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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1907
Page
8
Trueman predicts six day market direction with limited certainty. Authorities note gradual change as grain movements begin and Treasury steps to ease financial stress. Expect slow development, modest fluctuations, and no strong drives or large short selling while conditions stabilize. Copper prices show local fluctuations.
New York reports a shift from apprehension to calmer judgment with reduced liquidation and sentiment driven by the belief that prices have priced in adverse conditions. European money conditions and reduced international holdings weigh on markets as local traction shares slump and a possible reorganization looms.
Paris reports Premier Clemenceau resumes active handling of the Moroccan situation after return from Carlsbad and Munich. Despite French resolve, forces avoid deep penetration while internal rule collapses under a rival claimant and growing anarchy. Rabat and coastal towns face constant threat from tribes.
Report that the DuChayala seized a German vessel flying Spanish colors with contraband is incorrect. The ship actually carries arms for the Moroccan government and will transport them to Mogador.
Lieutenant Governor Draper joined Park Commissioner Curtis and ex Police Commissioner Curtis at Revere Beach. They toured the bathhouse police station and several beach resorts guided by Superintendent West. Draper noted the large crowd and orderly conduct on his first Sunday visit.
At 1 o clock this afternoon the curtain rises for the Old Howard season. The Rialto Rounders lead a large company of girls fresh from a New York triumph, staged by Sam Howe. Smoking privilege continues and Manager Jay Hlunt vows first class vaudeville features.
Popular Boston to Nantucket trip offered for 2 dollars in advance from 362 Washington Street and South Station. Special train and steamer via Flyannis depart Wednesday August 8 with three hours on the island and delightful sail out to sea.
The Post invites families with four or more living generations to submit photographs for publication. Selected images will be compiled into a bound volume for Roosevelt.
The great grandmother to 13 and the grandmother to 10 living children is the boast of Mrs. C. R. Stacy widow of Charles R. Stacy of Concord, veteran of Company I Eleventh New Hampshire Volunteers. The picture shows Mrs Stacy age 73 with her daughter Mrs J H Deane 48 Mrs A W Duncan 29 and Charlotte May Duncan 9 of 16 Glastonstone Street Orient Heights and her brother.
In Quincy Aug 25 two alleged pickpockets were captured after a short chase and a sharp fight in the square. Officer Goodhue and Inspector McKay identified one suspect as Henry Stone alias Martin with a long criminal record. he posted $1000 cash bail. The second man, Edward Murphy, is being identified by Boston police.
While riding on a car in Chelsea last night John J. Donovan tried to save his hat and fell striking his head. He was rendered unconscious and remained insensible for several minutes before being revived and taken to 156 Division Street Chelsea.
Nantasket Aug 25 Today's pleasant weather attracted more than 20000 visitors to the beach though the water remained chilly. A group of fifty from the Thursday Night Club of East Boston held an outing there.
Captain William Wood of the Leyland liner Georgian claims two prize cats that outdo rival Cornell cats in spectacle. Tom and Ginger perform feats, raid rats on the lower deck, and demand meals, while the crew reports their antics through Mate Henry Owen.
The fish pier report lists the schooner Good Luck under Captain Mell McLean with 14 000 mackerel, of which 3000 are large and the rest medium. Other boats, including Henrietta G. Martin with 61 and Robert C. Harris with 36, brought significant ground fish totals and cargoes. The Hamburg American steamer Silvia arrived from Hamburg with a valuable cargo discharged at Mystic wharf after delays from head winds.
The almanac notes sun and moon times, high water, and ships arriving at and departing from various ports. It lists steamers like Silvia and Nantucket along with numerous tugboats and barges bound for cities including Philadelphia Baltimore and Newburyport, with several passing Chatham and Portland en route.
The funeral for five victims of a Somerville fire will be held this afternoon at P. H. Rafferty's undertaking rooms on Somerville avenue. The bodies will be buried in Holy Cross cemetery Malden. Martin Cooper and his 5 year old son John remain at Somerville Hospital improving. They are not yet told of the other family deaths and will be informed when able to endure the news.
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