Mining Rights and Stock Moves Amid Market Dullness
The Aug 31 market report notes a dull unsettled stock market with early gains in London and Transvaal optimism followed by broad liquidation. It highlights Centennial-Eureka Mining rights and United States Mining stock dealings, copper outlooks, and movements in coal, ore and rail stocks with various company notes and price bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Goeceresy
Post
the Waldorf
Atchison Preferred
Southern Pacific
Arket
Oklahoma
Missouri
Arkansas
Texas
Centennial-Eureka
United States Mining
Centennial-Eurekaining Ordery
Maine
Thenited States Mining Company
United States Mining Company
Centennial-Fureka
United States
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Charles H. Rollins
J. Francis Brown
Southwest
Santa Fé
New Mexico
Joplin
Rollings
Little Tiger
Montana Coal & Coke
Boston Stock Exchange
Stock Exchange
Calume
Ashburton
Calumet & Hecla
New York
B& Vt
Fis&m
Pr & NE
Ateh
T&se
Boston
Rostoe & Rev. Cc
Ftss&m
Ais
Old Colony
Union Pacific Erewenee
Sore
Pref Mining Oy Adventure
Am Zinc
L & 3S
TA Arcadian
Atlantic
Seccorsess Arnold
Mpi
Eeeeerres Vy
Pingham Eeerree
Bost & Mont Jr
Boston Quicksilver
British Columbia
Butte & Ston
Eer
Aisgio Catalpa Weerewes Ee
Centennial
Cochiti
Rankiin
Victoria
Bell Telemeeee
Poty
Pateeer
Oneane
Toston
Federal Steel
New England
Pullman
Dales
Merced
Seon Seie Idend Notice on September Transfer
Public notice states transfer and book closure from September 20 to 28. It mentions the board secretary and a five per cent record requirement.
Stock Exchange Report From Wilson Fay Company
Market roundup from Wilson W Fay Co at 7 State Street notes GOOG and mining shares. Sparse figures available with unclear entries.
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Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
City Notes On Ships Arriving And Local Events
Halifax groups aboard the Grande Duchesse are due in Boston at 7 this morning along with a large St Patrick’s Society excursion. A U S service enlistment drew no volunteers as a surgeon fell ill. Twenty three youths were examined then sent away. Brookline Educational Society plans a fourth concert at Cypress street playhouse or town hall if rain. The American Employees’ Liability Company of New Jersey receivership faces a chancery date September 12. Judge Wentworth refused warrants for Patrolmen Jordan and Quirk after hearing police board testimony and found no basis for charges.
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Princess
Hanover Street
Brookline Educational Society
Cypress Street
Town Hall
Massachusetts
American Employees’ Liability Company of
New Jersey
Richard V. Lindaburg
Chancery
Chancery Court
Wentworth
Jordan and
Quirk
Demans
Hofheimer Firm Debtor Owes Boston Firm 125,344
Henry Hofheimer has filed a bankruptcy petition with liabilities of 430,804 tied to Henry Hofheimer, Son & Co. of Norfolk Virginia dissolved in 1883. Largest creditor is C W Copeland & Co of Boston for 125,344.
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New York
Henry Hofheimer
Henry Hofheimer, Son & Co
Norfolk
C. W. Copeland & Co
Boston
Tug Robert A. Packer Stalled Near Highland Light
The tug, en route from Boston to New York, blew a boiler socket bolt off Highland Light. Almost wholly disabled, she reached Provincetown for repairs, then continued to her destination with barges Brunette Bluster Bonita and Balize in tow.
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Provincetown
Robert A. Packer
Boston
New York
Highland Light
Brunette
Bluster
Bonita
Balize
Sporting Life Opens at Boston Theatre With Large Audience
The Boston Theatre opened its season with Jacob Litt's Sporting Life drawing a big crowd. Lord Woodstock and Nora Cavanagh drive the plot through melodramatic turns with strong acting by Eliza Proctor Otis and others. a special Labor Day matinee is announced.
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Boston
Jacob Litt
Sporting Life
Lord Woodstock
Nora Cavanagh
Olive de Carteret
Olive
Nora
Cecil Raleigh
Eliza Proctor Otis
Miss Otis
Frank Burbeck
Mr. Burbeck
Joseph Kilgour
Woodstock
Joseph Wheelock
Cavanagh
Azter Coulter
de Carteret
Charles F. Gotthold
Philip
Frances Stevens
Marion Elmore
Clara
Lorese Weyman
Kitty
Gas Explosion Hurts Sewer Workers at East Boston
Workmen near the Chelsea Street bridge in East Boston escaped serious injury when gas accumulated in a new sewer and exploded after a lantern was lowered into the hole. The blast knocked two workers down and damaged brickwork as investigators determined the gas was ignited by the light.
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Chelsea Street Bridge
East
Boston
Americans Fight Natives Near Cebu Barricades
Despatches from Cebu report Col Rayless’s force with two field pieces attacking entrenched natives who ambushed four US soldiers. The clash caused heat prostrations but no American casualties. native losses and their general’s reported death remain uncertain. Charleston guarded Cebu City during the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Cebu
Rayless
United States
Charleston
Theaters Anticipate Strong Dramatic Season in Cities
The article notes improved trade and a buoyant outlook for local theater seasons with openings at the Boston Theatre and Portland Theatre. It mentions Blanche Walsh in Chicago, Gismonda, Edna May returning from London, the Jefferson Comedy tour starting Sept. 7, Louise Beaudet on vaudeville, and Peck's Bad Boy opening for its 17th year in Portland. Plans for A Temperance Town rehearsals, Miss Wallett of Wall Street at Keith's Union Square on Sept. 11, and a silver wedding for Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cohan are also noted. The Maid in the Moon closed unexpectedly at the New York Casino roof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Theatre
Sporting Life
Blanche Walsh
Chicago
Gismonda
Anna Robinson
New York
Jefferson Comedy Company
Providence
Jefferson
Joseph
Louise Beaudet
Edna May
London
America
Portland
Pine Tree State
Tremont Theatre
Frankie Carpenter
Sanford
Edwin Milton Royle
Mr. Royle
Miss Wallett
Wall Street
Keith’s
Union Square Theatre
Jerry Cohan
Cohan
City Plays and Theatre Notes Open Week with Big Lineup
The Tremont hosts the quartet in Way Down East and Rol and Reed will perform His Father's Boy at the Museum. Charley's Aunt and My Friend From India head to Walter E. Perkins Castle Square next week, with Mile. Fifi opening at Park. Frohman unveils Off and On at Hollis, E M Holland and Fritz Williams lead. Grand Opera House box office begins for next week. A Grip of Steel stays at Bowdoin Square this week. The Sea of Me follows on Labor Day. Clarence's bootblack quartet shines at Keith's, Terry and Elmer dazzle at the Howard. Grand Dime Theatre debuts The Two Wanderers. Closing week for colored attractions at Austin Stone's Museum. Chutes carnival glows, Norumbega draws wheelmen, Fra Diavolo at Nantsasket Hall, and the children's festival at Point of Pines runs through tomorrow with Pauline Hall soloing Sunday and Monday.
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Tremont
Roland Reed
Boston
Walter E. Perkins
Castle Square Company
Charley
India
Park Theatre
Fifi
the Park
Charles Frohman
Hollis
E. M. Holland
Fritz Williams
Grand Opera House
Graham Southern Specialty Company
Bowdoin Square
Clarence
Bootblack
Keith
Terry and
Elmer
Howard
Grand Dime Theatre
Lothrop
Dover and
Washington Streets
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Chutes
Norumbega
Nantasket Music Hall
Point of Pines
Pauline Hall
Ocean trips to Provincetown mark end of season on Labor Day
Labor Day signals the start of the end for noted ocean trips to Provincetown as the Province town steamer will fly its long pennant to celebrate the record season. The New Brunswick will also carry the pennant to New York for the Dewey welcome and yacht races. Passengers pack Commercial wharf by 9 am for limited tickets, with three decks, palm garden, and refreshments aboard, state rooms via F D Gallupe, manager.
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Provincetown
South Shore
New Brunswick
New York
Cape Cod
Commercial Wharf
Nature
Nantucket
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay
Palm Garden
F. D. Gallupe
Dominion Atlantic offers low Boston to Nova Scotia trips
The Dominion Atlantic Railway advertises excursion rates from Boston to Halifax, St John, Yarmouth and other Maritime Provinces. Return options via St John or Yarmouth at the same low price, with sailings from Long Wharf and Boston offices for details and reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Atlantic Railway Company
Boston
Maritime Provinces
Halifax
St. John
Yarmouth
Digby
Prince Edward
Long Wharf
State Street
Washington Street
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Central Ry
South Shore
St. Jos
Continuin
Washington St
J. F. Masters
N. E
Yarmouth Line Steamer Service Amid Abating Demand
The Yarmouth line shows reduced popularity as vacation season ends with dog days. four weekly sailings remain from Lewis Wharf Boston to Yarmouth N H on the Boston or Yarmouth steamers. September excursions are listed. for details contact H F Hammond, agent, 43 Lewis Wharf, Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmouth
Boston
Lewis Wharf
H. F. Hammond
Excursion to the Adirondack Mountains on Sept 1 and 2
The Boston and Albany railroad announces an excursion to the Adirondack Mountains on Friday and Saturday September 1 and 2. The event offers rail travel and scenic views with details available at stations and booking offices.
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Adirondack Mountains
Boston & Albany Railroad
Sion
Boston
Clayton
N.Y
Saranac Lake
Extraordinary Sunday Post Labor Day dual edition
The Post on Sunday will publish an extraordinary 52 page edition for 2 cents. It combines a Labor Day newspaper with a souvenir industrial edition, illustrated and rich in content for Bostonians. It aims for huge sales and advises early ordering from newsdealers or the Post Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post
Boston
Boston Public Schools Opening Exams 1899
The Boston public schools reopen on Wednesday September 13 1899 with entrance examinations for Normal School and grammar, high and Latin schools. Exams cover English history geography arithmetic and bookkeeping. Applicants must present good character certificates and vaccination certificates if not previously enrolled. Thornton D Apollonio Secretary of the School Committee.
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Boston
Dartmouth
Appleton
United States
Warren Avenue
West Newton Street
Thornton D. Apollonio
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Procter & Gamble CO. Cincinnat
Eureka Mining
GYOSS
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Burlington & Quincy
Uly
New England Gas and Coke
Amalgamated
Boston Consolidated
Bay State Gas
Elm River
Mayflower
Flemington Coal
John Stanton
Joneer
American Zinc, Lead and Smelting Company
Aicrease
O. E. Weller
Hornblower & Weeks
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
Unas . Y
Atchison
RI & Pacific
Les St Louis
Delaware & Hudson
del, Lack & Western
Denver & Rio
Aise Eilas
Great Northern
Hocking Coal
Hocking Valley
Witnois
Iowa
Louis & Nash
LE & Western Pref
Manhattan L Semen Eves
Wecess
Minn
St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Mobile & Ohio
K &T
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Eeee
Eeeneee
Rio Grange Western Do
Louis & San F
St Louis Southwestern
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
Seat
Wells Fargo
Eee
Smeltiva ‘& Ref
Beel & Wire
Ayne Iancoeme Mining ‘Co
Brooklyn Rapid Oe
Colorado
General Electric
St International
Eeeen Eee Ene
National Biscuit
National Steel
NY Reap Brake
Owen Enee Eee
Tenn Coal & Iron
United ‘States
Union
United Ee Et Limited
Ark Goog
Eeee Eseeetsenters
Geyeer Mining
Peeeerereeeaeteere
Mexican Telephone
Wolaston
United Verde, Jr
Etewet Rere
Mushell
Altham Inter Motor
Jennie Blanche
Copper King of Arizona
Son Oe
Boston & Cripple Creek
Feeueine
Cochiti Mining
Seacere
Senepaioed
Catalpa Mining
Howard, Crosby & Co
Boston Sunday Post
Labor
TER
Nova Scotia
Boston Public Schools
North Shore
Gloucester
Cape Ann
Northside Central Wharf
E. S. Merchant
Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Co
Winthrop Steamboat Company
Winthrop Line
Atlantic Ave
Plymonta
Salem
the Willows
Winthrop Wharf
Eugene Tompkins
Boston Museum
Roland
REED
N’s
Howard Bryant
Watson
Hines and
Demingey
Harry C. Bryant
Anna Yale
Empire Comedy 4
Althea Sisters
Nelson
Glinseretti
Demonio
Square Theatre
Bowdoin
Big Coontown
Piente
Jolly Darkeys
Edison
Istone
Tremont Row
NEW Palace Theatre
Huntington
Earl E
Fountainmate Railroad
Graham Genuine Southern Specialty Co
Marx
International
Calais
ST. Andrew’s
Eastport
LUBEC
Sa‘e
Waldron
Gen'l Vass. Agt
Bass Point
Nahant
Norin
Lincoln Wharf
Fnjorumbega
Rustic Theatre
Fountain
Acrytot Cq
Alabama
Troubadours
Talma Ladims
Faily
Newton Boulevard
Cara
Subway
Kilpa
Raymon Moore
Revere Keach & Lynn RE
Priladelaria
Yarmouth Line
Nova ‘Scotia
Awis Wharf
Squire
Aunt Louisa
Agen
Hox
Rivaudeville
Joseph Hart
Carrie de Mar
Mr. Gay
Minnie Dupree
Cinderella
C. G. Seymour
Mile. Dupree
Lillian Green
William Friend
Biograph
Gantier
Sq. Eatre
Tremont St
Oxford
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