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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1903

Page

10

Flood of selling grips last half hour on Wall Street

The market shows renewed liquidation with prices falling as insiders drive down activity. Heavy selling, linked to Belt repercussions and anticipated underwriting schemes, signals a weak outlook, with Rock Island and leather stocks among the hardest hit and sugar prices sliding.

Wall Street Chicago Pennsylvania Moore Brothers Rock Island John D. Rockefeller, Jr Young Rockefeller National City Bank Joeene St. Paul J. J. Hill Boston New York Coe Ory S Aac Eas Paraie Pum Chanros Civicunaes Fair Hocgm Wickess Stecoas

Massachusetts Congregational ministers reelect officers in court room

In the Supreme Judicial Court room yesterday afternoon the Massachusetts Congregational ministers re elected Dr. B. F. Hamilton as scribe and Dr. Henry F. Jenks as treasurer with Paul Revere Frothingham as second preacher. The central committee was also re elected, including Dr. Alexander McKenzie and theRevs J. M. Boynton FE Hale Arthur Little and Carlton A Staples.

Massachusetts Congregational Supreme Judicial Court Room B. F. Hamilton Henry F. Jenks Paul Revere Frothingham Alexander McKenzie J. M. Boynton FE. E. Hale Arthur Little Carlton A. Staples

Closer Employer Employee Bond Proposed by W L Douglas

Brockton May 27. Hon William L Douglas advocates closer personal ties between employers and workers in the shoe trade. He outlines a plan with shop committees and a labor board to hear grievances, with steps to union and state arbitration if needed.

W. L. Douglas Brockton Williaml. Douglas Douglas FF. E. Drake Factory Labor Board H. L. Tinkham H. T. Drake A. T. Sweetser C. F. Richmond F. L. Erskine Labor Board Shoe Manufacturers’ Association of W. L. Douglas Shoe Company Massachusetts State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation

Harrington Sentenced Held Over for Further Action

Timothy J. Harrington, 28, appeared before Judge Scho field in the Superior Criminal Court charged with assault with intent to murder Alexander Smith. Harrington pleaded guilty earlier, underwent sanity examination, was found responsible, testified about three years with the woman involved, and the court held the case over until morning.

Timothy J. Harrington Smith

Mackay Case Continued For Mental Examination In Roxbury

Eric H. B. Mackay of Cambridge appeared in Roxbury District Court after shooting H. F. Holbrook at United Drug Co on Leon street May 14. He faces assault with intent to kill and two counts of assault with a dangerous weapon. Bail set at 300. case postponed to May 29 for insanity evaluation. Holbrooks slowly recovering.

Eric H. B. Mackay Cambridge H. F. Holbrook United Drug Company Leon Street Roxbury District Court Williams Samuel J. Thompson Harry H. Stacy Mackay Holbrook R. F. Warner Holbrooks

Stage Notes On A Busy Night Of City Theatres

The Majestic Theatre features York State Folks to wide acclaim while Tremont faces growing repeat patronage from Peggy From Paris. Busy season highlights at Grand Opera House and Castle Square Theatre include Ross Snow in Happy Hogan and Hands Across the Sea.

Majestic York State Tremont Peggy Paris the Defender Boston Theatre Grand Opera House Ross Snow Castle Square Theatre James H. Wallick Music Hall Hagenbeck Bowdoin Square Theatre Charles Richman Keith Reno Richards Will Cressy Blanche Dayne Nat Hiaines Will Vidocq McGovern Boston Museum Eve Charles Frohman Empire Theatre CO Margaret Angiin Wirs Dane Vincent Memorial Hospital Appy Goligan CGF Majestic Bargain

Keller plagiarism charge sparks defense from editor

Helen Keller faces a plagiarism accusation from a Nation critic sparked debate at Radcliffe. Editor John Albert Macy responded in an open letter denying the charge and defending Keller’s autobiography The Story of My Life as based on genuine personal experience and psychology, praising Miss Sullivan’s influence.

Helen Keller Radcliffe John Albert Macy Miss Keller Nation Macy Boston Daily Miss Sullivan

Notice of Annual Meeting Amalgamated Copper Company

The annual stockholders meeting will be held June 1 1908 at 10 AM at Hudson County National Tank Building Jersey City New Jersey to elect a board of directors and address other lawful business. No stock voted if transferred within twenty days prior. secretary WM G Rockefeller dated May 22 1903.

Siata Street Massachusetts Senate London Calumet Atlantic Osceola Shannon Daly West United States Mining Utah Dominion Iron and Steel Dominion Coal Boston Mining and Stock Exchange Bay State Jupiter Steel Financial News American Telephone and Telegraph Company Massachusetts Electric Companies Old Colony Street Railway City of Boston Boston Elevated Railway Old Colony Dudley Street Terminal Houghton, Mich Charles Smith Lake Linden Union Land New York Lake, Calmud & Hecla Quincy Bankers’ Investment Corporation of Providence Heath Amalgamated Copper Company Hudson County National Tank Building Washington Street Jersey City N. J New Jersey Corporations’ Agency

Macdonough Stands Test of Torpedo Boat Destroyer

The torpedo boat destroyer Macdonough built at Fore River Quincy passed a one hour 26 knot speed test between Boston Lightship and Thatcher's Island. U S trial board led by Captain Train observed engines at 3827 10 revolutions versus 331 required under near service conditions with ordinary steam coal.

de Stroyer Macdonough Fore River Quincy Boston Thatcher's Island Macdonough United States Trial Board Charles J. Train J. J. Woodward Charles R. Boelker Walter C. Cowles E. H. Scribner Walter i Ball R. M. Watt W. R. White Bureau of Steam Engineering

Boston University selects two seniors for commencement ode and poem

After tests among the senior class, Miss Ethelwyn I. Humphreys of Holliston and Miss Eva D. Phillips of Quincy were chosen to deliver the class ode and poem at commencement. The pair are active in college literary work and prominent in class affairs.

Boston University Ethelwyn I. Humphreys Holliston Eva D. Phillips Quincy

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