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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1901

Page

10

Liquidation Pushes Northern Pacific Upsurge in New York Market

The New York market sees two active bidders as Northern Pacific and Union Pacific common drive liquidation of the general list. Moffett stock climbs on call. St Paul and Canadian Pacific swing amid volatile trading. The Standard Oil dividend rises to 12 dollars a share payable June 15 with a total 32 million dollars disbursed this year.

New York Northern Pacific Union Pacific Moffey St. Paul Canadian Pacific Bingham Mining Company William Odlin Bingham Standard Oil Company of New Jersey O. BE. Weller Hornblower & Weeks Europe Etruria William A. Paine Helvetia Mining Company James H. Seager Tucson Ariz Helvetia Gaston Amalgamated Boston & Montana Butte & Boston Arcadia Centennial Mohawk Mary Harrison Merced Gold Minin Company California Hill- Morgan Wormsers New_York board New York Central Northwestern Reading Morean Tage Igte Leyland Delaware Jersey Central Communipaw Los- High- Sae Ing. Atchison Rales Canada Southern Ches & Qhio Louis Seebes East Illinois C & St Louserene Craecks Southern St Pref del & Hudson Denver & R Giscseecess Great Northern Hocking Valle Illinois Central Erie ‘& Western Louisville & Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan St Ry Minn St Tou Missouri Pacific Bop Newark Central Norfolk & Immens Te Ontario & Western Pennsylvania St Louis San Fran Wheeling Brooklyn Rapidansit Colorado Fuel & Iron Continental Tobacco General Electric Sbobiewad Aeti North American BP Pacific Mall People’s Gas Peeereseeren Foe Palace Car Tenn Coa & Iron

England Telephone and Telegraph Company Dividend Notice

The England Telephone and Telegraph Company declares a dividend of $1.50 per share to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 25, 1901. The transfer books close from April 96 to May 14, 1901, both dates inclusive, and the dividend will be paid on May 1, 1901.

Stockholders warned of Bingham Consolidated merger plans

Notice to stockholders outlines creation of Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Maine incorporation with 10 million capital, 260000 shares, exchange ratio 1 new for 2 old, 50000 new shares for mine groups and Copper Belt Railway, plus 1 million cash. Plans endorsed by 76 percent, exchange period May 8 1901 at Federal Trust Boston with blank endorsements required.

Bingham Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company Maine Bingham Copper & Gold Mining Company Dalton & Lark Brooklyn Antelope Copper Belt Railway Rio Grande Western Railroad Bingham Bingham District Federal Trust Company Milk Street Boston Bingham Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company

Mining Debates and Developments Across Several Mines

The Boston News Bureau notes ongoing feuds involving F A Heinze and C O Geer over absorbent mergers of mining firms. Geer fights to undo a Clear Grit sale to Anaconda, backed by Heinzes, while Centennial and Kearsage weis undergo shifts. Isle Royale mill tests promise initial output but warn of risks. Michigan Mining re elects directors and plans unwatering with later assessment. San Diego Land and Town directors authorize fresh funding.

Boston News Bureau F. A. Heinze C. O. Geer Nipper Geer Heinzes Centennial Kearsage Tamarack San Diego Land and Town Company Isle Royale Pinkham

Boston Markets Lists Railroads Session Figures

In Boston on May 7 the highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices for New York Stock Market railroads were reported, outlining today’s trading range for the sector.

Boston

Ex dividend and payments recorded for listed stocks and bonds

Ex dividend noted and second instalment paid. Assessment settled. Total sales show listed stocks totalling 44,794 shares with bonds at $54,580, unlisted stocks 21,753 shares with bonds of $7,000.

Wedding Decorations Echo Biuty and Classic Editor Jibe

A new reporter covers wedding decor with a playful misprint about beauty. The city editor notes the reporter’s feeble grasp of aesthetics as he sketches the scene and its festive setting.

Baltimore American

First Veteran Actor Exchange in Tit-Bita

A Tit-Bita item records a veteran actor asking about a good engagement and pay while another Secomi veteran jokes about not getting salary but eating a huge beefsteak in the second act. The dialogue reflects stage life and humorous backstage banter.

Jack Secomi

St Mary's Infant Aid Society to Host May Festival

A May 11 festival at Mechanics Building benefits St. Marys Infant Asylum Dorchester. The new five story 53 by 100 foot brick building with fireproof stairs will expand capacity and services for foundlings and the lying-in hospital. The asylum, incorporated in 1874, cared for 48 children last year and over 12 090 since opening, costing about 3 dollars weekly per child. The institution relies on public charity with no endowment and is guided by officers of the St Marys Infant Aid Society led by President Mrs M C Towle and Rev Peter Rohan as spiritual director.

St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Infant Asylum Dorchester St. Mary’s Infant Aid Society St. Mary's Infant Aid Society M. C. Towle P. F. McDonald Mary McTiernan Euphemia Peter Rohan New York Unday Azazel Louis Millionthaler

Attack on Rabbi Fleischser Stirs Boston Jewish Debate

Letter from Louis Millionthaler attacks Rabbi Fleischser over a Hebrew Christian idea and calls out alleged ignorance of Jewish religion and history. The piece ridicules reform tactics, links the rabbi to political maneuvering, and predicts the 1904 election sermons during a tense public exchange on faith and identity.

Debate Challenge By Intercollegiate Prohibition Group

The Intercollegiate Prohibition Association of Massachusetts issued a challenge to anti prohibition groups for a debate on May 16 at Bromfield Street Church. Edward Doherty may present the affirmative for up to twenty minutes with a reply by a representative of the other side. The secretary states prohibitionists see the saloon as a moral obstacle and insist other parties offer no competing stance on the movement.

Intercollegiate Prohibition Association of Massachusetts Edward Doherty Intercollegiate Prohibition Association Bromfield’ Street Pigngen Enerection Party Doherty Neive Sion H. Nslb Ponittive " Association of Massachusetts Boston

Letter on Bernhardt Sumichrast row and Alliance Francaise

A reader letter objects to M de Sumichrast as Boston Cambridge Alliance Francaise delegate. It accuses the French consul group of favoritism toward English speakers and critiques his loyalty to France, citing Churchill remarks and American-French ties with Washington and Lafayette.

Bargy Columbia University l’Alliance Francaise of Paris Boston-Cambridge M. de Sumichrast Boston Tremont Temple Lafayette l’Alliance Francaise L’utilite. Publique Washington Herald Alliance Francaise Harvard Belge M. du Boumantelle Alliance of Paris M. de Ray Rast Orla France

Change of life remedies advertised by Dr. Pierce

An article promoting Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription and related remedies as a solution for the female change of life. It includes testimonials from women in Missouri and Georgetown praising improved health, regularity, and relief from pain, with assurances of no alcohol or narcotics. Also advertises Dr. Pierce's Medical Adviser for preventive health guidance.

Parece Pierce Charles E Georgetown Dr. Pierce Dr. A EB. Whalen Holden, Johnson Co Freres Cai Gg Pie Y R. V. Pierce Buffato, N. Y

Controversy over French Society Use of Slurs Alleged

The delegate and president of a French society are accused of issuing critical remarks and slurs. The incident is noted as not surprising to contemporaries who keep pace with French culture, with a May 6, 1901 reference and an officier’s comment.

Hamplinder A

Civil Court Docket Shows Mixed Tort and Contract Rulings

A record of several cases from the Superior Civil Court across multiple sessions. Notable items include a $100 verdict for a plaintiff in an assault case, and various actions for damages from $5000 to $20,000 involving railroad collisions and contracts.

Superior Civil Court Bell Michael Larrity Anthony Neleson Doherty Nelson James D. Hill John L. Sheehan John B. Moran Morris Whitman Boston Elevated Railway Company Washington Street G. F. Williams MF Dickinson Sherman Robert McGee Boston Elevated Railroad Company Haymarket Square Veredict H. C. Long G. T. Morgan M. F. Dickinson Charles Dickinson Hamilton Woollen Company Ww. T. Raimey Et al Hutchins & Wheeler J. R. Murphy Richardson

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