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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1898

Page

8

Broad Market Gains as Reports Boost Shares and Mines

The market shows broad strength with gains in sugar and corn prospects amid improving trade. London closing prices rise. National Mining Company faces a $5 per share assessment to settle $400,000 in debt, with creditors offering settlement by year end. Pinkham notes Victor and Cochiti mines show promise and rising production targets.

London At &l National Mining Company Dommon Boston Victor, Col Victor Corker Coram Cochiti Franklin Atlantic Old Dominion Lewissohn Europe Pinkham

Along the Water Front Chronicle of Harbor News

The Brookline arrives at Long Wharf with Jamaica fruit and saloon passengers Walter Douglass M Miss M Douglass William Dickson F H Lewis L D Baker Jr. A fishing fleet lands 300000 pounds of fresh fish at T wharf. Captain Nathaniel Robbins dies at Bailey's Harbor. A green youth dives from Prince Edward at Yarmouth. Tow lines, ships and tugs navigate the Narrows. Wrecking operations near Santiago and Bermuda distress news. Buffalo to sail New York. Etruria speeds to New York from Liverpool.

Hopkins Brookline Long Wharf Jamaica Walter Douglass M. ©. Douglass William Dickson F. H. Lewis L. D. Baker, Jr Boston Fruit Company Kingston Jam T Wharf Haddock Great Lakes New York St. Lawrence Nathaniel Robbins Eleventh Life Saving District Fessenden Bailey’s Harbor Wis Harwich Milwaukee Chicago Cape Cod West Indies South America Boston Marine Society Prince Edward Nova Scotia Yarmouth Driscoll Bath Ice King George P. Davenport Kennebeck Bee Line Wills British Empire London Furness Megantic McCallum Liverpool Charles A. Craig Arcadian Dominion Atlantic Railway Here N. 8 Acadian Susan Min Bermudas Ponce P. R William E. Chapman Plymouth Kendrick East Boston I. R. Sharp Santiago Harbor Hampton Roads Norfolk Hich Hull Eng Wilson Buffalo Etruria Queenstown

Munyon’s Free Medical Service at Tremont Temple

Munyon’s skilled doctors offer free medical service at Tremont Temple with remedies available at all druggists. The notice promotes access to specialist care through the Munyon brand and urges readers to seek treatment locally.

Munyon Tremont Temple Unyon

Record Run Distances Compare Old and New Vessels

The text notes a best previous time and a new record set at Daunt's Rock near Queenstown Harbor, with a distance of 2781 knots. It recalls the Lucania’s October 1894 voyage in 6 days 7 hours 2 minutes and contrasts it with the Etruria, newer by fourteen years. It Also reports Hawaii sailing ship Helen Brewer damage repair costs about $13,000 and that disaster evidence has gone to Paris.

Daunt’s Rock Queenstown Lucania Etruria Helen Brewer Charles D. Brewer Paris

Bribery Allegation Shakes Crescent Beach Politics

A sworn affidavit by James B. Sutliff accuses Revere politician William Conquest of taking a $60 bribe for liquor protection from June 10 to July 10. A second witness corroborates the payment. Police chief Ray condemns the incident as unlevel and notes raids continue as Crescent Beach crowds grow. The North Shore sees record beach attendance with crowds at Crescent Beach and the State bath house.

Crescent Beach James B. Gutliff Metropolitan Hotel William Conquest Revere Sutliff Conquest Ulysses Grant Hamilton Proctor Avenue James B. Sutliff Charles R. Morse Ray Suthiff North Shorea State Bath House Bath House Gilman The Park Commission Mr. Gilman Chelsea Winthrop Yacht Club Newburyport Alert John McConnell Wenonah J. H. Kelly Active Fleet Hodder Harriet L. T. Harrington Little Rogue Lyman 8. Merton Nettie W. Burgess Myrtle D. McLetchen Harold A. T. Bliss

Healthful blood purification promote child health

Prominent Brook lyn physician Dr J Cole Blake urges mothers to use Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder to purify blood and improve internal organs. She notes benefits for obesity liver indigestion and a palatable formula. Andrew Wilson editor Health endorses its mild effective action for females liver and kidney troubles and for children. Write for a free sample to Kutnow Bros 18 Astor Place New York City citing the Boston Post.

J. Cole Blake Bedford Avenue Brooklyn N. Y Andrew Wilson Journal Health Kutnow Bros Astor Place New York City Boston Post

Newport excursion from Boston to Newport on Aug 11

New York New Haven Hartford line announces a Thursday trip from Park Square Boston at 9 30 am and from Newport at 6 pm the same day. Round trip tickets priced at 1 will go on sale Tuesday morning Aug 9 at No 3 Old State House and Park Square station with a strict ticket limit.

New York, New Haven &Hartford Boston Newport Park Square Old State House New York New York, New Haven & Hartford Shore Line New London New Haven Bay State Limited Willimautic Air Line Limited Fall River Providence Line Fox Point Providence Pllmouth Rhode Island Southern Pacific Company Morgan Line New Orleans Mississippi River Texas Arizona New Old Mexico Colorado Caliornias E. Currier N. E State Street Edwin Hawley Broadway

Shipping News Mini Almanac Tells Port Arrivals

Shipping briefs list arrivals and vessels at various ports including United States revenue cutter Gresham under Captain Abbey from Chicago via St Lawrence and Montreal. Other ships mentioned include Brookline Hopkins from Br Port Antonio, Nu get Br Mailman Bridgetown N B, Maggie Jad wick Perth Amboy, and Fannie Hods from Brown among numerous American and British vessels.

United States Revenue Gresham Abbey Chicago St. Lawrence Montreal Brookline Hopkins Port Antonio Nickerson Philadelphia E. B. Sampson Ann Godfrey Gloucester Portland Blanchard Get Mailman Bridgetown Stephen Bennett Glass South Am

Boat and rail service notices for Boston area lines

The item lists steamship and train connections from Boston via Stonington and Norwich lines with schedules to Providence New London and Philadelphia Baltimore. It notes passenger services, transfer points, and ticketing details at Old State House and Park Square with agents L. Connor Kendall and L. B. Palmer.

Stonington Rall and Sound Providence Maine New Hampshire Norwich Park Square Kneeland Street

Yarmouth Steamship Schedules From Boston Pier 1

The Yarmouth Steamship Co. operates from Pier 1 Lewis Wharf Boston every Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 12 noon to Yarmouth North Carolina with connections to Nova Scotia. For details visit 201 296 and 332 Washington Street 64 Chatham Street or contact agent H F Hammond Lewis Wharf.

Long Wharf Foot State Street J. F. Masters New England Lewis Wharf Boston Yarmouth N. C Nova Scotia Washington Street Chatham Street H. F. Hammond

Boston Street Department Seeks Sewer Work Bids

The Street Department of the City of Boston invites proposals for about 11 400 linear feet of sewer work in Temple and Therham streets West Roxbury district Boston Massachusetts The bidder must obtain the form at the office of the Superintendent of Streets City Hall Boston and file a bid with a certified check of 1500 by 12 m Monday August 15 1898 The check becomes the citys if the proposal is not carried out Ben J W Wells Superintendent of Streets Boston August 6 1898.

Temple and Therham Streets West Roxbury Boston Mass City Hall Ben J. W. Wells

Boston invites bids for Telford macadam roadways project

The city invites proposals to construct and regulate Telford macadam roadways on Columbia Road Boston Mass Bidders must use the official form obtain from the Superintendent of Streets City Hall Boston They must furnish a 600 bond and a certified 9 check by noon Monday August 15 1898 forfeited to the city if the contractor fails REN J WELLS Boston Aug 6 1895.

Columbia Road Boston Mass City Hall Ren J. W. Wells

Executor Appointed for William Cochranes Estate in Boston

Probate notices announce EPH L. MUNN as executor of the will of William Cochranes of Boston Suffolk County deceased. Bond filed as required. Creditors and debtors must present claims or make payments by lawful deadlines. Brighton Boston August 1 1908.

William Cochrane Lace Boston

Utah Bond Redemption Notice by State Treasurer James Chipman

State of Utah announces on September 1, 1898 proceeds will be used to pay principal and interest on 150 Territory of Utah bonds issued July 1, 1888. Bonds numbered up to 150 with many numbers listed are payable from $151,260.00 on presentment. unpresented bonds cease interest after date. Dennis Healey warns he will not be responsible for debts incurred by his wife and family.

State of Utah Territory of Utah Territory of Dennis Healey

Public Hearing Ordered on Boston Street Extensions 1898

Boston Street Commissioners announce hearings August 17 and August 18 1898 on laying out Chapman avenue Dorchester from Tucker street to Don street called Callender street and Chester street extension from Brighton avenue to Commonwealth avenue highway expansions under 1891 acts with pavement or gravel surfaces.

JIN Board OF Street Commissioners City of Boston Chapman Avenue Dorchester Tucker Street Don Street Callender Street J. H. Jenkins Board OF Street Commissioners Chester Street Brighton Brighton Avenue Commonwealth Avenue

Third creditors meeting for Schroth Brothers insolvency

In Suffolk County Massachusetts the third meeting of creditors of Leopold and Edward Schroth trading as Schroth Brothers clothiers Boston is set for September 9 1808 at 10 am at the Court of Insolvency. Creditors may attend and prove claims as the assignee Edward J Bromberg presents allowances.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Leopold Schroth Edward F. Schroth Schroth Edward J. Bromberg

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