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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1900

Page

6

Firm Market In Stocks Amid War News Tightens Trading

The market closes firm as traders await war news and U S mining plans. Chicago & Northwestern and United States Mining Company reorganizations loom while Boston Land and Brooklyn Rapid Transit boards shift toward new ownership.

Minn T Louis & San T Paul Ae Ee Union Pacific Wheeling Smelting & Ref Wna Eeee Steel Hoop Eecess Ase Steel & Wire So Am Tobacco Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron Waies Atchison Ee Eeererserre Ganeri Electric Pe Baltimore &Obio Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago B& Ee Pawel Ee Chicago, RI & Pacific Cco & St Louis National Steel Colorado Southern Delaware & Hudson Pacific Mail Del Lack & Westerm People’s Gas Denver & Rio Great Northern Pullman Palace Careons Hocking Valley Illinois Central Tenn Coal & Iron Iowa Central United States Leather Kan City Pitts&Gtr United States Rubber le& Western Western Union Louisville & Nashville Republic Iron & Steel Manhattan L Metropolitan Street

Boston Stock Sales Today

In Boston on January 25 the market displayed the day’s highest and lowest sale prices along with closing bid and asked quotes. The report lists the top and bottom figures for stock activity and market sentiment.

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Stock Issue At $4.50 To Fund New Mills And Mines

Directors announce a limited stock sale at $4.50 per share to fund new mills and mines. Due to favorable conditions, the price will advance to par. books close Wednesday January 31 at $4.50 and after that date shares will not be sold below $5.00 per share.

Ames Copperopolis Cal New York Standard Oil Company Fitchburg Preferred Boston & Maine I’oston & Albany New England Railroad Central Massachusetts Rutland Vanderbilt New England Boston & Maine Railroad America Tuttle Ledyard Exchange Building Bay State Gas F. S. Mead Boston Butte & Boston B@ton & Montana Parrot Isle Royale Franklin Bingham Osceola East Boston Company Little Tiger Goldore Fortuna Republica Navaho Norfolk Western George F. Brown, Jr Charles H. Wilbur Iown, Wilbur & Co Pinkham

State House to Probe Metropolitan Water Board

The House voted 102 to 99 to investigate the Metropolitan Water Board amid heated debate. Speeches by Walsh and supporters alleged labor and liquor law violations, padrone practices, and land damages tied to Clinton and Wachusett basin work, with a special committee to handle the inquiry.

Metropolitan Water Board Walsh Clinton Mr. Walsh Schofield Malden Melien Worcester MacCartney Rockland Newton Everett Bates Dr. White Metropolitan Affairs Committee House

Debate Over Investigation Order Ends With Large Vote

Lawmakers clash over whether to refer the matter to a special committee. Mr. MacCartney urges an investigation arguing public truth, while Mr. Schofield objects citing prejudice. After amendments and votes the order passes 1038 to 5 in favor.

Mr. MacCartney Rockand Mr. Schofield

Clinton residents vow legal action over Wachusett water site

The Clinton Business Men's Association plans prosecutions against Metropolitan Water Board officials and contractors if spring work resumes. They seek books, inspectors’ testimony, and an investigation into a two year period of activity at the shanty village on the Wachusett basin where 1000 to 1200 Italians live. The group cites alleged weekly payment law violations as a key weakness.

Wachusett Basin Linn W. Wilson Harry B. Merchant T. Dawson Tate Business Men's Association Moulton & O'Mahoney Sterling O’malley The Water Board Rajano & Co Tve Gro Clinton Wachus Wtt Metropolitan Water Board Walsh Clinton Business Men's Association Representative Walsh Beacon Hill Business ‘Men's Association Mr. Kaane Jim Frank Acca Ee i Rangers Risrast

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