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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1903

Page

8

Market Stronger and More Active on June 2

Wall Street reports a robust session with substantial cash purchases of the Pennsylvania stock issue and strong London buying for Americans. Reading led gains as Pennsylvania stock activity surged, while copper and mining shares advanced. Amalgamated and other majors rose amid renewed optimism for an upward trend.

Wall Street Pennsylvania London Bears Reading Cealers Union Pacific Southern Pacific State Street New York Amalgamated Centennial T. S&s Wolverine Utah Bingham Trinity Winona Parrot Arcadian Allouez and Shannon Shoe Macarinery Common Boston & Albany Massachusetts Mining and Stock Exchange American Jupiter Steel Armstrong, Schirmer & Co Spencer W. Richardson William H. Hill Richardson, Hill & Co Spencer Richardson Hill Henry W. Dodd Frank FE. James Richardson, Hil & Co Charles H. Rollins J. Francis Brown & Co J. Francis Brown &Co Mexican Telephone Company Butte Mont Wasnoe Anaconda Washoe St. Lawrence Diamond Bell Boston Montana Butte & Boston Colorado Scallon Heath

Dividend Notice of American Woolen Company

The American Woolen Company announces a dividend of 1 3/4 percent on Preferred Capital Stock to holders of record at the close of business July 24 1903. Transfer books close July 2 1903 and reopen July 16 1903. WM M Wood Treasurer Boston Mass June 22 1903.

American Telephone & Telegraph Co Tale William R. Driver Treasu American Woolen Company WM. M. Wood Boston Mass

Tugs and Champagne Fail to Move Schooner Elizabeth T Doyle

A four masted schooner Elizabeth T Doyle remained on the launching ways at Harbor View East Boston after three hours of work by three tugs and 20 men with hydraulic jacks. The plans had called for a launch last Saturday at 1 30 p m. A champagne bottle was broken over the bow by Miss Louise Nickerson but the vessel refused to budge.

Elizabeth T. Doyle Harbor View Boston Louise Nickerson William A. Nickerson Hooner East Boston

Ambitious Dorchester Clerk Steals From Drug Company

Edwin S. MacField, a young Norfolk Drug Company clerk at 305 Norfolk Street Dorchester, stole goods worth about 200 dollars over three months to fund his plan to open his own drugstore. Manager James H. Sexton reported the theft after evidence was found in MacField’s trunk and room at 3 Milford Street. MacField confessed and was jailed at Station 11.

Edwin S. McField Norfolk Drug Company Norfolk Street Dorchester MacField James H. Sexton McField Milford Street Sexior MecField

Great Crowd at Dublin for the Big Auto Race

Dublin crowds swell for the Irish automobile week with a constant influx of automobilists and visitors into the capital from today through Thursday.

Dublin Irc

Pugilist Fitzgerald Weds in East Boston Church

Mary E. Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry P Smith of Sumner Place wed William J Fitzgerald known as Billy Ryan of South Boston in the Church of the Assumption East Boston. Rev Father Gerald Fagan officiated. The couple will reside in South Boston after a New York Washington tour.

Church of the Assumption East Boston Mary E. Smith Henry P. Smith Sumnerplace William J. Fitzgerald Billy Ryan South Boston Gerald Fagan Annie Ryan William E. Cloney New York Washington

Charles River Park Racing Preview and Results

Charles River Park held two days of workouts for a 15 mile race tonight. Bennie Munroe rode 19 miles in record time while Basil De Guichard Stinson and Gussie Lawson dueled for position, with De Guichard taking the lead after an extended neck-and-neck stretch.

Bennie Munrroe Basil de Guichard Gussie Lawson Charles River Park Munroe de Guichard Stinson Lawson

Good Progress on Land Bill Moves Through Parliament

London report says the House of Commons spent about six hours on the Irish land bill, approving Clauses IV to X with little change. John Redmond urged conciliation and ended Nationalist debate early. William O'Brien proposed tenants restitution through land commissioners. Wyndham signaled openness at the report stage. The house adjourned for midnight.

London House of Commons John Redmond William O'Brien William O’brien Wyndham O'Brien

Fitz Commands Second Cadets in Salem Election

Brigadier-General Dewey presided at the Second Corps Cadets armory election to fill vacancies from Colonel Peck’s retirement. Major Andrew Fitz was chosen lieutenant-colonel and Captain John E. Spencer became major while Ira Vaughn was elected captain of Company C. Fitz’s service began April 22, 1874 with a sequence of promotions through 1899.

Salem Dewey Second Corps Walter F. Peck Andrew Fitz Peck John E. Spencer Fitz Ira Vaughn Spencer

Matchups Set Across Cities in Basketball Roundup

Boston plays Chicago, New York faces St. Louis, Philadelphia meets Cleveland, and Washington battles Detroit in a slate of major league games. Each pairing highlights regional rivalries and postseason implications.

Boston Chicago Detroit Washington Philadelphia Cleveland York LOUIS P.C St. Louis Detroit Sweer New York

Collins Leads Red Sox Past White Sox In One Sided Win

Jimmy Collins and Boston coasted to a 7 0 win over Chicago after four costly Sox errors. Dineen collected 10 hits for Boston while Isbell and Lachance sparked multiple runs. Cy Young may start for Collins tomorrow as Boston solidifies first place in the standings.

Chicago Jimmy Collins Comiskey White Sox Bill Dineen Boston Dunkle South Siders Collins Holmes Green Lachance Ferris Dineen Isbell Parent O'Brien Freeman PF. A Dougherty O' Brien Criger Sore Rey A E Holmes A.B Jones Suena Magoon Tannehill O' Dunkle

Detroit 3 Washington 0 in tense error game

Detroit defeats Washington 3 to 0 as both pitchers are sharp but costly errors decide. Mullin shuts out the Nats for a second straight game aided by strong defense. Patten allows one run via a walk and wild pitch. Attendance 2054 at Detroit.

Detroit Mich Patten Mullin Washington R. B. Po Lush C F Moran Robinson Hassett and Carruthers

Phillies Top Cleveland 4 2 In Wide MLB Victory

Philadelphia outbatted Cleveland and won 4 to 2 in Cleveland. Sharp fielding kept the score down as the Phillies secured a decisive win.

Cleveland Philadelphia

Tyfold Collar Adjusts Tie Without Opening Front

The Tyfold Collar shows a cut out on each side to let a necktie adjust without springing the collar. It keeps the front close, hides the cut out, and the tie is retained over the button. Summer comfort and style are promoted. Dealers sell them. Cluett Brand 25¢ Arrow Brand 15¢ Cluett Peabody & Co.

New York Take Opening Game Of Series In St Louis

New York won the first game of the series against St Louis 4 0 in the opening inning as Reidy struggled. Attendance 1200. Burkett and Williams sparked the offense with key hits and St Louis made several defensive plays but fell short.

ST. Louis New York Reidy R. B. Po Conroy Oh'mphil Rtot Fultzer Ander Will'ms Wallace Sugden Genzel Kahoee Connor Williams Burkett Kahoe Elberfeld McFarland Padden Anderson Kultz Chesbro Connolly

Lowell Wins in Sth Lowell Meet Results

Lowell defeated an unnamed opponent as Manchester faced Lawrence and Concord met Harvard Well while Lowell competed against Fall River in a New England meet.

Manchester Lawrence Concord Haryverhill Lowell Fall River Nashua Ae Lawell Ee New Bedford Ewes Lawrence Eee Haverhill Peter Ewer Tae

Lowell Downs Fall River 6 3 in Eight Inning

In Fall River on June 29 Lowell won 6 3 over Fall River after a sequence of misplays and late scratch hitting in the eighth. Courteen pitched well until his support faltered and Moorhead made a fine running catch to highlight the game.

Fall River Lowell Courteen Moorhead Lowell Fall River

Lawrence shuts out Manchester in home debut

Manchester was blanked 4-0 by Lawrence in the first home game under the new manager. Lawrence fans held the visitors to four hits and played an errorless game. A solo unassisted double play by Rapp highlighted the action.

Lawrence Manchester Rapp Tha Anoras

Haverhill Beats Concord After 10 Straight Defeats

In Haverhill on June 29 the locals defeated Concord 10 to 4 after ten straight losses. The game was decided in the eighth inning when Sheets hit a two bagger to right field driving in two runs. The line score shows Haverhill 4 0 0 0 6 0 2 4 5 and Concord 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.

New England Haverhill Concord

Nashua Defeats New Bedford In Extra Innings

In New Bedford on June 29 Nashua edged the hosts 4 to 2 after three extra innings. New Bedford committed errors while Nashua capitalized with timely hits and sharp base running. The game featured strong baserunning by the visitors and costly miscues by the home team.

New Bedford Nashua Nasrug

Boys Baseball Leagues Forming At Columbus Avenue Grounds

Two youth leagues for under 14 and under 16 are organized at Columbus avenue playgrounds. July schedule splits morning and afternoon games. teams must submit rosters and a $1 fee by July 1. A junior league ball is provided each game and becomes the winner’s property. A medal goes to each member of the team with the most wins. Further details from Superintendent Dame at the playgrounds.

Columbus Avenue

Second Boston postoffice baseball game set for June 20

The second of three games to decide the championship between Boston letter carriers and postoffice clerks will be played on June 20 at 3 p m at Columbus avenue playground. The carriers won the first game and the clerks aim to even the series in a close and exciting matchup. Public interest runs high this year.

Boston Postoffice Columbus Avenue

Columbus Avenue Athletic Meet Opens July Fourth

An athletic meet is set for the Columbus avenue playgrounds at 10 am on July 4. Events include 10 yard dash, pole vault and mile for all. 440 yard, running broad jump potato race and sack race for boys under 14. Prizes include silver cups for first and second in the first class and gold silver and bronze medals for the boys events. Entries accepted at the playgrounds on or before a stated deadline.

Columbus Avenue

Hurley aims for auto by winning amateur events

Marenus Hurley plans to secure an automobile by winning amateur events at Charles River Dark Providence and Manhattan Beach this season. He expects to send prize money, via promoter, to Chairman A G Batchelder, totaling at least $2000. Hurley’s father covers his expenses as he trains for weekly meets.

Marenus Hurley Charles River Providence Manhattan Beach Hurley A. G. Batchelder Revere Track Hugh MacLean Walthour Moran Jimmy Moran Nelson Jimmy Charles River Park Stinson Butler de Guichard James Ingraham Revere

National baseball pairings announce city matchups

Cincinnati at Boston and St Louis at New York lead a mixed slate with Littsburg visiting Brooklyn and Chicago meeting Philadelphia in key intercity games. The schedule highlights traditional rivalries across major leagues.

Pittsburg HSS New York Eevsbeuve Wee Chivage Brooklyn Estes Eeenert Inelmatt Boston St Louis Steteeneeus Va Enue Seanee Philadelphia St. Louis Littsburg Brooklyn Chicago

Darkness Ends Nine Inning Boston Chicago Tilt In Slugless Tie

Am bre Moran called the game after nine scoreless innings as darkness fell. Wiemer and Pittinger matched zeroes through a pitching duel with six hits total two by Boston and four by the Colts. Pittinger starred for Chicago and Raub, Dexter and Cooley contributed in a tense, error light contest.

Ambre Moran Boston Chicago Moran Wiemer Pittinger Colts Jimmy Casey Raub Greminger Dexter Tinker Tonney Chance On Chance Rostow Puttinger Tenney Cooley Kling Stanley Batty Charlie Pittinger Jones Aubrey Chicagos Evers Holliday Slagle Harley

Palma Tablets Promise Brighter Eyes And Calm Nerves

Sunken eyes with “half moons” signal suffering and nerves decay but Palma Tablets are advertised to remove the cause and restore brightness, calm nerves, and a youthful look. Each box 50 cents, 12 boxes for 5 dollars with guarantee, free book. Sold by multiple area druggists and stores.

Walker-Rintels Drug CO Dewey Sq B. F. Bradbury Beach St Harrison Ave F. H. Putnam School St Washington St C. Featon Friend Klein's Tremont Boylston Sts Sawyer Hollis

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