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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1899

Page

6

Fitchburg Annual Report and Market Rally in Tecumseh Mines

The Fitchburg annual report shows rising receipts and tonnage while rail revenue grows, though rate declines squeeze earnings. Tecumseh Mining reports shaft depth of 47 feet with good vein matter, Osceola lode drift plans, and strong future prospects plus new dividend declarations from Atchison directors. Market activity features Centennial and U S Mining shares rallying, call money spikes, and curb stock gains amid optimism for continued ore development and copper prospects.

Standard Oil U.S Centennial Group New York Centennial Chase & Barstow Kearsarge Lode Lake Superior Tecumseh Mining Company Atchison Riley Elm ‘River Fortuna Montana New England Gas and Coke Bay State Gas Boston Consolidated Flemington Coal and Coke Mayflower Fitchburg Railroad Constitution Wharf Bristol Pug Hamburg Merchants’ and Miners Transportation Company American Sugar Refinery Company Pennsylvania Solo United States Oil United States Mining Salt Lake Tribune J. W.W. Neill United States Mining Company Bingham Old Jordan Ground Mayberry Telegraph Ground Neill Arcadian Pacan'e N Cochit Pinkham

New England Piano Company offers preferred stock at par

Boston reports show the firm offering $201,000 of its 6 per cent cumulative preferred stock at par, with certificates of $109 and $10 each. The issue is secured by a first lien on all company property, presenting an investment opportunity in a profitable home industry.

New England Piano Company Stoci Thos. F. Scanlan New England Organ Company Peel

New England Piano Co Established Incorporated 1899

New England Piano Co is incorporated in 1899. Attorneys Morse and Frischen located Exchange Building Boston listed for the company.

New England Piano Co Morse & Frischen Exchange Building Boston

Capital stock details of a listed corporation

Full paid non assessable capital stock totaling 1 500 090 with two classes of preferred stock Class A 2600 shares at 100 each and Class B 95000 shares at 10 each plus 10000 shares of common stock at 10 each.

New England Piano Co Offers Preferred Stock At Par

For subscription at par, $300 000 of New England Piano Co preferred stock Class A or B with a first lien on assets and cumulative dividends paid semi annually. Quick assets equal to value of issued preferred stock. The firm reports extensive 1887 factory expansion near Boston with seven story main building, separate action shop, vast floor space and machinery powered by a 200 HP engine. prospectus available from the undersigned.

New England Piano Co New England Boston City Hall Highland District George, Gerard and Howard Streets George Street Howard Street Gerard Street Action Factory Herris-Corliss

Subscription Stock Offering at Corbett Co. Providence

The release of this stock opens at the offices of Corbett Co. in Providence on September 7 and closes September 16. Subscriptions are pro rata with 5 percent over-subscription allotment. Drafts or money orders payable to Corbett Co. Bankers and Brokers at 85 Weybossett Street.

Hi Subscription Books Tay Oa. O Corbett Cw CO Bankers and Brokers Weybosset Street Providence R. I

Walker Hill Named President of American Bankers Association

The nominating committee chose Walker Hill president of the American Bankers Association, with the convention voting the next day. General Whiting urged continued education work and formation of a bankers institute modeled on London's. E. O. Leach presented gold standard resolutions, urging Congress to solidify the gold standard with coin redemption for all government and national bank paper obligations.

Cleveland CO Walker Hill American Exchange Bank of St. Louis American Bankers’ Association General Whiting Alabama Committee On ‘Education Executive Council Institute of American Bankers London E. O. Leach New York National Union Bank Leach Congress Bankers of United States Congress of the Treasury

Mail Carriers' Convention Debates Pension and Salaries

In Scranton, the National Association of Letter Carriers opened talks on three resolutions. One backed McKinley’s Philippines policy, another proposed a 25 year pension after service, and a salary plan started at 600 then 800 and rising to 1200. All were referred to the legislative committee.

Scranton Penn National Association of Letter Carriers McKinley Philippines Albany Quinn Philadelphia Congressional Committee Legislative Committee

Transfer of Trains From Park Square Station

Trains formerly leaving Park Square Station will run to and from the Terminal station Boston starting September 10 1899. New York via Shoreline Airline Colonial and Federal expresses depart and arrive at the Terminal on the Park Square schedule. Connections to Soundline steamers adjust. other trains shift by three minutes. All trains stop at Back Bay and timetable posters note further changes.

Park Square Station Terminal Station Summer Street Boston New York Shoreline Airline Federal Fall River Stonington Providence Norwich Park Square Back Bay Dartmouth Street

Boston to Center Harbor Excursion by Rail and Steamship

A Sept 9 excursion from Boston to Center Harbor departs Union Station at 8 20 am. A special train to Alton Bay will join the Mt Washington steamer for a sixty mile lake sail. Tickets are sold at 322 Washington Street and are limited, so early purchase is advised.

Boston Centre Harbor Union Station Alton Bay Mt. Washington Boston & Maine Railroad Washington Street

My Clothier's August Fire Sale Draws Big Trade at Hanover and Portland

My Clothier's store at Hanover and Portland streets reports phenomenal sales in August. Merchants call August the dullest month, yet a post fire sale fueled by real values attracted thousands as goods were priced low and ready to go. The sale ends in three days with a final Saturday rush expected.

Hanover Portland Clothier

Funeral of Mrs Hannah J Toley

The funeral for Mrs Hannah J Toley who died Sunday was held yesterday morning at 8 J. Cecelia's Church.

Hannah J. Toley

Admiral Dewey Ill at Gibraltar Heads Home to Vermont

Dewey 18 rests at the Bristol Hotel in Gibraltar amid indigestion from the East. He plans health recovery in Vermont after New York and Washington receptions, hoping to be relieved from active duty soon while remaining on the active list with full pay. He sailed for the United States on Sunday after tea at the Governor General's summer palace.

Gibraltar Admiral Dewey Hotel Bristol Dewey New York Washington Vermont United States

Dewey reception plans draw thousands of troops and ships

New York report says 6000 soldiers from multiple states have applied for parade spots with expectations of at least 10000 men. Naval parade aims for 250 boats behind warships. Stands will seat about 26000. Comptroller Coler approves payments to regimental commanders for subsistence.

New York Dewey Reception Committee Roe District of Columbia Texas Jackson, Miss Georgia Rhode Island South Carolina St. Louis Mississippi Rifles Pennsylvania New Hampshire Carroll Committee On Naval Parade Committee On Stands Coler General Roe

Jones Abbott Wedding at Dorchester Home

Miss Mary Alice Abbott and Mr. Charles P. Jones married at 13 Park Street Dorchester with Rev. Robert Gordon officiating. Mrs. Jones is daughter of Boston pilot Liam V. Abbott and the couple plan a honeymoon in New Hampshire before settling in Mattapan after November 1.

Park Street Dorchester Mary Alice Abbott Charles P. Jones Robert Gordon Jones Boston Liam V. Abbott Public Service New Hampshire

Steamers Offer Late Salem Willows Trip This Week

Labor Day signals close of Willows service, but boats run until Sunday due to high demand. Steamers leave Winthrop line wharf at 49 Atlantic Avenue daily at 10 30 am and return from the Willows at 4 pm. Free trips for children under 12 when accompanied by adults.

Labor Day Salem Willows Boston The Willows Muiles Winthrop Line Atlantic Avenue the Willows

Boston Harbor Steamers Offer North Shore Sightseeing Trips

Daily departures at 10 am and 2 pm from Central wharf aboard Cane Ann and City of Gloucester for a scenic voyage to Gloucester and Cape Ann. A musical program enhances the ride with ample time to view Cape Ann rocks and town sights. Sunday late service runs from Boston at 10:15 pm returning from Gloucester at 3:15 pm.

Cane Ann City of Gloucester Central Wharf State Street Boston North Shore Cape Ann

Boats from Powe's wharf to Nantasket Beach schedule

In September boats from Powe's wharf to Nantasket Beach depart hourly at twenty minutes past each hour until 6:20 p m with the last boat. The sea shore remains pleasant many days this month, hotels stay open, and some cottagers still occupy the beach into September.

Powe’s Nantasket Beach Nantasket South Shore Leasure Resort

A. O. H. Plans Testimonial for Rev Father Donahoe

Most divisions have subscribed to a testimonial for Rev Father Charles F. Donahoe to be tendered in Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain Sunday evening. Donahoe is county chaplain of the A. O. H. and is in poor health. Presentation by County President William J. Cronin.

Charlies F. Donahoe Curtis Hall Jamaica Plain Father Donahoe William J. Cronin

Omega Oil Society Promises Quick Pain Relief

Omega Oil claims to ease back pains and muscle aches from hard work or pleasure. The remedy should be rubbed in after a warm bath to rapidly relieve soreness, described as Nature's own solution with a unique sparkling green appearance.

America

Massachusetts Supreme Court Defines Liability For Snow and Ice Accidents

The full bench holds cities liable only when snow or ice is not the sole proximate cause. In Newton vs Worcester the court sustains exceptions. in Bailey vs Cambridge the plaintiff wins 1250 dollars, with proximate cause attributed to highway defect.

Massachusetts Supreme Court Emma J. Newton City of Worcester Jeannette M. Bailey Cambridge Newton

Rainsford Island Boys Case Continued in Court

The case of Sabatoris Iario and Charles Ellison charged with complicity in a fire at Rainsford Island reform school was continued in East Boston District Court until next Wednesday. Each boy was held on $800 bail.

Sabatoris Iario Charles Ellison Rainsford Island Reform School East Boston

Wills Leave Donations to Churches and Schools

In Dedham Probate Court two wills were admitted. Elizabeth Morse of Sharon leaves 500 to the Sharon church groups and 500 to the Sharon Friend School fund, 0 to the town’s Dorchester fund, Amos B Cheney executor. Bridget Harvey of Brookline bequeaths 100 to several Boston Roman Catholic institutions and 200 to the Little Sisters of the Poor, with Bernard Harvey as executor.

Dedham Elizabeth H. Morse Sharon Unitarian and First Congregational Society of Boston St. Mary’s House of the Good Shepherd Consumptives St. Joseph's St. Leonard’s Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Little Sisters of the Poor Bernard Harvey

Death by Paris Green Ends Life of Local Official

Richmond I Wooster a retired sea captain and Grand Banks fisherman died by Paris Green poison in Ellsworth Me He had served as deputy collector of customs and Mt Desert Ferry inspector during Cleveland administrations and was tax collector of his town His death followed weeks of mental decline

Ellsworth Richmond I

Fall River Mill Situation

A Fall River bank man refutes a rumor of a united bank effort to block or hurry the sale of mill properties to a syndicate. He notes at least two banks will not participate and that even combined local capital would fall short by about $5,000,000 to cover the mills’ debts.

Fall River

Roxbury Brewing Company Faces Settlement Steps

Roxbury Brewing Company affairs moved toward settlement as receiver E. H. Hudson reported to stockholders and creditors that the foreclosure sale, postponed due to full mortgage payment, leaves the firm to seek reorganization. A stockholders' committee will confer with absent creditors and report September 1.

Roxbury Brewing Oe H. Hudson Lowell Trustees

O Brien Manley Wedding At St James Church

At St James Church Harrison Avenue Miss Margaret Elizabeth Manley married William Barnard O’Brien. The bride wore white tulle attended by her sister Nora Manley. John F. Cuff served as best man. A reception followed at 215 Harrison Avenue. The couple left for New York in the afternoon and will reside in Brookline.

St. James’s Church Harrison Avenuge Margaret Elizabeth Maley William Barnard O’brien Father Carey Nora T. Manley John F. Cuff Harrison Avenue

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