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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1902

Page

6

Sugar Leads Market Revival After Morning Selloff

A volatile session saw Steel weaken then gain with Sugar rallying about six points after its annual meeting. New York and London markets firmed later, with Express stocks gaining and bonds steady. Local banks reported unchanged money rates as copper and electric shares posted mixed moves.

Jan James R. Keene London New York Unon Pacific St. Paul Manhattan Brooklyn Boston Shawmut Erie Telephone Hornblower & Weeks Dominion Coal Blake Bros New York Funds DTG Cowae Ee Copley Square Trust Company American Loan and Trust Company Messrs. S. Lothrop Ames George W. Brown Royal Robbins Second National Bank James H. Beal Thomas P. Beal Charles F. Fairbanks Edward W. Hutchins Walter J.ierce Jacob W. Seaver Joshua M. Sears W. B. Thomas Jucius Tuttle Alexanders. Wheeler State National Bank Boston & Northern Old Colony Wainwright Bros. & Co Calumet & Trecla Amalgamated Calumet & Heela Havemeyer American Sugar Refining Company Philadelphia National Shawmut Bank Heath

MEETING OF WOOL MEN AT PARKER HOUSE

The National Association of Wool Manufacturers held its 29th annual meeting at the Parker House. C. H. Harding of Philadelphia presided. the old board was re-elected with Harding as president and a slate including James Phillips Jr of Fitchburg and John N Carpenter of New Brunswick as vice presidents. An informal lunch followed with brief addresses by notable speakers from the new Bureau of Standards and local textile institutions.

National Association of Wool Manufacturers Parker House C. H. Harding Philadelphia Penn James Phillips, Jr Fitchburg Mass John N Carpenter New Brunswick N. J George Sykes Rockville N. D. North Boston Stratton New Bureau of Standards Washington W. W. Crosby Lowell Textile School Pritchett Massachusetts Institute of Technology Curtis Guild, Jr Charles H. Harding Association William Whitman

Planing mill blaze at Newport causes $10000 loss

Newport Vermont A J Whith Son's planing mill burned today causing about 10000 dollars in damage. Other items note the death of Frank Stanhope lumberman from a falling tree and Andrew Carnegie’s library actions in New York.

Newport Tan A. J. Whith & Son Machias Frank Stanhope Washington Jan. S Hokins House Census Committee White House Lodge Hanna ST. John N. B Thomas Wooden Patterson Settlement Sunbury County Woodstock Harry Chapman Saratoga Andrew Carnegie New York New York Public Library

World Briefs From Lisbon to London

Cable Cape Town reports Mr and Mrs Kipling arriving. In Lisbon a tutor to the Crown Prince killed himself. In London the habeas corpus writ for H St John Dix was granted amid larceny charges in the United States. Paris notes France seeks Washington views on coercing Venezuela to settle claims.

Cape Town Rudyard Kipling Lisbon Mousinho Albuquerque Crown Prince of Portugal London High Court OF Justice H. St. John Dix Dix United States Paris Associated Press Washington France Venezuela

Shaw and Lyman Named Washington Nominees

The President sent Senate nominations for Leslie M. Shaw as Secretary of the Treasury. George H. Lyman is named collector of customs for the Boston and Charlestown district. Postmasters for Massachusetts and Maine are listed with several towns including Taunton Bridgton and Waterville.

Shaw Lyman Washington Senate Leslie M. Shaw Secretary of the Treasury George H. Lyman Boston Charlestown Mass Massachusetts Winslow Gray Campella William EF. Dunbar Taunton Maine John F. Davis Bridgton Elisha Clark Biddeford Arthur T. Moor Farmington Edward Harding Gorham Frank A. Knight North Berwick Willard M. Dunn Waterville

Grafton D. Cushing Seeks School Board Presidency

Grafton D Cushing tells a Post reporter he expects to become the next school board president with 14 of 24 committee votes and unanimous backing from the Public School Association. The Barristers Hall lawyer, about 36, from Back Bay Ward 11, boasts athletic build, neat dress, and sports interest.

Grafton D. Cushing Mr. Cushing Public School Association Cushing Barristers Hall Back Bay Boston Nolton The

Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Promoted As Safe Remedy

Advertises Stuart's Catarrh Tablets at 50 cents as safe effective treatment for catarrh including nasal throat and stomach symptoms. Highlights lack of cocaine or opiates, cites doctors Dr Ramsdell and Dr Wainwright praising daily use for headaches hearing loss and deafness, notes suitability for children and free mail order booklet from F A Stuart Co.

Stuart Ramsdell Wainwright F. A. Stuart Go Marshall, Mich

Edmands Denies Immediate Cadet Command Resignation

Col J EF iK Edmands dismissed rumors of stepping down from the First Corps of Cadets, saying he does not know if resignation is imminent. He noted Captain Thomas Talbot is a likely successor, but refused to comment on future command details during an election period.

First Corps of Cadets J. EF. Ik Edmands Thomas Talbot Rhdmands Talbot

Large New England rum and tobacco cargo sails to Africa

The three masted schooner Alice J Crabtree departs Boston for the gold coast with 670 puncheons of rum valued at 117 570 dollars and 46 tierces of tobacco weighing 23 000 pounds. The ship also carries 43 912 feet of pine lumber and assorted provisions totaling 124 346 dollars.

Alice J. Crabtree Boston Gold Coast Africa New England Carszo Florida Water

Streetcar Fire Flare. Motorman Halts Panic at Causeway

At Causeway and Haverhill streets a Lynn and Boston street railway car blew a fuse and burst into flame as it turned into the subway. The motorman shut off power and held the door to calm frightened passengers while Patrolman Maguire detached the trolley pole and assisted evacuations.

Causeway Haverhill Streets Lynn & Boston Street Railway Theifront Maguire Station 1

Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Ball Sets Record Attendance

The Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association hosted its 380th annual ball with Mayor McNamee entering the hall to applause after a reception at the Newtowne Club. City officials and neighboring town departments attended, as the grand march featured leaders including Thomas P. Rowe and James L. McElroy plus Thomas M. Campbell.

Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association McNamee Newtowne Club Cloyes Thomas P. Rowe James L. McElroy Thomas M. Campbell

Claims and Burials From City Morgue

The body of Mrs. Ryan, stored at the hospital morgue for over a week, was removed by her husband yesterday and buried. Relatives arranged today to move the bodies of Mrs. Kate O Reilley and her brother James Looney for proper burial. George Gill of 57 Fleet Street, taken to hospital December 20 and died there three days later, remains unclaimed.

Ryan Itv Kate O’reilley James Looney George Gill Fleet Street

Census Bureau Reports U S Population in 1900

Washington Jan 8 The census bureau announced the population of the United States including possessions was 8 283 069 in the census year 1900.

Washington Census Bureau United States

Police District Clerks Hold Annual Dinner and Election

The Associated Clerks of the Police Districts of the Municipal Courts of Massachusetts held their annual dinner at Young's Hotel. District Attorneys Hoar of Worcester Sanderson of Middlesex and French of Norfolk and Judge Avery of East Norfolk attended as guests. J B S Churchill of Quincy was elected president for the ensuing year with A J Fitch of Palmer as first vice president B A Hathaway of Plymouth as second vice president and N Thomas Merritt Jr of Dorchester as secretary.

Municipal Courts Massachusetts Young's Hotel

Cambridge reception honors city leaders at Newtowne Club

The Newtowne Club of Cambridge hosted a reception for Mayor Mc Namee and the City Council Friday evening. Attending were club president E D Mellen, Aldermen president James K Aylward, Common Council president Thorndike Spalding, with Ex-Mayor Wren­son and Mrs Dickinson present.

Mc Namee Newtowne Club Cambridge McNamee E. Db. Mellen James K. Aylward Board of Aldermen Thorndike Spalding Common Council Wrenson Dickinson

Water Works Association Meets In City Meeting

The New Zealand Water Works Association held its annual meeting in the city. An executive committee session took place at the Tremont Temple headquarters in the morning. At 1 p.m. a luncheon was served at Young's Hotel with President F. H. Crandall of Burlington, Vermont, presiding.

Water Works Association New Zaeland Water Works Association Tremont Temple Building Young's Hotel F. H. Crandall Burlington, Vt

Strife at Long Wharf Sets Tuna Towboat Strain

Engineers at Red Star Towboat and boat owners clash over pay and discipline as strikes spread. A discharged Teaser engineer sparks dispute with head office leaders, while fishing fleets and lumber shipments pivot through Gloucester and Boston ports amid weather and shipyard shifts.

Red Star Towboat Company Long Wharf State Street Gloucester Frances Whalen Magais Sullivan T Wharf Buenos Ayres Landskrona Flias A. Burgess Thomas A. Goddard Fred Adams Nellie Lewis Towoaoat Company Mast Boston Lewis Wharf Gifford London Cunard and Dominion Lines Liverpool

Storm King Arrives After Tough 20 Day Atlantic Voyage

The steamer Storm King arrived from Antwerp yesterday after a 20 day voyage. Captain Crosby called it one of the toughest of his entire career. On December 22 a heavy sea stove in the chart house and caused other damage.

Antwerp Crosby

Sail and wind force early 1900s harbor scene and arrivals

The passage notes a brisk northeast wind troubling a fleet of tugs schooners and a bark bound for eastern ports. It mentions the seven masted schooner under construction for Captain John G. Crowley and others, a Gloucester Independence fishing schooner with frozen herring, and the steamship Altonia carrying steerage passengers from Liverpool bound to East Boston. It records arrivals and movements of the Henry O. Barrett and Kennett, plus dockside displays at a Hutchinson store window.

John ¢. Cottingham National Dock First Boston Charles C.hutchinson State Street Fore River John G. Crowley Thomas Lawson Independence Cape Cod Old Dominion New York Bay of Islands N. 1 Maloney Crapaud P. FE Altonia Cunard Line Potter Cork Harbor Boston Liverpool Queenstown Henry O. Barrett Newport News Kennett Cardenas

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update

Sun rises at 7 14 a m and sets at 4 30 p m with a day length of 9 hours 16 minutes. Arrivals include ships such as Storm King Crosby Sparta Preha and City of Gloucester among others with merchandise and passengers to various firms and destinations. Departures list steamers Carib Admiral Farragut Phenix and Maverick with tows and tugs from Portland Salem and Philadelphia.

Storm King Crosby Antwerp Furness, Withy & Co Sparta Ger Preha Portland Patterson & Wylde Gloucester James Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham City of Gloucester Yber Spindler Crapaud TGR Maloney Bay of Islands Tawny Dohivnon Salem Nottingham Tingle Farrell Georges Creek Kelly Portsmouth

Scratch and Itch No More with Dean’s Ointment

An advertisement touts relief for itching piles claiming day and night disruption ends with Dean’s Ointment. It promises a cure available at any drug store for 50 cents.

Dean

Brush replies to Spalding over National League trust plan

John T Brush fires back at A G Spalding in a caustic letter printed with league correspondence. Brush accuses Spalding of schemes to freeze out rival clubs and mocks his presidential tenure while urging stronger action to save the league. He likens Spalding to an idle Ohio River steamboat as the factions threaten the NL.

Indianapolis Ind John T Brush A. G. Spalding National League Mr. Brush Spalding Frank Robison Hart Mr. Spalding Washington Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston New York St. Louis League John. T. .Brush

Gillette Couple Mark 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John B Gillette of Malden celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at their home 83 Park Street Malden with family this afternoon and evening.

Malden Jan John B.gillette Park Street

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