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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1906

Page

10

Market Meets Few Selling Orders Amid Broad Stock Advance

Wall Street gains drives prices higher on May 11 as professionals and market makers push equities while limited selling pressure leaves many stocks rising. Amalgamated and St Paul among notable gainers with some suspected manipulation cited. local market shows mixed strength and several mining and finance names move on volume.

Wall Street Financial District Commission Houses Board Room State Street St. Paul Erie Northern Pacific Union Pacific Anaconda Amalgamated Reading New York Stock Exchange Eeedevests Street Reichsmarks

Raymond & Whitcomb Alaska Pacific Northwest Voyage Event

The Raymond and Whitcomb Company advertises an annual spring voyage from Boston on May 23 visiting southeastern Alaska Banff Springs Hotel Canadian Rockies Pacific Northwest cities and Yellowstone Park. A parallel Northwest and park trip omits Alaska. Descriptive circulars available free from 306 Washington Street.

Raymond & Whitcomb Company Alaska Banff Springs Hotel Canadian Rockies Pacific Northwest Yellowstone National Park Boston Northwest Park Washington Street Yellowstone Park Imerics St. Paul Soo Line Canadian Pacific Railway Banff Springs Northern Pacific

Capper Coork Preferred Stock Dividend Notice

Notice is given that a quarterly dividend at 6 percent per annum will be paid on June 15, 1906. Preferred stock of record on May 20, 1906. Transfer books closed from May 9, 1906 to June 16, 1908. Temple, Treasurer, Boston.

Lake R. L. Booth Bingham Group Mining Company Chamber of Commerce Ketchilan Alaska Boston State Street Portland Ore Massachusetts Institute of Technology Butte Clara Mining and Smelting Company Mountain Copper Company of California Osceola George A. Fernald & Co Watertown Blake Bros. & Co Waltham Majestic Champion Mining Company North Butte Adventure Mining Company New York William E. Soule Ate Capper Coork Thos Sea of Ate American Trac Oath Company Temple

College of Spoken Word Graduating Exercises Held at Huntington Chambers Hall

The class of 1906 from the College of the Spoken Word held graduation exercises in Huntington Chambers Hall with an invocation by Rev. W. T. McElveen and an address by Marshall Livingstone Perrin. D'Indy Trio performed as diplomas were presented by President D. M. Staley. The class lists Velma A. Bailey Eva B. Cockerille Albert A. Crecelius Jane E. Gormley Minnie L. Gove Emma A. Gregory Beatrice Lerner Anne A. Mellish Francis J. Murphy Anna G. Crosby. A reception followed last evening and was well attended.

College of the Spoken Word Huntington Chambers Hall W. T. McElveen Marshall Livingstone Perrin Department of D’indy Helen Reynolds Katherine Halliday Margaret Gorham D. M. Staley Velma A. Bailey Marlboro Eva B. Cockerille Washington Albert A. Crecelius Sandusky Jane E. Gormley Boston Minnie L. Gove Auburn Emma A. Gregory Beatrice Lerner Anne A. Mellish West Medford Francis J. Murphy Somerville Anna G. Crosby

Boy Fatally Burned by Lantern Explosion in Bath

Bath Mo May 11 Thomas the seven year old son of Thomas B Forrest Sr of South Portland a civil engineer in charge of government works at Fort Baldwin Popham Beach was fatally burned today by the explosion of a lantern he was playing with Mr Forrest was badly burned while extinguishing the flames

Bath Thomas Thomas B. Forrest South Portland Fort Baldwin Popham Beach Forrest

Haddock Soars as Twaarf Fish Receipts Lag in Week

The Twaarf port reports five fishing trips yielding 189000 pounds of fresh mixed fish. Haddock fetches 4 to 60 cents per pound, cod 2% cents, hake 1% to 1% cents, pollock 2% and cash 1% cents, with Catherine and Ellen delivering 145000 pounds of mixed catch, 100000 of which was cusk. The Arabistan and other vessels arrive with cargoes as ships and crews prepare for new voyages.

Twaarf Catherine Ellen Gloucester Ida Brooks Genesta Haddock Hake Catharine Ida S. Brooks

Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights May Arrivals and Departures

May day details list arriving steamers and schooners with origins and passengers, including Corean from Glasgow and Arabistan from Montevideo, plus multiple British and American ports. Cleared and sailed vessels are noted with destinations such as London, Savannah, and Newport News, reflecting active Atlantic trade and port movements.

Corean Henry Glasgow Moville Galway Arabistan Cantell Montevideo Para Havana A. O. Lombard Beverly Hawes Halifax Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth Freke Nor Frailand Sosua Juniata James Baltimore Norfolk Carib Maguire Brunswick Charleston S. C Grecian Mies Philadelphia James S. Whitney Grove York City Rockland Roix Bangor Rancom B Fuller Blair Bath Bay State Oliver Portland City of Haines Punta Gorda Weymouth

Earthquake Shocks Felt in Petersburg Indiana

Two distinct quake shocks were felt at Petersburg at 12 45 a m with a 45 second gap and a vivid flash before the first movement. The report comes from Indianapolis noting the tremors and atmospheric flash as observed in Indiana. The piece also describes early ice-out and fishing season notes in New England.

Indianapolis Ind Petersburg Grand Lake Lake Maranacook Big Sebago Lake Songo River Rangeleys Moosehead New Hampshire Sunapee Winnipesaukee New England Boston & Maine Railroad Maine Vermont Massachusetts New Brunswick Nova Scotia Newfoundland Quebec Boston &Maline Boston Mass

Eminent Sir Knight of Bath William B Palmer Dies

William B Palmer of Bath dies in Portland at about 63 from Brights disease. A longtime Bath customs deputy and tax collector, he was past eminent commander of Dunlap Commandery Knights Templars and left a widow three daughters and two sons.

Portland William B. Palmer Bath Bright Dunlap Commandery Knights Templars Palmer

Boston Theatre Scene Adorns Month With Gossipy Openings

Theatre gossip highlights Margaret Anglin at Majestic in Zira with the Princess Theatre company. Henry E. Dixey closes The Man on the Box, Grace George debuts at Colonial, and Nance O Neil winds down Hedda Gabler amid a busy Boston bill. The Hippodrome show A Yankee Circus on Mars impresses at the Boston Theatre as other acts and concerts fill the week.

Margaret Anglin Majestic Theatre William Ashe O’neil Mars Boston Theatre Empire Stock Company Fays Globe Olga Nethersole Kipling Jim the Penman Castle Square Keith Salerno Paul la Croix Carrino Banjo Austin & Stone’s Museum The HENRY E. _ wise Margaret Anclin Henry Miller

Sixteenth annual Deaconess Training School commencement

The 16th annual commencement of the New England Deaconess Training School will be held at Tremont Street Methodist Church next Wednesday at 7:30 PM. Rev Willard T Perrin will preside. diplomas presented to Emma Aker Laura Donnell Lillian R Fletcher Laura B Sanborn Lois Edna Sargent Carrie V H Spear Grace A Twining and Deaconess Hospital grads Charlotte J LeLacheur Myr tle A Olmstead.

New England Laura Donnell Lillian R. Fletcher Laura B. Sanborn Lois Edna Sargent Carrie V. H. Spear Grace A. Twining Deaconess Hospital Charlotte J. LeLacheur Myrtle A. Olmstead Jesus

Death of Arthur C. Wiggin Creator of Local Crockery Firm

Arthur C. Wiggin died at his home on 9 Woodville Street after noon Thursday. Born October 28 1853 at 15 Sheafe Street he worked in the Hanover Street crockery firm founded by his family for over 70 years. A descendant of Governors Dudley Bradstreet and Wiggin he belonged to Washington Lodge F and A M and the Sons of the American Revolution. He led Eliot School Association and served 20 years as secretary of the NH Harthen ware Association. He was known for public spirit and charitable work.

Arthur C. Wiggin Woodville Street Sheafe Street Eliot School Chauncy Hall Crockery Hanover Street Dudley Bradstreet Thomas Wiggin Wiggin

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