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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1900

Page

6

Market inactivity and election impact on frontier stocks

The column notes subdued trading in New York shares amid political focus, with a quiet close after a day of narrow fluctuations. It reports steady Pennsylvania buying, a re-election of Central Massachusetts Railroad directors, price moves in copper stocks, and plans for Victor Gold Mining stockholders to fund a court judgment and potential new company formation to liquidate debt and fund development.

New York Pennsylvania Keene Central Massachusetts Railroad Company Henry Woods Joseph H. Gray John W.weeks George W. Morse Robert Bradley George van Dyke Ephraim Grearns William G. Shillaker James P. Graves U.S. Leather Company Curb Stock Exchange Clarence L. Barker James O’hare J. R. Bridge Philip 8. Davis Boston Callioans Boston & Montana Victor Gold Mining Company Dr. H. Moffatt Eben Smith British Columbia Four Metals Mining Company Lackawanna San Juan County Cali Osceola Mining Company Riley Montana

Prices on opening day in Boston market

Boston October market report lists the day’s highest and lowest sales and shows closing bid and asked prices. The figures reflect the day’s trading activity in commodities and securities, with traders noting shifts in demand and supply patterns.

Boston

Ex dividend and paid assessments noted in totals

Ex dividend. Assessment paid. First assessment paid. Total sales list shows bonds $24 005 and stocks 6940 shares. Unlisted bonds $15 000 and stocks 688 shares.

Worcester lawyer Forbes arrested on forgery charge

Charles S. Forbes a Worcester lawyer was arrested yesterday as he entered Adams Express offices on Franklin Street Boston by State Detectives Murray and Dunham and Deputy Sheriff Clare. Forbes is wanted in Webster for trying to secure mortgage funds from Webster Five Cents Savings Bank under the name Artemus W. Carter with a forged deed. He was taken to Webster on the 1 o clock train and will be arraigned there.

Charles S. Forbes Worcester Adams Express Franklin Street Boston Murray and Dunham Clare Webster Forbes Webster Five Cents Savings Bank Artemus W. Carter

Excursion Via Yarmouth Steamship Co for Canadian Voters

The Yarmouth Steamship Co offers round trip tickets from Boston on November 2 and 6 with return by November 10. Boston to Yarmouth and return is $1.50, Digby Kentville Windsor Halifax St John priced at $7.50 except St John $6.30. Other points receive corresponding reductions. Full details at 201, 296 and 332 Washington street or Pier 1 Lewis Wharf Boston.

Yarmouth Steamship CO Boston Yarmouth Digby Kentville Windsor Halifax St. John Washington Street Lewis Wharf

Canadian Voters Excursion To Nova Scotia Extended Return

The Dominion Atlantic railway extends the return limit on excursion tickets from November 10 to December 2. Tickets are valid only for sailings November 6 and 6. For details call at 228 Washington Street or Liang Wharf, foot of Stats Street.

Dominion Atlantic Railway Pes Forest Washington Street Liang Wharf Stats Street

Harvard Yale Game Parlor Car Charter Offer

If you are going to New Haven Nov 24 to see the Harvard and Yale game consider a party and charter a special parlor car. Contact A S Hanson, general passenger agent Boston Albany railroad, for particulars.

New Haven Harvard Yale Hanson Boston & Albany Railroad

Record Tax Day Push Sends Boston Tax Take Skyward

Tax collectors report a New England city hit a record single day tax intake with about 2.5 million dollars flowing into Boston's treasury on the last day of October. Eight tellers processed payments, with major contributions from utilities and rail interests, and officials noted strong prompt billing aided the surge.

Boston Boston & Albany Road Terminal Company Sears William Minot

Alvord to be turned over to federal authorities

District Attorney Gardiner announced that Alvord the defaulting teller would be handed to United States authorities. He said the case would be swiftly disposed of in federal court and Alvord would be arraigned tomorrow. The original complaint is dated Oct. 2 and takes precedence. The prisoner has not sought bail.

New York Gardiner Alvord Teller United States United States District Attorney’s Office

Board Bill and Lots of Trouble in Maine Case

Unpaid board bill of 148 50 at a lodging on Massachusetts avenue Boston city prompts appointment of a special committee of the Governor of Maine Executive Council to examine charges against Elmer Eaun of Boston. Elizabeth Fogarty Mary McKenzie and E E Young figure in a complex matter with lawyers a notary and power of attorney involved. Young says he may reveal sensational disclosures if the matter goes to court.

Ernst Boston Massachusetts Avenue Maine Elmer Eaun Bosom Zabeth Fogarty Young Mr. Young Mary McKenzie Littlefield McKenzie Ter E. E. Young State of Boston & Albany Railroad Everett Avenue H. P. Harriman H. F. Hurlburt Murphy Col. F. PB. Co Hopkins Morris Levy City of Boston Blue Hill Avenue Grove Hall J. H. Blanchard S. M. Child Charlies Olsen Boston Elevated Railroad Company Washington Street Eustis Street Todd and Riske P. H. Cooney A. J. Peckham S. Arkin J. P. Lennon Beard and Blatt Coakley Burk J. E. Hannigan W. Wilson R. F. Sturgis Annie Johnson Mary Olmstead J.E. Bates Martin Witte M. L. Sanborn Jefferson Municipal Sullivan Georgiana Martin Drury William Golden Ates James Dewing Miss Martin Anthony Wade Gray

Castellane Estate Tied Up by French Court Trustee Appointed

Parts Oct 31 The civil tribunal names Mr George J Gould trustee for the Countess of Castellane His sister The pleadings show Count Bont de Castellane spent 23 000 000 francs in four years while income from the fortune totals 3 000 000 francs yearly

George J. Gould Countess of Castellane Count Bont de Castellane

Along the Water Front Figures Of Boston Harbor Shipping

A Boston harbor scene shows five of eight regular pilot boats at National wharf with others at sea, while ships like Liberty Adams Hesper and Minerva cluster near piers amid a northeaster. Ivernia sails from Cork to Boston with passengers, and the John B. Prescott tows coal bound for the harbor as varied vessels and a busy coastal trade unfold under easterly winds.

National Wharf St Boston Liberty Adams Hesper Minerva Provincetown George W. Wells Cape Cod Tormentor Philadelphia Nathaniel T. Palmer Mary G. Powers Juno Gloucester Cunard Ivernia Cork Harbor Liverpool John B. Prescott Newport News James Woolley Wesley A. Gove Navy Yard Atlantic Works Boston Joshua Lovett D. D. Kelly Sunbeam New Orleans Cape Ann Wilmington N. C Kassala Rowe’s Wharf Copenhagen Dartmouth Bruce McLean Iberty No. 3 Haddock Chesapeake Ohio Railroad Western Ae Foreien Oe Wetye News Nicolad II Nea Trust Hatteras Ellen A. Read Manila Samarang Tain Jenzo D. Baker National Fish Company Bath Fannie Palmer Baker Fall River Neath Gon Del

Winter excursion tickets on the Pennsylvania Railroad

On November 1 the Pennsylvania Railroad will offer excursion tickets to winter resorts in New Jersey Virginia North and South Carolina Georgia Florida Cuba and Central America. Tickets sell at low rates with liberal return limits and through train service. An illustrated brochure detailing resorts routes and rates will be provided free after November 1 upon application to ticket office 26 Washington Street Boston.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company New Jersey Irginia North South Carolina Georgia Florida Cuba Central America Pennsylvania Railroad Washington Street Boston

Two Arrests Made For Liquor Law Violations

Joseph Crawford of 2 Wheeler Street and Thomas Vambell of 122 Harrison Avenue were arrested yesterday for violating the liquor law.

Joseph Crawford Wheeler Street Thomas Vambell Harrison Avenue

Cambridge street shoplifting arrest reported

Inter Knox arrested Louise Scan jon on Cambridge street yesterday afternoon for shoplifting.

Inter Knox Louise Scanjon Cambridge Street

Courts and Bankruptcy Actions Dominated by Docket Edits

Yesterday in federal and state courts a Bank of Topeka error party case on a promissory note faced a demurrer with judgment for the defendant. Bankruptcy petitions surfaced for Charlies L. Flags, Robert J. Rea, Mary F. Whidden, and others amid a crowded docket.

Colt, Webb and Brown Bank of Topeka Eaton Et al Topeka Land and Investment Company Eaton N. H. Loomis Roe In Error Henry Wheeler M. R. Hitch Sanford and Kelley, Et Als T. Gallagher Richardson Et al Charlies L. Flags Ice Dealer Dresden Street Springfield Robert J. Rea Watchman Pearl Street Chelsea Mary F. Whidden Kirwin Street Dorchester Henry O. Rienstein Rockland Street Edward A. Wheeler Forrest Street Melrose Mass Arthur A. Stinson Kingsbury Street Boston Charles H. Hale Harrison Street Newton Edward D. Keay Barker Norfolk Shore

Shopping as a Recreation at Houghton & Dutton’s

Visitors in Boston found shopping transformed into delight as Houghton & Dutton’s store offered free coffee, tea service, live music by the orchestra, and a grand display of new goods. The bustling floors, fragrant flowers, and festive atmosphere turned a department store into a palace of wonders for yesterday’s shoppers.

Boston Houghton & Dutton Dainty China

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