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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1900

Page

8

Wall Street Gains and Copper Stocks Surge Amid Buys

Trading activity Monday showed New York stocks steady then strong with profit taking at the day’s end. Brooklyn Rapid Transit led gains on reports of entry by W. C. Whiting and John P. D. Rockefeller into its directory. Copper shares like British Columbia Copper climbed while Montana and Boston & Montana moved higher on investment demand and company news.

New York Brooklyn Rapid Transit W. C. Whiting John PD Rockefeller Trinity Copper Company Thomas W. Lawson Alien Arnold Henry H. Arnold Lawson, Arnold & Co Homer Albers William J. Riley Brown, Riley & Co Louis Auerbach Arthur P. French Frank E. Chase Kenneth K. McLaren Allen Arnold The Herald Isle Royale Cochiti United States Boston Utah Boston & Montana Montana Bay State Gas Company of Delaware British Columbia Copper British Columbia Itossland Calumet & Hecla Heinze Butte A. P. A. O'Farrell New England Cotton Yarn Company American Type Founders’ Company H. H. Rogers Standard Oil Company Whiting Standard Oil Pioneer Gold Mining Company Pioneer-Lynn Mining Company North American Mont Boston & Montana Company Boston Financial News Hoston & Montana Chicago & Alton Pinkham

Poston Market Report Shows Bond and Stock Totals

On October 25 the market lists total sales including listed bonds at 37,170 dollars and stocks at 16,391 shares plus unlisted stocks at 14,801 shares Ex dividend and assessment paid Highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices were noted today.

Poston

Stock Exchange Sales Reported by Wilson Fay & Co

A miscellaneous stock exchange report compiled by Wilson Fay & Co at No 7 State Street outlines recent sales activity. The brief item notes transaction totals and market movements affecting listed securities and investors.

Wilson W. Fay & CO State Street

Harbors View School sanitary concerns prompt action

Principal Horn of Roger Clapp School voices alarm over Harbor View School in Dorchester. He cites old flush-vaults, lacking for pupils, complaints from teachers, and a report that a pupil was sent home due to unsanitary conditions. A modern system exists for teachers but not students, raising health fears.

Horn Roger Clapp Harvest Street Harbor View Dorchester Post Donald McDonald Buttonwood Street Miss Bere

Essex Downs lots offer cheap home sites on electric line

Essex Downs estate opened on Saturday Oct 20 and quickly sells. William J. Coughlin promotes the property on the Lynn and Boston electric line between Revere and Lynn on Bristow street near the State highway, 28 minutes from Scollay square. Prices range from 49 to 99 dollars per lot with incentives including free lots for builders and heirs, free life insurance, no taxes, and easy terms. Warranty deeds require 2 to 10 dollars down and 50 cents to 1 dollar weekly payments. Free tickets available at Herald building Room 14.

Essex Downs William J. Coughlin Lynn & Boston Electrics Betwen Revere Lynn Bristow Street Great State Highway Scollay Square Herald

Ireland to Boston Adds Irish Tweed Company Stores

The Irish Tweed Company expands into Boston with two shops at 311 Washington Street and 152 Court Street. All goods are sourced directly from Irish mills with one profit, as the firm opens seventy-eight stores in Europe and America. The display promises attractive goods at marked prices, leveraging its reputation for quality workmanship.

Boston Irish Tweed Company Washington Street Court Street Ireland Europe America

Ezra Collingford and the Denver Fling Trap

In Machias, Captain Ezra Collingford and his fierce former first mate Captain Lester Hawks plan a twofold voyage. Ezra will visit Denver to see Estella and her husband while Hawks schemes to fund a new coaster Estella C. The narrator, a Boston detective, watches their risky plan unfold as Ezra’s health and resolve waver.

William Magnadier Browne Shortstory Pub. Co Ezra Collingford Machias Ezra Lester Hawks Captain Ezra George Boston Detective Police Sarah L. Tillotson Collingford Rio Janeiro Sarah SL. Tillotson Captain Lester Collie Lester Casey Estella Denver Arthur Crane Crane Florida Estella C Jack Fitzgerald West Iind Perry Street Jack

Court of Appeals heard Shoe Manufacturing suit over shoe uppers

In the United States Circuit Court of Appeals Judges Putnam Webb and Aldrich heard the case Shoe Manufacturing Supply Company as complainant and appellant against W R Stacey and others. The suit concerns a patent for an improvement in uppers for laced shoes. Attorneys Benjamin Phillips Horace Van Everen for complainants and C A Taber for the appellees argued.

United States Circuit Court OF Appeals Putnam, Webb and Aldrich Shoe Manufacturing Supply Company W. R. Stacey W. T. Benjamin Benjamin Phillips Horace van Everen C. A. Taber

Judge Dismisses Dodge vs Lamb Manufacturing Bill

Yesterday Judge Lowell dismissed the bill of J A Dodge against Lamb Manufacturing Company with costs. The suit claimed infringement of a mounting step for a bicycle. Attorneys Fish Richardson Storrow appeared for complainants. Russell Bradford Brown Page Bond Gaylord for defendants.

Lowell J. A. Dodge Lamb Manufacturing Company Fish

Tug company sues schooner over salvage claim in district court

The Red Star Towing and Wrecking Company filed a libel in U.S. District Court for salvage against the schooner Wawheek. It alleges a steam tug found the abandoned vessel in Massachusetts Bay about ten miles from Garnet Light on Oct 12. The schooner is valued at $1008.

Red Star Towing and Wrecking Company United States Massachusetts Bay Garnet Light

Bankruptcy petitions filed in orange mass and boston

Yesterday voluntary filings include Homer 5S Bacon butcher Orange Massachusetts liabilities 1047 1171 assets Everett F Martin Boston broker liabilities 1462 60 assets none Anson Ruggles Hardwick farmer liabilities 1493 59 assets 1006 66 George R Conrad Malden mill hand liabilities 399 82 assets none James J Hill Cambridge provision dealer liabilities 5582 42 assets none Involuntary petition The Stuart Piano Company of Boston petitioned by ten creditors alleging misappropriation with intent to defraud creditors claims over 2000

Homer Bacon, Butcher Orange Mass Everett F. Martin Morton Street Boston Anson Ruggles Farmer Hardwick George R. Conrad Mill Hand Malden James J.hill Cambridge Stuart Piano Company of

Suffolk Superior Court Docket Summary

In Suffolk Superior Court First Session Judge Sheldon presides. Case No 418 Lucy Clogston v R S Martin seeks 20000 for false drainage representations causing lease of defendant's house starting July 31 1897. Plaintiff claims sewer gas illness. Jury out. Attorneys Bart Lett Anderson for plaintiff W Clifton for defendant. Cases numbered Nos 2661 McClusky v NYNH railroad. No 4263 Elizabeth Filerston v Norfolk Suburban Street Railway Company. No 4264 Olaf S Ellerston v same. Two tort actions damages 25000 for personal injuries from Oct 2 1898 when alighting a car near Hyde Park Ave and Lanterbury St Roslindale due to alleged sudden start. second by plaintiff's husband for 10600 damages for loss of service. On trial F J Daggett for plaintiffs C F Jenney for defendant. No 4290 on October general jury.

Sheldon Lucy Clogston R. S. Martin Bartlett & Anderson W. Clifford Elizabeth Filerston Norfolk Suburban Street Railway Company Olaf Ss. Ellerston Same Hyde Park Avenue Lanterbury Street Roslindale F. J. Daggett C. F. Jenney Mary Toland Paine Furniture Company John Toland Canal Street C.F Choate, Jr John Lowell Morse

Friday Court Sessions List With Fourth Session Details

The record lists first and second session highest numbers for Friday, followed by Third Session Judge Hopkins. It includes cases No. 9454 Annie Lipson v Hy man Broomfield et al with a $148 verdict for tort damages, No. 9140 Annie Daley v Dora Erlich in replevin, No. 7836 Barbara Davis v D S Rich for $2000 personal injuries from a sidewalk slip. Fourth Session Judge Atken features No. 36 Patrick Coakley v D B Coakley with $194.11 verdict, No. 2850 and 652% Mary Toland v Paine Furniture Co et al involving $15,090 damages, and a separate equity case G W Hull v International Trust Co over $3845.55 from stock sale proceeds.

Hopkins Annie Lipson Hyman Broomfield Chelsea H. W. Harriman H. W. James D. A. Laurie Annie Daley Dora Erlich J. Kearns James S. Tracey J. C. Woodman Barbara Davis D. S. Rich East Lenox Street A. D. Moran I. R. Clark van Ness Boston & Maine Atken Patrick H. Coakley D. B. Coakley R. D. Weston-Smith H. F. Hurlburt

Middlesex Court Verdict in Two Street Injury Actions

Middlesex Superior Court July session Cambridge case against Boston Elevated Railway Co ends with verdict for defendant after injuries on Sept 19 1839 from a broken car window. Attorneys Rowley Cooney Peckham argued for plaintiff. Second case against City of Somerville claims $ damages for Aug 13 1899 injuries from wagon derailment on Washington Street Sprout Hurd for plaintiff Kaan for defendant.

Middlesex Superior Court Cambridge J. A. Roberts Boston Elevated Railway Company C. W. Rowley P. H. Cooney A. I. Peckham Frank M. Parshley City of Somerville Washington Street Sprout & Hurd Plaintt F. W. Kaan

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