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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1904

Page

9

Prices Sag Little on Dull Market in Boston Trading

A dull day in the Boston market mirrors a weak Wall Street session with cautious traders and little buying. Union Pacific fluctuations and a struck by external markets dampened sentiment as the United States Steel option cancellation unsettled iron and steel outlook. American Telephone notes sell at high levels, Amalgamated and Bingham yield modest gains, while Daly West and Dominion Coal slip amid cautious conditions and weather-related earnings concerns.

Wall Street Union Pacific United States Steel Corporation Boston New York State Street Rogers Lawson American Telephone Company Amalgamated Bingham Parrot Daly West Cincinnati Salt Lake Dominion Coal Preme Court of Montana Boston & Montana Butte & Boston Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Weeke Ohio Cheor & Alton Ty Western Wy & Worth Western Chicago Mil & St Paul Colorado Southern Ae Delaware Pref & Hudson Denver & Rio Erie Hocking Hinds Central Cere Pennsylvania Rock Island Southern Pacific Southern Railway Sane Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis & West Hho BSG Wisconsin Central Express Companie Adams Eeeeee Tee Am Car Amalgamated Copper 800 & Foundry Lee Eee Bou Suar Refining Anaeconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit AGM Colorado Mu Republic Steel Tennessee Coal & Iron Bat Bow US Steel Eesesee Western Union Sae Gol T&s SF West T & T Allouez Ainalg Os Dol Am Ag Chempia Top & SF Atlantic Boston Land Tos & Albany Kos & Lowell Kos & Maine Daly-West Dom Co Dom I Ss East Boston Ld Edison el Ill Franklin Gary & Elee Gen_ Electric Guanajuato Oun Michigan TA Mon & Bos Sen A Tel & Tel Igo NY Noch Old Colony R R Osceola Batyaay Pullman C See Rhode Isl Santa Fe Shannon Swift & Co Tamarack Bi Trinity United Fruit United Shoe Ma Dore U $ Coal & Oil U S Utah Victoria St Ry Wolverine Wyandot

Verdict Awarded Five Thousand Dollars in Davis vs Railroad

A jury in the fifth session of the Superior Court, Judge Richardson presiding, awarded Maynard A. Davis $5000 against the New York New Haven Hartford railway for a collision on Sept 18 1901 near Avon station that left him nervously affected since.

Superior Court Richardson Maynard A. Davis New York, New Haven & Hartford Railway Avon Station

Massachusetts Joins Coast Squadron in Port Arrival

New York April 13 The battleship Massachusetts of the North Atlantic fleet arrived in port from Pensacola after target practice with the fleet squadron. The Massachusetts has been assigned to duty with the coast squadron, officials said.

New York United States Massachusetts Pensacola

Wolf's Legal Trading Stamp Promotion Draws Crowds

The Legal Trading Stamp at Wolf's My Clothier Hanover and Portland streets has been warmly received. Hundreds of books with 30 complimentary stamps were given away, and the promotion runs all week with double stamps on all purchases until noon daily.

Wolf's My Clothier Hanover Portland

Chicago Daily Offers Discount Train Tickets to West and Canada

Daily to April 30 Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern line discounts issued for travel to New England California Oregon Washington and British Columbia at over 17 dollars below regular second class rates. Tickets and information from J. E. Brittain general agent 300 Washington Street.

Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Line New England California Oregon Washington British Columbia J. E. Brittain Feneral Washington Street

Bonds Ex Dividend First Instalment Paid

Ex dividend noted with first instalment paid. Total sales include listed stocks 16,789 shares bonds $40,400 and unlisted stocks 6,683 shares.

Kilmer Launches Bing hamton Press Tribute to Father

Willis Sharpe Kilmer launched the Binghamton Press, a 44 page issue with a souvenir map of the southern tier and nearby Pennsylvania. Demand ran high with 155 columns of advertising from 230 local firms and many leading national advertisers.

Binghamton N. Y Willis Sharpe Kilmer Binghamton Press Pennsylvania Kilmer Jonas M. Kilmer

Paine's Celery Compound Advertises Vital Strength

Tired and weak women are urged to try Paine's Celery Compound to restore energy and health. The ad cites multiple testimonials from Des Moines and Pittsburg readers claiming relief from nervousness, fatigue, and dizziness after several bottles, touting improved blood and vitality and hospital-freedom.

Des Moines Iowa Paine MR Adder N. 4Th St L. Sheets Lehigh Ave Pittsburg

Be Well This Spring Energy Confidence and Vital NERVE FORCE

Dr E E Phelps of Dartmouth University famed discoverer of Paine's Celery Compound promotes spring health. Emphasizes blood vigor and nerve vitality as essential elements of well being.

E. E. Phelps M. D Dartmouth University Paine

Grand Opera Triple Bill At Boston Theatre Impresses Crowd

A Boston Theatre matinee featured Gounod Faust with M. Dippel in the title role and praised Marguerite Mme Ackie, Mephistopheles Pol Plancon, and others. The evening also offered Delibes Coppelia and L Elisir d Amore with Sembrich and Scotti, drawing a large audience before Tannhauser closed the program.

Faust Boston Gounod Marguerite Mme Aino Ackte Marthe Miss Bauermeister Jacoby M. Dippel Mephistopheles F. Pol Plancon Valentin M. Dippel Mme. Ackie Pol Plancon Mme. Jacoby Siebel Bauermeis Ter Signor Campanari Martha Valentine Delibe Mme. Sembrich Adina M. Navel Sant Nemarino M. Scotti Belcore Delibes American Opera Company Theodore Thomayr Mile Eurica Varasi Swanilda Miss Hesch Mary Gellford M. Muzio Auguste Francioli Tannhauser

Mrs Ward May Head Women s Federation

Boston club women favor Mrs May Alden Ward of Cambridge as the likely president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Ward has led the State Federation, heads the Women's Educational and Industrial Union, and supports numerous charities. Several prominent women back her candidacy, while Ward declines to comment on the possibility.

Boston Federation of Women’s Clubs Boston Club May Alden Ward Cambridge National Federation of Women's Clubs

Governor appoints dentistry commissioners

Governor Bates named Dwight M. Clapp of Boston and George A. Maxfield of Holyoke to the State Board of Registration in Dentistry at yesterday's executive council meeting.

Executive Council Bates Dwight M. Clapp Boston George A. Maxfield Holyoke State Board of Registration In Dentistry

Liquor License Abutters Debate Sparks Senate Charge

Senator Callender of Boston charged that the abutters law for liquor licenses invites blackmail and cited a Dover street dealer who paid 3000 dollars to remove a license objection. He recalled clergymen urging repeal while promising not to speak or vote, then opposing him with a campaign circular. The Senate bill would grant licensing boards discretionary power despite objections, but it was rejected 11 to 19 with senators voting yea, nay, or paired or excused.

Callender Boston Senate Dover Street Bemis Lane Craig Yeas Chace Fitzgerald Flynn Gartland Bow Kimball Leahy Melisanc Peters Sullivan Appleton Bagley Remis Brackett Chamberlain Clark Cole Dana Gove Harvell Keyes MacInnis McKinley Newell Osgood Rounds Wallace Woods Bullock Dillon Heath Munro

Stage Buzz In Boston Theater Week Of May Shows

Boston theaters feature Babes in Toyland at the Boston Theatre Monday night with 7 45 curtain and shipwreck scene. Lulu Glaser ends Dolly Varden at Globe Theatre Saturday, Weber and Fields advance sale opens today. King Dodo at Tremont gains popularity. cast praised. Majestic shows Busy Izzy with George Sidney drawing crowds. Elden Crescy at Columbia praised. Castle Square to close Lovers Lane run. Parsifa l next week with elaborate scenery. Many other acts and a Patriots Day matinee teased. Creatore concert at Symphony Hall finale.

Boston Lulu Glaser Globe Theatre Dolly Varden Weber Dodo the Tremont Richard Golden Maude K. Williams Isabelle Underwood George Sidney Majestic Izzy Elsie Crescy Columbia E. Laurence Lee Robert Conness Grand Opera House Robert Emmet Castle Square Theatre Stock Company Clyde Fitch Castle Square Music Hall George Klimpt London Bowdoin Square Theatre Gates of Justice Robert Hilliard Hilliard Holland Little June Pelton Mr. Hilliard Valerie Bergere Keith Johnny Emma Ray the Howard Lyceum Joe Hood Austin & Stone Kid Parker Nickelodeon Hollis Street Theatre Vincent T. Fetherston Frederick Howard Wilton Lackaye Gertrude Barnes Daisy Hamlin Queen Lill Annette Angela King Dodo Tremont Theatre Pixley & Luders Boston Theatre Creatore Symphony Hall Majestic Theatre

Garvin says Rhode Island Democrats not all for Hearst

Governor Lucius S. C. Garvin told Mayor Johnson the Rhode Island Democratic convention showed Hearst influence. He noted six of eight delegates favor Hearst, with a unit rule to bind the remaining two, who he says will not vote for Hearst.

Cleveland Lucius S. C. Garvin Rhode Island Johnson Garvin Hearst

Minors Risk Criminal Penalty for Falsifying Age

The liquor law committee reported a bill making it a crime for a minor to obtain liquor by misrepresenting age. A $100 fine would apply to the minor, with existing penalties for dealers already in place. The bill seeks joint liability for minors and liquor sellers if enacted.

Committee On

Senate backs Bates veto over armory rent bill

In the Senate Governor Bates veto of the bill to authorize renting state armories was sustained by 10 yeas to 24 nays. Senators Bullock Chace Chamberlain Dillon Flynn Keyes MacInnes Nye Sullivan and Woods voted to pass over the veto. Bullock Chace Chamberlain Keyes Nye and Woods are Republicans.

Senate Bates Bullock Chace Bristol Chamberlain Worcester Dillon Hampden Flynn Essex Keyes Berkshire MacInnes Nye The Cape Sullivan Suffolk Woods Middlesex

Wandrian Ashore on Partridge Island

St John N B April 13 The British schooner Wandrian of Parrsboro N S ram ashore on Partridge Island while leaving harbor for a bay port. If weather holds, it is believed the vessel can be floated without serious injury.

ST. John N. B Wandrian Parrsboro Partridge Island

Nine R I candidates for Rhodes Scholarships

Providence Rhode Island April 13 At Brown University today nine men appeared for examinations for the Rhodes scholarships. With the exception of one man all are Brown students. The examinations will continue tomorrow.

Providence R. IL Brown University Brown

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DAVIS Haight & Freese Go Mass Union ST Co P. O Willis S.kilmer Binghamton, N. Y Ckhiy Mrs. Ward Women’s Federation Dabney Cluett, Peabody & CO Cluett and Monarch Palace Theatre Harry W. Williams Clio R. J Entertainments Mabel Fenton Peter F. Dailey Weber & Fields Lawrence McCarty Lessee and Mer Crand Opera Metropolitan Opera House Heinrich Conried Aino Ackte Fremstad Seggard MM. Kraus Gorliz Reiss Bayer Muhlimann Dufriche Alfred Herts Fri Sat. Mat Carmen Goltter Daemme Wm. Norris Original New York Company Patriots Eme Vmphony Hall Boston Symphony Orchestra Richard Strauss Pension Fund Committee Beethoven Wagner Feuersnot Chard Strauss Matinee J. Wesley Rosenquest Robert Connell Boucicault William R. F. Whelan Boston Engineers’ Union 16 Schr. Wandrian R. I Rhodes Henry W. Savage Pixley and Luders Robert Hilliard and Company Keith*s E. Db STAIR Sidney Busy Genoer Creatore Jewett Park Theatre Bugs Mutts Wed Mrs. Wigos of Belief B Righ Charles B. Dillingham Maxine Elliott Nancy O'Neil Elizabeth Colonial Theatre Christian Science Lecture First Church of Christ, Scientist Ponthuy Bicknell Young, Co Christian Science Board of Huntington Aves Bo'eloc P. m rLwyYeoeikm Wu NN Hotel Aberving Commercial Wharf Oxford Lovers’ Lane Parsifal Patace Imperial Burlesquers Haymarket Bowdoin Ctiuarke Wicked London the Gates OF Justice Howard Owl the Rays Johnny and Emma Mayme Gehrge Parker’s Dogs Louise Henry Rmion Walker's Museum Bowdoin Sq Sunny South Merry Makers I. i Matroday Iniceelodeon Kid Parker Thea Re Columbia Triage
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