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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1904

Page

8

Wall Street Mixed Amid War Scare Returns

The market showed uneven strength with volatile sentiment. Northern Securities rose briefly on a rumor of a Supreme Court decision, while Rock Island Amalgamated Copper and other issues faced selling. U S Mining advanced, aided by a conservative investment house. margins remained thin as prices hovered near records.

Wall Street London New York Northern Securities Supreme Court Stock Exchange St. Paul Rock Island Amalgamated Copper Pennsylvania Union Pacific Atchison United States Steel Boston ICANS Ees New York Funds Ebay Canges State Street Standard Oil United States Shannon Santa Fe Isle Royale Massachusetts Gas Massachusetts Electric American Woolen American Telephone United Fruit Lawson MacGinnis Amalgamated U.S Lewisohns Adventure Atlantic Centennial Old Dominion Wolverine Osceola Quincy Utah Massachusetts Gas Securities Massachusetts Electric Common Mining and Stock Exchange Bay State Boston Consolidated Greene Consolidated Majestic Jupiter Steel National Bank of Redemption James B. Case Orlando H. Alford Gorham Rogers Robert J. Edwards Edward A. Presbrey H. W. Wadleigh John Hopewell Charles H. Jones Edward H. Dunn James A. Woolson William A. Stetson George A. Fernald Henry A. Rice, Jr George H. Mifflin James L Massachusetts Moxie Nerve Food Company of New England Saco F. BE. Thompson Arlington Freeman N. Young Harry A. Thompson Lowell Joh L. Beauchain Allston Frank M. Archer Ite Heath

Installation of Officers for Local Fraternal Bodies

Waltham Council 1083 Royal Arcanum and allied orders filled the Knights of Columbus Hall as new officers were installed. Deputy Grand Regent Joseph E. Mooney of Roxbury led the exercises assisted by Grand Guide Harry P. Slevins and Grand Vice-Regent John B. Comerford.

Knights of Columbus Main Street Waltham Waltham Council Royal Arcanum John Boyle O'Reilly Roxbury Joseph E. Mooney Harry P. Slevins John B. Comerford

Explosion Kills Men at Cambria Steel No mill

In Johnstown Pennsylvania a massive steam pipe爆 exploded in the boiler room of a Cambria Steel Company mill. Roof sections collapsed, woodwork ignited, and many workers are buried or injured. About 12 to 14 dead and 26 or more injured, with several in critical condition.

Cambria Johnstown Penn Cambria Steel Company

Bishop Lawrence Urges Aid for Poor North End Musicians

North End and Bishop Lawrence discuss the plenty of musical talent among poor girls, undeveloped due to funds. New England Conservatory chief F W Hale and Carl Faelten of Faelten School support financial backing to cultivate talent, noting Nordica as an example and debating whether aid should focus on young women.

Bishop Lawrence North End Boston F. W. Hale New England Conservatory of Music Mme. Nordica Carl Faelten Lawrence Tugg

No Corn or Meal in Ice Bound Nantucket

Nantucket remains cut off from the mainland as ice traps the island. Residents have exhausted corn and meal supplies with only a small amount of wheat and oats left. The Woods Hole steamer did not reach Nantucket and a vast ice field lies north of the island. Light snow flurries and northwest winds persist after a day of moderate weather.

Nantucket Woods Hole

St Stephen's Court 131 Installation of Officers

D H C R Joseph C Gallivan and suite installed the officers of St Stephen's Court 131 Massachusetts Catholic Order of Foresters last evening in United Felg venue.

D. H. C. R. Joseph

Community event at Union Park church hall draws large turnout

In Union Park street the Fellowship Hall hosted a gathering with several hundred members of the order and friends. A program of musical and literary selections followed by addresses from high standing committee representatives and visiting court members concluded with a reception.

Lowship Hall Union Park Street Order

Charlestown Residents Protest Unsightly Poles

At a Charlestown Improvement Association meeting residents criticized Edison Electric Light Company poles erected in the district. Complaints cited poles set up close to homes hindering windows and blinds. Alderman Quigley planned to introduce a removal order at the next Aldermen meeting. The John Winthrop statue was discussed but no action taken.

Charlestown

Lindh Wins Sanger Medal at Cambridge Drill

Sergeant Walter Lindh was named winner of the Sanger medal in the Cambridge Armory drill last evening by Company B Fifth Regiment. He is brother to Corporal Henry Lindh who won the Parry medal last year. Major Augustine J. Daly presented the medal amid applause with many prominent military men in attendance. judges were Captains Murphy and Springer and Lt Mann.

Walter Lindh Sanger New Cambridge Henry Lindh Augustine J. Daly Thomas A. Murphy Springer Mann

Labor unions in Boston eye potential amalgamation outcome

Labor notes report Boston members of the Brotherhood of Railroad Carmen and International Association of Railroad Carmen await Indianapolis conference results. A mass meeting at Engineers Hall Causeway Street planned tonight. Sverett T. Mallory praised Electrical Workers Union 103 for a new wage deal of 3.20 daily in 1904 and 3.60 for later years. Elmer E. Humphrey elected financial secretary of Engineers Union 16.

Brotherhood Railroad Carmen International’ Association of ‘ Railroad Boston Indianapolis Engineers’. Hall Yockhardt Causeway Streety Plasterers Union 10 Sverett T. Mallory International Organization Electrical Workers’ Union 103 Elmer

Pal ao Tablets Claim Rejuvenation and Health

Ad promotes Pal ao Tablets as a cure for nervousness paleness weakness and fretfulness promising rosy cheeks and youth. It lists distributors and addresses such as Dewey Walker and 1681 and 2121 Washington, 8 FitroN, 180 Friend St., and Knights Gourtapod Sawyer at Tremont Holtte Sea.

Dewey Oy Walker Washimm Fitron Friend Mont Ani Iston Sts Gourtapod Sawyer Tremont Holtte Sea

Installation by St Francis Court Officers

At the public installation of the officers of St Francis Court of Foresters of Roxbury last night, D H C R Bernard J Boogan was assisted by the degree staff.

St. Francis Court of Foresters of Roxbury Bernard J. Boogan

George Washington Court of Lynn Installs Officers

Under marshal William A. Kelley officers were installed: Chief ranger George E. Cusick and other ranks including vice-chief ranger Thomas A. McKenna recording secretary Thomas E. Connell and financial secretary Robert T. Keefe. A programme of music and speeches by Rev Francis X Kenzell and others followed.

George Washington Court of Lynn William A. Kelley George E. Cusick Thomas A. McKenna Thomas E. Connell Robert T. Keefe Joseph R. .Yendley Richard Murphy Inside Sentinel John Geer Outside Sentinel Patrick Condon Edward F. Murphy Francis X. Kenzell T. B. Reardon J. J. Leonard

William R Hearst Union Labor Club Formed in Boston

Pioneer Hearst campaign club organized last night with officers including President James A Punch and James W Cameron. The club, to be named William R Hearst Union Labor Club, opens membership to all Greater Boston labor union members and sent a telegram to Mr Hearst informing him of the formation.

Hearst Campaign Club James A. Punch James W. Cameron Bernard Isfort Patrick J. Foley Albert Reed George Young John J.o’leary John McPherson Thomas P. Duffin John Douglass Albert Punch Patrick L. O'Leary M. Francis Hynes John Lorway John Fitzpatrick Richard Mitchell William R.hearst

Pennsylvania Railroad Mardi Gras Tour to California and New Orleans

A special Pennsylvania Railroad tour leaves New York February 11 for New Orleans to witness Mardi Gras then continues to Los Angeles. The round trip from Boston is 255 dollars and 250 dollars from New York, covering transportation and all on board. After Los Angeles, travelers handle onward trips at their expense within nine months, with an extra 15 dollars if choosing the Portland route. Details available via ticket agents or No 26 Washington Street Boston.

California New York Pennsylvania New Orleans Los Angeles Boston Portland Washington Street

Noyes Bros Odd Lot Gate Closes Bargains in Men’s Wear

The sale nears its final week as Noyes Bros offers deep discounts on men’s wear with the widest stock still available. Shoppers urged to buy now before selections shrink.

Noyes Bros

Next Sundays Post Showcases Real Life Romances and Odd Roles

The Sunday Post features a light edition praising itself as a great funny paper and a great woman's paper. It previews three real life romances and a sensational grand Boston will case with four widows and thousands of claimants.

The Sunday Post Post Boston

There Is a Mysterious Woman Firebug in the State

A mysterious woman linked to a string of fires in the state eludes investigators as reporters note Jane Eyre’s pursuit of the culprit. The feature outlines the ongoing hunt and public concern over arson activity and a suspect’s elusive pattern.

Jane Eyre

Rob Roys Special Sporting Page Sparks Local Talk

The Sporting Page features four color sections and scores of other features drawing attention in this New England edition.

Rob Roy New England

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