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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

10

Market Tests Leave Wall Street Dull as Pros Push Prices

Wall Street tested the market with professional operations suggesting selling interest would resist large price drops. Gains led by Pennsylvania rose over 2 points before fading as expectations of export gold to Germany eased. Readings about anthracite conciliation, Read ing cealers, and Missouri Pacific earnings shaped the day with Wabash hopes fading after rumors of harmony. Bonds moved irregularly. total par value $2,090,000. U S 3s coupon rose 1-4 point on last call.

Wall Street Germany Pennsylvania Anthracite Conciliation Board Reading Atchinson Missouri Pacific Southwesterns Wabash Gould-Pennsylvania Colorado U. S

Musical Electrics at Dorchester Club Band Concert

The Colonial Club of Dorchester opened its second band concert with hundreds of colored lights and an electrical fountain in a pagoda. Robert Mitchell controlled the switchboard to time the lawn lights with the music, pleasing about 1500 prominent Dorchester residents. The final concert is scheduled for next Wednesday evening.

Collins Colonial Club Dorchester Robert Mitchell

Girl Rescues Siblings From Fire on Monroe Street

Mary Drapkin aged 2 is credited with saving her younger brother and sister from a blaze on Monroe Street in New York. The parents, overcome by smoke, were revived but then suffered epileptic fits.

New York Mary Drapkin Monroe Street

Medford Wins Lawson Cup at Winchester Canoe Club

The Winchester Canoe Club races were held yesterday in strong winds. William Ladd won the morning sailing event, earning the Winchester and Tufts trophies. Medford High School led from start to finish to claim the Lawson cup, finishing two lengths ahead of Dedham, with Winchester and Newton High School trailing. James Newman won the hand paddling event.

Winchester

Harbor Parade of Steamers and Wrecking Tug Moves

Decorations at the harbor impressed as captains from coastwise lines hurried to dress ship. The navy yard flotilla led by the Massachusetts and other vessels tied up under Bunker Hill. The five masted schooner Van Allens Bough ton at Mystic wharf displayed five lines of flags. Steamers Chattahoochee, Parthian, Old Dominion, Herman Winter, Surprise, and City of Haverhill also hailed. Stag arrived four days overdue from Naples, Leg horn, Palermo en route to bunkers, carrying 12 700 lemons and marble. Danish steamer Alexandria from Copenhagen docked at Mystic wharf. Admiral Sampson from Jamaica berthed at Long Wharf with 34 98) bunches of bananas and cocoanuts. Gale slowed progress to one third speed on the Admiral Sampson. Wrecking tug Underwriter set to tow schooner yacht Mayflower to New York from East Boston. Fishing fleet landed Catherine, Ellen, Frances Whalen, Tecumseh, and Dorothy with 30 000, 40 000, 6 and unknown pounds of fish, expecting high prices as weather hindered grounds. Saxonia sailed from Queenstown for East Boston with 75 saloon and 1010 steerage passengers, due next Wednesday. Halifax bound Halifax bound Halifa x floated Halifax voyage. The Halifax trip begins next Tuesday from dock at Lewis wharf. THE LANDSMAN.

Uncle Sam Navy Yard Bunker Hill Massachusetts Scorpion Marietta Hist Atlanta Parthian Old Dominion Herman Winter Surprise City of Haverhill Myles Standish Stag Naples Leghorn Palermo Algiers Boston & Maine Railroad Hast Boston Alexandria Thomsen Mystic Wharf Copenhagen Admiral Sampson Jamaica Longwharf Higgins Brown Beverly Mayflower New York Catharine Ellen Frances Whalen Tecumseh Dorothy Cunard Saxonia Robert C. Warr Queenstown Liverpool Halifax Nova Scotia Lewis Wharf Hawkesbury Charlottetown

Coal Barge Gaston Sinks Near Prudence Point

The Red Star line coal barge Gaston of 1800 tons, en route from Baltimore, lies sunk in 18 feet of water between Ohio Ledge and Prudence Point after springing a leak while being towed by the Tormentor.

Providence R. I Red Star Line Gaston Baltimore Ohio Ledge Prudence Point Tormentor

Shipping News Miniature Almanac Features Sun Rise Times

Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings with multiple ships and routes. Steamer Stag arrives Naples and Alexandria while United Fruit Company service brings fruit and passengers. many vessels depart for Antwerp Havana New York and Boston with cargoes and barges.

Englishmen Defeat Harvard at Lacrosse in First Atlantic Game

The Oxford and Cambridge combined lacrosse team beat Harvard 6 to 5 at Soldiers Field in Boston. Harvard led 6-2 at half, but the Englishmen rallied with teamwork and stick work, led by Coop Whitley and Harley scoring late to clinch the victory.

Oxford Cambridge England Bunker Hill Harvard Soldiers Field Atlantic Blaxter Penhallow Coop Whitley Fitz Lehmann Michell Kk. K. Smith Crimson Armstrong Spicer Harley RCR S. d Sistersen Love Bennett Whitley Piaston O Anatee Eesiepee T. A Coo Penhallow Gs. A K. K. Smith Ross J. Bickford Smith H. C. McConighy Boston W. Bickford Smith J. W. Sever A. A. Coburn J. Smith

Vessels and tugs move through Ports and bays on brisk seas

The log records barge movements from Eckley to New York and Philadelphia and dozens of tows including Liberty Western Belle Nay Aug and S. O. Co. barges Nos 55 and 75. North Star Gardner Deering Nobska and other ships pass Nantasket Roads and Portland East winds shift to northeast as tugs Valley Forge and Mary E. Luckenbach tow barges toward Portland and Portsmouth.

Eckley New York Lykens Philadelphia Pine Forest Paxinos Triton Liberty Western Belle Portland Scranton Hoboken S. O. Co Bayonne N. J Nantasket Roads Trold Gibara Cuba Lancaster Nobska Gardner G. Deering North Star Mary E. Luckenbach Philadelphia & Reading Chatham Stoner North Star Tug Valley Forge Portsmouth N. H

Nashua Favorites Win Opening Meet Pace Swings

Nashua New Hampshire June 17 Favorites won both paces in the opening meet of the season with clear victories.

Nashua N. H

Palma Tablets Promise Strength and Wellness

SUCCESS comes only to the man or woman who is of strong nerve, keen brain and boundless energy. Palma Tablets are sold by WALKER, RINTELS DRUG CO., and several local stores in Dewey Sq, Beach St, Harrison Ave, School St, Tremont and Boylston Sts. Each box 50 cents. 12 boxes $5 with guarantee. book free. Induces restful sleep and benefits kidneys. aims to make you look and feel younger.

Walker Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sq B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave

New England Half Mile Circuit at Fairgrounds Heat Summary

Johnnie Wiseman driven by Cox, favorite in 2 21 pace, placed sixth in heat one, won heat two, faded in heat three, then led the field in heats four and five with best time 2 19 3 4. Lady Schley won three straight after dropping heat one to Allie Snell, posting best time 2 18 3 4.

New England Fairgrounds Johnnie Wiseman Cox Lady Schley Allie Snell

Yale oarsmen ease training amid rough conditions

Yale crews resumed light work after yesterday’s heavy session. The varsity rode two miles in three stretches with strokes rising from 28 to 33 per minute and Daly returning to No. 2 after malaria. Freshmen eight completed a mile and a half with a final quarter mile at top speed.

Yale Gali Daly Minor

105 Drunks in 24 Hours Before Judge Ely

Sixty four drunks faced Judge Ely in Central Municipal Court after a nighttime roundup. Fifteen were fined $15 each. the rest released. Arrests totaled 19 from 8 am Tuesday to 8 am Wednesday, with 105 charged as intoxicated victims. Murphy of Woburn was fined $15 for harassing women. sent to Deer Island for nonpayment. Anderson, of 6 Battery St, found guilty of assault and fined $10. Connors, 13, fined $3 for discharging a revolver. Demapulus, Everett court resident, fined $8 for discharging a revolver. Murray and Wallace alias Annie Anderson held on $500 bond until June 19 for pocket-picking. Lawyer Jesse Gove represented the defendants.

Ely Charlestown John Murphy Woburn Haymarket Square Murphy Anderson Thomas Connors McGilvary Division 6 Sharon Street Brown Peter Demapulus Everett Court McDevitt Station 1 Hanover Street James Murray Mary Wallace Annie Anderson Morrissey Washington Street Jesse Gove

McGregor Manslaughter Case Falls to Jury Impasse

In Salem Superior Criminal Court Judge Aiken presiding the jury in Edward W. McGregor of Beverly charged with manslaughter in the May 3 death of Charles Ritchie reported they could not agree on a verdict. District Attorney Peters said McGregor must plead guilty to assault for trial at the next term.

Salem Superior Criminal Court Aiken Edward W. McGregor Beverly Charles Ritchie Peters McGregor

Golden v Revere Rubber verdict awarded nine thousand five hundred

In the Superior Court third session a jury returned a verdict for John C. Golden against Revere Rubber Company for 9500 dollars. Golden sought damages for injuries from an accident at work when his hand was caught in a hydraulic press.

Superior Court John C. Golden The Revere Rubber Company

Judge Gives Advice Then Sentences Robbery Suspect

Judge Bishop of the Superior Criminal Court yesterday advised a young offender and sentenced Frank Cleary to the Reformatory for the May 7 robbery of a watch from George Saxby.

Bishop Superior Criminal Court Frank Cleary George Saxby

Supreme Court Defects Arlington Swine By Law Case

Commonwealth v Warren W Rawson: Supreme Court sustains defendant's exceptions in a by law case. Indictment barred since by law prosecutions must begin with a complaint. By law invalid as it affected employment and lacked statutory authorization. Defendant entitled to jury trial.

the Commonwealth Warren W. Rawson Supreme Court Arlington

Stage Happenings Around Town This Week

Large audiences attend Peggy from Paris at Tremont Theatre and Chinese Honeymoon at Colonial as the season speeds along. York State Folks at Majestic, Audrey at Castle Square, Hagenbeck animals at Music Hall, Aubrey stock company next with Devil's Island, and vaudeville at Keith's draw crowds. Boston area fairs, beaches, and parks report strong attendance and varied acts including Fadettes concerts, monologs, and nickelodeon shows. The 18th Pops season closes with Harvard night and alumni benefits, featuring a diverse program of classical and light works.

Colonial John E. Henshaw Toby Claude Majestic York State Audrey Castle Square Theatre Mary Hall Howell Hansel Charles Ho Model Playhouse Fadettes McIntyre and Heath Keith Sam Bernard Cliff Gordon Young Corbett Professor Baum Austin & Stone’s Palace Theatre Alio Sam Adams Tillie Cohen Billy Hines Finn Warren Wink Mack Norumbega Park Bunker Hill Point of Pines Crescent Gardens Revere Beach Lexington and Concord Lexington Park Ple Bass Point Nahant Jacksonville Harvard Adamowski Hoch Habsburg Kral Henry VIII Saint-Saens Sullivan Waldteufel Cowen Tschaikowski Largo Handel Gretna Green Guiraud Guiraud; Selection, ‘‘Girofle-Giroffa Lecocq Overture Stradella Flotow Waltz Ziehrer March Boccaccio Suppe

Trolley Link Approved For New York Boston Electric Road

Judge William T. Elmer granted permission to complete the last link of the trolley line between New York and Boston the route running parallel to the New York and New Haven line from the Hub to Grand Central station. The new road aims to create an electric through-route.

New Haven Conn William T. Elmer New York Boston Grand Central Station

Noddle Island Yacht Club Regatta at Breed's Island Pond

The Noddle Island Miniature Yacht Club held a regatta at Breed's Island Pond with 28, 36, and 40 inch classes. Winners were Now Then in 28 Inch, Dolphin in 36 Inch, and Crescent B C Tedford first in 40 Inch. Races are slated for July 4 with many boats expected.

Breed’s Island Pond Noddle Island

Brilliant tennis at Hartford championship heats

Hartford Conn June 17 day two of the New England tennis championship showcased brilliant play on Hartford Golf Club courts. Top singles paces were Yale’s F Cole versus Williams’ Lewis Perry and Yale’s Condict against Hartford’s Howard, all hard fought. In doubles Nettleton New Haven with Wright Princeton led. Condict Yale with Sargent Yale teamed with Perry Williams and Blagden Harvard also secured honors.

Hartford Conn New England

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