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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1909

Page

10

Market Review and Outlook Signals Turbulent Times Ahead

The article assesses a broad market downturn rivaling 1907 with steel price declines and a misread Supreme Court decision. It notes wage scale shifts, copper sector readjustments, and Calumet & Hecla's large note issuance as key local factors while predicting potential a major bull campaign only after conditions improve.

Steel Corporation United States Supreme Court New York Central New York State Senate Coney Island Brooklyn Rapid Transit Railway Calumet & Heecla-Bigelow Amalgamated Copper Company Calumet & Hecla Amalgamated Lake Superior Culture Taft

Stock Listings Calendar Highlights by Company Names

The calendar lists today’s quotes for multiple firms including American Sugar and American Tobacco with varied percentages. Other entries cover Union Pacific Canadian Pacific and Baltimore & Ohio with both common and preferred shares, along with several utilities and manufacturing firms.

American Sugar Canadian Pacific Quincy Union Pacific Wisconsin Central Kerr Lake Northern Ohio Traction & Light Galveston Houston Electric

Stock listings with multiple company preferred figures

A dense catalogue of preferred stock percentages and a few common stocks from various companies and regions. Entries include United Cigar Manufacturing United States Steel Buffalo Mines Glalveston Electric Grand Rapids Railway Nleywood Bros Wakefield Kansas City Railway Lancaster Mills Merrimac Manufacturing Northern Texas Electric Quebec Railway Light Heat Power St Joseph Railway Light Power Susquehanna Railway Light Power Waltham Bleachery and Whatcom County Railway Light.

American Coal American Smelters Securities American Telegraph & Cable American Tobacco Common American Tobacco Cominon Associated Merchants Common Baltimore & Ohio Boston & Maine Buffalo & Susquehanna Butterick Company Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul Milwaukee & St. Paul Cleveland & Pittsburg Columbus Railway Cripple Creek Central General Asphalt General Chemical Illinois Central International Harvester Kings County Electric Light & Power Michigan State Telephone Common National Railways of Mexico New York Chicago & St. Louis Philadelphia Company Rochester Railway & Light Sloss Sheffield United Cigar Manufacturing United States Envelope United States Steel Buffalo Mines Limited Glalveston Electric Grand Rapids Railway Nleywood Bros. & Wakefield Kansas City Railway Tancaster Mills Lori & Taylor Merrimac Manufacturing Common Northern Texas Electric Quebec Railway St. Joseph Railway Susquehanna Railway Waltham Whatcom County Railway & Light

Woodrow Wilson Named Phi Beta Kappa Poet at Harvard

The Phi Beta Kappa Society at Harvard has chosen President Woodrow Wilson of Princeton to serve as poet and Barrett Wendell of Harvard to speak as orator on Phi Beta Kappa day after commencement. Sanders Theatre will host the exercises as usual.

Phi Beta Kappa Society Harvard Woodrow Wilson Princeton Barrett Wendell Sanders Theatre

Post exposes beef scandal write to editor

A reader from Lynn praises the Post for its stand on the infected beef issue and urges continued agitation until the guilty are punished. The letter thanks the editor for defending public health and keeping New England standards high.

The Post New England Lynn

Retreat Ends at Cathedral For Saint Vincent de Paul Society

The weeklong retreat for members of the St. Vincent de Paul Society concluded last evening in the cathedral chapel after several days of sessions and reflection.

St. Vincent de Paul Society

New Gowns and Fashion Tales From Paris Gowns

Miss Elizabeth E White arrives from Paris to discuss the latest couture with Post reporters. She notes extreme medieval waistlines, tube silhouettes, cabriolet hats, and Salome satin gowns. She previews exhibits at Horticultural Hall and a two week mission by Jesuit priests at St Patrick's and St Philip's.

Elizabeth E White Adriatic Paris New York France Delft Corne Camille Roger Horticultural Hall Miss White LT Am Fanchon House of Paquin Church of Magdalene Nice Monte Carlo Biarritz Felix Elizabeth A. C. White Boston

Two Weeks Mission Opens at Cathedral of the Holy Cross

The two week mission opened yesterday at the Cathedral of the Holy Cross with women’s services this week and men’s next. Rev Fathers Cahill Hagan Foley Sagan lead the Domini can Order band as crowds fill the morning mass and evening schedule includes rosary instruction and sermons on child training and maternal duties. Confessions begin tomorrow with multiple daily hours.

Cathedral of the Holy Cross John J. Crane Father Cahill Whldenberg Foley Sagan Father Hagan O. P Father Foley

Crowds at Mission in St Philip's Parish

Crowds gathered at St Philip's Parish as two two week services began. The article notes extraordinary turnout at both St Patrick's Church and the other sacred edifice, likely unmatched in the parish's history.

ST. Philip’s Parish St. Philip's Parish St. Patrick's Church

Heiress Sylvia Green’s engagement sparks odd courtship tale

In Pittsburg on Feb 28 reports claim Sylvia Green heiress of Hetty Green’s fortune has wed into the Astor family. The suitor Langdon T. McCullough, a poorly paid Pittsburg bank clerk, was allegedly frightened off by what society calls an ogress in the form of his fiancée’s mother.

Pittsburg Sylvia Green Hetty Green Astor Langdon T. McCullough McCullough

Interview Reveals McCullough’s Vermont Wedding Plans

Rumors swirled as he agreed to an interview to discuss his engagement to Sylvia Green. He recalls eight summers at Bellows Falls and a tight circle with Bertha Capron and Charley Capron, Fred Burbank and relatives, noting Sylvia’s steady affection and Green family aid while planning a quiet Vermont wedding and an independent start. Mrs. Green warns him that with $100,000 he may pursue the union on the right terms. He admits Sylvia loves him but remains unconvinced by her eyes.

Amalgamated Amer Car Foundry Verity Amer Atchison Haltimore Brooklyn Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Northwest General Electric Great Northern Tilinois Central Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific New York Central Norfolk & Western SUNY Northern Pacific O. & Western Pennsylvania St. Paul Southern Pacific Cee Etree Tiely Sith S. Rubber Fee Retavess Sarenees Tly Do Preftee Union Pacific Oe LIM Tits Bellows Falls Vermont Greens Green McCullough Bertha Capron Charley Fred Burbank Charley Capron Burbank Sylvia Miss Green Mrs. Green

Young Women Hear Mass at Immaculate Conception

At the 8 o clock mass the Young Women's Sodality of the Church of the Immaculate Conception attended and received communion. The late mass featured Rev. Charles Bridges as preacher with Rev. Michael A. O'Kane delivering the sermon. Guests included Rev. Joseph F. Hanselman provincial of the Jesuits and Rev. Joseph H. Rockwell, with Rev. Thomas I. Gasson, president of Boston College hosting.

Form New Catholic Church Organization

The Knights of St. John the Baptist, a uniform rank for 16 to 25 year olds, formed at St. Leo's Dorchester under Rev. Francis J. Butler. Over 300 parish men joined, with plans to expand to all Boston churches. Members will wear full dress uniforms and carry swords. A committee was appointed to secure proper attire.

Knights of St. John the Baptist Holy Family Temperance League St. Leo's Church Dorchester Francis J. Butler Father Butler Boston St. Leo’s John J. Cronin St. Leo's Robert Leonard Frederick SmuUin

Labor Leader George W. Jackson Dies by Subway Suicide

George W. Jackson, a prominent figure in the Big Six Typographical Union labor councils, killed himself at the Ninety-Sixth Street subway station by leaping in front of an express train. Despondent over worsening eyesight, he believed he was going blind.

New York George W. Jackson Big Six Typographical Union Ninty-sixth Street Jackson

Labor unions hold wide Boston meeting schedule and actions

The piece reports on multiple Boston labor groups with meetings and actions. It covers Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Locomotive Engineers, Signalmen, and other unions, plus elected officers, wage talks, demonstrations, fund drives, and a pension concert attendance.

Josephine Casey Boston Women's Trade Union League Boston New York League Bunker Hill Lodge 6 Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen Elm Street Boston & Maine Boston and Portland Brotherhood of Locomotive Enhineers Charles L. Baine Boot and Shoe Workers' Union Washington A. S. of T Boston Bartenders’ Union 77 Richard W. Garrett James J. English John W. Conley

Union backs city pension plan amid parade to Faneuil Hall

The C. L. U Water Works Employees Union endorsed the proposed pension plan for city workers. Eleven Teamsters unions from the Antona Joint District Council will march as a sub division to join the demonstration at Faneuil Hall on Sunday March 14 as delegates to the proposed label section.

C. L. U Water Works Employees’ Union Teamsters Antona Joint District Council Faneuil Hall

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