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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1900

Page

6

Louise Given Trial Trip of New Pilot Boat Louise

In 1898 a flagship blizzard sank the Columbia No 2. The Louise, a new pilot boat, held its first official trial with about 100 attendees. Captains Fawcett and Palitzer led the crew as cheers and gifts marked the event.

Scituace Louise Boston Joseph Fawcett John Fawcett Iliam Abbott Watson Palitzer Doat Adams Columbia Thomas Eranf Aleck Ohlson Joe Fawcett John F. Cusick A. C. Lombard A. C. Lombard’s Sons Europe Andy

Pacific Coast Agency Seeks Strong Business Proposition

An energetic business man seeks a good staple article worthy of time and money spent on promotion. He has just arrived from San Francisco and plans to return with a solid business proposal. The Pacific East cannot be ignored as recent acquisitions in the far East and growing Pacific interests boost American development. Interview requests to address I 60 in the Post.

Pacific Coast Agency San Francisco Pacific East Far East Pacific Slope Oliver M. Holmes Merrill Smith , Co John Byrne Montana Blackfoot Calumet Hecla Treasury Treasu

Allied landings expand at Taku amid tense river advance

Eight thousand allied troops have landed at Taku, with 1200 Germans among them. A French officer reports Russian losses of 160 killed and 300 wounded. German gunboat communications say large Chinese forces approach Tong Ku and an immediate attack is anticipated.

Tsing Tau Taku Tien Tsin Pei Ho Tong Ku

Improved tourist car service via Fitchburg Railroad

The Pullman Company has built four new second class tourist cars for the Fitchburg line between Boston and Chicago. These cars feature the latest improvements including Pintsch gas lighting, double windows, high back seats, spacious lavatories with vestibules, and new bedding and furnishings. A visit by prospective passengers is likely to secure reservations.

Pullman Company Chicago Fitchburg Boston Ed Deadays

Improving Stock Markets Show Up Better Than Days Past

Market opened lower with liquidation from weak hands and shorts covering to entice a rally. After dull advances and brief drops, the day ended stronger than Saturday. Parrot Mining declared a $1.60 quarterly dividend. New England Gas and Coke announces distribution deal with Dedham Hyde Park. Baltimore & Ohio fell, while New York volume reached 610,000 shares and ensuing market sentiment eyed further gains before the Democratic convention.

Baltimore & Ohio Common New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit Sugar Baltimore & Ohio Chicago Burlington & Quincy Kansas City Parrot Mining Company American Woollen Company Dominion Coal New England Gas and Coke Atchison Topeka Kan Kansas Michigan Telephone Veen Erie System Charles E. Adams Lowell Mass Frederick A. Farrar Boston Frederick A. Forbes Detroit Mich Charles J. Glidden William J. Latta Philadelphia Penn Martin Maloney Hugh McMillan Charless. Tuckerman Thomas Sherwin Everett Dedham London Fortuna Republica Pinkham

Am Sugar Ref and OtherStocks Today Trade Snapshot

Closing and bid ask data show Am Sugar Ref at 4,088 with a 112 percent level and 110 as closing bid or asked. Additional entries include Amals with various price points and rights listings. The fragmentary data reference Boston and Mont trades with values around 287 and 285.

Et & Tel Boston’ & Mont Tr Atchison Cc &N Ca Beesenek Iowa Central Louis Minn & St Leersee Mie & M Do Ed Ag Doccegbebesecee St Peereecces Southern: Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Wheeling Wisconsin Centra Third Ave Genk &Wire Saaeue Seeveneetese m Eveeese Et & TT Brooklyn Fael & Tom Cscceves Eevee International Paper Laclede Gas National Biscuit Eeeeesece National Steel Pacie Mail People’s Gas Eereeece Tan Rope & No

Fragmented OCR Place Names and Numbers

Readable fragments list towns streets and numbers including Fortun a Goldore Boston Copper Bay State and Taylor Park with scattered terms like Revenue Leasing Trans el RAINS and Power. The text appears as noisy OCR of a map or directory with inconsistent spacing and repeated sequences.

Hell Fortuna Marshalirt Boston ANG Dakot Bewc Air ‘Power & Autol Bay State Taylor Park

Copper King of Arizona and United Verde in Juvenile Ledger

Fragmentary OCR listing references to Fort Fortuna and Bitter Mountain, revenues and values, and mentions of Copper King of Arizona and United Verde. The text is garbled with scattered numbers and labels, implying a historical ledger or directory entry with mining and property references. No coherent event or dates are recoverable from legible content.

Blackfoot Copper CO Montana Oliver M. Holmes Helena State Street Copper King of Arizona United Verde Esse

Inquest Verdicts On Strikers Deaths In St Louis

The coroner's jury in St Louis ruled that Edward Thomas was killed by deputies in the line of duty while George Rine and Howard Burkhardt died by unknown parties without justification. All three verdicts were homicide but no one was held responsible.

ST. Louis Edward Thomas George Rine Howard Burkhardt Thomas

New Observation Train of Original Design for Yale Harvard Race

Central Vermont Railway introduces a four-car original design observation train for the Harvard Yale New London race on June 28. The train features Westinghouse air brakes, air whistle, patent interlocking coupler, safety chains, center entrance, cushioned high back seats, and an arched roof with full front and rear views. Tickets in Boston via Mr. T. H. Hanley, Central Vermont, 8 Washington Street, sale ends June 27.

Central Vermont Railway Westinghouse Boston T. H. Hanley Central Vermont Washington Street

Bricklayers' Union No. 8 Elects New Officers at Eliot Street

At the regular election held on Eliot street the Bricklayers' Union No. 8 chose officers for the year. John T. Walsh was elected President Elliot D. Kers Vice President George J. Watson Recording Secretary Jeremiah F. Driscoll Corresponding Secretary Thomas Cap van Treasurer. A proposal to build a ball waacasred.

Bricklayers’ Union No. 8 Eliot Street Tast John T. Walsh Elliot D. Kers Rge J Cofrespondin George K. Watson Mandla Thong E

Sentence For Murder Of Sweetheart In New York Court

Justice Fursman condemns Aaron Halle in the criminal branch for the May 17 murder of his girlfriend. The father fainted at the verdict. Halle’s attorney filed an appeal causing a stay until October. Halle was moved to Sing Sing chained to burglar John Gerharty.

New York John Rigger Dublin Men Halle McIntyre Sing Ging John Gerharty

Roberts's Six Columns Closing In Upon the Free Staters

London dispatch reports Lord Roberts’s six columns converging toward the Free Staters though decisive results may take days. Boers break through Rundle lines. Canadians engage in the Honingspruit fight. DeWet's men raid a Canadian outpost with casualties. Consul Hay travels to Machadodorp to aid British prisoners. Boers derail a Standerton train, two workers killed. Brabant’s Horse missteps into a Boer camp and surrenders. News from Lorenzo Marques notes Boer horses dying from cold and supply failures. Crowds cheer as Captain Valentine raises the Union Jack in the market square. Captain Hutton’s mounted infantry skirmish near Pretoria. Lt Crispin and a Northumberland Fusilier wounded.

London Lord Roberts Rundle Honingspruit DeWet Mounted Rifles Triglis Free Staters Shropshires Cape Town Europe United States Hay Pretoria Machadodorp Kruger Standerton Aarty Brabant Ficksurg Lorenzo Marques Times Valentine Hutton Anley Crispin Northumberland Fusiliers

Despatch on Boer engagement near Wynberg and movements

From Roberts London June report states Clements engaged Boers near Wynberg while gathering supplies and heavy guns for future operations with Lindley Heilbron and Heidelberg columns. He drove the enemy north of Sand Spruit with losses, no casualties reported. Jan Hamilton, Heidelberg report.

London War Office Lord Roberta Dency Clements Wynberg Lindley Heilbron Heidelberg Sandspruit Jan Hamilton

Sharkey Favored Over Ruhlin in Seaside Bout

The June bout at Seaside Sporting Club, Coney Island, features Tom Sharkey favored at 10 to 7 against Gus Ruhlin. Ruhlin, weighing 185 pounds, predicts victory and claims Sharkey beat him by a fluke two years ago. Sharkey trains at Sheepshead Bay and aims for a KO, backed by Tom O Rourke and Bob Armstrong with James J. Corbett also advising Ruhlin.

Tom Sharkey Gus Ruhlin Coney Island Ruhlin Sharkey Sheepshead Bay Tom O’rourke Bob Armstrong Ruhliin James J. Corbett William Madden Charley Goff Akron Giant Corbett Ohio

Zephyr stakes at Sheepshead Bay yields lone fixture

At Sheepshead Bay on a bright, small crowd day the Zephyr stakes for 2-year-olds produced the sole event. Commando led all the way to win by 11 2 lengths in 1 09 2 6, nearly equaling the track record. Favonilus captured the one mile and a furlong handicap, and Blue Devil won the mile race by half a length in 1 40 2 5, setting a track record by 1 5a.

New, York Sheepshead Bay Commando Favonilus Blue Devil

Cyclist Suffers Collar Bone Fracture After Collision

Harry Laurie of 44 Barton Street was riding on Commonwealth Avenue when his bicycle collided with a vehicle driven by an unknown man. He was thrown to the pavement and fractured his collar bone, then transported to City Hospital by Division 4 ambulance.

Harry Laurie Barton Street Commonwealth Avenue

Peptolax Tablet Relief for Digestion and Constipation

A brief note advertises Peptolax tablets as a post meal remedy for dyspepsia indigestion and constipation. Sold as a box at 25 cents with a suggested use after meals.

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