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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

8

Market Turns For The Better

The May 13 market report notes a broad rally with New York stocks advancing and copper prices lifting. Copper Range up a point, Dominion Coal and Mass copper gains, and talk of consolidation between Mass and Adventure. New York money easier, certain copper shares lift, and grain and rail stocks show mixed moves amid cautious optimism.

New York Boston Dominion Coal Hayden, Stone & Co Dominion Iron and Steel Ee Cece Eesides Copper Range Mass Adventure Arcadian Trinity Aed Bingham Camp Bingham Utah Daly-West Quincy New Haven Telephone Massachusetts Electric Common United Fruit Shoe Machinery Common Preferred Rogers Atlas Tack Company Atlas London Deiay Bulness Union Pacific Rock Island St. Paul Northwest Southern Pacific Canadian Pacific Chicago Indiana Louisville Louisville & Nashville Colorado Fuel

Boston Market Prices Reported on May Trades

Boston on May 13 published the day’s market snapshot showing the highest and lowest sales, and the closing, bid and asked prices. The report summarizes the day’s trading activity with emphasis on price ranges and market demand.

Boston Bell Tel & Tel A Central Vt NFB Gas & Coke Amalgamated Sg Am ‘Ag Chemical Tel & Tel Arcadian Mining Arnold Mining Son *A, T&s TSG Bingham Con M Boston Elevated Boston & Albany Boston & Lowell Boston & Maine Boston & Prov Ocal & Hecla Min Centennial Mining Cochit Mining Conn & Pass Pref Con Mercur Mining Crescent Mining Daly-West Dom — Mining Dom Ror & Steel Bom East Boston Land Fdison el IM Eee Guanajuato Michigan Mohawk Mining Ment & Ros Old ‘Colony Mining Old Colony RR Osceola Mining Planters Competree Oan Pullman Santa Fe Mining Seattle Electric Swift Eewee Tamarack Torrington Pref Trimountain Trinity Mining Ak Oye Xa Eee Eae United Shoe U S Ttah Victoria Mining West End St Ry Western Tel & Tel

A Young Bostonian Stirs Up Denver

Joshua Grozier of Denver, a young Bostonian lawyer, has stirred Denver lawmakers with high profile suits challenging the city's overburdened taxpayers. His litigation targets the special assessment system, winning cases that invalidate or modify assessments worth hundreds of thousands to millions. His opinions on Colorado bond issues are sought by major eastern banks, and a recent Denver water bond issue was deemed unsalable partly due to his input.

Joshua Grozier Denver Boston Grozier West Grazier Colorado New York Philadelphia Baltimore East Denver Water Colorado Bar Bartlett & Anderson

Winifredian To Carry Troops From Halifax To South Africa

The Leyland line steamer Winifredian, temporarily withdrawn from Liverpool service, is fitted at Cunard Pier Halifax and tested by a military board. It will leave tomorrow at 2 pm for the Cape, en route to haul troops and stores for the British government.

Leyland Line Winifredian Liverpool Halifax South Africa Cunard Nova Scotia Naval Board Cape United Fruit Company New Orleans Central America Beverly Olympia Anselm R. W. Hopkins Turk’s Island Philadelphia Charles J. Miller Hichborn Haddock Michael O’brien Annie M. Parker Cape Shore Caledonian London Brown’s Bank Ae Np New York Stolzenfels Calcutta

Shipping News From Boston and Nearby Ports

Charters to New York ordered for cargo clearance while plans unfold to dispose of remaining cargo. The three masted topsail Glenrosa sailed from this port to Kingston in record time. Several vessels, including Thomas A Goddard and James W Paul, were in Buenos Ayres on April 8. The Caledonian of the island fleet from London berth at Pier 1 with cabin passengers led by Mr John Wilson and Mrs J Roberts. Captain Thorndike reported a schooner vanished near Thatcher's Island, presumed Helen Augusta from Stonington. Peconic left Bari for this port and Lacroma plus Gigenti near arrival after Gibraltar transit. Onaway arrived at East Boston undergoing repairs for lumber cargo. Chief Officer Strupat of Gazelle died at sea on April 1. he hailed from Halifax and leaves a widow and two children. The Landsman.

New York A. C. Lombards’ Sons Glenrosa Kingston N. S Buenos Ayres Thomas A. Goddard Levuka Landskroma Harrison G. Johnson James W M. Richardson Ernest Robert Clar’x Thorndike Ella Francis City Island Thatcher’s Island Helen Augusta Stonington Peconic Fiske’s Mystic South America Strupat Durban Barbadoes Halifax

Shipping News Miniature Almanac for Harbor Traffic

Almanac style shipping update noting sun and moon times, high water, and recorded arrivals and movements of multiple steamers and schooners. Lists vessels, routes, ports from London to Portland and Halifax with tugs, barges, and tows. indicates anchorage in harbor for the schooner A Hooper at Calais en route to Plymouth.

Satlied Kansas Lilverpool Eng Boston Yarmouth N. C Howard Baltimore Norfolk Orion Newport News Parthian Philadelphia Herman Winter St. Nicholas New_York Navahoe Charleston S._C Brunswick Confidence Cuttyhunk Swatara Braddock Haverford Newport Cienfuegos Hokendauqua New York Bravo Portland Black Diamond Blizzard Cto Mary F. Barrett R. W. Hopkins Grand Turk T. I Estelle Phinney Kennebec Eaitalelgnis Baden Powell Halifax Emerson Bucksport A. Hooper Calais Plymouth Mass

Lakeville triumphs in dual track meet with Dwight School

Lakeville School defeated Dwight School of New York 62 to 34 in Lakeville. Dwight School, the Eastern interscholastic champions, faced a decisive setback in this dual track meet hosted today.

Lakeville, Conn Dwight School of New York Lakeville Dwight

Harvard Downs Williams at Soldiers Field in Bizarre Yet Brilliant Game

Harvard defeated Williams on Soldiers Field in a high error game that showcased clever play. Shorty Carr starred for Harvard with three hits including a timely bunt and standout fielding and base running.

Harvard Williams Soldiers Field Stillman Lawrence Crimson Bat Shorty Carr

Vermont Falls to Tufts on Errors in Burlington Game

Vermont lost to Tufts 4 to 12 as unearned runs and miscues defined the contest. Fleming and O'Brien led Tufts batterymates while Glane and Orton worked for Vermont. Tufts totaled 13 hits to Vermont's 12 with four errors.

Burlington University of Vermont Tufts Clancy Vermont Fleming O’brien Glane Orton

Malden High Defeats Burdett College in Fairly Lopsided Bout

Malden High defeated Burdett College 2 to 2 percent in Malden today. Highlights for Malden include Hill Gatchell and Butterman. Scoring details show Malden 9 2 0 1 0 0 4 9 Burdett 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0. Batteries Weeks and Clapham for Malden. Burdett pitchers Duddy and O Donnell.

Malden High Burdett College Malden Hill, Gatchell Butterman Malden Weeks Clapham Maloney Duddy O’donnell

Ken lworth Golf Club Schedule May June Events

The tournament committee lists May and June events for members including a two ball foursome on May 17, ladies medal play on May 21, an 18 hole medal and handicap on May 30, mixed foursomes on June 7, and a 36 hole handicap stroke on June 17.

Kenlworth Golf Club

Master Teamsters Elect at Quincy House Meeting

The Master Teamsters Association held its annual meeting and election at the Quincy House last evening with seven members present. President D F Holmes chaired as reports were read and D F Holmes, James L Bowlby, Aubrey Hilliard, and Luke Hillard were elected to the top offices for the coming year.

Master Teamsters’ Association Quincy House D. F. Holmes James L. Bowlby Aubrey Hilliard Luke Hillard

Queen Wilhelmina Health Improves at Castle Loo

Reports from Castle Loo say Queen Wilhelmina’s condition continues to improve. With Dr Roessinghs leaving, bulletins on her health will be discontinued. Congratulations have come from the foreign courts on her improvement.

Hague Castle Loo Wilhelmina Dr. Roessinghs

Malden approves school graduation fund and bridge plan

In Malden the Board of Aldermen and the council unanimously approved $800 for high and grammar school graduation exercises in the auditorium and $700 for general school department expenses. An order to have the Boston and Maine build a footbridge from Florence to Summer streets over the tracks was referred to the grade crossings committee.

Malden Board of Aldermen Boston & Maine Florence Summer Streets

Young thief Libby steals jewels from Dr Putnam's home

Howard P. Libby, earning $8 a week, was arrested by Inspector Patterson after a series of jewel thefts from Dr. Charles Putnam of 68 Marlboro Street. Valuables including a sapphire brooch and ruby diamond pins were recovered in mutilated form, with Libby confessing to removing stones and selling them. Libby, from Roxbury, is awaiting trial.

Howard P. Libby Libby Charles P. Putnam Marlboro Street Patterson Dr. Putnam Docor Libby d Highland Street Roxbury Howiard P. Libby Dr. Soihco

Co operative Arcades Plan Aims to Transform New England Trade

Boston merchant George F. Washburn proposes merging grocery, dry goods and related stores into cooperative arcades across New England, forming a central Boston depot and distributing goods directly from manufacturers. The venture envisions over 1 million dollars in startup funds, profit sharing with patrons and employees, and a nationwide shift toward cooperative trade under expert management.

Boston George F. Washburn New England Goode Washburn J. Pierpont Morgan America

Naval Bill Debated as House Approves New War Vessels

Washington May 13 The naval appropriation bill proposing two new battleships two armored cruisers and two gunboats totaling 77 650 000 was taken up in the House Representative Ross of Illinois opened the debate warning against overconfidence in a invincible navy and noting Manila and Santiago victories were against a decaying Spain Rixey of Virginia supported government construction of warships The conference report on the omnibus claims bill was rejected for inserting from outside the two branches and returned to conference.

Washington Representative Ross Illinois Naval Committee Manila Santiago Spain Rixey Virginia Congress

President nominates judges and consuls to Senate

The President sent nominations including Clarence Hale for the U S district court in Maine and several consuls general and revenue cutter service officers. Nominations cover postings in Honduras Japan Germany Netherlands Bavaria and cities such as Ceiba Kobe Tegucigalpa Munich Rotterdam and Hamburg with recipients from states like Maine New Jersey New York Massachusetts Wisconsin and Minnesota.

Washington Senate Clarence Hale United States District of Maine Benjamin Johnston Iowa Ceiba Honduras Samuel Lyon New Jersey Kobe Japan Alfred K. Moe Tegucigalpa William Martin New York Naking China Henry ~ Peoreee Louisiana Lucerne Switzerand Hugh Pitcairn Pennsylvania Hamburg Germany Soren Listoe Minnesota Rotterdam Netherlands James H. Worman Munich Bavaria Revenue Cutter Service Frank G. F. Wadsworth Massachusetts Walter S. Howland Alexander P. R. Hanks Wisconsin William H. Cushing

Starido Cigars Sold By Susmann Bros at 22 Water St

A brief notice from Susmann Bros at 22 Water Street promoting Starido petit cigars. It invites customers to buy a box and see why many people like them.

Starido Petit Susmann Bros Water St

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