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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1901

Page

8

Amalgamated Rallies Amid Copper Market Weakness

The New York market opened steady despite copper shares slipping and overseas weakness. Traders liquidated to protect holdings, London sold heavily, then a late rally led by Vanderbilt stocks and Manhattan strength. Anaconda directors adjourned for lack of quorum, while Old Colony and America Woollen announced meetings and dividends. Copper notes show wide swings as ore prices drop and recover.

New York Amalgamated London Vanderbilt New York Central Vanderbilts Anaconda Manhattan H. C. McComas American Agricultural Chemical Company M. F. Windsor America Woollen Company Old Colony Railroad Company New York Sun United States Steel Corporation Aoe Saathees Commercia Er N. Y Anaconda Copper Company Sears Tamarack Calumet Salt Lake Dream No. 2 Olympia West Mountain District Bingham Consolidated Mining Company United Metals Selling Company

Boston Stock Sales Report September 24

Boston reports the day’s trading with highest and lowest sales, plus closing bid and asked prices. The overview notes market activity and price levels for that session.

Boston

Bulgarians Seize Miss Stone in Turkey and Demand Ransom

Bulgarian brigands who crossed the Turkish border kidnapped American missionary Miss Ellen H. Stone and carried her into Bulgaria. Consul General Dickinson in Constantinople reports the capture and ransom demand from the brigands, seeking guidance from the State Department and the American Board of Foreign Missions.

Washington M Ellen H. Stone Turkey State Department Dickinson Constantinople Miss Stone Bulgaria American Board of Foreign Mission i Miss Hiplen Stone American Board of Foreign Missions

Yachts Race Trials Finish as Columbia Edges Ahead

E D Morgan and H N Kane with Herbert C Leeds and others oversaw a long measuring session as the Columbia finally crossed the tape at 3 o'clock. The Shamrock, blocked by tides, must wait until morning for a trial spin as Sir Thomas Lipton's staff watches. Morgan plans a Wednesday morning trial for Columbia.

E. D. Morgan N. Kane Herbert C. Leeds Watson Hyslop Columbia Wallace B. Flint Sandy Hook Sir Thomas Lipton Ratsey William Jameson Butler Duncan Westwood Shamrock Thomas Lipton

How the Cup Yachts Compare

Measurements made yesterday show Columbia and Shamrock II equal 52 crewed. The data lists waterline length 89.77 and 89.25 feet with other rigging metrics and sail areas. The sailing length per rule is 143.74 feet, yielding an offset of 43 seconds for Columbia over Shamrock in a 30 mile race.

Columbia Shamrock II New York Yacht Club Colum- Shambia Jeweaswes

Prefers Russia to Boston Jail Exiled Woman Seeks Deportation

Martha Kantor a Hebrew prisoner arrested on a pickpocketing charge in Boston’s West End appears in Municipal Court with a case continued to Friday. She seeks probation or deportation to Russia to avoid jail, hoping to return to her homeland. Police say she has a prior exile from Russia for similar offenses.

Russia Boston Martha Kantor Wolf Rooney Betsy Greenburg West Springfield Street Martha

Law questions Scott bankruptcy case from Boston jail

A novel question of law arises in Thomas A. Scott's bankruptcy in which two Boston creditors seek dismissal of his voluntary petition. They argue Scott, confined at Charles Street Jail, is not a resident of Massachusetts and that his temporary custody does not establish a residence. Scott claims New York City as his true home and contends the district cannot discharge him. His assets total 175 607 with timber and iron land in Tennessee valued at 100 000.

Thomas A. Scott Charles Street Michael Jf. Clarke Albert D. Jewell Clarence F. Eldredge United States District Court Scott Boston New York City Deere Lane Tennessee

Kramer Wins 15 Mile Indoor Race At Madison Square Garden

Lester Wilson of Pittsburg led early and held a lap advantage late in the 15 mile pro race at Madison Square Garden. Wilson’s slide near the finish allowed Kramer to seize the lead and win by a small margin over Kreeman of Portland. Amateur pursuit honors went to New York. W. C. Dobbins of East Orange earned top individual honors after partners quit.

New York Lester Wilson Pittsburg Madison Square Garden Wilson Madison Avenue Kramer Kreeman Portland Oregon W. C. Dobbins Fast Orange N. J Dobbins

Hand Torn Off In Yard Accident At Waldo Bros

Edward Derareing of 18 Grove street place suffered a severe injury at Waldo Bros yard on the Charles River when his hand was torn off while operating a hoisting engine. He was rushed to Massachusetts General Hospital where surgeons amputated the hand.

Waldo Bros Charles River Edward Derareing Grove Street Place Massachusetts General Hospital

Kronprin Wilhelm Sailed on Maiden Transatlantic Trip

The steamer Kronprin Wilhelm, newest in the transatlantic Ayers fleet, left Bremen and headed via Southampton Cherbourg for her maiden voyage. Sighted off Fire Island at 11:47 p.m., she trails rival by almost a day. Launched March 30 at Stettin, she is 15 feet longer than the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.

New York Bremen Southampton Cherbourg Stettin

President Roosevelt Hosts Quiet White House Evening

President Roosevelt spent a quiet evening at the White House. Richard Watson Gilder of New York and another gentleman joined the President earlier. Colonel Sa, assistant secretary of War, visited the House around 4 80, then Roosevelt left with him in a carriage. The day ended with the President walking home at 7 o'clock, free of shoes, along country roads.

Roosevelt White House Richard Watson Gilder New York Theernoon Oas

Express Men Strike Today In Boston Trade Action

About 200 drivers and helpers from New York and Boston spatch and Earl and Prew Expresses walk out after union members were discharged. The strike blocks freight at major firms and South Terminal Station, with 72 teams tied up, as unions warn of a broader citywide disruption.<|vq_ нормы

New York & Boston Spatch Earl & Prew Express Brodbine Hall Albany Street South Terminal New York & Boston Despatch Company Earl & Prew Company Coren Weet Street Team Drivers’ International Union Boston Boston Central Labor Union Srolepe Teamsters’ Union Spogrs Iee Long Wharf Wells Memorial Hall

Two Drivers Hurt at Oakley Park as Trotting Event Winds Down

Cincinnati report details the Oakley Park Grand Circuit meet with Gloria and Re-elected winning the 2:23 trot, Neighbor Girl lowering her mark to 2:12 1 2 in the 2:19 trot, Harold H. taking the 2:08 pace in three straight heats, and Henrietta prevailing in the 2:29 trot. A driver injury occurred when Lady Patchie struck Al Pennock and John Highright was hurt after a collision with L.'s sulky.

Cincinnati Gloria Neighbor Girl Henrietta

Open golf tournament at Alliston Club yields modest scores

Forty eight golfers from twenty clubs played nine holes at the Alliston Club open tournament. W. Munroe of Winthro Club fired the best 82 and won a silver trophy. A. G. Lockwood withdrew to save strength for the Myopia Open. J Nelson Manning, last year’s winner, failed to qualify with 93.

Allston Boston Alliston W. Munroe Winthro Club A. G. Lockwood J. Nelson Manning

Complaint filed against Deputy Chief Devery by Merchants Association

The Merchants' Association through Dill and Palache served on Police Commissioner Murphy a formal complaint against Deputy Chief Devery and requested a hearing. The charges compile 20 pages of typewritten material citing 14 instances of inefficiency covering March 14 to the trial day for the Marinan case.

New York Merchants’ Association Dill & Palache Murphy Devery Marinan

Man Killed by Work Cart on Rag on Street Near Tremont

Carl B. Kade, 45, of 194 Lamartine Street, was fatally struck by a work cart on Rag on Street near Tremont Street at about 6 PM. Police seek the cart driver. Kade, slightly deaf, apparently failed to see the approaching vehicle as it rounded Tremont Street at speed, wheels passing over him and breaking several ribs before he died at a nearby drug store.

C. H. Palmer Houghton, Mich The Delaware Thomas F., Cole Steel Trust D. L. Demmon Tecumseh Mining Company Chynoweth Osceola Lode Tecumseh Osceola Consolidated Mining Company Isle Royale Old Dominion Utah Pinkham Carl B. Kade Lamartine Street Ragon Street Tremont Street Kade

Cambridge couple wed at St Marys Church

Professor Walter Kreutzlein of 20 Harvard Street Cambridge and Miss Annie Cleary of St Johns Newfoundland were married on September 2 at St Marys Church Cambridge by Rev Father Barry.

Walter Kreutzlein Harvard Street Cambridge Annie Cleary St. John’s, N. F St. Mary's Church Father Barry

Madison Ave Church votes to extend call to Dr George C Lorimer

New York Sept 4 At a Madison Avenue Baptist Church meeting the members unanimously voted to extend a call to Rev Dr George C Lorimer pastor of Tremont Temple Boston Born in Scotland June 4 1838 he drifted to sea at 13 and came to America at 17 He later served in Harrisburg Louisville and Chicago shaping revival and temple work He edited Watchman and became noted for preaching and lecturing achievements in the West and abroad.

New York Madison Avenue Baptist Church George C. Lorimer Tremont Temple Church Boston Dr. Lorimer Edinburgh Scot John H. Selwyn Louisville Georgetown Harrisburg Tremont Temple Baptist Church Watchman Lorimer Chicago Far West

Simon Swig Case Continued in Taunton Court

Taunton Alderman Simon Swig of the eighth ward is charged with larceny over funds raised for a poor children excursion to Dighton Rock Park on Aug. 21. Swig denies the charges, claims political persecution, and alleges payments to vendors were made. postponement set for Oct. 1 as witnesses are gathered.

Taunton Simon Swig Swig Dighton Rock Park O’hearne Dighton, Somerset & Swansea George K. Wilbur Wilbur Fox Commonwealth Gswig

Bad Day for Dover Harness Meet Opens

Dover New Hampshire September 24 Opening day at Granite State Park shows favorites falter. Brown Heels an outsider wins 2:19 pace heat one while Yadda falters in 2:30 trot. Unsure outcomes linger as later heats and stake times listed with unsettled results and unfinished races.

Dover N. H Granite State Park Thebon W Brown Heels Yadda

Mrs Catherine Minku Found Dead At Home

Mrs Catherine Minku was found dead in bed by her husband about 9 45 last night. She had been ill for some time and death is supposed to have resulted from natural causes.

Jeffries Catherine Mink James J. Jeffries Catherine Minku

Democratic Rally At Regular Headquarters Tonight

A Democratic rally is set for the regular headquarters at 1042 Tremont Street tonight. Speakers include Frank J. O'Toole John H. Loughe and James P. Timilty with James P. Sweeney presiding.

Tremont Street Frank J. O'Toole Ohn H. Loughe James P. Timilty James P. Sweeney

Mileage Books Were His Prey

A Boston man, Earnest Blackman, was arrested in connection with a daring robbery of the Boston and Maine railroad. The theft, valued in the thousands with mileage books losses estimated around 2000 dollars, occurred last Saturday and is linked to books found in a West End pawnshop. Police suspect an initially used alias and consider New York disposal as a possibility. A bag of mileage books and tickets was found in his Poplar street room.

Boston Boston & Maine Abbott Chapman West End New York Earnest Blackman Blackman Poplar

Yale Bi Centennial to Honor Roosevelt and Sampson

President Roosevelt will attend Yale's bi centennial celebration starting October 19 with several cabinet officers likely to join after McKinley’s death. Admiral Sampson is a noted guest, and both may receive the degree of doctor of laws from Yale during the event. McKinley earned the same degree in 1898 during the Spanish American War and had planned to attend.

New Haven Sept Roosevelt Yale McKinley Admiral Sampson

Schools Pay Tribute to President McKinley Memorials Planned

At the close of the regular school committee session, Mr Baldwin offered resolutions on President McKinley’s death urging greater respect for public officials. Dr McDonald supported, and the resolutions were adopted by a rising vote. Memorial exercises are to be held in schools about 30 days after Sept 13, preferably in the evening.

Baldwin McKinley McDonald

Rally in Ward 20 Demands Change in Dorchester Politics

The Younger Democrats of Ward 20 ended their campaign with a last rally attracting nearly 400 attendees at Meeting House Hill. G P Lehy presided and urged change, criticizing the current committee and backing candidates including Jeremiah Connor for warden and Daniel T. OConnell for clerk, with discussion of alleged tampering with election documents.

Ward 20 Democratic Club Dorchester Meeting House Hill G. P. Lehy Fruit and Produce Exchange Collins Edmund J. J. Doyle Gearattion H. Murray Pakulski Lawrence A. Shannon John R. McVey J. J. Byrne John F. Cronin Joseph F. O'Connell Jeremiah Connor Warden Daniel T. O’connell John A. Hanly Lawrence P. Shannon Arthur F. Noble Willliam G. Shannon Herbert A. Gilman Patrick J. Callahan John W. Duffy Isaac H. Connor John D. Tobin James J. Byrne Myles O'Connor

Rally for Fitzgerald in East Boston Lyceum Hall

A rally in support of Henry Fitzgerald the senatorial candidate in the third Suffolk district is set for this evening at Lyceum Hall East Boston. Speakers include Representative J Hickey Councilman D Sheehan H B Fitzgerald Representative P H Bradley Manassas Bradley and Councilman T J Grady with James H Donovan to preside.

Fitzgerald Henry Suffolk Lyceum Hall East Boston J. Hickey D. Sheehan Counecilman H P. H. Bradley Manassas Bradley T. J. Grady James H. Donovan

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