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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1899

Page

10

Fortuna and Copper Boom Drive Market Surge in Chicago

The Chicago market rallied as Fortuna surged to 1.10 after strong demand from New York buyers. Copper shares led gains with Butte and Arcadian rising, while Chicago, Burlington & Quincy and Union Pacific posted notable advance. Insider optimism and warnings about high forecasts pepper the coverage as analysts weigh future copper booms and potential profits.

Wall Street Fortuna Kidder,Peabody & Co Tower, Giddings & Co New York Ladenberg, Thalman & Co Boston Butte & Boston Tom Lawson

Wyoming Consolidated Copper Co Stock Offering Sealed

Wyoming Consolidated Copper Co reports acquisition of 18 claims in Grand Encampment district spanning 4144 miles. Vein 75 feet wide yields over 6 percent copper with a 30 percent pay streak. Ore shipments today net about 1000 dollars per carload of 20 tons. Bank guaranteed title, strong management, large plant ordered. 2500 shares offered at 6.25 dollars each, no larger than 12.50 dollars, par 25, fully paid non assessable.

Arcadian Montana Advertiser Washington Chicago Burlington & Quincy Union Pacific Thomas W. Lawson Butte Denver Col Catalpa Leadville Mass Consolidated Messrs A. B Turner & Bro Mass National Biscuit Company Paayble Grand Encampment

Copper Company stock to be issued next week

Joshua Brown & Co reports copper company stock to be issued early next week as the old stock is largely exchanged. Market notes show Victoria Lake buys remain strong with prices around 11 1/4 and copper range climbing to 56. Osceola Consolidated Mining to hold meeting March 9. Boston & Montana and Butte & Boston hit record highs. Market data and exchange figures provided.

Copper Company Franklin Victoria Santa Fe Michigan Trimountain Boston Bingham Osceola Consolidated Mining Company Mexican Central Railway Security Company, Limited Mexican Central Securities Company Mexican Central Railway Messrs. Glyn, Mills, Currie & Co London Pinkham

Castoria For Infants and Children Signature Proven

An old advertisement notes Castoria is the trusted remedy for infants and children with its familiar signature and branding. The copy emphasizes safety and consistent use by caretakers seeking a dependable soothing product for young ones.

Stock Tips Urge Burlington and Copper Stocks

Bullish note praises Burlington and copper stocks with high price targets. Says New York Central and Northwest lead, sugar due to short interest, and urges opening an account for speculative trading. Claims advices unbeatable with 3 to 5 percent margin and special handling for out-of-town orders.

Burlington New York Central Northwest Butte Montana OLD Dominion Bingham Parrot Centennial Sele Royale New York Boston Chicago

Immigrant Danish Girl Cleared to Land by Bureau Board

New York reports a Danish woman defending polygamy and expressing belief in it as she seeks to land and travel to Utah. Assistant Commissioner McSweeney ruled belief in polygamy not a legal bar if not practiced, and the girl with $30 and a Brinton Utah plan sails on. Also noted is Susie O. Groh’s divorce case and accusations involving Groh's West Side Brewery, John Groh, Maud Meislahn, and detectives.

New York Special Board of Inquiry Barge Edward F. McSweeney United States Mr. McSweeney Annie Petersen Anchoria Brand Denmark Utah Board of Inquiry Mormon Church Church Johnson Brinton McSweeney Marlboro Susie O. Groh John Groh Groh West Side Brewery Hoffman House Riverside Drive Nash Joseph Holder Meislahn

One Divorce Causes Another in Pile of Eccentric Legalities

Partner of pile Erring Wife Sued by His Spouse. Two homes have not been clearly detailed.

Pile

Miss Wainwrights Debts in Bankruptcy Filing

Marie Wainwright Slaughter the actress filed a bankruptcy petition in New York with liabilities of 11062 and assets of 100 in clothing exempt. She resides at the Hotel Endicott. Creditors include Hugh ONeill 3199 for dry goods Nathaniel Hartwig Baruch 2804 salary Julian Magnus 1278 salary Barton Hill 435 salary N B Seer executrix of Alfred Seer 1865 for printing D H Holmes New Orleans 457 dry goods C Scooler New Orleans 320 for jewelry Mme Smith New York 280 dressmaking.

New York Marie Wainwright Slaughter Marie Wainwright Endicott Hugh O’neill Nathaniel Hartwig Baruch Julian Magnus Barton Hill N. B. Seer

Millionaire Adopts a Waif in Hackensack

James Pratt a Hackensack millionaire adopted a four year old girl from a state institution. He already has eleven biological children living and has fathered eighteen, seven of whom have died, seeking to bring the count to an even dozen.

Hackensack N. J James Pratt

Musical Protective Union Opens Boston Headquarters

The Boston Musical Protective Union inaugurated its new headquarters at 47 Han over street with a house warming attended by members and notable labor leaders. President J M Flockton opened the exercises assisted by Secretary T C Kelleher and Joseph Thomas. Visitors included leaders from the Central Labor Union Painters Union Printing Trades Council and several AFL affiliates.

Agent Printing Trades Council J. F. O'Sullivan American Federation of Labor James O’connor Plasterers’ Union Michael Mulligan United Hatters’ Association J. D. Pierce Massachusetts Joseph Walsh Bakers’ Union William Laverty Marlboro Shoe Workers’ Union Richard W. Garrity Bartenders’ Union

Eight-day Washington Tours by Royal Blue Line

The Best Is The Cheapest offers eight day tours to Washington D C March 7 and 31 with all expenses 27 dollars including five days at Ebbitt and Riggs March 24 tour to Washington and Old Point Comfort April and May tours with stop over privileges side trips Illustrated pamphlet available from A J Simmons N E P A 211 Washington street Boston.

Harrow Head Master Endorses Birch Whipping Practice

Dr Joseph Wood the new head master at Harrow advocates generous birch use as a practical and salutary method to overcome schoolboy idleness and insubordination, reflecting his disciplinary beliefs.

Joseph Wood Harrow

Dr Bull's Cough Syrup claimed to cure measles catarrh

An old patent remedy, Dr Bull's Cough Syrup, is advertised as curing the catarrhal affections that accompany measles, presenting a simple tonic option for parents seeking relief for early symptoms.

Dr. Bull

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