Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1900

Page

10

Change in Stock Markets Loudly Felt by London Buyers

London buyers pushed Ameri can stocks higher as buying for London and short covering lifted the market. The list advanced, then steadied. strong investors reportedly bought top quality issues in cash, reducing supply and prompting further short-covering. Local notes show mixed gains in Erie and Parrot stocks, with copper shares in demand in Boston and specific firms like Parrot Mining and Fortuna Republica highlighted for earnings and reorganization plans.

London Northern Pacific Bebe United Metal Selling Company E Telephone & Telegraph Company Old Colony Trust Company Yiie Erie New York Home Mining Company Leadville Col Denver & Rio Grande Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company Boston Old Dominion Amalgamated Bingham Isle Royale Osceola Atlantic Utah Parrot Parrot Mining Company Treasury Butte Camp Perrot P& Share Fortuna Republica Revere Leasing Bay State New England Telephone Company Berlin China

United States Steel Treas uer Stock for Sale

Limited to 8000 shares offered at present price by J Ransom Bridge Co fiscal agents at 53 State Street Boston. Prospectus available. shares payable on Saturday to stockholders of record at 6 cents. Books closed from July 2 if Curve included. Transfer details by treasurer and telegraph company.

Treasuer United States Steel Company J. Ransom Bridge ¢ Co State St Boston Treneuver Alephone & Telegraph Ca Celene Te al

Boston Market Summary of Daily Prices

Boston report lists today’s highest and lowest prices with closing bid and asked figures. Details show market activity across commodities and securities for June 20.

Boston

Trade Outlook Reflects Global Pressures and U S Market Shifts

R G Dun Co and Bradstreet summarize a mixed national market. Boycott in St Louis and a South Africa war shape sentiment as iron prices open and many furnaces idle. Wheat and cotton markets face uncertainty while wool and textile goods warn of weaker activity. Western shipments lag last year and June failures rise.

Baltimore &Ohio Ousban Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago L&l Northwestern RI & Pacific CCC & & Louis Delaware & Hudson del, Lack & Western Erie Great Northern Iowa Ee City Pitts & Guilt E & Western Loulaville & Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan Street Ry Mexican Central Minn & St Louis Missouri Pacific New Jersey Central New York Central Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Sean Ontario & Western Pennsylvania St Tae Third Avenue Csereese Eerseeresrseese Odacco Anaconda Minin Co Brooklyn Continental Eevee Ee Ee Federal Steel Erereeensere General Electric Eateeeese Boo Eevreesree Ee Ah Eerererreseeree National Breoel Eeeeeveseseeese Nort Pamoficer Serene Nm Palace Republic To Iron & Eee Eteeeeraerrenee i. Btn R . Peeese Eas New York R. G. Dun & Co Weekly Review of Trade St. Louis South Africa China Pittsburg Bessemer Gray Forge Wesr Mississippi Minnesota

Dorchester Garden Party Featured by Young Ladies' Charity

The annual Garden Party of the Young Ladies Charitable Association unfolds today at the Free Home for Consumptives grounds. From 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. four acres are lit with Oriental lanterns and electric lights. Forty booths in varied shapes showcase decorations and gowns. Notable booths and representatives include Back Bay Miss Monahan, Broadway Miss Manning, Charlestown Miss Phelan, Dorchester Miss Andrews, East Boston Miss Scallian, Jamaica Plain Miss Lynch, Somerville Miss Coveney, Roxbury Miss Pugh, and many others from Holy Trinity to Sacred Heart Academy and Notre Dame Academy. Local organizations, schools, and communities are listed among the participants, promising a colorful evening of display and entertainment.

Young Ladies’ Charitable Association Free Home For Consumptives Dorchester Back Bay Monahan Broadway Miss Manning Line Meehan City Point J. Mahoney Charlestown Phelan Miss Andrews East Milton J. Watson East Cambridge Miss McSorley East Boston Scallian Holy Trinity Ochs Hyde Park Miss Crowley Jamaica Plain Miss Lynch Mission Miss Dowling Newton Magcly North Dorchester Miss Carroll St. James Calawan South Boston Central S. Conley Somerville Miss Coveney South End Murphy St. Matthews Sullivan West Quincy R. Teastale West End Miles Young Atlantic Miss Welch Ashmont Milton Miss Flanagan Sacred Heart Academy Miss Courtney Notre Dame Academy Miss Lyons Elm Hill Roxbury I. Herran Cambridge Goodnow Edward Macgoldrick Lawrence Desmond Milford Gilfoyle

Ambitious Liberty Falls Advert Admits Helpmeet Wanted

A Sullivan county notice from Liberty Falls advertises for a housewife to join a farm home. James H. Akins offers to reply with a love begotten package including a photograph and violet roses, requiring two cents postage. dozens have replied, some seeking spouses, others sending gifts, all amid a tale of a widowed mother and four children. The piece notes the farm, Akins’ store clothes photo, and a quirkily veiled courtship pattern amid wartime Philippines context.

Liberty N. Y Sullivan County James H. Akins Liberty Falls Ydberty Ins Cupid Uncle Sam Philippines Akins N Akins Catia Opie

Fireman Killed In Best Manufacturing Fire

Pittsburg June 29 A blaze in the Best Manufacturing Company machine shops on Twenty fifth street killed one fireman and injured eight others. The dead man, David Williams, died when a wall collapsed on the fire escape as bricks and timber fell. Property losses approached four hundred thousand dollars before the fire was controlled at nine o clock.

Pittsburg Best Manufacturing Company Twenty-fifth Street David Williams Williams

Beaten and robbed a traveling salesman near Baugus

W H Bullard of Melrose, a traveler for H W Spurr & Co of Boston, was found unconscious on a road near Baugus around 11 p m Thursday. He had a broken collar bone, head wounds, and bruises. Pockets were turned inside out. A Lynn Boston car motorman found him and Bullard recalled little after 2 p m Thursday, noting about $25 in his possession earlier. He was later taken to a station and later recovered enough to recall traveling in Lynn selling goods.

Baugus W. H. Bullard H. W. Spurr & Co Boston Melrose Highlands Bullard Lynn & Boston Marks Lynn

Santa Fe Opens San Joaquin Valley Extension for 1900

The Atchison Topeka Santa Fe will begin passenger service July 1 1900 on its new San Joaquin Valley extension to San Francisco. The system emphasizes single ownership and uniform high grade service with dining cars Pullman sleepers and chair cars. The route offers mountain scenery extinct volcanoes petrified forests Indian ruins Yosemite Grand Canyon and other Western highlights. Early plans include resumption of the California Limited and through connections with East and Southern California travel.

Santa Fe San Joaquin Valley San Francisco Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Chicago Los Angeles San Diego Denver Galveston Overland Fred Harvey Yosemite Grand Canon Arizona California Golden State

Wanted a case of bad health that K’l’P’A’N’s will not benefit

An old time advertising notice offers a patent medicine claim promising relief and cure if directions are followed. It asserts the product vanishes pain, induces sleep, and prolongs life, sold at drug stores ten for five cents. A serum of testimonials and ten samples are mailed for five cents from the Aural Chemical Co. New York.

Aural Chemical Co Spruce 56 New York

Record Breaker in Harvard Law Examinations

Leslie Hugh Shepherd of Kansas City Missouri has set a record by passing eleven Harvard Law School examinations this June, earning an honor mark in each. At twenty he is among the school’s strongest men, with a long farm background and a rapid rise from normal school to Harvard, culminating in cum laude arts degree and double honors.

Harvard Law Schools Leslie Hugh Shepherd Kansas City Shepherd Law School Harvard

Robert Goelet Recovery Questioned By Porter

Dr C B Porter refutes claims that Robert Goelet is crippled after his horse fall. He says Goelet suffered a brain concussion, not spinal injury, and has steadily recovered. Goelet has been seen riding and walking with his mother and plans to leave the private hospital for Newport and later travel abroad.

Robert Goelet Mr. Goelet C. B. Porter Newport

Red Jack McGuire Arrested in New Haven Theft Charge

John McGuire known as Red Jack was arrested by New Haven police on a theft charge. This marks the 114th arrest in the city for McGuire, reflecting a long history of prior detentions.

New Haven, Conn John McGuire Red Jack McGuire

My Clothier’s Serge Sale Brightens Hanover Street Corner

A bustling display at My Clothier’s on Hanover Street near Portland draws shoppers with a stack of blue serges in summer attire. The shop promotes its seasonal stock to passersby as hot weather prompts demand.

Clothier My Clothier's Hanover Street Portland

Burglar Shot by Everett Officer After Pursuit

Everett June 29 An escaping burglar was fatally wounded by Officer Palmer during a pursuit across Broadway. The man dropped a burlap bag, fled into School Street, and fell after a shot was fired. In his possession were 20 skeleton keys and 96 rubber heels from a shoe store burglary nearby.

Everett Bareglar Pendergast Palmer School Street Massachusetts General Hospital Charles Merry Broadway Church Street

Old South Lectures for Youth on Nineteenth Century U S

Summer lecture series opens Wednesday July 18 focusing on The United States in the Nineteenth Century. Lectures cover Jefferson, the Great West, Webster and Calhoun, Lincoln and slavery, steam and electricity, education progress, American poets, and America and the World with noted speakers.

United States Thomas Jefferson John Fiske Great West William E. Barton Charles G. Ames Fulton Edison F. Spencer Baldwin Frank A. Hill May Alden Ward America John l. Bates

Pacific Coast Agency Seeks Strong Staple Article

An energetic business man from San Francisco seeks a valuable staple article to justify the expenditure of time and money in promoting it. He desires a robust business proposition to return with, as Pacific coast growth and new East acquisitions boost America’s wealth through developing markets and gold fields. Interview address to I 60, the Post.

Pacific Coast Agency San Francisco Pacific Coast Far East Pacific Slope America the Post

Also Mentioned on This Page

Buat Manges Seaturing Company Parac Mesers, Pfaelzer & Walker Cloverdale Zins Mining Company Pinkham Uthern Railway Atchison Jetter Frederick R Tibbitts Vimes Belling Beeto Boston Stock Sales Atch Central Vt Ill Steel M.& Bem Central T& SF Central Mass Ceeene Es Lc CIA NBS Marqres Union Pacific Ceeeee Ceeee Adventure Arcadian Ccecses Atlantic W.cssceess Bingham Eceesers British Columbia Am Butte & Boston Calumet & Hecla Dominion Franklin Michigan Rhode Island Eeveee Victoria Wolverine Fast Boston Land Erie Tel Mergenthaler National Tube United United Shoes Eae Tel & Tel Am Ag Chem Bost & Monttr Isle Royale Centennial Eureka E Gas & Coke Old Dow Mining U S Eee Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co State Street Fortuna-Republica International Zinc Eed Motor & Carriagé Boston South Dakota Esse Ssesseee Eclipse Boston Consolidated Bitter Mountain Little Tiger Goldore Mining Endwe Revenue Lens United Yukon Fmited Ccecccseevee NEW York Stock Sales Norman Cameron & CO Eclipse Oil Liquid Air, Power &Automobile Enhie Commonwealth Zinc Ereneee Sfo Caves King of Ecpde Trade Outlook Duon and Bradstreet Dulness Wool and Cotton Coates Bros Canada Dakotas Situation In James H.akins Aki James A. Akins Dream City Marius Bar Counting Room OF the Boston Post Saugus Road Crook
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication