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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1899

Page

6

Copper Stocks Fall as Copper Market Eyes Higher Levels

Monday trading in Boston and London saw copper shares decline amid stop orders and forced selling. Centennial led losses after a 12,000 share sale, while insiders and major miners like Fortuna drew buying interest as experts predicted a copper price surge into spring and summer.

Boston London Standard Oil Boston & Montana Butte & Boston Arcadian Utah Old Dominion Copper Mining and Smelting Company Jersey City American Steel and Wire Company New York City Baltimore Philadelphia Europe General Electric Company Westinghouselectric Company Cuba Porto Rico Lake Superior Emery & Tucker New England Fortuna Lee, Higginson & Co

Vulture Gold Mine Promises Large Profits in Arizona

Describes the Vulture Mine near Hassayampa River in Maricopa County Arizona. Details include ten claims over 200 acres a 100 stamp mill plan a new water line from Hassayampa and strong projected profits from ore valued at 6 to 150 per ton with tailings potential and 26 percent return on capital. Prospectus invites inspection and investment.

Maricopa County Arizona Phoenix Wickenburg Sostamp Hassayampa Walnut Grove Joshua Brown & Co Bankers Wall St New York State St Boston U. S I*iscal

Fortuna Stock Outlook and Western Mining Notes

The letter-taker discusses Fortuna as a buy, with dividends soon and prices seen cheap. It covers Central Massachusetts stocks, Bay State Gas activity, and large copper ore discoveries in Thunder Bay, plus Colo James Dee's confidence Arcadian vein will be dividend payer in 15 months.

Iook Fortuna Central Massachusetts Massachusetts Bay State Gas New York Boston the Herald Bay State Gas Company Delaware Winnipeg Thunder Bay Lake Superior Calumet & Hecla Michigan Montana Bingham Victoria Trimountain Mass James R. Dee Oughton Dee J. A. Coram Cochiti and James D. Mahoney Denver West Cripple Creek Leadville Pinkhiam

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Report

Report of varied securities and prices including Wisconsin Central and Fortuna Gold with small lot values and a brief note on Water Power assets. The record cites Wilson W Fay & Co as the reporting firm and lists several tickers with approximate prices.

Miscellaneous Stock Exchange Wilson W. Fay & Co Brace Street

Mining and Power Investments Across Cities

Fragmentary OCR notes list various mining and power ventures with monetary figures. References include Dunkin Mining, Batopilas Mining with $1000, Boston Water Power, West and Land, and Commonwealth Gold with amounts around 100 and 140. No coherent narrative or dates.

Batopilas Mining

Power house robbed in Waverly payroll heist

At 2 a m eleven masked armed men entered the power house of the Waverly Sayre Athens Traction Co in Waverly New York and forced three employees to surrender. They bound the workers and blew open three safes taking 175 dollars in cash.

American Sugar Refining CO New York American Boar Sitingompany Comsaoa Tcr Donner Waverly N. Y Waverly, Sayre & Athens Traction Company

Wages of 3000 Raised in Manchester Mills

The 2000 mill workers of Manchester Mills Corporation will have wage reductions from January 1898 restored on April 3, an 10 percent increase announced today.

Manchester N. H Manchester Mills Corporation

Prominent Americans urge U S pause in Philippines conflict

A broad group of statesmen labor leaders journalists and business figures urge the United States to suspend hostilities in the Philippines and hold talks with Philippine leaders. They call for recognition of independence with guarantees for order and property protection before any withdrawal of forces.

United States Philippines Aguinaldo McKinley Otis Philippine Islands Spain Paris Iloilo Senate Hirst George S. Boutwell Massachusetts George F. Edmunds Vermont John Sherman Washington Donelson Catfery Louisiana W. Rourke Cochran New York William H. Fleming Georgia Henry A. Johnson Indiana Samuel Gompers Felix Adler David Starr Jordan Leland Stafford, Jr University Winslow Warren Herbert Welsh Pennsylvania Leopard Woolsey Bacon Connecticut Charles Francis Adams Samuel Bowles I. J. McGinity Cornell University Edward Atkinson Carl Schurz Reverdy Johnson Maryland Hermann von Holst Chicago University Moorfield Storey Theodore L. Cuyler Thomas Wentworth Higginson Andrew Carnegie John G

Putnam Appointed Librarian of Congress in Recess

Herbert Putnam received the recess appointment for Librarian of Congress in Washington on March 18 and can begin duties. He is a New York native born 1861 and son of G P Putnam. He built Minneapolis Public Library and later practiced law in Boston.

Washington Herbert Putnam Congress McKinley Samuel J. Barrows Senate New York City George P. Putnam G. P Putnam Boston Suffolk Bar Elizabeth Munroe Cambridge Irving Street New York

Murphy Resolutions Move to Bar Polygamists From Congress

Representative Murphy advances a resolution through the committee on federal relations protesting Brigham H. Roberts of Utah gaining a seat in Congress. Murphy argues polygamists should be debarred and will lay out his reasons when the measure is debated in the Legislature today.

Murphy Committee On Federal Relations Brigham H. Roberts Utah Congress

Our New Colonies pamphlet on the Hawaiian Islands

The Union Pacific Railway Company issued a pamphlet titled Our New Colonies focusing on the Hawaiian Islands. It presents a detailed view of the land, its beauty and attractions, with many illustrations of scenes, including natural and industrial, and practical notes on hotels and travel. It also includes informative maps.

Union Pacific Railway Company Hawaiian Islands

Pope Elevates Martinelli to Papal Nuncio Status

From Rome Vatican sources report Pope has decided to raise Mgr Martinelli from apostolic delegate to Washington to papal nuncio. The move solidifies his role as a key liaison between the Holy See and the United States.

Rome Vatican Mgr. Martinelli Washington

Johnson faces trial for stealing forty seven pants

John Johnson, 95, charged with stealing forty seven pairs of pants and other garments worth $400 from unnamed victims, represented himself in Superior Court and delivered a lengthy world history lecture. Hebrews testified he sold garments at various times while he argued his possession could be legitimate. Judge Dewey postponed the charge until morning.

John Johnson Superior C Criminal Court Johnson Napoleon Emmet Judas Dewey

Three Years for Larceny and Other Sentences

Edward Austin was sentenced to the House of Correction for three years for larceny. Charles M. Howell received three months for embezzlement. George Walters was arraigned on robbery, pleaded not guilty, and was held in $1000 bail for trial.

Edward Austin House of Correction Charles M. Howell George Walters

Missing Funds Alleged In National Preserving Co Case

George C. Morey of New York accused Henry E. Worthing treasurer of the National Preserving Company of fleeing with 209 dollars. Worthing had lured Morey with a promised Jersey City branch management post. Offices reportedly in the Devonshire Building Boston. Worthing’s name not in Boston Directory nor the company listed.

New York George C Morey Henry E. Worthing National Preserving Company Devonshire Building Boston Worthing Jersey City

Representative Carey's Lecture On Socialism

Socialist Representative James F. Carey of Haverhill will speak at Spelman Hall 236 West Broadway Tuesday evening on Socialism as Defined by the Social Democratic party. E. Putney of Boston also will speak.

Haverhill James F. Carey Spelman Hall West Broadway E. Putney Boston Social Democratic Party

Princeton Chooses Weston and Northrup for Harvard Debate

In Princeton New Jersey on March 3 the final preliminary debate selected Alfred S. Weston of Brooklyn New York and J H Northrup of Augusta New Jersey as the Harvard Princeton contestants for the upcoming debate.

Princeton N. J Alfred S. Weston Brooklyn N. Y J. H. Northrup Augusta

Plans Described for New Music Hall on Huntington Avenue

The proposed hall measures about 140 by 75 feet with seating for 2630, down from 2897 in the old Music Hall, and includes a 54 by 20 foot baggage room a 17 by 20 foot carpenter shop a 17 by 27 foot kitchen and a 10 by 18 foot serving room. It will front Huntington Avenue 150 feet and extend 210 feet on Massachusetts Avenue with brick and stone construction and a possible electric plant.

Massachusetts and Huntington Avenues Tremonto Building Huntington Avenue Massachusetts Avenue Sachusetts Avenue

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