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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1904

Page

10

Copper Market Shifts Upward Amid Broad Stock Strength

Wall Street extended last week’s price gains with a broad advance led by steels and coalers, despite profits taking and occasional reversals. Copper Range lagged with heavy selling calls amid bear talk, while Atlantic and Isle Royale ironed out gains on strong copper and mining prospects. The market also noted near-term dividends and a NYSE bear house failure as part of the day’s activity.

State Street Lawson Financial News Today Pennsylvania Atlantic Isle Royale Osceola Utah Amalgamated Adventure Arcadian Elm River Michigan Little Allouez Wolverine Mohawk Daly-West Bingham Centennial Franklin Trinity United States Mining Shannon Massachusetts Pepper American Telephone American Woolen Preferred Mining and Stock Exchange Guanajuato Tread Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Greene Consolidated Gold

Ram mask event sparks school animal party in New England

Reader letters describe Sunday Post animal masks used by children in Dorchester Roxbury Watertown and Beverly Mass. The notes praise the masks parade shows and a Dolly Varden Association seeking a prize by hosting animal theatre and events at local schools.

Sunday Post New England Dolly Varden Association Roger Wolcott Jeanie Taylor Hattie Comstock Vera Porter Treas Capen Street Dorchester Animal Mask Sir Dedham Post Animal Theatre Henry Starr Barn Hall Great Forest Wolf Post Red Riding Hood Goldenlocks Fred Mane Clara Green Ida Gibbs Grace Hunt Helen Page Maud Shaw Henry Small John Stark Carl Albert Payne Paul Fred Mary Bates Ruth Jones Leon Grand James Hill Helen Carr Rose Seaver Mary Dunbar Ethel Hart Julius Ware Chester Hall Kingsbury Street Roxbury

Animals Hold Diplomatic Play At Post Party In 1904 Boston

An eccentric animal gathering at the Boston Sunday Post era features a Goat as presiding officer and a Donkey, Monkey, Bear, Wolves and Bull dog among performers. The tale blends a mock Japo-Russianese war debate and a light musical pageant with masks and songs, closing with a patriotic crowd cheer.

Animal Mask Sir Frank McTigh Henry Doyle Harry Shannon Joe Shea Will Riley Joe Carroll Tigers Ed Wardick Myself The Boston Post Michael Bannan de Wolf Street Cambridge Noah Earth Mt. Ararat Boston Sunday Post Japan Russia England Bertha Louise Harris Grammar School Cherry Street Waltham Emmons Musicale Emmons Tiger Killing Bear Monkey Parker Judge Emmons Boston Lottie M. Moore P. S Milford Sunday Post Animal Post Mask Animals Bulldog Goat Fruit Street Mass

Vardaman Editorial Controversy Stirs Post Office Fight

Governor J K Vardaman of Mississippi replies to claims about a past editorial disparaging Mrs Roosevelt. He says the piece examined Teddy Roosevelt's degeneracy and cussedness on scientific grounds, asserting no insult to Mrs Roosevelt and noting his duty to his ancestors. The exchange fuels debate over naming a Mississippi post office after the governor.

Washington Postoffice Department Mississippi Vardaman Payne Charleston S. C News and Courier Post Office Department Roosevelt Anderson J. K. Vardaman

Settlement Ends Mass Bay Gas Fight and Control Shift

Massachusetts gas interests reach a settlement ending the litigation over the sale of Boston gas properties. Whipple Sears & Ogden withdraw their appeal. Kidder Peabody and the Massachusetts Gas Companies cancel a roughly $800,000 deficiency judgment and buy minority shares in several gaslight companies. The case tests the Addicks stock transfer and places control of the local gas situation with the Massachusetts Gas Companies.

Massachusetts Gas Companies Boston Messrs. Whipple, Sears & Ogden Barker Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co Bay State Gas Bay State Gas Company Delaware H. H. Rogers Addicks Companies Mercantile Trust Company of New York Boston United Gas Bonds

Wheat and corn markets in Chicago grain letter

Ennis and Stoppani report a nervous wheat market with short covering near the close lifting futures almost two cents. Cables showed modest gains while corn surged two cents on widespread demand, especially after damage reports in Kansas. The oats market moved higher on broad strength with late buying activity.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Chicago Shorts Kansas

Market Opens Buoyant With Broad Gains in Early Trading

New York stock activity was high through the first half of the day with London prices rising and commission houses reporting brisk business. Early gains reached about two points in Union Pacific St Paul Erie First and Pennsylvania Illinois Central while rails led the advance and industrials lagged. The market ended fairly firm with general advances reflected in the active list.

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International Zoological Congress Opens in Berne

The Sixth International Zoological Congress opened in Berne on Aug 15 and accepted an invitation to hold the next meeting in 1907 at Boston Mass.

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Metropolitan Ice Company stock offering in Maine concerns investors

A. Wylie & Co of Boston offer 6 percent preferred stock in Metropolitan Ice Company. Organized in Maine with $500,000 authorized capital, and control of lake ice cutting privileges. Plans depots along the Atlantic coast for wholesale and retail sale. P. R. Wylie president and F. S. Wylie treasurer. Packing house strikes fade. Jumbo mine in Goldfield draws mining leaders. Curtis and Ridge lease yields over 12 tons daily at about $1,000 per ton. Heath.

New York A. Wylie & Co Devonshire Street Metropolitan Ice Company Maine Atlantic Coast P. R. Wylie F. S. Wylie Boston Chicago Swift & Co Kansas City St. Louis Omaha St. Joseph Fort Worth St. Paul Jumbo Goldfield Nevada Exchange Curtis and Ridge HEATH

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