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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1904

Page

6

Market Review Foresees Bull Run With Caution

The market remains bullish with confidence in industrials and railroads and predicts higher earnings and dividends. Talks of reorganizations and deals in United States Leather and Erie suggest rising stock values, with a likely copper uptick to around 15 cents per pound. Heath notes potential setbacks but urges careful buying.

New York United States United States Realty Company Leather Company United States Leather Company Erie Cincinnati Hamilton & Dayton Eric Rockefeller-Gould Alliance Goulds Heath

Captain Israel dies by own action on steamer voyage

Captain Israel 54, native of Nova Scotia and commodore of United Fruit fleet, died by suicide in his state room during a voyage after a period of gloom following a collision. First Officer Clark discovered the body after failed breakfast calls and ferried the ship to port with colors at half-mast as police were summoned.

Israel Nova Scotia United Fruit Company Jamaica Bowden Clark Young

Boston unions back steamfitters strike urged price fix proposal

At a recent Boston Building Trades Council meeting the steamfitters strike was endorsed and unions urged weekly assessments in support. A resolution called on the Legislature to appoint a commission to set prices for food, fuel, and light.

Boston Building Trades Council Boston

New York Struck By Fierce Hurricane Storm

New York is cut off from the South and West tonight by a hurricane sweeping the Atlantic coast with rain and snow. Winds reach 76 mph at Block Island as ferries and street life suffer. two battleships ride at Tompkinsville while Bellevue Hospital patients endure exposure after a tornado-like storm wrecks a tuberculosis ward tent.

New York Atlantic Florida Block Island Port Morris College Point Ninety-sixth Street Manhattan Bowery Bay United States Soadstead Tompkinsville Bellevue Hospital

Philadelphia Cut Off From West Of State

Philadelphia November 13. A southern storm has knocked down telegraph wires in nearly all directions except New York and Baltimore, cutting off interior state communication. Rain sleet and snow fell with wind up to 41 miles per hour, eight inches would have fallen without melting. At Delaware Breakwater heavy mist and 65 mph wind. barometer fell to 28.54, lowest at the station.

Philadelphia New York Baltimore Weather Bureau Delaware

Boston steamers safe in Portland harbor

The steamer Ransom B Fuller bound for Bath reached Portland this afternoon while the night boat from Portland to Boston stayed at the dock. The North Star arriving from New York sighted little coastal shipping and the Cape Elizabeth life saving crew noted few passing vessels. Telegraph wires across the state were down late in the evening.

Portland Ransom B. Fuller Boston Bath North Star New York Cape Elizabeth

74 Miles an Hour Gale at Block Island

Block Island Rhode Island reports one of the wildest gales on record commencing this afternoon and reaching 74 miles per hour by 8 PM. Hurricane signals were raised as the barometer fell to 28.69 inches. The center of the gale was near Block Island around 7 PM with no shipping observed since morning.

Block Island R. I Long Island Sound

50 Mile Gale Strikes Point Judith Rhode Island

A northeast gale of hurricane force hit Point Judith Rhode Island in the afternoon of November 13 with winds over 50 mph. The barometer fell slowly and only an unknown three masted schooner was seen entering behind the breakwater and riding out the storm at eight o clock in good condition.

Point Judith R. I

Much Property Damaged by Flooded Cellars

A flood swept the Broad way Washington Dover street area causing extensive cellar damage. Water filled cellars three inches to over a foot as a coast gale pushed water to record levels. Hotels and theatres reported floors and smoking rooms inundated despite large pumping capacity.

Broadway Washington Dover Street Woodcock Columbia Theatre

Labor unions report aid to Fall River strikers and activity

Labor notes show coal teamsters and handlers withdrawing from a joint council, pledging donations for Fall River strikers at each meeting, including a $10 vote. Other items include unions sanctioning aid for striking steamfitters, self-assessed dues, convention delegates, bakery organizing progress, and longshoremen donations.

Joint Council of the Coal Handling Crafts Fall River Boston Coal Hoisting Engineers C. York & Co East Boston Union A. J. Tighe Wesley A. Goodwin William Fernsburg Worcester Bakers’ Union 4 Assembly K. of L Ughan Hall Charlestown John Malone Dennis J. Maloney Alds Cornelius O'Neil John Broughton John Cullea John P. Sullivan John McGrath Timothy Connors John McSweeney Patrick Walsh Michael White Patrick Dacey James Lynn James Morrissey Bakers New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Union 6

Drink King's Bohemian Beer Nourishing Slogan

A brief promotional line extols King's Bohemian Beer as nourishment and sustenance for the consumer, presenting a bold claim of its restorative qualities and value in daily consumption.

Doan's Kidney Pills Backed by Boston Testimony

Boston resident Mrs. John McArthur testifies Doan's Kidney Pills cured her long standing backache and kidney pains after heavy housework. She used two boxes and remained free of lameness for months. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo, NY, sole U.S. agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Boston John McArthur Columbus Ave Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Norwegian sailors aboard uninsured schooner wreck

The BIG STORM storm claim identifies M. Nelson and H. Johannes sen as Norwegian natives aboard the schooner. Neither the vessel nor its cargo was insured. The schooner was valued at about $3500.

M. Nelson H. Johannessen Norway

Schooner Bessie Parker Ashore in Vineyard Haven

The schooner Bessie Parker under Captain Whelp ley bound from Port Johnson for St John New Brunswick with coal broke an anchor chain in a heavy northeast gale and went ashore on the west side of Vineyard Haven harbor. She pounded and is leaking badly. pumps cannot keep her free and she will probably be wrecked.

Vineyard Haven Bessie Parker Capain Whelpley Port Johnson St. John N. B

Crew Saved At Gloucester In Heinous Sea Rescue

Gloucester Nov 18. Captain Stephen Coleman of Rockland and the crew of the two masted schooner Nautilus were saved after a brutal chase by the Dolliver life saving station. Amid a gale and heavy seas the lifeboat reached the vessel, crewed by Coleman Gunderson Ranking and Nelson. The Nautilus her crew were brought ashore after the lifeboat Nellie arrived with assistance. The Nautilus stern grazed the rocks at high tide and danger remains as the wrecking may occur when the tide falls.

Gloucester King Dolliver’s Coleman Augustus Gunderson H. A. Ranking Peter Nelson Gunderson Nellie

Baltimore Storm Prostrates Wires Across City

A snow wind and rain storm crippled electric light, telegraph, telephone and trolley lines in Baltimore. Numerous accidents occurred due to broken wires, but no fatalities were reported. City communication with the outside world was severed except for a few Western Union lines to Philadelphia and New York. A second storm was expected to reach the Atlantic coast and threaten the port.

Baltimore Western Union Philadelphia New York Atlantic

Hutchinson Recommends Home Rule From City Police

Ex Senator I P Hutchinson urges Boston and Fall River self governance over police matters and criticizes 1885 legislation. He proposes abolishing police commissions, separating licensing from policing, and appointing two mayoral commissions to restore accountability and curb gubernatorial overreach. He warns of future political repercussions if cities lack home rule.

Boston Fall River Greenhalge Holyoke Woburn I. P. Hutchinson Post

Castoria for infants and children signature of owner

The fragment notes Castoria for infants and children and bears the signature of the original formulation. It suggests an advertisement or label referencing the familiar brand associated with pediatric use and the long standing label.

Bingham of Milford Arrested in Lowell

Lowell, Nov. 18. George M. Bingham, 60, of Medford, was arrested here on a charge of passing a worthless check on a Stoneham firm. He had been living at a hotel and advertised Florida real estate for sale. Harvard Yale football at New Haven next Saturday special rates.

Lowell George M. Bingham Medford Stoneham Florida Harvard-Yale New Haven N. Y N. H New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Washington Street South Back Bay Boston Leavitt & Peirce Harvard Square Cambridge South Station

Murder in Springfield leaves Italian man dead

Springfield, Nov 18. Giuseppe La Rosa, 35, was killed after a quarrel with Antonio Caracciolo. Caracciolo fled toward the New York, New Haven and Hartford railroad tracks, eight miles, then was found footsore in Thompsonsville depot. Deputy Sheriff Wilson detained him until Springfield officers arrived.

Springfield Giuseppe la Rosa Antonio Caracciolo Caracciolo New York, New Haven & Hartford Thompsonville Conn Wilson

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