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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1903

Page

8

Market Strength Broadens Rally in Copper Stocks

Wall Street notes a stronger and more active market with copper stocks leading gains. Amalgamated rises on reports of copper assets and earnings, while York- area nickel and related shares also advance. A heavy focus on Champion mine and Copper Range drives speculation on potential acquisitions and future earnings. The article details price moves, expected dividends, and possible influence from Amalgamated on the copper sector.

Wall Street New Jersey Central Atchison Louisville Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Amalgamated Company Mines Scandinavia London Manhattan State Street Boston Champion St. Mary’s Mineral Land Company Tod Copper Range Consolidated St. Mary’s Copper Range Standard Oil South Range Centennial Mohawk Osceola Parrot Utah Allouez Ahmeek Union Land Mining and Stock Exchange Aparecida Mines Bald Butte Bay State Gas International Rotary

Molloy Honored with Transvaal Artillery Rank

James L. Molloy of Boston, veteran of Spanish American and Boer wars, receives honorary first lieutenant title in the Transvaal State Artillery. Certificate praises his gallantry and blameless character, noting Boer history may immortalize his deeds. Approval dated May 1, 1902, by Botha.

James L. Molloy Boston Transvaal Heinrich 8. Dutort James Leo Molloy U. S America James Levee Eteby

Plans for Irish Historical Society in year

New York January 27. A conference between William Mc Adoo, new president of the American Irish Historical Society, and Thomas Hamilton Murray of Boston, national secretary, discussed a year of meetings across cities on historic anniversaries. Mc Adoo favors Lexington and Bunker Hill commemorations in Boston and similar actions by the society.

New York William McAdoo The American Irish Historical Society Thomas Hamilton Murray Boston National Socrety McAdoo Lexington Bunker Hill

Guy M. Spear Private Banker and Broker Ad

Private banker and commission stock broker at 131 State St Boston with wires to New York Philadelphia and Pittsburg offers investment services. Seeks investors for a high grade mining proposition and notes a Newark Exchange director involved. Arcola Oil Con stockholders invited to sell holdings at net offer via V 291 in The Post.

Boston New York JOANS Philip Rust Water Street John P. Squire & Co Messrs. Dennett, Crane & Blanchard Squire Heath State ST Board of Trade Building Philadelphia Pittsburg Newark Stock Exchange Arcola Oil Con

Boston stock sales report shows bid and price range

Boston market figures list today’s highest and lowest sales, along with the closing bid and See prices. The data table records daily movements for traders and investors seeking current stock performance.

Boston Jan

Licensing Coal Dealers In Cities And Towns

Representative Hayes introduced a bill to require licenses for coal and coke dealers from city boards or state authorities. Licenses cost up to $1 and can be suspended for weights or extortion, with appeals to the Supreme Court. The law mandates visible licensing signs and bars unlicensed use of the term license. A Hooker statue dedication gathering discussed executi ve costs with militia mobilization estimated at 1400 extra dollars beyond regular field day costs.

William H. S. Hayes Lowell Board of Police Boston Licensing Board Supreme Court Lcensing Joseph Hooker Committee On General Hooker Dalton I. P. Gragg Hooker Memorial Committee T. R. Mathews John D. Long

Chinese New Year Observed in Boston Chinatown

The Chinese New Year festival filled Bos ton with ceremony last evening on Harrison avenue. Red paper, Oriental lamps, and shrines set a festive scene as Leon Bing explained the 12 o clock unveiling of the god Fook Look Shu. About 200 guests at Mr. Bings restaurant sampled a rare menu amid live cat cautions and tradition, with similar celebrations planned in other restaurants across Chinatown.

Boston Chinatown Harrison Avenue Fook-Look- Shu Leon Bing Mr. Bing Culinary Fook-Look-Shu Fan-Tan

Chelsea W. C. T. U. Officers Elected

The Chelsea Woman's Christian Temperance Union yesterday elected officers including President Mrs. H. E B. Bigelow, Secretary Mrs. Annie L. Scott, Treasurer Mrs. A. M. Willey, Auditor Mrs. W. H. Atkinson.

Chelsea W. C. T. U H. E B. Bigelow Annie L. Scott A. M. Willey W. H. Atkinson

Dr Agnew Catarrhal Powder Endorsed by Specialists

Eminent nose and throat specialists in daily practice highly recommend Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as safe permanent painless and harmless for cold in the head tonsillitis hoarseness and catarrh. It gives relief in ten minutes and banishes the disease like magic. Sold by Walker Rintels Drug Co Dewey square.

Attleboro Rejects Carnegie Library for Local Option

Attleboro residents prefer a small home library to a Carnegie funded big one. At a town meeting, a subscription drive derailed the plan, with John M. Fisher and Major Everett S. Horton initiating a $50,000 library effort. In Long Pond, a 112 pound pickerel tied to a rusty hook and line, reused from a year earlier, was caught by C. W. Thayer and A. H. Maxim.

Attleboro Andrew Carnegie John M. Fisher Everett S. Horton Mr. Fisher Middlebord Long Pond C. W. Thayer A. H. Maxim Mr. Thayer Arthur

Fuller to investigate Whitman quake claim with Boston geologist

Jan. 27 Whitman reports M. L. Fuller of the National Geological Survey has taken up the suspected earthquake matter. He arranged with a Boston geologist to study the event for the survey.

Somerville Man Hurt Loading Coal At Locomotive

Harry Litchfield age 22, a Somerville, Massachusetts native employed by the Boston and Maine railroad in Manchester, was severely injured when he fell this morning while helping load a locomotive with coal from a pocket. One arm was broken and he sustained serious internal injuries.

Manchester N. H Harry Litchfield Somerville Mass Boston & Maine Railroad

Sleighing Accident In Fitchburg Injures One Woman

In Fitchburg a sleighing trip with three women and two children ended when the horse ran away. All occupants jumped free except Miss Emma Charron of Nashua New Hampshire who suffered a fractured skull.

Fitchburg Emma Charron Nashua N. H Charron

Laura Bryant to be summoned for court in Brockton case

Laura A. Bryant faces Police Court action in Brockton after her father Edward F. Bryant Jr. filed a complaint alleging she is a stubborn child following her earlier incident involving carbolic acid. The summons sets Thursday appearance to answer the charge.

Brockton Laura A. Bryant Edward F. Bryant, Jr

Gloucester Fox Hunt Ends With Fox Shot Near Riverdale

Yesterday in Gloucester local hunters gathered by Vivian's barn behind Riverdale. Fred B. Lufkin brought hounds Sport and Bill, Fred Marchant with Fannie, Dr I H Pomeroy with Samson and Mattie, and Charles Ingersoll with a spotted hound. At 1:30 p.m. George Sibley shot the fox after a brisk chase.

Gloucester Vivian Riverdale Fred Lufkin Sport Bill Fred Marchant Fannie I. H. Pomeroy Samson Mattie Charles Ingersoll George Sibley

Burned girl Helen Bacon dies after lamp accident

Lexington report states eight year old Helen Bacon of Sylvia street East Lexington died this morning from burns suffered when a lamp overturned last night. She was the daughter of Bert F. Bacon who runs a blacksmith shop at 508 Rutherford Avenue Charlestown.

Lexington Helen Bacon Sylvia Street East Lexington Bert F. Bacon Rutherford Avenue Charlestown

Ex-Governor Boutwell Observes His 85th Birthday Anniversary Today

GROTON Jan 28 Ex-Governor George Sewall Boutwell will observe his birthday tomorrow with family at his Groton home. A lineal descendant of James Boutwell he was born in Brookline and rose from clerk to lawyer and lecturer in politics. He served as Governor in 1851 and 182, Congress in 1863 three terms, and held the treasury under Grant. He later joined the anti imperialist cause and led the Anti Imperialist League elected Dec 3 1902.

Groton George Sewall Boutwell Brookline James Boutwell London Lynn Boutwell Lunenburg Congress Treasury Grant Senate Massachusetts Sarah Adelia Thayer Hollis Boston

Frankie Leighton Missing From Real Estate Firm in Boston

A 16 year old boy named Frankie Leighton, part of Edward T Harrington & Co., disappeared after a bank deposit gone awry. Described as light complexioned with pimples, cigarette stained fingers, wearing West Point gray uniform and rubber soles, last seen Monday morning near Roxbury. Authorities report no matching address and Harrington suspects he remains at large in town.

Frank Leighton Frankie West Point Edward T. Harrington & Co Frankie Leighton Washington Street Leighton School Street Egleston Square Roxbury Timothy Smith Edward T. Harrington

Baldwin Millionaire Granted Divorce in South Dakota

William B. Baldwin, a New England millionaire formerly of Pittsfield Mass, was granted a divorce in Stou x Falls South Dakota Circuit Court from his wife Anna L. Baldwin of New York. The decree cited cruel and inhuman treatment with no defense offered.

William B. Baldwin Pittsfield South Dakota Stoux Mass Anna L New York

Chiverstone Sails In Gale After Loss Of Sailor

The British steamer Chiverstone returning from Cardiff with coal endured a severe gale lasting several days after departing January 3. Captain Polglass ordered guard ropes on deck as waves surged and, during a perilous moment on January 6, an Italian sailor disappeared overboard with provisions boxes swept away. no trace was found.

Chiverstone Cardiff Polglass

Y M C A Dinner Tonight Prominent Speakers Planned

The 10th annual Y M C A state executive dinner for Massachusetts and Rhode Island features speakers Right Rev W N McVickar bishop of Rhode Island Captain Hobson US Navy and Orville G Feantz Harvard athlete. Plates for 250 will be laid at Hotel Somerset with D Chauncey Brewer presiding.

W. N. McVickar Rhode Island Hobson United States Navy Orville G. Feantz Harvard Young Men's Christian Associations Massachusetts Hotel Somerset D. Chauncey Brewer

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