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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1901

Page

8

Strong Market Rally and East Boston Land Co Report

The New York market recovered with gains in Baltimore & Chile, Chicago Terminal, Great Northern and Southern Pacific issues. East Boston Land Company reports year end figures with strong asset value and ongoing improvements including tunnels and waterfront relocation projects.

New York Baltimore & Chile Common Chicago Terminal Common Preferred Great Northern Southern Pacific Denver & Rio Grande Gould St. Paul Rock Island New York Central Pennsylvania Erie Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Texas & Pacific Chicago Watson East Boston N. Y Boston Revere Beach Lynn Commonwealth Commonwealth of Massachusetts Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Chicago, Burlington ‘& Quincy Railroad Company Northern Pacific Railway Francis Hunnewell

Wildey Savings Bank Elects Trustees and Investors

Board of Trustees elected at the annual meeting held April 8 1901 and named qualified includes John J Whipple Brockton Edwin L Pilsbury Charlestown Alfred S Pinkerton Worcester Alexander B Bruce Lawrence Charles Q Tirrell Natick George H Howard Cambridge Charles N Alexander Boston Lawrence Martin Boston Herbert A Chase Cambridge Louis A Cook Weymouth Jay B Crawford Boston Henry E Ruggles Franklin John J Camrell Boston Herbert C Bronsdon Boston Levis W Shaw Boston John L Bates Boston Francis E Merriman Shirley William F Cook Springfield Albert S Caswell Boston John A Perkins Chelsea Robert S Sisson Lynn Charles S Camrell Boston Board of Investment John J Cuiata ARLES Q Tirrell George H Howard

John J. Whipple Brockton Edwin L. Pilsbury Charlestown Alfreds Pinkerton Worcester Alexander B. Bruce Lawrence Charles Q. Tirrell Natick George H. Howard Cambridge Charles N. Alexander Boston Lawrence Martin Herbert A. Chase Louis A. Cook Weymouth Jay B. Crawford Henry E. Ruggles Franklin John Camrell Herbert C. Bronsdon Levis W. Shaw John L. Bates Francis E. Merriman Shirley William F. Cook Springfield Albert Caswell John A. Perkins Chelsea Robert S. Sisson Lynn Charles

Shaksperian Masterpieces Presented in Union Hall

Despite heavy rain a good audience witnessed a Shaksperian pageant by the School of English Speech and Expression under Mr Thomas Moore Cornell. The program featured As You Like It Henry VIII Hamlet Merchant of Venice Twelfth Night Romeo and Juliet Taming of the Shrew with strong performances by Miss Bertha Robinson Miss Helen Cook Mr. Forest Lunt Mr. Harry Williams Miss Ada Welch Mr. Charles Clifford and others.

Union Hall School of English Speech and Expression of Thomas Moore Cornell Thomas Moore Marion Tallman Colver Sba Feda Sibehle Bertha Blake Rosalind Touchstone Miss Tadman Dr. Thompson Iss Blake Celia Henry VIII Forest Lunt Olbev Mona Welch Campetus Misa Helen Cook Harry Williams Katherine Frances Truette Truette Henry V Miss Hodges Annald Alice Katharine Bertha Robinson Hamlet Thomas Cornell Marion Frothingham Philip Kelley Caleba Mies Lillian Crane Frothingham Ophelia Cornell Portia Bertha Robinson Nemesa Cece Rae Muirhead Antonio Harry Williams Bassanto Ralph Thompson Shylock Forest Lunt Miss Robinson Nerissa Es Mr. Forest Mt Malvolio Thomas Corneil Otevim Vannetta van Nort Viola Mary Elenore Bolton Marlee Teir Sores Cele Helene Mason Romeo and Juliet Parke Vines Charles Clifford Friar Lawrence Seeeesee Ee Mp Forest Lunt AFAB Isi En Gate Civese Effie Palmer Paris Juliet Mr. Lunt Act Floe Getchell Fetruchio Charles Clifford Gremio Cceseeseess Harry Williams Katharine Adélaide Welch Marie Ware Laughton Adelaide Welch Ralph Hompson Baptista Ces

All factions join in dance at Jamaica Plain ward ball

The Jamaica Plain Ward 23 Democratic Club hosted its third annual ball at Curtis Hall drawing nearly 200 attendees and with feminine supporters making the crowd closer to 400. Leaders and guests from area wards praised the event as a rare moment of harmony amid local Democratic contests. The grand march opened with President Byrne and Mrs Byrne leading, followed by Mr Noone, Miss Tena Janse, and forty more couples.

Jamaica Plain Curtis Hall James Donovan John H. Lee Charles James M.minton Newhall Johnh. Broderick Mr. Minton Ward Patrick F. Donovan Byrne

Appeal to Washington over Charlestown navy yard strike

Engineers from Union No 4 walk out on the new dry dock project at Charlestown Navy Yard prompting calls for a Navy Department inquiry. They allege marines ejected members at bayonet point and request investigation and licensing review by Chief Wade to ensure legal hiring standards.

Charlestown Navy Yard Navy Department Washington Union No. 4 John D. Long Navy Lon Wade District Police Massaachusetts

Record Sale of Frederick W. French Library Realizes $65 000

The three day sale of 1718 volumes from Frederick W. French’s library drew collectors from New York Chicago Philadelphia and Washington. Prices climbed with bids of $50 jumps as Poe Milton and Shelley's first editions hit high figures with a Boston buyer paying $1300 for Poe's Al Aaraaf and others selling above $500.

Frederick W. French New York Chicago Philadelphia Washington Shelley P. B. Shelley London Boston George D. Smith Poe Milton Dodd, Mead & Co Rossetti Cobden- Sanderson French James Shirley

Conger Arrives in San Francisco After China Mission

Edwin H. Conger United States minister to China arrived by Nippon Maru with his wife daughter and Miss Pierce. He said indemnity China could pay might be 300 million dollars to be paid over many years. He claimed reports of brutality in China were exaggerated.

San Francisco Edwin H. Conger United States China Pierce Conger

Charles H Walcott Dead in Concord

Charles Hosmer Walcott died at his Main street home in Concord from Brights disease. Born in 1848, he hailed from a long prominent local family and was a well known lawyer and town figure. A Harvard 1870 graduate and classmate of the late Governor Walcott, he was named to the first State Board of Arbitration in 188 by Governor Robinson and became its chairman in 1889.

Concord Charles Hosmer Walcott Main Street Bright Walcott Harvard First State Board of Arbitration Robinson Weston Lewis

Amalgamated Copper Deal Moves Toward Merger Terms

Kidder, Peabody & Co. report most Boston Montana and Butte & Boston shares deposited as Amalgamated Copper Company plans consolidate the two. Exchange receipts shift to unlisted department and terms of exchange to be announced within days. Analysts expect 4 for 1 on Boston Montana and likely share for share on Butte Boston, with possible extra dividend and higher Amalgamated value post merger.

Boston New York Boston & Montana Butte & Boston Amalgamated Copper Company Rose Baltic Bingham Trinity Utah Parrot Houghton Mich Mohawk New Jersey Chauncey M. Depew S. R.callaway New York Central Railway Chicago & Eastern Illinois St. Louis Southwestern Chicago Texas United States Mining Company Pinkham The Stock Exchange Kidder, Feabody & CO Boston Stock Exchange Messrs. Widder, Peabody & Co Standard Oil Company Butte & Boston Company Butte & Boston Consolidated Mining Company Kidder, Peabody & Co Exchange Boston& Montana Butte & Boston Treasury Amalgamated Boston & Momtana Amalgamated Company Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co

New Element in Portland Tragedy Emerges

A Portland mystery deepens as Brainerd’s sanity is debated amid claims of revenge and liquor. The case links Earle Buxton, a Boston rail man, and a Portland woman to the killing at the New England Telephone offices. Buxton’s movements and a mysterious telegram fuel doubt and speculation.

Portland G. H. Brainerd New England Telephone Company Brainerd Maine City Boston Springfield Buxton Maine Earle Buxton Telephone Company City

Death Harvest at German Fire

A chemical works near Greisheim, Germany, was destroyed by an explosion and fire this afternoon. About 150 people were killed or injured as flames spread rapidly to nearby buildings and across the Main River to Schwanheim. Residents fled Greisheim to Frankfurt as a second explosion expanded the blaze and responders tried to contain it. Hospitals were improvised nearby.

Frankfort Germany Greisheim Schwanheim

Fortuna mining suits surface in Boston headlines

The Post reports new suits involving Fortuna Mining Company and broker Neal E. McPeck against Randolph C. Surbridge and I Isaac Irwin. Stockholders rally to protect assets, seek mass meeting actions, while attorney Frank McDermott plans further representations and potential Mexico property inquiries.

Fortuna’’ Mining Company Neal E. McPeck Randolph C. Surbridge I. Isaac Irwin McPeck Boston Fortuna Gold Mining Company Fortuna-Republica Mining Company Consolidated Fortuna-Republica Mining Company Randolph ©. Surbridge Post Alfred A. Hemenway Frank MccDermott Court Street Fortuna Company Mexico Mr. McDermott

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