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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1900

Page

8

Stronger steel stocks and GE declare extra dividend

Strong market day with steel shares leading gains. General Electric rose as it announced an extra 1 percent dividend alongside the regular 2 percent. several steel and iron issues rallied, and Boston trading reflected renewed buying by large investors amid expectations of sturdy prices into 1901.

Standard Oil Bank Wall Street Tennessee Iron American Steel Federal Stet! Common Clase Federal Steel Common Stoc Recen Federal Steel Tuttle Boston & Maine Railroad Boston & Lowell Railroad New York New Haven & Hartford General Electric Tock Americ Steel Swift & Co George S. Baldwin Boston Stock Exchange F. S. Merilesees F. 8. Ad Co Georges. Baldwin & Co Haldwin William H. Baldwin Long Island Railroad A. W. Weld F. 8S. Mead &Co Randolph C. Grew Edward 8S Grew Boston& Montana E. Rollins Morse & Bro Alfred Odman Richard Codman Edward Codman Fitchburg Railroad Aldwin Boston Old Dominion Naconda Farret Trimountain Mass Arcadian Copper Range British Columbia Butte & Boston Boston & Montana Winrens No. 2 At Pees Captain Hall Michigan Winona Phoenix Keweenaw County E. St.Clair Messrs B. L. Heath H. B. McKinney Albert D. Upham Heath, McKinney & Co State Street Blacklis Cripple Creek Shawut South Data Trinity Waldorf-Astoria Amalgamated Heinze Jimne Albertson Europe

Social market chatter hints at events this week

Gossips forecast pay and Thursday as eventful days in the social market. Rumors say Tuesday may bring activity in Butte, while Thursday could see the Amalgamated dividend declaration. It is noted that Tom Lawson spent about $527 for a special ticket to New York last Thursday.

Gepontts Butte Tom” Lawson New York

Market Summary of Boston Stocks and Bonds Declines Likely

Boston reports show the highest and even sales and closing bids today with fx-dividend details. Total sales reach 70 840 dollars in listed bonds and 16 002 shares traded in stocks, with 8 801 unlisted shares and bonfis noted. figures indicate a cautious market.

Boston

Complicated family ties loom over Orgain Yancey wedding

In Richmond Virginia on Tuesday night John Barbour Orgain will wed Sallie Bell Yancey. The match entwines two aristocratic Virginia families with a tangle of in laws including Orgain and Yancey relatives, Paul Orgain as brother-in-law, and a web of half sisters, aunts, and grandfathers across the union.

Richmond Virginia John Barbour Orgain Sallie Bell Yancey Orgain Paul Orgain Yancey Penbere United States John 8. Barbour John Barbour Q Orgain Paul Mrs John Pie

Boutelle Retirement Proposed for Navy List

Senator Hale introduced a joint resolution to place Representative Charles A Boutelle on the navy list as a retired captain. Secretary Long told the House naval committee chair that while placing a non active officer on the retired list is unusual, the department has no objection to the proposed legislation given precedents and the case's exceptional features.

Washington Hale House Charles A. Boutelle Long Fossa House Naval Committee Boutellé

Shriners Pilgrimage to Institute New Temple

Mystic Shriners plan a major pilgrimage with a chartered steamer and a crowd near fifty hundred travelers. Saladin Temple will provide the escort, members and wives ride by special train to Grand Rapids. Nobles from California and the West join in San Francisco led by Louis B Winsor aged pilgrim official. Two weeks will be spent in the voyage.

Chicago Eee Berty Saladin Temple Estern Michigan Oasis Grand Rapids California West San Francisco Louis B. Winsor Imperial Re Piigrima Myotic Shrine

Itch Ointment Claim Offers Quick Relief and Cure

An advertisement states Dean's Ointment provides instant relief and permanent cure for itch ing piles, available at any drug store for 50 cents.

Dean

Hay Will Not Resign Over Canal Treaty Amendments

In Washington the Senate announced Secretary of State Hay would not resign if the foreign relations committee amendment to the Hay Pauncefote treaty passed. The day featured executive session on the treaty with Senators Teller Morgan Money Stewart and others debating its meaning and implications for Britain and the Nicaragua canal. The House approved a major supply bill for 24.5 million dollars with minimal debate, while confirmations and adjournment followed.

Washington Senate Hay Foreign Relations Committee Morgan Teller United States Senators Money Stewart Frye Senator Money House Bingham Appropriations Committee Agricultural Department Porto Rico Norway Chandler Maine Charles A. Towne Davis Minnesota

Shipping Subsidy Bill Faces Tight Senate Vote

Washington dispatch notes intense effort by Republican Senators to pass Hanna’s proposed shipping subsidy. The plan aims to increase US flagged ocean ships, boost shipbuilding, and use subsidized vessels as cruisers while imposing limited crew nationality rules. Critics say the bill mainly benefits slower passenger and immigrant transport ships and does little for American seamen or wage levels.

Washington Hanna United States

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Offer Blood-Based Cure

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets boast no cocaine or morphine, safe for children and adults. Tablets resist aging and air exposure, convenient to carry, and already replacing liquids in the U S Army. The remedy uses eucalyptus bark, red gum, and hydrastin to kill catarrhal germs in blood, claiming internal action cures catarrh, unlike local nostril treatments. Complete treatment available at drug stores across the United States and Canada for 50 cents.

Stuart Medical Department United States Army United States Canada

Novel plan to raise the Maine proposed for Havana Harbor

Quincy businessman John T. Cavanagh outlines a bold method to lift the sunken Maine using two 20 foot wide piers, jackscrews, and heavy timber frames. He seeks a Cuba contract to perform the work and envisions rehabilitating the battleship or beaching her if transport proves impractical.

Cavanagh Quincy Havana John T. Cavanagh Maine Havana Harbor Cuba General Wood Cubs Uincy

Subsidy of the Paris line and mail service costs questioned

An 1899 subsidy analysis shows four ships of the International Navigation Company receiving about 1.178 million dollars, plus estimated total earnings near 1.6 million, with the American line receiving the largest subsidy despite carrying the least freight. It questions the impact of subsidized rates on mail delivery and urges scrutiny of how American ships would compete if mails were carried free and by faster foreign liners.

United States Mr. Frye International Navigation Company Paris New York Bagakwen St. Tanis St. Paul Caen i

Wedding Waits as Fireman Races to Fire

In Lebanon on December 10 Charles J Stahley driver for Good Will fire company fled his wedding ceremony to drive his engine to a fire. His bride Miss Brewer now Mrs Stahley said the duty did not break bounds and she was proud he left the vows to save property.

John Byrne Montana Treasury Calumet Hecla Pasely Lebanon Charles. J. Stahley Good Will Fire Company

Hunter Found Dead Near Foxcroft With Rifle Across Knees

Ara Sturtevant, a hunter, was found dead in the woods near Foxcroft Maine with a 30-30 bullet in the head. A 38-55 rifle lay with the body. Companions Begcott and Gouti, who joined him on a hunting trip, reported separating in three directions. Daggett and Gould, hearing two shots, discovered the body while approaching the area. The body was carried four miles by companions to Foxcroft as searches continued.

Foxcroft Ara Sturtevant Thomas Begcott Gilman Gouti Daggett Gould Sturtevant

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