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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1901

Page

6

New York Stocks Rise Amid Inflaense of Deals and Copper News

The market in New York shows broad strength with big deals and easy money boosting activity. Traders focus on Atchison, Pennsylvania, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and Federal Steel as key movers. Copper shares rise on strong demand with Baltic mine output up in January and forecasts of copper scarcity. The era around Heinze and anti Amalgamated policy dominates headlines alongside large dividend news from Standard Oil of New Jersey and others.

New York Atchison, Pennsylvania Union Pacific Southern Pacific Federal Steel Amalgamated George J. Gould American Woollen Company F. Ayer BH. C. Swift FE. P. Chapin Massachusetts National Providence Mills National and Providence Mills Boston Cailors Reise Cess Esewers New York Funds Butte James Lewis & Son London Atchison Pennsylvania Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Erie Telephone Company Philip Dexter George B. Perham Walter Abbott Ernest L. Carr Charles A. Grant W. A. Clark United States Senate Supreme Court of Montana Vinacae Ois Canada Ches & Ohio Iec Dias C.r del & Hudson Ieee Ge& Wwed Denver & Ra Great Northern Hocking Valley Illinois Central Manhattan L St Tom Minn & St Louls S Missouri Paciffia Mobile & Ohio Jersey Central New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Ontario & Western Pennsylvania Rr Reading Louis & San Fran St Louis St Paul Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Wheeling & Lee Wisconsin Central United State Pols UTA Po Am Steel Hoop renner S_OK Am Steel & Wire

Boston Stock Sales Totals and Prices

Boston stock market report shows highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices for today with ex dividend status. Total sales include listed stocks 43,389 shares bonds 28,257.50 unlisted stocks 11,689 shares bonds 25,000.

Boston Am Bell Tel T& S F B&q BE Gas & Coke Allouez Mining Am Ag Aedashiene Steel & Wire Tel & Tel T&sf Atlantic Mining Bingham Mining Boston Elee Light Boston Elevated Boston & Alban Boston & Lowell Pston & Maine Bos & Mon Min I Ston & Prov Bos Quicks R Bos Water Power RY Butte & Bos al & Hecla Cen-Eureka Owl Sete Se Coch Ti Daly-West Dom Coal Mining Dom Iron & Steel East Boston Land Elm River Erie Federal Steel Vitchburg Franklin Mining General Electric Isle Royale BRY Fis&m Mass Electric Mergenthaler ‘Lin Michigan Nh&h Osceola Mining Aaip Parrot Mining One Pere Marquette WO Dee Csscce Do Scrip Se Pullman Co Eee Quincy Mining Rhode Island Santa I'e Mining So Pacific Southern Ry Tamarack Torrington Union Pacific United Fruit United Shoe M U S Utah Mining Victoria Mining West End St Ry Winona Mining Wisconsin Central Wolverine Min

New England Telegraph and Telephone dividend notice

The New England Telegraph and Telegraph Company declares a dividend of 1.50 per share to stockholders of record January 31, 1901. Transfer books closed February 1 to February 14, 1901. Treasurer William R. Driver signs January 23, 1901.

NEW England Telephone and Telegrapht Company William R. Driver

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Digestive Relief

The remedy for dyspepsia is in pleasant tasting tablets containing vegetable and fruit essences, pure aseptic pepsin, golden seal and diastase. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets digest food fully, rest the stomach, and cure dyspepsia and related symptoms. one or two after meals demonstrates merit.

Stuart

Missing Bog Not Stolen In Hanover Street Case

Hanover street clothier Thomas W. Farnsworth argues a fox terrier valued at 25 dollars was stolen after he bought it for 15 dollars plus a suit. Police say recovery requires a writ of replevin, while Farnsworth believes officers should reclaim the animal as stolen.

Thomas W. Farnsworth Hanover Street Mr. Farnsworth Farnsworth

Nine youths arraigned for milk and fruit theft in Dorchester

Nine boys under 18 appeared in Dorchester District Court charged with stealing milk and fruit from local residents over several months. Several were fined five dollars to be paid by parents. Separately, other details described a fire and a fatal injury scene at a Park Street area stall. Edwin H. Knight was arrested December 24.

theDorchester James Gilligan George Reed Frank Scanlon George Needham George Lank James Cunningham Dorchester Edward James Allen Mathew McDonald Park Street Boston Mather School Meeting House Hill Samuel Locke Mr. Locke Fannie Sprague Edwin H. Knight

Court actions in municipal criminal session

In the Municipal Criminal Court Judge Dewey presided yesterday. Joseph Stratta faces a $3000 bond after being charged with knife assault on Joseph Maseius with a knife. February 26 appearance set. Mahoney and Shea, charged with robbing Thomas Taylor, were not held. Charles W. Robinson John Allen and Haslin held for grand jury for breaking a show window and stealing whiskey. Mike Murphy fined ten dollars for stealing a necktie. George W. Hamilton fined eighteen dollars for breaking a window with a barber pole.

Municipal Criminal Court Dewey Joseph Stratta Joseph Maseius Thomas Mahoney Thomas Shea Thomas Taylor Charles W. Robinson John Allen Haslin Thomas Cannon Mike Murphy George W. Hamilton

Sailor Dies After Altonia Engine Room Injury in Boston Harbor

David Jones, an oiler in the Cunard steamship Altonia engine department, died at City Hospital Sunday night after injuries sustained coming up the ship in Boston Harbor Sunday morning. The funeral cortege included Captain Thomas Potter, Chief Officer Horn, the third officer, Chief Engineer Duncan, the third engineer and six crew members. Services were led by Rev. W. T. Crocker of St. Mary's Church East Boston.

David Jones Cunard Altonia Boston Harbor City Hospital Thomas Potter Horn Duncan W. T. Crocker St. Mary's Church East Boston

Fish Skinning Contest Signed For $150 Side

Articles of agreement signed by George Critchett and Freeman H. Brown for a fish skinning and cutting contest at Gloucester. Prize set at 150 dollars per side. Ten forty-pound boxes of fish to be hammed. Event likely at City Hall with date to be announced.

Gloucester George Critchett Freeman H. Brown City Hall

Knight on Trial in Murder of Fannie Sprague at South Berwick

Edwin H. Knight faces murder charges in the killing of Fannie Sprague on May 1, 1900, with trial underway in the Maine Supreme Court. Prosecution argues the crime tied to an expected child, while Knight denies guilt. brief testimony shows neighbors and family present.

Saco Fannie Sprague Edwin H. Knight Supreme Court George M. Seiders William S. Mathews George C. Yeaton F. M. Higgins C. Dean Varney Knight South Berwick Christian Church Grindal Knight F. J. Knight South Berwick Junction Samuel Locke George Warren Mrs. Sprague

Boston Liquor Legislation Sparks Committee Debate

General Martin refuses to appear before the committee investigating the license question as lawmakers pore over multiple bills shaping Boston liquor policy. Proposals include hotel guest service hours, license fee distributions, abutter protests, and police board reform tied to liquor trade oversight.

Martin Thomas J. Gargan The Police Commission Police Board Board of Police

Boston Police Licensing Crisis Sparks Calls for Reform

Boston lawmakers hear from General Martin and former commissioners on the license system. Critics argue a three headed board and current practices threaten impartial justice and fuel business disruption at Dewey Square.

Mr. Martin Boston & Albany Providence Dewey Square Henry Walker Boston United States Thomas J. Gargant Board of Police Lot of Humanity Albert T. Whiting Crane

Gilchrist Exhibition Uses Pygmalion Theme to Entertain Shoppers

Gilchrist & Co of Boston at 417 425 Washington Street stages a novel display for customers titled Pygmalion and Galatea. The show runs daily with electricity lighting and music, drawing crowds of over 1500 despite a storm, as a marble statue appears and transforms into a living girl before reverting to marble then skeleton.

Boston Gilchrist & Co Washington Street

Debate Over Small Hotels Lodging in Boston House

The Boston House debated Kinney's order demanding a state wide tally of lodgers in hotels with under thirty rooms. The measure passed 189 to 46 amid party lines with amendments to cover all hotels and the state defeated. Speakers argued for seriousness versus attack on police, noting cot and folding beds in some inns and questioning scope.

Kinney Ward 10 Board of Police Boston General Court Watson Ward 18 House Gartland Ward 9 Russell Mr. Watson Reed Taunton Mr. Kinney Lydon Ward 12 Callender Ward 24

Attorney General Knowlton to test hearing on Boston inquiry

The Attorney-General Knowlton addressed the joint judiciary committee about the annual report and declined comment on his stance. A Boston investigation order will be heard by the committee on rules Thursday at 1 noon, as McPherson and others prepare for the hearing.

Knowlton Judiciary McPherson Boston

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