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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1874

Page

2

Forged letters at New York Stock Exchange scandal cited

In a Wall Street uproar, Wheelock faces criticism over reading forged letters about stock increases. McKay recounts how forged notices lured directors away, with $7000 gained before the ploy collapsed. Authorities seek the forgers as McKay distances himself from the plot.

New York Wall Street Stock Exchange Wheelock Chapman Western Union Toledo Wabash Western Grand Centre A. D. C. McKay St. Nicholas Bank Western Union and Toledo and Wabash McKay Exchange

Destructive Fires Hit Mills in Leeds Dundee and Shields

A large cotton mill in Leeds burned yesterday causing losses estimated at 350000 dollars. Reports from Dundee and Shields note further extensive fires. In India the government telegrams an ample grain supply to meet distress in famine regions.

Leeds Dundee Shields India

Finch notes on gold and cotton markets and Cuba tensions

London market letters show Consols and U S bond quotes, bullion gains, and Paris Bank specie rise. Liverpool cotton and wheat prices mention American exports. Despatch from New York reports Havana unrest with Hall’s fate and insurgent plans. Spanish defeats and volunteer mutinies noted as Cuba crisis deepens.

London U.S Bank of England Loddon U. S U.S. News Paris Bank of France Liverpool Orleans California U. 8 Mhavana New York FBI Havana Hall Puerto Primcrre Cuba Morton Morro Castle Merion

Maine Historical Society Meets in Batu With Notable Memoirs

The Maine Historical Society held its annual session in Batu with a large delegation. Vice-President J. W. Bradbury opened the meeting, reading a memoir of late President Judge Bourne. Numerous papers on Maine history were presented by Packard, Kidder, Jones, Godfrey, Sewall and others. A substantial dinner followed at the Sagadahoc House, with remarks from Mayor Rice and several officials.

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