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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1902

Page

8

Strong Day for Boston Copper Market Outlook

Boston stock activity Wednesday, March 26, showed dull trade ahead of a holiday, but copper shares rose with notable gains for Copper Range Consolidated and Amalgamated Copper. Isle Royale Copper reported 1901 costs and output, while Cochiti stockholders move to pool holdings ahead of April 26 deposits.

Baltic Amalgamated Towle & Fitzgerald Old Dominion Mr. Bigelow Standard Oil Boston United Fruit Philadelphia Dominion Coal New England New York Evansville Terre Haute Sdmrenas Ereses N. Y Isle Royale Copper Company Gnoomo Receestver Severessenes Isle Royale Cochiti Stockholders’ Committee Federal Trust Company Arthur W. Hale J. T. Meader D. M. Belches Amalgamated Company Heath

Public funeral planned for Cecil Rhodes in Cape Town

Cape Town March 26 Cecil Rhodes died at 5 57 pm after two heart failure episodes The government will accord him a public funeral His remains will be brought from Groote Schuur for burial in the Cathedral Then they will be interred at Matoppo Hills His death follows years of heart trouble and a dramatic career as empire builder Rhodes is remembered for Bechuanaland Bechuanaland colony and the British South Africa Company donations begin and end surround the news of his death and plans for the funeral include viewing at Groote Schuur and a state ceremony

Cape Town Cecil ‘Rhodes South Africa Rhodes Cecil Rhodes Grooteschuur Matoppo ‘Hills Jameson J. W. Smartt Elmhurst Rhodes South Africa Field Force Walton Port Elizabeth Dr. Stevenson Mr. Rhodes Matoppo Hills Rhodesia Efngland Kimberley England Oxford Kimperley Pretoria Great Britain Africa Cape To Cairo Bishop's Stortford Cecil Kruger Bechuanaland Kimberly Transvaal Lobengula Cape Colony Colonial Office India British South African Company Zambesi Lake Tanganyika Dr. Jameson London Throgmorton Street Hfe South Africa Company Mr. Chamberlain Lord Milner Egypt de Beers Miliou

Roads Battle to Protect Sportsmen Rights in Legislature

Representative Roads of Marblehead led a push to strike back at a bill giving deputies power to search belongings for contraband game. The House mopped the measure to a bare enacting clause amid bipartisan opposition, while Senate actions included parkway and railway debates and orders to examine state house room needs.

Marblehead Committee On Fisheries and Game Keenan Messrs. Nightingale, Mills and Donahue Fall River Hayes Lowell Osgood Hopedale Messrs Ebert Lawrence Phinney Lynn Collins Edgartown Hunt Attleboro

Trade with Canada Debate at Home Market Club

Colonel Albert Clarke pressed substitute resolutions opposing Nye and Fales stamps for tariff repeal and closer Canada trade. He warned against broad revision, noting Canadian coal producers oppose reciprocity and U S coal and lumber duties. Gloucester's Charles H. Pew and Rep Luce backed limits, citing effects on Massachusetts industry and cotton.

Albert Clarke Home Market Club Committee On Federal Relations Nye Fales Canada Charles 8. Hamlin Clarke Senator Fales United States St. Lawrence New England Charles H. Pew Gloucester Colonel Clarke Luce Massachusetts Great Britain

Banking reform bill hearing on state bank system details

The committee on banks and banking heard a bill by the savings bank commissioners to replace the current Commonwealth law with a state bank system. It sets capital ranges, imposes liability on stockholders, restricts note issues, and prescribes penalties for bank officers. No one opposed, hearing closed.

Senate Public Service Committee State House Banks James F. Moriarty Public Service Clarence W. Rowley Commonwealth Apsey Middlesex House Committee On Public Service Thomas J. Collins Berkshire Street Railway Company Lenox Gloucester Rogers Street Board of Metropolitan Park Commissioners Metropolitan Park Railway Board of Railroad Commissioners Insurance Commissioner Bliss Ways and Means Prince Henry Committee On Banks and Banking Savings Bank Commissioners Whiton United States

Rhodes and the Kimberley Defense in the Boer War

The narrative recalls Rhodes's pivotal role as the Boer War surged. He faced capture threats, formed a provisional Cape Colony ministry led by Sir Gordon Sprigg, and rushed to Kimberley to defend mines. After Kimberley’s relief he returned to the Cape and England, reaffirming his influence.

Cronje Jameson Rhodes Cape Colony Gordon Sprigg London Kruger Kimberley Cape England South Africa

Rhodes Will Be Missed as Great Man of Africa

Earl Grey and John Hays Hammond defend Cecil Rhodes amid controversy. Grey lauds Rhodes as a genius who shaped Africa and wealth, while Hammond portrays him as an empire builder and liberal financier. They argue Rhodes’s democratic ideals and imperial loyalty justify his legacy despite criticism.

New York Earl Grey England Cecil Rhodes Lord Grey Washington Senator Hoar Rhodes John Hays Hammond South Africa Ra Rhodes Africa Rhodesia Commonwealth America Transvaal Cecill Rhodes Jameson

Two Sons Set to Seek Access to Mrs French Safe Box

The late Julia B. French kept a strong box in United States Trust vaults. Her two sons have not been allowed to open it yet. Likely next step is court authority to access the box.

Julia B. French United States Trust Company

Opposition speakers named from New Bedford to Wareham

Charles H. Goff of New Bedford Thomas J. McLean of Falmouth Edward Wood Harry Morgan N 8 Mendell all of Mattapoisett and Captain Gibbs of Wareham spoke in opposition.

State House Randall New Bedford Lester W. Jenny Selectman Mattapoisett Byron Dunn Lewis D. Dabney Boston Mr. Cleveland South Dartmouth Vinal N. Edwards Wood's Hole Allen M. Nickerson Orleans James Jones Falmouth C L. Underhill Somerville Charles H. Goff Thomas J. McLean Edward Wood Harry Morgan Mendell Captain Gibbs Wareham

Street Assessments Debate Reforms at State House Hearing

Mayor Collins urged a bill to align Boston street assessments with state laws letting property owners pay half the betterments while the city operates its own work. The Huntington avenue ruling prompted the push with opposition from Samuel Hoar and local owners. A conference and further hearing were proposed to reach agreement among stakeholders.

Collins Committee On Cities State House Supreme Court Huntington Avenue Bostom Bailey Boston Nator Berry Callender Samuel Hoar J. R. Caswell Peters

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