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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1906

Page

9

Boston Elevated Railway Annual Report Highlights Public Contribution

The Boston Elevated Railway Company reports its annual public contribution for the last fiscal year at least 556,420.64 dollars, including compensation taxes, paving costs, street maintenance, taxes, and subway/tunnel rental. The grand total exceeds 1.66 million dollars, with substantial investments in East Boston tunnel operations, new car designs, and surface track renewals, while passenger numbers and wage increases show growth.

Boston Elevated Railway Company Sts East Boston Sullivan Square

Record of stocks for the week shows great strength

The past week witnessed remarkable strength despite unfavorable money conditions. The table lists 24 active stocks with the week’s high and low, the gain for the week, and Saturday’s closing figures.

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Weekly Review and Market Outlook Summary

The past week shows little change from a month ago with the same drivers creating spectacular moves. Anaconda leads with sharp daily gains up to 295, Amalgamated and Parrott rise on persistent Anaconda vein, while money scarcity tests the market. Benefiting from anticipated annual disbursements, prices may rise as banks meet payments. traders with large margins face intense pressure from major operators. Copper shares fluctuated in a notable table of highs and lows.

Amalgamated Reilebe

Dissolution of Paine, Webber & Company partnership

The firm Paine Webber and Company dissolves as Charles H. Sering leaves. The business continues from this date as Paine, Webber & Company with William A. Paine Herbert I. Foster and Thomas B. Dee as partners. All old firm accounts may be collected by the new firm. Boston, December 30, 1905.

Paine, Webber & Company Charles H. Se William A. Paine Herbert I. Foster Thomas 8. Dee Charles H. Paine Herbert J. Poster Boston

Saxonia Christmas dinner for Cunard crew in East Boston

The Saxonia steamer at East Boston hosted a Christmas dinner yesterday for 120 Cunard steward's department employees. Chief Steward J Sleigh led the event with Ormrod and D McLane nearby, plus Chatham, Rooney, Burns and Lund providing after dinner entertainment and songs.

Steward’s Cunard Line Saxonia Boston Cunard Steward’s Department J. Sleigh Ormrod Barkeeper D. McLane Thomas Chatham Chef Rooney Steward Burns Steward Lund Steward H. Lund

Rumors Circulate On Count Witte Retirement

From St. Petersburg a circulating report claims Count Witte will retire soon. The Nasha Shisa disputes it as baseless. however Minister Durnovo leads a powerful reactionary cabal and appears to dominate the scene for now. Manukhin resigns from the ministry of justice, replaced by Akynoff, amid the upheaval.

ST. Petersburg Count Witte Nasha Shisa M. Durnovo Interior Court Camarilla M. Manukhin Ministry of Justice M. Akynoff Senate Molva Russ

Moscow Sees End of December Uprising in Presna District

White flags rise from a dozen factories in the Presna district marking the end of the December uprising in Moscow. The last act comes with the surrender of the remaining revolutionary committee guard this morning after a sanguinary standoff.

Moscow Presna Revolutionary Committee

Helpers' Union of Marble Workers meets in Wells Memorial Hall

At the Local 54 union meeting in Wells Memorial Hall yesterday members reported busy work and a shortage of helpers. Two new members were admitted. A smoke talk is planned for February 22. The annual election of officers will occur at the next meeting on January 14.

Honors for Drew Before Starting for Boston

Last night at the famous Players' Club in New York John Drew opened his annual engagement at Hollis Street Theatre in De Lancey and became president for the first time on founder's night. A sleeping car attached to the Adams express carried the party to Boston to keep faith with admirers, while Francis Wilson recalled the club’s origin on a 1887 yacht party with eminent guests and Edwin Booth proposing the toast.

Famous Players’ Club New York John Drew Hollis Street Theatre de Lancey Drew Joseph Jefferson Boston New York City Sdelancey Francis Wilson Booth Wilson E. C. Benedict Oneida General Sherman General Sheridan Cleveland Thomas Bailey Aldrich F. Hopkinson Smith Edwin Booth

Fish pier receipts show haddock lead as gale limits trips

Four fishing trips were recorded at the fish pier amid a 36 hour gale. Total receipts reached 158,900 pounds with haddock 124,000, cod 28,000, hake 6,200 and pollock 700. The Eliz abeth Silsbee arrived from the Cape shore with heavy haddock and cod losses from a gale.

Elizabeth Silsbee Ellen C. Burke Winifred T Wharf Cape Shore Joshua Stanley Seguin

Bernhardt Adheres to Teetotalism Says Manager Telegram

The telegram from Alfred Mayer to Bernhardt’s advance agent states that Mme Bernhardt does not drink and is surprised others do not know her personal habits. A Cambridge friend notes she has not used wine or stimulants for ten years, choosing health over past habits.

Sarah Bernhardt Boston Alfréd Mayer Mme. Bernhardt

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Jan 1

Shipping notices record arrivals and sailings of steamers and tugs with cargo and passengers between Boston and New York routes, including vessels Boston Simms Trojan and many others. Coastal positions note high tides and water depths, with wind west to northwest and multiple barges in tow.

Boston Simms Yarmouth N. S Moise J. F. Masters Trojan Thacher Philadelphia Frank P. Wing Nacoochee Diehl Savannah E. H. Downing James S. Whitney Grove New York G. W. Apsey Old Dominion Burton Joy S. S. Co Calvin Austin Pike Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester Georges Creek Svendsea Cuba Bartlett Bar Foster Newport News Paoli Kelly South Amboy Malvern Haverford Lynn Dominion Louisburg C. B Chattahoochee Juniata Baltimore Norfolk Sachem Liverpool Dudley Pray Clara Dora Grace Cardenas C. C. Co Carlisle Hammond Amesbury Robesonia, Co Swatara Charles L. Mitchell Nantasket Roads Manatawna Knickerbocker Ashland Ephrata Draper, Richardson Highland Light Manheim and Saucon Chatham Lenape North Star Manhattan Eureka Piedmont Shawanese John G. Chandler Nobska

Typothete Eight-Hour Drive Extends Across Nation

The printers union expands eight-hour work day efforts across 64 cities with 1400 Local 18 members in Boston preparing for a February confrontation. AFL support totals about 80,000 dollars funded by a weekly one cent levy for four weeks, while more than 40,000 members contribute 50 cents a week to strike expenses.

American Federation of Labor Boston

New York Printers Prepare for Eight Hour Strike

Final preparations for a strike of book and job printers next Tuesday aim to secure an eight hour day for Typothete members in New York. Typographical Union No. 6 and the Typothete dispute over shop opening policies as firms already began accepting the union scale, with under standers that changes could revert if the Typothete prevails.

New York Typothete Broadway Typographical Union No. 6 Union No. 6

Last rites for 18-year-old Carl Meyer held at home

Simple but impressive funeral rites for Carl Meyer of West Roxbury were held yesterday at the family residence 68 Belle avenue. The Rev Louis Goerring pastor of the German Reformed Church of Christ officiated the ceremony after Meyer drowned Friday at Dedham.

Carl Meyer West Roxbury Dedham Belle Avenue Louis Goerring German Reformed Church of Christ

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