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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1899

Page

7

British Columbia Advances in Copper Shares and Market News

London and New York markets were dull with uneven trading. Mexican Central rose to 1412, East Boston Company reports and eminent domain actions, Elm River Copper and British Columbia copper show gains, refinements in ore processing, and several new mining incorporations in Boston.

British Columbia New York Mexican Central Mexican Central 708Sip Mexico Bleischroders Berlin East Poston Company Givine East Boston Company Flint & Pere Marquette W. W. Crapp General Electric Massachusetts Boston & Lowell United States Circuit Court Cambria Pennsylvania Goldore Mining London Copper Boston United States Fortuna Victoria Elm River Yukon Mayflower Michigan Montana Coal & Coke Bay State Gas Mother Lode Columbia & Western British Columbia Company Anaconda Richard Croker Burlington West Virginia Alamo Copper Mining Company Capital Calvin Austin W. M. Hill J. H. Hutchinson H. W. Greely W. C. Day Alamc Copper Mining Company B. A. Kellogg W. S. Glover H. S. Gurney G. W. D. Archer J. L. Powers Pinkham

Largest life insurance check noted in early policy and annuity

A Salt Lake City man, Samuel Newhouse, paid 283 828 dollars to J A Irvin at Mutual Life Insurance Company for a life policy and annuity. The deal yields Newhouse eight thousand dollars yearly for life and two hundred thousand to heirs on death.

New York Samuel Newhouse Salt Lake City J. A. Irvin The Mutual Life Insurance Company

Hopkins Keep and Hopkins Mutual Life Insurance Company Building

Boston address listing for Hopkins Keep and Hopkins Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York located at 95 Milk Street in the city.

Hopkins, Keep Hopkins Mutual Life Insurance Company of N. Y Milk St Boston

Mixed Stock Exchange Report From Boston Market

Boston reports a mixed stock exchange snapshot with totals showing bonds at 414 500 and listed stock 47 464 while unlisted shares total 3 766. The report notes miscellaneous stock figures and cites Wilson W Fay Co at No 7 State Street as the source.

St. Ent Atchison Cent Pacific Ches & Ohio A. Ce del & Hudson Erie New Lido Wane Hocking Val Peet Lake Erie Weenee OK Us & Ngsh Rae Manhattan Met Street Pacific Mobile & Ohio J. Central Y Central Amer Co Northwest Ontario Rock Island St Louis & S St Paul Ee So Pacific Sean So Railway Nat Texas & Pacific Union Pac Wabasha Whee & LE Am Steel Riz BS Am Tobacco Brooklyn U S U_S Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street

Three Men Held 69 Days For Vagrancy In Burglary Case

In Gorham Maine on April 21 three men named John Kagan and George Dorsey of Lowell and Frank Waldron of Lawrence were arrested as suspected burglars and each received sixty days in jail for vagrancy from Trial Justice Gardner Parker.

Gorham Gardner Parker John Kagan George Dorsey Lowell Frank Waldron Lawrence

Miss Seelye to Wed Prof Reese

The engagement of Miss Harriet Seelye daughter of Smith College president to Professor Rush Reese of the Baptist Theological Seminary at Newton is announced at Northampton.

Seelye Prof Reese Northampton Harriet ©. Seelye Smith College Rush Reese Baptist Theological Seminary At Newton

Orchestra Splits Over Leader Pay Demands

A Chicago Record report notes morale collapse in an orchestra as musicians accuse the conductor of pushing for unified payment terms after training them to perform as one unit. The dispute centers on compensation aligned with collective performance.

Chicago Record

For Lovers and Those about to Marry Dus edition

An item notes a sealed mail offering with secret and two cent stamps from Am. Importing Co Boston Massachusetts, Beg 2376 ff. The brief annoucement targets couples planning marriage.

Ee Hanna Am. Importing Co Boston

Emigration boom as steamship lines ship thousands abroad

The New England sails from Queenstown with 1226 passengers through steerage and saloon. Cunarder Pavonia due with 491 aboard. Altonia to depart with about 100 steerage and a cargo of grain, provisions, and livestock. The Altonia’s tonnage was increased to 5748 net.

United States Liverpool Queenstown Dominion New England James McAuley Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Altonia West Boston Uncle Sam

Peace Crusade Meeting Set for Tremont Temple in Boston

A mass Peace Crusade gathering will be held at Tremont Temple in Boston on Monday noon April 24 under the United Society of Christian Endeavor. Rev Francis E Clark will preside and discuss the Aftermath of War in Cuba. Brief addresses from Joseph Cook Mrs Mary Clement Leavitt and Dr A A Berle are planned. Amos R Wells will present the Christian Endeavor Peace Memorial. Messages on International Arbitration from former Presidents Cleveland and Harrison and other leaders will be read by William Shaw.

Boston Tremont Temple United Society of the Istian Endeavor Francis RE. Clark D. D Cuba Joseph Cook Mary Clement Leavitt A. A. Berle Amos R. Wells William Shaw Cleveland and Harrison Bishop Potter George F. Edmunds Evans Henry C. van Dyke George SK. Somerby Christian Endeavor Chorus

Powers Found Guilty of Bank Burglary in Vermont

Jack Powers was found guilty this afternoon in St. Albans Vermont of burglarizing the Richfield Bank. He insisted on his innocence to the end, and public sympathy appeared to favor the prisoner.

Powers ST. Albans Jack Powers Richfield Bank

Reported Boston Theatre to Be Built by Klaw and Erlanger

Rumor of a new theatre on the Globe site gains traction as papers move for Mrs Baldwin’s signature. Essex and Washington streets properties may host a Savoy Hotel entrance while Klaw and Erlanger are named as prospective lessees for spectacular productions in the 1899 1900 season.

Baldwin Essex Washington Streets Savoy Hotel Messrs. Klaw & Erlanger A. C. Baldwin Mr. Baldwin Globe Theatre John Stetson Baldwins Essex Street Boston

Insane Man Sets Court House Fire in Yuba City

Richard Willis confined in the Court House started a blaze that burned him to death. The adjacent jail was destroyed though no prisoners were present. Most county records survived. Loss estimated at 40,000 dollars, insured.

Yuba City Cal Richard Willis Court House

Monster benefit promises a notable Cambridge event

Holy Ghost Hospital for Incurables in Cambridge hosts a major benefit with a lecture by Rev. John I F Cummins on Camp Life at Montauk at Union Hall Cambridgeport. General Bancroft will introduce the speaker as militia officers and Cambridge dignitaries attend. A concert by Freeman Curran Pratt Toner Eggleston and others, plus the Cambridge Manual Training School Band, accompanies the lecture.

Holy Ghost Hospital Hospital Aid Society Holy Ghost Hospital For Incurables Cambridge Union Hall Cambridgeport John IF. Cummins Montauk William A. Bancroft Wolcott Edgar R. Champlin Eliot Harvard University Elmer H. Capen Tufts College William A. Donovan Ninth Regiment John A. Kelcher David IF. Barry John H. Lee Boston Otho H. Michaelis Grimes Freddie Curran Francis L. Pratt Mary E. Toner

Captain Bernier Outlines Arctic Voyage Plan

Captain Bernier announced plans for a North Pole expedition starting from Vancouver, passing through the Bering Strait into the Arctic Ocean, then reaching the Siberian coast and heading north. He will travel with eight men plus dogs and reindeer and carry buoys to record the journey if lost.

Ottawa Ont Bernier North Pole Vancouver Bering Strait Arctic Ocean Siberian Pole

One convict found guilty in Bushby manslaughter case

In Augusta on April 21 the jury found Merrill guilty of manslaughter for Henry Bushby’s death in North Vassalboro last December while Priest was acquitted. Priest was discharged and Merrill posted $2000 bond to pursue a new trial motion and exceptions.

Augusta Merrill Priest Henry Bushby North Vassalboro

Swampscott Posts Consolidated Into Lynn Office

The Swampscott Massachusetts post office is ordered consolidated with Lynn’s office. Swampscott station will replace the name starting July 1 as part of the consolidation.

Washington Swampscott Mass Lynn Swampscott Station

Doan's Ointment Promises Eczema Relief

Ad copy touts Doan's Ointment as a safe remedy for eczema and skin disorders. It claims the product cures without harming delicate skin and notes availability at drug stores for 50 cents.

Doan

George Cowens Hanged for Murder in San Quentin

San Quentin Cal April 21 George Cowens was hanged for murder after confessing on the gallows and facing execution bravely.

San Quentin Cal George Cowens

Dreaming of Golf Nips Sleepy Scotches

In a Brooklyn Life quip a golfer named Niblick dreams of golf and asks for a Scotch highball as his wife awakens, commenting on his fatigue from the game. The humorous line captures the moment of exhausted players and playful domestic reactions.

Niblick Brooklyn

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