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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1899

Page

6

East Boston Land Boom Fueled by New York Buying Interest

The New York market shows mixed activity with East Boston Land drawing heavy attention. Little Tiger stock surges on curb demand and a Rockefeller-backed prospect hints at Cripple Creek-like riches.

Boston New York Littl Tiger New York Consolidated Gas Union Pacific Metropolitan Traction Shorts United States Oil Standard Oil East Boston Mexican Telephone Little Tiger United States Mining Centennial Eureka Mining Company Salt Lake City United States Mining Company EH. A. Clark Banty Cripple Creek

Crystal Wedding and Birthday in Beached Society

At Cot Hill Winthrop Beach a surprise informal celebration united the crystal wedding of Mr. and Mrs. George Lowell Tracy with the birthday of Mrs. Tracy. Hosts organized music and collation as guests, including Mr. and Mrs. EB Mise and many local notable names, attended a stylish season event with elegant gifts and refined entertainment.

Crystal Mrs George Lowell Tracy Winthrop Beach R. Tracy EB. B. Mise M. W. Drake Whittier H. C. Schafer N. G B. BE. G. Draper. Wood Wilfrid A. Wethe R. Crosby

My Clothier Presents Free Band Concert At Hanover Street

A large open air crowd gathered last night on Hanover and Portland streets for a free band concert by My Clothier. Stewart's Military Band under Emil Mollenhaver performed a popular program to loud applause. Next Friday September 1 the First Regiment Band of Boston directed by Frank L Collins will play.

Hanover Portland Stewart’s Emil Mollenhaver First Regiment Band of Boston Frank L. Collins

Allen Family Reunion Draws Members Across States

The second annual So ciety of Descendants of Walter Allen reunion was held at Lake Lashara y Park East Brookfield with members from three states. Walter Allen, founder in Newbury Mass 1640 later moved to Watertown Farms, now Weston. The society grew to fifty four members and aims to reunite the dispersed kin. President Walter Allen of New Haven presided and was thanked. Officers elected include President William Henr llen of Boston and vice presidents Fr a ken of Turners Falls Louis Hasck of mabur WN. Y. Dr J arding Alien Barre Mass and others.

Society of Descendants Walter Allen Lake Lashaway Park East Brookfield Newbury Mass Watertown Farms Weston Atlantic Pacific New Haven Newermeres Allen H. Bent Boston William Henr Llen Frakien Turners Falls Louis Hasck Mabur WN. Y J. Arding

Labor Day Parade Orders From Marshals and Chiefs

General order directs marshals and chiefs of staff to report at morning Labor Day parade routes. Trades division, union sections, and volunteers will move along Boylston and Dartmouth streets toward Beacon Hill. Commanded to report area sizes and preparation to elite marshal for guiding the procession.

Ine Rendsare Dartmouth Sear Artsass Blent Fenny Atreet Lef Mars al Dan McDon Chiet

Bravery Rewarded Noted in General Orders

General orders from headquarters commend a Reserve Officer for bravery. The report highlights an act of courage at a station and notes the officer’s commendation for exemplary conduct. The brief item confirms recognition by command.

East Boston Woman Surprised In London Street Incident

A fragmentary East Boston report describes a woman surprised by an event on a London street involving several individuals. Details are unclear due to the damaged text but names such as Francis and Nees appear among possible participants.

East Boston Francis Gurpeieed Howe London Street John Wotan

Iron Works Sold Up Far Into 1000 Shipments Higher Than Year

Dur & Co. notes demand dominates actual use with little speculation. Shipments exceed prior years as iron works push 900 units sold and beef, cotton, leather, and wool advance amid tight supply. Prices rise across rails, pig iron, coke, and horseshoes as production struggles to meet immense orders.

New York Weekly Review of Trade Pittsburg Chicago Philadelphia Brewth Texas Amercan Scott

Trade trends brighten as fall demand grows in 19th century note

Bradstreet's reports steady demand and price strength across iron steel cereals leather and cotton goods. Fall market activity rises with Northwest reports and robust cash demand for wheat corn and refined sugar declines sparking a renewed sugar war. Bank clearings rise while beef cattle and wool markets show strength amid high wool prices and active textile demand.

New York Bradstreet Northwestern Neill Fall River Mills Chicago Philadelphia Boston Newgate Gore Fae

Four Crew Rescued From Harsh Open Waters

Four crew members Morris Fitsgeragd James Murphy James Beoth ers and Willtiam Fitsgerald of the Mary A Whalen endured 64 hours at sea with no shelter food or water before rescue by Captain Jenkin aboard the Charlie of Gloucester. They arrived yesterday morning in Mosten and were greeted ashore by Captain im and townspeople.

Eixty Morris Fitsgeragd James Murphy James Beothers Willtiam Fitsgerald Mary A. Whalen Jenkin Charlie

Granite Workers Strike Grips Local Quarry Sector

A strike by twenty granite workers disrupts operations at a local quarry as labor action grinds on. Affected crews include timber and stone teams, with management noting stoppages and seeking negotiation to resume shipments.

First real stand up fight in Ward 10 over Bates Guild rift

In Ward 10 last night Bates supporters seized five ward committee seats from Guild allies. Charles Clerke was ousted as chairman as ex Councilman Kinney and ten others reorganized the committee and elected Senator Charlee H. Innes to fill the vacancy. Innes denounces Clerke as ungrateful while Bates expect a Bates and Innes delegation win.

Bates and Guild Bates Charles Kinney Hotel Pieza Columbus Avenue Joseph Romimus Guild Perlie Dyar Clerke Charlee H. Innes Joesph Wharton Wilbur Campbell Senator Innes Innes Sands Ity Republican Committee Kinney Morry Kine W. D. Wright Gary Grotem Charles H. Innes S Minney W. M. Longe William D. Wright H. Harep W. B William A. Byrne G. Macener Fred A. Davis Representative Clerke Post Dyar Senate John Ll. Bates Eays Ward 10 Rct Major Dyar Batesmen

Quinns held up by four in uniform at East Cambridge

Edward J. Quinn, living at 376 Cambridge Street, East Cambridge, was robbed after being attacked by four men in uniform who had fled the scene. Police found the suspects nearby and Quinn was taken to Joy Street station for questioning.

Uncle Sam Navy Yard Edward J. Quinn Santa Robert Green John P. Heffernan Cambridge Street East Cambridge Carey M. J. McDonough Charlies Cambridge Streets T Street Quinn Joy Street Rebbey Feult Street Bridge Street Ahere Gunn

Desirability of Continuity for Emergency Hospital Work

A Boston Post editorial argues it is desirable that the institution performing Emergency Hospital work continue its mission or have a suitable successor. It asserts that the vital work should not be allowed to disappear.

City Hospital Galvin Dr. Galvin Amy Quincy Boston Post

Trustees Press Down Town Ambulance Station Plan

A Boston hospital trustees communication urges immediate creation of a downtown relief station near business areas to provide prompt care for accident and illness. They propose a staffed facility with on site equipment to stabilize patients before transfer to City Hospital or return home, seeking $27,000 yearly maintenance.

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