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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1900

Page

8

Market closes with strong gains on rails and deputies

The article details a volatile trading day with rail stocks leading the advances and Third Avenue surging on short covering while steel issues weaken. It notes late gains across the list, a dividend declare by Boston Towboat, and shifts in Pullman and American Bell Telephone Company stock movements. It also mentions a London influenced surge and large leather sales by United States Leather Company local branch.

London Atchison Union Pacific Metropolitan Third Avenue Atchison Preferred Baltimore & Ohio Boston Towboat Company Arthur Hunter Keene New York Stock Exchange Pullman Palace Car Company Boston Stock Exchange Pullman Company American Bell Telephone Company Hudson American Telephone and Telegraph Company Boston Financial News United States Leather Company Rob Ats E. H. Noyes Little Wiger Mining Company

Free milling exhausted as ore shifts to smelting at Keswick

Reports confirm the mine now encounters smelting ore in current workings. Ore will be shipped to Keswick custom smelter within days under favorable terms with immediate returns expected. Two more tunnels are being driven while the Mayflower and Trimountain show strong copper developments. Market notes cover bonds, stock activity, and corporate finances including Mohawk, Erie Telephone, and Tennessee Coal lines.

la Belle Postlewaite Keswick Boston New York Mayflower Faul Old Colony Trimountain Fitchburg Railroad Protection Committee Fitchburg Boston & Maine Tamarack Calumet & Hecla Atchison Preferred Erie Telephone Stanton-Paine Elm River Stanton Rimountain United Verde Junior Copper Mining Company Verde Tennessee Coal, Tron and Railway Company Treasury Alabama Steel and Shipbuilding Company S. Company Railway T. C Sundey Pinkham

Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights of Day

Boston pricing summary lists highest and lowest prices and the closing bid and asked prices for today. The report covers stock movements in Boston with values to guide investors.

Boston

Unlisted Bonds and Stocks Reported in Ex-Dividend Notes

Ex-dividend notice shows total sales bonds 0.00 with unlisted bonds 4000.00. It lists stocks 11 912 shares and unlisted stocks 7 810 shares. No further items or dates provided.

Opposition to Webb and Fitchburg Rail Lease Debate

A Fitchburg stockholders circular favors leasing the line to Boston and Maine, rebuts opponents, and argues a 5 percent preferred and 1 percent common rent with a protected future buyout. The compromise lease to start July 1, 1900 runs ninety nine years with a 2 percent preferred dividend. Dr W Seward Webb remains opposed though a close railroad insider says he faces a losing fight.

Committee of Fitchburg Railroad Boston & Maine Fitchburg Rodney Wallace Tuttle W. Seward Webb

English Wheat Market Draws Attention to American Values

The English wheat market gains by 4d in Liverpool as supply tightness and rising imports from America push prices. English demand expectations foresee about 120 million bushels needed from the U S in five months, drawing on American reserves. Liverpool stocks fall 230000 bushels while on passage totals rise to 34800000. Northwest receipts reach 930 cars, up from last year.

Messrs. Howard Crosby & Co Liverpool England America Chicago Paris

Tremont Temple Revival Meetings Continue This Week

Dr Lorimer conducts revival gatherings at Tremont Temple with Bible readings at 7 32 PM and preaching at 7 30 by Rev Robert Wood of England. The public is welcomed to attend afternoon and evening sessions, with Saturday excluded.

Lorimer Tremont Temple Robert Wood England

Caught Redhanded Dorchester Girls Nabbed by City Police

Mabel E Brown 11 of Dorchester and Isabel E B Menzie 15 of Dorchester were captured after a chase on Harrison avenue near Zeigler street. They faced Judge Bolster and had cases continued. Brown to Chardon Street Home and Menzie to Charles Street jail. Police suspect prior pocketbook snatches in the city.

Mabel. E. Brown Kilton Street Isabel EB. Menzie Adams Street Dorchester Connors and Magrath Harrison Avenue Zeigler Street Roxbury Caroline J. Foulser Linden Park Street Bolster Mabel Chardon Street Isabel Charles Street

New York Broker Arthur M. Hunter Suspended

The suspension of Arthur M. Hunter was announced at the stock exchange near closing time. Hunter has been a member since 1887. His office refused to provide information about the suspension.

New York Arthur M. Hunter The Stock Exchange Hunter

Autopsy Finds Thomas Nolan Died From Exposure

An autopsy in Lynn determined Thomas Nolan died of exposure. Investigators abandoned foul play theories, noting no evidence of foul conduct.

Lynn Thomas Nolan

Quoted Remark Angers Britons in New Bedford

British Americans in New Bedford protest a report that Judge Milliken called William Mather’s act of non support a trait of his nationality. A letter asks the judge to confirm or deny the remark and threatens a deputation to the Governor.

New Bedford Milliken Third District Court William Mather Mather North End

Water Cut Off Sparks Alarm In Local Town

UXBRIDGE faces a townwide water outage after a reservoir leak drains a full reservoir. Watchmen patrol streets to raise alarm and prevent fires while crews locate the leak and restore supply.

Uxbridge

Prussian Opinion on American Locomotives

The Prussian minister of railways verdicts that American locomotives tested in Bavaria are faultlessly built yet cost far less than similar Prussian models. This assessment highlights efficiency and value despite differing design traditions.

Berlin Bavaria

Two Weeks Fast Completed by North Adams Doctor

NORTH ADAMS March 19 Dr Pfeiffer the faster completed two weeks of fasting this afternoon losing sixteen pounds in that time Only two and one half pounds were lost during the second week due to large quantities of water absorbed by the system He has exercised much but in the last week has remained quiet to save strength.

North Adams

Buried at Holy Cross Malden Oldest Relative Mystery

Margaret Starkie was laid to rest in Holy Cross Cemetery Malden on March 17. Though relatives put her age at 9% years, many believe she surpassed 100. High Mass at Immaculate Conception Church Revere was led by Rev. Mark Sullivan. Bearers were her three grandsons John P Starkie Daniel F Sullivan James P Welsh and the Smiths Harry Thomas and P J McNanny.

Holy Cross Malden Margaret Starkie Immaculate "Conception Church Revere Mark Sullivan John P. Starkie Daniel F. Sullivan James P. Welsh Harry Smith Thomas Smith P. J. McNanny

Fragmented docket list with multiple case references

A dense OCR text fragment lists numerous case names and docket numbers, mentioning parties such as Starkey v Revere and Hartley v om, plus a January special list and scattered judge references. The passage appears to be an index or compilation of court cases without narrative details.

Nantasket Beach Reservation to Become Key Park System Site

The Nantasket Beach reservation within the metropolitan park system was acquired last week and will be developed into a premier area. Officials expect summer visitors to rise significantly as efforts to enhance attractions proceed, though changes will alter the current character of the site.

Nantasket Beach Metropolitan Park System Coney Island Metropolitan Park Commission Nantasket

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