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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1901

Page

8

Copper gains drive market as copper stocks rise

Copper prices and shares outpace rivals with Amalgamated leading gains in Boston and New York. Traders note strong commodity demand, rail earnings, and expected gold exports. Copper's noted price shifts and bond conversions influence outlook as market closes unsettled.

New York Michigan Central Goldman, Sachs & Co Paris la Champagne Havre Lazard Freres & Co J. P. Morgan San Francisco Northern Pacific Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company United States Boston Amalgamated Mass Old Dominion Utah Copper Range Trinity Parrot Isle Royale Calumet & Hecla Winona Pec Mohawk

Investment pitch guarantees six months 25 thousand dollars

A request offers to invest from one thousand to five thousand dollars for six months with a guaranteed principal and a promise that the larger investment will be worth twenty five thousand dollars. The contact is Morill Smith at 7 Water Street Boston.

Morrill Smith Water Street Boston

Dividend Declared by New England Telegraph Company

KEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY declares a dividend of 1.50 per share to stockholders of record at close of business October 31, 1901. Transfer books close November 1 to November 14, 1901. Treasurer William Br. Driver notes October 23, 1901.

KEW England Telephone and Telegraph Company William BR. Driver

Morrison Dinner At Parker House Compliments Dorchester Couple

Mr and Mrs Walter W Morrison of Dorchester were honored with a complimentary dinner by summer guests of the Shirley Hotel at Winthrop Beach. Carter's Orchestra provided music while local talent offered entertainment for fifty two attendees. The event praised the couple for their hospitality during the summer months.

Parker House Walter W. Morrison Dorchester Shirley Winthrop Beach

Loftus Company Offers Leather Case With Comb and Pencil

The W Co ftus Company, makers and retailers of men's clothing, distributes a small, contact leather case containing a comb and pencil to customers. The case blends beauty and utility, showcasing the company's ingenuity in ready made and semi-custom menswear.

W. Co Ftus Company Loftus Company

Durgin warns on smallpox spread and vaccination push

Dr Samuel H Durgin chairman of the Board of Health warns of smallpox risk in the city urging immediate vaccination for all not yet protected. He critiques lax physicians and delayed notifications and vows action against anti vaccination advocates.

Samuel H. Durgin Board of Health Durgin

Mental marvel Inaudi amazes with dual brain power in Chelsea

A visiting Italian wonder, Jacques Inaudi, demonstrates unmatched mental arithmetic before physicians. He solves multiple operations at once, recalls figures on demand, and lists dates of birth for audience members. He claims no method, saying memory relies on sounds and numbers, not on paper.

Chelsea Jacques Inaudi Inaudi Inandi Post M. de Thorcey Snaudl

Inaudi Demonstrates Rapid Mental Arithmetic Talent

The text describes Inaudi answering 15 750 185 and 364 689 252 after hearing them, then quickly solving 626 to the fourth power as 76 549 608 976. His assistant needed minutes to copy the problem, while Inaudi produced the results instantly.

Naudi Inaudi

Alvin Thurber Held on Assault Charge at $2500 Bail

Alvin Thurber aged 14 was arraigned after shooting Karl Robbins aged 16, a playmate, on Saturday. Chief Dunlap of Swampscott filed the charge of assault with a dangerous weapon and asked for a two week continuance. Judge Berry granted it with bail set at $2500.

Lynn Alvin Thurber Karl Robbins Dunlap Swampscott Berry

Nashua City Clerk Alfred Hall Charged With Embezzlement

Mayor Taylor ordered City Solicitor Harry P. Greeley to prepare a warrant charging Alfred A. Hall, the missing Nashua city clerk, with embezzling 185 dollars from the city. City Marshal Eaton to serve if Hall is located.

Nashua N. H Taylor Harry P. Greeley Alfred A. Hall Eaton Hall

Refuses Writ in Storti Habeas Case Front

Justice Loring of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court refused to issue a writ of habeas corpus for Luigi Storti. The petition remains to be argued before the full bench later, with chances of further reprieves and appeals through state and federal courts.

Justice Loring Supreme Court Massachusetts Supreme Court United States Circuit Court United States Supreme Court Storti Messrs William M. Stockbridge Philip G. Wardner Leon R. Egges Washington

Grain shipments to London and Baltic ports rise at Boston harbor

Ships including the Devonian and Livonian prepare for grain cargoes to London and Glasgow with 60 000 to 72 000 bushels of wheat and corn on several steamers. The Hamburg American liner Valesia and the Allan Line steamer Livonian are noted, with port traffic rising and Emden’s harbor expansion drawing more traffic. Stowaways Martin Brett and Thomas Ryan from Ireland and recent maritime crew movements are mentioned alongside local fishing catches and port activities.

Charlestown Livogak London Cunarder Tatas New England Mere Pater Ahaa East Boston Gibson Tward Holmblad Valesia Mystic Wharf Hamburg Emden Art Ems Hispania Stettin Philadelphia United States Baltic Sea Weyland Winifredian Farrington Martin Brett Thomas Ryan Ireland Helen M. Gould North Sydney Joseph Rowe Whitehead N. S Thalia Arbutus Gloucester Solita T Wharf Haddock

Thomas E. Shea Performs Dual Roles at Grand Opera House

Thomas E. Shea appeared in two plays The Voice of Nature and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde at the Grand Opera House. His versatility showed in Vladimir Tolstoi and the split persona of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde with strong dramatic scenes. The rest of the week features The Pledge of Honor The Bells and further performances of The Voice of Nature and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.

Grand Opera Thomas E. Shea Voice of Nature Dr. Jekyll Mr. Ol Boston Mr. Shea Vladimir Tolsto Russia Dr. Sekyll Mr. Hyde Shea Gla Dr. Jekyll and Dr. Hyde

New Train for New York via Wil limantic and Hartford

A new train for New York via Wil limantic and Hartford leaves South Station on week days at 2 o clock. Back Bay 2 04 p m due in New York 8 00 p m. Vestibuled parlor and buffet parlor smoking cars and through coaches.

New York Willimantic Hartford South Station New York, New Haven & Hartford Back Bay

Referendum Questions Shape Massachusetts Senate Contest

The Public Franchise League surveys 31 senatorial districts outside Boston, asking candidates if public service franchises should be paid for by corporations, if voters should decide on franchise use, and if the Washington street subway should be city or corporate owned. The report lists candidate positions, noting replies and abstentions across districts from Berkshire to Worcester, with few responses and strong ties to elevated versus city ownership debates.

Massachusetts Boston Public Franchise League Beacon Hill League Washington Street Berkshire George Z. Dean Cheshire Tremont Street Berkshire-Hampshire Henry E. Gaylord South Hadley Senate George 8. Whiteback Northampton Bristol Edward C. Holt Taunton John T. Coughlin Andrew H. Morrison Coughlin Morrison Rufus A. Soule George B. Stafford Cape Walter O. Luscomb William A. Nye Ind Luscombe Crane William A. Gaston Elevated Cape Cod Nye Franchise League William 8. Swift Lucius K. Paine Essex Thomas F. Porter Lynn Irving H. Goldthwait J. Frank Porter Danvers George B. Sears Dem Harry C. Foster Gloucester Carleton How Haverhill John C. Chase Silas R. Reed Reed Chase George A. Hawkes Fifth Essex Archie N. Frost Rep Amadee Cloutier Lawrence Messrs Frost Cloutier Fred Tepper Franklin Hampshire Merrick A. Morse Belchertown W. A. Davenport A. P. Smith Nelson A. Bugbee Charles Rewbone Hampden H. Co. Bliss West Springfield Roger P. Donoghue Holyoke Bliss Donoghue Middlesex-Essex Alva Wood Woburn Middlesex Henry R. Skinner Watertown Leroy E. Coolidge Hopkinton Coolidge Skinner Alberts. Apsey Cambridge Leonard ,B. Chandler George R. Jones Fifth Middlesex Chester B. Williams Wayland Williams J. Joseph Foley Herbert HE. Fletcher Westford Seventh Middlesex John T. Sparks Dracut Charlies H. Hanson Lowell Mr. Sparks Hanson Norfolk Eugene Hu Sprague Quincy Charles F. King Frank A. Fales Norwood Osborne Howes Boston Herald First Plymouth David G. Pratt Middleboro Chamberlain Worcester David Manning David I. Walsh Clinton John P. Monroe Monroe Walsh Edward F. Blodgett Leominster Joseph P. Love George K. Tufts New Braintree Tyes Fifth Worcester Cornelius R. Day Blackstone Edward R. Warren

Professor Crowley to Lecture for Ladies Auxiliary 28

The Ladies' Auxiliary 28 A. C. H. plan a Sunday lecture in Union Park Hall Washington Street corner Union Park. Speaker is Professor Timothy F. Crowley of South Boston a noted language scholar. He will discuss The Progress of the Irish in Boston based on years of study of Ireland and its people.

Ladies’ Auxiliary Union Park Hall Washington Street Corner Union Park Timothy F. Crowley South Boston Crowley Ireland

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