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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1900

Page

8

Copper and Sugar Rally Steady as Markets Inch Higher

Stocks advance in New York with Sugar leading gains on improved demand and large long purchases. Copper shares climb in Boston and Montana as brokers report tight supply and stronger metal outlook amid rail and Mexican Central earnings growth.

Boston Montana Butte & Boston Butte Anaconda Parrot Arcadian Stock Commission Lake Tamarack Osceola Quincy New York

Dividend data on bonds and stocks for assessment

Assessment paid shows total listed bonds 108050 dollars and unlisted bonds 2000 dollars. Listed stocks total 13324 shares and unlisted stocks 25850 shares.

Wheat and corn market rallies surprise traders in early session

Howard Crosby & Co reports wheat opening weak then firm due to corn strength. July corn at 45 4/8 cents with Western support and disappointing cables. Home crop news strong. spring wheat receipts 380 cars versus 257 prior. Hog prices steady with 26,000 head received.

Mesers Howard, Crosby & Co France Thyc Cudahy, Bros Stone

Man With Loaded Pistol Disturbs Clinton Post Office

Thomas Maloney, 40, weighed 65 pounds, armed with a loaded revolver, forced Bertha Crossman and others from the Clinton Bolton post office. Postmaster Dr. O A Everett subdued him. Constable Dow took him to the police station where he resisted and cried out in a cell.

Clinton Thomas Maloney Bolton Bertha Crossman Maloney O. A. Everett W. H. Dow

Lecture on Liberty at Educational Alliance Tonight

At 183 Court Street the Educational Alliance hosts H. A. Koch delivering a free public lecture on Liberty this evening. The event invites all to attend and hear the speaker discuss the concept and its implications.

Educational Alliance Court Street H. A. Koch

Klondike Boy, 17, Amasses Fortune Then Marries

Clifton J. Baxter of Seattle, aged 17, rode to the Klondike as a stowaway with 100 copies of a New York paper. He later sold claims worth hundreds of thousands, totaling about 1 million, with $250,000 in bank. He married Blanche Oliver, 17, three weeks ago in Seattle and sails for Europe on the St. Paul with plans for the Paris Exposition.

New York Clifton J. Baxter Seattle Klondike Blanche Oliver Blanche Europe St. Paul Baxter Skaguay Dawson Civilization

Grecian arrives on first trip for Boston and Philadelphia Line

The steamer Grecian of the Boston and Philadelphia Steamship Co arrives early today on its first trip, built by Harlan & Hollingsworth. Captain Phineas H. Nickerson commands with Chief Officer Lane. The ship surpasses the Indian in size and capacity, offering 2483 gross tons, 2000 net, 290 feet length, 42 feet beam, 18 to 20 feet draft, speed 15.75 knots, and room for 100 passengers. It will be open to the public today.

Great Mammoth Yavapai County Arizona United Verde Granite Mountain Treasury Block New York Douglas, Lacey & CO Broadway New St Bos J. P. Woodruff State Street Boston & Philadelphia Steamship Company Harlan & Hollingsworth Wilmington Del Providence Saxon Norman Phineas H. Nickerson Line Lane

Along the Water Front at Bath to Boston Lobster Trade

The Chesapeake arrives in Annapolis tow of the Potomac as 16 vessels haul 20 000 pounds of haddock and small cod at 7 1 4 cents, large cod at 1 per hundred. A collision disrupts the Sarah H Prior and the Joseph Warren. Navarino and Sebago race to port with molasses and sugar. Captain Sylvester Whalen plans a new launch to replace a sunk vessel. Avonia and Strathern ship cargoes to and from Cebu and Manila, while Two-Forty resumes fishing after a prior sinking. Cape Cod may float in a couple of weeks for Provincetown excursions. Lobster receipts reach a yearly high with 1594 crates at Lewis and Long and additional crates on Halifax and Prince Arthur.

Chesapeake Bath Naval Academy Annapolis Potomac Sarah H. Prior Joseph Warren Navarino Sebago Ponce P. R Sylvester Whalen Major Pickands James & Tarr Essex Avonia Cebu Barbadoes Strathern Norfolk Manila Anjer Gloucester Charles Blatchford Ardandhu Cape Cod Provincetown Nova Scotia Lewis and Long Halifax Boston Prince Arthur Mahoney Long Wharf

Letters Read At Clarke Divorce Trial Stir Emotions

At the Clarke divorce trial in Pittsburg on April 26, worn witnesses read long love letters from James King Clarke and his wife. Mrs Clarke testified through tears about begging for her husband’s address and seeking reconciliation, while court readings showed Clarke’s replies to rivals and affectionate notes to his wife.

Pittsburg Clarke James King Clarke Mac Miss Bartlett Jim Esther Jamie Atlantic City

Councils Morse Opposes Boston & Albany Lease to New York Central

Counsel Morse argues against ratifying the 99 year lease of the Boston and Albany to the New York Central before the railroad committee. He warns the deal benefits New York over Boston and urges rejection, noting the road’s past success and implications for local control.

Morse Albany State House Committee On Railroads Robert M. Morse Boston & Albany New York Central Hoar Massachusetts Vanderbilt Pillsbury

Lynn Postmaster Proposed for Lynn After Fogg’s Death

Congressman Roberts says he will recommend H. K. Sanderson to fill the Lynn postmaster vacancy created by the death of E. K. Fogg. Sanderson, with postal service experience from sub-carrier to assistant postmaster, is viewed as highly capable and acceptable to the community.

Lynn Roberts Chickering Howard K. Sanderson Comer Eenie Roberts Knowlton Foss

Shipwrecked Sailors Reach Port After Gloucester Voyage

Sixteen seamen from the Gloucester fishing schooner Quickstep arrived on the Halifax from Halifax. They had abandoned their wrecked vessel on dangerous ledges near Arichat, Cape Breton. Captain James Keough remains at the scene in the owners interest.

Quickstep Halifax Arichat Cape Breton James Keough

Daughters of Vermont Honor Mrs. Stevens Farewell

The Daughters of Vermont held a farewell reception at the Vendome for honorary president Mrs Oliver Crocker Stevens yesterday afternoon as she plans a world tour starting in May.

Daughters of Vermont

Will of Patrolman Robinson Probate Reveals Bequests

The will filed for probate leaves $1 to his niece and $10,000 to Gilmanton New Hampshire, $20,000 to other relatives and friends. A daughter of G B Robinson receives $1. she once lived with him in Boston and later at Buzzard's Bay, reportedly opposing uncle visits.

Patrolman Robinson Gilmanton N. H Robinson Boston Buzzard’s Bay

William J. Young Sentenced to Life for Second Degree Murder

In Dedham Superior Court the government accepted William J. Young's plea of murder in the second degree and Judge Bond sentenced him to life in State prison.

Dedham William J. Young Bond

Durbin Nominated by Indiana Republicans for Governor

Indianapolis April 26 Colonel Winfield Taylor Durbin was nominated by the Republicans for Governor. He has not held office but has long been active in state and national politics and is a member of the national executive committee. Durbin served as colonel of the 161st Indiana Volunteers in the Spanish American War and began his military career as a private in the Civil War.

Indianapolis Winfield Taylor Durbin National Executive Committee Spain One Hundred and Sixty-first Indiana Volunteers

Rev C S Nickerson Accepts Universalist Call

Gardiner Maine April 26 The Rev C S Nickerson of Norwood Massachusetts has accepted the call of the Universalist Church and will begin duties May 1.

Nickerson Gardiner C. S. Nickerson Norwood Mass Universalist Church

Metro park plan hearing set for April 30 in Boston

Massachusetts State House in Boston hosts a hearing by the Committee on Metropolitan Affairs on April 30 at 10 30 a m regarding House Document 1033 a report by the Metropolitan Park Commissioners about a Belmont corridor from Middlesex Fells to the Charles River via Somerville and Cambridge. Arthur A Maxwell chair A P Russell clerk of the committee.

Massa Setts State House Boston Committee On Metro Metropolitan Park Commissioners Dlesex Charles River Somerville Cambridge Arthur A. Maxwell A. P. Russell

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