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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1906

Page

10

Speculators Take Profits Freely In Wall Street Markets

The May 9 report notes a price recovery meeting ample selling by uncovered shorts and renewed pools. It cites strong activity in copper and lead stocks, with notable gains in Amalgamated, Smelters, and Union Pacific, while money rates and foreign exchange trends show ample liquidity and cautious optimism.

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Boston Market Second Instalment Paid and Stock Totals

Second instalment paid and ex dividend noted for The Boston Market. Assessments paid with total sales figures listed. Market shows 49,923 shares of pent stock with $22,500 and 18,411 shares of wnlisted bonds valued at $200.

Amar & Foundry Selig & Ref Sug R Refining Tocco Pref Certit Anaconda Mining Co Atlantic Coast Line Gt & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Canadian Pacific Cepseeeene & Ohio Chicago & Alton Pref Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago Mil & St Paul C, C, C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Free Colorado & Southern Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Great Northern Illinois Central M Gylis & St Louis Jp& Ste M Manuet Pacific A. Kansas & Texas Nat R. of Mexico Pref Newark Centra Serene Anne & Renter Norfolk & Western Northern Pacific Pacific Mail Eseeree Pennsylvania People’s Gas Pitts C & St Louis Cou Palace Republic c Steel Eeeerereeer Eee Rockinland Co Sloss P Sheffield St St — Southwestern Ee Ee Virgain Carolina Chem Wheeling & the Erte Wales Anata Boston Am Bell Telephone Chie, Ur & Quincy Eastern Illinois Steel Western Tel Steel Coone Ss Tchison Bos & Alb Bos. & Me Union Pac West End Allouez Eee Arcadian Arnold Atlantic Greene Michigan Santa F Victoria Eeeee Ai Iva cWinona Wolverine Wyandot Bos Land T & Tel Cumberland bNew Ae West Tel Gen Rees Grater Seattle Brutt. Ae Bdo bAmalgam P Wooten Domin Iron Isle Royale Montana Swift Co

Government files sweeping suit against drug trust

The United States announces civil action in the Circuit Court for Indiana to enjoin the Proprietary Association of America the National Wholesale Druggists Association and the National Association of Retail Druggists and their members alleging an unlawful conspiracy to fix and regulate prices of patent medicines and drugs sold through retail druggists under the Sherman antitrust law.

Shannon Wildey Savings Bank Fitchburg Mass Brockton Old Dominion Company Prescott Milton American Express Company Lee, Higginson & Co United States Smelting, Refining & Mining Company Washington United States Circuit Court Indiana Attorney-General Drug Trust of the Proprietary Association of America National Wholesale Druggists’ Association National Association of Druggists National Association of Retail Druggists

Moth Exterminators Hold Reunion Dance at Maine Hall

A May 9 reunion dance of the Moth Exterminators from the Middlesex Fells occurred at Maine Hall. Timothy Mahoney directed the floor with Robert O’Shea as assistant. George Fenwick led the aids as D J Sullivan A F Steward J McLean T Farrell H H Hayden and J C McClenen assisted.

Traction deal in Cincinnati links Louisville and Indianapolis capital

A merger of Louisville and Indianapolis interests completes a traction deal exceeding 750000 dollars for the interurban trolley line operating from Louisville. A Boston banking house finances about 2 million dollars to extend the road into Frankfort, the state capital.

Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Boston Frankfort

Joy line offers all water service for business men

The all water Joy line serves business travelers by providing a daylight view of Long Island Sound en route to New York. Sailings depart Boston Wednesdays at 5 p m and return Saturdays at 6 p m, with weekday Providence to New York trips also available. Reservations through agent B D Pitts at 214 Washington Street Boston.

New York Long Island Sound Metropolis Boston

Roxbury Women's Crusade Targets Youth Tobacco Sales

Roxbury Parents Association spotters vow to convict six tobacco dealers selling to boys under 16 near Hugh O'Brien School. Mothers trained to scent cigarette fumes follow leads to offending youths, recording confessions in a sealbound notebook. Sub-Master George E. Murphy led the effort with a planned anti cigarette meeting at Hyde School.

Hugh O’brien Roxbury Parents’ Association of Dudley Street George E. Murphy Hugh O'Brien Hyde School

Senate confirms postmaster nominations in executive session

The Senate in executive session today confirmed nominations for postmasters including Louis G. Newton for South Ashburnham Massachusetts and A H Frizzell for Groveton New Hampshire.

Washington Senate Postmasters Massachusetts Louis G. Newton South Ashburnham New Hampshire A. H. Frizzell Groveton

President nominates Richard M. Bartelman as consul general

The President sent to the Senate the nomination of Richard M. Bartelman of Massachusetts for consul-general-at-large. The nomination was transmitted on May 9.

Washington Senate Richard M. Bartelman Massachusetts

Circumstantial Evidence Debate Spreads Through Public View

To the editor the agitational debate on capital punishment grows with three camps. One seeks death for murder, another abolishes it, and a third favors reversible sentences when conviction rests on circumstantial proof. The writer notes press education and urges press aid in shaping citizen opinion. Rev John B Cracknell cites historical papers to show press influence.

Sir America Njamin Harris Boston Philadelphia American Advertiser John. B.cracknell Harvard Street Charlestown

Roxbury Jack's death disputed by medical examiner report

The letter to the Post challenges the claim that Roxbury Jack died of alcoholism. The Medical Examiner says stomach alcohol was insufficient to cause death. Jack suffered fainting spells due to age. He belonged to Bricklayers' Union No. 3 and Roxbury Local 27, with burial in Benedict Cemetery.

Roxbury Jack McDonald's Bricklayers’ Union No. 3 Boston Calvary Benedict J. P., Cleary Tewksbury Almshouse Mattapan Rapy

West End Hawkers Disturb Quiet Neighborhood

A letter to the editor from a resident titled Poor American complains of hawkers in West End, alleging noise from fruit stand megaphones late at night and frequent police inaction. The writer urges public attention to curb disturbances and expresses gratitude for small local relief.

Post West End

Intolerable nuisance hawkers draw protests from Myrtle Street

A letter from L Fi of Myrtle Street complains that hawkers in the East End create noise and health disturbances for children and invalids, urging police and courts to grant relief and equal consideration with Back Bay residents.

The Post Back Bay L. Fi R. Myrtle Street

Theater Schedule Mix of Plays and Shows in Boston

The page lists nightly bills at Hollis Majestic Colonial and other venues. Featured are Nance O'Neil in Fires of St John Hedda Gabler with Grace George in The Marriage of William Ashe Olga Nethersole in Sapho and Merrier vaudeville acts at Keith's Globe and Park theaters. Bold notes on The Light That Failed and Kipling dramatizations, plus chases of burlesque, vaudeville, and moving pictures at Palace and Austin & Stone's.

Nance O'Neil Hollis St. John Hedda Gabler Miss O’neil Magda Camille Oliver Twist Grace George Colonial William Ashe the Colonial Henry B. Dixey The Majestic Zire Margaret Anglin Majestic Theatre Miss Anglin America Boston Yankee Circus Hippodrone J. R. Keen Park Theatre Frank Cauley Colonial Theatre New Empire Stock Company Keith Creatore Frank Bush Irving Jones Callahan Mack Fays Globe Theatre Eva Fay Globe Castle Square Sir Charles Young Jim Bowdoin Square Theatre Farren Columbia Beatrice Harlowe Broadway Palace Theatre Mlle. Lorraine M. Bellyea Austin &Stone’s Museum Carrino St. Julian Symphony Hall Heinrich Zoellner Roosevelt San Francisco

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