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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1899

Page

6

Flemington Coal & Coke to List and Rail Line Expansion

The Flemington Coal & Coke Company plans a coke plant at Flemington West Virginia with a 52 mile railroad to connect to the Pennsylvania system. Capital is $2.5 million with a $300,000 coke plant, $75,000 electrical setup, and private subscriptions for the rail project. Listing applications are being filed with New York Boston and Montreal exchanges.

Mueen Transvaal Waldorf-Astoria New York Chicago Keene St. Paul Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Burlington & Quincy No. 3 Ridge Butte Mont el Paso Tex Standard Oil Calumet & Hecla Oa Clark United Verde Extension Boston Montana J. W Washington N. Y Flemington Coal & Coke Company Flemington W. Va Pennsylvania Oston Montreal Treasury Herbert Radclyffe Preeisant Boston & Joplin Zineining Company Paris Louis Philippe Schneider Banque Imp Et Royale du Pays Basret Des Austriachien Boston & Joplin Company

Wheat price outlook hinges on 15 percent world shortfall

The scale projects wheat movement for the next crop year in response to a 15 percent world crop shortage, about 300 million bushels, with roughly 150 million short in the U S and 150 million in Europe. Readers are invited to request a free book and daily market letter.

U. S Europe

Boston Stocks and Copper Prospects Highlight Daily Market

The report notes Howard Crosby and Co plans to list stock on foreign exchanges and seek higher earnings. Prices for curbs like Fortuna creep 50 to 65 cents, Amalgamated 90 1 2 to 1, Bay State Gas and others quoted, while Great Lakes Copper prospects draw endorsement from Turner Bro for 100,000 shares at 2 each and Boston listings planned. The Pacific Coast Company reelects its current board at the annual meeting.

Boston Fortuna Little Tiger Amalgamated Boston Consolidated Bay State Gas Centennial Eureka Helvetia Montana Coal and Coke New England Gas and Coke Messrs A. B. Turner & Bro Great Lakes Copper Company Sudbury Ont Boston Stock Exchange Pacific Coast Company Pinkham

Boston Market Summary of Today’s Bonds and Stocks

Boston report lists highest and lowest sales and closing bid and asked prices with ex-dividend markers. Total sales include bonds and stocks with figures: bonds 48,850 and 16,000 in unlisted bonds, stocks 20,085 and 8,100 in unlisted stocks. Assessment paid noted.

Boston

Wheat Market Hikes After Short Covering Rally

Wheat eased early on weaker English cables but rose late on export activity. Liverpool quotes showed a 14d drop from the top, with higher levels than last night. St Louis buyers helped lift prices as shorts rushed to cover, signaling a one sided rally amid freight adjustment considerations.

Messrs. Howard Crosby & Co Liverpool St. Louis New York Chicago

Ward 10 for Collins at Josiah Quincy Club meeting

The Josiah Quincy Club of Ward 10 met at Church street headquarters with Hugh Mortague chairing. Resolutions for an eight hour day law passed unanimously and Patrick A. Collins for Mayor was endorsed unanimously. New applications for membership were received.

Josiah Quincy Club Ward 10 Church Street Hugh Mortague William F. Brady William A. McDevitt, Jr Patrick A. Collins

Russell Club elects officers at Boston University Law School

The William E. Russell Club of Boston University School of Law held its first meeting of the year. Officers elected include President Fred L. Hewitt 1900 of Wollaston Vice President George L. Barnes 1900 of South Weymouth Secretary Joseph F. Denny 01 of Roxbury Treasurer James J. Moynihan 01 of South Boston.

William E. Russell Boston University School of Law Fred L. Hewitt Wollaston George L. Barnes South Weymouth Joseph F. Denny Roxbury James J. Moynihan South Boston

Kelley and Forrestall Nominated at Essex District Dem Convention

At the fourteenth Essex district Democratic Representative convention in Lynn tonight William A. Kelley of Ward 6 Lynn and S A D Forrestall of Saugus were nominated. The district committee includes P J Sullivan and William A Flynn of Ward 6 and Isaac E Graves of Saugus.

Lynn William A. Kelley S. A. D. Forrestall Saugus P. J. Sullivan William A. Flynn Isaac E. Graves

Stopford and Maguire Win in Salem

The Democratic Essex county conventions met in Salem with 45 delegates from 15 towns. Lieutenant-Colonel William Stopford of Beverly was nominated for county commissioner by acclamation. Daniel H. Maguire of Haverhill was unanimously named councillor candidate.

Stopford Maguire Salem Essex William Stopford Beverly Daniel H. Maguire Haverhill

Salem Holds Notable County Convention Nominates Sawyer

Salem on October 12 saw a highly contested Republican county convention with eight ballots needed to nominate Elbridge C. Sawyer of Beverly.

Salem Elbridge C. Sawyer Beverly

Governor Nominates Homer Albers for Ballot Law Commissioner

Governor Wolcott names Homer Albers of Boston to succeed J F Jackson as ballot law commissioner. Albers, a Boston University Law School graduate and lecturer, has argued many cases before ballot law commissioners.

Wolcott Homer Albers Boston J. F. Jackson Fall River Albers Boston University Law School

Washing Crocks and Milk Vessels

Advice on cleaning crocks and milk vessels emphasizes quick washing. Rinse with cold water, wash with hot water and dissolved Gold Dust Washing Powder, rinse with scalding water, wipe dry, and air dry right side up in sun to keep them clean and sweet.

Dewey Receives Vermont Welcome on Dewey Day in Montpelier

Admiral Dewey is feted by Vermont as crowds line streets and thousands of uniformed guards flank a three mile parade. A jewel gift, fireworks behind his childhood home, and a stone laying ceremony for Dewey Hall highlight a day labeled Dewey Day with state and city officials hosting the hero.

Montpelier Admiral Dewey Montpresidr Vermont Smith Men of the State State House State Capitol Olympia Dewey Charles Dewey B. C. Smith J. H. Senter Brumby Capitol Grounds State and W. L. Greenleaf Burlington J. M. Boutwell Norwich National Guard of Vermont Manila Dewey Cottage Capitol Hill Winooski Capitol Dome Carroll Pitkin Marguerite

Pink Pills for Pale People Advertised Cure

Enrich Blood claims to fix the circulatory system and relieve related ailments. Mrs. Evans testifies the pills improved a years-long left limb illness after six months, with a notarized declaration dated October 1, 1898. Sold by druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co New York at 50 cents per box, six boxes for 2 dollars.

Williams Joseph M. Evans Carterville Sue Evans Wm. B. Worcott Dr. Williams Medicine Co I N.Y

Admiral Dewey to Lay Norwich Corner Stone Tomorrow

Northfield Vermont Oct 12 The corner stone exercises at Norwich University tomorrow are expected to be brief Admiral Dewey will lay the stone then proceed to Boston amid ceremonies and a brief program expected to be concise and orderly.

Admiral Dewey Norwich University Boston Northfield

Fire destroys Goodrich block. three firefighters injured

A major blaze in Nashua at the Goodrich block caused over 50,000 in damages this afternoon. Firefighters A. S. Savage and Jeremiah Sullivan were seriously hurt, while Charles Saunders sustained a minor injury.

Nashua N. H Goodrich A. S. Savage Jeremiah Sullivan Charles Saunders

Ripper murders terrorize Linz district in Austria

Telegrams from Linz report a wave of Jack the Ripper style killings in Upper Austria on the Danube. The latest victim is a six year old girl found dead after suffering injuries, heightening fear among residents.

Vienna Linz Upper Austria Danube Jack the Ripper Wagage

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