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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1902

Page

9

Bulls Again Get Control in Wall Street Rally

Bullish action lifted New York stocks gaining about one and a half points on many leaders from Amalgamated to Wabash amid suspected big investor support and notable buying. Copper shares, railroads, and General Electric advanced, while news of potential corporate moves and bond issues influenced sentiment and the market's breadth.

New York Amalgamated Wabash Boston American Agricultural Chemical American Telephone New York, New Haven & Hartford Pennsylvania Copper Range Consolidated South Range Lake Old Dominion Heinze Calumet & Heclaim London Wall Street Atchison Common Chicago Indiana Louisville St. Paul Northwest Rock Island Canadian Pacific Illinois Central Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific New York Central St. Louis San Francisco Union Pacific Colorado Steel Trust General Electric Westinghouse Electric Gorda Tech Ssgee General Electric Company Tokio Japan Italy Ina Oliver Ames H. J. Higginson Frederic P. Fish R. T. Paine T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr C. A. Coffin Charles Steele George Foster Peabody J. P. Ord Eugene Griffin Cochit Gold Mining Company Federal Trust Company J. T. Meader D. M. Belcher New England Gas and Coke Company Exchange United Copper Company of Montana United Copper Company Montana Ore Purchasing Company Nipper Consolidated Copper Company Nipper Consolidated Company Heinze Syndicate Butte United Copper Company of Montana Bay State Gas Batopilas Santa Ysabel Hartford Yankee

Bull Market in Railroads Promises Profits Next Week

The column urges readers to notice rising prices and bank trends as signs of a continuing bull market for railroads. It claims stocks are advancing, predicts opportunities for profits, and offers a one week trial copy of a daily letter to track active, advancing stocks.

Boston Stock Prices Reported For April 24

Boston lists the day’s highest and lowest prices, along with the closing, bid and asked prices for the market. Details show variations in stocks traded, reflecting trading activity in the session ending today.

Boston Oy Cc Tel & Tel Steel C Ist Inc Se NY & N E Ist West T & T Bsec Adventure Min Amalgamated Ae Am Ag Chemical Ani Am Ugar St L Cochitl Cumber Tel & Tel Daly-West Dom Coal Saseereese Dom Tree & Steel Edison el I Fitchburg Franklin Ar Gen Electric Indo-Egypt Com Isle Royale Maas Biestris Mer Enthaler Lin Michigan Gas & Coke Phila & Acting Te Pullman Co Rutland Santa Fe Iin Santa Yeabel Seattle Electric Tamarack Trinity Eee Union Ree United Ss Ma. Oereenee Amo Roy Ns

Ex-dividend and total sales of listed stocks bonds

Ex-dividend figures show total sales from listed stocks at 36 424 shares and bonds, while unlisted stocks and bonds account for 17 516 shares. The note records trading activity numbers for these categories.

Arrival of the Betra Steamship From Calcutta at Boston

The Betra a large tramp steamer from Calcutta with about 3500 tons of jute hides tea and related cargo will discharge at Boston and carry 2500 tons to New York. Commanded by Captain T A Purcell the voyage included a 36 hour northwesterly gale after leaving St Michael's. The vessel will be in charge of A C Lombard & Bon. Also noted are the Leyland line steamer Philadelphian delays due to weather and ship repairs on Timandra at Simpson's dry dock. Prices and shipments of fresh fish were recorded, and other harbor movements include St Croix St John Portland departures and local yacht and schooner activity.

Betra Calcutta New York Eastern Railway Pier Boston Colombo St. Michael's T. A. Purcell Purcell Elder-Dempster Line Etolla Bristol Messrs A. C. Lombard Timandra Simpson Mystic Wharf Gloucester Alice Guthrie Haddock International Line St. Croix Portland St. John C. I Mitchell Pike Lubee Marlay Dr. Weld Crack Schoon‘er Constellation Grampus McLean Van Hoosac Dox Farrell Boston Harbor

Smoker’s Appeal for Starido Petit Cigars Declined

An advertisement notes a discriminating appeal by SUSMANN BROS at 22 Water St offering Starido petit cigars twelve for 25 cents. The brief notice emphasizes the bargain and location without extra details.

Starido Petit Cigars Susmann Bros Water St

Labor Committee Defeats Careys Bill in Mass House

The Massachusetts House labor committee opposed Careys plan to raise child labor age from 14 to 16 after a three hour debate. Carey and allies also failed to push a 16 year old schooling law. Critics warned of hardship on families while proponents cited rising wages and human grounds.

Labor Committee House Carey Haverhill Mesars MacCartney McNary Massachusetts Schofield Ipswich Callender Boston Messrs Nightingale Aml Donahue Fall River Ross New Bedford Cummings Orleans Hagbery Worcester Jackson Stearns Lowell Mr. Ross Reed Taunton Taunton Great River Somerset Waterhouse Bourne Chace Committee On Liquor Law Stephen Osgood Mr. Collins Edgartown

Legislative committees debate grade crossing bill and town redistricting

Joint session of railroads and street railways committees reports a bill on grade crossings with cost shares set at 65 percent railroads 10 percent city 16 percent street railway and 10 percent Commonwealth The measure allows funding by street railways and enables dismissal of pending cases The towns committee proposes renaming Maynard to Assabet and dividing Foxboro with East Foxboro becoming Sumner A referendum is attached to the Maynard bill

Senate Worcester Committee On Ways and Means T. G. Kent Railroad Commissioners Herman B. Cook Boston Harbor and Land Commissioners Brockton Canal Committee On Cities State Board of Education Massachusetts Agricultural College Commonwealth Committee On Towns Maynard Assabet Foxboro East Sumner

Committee Votes to Report Blue Laws Bill on Sunday Sales

The Probate and Chancery Committee backed a bill allowing innkeepers, common victualers and druggists to sell ice cream soda and confectionery on Sundays with eight in favor and three against. Senator Berry urged noon restriction, while House remonstrances argued against Sunday sales and added that many workers would lose Sunday rest.

Committee On Probate and Chancery Waterhouse Bourne Rogerson Mansfield Fall of Malden Callender Boston J. W. Trask

Shipping News Mini Almanac April Port Arrivals and Departures

Shipping Almanac lists arrivals, clearances and sails for April with many vessels including Ivernia Ridley Queenstown JG Seaboard Kirby York Chatham Hudsons City of Bangor Arey Gloucester steamers and tugs. Port Antonio Calcutta Halifax Lynn Hoboken and Portland figures noted with barges and numerous schooners and brigs.

Ivernia Pritchard Liverpool Queenstown Alex Martin Philadelphian Ridley Instant Othelwold Thomas Port Antonio Beira Br Purcell Calcutta Imbard's Sons Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Carlisle Robinson Philadelphia Henry Clay Manheim Thomaston Swatara Taylor Silver Brook Lynn Tunnel Ridge Newburyport Enterrise Portland Lehigh McGoldrick Portand Leader Doane Beverly Mass Cohocton Hoboken Concord Hewitt Foster Bala Devon Newport Charles H. Trickey C. RB Kennard Portsmouth N.H Nenie I White Apple River Valdare Bear River Lizzie Dyas Belleveau Cove Genesa Clementsport N. S Jessie D Parraboro N. B Princess Plympton Brighton Arizona Luta Price Dorchester Margaret B. Roper Hillsboro R. Carnon Quaco William D. Marvel Windsor Mary C. Stuart Advocate James H. Hoyt Elm City Wentworth Herman F. Kimball Rockport Loring C. Ballard Rath Valley Forge Knickerbocker Lorberry Kalrrta International Cto Alaska Indian Ridge Marion Eureka South Amboy Woodbury Gloucester Radnor James Woolley Girard Wesley A. Gove Albany Weehawken Ariel Barre Ardmore Marblehead Plymouth Salem C. R N. J Port Johnson William Sprague Frank A. Palmer Norfolk Nantasket Roads Dudley Pray Grace Binghampton Weeawken

Condemn Blue Law Moves To Repeal Sunday Candy Ban

At a joint meeting of druggists and pharmaceutical associations from Massachusetts Connecticut and Worcester Holyoke New Bedford held yesterday at Young's Hotel resolutions were unanimously adopted protesting the enforcement of an obsolete blue law and endorsing a bill before the legislature to repeal the prohibition on selling candy and soda on Sundays.

Massachusetts Druggists’ Alliance Massachusetts State Pharmaceutical Association The Apothecaries' Guild Connecticut Valley Druggists’ Association Worcester County Druggists’ Association Holyoke Drugs Association New Bedfordruggists’ Association Young's Hotel

New England Street Railway Club elects officers at meeting

At Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street last evening H E Farrington of Chelsea was chosen president of the New England Street Railway Club, succeeding R E Boring of Newtonville. D L Prendergast of the Boston L was named to the executive committee and Prof A K E Dolbear of Tufts spoke on wireless telegraphy, describing early experiments and patent history.

New England Street Railway Club Wesleyan Hall Bromfield Street H. E. Farrington Chelsea RE. C. Boring Newtonville D. L. Prendergast Boston Bell Telephone Company Salts Dolbear Mr. Marconi

New Haven stock soars amid merger speculation

Amid denials from New York New Haven Hartford and Pennsylvania leaders, New Haven stock jumped to 287 from 229, with over 1200 shares traded in Boston. Analysts foresee a lease or merger with Pennsylvania, noting legislative action and a shift toward a continental rail system. Boston commerce expected to grow as the deal progresses.

New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Pennsylvania Lines New Haven Boston Pennsylvania Massachusetts State House Post Boston Evening Papers Transcript New York Hartford the Globe Journal State Street Old Boston & Providence Railroad Old Colony Railroad Consolidated Road New Haven Road Thennsylvania

Boston's April Crime Record Attributed To Bandits

A Boston police blotter review cites a surge of street snatchings and home robberies through April. Victims include Edward Jackson and Margaret Hully, with jewelry valued in the hundreds of dollars stolen. Officials minimize risk, while noting daylight robberies and a possible repeat of last summer's New York gang activity.

Boston Ypriks Iby William Jacklin Concord Piagey Leno Tgen Street Edward Jackson Washington Street James Griffin Howard Street William F. Sampson Green Street Lincoln Margaret Hully Fred M. Wilson Placedo Russo Lillian Street Malden Lane Pembroke Street D. A. Lewis Dundee Street Daniel Bately Middleton South Margin John McKenna Broadway Everett Main Street Charlestown Frederick Perrier Dedham Claremont Street George H. Cogniac Brookline Street Jr. Taylor Sarah FE. Donovan Dorchester Avenue Martin Shendall Lawrence Cotter Centre Street Ludwig Ullman Joseph M. Gleason Hir Warren Bridge Bessie Simmons Stephen Gary Pleasant Street Stillman Stanley Clinton Street

Stirr Over Decaman 3 Case At Hudson Meeting

In Hudson on April 2 a Methodist Church meeting addressed the transfer of Rev. Arthur Dechman to Chelsea. Dechman has withdrawn from Methodism. Presiding Elder Mansfield denied involvement, urged private talks, and the group adopted resolutions disapproving the bishop and cabinet, praising Dechman as a strong preacher. The gathering adjourned.

Mansfield Heechman Chelsea Snd Dechman Arthur M. Dechman

Republican State Convention of Indiana Nominates Ticket

The Indianapolis Republican convention adjourned after a clash over the gold standard but adopted the national platform and announced the ticket: Secretary of State Daniel K. B. Storms, Auditor David K. E. Sherrick, Treasurer N. U. Hill, Attorney General Charles W. Miller, State Geologist Willis S. Blatchley, State Statistician Benjamin F. Johnson, Supreme Court Judge John H. Gillett, Appellate Court judges W. D. Robinson Sieamon Henley James B. Black Daniel W. Stock Ulric Z. Wiley Frank S. Moet aerk, Superintendent F. Cotton.

Philippines Islands Republican State Convention Daniel KB. Storms David KE. Sherrick N. U. Hill Charles W.miller Willis 8. Blatchley

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Bull Market H. W. Pattee & Coo Eres Prosper ECTUS C. Nasveron Milk ST and, Missouri Charles G. Thompson Andriew Andersson Charles H. Huck B.A. Atkinson Boston Stock Exchange Prices Touay Western Tel & Tel Winona Westing Electric Wolverine Wyandotte Stook Sales Railroads Bogee O Baltimore & Ohio Canadea Pacific Canada Southern Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Alton Chi Ind & Louis DPOL Eure Great Western Tom Hocking Valley Mnnots Central Louisville & Lake New Jersey Centra Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western St Louis San Ifncisco St Louuis Souther St Paul Southern Pact Southern Railway Texas & Pacific St A & Wes Wheeling & Lake Rie Central Iseers Eo A & Foundry Eee Anaconda Mining Brooklyn ORY Colorado Fue & Iron Consolidated Gas Continental Tobacco Hocking Coal Eee Econ Ns International Paper Ty International Power National Biscuit Eeseees Oy Pacific Mail People's Gas Republic Steel Tenn Coal & Iron Thy Union Bag & Paper Co US Steel Ee Mittee Martha’s Vineyard Nantucket Sherman Nightingale Gardner Donovan Cambridge Legislative Shipping News Steamera Bennett Nor Anglian Britannic Sydney C. B Olivia Silver Wave Adam Babson Bucksport Wind Northwest Spartan H. F. Dimock Ivelyn Bonanza Bluster Blizgard Longhorpe Paxtang St. Nicholas Reynard Cc. RR. of Rh. R R. R Ontario Gilerton Trnpel Ridge Enterprise Pierce Watts Decaman Indianapolis Committee On Resolutions Cuba United States Republic of Cuba Inna
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