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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

6

Market Review and Outlook for a Short Week

A concise market recap notes a four day trading week typically dull but aided by King Edward's illness and later his coronation postponement influencing sentiment. Strength comes from improved crop prospects, July disbursements, and expected demand for Granger roads. Key gains clocked in St Paul and Missouri Pacific, with Atchison showing potential despite earnings impacts. New York and Boston listings reflect broad activity and selective gains and losses across major names.

King Edward London St. Paul Missouri Pacific Atchison New York Brooklyn Illinois Central Lackawanna Louiaville & Nashville Wabash Amalgamated _ Copper Anaconda Colorado Fuel and Iron Corn Products Great Northern Ice Jersey Central Northwestern Omaha Pullman Rubber Western Union Westinghouse Ains Boston United Gas Seconds American Telephone Swift & Co Winona American Pneumatic Ol Dominion Copper Range Dominion Iron and Steel Heath

Jane Toppan Expects Freedom in Massachusetts Institution

Taunton June 29 In a sane Hospital here Jane Toppan the poisoner of 31 victims declares she is happier than ever and will seek freedom after years of confinement. She admits bouts of uncontrollable impulse and expects release when experts deem her sane, as happened with a man named Freeman. Massachusetts courts shield details while scientists study one of history’s most notorious mental degeneracy cases.

Taunton Jane Tee Miss Toppan Freeman Jane Toppan Massachusetts Inn Institution For Ugh Lfe Four Norah Kelley Boston Abnerman Lowell

Myles Standish Grounded Off Long Island Channel

Passengers aboard the Myles Standish were stranded after the steamer’s bow sank into mud near Nix's Mate. The Harlem and later the Lincoln attempted to render aid. all passengers were eventually brought ashore in Boston without panic. Local witnesses described calm waiting and minor frustrations over trains and transport after landing.

Henry Nix Long Island Channel Captain Brown Harlem Brown Boston Standish

Grave of Protestantism in the United States Declared by Minahan

T B Minahan of Ohio, president of the American Federation of Catholic Societies, told 2000 Chicago Catholic activists that infidelity and indifference are eroding Protestantism and urged Catholics to engage lay participation to make the country Catholic. He cited anti Catholic sentiment and long unwritten norms barring Catholics from the presidency. He blamed ignorance of Catholicism for prejudice.

Chicago United States T. B. Minahan Ohio American Federation of Catholic Societies Sbreaker America

Gaelic School Session Highlights Irish Ancestry Talk

A Gaelic School session at 1151 Washington Street drew a fair attendance with pupils taught by the usual instructors. Superintendent P J O Daly spoke on Irish ancestors from Oete through Scythia to Ireland in the 17th century B C and praised Ollamh Fodla, noted as an eminent lawgiver whose system influenced later governance.

Boston Wall Street England Boston News Bureau Amalgamated ‘‘Trust New England Boston & Montana Amalgamated 60 Progressive New England Finance Washington Street P. J. O'Daly Oete Scythia Reland B. C Ollamh Fodla Cargus

War Taxes Repealed Tomorrow With Huge Income Cut

Washington June 2 The United States government will voluntarily reduce annual income by seventy million dollars starting next Tuesday The repeal targets taxes raised to fund the Spanish war and full effect begins July 1 Special taxes on banking brokers pawnbrokers and related trades will be lifted Stamp taxes on documents stock and travel items will be repealed and excise taxes on petroleum and sugar refiners will end The historic tax reduction marks a sweeping shift in wartime finance and policy

Washington United States Spain

Floods Cause Great Damage in the West

St. Louis reports unprecedented rain since Saturday with 55 mph winds causing about $250,000 in damage. 1000 shade trees blown down, train delays, washouts, and downed telegraph wires. Floods hit Alton Illinois with 10 acres under Wood River overflow and East Alton residents using skiffs. Chicago Burlington & Quincy station swept away, tying up rail service.

ST. Louis Alton Ill Wood River East Alton Eicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Passengers Mourn Calm Grounding Aboard Lincoln

The passengers showed no panic during a grounding, calmly enduring delays as curiosity and irritation rose, with women and children seated as some began singing. The Harlem and its captain earned praise for trying to reach the stranded craft, but shallow water prevented a Boston arrival.

Harlem Boston

Standish Arrives at Rowe's Wharf After Narrows Run

Captain Brown said the Standish reached Rowe's wharf at 2 20 this morning while running easily through the narrows of the inside channel at the Nubble. He described steering outside one buoy and inside the other, with passengers evacuated and only minor damage. The captain stayed aboard and will file an official report to company officers today.

Daniel J. Welch Medfield Boston Standish Rowe's Wharf Captain Brown Post Brown

Philippine conference sessions drag past midnight in Washington

The Philippine conferees met until 1 30 this morning and plan to reconvene at 10 o clock Monday. A speedy report to Congress seems likely as talks over coinage, the Philippine Legislature, and land matters continue with an agreement expected to be reached in time to adjourn.

Huntington Agpne Massachusetts Avenue Washington Malden Streets Harrison Avenue Psex High Federal Milkstree Postoffice Square Congress Stat Tremont Boylston Streets Huntington Avenue Macy Kein Pharnt and Washington

Auditor of Chelsea Dead at 66 in Summer Home

Kimball Easterbrook city auditor of Chelsea died at his summer home today after a short illness He was 66 and leaves a son and two married daughters.

Mrs Ellen Madden Dies After Tenement Lamp Explosion

Mrs Ellen Madden, badly burned in a lamp explosion at her tenement on 20 Street Saturday night, died early yesterday morning at City Hospital.

Ellen Madden City Hospital

Dorchester matron Mrs Mackin dies at 76

Mrs Mackin a longtime Dorchester resident dies at home on Greenwich Place Saturday morning aged 76 She had lived in Dorchester over 50 years and is survived by three daughters and no sons One son Ricane is a Boston College man and the funeral is set for 9 o'clock at Peter's Church Meeting House Beedneeten

St Peter parish marks 30th feast day celebration

The Dorchester St Peter's parish on Meeting House Hill held its 30th feast day with a solemn high mass officiated by Rev. Father McGary of St Laurent's Seminary Montreal and two seminary assistants. The sermon went to Rev. Father Daniel Sheeran. Evening vespers featured Rev. Peter Rowan as celebrant and Mr Derby and Mr McNamara as deacon and sub-deacon. Master of ceremonies was Daniel J Halloran. The church choir led by Charles McLaughlin provided music. Summer services end. resumption planned mid September.

St. Peter's Meeting House Hill Dorchester Father McGary St. Laurent’s Seminary Montreal Canada Brighton Seminary Derby McNamara Peter A. Landrigan Daniel Sheeran Church of the Holy Redeemer Boston Peter Rowan Daniel J. ‘Halloran Charles McLaughlin

Major Ira A. Shaler Dies From Subway Rock Collapse

Major Ira A Shaler a civil engineer and Cornell alumnus died at Presbyterian Hospital from injuries suffered June seventeenth when a large loosened rock toppled onto him in a rapid transit subway accident. He served in the First United States Volunteer.

New York Ira A. Shaler Presbyterian Hospital Okafor Hafer Shaler Educa Cornell United States Tibers

Collision near Broad Ripple kills one in driving rain

In Indianapolis at midnight a crash between two Broad Ripple electric suburban cars occurred one mile beyond Broad Ripple nine miles from the city. A driving rain hampered visibility on the single track. One person died and nine were injured in the sudden collision.

Indianapolis Ind Broad Ripple

Stage Matters Here in Boston

The Boston Theatre opens Saturday August 30 with Sergeant James a dramatic new military drama full of heart and comedy. Tonight Harry N Farren faces a crowd for The Defender applause Testimony to his work. The Corsican Brothers at Music Hall draws large audiences with Castle Square players. Keiths Theatre offers many acts with the Fadette Ladies Orchestra. Austin Stone's hosts a varied bill for patrons. Prince of Pilsen continues at Tremont Theatre with full houses. The Defender ends July 1 at the Columbia. Nickelodeon offers a strong slate of features this week.

Boston James Harry N. Farren Columbia Theatre Farren Music Hall Castle Square Dramatic Company Keith’s Fadette Ladies’ Orchestra Austin & Stone’s Prince of

Fall in local pilot force follows Captain Wellock’s death

The Port of Boston sees active pilots drop to 29 after Captain Wellock dies, with no immediate promotions planned due to weak business from ocean liners. The article recalls Wellock’s long service, mentions successors, and notes related maritime activity including ships, crews, and port duties along with funeral arrangements.

Barge George Dunbar Reported Lost in Lake Erie Storm

Feared that at least six lives were lost after the steam barge George Dunbar went down in a Lake Erie storm. The barge carried 106 crew. six remain unaccounted for. The captain, two women, and a sailor reached Kelleys Island in a yaw boat.

Sandusky Lake Erie George Dunbar Kelley's Island

Colorado storm relief ends after heavy rain and crop damage

Denver dispatch reports a severe drought threat was mitigated by a heavy widespread rain. The storm caused damage in several counties though crop losses were minimized by timely rainfall. Estimated insured and un insured losses totaled around 410,000 dollars with eight inches of rainfall in some mountain areas.

Denver Col Colorado

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