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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1904

Page

8

New High Levels On This Movement

Wall Street reports lift in markets amid initial strength in local stocks. Union Pacific leads railroad gains as copper and mining shares rally with Amalgamated and Utah rising. bonds remain in demand and copper markets show overall strength amid reorganizations and corporate news. Heath.

State Street New York Union Pacific Atchison Lawson Amalgamated Utah Tamarack Allouez Mohawk Osceola Centennial Copper Range Isle Royale Winona United States Dominion Coal Preferred United Fruit Mining and Stock Exchange Bald Butte Treadwell Majestic Pioneer Lynn Jupiter Steel H. D. Corey Corey, Milliken & Co England Wales France Germany Holland Daniel F. Kellogg New York Sun Kidder, Peabody & Co Supreme Judicial Court Thomas W. Lawson New England Gas and Coke Company Rogers Mr. Lawson New England Gas and Coke Massachusetts Gas Addicks United Metals Selling Company Europe Majestic Copper Mining & Smelting Co Maine Greene Consolidated Quincy Franklin Merrimac Mass Merrill, Oldham & Co Boston Heath

Dividends Declared On Multiple Companies In July

The H. B. Claflin Company declares a regular quarterly dividend of 2 percent on common stock payable July 165. Third Avenue Railroad pays a first quarterly dividend of 1.5 percent on its stock on July 30 from rental receipts. Stone Webster reports a semi annual dividend of $5 per share on Fall River Gas Works stock, payable Aug 1 to stockholders of record July 18.

H. B. Claflin Company Third Avenue Railroad Company New York City Street Railway Company Messrs. Stone & Webster Fall River Gas Works Company

Wheat Market Strong With Active Trading In Chicago

Wheat prices showed a very strong and fairly active day on the Chicago market today. Corn and oats followed wheat’s movement to some extent but remained less active as buyers and dealers responded to the guiding strength in wheat quotes.

Wall Street Metropolitan Securities Combination Brooklyn Rapid Transit Havana Ennis & Stoppan Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Oo. Ing Este “Ing

Why Collision Was Postponed at Point of Pines

Manager O Neill of Point of Pines explains that preparations for a head on collision drew an immense crowd. Only 14 police were provided, crowd control failed, and after consulting engineers and officials the event was postponed. He says refunds will be issued to any ticket holders and that visitors enjoyed other amusements despite the disruption.

O'Neill Point of Pines Revere Pines

Baby Thrown Into Harbor At Fort Point

A woman, Mabel Smith, 25, of 14 Hanson street, was arrested after being seen near Fort Point channel tossing a bundle into the water. The bundle contained a dead full grown female infant. The body was sent to the morgue and the woman held for investigation as the medical examiner decides if drowning or natural death caused the infant.

Washington Avenue Fort Point Channel Mabel Smith Hanson Street

Alix Dividend and Listed Securities Summary

First instalment paid on the alix dividend and ex rights. Total sales include listed stocks 13 208 shares rights 3077 bonds 62500 dollars unlisted stocks 1951 shares.

May railroad earnings show gains across major lines

Union Pacific reports its May earnings up 11 percent in gross and 22 percent in net, with the 11 month total up over 10 percent gross and more than 12 percent net. Other lines listed include Norfolk & Western and Pennsylvania routes with solid year to date gains across gross and net figures.

Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of New Jersey Kesapeake & Ohio Delaware & Hudson Delaware, Lack & West Denver Rio Grande Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Lee Metropolitan St Ry Minneapolis & St Minn Misouri Pacific Missouri Kan & Tex New York Rock Island Co St L & San Fod Piers St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Toledo St L & West Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Osea American Feereeese Amalgamated Copper Am Car & Foundry Am Smelt & Ref Am Sugar Refining L2rl Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel & Iron BOM Consolidated Gas General Electric International Paper Ee North People's Gas Pullman Palace Car Republic Steel Ae Tennessee Coal & Iron Westinghouse Filectric Western Union Een Norfolk & Western Mar Pennsylvania Pittsburg & Erie Chicago Great Western NOU Galeens National of Mexico Detroit United

Rain Stops Boston Brooklyn Tilt After Seven Innings

In a rain interrupted game at South End Boston led 7 to 3 when Emilie halted play in the seventh after Brooklyn errors and loose fielding helped Boston extend its lead. Willis dominated until the seventh, with bosom catching and timely hits fueling the Boston charge.

Brooklyn Willis South End Boston Bob Emsile Jones Needham Lumley Buck Braves Brooklyns Tom Needham Billy Bergen Dr. Carney Jordan Tenney Dillon McCormick Batty Geler Carney Cooley

Fall River Tops Lowell Five to Four

Fall River defeats Lowell five to four in a competitive game. Today’s slate includes Manchester at Haverhill, Concord at Lawrence, Nashua at New Bedford, and Lowell at Fall River in another matchup.

New England Manchester Haverhill Concord Lawrence Nashua New Bedford Lowell Fall River Perc't. Haverhill Sige

Lowell Beats Fall River In Low-Scoring Contest

Lowell edges Fall River 4 to 2 as Bushey slugged a three-base hit and Dwyer was hit by a pitch. Weddige and Connors produced two-base hits for Lowell while Harris struck out six for Fall River and Bushey fanned seven for Lowell. attendance 900.

Batty Delehanty Dobbs Carney Cooley Brooklyn Dillon Needham Lumley Sheckard Babb Bergen Jordan Willis Boston Geler Tenney Abbaticchio Ss. Ee Raymer Creesettee Paes SiVeric Eal Ratty Wills Jones Cormick Dobbs McCormick Emsle Fred P. O'Connell Wall River Seree Lake Harris Bushey Dwyer Ryan New England Fall River Weddige Tibbetts Lowell Grant Moorehead Cho Guiheen Bigble Hickey Riccius Ele Lake, Laas McLaug'n Sechrist Dorgan Peterson McGovern Pas

New Bedford Beats Nashua in Slugging Baseball Tilt

New Bedford defeated Nashua 9 to 4 as Hollis pitched six innings and homered, with Blatchford less effective for Nashua. Kehoe, Murphy, Valdous, Burrill, Josslyn and Hollis drove in runs. Hickey allowed three Nashua runs in three innings amid substitutions and errors. Attendance was 300.

Carney New Bedford ASU Kehoe Murphy Valdous Burrill Josslyn Blatchford Nashua Hollis Valdots Labelle Hickey Trollis Pastor, Soffel Lime Riva A.E. Nashua Bi.po A.E. Kehoe Pastor Ss. S Toner Valdois VanZant Wilson Vanderg't Cc Mullaney Cassidy Stackpole 1Ahelle Ti'rend H. Wilson Seah

Gaddis Wagon Collision Near Highland Bridge

William C. Gaddis of 118 Shirley Street Winthrop drove a team that collided with a Crown Carbonating Company wagon near the Highland bridge Winthrop yesterday afternoon Gaddis was thrown from his wagon and suffered a broken leg

William C. Gaddis Shirley Street Winthrop Crown Carbonating Company Highland Bridge Gaddis

Phillies Triumph In 10 Inning Game Over New York

National League report from Philadelphia notes a 10 inning home win as Dooin and Hall drive in the decisive run after Duggleby walked two in the ninth. Roth injures sliding to second. McGinnity, Duggleby, and Taylor pitched. McGinnity allowed 11 hits in nine innings. Dooin and Gleason key offensive plays. Attendance 1,638.

Philadelphia New York Duggleby McCormick McGinnity Dooin Hall Roth New York —c McGann Lush Mertes Gleason Dahlen Doyle Hulswitz Gilbert Warner Taylor Balk PO A. E Thomas Bea Suis Cave Hulswitt Ors Seeee Gilbert Bowerman Eereee Eees Oe & Taylor bMcCormick

Wire Fatality in Sumner Mills Storm Wave

Biddeford Me July 5 John Bearce 35 a York mills weaver died instantly after stepping on a live electric light wire fallen in a severe storm Lightning halted the fire alarm system and caused a fire at City Hall with damages about 2500 Several other buildings were struck and suffered small losses

Biddeford John Bearce York Mills

Bolt Kills in Fitchburg

Charles Edgan Barker aged 15 was struck by lightning here tonight and instantly killed in Fitchburg. His death adds to a series of storm related fatalities reported in the area, with authorities beginning a formal inquiry into the incident and weather conditions at the time of the strike.

Fitchburg Charles Edgan Barker

Thunderstorm Strikes Electric Car in Quincy

During a severe thunder storm an Old Colony street railway electric car in Quincy was struck by lightning. The car carried women and children. none were seriously hurt except Miss Ethel Scott of Pawtucket Rhode Island who was severely shocked. The conductor was thrown from the rear window and his hand was badly cut.

Quincy Old Colony Street Railway Ethel Scott Pawtucket R. I

Brooklyn Baseball Today and League Play Logic

Brooklyn reports last chance for league baseball until next Tuesday as world beaters return. Pittinger to work for Buck's Braves Garvin to pitch for Manson's Superbas. Lumley's home run, Carney's fine plays, and Hanlon's discontent color a busy day amid league and newspaper series talk.

Brooklyn Pittinger Buck Braves Garvin Manson Superbas Billy Dineen Arthur Glover Jerome Kelley Malcolm Ducker Jack Moakley Cornell Lumley Carney Buckenberger Cannell Jordan Hanlon Hugh Duffy Post The Globe Detroit Tigers Chicago White Sox Boston Nationals National Association Providence Boston Collins

Round Trip Tickets Offered for Old Home Week trip

The Plant Line issues round trip tickets to Charlottetown for Old Home Week across Prince Edward Island. Valid for travel Saturday July 9 Tuesday July 12 and return by August 1, at less than half fare. Tickets go on sale Thursday morning at Plant Line offices Union Wharf and 298 Washington Street while limited supply lasts.

Bass Point Nahant Boston Mount Desert Union Wharf Commercial Street Nahant Lafricain Boston Ferry Cara Battery St G. W. Beebe Gen. Mer Washington Street Prince Edward Island Plant Line Charlottetown Plant

Royal Blue Line announces two tours to St Louis World Fair

The Royal Blue Line offers two 11 day tours from Boston to the St Louis World Fair, departing July 16 and 30. All expenses and details are provided, with stops at prominent cities both ways. For itinerary and illustrated booklet send a postal to Joseph P. Taggart, N E P A, 860 Washington Street, Boston.

ST. Louis Royal Blue Line Boston Washington New England Joseph P. Taggart Washington Street Mass

Gala Days on Steamer New Brunswick Excursion

Sunday and yesterday the steamer New Brunswick hosted gala outings with ideal weather. A professional party provided impromptu vaudeville entertainment featuring Annie Conley, John Conley, Effie Conley, and John Dempsey. Tomorrow plans promise another grand event with Isle of Spice and Globe Theatre members, plus Traveler Fresh Air Fund children invited by Caspar Berry.

New Brunswick Annie Conley Tenderfoot Company John Conley Effie Conley John Dempsey Isle of Spice Company Globe Theatre Traveler Fresh Air Fund Caspar Berry

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