Eerie Note Claims Share Price Jump To 1.60 B
A fragmentary report notes a surge at a firm where a single share price neared 1.60 billion in value. Investors and officials seek clarification on the unusual quote and market impact.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1905
Page
6
Swedish Labor Unions Oppose War and Coercion
The piece notes Sweden’s government and aristocracy pushing for a tough stance toward Norway while Sweden’s laboring class and the Social Democratic party reject coercion. It says unions will refuse military service and may launch a general strike across industries if called. This marks the first clear appearance of organized labor as a political force in an international crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Oscar
Sweden
Social Democratic Party
Manchester-by-the-Sea Proposed as Diplomatic Haven
A local editorial muses about Manchester-by-the-Sea as a meeting site for Mikado and Czar peace talks, praising climate, telegraph and transport, and its quiet, suburban charm. Immigration Inspector Dolan joins the bene fits. Miss Constance Isella wedding. social notes on fishing, a memorial for Somerville’s city clerk, and oddball antics at a Newton baseball game involving foul balls and a polecat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester-by-the-Sea
Paris
Russia
London
Hague
Mr. Carnegie
Washington
Manchuria
Japan
Boston
Thomas J. Lyons
Patrick Carroll
West Newton
Newton
Quilty, Neagle
Taeffe
Firework Time Limits Unchanged for Bunker Hill Day
The Board of Aldermen did not extend the fireworks period for Bunker Hill Day, keeping hours from 4 AM to midnight on the 17th. The piece urges police to enforce calmly and recalls officials' youthful enthusiasm for celebrations while promoting restrained public joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunker Hill
Board of Aldermen
Assassination of Greek Premier Delyannis in Athens
The Greek premier Delyannis was fatally stabbed as he entered the Chamber of Deputies in Athens. The killer was a professional gambler with a violent past, not an anarchist, whose crimes stemmed from prior legislation against him. Delyannis’s reform effort led to the fatal attack and the assassin’s later downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delyannis
Greece
Chamber of Deputies
Athens
M. Delyannis
Seeming Peaceful Outcome Hinge in Norwegian Secession
The text notes that the hope for a tranquil result in Norway's secession rests on unclear assumptions about how rival parties will react. It implies cautious optimism but signals potential for tension if key actors resist reforms or delays occur.
Medford Adopts Plan for Municipal Gas Distribution
The Medford Board of Aldermen votes nearly unanimously to start manufacturing and distributing gas. After six months of study and talks with the Malden Gas Company, the experiment aims to serve little cities linked to Boston and test municipal gas viability in a clean, efficient government setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medford
Malden Gas Company
Boston
Flag Day Observance and City Notes From June
Observant Citizen notes a general flag day celebration with bunting in the blue sky. It mentions Tufts College awarding Masters of Arts to A Shuman and John Shepard. Senator Murray Crane visited Boston, praising health and gatherings at the Touraine. Local officials’ quiet work pace contrasts with planned fall campaigns. A hospital act of kindness sent flowers to Julia Prendergast, who later shared them with the ill. Alderman Patrick Bowen, now at odds with Street Superintendent James Donovan, tells stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Prendergast
Patrick Bowen
James Donovan
Cockey the Hero Dog at Fire Station
A firehouse dog tells how loyalty timed his collar and saved his firefighter Jack from a burning tenement. He rushed through smoke to wake the chief, led him to the fallen man, and helped pull Jack to safety as flames consumed the stairwell.
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Dept
Jack
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