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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1904

Page

9

Proverb Picture Contest Rules and Entry Claim

The Boston Post declares a proverb picture contest with coupon entries due by 6 p m Tuesday September 27. Submit properly numbered, fully filled coupons to Proverb Editor Boston Post P O Box 5276 Boston Mass. Entries sent other ways may qualify. prizes may be divided in ties. Boston Post staff are ineligible. The editor may adopt new rules. The contest aims to educate and broaden New England minds with epigrams. A Good Thing to Try Even if You Don t Win.

Boston Post P. O Boston Mass Eact New England Post

Immigrant Ship Romantic Arrives at Charlestown Docks

The White Star liner Romantic arrived at Hoosac Tunnel docks in Charlestown with 282 first class, 155 second class, and 78 steerage passengers from Italy and the Mediterranean. Most first class were American citizens returning home, steerage mainly Italians with Greek and Portuguese minorities, and a Friday charity concert aided sailors. Four Italian stowaways were found and will be returned by the company.

Cymric White Star Line Romantic Hoosac Tunnel Charlestown Italy Mediterranean Solone di Campello Gino di Moise Bettini di Moise Naples Steamship Company

Doan's Kidney Pills Backache Endorsed by Boston Woman

Boston reader Mrs. John McArthur testifies after two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills relieved months of backache from kidney origin. She describes piercing pains, fatigue after chores, prior plasters uselessly applied, and urges others to use Doan's. Price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo NY, sale agents. Remember the name Doan's.

Dean Boston John McArthur Columbus Ave Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Market in Three Septembers Reflects 1902 1908 1904 Trends

A brief look at New York stock prices across September in 1902 1908 and 1904 shows the Gates boom peak in 1902 a near bottom in 1908 with October onset of improvement and a partial recovery by 1904 as of September with room for further gains this year.

New York

Recovery in Copper Stocks Shows Notable Gain This Year

From the year low to recent high, 20 leading copper stocks gain about 17 points with a $65,960,625 rise in capital value. The 1901 to 1903 troughs suggested nearly $250 million in losses. the 1903 low was lower than 1904 for many. Overall, copper stocks have recovered roughly one half to one third of the two year slump. The table presents total capital value increases this year.

Saneerenene Allouez Seer Econ Eeeesee Cerrorsereeeres Seeeese Eeesee Eevee Atlantic Eeeee Doveeeeseseeee Eeeeese Victoria Eeseseseeveeserseeses Winona Ereeeeeeseereseses Wolverine

Fogbound fleet brings in 175000 pounds haddock at wharf

The fishing fleet has struggled in thick fog and bad weather, arriving seven schooners with 175000 pounds haddock 60500 cod 1000 hake and 3000 pollock at T wharf since Saturday noon. Highliner Maud Silva led with 80000 haddock 3000 cod 1000 hake, followed by Joseph H Cromwell with 70000 haddock 2000 cod.

T Wharf Maud Silva Joseph H. Cromwell Ontario Frank M. Howes Baltimore Norfolk Battery Wharf Vineyard Sound Nantucket Shoals Chatham Henry M. Whitney New York Tallahassee Savannah Lewis Wharf Romanic Mediterranean Philadelphia Calvin Austin St. John N. B Prince George Yarmouth N. S Young America Maria Raffo Raimondo Buenos Ayres Mystic Pier Holmeside American Sugar Refining Company South Boston Gulf of Mexico United Kingdom Gold Coast Africa Jacksonville Charleston S. C City of San Domingo Seminole Staples Marion Pacific Coast William F. Babcock Port Blakely

Wreckage Signal From Nantucket Area Disaster

Reports indicate a vessel disaster near Nantucket with abundant wreckage washing ashore and thousands of laths afloat between Handkerchief and Great Round Shoal lightships. Catboats collected about 1200 bundles as crews speculate the Fraulein, a British schooner, may have jettisoned cargo after taking on water off Chatham yesterday.

Nantucket Nantucket Island Chatham

Government Troops Again Defeated in Uruguay

Buenos Ayres dated Sept 11 reports another heavy engagement between insurgents and government troops in Uruguay with government forces said to be defeated. Casualty rumors conflict while negotiations between the Paraguayan government and revolutionists continue.

Uruguay Buenos Ayres

Shipping News Miniature Almanac September 12

Shipping items list arrivals and sailings in detail. Vessels include steamers Romanic Hambleton and others with passengers and cargo to destinations such as Genoa Naples and Baltimore. Coastal actions note winds, tides, and a fog observation near Chatham with the North Star passing northbound.

Romanic Hambleton Genoa Naples Gibraltar Ponta del Gada White Star Line Calvin Austin Pike St. John N. B C. E. Laechler Prince George McKinnon Yarmouth J. F. Masters Ontario Hawes Baltimore Norfolk Moise A. M. Graham Indian Thacher Philadelphia Frank Wing Ransom B. Fuller Pierce Bangor Bay State Oliver Portland Kennebec Colby Bath Cape Ann Godfrey City of Gloucester Ober Gloucester U. S. Revenue Cutter Algonquin Catawissa Hatch Glendower Franklin Cape Porpoise Margaretha Havana Boston Otta Louisburg C. B Cheektowaga Perth Amboy Buckler Brunette Banter Bargnet Hokendauqua Byssus Buttress Baltic Brilliant Plymouth Port Johnson Newburyport Edward Luckenbach Nantasket Roads Daniel Willard New York Edgewater Marion Passaic J. W. Hawthorne Lincoln Brookside Preston East Kohinoor Chatham North A. m North Star

Eight tipovers at Riverside

Eight tipover accidents occurred on the Charles at Riverside this afternoon. Officer Lord arrested John Teil of 34 Second street Cambridge at Echo bridge charged with drunkenness.

Riverside Charles Lord John Teil Second Street Cambridge Echo Bridge

Henry F Jenks Dies at 67 in Pawtucket

Henry F Jenks, a noted inventor and manufacturing machinist, died today at his Pawtucket home at age 67. A Civil War veteran and Rhode Island General Assembly member, he was a direct descendant of Joseph Jenks Jr. Survived by his wife, two sons and a daughter.

Pawtucket R. L Henry IF. Jenks Joseph Jenks Rhode Island General Assembly

Auto wrecked on Washington street. Buckmans uninjured

Newton reports a late evening collision on Washington street wrecking the Buckman auto. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Buckman escaped uninjured from the crash with the vehicle badly damaged.

Newton W. T. Buckman Washington Street

Reception to McNary by Ward 17 Tammany Club

A reception for Congressman McNary was held yesterday afternoon at Ward 17 Tammany Club headquarters on Hampden Street. McNary spoke as did Representative Good of Ward 17, Senator Gartland, Thomas and James Curley. Councilman Grady presided and Good announced he was stepping aside for Grady in the Legislature race.

M’nary Ward 17 Tammany Club Congressman McNary Hampden Street McNary Representative Good Gartland Thomas James Curley Grady

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