Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Boston Post in Boston, Massachusetts

We have 4,454,244 pages in Massachusetts

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1906

Page

10

Market Strength Noted In Spotty Stock Sessions

Wall Street reports a day of strength with prices held firm amid sporadic buying in large blocks. Key movers Union Pacific Pennsylvania St Paul and Steel common led advances while market tone remained uneven and volume declined due to a Lake Superior storm interruption.

Wall Street State Street Union Pacific Pennsylvania St. Paul and Steel Common St. Paul Amalgamated Smelters Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit Northern Pacific Reading Southern Pacific Steel New York Stock Exchange Lake Superior New York Daly West United States Coal & Oil Greene Massachusetts Gas and Steel Common Case's OEE Sunn New York Funds Boston Clearings Boston Treasury New York Clearings He Bankers’ Sterling Reichsmarks Qougorg Ois Decent

Frank Hurd Robinson Dead Former Masons Leader

A telegram from Hornell states Frank Hurd Robinson past grand master of the grand lodge of Masons died in Hornell tonight. The notice confirms his death and his senior role in Masonic leadership.

Frank Hurd Robinson Hornell, N. Y Buffalo N. Y Hornell Grand Lodge of Masons

New Telephone Exchange Opens in Boston Fort Hill

A new telephone exchange named Fort Hill opened in Boston's business district this morning. It serves the same territory as the Main exchange and acts as an extension to handle growing traffic as the Main board cannot be enlarged.

Boston Fort Hill Main New England Telephone Company

Injunction Orders Soda Fountain Ban at Food Fair

Judge Gaskill in Superior Court restrained L E Bova from operating a soda water fountain at the Food Fair. A master will assess damages to John J Corbett and Frank W Easter, who held the exclusive soda privilege bought for 150 dollars from the Boston Retail Grocers Association.

Gaskill L. E. Bova Bova John J. Corbett Frank W. Easter Boston Retail Grocers’ Association

Latin America publication for American security holders

Investors in Cuba, Mexico, Central and South America lands, mines, railroads or other securities will be interested in a copy of Latin America published exclusively in the interests of American security holders. Send 25c for copy. Agents wanted everywhere. Address Latin-American Pub. Co., 356 Dearborn Ave., Chicago, Ill.

Cuba Mexico Central South Amevcca Latin America Latin-American Pub. CO Dearborn At Chicago

Boston Market Stock and Bond Prices and Daily Sales

The Boston Market reports ex-dividend prices and trade data for listed stocks and bonds. Total daily sales include 71,595 shares of listed stocks, 15,000 dollars in bonds, and 13,775 shares of unlisted stocks.

Boston aEx-div

Curb Market Sees Broad Trading With Mixed Shares

The curb market activity centered in Superior and Pittsburg with 9688 shares traded. Prices opened at 28 1 2, peaked at 29, and closed at 27 1 2, down 1 1 4. Newhouse rose to 15 3 4, Balaklala hit 14 amid strong ore-smelting contract notes. Eagle & Blue Bell steadied near 4 5 8 to 5, and Utah Apex remained in demand around 8 1 2 to 8 3 4.

Superior & Pittsburg Newhouse Balaklala Trinity Company Eagle & Blue Bell Utah Apex J. Thomas Reinhardt Exchange Place Boston Wall Street New Rotary Arizona Commercial aDi Bay State Gas Butte & London Oa Gan Cumberland Ely Davis-Daly Majestic Mexico Nevada Utah Raven Mining Santa Ysabel Shawmut British Columbia Butte Copper & Zinc Dominion Copper Manhattan Oenee Ee

Dunn Will Contested in Probate Court Challenge to Legacy

Hundreds of thousands of dollars may be diverted from the Preachers Aid Society and the Deaconess Home and Hospital of the Methodist Episcopal Church if the late Edward H. Dunn estate is successfully disputed. Herbert A. Dunn of Thurlock California, a nephew, was left only 100 dollars and appeared with counsel as the case opened before Judge McKim. A special hearing is set for November 2.

Preachers’ Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Edward H. Dunn Boston University Herbert A. Dunn Thurlock Cal McKim

Lipton Coming to Boston

Mayor Fitzgerald received a telegram from Sir Thomas Lipton dated Chicago October 10 proposing a visit to Boston on October 31 or November 1. The Mayor invited Lipton to choose and suggested two visit dates, indicating Lipton could visit on both days.

Fitzgerald Sir Thomas Lipton Chicago Boston Sir Thomas

Taxation Debate Narrowly Divides Railroads and Public Utilities

At a State House hearing on taxing railroads and other utilities, J H Benton for New York New Haven Hartford argues tax should cover full capital including bonds. Woodward Hudson of New York Central and Boston & Albany opposes change, contending railroads can bear higher taxes. C D Fillebrown cites Ford law and favors taxation to curb public privilege, suggesting state ownership or strict regulation as alternatives with graft concerns.

Begales Mines Syndicate of Boston Nevada Goldfield White Rock Mining Company Chicago and Lake Nev Silver Pick and Goldfield Mining Companies Hays & Monnette Idaho Cripple Creek Thomas Hooper Victoria Michigan San Francisco New York John C. Sheehan Edgar van Etten Boston & Albany Road Long Acre Light, Heat & Power Company Manhattan Transit Sheehan William J. Clark General Electric Company van Etten Pennsylvania Utah Consolidated Company Salt Lake Valley Salt Lake Requa American Mining & Smelting & Refining Company Greene Consolidated Copper Company Timothy E. Byrnes New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Daly Judge Park City Utah United States Steel Common Majestic William E. Soule State House J. H. Benton New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Woodward Hudson New York Central Boston & Albany C. D. Fillebrown Switzerland Glasgow New England Howard’s Moving Pictures Carolina State L. E. Bova

Captain Adams Celebrates 73rd Birthday at West Somerville Home

Captain Charles O. Adams longtime Governor's car keeper at the State House marked his 73d birthday at his West Somerville residence on Burnside Avenue. He recalled duties from Governor Robinson era including private elevator work and later watchman service, sharing a notable pardon-night ride memory with Governor Russell.

Charles O. Adams State House Burnside Avenue West Somerville Robinson Watchman Corps Adams Russell

Beaten by thugs with a blackjack on Washington Street

Benjamin Kittler, 42, of Roxbury, was beaten by two colored men on Washington Street near Eliot after defending a insult to a colored woman. One assailant used a blackjack, blinding Kittler’s eye. his companion struck the woman. He was hospitalized, eye lost, and fate of sight deemed hopeless.

Benjamin Kittler Sawyer Street Roxbury Washington Street Eliot Kettler Relief Hospital Hanover Street Station 1 Eye and Ear Infirmary

Washington speech by Booker T. Washington at Afro-American Council

At the National Afro-American Council closing session Booker T. Washington delivered the principal address on The Requirements of Citizenship. He urged using influence to remove criminals and loafers, cautioned Northern readers against rash praise of Southern efforts, and praised whites who stood for law and order amid sectional strife.

New York National South

Parsons Couple Killed by Train Near Whitney Point

A Whitney Point dispatch reports Mr and Mrs F S Parsons were killed by a Lackawanna engine at 9 PM last night near the Whitney Point crossing. The tragedy occurred in Binghamton area, with details provided by the Special to the Press.

Binghamton, N. Y Whitney Point F. Parsons

Typhoid Outbreak Traced to Milk Dealer's Farm

An epidemic investigation by the State Board locates typhoid spread to a young waitress at a local milk dealer’s dining room. Most Natick and Welless cases drank milk from this farm, while Needham cases linked to another farm. The worker fell ill Sept. 16 and was hospitalized with recovery expected.

Natick Welless Needham State Board of Itn South Natick Wellesley

Senator Cullom Confined by Severe Cold in Springfield

Senator Cullom is confined to his hotel room at the Leland Hotel in Springfield NL with a severe cold contracted yesterday. He remains under a physician's care.

Springfield Cullom Leland Hotel

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mason Amalgamated Copper Car & Foundry Hide & Leath American Ice Securities American Locomotive Smelting Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Oe Atlantic Coast Line Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago Great Western Chicago & Northwest Chicago, Mil & St Paul 1. C C & St Louis Colorado Fuel & Iron Colorado & Southern Cove Bee Delaware & Hudson Denver & Rio Grande Distillers Securities Erie General Electric Illinois Central International Paper Kansas City Pacific Mail Titts Cc Cc & St Louis Pullman Palace Republic Steel Ee Rock Island Co Sloss Sheffield St L & San Fred Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Tele St I. & West fUnion Pacific Tutted States Realty United States Rubber United States Steel Virginia Carolina Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Building Food Fair Inter Trust Security CO Water St American Telephone & Telegraph Co Allouez Atlantic Cal & Am Cal & Hec Daly-West Elm River Franklin Granby Greene Santa Fe Winona Wolverine Wyandot Seattle Isle Royale Mont Ceal Swift & C U S Smelt Dunn Lipton Captain Adams Cambridge Central Square Washington Entertainments White House Capitol Washington and Winter Sts Percy Williams Orpr Elim England Jonah R. Brans Williams Foy Ane Glarkc Woodwai Vinie Daly Julius Tan Lukens Orpheus Comedy Nettie Vesta Ain Elite Musical Aetoria Long Island France St. Mary’s Infant Asylum Tremont Theatre Henry W. Savage Reginald DE Koven Ranken and Stange Abarbanell, Clark, Arcaro, Weedon the Daughters of Symphony Hall Leoncgavallo LA Scala I Pagliacci Zaza Boheme Roland von Berlin Castle Square Manxman Tremont Winer St Tremont Temple H- Howe Mericas India Italy Greece Norway America GLOBE Thomas E MR. Hyde Napoleon HE Bells Billy B. van Ht Conesrt Boston Theatre Lawrence McCarty Denman Thompson Hollis Rest Isaac B. Rich Charles Frohman Sam Bernard the Rich MR. Hoggenheimer Grand Opera Hous Howard Howard Burlesque Co Handsome Fascinating Girls Fitzgibbons McCoy Trio Golden Gates Crane Bros Colonial Theatre Charles Dillingham Fritzi Scheff Mebs MopDississ Henry Blossom Muasale Victor Herbert Hoosac Tunnel North Adams, Mass Deerfield Valley Boston and Maine Railroad Union Station North Adams Waltham Wilmington Deerneld Child’s Tavern Boston & Maine Boston & Maine Railroad City North Station D. J. Sla Cc. M. Burt, G. P. A Fall River Providence Washington St Enterprise Transportation Co P. O. Sq Van's Majestic Seclar David Belasco Warfield ALL Star Wwetten Wuillbert Albert Chevalier Liebler & Co EVGC Oxford Bijou John Craig London Gaiety Girls Mats Ea CY ALA CG Yceu
Search Courier

Search the Boston Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Boston Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication