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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1900

Page

10

Profit Taking Moves Mark Stock Market Day

A day of profit taking in the stock market follows the spring rise with New York specialties showing mixed strength. The Montana Coal and Coke Company plans large production increases by July 1 with coke output rising significantly. The Pennsylvania gains a controlling stake in Norfolk and Western and a United States Rubber price increase boosts tennis goods.

Steck London New York Baltimore Montana Coal and Coke Company Ite Old Colonyst Company Boston Third Avenue Railroad Company Curtis & Otley Curtis & Sanger Pennsylvania Norfolk & Western Union Copper, Land & Mining Company Wall Street

Kruger’s Land Gift Sparks Racial Equity Question

President Kruger once granted an erf of land to a Dutch Reform Church and was later urged by a Jewish leader to grant a similar request. The land offered to the Jewish congregation was said to be only half the size of the Reform land, prompting a sharp remark from Kruger after the two requests were weighed.

Kruger Ruger

Erf land scheme and market chatter ported on

An excerpt discusses land parity with an erf and margins for wheat or cotton investments, notes leather trade activity and hemlock price rise, and reports in Central Massachusetts stocks, Fitchburg lease rumors, Metropolitan Street Railway stock plans, London market totals, and a sugar refiners’ year end statement.

United States Leather Company Massachusetts Central Massachusetts Fitchburg Boston & Maine New England Metropolitan Street Railway Company New York Stock Exchange Lst London East Boston Senate Albany American Sugar Refining Company Massachusetts Commission of Corporations

Sugar and copper market notes and oil

Boston market report details highest and lowest prices, closing bids, and debits on Sugar assets and copper stocks. It notes a large decline in cash assets for American Sugar Refining, bonds cancelled, dividends and reserves used, and discusses Old Dominion copper prospects and rail costs, with a broad market snapshot including wheat shipments and Argentine supply.

American Sugar Refining Company Boston Curb Stock Exchange United Verde Bay State Gas Boston & Buffalo Idaho Navahoe Pennsylvania Furnace Helvetia Copper Crown Boston & Tuolumne Boston Consolidated Old Dominion Huttle Continental Globe Aphod Cotarn Eve West End Atch T&sf Firccace Boston &Alba Boston Bostonton & Maine Boston & Prov Central Mass Ccceeeee Sessecesese Fitchburg Colony Eeeenee Pacific Pere Marquette Eeeresesas Poe Rutland Union Pacific C.ccesee Atlantic Bingham Bonanza Bost Mont Butte & Boston Centennial Ersee Dominion Coal Eeveseenve Cccessees Utah Victor Wolverine Am Bell Tel Eeewee General Electric Mergenthaler New England Pacific Mills Rts Quincy Bridge Reece Pal Uoion Caué Peverese United Fruit United Shoe Uiaeean Aiaipames Eeceteeee Debdts Eeeveree Psa Ase Eee E-Ce Esseee Eee

Villicago Market Opening Quotes

The Villicago Market opened today with mixed quotations amid light trading. Prices moved unevenly as traders weighed early losses and gains, with no decisive trend established in early dealings.

Villicago Ghtorgo

Jailer Killed in Riot in Galveston Injures Sailors

Boatswain's mate Michael Nelligan of the U S 8 Machias was shot and killed at a riot in Galveston Texas Thursday night. His brother Edward a first class fireman on the cruiser New York was wounded in the lip. W W H Warm master of the Gulf Interstate Railway steamer Lawrence is in custody. The Jackies had been entertained at an oyster roast before returning to the dock.

Michael Nelligan U. S Machias Galveston Tex Boston Edward New York W.W. H. Warm Gulf & Interstate Railway Company Lawrence Jackies

Nelligan is Brought Back After Cuban Port Clash

During the Santiago campaign Nelligan commanded a launch ashore in a Cuban port. Two Spaniards blocked his access, drawing knives. Nelligan drew his knife and drove them to a sloop cabin. He imprisoned them for two hours before releasing them and returning to the Machias. Police later arrested a dozen intoxicated attackers after a foggy encounter.

Santiago Nelligan Machias

No Goole Decision In Indictment Case At Federal Court

Judge Lowell heard a motion to quash a twenty five count indictment against Charles H. Cole former Globe National Bank president. Attorney William Schofield argued details were insufficient and defined Funds. U S Attorney Boyd B. Jones defended the indictment as complete under banking law precedents. The court took the case under advisement as appeal points echoed from prior Jewett rulings. The Equitable Life Assurance Society to display at Paris exposition will feature an American electrical display of growth in life insurance with facsimiles of the Statue of Liberty Eiffel Tower Arc de Triomphe and more. The exhibit will travel across the ocean and occupy two spaces at the exposition including a prominent slot in the American section of the publishers building.

United States District Court Lowell Charles H. Cole Globe National Bank William Schofield United States Boyd B. Jones United States Grand Jury Schofield United States District Jones United States Supreme Court William S. Jewett Court of Appeals Cole Exnitable Life Assurance Society New York Harbor America France Equitable United Section Social Economy Department Life Fisurance Publishers

Dogn's Ointment Claim For Eczema Relief

An old ad promises Dogn's Ointment cures eczema and other skin diseases without harming sensitive skin. Sold at any drug store for 60 cents.

Dogn

Dun and Bradstreet reports weekly trade review

The Dun and Bradstreet weekly review notes initial effects of the new monetary bill with bank circulation rising and new 2 per cent bonds sought. It reports shipments, iron and steel settlements, cotton demand, and futures weakness. Wheat and corn prices fell, leather costs rose, and weekly failures numbered 183 in the U S and 27 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Treasury Carnegie-Frick Iron and London Chicago United States Canada

Outlook in Bradstreet's review notes mixed signals for 1900 era markets

Bradstreet's Review reports encouraging retail sales, better weather boosting Western and Southern markets, rising iron exports to Europe, and strong copper and flour demand. It also notes a potential machinists strike, weak wool and hides, dull jewelry demand, and a large week seven railway receipts rise, with corn and wheat export figures compared to last year.

Messrs. Howard Crosby & Co Liverpool Paris New York Antwerp Bradstreet’s Europe Central West Birmingham Ala

Coachman Stanley Bigelow Found Dead in Malden

Stanley Bigelow a coachman aged 3 percent as described by Mr Peter Graffam of Clifton street was found dead in a Malden bathroom this morning authorities reported.

Malden Stanley Bigelow Peter Graffam Clifton Street

Free to the Ruptured by Dr W L Rice Advertisement

Dr W L Rice of Adams NY offers a free trial of his rupture cure method. The ad claims to cure without operation or long downtime and cites a case of Charles Lange from Fison Illinois whose double rupture reportedly healed after trying the method. It urges all sufferers to request the free trial by writing Lawrence 60 today.

Chas Kay Charles Lange Fison

Milk price kept same all summer by New England producers

Milk contractors and producers of New England voted to extend winter prices through the coming summer due to crop shortages and rising costs. Representatives from Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Connecticut attended led by John C Bartlett of New Market New Hampshire. The plan keeps milk at eight cents a quart in prominent cities, affecting Boston and surrounding towns.

Boston New England Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut John C. Bartlett Newmarket N. H New England Milk Producers’ Union Bartlett

Workforce expands on ships under repair plans

About 350 laborers are employed on the Olympia, the greatest number since the Spanish war. Work has also begun on the Chesapeake, which will go into commission April 15.

Olympia Chesapeake

Lynching Imminent After Greenville County Killings

A Black man and a white man killed Justice Saunders and Mr. Welton in Greensville County yesterday. The suspect has been captured at Stoney Creek Sussex. A posse from Emporia pursues him as Greensville citizens gather. The Governor orders militia to protect the prisoner and maintain order.

Richmond Justice Saunders Welton Greensville County Stoney Creek Sussex Empiria Greensville Gethering

Gas Works Tour By City Committees

A committee delegation investigating city gas companies visited the South Boston and Brookline plants. Senators Woodsum Lott Harrington and Hanson along with several officials and company representatives toured the facilities. They reviewed operations, answered questions, and later lunch at the United States Hotel before proceeding to Brookline.

South Boston Brookline Woodsum United States Hotel

Millbury Names New Street Commissioner

Millbury Selectmen appoint Thomas Hill as street commissioner to replace Henry W. Carter whose term expired. Thomas Dolan and Carter were the other candidates.

Millbury New Street Thomas Hill Henry W. Carter Mr. Carter Thomas Dolan

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