New York Stocks Rally On Crop Report and Copper News
Prices rose across the market led by Flower stocks and Brooklyn Rapid Transit as the government winter wheat report and sunny West weather boosted sentiment. Copper plays like Isle Royale and Calumet & Hecla climbed while Victoria Copper and Yukon Dredging attracted buyers amid talks of dividends and future reserves.
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New York
Brooklyn
Isle Royale
Boston & Montana
Calumet & Hecla
Utah
Romanza
A. B. Turner & Bro
Kaukanna Mining Company
Victoria Copper Mining Company
Electric Light and Power
Victoria Company
Fortuna
Boynton
Foster
Boston Stock Exchange
Boston & Lake Superior Copper Company
Cook
Boston
KB. C. Hodges & Co
Phenix Consolidated Copper Mining Company
United States Oil
Cambria
Carterville
Chitwood Hollow
Joplin
United Zinc and Lead Company
Ilbe
New England Telephone Company
Mexico
Mexican Telephone Company
New England Telephone
Mexican Telephone
Standard Oil
Montana
Tamarack
Butte
Arcadian
Victoria
Bingham
Rhode Island
Trimountain
Mayflower
S. O
Houghton, Mich
Boston Financial News
Calumet & Hecla Company
Quincy
Lake Superior
Portage Lake
No. 1
Douglass
Yukon
Rsankham
Boston Stock Exchange Daily Prices Report
Boston reports today’s market activity with the highest and lowest sales, alongside closing bid and asked prices for the session. The figures reflect securities traded on April 11 at the Boston Exchange.
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Boston
Chicago
British steamer Recta arrives from Genoa after voyage ordeal
The British steamer Recta from Genoa arrived at East Boston Pier 2 after a long voyage marked by a hurricane near the equator and a failed rescue of the disabled Silverdale of Newcastle. Recta's captain Swinbanks reported heavy winds, a 60 mile course shift, and eventual abandonment of the Silverdale due to rough seas and low coal. The Recta, bound for Copenhagen and Stettin with Union Steamship Company charter, will finish loading in New York.
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Recta
London
Genoa
Italy
Swinbanks
Gibraltar
Silverdale
Newcastle
King
James
Rotterdam
Philadelphia
Bermuda
South Shoal
Grand Junction Docks
Boston
Copenhagen
Stettin
New York
Union Steamship Company
Kairos Reaches Halifax After Fortnight of Storms
The British steamer Kairos arrived at Halifax harbor under her own steam after forty one days at sea from New Orleans with cargo for Glasgow. Disabled rudder, multiple towings, heavy seas, and a perilous voyage marked the ordeal before she finally made port in calm conditions.
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Halifax
Kairos
New Orleans
Glasgow
Brighton
Exeter City
Miid Ocean
Citadel
Hmb
Maxim's American Plant capital rise announced
London April 11 report says Vickers and Maxim gunmakers of Sheffield plan a Newport News plant United States and have increased their capital stock by 1 260 000 dollars.
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London
Vicker’ Bons & Maxim
Sheffield
Newport News
United States
Centenarian Mrs Ellis of Sidney Dies at 102
Mrs Phebe G Ellis of Sidney Waterville Maine died at her home Tuesday morning aged 102 years 8 months and 8 days She was daughter of Reuben Sawtelle a native of Groton Massachusetts.
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Waterville
Phebe G. Ellis
Sidney
Reuben Sawtelle
Groton
Mass
Fire on Steamer Portia Wipes Cargo in Hold
The steamer Portia from New York reached St. John s Newfoundland at noon. Four hours after arrival a fire started in the main hold and a large portion of the cargo was destroyed before the flames were put out.
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ST. John’s, N. F
Portia
New York
Gloucester Vessel Receives Nellie N. Davis Crew
Despatch from St Pierre Mich reports schooner Helenora of Gloucester arrived with the wrecked Nellie N. Davis crew. George Lathem drowned. two others seriously injured. Nellie N. Davis, 93 tons gross, left Gloucester for a halibut voyage earlier this year. Vessel and outfit insured for 4900 dollars.
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Gloucester
Pierre
Mig
Hlenora
Nellie N. Davis
Hans Slade
George Lathem
Davis
George Steele & Co
Essex
Notice of Sale South Side Mining Company
On Wednesday May third 1899 at 12 o'clock M by order of the Board of Directors the stock of stockholders in the South Side Mining Company a Michigan corporation delinquent in payment of the ten cent per share assessment due January 16 1899 will be sold by public vendue to the highest bidder at the business office Room 9 No 68 Devonshire Street Boston Mass in the building housing the company office.
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Montana
I. L. Merrill
Ben Tibbey
Bingham
Boston
Boston Stock Exchange
Revelstoke
B. C
Board of Trade
British Columbia
Corporation
Mass
Devonshire Street
South Side Mining Company
Michigan
Ocean traffic updates and new appointments in harbor news
George Wilson sails from New York harbor bound for the city after leaving the berth near nine yesterday morning. Cunard Cephalonia returns to Liverpool from New York reporting ice sightings on April 8 at 42N 63W and a waterlogged derelict at 42N 45W. Dominion Atlantic line hires R A Carder as travelling freight and passenger agent to expand service to Yar mouth Nova Scotia. Steamer Martha Vineyard to receive a new boiler at East Boston and tug Lewis Osborne to follow. Water boat Flora undergoes major rebuilding at East Boston yards. Tug Resolute and Jessie receive summer work prep. The Landsman.
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George Wilson
New York
New England
Cape
Cunard
Cephalonia
H. W. Pierce
Liverpool
Dominion Atlantic Line
Here
Yarmouth
N. S
R. A. Carder
Flora
Bostons
Resolute
Jessie
Not the fault of the stomach indigestion explained
An article explains digestion relies on multiple organs and introduces Kutnow's Improved Effervescent Powder as a gentle remedy. It claims it stimulates liver, stomach and intestines and offers free samples by mail from Kutnow Bros., 3 Broadway, New York, mentioning the Boston Post.
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Kutnow
Kutnow Bros
Broadway
New York City
Boston Post
Cambridge widow defeats twelve lawyers in will contest
Mrs. Edwin S. Burton of Cambridge returned from the South after winning a probate court battle in Charleston West Virginia. She challenged Brigham Ward's will worth about 50000 with 33000 bequeathed to public institutions and no relative, arguing unsound mind and undue influence. Her victory came after eleven days of sessions with counsel Wilson and A B Littlepage.
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Edwin S. Burton
Clinton Street
Cambridge
West Virginia
Burton
Charleston
W. Va
Will of Harriet F Wolcott filed in Norfolk probate court
The will names Governor Wolcott as executor and dates to December 13 1898. It bequeaths funds to Massachusetts General Hospital Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute Tuskegee Institute and several charities. Other beneficiaries include Roger Wolcott Jr Samuel Huntington Wolcott Oliver Wolcott Cornelia F Wolcott and numerous nieces and servants.
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Dedham
Harriet F. Wolcott
Wolcott
Norfolk
Cornelia F. Wolcott
Boston
Alice Cunningham
John C. Cunningham
Mary Stone
Julia K. Frothingham
Elizabeth ‘Merchants
Duluth
Bessie Roberts
Mary J. Brinley
Laura
Mary
Cornelia Rankins
Harriet W. Frothingham
Philadelphia
Theodore Frothingham
Huntington Frothingham
Cornelia F. Cowderwall
Germantown
Penn
Flannery Surprised by Fifty Friends at Home
Mr James J Flannery of the Post composing room found fifty friends had gathered at his Main street West Everett residence Monday evening Then James K Morris spoke for the group presenting a handsome cherry hat tree Mr Flannery expressed thanks A program of songs by local singers followed accompanied by Mrs Flannery and John J Stankard The evening featured games and dancing and ended in the early hours yesterday morning.
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James J. Flannery
Post Composing
Main Street
West Everett
James K. Morris
Mr. Flannery
A. Noble
Charles Fitzpatrick
Fred Howard
William Gorman
Charles Reade
William O’donnell
William Daly
Cosgrove
Nelie Collins
Flannery
John J. Stankard
Supreme Court Issues Writ For City Street Permits
Judge Morton of the Supreme Court issued a writ of mandamus compelling Superintendent Wells to issue permits to the Boston Elevated Railway Company and the Boston Gas Light Company to open streets without charging the $1 permit fee. The court held there is no statute authorizing the fee, so the Mayor and streets chief cannot impose it.
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Morton
Supreme Court
Streets
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Boston Gas Light Company
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H. W. Pattee & CO
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Fred
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Geo. C & Co
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FE Rollins, & Bro
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Smith
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I. T
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Richard Ee
Day
Henry See
Shute
James M
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Webber
Dix
Miss Astor
England
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William Waldorf Astor
Countess of Selkirk
Mr. Astor
Selkirk
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Wells
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