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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1901

Page

8

Coppers to be boomed says top market source

The report cites a leading source claiming copper stocks including Copp ers and related names such as BuyBaltic Centennial Copper Range Cent Eureka Isle Royale Mohawk Old Dominion Tri Mount U S Mining Parrot Wolverine and Utah will soon rise sharply with handsome profits expected.

BuyBaltic Centennial Copper Range Cent Eureka Isle Royale Mohawk Old Dominion Tri-Mount U. S Parrot Wolverine Utah Ae — d Central Ees Allouez Amalgamated I Am Ag Chemical T & Tel Bingham Bonanza Boston Land Bos Quicks Bos & Albany Boston & Me Os & Mon British Colu Cal & Hecla Butte & Bos Cen-Eureka Ohio Ch Sue & Sik Dom Ir & Steel Boston Elm River Erie Tel & Tel Franklin Gen Electric Mass Electric tMohawk Ola Colony R R Quincy Rhode Island Rutland Santa Fe So Pacific Tecumseh Tennessee Trinity United Shoe M West End Eae Winonamo Wolverine Wyandot

Boston Stocks to Buy and Sell for Cash and Margin

Boston stocks offered for cash or margin of 3 to 10 dollars per share in 10 share lots and larger. Purchases listed include Ches. & Ohio, Norfolk, So. Railway, Balt. & Ohio, St. Paul, Atchison, Reading, Erie and Ont. & Western.

Ches. & Ohio Norfolk, So Balt Ohio St. Paul Atchison, Reading Erie and Ont. & Western

New York Stocks Report With Small Share Movements

The note highlights modest shifts in New York stocks with prices rising in small increments. Aimed at investors, the dispatch mentions telegraph and telephone orders and promises special attention to such requests.

Boston Bond Market Highlights and Closings

Boston May 2 bond report lists the highest and lowest dates, with closing bids and asked prices for several issues. The market shows varying demand across issues as traders note spreads and liquidity in available maturities.

Boston Mrinae thAaw

Bingham Consolidation Pushes Copper Range Stocks Higher

Market action centers on Mohawk, Baltic, and Copper Range with heavy turnover as speculative buying drives gains. Copper Range up 6 1 2 to 61 2, Baltic up 2 3 4 to 51 3 4, and United States Mining eyed for a Centennial merger amid smelter plans and dividend news.

Great Michi financier dubbed boss Mohawkite

The article notes another dividend for Glob Bank depositors to be paid next week. The last dividend, 10 percent in January, raised total payout to 60 percent or $2 667 773, with $1 100 000 outstanding. Receiver Wing aims to realize assets more quickly due to market changes.

Michi Gamour Wing Pinkham

Echo boat Barney makes 8 knots over 33 miles per hour

Bath Maine May 2 The echo boat Barney built at Bath Iron Works on preliminary trial this afternoon made 8 knots over 33 miles per hour, exceeding the contract requirement of 28 knots per hour.

Bath, Me Barney Bath Iron

President Enjoys New Orleans Visit

The President and party spent a memorable day in New Orleans exploring the old Cabildo and French quarter. Ceremonies featured cadets, Salute, and a speech recalling the 1803 transfer of the city’s control. A riverfront steamboat excursion followed before the presidential train moved on toward Houston.

New Orleans United States Crescent City America Louisiana Historical Society Southern University Canal Rampart New City Old Town Jackson Square Jesuit College Continental Guards Louisiana Field Artillery Continental Guard Alice Fortier Wilkinson Claiborne France Liberty Union Audubon Park Attlefield Chalmette Pacific Coast Houston Tex

Vanderbilts Against Goulds in Transcontinental Fight

New York May 2 The Mail and Express reports a clash of big money over a transcontinental rail network. Gould Harriman interests versus Vanderbilt Pennsylvania forces battle for routes from Atlantic to Pacific with unions forming around Union Pacific Atchison Illinois Central and connections through Chicago Cleveland and Pittsburgh.

New York The Mail and Express Union Pacific Atchison George J. Gould EE. H. Harriman Atlantic Pacific Ocean William K. Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Railroad Gould and Harriman Kuhn, Loeb & Co Union Pacific Management Mr. Morgan Vanderbilt Pennsylvania Orces Rockefellers Gould Morgan Messrs. Gould Harriman Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific Chicago & Northwestern San Francisco Chicago Northwestern New York Central St. Paul Pacific Pennsylvania Pittsburg Wheeling & Take Erie Baltimore & Ohio Wheeling Road Wabash Wiliam K. Vanderbilt Wheeling Cleveland Indiana Ohio Igs

Stream 130 Feet High by Chemical Fire Engine

The Boston Chemical Fire Engine Manufacturing Company demonstrated a patent chemical fire engine yesterday noon before the Converse building at Pearl and Milk streets. A stream reached 130 feet using three compressed air tanks at 106 pounds pressure, a height never before achieved. Fire engine experts witnessed the exhibit and praised the engine’s pressure control and near noiseless operation.

Boston Chemical Fire Engine Manufacturing Company Converse Pearl Milk Streets

Two Sweethearts and a Town’s Financial Woes

The town probes Roland Swan amid embezzlement rumors tied to a $21,000 assessment and a $15,000 mortgage on a block. Suspicion grows as missing books surface, sewer searches recover partial records, and a fire at Swan’s property complicates the investigation. Authorities flush sewers and review tax receipts while Swan’s alibi is questioned.

Swan W. H. H. Tuttle Boston Chatman Farmer the Selectmen Arlington

Immigrants from Europe Arrive Aboard Saxonia in Record Shipload

The Saxonia flagship of Cunard's Boston fleet docked at East Boston with 2172 aboard the largest immigrant passage to leave the United Kingdom. The voyage set a disputed time record and officials completed inspections by nightfall with only forty detained for illness or missing addresses. Passengers included Scandinavians Finns Irish and English, mostly young, with varied prior livelihoods from farming to mill work.

Saxonia Cunardine Boston United Kingdom Mne Westerday Post Ardly America Ounty Mayo Rein Ya Scotland Glasgow Chicago Bolossy Kiralfy Buffalo IL. Farrell, Jr H. D. Lloyd

Consecration of New Church in Stamford Conn

A consecration took place today for a new church in Stamford Connecticut. The service was led by Rev William Lawrence and featured Rev Chattes hadinon of Stamford as the first minister of the church.

Ota el William Lawrence Chattes ‘Hadinon Stamford, Conn The Ety

Experimental L railroad speeds on upper Washington Street

An old report details experimental railroad speeds between stations on upper Washington Street yesterday, with speeds from 3 to 9 percent miles per hour and 15 miles around curves at Castle Street. A sample schedule records times and stops from Pleasant Street to Northampton Street and Dudley Street, finishing a round trip in 1 hour 12 minutes including an extra stop.

L. Railroad Upper Washington Street Castle Street Dudley Northampton Streets Pleasant Street Washington Street Dover Street Northampton Street Dudley Street Dudey Street Canon

Swan arraigned in Cambridge court on embezzlement charge

Swan appeared in Cambridge district Court before Judge Army with no counsel and dazed, charged with embezzling 5000 from town funds and forgery involving two checks and four books. Town counsel H A Tuttle requested a continuance. date set for Friday May 10. Bond set at 10000. in default Swan committed to house of correction.

Swan Cambridge Rstrict Army Yeste H. HA. Tuttle Harriman Isr House of Correction

Halifax Woman in Death At Hotel Identified

A Halifax report states the woman who died by self inflicted action at the Halifax Hotel last night originated from St John New Brunswick. A woman fitting her description was seen in St John from Sunday to Monday at the Dufferin Hotel as Mrs Mary W Cross Wolfboro New Hampshire.

Halifax St. John N.B Routetenan Dufferin Hotel Mary W. Cross Wolfboro N.hh

Death identity confusion after Wolfboro visit

In Wolfboro New Hampshire on May 2 a dead woman found in a Halifax hotel is identified by some as Mary Cross of Wolfboro though no such resident is known. She vacationed here with a daughter called Mabel who later married a Boston traveler. The mother was said to live in Chelsea. The body’s description matches the Miss Cross who visited as a summer guest.

Wolfboro N. H Halifax Mary Te Cross Chelsea

York Visit Planned by British Charitable Society Meeting

The British Charitable Society held a quarterly meeting at Young's Hotel with twenty five members present. They discussed a planned summer visit to St. John New Brunswick to coincide with the Duke of York's visit and several members expressed intent to go.

British Charitable Society St. John Young’s Hotel St. John, N. B Duke of York Eet de

Unclear fragment signals YMCA event at Sandy Island hall

Fragmentary note references Frank, the energetic educational director, and a Young Men's Christian Association gathering at a hall near Sandy Island and Lake Witnipesackse. Details on date, purpose, and participants are unreadable.

Hall Frank Or Speare Ton Young Men’s Christ Association Ve & Most Wolnae Ak Imp Bneng Hom OB Sandy Island Lake Witnipesackse A

Feline Pete Case Reported by Beverly Society

A Beverly report notes a youth living on Federal Street has issues with a feline pet. The society reports the situation and its impact on the youth’s private life.

Beverly William

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