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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1902

Page

8

Market Upturn Pushes Stocks Higher as Trading Surges

New York traders showed stronger activity with volume roughly double yesterday. Atchison led gains among grangers, Missouri Pacific, Southern Pacific, and Union Pacific rose, while Texas & Pacific climbed as buying pressure broadens. Dominion Iron and Steel and Dominion Coal advanced amid copper and coal sector shifts.

New York Atchison Missouri Pacific Southern Pacific Union Pacific Texas & Pacific Canadian Pacific Wisconsin Central Brooklyn Manhattan Boston Dominion Iron and Steel Toronto Dominion Coal Pennsylvania St Louis San Iran St Fuls Southwestern St Paul IRC Southern Railway Wabash American Eee United States A Wells Fargo Er Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Am Scomotive Tees E Hbt Am Smelting & Ref Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Consolidated Gas Ene General Electric Eeee International Paper National Biscuit Eee People's Gas Republic Steel Tennessee Coal & Iron Union Bag & Paper Co US Leather US Steel Oa Western Union

Market Report Shows Today’s Top and Bottom Prices

In Boston today August 6 the highest and lowest sales are listed along with the closing bid and asked prices. The report summarizes daily price action across the market, reflecting trading activity and investor sentiment on the session's end.

Boston

A Stock That Should Rise 30 Points Letter

A gratis Special Letter from this House analyzes a stock to show the probability of its rise. It notes Wall Street can misprice issues, but value lies in property and earning power, predicting the stock will gravitate to its true level. Readers are urged to stay within means to avoid losses in markets.

Wall Street

Stock Traders Offer Free Trial Daily Stock Tips

Prompted by mail solicitations from 3 CO. Box 8283, investors are urged to reply with $1 to receive time, postage and stationery and a free trial week of daily positive stock prices to buy and sell.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewey BF. Bradbury Washington St F. H. Putnam School St F. Eaton Red St KUEIN

Cambridge and Brookline Brace for Jack the Slugger

Police in Cambridge and Brookline vigil tonight for the so called Jack the Slugger who has attacked women with an axe. Officers in plain clothes patrol Ivory street and other likely spots while a male suspect description circulates and authorities warn residents to stay alert.

Jack the Slugger Cambridge Brookline Boston Somerville Dorchester Newton Ivory Street Post Harvard Street Bacheloer

Scenes of Recent Murders and Holdups in Boston Area

The piece lists crime scenes across Boston and Cambridge including Shailer and Centre Streets in Brookline where Miss Marshall was found, Walker and Garden Streets in Cambridge for Miss McConnell, Shailer Street where Miss Boyle witnessed the assailant, and Commonwealth Avenue where W S Blake was robbed. It notes cross markers by gas lamp and windows and describes the four victims tied to Jack the Slugger.

Boston New York Daly-West Massachusetts Gas Common Heath Cambridge Brookline Jack Thie Slugger Catherine McConnell Sigrid Gustavson Ella Murphy Jeannette Marshall Shailer Street Harvard Miss Boyle Commonwealth Avenue W. S. Blake

Nova Scotia Travel Boom With Dominion Atlantic Line

The Dominion Atlantic Railway reports strong tourist traffic to Nova Scotia with 407 passengers aboard Prince Arthur and Boston on Tuesday and 250 aboard Prince George yesterday. Heavy bookings for future sailings prompt reservations at the elite office 228 Washington Street and Long Wharf foot of State Street. Passengers come from Baltimore Philadelphia Washington and other Southern cities to enjoy Nova Scotia climate and affordable costs in Annapolis Valley towns and cities.

Dominion Atlantic Nova Scotia Prince Arthur Boston Prince George Elity Washington Street Baltimore Philadelphia Washington Maritime Province Annapolis Valley Long Wharf State Street

Candidates Vie For Cumberland County Sheriff Post

In Portland Missouri Aug 6 several candidates seek to succeed the late Sheriff Pearson with Governor Hill away. Deputy Charles Dunn Jr is Pearson's pick but may decline. Perry and N W Trefethen are also in the race as Republicans push for the appointment. Coroners will act in the interim and liquor dealers reportedly prepare to operate until a new administration is named. The city marshal orders patrols to enforce the prohibitory law.

Portland Cumberland County Pearson Hill Charles Dunn, Jr Perry N. W. Trefethen

Elevator Fall Injures Four at Mercer Street Building

Four men were seriously injured when an elevator cable parted on the fourth floor at 254 Mercer street. All suffered fractures to the legs or arms and extensive bruising.

New York Mercer Street

Boston Sail to Isles of Shoals Opens After 10 Years

The Lynn Steamship Company resumes the Boston to Isles of Shoals route next Sunday aboard the Sunbeam. The ship will depart Snow's Arch wharf at 9:30 a.m. Sundays and 9:00 a.m. on weekdays, stopping an hour and a half at the Isles of Shoals for meals at the Oceanic Hotel.

Boston Isles of Shoals Lynn Steamship Company Sunbeam Snow’s Arch Wharf Atlantic Avenue Oceanic CCV Andrew Plymouth Rowe’s Wharf Long Wharf G. P. Cushing Mgr

Westerners Return From New England Resorts to Pittsburg R R

Travelers headed to Pittsburg and points on the Pittsburg and Lake Erie R R will find up-to-date schedules and through train service with Boston and Albany and New York Central. The Pullman sleeper departs Boston at 10 46 a m daily except Sunday arriving Pittsburg 6 02 next morning. Dining car service available en route. Obtain a copy of Westbound schedule from Bouton Albany Boston.

New England Sea Coast Pittsburg Penn Lake Erie R. R Boston Albany New York Central Pullman Bouton & Albany Boston

Theater changes and star engagements roll through town

James Keane resigns from Castle Square to take New York offers. Olga Nethersole will not tour America this season, eyeing a 1903 return. Mark Twain and Lee Arthur co create Huckleberry Finn dram, to open in November by Klaw & Erlanger. Della Fox to star in The Summer Girl.

James Keane Castle Square Stock Company Keane New York C. H. Smith New Majestic Theatre Olga Nethersole America Museum Jamison Lee Finney Maine Jessie Busley Europe Paul West Gus Hull

Boston Theater Season Offers Variety of Shows

In Boston the Prince of Pilsen at Tremont delights with bright dialogue and lively music while Nel lie Hawthorne and Jeannette Bageard receive praise. Castle Square presents Engaged at Music Hall with next week The Fool's Revenge. Lions feature in The Man Who Dared at Grand Opera House opening Saturday. Keith's tableau vivants Joan of Arc and The Passing Regiment draw crowds as The Rose shines. Norumbega Park hosts a strong rustic program and Crescent Gardens features Al and Mamie Anderson's Lady Africa. Pines at Point of Pines ends with The Chimes of Normandy.

Boston the Tremont Nellie Hawthorne the Widow Jeannette Bageard Sidonie Castle Square Theatre Stock Company Music Hall Keith Joan of Arc Norumbega Park Falke and Lemon al Haynes Julia Redmond Lozelles Palfrey Hilton Joelson Moore Brandon Arlington al and Mamie Anderson Lady Africa Crescent Gardens Pines Opera Company Point of Pines Normandy

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