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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1902

Page

10

Make Your Money Earn Dividends in Oil Stocks

A money making oil company advertises 30 percent current earnings and 15 percent dividends while reinvesting the rest. It claims 5000 acres in a prime California field with wells already producing fortunes for owners. The ad notes dividends start February 1 and March 1 for those on the books.

California The Combined Oil Land Company

Red Star Wrecking shifts crews and ships at Long Wharf

The Red Star Wrecking and Towing Company will shift today at Long wharf. Captain John Nugent of East Boston takes command of the A. W. Chesterton, replacing Captain Brown on the Gladiator. The change affects several captains and tug assignments along the bay and New England coast while other ships and crews are noted, including the forthcoming repairs and arrivals at Boston harbor.

Red Star Wrecking and Towing Company Long Wharf Philadelphia Brown John Nugent East Boston A. W. Chesterton Bay New England Chesterton Charles Peter W. French John Ford Samuel Luttte Frank Swim William D. Cleary Evans Cambroman Dominion Line Warren Line Henry Peaked Hill Lloyds Neck George H. Ames Darien Sapelo Bucentaur Bucknall Line New York Calcutta Jennie C. May Boston Antwerp Pathfinder Porto Rico Catalone Mystic Louisburg Co. B Lyra Boston Towboat Company Orion Newport News San Francisco Hyades Pleiades Nova Scotia Bostonian Furness Line London Fish Pier Minto Bay of Islands N. F Maggie Hattie Dexter Malone George W. Wells Charles Nugent Spectacle Island Dell Doane Francis J. Ward Oregon Maine Aliee EB Clark Mary Manning James Woolley

Shipping News Mini Almanac For Feb 15

Marine brief with sun and moon times, high tides, and lists of arrivals, clears, and sailings. Ships mentioned include the Grecian Briggs Philadelphia and Norge Louisburg along with numerous schooners and tugs bound for Baltimore, Norfolk, Newport News, Philadelphia, and New York. several vessels towed barges and others to return with cargoes or to sail for European ports.

Grecian Briggs Philadelphia Kb. B. Sampson Kershaw Howes Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Dingley Dennison Portland City of Concord Hewitt Gloucester Braddock Wiliam H. Gallison Swim Salem 8. O. Co N. J Lennon Bayonne Cumberland Warrington Norge Louisburg C. B Anna Murray William H. Clifford Bostonian London Boston Yarmouth N. C Hucentaur New York Arcadia Hamburg Herman Winter Navahoe Charleston D. C Brunswick Harrisburg Hercules Henry 8. Little A. W. Chesterton Dpriston Triton Bath Atlas

Market finish mixed as Amalgamated drags. copper wary

New York stocks closed modestly firmer with Amalgamated dropping to 67 3 4 while most issues held steady. Traders noted insiders shaping the copper rout, توقعing a brief rally before a possible further decline. Railroad and gas securities saw gains, while copper miners and Issued news on reorganizations and potential consolidations dominated sentiment amid a loose money market.

New York Amalgamated Wall Street Brooklyn Southern Pacific Southern Railway Preferred Tennessee Coal and Iron Sugar Kosten Gas Matiers New England Gas and Coke New England Kidder, Peabody & Co Coke People Seligmans Whitney Addicks Mr. Whitney Mr. Addicks Isle Poyale Osceola Old Dominion United Metals

Rowley Musical Service and Boston Church Sunday Programs

Rowley presents a musical service in aid of Re demption with admission by card until 7 25. Tremont Temple Baptist Church and nearby churches list morning prayers sermons by noted pastors including Rev Robert MacDonald D D of Brooklyn N Y, Sunday schools, youth meetings, and eve ning services. Multiple chapels offer sermons by named pastors, choral music, and free seating. Baptist, Spiritualist, and other temple services fill the day with lectures, concerts, and religious lectures across Tremont, Berkeley, and Washington Street venues.

Rowley Tremont Temple Baptist Church Robert MacDonald D. D Brooklyn N.Y C. P. Jameson MacDonald Dudley Street Baptist Church W. W. Bustard J. E. Norcross Amesbury People's Temple Columbus Avenue Berkeley Street L. H. Dorchester Bible School Christian Endeavor of Christ the Dubois W. W. Adams Clara IE. Noyes R. C Martin Clarence B. Hay L. Carter Anna L. Farnsworth Tremont Street M. BE Concord Street Charles B. Davis W. T. Perrin Epworth League Boston Philharmonic Orchestra Ashton Lewis Lynn M. R. Goff Fannie Marriner Chickering Hall Huntington Avenue Boston F. A. Wiggin Louise Katharine Hartnett India Wiggin RE. Y. M. Christian Union Union Hall Boylston Street Augustus P. Reecord Cambridge Mass Eleanor A. Stevens Juline Gilchrist Willard P. Gerrish Nathan F. Lincoln George Mendall Taylor Brown Gounod Stainer Mezzosoprano Verdure Haydn Young Men’s Christian Association Boylston Berkeley Streets Roland D. Edwards Florence Fe, Garvin

Sunday Services at Ruggles Street and First Baptist Churches

Ruggles Street Baptist Church near Tremont hosts 10 30 a m services with Modern Missionary Heroes chorus and children's choir. Evening program at 7 30 features Samuel the Seer Saul the Sinner David the Saint with choir and Professor Case. Bible school and classes listed. First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue offers 10 30 am preaching by Dr Rowley with Sunday School and 7 30 pm sermon by Dr Rowley.

Ruggles Street Baptist Church Tremont Street A. C. Dixon D. D Modern Missionary Heroes Samuel the Seer Saul the Sinner David the Saint C. Case Sents Free First Baptist Church Commonwealth Avenue Francis H, Rowley D. Astor Rowly

Canton Leader Joseph W Wattles Dies at 77

Canton mourns Joseph W Wattles a leading citizen aged 77 after his death on February 14. The community remembers his public service and local contributions over many years.

Canton Joseph W. Wattles

State House Hearings On War Testimonies And Hospitals

Massachusetts state government notices list three hearings at the State House in Boston. Feb 19 at 10:30 a.m. Committee on Military Affairs to hear on Schofield Dean petition for a committee to prepare testimonials for Spanish War service. Feb 20 at 10:30 a.m. Committee on Cities to hear OToole petition to authorize Boston to build and operate a hospital for consumptives. Feb 19 at 10:30 a.m. Committee on Labor to hear Sullivan petition on wage and hour rules for building workers and Barrington petition on hours in city contracts.

State House Massachuusetts Boston Committee On Military Affairs George A. Schofield Charles A. Dean Massachusetts Spain M. Perlie A. Dyar Joseph C. Randlett Committee On Cities Andrew L. O'Toole W. M. Brigham L. Underhill Committee On Labor Peter F. Sullivan Commonwealth W. F. Barrington H. C. Bliss Thos. Donahue Commonwealth OF Massachusetts George Holden Tinkham James Hy McInerney Thomas Donahue Committee On Water Supply H. C. Foster A. m. David G. Pratt Patrick H. Bradley Charles Bruce Everett David Manning Charles L. Underhill Commonwealth OF Massachu Wnsetts Committee On Railroads Timothy J. Murphy George P. Bullard H. D. Hunt Edward L. Logan George R. Jones George K. Tufts Abram B. Brown A. P. Russell Commonwealth OF Massachu Getts Committee On Counties Taunton Register of Deeds Bristol County Court House Massachus Getts Committee On John F. Marsh Richard Newell Theodore C. Hurd Middlesex County Geo. I. Dean Elisha H. Brewster Committee On Fisheries and Game Andrew H. Morrison William B. Phinney Committee On State House Andrew S. F. Hamilton Andrew A. Badaracco Christopher Columbus Carleton F. How Thomas L. Davis Bristol County Committee On Metropolitan Affairs Standard Clothing Company Y Commonwealth OF Massachus Gatts Committee On Election Laws Charles R. Saunders House David P. Waters Charles P. Anderson Senate Edward H. Keith William S. McNary Board of Aldermen and Common Council City of Albert Apsey

Probate notices from Massachusetts courts in 1902

Public notices announce probate actions in Suffolk and Essex counties. Warnings call heirs and interested parties to appear in Boston and Salem courts regarding wills, trustees accounts, and executive allowances with publication and mailing requirements.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Mary A. Hale Curtis Boston Sophia M. Hale Boston Post John W. McKim, Esquire Elijah George Ralph W. Gloag Pemberton Square Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Essex Thomas W. Peirce Topefield Thomas Wentworth Pairce Charles G Chick Marion W. Peirce Otis T. Prescott Salem Rollin BE Topsfield Said Rollin E. Harmon Esquire J. T. Maroney Register

Boston Park Boat Service Bids Requested for Marine Park

Proposals due noon March 10 1962 by the Boston Board of Park Commissioners to furnish boats rent rowboats and operate a boat service between Marine Park and Castle Island. The board may reject any or all bids and details are available from the secretary at Pine Bank Jamaica Plain. Commissioners Charles E Stratton Laban Pratt James M Prendergast Boston Feb 12 1902.

Board of Park Commissioners Marine Park Castle Island Pine Bank Jamaica Plain Mars Charles EB. Stratton Laban Pratt James M. Prendergast Boston

Loss at sea as Elsie M. Smith wreck floods coast

Dorcett brothers Dean and Silvina among missing after the Gloucester fishing schooner Elsie M. Smith strikes an Orleans bar in a gale. Eight rescued men are taken to Old Harbor station and eight to Orleans station. Surfmen and crew battle waves to save others as the ship runs aground and the breeches buoy saves 13 men.

Chatham Dorcett Brothers Dean Silvina Elsie M. Smith Gloucester Orleans Old Harbor Fred Dougett John Murphy Paul McLean Arthur Keays William Sarache William Akiman Michael Drew Lauris Doucett C. L. Nickerson James Rogers Louie Surett William Williams Fred Amiro Nelson Hickman Amilile Doucette John Clements Boston Surfman Eldridge Young Fred A Michael Fred Silvina Doucett Doane Charles

Royal Blue Line Tours to Washington and Florida

Royal Blue Line advertises trips from Boston with Washington and Philadelphia New York stops, Florida jaunts from Porton, and Old Point Comfort tours. Rates cover all expenses, rail travel in velvet saloon, five days in Washington, Jacksonville return validity, and multiple voyage options with stopovers. Send requests to Joseph L D Oaggart at 1 Washington Street, Washington.

Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York Boston Pennsylvania Railroad LD. N. Bell Washington Street Royal Blue Line Florida Porton Jacksonville Old Point Comfort Richmond Joseph LD. Oaggart N. P Wassingion Street Honsane

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