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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1900

Page

6

Inside Interests Sell Bell Telephone at Tamarack Meeting

New York market opened irregular and quiet with 302000 shares traded. Sugar led with 59000 shares. rail equities fluctuated as a Buffalo strike settled and wage hikes for Standard Oil employees boosted bullish sentiment. Analysts expect easy money for six months, advise purchases in C B Q Rock Island St Paul and Atchison. Sugar declares a dividend. Amalgamated Copper meeting in June. St Paul earnings and Sugar selling in New York noted.

New York New York Central Buffalo Pennsylvania Missouri Pacific Rockefeller Standard Oil Williamsburg Green Point Long Island City McKinley Bryan Rock Island St. Paul Atchison Metropolitan Traction Lowell Machine Shop Company Amalgamated Copper Company J. F. Tichenor Boston British Columbia Copper Company Allie & Co Milwaukee Arthur H. Gilbert George BE. Gilbert Foote & French Boston Stock Exchange George P. Fogg, Jr Messrs J. Francis Brown & Co Arcadian Arnold Sipabusencenspineee Atlantic Everese Amalgamated Adventure Allouez Old Dominion Old Colony Rhode Island American Loan & Trust Company Butte & Boston Consolidated Mining Company Montan Osceola Parrot Utah Bigelow Tamarack Mining Company Calumet & the

Amalgamated Copper Company Notice of Annual Meeting

In a May 1 1900 notice the Amalgamated Copper Company sets a meeting time at 8 o clock for its annual gathering. Secretary Bierman is identified as the signatory.

Oftich Amalgamated Copper Company Broadway New York M. le Biermaen

Market Notes and Stock Exchange Glimpses

A garbled market summary reports activity in stocks bonds and commodities with references to American Telephone and Telegraph Bay State Gas Tamarack and Revenue Leasing among others. It notes rights sales at Boston Stock Exchange and quotes on copper and wheat markets alongside crop conditions and forecasts with remarks attributed to traders and brokers.

Boston Stock Exchange American Bell Telephoneompany Ben” Palmer Cochiti Bell Telephone Fortuna-Republica Bay State Gas Tamarack Bigelow

Gas Hearing in Boston Gas Investigation

The committee on manufactures held a further hearing on the Boston gas inquiry. Attorney Butler for New England Gas & Coke Co defended the Boston-Brookline contract as legal and outside Gas Commission reach. Anderson pressed that the contract violates laws and urged a T-cent gas bill, while Butler called the bill an attempt to legislate away rights.

Committee On Manufactures Boston Butler New England Gas & Coke Company Anderson Gas Commission

Margaret Brown Arrested on Disorderly House Charge

Margaret Brown aged 43 was arrested on a warrant yesterday afternoon for keeping a disorderly house at 14 Pitts Street.

Margaret Brown Pitts Street

R Marriner Wins Diamond Medal From New England Choir Board

The New England choir competition organized by the Boston Conservatory of Music awarded the diamond medal to Director R. Marriner for enhancing church choirs and Sunday schools.

New England Boston Conservatory of Music R. Marriner

Lobster size bill sparks House debate and vote

The House debated a bill to reduce lobster size from 10 to 9 inches, with arguments over industry impact and coastal fishermen interests. After lengthy discussion, the bill moved toward third reading by a large majority, amid further amendments on labor hours and retirement pay for military staff.

Reed Taunton Marshall Rockport Kyle Plymouth Reads Marblehead Buswell Methuen Francis New Bedford

Floyd Receives Diamond Medal and Trophy for Choir and Orchestra

R Marriner Floyd awarded a diamond medal by the Boston Conservatory of Music for leading his choir and orchestra. Assisting during the competition were Theodore Gordon of the Boston Symphony Orchestra Thomas Gill formerly of Reeves Band Providence R I George Lowell Tracy and Frank Kaula.

Floyd Floyd S Theodore Gordon Boston Symphony Orchestra Thomas Gill Reeves Providence R. I George Lowell Tracy Frank Kaula

Possible motive in divorce case involving Pullman and Mrs. Bowers

New York reports suggest George M. Pullman and Mrs. Fred V. Bowers register as husband and wife to build grounds for divorce. They refuse to reveal marriage details, claim unlawful cohabitation, and face a $59 000 suit funded by Pullman's uncertain income. observers predict further divorces and remarriage.

New York George M. Pullman Fred V. Bowers Pullman Mrs. Bowers Bowers Chicago Lynne Fernald

Pension and teachers bill sparks intra party clash in Boston

In Boston the debate over pensions and teachers bills drew sharp lines. Soule of Bristol opposed limiting personal control of funds while Kelcher of Suffolk argued pensions would raise service standards and cost taxpayers nothing. Innes of Suffolk favored the teachers bill but opposed pensioning one class. The group disagreed on immediate passage as Attwill and Maxwell split from Kelcher and Innes, leading to a defeated motion to refer and a failure to grant a third reading.

Bartlett Pittsfield House J. Engstrom Boston Brookline Ills Fall River Gilpatric of Bogton Law Department Keith Cambridge Gardner Essex Carleton Haverhill Ways and Means Soule Bristol Kelcher Suffolk Innes Attwill Messrs. Chamberlain Plymouth Messrs. Ross Sanderson

Goebel murder inquiry hears juror note on fees

In Frankfort Kentucky W H Culton resumes testimony stating Governor Taylor authorized paying Youtsey any fee to leave Ken uc Guiton says he did not know whereabouts of Bows ers or Youtsey when the Goebel shooting occurred Culton adds he told more on the stand than to anyone else and that Youtsey said the plan to kill Goebel had been abandoned

Frankfort W. H. Culeton Goebel Taylor Youtsey Ken Uc Guiton Bowsers Culton Taylon

Maxwell Trial Near End in Portland Case

In the Maxwell murder trial in the United States Circuit Court in Portland Maine the government evidence closed yesterday afternoon. The defense led by Anthoine began this morning with Elmer Maxwell testifying that the quarrel with Captain Baisley was provoked and his assault was in self defense. A lengthy cross examination followed as Maxwell stuck to his story. Campbell and Seaman McIntyre testified about a shore conversation and Maxwell's intoxication. Police Chief Clark testified Maxwell's face was not scarred but one eye was black. The case will go to the jury tomorrow.

Portland Maxwell United States Anthoine Elmer Maxwell Baisley Campbell Seaman McIntyre Clark St. John Ton Morrow

Somerville Library Lets Card Holders Take Ten Books

Trustees approve a summer loan plan allowing each card-holder to borrow ten books during July and August and keep them four weeks. Renewals by mail or exchanges for a new set are available. Proposed by Sam Walter Foss, librarian since May 1898. Somerville Library circulation leads the state except Boston Public Library.

Public Library of Somerville Sam Walter Foss Somervillebrary Boston Public Library

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