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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1899

Page

10

Boston Stocks and Mining Notes From May News Briefs

The May 2 issue reports New York and Boston market contrasts with copper liquidation in Arcadian and price shifts in Amalgamated, Anaconda, Utah, and Montan a. It covers Union Loan & Trust president news, Burlington Cedar Rapids Southern rail director rejections, and mining updates on Baltic Gold and Little Tiger prospects with notes on exchange closures and money market rates.

New York Boston Shorts Amalgamated Boston & Montana Anaconda Butte Old Dominion Parrot Utah Centennial Trimountain Allouez Arnold Calumet Tamarack Wolverine Atlantic Baltic Mohawk Winona U. S Bay State Fortuna Helvetia Elm River Mayflower New Zngland Gas & Coke Ds At Montana Coal & Coke Mexican Telephone Company Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad Begole Captain Hooper Wahalla Boston Financial News William E. Barrett The Advertiser Union Loan & Trust Company New York Stock Exchange Boston Stock Exchange Cole PUNE Dee Slean I Wien Hans Arizona Paine, Webber & Co Houghton Mich Guarajuato Gold Mining Company William A. Bantz Little Tiger Mining Company of California Bantz ASY Siskyu County Messrs Henry R. Merton Twendon England France Chile Australia

Annuities and Copper Market Notes in Boston

The piece promotes annuities from The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York via Hopkins, Keep & Hopkins of Boston. It then reports on mine and copper stock movements, including Atchison, Arctic property, and Amalgamated Copper fund receipts, with critique of The Evening Post’s copper coverage and banking arrangements in New England.

Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Atchison Tom Lawson New York Evening Post City Bank Amalgamated National City Bank of New York Boston New England State Street Evening Post Pinkham

Boston Market Close: Highest, Lowest Sales and Prices

Boston reports the day’s top and bottom sales, along with the closing bid and ask prices. The data reflects today’s market activity and price levels across the listed securities.

Boston

Total Sales Bonds and Shares Report

Total sales bonds 51000.00 listed stock 37419 rights S780 unlisted shares SO9SU.

Coppering and Mining Advertisements in Regional Report

Sales figures and company names appear from Wilson W Fay Co and others listing copper, gold, and fuel interests. Mentions Santa Fe, Nevada Copper, United Fuel Gas, and Wisconsin Central among scattered entities in a fragmented 1900s style market brief.

Coppering of Arizonas Santa Fe Gold & Copper Sisien Neds Cote Boston Nevada Copper Ceeeseseee United Fuel Gas Generator

Fires Claim Two Lives In Separate City Districts

Two early morning blazes in Manhattan claimed a man and a woman with a third possibly fatally burned. At 112 West Forty-ninth Street inmates were trapped in a brownstone lacking fire escapes. In contrast the Pitt and Rivington Street tenement avoided catastrophe thanks to iron ladders and a brave young cripple who warned upper-floor occupants.

New York West Forty-ninth Street Andrews Pitt Rivington Forty-ninth Street

Dewey Walk Spreads From South Shore to Boston Clubs

A fashionable trend dubbed the Dewey Walk spreads from Long Island south shore communities to Commonwealth Avenue in Boston. Report notes a woman originator and imitators among naval men who visit club houses, describing the upright stance and brisk nautical shuffle as the movement’s routine.

Long Island Admiral Dewey Commonwealth Avenue Boston Manila

Businessmen Protest Repeal of City Board Act

About seventy five business men and taxpayers signed a document presented by Mayor Quincy protesting the repeal of the act that created the Board of Apportionment. They argue no sufficient arguments show the expected advantages will not be realized and note the new system has only five months of trial.

Quincy Board of Apportionment Sir Post Nicholas Russia Siberia The Moscow St. Petersburg Finland

Body of Robert Goelet Arrives in Newport

The Nahma arrived with the body of Robert Goelet aboard after leaving Naples on May 4. Robert W. Goelet, delayed from Harvard, boarded the vessel to meet his mother Mrs. Goelet. A large mat awaited her and telegraph messages of condolence poured in. The burial is planned for Woodlawn Cemetery in New York, likely on Sunday.

Newport R. I Nahma Robert Goelet Naples Robert W. Goelet Harvard

Shipping News Highlights From May 26 Almanac

Arrived steamers Kong Frode Gunder sen Port Antonio Jamaica and numerous Atlantic arrivals with fruit sugar and other cargo. Cleared steamer Admiral Schley for Port Antonio while several schooners and tugs sail or tow barges for Atlantic ports and ports of call.

Iminiature Kong Frode Gundersen Port Antonio Jam Yarmouth Stanwood Atlas Rubelli Philadelphia Simon , Murphy, Garlick Lynn Mass Bay State Dennison Portland City of Weymouth Thelmaleo Brunswick Clifford T. White Faulkingham Satilla Rebecca R. Douglas Perry Georgetown S. C Susan N. Pickering Haskell John Shay Allen Richmond Estella Phinney Phinney Baltimore Daylight Nickerson Newport News Annie P. Chase Ellis Gaul Dick Williams Reed Smith Perth Amboy Odell McDonough Coxsackie Mary Snow Cameron Annie R. Lewis Hodgson New York Wood Stanley Hoboken Samos Weehawken George B. Ferguson Comeaugh New London Hamburg White Elizabethport Northern Light Robbins Ida Hudson Bishop Port Eaton C. M. Walton Lane Pemaquid Wheeler Dockland Leading Freeze Pinkham Kennebec Diadem Thurston Rockport Alaska Sweet Rockland Edward Iqich Paschal Lanesville Sadie A. Kimball Puris Dover N. H Tugs Robert H. Rathbun Perth Amiboy Huffet Buckler Blizzard Brilliant Piedmont Hand C, Co Portsmouth Admiral Schley Inez Jonesport Valetta St. John N. Bi Dinzella Lunenburg N. S

Readers note on Spain Britain and Philippine policy

The letter argues Spain allied with Napoleon early in the century and Spain’s fleet fared badly at Trafalgar. It alleges England failed to seize Spanish holdings, criticizes McKinley’s Philippine demand as warlike, and warns that Britain and Russia shape Asia's balance of power while the Philippines force heavy armament and risk. May 24. HISTORICUS.

Spain Napoleon Trafalgar Nelson England Buenos Ayres South America Philippines Maras Mckinley Philippine Islands Great Britain Russia China Historicus

Reformer Russia and crime in Boston examined by a reader

In a letter to the editor Eugene B. Willard argues Russia's reforms are hollow and lists recent autocratic actions. He then profiles Boston crime, especially juvenile delinquency, urging reading rooms refined entertainments and philanthropy to curb vice.

Post Boston Eugene B. Willard

Redmonds Tactics and Home Rule Debate Criticized

A letter criticizes John O Callahan and The Boston Globe for endorsing Lord Rosebery abandoning Home Rule. It argues Redmond courted Tory support and landlords and that Irish Americans won’t be deceived by such bias. The writer claims Liberal support collapsed as a result.

Boston Globe Gladstone Liberal Party Irish Parliamentary Party McCarthy Dillon Parnell Redmond Ireland Davitt O’brien Colonel Saunderson Orange Balfour Saunderson O'Callahan

Water Front Note on Marva Ship and Adams Lineage

Caption notes Captain C A Adams of the British steamer Marva, docked at Constitution wharf, possibly a John Adams descendant. The Marva sailed to load outward for Hamburg via Philadelphia and Baltimore. Barge Dunlo unloads coal at Cunard pier East Boston as the scene continues at harbor.

C. A. Adams Constitution Wharf John Adams Philadelphia Baltimore Hamburg Dunlo Cunard Boston

Maritime Traffic Shifts and Ship Movements Noted

Recap of vessels docking and sailing from the harbor with steamer repairs at Simpson's drydock. Iris passes Jupiter bound for Havana. Admiral Schley and other ships receive maintenance. Banana cargoes arrive on Kong Frode. cargo and fish prices noted at Long Wharf. Several vessels depart for Liverpool and Buenos Ayres while training and gunboat preparations continue.

Admiral Schley Simpson Jamaica Dewey Sampson Arragut Mancurta Kong Frode Long Wharf St. Ann's Bay Atwood Ren J. Grosby Jennis Seaverns Halibut Monitor Senator Gloucester Cestrian Boston Liverpool T Wharf Haddock Fshing Latona Yarmouth N. S City Buenos Ayres Demozelle New York Sackville N. B Samuel F. Pike St. Croix Subec St. John Cumberland Henry M. Godfrey Cape Ann P. J. Carleton Carleton, Norwood & Co Rockport Portland Enterprise Shears Dock Charlestown Navy Yard Halifax Inca Naval Militia N. P. Doane Vesta Cape Cod Sears Kemp Johnston Heathamore Newport England London J. Heath Boston Harbor reHef Landsman

Naked milkman causes town stir in Millville

Michael Polosky, a Carmel area dairy farmer, drove a milk wagon through Millville naked after bathing beside a pond. Police intervened. he refused clothes, was restrained with a blanket, and officials will review if he acted sane though no charges were filed.

Millevigge Adam Garden of Eden Michael Polosky Carmel Taron Hirsch Millville Polosky Sahu

Free distribution of Sovereign Rheumatism Remedy

Beacon Pharmacy at 49 Bromfield Street offers free distribution of Sovereign Rheumatism Remedy. The ad claims the remedy is unequalled for curing rheumatism and notes a 25 cent wooden-packaged container.

Beacon Pharmacy Bromfield Street

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