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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1905

Page

10

Market Shifts on Russian News and Loan Plays

Wall Street opened higher on worldwide optimism about Russian affairs and the Japanese loan proceeds, but call money surges trimmed gains. Bonds were uneven, gold rose in London, and metals stocks led a late-day rally while many issues paused.

Wall Street London Sterling Exchange Berlin Paris United States Steel Corporation United States Boston New York Eunwanens Canadian Pacific Smelting & Refining National Lead Metropolitan Street Railway Rock Island Tennessee Amalgamated Steel Brooklyn Rapid Transit Union Pacific Smelters

Donohue Loss to Harry Lewis in Six Round Bout

In Philadelphia Harry Lewis of Philadelphia outpointed Young Donohue of Boston in a six round bout at the Washington Sporting Club. The fight drew a slim crowd with Lewis using a weight advantage in clinches and landing few clean blows. Donohue battled through fatigue and remained game to the final bell.

Philadelphia Penn Harry Lewis Young Donohue Boston Washington Sporting Club Lewis Donohue

Gossip of the Street and Market Interest Highlights

Brokers and traders focus on specialist issues as Boston Consolidated buying strengthens. Allouez shows renewed interest amid the profit-taking movement. In Butte, North Butte reports progress on shaft improvement and rebuilding efforts.

North Butte Isle Royale Boston Consolidated Arcadian New York Boston J. J. Phelan Hornblower & Weeks American Telephone Atlantic Centennial State Street Allouez Butte

New York Bonds Update From Saturday Market Listings

Bond prices from New York show mixed results across Japanese issues, U S steel and Western firms. Notable quotes include Japan 6s at around 99 for 90, New York Central at 99, Penn Centoile at 105, and Southern Pacific 4s near 95. Other active entries include M&T 4s around 101, Nor Pac 4s near 104, and Tex Pac 4s about 125.

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Russia Buoys Up Wheat Market in Chicago Trade

In Chicago on October 30, Russian crisis helped lift wheat prices despite early profit taking and a Liverpool break. May closed slightly higher and December option up. corn and oats little changed. Shorts covered, bull leaders supported, market hit new highs late session. primary receipts 1,669,000 bushels.

Chicago Liverpool Shorts Ennis & Stoppani Chicago Board of Trade State Mutual

Market Data Reveals Dividend and Installment Status

The report shows a second dividend installment paid and the assessment settled. Total sales include 43,219 listed stock shares and unlisted stocks of 22,387 shares, with bonds totaling $19,000.

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Tomorrow’s decision on Boston Nationals fate

Frank V. Dunn arrived from Philadelphia and will be in town Wednesday to finalize terms. If papers pass, Dunn plans to outline how Boston will field a first class National League club next season. Soden and Conant may retain control if Dunn’s deal falls through.

Boston Frank V. Dunn Boston Nationals Messrs. Soden and Conant Mr. Dunn Philadelphia

Lawrence Men Buy N. E. Club

Lawrence, Oct. 30. The Lawrence New England league baseball club changed hands to local interests. William Freeman of Manchester and James L. Rolley completed the sale in Attorney W. J. Bradley's office, transferring rights and papers to Lawrence owners. Several players were reserved under the terms of the deal.

Lawrence Lawrence New England William Freeman Manchester N. H James L. Rolley W. J. Bradley

Fielding Averages Show Nationals Among League Leaders

National League fielding data lists Boston players among top basemen and outfielders. Tenney}. McGann leads first basemen with .991. Hummel tops second basemen at .962 in 30 games. Corcoran is premier shortstop at .952. Chicago tops team fielding at .962, Boston at .951.

Fred Tenney Boston McGann New York Chance Bransfield Clancy Barry Hummel Brooklyn Ritchey Pittsburg Raymer Casey Chicago Holskoetter St. Louis Wolverton Corcoran Cincinnati Dahlen Tinker Wagner Donlin McBride Krueger Babb Abbaticchio Batty Delehanty Cannell Dolan Sharpe Barclay Young Cy Mathewson Willis Wilhelm Fraser Pittinger Pat Moran Needham Kling Philadelphia

Princeton Team Travels Without Trainer Robinson

Princeton New Jersey October 30. The football squad will cope without a professional trainer for the rest of the season as Jim Robinson remains at Old Point Comfort for health reasons. He will not return before the Yale game, with Dr. Carnochan taking over the training table.

Princeton N. J Seasn Jim Robinson Old Point Comfort Yale Carnochan

New York Newspaper Golfers Defeat Boston Men

The New York Newspaper Golf Club defeated the New England Press Golf Association seven matches to three at Fox Hills Golf Club. A. G. Lockwood of the Boston Journal scored 77 in his match against W. C. Freeman of the American, nearly tying the amateur course record.

New York Golf Club New England Press Golf Association Fox Hills Golf Club A. G. Lockwood The Boston Journal W. C. Freeman American

St Alphonsus A A Cross Country Run Nov 18

The St Alphonsus Athletic Association will hold its annual five mile cross country run on Saturday afternoon November 18 at 3 30 p m The start and finish are at the St Alphonsus clubhouse Smith street Roxbury Entries close Wednesday November 15 Entries can be sent to J Frarxrk Facey 36 Prospect Street Cambridge Cambridge residents Frank W Kelley St Alphonsus Association Smith Street Roxbury is listed as the contact for registration.

ST. Alphonsus A. A St. Alphonsus Athletic Association St. Alphonsus Smith Street Roxbury

May Intervene For Shepard In Paris Case

Influential New York friends likely Vanderbilts seek intervention for Eliot F. Shepard who was sentenced in Paris on October 20 to three months in jail a 120 dollar fine and 4000 dollars damages to the parents of a girl killed by his car in April. The effort hinges on executive authority over the judiciary and no formal step has been taken. Shepard’s attorney has abandoned plans to appeal noting the penalty is minimal.

Leonard Boston & Montana Company North Butte Salt Lake White Knob Copper Company, Limited Balaklala Company Mackay Idaho Shasta County California Balaklala J. A. Coram Thomas C. Cummings A. S. Bigelow Hornblower & Weeks Troy- Manhattan Copper Company F. C. Dumaine Amoskeag Manufacturing Company C. W. Amory Dumaine Amory Manufacturing Company Amory Company Manchester Mills Copper Queen Arizona Calumet Group Boston Arizona Commercial Company Globe, Ariz Black Hawk Houghton Rhode Island Superior Copper Calumet & Hecla Cananea Mex.) Herald Greene Consolidated Cobre Grand Greene Properties al ‘U Washoe Utah Utah Fuel Company East Butte Dutton Gayman Oneida Butte Exchange Place Utah Apex Utah Copper Superior Pittsburg & Duluth Arizona Commercial Lake Superior & Pittsburg Calumet & Pittsburg Mexico Consolidated Majestic Nevada Consolidated Mining and Stock Exchange Catalpa Treadwell Laramie Hahns Troy Manhattan SOULE Paris New York Vanderbilt Eliot F. Shepard Shepard Executive Branch

Roller Skating Prize WinnersDebut Crowd At Mechanics Building

The Mechanics Building rink drew about 2000 spectators for the ladies prize event at 9 pm. Miss Alix Gilholm won first prize, a pair of Union Hardware ball-bearing skates, with Mrs E J Libby taking second prize a bouquet of jacqueminot roses.

Mechanics Union Alix Gilholm E. J. Libby Julius A. Zinn Beacon Street Vienna Jennie Nightingale Marie Antoinette D. H. C. Macintyre M. L. Stewart E. B. Shaw Union Hardware May Crocker Clarence W. Cooper May McGowan Sis Hopkins John Taylor Mat Martin Topsy J. P. Woolford A. L. Burwell Stanley Webster Macintyre Miss Nightingale A. P. Demers

Boxing fans flock to Britt Nelson fight pictures at Hub Theatre

Crowds flock daily to the Britt Nelson fight pictures at the Hub Theatre in Boston with shows resuming this afternoon for the week after a brief machine outage. Fans cheer equally for Nelson and Britt as Willie Britt promotes the tale. Young Corbett and party expected Wednesday night to view the bout.

Boston Britt-Nelson Hub Britt California Nelson Willie Britt Jimmy Corbett

First 1906 Packard Arrives in Boston

Alvan T. Fuller, 2483 Columbus Avenue, local Packard touring agent, received the first 1906 model yesterday. The car drew attention as it moved from the express office to his garage due to its new design. It features a longer wheel base, a larger engine with magneto ignition, a roomy body, luggage box, tonneau cover, and seating for seven.

Alvan T. Fuller Columbus Avenue Packard

Handzarra Wins Richmond Handicap at Jamaica Racecourse

Handzarra defeated Race King by a drive to win the six furlong Richmond handicap at Jamaica on October 30, with a time of 18 seconds 4 fifths. Other winners were Druid in the first race Samuel H Harris in the second Reidmore in the third Jim in the fifth and Roycroft in the sixth with respective times.

New York Roycroft

East Boston Evening High Seeks Basketball Games

The East Boston Evening High School basketball team, proud after beating top state teams last season, wants games for the coming season. A strong second team seeks matches with other top seconds, preferably St. Marys of Quincy. Letters to Manager P. L. Crowley at 20 Decatur Street, East Boston.

East Boston St. Mary’s of Quincy P. L. Crowley Decatur Street East Boston

Football Games Wanted in Local Athletic Notices

Local clubs seek football games with specific weight classes and out of town opponents. Contacts include Franklin A C of Lynn F B Anderson 119 Franklin St Lynn Roxbury Crawford A C strong 125-lb Centrals Gl endales Stoughton Russell A A Waltham Coveland Club Oxord I E Hebert 476 2 Oxford Nonantum A A Thanksgiving 145-lb strongest team in state E Forkwell Newton Bridgewater notices free

Gallaudet Anderson Franklin A. C Franklin Street Lyon Crawford A. C Roxbury Centrals Glendales H. Wholly Seaver Street Lynn F. B. Anderson Stoughton Maurice Bennett Russell A. A Waltham R. W. Conner Prospect Street Coveland Club I. E. Hebert Oxord Nonantum A. A E. Forkwall Newton Bridgewater

Somerville High School at Barre Vermont Clash

A readable fragment notes a matchup between Somerville High School and Goddard Seminary Montpelier at Barre Vermont with uncertain venue details. The brief hints at a regional contest likely in basketball or football during the period.

Somerville Merville Goddard Seminary Montpelier Barre

Former Wife Sued Over Oil Stock Fraud Case

Charles R. V. Claflin sues his former wife Marie Gertrude Moore and co defendant C H Hopkins claiming they defrauded him of oil stock valued at 15000 while he was away in the West last year. Moore previously divorced Bartlett Smith in 1902 and later married Claflin. The court enjoins both defendants.

Marie Gertrude Moore Bartlett Smith Plymouth County Claflin Suffolk County Hopkins

Suits for 40000 for injuries in subway collision

In Boston Superior Court second session the Boston Elevated Railway Company faces combined suits for 40000 over a subway collision near Boylston street on June 30 1902. Plaintiffs include Sarah F Harrington who seeks 20000 Alice Nelson seeking 15000 and Ernest Harrington seeking 5000 for injuries.

Superior Court Boston Elevated Railway Company Boylston Street Sarah F. Harrington Newton Alice Nelson Ernest Harrington

Bloomberg suit seeks 10000 for injuries from Boston Elevated car

Amelia Bloomberg and husband Jacob Bloomberg sue Boston Elevated Railway in Superior Court. She alleges a January 1901 accident near Merrimack and Friend streets left her with a broken leg and other injuries. he seeks loss of his wife’s services and medical care.

White Superior Court Amelia Bloomberg Jacob Bloomberg Boston Merrimack Friend Jacob

Jury awards four thousand to injured child in Cambridge trolley case

In the court’s second session yesterday the Superior Court awarded Louise Dessiller, a minor, four thousand dollars for injuries suffered as a passenger in an Elevated Railroad Company car when a trolley wire on Albany street Cambridge broke in 1902. Her father Jeremiah Dessiller received five hundred dollars for loss of his daughter’s services and medical attendance.

Superior Court Louise Dessiller Elevated Railroad Company Albany Street Cambridge Jeremiah

Million Dollar Collar Craft From Cluett Peabody Co

The article highlights the collar and cuff industry led by Cluett Peabody & Co at Troy and Rochester New York. It explains the Clupeco shrinking process that makes collars stay true to size, introduces exact quarter sizes, and notes the tie loop feature. It also mentions Arrow and Cluett collars, Cluett Monarch shirts, and the Coat Shirt as a dress advancement.

Cluett, Peabody & Co Troy Rochester N. Y Arrow Cluett Monarch

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