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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1899

Page

6

Market gains as gold shipments halt lift bulls in Boston

Strong market sentiment follows good crop reports and rail traffic growth. Cessation of gold engagements boosts buying while Vanderbilt shares draw attention. Louisville & Nashville leads railway favorites as Boston & Maine climbs with talk of future dividend hikes. bids for city bonds circulate among major banks and trust firms.

London New York Commission House Vanderbilt Louisville & Nashville Delaware & Hudson Metropolitan Manhattan New York Central Boston & Albany Grand Central New York City Boston & Maine Tuttle Pullman Sinclair Casual Observer Butte Merced Turner South Union Station Cambridge Stony Brook United States Trust Company of Boston John Firth Pine Street William Herbert Banbridge N.Y J. A. Coram Cochiti American Tobacco Company Massachusetts Electric Companies Congress Street Fortuna Boynton la Republica E. E. Leland E. E. Leland & Co Leland William Bliss

Liquid Air market letter urges cautious speculation

The latest market letter discusses practical aspects of Liquid Air speculation. Investors are urged to request a copy, as June 10th observations from the Missouri-Kansas zinc district are highlighted and mailed on request.

Liquid Air Tobacco Dominion Coal

Copper stocks and Baltic mill test drive market optimism

Reported discussions in New York finance circles hint a copper stock boom and a major railroad market upswing. Amalgamated stock trades near 95 bid while Union Pacific and Vanderbilts loom as catalysts. Baltic mill yields strong copper output, boosting Isle Royale Elm River and Trimountain prospects.

Anson R. Flower Leland Mr. Morgan Leonard Lewissohn London London Stock Exchange Mr. Leland Europe Vanderbilt New York BK. EH Leland & Co Union Pacific Railway Company Northern Pacific Union Pacific Atchison Vanderbilts Omaha Union Pacific Preferred Amalgamated New England Gas & Coke Bay State Gas Boston Elm River Montana Coal & Coke Baltic Atlantic Mill Quincy Atlantic Baltic Lode Isle Royale Trimountain

New York Stock Exchange Suspends Markets July 3

New York June 28 The governors of the New York Stock Exchange have voted to suspend business on Monday July 3.

New York New York Stock Exchange

Massachusetts Electric Companies Hedge Investor Trust

Trustees lead subscriptions to the Massachusetts Electric Companies plan with a 4 percent preferred stock free of taxes and a 50 percent common stock bonus. The move consolidates Boston area home railways to broaden market reach and offer conservative and growth options to investors.

Massachusetts Electric Companies Boston B. & Albany Bos. & Lowell Fitch Maine Central New Haven Old Colony West End

Atwood Safe as Architect for New Normal School

Harrison HH reports Atwood remains elected as architect for the new normal school. Francis L. Coolidge contends absentee votes won’t change the result, noting site selection then preliminary plans and contracts follow. Coolidge says unity on the board may ensure work proceeds.

Harrison HH. Atwood New Normal School Francis L. Coolidge Mr. Atwood Coolidge Atwood

Stolen Wheels Recovered. Dorchester Man Arrested in Larceny

Gardner C. Hawkes, 31, of 21 Newport Street Dorchester, arrested by Inspector Shields for larceny of two typewriters valued at $200 from Jackson Typewriter Co where he worked, and for three bicycles pawned by him. Two bike owners sought. He allegedly delivered repair orders to gain access. All property recovered.

James A. Lavery Lexington Street Boston Station 7 Lavery George Moore Philadelphia Moore City Hospital Gardner C. Hawkes Newport Street Dorchester Shields Jackson Typewriter Company Clifton Street Crawford Hawkes

Central and Albany Officials Meet on Leases

New York Central and Boston and Albany representatives plan a meeting at Grand Central depot on Friday to discuss leasing the Boston and Albany road to the Central. The June 28 announcement sets the agenda for potential transfer of control.

New York New York Central Boston & Albany Grand Central The Central Boston

Coronation Day at Westminster Abbey Recalls Victoria Era

The crowd cheered as the royal procession moved from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey for the coronation. Archbishops, bishops, and nobles joined the ceremony with prayers and anointing, ending in the Queen being crowned and the orb, sceptre, and crown presented amid singing and blessings.

London Buckingham Palace David Meena Jesus Lord Westminster Mae Cen Minster Pers Westminster Abbey

Terrible "Kissing Bug" Cornered and Identified

The piece describes the kissing bug Melanolestes picipes, its bite and effects, and cites Comstock's Guide. It notes the insect’s predatory nature, relation to bedbugs, and provides historical, medicinal remedy details.

Scien

Kutnow’s Improved Effervescent Powder Ad

An advertisement claims Kutnow Bros Limited offers an Effervescent Powder that cures uric acid ailments including gout rheumatism and diabetes by flushing toxins. Readers are invited to request a free sample by writing to 83 Broadway York City while noting Boston address references.

Kutnow Kutnow Bros., Limited 8&3 Broadway York City Bostonist

Jolly Dogs Lays Open Ancient Dungeon Tale

Frank O Newton proprietor of the Jolly Dogs unveils an apparent ancient dungeon found during improvements at 14 Franklin avenue off Court street. To draw visitors and combat drought he offers over twenty varieties of ale and lager, inviting the public to sample the dungeon for a reasonable time.

Franklin Avenue Court Street Frank O. Newton Jolly Dogs Newton

Boston & Wy railroad schedules sleeping car to Boston

Starting Friday June 20 and on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays in July and August the Boston and Wyoming railroad will run a sleeping car to Boston at 38 p.m. Arriving there about 7 30 next night.

Mencing Boston & Wy Boston

Trinity showman Thomas V Lawson dies after long illness

Thomas V Lawson, famed performer of Trinity, died at his country home in Canasseét after ten days of pneumonia sickness. He had won sixty two blue ribbons in the country and Europe. his estate, valued at about $400, passes to Jason who has owned the tie for three years.

Thomas Lawson Trinity Canasseét Europe Jason

Prime Strawberry Season Sparks Cautious Capitol Socials

In Washington the peak strawberry period prompted cautious social routines among notable residents. Observers note gatherings during daylight and protective measures, reflecting concerns about safety and propriety as fruit harvests drew crowds.

Maj Maus Weds Lindsay Poor In Syracuse Church

Lieutenant-Colonel M. P. Maus of General Miles's staff married Miss Lindsay Poor today at St James Church Syracuse. General Miles attended as a guest along with several military officers and bridesmaids Miss Sheridan. The couple left for San Francisco for duty assignments.

Syracuse N. Y Skaneateles M. P. Maus Miles Lindsay Poor St. James’s Church Frank Nash Westcott Mary Sheridan Philip Sheridan Francis Michler James Allen John J. Presling I. H. Strothers Maus San Francisco

Natick Marriage Unites Miss Bigelow and William Sprout

Miss Margaret L. Bigelow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Bigelow, and Boston attorney William B. Sprout were married at the First Congregational Church Natick. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. F. E. Sturgis with Miss Florence Bigelow as maid of honor and a full bridal party. The couple will spend the summer in England before settling in Natick.

Natich Margaret L. Bigelow William P. Bigelow Natick William B. Sprout Boston First Congregational Church F. E. Sturgis D. D S. Newton Cutler Florence Bigelow Susie T. Sprout Gertrude Bigelow Helen H. Wilson Mabel R. Walcott Wellesley Edith L. Watson Mochester N.Y William C. Safford Arthur l. Spring George C. Dickson Charles 8. Baxter Samuel Hudson Louis F. Hyde J. Alden Stockwell Stoneham Horace B. Gale John Is. Wilson Misses Gertrude Gladys Giddings Walnut Hill Mrs. Sprout England No. 92 West Central Street

Arnold Day Wedding in South Boston

Robert F. Arnold sergeant of Company B Ninth Regiment and Miss Mary E. Day wed in South Boston last evening. Reverend O Callaghan and several priests officiated at St Augustine's and Gate of Heaven churches as Eva Day, the bride’s sister, wore a white organdie gown and carried a bridal bouquet.

South Boston Robert F. Arnold Ninth Regiment Spain Mary E. Day O'Callaghan St. Augustine's Church John J. Harkins Robert Johnson Gate of Heaven Church W. S. Brown SS. Peter and Paul's Church Eva F. Day

Mr and Mrs Arnold Wed In Dorchester Vows

The couple married with bridesmaid and best man Denis Murphy of Frankfort Kentucky attending. A reception followed at 522 Dorchester Street with many gifts including a keepsake from Denis Murphy. They planned a bridal tour to Washington and will reside at a new Dorchester home after July 1.

Joseph W. McCann Dorchester Street Tew Denis Murphy Frankfort Washington, D. C Niagara Falls Mrs. Arnold Dorchester

Shaughnessy Kearns wedding at St Johns Quincy

Miss Katherine Frances Kearns and John J. Shaughnessy wed at St Johns Church Quincy. The ceremony was by Rev Father Johnson with bridesmaid Miss Elizabeth Shaughnessy and groom’s attendants Martin J. Ryan and others. A reception for 300 followed at the bride’s home before the couple departed for Newport and will reside in South Boston.

St. John's Church Quincy Katherine Francis Kearns Daniel J. Kearns John J. Shaughnessy South Boston Father Johnson Elizabeth Shaugnessy M Street South Boston

Jason-Dowling Wedding Celebrated in Charlestown Home

Louis H. Jason a Maine Polo League player wed Margaret Dowling of Charlestown on Monday at the bride’s parents home in Bunker Hill district. Many guests attended and gifts were plentiful. After a brief wedding tour the couple will reside in Charlestown.

Louis H. Jason Maine Margaret Dowling Charlestown Bunker Hill

Closing exercises for St Catherine's Sunday school

The St Catherine's Sunday school in Somerville will hold its closing exercises at Union Hall Union Square tomorros evening at 8. The history class graduates are James H Hopkins Edward A Mahoney Eugene M Curran John J Brine Winifred R Hemming Gertrude BE Jones Lillian R Crowley Mary L Davis Mary M Healey Catherine E Powers. Prizes for scholarship and regular attendance will be awarded. Tir. Charles S Mongan prize for best essay will be presented. An entertainment of singing recitations and other exercises will follow.

St. Catherine’s Somerville Union Hall Union Square Tomorros James H. Hopkins Edw. A. Mahoney Eugene M. Curran John J. Brine Winifred R. Hemming Gertrude BE. Jones Lillian R. Crowley Mary L. Davis Mary M. Healey Catherine E. Powers Tir Charles 5. Mongan

Dean's Ointment Aims at Eczema Relief

Invites readers to try Dean's Ointment for eczema and other skin conditions. Claims gentle formula safe for delicate skin and available at drug stores for 58 cents.

Dean

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