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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1900

Page

6

Market Wrap from Boston and New York Stocks

Broad market report notes London prices and New York openings turning from steady to weak then firm. Highlights include gains in Southern Railway preferred, reinstatements of George H. Flint and Harry Wainwright on the NYSE, dividend news from Westinghouse and managerial moves at Boston firms. Cargoes, transfers, and exchanges show shifts in copper, Mexican dollars, and local railroad earnings with anticipated capital movements and policy changes in Boston and East Boston terminals.

London New York Southwest Atchison Kansas City Chicago Alton St. Paul George H. Flint Boston New York Stock Exchange Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company United States Trust Company of Boston Massachusetts Breweries Company National Shawmut Bank Harry” Wainwright Boston Stock Exchange State Street H. C. Wainwright & Co Henry C. Wainwright & Co West Boston News J. R. Williston & Co Stock Exchange Mexican Central Railway Henry M. Whitney New England Gas and Coke Company Frederick Tudor, Jr Walter R. Addicks Municipal Gas Company of Chicago People’s Gas Company Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad Aks Yccs aSaaeacas Oes Crapror Co New York Central Boston Financial News East Boston Boston & Albany Railroad the Central Company Bingham Fortuna Quincy

Promoter's Shares Offered At 2c Per Share

To meet final payment on our mining property we offer a limited number of Promoter's Shares at 2c per share. Interview and correspondence solicited. Address Treasurer P O Box 2451 Boston Mass.

P.O. Box Boston Mass

Mass Consolidated Mining to Levy $1 Per Share Assessment

Data show 8 months output of 61661-2 tons against 6109 tons year prior with August figures of 8071-2 and 7491-2. Lake advices note Tri mountain develops rapidly, with underground shows magnificent. Directors plan a $1 per share levy to raise $450,000 to reach production free of debt as foundations for the mill near completion.

Trimountain Mass Consolidated Mining Company Messrs. Cole and Trezona Olney Venezuela Bear Party Pinkham

Love or Death Ends in Near Fatal Self Harm

Mary Densmore a 50 Union Park Street lodger attempted suicide after a quarrel with Robert Jenkins who told her you will never see me again. She swallowed a seven grain tablet of corrosive sublimate but was saved by City Hospital doctors. Jenkins was questioned then released.

Mary Densmore Union Park Street City Hospital Miss Densmore Robert Jenkins Jenkins Mary

Market summary of bond and stock sales and prices in Boston

Boston September 6 report shows highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices for today. Bond sales totaled 9000 in Hyx dividend assessments paid. Stock totals: Tested 4914, unlisted 2657.

Boston

Heady to Strike in Indianapolis

President John Mitchell said the United Mine Workers would place the anthracite wage dispute on tomorrow's board agenda and hinted a strike if operators refuse to meet in a wage conference. He estimated over one million people could be affected by a potential coal region strike.

Indianapolis Ind Pennsylvania United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell

Corpse Found With Throat Cut Near Twentieth Street

A well dressed man about 5 feet 8 inches, 150 pounds, bald head was found dead in the Hudson River at the foot of Twentieth street. The right hand bore a knife wound and a pocket card named Brother August Eicher for a D. O. H. meeting in Union, New Jersey. The body appeared in the water for a long time, suggesting foul play in a murder mystery.

New York North River Twentieth Street August Eicher Union Tuinion, N. J

Cyclone in Cuba prompts aid as crops ruined

Sept 6 Havana reports a cyclone hit Trinidad in Santa Clara province, destroying crops and leaving residents destitute. The mayor wired the military government from Casilda seeking assistance while efforts to relieve the area are organized. Official dispatches from Santiago record fifteen inches of rain yesterday.

Havana Trinidad Santa Clara Casilda Santiago

Plot Against His Life Spoils Abdul Hamid Jubilee

In Constantinople on Sept 6 the celebration of Abdul Hamid’s twenty fifth year as sultan is marred by a plot against his life. One hundred eighteen arrests have been made including several high officials, and a secret inquiry is under way.

Constantinople Abdul Hamid Ottoman Empire

Dorchester Man Drowned in Quincy Bay Sail incident

John E. Martin, an 81 year old Dorchester resident, drowned in Quincy Bay yesterday afternoon. He was in a small sloop with two companions between Hangman’s Island and Sunken Ledge when he fell overboard and could not be saved. Efforts to recover the body failed. Martin lived at 51 Mather Street.

John E. Martin Dorchester Quincey Bay Martin Hangman's Island

Germany Will Not Withdraw Troops From Pekin

Continued discussion shows Germany resisting withdrawal and favoring stay at Pekin. Britain and Japan undecided, France appears to back Russia, and the US signals possible alignment with Russia if others modify position. Reports note Li Hung Chang’s status, a small American parade contingent, and the off shore cable progress. The Stuttgart brings 124 Chinese sick and wounded to Hamburg.

Pekin Italy Austria Great Britain Germany Japan France United States Russia Li Hung Chang Imperial Palace Kanghai Taku China von Waldersee Veissische Zeitung Celestial Empire William Berliner Post Seymour Prince Henry of Prussia Balmoral Stuttgart Hamburg

British risk in Pekin seen as unchanged in despatch

London reports Sir Alfred Gaselee’s despatch showing Pekin's status as of August. Cancellation of the fourth Indiana brigade is deemed important, signaling British resolve to keep sufficient troops on hand to safeguard interests. Journal de St. Petersburg may hint at a shift in Russian policy.

London Alfred Gaselee Pekin Fourth Indiana de St. Petersburg

Bryan Concludes West Virginia Tour With Speech

West Virginia tour by Democratic presidential candidate W J Bryan ended in Wheeling with an hour and three quarters address, long for the campaign. He urged Republicans to join and attacked trusts, the gold standard, and imperialism while proposing a federal license system for interstate business and measures to drain stock water from corporations. He concluded about 1 20 AM and planned to leave Wheeling for Chicago at 7 2 AM.

Wheeling W. Va West Virgina W. J. Bryan Deer Park Clarksburg Parkersburg Bryan Mr. Bryan Republican Party National House of Representatives United States Chicago Baltimore & Ohio

Bryan tour highlights imperialism clash in Wheeling

The report covers Mr. Bryan’s three day tour with large audiences and sharp remarks on imperialism. He mocks Lord Hanna and questions Philippine governance under Republicans while praising anti imperialist stance and the broader foreign policy debate. Public reactions at Parkerburg and Wheeling are described along with remarks on Spain Cuba and the Philippines.

St. Marys Sisterville Mr. Bryan West Virginia Parkersburg United States J. N. Camden Palmer Buckner Wheeling Philippine Islands Mark Hanna Hanna Bryan Spain Congress

Telegraph Wires Cut Delaying Messages in China Crisis

General Barry reports Boxers still cut wires between Tien Tsin and Pekin and messages from the Chinese capital show no improvement in transmission rates. Reinforcements via Taku and Tien Tsin expected to clear the lines and keep military telegraph lines open for rapid communication with the outer world.

Barry Tien Tsin Pek‘n Pekin Taku

Formal Entry at Palace As War Dept Reports From China

War Department reports Taku China dispatches on palace entry at 8 o clock with 21 gun salute. US China relief expedition battalion of 350 troops among many nations present at Pekin’s palace actions with Manila plans and staff changes noted.

Washington War Department Taku China Pekin Byrth United States Elty Palace General Barry Manila Shanghai Qhafper Barry MacArthur

Russian Proposal Sparks World Debate in Berlin

Berlin dispatch notes a lively press debate on Russia's proposal with clearer papers accusing Russia of selfish motives. The Centrist Cologne Volkszeitung contends Russia aims to gain advantage amid European tensions.

Berlin Russia Cologne Volkszeitung

Rioting at Ancy Washington Prompts Official Telegraph Update

Riots against native Christians in Chang Chow and Lung Chi have grown serious. Six more city gates are closed. Yung Taoti has been replaced by Chen Taoti of Amoy who will move to Chang Chow after Amoy issues are settled.

Washington Foreign Office Tokio Amoy Chang Chow Lung Chi Yung Taoti Chen Taoti

German Troops Land in Shanghai Marchin on Batavia Arrival

The first battalion of German troops arrived in Shanghai today aboard the Batavia. They were greeted by foreign consuls and detachments of French and Russian troops, who escorted them to camp as German airs played.

Black Flags Moving Through China Toward North

The Japanese foreign office received a telegram dated September 4 reporting large bodies of Black Flag forces under General Liu moving northward through Hu Nan and Hu Pei provinces toward the northern area.

Yokohama Japanese Foreign Office Sha-Hsi Sha-Hsien Liu Hu-Nan Hu-Pei

Roosevelt Opens Western Tour in Detroit Assembly Hall

Governor Roosevelt spoke for about an hour to a large Detroit Light Guard Armory audience. He praised soldiers in the Philippines while warning that the Kansas City platform and Democratic ticket principles posed greater risk than armed bandits to U S troops.

Detroit Mich Roosevelt

Andrew Club Indorses McNary and Fenton for Legislature

A well attended Andrew Social and Outing Club meeting at Ward 15 headquarters discussed ward voter interests. Speakers included President Buckley Donald McDonald James A Punch Joseph Ellis Councilman J D Fenton and Hon W S McNary. The club voted to endorse W S McNary and J D Fenton for the Legislature.

Andrew Social and Outing Club Ward 15 Buckley Donald McDonald James A. Punch Joseph Ellis J.D. Fenton W. S. McNary W.S. McNary John D. Fenton

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