Stock market rally lifts copper and rails amid July holiday optimism
A late trading surge sparks a broad stock advance led by grangers and big Eastern roads. Amalgamated jumps on short covering, copper miners lead gains, and Chicago Burlington system shows May earnings rise. Boston lists Savannah Electric bonds and Planters Compress directors as weather improves and markets firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
King Kidward
Grangers
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Boston
Amalgamated
New York
Mohawk
Centennial
Mass
United States Mining
American Telephone
United States Oil
Missouri Pacific
Ilinois Central
Chicago & Northwest
Atchison Common
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Baltimore & Ohio
A .4
Conti Igang
Reson
Mncns
York
Champion
Jhis
White Knob Copper Company
Galen L. Stone
Hayden, Stone & Co
Boston Stock Exchange
Savannah Electric Company
Savannah
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Planters Compress Company
Old Planters Compress Company
Indo-Egyptian Compress Company
Charles F. Aver
Samuel Carr
Stewart H. Chisholm
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Amos T. French
Francis R. Hart
Notice to Holders of Simpson's Patent Dry Dock Bonds
The 5 percent first mortgage bonds dated October 1 1890 issued under a trust mortgage dated July 25 1890 are called for payment at par and accrued interest October 1 1902. Bondholders must present bonds with coupons at the American Loan and Trust Company Reston Mass Trustee for payment. After October 1 1902 interest ceases and holders must claim sums on deposit with the Trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpsons’ Patent Dry Dock Company
American Loan and Trust Company
Reston
Mass
Dry Dock Company
Boon
Dividend Declared on Preferred Stock at 314 Percent
A semi annual dividend of 314 percent is declared on the company's preferred stock payable July 4 1902 to stockholders of record at the close of business July 10 1902. Transfer books close July 16 1902 and reopen July 17 1902. Boston June 25 1902 by treasurer W Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C&o. W. Davenyport
Boston
AT&T Declares 1.50 Dividend and 0.75 Extra Share
American Telephone and Telegraph Co. declares a one and a half dollars per share regular dividend and an extra seventy five cent per share dividend to stockholders of record at the close of business June 30 1902. Transfer books close July 1 to July 14 1902. William R. Driver treasurer Boston June 28 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
William R. Driver
Boston
Beecham's Pills Earn Merit Certificate
Science Liftings hails Beecham's Pills for merit with a detailed examination praising the pill's vegetable components. The review notes careful compounding and proper proportioning and awards the Science Siftings Certificate of Merit to Mr. Thomas Beecham of St Helens Lancashire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beecham
Thomas Beecham
St. Helens
Lancashire
Weather and Crop Trends Highlight July Trade Outlook
Bradstreet notes weekly weather and crop shifts affecting trade. Rain in the central West lifts grain markets. Texas drought eases and Southwest cotton prospects improve. Mississippi Valley cotton shows progress. Industrial activity steady. coal strikes in decline with potential resumption next week. Exports for five days end July 2: flour heat 3,211,216 bushels. Wheat FY exports 100,609,084 bushels. corn exports 127,939 bushels.
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New York
Bradstreet
Central West
Texas
Southwest
Mississippi Valley
Virginia
West Virginia
Heirs Wanted as Disbrow Case Unfolds in New Orleans and Boston
A New Orleans dispatch seeks relatives of John Fisher who died intestate in the Crescent City leaving a $20 000 estate and ties to Boston linked Fisher family members. The case intersects with local Boston figures Amos B Fisher and Theodore B Fisher, both connected to building and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fisher
New Orleans
Crescent City
Theodore
Fisher
Mysterious Woman Is Keir
James Hartford vice-president of Schoelkopf Hartford Hanna left a will directing all effects stock cash and two insurance policies to Lucy Boquet who resided at 20 East Fourteenth Street. The residuary estate also goes to her prompting surprise among Hartford's friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James Hartford
Schoelkopf, Hartford & Hanna Company
William Street
Lucy Jboquet
No. 20
East Fourteenth Street
Airship Contest Offers 100000 Prize At St Louis Fair
Pittsburg July 3 section of Mechanical Science and Engineering outlines aeronautic rules for the St. Louis fair. Contest covers airships balloons and kites with a $200000 appropriation. First prize is $100000 plus minor awards. Entrants pay $250 which is refunded at race day. Courses run 10 to 15 miles at up to 20 mph, three trips, between June 1 and Sept 30, 1904.
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Pittsburg
Section of Mechanical Science and Engineering
St. Louis Fair
Boston oil dealers close firms for Independence Day
The Boston oil trade will suspend operations from Thursday night July 3 through Monday morning July 7 as Independence Day falls on Friday. Listed firms include Frank L. Young & Kimball, Empire Palm Oil, Standard Oil of New York Boston, Valvoline Oil, William M. Ware & Co., MacLean Oil Supply, Henry I. Hall of Alden Spear's Sons, and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frank L. Young & Kimball
W. A. Wood Company
Alden Speare’s Sons Company
Henry I. Hall
hkehew-Bradley Company
Empire Palm Oil Company
Underhay Oil Company
Eagle_ Oil and Supply Company
Tidewater Oi Company
Vacuum Oil Company
William M. Ware & Co
Misses Survive Carriage Incident After Motorized Stirrings
Miss Abbie Sturtevant Florence Brown Bertha Hoyt from Whitman and Miss Kittie Morton of Sycamore Avenue Stockton rode in a canopy-top carriage at Abington Postoffice square. A motorcycle's puffing startled the horse then another machine and an automobile joined the scene. The team ran away, the carriage overturned, and the young women were thrown to the street with no serious injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie
Sturtevant
Florence Brown
Bertha Hoyt
Whitman
Kittie Morton
Sycamore Avenue
Istockton
Postoffice Square
Abington
Colored youths charged with mutual assault in Cambridge
Charles Palmas and Allen Terry appeared in Cambridge District Court on mutual assault charges. The case was continued until July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Palmas
Allen Terry
Cambridge
Stacey Saved His Watch
Abram Kiely of Hartford Conn faced court for attempted watch robbery of Austin Stacey of Sagamore street. Kiely held on 400 bail or witnesses for alibi. Stacey said he defended himself after the thief struck, injuring Kiely who bore bruises from the altercation.
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Lynn
Abram Kiely
Hartford
Stacey
Sagamore Street
List of names in a historical notice
A long roster lists individuals including Rev J E Joyce John Kelman E A Lyman Mrs Lyman F W Mannen Mrs Mannen and child Miss McKisack G G Millar Dr A K Page Mrs J S Patterson J M Patterson Rev Scanlan F S Seovil Mr Sheffield Mrs Sheffield J M Shelton E A C Smith A P Somerville Mrs F S Twitchell Miss Alice Twitchell Mrs Henry Whitman and mal Ww J Boykin Tark R Darling R Lawson
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J. E. Joyce
John Kelman
E. A. Lyman
Lyman F. W. Mannen
Mannen
McKisack
G. G. Millar
A. K. Page
J. S. Patterson
J. M. Patterson
Scanlan
F. S. Seovil
Sheffield
J. M. Shelton
E. A. C. Smith
A. P. Somerville
Twitchell
Alice Twitchell
Henry Whitman
Mal W
Man Convicted of Assault After Misplaced Fear
Isadore Bernhardt of Somerville struck Henry Balfour near 287 Beacon Street after Balfour asked for a match. Balfour, a stranger, sought the doctor’s office and was knocked to the sidewalk. Judge Wentworth convicted Bernhardt of assault and battery and fined $15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Bernhardt
Oxford Street
Somerville
Henry Balfour
Beacon Street
W. Morrill Colby
Balfour
Bernhardt
Wentworth
Henderson to headline GOP drive in fall campaign
Speaker Henderson will be the lead Republican spell binder in the congressional races this fall. Arrangements are made with his consent to campaign in close districts, with a “swing around the circle” to be set once Republican headquarters in New York fully operate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henderson
New York
Prince of Pilsen at Kerrmant Theatre Draws Boston Visitors
Out of town visitors flock to Boston today for performances of the Prince of Pilsen at the Kerrmant Theatre. The article touts the show as the best yet, notes other acts at Keith’s and Castle Square, and highlights Wonderland at Crescent Beach with Santos-Dumont’s air ship and a host of rides and attractions opening today for ten cents.
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Boston
Howard Hall
Austin & Stone's
Nickelodeon
Santos-Dumont
Crescent Beach
Bath House
Walter L Main Circus Hosts Free Fourth Celebration
A 10 o'clock Fourth of July event on Huntington avenue features the Walter L Main circus on the lot with a free band concert by Mr Main's military circus band after the show. Despite yesterday's rain, a large crowd enjoyed the celebration under waterproof tents, marveling at Diablo's daring flip.
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Walter L. Main
Huntington Avenue
Colorado Special Power: Reduced Round Trip to Chicago Route
Two nights New England to Denver Colorado Springs and Pueblo offered at reduced round trip rates. Sale days include July 10 11 and August 22 23 29 30 31 with half regular rates to Chicago then via Chicago Northwestern Railway to the Colorado special. Tickets available at Northwestern line office 368 Washington Street Boston.
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Atchison Eee
Ewer
Eveseeeseeeresere
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific Steeeteee
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chi Ind & Eowiss
Chi & Fastern
Illinois
Chi & Great Western
ONT, Chi & Northwestern
Chi RI & Pacific
den & Rio Grande
Erie Ee
Great Northern
Hocking Valley
Ilinois
Seer
EC Southern Ee
Toursville
Yel Kan
Texas
Missouri
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
St Louis
San Francisco
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific Rhoe
Toledo, St L
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
Smeg & Refining
Brooklyn
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Republic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Eeereeres
Western UN
New England
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Colorado
Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Northwestern Line
Washington Street
Boston
Bass Point
Nahant
Grand Harbor
Florida Zoo
Lafricain
Boston Marine Gand
Lincoln Wharf
Battery Street
G. O. Sheldon
N. E. Agt
Washington St
Provincetown
Cape Cod
Bay Line
Atlantic Rowe
Cape
Atkins Paine
Summer St
Old South building near City Hall to be ready
The Rutland railroad plans to occupy premises at 25 School street on July 1, opposite City Hall. A book of summer tours to Lakes George and Champlain Montreal Thousand Islands Niagara Falls and the Hudson River is now ready. Simmons Marsters, agents, 26 School street Boston.
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Rutland Railroad
School Street
City Hall
Lakes George and Champlain
Montreal
Quebec
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
Hudson River
Simmons & Marsters
Boston
East Boston Picnic Date At New Downer’s Landing
The Church of the Assumption East Boston holds its second annual picnic and games at New Downer’s Landing on Monday July 14. The event serves as a reunion of past and present parish members with expected large attendance and attractions to eclipse previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Assumption
Boston
New Downer's Landing
Low Rate Round Trip Tickets to Minneapolis and St Paul
Two dollar premium for round trip New England to Minneapolis or St Paul is on sale July 4 5 6. All routes go to Chicago then by Northwestern Limited Trains. Tickets and information at Chicago Northwestern Railway office 368 Washington Street Boston.
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Tinneapolis
ST. Paul
New England
Minneapolis
Minn
Chicago
Northwestern
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Washington Street
Boston
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Charles Hayden
Henry E. Howland
Walter Hunnewell
Arthur R. Marsh
James F. O'Shaughessey
James A. Parker
Felix Rackemann
Edward D. Voland
Stephen M. Weld
Charles .Hayden
Francis B. Hart
General Weld
Northwest
George H. Phillips
Bay State
United Fruit
HEATH
Boston Stock Sales
Bell Tel
Am Tel & Tel
B & Q Joint
Ill Steel Se
KC SJ & C
NE Gas & Coke
Oa Adventure
Etna
Oy Allouez
sAm Tel & Tel
L&s&s
T&s F
Bingham Con M
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
Boston & Proy
CI &S
Chic & N
Daly-West Min
ROY
Dom Iron & Steel
Guanajuato
Isle Royale
Mass Electric
Michigan
NH & H
Old Colony
Ors
Rhode Island
Santa Fe
Shannon
Y Swift & Co
Trinity
le Union Pacific
Eee
United
US Steel
Victoria Min
Western Tel & Tel
Wolverine
Wyandotte
Fore Rivar Ship & Engine Co
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
John E. Fisher
John FE. Fisher
Dunbar Avenue
Norfolk Avenue
Amos B. Fisher
Theodore B. Fisher
Chauncy Street
Cincinnati
Louis A. Disbrow
Clarence Foster
Lawrence
Tiara Bay
Smith
Nugent
Foster
Walter H. King
George Aldrich
Tiana Bay
Disbrow
Walton
Quogue
Eastport
Dimple Lawrence
Hampton Pines Club
Ternell's
Dimple
Miss Lawrence
Dimp
Clarence
Dimple Lawrences
Washington Heights
Seventy-eighth Street
Broadway
Mr. Perkins
New Hampshire
Manhattan Island
Sool Tremont
Pilsen
Dorothy Morton
Jno
Revere Beach
State Bath House
Mammoth Crave
Spidex’s Web
Sinferno
Junior Banda Rossa
Alphonse Davino
Cts
Nantasket
United States
Andrew
Plymouth
Rowe’s Wharf
Long Wharf
Keir
Lucy Boquet
Cambridge Colored Fighters
Saxonia
Liverpool
Queenstown
J. E. Ackerman
R. L. Agassiz
Agassiz
Charles Bohlen
Bohlen
P. Bowditeh
Bowditeh
C Bowditch
F. Bowditch
Brodie Oe
Ogden Codman
Man Servan
William Eustis
Eustis
Speci
L. Fernald Howard C Fisher
Albert P. Fit
L. Giles
E. Stuart Giles
J. C. Hammond
Edward Hanlon
Hanlon
Emily Hew
Music Hall
Oxford
Castle AR Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
THE
Corsican Brothers
Lost Paradise
Austin & Stone
Tremont Row
Scollay Sq
Joe Hood
Cockatoo Circus
Swan
Big Snakes
Baum
Baboon Man
Three Sisters
Hurley
Palace
Century Club
Wonderland
Pines
Point OF Pines
Pasha
Elmer P. Young
Davis
Revere 90
Beach & Lynn R. R
Joly
Midland Division
Terminal Station
Forest Hills
Back Bay
Connelly’s
Adams House
Salem Cadet Band
Fam
Auburndal
Park Ps
Ierts
Natick
Cushing & Merrill
Ostrado
Kreisel
Yalto
Donovans
New Boat House
Newton Boulevard
Norumbega
Nonantum Sq
Watertown
Commonwealth Ave
St. Ry
Newton
Lexington and Concord
Our Palace
Arlington Heights
Lake St
Chestnut Hill Reservoir
Watertown Sq
Newton Street Railway
Newtonville
Cerie
Huntington
Hklein’s
Tremont
Boylston Streets
Swamer
Philip
Edward W. Dixon
North Side
Commercial Wharf
Winthrop
Atlantic Avenue
William Duchesne
Duchesne
Caffrey
James Riley
North Andover
Spec'al Trott
Mhia
Dorchester Driving Club
Domination Park
Irving Jones
Barrett Brothers
Louis M. Granat
Gardner
West and Sunshine
Sullivan Sq
Yao
Cape Ann
Glouceste
City of Gloucester
North Side Central Wharf
State Street
Gloucester
Mave Gloucester
Columbus Orchestra
BE. S
Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Co
American League
Huntington Ave
Wily
Baltimore
Cohen's Cigar Store
Summer St. Tel. Grounds
Revere Gygle Tragk
Stinson
New Brunswick
Union Wharf
Salem Willows
Arlen
Agen
Naniaskat Pai
Ates Boats
Gieo
T1c80 CO
Agga&na Cae Hull & BO Pt
Hough
Otis
Orig Oils
P. OM
M. Faure
B. CO
S Wharf
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