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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1902

Page

6

Crowther oil empire grows into a booming metropolis

King Crowther Corporation controls 91 040 acres of rich oil lands with many wells in full flow. A railroad from San Antonio to Crowther is under construction, pipe lines reach the sea, and Crowther is becoming a major city. The company dominates a field rivaling Pennsylvania Ohio or California and promises rich future dividends for investors.

Pennsylvania Ohio California King-Crowther Corporation San Antonio Crowther Premium Premium Oil Co

Market Review and Outlook on a Quiet Week Ahead

Market conditions face three days with no trading due to holidays and a coal strike restraining activity. Bears may dominate early June as buyers wait, with little movement expected until after June 1. Henry Clews argues unions bear responsibility and the outcome will affect stock markets. notable weekly gains include Amalgamated Copper and several other major issues, while Boston shows broad gains across many names.

Henry Clews The New York Amalgamated Copper Anaconda Atchison Preferred Baltimore & Ohio Big Four Brooklyn Transit Canadian Pacific Colorado Fuel Colorado Southern Consolidated Gas Cotton Oil Delaware & Hudson Erie First Preferred Great Northern Ice Lackawanna Manhattan Metropolitan Kansas & Texas Missouri Pacific Lead New York Central Norfolk & Western Northwestern Pacific Mail Pennsylvania Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati Smelting & Refining St. Louis San Francisco St. Paul Sugar Tennessee Coal & Iron Union Pacific Western Union Westinghouse Boston Mohawk Tama Copper Range American Agricultural Chemical Atlantic Centennial Massachusetts Electric Mass Mining United States Oil United Fruit Dominion Coal HEATH Amalgamated Copper Company Hudson County National Bank Bu Ding Washington Street Jersey New Jersey Hasen Gaye Ockefeller

Good Samaritans Wanted by St Pauls Pastor Sermon

The Rev. Dr. Drew of St Pauls Colored Baptist Church urged a large audience last evening to act with a Good Samaritan spirit. He praised Lincoln for emancipation and warned Southern states move to undermine it by new constitutions. He urged Christians and true American patriots to oppose these trends.

Drew St. Paul’s

Perkins Institution Commencement At Boston Theatre

The Perkins Institution for the Blind holds its commencement in Boston Theatre on Tuesday at 3 o clock. Kinder garten literary and gymnastic exercises by pupils plus a piece by Thomas Stringer titled Air. Music by band orchestra and chorus. Rev Paul Revere Frothingham to give the kindergarten address. Tickets available from M Anagnos South Boston or at the salesroom for the blind 388 Boylston Street Boston.

Perkins Institution Perkins Institution For the Blind Boston Thomas Stringer Paul Revere Frothingham Ickets M. Anagnos Boylston Street

Bugler Dunne Honored at Colenso Discharged for Ill Health

Bugler Dunne of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, famed for his Colenso stand under heavy fire, has been discharged from the British Army due to valvular heart disease. He spent about two months in hospital at Western Heights, Dover, after being wounded in the right arm while advancing with the firing line. Queen Victoria once summoned him to Osborne and gave him a bugle, and he appeared at the 1900 military tournament.

Bugler Dunne Colenso London Dover Royal Dublin Fusiliers Dunnne England Queen Victoria Osborne

New McKinley Card to Debut on Postal Issues

Washington May 25 within a few weeks two new faces will appear on US postal cards. The McKinley card will carry the portrait of the late President and go on sale in June. The first stamp in the new 18 cent denomination will feature former President Harrison and follow shortly after.

Washington United States Harrison

Philippine Vote Deliberations Delay Canal and Cuba Bills

Washington May 2 The Senate will likely spend another full week on the Philippine bill with a midweek vote forecast. Debates on Nicaragua Canal and Cuban reciprocity follow, while beet sugar interests push to delay Cuban action and secure passage of other measures before July. Debate on immigration is set to resume Tuesday under House rules, with anti-anarchy and coinage bills to follow, likely occupying the week and delaying the Pacific cable measure to early June.

Washington Senate Nicaragua Isthmian Canal Committee House Committee On Rules

Loubet Greets Danish Royalty in Copenhagen May 95

President Loubet arrived in Copenhagen after a Baltic voyage on the Montcalm. King Christian and the Danish royal family greeted him by launch at Kronstadt and Amalienborg Castle hosted luncheon with toasts. The pair toured the city and bid farewell at the harbor amid cheers.

Copenhagen Loubet Russia Kronstadt France Montcalm Baltic Christian Amalienborg Castle M. Loubet

Lightning Hits Ellsworth Lumber Mill in Maine Fire

A heavy thunderstorm struck Ellsworth Maine last night damaging the Ellsworth Lumber Company mill with an estimated loss near $20,000 and little insurance. A stable on Main Street owned by Dr A C Haherthy also sustained slight damage from lightning.

Ellsworth Ellsworth Lumber Company A.C. Haherthy

Marion Manola Returns From Boston After Appendix Operation

Marion Manola came back from Boston yesterday where she underwent an appendicitis operation. She is now living with her daughter in Flushing L I and is said to be looking well with her voice in excellent condition.

New York Marion Manola Boston Flushing, L. I

Tug Storm King and Mercury Aid Dry Docking Whiskey Cargo

The tug Storm King and Mercury assisted in lightering water from the steamer Indian all day to allow safe docking at high water. Pumps failed to relieve enough water to pass the sill, delaying cargo removal at Central wharf. docking at the empty dry dock will enable access to the whiskey cargo once water drains.

Storm King Mercury Central Wharf

Boston's Oldest Resident Dead Nancy Washington 107

Boston's oldest resident Nancy Washington died Friday afternoon at the Home for Aged Colored Women 22 Hancock Street where she had been an inmate for 16 years She was born at 8 Myrtle Street April 15 17% Her father was a full blooded Indian and her mother an African She was married six times Funeral services will be held at the home at 12 o'clock today The body will be taken to Salem for burial.

Nancy Washington Boston Hancock Street Washington Myrtle Street Salem

Harbor Shipping Activity Amid Coal Strike Turbulence

The James S. Whitney resumes lower hold storage of dry goods as coal shortages force shift to soft coal for the trip from Wilmington. Vessels like the Canisteo anchor alone, while tug H. T. Minton replaces the John Cottingham after repairs. Several schooners and steamers arrive or depart, including the Nova Scotian Ensenada and the Wampanoag changing hands, with notices of fuel, cargoes, and port movements shaping a busy port scene under the cloud of a coal strike.

James S. Whitney India Wharf Wilmington Del John Co. Cottingham H. T. Minton Pettys Island N. J Lyra San Francisco Philadelphia Newport News Boston Steamship Company Williams Marie Palmer Rebecca Palmer Tremont Portland Toy Line New York Providence Brown Canisteo Sarah. H. Prior Hastern Packet Atlantic Avenue Wampanoag Everett W. .Burdett Liverpool G. A. Corbett Julia E. Whalen Klondike Long Wharf Tela’ City United States Revenue Chandler Emily Fred Stubbs Twharf Gchobnets Mortis H.” Perry Joseph

May 26 Seaborne Arrivals and Departures Page Details

Daily maritime notices list ship arrivals and cargoes with origins such as Sagamore from Liverpool and Allan from Antwerp, plus multiple COAs to Warren Furness Withy A. C. Lombard, and United Fruit Company shipments. Also shows currents times, sun and moon data, and schooners sailing to Norfolk, Philadelphia, and Salem.

Sagamore Fenton Liverpool Warren. &Co Acanthus Allan Antwerp Furness, Withy & Co Schwarzenfels Ger Calcutta New York A. C. Lombard’s Sons Farragut Hopkins Port Morant Jam United Fruit Company Mora Harris Louisburg C. B C. C. Marvel Prince Geor McKinnon Yarmouth N. S Wit J. F. Masters Nantucket March Baltimore Norfolk A. M. Graham Navahoe, Johnson Brunswick William P. Clyde & Co Orion, Smith Newport News Parthian Briggs Philadelphia E. B. Sampson City of Macon Johnson HE. H. Downing James S. Whitney Hallett Henry. M. Whitney Katahdin Doane Georgetown City of Rockland Pierce Bangor Bay State Oliver Portland Kennebec Thompson Bath Cape Ann Godfrey Gloucester Park Grace Déering Gooding Rosario Buenos Ayres Barbadoes Lillian Woodruff Lamoine Farnham Adda C. A Robert Everett Martin Benoit Port Daniel P. Q B. B. Hardwick Mussells Clementsport Mary A. Hall Haskell Charleston Newrt News M.D. Cressy Orfolk Agnes Manning Pearce St. Leon Tracy Ida Jordan Millbridge Quincy Allandale Sadler Ellsworth Weymouth Jenny Lind Mitchell Machias Fiben Parsons Smith Newburyport Tugs Spartan Chandler Concord Hewitt Salem Mass

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