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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1904

Page

8

Market Mixed as Amalgamated Leads Gains on Copper Fortunes

Wall Street and Lowell heavy with Amalgamated Copper driving activity after Montana court decision clears dividend from Boston & Montana. Brooklyn Transit and United States Steel stall market amid Rockefeller resignation rumors. Copper shares soar while overall volume remains dull. January copper exports set record at 28,808 tons.

Wall Street New York London United States Steel John D. Rockefeller Rockefeller Brooklyn William C. Whitney Amalgamated Copper Montana Boston & Montana Boston United States Rubber Company Bingham Consolidated Executive Committee Eagle & Blue Bell Company Bingham Consolidated Bingham Company F. H. Hoar Old Dominion L. D. Rickets Phelps, Dodge & Co Collin Armstrong New York Sun New York News Bureau Albert Frank & Co No. 8 Broadway Broad-Exchange HEATH

Cotton Highest in 29 Years in New York Market

New York Feb 1 speculators pushed May and July cotton options above 17 cents per pound for the first time since 1875. The market rose despite heavier receipts and stalled Southern spot markets. Brokers faced intense confusion and heavy trading as prices surged.

New York New Orleans

Forty Hours Devotion at House of the Angel Guardian

At the House of the Angel Guardian in Roxbury the forty hours devotion opened with a solemn high mass yesterday morning. Rev. Timothy Holland of St. Joseph's Maplewood officiated, Rev. James P. McGuigan of Nommy's Rock served as deacon, and Rev. Daniel M. Murphy, chaplain, as sub-deacon. The observance will conclude Wednesday morning with a solemn high mass.

Girl Weds Dying Soldier Boy in Hospital Wedding

A school day romance ends in a death bed marriage as George Edward Bishop of Massachusetts marries Carolina Ida Belle Alden at City Hospital on Sunday afternoon. The ceremony was performed inside a screened enclosure with Reverend William T. McElveen. Bishop dies shortly after the wedding, leaving Mrs Alden Bishop widowed at a young age.

George Edward Bishop Massachusetts Carolina Ida Belle Alden City Hospital St. Vincent Orphan Asylum Mr Bishop Miss Alden Highlandville Newton High School George Bishop William T. McElveen Shawmut Congregational Church Carolina Ida Belle Alden Bishop Mr. Bishop Allston Carolina Ida Belle Bishop

Montana Supreme Court Rules Amalgamated Not a Monopoly

The Montana Supreme Court voids John aginniss and Amalgamated’s monopoly claim, states one corporation may hold stock in another, and dissolves an injunction blocking dividends from Boston & Montana and Parrot. It ties up Amalgamated earnings, impacting copper stock values and signaling potential dividend resumption effects. The decision is described as sweeping and far reaching.

Montana Supreme Court John Aginniss Heinze Leutenant Amalgamated Montana Boston Montana Amalgamated Company Clancy Boston Coppers

Boston copper stocks fate ties to Montana case

Boston and New England copper interests trace impact of a Montana Supreme Court ruling. The piece recalls Boston as the early home of copper stocks, with New York and the Amalgamated Copper Company rising in 1899 to control many shares and reshape the market dynamics.

Montana Supreme Court Boston New England Amalgamated Copper Company

Palmo Tablets Promise Nervous Wrecks Perfection

Palmo Tablets claim to transform weak nervous wrecks into physically perfect individuals by restoring nerves and kidneys. The ad offers two boxes with guarantee for five dollars, with free booklet, and lists multiple druggists including Walker-Rintels Drug Co in Dewey, Bradbury on Beach Street and Harrison Ave, Putnam on School Street and Washington Street, Klein’s Tremont at Boylston, Knight’s Court Street, Sawyer Tremont and Hollis, and Baton on Hend Street.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewey B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave F. H. Putnam School St Washington St BF. Baton Klein's Tremont Boylston Sta Knight's Courtane Eate Sawyer Tremont Hollis Sts

Parthia Braces Ice to Reach Boston Herring Fleet

The schooner Parthia arrives in Boston from the Bay of Islands after a rough voyage to avoid ice. Captain Turner sighted the Annie. M. Parker frozen at Bay of St. George, Newfoundland. Parthia brings 1000 barrels of frogén and salt herrings and reports the crew is well with ample provisions aboard.

Gloucester Parthia Bay of Islands Sable Island Turner Annie. M. Parker Bay of St. George Newfoundland Parker

Cinderella and the Prince Delights Boston Cadets Audience

The Cadets’ first night at Tremont Theatre draws a fashionable Boston crowd for Cinderella and the Prince. Reggy Bolles, Tom Drew, Chick Fox, Tom Statson shine. new stars T A Henderson and J S Chipman impress. Musical numbers and lavish costumes mark a spirited three act extravaganza with a Dorothea Dix ballet finale.

Tremont Theatre R. A. Barnet Five Gentlemen Louis F. Gottschalk Edward W. Corliss D. J. Sullivan J. 8. Chipman D. K. Stevens Reggy Bolles Tom Drew Chick Fox Tom Statson T. A. Henderson the Prince J. S. Chipman

Calumets Sweep Two Of Three In Mystic Valley Battle Pin League

Winchester February 1 The Calumets closed their season by taking two of three games from 999th A A who still leads the league. Richardson was high man with a 219 single and 577 total.

Newtowne Chester Charlestown B. A Boston Athletic Association Rover Hutchinson Eeewee Posts Eee Fuller Peer Seneee Tiis Ken Sas Southwell Ashworth Eeeerbeetenee Omas Eater Aseree Kenny Ceseseeesseees Sas Tee T’tis Hales Brinnet Armstrong Pry Liu OLD Belfry Hisghland Lexington Highland ‘Club Peabody Highlan Stevens Winchester Calumets A. A Richardson

Catholic League bowling showdowns St Patrick's tops Point

City Point visited St Patrick's Roxbury and won two strings in bowling while St Patrick's claimed billiards and pool victories. Individual scores for players Creswell McDougall O'Brien Canning Dimock Welch McGrath are listed with team totals.

City Point St. Patrick’s Roxbury Co. P ST. Patrick Quinn E. Creswell McDougall Morris O’brien W. Creswell Canning Dimock Welch McGrath Toals

Everett Mayor Wields Axe Over City Health Chief

Everett February 1 Mayor Boynton again used authority to demand the resignation of Dr E C Newton city physician and member of the Board of Health. If he resigns not, the mayor will remove him and install Dr E W Young as successor. The mayor also asked Boston and Northern managers to run cars every 15 minutes between Everett square and Chelsea.

Everett Boynton Board of Health E. C. Newton E. W Young Boston & Northern Railroad Everett Square Chelsea

Knights Templars to hold luncheon at Hotel Nottingham

The Massachusetts Knights Templars will hold their triennial luncheon and reception today at the Hotel Nottingham. Investors and members are invited to attend the event planned to showcase the group's activities and network with affiliates.

Knights Templars Massachusetts _Knights Templars Nottingham

Brave Women Rise Fire Sparks at Summer Street Square

Fire roared from the Carl H. Heintzeman Printing and American Cotton Mills buildings on Summer Street near Dewey Square. Chief Cheswell forced entry, a rescuer was helped by a chief’s push, and a massive water tower drenched and cooled a crowded scene as flames burned through the fourth and fifth floors. Fire destroyed stock and offices, with timber and cotton goods ignited and smoke lighting the square for hours. The wind and hose spray drenched spectators, then froze into ice as the rain of water struck the crowd and buildings.

Nape Bandar Carl H. Heintzeman Printing Company American Cotton Mills Company George E. Double Cheswell Summer Street Chief Cheswell South Street Linwood Place Cotton Mills Company Heintzeman, Plympton & Skinner

Fire on Washington Street Destroys Four-Story Building

An eight thirty four p m three alarm blaze on Washington Street gutted both the fourth and adjacent floors of a four story brick building at 323 and 32 Washington Street. Jacob Fewes's restaurant occupied the rear fourth floor. P A Campbell sold Japanese goods on the first floor. Property loss estimated near ten thousand dollars with lines of hose routed through the court to fight the flames. Fire engines from Back Bay and East Boston faced initial confusion but eventually controlled the blaze.

Atlantic Avenue Milk Washington Streets Washington Street Jacob J.fewes Back Bay Boston

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