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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1903

Page

8

Strong Undertone Keeps Prices Up in Mixed Market

Wall Street trading was subdued with a slight net gain as bears struggled to push prices lower. Steel rose on a better than expected quarterly report but sold off after the opening. copper stayed mostly dull while London prices strengthened. Amalgamated and Copper Range advanced modestly, with Dominion Coal showing strength in the mining list. A large bond issue by Steel was subscribed by insiders, easing concerns, while Old Colony Trust interests expanded with a 2000-share stake acquisition. The Pere Marquette railroad declared a quarterly dividend of 1 percent payable Aug 18.

Wall Street Atchison Common Missouri Pacific Baltimore & Ohio St. Paul Boston New York Ieee State Street London John Stanton Amalgamated Standard Oil Cnowd Rogers Utah Trinity Coppers Adventure Binghamton Daly West Mohawk Winona Wolverine Ahmeek Dominion Coal Steel Company Dominion Bay State Mining and Stock Exchange Highland Bay Utah Consolidated United States Mining Company Bingham Consolidated Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co F. S. Moseley & Co Old Colony Trust Company Pere Marquette Railroad Michigan Roads Heath

Spalding Arrested in Roxbury for $2500 Theft

Henry B. Spalding, 44, once trusted bookkeeper for Washburn Credit Co., was arrested at his Roxbury home on a $2500 larceny charge. Inspector Armstrong brought him in after an expert’s report flagged irregularities in the day book. He remained silent and was to appear in court today.

Henry B. Spalding Munroe, Street Roxbury Washburn Credit Co Armstrong Watts Spalding

Albert Boundy Missing in Cambridgeport

Mrs. Fanny Johnson of 271 Pearl Street Cambridgeport seeks word on the whereabouts of her son Albert Boundy.

Fanny Johnson Pearl Street Cambridgeport Albert

Missing Boundy Wanders After Printing Job Loss

Boundy, a former helper at a local printing establishment, disappeared from his home last Friday morning. It is believed he left to seek new employment following his recent dismissal.

Boundy

Vorenberg's Winter Street Store Attracts Teachers

Vorenberg's shop at 13 and 15 Winter street near Music Hall place draws brisk sales from National Educational Association convention visitors. The retailer offers souvenirs and articles described as bigotry and virtue at remarkably low prices during the alteration sale this week.

Vorenberg Winter Street National Educational Association Music Hall Place

Lynn Merchant George Little Dies in Washington at 90

George Little a retired Lynn Mass merchant died in Washington aged 90. Death due to age infirmities. He leaves an estate about five hundred thousand dollars. Interment will be in Lynn.

Washington George Little Lynn Mass

Tragedy at Mystic Wharf Claims 20 Year Old Oliver King

Oliver King aged 20 of 55 Cherry Street Chelsea died at the Relief station about 3 pm yesterday from injuries after being run over by a freight train at Mystic Wharf Charlestown last Monday afternoon. He was riding and lost balance fell under the wheels.

Oliver King Cherry Street Chelsea Mystic Wharf Charlestown

Boy Drowns In City Sluiceway At Beacon Street

Eight year old Charlie Lakeman of 299 Roxbury street fell into the sluiceway near Charlesgate off Beacon street shortly after 3 p m yesterday and was drowned. Witnesses cried out as he struggled and two men entered the water but he disappeared from view. His body was recovered about two hours later after the boys had warned him not to bathe there.

Charlie Lakeman Roxbury Street Charlesgate Beacon Street Lakeman Charley

King Edward Honors American Officers at Buckingham Ball

King Edward formally received Admiral Cotton, American ship captains, and junior officers at Buckingham Palace during the state ball ending President Loubet's visit. Queen Alexandra later offered the same distinction. The ball drew 2200 guests including Loubet, diplomats, royal family, nobility, and the American and French squadrons in English waters. Ambassador Choate and Secretary White presented the officers before the king's arrival.

London Edward Buckingham Palace President Loubet Admiral Cotton Queen Alexandra King Edward Tion English Loubet Choate White

South Boston Man Killed by Horse on Ellery Street

John Holland of 25 Woodward Street South Boston was kicked to death by a vicious horse owned by Connor Brothers on Ellery Street last night at about 11 15. His ribs were crushed and his heart forced to the right side. he died en route to a hospital.

John Holland Woodward Street Boston Connor Brothers Ellery Street

Near lynching at Huntington shocks Springfield crowd

Charles Vitkofsky of West Springfield narrowly escaped lynching by about 100 men in Huntington after a barroom row in which he allegedly threw a beer glass at George Lalmond of Huntington, cutting his nose. Deputies intervened as Vitkofsky was taken to jail amid mob chants for hanging him.

Springfield Charles_ Vitkofsky West Springfield Huntington George Lalm Ond Vitkofsky EB. A. Allen

Silver shield exhibition for fall shoot at Sea Girt

In September teams from the army navy and militia of the states descend on Sea Girt for the regular fall shoot to compete for a silver shield. The shield is on display in Rand Crane window at 3 Park street this city. The design was inspired by Captain Robert Sever Hare of Light Battery A who will be a mem-

Army Navy Rand & Crane Park Street Robert Sever Hare Light Battery A

Share rights and stock totals from Iex-div notice

Iex div and ex rights indicate first instalment paid and total sales of 59 000. Listed stocks total 10 881 shares with 5242 rights and 2250 unlisted stock shares noted.

Iex

David B. Flints Bequests Leave Bodies Funds To Several Bodies

The will of David B. Flint of 360 Commonwealth avenue provides for bequests to The Sunny Bank Home Watertown Massachusetts Homeopathies Hospital the American Unitarian Association and the Young Men’s Christian Union of Boston after the widow’s death and other legacies are paid Executors named are Mrs Almena J Flint and Charles E Stratton probate granted yesterday.

Sunny Bank Watertown Massachusetts Homeopathies Hospital American Unitarian Association Young Men’s Christian Union of Boston David B. Flint Commonwealth Avenue Almena J. Flint Charles E. Stratton

Steamboat Excursion From Boston to Gloucester Town Scene

Boats depart from Central wharf at 10 a m for a north shore trip with sights including the Wreck of the Hesperus site near Nor mans Woe rock Marblehead and Halfway Rock. A round trip costs 75 cents offered by the Boston Gloucester Steamboat Company from State Street foot of Atlantic Avenue.

Gloucester Central Wharf North Shore Longfellow Magnolia Marblehead Halfway Rock Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Company State Street Atlantic Avenue Cape Ann

The Morning After Palmo Tablets Ad

After a night of merriment Palmo Tablets restore stomach tone soothe nerves and regulate kidneys. They promote natural sleep and youthful feeling sold at multiple local druggists with a 12 box $5 guarantee.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewe Sq B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave F. H. Putnam School St Washington St C. F. Eaton Friend St Klein’s Tremont Boylston St Sawyer, Tremont Hollis

Massachusetts Team Trophy Shield Described for Trophy Room

A mahogany shield with inlaid silver leaves and target is prepared to symbolize the yearly Massachusetts team. The trophy will be awarded to the winner with the highest score and kept as long as possible, serving as a lasting decoration for the team’s trophy room.

Ber Massachusetts

Shamrock III Beats Shamrock I In 30 Mile Race

In a windward and leeward 30 mile test from Sandy Hook Shamrock III defeated Shamrock I by four minutes and nine seconds. Designer Fife and Sir Thomas Lipton continue to adjust ballast and trim to study speed changes while Shamrock III outpaced her rival in windward work.

New York Sandy Hook Fife Thomas Lipton Windward Shamrock I

George Nominated for Gas and Electric Light Board

At a council meeting Governor Bates nominated Samuel W. George of Haverhill for membership on the Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners to succeed Charles H. Gifford of New Bedford whose term expires July. The term is three years and the salary is 3500 per year.

Executive Council Bates Samuel W. George Haverhill Board of Gas and Electric Light Commissioners Charles H. Gifford New Bedford

Stage and Theatre Shows Across Boston This Week

Hoyt's Texas Steer at Castle Square Theater proves popular with large crowds. The Bells of Haslemere will headline next week. Teachers attend Fire Patrol at Music Hall, while York State Folks closes at Majestic. Keith’s, Tremont, and Palace showcase vaudeville acts and concerts. Boston area parks and seaside venues host outings, animal and nautical exhibits, and a busy schedule for school groups and visitors.

Hoyt Castle Square Play School Guild of St. Elizabeth Music Hall York State Majestic Theatre Boston Henry W. Savage Paris John B. Schoeffel Tremont Theatre Union Wharf Commercial Street Atlantic Avenue Point Shirley Club George Ade Peggy Savage New York Keith's Model Playhouse Fadettes Polk Rollins Europe Smith and Reno Norrisses Hattie Mills Rye Allan and Evans Phil Morton Palace Theatre Lexington Park Howard Litchfields James Irwin Norumbega Park Rustic Theatre J. W. Gorman Imperial Minstrels Point of Pines the Pines Crescent Gardens Revere Beach Seashore Vaueville Lizzie B. Raymond Melrose Brothers Wills Collins Wood Ray Gus Bruno Bass Point Nahant Mahant Hough's Neck Snow's Arch Hough’s Neck Mt. Wollaston Rea

Blaze In Trolley Car Causes Alarm Near Needham Street

A defective wire ignited woodwork in an outward bound trolley car on Columbus avenue near West Canton street around 830 last evening. Two score passengers were frightened as an alarm was sent from box 1. A citizen with a water pail doused the flames before firemen arrived. Loss estimated at 50 dollars.

Needham Columbus Avenue Canton Street Box &1

Morrison Coal Company Signs Coal Teamsters Pact

The Morrison Coal Company of East Boston, previously not a signatory though paying wages, yesterday joined the Coal Teamsters Union agreement. Authorities expect the remaining local firm to sign today.

Morrison Coal Company East Boston Coal Teamsters’ Union

An Ideal Product Budweiser Defines Quality Standards

A historical note extols Budweiser as the ideal beer, highlighting water quality from soft river sources, superior barley-malt, premier hops, and proper aging. It states Budweiser is bottled only at the Anheuser Busch Association home plant in St Louis, emphasizing its premiumBlend and nourishing qualities.

Anheuser-Busch Anheuser-@®usch Association St. Louis

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