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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1899

Page

6

Franklin Syndicate Interest From Professional Readers

From bankers lawyers doctors merchants mechanics and others who underwrite our plan readers are invited to visit our office for the asking from August 28 1899. The syndicate has received your dividends in due form and thanks are extended. A member states they shall recommend the syndicate to friends as soon as possible. The text reflects reader engagement and endorsement of the Franklin Syndicate.

Cveat OCEAN N. J Frankoin Syndicate Brooklyn N. Y Chas. Dunn Jersey City Franklin Syndicate Geo. Dilbat van Horne Gente Boston Mass John D. B Columbus Ave

Market notes show unsettled stocks and copper mining optimism

The report covers irregular markets with Tennessee Coal & Iron surging while others hold steady. It highlights American Agricultural Chemical Company earnings and a looming dividend, Mexican Telephone expansion, and broad observations from mining regions in New Mexico, Arizona, Missouri, and the West with strong copper and zinc prospects and general business activity.

Tennessee Coal & Iron Colorado Fuel and Iron Manhattan Elevated Brooklyn Rapids Transit Railway New York American Agricultural Chemical Company Butte & Boston Butte Boston Messrs. Haight & Freese Great Britain United States Transvaal Atlantic Iowa Central Railroad Company C. H. Rollins J. Francis Brown & Co Southwest McLaughlin New Mexico Arizona Phelps, Dodge & Co Detroit Copper Company Arizona Copper Company Joplin Galena San Francisco Kansas Atchison Atlanta Lowell Union

Copper Queen Mining Co Promises Rich Alaska Copper Vein

Copper Queen Mining Company of Tacoma owns a prospect in Copper Bay Alaska near Glacier Island Prince William Sound. A five foot copper vein yields $61.80 per ton at three feet depth and $32.38 per ton from surface. Net profit exceeds $20 per mined ton after $12 costs, with potential output of 2000 tons monthly. Stock selling at 40 cents, rising to 50 cents by Sept. 14 1899, backed by heavy investors.

Copper Queen Mining Company Tacoma Copper Bay Glacier Island Prince William Sound Alaska Anchorage Puget Sound William Hopkins

Financial rumors and stock market chatter in Boston 1899

Reuters style notes report street rumors on New York Central lease of Boston and Albany, possible Bliss resignation and Albany management shakeup, alliances with New York New Haven Hartford, and investor sentiment on copper stocks. Dividends from Swift and Co and market data follow with mining and ore news including Grand Central mine Tintic, Arcadian, and Elm River prospects.

China Japan Boston News Bureau New York Central Albany New York New Haven & Hartford Bliss Thomas W. Lawson Frederick R. Tibbitts Swift & Co Boston Corporation Paper Ayua Mercantile Paper Tintic Bingham Copper & Gold Mining Company Little Tiger Arcadian Standard Oil Fay Elm River Arthur Longley J. Francis Brown & Co Houghton, Mich Boston Financial News Michigan Wahalla Mining Company Wahalla Federal Trust Company Fortuna Gold Mining Company la Republica Company Fortuna-La Republica Fortuna

Autumn Excursions to New Brunswick by Dominion Atlantic

The Dominion Atlantic Railway announces summer excursion service from Boston to Yarmouth and other points with return tickets valid 80 days from issue. Options include via Yarmouth or St John with daily late afternoon departures and steamship connections from Boston. Offices at 228 Washington and 201 206 332 Washington streets.

Dominion Atlantic. RY Yarmouth Atlantic Ry Central Ry Hatta Neck Bt Jobin Digby Halifax St. John 1Mouth Bingervice Long Wharf

Klondike Boom Was Poor Investment Says Earnest E Williams

Earnest E Williams argues that up to 1893 the Klondike yielded 18.75 million in gold while about 30,000 travelers reached the region by 1898 with roughly 4,500 finding any gold. He notes 25,500 lost money and health, some lives, concluding that spending 50 million to gain 18.75 million was a poor venture and the world would not be appreciably poorer without it.

Earnest E. Williams Klondike

Chance to Be Sentenced Tomorrow in Murder Case

John H. Chance, convicted in the second degree of the murder of Drug Clerk Charles L. Russell at Chapin's drug store on Beach Street, faces a life sentence at 4 pm Monday and immediate transfer to Charlestown State prison. Overruled exceptions end hopes for clemency. Chance remains resigned though maintains innocence.

John H. Chante Charles L. Russell Chapin Beach Street Charlestown Chance

Regular meeting of Connor Camp No. 7 Spanish War Veterans

The melee of Connor Camp No. 7 Spanish War Veterans will meet at the Old Court House Dorchester and Fourth streets Monday at 8 PM.

Connor Camp Old Court House Dorchester Fourth Streets

Original Blaine Man A Rising Boston Republican Leader

Jesse M. Gove of East Boston stood by James G Blaine at the 1884 Chicago convention and led Massachusetts delegates who backed Blaine to the end. A successful Boston lawyer and public speaker, he has long been a fixture in local politics as president of the Boston Municipal Club and a steadfast party organizer.

Jesse M. Gove Knight Chicago Massachusetts Blaine Mr. Gove Boston James G. Blaine Gove Curtis Weare N.hm Lowell Congress Fitzgerald Boston Municipal Club

Man's moral worth and race in 1899 letter

Arthur W. Atkinson of Lynn argues against racial violence and for equal rights, stating the white race must protect weaker races while upholding liberty and justice. He quotes Daniel O’Con nell on world as country and man as brother.

Arthur W. Atkinson Lynn

Banking House Offers Free 400 Page Security Manual

Our offices connected by private wires enable prompt orders on the New York Boston and Philadelphia exchanges. All information needed to deal intelligently and profitably in stocks bonds grain and cotton from our 400 page security manual issued gratis and mailed free. Stock grain and cotton letter mailed free. Government municipal and railroad bond quotations furnished with an application for purchase sale or exchange.

New York Boston Philadelphia

How to Care for Plants in the Home

A reader asks for plant care tips and receives guidance on watering ferns and houseplants. Advice covers soaking pots in lukewarm water until bubbling stops, weekly leaf washing with tepid water, and washing palm leaves with milk-warm soapy water before a final rinse.

Overhead check rein criticized as cruel horse gear

Alfred Weston of Dorchester letters the Post on Sept 6 1899 urging the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to ban an overhead check rein in horse harness. He calls it stylish yet brutal and questions the society's inaction.

Society For the Prevention Alfred Weston Dorchester

Letter to the Editor on James Horgan's view of bondage

A reader responds to Mr James Horgan of Lynn who argued that Negroes are not equal to whites and should be kept in bondage The letter questions this stance and warns bondage would entail starvation poverty lack of education and return to slavery Terrible consequences are implied without restating the author’s full argument

Post The James Horgan Lynn

Germany and Dreyfus letters from Boston observer 1899

An observer disputes claims that Germany admitted secret Dreyfus aide while insisting Berlin said the bordereau intelligence did not come from Dreyfus. The letter from Boston dated September 3, 1899 clarifies Germany’s stance on how the secrets were obtained.

Boston Dreyfus Germany Ap Ving Observer

Future of Nahant Beach Put Under Park Commission

Nahant residents push for Metropolitan Park Commission to take over Nahant Beach and redevelop it similarly to Revere Beach. A Nahant committee met informally with park officials and plans a petition to be filed this fall. If not taken, lease revenue will continue until renewal next year, with a shore path or boulevard envisioned along Lynn Beach to place the coast under park control.

Nahant Metropolitan Park Commission Nahant Beach Revere Beach Park Commission Lynn Beach Swampscott

Carter Case Not Decided in Washington Hearing

In Washington on September 9 the Carter case against Captain M. Carter of the army is under review by the Attorney General. The court has not sustained the verdict and the matter remains undecided.

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