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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1900

Page

8

Market Claims and Dividends Trim Copper and Steel Stocks

Irregular and unsettled New York and London markets show a late steel and iron stock break. National Tube declares quarterly dividend on preferred and common stock. United States Rubber reports strong figures. Osceola copper strike ends with office announcement boosting local copper shares.

London Steel American Steel Wire Federal Steel National Steel Tin Pirate Tennessee Messrs. Schofield Whicher & Co Southwestern Telegraph and Telephone Company New York United States Mining Company

Resilia Footwear Promoted as Ideal Old Shoe Alternative

An advertisement extols the Resilia shoe claiming it instantly shapes to the foot more than any old shoe, stays cooler and cleaner, breathes to expel foot irritants, and expands with the foot for comfort. It contrasts with traditional shoes and stresses no wrinkling when lifted.

Tremont St

Bond market today shows Atch T S F 4s pricing

Boston reports highest and lowest sales and closing bid and asked prices for bonds. Atch T S F 4s ranged from 99 to 99 1/2 with closing at 89 100 for the $6,000 issue.

Boston

Kruger Relative Seeks Enlistment News From UK Mines

A cable from Pretoria reports a Kruger grandson in England asking if Manchester Leeds and Newcastle have men left to enlist for the South African war. The responses say the cities are full. He then travels to Newcastle to witness a mine shaft lift emptying as men are brought to the surface. He cables back.

Kruger England Pretoria Manchester Ruger Eteria Leeds Newcastle

Stop It Grandpa and Market Sagas in One Page

An odd mix of self help stock pitch and market commentary appears. The piece warns against gullible investing while detailing ex dividend and asset totals. It also reports on Chicago wheat strength due to Hessian fly damage and a looming squeeze from 25 million bushels held by Eastern interests.

Messrs. Steward Crosby & Co Chicago Kansas Illinois

Man Converts Canal Boat Home to Claim for Freedom of Dog Tax

Neponset area case reports Dwalend L. Brown living aboard a canal boat near Pope's Hill station for two years. He defends nonpayment of a dog license after a stray dog joined his family and the police fined him $15 in Dorchester Court. Brown alleges harassment and asserts the dog did not belong to him.

Dwalend L. Brown Pope's Hill New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Dorchester Court Brown Neponset River Leonard Brown Station 11 Harrison Square Dorchester New Brunswick Tana Churchill Boston Ohio River

Hearing on Back Bay smoke nuisance amend ment proceeds

Boston committee on ordinances held a City Hall hearing on a proposed amendment to ban bituminous coal in the Back Bay district. Testimony blamed poor coal quality for smoke. some opposed anthracite due to gas risks. Numerous business leaders and hotel officials testified.

City Hall Back Bay Thomas J. Kelly Boston William T. Sedgewick J. Edward Mullen Houghton & Dutton Mr. Gorham New Music Hall E. W. Hutchinson S. S. Pierce Company Charles §. Rackemann Charlesgate Hotel A.S. Euler O. D. Young Tremont Westminster Hotel James F. Sweeney Rea Stae

Ferris Chosen Commander of Ancient and Honorable Artillery

At Faneuil Hall the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company selected Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander M. Ferris of Newton as commander for the new century with J Stearns Cushing Norwood as first lieutenant and Major James A. Davis Boston as second lieutenant. Adjutant will be Edwin W. M. Bailey Amesbury. Nominees were named by senior officers and will be ratified at the June first meeting on the Common.

Faneuil Hall Alexander M. Ferris Newton Ferris Hedges Folsom Walker London J. Stearns Cushing Norwood Sidney M. Hedges James A. Davis Boston Edwin W. M. Bailey Amesbury Eighth Infantry Joseph B. Parsons Arthur E. Leach Albert A. Gleason Joseph L. White Cushing Davis Thomas J. Tate Augustus Andrews

La Belle mine ore shipment shows bright outlook

A recent ore shipment from the La Belle mine yielded 168.00 per ton. The La Belle has produced rich ore and is expected to become one of the district's leading mines, located on the same contact as several large mines.

Nevada County Mines Shine in Willow Valley Gold Looms

The Boston Sunday Journal notes California has produced over 1.3 billion in gold with Nevada County leading, especially Willow Valley. Mines like Providence, Champion, and the new La Belle on the same contact ledge are yielding rich ore and attracting investor interest, per Pioneer Reduction Company reports.

California Nevada County Willow Valley Providence Champion la Belle Pioneer Reduction Company Nevada City

Rich strike reported at La Belle Gold Mine Nevada City

The La Belle Gold Mining Co reports a strong find at the La Belle Mine in Nevada City California. Three mines La Belle McKinley and Tacoma were purchased about a year ago and 400 tons of ore milled at 17 50 per ton plus later work averaged 58 58 per ton. A solid two foot vein with a six to seven inch streak of high grade ore above $100 per ton is described along with 600 feet of tunnel and 600 feet of backs ready to be stopped out. A first class 20 stamp mill will be installed and dividend prospects are noted.

la Belle Nevada City California McKinley Tacoma la Belle Gold Mining Co

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