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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1906

Page

8

Sage heir to contest Russell Sage estate in New York

James H. Sage, a nephew of the late Russell Sage, says he will contest the will and seek his share as a blood relative. He claims undue influence in Russell Sage's final years and notes Mrs. Elizabeth Geer of New York will also contest the will. He cites legal action under Judge Edgar T. Brackett of Saratoga for further proceedings.

Troy N. Y James H. Sage Russell Sage Russell Elizabeth Geer New York Edgar T. Brackett Saratoga

Hero Fireman Rescues Two Men From Sea Off Boston

Cornelius Donovan of Ladder 5 saved two men stranded in choppy seas near City Point Monday. He rescued the exhausted man from an overturned rowboat and then pulled the second man to safety beside Marine Park Head House. The pair were described as well dressed and possibly father and son. The act will be formally recognized by Fire Commissioner Wells and Chief Mullen.

Cornelius Donovan South Boston City Point Big Con Donovan Marine Park Wells Mullen

Stock Market Buoyed by Select Gains and Dividend News

Wall Street and State Street report a mixed day with some stocks advancing in early trading before a general, subdued wobble. Consolidated Gas rebounds after a dividend suspension, while Southern Pacific Steel and Amalgamated Copper rise on strong liquidity and renewed confidence. United States Steel declares a 1.25 percent preferred dividend and a 1 percent common dividend for October.

Wall Street trans-Continental Railroad Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Consolidated Brooklyn Union Gas State Street Southern Pacific Amalgamated Atchison Consolidated Gas Reading Steel Common Steel Preferred New York Stock Exchange Butte Coalition New York North Butte Wolverine Greene Consolidated North

Monster horse mackerel draws crowds at Boston wharf

A 900 pound horse mackerel was displayed at T wharf yesterday, hailed by old fishermen as the largest of the kind in years. The sea creature was caught off Provincetown and is being butchered in the T Burns market on T wharf. The mackerel dressed weight was 600 pounds.

T Wharf Boston Provincetown T. Burns

Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Boston Reader

Mrs Mary A Foley of Lincoln Park Boston reports her husband suffered backaches and kidney pain at night but improved after using Doans Kidney Pills bought at Daly's Broadway Pharmacy. She says he is now free from kidney trouble and backache and urges others to try the remedy. For sale by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sale agents for the United States Remember the name Doans and take no other.

Nevada-Utah John Weir Nevada-Utah Mines & Smelting Co William A. Clark San Pedro Caliente Pioche Canadian Pacific Butte Butte Hill Company Pearse Utah-Apex Company Boston Louisa Standard Oil Company Standard Oil Copper Range Railroad Company Calumet & Arizona Oliver Philip Stockton Henry D. Yerxa Arthur K. Hunt Cyrus 8. Hapgood Walter S. Swan Galen L. Stone Charles A. Hopkins William M. Bunting Henry B. Sprague Charles B. Jopp Eliot Wadsworth Edgar Mary A. Foley Lincoln Park Mass Dean Daly Broadway Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States Doan

Boston Market Ex-Dividend and Rights Listed Stocks Sale

Ex-dividend and ex-rights statuses noted for THE BOSTON MARKET. Second instalment and assessment paid. Total sales include 26 821 shares listed stocks rights 5347 bonds 14000 unlisted stocks 7009 shares.

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Boston curb market stocks steady amid small changes

The Exchange curb today saw Santa Ysabel Raven Superior Pittsburg Arizona Commercial and Majestic Copper trading. Santa Ysabel opened at 12 cents and closed at 84 cents. Raven opened at 55 cents rose to 1 and ended at 95 cents. Other stocks held firm with little change from last night.

Exchange Place Santa Ysabel Raven Superior & Pittsburg Arizona Commercial Majestic Copper J. Thomas Reinhardt Boston Wall Street New York Arizona Auto Force Vent Black Mountain Cneeeive Bay State Gas Iie Butte & London Copper Securities Davis Daly Dom Min & Smelt Fast Butte Helvetia Majestic Superior & Pitts SOULE

O Connell Resigns as Mayor’s Private Secretary

D T O Connell, private secretary to the Mayor, resigns after seven months in office. He managed visitors and the diplomatic corps, handled statements, and closely aided City Hall politics and legislation. He leaves with respect from colleagues and will devote time to his brother Joseph F. O Connell’s Congress campaign.

D. T. O’connell City Hall O'Connell O’connell Department of Politics Fitzgerald Joseph F. O’connell Congress

Garland Not So Well Amid Pneumonia Battle

Hanover July 31 The condition of James A. Garland a wealthy club man from New York and Boston ill with pneumonia at Dr. J Ver non Briggs home showed slight improvement yet remained serious. At 8 pm Dr Briggs reported pulse 136 and temperature 102.2 reflecting continued fever and illness.

Hanover James A. Garland New York Boston J. Vernon Briggs

King's Financial Bulletin Promises Honest Investor News

A self described investor oriented weekly pledges independence and no advertising. It offers free postpaid distribution to all requesting readers, aiming to expose wrongdoings in banks trusts and corporations while promoting fair investing and stockholder rights with open correspondence from Boston's Journal Building.

King’s Financial Bulletin Bootblack Wall Street Steel

Chaldeans Detained After Immigration Interview

Four Chaldean immigrants arriving Monday faced detention after officials learned through interpreter Peter Young that they spoke Kendish and Turkish. The men claimed to be contract laborers bound for a brother in Chicago where one brother works at a slaughterhouse. Officials notified Chicago authorities pending reports.

Peter Young Chicago

Sues for His Aid in Divorce Case in New York

In New York on July 81 Barton Sewell a millionaire and VP of the American Smelting and Refining Company is sued by Joseph Blasco de Lery the inventor of an incandescent gas mantle seeking 27250 for services in persuading Sewell to help the first Mrs. Sewell obtain a divorce with minimal publicity. De Lery claims Sewell promised 15000 when an interlocutory decree was filed and 10000 when final decree was issued. De Lery admits partial payment and is in Maine.

New York Barton Sewell Amercan Smelting and Refining Company Joseph Blasco de Lery Supreme Court de Lery Sewell Maine Mr. Sewell

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