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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1902

Page

8

Plan for Reconstruction of The New England Gas & Coke Co

A joint committee seeks rapid reorganization as the company faces heavy floating debt and a court receivership. Boston and New York financiers evaluate a plan requiring about six million dollars, with bonds and stock deposits due by April 17, 1902, to share in any approved plan.

New England Gas & Coke Company Alexander ©. Humphreys Messrs. Kidder Peabody & Co Boston J. & W. Seligman & Co New York Old Colony Trust Company Ames Building Colonial Trust Company Broadway James P. Stearns Samuel Carr N. P. Hallowell The Joseph B. Russell Co. F. Adams BE. N. Foss

Pro Boer Meeting in Haverhill City Hall

A mass meeting of Boer sympathizers is set for City Hall in Haverhill with Patrick Hactor among the speakers. The New England Boer supporters plan a regional campaign including Worcester Pawtucket Hartford Springfield and more as momentum grows.

Siegel Cooper N. Y Patrick Hoctor Haverhill New England Worcester Pawtucket Hartford Springfield Oston P. J. Nevins Haverhill Gas Works Patrick Hector

Ex-Policeman Carl Fined in Boston Court

Albert J. Carl, a Boston policeman until last August, pleaded guilty to larceny of a brooch and two rings and assault and battery against Mary Reed, a woman of means living at 2 Union Park. He was fined $10 in the first Munici pal Court session. Reed, about 4, had secured passage to England aboard a steamer leaving Thursday. Carl claimed the jewelry was given to him by Miss Reed.

Albert J. Carl Boston Mary Reed Union Park South End Enland Carl England Aleged

Mary Edwards Beale Dies. Noted Social Leader in Walington

Mary Edwards Beale widow of General and mother-in-law of John R. Men of Ohio died in Walington at age 60. She was a social leader in the city, and her home hosted gatherings of prominent people, keeping a center of society activity.

Walington Mare Edwards Beale General Oe John R. Men Ohio Ts. Beale

Patrick Sentenced to Die by Electrocution

New York April 7 Lawyer Albert T Patrick was sentenced by Recorder Goff to die by electrocution during the week beginning May 5. He listened calmly to the death sentence. He knows that.

New York Albert T. Patrick Goff

Patrick awaits death sentence delay at Sing Sing

Yesterday the condemned man Patrick was taken from the Tombs to Sing Sing after a death sentence. An appeal will delay execution for more than a year, potentially three or four years if a new trial is granted. He kissed his wife, was bound to a deputy, and entered the death house, shaving his beard before confinement.

Patrick O'Brien Kelly Sing Sing Ossining

Princeton Students Fined For Defacing Property

Six Princeton students pleaded guilty to defacing property in Trenton in February and were fined $250 each in Mercer County Court. Their counsel sought leniency noting property owners had been reimbursed. parents paid about $200 in addition to the fines.

Trenton N. J Princeton Mercer County

Columbia University Receives Currier Library Bequest

The Columbia University board announces a $50,000 bequest from Mrs Lena Currier for book purchases, to be named the Nathaniel Currier fund. A separate $1,000 gift from an associate of George William Curtis funds two annual medals for outstanding public English orations by students.

NWOW York Board of Trustees of Columbia Pnivergtty Pe Togay Wiliam Bchermeror Lena Currier Nathaniel Currier George Wiliam Curtis

John J Sheridan Honored At Assumption Catholic Meeting

At a regular fortnightly Assumption Catholic Association meeting held Sunday in the club house, officers were elected with John J. Sheridan chosen president to serve for the semi annual term.

The Assumption Catholic Association John J. Sheridan

Sheridan elected head of East Boston Assumption Catholic Association

John J. Sheridan was elected president of the Assumption Catholic Association of East Boston, a prominent clubman and longtime ball player. Thomas Duane became vice president, with Peter Kievinaar as treasurer and John J. McLaughlin as financial secretary. The group plans a ladies' night at Webster Hall tomorrow evening.

Roed Edward T. Breslin Sheridan Boston Noddle Island Noddle National Letter Carriers’ Association Thomas Duane Peter Kievinaar John J. McLaughlin Albert Mills Alexander Lambert Robert Bland George Fierling Joseph Dunn Jose Foley Louis Delehoyde Francis Fitzpatrick Thomas Kelley William de Vors Thomas F. Burke Thomas 0. Mclneany Isadore Fernekees Joseph Finnell William J. Murphy Webster Hall

Will publish Buller papers London April 7

London April 7 notice says Mr Balfour refused facilities for a motion censuring Speaker Gully over Dillon suspension. On reassembly the House pressed for info on peace talks in South Africa. Brodrick cited government not having more to add. General Buller’s papers and despatches on Spion Kop will be published. embargo on Buller payments remains.

London Balfour John Redmond House of Commons William Court Gully John Dillon House South Africa Aalfour Brodrick General Bulle War Office Roberts O Er General Buller

Western Pool Selling Stocks in New York Market

The New York market fell on tighter money and copper stock activity led by Amalgamated and Copper Range Consolidated. Old Dominion and Wolverine rose modestly while Steel and Coal showed fractional changes. New England Gas and Coke faced a receiver action, with Boston gas concerns discussed, and insiders reportedly bought American Woollen shares amid broad pool selling. Boston call money touched seven percent while the market details show varied gains and losses across railroad and utility issues.

New York New York Securities Copper Range Consolidated Old Dominion Wolverine Dominion Securities New England Gas and Coke Dominion Coal Boston Rogers Brookline Amalgamated Missouri Pacific Westinghouse Electric Western St. Paul Northwest Rock Island Illinois Central Louisville & Nashville Union Pacific St. Louis San Francisco Cochoice Charles & Smith Charles H Altmiller Congress Street Boston & Montana Altmiller Lake Butte Mont Atlantic Mining Company Michigan James Gay John Stanton H. D. Corey Corey Milliken Orient B. Nason Hamlin Boston Stock Exchange Southtral N. Y Bigelow Heath

Dream of Fair Children exhibit aids Brookline nursery

Portraits of Brookline children are shown at the Brookline Art Union in Coolidge Corner to benefit the Brookline Day Nursery. The exhibit features Family James Kent Street, Herbert Lawton Quincy, Mrs Mitchell Park Street Brookline, and others. Proceeds from sold portraits support the nursery and reduced sittings fund the charity.

Brookline Art Union Coolidge Corner Union Edward James Kent Street Brookline Herbert Lawton Quincy William L.mitchell Park Street Rs Hornblower Beacon Street Jesse Willey Summit Avenue Corey Hill Eugene Clark Heacon Street Elizabeth William ‘Thayer Brookline Day Nursery Miss Beeckman University Road Dream of Fair Children

Alleged Thieves Held for Grand Jury in Somerville

Timothy Goulding and the Aylesbury brothers were arrested in Somerville a week ago. They were arraigned yesterday with Goulding defending himself and the Aylesburys aided by counsel. After seven witnesses testified Judge Butler bound each defendant over for the grand jury in $1800.

Timothy Goulding William M Orrin F

Navarino Given Up As Lost

John P. Emery & Co owners of the three masted schooner Navarino have abandoned hope of reaching port. The vessel left Hayti January 18 loaded with logwood for New York, a voyage of about three weeks, and has not been heard from since. Master William H. Sawyer of Millbridge Maine. mate William H. Mason of Boston. crew: Nicholas Gommeky Boston Harry Wood Magnus Nilson Peter Howell. Brothers shipped at Jacksonville Florida. two Boston men unknown to offices.

John P. Emery

Bernhardt Gains Weight in Paris Tour

Paris reports actress Sarah Bernhardt has grown noticeably heavier after a roaming masseur deserted her during her American tour. Since returning to Paris she tried several masseurs with no success, and she fears daily weight increase.

Paris Ril Sarah Bernhardt America

Local thief jailed for two months after purse theft

William Carroll received a two month term in the house of correction from Judge Wentworth for stealing a purse containing 1.30 from Marestet Foley of 7 Canbridge street. The larceny occurred Saturday night in a Chinese restaurant at 81 Howard street. John Logan and Michael Gilmore were fined 15 each for stealing neckties from a Washington Street Syndicate store.

William Carroll House of Correction Wentworth Marestet Foley Canbridge Street Howard Street John Logan Michael Gilmore Aashington Street

Tapley Seeks Reform Stakes in Gubernatorial Run Fight

Rufus P Tapley of Haverhill arrives in Boston to announce a challenge to Mayor Hurley of Salem and Congressman Moody who is Navy Secretary. He vows to run on nomination papers, wage a house to house campaign, expose caucus abuses, and oppose Gardner and von Meyer as carpet baggers. Tapley predicts a political battle to smash the machines and gain votes across the district.

Rufus P. Tapley Haverhill Congress Hurley Salem Moody Navy Boston Post Tapley Lis Augustus P. Gardner George von L. Meyer Thurley Danvers Tapleys Furley Fessman Moody Henry Cabot Lodge Gardner Billingsgate Meyer and Fowler, Haverhill

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