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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1900

Page

8

Multiple Dividends and Directors Elected Across Companies

The document lists forthcoming and declared dividends from Rock Island and Mexican Central, with dates in March and May. It notes directors elected for South Side Mining Company and routine actions at Baltic, plus visits by leaders of Boston & Tuolumne Gold Mining Company. The American Waltham Watch Company reports a 4 percent semi annual dividend with strong cash position. Rock Island shows January fiscal details and projected dividend of 114 percent, with book closings March 30 and reopening April 9.

Manhattan Oil Company South Side Mining Company J. F. Fay John C. Watson Charles Chynoweth Comany Houghton Eart Mich Baltic Louis Auerbach A. N. Winslow Boston & Tuolumne Gold Mining Company Lee Tuolumne Californ Rock Island Purdy American Waltham Watch Company Grobs Iege Css cdcceNdewesae Cetebeni

England Mobilizing Big Fleet For Transvaal War Efforts

The report notes fortified Majuba Hill and Laing’s Nek and strengthened Pretoria lines preparing for a prolonged siege. Kimberley siege relief looms as forces move toward Kimberley with the Kimberley Light Horse under De Beers control. Lord Roberts’s campaign details are scarce amid rumors of new actions and tactical dispositions.

Roberts Bloemfontein Majuba Hill Laing Transvaal Pretoria Kimberley Vaal Aoe Kimberley Light Horse de Beers Company Lord Roberts Cecil Rhodes Rhodes Kekewich Offentein

French Troops Engage Boers Near Osfontein

General French saw a Boer trekking party move northwest yesterday evening and sent a squadron to pursue. About 150 Boers advanced on a hill this morning but withdrew under British shelling. They returned heavy fire with Maxims and a long‑range gun from a central kopje. The Boer movement paused due to French’s maneuver.

Osfontein French

British Moving In Force Near Cape Town

A strong British force including the Kimberley light horse advances north from Kimberley toward the interior. The crossing of the region is anticipated as mobilization continues.

Cape Town Kimberley Light Horse Kimberley

Lost on Pubnico ledge Planet Mercury wreck feared

Mariners believe a disaster struck the Pubnico ledge about ten days ago. A life buoy stamped Planet Mercury was found at Pubnico Point, a life raft with Liverpool marked was found on Ellenwood Island, and debris washed ashore as searches cover Trinity to Tusket. A French claimant says a life preserver bearing the same name appeared.

Trinity Wanda West Pubnico Mercury

Fishermen Fear Loss of Asher Men at Sea

In Provincetown on March 6 the Asher fishermen fear two crewmen are missing after an outing. Rescue operations and search efforts are underway as remaining crew members await word from the sea.

Chicago Howard, Cosby Provincetown

British Lion Roars at Patriotic Meeting in Boston

The event featured Rev. George A. Gordon and General Henry B. Carrington praising English rule and British leadership. Speakers defended U S neutrality, hailed Magna Charta roots, and urged unity with the British empire while praising the Boers as potential British subjects. Notables and Red Cross nurses attended in uniform with veteran escorts.

Laurier Dominion United States George A. Gordon Old South Church Hoar Eliot Harvard British Empire Henry B. Carrington U. S.A Tmctr God Save the Queen George C. Lorimer Squire The British Charitable Society Robert Kershaw Sons of St. George Blunt C. B W. R Stuart Weymss Scots Charitable Society Kerr Order Scottish Clans Upham Canadian Club John Black George B. Perry British Naval‘and Military Veterans’ Association John: . Monro R. J Burnett F. L. Fitzpatrick Portland Keating British Naval and Military Veterans’ Association Seventy-eighth Highlanders Lion T. T. Stokes Courtesly Sergane Todd Hugh McDevitt W. Turner Red Cross Veterans’ Association Order of the Dougters of St. George Emma Innis Jennie Kershaw Josephine Perv Emily Smith Fanny H. Hodeing Navalgand Mui

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