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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1898

Page

7

Strong Market Ends Mixed with Sugar Dominant Trend

The market opened with strong momentum on July 7, led by Sugar which hit 141 as the high but later fell to near the day’s lows. Sugar declined to 1867-8, closing 1-8 above, while expectations of manipulation and bull pools circulated. Burlington rose to 1073-8 aided by a Saratoga pool. mixed moves and rumors persisted across other names including People’s Gas and Pacific coast securities. Merced advanced to 65-8 with a 11-2 gain on 468 shares, while Calumet & Hecla reported copper output near prior year and outlined assets and liabilities in its annual report. Bell Telephone reached a high for the year at 281 after a favorable Pittsburg ruling, with New England and Consolidated Iee dividends announced. Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville sold additional preferred stock, and Mergenthaler reported June earnings of 156,000.

Burlington Saratoga Pacific Coast Securities Lackawanna Boston & Montana Boston Tom Lawson State Street Butte Tom Cape Merced Cochitt Coram Calumet & Hecla Mining Company New York Exchange Copper and Mineral Calumet Agassiz Bell Telephone Tis Pittsburg Bell Company New England Telephone Company Iee Chicago, Indianapolis & Louisville Railroad Old ‘‘Monon Mergenthaler Linotype Company

Official report of daily sales closing prices

July 27 report shows the day’s highest and lowest sale prices along with closing prices, bids, and asks for the period. The document records market activity and price levels observed during trading.

Frips Resumed as Harbor Mines Removed at Portland

With no threat of Spanish fleet action, Portland harbor mines have been removed. The steamer Frank Jones will resume trips on the old schedule starting Friday, departing Portland on Tuesdays and Fridays at 11 p.m. after the Boston & Maine train arrives from Boston at 7 p.m.

Spain Portland Frank Jones Boston & Maine Boston

Dense fog grounds harbor fleet delaying several liners

A thick fog hung over the harbor delaying arrivals of the British Trader and Columbian by ten hours from London. The City of Everett led an incoming fleet, with Mora via and Armenian ships leaving for Hamburg and Liverpool. Lodging lumber from Savannah and whaling activity off Nantucket filled the day as crews faced risky navigation and shifting coal rates.

Johnston Furness Columbian London City of Everett Newport News Johnston and Furness East Poston Moravia Hamburg Liverpool Lewiston Prince Edward Savannah Orrin Emerson Suffolk Line Henry K. Doane Blanche O’brien Nashua N. H William A. Grazier Provincetown New England Port Richmond William F. Green Richard T. Green Norfolk Bath Lizzie M. Center Nantucket Haddock Sylvester Whalen Steagner Barnstable McGrath Port Antonio Jam Cuba Messrs A. W. Gardner A. W. Lyman A. W. Copp J. W. Mitchell Associated Press Santiago Gardner Eng Ituna A. Corkum Shelburne Bigelow Quebec Strathlyon Delaware Alexandria Egypt Rondina Lillian Hera Syrus Portland Newfoundland List Ethelwold Boston Fruit Company Port Royal Philadelphia J. G. Baker Bath Steel Kenilworth South Dennis Asa Eldridge

Mariners Cross Ocean Routes and Ship Collisions Highlight Atlantic News

John Villard and C F Sergeant are named in a fleet of seafaring records with Cape Horn and Cape of Good Hope passages noted. The Charmer Kennebec loss tale, the Cunard Altonia cargo power, Captain Pritchard likely on Carinthia, and the Lewiston collision with Clifford are recounted. The Jamaica ships bananas to warships, distributing fruit under Admiral Sampson. THE LANDSMAN.

River Platte Cunard Altonia Liverpool John Pritchard Carinthia Campbell Scythia Lewiston Lyman Bay Cape Ann Clifford St. John N. B Thompson Boston Fruit Company Jamaica Bruwn Santiago Guantanamo

North Shore Socials Highlight Winthrop Weekend

Opening hall at New Winthrop, Winthrop Beach drew a large social crowd with elaborate decorations and formal attire. A progressive whist party at Nevada House Crest, led by Miss Sarah Jewett and others, awarded prizes to Lily and Robert Kinread. Bon-bon party hosted by Winthrop Yacht Club followed by a Unitarian lawn party at Woodside Park with electric lights, readings, and music by a three piece orchestra.

Winthrop Winthrop Beach Nevada Sarah Jewett Harry Stiles Arthur Smith Lily Kinread Robert Kinread Belle Webb Waverly Edith West Maud Roscoe Isabel Phillips Florence Hanrahan Charles R. West Lizzie Fenderson William Jewett Fillibrand Jack Roscoe Winthrop Yacht Club George

Passengers set for Europe on Cephalonia and Dominionner Canada

The Dominionner Canada and Cephalonia sail to Liverpool via Queenstown with large passenger lists. Canada carries 81 saloon, 75 second cabin and 260 steerage. Cephalonia 23 saloon, 45 second cabin and 145 steerage. Saloon list for Canada includes Alfred Baker, Carl A. Bildt, Edward Blair, and many others. Cephalonia saloon passengers include Captain A. K. Miller, Miss Sarah R. Spalding, and Hon. John B. Sanford among others.

Canada Cunard Cephalonia Liverpool Queenstown Ceph Charlestown Alfred Baker Carl_A. Bildt Edward Blair L. W. Broo BE. Brown E. P. Chapman Christian Charles Clements Cochrane Adela Cochrane W. G. Codman, Jr George Crompton Crompton Fred H. Daniels P. Davis Davis W. W. Dixon Ellen Ford George Francis Frida Fickers A. Gallaher Gallaher A. W. Gardner J. Philip Hart Duncan Joy George H. Lee James Liddell Emily Lloyd A. F. Lord George C. Lorimer D. D H. F. Talbot Talbot Edith Talbot Alfred Thomas J. A. Thompson R. C. Tuttle Mary Walsh Ward H. W. Wyman M. Louise Wyman Adelaide R. Wyman Horace Wyman William Wheeler A. K. Miller George A. Miler EB. T. Pollo John Codman Sarah R. Spalding Annie Taylor George ©. Wright FB. K. Turner J. H. Chase Dominion Line Pusiiver Servce Boston Fitchburg R. R New England Ney Apply Ate Company State Street Richard MI & Co., Agts

Old Worcester Citizen Albert Curtis Found Dead

Albert Curtis a longtime Worcester resident aged 91 was found dead in his Webster street home from asphyxiation due to a gas escape. The automatic electric light burner may have left gas flowing after he retired. Curtis was a native of Worcester and an elderly local figure.

Worcester Albert Curtis Webster Street Curtis

Gold Seekers Depart for Alaska by Klondike Expedition

A Klondike expedition from the Klondike and Boston Gold Mining and Manufacturing Company departs from Union station led by Captain William O. Cutter. Twelve New England men sail toward Rampart City Alaska with provisions for fifteen months aboard a steam launch built for the voyage. The party, totaling forty two this year for the company, signals hopes of rapid reach to the Yukon mouth with Claude L. Allen arranging supplies and transport.

Union Station Alaska Klondike & Boston Gold Mining and Manufacturing Company FE. C. Davis & Co William O. Cutter New Bedford New England Rampart City Seattle Yukon Claude L. Allen

Munyon's Rheumatism Pellets Claim Cure

Ad claims Munyon's Rheumatism Pellets cure lumbago sciatica and all rheumatic pains with free doctors.

Munyon

Doctors Move Offices and Ladies Medical Consultants Listed

Dr Franz Herman and Mrs Dr Thompson relocate to 54 Howard Street. J Eb Frothingham MD specializes in diseases of both sexes. Dr Chase Office at 186 Columbus Ave offers free consultation after other remedies fail. Mrs Dr J Eb Bishop, ladies’ physician on Boylston Street, treats female irregularities.

Bell Columbus Ave Boston Pr. Jackson Home Remedy CO Tremont St Williams W. Canton Thompson Warren Ave Franz Herman Howard St EB. Frothingham M. D

Insolvency Notices in Suffolk Massachusettts 1898

Warrant issued against TIMOTHY J. SHEA & SON of Boston and JOHN J. SHEA now of Springfield. Creditors to prove debts on Sept 2 1898 at 2 PM. Also notices for HARRY RUBEN and DAVID MILTON insolvent debtors with creditor meetings on Sept 16 and Sept 2 1898 respectively. Alexander S. Stanley meeting Sept 9 1898. Assistant sheriff and assignee named.

Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Suffolk Boston TIMOTHY J.+SHEA John J. Shea Springfield Hampden Copartners Court House Pemberton Square John F. Kelly Harry Ruben Albert C. Tilden Alexander Stanley Mark Lewis Messenger's Notice ISRA Holden Alberto, Tilden Merit

Shipping News Mini Almanac July 28

Arrived steamer list includes Columbian London British Trader Barnstable and more with fruit St Croix Pike Tremont City of Bangor Ituna and others. Cleared vessels include Cephalonia Liv erpool Londonian and H M Whitney among schooners. Sailed winds east foggy with Armenian Moravia Alfred Dumols Parthian and Tremont bound for multiple ports.

Columbian Masters London O'Hagan Barnstable McGrath Port Antonio Clark St. John N. B Florence I. Lockwood Hull Hoboken Mary Louisa Alley Perth Amboy Cephalonia Pierce Liverpool Queenstown Londonian Lee St. Croix H. M. Whitney New York Elliot Br Noaak Conn North America Emma F. Angell Orfolk, Va Armenian Moravia Hamburg Prince Edward Yarmouth Alfred Dumols Jam Tremont Portland Eastport Bt. John Parthian Philadelphia

Fire at 126 Canal Street Damages Venus Cigar Building

Alarm from Box 418 at 7 63 last night reported a fire in a two story brick building at 126 Canal Street owned by Thomas Butler & Co and occupied by the Venus Cigar Company with losses estimated at 00.

Canal Street Thomas Butler & Co Venus Cigar Company

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