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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1909

Page

10

Market Review and Outlook on Trusts and Copper

The U S Circuit Court ruling against Standard Oil dominates market mood with fear of broader anti trust actions. Copper merger talks proceed amid price rises while Union Pacific suit looms. Money flows improve as 1910 expansion outlook grows, but bears remain wary of further retrenchment and holding company questions.

United States Circuit Court of St. Louis Standard Oil Company Department of Justice Washington Standard Oil United States Circuit Court Supreme Court of the United States Circuit Court Supreme Court Union Pacific Railroad Company

Sugar Trust Wrath Teed Up by President Taft

Washington Nov 28 The White House prepares a harsh message to Congress aimed at managers of the American Sugar Refining Company. President Taft is expected to condemn the actions of high salaried agents involved in the sugar scandal and alleged manipulation of weights and bribes.

Washington White House Sugar Trust Taft American Sugar Refining Company Congress Trust

Taft and Roosevelt on Sugar Trust Power

The passage contrasts Theodore Roosevelt's blunt critique of corporate excess with William H. Taft's views on the sugar trust acts. Government inquiry reveals that Sugar Refining Company managers hold only a small share of stock, raising questions about control and the owners behind corporate decisions.

Theodore Roosevelt William H. Taft Sugar Trust American Sugar Refining Company Congressional Presi

Rosa and Pasquale Reconcile in South End Parish

In a vivid parish scene Rosa fends off anger at Pasquale while Padre Angelo mediates. Beppi shows relief as the couple reconciles, the priest urging Rosa to forgive Pasquale, and the church crowd witnessing a gentle resolution.

Beppi Rosa Padre Angelo Las Pasquale

Taft Notes Havemeyers Control of Sugar Trust Stock

Analysis suggests the Havemeyers dominate the sugar trust with about 1000 shares, a fact paralleled by similar findings regarding other men. The implication questions broader ownership and influence within the trust.

Calendar for Today At United Dry Goods Preferred

The notice lists dividend details and book openings: Delaware and Hudson, Amalgamated Copper 50 cents, and Books Open Miami Copper.

United Dry Goods Preferred Delaware & Hudson

Railroads under Steel control plan major transfer and stock rise

Chicago Lake Shore Eastern Railroad under a 60 year lease with Elgin Joliet Eastern will pay 4 million cash to the latter. United States Steel Corporation controls both lines and expands the Elgin Joliet Eastern stock from 6 to 10 million. The Chicago Lake Shore owns key facilities for US Steel plants at Gary Indiana and South Chicago Joliet. Bonds total 9 million 4 1/2 per cent due 50 per cent of cash cost guaranteed by US Steel and EJ&E. Read & Co holdings offered at net 4.20 per cent.

United States Steel Corporation Gary Indiana Chicago and Joliet Illinois Steel Company Chicago, Lake Shore & Eastern Railway Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway Ind William A. Read & Co

Sugar trust stock ownership sparks political tension

The piece notes heavy New England ownership of sugar stock and a large share held in trust for widows and estates. It warns that President and Congress may clash over open evidence as investigations threaten to expose the trust's control and motives amid a growing panic among Yankees region lawmakers.

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Surgery in a Rowboat in Port Jefferson

John Dayton, a local constable, was fishing for snapping mackerel when a hooked lure embedded in his face. An assisting fisherman steadied the rocking boat and cut the hook free with a fishknife. Dayton remained still as the amateur surgeon removed the lure with a few more slashes.

Port Jefferson L. I John Dayton Dayton

Services Held for Col Alonzo Richardson in Woburn

Funeral services for Colonel Alonzo Leslie Richardson were conducted at the First Baptist Church in Woburn with Rev. H B Williams officiating. Burial was at Woodlock cemetery beside a G A R service led by Commander George M Williams and Post 161 officers. Pallbearers included Edward Ware, George Fowle, W C Parker, John Wallace, William Mitchell, and Marcellus Littlefield.

Shakspere Memorial Scheme Falls Through

London reports a failed plan to fund a national theatre for Shakspere's tercentenary with a $25,000,000 cost. Only $350,000 was pledged by an anonymous donor. public subscriptions have barely reached $25,000, endangering the project.

Shakspere London

Jordan Murder Case: Slayer Visit by Parents in East Cambridge Jail

Chester S Jordan remains jailed in East Cambridge awaiting Supreme Court decision on new trial. His parents Mr and Mrs Phineas Jordan visited for over an hour yesterday.

Miners Strike at Stanley Coal Mines near Edmonton

About 200 miners at the Stanley coal mines near Edmonton walk out over working conditions. The stoppage begins as labor unrest spreads in Alberta.

Alberta Edmonton Stanley

Madman Wounds General at Paris Hotel Continental

A man believed insane and holding an imaginary grievance against the War Department shot General Verand on the Hotel Continental stairs in Paris. He mistook the general for General Brun minister of war, was overpowered and arrested. Verand was wounded.

Paris War Department General Verand Hotel Continental General Brun

Attempt on Fallieres and King Manuel in Lisbon

A shot attack near Hotel Bristol as President Fallieres left to visit King Manuel caused a street panic. An Algerian assailant wounded General Verand, who stood in the crowd, taking bullets to the neck and forehead before officers overpowered the attacker with revolvers and daggers.

Fallieres Bristol King Manuel Republic Portugal General Verand Verand

King Manuel of Portugal Receives Paris Ovation

King Manuel of Portugal is greeted by thousands in Paris on the way to mass at St Mary Magdalene. He then attends the Auteuil horse races with President Fallieres and later joins a banquet at the Elysee Palace with cordial toasts exchanged.

Paris Manuel of Portugal

Maritime traffic and ships at Boston waterfront

Weather delays fish landings as Mabel E. Bryson brings 3 000 pounds of cod. Buema towed to Green's shipyard after anchored near Provincetown. Sachem sails for Liverpool with 80 000 bushels of wheat and other cargo while Amberton, Marquette, Devonian, and Pretorian due. Howard returns to service after extending 35 feet. Titanic and Olympic to get glass decks.

T Wharf Mabel E. Bryson Boston Buema Confidence Provincetown Green’s Chelsea Sachem A. W. Murdock Charlestown Liverpool Amberton Calcutta Colombo Red Star Line Marquette Antwerp Leyland Devonian Warren Line Michigan Pretorian Allan Line Glasgow Galway Howard Merchants and Miners Erie Basin Baltimore Newport News Norfolk White Star Line Titanic Olympic Belfast Irc

SHIPPING NEWS NOVEMBER 23 MINI ALMANAC ITEM PREVIEW

Shipping notices list arrivals and sailings of steamers and tugs with destinations including Yarmouth Nova Scotia Nantucket Norfolk and New York. The report records specific ships and tugs such as Boston Simms Terman Winter Lang, along with barge towing details and harbor movements.

Boston Simms Yarmouth N. S Nantucket Dizer Norfolk Terman Thompson New York Louisiana Dan Ofsted Copenhagen Dartmouth Pag A. C. Lombard’s Sons Belfast Curtis Bangor Dingley Strout Portland City of Gloucester Linnehan Gloucester Bunker Hill Healy Tamaqua Isaksen Philadelphia Logan Mahanoy Ephrata New Bedford Confidence Wall Provincetown Buemaforda Pannonia Queenstown Liverpool Saxonia Sachem Melrose Baltimore City of Columbus Savannah Fighl Light Preston East Neshaminy Boxer Holton Sterling Ontario Guttenburg Ellenville Pilgrim Smyrna Nottingham Port Johnson Salem Nemasket Hauto Newark Plymouth Berkley Newport News Charles W. Parker, Jr Charles F. Pritchard Yemassee Delaware I. O Martha P. Small Bath George W. Wels Edward B. Winslow Nathaniel T. Palmer Highland Light Gypsum King Lykens Juniata Valley Forge Mars Lenape Watuppa

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