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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1904

Page

10

Wall Street declines as gold exports unsettle markets

The Oct 31 market slide shows sharp breaks amid large gold exports to Paris totaling 5.6 million dollars and rising European funding pressures. Despite an initial uptick, late trading left prices 1 to 3 points lower, with bonds irregular and the money market modestly firmer.

Wall Street Paris Europe Berlin London United States Boston New York

Britt Loses World Lightweight Title To Gans On Foul

Jimmy Britt of California fouled Joe Gans of Baltimore in the fifth round to hand Gans the victory and the world lightweight title. Britt had dominated early with strong punching and boxing, but a dispute over a knee-to-kunching foul led referee Graney to disqualify Britt.

Britt at weight but looked a trifle nervous

In San Francisco at 9 30 p m Britt entered the ring with taped arms while Gans’ arms were unbound. Referee Graney ordered a center ring photo as bets ran even money on Gans to win within 15 rounds. Britt introduced as featherweight champion, Gans as lightweight champion.

San Francisco Britt Gans Graney

Referee Graney outlines fourth round foul in Gans vs Britt bout

Referee Graney stated in San Francisco that he nearly gave Gans the decision in the fourth round after Britt fouled him, but since Gans was not hurt he did not call it. He added that Britt admitted the foul, and the second clear foul in the fifth forced the decision for Gans.

San Francisco Graney Gans Pritt Britt

Britt and Gans Fight Ends in Fracas and Apology

In San Francisco on October 31 Britt lost the bout to Gans leading to a furious display as he charged Graney. The skirmish ended when police intervened and Britt later apologized for hitting Graney while he was on his knees. The fifth round saw a 30 second finish after the foul.

San Francisco Britt Graney Gans

Market jitters sweep copper stocks amid mixed results

The report shows mixed stock moves with Centen nial and copper names leading declines while Allouez and Greene Consolidated rise. New listings include Isaac Van Horn Company forming November 1 to handle investment securities, with a six-man board. Keveney & Neilon forecast higher copper prices and a potential boom in copper shares, and Kidder, Peabody reports major expansion at a banking extension.

Amalgamated Winona Trinity New York Shannon Gills Messrs Gill Alvard Gay & Sturgis Old Dominion Centennial Quincy Mohawk Osceola Atlantic Isle Royale Michigan Parrott United States Mining Utah Allouez Bingham Greene Mass New England Telephone American Telephone Mining and Stock Exchange Ahmeek Horseshoe Boston Suburban Electric Old Reliable Isaac van Horn & Co Massachusetts Isaac van Horn Company Boston Cleveland Isaac van Horn Marquis F. Dickinson George W. Moore Brookline George M. Colby Lawrence Arthur S. Howe Medford Arthur 8. Howe Houghton, Mich Champion Lake District Keveney & Neilon Kidder, Peabody & Co Heath

Minister Takahira’s Condition Favorable

New York report states Dr. William Bull notes Minister Takahira’s condition is favorable and similar to expected progress. He plans a more definite update by tomorrow night as the minister rests and receives nourishment. Hanihara relays the news to Washington and Tokyo.

New York William T. Bull Takahira Hanihara Washington Tokio

Boston Market Report Shows Mixed Equity Activity

In a brief Boston Market update the assessment reflects paid dividends and ex-dividend status. Total sales enumerate listed stocks 97 918 shares bonds 64 000 unlisted stocks 23 970 shares, indicating varied trading across asset classes.

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Knights of St. Rose Hold Halloween Party in Worcester

The Hallowe en party of the degree staff of the Knights of St. Rose M C O F was held last evening in St. Rose Hall Worcester street with over 300 attendees. A whist game entertainment and dance followed by a collation were on the program. Officers Wiliam B H Shay and Daniel F Cronin attended. More than sixteen prizes were awarded with Miss Catherine C Murphy winning the ladies first prize and Daniel Connell the gentlemen's.

Hallowe’en Knights of St. Rose, M. C. O. F St. Rose Hall Worcester Street High Standing Committee Wiliam BH. Shay Daniel F. Cronin Catherine C. Murphy Daniel Connell

Fight at Globe Theatre Ends With Suspected Plot Rumors

About 500 sports fans crowded Globe Theatre for the Gans Britt prizefight returns. Rumors swirled that Britt would win and Gans looked weak at 133 pounds, fueling talk of a possible deal and a fake finish. Many spectators voiced disbelief while others doubted the outcome and debated the fighters’ handling.

Globe Theatre Gans-Britt Britt Gans Billy Pierce Miah Murray Jack Keenan Graney Steve Mahoney Joe Walcott Noonan

Campaign of Education offers mail lessons nationwide

The Campaign of Education advertises a 20 lesson program with guaranteed results, claiming the quickest and clearest method. It promises lessons by mail with no interference with work and endorsements by boards of education and newspapers.

Boards of Education Campaign of Education Townsend Bldg New York

Poor Work In The Harvard Track Games

Harvard fall handicap track meet at Soldiers Field revealed a weak Crimson showing with many subpar efforts. Dick Grant, brother of Aleck Grant, appeared in the two mile. results list winners for sprints, distance races, relays, and field events, noting omitted hammer throw and overall poor performances.

Harvard Soldiers Field The Crimson Dick Grant Aleck Grant Penn Grant Hi. MK. Craft T. B. Dorman O. Brimsmade R. Grant B. J. Nason W. MacPherson M. Wells F. N. Schoenfuss Q. Snyder H. Taylor

Curley Sentencing Move Heads Back To Courts To Act

The district attorney will petition the United States Circuit Court for a mandate directing the United States District Court to summon four defendants for sentence. The Supreme Court refused a certiorari appeal, and the mandated sentence is 60 days for each of Thomas F. Curley James B. Curley Bartholomew J. Fahey and James J. Hughes with a date set by Judge Lowell.

Curley United States Circuit Court United States District Court United States Supreme Court Thomas F. Curley James B. Curley Bartholomew J. Fahey James J. Hughes Lowell

Foss Brother Aids Campaign In Illinois Leader's Rally

Congressman George Edmund Foss, arriving from Chicago, campaigns in the 11th district with brother Eugene N. Foss. George Foss denounces Democratic focus and defends reciprocity while Eugene dampens hopes for bipartisan support, insisting reciprocity cannot be won through Democrats.

George Edmund Foss Chicago Eugene N. Foss Roxbury Street

B U Students to Hold Parker and Davis Rally

Boston University Law School Democrats plan a Parker and Davis rally at Tremont Temple next Thursday evening. The split campus, with Republicans and Democrats forming rival clubs, expects a large New England student turnout. Potential speakers include Ex-Governor Boutwell, Charles W. Hamlin, Francis Burton Harrison, John R. Thayer, with Professor Gardner and Richard Olney possible.

Boston University Law School Parker and Davis Tremont Temple State Committee New England Boutwell Charles W. Hamlin Francis Burton Harrison John R. Thayer Gardner Richard Olney

Dorchester Democrats Rally In Music Hall Meeting

A large Dorchester gathering of Democrats in Wards 20 and 24 endorsed national and State candidates including Congress hopeful William S. McNary. A torchlight procession from the Jefferson Club preceded the event with speakers such as John P. Leahy ex-Mayor Walter Ramsdell and Alderman William Hennessey. McNary defended reciprocity and attacked Republican tariffs, arguing Democrats support tariff concessions to aid free trade.

Dorchester Congress Williams. McNary House Senate Music Hall Jefferson Club East Street John F. Cusick Edward B. Callender William 8. McNary John P. Leahy Walter L. Ramsdell John H. McNamee Cambridge John C. Burke Lowell William J. Hennessey Walter L. Collins Henry J. Dixon McNary Roosevelt Republican Party

Harbor arrivals fill docks after closing hour at wharf

The harbor faced accommodation strain as 88 trips loaded 1 058 500 pounds of catch, including cod and hake. Prices ranged from 4 cents for cod to 1 2 cents for pollock, with several larger ships and many vessels lingering. Major arrivals included the Foyle from Manila via Suez, under Captain Page, with 23 334 bales of hemp.

T Wharf Haddock Hake Pollock Cusk Regina Monarch Natalie B Nelson Mary T. Fallon Philip P. Manta Jennie Agnes Yankee Lizzie M. Stanley Selma Flora S. Nickerson Alice M. Guthrie Metamora Quonnapowitt Yakima Onato Mima Swim Slade Gorton Flirt Oregon Annie Perry Buema Fannie Belle Atwood Rita Viator Klondike Mercantile Steamship Company Foyle T. A. Page Manila Cebu Singapore Suez Canal Algiers Page Joseph Antibus United States Army Philippines South Carolina Pier New York New Haven Hartford Leyland Line Canadian Liverpool Bucrania Calcutta Colombo Madeira Royal Exchange Progreso Mex Java Delaware Nobska Boston Atlantic Harrison G. Johnson Newcomb Buenos Ayres South American Landsman

Catarrhal Powder Relieves Chronic Catarh in Ten Minutes

C G Archer of Brewer Maine reports years of catarrh with tearing eyes and nasal discharge. After four months of using Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder he has had no attack and claims relief within ten minutes. He would not be without the remedy.

C. G. Archer Brewer Maine Dr. Agnew

Shipping News Miniature Almanac and Arrivals

Shipping notices list arrivals and clearances at Newport News and surrounding ports. United States cruiser West Virginia and numerous steamers and schooners are noted with destinations including Manila Cebu Singapore Calais and Machias. Tugs and barges, sailings, and port movements are described in a dense roster of ships and routes.

Shipping News United States West Virginia Melvin Newport News Page Manila Cebu Singapore Henry W. Peabody & Co Pathfinder Purse Norfolk Pottsville Townsend Philadelphia Preston Lynn City of Macon Askins Savannah Abbie Stubbs Colwell St. George S. I Donna T. Briggs Gurney Clinton Point Fideman Gross Woodbridge Creek N. J Seth M. Todd Carter Port Liberty Calais Regina Sanborn Feastern Light Johnson Machias Mildred May Gray Brooksville W. H. Waters Belgea St. John N. B Lyra Evans Conestoga Taylor Mannerin Paxtaug Rutherford Mars Calhoun Portland Thomaston Indian Ridge Portsmouth N. H Undaunted Java Delaware Old Dominion New York A. Holder Carrie Summerside Calvin Austin Eastport Consuelo Hull Eng Catalone Louisburg C. B James Whitney Ivanhoe Wyalusing Perth Amboy Buckler Baronet Vineyard Haven

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