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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1893

Page

5

Stock rise in General Electric sparks market chatter

A dull trading day on the street saw General Electric advance from 35 and fraction to near 38 bid as rumors of a New York pool surfaced. Sugar weakened at open, then recovered. tariff talks spark speculation about sugar profits. New England railroad plans draw interest for potential York City access while bears fret over Western rail earnings and granger stocks.

Boston General Electric New York New England Railroad New York City New Haven State House Bears Burlington Atchison, St. Paul Rock Island Rock Bottom Sterling Exchange Bell Telephone National Treasury X. B

Chilly Day Dictates City Scenes and Frosty Banter

A narration of a wintry day on School Street with City Hall humor. Thomas Norton Hart and the Mayor trade quips as a zero to fourteen degree temperature lingers, residents shiver, and references to ice, ice forming, and a harsh northern winter track the mood.

Thomas Norton Hart School Street Mr. Matthews Hart Mr. Hart J. Frost Ulster New England

K. of L. in Faneuil Hall marks new master workman

About two hundred K. of L. members met in Faneuil Hall to welcome James R. Sovereign of Iowa as successor to Powderly. Sovereign, 48, former Iowa labor commissioner, spoke on revival and social conditions. Friends Maguire and Martin followed with brief speeches. P. C. Kelley presided amid a cold hall and a small crowd.

K. of. L Faneuil Hall Powderly James R. Sovereign Iowa Sovereign Labor Commissioners Boles K. of L Thomas Maguire New York City Mr. Sovereign Henry B. Martin Minneapolis P. C. Kelley C. A. French Marlboro H. A. Bishop

Gloucester schooner Golden Eagle lost off Cape Ann

John Cavanagh of the Golden Eagle of Gloucester lost his ship in a small boat off Cape Ann and was picked up near Nix's Mate. the Eagle may fly her flag at half mast. About twenty schooners arrived with over 500000 pounds of fish landed amid high prices. A dove pair was found aboard a wharf schooner at T wharf. Superintendent Gardiner of the Atlantic Steamship Co. died at 10 30 A M. company boats fly flags at half mast. The barkentine Benjamin F Hunt Jr sails for River Plate with lumber. The Puritan collided with a coal barge causing minor damage. Captain Card of the Vesta is ill with pneumonia. A small schooner aground at Governor's Island was refloated after an hour with help from Sprague's Sup. The Landsman.

John Cavanagh Golden Eagle Gloucester Cape Ann Nix Eagle T Wharf Cash R. B. Gardiner Atlantic Steamship Company Barkentine Benjamin F. Hunt, Jr Lewis Wharf Governor's Island Sprague Company

Mara and His Dogs in Malden Court Case

In Malden District Court Bartolomew Mara faced assault charges from Edward C Meyers who says Mara unleashed a mastiff on him. Meyers testified he was walking past Mara’s Highland avenue home when the dog charged and he retaliated with a stone.

Malden Bartholomew Mara Edward C. Meyers Meyers Mara Highland Avenue

Father Fitzgerald Contends Over Salary and Removal

Proceedings renew by counsel for Father Maurice B Fitzgerald on his petition to review the suit against Archbishop Williams to recover about 16000 for services at Boston Cathedral parish and for income from Foxboro and Medfield. He claims forcible removal was illegal and malicious and that he remains pastor entitled to salary.

Maurice 8 Fitzgerald Archbishop Williams Dunbar Superior Court Boston Foxboro Medfield Father Fitzgerald

Century and a Half Warren Avenue Baptist Church Founding Anniversary

Last night the Warren Avenue Baptist Church celebrated 150 years since its 1743 origin with services at the Warren Avenue building. Speakers recalled early days, former pastors, and 150 years of church work including past locations on Sheafe and Baldwin streets and the current site since 1866.

Warren Avenue Alvah Hovey George E. Horr, Jr Joseph Sawyer A. J. Gordon D. D Dc. J. Stockbridge Old Church S. F. ‘Smith Henry Hinckley D. C. Eddy Sheafe Street Baldwin Street James Bownd O. P. Gifford

MIT December meeting reports finances and growth

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology held its December corporation meeting at the Rogers Building. President Walker lists 1158 students this year, with 701 returning from last year and 467 new students. The institute purchased 60,000 square feet adjoining its buildings for about 277,000 dollars, straining finances.

Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Rogers Building George A. Gardner Walker District of Columbia Utah New Mexico Massachusetts Harvard University Institute of Technology Yale Williams and Smith Colleges

Veteran thief Bliss sentenced to five years in state prison

Daniel C. Bliss, about 58, was sentenced by Judge Blodgett in the Superior Criminal Court to five years for theft from Chandler & Co on Winter street. Miss Lillian Stevens, about 22, received sixteen months in Sherborn women's prison. John Foley got three years for assault with intent to kill.

Daniel C. Bliss Blodgett Superior Criminal Court Lillian Stevens Chandler & Co Winter Street New York Stevens Sherborn John Foley House of Correction

A Christmas Help at Larrabee Co Oriental Dept

A visit to the new Oriental department at B F Larrabee Co on Washington Street offers rare treats with choice Japanese imports and free everyday tea in the Japanese style. The store also lists bankrupt stock from Amasa Lyon Co and Reuben Woods Sons, including umbrellas and toy dolls sold at unheard of prices, and their Christmas Guide helps readers choose gifts for family members.

Oriental Department B. F. Larrabee & Co Jon Washington Street Amasa Lyon & Co Reuben Woods Sons Syracuse China

Preparedness for the Grip Epidemic Warned by Health Official

Dr. Cyrus Edson of the New York Board of Health warns of an approaching grip epidemic and urges immediate countermeasures. The article advocates using a pure stimulant, promoting Dity's Pure Malt Whiskey as the universal physician-approved remedy and cautions against cheaper substitutes.

America New York City Cyrus Edson New York Board of Health

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