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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1899

Page

6

Amalgamated Copper stock gains buoy markets

In a July 12 market summary Boston and New York markets rose amid easy money and good crop news. Centennial Mining directors were re-elected, meeting moved to April, and a new plan outlined for ore development at Torch Lake with emphasis on Osceola and Kearsarge lodes. Quincy Mining declares a 6 per share semiannual dividend payable August 15, boosting total stockholder disbursements since 1862 to over 11 million.

Boston New York Centennial Mining Company Moosman Fay Chynoweth Osceola Lode Oscesla Lode No. 2 No. 1 Torch Lake Osceola Kearsarge Lodes Calumet Lode Kearsarge Lode Worth Geidershang Caebany Os Pittsburg Ang Erman Tune i Quincy Mining Company Quincy Bingham, Copper and Gold Mining Company Davis Brookline Land Era Boston Safe Deposit &Rust Company Amalgamated Andrew McKinnie Andrew McKinnie & Co St. Paul Mexico Arvine Earloughmore Arvino Mining Company Earl United United: States-Oh United States Fortuna New England & Coke Ace Elm River Jolly State Gas Wing’ Consolidated Massachusetts Electric Railways American Zinc, Lead & Smelting Company Amore Sais Boston & Tuolomneé

Chicago July Opening High and Low Quotes

Chicago markets opened with varied movement as traders noted the day’s quotations for the session. Highest and lowest figures were recorded alongside the closing price, reflecting lively activity in the July trading period.

Chicago

City Finances Show June Debt Totals and Mayoral Tenure

City Auditor James H. Dodge reports on June 30 gross debt of 81.503 million and net debt of 53.551 million. Since January 1 gross debt fell 1.15 million while net debt declined 954 thousand. Mayor Quincy ends three and a half years with gross debt up 15.836 million and net debt up 12.858 million, from February 1896 levels. Existing loans yet to issue total 11.261 million, with 2.237 million inside and 9.024 million outside the debt limit. Borrowing capacity stood at 250,581 before fresh changes.

James H. Dodge Quincy

Grand garden party for St. Peters Dorchester aid

A grand garden party to aid the poor of St. Peter's parish Dorchester will be on the Mt Ida estate of Mr P F Carey Saturday. The Ninth Regiment Company E will perform an exhibition drill at 30 p m and St Augustine's Band of 25 players will supply music. Dancing and a grand illumination will be held with grounds open 10 am to 10 pm. in case of rain the event moves to Monday.

St. Peter’s Parish Dorchester P. F.carey Mt. Ida Conference of St. Vincent de Paul Company Ninth Regiment Cuba St. Augustine’s Hamilton Street Bowdoin Street

Prominent Doctor Endorses Kutnow Powder For Health

Dr Cole Blake of 1024 Bedford Avenue Brooklyn endorses Kutnow's Improved Effervescent Powder as beneficial for obesity torpid liver and indigestion. She notes its palatability makes it suitable for women and children and invites readers to write for a free sample to Kutnow Brothers Limited 83 Broadway New York mentioning the Boston Post.

Cole Blake Bedford Avenue Brooklyn N. Y Kutnow Kutnow Brothers, Limited Broadway New York City Boston Post

Boston and Albany railroad office at South Station location

The office of the general passenger agent will be at Room 353 South Station Summer street and Atlantic avenue on and after Monday July 17. Telephone service hours are weekdays 8 am to 6 pm Oxford 1029 Sundays holidays and from 6 pm to 8 am daily Oxford 1081.

Boston & Albany Railroad South Station Summer Street Atlantic Avenue Oxford

Men for Rice Captain Duvall Named Lieu tenant Colonel

Recruitment at Hanover and Kneeland streets filled with applicants for Colonel Rice's new regiment. Ten sworn in at Hanover, including Fremandet and Quinland, both prior service, and Collins from South Boston. At Kneeland, seventeen applicants appeared, four lacking discharge papers. the group sworn in included Smith, Buckley, Barry, Wallace, and Lane, among others. Only one regular enlistment occurred at Hanover, John McKenzie, a prior Battery G veteran.

Rice Hanover Street Byron H. Budge Salmon Falls N. H Daniel F. Collins Patrick Y. McDonald Rosario Fremandet Daniel Barry Frank Y. Smyth Fred W. Coleman Dennis Quinnland Bryan Mulke Kneeland Street William A. Smith Jeremiah Buckley Hugh Spencer Richard P. Wallace Patrick T. Barry Richard P. Corbett William H. McIeod Fred H. Parsons John Dolan John D. Campbell David Hennessy William Walsh Plattsburg Heavies Guy L. Lane Seventh United States Infantry Fitchburg William H. McLeod Second United States Artillery Lynn Fifth Massachusetts Volunteers John McKenzie Second Artillery Fort Adams Rhode Island

CAPT DUVALL CHOSEN FOR NEW REGIMENT

CAPTAIN WILLIAM P. DUVALL of the First United States Artillery will be appointed lieutenant colonel of Colonel Rice s Twenty sixth Volunteer Infantry. The selection was made at noon by Adjutant General Corbin and the commission has already been prepared.

Washington, D. C William P. Duvall First United States Artillery Rice Twenty-sixth Volunteer Infantry Corbin Duvall Maryland Military Academy Spain Ordnance Bureau Massachusetts

Rice's Medical Staff Assigned to Colonel Rice

Washington July 12 volunteer officers of the medical department have been assigned to Colonel Rice's new regiment. To the Twenty sixth Infantry U S W headquarters Plattsburg barracks N Y Major Charles B Mason surgeon Captain Fred A Washburn Jr assistant surgeon First Lieutenant John E Boyd assistant surgeon

Washington Medical Department Rice Twenty-sixth Infantry U.S. W Plattsburg Barracks N. Y Charles B. Mason Fred A. Washburn, Jr John E. Boyd

Detachment Arrives from Boston Under Col. Rice

Colonel Rice commands a detachment of twenty six men arriving from Boston tonight. More troops are expected daily until the regiment is full.

Rice Boston

Bay State Boy omitted from enlistment list

Washington July 12. In yesterday list of volunteer enlistment appointments the following first lieutenant was omitted William H Plummer second lieutenant Second Massachusetts volunteers and was not listed in the official roster.

Washington William H. Plummer Massachusetts Volunteers

Stage Gossip and Plans for Next Season at Major Theatres

In town for social affairs, Mrs. Thomas Barry and William Redmond of the old Boston Theatre stock company join the Murray Hill stock company next season. Otis Skinner to star in The Liars with Buckley as manager. Jeanette Lourie joins New York Lyceum company. Women smoking in cloak rooms rumored in several New York theatres. Julie Ring impresses in serious work with Nance O'Neill's Pallor in London. Julia Arthur to star as Hamlet at Broadway Theatre with Jacob Litt securing dates. Blanche Walsh buys half interest in Melbourne MacDowell's company for 10000. Ada Behan to manage Daly's New York theatre. Nantasket Music Hall hosts summer opera company.

Thomas Barry William Redmond Old Boston Theatre Stock Company Murray Hill Stock Company du Souchet Otis Skinner the Liars John Drew Joseph Buckley Jeanette Lourie New York Lyceum Company Castle Square Leonora, Bradley Maude Adams Sarah Sternhardt Jacob Litt Broadway Miss Arthur Hamlet George Lederer London Blanche Walsh Melbourne MacDowell Ada Behan Daly New York Theatre Drury Lane New York Nantasket Music Hall

Norumbega Park brings vast attractions to a bustling week

The Chutes enjoy phenomenal attendance as Juno Salmo tops the bill with aerial feats and a stunning stage setting. Flying kings, a $5000 trick dog Jack, and the First Regiment Band enhance a busy program while Castle Square Theatre spans vaudeville to Pinero fare.

Juno Salmo Keith Lamothes Jack First Regiment Castle Square Theatre Company A. W. Pinero Hollis Street Theatre

New Winthrop Ball Draws Fashionable Society

The New Winthrop opening ball on July 12 drew hundreds to the hotel, with about 300 couples in attendance. A grand march followed a concert in a decoratively adorned dining room, attracting elites from Winthrop Beach, Highlands, Centre and nearby cities including Boston and Cambridge.

Winthrop Muurch Winthrop Beach Highlands Winthrop Centre Boston Cambridge Dorchester Brookline Newton Hyde Park Worcester Springfield

Picturesque Gloucester Excursion by Cape Ann and City of Gloucester

Hot summer days invite a voyage from Boston to Gloucester and Cape Ann aboard Cape Ann and City of Gloucester. Departs foot of State Street daily at 10:30 a.m. 2 p.m. and 4:45 p.m. Sunday sailings at 10:15 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Fare seventy five cents each way with ample time to view Gloucester’s shores and charms.

Goucester Cape Ann City of Gloucester State Street North Side Central Wharf North Shore Boston Gloucester Columbus Orchestra

Gold From Klondike Sands At Vancouver Island Beach

News from Victoria B C July 12 reports rich gold bearing black sand near Wreck Bay five miles from Ucluelet on Vancouver Island. Settlers abandoned farming to wash sand with crude home-made gear. One pan from beach yielded 250 dollars in gold, witnessed by many as prospectors flood the shore.

Victoria B. C Wreck Bay Ucluetet Vancouver Island Mayoquot

Klondike gold cargo arrives in Seattle ledger

Alaska gold from the steamship Queen fills half a dozen wagons bound for Seattle assay offices and banks. About twenty five Klondikers own nearly a ton and a half worth $250,000 for J B Heacock, $60,000 for Pat Moran, with Klondike output projected at 20 million dollars. Reports of rich strikes persist near Eagle City and Goat Island. Payne, Steele, and Hull were aboard, opposing cession of Alaska to Britain.

Seattld Wash Alaska Steamship Queen J. B. Heacock Pat Moran New York Hootillinqua Eagie City Goat Island Lake Allin Sereno BE. Payne Joint High Commission Steele Indiana Hull Iowa

Firebug Still At Large In Boston Block Fire Attempt

Investigation shows an incendiary attempt to burn the Stetson block at 218 Boylston Street Monday night. Four kerosene soaked handkerchiefs and two newspapers were used with matches but only two handkerchiefs burned. No arrests have been made. fire marshal reports yielded no clue. The building houses about thirty rooms occupied by doctors, florists, dressmakers, and tradespeople. Edith Edkins discovered the flames at 8:15 AM Tuesday.

Stetson Boylston Street Boston G. F. Clark Edith Edkins A. W. Cooke Ferris

Pure enamel ware warnings from Newton warn of poisoning risk

Newton witnesses several poisoning cases traced to cream cakes and an endmelted kettle containing antimony used in alloy. The article urges buying pure enamel ware from reputable firms like Lalance & Grosjean whose goods carry chemists' certificates that they are free from arsenic antimony lead or other poisons.

Newton Lalance &. Grosjean

Dean's Ointment Promises Gentle Skin Relief

A vintage ad urges parents to ease infant eczema with Dean's Ointment claiming it cures without harming delicate skin. Available at drug stores for 50 cents.

Dean

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