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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

8

Stock Market Sees Improved Tone and Gains Across Rail and Metal Shares

Boston and New York markets show firmer prices with gains in Union Pacific Southern Pacific Atchison and several rail names. Industrials and copper shares advance while Pennsylvania slips. uneasy sentiment persists about dividend confidence amid robust earnings and strong financing data.

State Street New York London Union Pacific Atchison Southern Pacific Pennsylvania

Thousands of veterans gather for Grand Army encampment in Minneapolis

The 40th annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment opened in Minneapolis with veterans and visitors swelling crowds. Notables include the First Minnesota Volunteers reunion, Women's Relief Corps sessions, and planned receptions for Daughters of the American Revolution, plus a patriotic concert at the Auditorium. Leading commander candidates named as P. H. Coney, R. B. Brown, and Charles G. Burton.

Minneapolis Grand Army of the Republic Vyhe Minnesota Volunteers Women’s Relief Corps Westley Church H. H. Kimball St. Paul Grand Army Tanner State Capitol P. H. Coney Topeka Kan R. B. Brown Zanesville, C Charles G. Burton Missouri

Tutt Sails Empty Quest For Believed Island Home

Charles L. Tutt head of United States Reduction & Refining Company hunts near Washington for an island he bought off British Columbia in the San Juan group. He plans another search and may sue the seller if the island does not exist after the quake linked claim.

Colorado Springs Col Charles L. Tutt United States Reduction & Refining Company The Mill Trust of Washington Anemone Tutt San Francisco

Boston Curb Market Shows Mixed Activity and Copper War Signals

Trading on the Boston curb was dull with Micmac Gold and Cananea Central leading activity while Raven Mining rose late after an 89 cent open. A Greene Consolidated stockholders meeting could adjust the dividend, and talks of settling the Amalgamated Heinze copper dispute follow a Butte & Boston meeting. Raven Camp reports a shutdown and Butte Montana notes vein developments at Little Annie.

Exchange Place Cananea Central Keweenaw Copper Raven Mining Raven Greene Consolidated Raven Camp Butte-Montana Little Annie Butte-Montana Company Alex Scott West Colusa Boston & Montana Company Butte & Boston New York City Anaconda Company Heinze Copper Red Metal Company J. Thomas Reinhardt Fixchange Place Boston Wall Street New York Arizona Commercial Bay State Gas Ingham Central Jack Mountain Butte & London Cumberland Ely Davis Daly Eoee Thy Dominion (New Dom Min & Smelt Eagle & Blue Bell East ‘Butte Cextiveekel Greene Keweenaw Helvetia Belanger Majestic Mexico Mid State Nevada Superior Superior & Pitts Troy Manhattan

Alleged Zion City Overseer Accused of Handling Gods Funds

Alfred E Bills long seen as trustee of Gods business allegedly tied bank profits to his private accounts. W A Smith, former Miller bank bookkeeper, testifies Bills deposited 10 percent of profits to Gods credit then invested for Gods benefit. If ventures failed Gods share loss fell on Him.

Sioux City Alfred E. Bills John Alexander Dowie Zion City Miller S. D W. A. Smith Bills Mr. Smith

Donnelly Backed for State President at Hibernian Meet

Newton event sees John F. Donnelly endorsed by Newton Hibernian Club as State president hopeful. Delegates from 34 divisions including Cambridge Somerville Newton and Concord urged strong support ahead of the Fall River convention on Aug. 28.

Newton Newton Hibernian Club John F. Donnelly Cambridge Somerville Concord Fall River

King's Financial Bulletin Promise to Aid Honest Investors

A prospectus for a free weekly financial newspaper aimed at investors, pledging independence and no advertising. It proclaims commitment to fair dealing, opposes margin trading, and invites readers to request free postpaid copies from Co. F. King at the Journal Building in Boston.

King’s Financial Bulletin Bootblack Wall Street

Exports of Beef Show Heavy Losses in July

A Commerce and Labor Department bulletin notes a sharp drop in U S meat exports in July 1906 due to Chicago slaughterhouse reforms. Canned and tinned meats fell from 5 2 million pounds to 1 04 million pounds, with value down from 542 188 to 104 710. Fresh beef exports also declined from 21 07 million to 16 47 million pounds, and cattle exports dropped by over 15 000 head with value down about 400 000.

Washington, D. C United States Chicago Department of Commerce and Labor Beef Trust

Lynn to Elevate Tracks to Remove Grade Crossings

The Massachusetts railroad commissioners approve abolition of 16 grade crossings in Lynn as proposed by the city. Alterations will raise B and M railroad tracks at Union Exchange Washington Market Pleasant Blossom and Shepard streets and Central Square. Tracks at Union Washington and Market will be elevated to allow teams and electric cars to pass beneath.

Salem Superior Court Lynn Union, Exchange Washington Market, Pleasant Blossom Shepard Streets Central Square Union, Washington Market Streets

Wages Raised for Over 2000 Cotton Mills Workers in New England

Wages increased by 6 percent affecting more than two thousand operatives across Adams MaRenfrew in Adams Pittsfield Exeter and Exeter NH and other mills. The move follows prior raises for many workers and comes as strikes at Edwards mills Augusta and Berkshire Adams wind down with closures in Augusta and Adams. Deadlocks include discharge disputes between mill management and mule spinners committees.

New England Adams Pittsfield Exeter N. H Renfrew Manufacturing Company Edwards Mills Augusta Berkshire Manufacturing Company Edwards

Death Valley star Scotty to testify in Thaw case

Walter Scott says he took a revolver from Stan ford White he intended to use to shoot Harry Thaw in Madison Square Garden. Scott claims White warned of killing Thaw and wife and that two New York witnesses can corroborate. He recalls a confrontation last January and a near clash over the weapon in a garden event.

Los Angeles Walter Scott Death Valley Harry Thaw Scotty Stanford White Thaw Madison Square Garden White New York Garden Scott Nesbit

Cruise of the Conqueror continues with peril at sea

The motor boat Mist battles heavy seas toward the South Devon coast as Lutgrove and Sanders survive a ferocious chase by the Motor Pirate aboard the Conqueror. They land ashore, recover, and prepare to plan the next move after a night of recovery.

Evie Lutgrove Mannering Sutgrove Dunster Castle Threal Channel Sanders South Devon

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