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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1904

Page

8

Copper Range Leads Brisk Market Rally on Reading and Pacifics

Wall Street mirrors a heated trading day with widespread gains and profit taking in front of possible dividend moves. Copper Range leads with a strong rise while Isle Royale and Calumet & Hecla follow, and United FruitAgain strong in general list as market breadth widens. Missouri Pacific lags despite favorable corn crop outlook. Union Pacific posts the largest advance.

Wall Street Reading Pennsylvania Pacifics Atchison Boston New York Porca Jae New York Funds Eee Cnaecs Calumet & Hecla Tamarack Wolverine Centennial Old Dominion Osceola Mohawk Michigan Parrot Santa Fe Trinity United States Mining Winona Dalyo-West Quincey Shannon Utah United Fruit United States Massachusetts Electric Common American Rotary Jay State Gas Boston Consolidated St.aal Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Philadelphia Seligman Syndicate Lee, Higginson & Co New York Metal Exchange New York State American Cotton Oil Company Post John J. Whipple Boston Financial News Boston News Bureau Heath

Dividends Declared by Leading Companies

Torrington Company declares 4 per cent common dividends semi annual with Aug. 1 date. Rogers Locomotive Works announces 11.4 per cent quarterly for common and preferred shares dated Aug. 1. International Steam Pump Company sets 1% quarterly with Aug. 1. National Steel & Wire Company posts 13 per cent quarterly preferred dividends with Aug. 3. Idison Electric Illuminating Company declares 2% quarterly Aug. 1.

Torrington Company Rogers Locomotive Works International Steam Pump Company National Steel & Wire Company Idison Electric Iluminating Company

Bank Will Not Liquidate In Roxbury Trust Plan Abandoned

The People's National Bank of Roxbury has dropped plans from last year to liquidate and reorganize as a trust company to take over its business.

People’s National Bank of Roxbury

Chicago grain market notes from Ennis & Stoppani letter

Ennis and Stoppani report in Chicago grain letter that Liverpool wheat rose early but weather optimism and recent No 2 Red sales at 97 cents spurred bearish talk without broad offerings. Corn dull yet firm with heavy Sept short interest. oats active and stronger on higher grain prices. September remains most attractive for work spots.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Ennis & Stoppant Chicago Liverpool

Stinson to Ride in Place of Caldwell in Revere Race

Stinson, who has regained his pace, is signed as the third man for the three cornered race at the Revere track on Saturday night to fill the place left by Harry Caldwell. Butler narrowly beat him last week, and a 20 mile motor race with Hugh MacLean at the beach track promises one of the season’s best events.

Will Stinson Motors Revere Harry Caldwell Butler Hugh MacLean

Cows and Hens Burned in Watertown Barn Fire

At 11:50 PM a blaze at 682 Belmont Street destroyed a barn owned by P. Allen Brown. Four horses two valuable dogs and about 200 hens perished. Building and stock damage about 5500, mostly covered by insurance. Family retired, alarm sounded as flames appeared. Watertown fire department arrived too late to stop the spread.

Watertown Belmont Street P. Allen Brown Watertown Fire Department

Boys Held for Saugus Assault in Chelsea Court

Harry Parker and Edwin Winnewell, two boys accused by Miss Edith Kettles of Saugus of assaulting her on Final Street Revere, pleaded not guilty in Chelsea Police Court. Their cases were continued until Friday for a hearing. both were held in $160 bail.

Harry Parker Edwin Winnewell Edith Kettles Saugus Final Street Revere

Incendiary Fire at Fitzgerald House Sparks Probe

Fire at ex-Congressman John E. Fitzgeralds residence at 39 Welles Avenue Tuesday evening was ruled incendiary by Fire Marshal James Dunn after investigation yesterday. Police from Station 11 pursue the case.

James Dunn John E. Fitzgerald Welles Avenue Station 11

Central Vermont Grand Trunk Route Promotes Scenic Travel

The Central Vermont Grand Trunk advertises a Boston to St Louis route via Montreal Niagara Falls and Chicago as unmatched for scenery and advantages. It highlights 60 day and 24 round trip tickets with stopovers in Vermont Montreal Niagara Falls and Kingston and offers optional steam boat trips and vacation handbooks.

New England St. Louis Montreal Niagara Falls Chicago Boston Vermont Green Mountains Winooski Valley Lake Champlain Victoria Jubilee Bridge Niagara St. Lawrence River Lake Ontario Grand Trunk Line Lower Ontario Michigan International Limited America Canada Lake Erie Buffalo Detroit Kingston Thousand Islands Saguenay River Quebec Washington Baltimore Philadelphia New York T. H. Hanley N. E

Dividend and Rights Totals From Listed and Unlisted Stocks

The document lists instalment payments and assessments for an issue identified as aFix-dividend. It shows total sales across listed stocks 51 8606 shares, rights 8139, bonds 108 600 dollars, and unlisted stocks 9893 shares.

Autowin wins Gay Cup atEastern Yacht Club races

Marblehead July 13 Autowin captained by Webster wins the Gay cup for automobile boats as the final Eastern Yacht Club series race ends. Mercedes fails to start due to engine parts issue amid light southeast wind and glassy water. Torpedo boat destroyer gigs race for $25 and $15 prizes with Worden gig taking overall win by five lengths.

Marblehead Eastern Yacht Club Mr. Webster Mercedes Autowin Whipple Trail T Trophins Truxton Worden

Cost Them $139 to See Boston

Worcester men John J. O Neil and Charles F Clars visited Boston to see sights and were enticed by young women who led them to a hotel. After losing every cent, they reported to Station 4, with Clark worst hit by the pocket raid and left penniless about a return trip home.

John J. O'Neil Charles F. Clars Worcester Boston Washington Street Clark

Drowned Italian Laborer Saugus River Tragedy

In Lynn on July 13 police dragged the Saugus River for a missing Italian laborer after a man in his boat witnessed him drown near the new State road where he worked. The incident occurred about seven o'clock this evening.

Lynn Saugus River New State Road

Knights of Columbus Teams Play Saturday

Dorchester fans anticipate a Saturday afternoon game between Mt Bowdoin and Dorchester Lower Mills Councils Knights of Columbus at Dorchester High School Park. The event coincides with St Matthew's Church garden party. Both squads feature former Warren and Dorchester Lower Mills stars.

Dorchester Mt. Bowdoin Dorchester Lower Mills Counceils Knights of Columbus Dorchester High School Athletic Park St. Matthew's Church Warren Dorchester Lower Mills Council Dorchester Lower Mills

Local Scorelines From Regional Matchups

In Veaverhill Nashua hosts Waverhill with a 1 0 result. Lowell Lowell hosts Katt River ending 1 0. Manchester Lawrence match ends with Manchester ahead. Concord New Bedford sees Concord win 8 to 1.

Ct. Haverhill Lowell Veaverhill-Nashua Waverhill Lowell, & Katt River Manchester—Lawrence Manchester Concord New Bedford

Flanagan and Donohue Fight to Draw in Boston Boxing Card

After ten fast rounds in Cambridge A. A. shows, referee Tarry Hodgkins declared a draw between Young Donahue of Roxbury and Jack Flanagan of Cambridge. Donohue pressed at close range while Flanagan dominated at distance, ending with a fair draw as the crowd roared. Prelims saw McGriel stop Ward, Kelley beat English in six, and Hayes beat Pocahontas in a fatigued burlesque bout.

Boston Tarry Hodgkins Young Donahue Roxbury Jack Flanagan Cambridge Cambridge A. A Donohue Flanagan Johnny McGriel Michael Ward Ralph Kelley Tommy English Kelley Pocahontas Gus Dumont South George Hayes Hayes

Newfoundland A Grand Vacation Country Health and Beauty

Newfoundland offers a vibrant landscape from St Johns to pine woodlands with rivers and lakes. Angling opportunities abound for Labrador salmon and brook trout while wildlife, pheasants, quail, and forest life entice visitors. Old Home Week will run in July with $39 round trips from Boston and several Massachusetts stations. Tickets valid July 24 to 29 and returnable within 60 days.

Newfoundland St. John’s New England Humber Labrador Boston & Maine Railroad Boston City Washington Street Boston Union Station Canadian Pacific Intercolonial Railway Office Lynn Salem Newburyport Lowell Lawrence Haverhill Mass

Stage Matters at Castle Square and New York Theatres

William Humphrey stars in Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at Castle Square this week. Next Monday Caprice with Florence Rockwell debuts, followed by Isle of Spice at the Globe with a largely new company. Boston engagement ends July 30. Major revamps announced for Isle of Spice at Majestic New York with new cast and scenery. Woodland’s 100th Tremont performance offers a live canary bird to reserved-seat patrons. Schenk brothers at Keith’s perform last week. Bowdoin Square hosts a popular Dr Jekyll run. Streets of New York next week. Southern Serenaders and Arizona Jack vaudeville, plus numerous acts at Austin & Stone’s and other venues.

William Humphrey Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Castle Square Caprice Florence Rockwell Mercy Baxter Globe Theatre B. C. Whitney New York Majestic Theatre Boston Alexander Clark Bompopka Nicobar Gilbert Gregory Woodland Tremont Theatre Forest Tremont Schenk Brothers Keith's Europe Bowdoin Square Theatre Museum Austin & Stone Nickelodeon Arizona Jack Wild West Company

Looking Eastward A Picture Story booklet from Plant line

A small pamphlet titled Looking Eastward A Picture Story showcases Nova Scotia Cape Breton Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland scenery. Available at Plant line offices Union wharf Boston and 208 Washington Street Boston or mailed for a 2 cent stamp to J A Flanders Plant line 323 Commercial Street Boston.

Plant Line Nova Scotia Cape Breton Prince Edward Island Newfoundland Union Wharf Washington Street Boston J. A. Flanders Commercial Street

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