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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1901

Page

9

New York Stocks Rally on Grangers and Tractions Leads

The New York market opened strong and stayed buoyant as Grangers and Tractions led gains. Amalgamated Copper and Butte & Boston surged in heavy trading while remarks on the Montana Legislature and Clark alliance influenced sentiment.

New York Chicago & Alton Common Wabash James J. Phelan Hornblower & Weeks Joseph Walker & Sons New York Stock Exchange Wall Street Western Union Telegraph Company New York State Pennsylvania Great Northern Preferred Atchison Exchange Boston Southern California Railway

Mutual Life Insurance Company Reports Record 1900

The firm says 1900 marked its largest business year, with income to policyholders of 60,582,802.31 and payments of 26,361,863.83. It notes a total returned to policyholders of 540,479,809, claiming liberal policies and full profit distribution to holders, and invites agents to join.

Hopkins and Hopkins General Agents Financial Totals

Ex dividend and second assessment paid. Total sales list shows 34,914 listed shares and 17,004 unlisted shares with bonds totaling 90,000 dollars and 1,000 dollars respectively. Rights amount to 2,765 shares.

Do Ae Eeseereee General Electric Bai Seenene Eeeres International Paper Eee Seer Seaeeves Nat Biscuit Do Wygl Selessian Y'S Pacific Mail Ep Iron & Steel Tenn Coal & Iron U S Leather U_S Rubber Western Union i

Town Meeting Totals and Licenses From Nearby Towns

Yesterday town meetings reported budgets and licenses across several communities. Highlights include Amesbury highway and school appropriations, East Hampton school and highway totals, Lynnfield and Maynard license tallies, and Weymouth police budget cuts affecting liquor officer funding.

Gift for Mr Howell at Young's Hotel

The committee on manufactures chaired by Senator Harrington dined at Young's Hotel last night and presented Representative James Howell of Boston a handsome parlor lamp. The gesture honored Mr Howell's recent marriage to Miss Tupper of Truro N S, niece of Sir Charles Tupper of the Canadian government.

Committee On Manufactures Senator Harrington Young’s Hotel James Howell Boston Mr. Howell Miss Tupper Truro, N. 8 Sir Charles Tupper

Storm Edges Toward Connecticut Flood Risk

Reports from across Connecticut indicate the latest storm loosened river ice and caused washouts on railways and trolley lines but is unlikely to trigger major floods. Derby faces the sharpest threat with the Housatonic ice jammed against the Berkshire division bridge at East Derby, delaying trains.

New Haven Conn Housatonic Derby Berkshire Division Consolidated Railroad East Derby

Li Hung Chang Near Death As Plain Seeks Peace

Pekin reports say Li Hung Chang lies gravely ill with doctors abandoning hope of recovery as foreign envoys fear his death may delay peace talks. His death could threaten Russo Chinese relations over Manchuria and stall negotiations with the powers. Li’s wealth and past U S visits are noted as context.

Pekin Li Hung Chang Gladstone Bismarck Russia China Manchuria John D. Rockefeller United States New York Grant Earl Li Boston

Dying Rev Elijah Kellogg Praised By Maine Towns

The Rev Elijah Kellogg famed for boys books and the Spartacus to the Gladiators is dying at his home in Harpswell Maine He was born May 17 1813 in Portland wandered to sea later led the Second Parish Church Portland and Mariners Church Boston He cannot live more than two days more and his life has seen generous support despite publisher losses and enduring affection from readers and donors.

Harpswell Elijah Kellogg Portland Mariners Boston Tjon Ben Elm Island Whispering Pine

Kaiser to Exercise Care After Bremen Injury Delays Monuments

The Reichsanzeiger reports the Emperor's injury requires careful self protection for some time. The unveiling of three new sculptured groups in the Siegesallee scheduled for March 22 and the Potsdam monument to Emperor William are postponed until further notice.

Berlin Reichsanzeiger Bremen William Potsdam

Widow of Lincoln's Secretary Seeks Aid in Elmira

Mrs J A Jenkins widow of Abraham Lincoln's first private secretary received lodging at Elmira police headquarters after arriving from Washington and traveling to Hornellsville before continuing to Springfield Illinois. Overseer Daniel Mackey provided a transport ticket and aid as she described a hard struggle to earn a living.

Elmira N. Y J. A. Jenkins Abraham Lincoln Jenkins Hornelisville Springfield Ill Daniel Mackey Mackey

Local Traders Listed for Sale on City Streets

A fragment lists merchants including WALKER- -RINTELL and Dewey, Boylston and Churchees, C. F. BATON at 150 Friend Street, F. H. PUTNAM at 31 School Street with 1681 and 2121 Washington, B. F. BRADBURY at 687 Washington, and KLEIN'S at Tremont and Boylston streets.

Walker- -Rintell, Dewey , and Boylston C. F. Baton Friend F. H. Putnam Washington &J B. F. Bradbury Klein's Tremont

Hart Not In Favor Of Annexing Chelsea

At the Chelsea Board of Trade annual banquet in Grand Army Hall Willard Howland led the program with remarks from officials including Mayor Hart Judge Bosson and Jabez K Montgomery. The gathering discussed Chelsea’s governance and transportation issues as part of a broad toast to Trade and Industry.

Hart Chelsea Willard Howland Chelsea Board of Trade Grand Army Hall Board of Trade Hosea M. Knowlton Ernest W. Robins M. C Thomas N. Hart James Gould George H.‘ Carter Hermon’ W. Pratt Albert D. ‘Bosson Jabez. K. Montgomery Alfred W. ‘Brown Edwin R. Ho Snator Howland

Speeches Highlight Historic Fifty Sixth Congress and Chelsea Annex Debate

Congressman Roberts praised the Fifty sixth Congress for landmark legislation and warned on Philippine labor competition. Attorney General Knowlton extolled Massachusetts as a democratic Commonwealth and urged aid for the Philippines. Mayor Hart defended Chelsea independence from Boston and cautioned against annexation, praising small-town governance and local liberty.

Congress Congressman Roberts United States Philippine Islands Islands Senate Commonwealth Massachusetts Knowlton Hart Boston Chelsea Cambridge United

Chelsea Board of Trade Aims to Educate Future Public Leaders

The Hon Herman W Pratt president says the Chelsea Board of Trade acts as an educational school for men aiming to enter public life. Mayor Gould criticizes voter apathy toward municipal affairs and participation in local governance.

Purdy Herman. W. Pratt Chelsea Board of Trade Gould

Somerville Board of Trade Elects Officers for Year

The Somerville Board of Trade held its second annual meeting in Union Square hall. Chief Engineer Hopkins spoke on fire department growth over fifty years. Joseph J. Giles presided and was re elected President with W E Whitney as vice president E A Binney as secretary D H Blethen as treasurer and a slate of directors. The board has 18 members and an entertainment committee was authorized to plan a ladies night reception and banquet.

New York Boston Newark Amalgamated Butte & Boston Trinity Bingham S. O Coe Philip ‘King New York Sun Montana _Legislaltura W. A. Clark Montana Amalgamated Company Senator Clark Mr. Daly Daly Amalgamated Copper Calumet &Hecla Amalgamated Copper Company Robert B Pstey Revenue Leasing General New York, New Haven & Hartford Company Heinze Pin Kham Somerville Board of Trade Union ‘Square Hopkins Somerville Fire Department Joseph J. Giles W.E. Whitney E. A. Binney D. H. Blethen and .E. Fitts F. A. Higgins E. L. Pease L. F.S. Davis G. W. Snow

Club Dinners Highlight Boston Social Round Last Night

Reports from Boston social clubs show the Trinity Club held a lecture on Australia by Dr. William H. Prescott and then dined at the Brunswick. The Massachusetts Undertakers' Association planned its annual meeting at Copley Square, while the Sixteenth annual dinner of the class 85 E. H. S. elected officers Frank B. Gilbreth and Charles W. Barnes. The Boston Alumni Association of Delta Tau Delta formed a permanent group at Youngs with a June 10 meeting planned. The Universalist Club dined at the Nottingham with J. H. Crandon speaking on colonial life versus modern times. The Boston University Law School Quiz Club met at the United States Hotel with a slate of speakers and toastmaster John J. Reilly.

Trinity Club William H. Prescott Australia Brunswick Massachusetts Undertakers’ Association Copley Square Young's Frank B Colonies Boston University Law School United States Hotel E. D. R. Morrell John. J. Reilly Morrell Stephen Galvin A. Blumenthall James Baldwin George Dean J. T. Zetalli

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