Boston Elevated Railroad Board Sets Cost Inquiries for Elevated Line
Executive committee of the Boston Elevated Railroad, led by President William A. Gaston, is empowered to obtain estimates for total construction costs, rolling stock, electrical power, and damages to abutting property. They will prepare a full property list and estimate the system cost, with no firm action on chief engineer, West End lease, alderman locations, or underwriting.
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Boston Elevated Railroad Company
William A. Gaston
Boston
Gaston
William A. Bancroft
Robert Winsor
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
James M. Pendergast
West End
Elevated Company
Board of Aldermen
Bamon Plays Casts Casts at Castle Square in Weeklong Program
Tony Cummings presents a mixed bill at Castle Square featuring W S Gilbert comedy Sweethearts and the farce Confusion. The cast includes Peter F. Dailey on vaudeville, while Edwin Milton Royle and Selina Fetter Royle decline vaudeville, planning Captain Impudence next season. The Walking Delegate drew crowds at South End, amid star turns by Christ ie MacDonald, Josephine Knapp, and Laura Joyce Bell.
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Impudence
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W. H. Conant
Corbett-Fitzsimmons
Boston
Twelfth Night Club
New York
Viola Allen
Jessie Busley
Maida Craigen
Alice Fischer Harcourt
Minnie Dupree
Old Howard
Nat Haines
Joe Pettingill
Music Hall
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Joe Jefferson
Secret Service
Empire Theatre
Mr. Gillette
London Company
Maude Adams
John Drew
Bunker Hill
Austin Stone
Adam Firepaugh
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Huntington Avenue
America
Silk flag presentation at Bunker Hill Day for Charlestown group
The article describes a 2 PM flag presentation to Military Division 387 A O H Charlestown by Division 3 Ladies Auxiliary Suffolk. Rev Francis W Malley will give the speech with remarks by Hon E J Slattery. It notes a 7 year gap since a similar Charlestown gift in 189 and lists many state and county A O H officials expected to attend.
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Charlestown
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Suffolk County
Catholic Literary Union
Monument Square
Francis W. Malley
St. Francis de Sales Church
Bunker Hill Street
E. J. Slattery
South Framingham
Massachusetts
James M. Supple
Martin J. Roche
Order
John W. Glynn
Pp. F. Cannon
William J. Cronin
John P. Mahoney
Middlesex County
John W. Hayes
Plymouth County
John J. Rogers
Worcester County
William Smith O’brien
Norfolk County
William J. Healy
Essex County
John B. O'Higgins
Hibernian Knights
John M. Cotter
John Dolan
Andrew Trahey
John McSorley
James Mantle
George J. Lovett
Monument Hall
Roughan Hall
Copper stock surge drives record trading on Boston exchange
On Tuesday June 15 the Boston Stock Exchange saw over 50,000 shares and 332,300 dollars in bonds traded as copper shares led a market rally. Calumet & Hecla rose to a record high near 405 after ex-dividend, with Montana Butte and Old Dominion also posting gains. Trading enthusiasm spread across copper issues as buyers pushed prices higher and brokers reported crowded offices and large short interests.
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Butte
Old Dominion
New York
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Cohasset
Boston News
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Bigelow
Kearsarge
Osceola
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Tamarack, Jr
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Wolverine
West End
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Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Coats Thread Company
Coats
Willimantic Linen Company
Oregon Short Line Securities
Fitchburg Railroad
Dillaway & Starr
United States Oil Company
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Pinkham
Derby winner leads as Queen Victoria to attend race
ASCOT HEATH England June 15 Queen Victoria is reported to attend the race for the gold pan on Thursday. The Prince of Wales's entry and last year's Derby winner are among the favorites in this event.
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Queen Victoria
Orsimmon
Prince of Wales
Boston Stock Exchange Daily Prices Report
Official report from the Boston Stock Exchange on June 15 shows the day’s highest and lowest sale prices and the closing prices, with bid and asked figures.
Stock Sales at 178 Devonshire Street Office
Records show several share transactions at the 178 Devonshire street office. Transactions include ten prefed cs shares and other listed amounts, with amounts around ten thousand and thirty times a unit, indicating multiple sales documented in the ledger.
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Devonshire Street
Miles and Miller Attend Queen's Jubilee Dinner in London
General Nelson A Miles and Rear Admiral J N Miller arrived in London to represent the United States at the Queen's Jubilee. They and their staffs and Mrs Miles were guests at dinner hosted by Mr Whitelaw Reid, the US envoy.
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Nelson A. Miles
United States Army
J. N. Miller
United States Navy
Miles
Miller
Whitelaw Reid
United States
Beverly Arrives at Long Wharf With Fruit Cargo
The new steamer Beverly owned by the Boston Fruit Company reached Long Wharf from Port Morant Jamaica in four days and eighteen hours on her maiden voyage carrying fruit and nine saloon passengers including Colonel A Bosworth and Lieutenant F Morley of the British army en route to Canada. Captain Flinn from Belfast sailed the Beverly across and into fruit trade service, having long experience with the Black Ball line between New York and Liverpool.
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Boston Fruit Company
Long Wharf
Port Morant
Jamaica
A. Bosworth
F. Morley
Canada
Belvidere
J. Cunningham Flinn
Nautical College
Belfast
Ireland
Workman, Clark & Company
Flinn
New York
Liverpool
Europe
American Sugar Refining declares dividends July 2 1897
New York June 9 1807 the Board of Directors of the American Sugar Refining Company have this day declared the following dividends on stock: Preferred 3 144 percent semi annual, 1 percent quarterly. Common 3 percent. Transfer books close June 16 at 3 PM reopen July 8 1897. John K Searles Treasurer.
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New York
American Sugar Refining Company
John EK. Searles
Tresaurer
Vessels and crews feature busy harbor activity and incidents
Historic harbor notes detail sailors heading for Belfast and San Francisco via long sailing routes, captains arriving to supervise new steamers, and a collision scare on the Ixia with captain Churnside sustaining scalp wounds. The Shawmut unloads coal at a new State docks pier, City of Gloucester undergoes annual repairs, and Yarmouth carries about 170 passengers. Local flags greet Latin American visitors while the customs house closes on June 17.
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Sandwich Islands
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William Anderson
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Ixia
Hamburg
Churnside
Lewis Wharf
Shawmut
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State Docks
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Gloucester
Yarmouth
Smith
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Kelley
Gladiator
P. J. Carleton
Chalmette
Norfolk
Spit
Georges Island
Marblehead
Jeannie P. Phillips
Harding’s Ledge
Nantasket Roads
First Jury Session in Suffolk Superior Court Docket
Civil docket lists numerous cases across multiple sessions, naming plaintiffs and defendants such as Fellows, West End, Barnes, Platt, and numerous rail and road entities. The document enumerates case numbers for trials set in the first, second, and fourth sessions, with references to Boston area firms and railroad companies.
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Goessl
Burke
Norcross
Roach
Hopkins
Duggan
Zeigler
Brown
Newhart
Parks
Dutton
Scanlan
West End
R. R
Palmer
Lynn
Boston R. R
O’' Toole
Tutile
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Snow
Byrnes
Archdeacon
Brookline Gas Co
Stone
Sanborn
Cole
Boston Leather Co
Lancaster
Hammond
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