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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1904

Page

10

Market Strength Boosts Active Nasdaq-Like Trading

Market activity rises with selective gains as Union Pacific leads on news of a New Jersey court injunction affecting Northern Securities asset distribution. Amalgamated Copper weak, United States Steel rose on ore price accords. Boston and New York reports note short-covering, dividend implications, and a cautious outlook for copper and related stocks.

Well Street Union Pacific New Jersey United States Steel Shorts United States Steel Corporation Boston New York Revese State Street Heinze Mr. Heinze Butte Reveille Rogers Lawson Mr. Rockefeller Standard Oil Rockefeller American Telephone United Frust Pere Marquette Preferred Dominion Coal United States Mining Company Fore River Ship and Engine Company Lewissohns Santa Fe United States Rubber Company Luther Kountze Kount Houston Oil Company Kirby Lumber Company Massachusetts Gas Companies Peabody & Co A. G. Andrew Fay James Royall Noble Griffin Heath

United States May Seek Purchase of St Pierre Islands

Paris reports renewed talk that the United States aims to buy the islands of St Pierre and Miquelon. Deputy de Mahy protests the sale, while the foreign office denies any government intends to sell the islands.

Paris United States St. Pierre and Miquelon de Mahy Foreign Office

Portrait of Judge Pettingill to be Hung

Malden April 21 The Middlesex Bar Association will meet on June 23 at the District Court in Malden to commemorate the late Judge Pettingill A life sized painting of the judge will be hung in the courtroom as a gift from the bar and friends Mrs M A Follansbee of Charlestown proposed the idea and contributed to its realization

Malden Middlesex Bar Association Pettingill M. A. Follansbee Charlestown

Bryan to lecture at his own expense in Chicago

William J. Bryan plans a public speech in Chicago next Saturday night to discuss the New York Democratic State platform and Judge Parker. He has hired the Second Regiment Armory Hall and will introduce himself to the audience.

Lincoln Neb William J. Bryan New York

Morgan Goes to Paris No Morgan Involved in Steel Talks

Inquiries at the Morgan banking house reveal J Pierpont Morgan has gone to Paris and has not taken part in reported steel manufacturers conferences. Officials say there is no evidence of any movement toward uniform export prices.

Reduced Pullman Tickets From Chicago To West Coast

Daily to April 20 line sale from Chicago by Union Pacific and Northwestern offers tickets to New England California Oregon Washington and British Columbia at over 17.90 less than regular second class rates. Tickets and information from J. E. Brittain general agent 300 Washington street.

D. Atelissen Eee Cseeseetenee Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Chicago & Alton Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Great Wee Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Mil & St Paul Chicago Tern Colorado Southern Delaware & Hudson Delaware, Lack Manhattan L Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan St Ry Missouri Pacific Missouri Kansa Pexas BSI New York Central Norfolk & Western Ontario & Wester Penneylvania Pittsburg CC & St Louis Csssees Rock Island Co Louis & S I St Louis Southwest Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis Fos Wabas Esseance Nee Wisconsin Central Huo Amalgamated Copner Amer Car & Foundry BOO Amer Tce Amer Amer Smelting & Refining Amer Sugar Refining Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas Cody Doo Pacific Mail Republic Steel Peers Tennessee Coal & Iron US Steel Tae Westinghouse Electric Union Oe Western Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Line New England California Oregon Washington British Columbia J. E. Brittain Washington Street

Harris Dexter on trial for brother's death

Dedham April 1 Harris Dexter a 14 year old boy faced a manslaughter charge after allegedly shooting his brother Parker Dexter with a loaded revolver at the Dexter home on March 27. The case, before Judge Grover with district attorney Asa P. French prosecuting, resumes at 9 o clock tomorrow morning.

Dedham Harris Dexter Parker Dexter Edward Dexter Dexter Grover Canton Asa P. French Norfolk County Waltz

Boston youth David Robinson to give concerts abroad and home

Promising Boston violin student David Robinson of Dorchester plans to appear in concerts in Boston New York and Chicago during his stay in the United States before returning to Europe for further study in Berlin His Paris Conservatory teachers praised him for his extraordinary talent and hard work leading to early recognition at Steinert Hall and in Paris press

Boston David Robinson Oakley Street Dorchester City Paris Conservatory of Music Steinert Hall Europe Berlin New York Chicago Lederer Paris Renry

Dividend record of listed and unlisted securities

First instalment paid on a dividend. Total sales include listed stocks 18 512 shares bonds 81 200 dollars unlisted stocks 2744 shares.

Marshall Field Surge as Democratic Vice President Pick

Democrats in Congress considered a New York report noting Marshall Field's potential as a Democratic vice presidential candidate. The discussion reflects New York politicians weighing Field's viability for the ticket amid Washington chatter on April 21.

Marshall Field Washington Congress New York

Catherine Dalton Weds William J Corbett in Quiet Home Ceremony

At Mrs Mary Ward residence 8 Dwight street last evening Catherine Dalton daughter of Mrs Ward married Lynn businessman William J Corbett. Rev Father Ryan officiated at the Cathedral rectory. Miss Mary Dalton sister attended as bridesmaid with John J Corbett brother of the groom as best man.

Mary Ward Dwight Street Catherine Dalton South End William J. Corbett Lynn Father Ryan Mary Dalton John J. Corbett Bridgeport

Providence Beats Pawtucket 5–1 After Costly Errors

Providence Eastern league team defeats Pawtucket 5 to 1 in Providence. Errors by Pawtucket helped the visitors build a lead. Pawtucket retired in the ninth after bases loaded. Score by innings shows Providence with five runs total. attendance about 500. Batteries Viau Amole Fairbanks Duggan Murphy Kelly. Umpires Darecy Timelh.

Pawtucket R. L Providence R. H. E. Providence Viau Amole Fairbanks Duggan Murphy Kelly Darecy

Lynn Game Postponed Between Americans and Lynn Team

April 21 Washington Americans vs Lynn semi pro game at Lynn grounds postponed due to wet fields.

Lynn Washington Americans Lynn Grounds

Contest to break Needham will continues before Norfolk judge

The estate contest of Frederick P. Glover paused in James H. Flint's Norfolk courthouse with about 44 000 left to establish the Glover Home and Hospital. Testimony from family and doctors questioned Glover's mental state at the 1900 will. Next hearing set for May 2 at 1 p.m. with attorney Charles A. Allen acting for executor William G. Mosely.

Frederick P. Glover Needham James H. Flint Norfolk County Court Street Glover George Clark Joseph W. Courtney Albert M. Miller Wiliam G. Mosely

Cymric and Cestrian Sail From Hoosac Docks

The White Star liner Cymric sailed to Queenstown and Liverpool with 21 cabin and 100 steerage passengers, including three deportees Johan Hansen British Mr Thompson and Miss Emma Herbert. The Leyland liner Cestrian followed with cargo for Liverpool and a stowaway, T Mills, who will be prevented from landing and may delay his American citizenship plan.

Hoosac Queenstown Liverpool Johan Hansen Mr. Thompson Emma Herbert England George Bray Doris Bray Jennie H. Evans Wayne M. French Mary E. Huntington Eugene R. Knapp W. E. Stratton Parker W. Whittemore Boston Grand Junction Docks T. Mills London

Harvard Beats Navy Easily 9 to 2 in Annapolis

Harvard baseball defeated Navy 9 to 2 as fielding errors by Navy contributed to the loss. Clarkson and Stevenson pitched for Harvard with Hughes and Symington behind, Pensmith the umpire. Also Hartford beat Trinity College in 10 innings, 15 to 6, in Hartford with Thomas Parkins Tyler Foxen Thackera King Grange Grave on the batteries.

Annapolis Harvard Navy BR. H. ER Clarkson Stevenson Hughes Symington Pensmith Hartford Conn Trinity College R. H. E. Hartford Trinity Thomas Parkins Tyler Foxen Thackera King Grange Grave

Nashua Beats Lowell in Doubleheader Opener Loss Deepens

Nashua outplayed Lowell 8 to 1 in the second game of a double header as costly infield errors helped the home team. Poland and Wilson made running catches for Nashua in the fourth and ninth innings while Gokey held the visitors to limited hits. Attendance reached about 1,000 with Umpire Clark at the plate.

Nashua N. H Lowell Duffy Gokey Poland Wilson R. H. E. Nashua Daum McGovern Clark

Concord Homers Dominate Lawrence in Opening Win

In Concord on April 21 the home team of the New England league beat Lawrence 20 to 12 in a cold eight inning opener. Noblet added a home run as Concord totaled 20 runs with Young Cross and Kussmaul credited in the battery.

Concord N. H New England League Lawrence Noblet Young Cross Kussmaul Eliot Eaton Derby

English landlord Ecclestone weighs 560 pounds in London

London dispatch reports William Thomas Ecclestone landlord of the Coach and Horses weighing over 560 pounds with measurements noted in inches. He is described as perhaps the heaviest man in England or the world, larger even than American heavyweight Jesse Amos Baker recently buried at Preston.

London England William Thomas Ecclestone Harrow Watford Stadt Noenes Ecclestone Jesse Amos Baker Preston

Latin Lessons Taught On Back Of Score Cards

Roxbury Latin School trainer Mr. Gleason prints catchy score cards for the schools baseball team. The back features advertisements and the schedule followed by three rules titled the little Latin grammar. Rule I subjects of finite verbs are nominative. Rule II direct objects of transitive verbs are accusative. Adjectives agree in gender number and case.

Gleason Roxbury Latin School

Court Sustains Miss Gardner In Mortgage Case

The court ruled for Eleanor Gardner of Newton in suit against Beacon Trust Company over Edwin M. Thayer’s mortgage note. Thayer had induced guardian Mrs Wales to assign the mortgage to himself for sale, with no stated consideration, and the judge ordered surrender of the mortgage and note.

Edwin M. Thayer Lenox Eleanor Gardner Newton Beacon Trust Company Sheldon Equity Thayer Wales Rose O’brien

Jersey City Defeats New Bedford 8-5 In Cold Tilt

Jersey City beat New Bedford 8 to 5 in a cold game marked by sharp play and hard hitting. Score by innings lists Jersey City 0 0 0 1 3 8 and New Bedford 0 2 0 0 0 5 with 200 in attendance. Pitchers include Lotteries Foxen Van Degrift Clooim and Comnbac. Time 1h 35m umpire Belley.

New Bedford Jersey City Foxen van Degrift Clooim Comnbac Belley Atendance

BU Debaters Leave for South to Face Georgetown

Boston University Law School team sails to Washington for intercollegiate debate with Georgetown University on the Sherman anti trust act question. Members include Dunbar Lawrence Newton and Gallagher with judges Senators Bacon Dillingham and Chauncey Jr. Depew. A mass meeting preceded departure with Dean Bigelow addressing students.

Boston University Law School Georgetown University Washington Northern Securities Company Boston University Harris E. Dunbar Madison Fred F. Lawrence Skowhegan Clarence Newton Aubrey Centre Robert Gallagher Dorchester

Worcester Beats Fall River In One Sided Game

Worcester defeated Fall River in a high scoring contest as poor support and cold weather kept attendance low. The visitors connected off local pitchers with weak defense behind them. McGill Ramson and Accorsine for Worcester faced Keniston Bray for Fall River. Yeager Fields and Riccius combined on defense. Umpire McDermott. Attendance 250.

Fall River Worcester R. H. E. Worcester McGill Ramson Accorsine Keniston Bray Yeager Fields Riccius McDermott

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