. J. Thomas Portland Wesley Sisson Chicago Helen Ulrich Harriet Billings F. W. Sidney London Hotel Vendome Klaw & Erlanger Liebler & Maas Rochester Union and Advertiser J. L. Miller Montreal Mr. Coffin

Breakup of card game leads to multiple arrests at Hampden Street shop

Officers from Division 9 raided a junk shop at 61 Hampden Street and busted a card game. Four men, Louis Leonie 45 Morris Becker 29 Joseph Bloss 35 and Joseph Harris 32 were charged with gaming. present attendees Joshua Matthews 35 and Morris Tatashnik 37 were taken into custody.

Division 9 Hampden Street Louis Leonie Morris Becker Joseph Bloss Joseph Harris Joshua Matthews Morris Tatashnik

Arrest of Charles W Mathies for Forgery Embezzlement

Charles W Mathies was arrested yesterday by Inspector Knox and Officer Wolf on a warrant charging forgery of Christine Swedbergs name to a contract and uttering it to Timothy F OConnor of 28 Kneeland Street. He is also charged with embezzling 30 dollars from OConnor on March 16.

Charles W. Mathies Knox Wolf Christine Swedberg Timothy F. O’connor Kneeland Street O'Connor

New Arctic postal route to cross the Arctic circle

The Post Office Department plans a new Alaska mail line extending beyond the Arctic circle. From St Michaels to Kotzebue it will cover about 460 miles one way with three round trips, plus a Norton Bay branch to Gotolovin Bay 180 miles round trip, operating Dec 1 1899 to May 1 191. The aim is winter service for miners and missions amid reports of gold discoveries at Gotolovin Bay.

Washington Post Office Department Alaska Arctic Circle St. Michaels Umalaklik Eaton Reindeer Station Norton Bay Kotzebue Gotolovin Bay

Stove makers meet to fix price scale in Cleveland

Leading stove manufacturers from around the country meet in Cleveland on April 5 to fix a price scale in response to higher raw material costs. An executive notes iron and metals have risen about 15 percent recently. several firms have already raised prices. He says no trust is formed and none is planned.

Cleveland, CO United States

Bill Against Trusts Clears Missouri Senate

Jefferson City April 5 Senate today passed a bill aimed at restraining trusts in Missouri by allowing courts to issue restraining orders and to award damages to those injured. The measure seeks to curb trust power and restrict testimony against trusts in certain proceedings.

Jefferson City Senate

Torpedo Boat Somers Disabled Near Plymouth

The United States torpedo boat Somers broke down off Plymouth while en route to Plymouth from Falmouth and was towed into Plymouth Sound tonight disabled.

Plymouth Eng Somers Falmouth Plymouth Sound

Bloomers Case Trial Hits London Courtroom

In Kingston sessions Lady Harberton, treasurer of the Rational Dress League, loses a test case after suing a London hotel landlady for refusing service in bloomers. The landlady says she would serve in a private room or at the bar but not in the coffee room. The jury found against Lady Harberton.

London Kingston Arberton Harberton Rational Dress League West End Lady Harberton

Catholic services sought for Cuba Puerto Rico dead at Arlington

Cardinal Gibbons applied to the War Department for permission to hold Catholic rites at the interments of soldiers who died in Cuba and Porto Rico at Arlington tomorrow. The department will have Post Chaplain Freeland of Fort Monroe conduct services for the Catholic dead.

Washington Cardinal Gibbons War Department Cuba Porto Rico Arlington Freeland Fort Monroe

Major Darling Probes De Marco Escape at Federal Building

Major Charles K. Darling commenced an investigation into the escape of Stellaro de Marco the Italian fruit dealer of Lynn who fled during a counterfeiting trial. officials say a recapture is likely and officials note De Marco had little money and may have help from North End connections.

Federal Building Stellaro de Marco Lynn Charles K. Darling United States Darling de Marco Tyre Devonshire Street Agent Redfern Secret Service Cain Station 1 Redfern Boston North End Lowell Lundy Casey Leonardi Muscia

Testimonial to Dewey Hall Plans at Norwich University

Trustees of Norwich University approve starting foundations for Dewey Hall on May 1 to honor Admiral Dewey. Architect Bradford L Gilbert of New York designed a Greek exterior with central porch pediment and dome. Subscriptions are sought from Vermonters and friends of learning, payable to Johnny Bacon at White River Junction.

Northfield Norwich University Dewey Hall Manila Bay Bradford L. Gilbert New York Johnny Bacon White River Junction Vermont

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