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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1906

Page

10

Stock Market Slump Follows Broad Selloff on June 21

Wall Street and State Street report a sharp shift from confident buying to heavy selling, led by United States Steel and Pennsylvania stocks. Downward pressure broadens across Amalgamated, Reading, and other issues as investors react to ongoing liquidity concerns and corporate actions.

Wall Street Conscius Pennsylvania United States Baltimore & Ohio The Paris United States Steel State Street Reading Southern Pacific Union Pacific Amalgamated Anaconda Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Colorado Steel New York Stock Exchange

Trustees Declare Initial Dividend On Massachusetts Gas

The trustees of Massachusetts Gas Companies declared an initial dividend of 1 percent on common stock at an 8 percent annual rate. An official statement shows May 1906 surplus for New England Gas and Coke and Boston Consolidated Gas with amounts listed. They voted to set aside $760000 from accumulated earnings for common stock dividends, flagged at 8 percent. The Boston Consolidated Gas Company paid its regular quarterly dividend 0 percent, due June 30.

Trustees of Massachusetts Gas Companies New England Gas and Coke Boston Consolidated Gas Boston Consolidated Gas Cetaceny

Chicago Grain Quotations Reported by Ennis and Stoppani

Grain prices and quotations from Chicago markets were reported by Ennis and Stoppani of the Chicago Board of Trade in a brief note. The listing includes classes such as prime, low and high price ranges with approximate daily movement.

Chicago Ennis & Stoppani Chi- Board of Rade State Mutual Building T. Pr. Cl

Springfield Line boosts 50 percent faster Boston to New York trains

With summer timetable the Springfield Line runs via Boston offering faster service. The 12 oclock express and 4 oclock limited are reduced to five and one half hours. The 9:15 a m express makes the run in six hours. Trains feature vestibuled day coaches buffet and parlor cars. Reservations at 306 Washington street Boston.

Boston New York Springfield Washington Street

Directors Announce Quarterly Dividend at American Telephone

At a meeting of the board of directors STANWOOD, Treasurer, American Telephone & Telegraph Co. announced a quarterly dividend. The report notes the financial status and distribution to shareholders with no further details provided.

Corporer Range Consolidated Company Rd of God Sy ‘Clewe Dee A Fords Sores Visions Stanwood American Telephone & Telegraph Co

Boston Market Bond and Stock Totals Report

The Boston Market dated June 21 shows prices and a sales tally. Listed stocks traded 42,522 shares, state 1226, unlisted stocks 14,040 shares, bonds $22,000 in total sales.

Boston

East Boston High School Holds Largest Graduation Exercises

In East Boston the high school held graduation exercises yesterday forenoon in the hall with the largest attendance of any similar event. The program included a salutatory by George F. Owen, prize awards led by Beatrice Ross and Ethel P. Hodison, Leonard Cushman reading the prize essay, and an address by Rev. Joseph Wood. The ceremony featured chorus numbers and a valedictory by Annie G. Pigeon, with performances by various choruses and a piano solo to close.

Boston George F. Owen Cudworth Beatrice Ross Ethel P. Hodison Leonard Cushman Jerusalem Joseph Wood Birmingham Eng Annie G. Pigeon Rls da J. McCarthy Melrose Melrose High School Edmund Warner Helen Mungan Ira Mosher George M. Mitchell Mabel A. Farnum Maude L. Snow Hazel M. Lufkin Ruth D. Wentworth N. Brennan Alice Gerrish Zelma I. Stone Alice Gerrish Curville

Holy Cross Grants Degrees and Honors at Worcester Ceremony

The Holy Cross College 634th annual commencement in Worcester awarded 3% graduates with A B degrees and one B S degree. Governor Curtis Guild Jr and Dr John T Duggan received LL D honorary degrees, with Litt D to Charles G Nebermann and A M to Maurice W Gray and Joseph J Reilly. Governor Guild spoke on religion and republics, praising religious liberty and the Puritan heritage.

Worcester Holy Cross College Curtis Guild, Jr John T. Duggan Holy Cross Charles G. Nebermann New York Catholic Encyclopedia of America Maurice W. Gray Joseph J. Reilly Springfield

Watertown High School Class of 1906 Graduation

Graduation exercises for the class of 1906 at Phillips High School in Watertown featured Eleanor F. Cole delivering the class ode and Rocena L. Stockwell giving the class history. Carl B. Richardson chaired as class president and diplomas were presented by Arthur H. Gray. The 12 young men and 14 girls formed the graduating class.

Watertown Eleanor F. Cole Hillips High School Rocena L. Stockwell Carl B. Richardson Israel Elijah Sairietta Dalata E. Chickering Eleanor F. Cold Phillips High School

Perry Argued Adjectives At Ann Arbor University Commencement

At the University of Michigan commencement Bliss Perry of Boston delivered an oration on Adjectives. He criticized political thinkers and Congress for using academic maxims and phrases like In time of peace prepare for war and Trade follows the flag.

Bliss Perry Boston Michigan University Ann Arbor Mich University of Ronnese Congress

Brookline High School Prizes Awarded At Graduation

The Brookline High senior class received diplomas in Shailer Hall the largest ever. Walter Perley Hall addressed graduates as J Murray Kay prizes went to Elouise Holton for English and Mabel Wushing honorable mention. Hazel Canning for Latin with Muriel Seeley also honored. William H Lincoln prizes followed for French Muriel Seeley and Margaret Williams. Frances Perry honorable mention. Helen Slagle noted for mathematics and physics.

Brookline High School Shailer Hall Walter Perley Hall J. Murray Kay Elouise M. Holton Mabel ‘Ushing Hazel Canning Muriel Seeley Miss Canning Everhard Pratt

Miss Mabel Cushing Named Brookline High VP

Photo caption notes Miss Mabel Cushing as Vice-President of the Brookline High School graduating class.

Jordan Studio Mabel Cushing Brookline High School

Diplomas Awarded as Warren and Morrison Noted

Franklin W. Hobbs, chairman of the school committee, awarded the diplomas. Elizabeth Warren received honorable mention and Ibrahim Morrison was acknowledged as well. The exercises ended with the class song.

Elizabeth Warren Ibrahim Morrison Franklin W. Hobbs

Mayor Fitzgerald Speaks at South Boston High Graduation

The South Boston High School graduation drew an audience of parents and friends as 76 students received diplomas. Thomas J. Kenney announced diplomas for 40 fourth year and 36 third year graduates. The program featured Leonard B. Marshall as musical director and soloist Josephine Murphy. L. Mildred Greeley gave the valedictory and Patrick J. Lee the salutatory with addresses by Mayor John F. Fitzgerald, Rev William Huntington, and Thomas A. Mullen.

South Boston High School Hall Thomas J. Kenney Leonard B. Marshall Josephine V. Murphy L. Mildred Greeley Patrick J. Lee John F. Fitzgerald William B. Huntington Boston University Thomas A. Mullen Schoolhouse Commission

Melrose High Graduates Hear Class Day Program

The Melrose High School class day exercises were held in the school hall with many parents and friends attending. Students and faculty presented addresses, solos, and a class history before the diploma ceremony in City Hall the following Tuesday.

Commencement Exercises at St Rose Convent School Chelsea

Yesterday forenoon the St Rose Convent School in Chelsea held its commencement exercises. The program opened with chorus, featured solos by Miss Maud Powers and Miss Sarah Eardley, and concluded with the presentation of Gold class pins by Rev Father Power and Rev Henry T. Grady.

St. Rose Convent School Chelsea Maud Powers Sarah Eardley Father Power Henry T. Grady

Brigh ton High School Holds Graduation Exercises

Brigh ton High School graduated its class in the school hall last evening with the class song The Nation's Guide. Florence E B Oakland delivered the salutatory, M Margaret Gaffey read the valedictory, Agnes M Hickey presented the class gift, and George E Brock awarded the diplomas as the students sang America.

Brighton High School Florence EB. Oakland M. Margaret Gaffey Agnes M. Hickey George

Independent Odd Ladies Session Held in Worcester

Massachusetts Grand United Order of Independent Odd Ladies lodges from Boston Lynn Gloucester Jamaica Plain Hyde Park Natick South Framingham Everett Cambridge Springfield and other places totaling 24 members attended the quarterly state session in Worcester on June 21. A large entertainment for visitors followed hosted by five Worcester lodges.

Worcester Massachusetts Grand United Order of Independent Odd Ladies Boston Lynn Gloucester Jamaica Plain Hyde Park Natick South Framingham Everett Cambridge Springfield

Weekly Pullman Sleeper Service to Clayon Islands

Boston & Albany and New York Central operate a Friday only Pullman Sleeping Car Line from Boston to Clayton leaving Boston at 6 02 am and arriving Clayton at 7 15 am with a return trip from Clayton Sundays at 6 00 pm arriving in Boston at 10 80 pm Dining car service is included. For details contact the city agent at 366 Washington Street Boston.

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Harvard wedding links poetry and science nobly

Miss Josephi Preston Peabody daughter of Charles K. Peabody of New York married Professor Lionel Simeon Marks of Harvard’s Lawrence Scientific School in Appleton Chapel yesterday afternoon. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Dr. Decree Hodges. A Colonial Club reception followed with many Harvard faculty and literary society figures in attendance.

Harvard Appleton Chapel Josephi Preston Peabody Charles K. Peabody New York Lionel Simeon Marks Lawrence Scientific School Decree Hodges Iscopal Theological School Colonial Club Harvar

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