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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1900

Page

8

Calumet's Big Sale and Market Rally Notes

The New York market opened buoyant with steel stocks upward and copper shares set for gains amid strong demand. Details cover West End Land Company finances, new Mass Consolidated Mining director, Van Choate Electric receivers, and Duluth & Iron Range earnings, plus close with cautious optimism for copper equities.

New York Norfolk & Western Common Louisville & Nashville C. & St. Louis Boston Brook- A Wing Mass Consolidated Mining Company Samuel Mitchell Fred W. Hunton Denver Col Frederick W. Hunt Colt United States Circuit Court van Choate Electric Company J. P. Prince F. R. Price Mr. Prince F. W. Hartwell T. P. Blake EF. R. Price Duluth & Iron Range Railway The Federal Steel Company Am Qootton Oi Tia Imestag Ono Aber Oy Am Messais Anaconda Mining Co Sca Brooklyn Rapid Transit National Biscuit National Steel Eeet Ree i New York Air Brake North American Pacific Coast Pacific Mail Rapaie Iron & Steel Tenn Coal & Iron United States Leather Do Refoe Western Union

Musical daughter outshines mother in bedtime scene

A mother tries to coax her young daughter Ethel to bed promising to sing. The child, only about three, resists and asks for nurse to do the singing, revealing the daughter's strong musical instinct versus the mother's lack of it.

Ethel

Copper Market Turbulence Shapes January Copper Output

The Calumet Amalgamated dispute drives a 16 cent copper sale of 16,000,000 pounds and stalls copper share advances. Butte Inter-Mountain notes January gains across copper firms led by Anaconda and Boston & Montana, with strong monthly output and rising earnings.

United States Boston Osceola Parrot Tamarack Montana Butte Elm River Washington Bingham Michigan Cahimet & Hecla Quincy S. O Gaillimet & Hecla Amalgamated Connecticut Immedi Calumet Calumet People New York Boston & Montana Boston & Montana Company Charles Head & Co Stock Exchange Boston & Maine Fitchburg Bay State Gas Fitchburg Railroad Company Inc

Boston Stock Exchange Daily Prices Report

Boston February 5 price report shows the highest and lowest sales along with the closing bid and asked prices for the day. The data reflects the activity on the Boston Stock Exchange and lists notable price extremes and market spread.

Boston Stock Exchange Boston Chicago

Assessment and Security Holdings Summary

Taxpayers report total sales bonds worth 45560 dollars with 28000 dollars in unlisted bonds and 21049 shares of stock alongside 15888 shares of unlisted stock. The data appears as a financial disclosure of asset types and quantities.

Horatio Hollis Hunnewell Boston capitalist and railroad leader

Horatio Hollis Hunnewell a prominent Boston financier and railroad official, noted for large tax contributions and philanthropy. Born 1810 in Watertown Mass he built H H Hunnewell & Sons and served as vice president of Michigan Central and director of several lines. He funded a town hall and library at Lake Waban in Wellesley with a land endowment worth over 200000 during his lifetime.

Horatio Hollis Hunnewell Boston Hunnewell Watertown Mass Walter Hunnewell Paris France Welles & Co Europe City Isabella Pratt Welles John Welles America H.H. Hunnewell & Sons Michigan Central Illinois Central Hannibal & St. Joseph St. Joseph Council Bluffs Chicago, Dubuque & Minnesota Wisconsin Valley Old Colony Wellesley Lake Waban

Liver pool Wheat Opens Firm Amid Slow American Trade

Liver pool wheat opened firm this morning up 4d though American markets showed slow business at the opening. Cables barely offset a 320,000 bushel rise on passage and a 1,235,000 bushel drop in visible. World shipments last week totaled 5,148,000 versus 8,881,000 year ago. Northwest receipts 696 cars for two days. The market, lacking foreign support, hints at potential February strength only with foreign demand.

Messrs. Howard Crosby & Co Liverpool

Two Fatal Falls Reported In River Point and Westcott

At Coventry Phebe K Young, aged and demented, fell downstairs at her son's home and died from injuries. In Westcott Charles Briggs, a Natick visitor, returned home intoxicated and fell down stairs, breaking his neck and dying soon after.

River Point Phebe Kk Coventry Westcott Charles Briggs Natick

Debate on Dubuque law repeal erupts in House clash

In Dubuque era law repeal debate, Speaker Myers orders Carey to stop. Carey, McKinley, Sprague and MacCartney clash over class and debt imprisonment as voice votes show 118 to 51 in favor of rejection. Carey singles out bummers and tramps while McKinley defends labor.

Myers Carey Dubuque Haverhill McKinley Lowell Sprague Quincy MacCartney Rockland Bletler Boston Engstrom Mellen Worcester

Kobbe advances in Philippines occupy nine towns

Brigadier General Kobbe's expedition secures nine towns in Luzon Leyte and Samar with the Forty third and Forty seventh regiments. American losses are one killed and nine wounded. Rebels lose seventy five killed and capture $9000 in gold along with forty muzzle loading brass cannons.

Manila Kobbe Luzon Leyte Samar Catbagog Takloban Palo Johnston Forty-third Regiment

Charges Against Captains In Bandit Case Unfolds

A cable despatch reports Captain John Bordman Jr and Captain Fred McDonald of the Twenty sixth Regiment face charges in the execution of bandit Gargenero near Guimbal. The incident ends with Gargenero shot and buried, amid disputed conduct and accusations of false statements by Captain McDonald.

Boston Globe Iloilo John Bordman, Jr Fred McDonald Pedro Gargenero Gargenero Bordman McDonald Guimbal Emil Wack Company G Twenty-sixth Regiment Miagao Tloilo Major Barker Gilchrist

Castellane Pursues Jay Gould Estate Control

In New York Count Castellane seeks to gain control of his wife Anna Goulds share of the Jay Gould estate aiming to convert part of the roughly 10 million dollar legacy into cash. Legal obstacles arise as the will prevents accepting a lump sum in place of the legacy and Anna cannot sign away her children s interests.

New York Count Castellane America Paris Jay Gould Anna George Edwin Howard Frank Helen Gould

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