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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1903

Page

8

Shorts in Colorado Fuel Reacts on Wall Street

Wall Street reports a dull day with Colorado Fuel and Iron rising 73 8 to 69 3 8 amid short covering and rumor of management faction settlement. Other stocks like Tennessee Coal and Iron and Canadian Pacific showed gains as market mood firmed late. rumors of Schwab resignation circulated with little confirmation.

Wall Street Colorado Shorts J. D. Rockefeller Goulds Tennessee Coal and Iron Atchison Common St. Paul Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Reading Erie United States Steel Company Schwab Bears Brooklyn Rapid Transit Manhattan Metropolitan State Street New York Lake Copper Massachusetts Amalgamated Utah Dominion Securities Iran Mining and Stock Exchange Bay State Jupiter Steel Stock Exchange Hooker Messrs Wrenn Bros. & Co Kearsarge Lode John W. Amerman Sonora Development Company of Mexico Boston Pittsburg Maine Houghton, Mich Financial News Osceola Champion Mill

Yale student challenges Eliot on strike breaker heroism

Morgan Bulkley Brainard, Yale Law School graduate and Connecticut scion, denounces President Eliot's praise of strike breakers as heroes. He argues scabs harm workers and that heroism is misdefined when it serves capital. Brainard speaks during Yale commencement Townsend prize competition.

YALE Eliot New Haven Morgan Bulkley Brainard Connecticut Law School Harvard Brainard

Creeds to Honor Wesley at New England Methodist Conference

An Episcopalian, Unitarian, Baptist and Congregationalist will be the principal speakers at the opening session of the New England Methodist conference in Boston on June 29 and 30. The gathering begins at 2:30 PM with Rev. Franklin Hamilton presiding. Willard T. Perrin will give the introductory address, and Rev. A S Gregg will offer a brief remarks.

New England Methodist Conference Boston Franklin Hamilton Boston Preachers’ Meeting Williard T. Perrin John Wesley Bicentennial Commission A. S. Gregg

Boston Stocks and Bonds Ex Dividend Totals

First instalment paid with totals showing bonds sales of 23000 dollars, listed stocks at 11053 shares, rights at 3244, and unlisted stocks at 7324 shares.

De Forest Wireless Telegraph Chosen by U S Government

The De Forest wireless telegraph system is adopted by the United States government and already installed on several warships and Atlantic forts. Kelley Endicott Co. of State Street act as fiscal agents for the stock, issuing circulars on the merits of wireless telegraphs and offering them free upon request.

de Forest United States Atlantic Messrs. Kelley Endicott & Co State Street de Forest Wireless Telegraph Company

Ex Senator George to Wed Miss Grove in Maryland

Ex Senator Samuel W. George of Haverhill will marry Miss Gertrude Lavinia Grove of Sharpsburg Maryland today at St Pauls Episcopal Church The wedding arose from his duties on a special Senate committee to dedicate a monument to Massachusetts soldiers at Antietam and a visit to Mrs Groves home there They fell in love after a long talk with Mrs Grove and her parents on the battlefield site

Samuel W. George Haverhill Gertrude Lavinia Grove Sharpsburg St. Paul's Episcopal Church Massachusetts Antietam Senate George Parsons Greenfield Crawford Watertown Grove

Wedding at Ross Home Joins Clara Ross to Walter Young

One of the prettiest home weddings of the season was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Ross uniting their eldest daughter Clara Ross with Walter Young son of the...

Couple Married at St John’s Roxbury Tonight

The wedding officiant was St John’s Episcopal Church of Roxbury. After congratulations, a bountiful supper followed with music by Sten’s Orchestra. The couple received many valuable presents and will reside in Jamaica Plain after a short trip.

St. John’s Episcopal Church of Roxbury Sten Jamaica Plain

Miss Teresa McCormick Weds Frank P Murray in Roxbury

Miss Teresa McCormick of Roxbury married Frank P Murray a Providence business man at Mission Church Roxbury. Rev Henry W Mohan C SS R conducted the nuptial high mass. They will reside at Spaulding Street Forest Hills and are at home after Dec 1.

Teresa McCormick Roxbury Frank P. Murray Providence R. I Mission Church Henry W. Mohan C. SS. R Margaret A. McCormick Jeremiah C. O’brien Frank F. Zeigler John F. Kelleher Steven Boyle Fred J. Kenney Tremont Street Mrs. Murray Spaulding Street Forest Hills

Elizabeth McQuillan and John B MeEcern wed in Stoneham

Miss Elizabeth McQuillan and John B MeEcern both of Stoneham married last evening at St Patrick's Church residence with Rev Father W J Millerick officiating. Maid of honor Kathryn McQuillan and best man George Callahan of Woburn attended.

Stoneham Elizabeth McQuillan John B. MeEcern W. J. Millerick St. Patrick’s Church Kathryn McQuillan George Callahan Woburn

Mowing Machine Cuts Salem Boy in Horrific Accident

June 23 Salem. William O'Brien 10, son of William O'Brien of 69 Ord Street, lost a leg and suffered severe injuries to the other when a mowing machine cut him while he watched hay cutting at the Lyman Holman farm near Gallows Hill. He was taken to Salem Hospital and doctors hope to save his left limb.

Salem William O’brien Ord Street Lyman Holman Farm Gallows Hill Salem Hospital

Moran Criticizes Myers Reply Over 1901 Legislature Affidavit

Moran challenges Speaker Myers interview and refusal to present an affidavit alleging corruption in the 1901 Legislature. The affidavit names lobbyists and legislators, with Republicans cited as involved and alleges a $5000 payoff scheme to push a bill. Moran argues Myers should have called witnesses and examined the sworn testimony before acquitting accused members.

Myers Post John B. Moran Moran New York Moyers Mr. Myers Jones

Mrs Walter Eames Attacked Saving Fox Terrier in Somerville

Mrs Eames Ames of College avenue West Somerville was badly bitten by a bulldog while saving her fox terrier which was killed. The dog, described as a neighborhood menace, grabbed her hand before she managed to protect her pet. Patrolman Lynch shot the bulldog after ice wagon driver and officer failed to free the animals.

Walter Eames Walter Ames College Avenue West Somerville Eames Lfe Lynch Sand Bulldog Lynch

Sidwell Widow Contest of 1899 Will Probed

Messenger Joseph Sidwell died after a 1899 stroke at Mrs Ferguson’s 21 Milford Street. His widow and sons contest the will that left most property to daughter Anna Coe. Witnesses say Sidwell grew ill, quarrelsome, and mentally distant after the stroke. Proceedings ongoing.

Permson State House Joseph Sidwell Mrrs Hollis R. Bailey Anna Coe Joseph Bennett Sidwell Hanson Street Boston Horace E. Bragdon East Boston Edward P. Seaver Mr. Sidwell Bertha Dorothy Sidwells

Assessors report 178 429 polls in Boston for 1903

The Board of Assessors published the 1903 street list totaling 178 429 assessable polls in Boston, up from 172 109 last year by 6 320. The police enrolment list totals 183 880, showing a drop of 451 against the assessors' figure. A ward by ward table compares the two lists and year 1902 figures.

Board of Assessors Boston Sag Cigs

Crop Outlook in New England Weather Report

J W Smith reports gloomy rains across New England affecting crops. Increased soil moisture benefits grass pastures and some grain while most hoed crops stagnate. Lack of sunshine limits evaporation leaving fields saturated and sometimes too wet to cultivate. Some correspondents remain more hopeful than two weeks ago.

J. W. Smith Sam New England

Czar bans firearms sales in Finland under new edict

In St Petersburg on June 23 a czar sanctioned edict prohibits any sale of guns ammunition or explosives in Finland except under strict limits. Rifle meetings are interdicted. The measure is seen as a major move toward complete Finn disarmament.

ST. Petersburg Finland

Police Seek Joseph Perry In Down East Boston Slashing

Police from Division 2 seek Joseph Perry age 20 who lives on D Street South Boston. It is alleged he slashed the throat of Robert McClay 22 of 248 East Ninth Street in the corridor of building 42 Summer Street where both work for Walter H Hooper printer as press feeders.

Division 2 Joseph Perry D Street Boston Perry Robert McClay East Ninth Street Summer Street Walter H. Hooper

Treasurer Robbins denies rumor of $60,000 vacation gifts

Treasurer Royal Robbins declares the circulating story that the American Waltham Watch Company will distribute $60,000 among employees as vacation presents is untrue. He has not traced any source of the rumor as of last evening and disputes its accuracy.

Royal Robbins American Waltham Watch Company Mr. Robbins

Will Prosecute Bogus Baron On Bigamy Charge

Mrs. Honora Cox, mother of the woman DeFocke married, says she will prosecute the bogus German baron for bigamy. DeFocke, under arrest in Dresden, has a wife living in San Francisco.

New York Honora Cox George Augustus DeFocke Dresden DeFocke San Francisco

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