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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1905

Page

8

Royal Arcanum Raises Insurance Rates Amid Backlash

Insurance Commissioner Cutting says the Royal Arcanum raised its assessments to cover rising costs after a $300,000 shortfall last year. The move faces opposition from older members who fear it will price veterans out, while officials defend the change as necessary for solvency and future continuity.

Royal Arcanum Cutting Post Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum The Supreme Council Greater Boston Supreme W. O.robson Henry J. Wiggins Arcanum Massachusetts Order New York State

Cleveland's Letter Denounces Appropriation Trusteeship Debate

Former President Grover Cleveland denounces financial misuses in life insurance governance while accepting a trusteeship for Equitable stock. He urges absolute independence in director selection and voting, warns that lax trust duties threaten public confidence, and calls for adherence to American honesty standards to curb personal appropriation of trust assets.

New York Cleveland Thomas F. Ryan The Equitable Princeton Equitable Life Assurance Society Equitable Society Grover Cleveland

Policy holders plan safeguards for Equitable Life contracts

A policy holders protective committee met at Louis D Bran deis office to outline steps for safeguarding Equitable Life Assurance Society contracts. They plan reforms including new board powers, radical economies, safe investments, and tighter treasury controls while awaiting a June 15 report from the New York insurance department.

Louis D. Brandeis The Equitable Life Assurance Society Hyde Thomas F. Ryan Alexander, Hyde and Tarbell Paul Morton Hendricks New York Insurance Department Protective Committee Frick Committee Equitable Society Savings Bank Treasury

Market Indicates Lack of Leadership on Wall Street

The June 12 market report notes failed follow-through after Saturday’s rise as selling pressure grows. It cites limited demand, professional control, and mixed results across sectors with Amalgamated Copper and Union Pacific leading declines and shifts in Metropol itan and Steel stocks amid cautious European outlooks.

Wall Street Boston Equitable Life Assurance Society State Superintendent of Insurance United States New York CAI State Street Union Pacific Amalgamated Canadian Pacific Metropolitan Metropolitan Securities Manhattan Pacific Mail Westinghouse Electric General Electric Corn Products Northwest American Locomotive International Paper American Smelting Great Northern Equitable Settlement Peace News Ryan Equitable Frick Paul Morton Alexander London Europe Paris Russia America

New York Bonds Close Mix On Saturday Session

Closing bond prices show varied results with U S issues near 104 for 2s and 3s, led by higher notes like Cuba 5s at 106, and railroad and utility issues trading mixed. Notable listings include Am Tob 4s around 75, NYC gen 3%4s at 100, and Tex & Pac 4s near 121.

N.r N.c O.r 0.C C, B&q N Col & So Cuba D & RG Erle P Do G’l Fw& Dcis Japan

Market Ends Strong After RussiaJapan Pact News

New York June 12 The stock market started quiet with an under tone of strength developing after Russia agreed to enter negotiations with Japan boosting late trading. Leading issues such as United States Steel and New York Central closed near highs with total volume around 96,870 shares.

Boston Amalgamated Parrott and Greene Lawson Parrott New York Greene Consolidated Company Old Dominion Calumet Granby United States Mining Winona Allouez Centennial Copper Range United Copper Utah Mining and Stock Exchange Arizona Commercial Bay State Gas North Butte Pioneer Lynn Rotary Ring Utah Apex Boston News Greene Consolidated New York Consolidated Russia Roosevelt Japan W. B. Smith & Co Congress Street Amalgamated Copper Atch Topeka & Santa Fe Brooklyn Rapid Transit Chicago, Mil. & St. Paul Metropolitan St. Railway Missouri Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania Union Pacific

Wheat market bears after government crop report

Government crop report shows a large rise in spring wheat acres. July wheat closes down Ye, corn up percent, oats down percent, and provisions higher by 2 to 10 cents. Chicago trading scene notes a bearish impact on wheat.

Chicago

Chicago Wheat Prices Edge Higher Amid Broker Buying

Chicago grain quotes show July wheat around 86 to 87 cents with gains from early weakness. Ennis & Stoppani note La Salle street broker buying pushed prices, market remaining erratic and closing just above the opening. Oats and other notes show limited activity and ranges.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building Cl. Cran Chicago Ennis Pani la Salle Street

Porter killed by 70 foot fall in Dorchester square

Thomas W. Broughal a 38 year old Mason building porter died after losing his balance while cleaning a sixth floor window and falling 70 feet to the sidewalk in Kilby square. He left a wife Nora V. and a family noted for strong Catholic ties in South Boston and Dorchester. His brother in law Cornelius Sullivan found him.

Thomas W. Broughal Mason Kilby Square Boston Street Dorchester Broughal Institution Equitable and Simonds Nora V South Boston Lawrence V. Broughal St. Peter’s Church Meeting House Hill St. Joseph's College Montreal Can John J Peter J Patrick E Michael C Cornelius Sullivan

Broughal Remembered For Athletic Leadership and Reunion Plans

Six years ago next Thursday he was married and plans for a jubilation to mark the anniversary were nearly arranged. Mr Broughal helped found the Merry Monarch Athletic Association and served as its first president for many years until it disbanded. He also belonged to the Nonparell Club.

Broughal Merry Monarch Athletic Association

Eastern 8 Excursions Offer Holiday Trips From Boston

The Eastern Steamship Company promotes holiday trips from Boston for Bunker Hill Day. Portland branch departs India Wharf Friday at 7 pm for Portland with weekend return. Kennebec division sails to Bath, Richmond, Gardiner, Hallowell, and Augusta from Union Wharf, with Bath connections to Boothbay and Sheepscot Bay. A Ransom B. Fuller trip departs Friday evening for a full day Saturday return Sunday. City of Rockland Bangor trip leaves Foster's Wharf at 5 pm for Bangor, with daily service on Kennebec and Bangor divisions and weekday Sunday service on Portland division.

Bunker Hill Boston Eastern Steamship Company Portland India Wharf Kennebec Union Wharf Bath Richmond Gardiner Hallowell Augusta Boothbay Sheepscot Bay Ransom B. Fuller Bangor Foster's Wharf Rockland

Famous Trotters Matched for Readville $2500 Heat

Famous pacers Sweet Marie and Tiverton, both 2 04% winners, race for $2500 in best two of three at Readville on August 2. They previously met in Lexington in October, where Tiverton won the first two heats and the world five-heat race record was set.

Sweet Marie Tiverton Charter Oak Readville Lexington Transylvania

Yale's Record Chances Gone In Upstream Thames Race

Yale cancels hopes of breaking the four mile Thames record as Harvard requests a later start. Rain and wind kept crews indoors with only a brief upstream paddle. Captain Whittier reluctantly agrees to row at 86 o clock, making an upstream race that cannot set a new record.

YALE Conn Thames Harvard Navy Whittier Harvard New Haven Boston

Harvard Men Start Practice After Arrival in Gales Ferry

Harvard varsity crew of 16 arrived from Cambridge to Red Top Gales Ferry Conn June 12 and immediately practiced on the Thames. The eight-oared boat stroked at 24 strokes per minute and headed to the Navy yard. the four-oared crew went upriver past Yale quarters. Freshman squad did not report today but expected tomorrow.

Red Top Gales Ferry Conn Harvard Cambridge Thames Navy Yard Yale

Pulliam to Return Fines in Baseball Row

Pittsburg June 12 Harry C Pulliam president of the National league says he regrets the McGraw litigation outcome and will seek remission of fines under the Fleischmann rule. He cites riots in three leagues and notes he fined McGraw and McGann but would favor a full remittance of fines over 10.

Pittsburg Penn Harry C. Pulliam National League McGraw Boston Sheldon Fleischmann Brush McGann John McGraw Dan McGann New York Board of Directors Blankenship Warner Clymer Abbott Sheckard Wagner Kelley

Harvard Freshmen Crew Heads to Red Top Today

Harvard freshmen rowers depart for Red Top this afternoon. Coach Wray praised their condition after a long row yesterday. Many Harvard men believe the freshies may be as fast as the varsity crew.

Harvard Red Top Wray

Boxing Bouts at Wakefield Exh Shines Local Talent

Wakefield hosts a boxing exhibition directed by the Wakefield lodge of Eagles in Flanley Hall. Notable matches include Young Fitzpatrick of Boston vs Johnny Powers of Haverhill at 115 pounds, Martin Sween of Lawrence vs Patrick Carey of Wakefield at 120 pounds, Joe Reed of Wakefield vs Young Clements of Reading bantamweights, and the main bout Tommy Sullivan of Lawrence vs James Nolan of Lawrence at 125 pounds with six fast rounds.

Wakefield Greater Boston Wakefield Aerue Eagles Flanley Hall Young Fitzpatrick Boston Johnny Powers Haverhill Martin Sween Lawrence Patrick Carey Joe Reed Young Clements Reading Tommy Sullivan James Nolan Sullivan

New Track Planned at Salem New Hampshire

The New England Breeders Club bought several hundred acres at Salem to build a 1 1 2 mile running track opening next year. American lawn tennis team members preparing for the Davis Cup sail for England to compete in a British Tennis Association event. Holcombe Ward of Orange New Jersey William A Larned Summit New Jersey W J Clothier Philadelphia Beals C Wright Boston all named as returning champions or former national champions.

The New England Breeders’ Club Salem N. H Manchester & Lawrence Railroad England British Lawn Tennis Association Holcombe Ward Orange N. J William A. Larned Summit W. J. Clothier Philadelphia Penn Pennsylvania Beals CG. Wright Boston New England

Regatta Committee Meeting Tonight at B A A

The Metropolitan Amateur Rowing Association regatta committee will meet at the B. A. A. tonight at 8 o'clock. Members discuss scheduling and event details for upcoming races.

Metropolitan Amateur Rowing Association

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