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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1899

Page

6

Strong market gains and multiple mining updates reported

The sheet covers London and New York market swings with advances and declines, Atchison June and year results, Union Pacific June and year figures, and new tunnel results at Little Tiger gold mine. It notes ore findings, refined oil price shifts, and copper stock movement including Calumet & Hecla rising. It also reports on Mexican Central earnings and Dominion Coal July output, plus industry commentary.

Atchison Little Tiger General London New York Bears Montreal New “York Seceeseese Cc.c Union Pacific Road William A. Banty Boston Cpng House O. E Weller Hornblower &Weeks Bland, N. M Cochit

Great Lakes Copper Company mining near Sudbury Ontario

The Great Lakes Copper Company of Boston is developing a copper nickel deposit near Sudbury Ontario with ore showing 12 to 15 percent nickel. The 2800 acre tract is heavily vein rich, 60 feet deep on one shaft, under CO M Boas of Duluth management and John McKinley as president. They expect to ship copper matte within 90 days and offer 50,000 shares at 2.00 to fund operations with subscriptions open at 60 State Street Boston through Aug 7.

Amalgamated Copper Mayflower Elm River New England Gas & Coke Cochiti Bay State Gas Calumet & Hecla Flemington Coal & Coke B. D. Loring Homer Loring 8. D. Loring & Son Devonshire Street C. Sidney Shepard Schofield, Whicher & Co Wall Street Colective Trimountain Mining Company Dominion Newgland Gas & Coke Outfit Everett New England Railways Davidson New Haven Boston & Maine Gloucester Dominion Coal Canada New England Pinkham Ontario Sudbury Great Lakes Copper Company Boston Great Lakes CO. M. Boas Duluth John McKinley New York Baltimore& Ohio Canadian Pacific Central Pacific C.escose Shicage Chicago Pacific Chivers Louie Colorado Southern de Delaware & Hudson Rio Grande Erient Hocking St Louis Issourt Pacific Mobile & Ohio Seveeseee Miss, Kansas Jersey Central New York Central Wenn & Western Northern Pacific É ‘Western Pennsylvania E. Snee Hester Hadee St Louis Southwestern St Paul Wheeling & LB Isconsin Central Atghs T&ef Boston &A Ee Agame Co Cestereee Sueers Boston Alevat Toe American Ronit & Maine Teetenrese Coton Heron Arow & Orcester Gnelting Union Pacific West End Steely & Wire HAM Seersrions Ohalan Capegs Saree Enedo Oedeveves Naconda Mini Co Enanee Frockiyn Rapid Torado Fuel & Frome Teevetese Se Spp Oenie Esceesee Ye International Pr Ational Bireut Ee National Steel United States Seteenner General’ Electric Lamson Store Berv Tgwent Coton, Memthaler Patna

Ex-dividend Totals in Market Report

Ex-dividend values and totals appear with bond and stock figures. Total sales list bonds at 40 180 and 25 179 shares of listed stocks plus 10 701 unlisted shares.

Railroads See Mixed Trading on New York Exchange

Boston reports show varied railroad stock activity with today’s highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices. Investors monitored shifts across major railroad names as markets moved through midday trading.

NEW York Stock Exchange Railroads Boston

Exports Grow as U S Cargoes Ship Vast Europe Trade

Enormous U S exports to Europe are reported, with grains and a wide range of commodities aboard steamers bound for Liverpool, Hull, Glasgow and other ports. July marks a peak for vessel traffic and alien arrivals, while lumber exports to the Provinces and South America remain robust.

Europe New England Cestrian Liverpool Post Joceal Don Hull Glasgow Avonmouth Winifredian South America River Platte Mystic Wharf Charles Whitney Pass of Balmaha Collessie Carrabelile Apalachicola Pensacola Brunswick New Orleans Jacksonville Charleston Satilla Savannah Fernandina Mobile Pascagoula Ship Island Norfolk Georgetown Wilmington Florida Georga Louisiana South Carolina Alabama Ississippi London Queenstown Hamburg

Fitchburg Railroad Plans New Grape Freight Shed

The Fitchburg Railroad Company is tearing down old buildings on Beverly street near Warren bridge to begin a new grape freight shed for the fall grape trade. Currently fruit trade arrives at and ships from the Warren street fruit shed between the Warren bridge and the tracks.

Fitchburg Railroad Company Beverly Street Warren Bridge Fitchburg Railroad Warren Street

New England Telephone dividend declared for 1890

The New England Telephone and Telegraph Company announces a cash dividend of 1.50 per share payable Tuesday August 15, 1890 to holders of record at close of business Monday July 31, 1890. Transfer books close August 1 to August 14, 1890. William Driver, Treasurer.

Little Tiger Mining Co Edmund H. Noyes Bigte NEW Exgland Telephone and Telegraph Company William 2. Driver

Be The Shed Construction Dates On Be Avenues

A planned shed project along Bev street requires tearing down all buildings on the east side and begins work on Sept 15. The project aims to lay new tracks and foundations quickly at an estimated cost of $600.

BO Tech Ride Ree Peat Aide Atic Ton & Maine T. A Bev

Feast drawn thousands to St. Leonard for Portiuncula indulgence

The St. Leonard on Prince Street in Boston hosted the Portiuncula indulgence yesterday. Four thousand visitors knelt at the lower chapel shrine as the afternoon service opened at three, with many Italian residents among the pilgrims. The event honors Saint Francis of Assisi and draws American Catholics to the Wayside chapel site.

St. Leonard Prince Street North End Franciscan Fathers Boston Pete Pea Francis Assisai Assissi Abeldus C. F.M Italy

O SHaughnessy Honored At Boston Farewell Reception

A Boston man receives a gold watch chain and charm at a farewell event hosted by his brother in Brookline Street Cambridgeport. Friends from South Boston Roxbury Cambridge and Boston attend. Dinaveniae a longtime figure in Hugh ONeill Ancient Order of Hibernians and related groups departs on the New England for a three month tour of Ireland visiting Cork Limerick and major cities.

Thomas O'Shaughnessy Boston W. J. O'Shaughnessy Brookline. Street Cambridgeport St Ae Dinaveniae Hugh O'Neill Bernians of Cambridge South Boston

Remarkable Veterinary Operation At Metropolitan Stables

A gelding owned by Jeremiah Manning of Somerville survived after Daniel B Murphy of Harvard cut a hole into the windpipe and inserted a silver tube. The animal now breathes through a throat opening between the larynx and lungs, a watershed in veterinary surgery.

Metropolitan Sears Street Jeremiah Manning Somerville

Alderman Brick Attacks Dewey Compare to Boulanger

Alderman Michael W. Brick denounced Admiral Dewey with strong language at the Board of Aldermen session. He warned against hero worship and warned the city against “second Boulanger” demonstrations while opposing the $000 appropriation for a public Dewey celebration. The vote on the appropriation stood 9 to 1 in favor.

Michael W. Brick Admiral Dewey Board of Aldermen Brick Dewey General Boulanger France Boulanger Manila Republic Boston Mr. Brick East McDonald New York Yeas and Nays

City prison work cost overruns cited in inquiry

Testimony described prison plans by Horgan Slattery and Withers & Dickson, with costs from 170000 to 310000, changes in the Tombs Prison design, and allegations of political pressure and architect criticism during a city project era.

New York She ‘Maatmittee Iter Sherif Mulvaney Horég Slattery Bonan van Wyck Joh. Thomas Pon Btrong Arthur J. Horgan Moss Hall of Records Ir. Slattery Dork Frederick Clarke Withery Withers & Dickson Tombs Prison Missioner Sentry Horgan & Slattery Plana Hi Blattery J. Tire Gt Horgan & Slattery

Decree Orders Stockholders to Pay in Bank Collapse Case

L. Ludge Tuley entries final decrees in the Globe Savings Bank case. The bank collapse ruined hundreds of small depositors and led to president Charlies W. Spalding being sentenced to prison. The decree upholds Illinois University right to 125000 endowment bonds found in vaults after the failure and fixes Spalding liability at about 75000. Bank indebtedness is 465874 and stockholders face 100 percent assessments.

Chicago L.ludge Tuley Globe Savings Bank Charlies W. Spalding University of Illinois Spalding

New Gold Field Found Near Boise River Northwest

A promising gold district near Boise Idaho has been discovered about 35 miles from the city. Two ledges were opened last week on Badger and Tata tremiate. Four parallel ledges were found with one vein 22 feet wide showing free gold and large pieces up to wheat kernel in size.

Boise Idaho Northwest Boise River Badger

Provincetown Steamer Sees High Patronage From Boston

The Provincetown steamer reports heavy patronage as demand rises for the daily 9 a.m. departure from Commercial Wharf. Major Clark's Orchestra provides musical progressions aboard, and passengers praise Palm Garden refreshments upon arrival. The trip is described as a pleasant, necessary ocean excursion unavailable elsewhere.

Earl Major Clark Provincetown Boton

Gloucester Fisherman Drowns While Boarding Nearby Vessel

Roderick Morrison aged 3% years from Shepherd street Gloucester drowned after falling fifteen feet into the water while attempting to board the schooner Addie F Knowlton near wharf at 11430 o clock last night. He was a crew member of the Massaguit lying at the wharf. The accident occurred as the boats were tied up for the night.

Roderick Morrison Shepherd Street Gloucester Massaguit T Wharf Addie F. Knowlton

Decision Against Molineux Delays Grand Jury Minutes Inspection

Judge Blanchard in New York general sessions denied defense counsels Weeks and Battle their request to inspect grand jury minutes in the Roland D. Molineux case. He ruled the inspection would not aid the defendant and would delay trial, and stressed the case merits a speedy disposition due to public interest.

New York Blanchard Roland D. Molineux Mesers Molineux

Case Against Slack Dismissed by Bonnerville Court

Judge Story dismissed the complaint against Dexter P. Black for obtaining 300 dollars by false pretences from William A. Farr. The ruling cited that stock and assets were mortgaged to two parties and owned by BF J Taylor at the time of payment, negating the right to sell the curls and related assets.

Slack Story Bonnerville Dexter. P. Black William A. Farr Norte Aries BF. J. Taylor Fe Farr Ana Taylor

Progress Club Outing at Nahant Ends in Pleasant Day

The Progress Club held its annual outing yesterday at Nahant with a large turnout of members and friends. The event featured outside sports games and dancing, and many attendees, including Bol Beniges, Mins Qalent, A Bernhardt, H Belgard, and others, enjoyed the daytime festivities.

Progress Club Nahant Amon Bol Beniges Mins Ee Qalent A. Bernhardt H., Belgard

B C Jacobs Released in June Arrest Report

Fragmentary text reports the release of B C Jacobs and mentions an arrest in June related to a case described with unclear details. No further identifiable names or facts are clearly readable.

Dumdum Bullet Origin Tied to Chitra Campaign and Calcutta Factory

The Dumdum bullet arose from British forces actions in the Chitra campaign of 189%. Indian troops found Lee Metford bullets insufficient against natives. heads were stripped to expose lead, causing severe wounds. The Dumdum Ammunition Works in Calcutta produced the improved rounds with a core jacket and cap.

The Hague Dumdum Calcutta India Africa

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