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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1904

Page

11

Shannon Makes Sharp Recovery In Early Trading

Wall Street reports a mixed session with initial large buy orders lifting several stocks before prices paused and the market grew dull. Shannon rose on strong institutional buying while other issues, including Isle Royale and Amalgamated, finished mixed as analysts note easing earnings and shifting short-covering dynamics.

Wall Street Stock Exchange New York New York Exchange Chicago Treasury Union Pacific Southern Pacific Boston State Street Shannon Isle Royale Big Western Ennis & Stoppant Pittsburg Reading London Ontario & Western Amalgamated Company Jersey City Amalgamated Utah Daly-West Michigan Trinity Massachusetts Electric Gascommon United Fruit New England Telephone Boston Mining and Stock Exchange Big Exchange American Rotary Bay State Gas Boston Consolidated Horseshoe Pioneer Lynn Atlantic Lawson Ww. F. Burnham & Co Sugar Baltimore & Ohio Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania St. Paul Utah Mining Osceola and Copper Range Consolidated

Trade dull says trade dull agencies say

New York June 3 R G Dun Co weekly review of trade notes interruption of industrial progress due to holiday labor conflicts and bad weather keeping trade somewhat unsatisfactory. Money market remains easy and merchants prepared for a quiet season with few mercantile failures. Bradstreet reports mixed crop prospects and a May business volume below expectations with 194 failures for the week ending June 2 compared to 157 last year.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade Bradstreets

Colored preacher asserts Saturday as Sabbath

W B Crowley of Chicago preached at the Church of the Saint of Christ on Woodbury street arguing Saturday is the true Sabbath since God began creation on the first day counted as Sunday. He said the week starts on Sunday and charged Saturday as the biblical Sabbath, drawing firm audience agreement.

Crowley Chicago Church of the Saint of Christ Woodbury Street God

Fore River Strike Off. Yard Settled

June 3 in Quincy reports the Fore River Ship and Engine Company strike settled. The Shipwrights Caulkers and Joiners Union has declared the strike off and most workers have returned to duties. The remainder will return next week.

Quincy Fore River Ship and Engine Company

Rotary Ring Unlisted Securities

Lithgow Maher & Co of Boston at 16 State Street handle unlisted securities for Rotary Ring. The office appears to be a financial service or broker listing and promoting non listed investment opportunities for clients.

Rotary Ring Lithgow, Maher & CO State Street Boston

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Boston Testimony

Boston residents publicly endorse Dean's Kid ami Pills with dozens of letters and statements. J H C Downing, a grocer, reports years of kidney pain and loins strain relieved after a dose or two, with no recurrence for over a year. Sold by dealers at 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is U S agent. Remember the name Doan's.

Boston Dean J. H. C. Downing Hanson and Tremont Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S

Rumor Debunked on Dock Plans for New York Agency

There is no foundation for reports that New England Superintendent J F Masters of the Dominion Atlantic Railway would move to New York to run a new agency for the line, which will operate the steamer Prince Arthur between that port and Yarmouth and Halifax N S. Masters remains at Long wharf as Munson line handles metropolis bureau.

New England J. F. Masters Dominion Atlantic Railway New York Prince Arthur Yarmouth Halifax Masters Long Wharf Munson Line Metropolis Blair Kennebec Eastern Steamship Company Union Pier Bath Maine River Ransom B. Fuller Nantucket South Shoal Bodo Sama Cuba Buema Brown’s Boo Hoo John S. Emery Fiske’s Wharf Sierra Leone Africa Custom House John F. Brooks F. A. Leland T Wharf Republic Charlestown Liverpool Queenstown Cymric Frank A. Gorham Cohasset West Roxbury Johns. Emery & Co Round Pond Timanéra Mystic Pier Buenos Ayres Boston & Maine Boston

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update

Shipping note from the miniature almanac details rise and set times, daylight length, and moon phase. Numerous vessels arrive or depart including Republic from Liverpool, Iberian Brigage from Manchester, and numerous ships with cargoes to and from Halifax, Charlottetown, Portland, and New York, among others.

Republic McAuley Liverpool Queenstown White Star Line Manchester Eng Halifax Gr Wills Charlottetown P. EB Port Hawkesbury C. B Halifax J. A. Flanders, Bodo (Nov.), Figenschow Sama Cuba W. W R. Noyes Juniata Bond Baltimore Norfolk Grecian Briggs Philadelphia James S. Whitney Grove New York Orion Hillary Newport News Old Dominion Burton Bay State Oliver Portland Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Mass H. M. Whitney Baker Nottingham Tingle Portsmouth N. H Port Johnson Frank Ira Branscombe St. John N. B Eva Ma Be Farrow Crapaud Annie Doucette Salmon River N. S Valdare Anthony Bear River Glover Perry Machias Luja

Cobden Centenary Rally Backs Free Trade in Boston

The American Free Trade League marked Richard Cobden’s birth centenary with a Boston Hotel Vendome gathering led by Charles Francis Adams. Speakers denounced tariffs, urged open exchange, and recalled Cobden’s role in keeping Britain from intervening in the Civil War.

Charles Francis Adams Richard Cobden America American Free Trade Leaguers Hotel Vendome Boston Custom House Edward Atkinson Louis Ehrich New York Harvey N. Shepard Cobden Great Britain France

The Isle of Spice Shines at Globe Theatre Season

The Globe Theatre leads Boston summer scenes with The Isle of Spice, praised for bright music clever comedy and fetching femininity as it opens its fifth week. The Colonial Theatre presents The Serenade as opening attraction, with The Queen of Laughter planned for next week and a new plot by Kaplan and Goodwin. The Boston Theatre closes its season with Girls Will Be Girls, while plans for The Enchanted Isle and other diversions fill major venues downtown.

Isle of Spice Globe Theatre Boston Colonial Theatre Ysobel Kaplan J. Cheever Goodwin S. Willam Brady Boston Theatre Big Playhouse Hamlin and Mitchell Enchanted Isle Frank Pixley Victor Herbert Castle Square Theatre James A. Herne Hearts of Oak Music Hall Sky Farm Bowdoin Square Theatre James the Howard Toby Lyons Fields Hanson Kitty Bingham LaVelle Grant Mitchells Lyceum Palace Theatre Austin & Stone Museum Nickelodeon Dexters Wonder Workers Symphony Hall Adamowski J. Keller Point of Pines Lynn Cadet Rustic Theatre the Pines Golden Gate Quartet Bexthel Barrymore

Firemen May Strike All Coast Lines

James T. Mahoney, secretary of the Atlantic Coast Firemen's Union, said 18,000 men may strike if steamship companies do not grant demands. The action would affect every coast-plying steamer from Portland Maine to New Orleans, with more men possible through sympathetic action.

New York James T. Mahoney Atlantic Coast Firemen’s Union Portland New Orleans

Tangier Turmoil Eases as Officials See Hopeful Signs

Paris June 3 reports indicate Tangier concerns easing as Mahomed El Tor reforms emerge. Officials express cautious optimism amid shifting tension and ongoing diplomatic efforts.

Paris Tangier Mahomed el Tor

Tangier Crisis Diplomat Proposes New Release Plan

Res, the Sultan of Tangier representative, refines his strategy to win freedom for Messrs. Perdicaris and Varley. The approach, believed acceptable to the Sultan and Raisull, the brigands chief, aims to secure a peaceful release without further conflict.

Res Tangier Messrs Perdicaris Varley Raisull Brigana

Lehigh Coal Strike Planned in Panther Creek Valley

In Tamaqua on June 3 a meeting of the three anthracite district boards was called for Monday to inaugurate a general strike of about 5000 workers employed by the Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company in the Panther Creek Valley. The gathering will take place in Lansford.

Tamaqua Penn Lehigh Coal & Navigation Company Panther Creek Valley Lansford

Prentiss Wins Harvard Tennis Championship

Prentiss yesterday won the Harvard tennis championship on Jarvis Field defeating J. M. Morse by scores of 6-3 8-4 6-2. Prentiss showed a fast net game and brilliant moments during the match.

Prentiss Harvard Jarvis Field J. M. Morse

Wallace May Succeed Jones In State Senate

President George R. Jones will not seek re election leaving a new Senate president to choose. Republicans consider Senator William F. Dana of Newton or Hon George R Wallace of Fitchburg, a wealthy businessman cautious about running again. Wallace faces pressure to reconsider his declination as party leaders seek a strong and capable successor.

George R. Jones Massachusetts Senate Senate William F. Dana Newton George R. Wallace Fitchburg Wallace Jones State House

Will Harvard Stop Cheering Aboard the Crimson Debate

Harvard students weigh whether to curb organized cheering at athletic events. The Crimson surveyed authorities including Dr. Nichols Cameron Forbes the football coach Carl Marshall and class presidents. Most favor keeping organized cheering but making it courteous and sportsmanlike to praise good plays rather than force victories.

Harvard Harvard Crimson Princeton Dr. Nichols Cameron Forbes Carl Marshall Crimson Eleven

Yamagata Named Commander in Chief of All Japanese Forces

A Tokio dispatch to the Daily Express reports Field Marshal Yamagata has been appointed commander in chief of all Japanese forces in the field. He is expected to move to the Liaotung district soon.

Yamagata London Tokio Daily Express Liaotung

Denies Trouble With Symphony By Boston Musicians Union

President Kingman of the Boston Musicians Union states there will be no trouble with the Boston Symphony Orchestra. He notes 60 members are unionized and the union rule against playing with non union players does not apply due to high wages and generally favorable working conditions.

Kingman Boston Musicians’ Union Boston Symphony Orchestra

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