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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1904

Page

8

Stock Market Shows Strength Across June Trading

Wall Street notes a near elimination of short interest amid cautious public participation. Canadian Pacific and Consolidated Gas lead gains while steel and copper shares firm, overtones of bullish crop data and subdued monetary shifts. The mood remains buoyant with brokers warning of possible summer volatility and a steady bid for mining and utility stocks.

Wall Street New York Canadian Pacific Manhattan Consolidated Gas and Steel Preferred Steel Consolidated Gas Chicago Boston State Street Utah Shannon Isle Royale United States Mining Bingham Parrot Mohawk Tamarack Quincy Dominion Coal American Telephone United Fruit Massachusetts Electric Mergenthaler Linotype Osceola United States Oil Old Dominion Swift & Co American Woolen Agricultural Chemical Preferred Elevated

Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Commentary

Ennis and Stoppani report mixed grain quotes with July wheat at about 85 cents and new wheat around 84 cents. They note Liverpool and continental strength, rainy conditions easing trade, and traders expecting little improvement until new crop movement accelerates. Domestic stocks show reductions, with No 1 Northern at 98 and No 2 at 95, while overall demand remains cautious and margins thin.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade Congress Street Cess Liverpool Northern Commission House

Woman Dies During First Ocean Bath

Mrs Leontine Martell of 210 L street South Boston died in the water yesterday afternoon during her first ocean bath of the season. She waded in about a foot and a half, collapsed, was carried out, and pronounced dead by a doctor. Medical Examiner Draper notified.

Leontine Martell L Street Boston

Dividends Declared by Various Companies

Dividend announcements from multiple firms include Revere Rubber Company 2 percent quarterly, Cuban-American 3 percent, Corn Products 134 percent, Standard Trust 3 percent semiannual, Tennessee Coal and Iron and RR Company 2 percent, Philadelphia Company 11-2 percent, United Traction 21-2 percent preferred, Mexican Telegraph 21-2 percent, Central and South American Telegraph 11-2 percent, Century Realty 3 percent, American Smelting and Refining 11-2 percent common and 13-4 percent preferred, all regular quarterly or semiannual.

Atchison Eesereeneses Baltimore &Ohio Canadian Pacific Central of Delaware & Hudson Denver Rio Grande Hocking Valley Illinois Central Kansas _ City Southern Louisville & Nashville Manhattan Eee Metropolitan Securities Metropolitan T Ry Minnealis & St Louis Lion Minn, St . Paul &S . M Missouri Pacific Missouri, Kaw & Tex Newark Central Norfolk & Western Ontario & Western Pennsylvania Southernacific Southern Railway Toledo St Louis Union Pacific Wabash Wheeling Lake Erie Amalgamated Copper Eresere Amer Ice Amer Locomotive Seer Ee Amer Smelting & Refng Dore Er Amer Sugar Refining Brooklyn Rapid Transit Colorado Fuel Iron Consolidated Gas Ewes General ‘Electric Ewe Republic Stee Tae Coal & Ame U Realty Western Union Westinghouse Electric Revere Rubber Company Cuban-American Company Corn Products Company Standard Trust Company Tennessee Coal and Iron & R. R. Company Philadelphia Company United Traction Company Mexican Telegraph Central and South American Telegraph Century Realty Company American Smelting and Refining Company

Everett Sentenced for 87MPH Drive in Greenwich

Greenwich, June 21 William W. Everett a chauffeur for Frank J Gould of New York was sentenced to 30 days in jail and to pay court costs for driving his automobile at 87 miles an hour along Greenwich avenue last Saturday He appealed and posted a $500 bond

Greenwich Conn William W. Everett Frank J. Gould New York Greenwich Avenue

Houlihan and O'Brien Arraigned in Breakin Case

Martin Houlihan and Davis O'Brien faced Police Court in Lynn on charges of breaking and entering the Murphy residence last Saturday. Both pleaded not guilty and sought a continuance. Mrs Murphy identified O'Brien after a struggle with a milk jar, but did not identify Houlihan. Bail set at 300 dollars, remanded until tomorrow.

Lynn Martin Houlihan Davis O’brien Timothy J. Murphy Murphy O’brien Houlihan Albert E. Wilson Utica Street United States Marshal Waters Fiske

Circus man Murray jailed for manslaughter in Boston barroom killing

William Murray, indicted for murder in the Tremont street barroom death of James Wilson, pleaded guilty to manslaughter before Judge Bond in Suffolk Superior Court and was sentenced to 19 to 20 years in state prison. Harold Holbrook, alias Willard, was freed after district attorney exonerated him of complicity. Both men had worked with a traveling circus visiting Boston.

William Murray James Wilson Tremont Street Bond Suffolk Superior Criminal Holbrook Murray Boston

Slow Work by Harvard Crew in Rough Water

Harvard crew faced a sluggish practice at Quarters GALES FERRY Conn June 21 with heavy wash from a passing steamer forcing stoppages. The varsity logged four miles down stream then half a mile up with 30 stroke rate amid ragged technique and rough water. Captain F L Higginson Jr and BE Storrow arrived at Red Top to watch the race and report improved work since Cambridge. Freshman Sherwin suffered facial and hand poisoning but Dr Jouett expects a quick recovery.

Harvard Gales Ferry Conn Varsity BE. C. Storrow Red Top Cambridge Sherwin Jouett

Harvard and Yale Crew Warm Up For Final Race

Yale varsity and Harvard launchs paddled a six mile trial with Harvard following closely behind. Yale’s Blagden will likely miss rest of year due to a swollen hand. Four oared crew also competed with replacements. Two informal yacht races were held with both sides winning once. Final race scheduled for tomorrow.

Harvard YALE Gales Ferry Conn Yale Varsity Jonn Harvard New Haven Blagden C. E. Adams

Stalwart Wins Swift Stakes at Sheepshead Bay

In New York on June 21 Stalwart started at 10 to 1 and won the Swift stakes for three year olds over seven furlongs on the Futurity course at Sheepshead Bay. Broomstick was two lengths back as the favorite finished second. Sparkling Star, the even money favorite, won the Surf stakes.

New York Sheepshead Bay Broomstick Sparkling Star Highborn

Hub Amateur Baseball League Schedule

At a league meeting a schedule for the season was adopted. Next Saturday features Jamaica versus Mt. Bowdo in Dorchester, Brooksides against Warrens in Somerville, Working Boys Home versus Crescents in Cambridge. The league, formed late, allows two games between teams. Final games run Aug. 20, Aug. 27, Sept. 3 and 5 for the championship. The clubs are noted as top 18 year olds in the state based on early season results against strong Boston-area peers.

Hub Jamaica Mt. Bowdoin Dorchester Brooksides Warrens Somerville Working Boys Crescents Cambridge Boston

St Botolph Club defeats Tavern Players in high scoring game

The St Botolph Club baseball team beat Tavern Players 24 to 22 yesterday at American League grounds Huntington Avenue. The innings score shows a strong finish for St Botolph with a 28 23 70 line and Tavern struggling to keep pace as errors and miscues plagued both sides.

ST. Botolph Ball Club Tavern Club St. Botolph Club Huntington Avenue St. Botolph

N E League Results From New Bedford and Nearby Cities

Baseball scores show Manchester over New Bedford 5 to 4 at New Bedford. Lawrence defeats Manchester 7 to 6 at Lawrence. Nashua beats Lowell 5 to 2 at Nashua. Fall River bests Concord 10 to 2 at Fall River.

New Bedford Manchester Lawrence Haverhill Nashua Lowell Fall River Concord

Cunarder Saxonia Departs with 26 Free Passengers

Immigration Commissioner Billings ordered deportations for 26 English Hebrews aboard the Cunarder Saxonia as it left for Queenstown and Liverpool after Washington did not sustain their appeal. The harbor reports multiple cargo movements, including haddock, cod, hake, pollock, cusk and halibut sales, and vessels bringing wool, bananas, and coal. Saloon passengers on the Cestrian arrived from Liverpool with cattlemen and others. The barkentine Auburndale, in dismasted condition, will depart for Dakar with 279 tons of coal.

Saxonia Queenstown Liverpool Billings Washington Nellie G. Adams Joseph Warren Mattakeesett Julia Costa Yankee Ida S. Brooks Malicius Enos Catherine D. Enos Joseph P. Johnson Flora J. Sears Emilia Enos Maggie Sullivan Boyd and Leeds Thomas Brundage Haddock Maggie Sulllivan Lynn Nantucket South Shoal Rosario Bigelow Carpet Company Barkentine Reform Buenos Ayres King Frederick Boston Progreso Mexico H. W. Peabody & Co Avalon Long Wharf Sama Cuba R. Noyes Leader Henryb. Wenzell Ethel M. Bates Helen M. Waterman Joseph Gamage James T. Ford Dennison Barkentine Auburndale San Juan P. R Dakar Africa Dow Fiske John F. Brooks

Shipping News Mini Almanac Reads Into Coastal Trade

The column lists sunrise and sunset times for June 22 and notes day length and moonset. It details arrivals and clearances of numerous steamers, brigs, schooners, and tugs bound for or from ports such as Liverpool, Copenhagen, Baltimore, Norfolk, Portland, and Gloucester with numerous vessel names, captains, and routes.

Cestrian Thomas Liverpool Michigan Eynon Alexandra Dan Thomsen Copenhagen Christiania Juniata Bond Baltimore Norfolk King Frederick Porteous Progreso Mexico Boston Stanwood Yarmouth Verona Nor Oxholm Sosua San Domini Portland James Whitney Grove New York Barkentine Reform Spiers Rosario William Churchill Georgetown S. C Martha FP Small Ross van Allens Boughton Carter Henry Little Philadelphia Regina Sanborn Machias Susie P. Oliver Kendall Port Johnson Elizabeth Palmer Smith Newport News Marrrunswick Brina P. Pendleton Norfolk, Va Clara A. Donnell Brendige Harry Messer Garland Canadian Bound Brook Port Antonio Jam Beaver Advocate N. S Barkentine Auburndale Daker

Newspaper Men Return from Springfield Auto Trip

A Boston party of newspaper men returned from Springfield after visiting the Knox Automobile Company plant. They made the five hour run at over 20 miles per hour with perfect weather. Dinner was at the Brookfield House and the trip proved a valuable object lesson.

Boston Springfield Knox Automobile Company Brookfield

Harvard Nine Gets Last Practice For Yale Game

Harvard baseball team wrapped up final practice before facing Yale with all players in good condition. Infield work appeared smooth and fast as Paul Coburn declared his arm fine. No on field work today, evening mass meeting at the Union will honor last year’s squad with gold baseballs.

Harvard Baseball Nine Yale Paul Coburn

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