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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1903

Page

8

Bear Market Stalls Ahead on Wall Street April Market Blues

On April 7 the Bears led by the Waldorf crowd dominated a dull trading day with limited buying interest after 1:00 pm. Prices fell across many issues with Amalgamated and copper shares hit hard while New York Central and Brooklyn Rapid Transit posted minor gains as money remained cheap and expectations of a dividend change hovered.

Wall Street Bears Southern Pacific Union Pacific Delaware & Lackawanna Anaconda Amalgamated Delaware, & Hudson Metropolitan Rock Island Reading Steel New York Central Brooklyn Rapid Transit Boston New York N. Y Atchison Tate Tate Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Tees Chicago & Alton Chicago & Great Western Pat Heeeseee Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Colorado Southern Delaware & Hudson del Tack & West Denver & Rio Grande Hocking Valley Illinois Central Town Central Kan City Erie & Western Pr Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Metropolitan St Ry Missouri Pacific Missouri Kan & Tex Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Pennsylvania St Louis & San Tran Ak St Louis Southwestern Wits Ant Southern Wisconsin Central American Car & Vdy Amer Smelting My Ag Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid ‘Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Mg Consolidated Gas Continental General Electric Hocking Coal International Paper National Biscuit Oover National Seeee Naha Pacific Mail Tee Aeee Bas Seth Omy al Oly Cole Republic Steel Tenn Coal & Iron Union Bag & Paper “Co Be United States Leather United States Western Union

Burglaries Strikes Norton Stores and Post Office

Thieves broke into the George S. Wood store the East Norton post office the New Haven rail road station and Walter C. Wood's shop last night. Sledge hammers and tools were taken and used to gain entry. Tobacco cigars and valuables were stolen with repeated break ins noted at Wood’s stores.

Norton George $. Wood East Norton New York, New Haven & Hartford Walter C New Haven Company

Malnutrition Cited as Cause of Ills and Graves Whiskey Promoted

A vintage health notice claims malnutrition underlies many ailments and anemia, urging Graves Maryland Malt Whiskey as a stomach aid to improve digestion and blood quality. It promotes the product as pure and time aged, available via licensed dealers and grocers, with tax and ownership marks on the label.

Graves Maryland Chester 11 Graves & Sons

Hasty funeral leads to arrest in Lynn case

Lynn April 7 David H Ross arrested on suspicion of involvement in the sudden death of his wife Florence G Ross. An autopsy is planned, and an administrator for her estate was granted despite neighbors noting no property. Dr Wing may witness the autopsy.

Florence G. Ross Salem Ross E. P. Wing Gabriel Philadelphia KB. P. Wing Martin Waite Phelan William O'Shea Wing Pinkham Lynn Rosses

Court of the Dance at Syrian wedding ends with verdict

In the second Municipal Court session Judge Forsaith heard Syrians as witnesses in a case by Fanny George against Elias Mallouf and Salem Mansour over alleged injuries on Feb 16. Mabel George testified about a wedding night disturbance with dancing and an upstairs assault. Police cleared the home. the defense produced alibi witnesses. The court ruled for the defendants in both cases.

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Norwood Principal Vanishes After Forger Identity Revealed

Charles R. Wilson, Norwood Rhode Island grammar school principal, is missing after being identified as Charles W. Robinson the alleged Brockton forger. Friends in New Bedford Brockton recognized him during his first visit in 13 years. He claimed to teach near Providence and was a respected, influential figure in Norwood and local religious circles.

Fall River Charles R. Wilson Norwood R. I Charles W. Robinson Brockton New Bedford Providence Wilson

Murder charge heard in Municipal Court over Champi case

Judge Burke presided in the second Municipal Court session as Giuseppe Murgioa faced trial for the March 13 murder of John Champi. Champi identified Murgioa as his attacker before dying the following day, and the prisoner was held for the Superior Court.

Burke Giuseppe Murgioa John Champi Clarke and North Streets Champi

Curved L Station Platform Figures In Court Case

Mrs Georgie M DiMunzio sues the Elevated Company over injuries from a curved boarding area at Scol lay square station The Dec 24 incident left her right leg twisted and hip strained Doctors say 6 to 12 months recovery The plaintiff and defense present in Municipal Court before Judge Ely on the matter

Scollay Square Ely Georgie M. DiMunzio Juniper Street Lord

Shirt Advertisement Highlights Cluett and Monarch Options

Be particular as you please about your shirts the Cluett Peabody kind will satisfy you. Cluett Shirts $1.50 up. Monarch Shirts gr 00. Cluett Peabody Co.

Cluett- Peabody Cluett Monarch Cluett, Peabody & Co

Coburn Firm Faces Large Liabilities in Shift of Assets

G. M. Coburn & Co., shoe makers with Roxbury and Medway plants, has assigned to L. I. Bartlett of the National Exchange Bank and M. P. Clough of the Shawmut. Liabilities are estimated over $800,000. Assets not yet tallied, but likely not far from liabilities. The firm employs about 500 workers and has operated 30 years.

G. M. Coburn & Co Roxbury Medway L. I. Bartlett National Exchange Bank M. P. Clough Shawmut

Breakin of Car Window Unstrung Woman’s Nerves

Mary Edminster sued the Elevated road for damages after a car on the Everett to Charlestown route on September 22, 1902, had a window broken near her seat. The accident left her nerves unstrung and she was home three weeks. Dr. McQuade attends her, but the judge said she had not shown how the damage occurred.

Mary Edminster Everett Charlestown McQuade

One Year for Rollins in Mail Theft Case

John G. Rollins was found guilty in U S District Court of stealing mail packages from the pneumatic tube at the central post office and sentenced to one year at hard labor in Ipswich County Jail. Judge Lowell noted a greater sentence could have applied if Rollins were connected to the post office. Rollins worked for the Pneumatic Tube Company.

John G. Rollins Central United States District Court Ipswich Lowell Post Office Department

Agawam livery stablekeeper surrendered on cruelty conviction

Bondsmen return Edward R. Gulliver of Agawam after his three month sentence at the House of Correction. Guliver had appealed a cruelty conviction following a complaint by Agent Burrill of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Wareham Edward R. Gulliver Agawam Burrill Society For the Prevention of Cruelty Gulliver Wef Correction

Trial of Flannagan in U.S. Mail Larceny Case

The trial of John F. Flannagan, formerly a clerk at the Back Bay post office station, began in the United States District Court yesterday on a charge of larceny of letters from the United States mail.

John F. Flannagan Back Bay United States Mail United States District Court

Demurrer Filed in Curley Civil Service Fraud Case

The government faces a demurrer in the Curley case as the circuit court clerk records a filing asserting each indictment count against Curley and Fahey lacks federal offense. Attorney H W Chaplin, for Themes F Curley and James J Fahey, set hearing for April 27.

Curley Civil Service Circuit Court Curley Fahey United States H. W. Chaplin F. Curley James J. Fahey Chaplin James M. Curley Bartholomew J. Fahey

Middlesex Democratic Club Dinner Set for April 16

The Middlesex Democratic Club will hold its next regular meeting at the Reveree House on April 16. The meeting starts at 6 p m and the dinner follows an hour later. Invitations have been accepted by Mayor McNamee Cambridge, Hon. George Fred Williams, and Hon. Charles S Hamlin, with Tren. W A Gaston also invited and expected to attend.

Middlesex Democratic Club Reveree House Mayor McNamee Cambridge George Fred Willliams Charless. Hamlin Tren W. A. Gaston

Steel Trusts Profits Lower In First Quarter

New York April 7 The steel trust reports first quarter net earnings of 24 656 186 a drop of 1 623 463 from last year After deductions for repairs maintenance and fixed charges there were 21 551 189 left with further bond related deductions reducing to 16 991 189 Undivided profits for the quarter total 2 978 243 The year 1902 report shows total net earnings of 193 308 764 and undivided profits of 24 253 657 with overall operations valued at 560 510 479 in volume

New York Steel Trust United States Steel Trust United States Steel Corporation

The Defender Mounts Boston Theatre Run

The Defender will start a run at the Boston Theatre on May 2. A Boston gentlemen syndicate has secured full rights from Allen Lowe and Charles Denneec, with Will J. Block directing. Scenery and costumes will be entirely new.

Defender Boston Theatre Boston Gentlemen Allen Lowe Charles Denneec Will J. Block

Hat theft case continues for Stella Beals in Brockton

Stella C. Beals of Bridgewater appears in Brockton Police Court on a larceny case tied to a blue velvet hat bought for a funeral. A millinery witness describes a girl resembling Beals, but identification fails. Probation continues until July 7.

Brockton Stella C. Beals Bridgewater Drohan Beals I. M. Hurd North Main Street Stella Beals Miss Beals Stella Reed

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