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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1899
Page
6
Osceola’s annual meeting notes weak mining yields and a reduced copper output from Atlantic Mining Company. A plan to launch Mayflower Mining stock draws strong investor interest amid forecast to pay $6 per share in 1899.
Norman Cameron at 27 State Street reports the Wyoming Consolidated copper claim as the leading property among Copper properties brought to Boston in the last year. The 18 claims offer ore grading 10 to 45 percent copper, with carload values from 75 to 120 dollars and a price path to par at 26 dollars.
This classified ad seeks commission-based salesmen to market a mining company dividend stack. The company claims legitimacy and easy stock sales, with current agents succeeding. Applicants should send references and address to Box 35546, Boston.
Fragmentary OCR item notes sales and figures for haying in a place named Alchigen with totals 1,061 and 221, but the text is garbled. No clear entities or dates can be confirmed.
The article tracks a half century of copper's rise in the United States, led by Boston investment. It notes copper output surpassing gold for the first time, with 260,000 tons produced and values around 75 to 85 million dollars. It highlights key regions Butte Montana Grand Encampment Wyoming and mentions price surges in Boston & Montana and Wyoming Consolidated.
Joseph D Ryan a popular East Boston man died at 54 Liverpool street yesterday morning. He served in Company H Ninth Regiment M V M and joined when the regiment was called out. Malaria contracted in Cuba developed into spinal meningitis after his return, leading to death. Funeral at his home tomorrow. Monsignor Clari papal nuncio to Paris died after apoplexy Wednesday.
Advertising copy asserts that children lacking fats and minerals suffer weak bones and pale blood. It claims Scott s Emulsion, cod liver oil with hypophosphites, enriches maternal milk to build rich blood, strong nerves, and sound flesh and bones in infants and mothers, priced at $1.00.
District Court discharged Hull Chief John L. Mitchell and Hull Board of Selectmen chair John Smith after a bribery trial over alleged payments to permit liquor selling and gambling on Nantasket Beach. Eleven counts against each, twenty-one presented by defense, jury returned not guilty on the charges.
Morning and evening connections available at St Paul and Minneapolis with Spokane Tacoma Seattle Portland. Quickest time on the line. For rates and information contact H W Sweet District Passenger Agent No 230 Washington St.
Thames Towboat Company reports the loss of two barges Marion and Mayflower after a hawser parted during a Nor’easter near Barnegat New Jersey. Three crew on the Marion were rescued but the Mayflower crew of three is feared lost.
Royal Blue Line conducts an eight day Boston to Washington tour leaving Friday March 24. All expenses 30 dollars including three and one half days at the Ebbitt or Riggs in Washington and a day at Old Point Comfort with a day in Richmond Virginia at the Jefferson. Washington tour includes five days at Ebbitt or Riggs, March 31, rate 27 dollars. Stop overs at Philadelphia and New York. Other tours on April 7 14 and 28 May 12 and 26. Illustrated itinerary on application to A. J. Simmons N E A 211 Washington street Boston.
Mrs. Mary H. Hunt of this city, noted for temperance education in public schools, is appointed by the National Council of Women as a speaker at the quintennial international council in London the last week of June. She is superintendent for the World's and National WCTU and life director of the National Education Association.
A large audience attended the Vendome yesterday for the first of three matinees of folklore and songs honoring Scotland, with proceeds benefiting the New England Woman's Press Association. The program featured Anita F. Weston on piano, Charltal Black performing Conderoga, and readings about Barrie and others, followed by Gaelic airs and Scottish songs performed by several artists. Tea, in a thistle centerpiece setting, complemented the event, with notable attendees listed and a next program announced for Wednesday featuring Arthur Foote and others.
The election to fill the vacancy on the Republican national committee from the state, caused by the resignation of G. H. Lyman, collector at the port, has gone to ex-Speaker Georst.
The selection of leaders centered on Meyer after his approval by Senator Judge. State headquarters held a meeting with a committee majority present. Chairman Goetsing of Springfield presided as Dana Malone presented ex-Speaker Meyer's name and the election was unanimous.
President Raymond of Wesleyan University states the faculty has upheld its punishment for five sophomores who kidnapped a freshman on the night before Washington's Birthday. The students lose scholarships and are barred from athletic teams.
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