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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1892

Page

6

Stock Market Prospects and Canadian Pacific Backing

The market opens with expectations of improvement after Saturday’s muted reactions. Watson & Gibson discuss the Atchison bonds ads and a fair 4 percent return, with the Reading coalition and Drexel Morgan ties noted. A long review covers earnings, bank reserves, gold exports, and a Canadian Pacific-backed Marquette Houghton Ontonagon railway bond issue as a profitable investment opportunity.

Messrs. Watson & Gibson New York Atchison London Times Neece Beesseses Vic Lebavaccesvaes Henry Clews Reading Richmond Drexel, Morgan & Co Atchison & Topeka Messrs G. M. Hatfords & Co Fall River Messrs. Messervy & Co Marquette, Houghton &Ontonagon Railroad Company Michigan Marquette Houghton Duluth, South Shore & Atlantic Duluth Road Duluth Sault Ste. Marie Canadian Pacific Canadian Pacific Railroad Montreal Vancouver Pacific Coast British Columbia Manitoba & Southwestern China Japan British and Dominion Suez Canal India Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Railway Company Comany Champion L’anse Ispheming Marquette, Houghton & Ontonagon Aluth South Shore & Atlantic Larquette Houghton & Ontonagon

Clyde Park Race Day at Clyde Park Open Handicap Sweepstakes

Describes a horse race where Gammon led early, Little Monarch overtook Hyakn to win by a length, with Hyakn second and Little Friend third. Weather and crowd conditions noted, seven races run with minor incidents. Open pony race results list Little Monarch, Hyaka, Little Friend in top places with times and entries.

Gammon Princess Hyaka Little Friend Little Monarch Hyakn Country Club Clyde Park James Parker F. Seabury F. M. Ware Crypy Park L. Meyers Meyers H. Timmine Ci. G Magann Pereta

Iceberg Wins Open Pony Race in Close Finish at Holiday Meet

A Holiday Afternoon program opened with delays as Long Stride faces a $20 fine. Iceberg overtakes Piquante in a tight stretch to win by a half length, with Mineral third. California Brandy takes the archlight race after Bleitz is disqualified for reckless riding. Starlight unplaced, The Crow disqualified.

Piquante Harwood Alfred Mineral Iceberg Long Stride Razzle Dazzle P. P Richshaw Stable B. G California Brandy Shaw H. Timmin Little Friend Magann Starlight Bleitz O’donnel M. Daly Archlight Coldstream Clytie Torchlight Torchight Robert E Elliott J.C. Barnard Barney Meadow Lark Lewis Red Mike Neptune Samu Nches B. Porter Ch. m. Starlight Ware Eeees Lone Tree Stables B. G. Independence Bulrush Stables Br. G Honest Injun Griffin Independence

Governor Russell’s Maine Trout Catch Described

Governor William E. Russell recounts a Maine fishing trip with six companions near Rangeley lakes. He details a rough lodge, a 33 mile stage ride, weather, and a haul of two to three pound speckled trout plus seventeen similar fish brought home. He explains fly fishing, rest, and avoiding any office seekers during the trip.

William E. Russell Post Richard Maine Russell Rangeley Lakes Oxford Club Otis Wetherbee Thayer Peabody Senator Simpkins

London County Council meeting features Boston link and reform debate

The Fifth annual gathering of the Massachusetts Society for Promoting Good Citizenship, held at the Old South Meetinghouse, elected officers led by Honorary President Rev Edward Everett Hale and President Edwin D Mead. A symposium praised London County Council reforms, municipal control of utilities, and city planning, contrasting with Boston’s system.

Massachusetts Society For Promoting Good Citizenship Old South Meetinghouse Edward Everett Hale Edwin D. Mead W. A. Mowry Julius H. Seelye Edward Atkinson Robert Treat Paine N. 8. Shaler E. B. Haskell London County Council Sylvanus Baxter Robert A. Woods Charles W. Birtwell Baxter Germany London Council Whitechapel John Burns New Trades’ Union Boston Theity Hall R.A. Woods Andover House Children’s Aid Society

First Break in the National Paying Cutters' Strike

The National Paying Cutters' Union reports a break as six members return to work in New York on May 30. The contractors claim voluntary returns, stating strikers have earned no pay since the strike began while the union denies ongoing regular wages. Contractors foresee broader victories with more non-union labor resuming paving on Third Avenue.

New York National Paying Cutters Third Avenue

The Rothschilds To Help Out Brazil

London May 30 rumors say the Rothschilds will lend Brazil two million pounds to cover coupon payments and restore the normal exchange rate, aiding fiscal stability and government finances.

Brazil London

Capitalist Land Deals Offer Vast Texas Acres

Broad land sale notice lists 40 000 acres in Floyd and Briscoe Counties at 2.25 per acre and 60 000 in Randall and Swisher Counties at 2.50 per acre. Hale County parcels priced at 4 per acre, with 090 acres in Coke County fronting on the Colorado River at 6 per acre. Details through D B Ves Co. at 40 Water Street.

Floyd Briscoe Randall and Swisher Hale County Coke County Colorado River D. BP. Ves CO Water &T

Fall River Regatta Draws 32 Entries at Yacht Club

The Fall River Yacht Club regatta drew 32 entries with representation from several cities. The standout was the Hanley sloop from Boston owned by C. H. Jones, a 30 footer modeled on an enlarged catboat, which beat the Mignon of Providence in actual time. Time allowances delayed final standings, but the Hanley is expected to win the King Philip trophy. The maiden race showed graceful performance and windward speed.

Fal River Fall River Yacht Club C. H. Jones Boston Providence Philip

Boston wheelmen triumph in multi-race meet at Mechanics Hall

A detailed cycling program lists races from one mile to two miles with prizes including a shotgun, piano, and travel bags. Taylor wins the main event with 2:42.1, Williamson and Gar place in heats, while Beers, Seeley, and Murphy perform well in handicaps. Spectators savor a late-night cross-city scene as visitors split between Mechanics Hall and local venues.

Worcester Srrdan Massachusetts Boston Albany C. H. Robinson H. F. McIntyre Bay State Bicycle Club George A. Marshall Cambridge A. D Pech, Jr George A. Place New Hampshire F. A. Hubbard Vermont George I. Cook Rhode Island Charles S. Howard Arthur W. Robinson Charlestown John C. Kerrison J. Fred Adams Haverhill F. Marshall Campe W Roxbury J. G. Jewett North Attleboro L. W. Piper Newburyport George H. Perry Medford C. E. Whitton Lynn W. W. Scott Hyde Park W. J. E. Beane Fitchburg John J. Fecit William Hillss Brockton William H.pendleton Taunton Thomas Caton Foxboro Fre McCausland Somerville L. M. Alexander B. A. Lamont H. Schervee A. C. Copeland P. P. Spring Cambridgeport J. S. Dean Roxbury Bicyclelub Press Cycling Club Somerville Cycle Club Agricultural Park Bay State Band Roxbury Bicycle Club R.S. Williamson Holyoke George H. Carter F. W. Osgood Hudson H. G. Beckman Westboro Joseph Kellar W. J. Miles F. B. Emerson Chelsea George P. B. Clark East Douglas Ralph Callowhill New Bedford C. A. Jackson Harry Ogden Waltham W. E. Humphrey Williamson Emerson Callowhill D. Connolly Thomas Relph George E. Quinn P. J. Berle W.F. Murphy McDuffee Berle Taylor Taxis S. Maltby Wilson F. L. Connolly G. L. Gar L. P. Swett J. A. Darlow F. N. Herman Gar T. L. Connolly Beers and McDonald Everett C. F. Seeley F. W. Herman Everett Cabinet Tyler Fuller Hartford G. L. Gary P. J. McDuffee A. A. Francis Murphy James Clark A. K. Pressy Newton Connolly Clark Dunn Berlo Quinn Mechanics’ Hall

A Cry for Aid for Darkest England in London

The Earl of Aberdeen Dr Compton Bishop of Ely the Earl of Dysart Labouchere Fowler Samuel Smith Archdeacon Farrar Dr Parker and others have signed a letter urging public help for General Booth to fully implement the social regeneration plans outlined in his work Darkest England.

London Earl of Aberdeen Compton Ely Earl of Dysart Messrs Labouchere Fowler Samuel Smith House of Commons Archdeacon Farrar Parker Clifford Haweis General Booth England

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