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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1903

Page

10

Wall Street Markets In Quiet Turn With Amalgamated Lead

Trading showed limited activity with Amalgamated stock the sole strong performer. The market dipped broadly as copper and rail shares fell, while authorities reported large fund transfers and rising sterling near the gold import point. Amalgamated closed up 3 eighths at 38 one analyst warns against single leadership in Boston copper trades.

Wall Street Amalgamated Butte St. Louis Chicago New Orleans New York Sterling Exchange Cerling Bank of France United States Boston Ieee

Allen Out for Street Commissioner in Boston Election

Republicans opened nomination papers for mayor street commissioner aldermen and ward committeemen. Michael J. Murray George N. Swallow and E Peabody Gerry filed mayoral papers with signatures from top Republicans including ex Mayor Thomas N Harts. Isaac B Allen of Ward 10 surprised by filing for street commissioner. Andrew J Sullivan of Ward 2 also a candidate. Contests arise in six wards for ward committees with bitter fight in Ward 10. 108 Common Council candidates plus 192 Democratic nominees total 300 on the ballot.

Michael J. Murray George N. Swallow E. Peabody Gerry Thomas N. Harts Murray I. B. Allen Ward 10 Isaac B. Allen Governor’s Council Joseph L. Bergman Allen Andrew J. Sullivan Ward 2 Boston Bates Charles H. Innes Innes William L. Rutan

Camden laundry owner vanishes after series of misfortunes

Thom as L. Goodwin, Camden laundry proprietor, disappeared following a cascade of setbacks including a house fire, stolen savings, livestock deaths, and family strain. A veterinarian cites a starving horse as among the later misfortunes linked to his alleged bad luck from killing a black cat a year earlier.

Camden N. J Thomas L. Goodwin Goodwin Twenty-eighth Harrison Streets Miller

Bryan defends honor amid will contest delay

William Jennings Bryan at the Victoria Hotel reacts to a remark by Mrs. Bennett's counsel and accuses Judge Stoddard of prioritizing politics over law. He denies being called a "liar" and confirms he is a lawyer. He will delay his Europe trip until the Bennett will decision is issued.

New York William Jennings Bryan Victoria Hotel Philo Bennett Bryan Europe

Ivernia Sails In Wireless Era Across Atlantic Return

The Cunarder Ivernia docked at East Boston after an eight day voyage. It carried 1228 passengers including 60 first class and 236 second class travelers. The ship remained in constant wireless contact, and on October 25 communicated with the steamer Auguste Victoria 180 miles away. A two year old child died at sea on day two and was buried at sea. Passengers included Mrs. Roger Wolcott, Miss Wolcott and Master O. Wolcott.

Cunard Docks Boston Ivernia Roger Wolcott Wolcott O. Wolcott

Bond gives $1000 to Franklin Square House

At the second annual Franklin Square House reception in Roxbury, Charles H. Bond donated 1000 dollars. Rev George L Perin praised the gift as part of a light hearted appeal for funds. Speakers included Mrs Durant of the Boston YWCA and H C Whitcomb with John C Haynes of St Lawrence University. About 500 guests attended a post event dance.

Charles H. Bond Franklin Square House Charles H Bond George L. Perin Every Day Church Roxbury Mr. Perin Durant Boston Y. W. Co. A H. C. Whitcomb Edward Cummings South Church John C. Haynes St. Lawrence University

Abbott Predicts Surprise For Googins In Election

Wellington Abbott, Democratic candidate for Representative from the second Middlesex district, told a Post reporter that Eben Googina warned the Democrats would win and Googins would be greatly surprised as they expect to be beaten.

Re. Wellington Abbott Second Middlesex Post Eben Googina Samuel McArthur Googins

Regulations for Harvard Yale game ticket distribution

Harvard graduate manager Robert Ernst outlines ticket rules for the Harvard Yale football game. Applications open November 2 and close November 10 at 6 p m with no tickets mailed before November 16. Tickets allocated by group with priority to H A A ticket holders undergraduates and officers enforcing seat limits and no ladies seating in certain groups.

A ‘Ernst Harvard Wag Seas Wright & Ison’s Boston Harvard Union Leavitt & Pierce’s Amée Bros Co-operative Society Cambridge

Labor unions engage in talks amid active conferences

The Upholsterers Union plans no strike next Monday while the Journeymen Horseshoers Union debates shoe stamping. The Master Horses' Association and unions hold lengthy talks with another meeting set for November 7. Louis J. Vann is elected president and treasurer of the Italian ry Association with officers Secre­tary Joseph Gervasio and an executive board. Fifty‑five men seek a charter. The first annual ball of Electrical Workers Union 108 draws about 3800 attendees. Industrial insurance advocates plan a state convention at 724 Washington Street. Boston lodge of Thatchinists obligates National Organizer Charles Ai Dod. Delegates from International Pie and Organ Workers Union to the A F U congress are in the city. Stone Masons' Union 9 hours and wages schedule signed by McMurtry and Bernard. No strike action reported in last updates.

Papen Rra Master Horses ’ Association Horseshoers Nion 5 Horges Louis J. Vann Ry’ Association Joseph Gervasio Teoai Saveno Jere Sachetta Joseph Potito Raphael Santaliquide James Fauci Plectrical Workers’ Union 108 Paine Memorial Hall John M. Costello R. H. Bradford Industrial Insurance Washington Street Boston Thachinists Charles Ai Dod Chigage Frank H. Murray International Pia and Organ ‘Workers’ Union G. H. McMurtry Brighton Bernard Brookline Stone Masons Union 9 Cine

Democratic Rally Draws Big Crowd in Edgeworth

A large Democratic rally at Hibernian Hall Edgeworth Malden drew one of the district's best crowds this evening, underscoring strong party support ahead of upcoming district events.

Malden Hibernian Hall Edgeworth

Coroner's Jury Finds Poison Caused Brown Death

Pittsburg October 29 The coroner's jury finds ex City Recorder Joseph Owen Brown died from poison administered by an unknown person after 14 sessions. He died days after resigning following four years of factional political strife.

Pittsburg Joseph Owen Brown Brown Recorder Brown

Moody Addressed 2000 at Springfield Rally

Secretary of the Navy William H. Moody spoke to about 2000 people at Court Square Theatre in Springfield. He defended the administration and linked the Massachusetts election to national issues, citing diplomacy wins over Venezuela and Alaska boundary dispute. Michael J. Murray of Boston also spoke.

Springfield William H. Moody Court Square Massachusetts England Germany Venezuela Alaska Michael J. Murray Boston

City Printers Face Assessments for Municipal Campaigns

City printing plant employees discuss secret assessments by the Democratic city committee for campaign expenses. Each worker is reportedly assessed 15 dollars. Other departments are said to be assessed at about three percent.

Democratic City Committee

Redemptorist Provincial Begins Annual Visitation in Roxury

The Rev. William Licking, provincial of the eastern Redemptorist Order, arrives in Roxury for his yearly visitation. He tours the Mission Church residence with his secretary and the church rector, Rev. Father Frawley, on arrival.

William Licking C. SS. R Redemptorist Roxury Father Licking Father Frawley

Luce Speaks in Chelsea On New Caucus Law

Representative Robert Luce of Somerville spoke to about 800 people at the First Baptist Church in Chelsea detailing the Luce caucus law. Chelsea politicians listened and many planned to vote for the law at the state election.

Robert Luce Somerville First Baptist Church Chelsea Luce

Pythians Honor Richmond In St Louis Jewel Presentation

Several hundred friends of P O Albert Richmond of St Louis gathered at Historic Hall 1651 Washington Street last evening and presented him a diamond studded past chancellor jewel. Samuel Daniels chaired the arrangements and acted as toastmaster. The event followed a reception and formal toasts with members and their ladies.

P.O. Albert Richmond St. Louis Historic Hall Washington Street Samuel Daniels K. P

China wary as Russia tilts toward war report

A Daily Mail correspondent in Chefoo cites Pekin dispatches saying the Chinese minister in St. Petersburg reports a war party rising in Russia and China should act in its own interest. The piece notes growing interest among educated Chinese in allying with Japan.

London Daily Mail Chee Foo Pekin St. Petersburg Russia China Japan

Lancers Honor Actor George W. Wilson at Globe Theatre

On Lancers night at the Globe Theatre about 300 Lancers filled the orchestra seats to honor George W. Wilson who portrays Caspar Moulton in Captain Barrington. Wilson thanked the audience, received a bouquet from the Lancers Association, and Lieutenant Frederick G. Haviland delivered the presentation speech. A post performance reception followed on stage with Lancers and ladies introduced to Wilson and the cast.

Globe Theatre Captain Barrington Lancers’ Association George W. Wilson Caspar Moulton Lancers Wilson

Seats Reserved for Harvard Carlisle Game

No admission tickets issued for the Harvard Carlisle football game tomorrow. All seats are reserved and a large attendance is expected.

National strike ordered by iron workers to hit many cities

The International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers votes a nationwide strike to press local 2 recognition by the Iron League and Building Trades Employers’ Association. Notifications go to locals. about 10,000 workers directly affected, potentially 100,000 to 150,000 in related trades. Cities listed include New York Chicago Cleveland Cincinnati and more.

New York International Association of Bridge and Structural Ironworkers Iron League Employers’ Association International Building Trades Employers’ Association Buchanan Sam Parks A. Union of Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Cincinnati International Executive Committees

Santry Knocked Out In 13th Round in Montana Bout

Herrera knocked out Eddie Santry in the 13th round of the card fight in Anaconda Montana tonight. Santry was pressured early and fell after a sustained attack, securing Herrera a victory in this boxing event.

Anaconda Mont Herrera Eddie Santry

Hart Head of Reform School Becomes Concord Reformatory Chief

The Board of Prison Commissioners elected Charles B Hart superintendent of the Massachusetts reformatory at Concord to succeed Joseph F Scott, who will lead Elmira Reformatory in New York on December 1. Hart, born November 1 1856 in Fall River, is the current deputy at Concord and has a long career in state offices.

Board of Prison Commissioners Charles 8.Hart Massachusetts Reformatory Concord Joseph F. Scott Elmira N. Y Hart Mr. Hart Fall River Abraham G. Hart Union Savings Bank House of Representatives Monson Reformatory

Charles Calley Denies Accusing Ride Theft

Everett residents dispute a report that Charles Calley was injured while attempting to steal a trolley ride. Calley’s mother claims he was struck by a streetcar while crossing, not stealing a ride.

Charles Calley Everett

Somerville Democrats Rally Draws 600 at Union Hall

A Somerville Democrats rally drew about 600 attendees at Union Hall. Presiding was Ward 1 candidate John Diggins with speakers including John B. Burke of Lowell and representatives candidates in the seventh district such as William J. Cunningham Frederick J. White and William O. Brown along with ex Alderman James W. Kenny Edward J. Flynn.

Democrats of Somerville Union Hall John Diggins Ward 1 John B. Burke Lowell Charles S. Hamlin William J. Cunningham Frederick J. White William O. Brown James W. Kenny Edward J. Flynn

Brakeman Henry Halbe Injured Crossing Tracks

Henry Halbe a brakeman from Foxboro was injured when he stumbled into a track pit on Roxbury road New Haven line early morning. He was transported by train to Back Bay station then City Hospital with two scalp wounds and a severe shaking up.

Henry Halbe Foxboro Roxbury New Haven Road Back Bay City Hospital

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