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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1900

Page

8

Active Markets Show Sugar Lead In Heavy Trading Day

In New York trading, Sugar led a session where 1,050,000 shares changed hands. Copper stocks remained buoyant with Amalgamated resistance. a 2 percent dividend was declared by American Soda Fountain. Markets reversed late, with strong buying and a predicted extra dividend amid a broad rally and signs of a healthy correction ahead.

American Soda Fountain Company New York Stock Exchange Herald Cesar Rome A. Clark Marcusee F. Augustus Kdéiize Godfrey M. Hyams Tom Lawson J. Overton Faline Ain Egypt Potiphars Carthage Dido Pinkham New York London Grangers Baltimore & Ohio Southern Railway Norfolk & Western Union Pacific Cealers State Street House Boston Boston News Bureau

Market quotes show varied totals and ex-dividend note

Boston news lists today’s highest and lowest sales plus closing bid and asked prices. Ex-dividend credit noted. Total activity includes listed stocks 650,146 shares and bonds 117,150, unlisted stocks 28,419 shares and bonds 20,000.

Boston Ee Central Vt Lst B&q Dominion Inc Michigan Tel As & Coke Bs Allovez Mining Amalgamated Mae Tel & Tel Arnold Mining Cal & Hecla Centennial Mining Cen-Eureka Minin Central Ol Mining Central Mass Tae Eeone Cochiti Mining Ee Con & M Conn River Continental Mining Os Ae Boston Land Edison Erie Tel Elm River Federal Steel Fitchburg Franklin Mining Gen Electric Indo Egypt Sle Royale Mining K. C, Mem & Bir tMass Mining Mayflower Mergenthaler Line Mexican Central Michigan Mining Mohawk Mining Montana C & C . Ge Eign Tube NE ‘Gas & Cake Old Ints Mining Osceola Mining Ee Parrot Mining Pennsylvania Pere Marquette Planters Comp Pullman Co Eeee Quincy Mining Reece Rhode Island Santa Ysabel Tecumseh Torrington Trimountain Union C. L. & M Union Pacific Ee United Fruit Ee United Shoes Utah Victoria Washington Wis Central Wolverine Mining Ieeeeee Ae Wyandot Heoh Wheeling & L B Wisconsin Central Pew Eww Anaconda Mining Co Brooklyn Rap Tran Coi Fuel & Iron Tee Eeee Sagi General Electric National Biscuit National Lead Eernee National Steel Pacific Mail Rep Iron & Steel Stan Rope & Twine Tenn Coal & Iron U S Western Union

Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Delicate Skin

A promotional note urges parents to treat eczema and similar skin troubles with Dean's Ointment. It claims the product soothes the most delicate skin without harm and is sold at drug stores for a few cents.

Dean

Montana copper shares and election weigh on Boston News Bureau

The Boston News Bureau reports on Montana election coverage affecting copper stocks and investment interests. Five Montana sources were in contact, three offered usable updates while two failed to respond, and the bureau notes disputes among channels controlled by copper stock operators.

Boston News Bureau Boston Montana London New York

Winter Musical Services at First Baptist Church

A series of ten standard oratorios will be rendered at First Baptist Church starting the last Sunday of the month and continuing bi monthly until Easter. Admission cards are omitted. requests must be sent with a stamped envelope to Box 3609 Boston Mass before the 21st. Works include The Hymn of Praise Messiah The Last Judgment Elijah Stabat Mater Redemption and Creation with Boston’s leading oratorio singers.

First Baptist Church Mainy Boston Mass Spehr Elijah

Coal Scarcity Amid Possible 70 Cent Rise in Coal

A Wilkesbarre despatch reported a 70 cent ton increase at the mines, but a Boston coal dealer doubted an immediate local rise. He cited no notification from his company and a broader shortage due to strikes. He warned of a possible famine if cold weather hits, as East supply remains strained with two dire fronts.

Wilkesbarre Penn Boston

Picture helps locate missing Everett boy

Two year old Lewis Edwards of 177 Broadway Everett was found within a half hour after Friday morning Post hit the streets. A newspaper photo led an engineer to recognize the sleeping boy under a Washington street stairway near Newspaper Row. He initially denied but later admitted his identity. Edwards said he preferred to stay away and earn his own living, while his grandfather C L Edwards arrived to take him home.

Lewis Edwards Broadway Everett The Post Station 2 Edwards Washington Street C. L. Edwards

Nineteen Sailors Drowned After Collier City of Vienna Sinks

London reports details of the sinking of the steam collier City of Vienna after a collision with an unknown vessel in the Channel. Nineteen crew members are confirmed drowned. The ship was en route from Swansea to Rotterdam when disaster struck.

London City of Vienna Swansea Rotterdam

Boston to National Capital Tour Offer

Leaves Boston Tuesday November 13 via Royal Blue line for a five day visit to the national capital, with a Philadelphia excursion and a twenty four hour stay in New York City. Ticket covers hotel and all expenses for twenty six dollars. For itinerary write A J Simmons 211 Washington Street Boston.

Boston Royal Blue Line National Capital Philadelphia New York City A. J. Simmons Washington Street

Weather and commerce mirror season as colder grip helps trade

Bradstreet's reports election results and lower temperatures boosting retail distribution of heavy fall and winter goods. Rail earnings show large traffic gains while iron demand and prices rise with pig iron, rails, and other metal products selling at higher or holding prices. Cushioned by steadier cotton and wool, cereals stay dull and hog products weaken.

New York Bradstreet Chicago Birmingham Cincinnati Pittsburg

Trade steadiness amid canvass promises brighter output

R G Dun weekly review notes steady business through presidential canvass, with money plentiful for legitimate enterprises and demand rising for raw materials and manufactured goods. Pig iron up 23 to 50 cents a ton, structural materials in demand, railroads buying freely, export orders strong and sugar prices cut. Failures: 201 in US, 18 in Canada.

New York R. G. Dun & Co Argentina Chicago New England Boston United States Canada

Filipino mongoose tale ends with shipboard lockup

The Filipino sailors twice stole a mongoose from the ship Ellen A. Read. After a chase through the harbor officials finally secured the animal, which now sits confined aboard the ship under a Boston Board of Health order. The captain rages at the absurdity while the curious crowd surrounds the scene.

Anen Boston Board of Health

Scrofula Treatments Promoted by Scott and Bowne

An advertisement discusses scrofula as a common disease of children tied to malnutrition and poor nutrition. It promotes Scott’s Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil as a remedy and offers a free sample from Scott & Bowne at Pea Street, New York.

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief

Advertises Pyramid Pile Cure as safer than surgery for piles. Claims fast comfort, prevention of sleep loss, and avoidance of operations. Notes price of one dollar and availability through local druggists or Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan.

Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Harbors Calm Then Gales Strain Coastal Fleet

Morning winds shifted from southeast to northwest as steamers and tugs faced delays. A small fleet of big towboats and ten sailing craft held in harbor, while ten vessels entered the fish pier with fresh catch. Notable arrivals included H. B. Cann of Yarmouth and A. S. Crane seeking new sailings. several coasting steamers planned departures or repairs.

Oeter SEAL Nobska Vineyard Sound Steamer Bay State India Wharf Portland Fenobscot Dominion Commonwealth Liverpool Queenstown H. B. Cann Yarmouth A. S. Crane T Wharf Ardandhu Gloucester Alfred Sorensen Haddock Europe Sachem Turcoman Glasgow Allan Line St. Lawrence South Boston New York Ellen A. Read Sydney Melbourne City of Savannah Burg Ocean Steamship Company City of Macon No York Joe Call City of Bangor Bangor Dorr Leading Breeze America Harrington East Boston New England Maverick Halifax Harbor Bath Maverick Oil Works Boston Gazelle Lynn Pay Joseph W. Ross James Dorchester Bay Halifax N. S Barkentine Allenwilde Tickett Buenos Ayres Blizzard Nova Scotia Cape Ann Mosquita Cunard Hner Saxonita Singapore Rose- Innes Frank Vanderherchen H

Mortgagee's Sale of South Boston Property 1900

Mortgagee South Boston Savings Bank will sell at public auction on Monday December 3 1900 at 3 PM the parcel in Boston South Boston described as 1508 square feet with a four foot wide right of way to Third Street. Sale subject to taxes and liens. $100 cash due at sale balance within ten days. Edward H. Barton treasurer. Boston November 10 1900.

City Hall Cambridge Frederic &. Tisdale John J. Collins Suffolk Park Street Boston Dorchester Frank A. Foster C. E City of Bispham As Street Bispham Street Ada L. Hodges Helen M. Higgins John. J. Collins Tremont Bldg Maas Bessie Buckley South Boston South Boston Street Margaret Bradish Bartholomew John Roach Dennis B. Hill Bolton Street Third Street South Boston Savings Bank Edward H. Barton Treas Boston

Wire Bed Factory Auction Notice at Boston Premises

By J. H. Cline Auctioneer on Saturday November 10 at 3 pm the on site sale of mortgaged wire bed factory assets including machinery weaving drilling punching and stretching equipment tools stock and office furniture safe and fittings located at 295 Congress Street Boston.

Congress St Boston

Notice to Voters for Municipal Election Registration

Notice lists supplementary male voters and revised female voters, posted at precincts. Central Office hours 9 AM to 10 PM daily except Sunday, with evening sessions 6 to 10 PM weekdays for Nov 10 to Nov 21 registration and corrections. No tax prerequisite. men must be current year assessed or show certificate. Registration closes Nov 21 at 10 PM.

Old Court House Court Sq

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