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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1904

Page

10

Miss Des Brisay Refused $5000 In Lendel Cazeaux Will Case

In Middlesex Probate Court contestants charged mental feebleness and undue influence over Lendel P. Cazeaux's will. Miss Isabel F.E. Des Brisay, ten years Melrose Hospital matron, testified that Cazeaux favored Mary A. Pope but a codicil cut her from benefits. Witness said Cazeaux was weak and sought executor Minot's advice. Mary O'Brien corroborated, noting daily contact with Pope and Des Brisay, and Cazeaux's affection for both women. Hearing to resume next day.

Lendel P. Cazeaux Middlesex Isabel FE. Des Brisay Melrose Hospital Cazeaux Mary A. Pope Mr. Cazeaux Melrose Minot Mary O’brien Garden Street Boston

Copper market rally and mixed copper stock action

Wall Street reports a lively but uneven rally in industrials and copper shares led by United States Mining and Calumet & Hecla as investors debated market breadth and the longevity of the advance. Amalgamated weakens, while Sugar and Brooklyn Rapid Transit gain. election timing seen to cap upside until post vote optimism returns.

Wall Street Great Northern Wisconsin Central Raurosus Central of Georgia United States Boston New York Pi Oat Cic Doceabayans Essevessse New York Funds State Street Calumet & Hecla Tamarack Osceola Daly-West Salt Lake City Bugar Brooklyn Tennessee Coal & Iron Colorado Amalgamated Elm River Franklin Mass Utah Winona United States Mining Wolverine Parrot American United Fruit and Massachusetts Gas Mining and Stock Exchange Ahmeek Greene Consolidated Horseshoe Pioneer Lynn Hooley, Learnard & Co East West Pacific Mail South Louisville & Nashville and Southern Railway Greene Consolidated Copper Company W. D. Cornish Anton Eller W. B. Devereaux James Phillips, Jr W. T. van Brunt Silas W. Eccles Henry F. Blount Charles Adsit George L. Robbins J. B. Showalter T. H. Anderson W. C. Greene Mark J. Sperry EB. B. Tustin H. E. Huntington Henry Ollesheimer Myron M. Parker Gilbert B. Perkins Epes Randolph Edward C. Rice Alfred Romer Galen L. Stone W. B Thorne Jacob Wiedman L. C. Weir Emil Berolzheimer Majestic Copper Mining & Smelting Company Majestic Copper Company Brockton Heath

Leighton & Company Seeks Cash Or Margin Business

H R Leighton and Co solicit cash or margin business in stocks bonds grain and cotton. A daily stock market bulletin is available on request. Located at 246 Washington Street and 69 Devonshire Street with telephone numbers 5336 and 5337 Main.

Washington St Devonshire St

AT&T Declares Dividend for Stockholders of Record

American Telephone and Telegraph Co. will pay a dividend of one and a half dollars per share on Saturday October 15, 1904 to stockholders of record at the close of business. Transfer books will be closed from October 1 to October 14, both dates inclusive. Treasurer WIL Te OEE Boaton, Sept. 21.

WIL Te _ OEE Boaton

Dividends Payable Listed By Power and Graphite Firms

Dividend notices show International Power Co issuing 3 percent preferred stock, United Electric Securities Co paying semi annual 50 per share preferred dividends on November 1, and United Pie Graphite Co declaring quarterly 2.44 percent preferred payments.

Jotecaetional Power Co United Electric Securities Co United Pie Graphite Co

Doans Kidney Pills Proven Beneficial in Boston

Happy results cited by James F Moran of 613 Harrison Avenue as he endorses Doan's Kidney Pills. He states his wife suffered kidney pains and loins inflammation, while his sister also benefited. The tonic is sold by all dealers at 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents.

Boston Doan James F. Moran Harrison Avenue Dean Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y

Bears Have a Day in Wheat In Chicago Trade

Chicago traders faced a dampened wheat market as estimates of a large exportable surplus from the United States and signs of a bumper crop in Argentina pushed prices lower. By close May option fell 1 1 2 percent and December held steady. Corn and oats declined modestly while provisions remained unchanged from the prior session.

Chicago America Argentina

Market Report on Stock Sales and Dividends

The Boston Market notes an assessment paid and ex dividend. Total sales include listed stocks at 66,999 shares totaling 45000 dollars and unlisted stocks at 23,478 shares.

Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis & Stoppani

Ennis and Stoppani report Chicago grain prices with mixed futures. Wheat December 1.11 high, 1.08 low, May 1.1. Corn December 0.49, May 0.46. Oats December 0.31, May 0.31. Liverpool wheat higher on Argentine cables. shorts nervous as receipts fall. May corn abundant, December demand weak. market says weak overall with professional trading and limited outside buying.

Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual Chicago Liverpool

New York Stocks Mixed as Rail Recessions Show Limited Impact

Market notes liquidation in several rail names but overall firmness in St Paul New York Central and Pennsylvania. Steel and Brooklyn Rapid Transit show gains on bond marketing reports while Reading recovers from earlier pressure. Total volume around 178 600 shares.

New York Atchison Sree Ae & Ohio Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Chicago & Great West Chicago & Northwestern Chicago, Mil & St Chicago Ter & Trans C. C Colorado Southern Delaware & Hudsor Delaware, Lack Erie Owa Central Eacee Sete Newness Kansas City Pennsylvania Pittsburg, CO & Stl Reading Ae Co St Louis Southwestern Southern Pacific Southern Railway Texas & Pacific Am Smelting & Efaptinss General Electric Eveeeve Ee Pere Eee Eweeewe Pacific Mail Tenn Coal & Iron Eaves Westinenoars Wales St. Paul New York Central Union Pacific Steel Preferred Brooklyn Rapid Transit John Filkins & Co Congress Street Amer Sugar Arch Top & SF Tennessee C & I US Steel

Big Gum Shoe Squad to Patrol Streets

City police plan a revolution in night duty with plain clothes teams patrolling streets to cut holdups burglaries banco games and second story crimes. Officials favor plain clothes detectives plus two new inspectors under Chief Watts as officers endure long shifts while the board considers action.

BIG Gum Shoe Squad Banco Judge Emmons Chief Watts Pierce Emmons Watts Board of Police

Judith of Bethulia on Tremont stage with Miss O'Neill

Edward H. Crosby reviews the Boston debut of Thomas Bailey Aldrich's Judith of Bethulia at Tremont Theatre. Nance O'Neill leads a strong cast including Charles Dalton Bagoas and Charles Millward as substitutes, delivering a restrained poetic drama about Judith’s decisive act. The production emphasizes refined verse, tasteful staging, and Miss O'Neill's rising artistry, marking a rare, dignified presentation in the city with promising future performances.

Judith of Bethulia Thomas Bailey Aldrich Tremont Theatre Nance O'Neill Holofernes Clara Thompson Miss O'Neil Israel Giacometti Mr. Aldrich O’neil Bethulla Judith Assur Miss O’neill Boston Cleopatra Circe Lorelei Miss O’neil Adelaide Neilson Dalton Edward H. Crosby

Douglas projected to carry Brockton in governor race

In Brockton on October 13 a Post reporter spoke with 12 of 17 Republicans about voting. Seven will back William L. Douglas and five will vote straight Republican. Several cited Douglas’s public spirit and integrity as reasons for cross party support amid local pride.

Brockton William L. Douglas Post True Blue Mr. Douglas T. S. Bailey Packard & Bailey Company W. L. Wright New York Boston Robert Cook P. EB. Jones Company Douglas S. J. Gruver

Death of Prominent Lexington Citizen

Edwin Spaulding 39, chairman of the Lexington Selectmen, died this morning after an illness of over a month.

Lexington Edwin Spaulding Selectmen

Anniversary of Dorchester dance master in Upham’s Corner

Mr. Harry Ellsworth Munroe marked his 25th anniversary as a master of dancing in Winthrop Hall Upham’s Corner Dorchester Wednesday evening. Over 300 couples attended despite a heavy rain storm. The event was under the patronage of Mrs. J A Schneider Mrs Edith Conner Mrs J Gillespie Mrs E O Bartels and Mrs E Holway.

Harry Ellsworth Munroe Winthrop Hall Upham's Corner Dorchester J. A. Schneider Edith Conner J. Gillespie E. O. Bartels E. Holway

Lakewood Aims as Prime Winter Resort for Tourists

Lakewood draws visitors year round, offering warmer climate than New York and diversified attractions. Golf and pony polo boost fame, with golf links open in winter and Georgian Court polo grounds noted as superb. Hotels accommodate over 3000 guests, providing city-like comfort. Lakewood booklet from Central Railroad of New Jersey offers full information and hotel rates via C. M. Burt at 143 Liberty Street, New York.

Lakewood New York Georgian Court The Central Railroad of New Jersey C. M. Burt Liberty Street New York City

Swenson Found Guilty of Polygamy in Superior Court

Frederick Swenson was convicted of polygamy by a Superior Criminal Court jury after testimony about marriage to Catherine Cavanaugh in Brooklyn and a later marriage to Margaret Iachea of Prince Edward Island. He is already serving 15 months on Rikers Island for larceny on 15 counts.

Frederick Swenson Superior Criminal Court Swenson Catherine Cavanaugh Brooklyn N. Y Boston New York Margaret Iach A

New York Bonds Close at Mixed Prices Across Issues

Yesterday's bond closes show varied results with US and Mexican issues inching differently. Key items include US 3s at 1044, US 4s around 106, and Nor P 104, with several lenders like M & L and Read & Co posting mixed quotes across multiple series.

Nor P Atlan Nea Aste Bellig Astin L&s C, Rii&pcss Tex &Pae Erie Iow Wise Adams

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