Devens Turns Left Face Names Banks to Welcome
Major General Charles Devens shifts from looking in to facing north as General Nathaniel P. Banks prepares to greet the public on September 16. Devens recalls his placements since 1891 and notes a move to the State House grounds near the Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Devens
St. John the Evangelist
Nathaniel P. Banks
Bowdoin Street
Ashburton Place
Art Commission
Boston
Pemberton Square
State House
General Hooker
General Banks
Earnings statements from Canadian Pacific and related lines
The report shows annual and interim figures for Canadian Pacific ending June 30 1908 1907 1906 with gross earnings expenses other income charges and dividends including balances after dividends for the year. International Railway Buffalo and New York Chicago & St Louis also present quarterly and six month figures with gross expenses balances and six month totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
International Railway
Buffalo
Groes
Cress
New York
Chicago & ST. Louis
Wheat and Market Notes From Chicago Board of Trade
Furnished by Ennis and Stoppani of the Chicago Board of Trade a market brief shows wheat futures with opens highs lows and closes across contract months Sept Dec May and Sept figures indicate fractional percent changes and price reading inconsistencies in the report reflecting a historical trading snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Mey
Ats. T
Dividends Declared by Various Companies
City Trust Company posts quarterly dividends of 3 dollars on Aug 15. Sloss Sheffield Steel & Iron declares 1 percent quarterly on Sept 1. Pittsburg Brewing 1% on Aug 20 for preferred and 144 percent for common on Aug 20. One New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railways quarterly 1% and semi annual 2 percent preferred on Oct 1. Canadian Pacific semi annual 3 percent common on Oct 1 and extra percent common on Oct 1. Kings County Electric Light & Power quarterly 2 percent on Sept 1. North Pennsylvania Railroad quarterly 2 percent on Aug 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amer
Bay State Gas
British Columbia
Buffalo Gas
Butte-Coalition
Butte-Ny Copper
Chicago Subway
Cobalt Central
Consol Arizona
Con Steamship Cops
Hale Hascus
Gussheii
Ely Davis-Daly
Douglas Copper
Io Bly
Consol
Ieeees
Empire Steel
Furnace Creek Oxide
Goldfield Consol Ee
Greene Gold-Silve See
Hall Sigiwiter Et
Manhattan
McKinley- Wate
Nevada Consol
New Mines & & Smelting
Nevada-Utah Ee
NY Transportation
Nipissing PE
Genoa Air Line
Union Copper Ee
United Copper
City Trust Company
Sloss-Sheffield Steel & Iron Company
Pittsburg Brewing Company
Es Ae Somn Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Kings
Tug Annie R. Wood Destroyed by Fire on Taunton River
Fall River dispatch reports the tug Annie R. Wood of Providence owned by Captain Fred Rich Co and leased by Patriard Dredging Co was nearly total loss to fire on the Taunton River west shore near Burt's Turn North Dighton. All crew escaped by jumping and swimming ashore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie R. Wood
Fred Rich & Co
Providence
Patriard Dredging Company
Taunton River
Burt
Robert Ritchie
State Docks
Boston
No. 44
Central Wharf
No. 381
Oliver Ames
Saco
Philadelphia
Morgan
Ames
Art Gallery
Marine Division
Custom House
John A. Fenno
Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
Newtowne
Herbert E. White
University Press of
Cambridge
White
Colby
Boutwell
H. F. Hanson
West Virginia
My Gypsy
Thomas W. Lawson
Olaf Crockstad
Bessie Co. Beach
West Everett
Evelyn W. Hinkly
Jacksonville
Calumet
John S. Emery Company
Norfolk
Port Tampa
Multiple World News Briefs From Aug 11 Descriptions
Reports from York Bisbee Paterson Tangier Paris and Santiago summarize a boiler blast death, border patrols against Yaqui crossings, earthquakes felt at Tangier no casualties, a major fire injuring a fire captain and killing horses, plans for a royal visit to Paris and Vienna, Hafid Abdel Aziz tribal clash, death of journalist Arthur Rane, and a Pan American scientific congress slated for Santiago in December.
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York
Penn
Ezra Cram
Bisbee
Ari
Harry Wheeler
Arizona Rangers
Douglas
Tangier
Casablanca
Paterson
N. J
William Cooke
Fire Department
Paris
Alfonso
Isle of Wight
Victoria
England
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Dar el Agade
Mulai Hafid
Abdel Aziz
Hafid
Arthur Rane
The
Aurore
Corsica
Santiago
Chile
Shipping News Miniature Almanac August Almanac Entries
Arrived United States despatch boat Dolphin from Portsmouth via Gloucester with a long list of steamers, schooners, and tows including Prince George, McKinnon, Yarmouth, City of Bangor, Governor Ames, Oliver Ames, George L. Sipp, and many barges. Cleared steamers Buffalo and Admiral Sampson. Sailed ships include Olympia and Chicago, Ivernia, Princess of Avon, and many others. winds at 8S W. from Portland to Halifax and Boston area ports. From below, schooners Marjory Brown and Eva B. Biocytes noted in Philadelphia area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dolphin
Portsmouth
Gloucester
Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
Camden
Allan
St. John
N. B
Eastport
Portland
Ontario
March
Baltimore
Norfolk
Harvard
Crowell
New York
City of Bangor
Sawyer
Bangor
Dingley
Linscott
Penobscot
Colby
Bath
City of Gloucester
Ober
Mass
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Cto
Teaser
Salmons
Philadelphia
Holton
Stonington
New Bedford
Nottingham
Bennett
Port Johnson
R. R
Salem
Neponset
Sears
Lynn
Hoboken
Western
Lennon
Guttenburg
Smyrna
Metacomet
Ellenville
W. U
Olympia
Chicago
Hartford
Nevada
Arkansas
N. H
Ivernia
Liverpool
Queenstown
Halifax
Hawkesbury
C. B
Charlottetown
P. E
Persian
City of Augusta
Savannah
Bunker Hill
Lackawanna
Shickshinney
Cohocton
Newport
S. O. Co
Reading
Providence
Samar
New London
Yemassee
Delaware
B. B. Hardwick
Clementsport
Oriole
Lotus
Evolution
Kyenemouth Creek
George M. Warner
Port Gilbert
N. S
B. I. Hazard
Edgewater
N. J
Nile
Rockland
Abbie H
Boynton
Rockport
Erie
George L. Sipp
Oliver Ames
Merchants and Miners Transportation Co
Boston
Fiske Wharf
Hanover St
Newport News
Battery Wharf
Maynard
Dominion Atlantic BY. S. S
Maritime Provinces
Newfoundland City
Offich
Washington St
Nova Scotia
Long Wharf
Foot State St
Prince Arthur
Washington Et
Fort State St
N. FB
dk&Sutt
Large 25-sail fleet brings 903000 pounds of mixed fish to market
A 25-ship fishing fleet arrived at T wharf with groundfish, nine big trips from off-shore grounds, holding over fares for sale today. Total landings reached 903000 pounds including cod hake pollock haddock scrod and lemonsole. Mackerel barrels from Yarmouth and the Jessie Costa’s 80000 pounds to Gloucester completed the day’s activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Wharf
Yarmouth
Gloucester
Jessie Costa
Haddock
Workingmenas Loan Association Ad Offers Low Interest
Workingmenas Loan Association offers loans on furniture and pianos at 1 percent per month. No borrower should pay more. Apply in person at No. 1 Beacon Street, Room 65 with Robert Treat Paine as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Bank of Boston
Kilby Investment CO
Kilby Street
State
SuddifexSa
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Gen. Devens
Banks
New Orleans
Texas Pacific Railpany
Premi
Providence Tug
Shipping News
Miniature Almanac
Hull
Eng
Agnella
Nipe Bay
Cuba
Admiral Sampson
Port Antonio
Jam
Princess of Avon
Port Lorne
Port George
Margaretville
N. 8
Benj. F. Phillips
Frances Whalen
Dorothy
Boyd and Leeds
Morning Star
Mary C. Santos
Mary H. Cooney
Margaret Dilson
Seaconnet Es
Olive F. Hutchins
William A. Morse
G. Martin
Athena
Lane
Laura Enos
Ignatius Enos
Treasury
Southwest Gold and Copper Mining CO
Albuquerque
New Mexico
H. van Dam
Beacon St
E Namara & CO
Tremont St
Lincoln Trust Corp
U. S
Savings Bank
Wauhingten St
Globe Loan CO
Washington Street
Siegel
Mason Financial CO
Milk ST
Colonial Loan CO
Dewey
Dewey & CO
State St
Legal Loan CO
Salary Loans
National Loan & Bromfield St
R. Briggs CO
Wash. St
tfexSa
A. D. EF. Adamshone
Fort Hill
Franklin Loan Co
WALL
D. H. Tolman
Devonshire St
School St
H. Elwood
Ames Building
Add. P. O
Saxonia
London
Lucania
Lusitania
New
Mauretania
Gibraltar
Genoa
Naples
Adriatic
Pannonia
Slavonia
Carpathia
Cunard Co
Seuacy
Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd
Chas. P. Sumner
Eastern Steamship Co
William T. Cobb
Calvin Austin
Foster’s Wharf
Belfast
Searsport
Winterport
Hampden
Dark Harbor
Argentyville
Isle
Sedgwick
Brooklin
Southwest Harbor
Northeast Harbor
Seal Harbor
Bar Harbor
North Haven
South Blue Hill
Blue Hill
Union Wharf
International Division
Lubee
Kennebec
Popham Beach
Richmond
Dresden
Gardiner
Hallowell
Augusta
Boothbay Harbor
Sheepscot Bay
International
R. B. Fuller
Union Wharp
Pqucdec
Arthur Ahern
Quebec
Canada
Thos. Cook & Son
White Star
Liverpool Cymric
Republic
Mediterranes
Canopic
Company
Inate
Ea ‘Aa
Warren Line
Sagamore
Sachem
Michigan
Warren & CO
Plant Line
A. W. Perry
City
Gen. Mer
Commercial Wharf
Order College
Burdett
Boylston St
Cor
Comer’s Commercial School
Co. KE
COMER
Walker
Waltham Chemical CO
Waltham II
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
WM. A. Barnes
St. Botolph St
McDowell's
Mebhow Ell’s
Winter St
Mystic St
Arlington Centre
P. O
Lewandos
Watertown
Emsimatic
Lewando’s
Worcester Sq
Lexington
E. N. Paine
Hough's Neck
South Shore
W. A. Dunham
Water St
Lake Winnipesaukee
John B. McKenna
Old South
New England
Dudley St
I. Young
Nickerson, Simmons
Hiram C. Nickerson
Oscar Simmons
Walter H. Buss
Arthur J. Stewart
U. S. Merc. Collection Agency
Nantasket
A. FE. Lunt
South End
E. L. Mason
Astrology
Gardner
Columbus
Rhode Island
Thomas Snow & Son
No. Market St
Jamaica Plain Motor CO
South
Huntington Ave
Jamaica
RAY Detective Agency
Blackstone St
Hanover
Albee’s
Cazenove St
DR. Hallock CO
Court St
Stand Court
Stoddard Sts
Practical
Hawley
Engineering
Ephraim Adams & CO
Congress St
Boston Auto School
Market St
Prov
Porter -Ibre Bottle Co
Lewiston
N. Y
the Post
U.S. Marine Corps
Haverhill St
James Coyne
M. E
Albert’s
Congress
Franklin Sts
Aronson
Boston Adjustment CO
Tremont Bldg
Hills
Collins
Keezer
H. A. Aronson
Commonwealth Ave
Harvard Ave
Allston
Boston and Vicinity
Goldberg & Co
Rox
S. Liner
Stamford St
L. Hoffman
Leverett St
Ee L. Silberman
Minot St
D. Bonner
Broadway Ext
Postal
R. Wise
Broadway
J. Stane
Orient Heights
Scollay Square
John Vilardo
Brattle Stit
Monogram FE. L
White Star One
Newtonville
Washington, Beach
Essex
South Station
Hodge
Temple Place
Winthrop
Revere
Ocean Avenue
Woodbine St
Roxbury
Federal St
Post
Warren St
Singer
Somerville Ave
Union Sq
Somerville
LADY
Putnam Ave
Singer Machine
Pearl St
Tel
Typewriter Exchange
Bromfiel St
Brand New
Wellington
Wesson Mfg, CO
R. I
Bryan
Thompson Pub. CO
St. Louis
Lecca
Monroe Cigar CO
Toledo
Southworth Bros
Beverly
Heinemann
Tremont, St
Thompson
New Dancing Academy
Prof. Slye
Guy's
Canal St
Edward Courtney
Peabody Medical Institute
Bulfinch St
Revere House
America
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