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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1897

Page

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Dollar wheat price expected to hit dollar mark soon

The piece explains dollar wheat dynamics with Chicago as the price hub. It notes New York and Minneapolis trades at about $1 while Chicago lags, but September wheat rose to 94 cents on the curb and briefly to $1 in New York and Minneapolis, fueling expectations Chicago will reach $1 shortly. The St Louis syndicate and ex Secretary D R Francis are cited amid talk of rising prosperity.

Boston St. Louis Syndicate D. R. Francis Chicago New York Minneapolis St. Louis Shorts France Minn Chamber of Commerce C. A. Pillabury W. D C. F. Orthwein Interior E. B. White John Warren Cc. H. Spencer Awe Cowe Beiees S. W. Cobb Amadee B. Cole Thomas Akin Thomas Booth Thomas Francis W. C. Haarstick United States Rockies Great Britain Europe Journal D. M. Clough Minnesota Northwest Edward W. Scofield Wisconsin Asa S. Bushnell Ohio William A. Richards Wyoming Benjamin J. Franklin Arizona Phoenix Leedy Kansas J. E. Crichton Seattle Wash

Murder on the Olive Pecker Two Sailors Named in Boston Case

Mate William Hasburgh is cleared in the Whitman and Saunders killing as John Lind and another seaman confess aboard Bahia bound vessel. Fire aboard after the mutiny and crew’s escape led to a Boston inquiry and possible transfer for trial.

William Hasburgh Whitman Saunders Olive Pecker Boston Bahia John Lind Hasburgh Lind Johan Herbert Fuller Buenos Ayres South American Consul Shute Lind and J. Anderson Cook Andrew F. March Manuel Barriat M. Barstad Henry W. Peabody & Co J. P. Ellicott & Co Cage Quailor Peter Swanson Commercial Street Sweden Swanson

Angiolillo Executed for Canovas Killing in Spain

Michael Angiolillo was executed by garroting in a Burgos prison after being condemned by a court martial for assassinating Spanish Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo. He faced priests visits with calm defiance, accepting the end with a final remark to a priest.

Gan Sebastian Michael Angiolillo Senor Canovas del Castillo Spain Supreme Council of War Angiolillo Burgos Galli

Mining stock promotion for Old Glory in Idaho

In Idaho at Alpine a mining engineer Mr Fisk leads a crew of men as prospects show the mine to be among the richest. The Old Glory company advertises high value, offering stock at one dollar per share with a Boston office contact and circulars from Norcross, manager, at 95 Milk Street.

Fisk The Alpine Idaho Old Glory Boston Milk &T Norcross

Weather Forecast for New England and Boston

Forecast for Saturday calls for generally fair and warmer conditions in New England and eastern New York. Boston and nearby areas expected to be fair and warmer with west to southwest winds.

Washington New England New York Boston

Marvellous Burst of Speed at Worcester Meet

Bernard J. Weters of Lawrence established a new world record 112 5s for the 120 yard dash at Worcester on the Oval. The event drew the New York Athletic Club and Georgetown University stars under Memorial Hospital Athletic Association auspices with strong finishes in the pro and amateur divisions and gold watches awarded to winners.

Worcester Oval Bernard J. Weters Lawrence Georgetown University New York Athletic Club Weters Memorial Hospital Athletic Association Burke Long Creagan Mike Murphy B. J. Weters Travers Ireland N. Y Worcester Oval B. J. Wefers N.Y.A.C

Wefers Aims to Break 120 Yard Dash World Records

The event features twelve runners in a 120 yard dash with Wefers expected to win. He hopes to surpass his own 114 5s time set at Travers Island on Sept 26, 1896, weather permitting. Boston friends accompany him to Worcester for the race and Wefers shows peak condition from Travers Island training.

Wefers Boston Worcester Travers Island

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