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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1905

Page

10

Open Letter Attacks James Beck In Boston Showdown

A lengthy open letter accuses James M. Beck and James H. Eckels of mudslinging and perjury, threats against the author, and an insistence on a public Boston debate at Faneuil Hall. The letter names Henry H. Rogers and William Rockefeller, alleging a Standard Oil and System conspiracy to oppress the people and offers staged funds for a public confrontation.

Massachusetts Supreme Court James M. Beck The United States Samuel Untermyer Everybody's Mne James H. Eckels Currency of Commercial National Bank of Chicago Boston Mr. Beck International League of Press Clubs Faneuil Hall Standard Oil”-City Bank-Amalgamated System Boston Life Underwriters’ Association Eckels Supreme Court Supreme Court of Massachusetts Philadelphia America Trust Buster Northern Virtue-And-Justice Hercules Henry H. Rogers William Rockefeller Standard Oil Legion Standard Oil’-Amalgamated-City Bank-Insurance John D. Rockefeller

Investment yields fall as rail stock prices rise

A historical table tracks 17 railroad and three industrial stocks showing the decline in investment yields from 1902 to the present. It notes August last year yields fell from 6.76% to 4.49% and now stand near 4.12%, with changes in Amalgamated and Norfolk & Western dividends not altering the overall trend. It suggests many railroads may raise dividends this year, supporting current prices despite future optimism.

Amalgamated Norfolk & Western

Brisk London Market Buoyant Amid Calls and Foreign Interest

The London market saw strong demand with animated trading on the stock exchange and buoyant sentiment. Consols, home rails, and American issues were active, while Japanese bonds surged with 4s advancing. copper tin and iron gained on speculative and consuming demand. A large Glasgow transaction for Cleveland was noted.

London Stock Exchange New York Ontario & Western Union Pacific Glasgow Cleveland

Fleet of 21 vessels brings haddock and cod to market

A flotilla docked at T wharf with 363000 pounds haddock 63900 cod 9600 hake and 1500 pollock aboard the schooner Tartar among twenty one ships. Tug Irving and F Ross towed Corsair with 200000 frozen herring from Newfoundland while several tugs faced gales. Captain Durkee and Honeybrook saved a tow from Cape Cod. others sought shelter as weather halted arrivals and delays.

T Wharf Tartar Robert and Arthur Lucania Monitor Yakami Fannie Belle William 8. Durkee Honeybrook Cape Cod Port Johnson Casey Land Dorchester Perth Amboy Provincetown Fred E. Richards New York Rockland Dorothy Barrett

Theater Scene Crowded With Boston Vaudeville and Opera Acts

The Hollis and Majestic theatres pulse with crowded houses as Viola Allen's The Winter's Tale returns and Lillian Russell headlines Lady Teazle. Boston venues feature Hopper and Wang, Kellar's illusions, Willard's Brighter Side, and a string of revues, dramas, and vaudeville acts from Park to Tremont.

Hollis Viola Allen Lillian Russell Lady Teazle School For Scandal John Kendrick Bangs A. Baldwin Sloane Boston Majestic Theatre de Wolf Hopper Wang Hopper Majestic Annie Russell Jinny the Carrier the Park Theatre Miss Russell Cecilia Loftus Park Theatre Israel Zangwill Lew Dockstader Tremont Willard Tremont Theatre Louis N. Parker Alfred Capus Quincy Adams Sawyer Boston Theatre Kellar Globe Theatre Valadon London Nat M. Wills Teddy E. L. Snader Castle Square Theatre New York Bowdoin Square Theatre Keith’s Mr. Rice Tom

Old South Prize Winners Highlight Essay Contest

The Old South Historical Society announced prize winners for its annual essay contest. Ethel R. Moulton won first prize for a study on Elihu Burritt and the International Peace Congress. Marion G. Fottler and Eleanor Hubbard won second prizes. Jane Adkinson tied for first in another essay on Francis Parkman. Awards totaled 40 and 25 dollars with remarks by Edwin D. Mead. Roscoe Conkling Pruce delivered the day’s address.

Old South Historical Society Ethel R. Moulton Elihu Burritt Europe Marion G. Fottler Jane Adkinson Florence M. Adkinson Woman's Journal Francis Parkman Eleanor Hubbard Dorchester High School Miss Hubbard Edwin D. Mead George Washington Roscoe Conkling Pruce Harvard Bruce Tuskegee Institute Booker T. Washington School For Colored Men

Shipping News Mini Almanac Sun Rise And Tide Times

Shipping brief notes day length 10 ports 56 minutes with sun rise 6 30 and set 5 26 Moon rise 10 23 high water 1 45 a Vet 32 15 p m

Probation Officers Confer and Dine Across Counties

The probation officers of the Superior Police and District Courts gathered at the American House for a conference yesterday afternoon followed by a banquet with representation from every county. Principal speakers included Fred G. Pettigrove, chairman of the prison commissioners, and Edwin Mulready, probation officer for the Superior Court of Norfolk and Plymouth counties.

Superior, Police and District Courts of the Commonwealth American House Fred G. Pettigrove Edwin Mulready Rockland Superior Court Norfolk Plymouth

Recital by Ernest Sharpe at Chestnut Hill Studio

Mr. Ernest Sharpe gave the third in his four recitals at 74 Commonwealth avenue Chestnut Hill yesterday afternoon before a large fashionable audience. The program featured 16th and 17th century works including Purcell and Salvator Rosa with a piece arranged for Sharpe. Boston composer Charles Manney contributed songs written for Sharpe including Rudyard Kipling’s Recessional sung from the manuscript for the first time. Sharpe was in fine voice with Winter accompanying Admirably. The final recital will March 8 featuring songs by the Berlin composer Kooss for the first time.

Ernest Sharpe Commonwealth Avenue Chestnut Hill Sharpe Henry Purcell Salvator Rosa Charles Fonteyn Manney Boston Mr. Manney Mr. Sharpe Rudyard Kipling Winter Berlin Co Koss

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