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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1900

Page

6

Buoyant Market Break in Sugar and Woollen Company Meeting

A busy trading day across markets with New York and Boston volumes rising. Sugar remained the weak spot amid refinery shutdowns while Pennsylvan ia New York Central and Reading shares led gains. American Woollen Company elected Frank Jones and Charles R. Flint to the board as profits and dividends shape the coming year.

New York Boston London Pennsylvania New York Central St. Paul Baltimore & Ohio Missouri Pacific Reading American Sugar Refining Company Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Standard Oil American Woollen Company Frank Jones Charles R. Flint Joseph G. Ray Franklin Mass Joseph E. Fletcher Providence R. I Francis W. Kittredge J. Clifford Woodhull Amalgamated Butte Parrot Utah Osceola Tamarack Old Dominion Baltic Isle Royale

Wheat market slides on bearish signals and lower supplies

The Boston Stock Exchange reports high and low sales with a closing bid and ask as prices ease amid bearish trade. Factors include lower English and French cables, snow in France and the American wheat belt, and a 1 250 000 bushel drop in visible supply.

Messrs. Howard, Crosby & Co France Paris Chicago Liverpool India Bradstreet United States Rockies Europe Northwest

Tax assessment and security holdings summary

Px-dividend recorded. Assessment paid. Total sales include R Bonds totaling 46,027.00 and unlisted bonds 1,000.00. Stock holdings show 29,583 shares and 28,373 unlisted shares.

New St John’s Episcopal Church Opens Debt Free at East Boston

The East Boston church completes a debt free Gothic building with opening events led by Rev. W Deness Roberts. Bishop Lawrence will preach the opening sermon with Dean Hodges assisting, as the structure emphasizes sound materials and simple, harmonious design.

New St. John's Episcopal Church Boston Lawrence W. Deness Roberts Dean Hodges Cambridge East Boston W. Dewees Roberts

Measure to Retire State Employees Rejected

The House rejected a bill to pension superannuated State employees at 75 percent after twenty years of service. Debate covered the Metropolitan Water Board investigations and settlements linked to Wachusett reservoir. The session also adopted rules excluding lobbyists and postponed various measures.

House Thurston Swansea Highway Commission Dean Brookline Senate Metropolitan Water Board Wachusett Reservoir Boston Southboro

Missionary Meetings Open Twelfth AMA Convention in Berkeley Temple

The first of the series opened last night in Berkeley Temple with Rev. William Franklin leading services attended by Boston area alliance representatives. Rev. A. K. Funk spoke on missionary work in Japan and Rev. F. W. Farr preached evangelistically as prayer and consecration closed the session. The meetings run nightly through Feb. 9 with speakers outlining missionary work in Thibet India Turkey and the Congo.

Christian and Missionary Alliance Berkeley Temple William Franklin Boston A. K. Funk Japan F. W. Farr Thibet India Turkey Congo

Brondstein Schobel Wedding at Deacon Hall

Miss Jennie Schobel wed Benjamin A Brondstein in Deacon Hall last evening in a ceremony led by Rabbi Wolfe Barron. Bridesmaids included Bertha Schobel Mira Annie Greenberg Sadie Rozenberg and Annie Stuponsky with ushers David Herson Samuel Schobel Abe Kopelovitz and Sam Jerkin. A reception supper and dance followed.

Deacon Hall Jennie Schobel Benjamin A. Brondstein Rabbi Wolfe Barron Bertha Schobel Mira Annie Greenberg Sadie Rozenberg Annie Stuponsky David Herson Samuel Schobel Abe Kopelovitz Sam Jerkin

Boston Wharf Company Holds Annual Meeting at Young’s Hotel

The Boston Wharf Company held its regular annual meeting at Young's Hotel yesterday at 3 o'clock. Edwin F. Atkins was re chosen president and James S. Russell treasurer. The directors for the coming year will be the same as last.

Boston Wharf Company Young's Hotel Edwin F. Atkins James 8. Russell

Man Arrested for Assault With Milk Can

Daniel Cronin of 199 Chambers Street, 61, was arrested after allegedly striking his wife with a milk can. She was hospitalized at Massachusetts General Hospital with a deep cut on her left forehead.

Division 3 Daniel Cronin Chambers Street Massachusetts General Hospital

War on Credit Men Forms Boston Provision Dealers Group

At Tremont Temple about 230 retail merchants voted to organize the Provision Dealers Association to challenge the Boston Marketmen's Credit Association. They cited grievances over limited payment time and credit denial, with leaders noting success in New York State and the Troy Butchers' example. A organizing committee was named to complete the structure.

Tremont Temple Boston Marketmen’s Credit Association Provision Dealers’ Association C. H. Porter L. H. Rhodes M. A. Hannon T. D. Baker George F. Jewett D. J. Haley New York State Association of Retail Butchers P. KE. D. de Lee Troy Butchers’ Association Market Credit Association New York State Boston E. D. de Lee Butchers’ Association I.H. Rhodes N. Banks Reuben Rush Harry Curtis Homers Stevens

Steinert Friedman Wedding At Roxbury Home

Miss Hilda Friedman wed Mr Rudolph Steinert in a Roxbury ceremony led by Rabbi Charles Fleischer. Attended by Maud Friedman as maid of honor and Helen Leviseur as flower girl, with William Steinert as best man and several ushers. A reception followed and the couple will reside in New Jersey after a southern wedding tour.

Mathilda Friedman Warren Street Roxbury Hilda Friedman Rudolph Steinert Charles Fleischer Friedman Maud Friedman Helen Leviseur William Steinert Fred Steinert H. Bretzfelder J. F. Leviseur Albert Steinert Albert Friedman New Jilagen

War Department Reports January Philippine Receipts

The War Department released a cable statement showing January receipts for the Philippine Islands totaling $557,208. The figure reflects colonial financial activity during the month reported.

Washington War Department Today Philippine Islands

Opposition to gypsy moth appropriation opens with Belmont witness

Bernard Frost of Belmont testifies at hearings on the gypsy moth funding, saying moths have worsened since 1891 and that workers from the Gypsy Moth Commission brought them to his property. He claims their inspection, maps, and colonies show ongoing spread and argues for abolishing the commission.

Bernard Frost Belmont Paris Green Europe

Caledonian Club Installs Officers at Berkeley Hall

Boston Caledonian Club members gather for its annual installation at Berkeley Hall. Principal officers installed include Chief J. G. Munro first chieftain George Scott second chieftain F. Abercrombie third chieftain William Macisaac fourth chieftain A. A. Bachelor fifth chieftain Robert H. Campbell and trustee James Ritchie. A banquet and musical entertainment followed the ceremony.

Boston Caledonian Club Berkeley Hall J. G. Munro George Scott F. §. Abercrombie William Macisaac A. A. Bachelor Robert H. Campbell James Ritchie David Henderson

Gompers Receives Havana Workmen Reception

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor was welcomed today at the Havana workers headquarters after arriving from New York.

Havana Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor New York

Eight or more sardine canning factories planned on Maine coast

The Maine coast is set for eight or more sardine canning factories this season owned and operated outside Sea Coast Packing Company Syndicate No 1. Local incidents include wild geese sightings in Eastport a statue atop the Gerald in Fairfield and a coroner’s inquest into Patrick Halpin’s death in Portland.

Maine Sea Coast Packing Company Syndicate No. 1

New Hampshire News Briefs From Across The State

State Detective Lord warned eel fishermen on the Squamscott River but no arrests followed. David Slaney of Portsmouth nearly drowned when his dory overturned but he survived with a severe chill. Warner whist tournament standings list multiple pairs with scores. Exeter residents flood damage from a brook, culvert plans rejected. The People’s Telephone Co reports 1090 instruments in Woodville and passes to Bath and North Haverhill. A liquor raid case at Hotel Bradford in Derry had insufficient evidence. Governor Rollins appeals for aid to Canterbury Shakers after a fire. East Andover forms an improvement society focusing on roads and lights. A Concord plan seeks a charity ball for Margaret Pillsbury Hospital. A $100,000 federal building bill passes Senate. Monday ice storm causes widespread damage and delays. Four workers in Cocheco Print Works exposed to alcohol. possible death for Howarth. A deer rescued by a Canaan youth. Recent deaths: Catherine Sargent, Lucy McLean, Robert Hogdon, David Richards.

Squamscott John G. C. Lord David Slaney Portsmouth Slaney Stageuiu Drake Tucker Ayers Churchill Oldfield Young Ward Micott Taylor Shapeleigh Pickering Gould Exeter Street Newmarket People’s Telephone Company Woodvile Wels River Bath North Haverhill Canterbury East Andover Concord Margaret Pillsbury Hospital United States Senate Dover Peter Morgan John Cassilly Richard Morgan Edwin Howarth Cochees Print Works Howarth Joseph Lary Canaan Catharine Sargent Manchester Lucy McLean Robert H. Hogdon David Richards West Thornton

Vermont News Roundup Mixed Local Incidents And Developments

Mrs James Knapp of Middlebury sustains severe burns in a near fatal accident. E W Kent’s graphite mine at Panton to open in early spring with prospects of rich quality ore. William W Lawrence in State Prison for shooting Judge Seaver at Woodstock deemed insane and moved to Waterbury asylum. Ho mer Lyons of Bennington finds four large coons in a hollow tree on the Green Mountains. Brattleboro player Tommy Guibeen to join Kansas City Western League team March 1. Train coach from Londonderry to Brattleboro derails near Winhall. Miss Nina Vaile of Londonderry injured. Saxe ton’s River electric tram bridge delivered. Burlington reports sixteen miles of trolley lines, low death rate last year, six banks and thirteen churches, and $5,060,000 in business. Waterbury electric lighted. Vermont Association of Boston plans annual reception at Hotel Brunngk on February 15.

James Knapp Middlebury E. W. Kent Panton William W. Lawrence Judge Seaver Woodstock Waterbury Green Mountains Homer Lyons Bennington Tommy Guibeen Brattleboro Kansas City Londonderry Winhall Station Nina Vaile Saxeton Burlington Vermont Association of Boston Sons of the Green Mountain Boston

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