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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1900

Page

6

Market dull but steady with gains in sugar and Burlington

The May 29 market shows sugar and Burlington & Quincy pushing ahead while Calumet shares fall after a dividend cut. Tamarack declares a semi annual dividend of 7 per share payable June 29. Fire at Calumet & Hecla weighs on prospects. contrast with steel, nickel and copper equities and evolving mining news.

London Louisville & Nashville C. Burlington & Quincy American Steel Hoop Tennessee Coal & Iron and Stemost Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Tamarack Minin Company Tamarack Calumet Calumet & Hecla Metteine Boston News Houghton Desatch New York Herald Paine, Webber & Co Calumet Conglomerate South Hecla Great Ke Copper Company New York Philadelphia O E Company D. P. Shuler Canadian Copper Company Grand Lakes Company New York Lands Prem United States Mining Company R. Dpd. A W. Batchelder Holden H. C. Thacher Santa Ysabel Banta Label

Market Summary Ex-dividend and Asset Totals

Boston on May 20 reports highest and lowest sales and closing bid and asked prices. Totals show listed bonds at 33,670 dollars and unlisted bonds at 3,900 dollars. Listed stocks number 6,106 shares while unlisted stocks total 12,680 shares.

Boston Cen Peo

Chicago Markets Report May 28 Opening and Closing Quotes

The Chicago markets for May 28 show opening, highest, lowest, and closing quotations. Metihanueee a 4 Cpe appears in the record, with data reflecting standard daily price movement across listed securities.

Chicago

Incomplete ad copy touts service and reliability

A fragment urges readers to value downward as well as upward progress. It touts reliability, financial responsibility, square dealing, and fast service as differentiators, claiming competitors fall behind unless they match the standard.

Sydney Smith Oise

Wheat market notes and crop prospects near June

Market update from Howard Crosby & Co notes grain and provisions trading for cash or on margin. June crop conditions show winter wheat establishing, spring wheat moisture needs, rain potential, and market firmness in wheat and corn with foreign buying interest. Northwest receipts listed. weekly car counts given amid holiday.

Messrs. Howard Antwerp

Lundys Ambition Pushes For Tenth District Nomination

Joseph Lundy known for steering Boston park department inquiry seeks the tenth congressional district nomination. He thinks Harry Atwood may win but vows to canvass districts and rally supporters to advance his campaign.

Joseph Lundy Board of Aldermen Park Department Boston Harry’’ Atwood Eis

Rehearing Denied in Jewett Bank Misconduct Case

Jewett of Lawrence, once a Lake National Bank agent in Wolfboro New Hampshire, faces a seven year sentence after a 25 000 misapplication. The appeals court denied his rehearing with the mandate due at the circuit court tomorrow. U S District Attorney Boyd B Jones will seek a notification date for the decision.

Jewett

William Jewett Braced for Seven Year Federal Sentence

ALL HOPE IS GONE LAWRENCE MA May 29 William Jewett's case has dragged through courts for over three years One of his attorneys Colon Hopkins of Worcester died last winter while fighting for his client The prison term of seven years imposed by the Federal Court in February 1898 now begins Afterward Congressman Knox may seek a presidential pardon Jewett refrains from comment and admits hope is gone

Mr. Pinkham Calumet Montana Calumet High Heinze Supreme Court Lawrencheh William Jewett Colone Hopkins Worcester Knox

Railway Porters Send Condolences Across Oceans

A joint meeting of railway porters representing British West Indies and American workers adopted resolutions offering sympathy to Miss Johanna Herbert of Edinburgh regarding the death of her nephew Ernest Knight, a Pullman porter with the Pennsylvania Railroad, noting regret at the modest estate settlement. Signed by Donald F. Ford and others in New York and Boston.

Boston New York Donald F. Ford Walter Marsh Francesca Ventura Charles N. Gaynor H.E. Moore P. Quinn J. Tootman F. 8. Nightingale F. T. Dotton

Fire in Drug Store at 79 Berkeley Street

A.s. Wyman's drug store at 79 Berkeley Street suffered a back room chemical ignition last night at 5 PM. The fire caused damage to stock and building of the four story brick structure owned by Mrs. E. J. Burr and triggered an alarm from Box 71.

A.S. Wyman Berkeley Street E. J. Burr

Priestman Fatally Injured After Fall On Tremont Street

George L. Priestman aged 30 of 109 Bowers Street fell from his team on Tremont Street near Park Street Church yesterday afternoon breaking his right leg He was transported to City Hospital by ambulance 13vision 4.

George L. Priestman Bowers Street Tremont Street Park Street Church City Hospital

Lincoln Statue Memorializes Civil War Heroes in Edinburgh

In Calton burying ground Edinburgh holds Decoration Day services around a Lincoln statue erected for Scottish American Civil War soldiers. The US consul oversees the ceremony each May 30 with floral tributes from Americans in Britain and sympathizing Britons. The statue honors Wallace Bruce and other Scottish descent Americans who funded the effort.

Edinburgh Scotland United States Calton Abraham Lincoln British Isles United Sates Wallace Bruce Brooklyn

Famous Generals Endorse Peruna in Spring Tonic Appeal

Confederate and Union era generals praise Peruna as a superior tonic and catarrh remedy. James Longstreet and others, including Wheeler, Wright, Duffield, Yoder, and Wright, endorse its use for nerves, vitality, and catarrh relief. Readers urged to request the Peruna book from Columbus, Ohio.

United States James Longstreet Gainesville General Longstreet Peruna General Wheeler Sullivan, Roach McEinery Joe Wheeler D. W. Timberlake Lynchburg 8. S. Yoder Congress Lima Hartman

Hill and Croker feud reshapes New York Democratic leadership

The truce between Hill and Croker ends as Hill plans to press for leadership at Kansas City. Carroll backs an instructed NYC delegation after Croker endorsed Bryan. Hill hopes an uninstructed delegation could yield more leverage. The State committee meets June 4 to decide whether Hill or Croker leads New York at the convention.

New York Hill Croker Carroll Bryan Kansas City Richard Croker Hill Standard Democratic State Committee David B. Hill

Admiral Dewey Favored as Bryan Ticketmate in 1900 Run

Washington reports Admiral Dewey agrees with leading politicians that Bryan will be the 1900 Democratic nominee and may accept a place on a Bryan ticket if Kansas City nominates him by acclamation. Dewey plans a social June trip to Grand Rapids with a West and South itinerary. no campaign speeches are planned.

Washington New York Kansas City Bryan Admiral Dewey Mr. Bryan Grand Rapids Mich

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