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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1902

Page

10

Strongest Day Since the Drop in Stock Market

The New York stock market, Friday Sept 26, showed its strongest day since the recent break though high money rates limited speculative activity. Trading volume fell to about 600,000 shares with a broad gains list led by St Paul and Manhattan while Gould stocks remained mixed and most industrials gained. News of a possible Atlantic Coast Line control for Louisville & Nashville and Morgan option rumors supported some advance, while sugar shorts faced renewed pressure as the market closed dull and weak.

New York St. Paul Manhattan Goulds Wall Street Gould Missouri Pacific Texas Pacific Wabash Western Union Illinois Central Louisville & Nashville Atlantic Coast Morgan Reading Common American Car and Foundry United States London Amalgamated Gage R. G. Dun & Co Boston

Big fuel deal offers huge dividends for wood delivery

A dubious investment ad promises ten thousand cords of wood at under half current prices in Toston with guaranteed very large monthly dividends and special rates. It urges fast contact with The Lapeside Investment Company, rooms 14 and 144A, 53 Devonshire St., Roston, for cheap fuel this winter.

Toston Lapeside Investment Company Incorporated Devonshire St Roston

Boston Market Daily Quotes Sept 26 Highest Lowest Closing

Boston reports the day’s trading snapshot with the highest and lowest sales, and the closing, bid, and asked prices. Prices reflect market activity across securities and commodities traded today in the Boston market.

Boston

Will Dance For $200 In Worcester County Match

Bernard Parker, winner of first prize at the lake Tuesday night, challenges any man in Worcester county to a $100 a side dance. T J Callahan quickly accepts and will meet Parker or his reps at the Telegram office Saturday to arrange the match. The contest may include the waltz Newport and schottische with judges favoring Parker and bets rising.

Worcester Bernard Parker the Lake Worcester County T. J. Callahan Parker Newport Callahan

Grand Trunk Slashes California Tour Rates

The Grand Trunk Railway offers very low tourist rates to California points with a $0 base fare and a double berth in Tourist Sleeper for $8. Personal excursions depart Boston every Monday and Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. For details, contact Thomas Wynne, Travelling Passenger Agent, 306 Washington Street, Boston.

Grand Trunk Railway System California Boston Thomas Wynne Washington Street

Trade Unabated Despite Coal and Goods Demand

Bradstreet through tomorrow notes strong crop yields and widespread trade activity across manufacturing, retail, and transport. Coal strikes threaten some industries as prices rise, but Western and Eastern trade remain buoyant with robust cotton and woollen goods, menswear orders, and leather demand. financial strains persist amid tight money and fuel concerns.

New York Bradstreet’s Indian Territory Texas Florida

Apples for Boston Poor Aid From Leominster Women

In coming weeks a shipment of 40 barrels of apples from Leominster mass will go to Boston to aid poor residents. Mrs S W Simpson will oversee distribution through the flower mission. Last year 3 barrels were given after William Fuller offered surplus fruit and the New York New Haven Hartford Railroad carried it free. The Leominster Womans Christian Temperance Union plans another convoy this year and canvassing will seek barrels from the community. The project aims for broad charity amid a hoped for large winter harvest.

Leominster Mass Boston S. W. Simpson Flower Mission William Fuller Women's Christian Temperance Union New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company Leominster Women's Christian Temptance Union

Glass Sentenced to Life for New Hampshire Murder

Albert M Glass was arraigned in Dover Superior Court on first degree murder charges for killing his brother George W Glass and assaulting his mother Mary F Glass. He pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity and was ordered detained at the State prison for life, deemed hopelessly insane.

Dover N. H Albert Martin Glass George W. Glass Mary IF. Glass Young Eastman Albert M. Glass Glass Joseph E. Kelly Stickney Parker Durgin

Novelty in Injunctions Involve Superior Court Action

Judge Hardy yesterday took under advisement the Lord Electric Company versus George A Fuller Company for a writ of injunction to stop interference with installing electrical appliances at the new Board of Trade building. Non-union labor refusals halt work, the Fuller company removing Lord workers to resume progress. It is described as the first suit of its kind in the state.

Hardy Lord Electric Company George A. Fuller Company New Board of Trade Fuller Company

Low Water At Brockton Reservoir Drops Rapidly

The Brockton reservoir is much lower than usual for this time of year and emits an unpleasant odor. Dead fish are seen in pools where water has receded, and the water level sits six inches below the high water mark, the year's lowest. The drop has averaged about three-fourths of an inch daily.

Brockton

Theatre Intros and Openings Spur Boston Attendance

The Columbia Theatre plans opening with The Defender on Oct 13 as managers appoint Harry Farren in charge. Boston shows feature Duse La Gioconda at Tremont, J K Murray and Clara Lane at Winthrop, and Joseph Jefferson at Colonial. Repertory includes Rip Van Winkle The Rivals Crickets on the Hearth Florodora final, with Selma Herman at Grand Opera House and For Her Children's Sake. Williams and Walker In Dahomey draw crowds at Music Hall ahead of The Sign of the Cross.

Music Hall Ois Hurtig & Seamon Williams & Walker Dahomey Joseph Jefferson Mata Rip van Winkle A. H. Chamberlyn Columbia Theatre Harry Farren Chamberlyn Boston the Defender Clara Lavine Woonsocket R. I Lillie May White Neil Twomey Mr. Twomey Elenora Duse Tremont Theatre J. K. Murray Clara Lane West Winthrop Cottage Tremont Bowdoin Square Theatre Castle Square Theatre Company Camille Williams Walker Wilson Barrett the Park London Corie Payton Quincey Adams Sawyer Roxton Theatre Bolossy Kiralfy Andrew Mack Boston Museum Tom Moore Ireland Nat C. Goodwin Maxine Elliott Hollis Street Theatre Mr. Goodwin Miss Elliott Julia Marlowe Hollis Atlantic Ross Snow Grand Opera House

Keith's Next Week Vaudeville Bill Preview

A long list of acts arrives at Keith's with R J Jose Eddie Girard Jessie Garner and more. Nat M Wills Lukens Belle Stewart Dave Fitzgibbon and many others close their engagements with this week. Next week features Lottie Gilson Edmond Hayes Artie Hall Rio brothers and others plus 23 members of the United States Talma Band and Helen May Butler and her group. The Royal Burlesquers open at Palace Theatre with Only a King and follow with the Lavails and others. Mile Vida arrives at Grand Theatre with Wine Woman and Song and more acts including Bonita and midgets. Yale duo and Gaffey Shuby also perform. Symphony Hall to sell season tickets.

Keith R. J. Jose Eddie Girard Natural Gas Jessie Gardner James Thornton English Pony Ballet Hollis and Howard Yackley Bunnell Sa Vans Wormwood Nat M. Wills Lukens Belle Stewart Dave Fitzgibbon the Howard Lottie Gilson Edmond Hayes Feaure Austin & Stone’s Helen May Butler Royal Burlesquers Palace Theatre Lavails Rosalie Kelley Davis Bartell Reynolds Crawford Armstrong Holly Fountain Vida Paris Grand Theatre Bonita Yale Artistic Club Manipulators Gaffey Shuby Symphony Hall

Auction Sals And Concert Listings From Local Page

Tickets will be sold throughout the day with no standees allowed at performances. Soloists include Meiba Schumann Heink Kirby Lunn Bloomfield Zeisler Maud MacCarthy Elsa Rueger Anton Von Rooy Ben Davies Raoul Pagno Frederic Lamond Harold Randolph Hugo Heerman Kneisel Adamowski Schroeder and others. Seat prices 7.60 12 and 7.50 for different events. Also notes trolley trips along 85 miles Newton lines and Wheeler and Wilsons colorful entertainers drawing Nickelodeon patrons.

Mme. Meiba Mme Schumann-Heink Kirby Lunn Mme. Bloomfield Zeisler Maud MacCarthy Elsa Rueger Anton von Rooy Ben Davies Raoul Pagno Frederic Lamond Harold Randolph Wheeler and Wilson Congress of Colored Entertainers Nickelodeon

Wife Murders Wife Then Takes Own Life in Rochester

In Rochester at 12 King Street, Judson A. Risley, 35, shot and killed his wife and then killed himself. Risley, a watchman, left a note suggesting premeditation. The couple left two young children who were at school during the tragedy.

Rochester N. Y Judson A. Risley King Street Risely

Bancroft Officer Assignments Headed for Boston Yard

Lieutenant-Commander A E Culver ordered to Boston to take command of the gunboat Bancroft. Lieutenant M St Ellis ordered to this yard for duty with the Bancroft. Passed Assistant Paymaster W T Gray ordered here for fitting out the Bancroft and will be assigned to duty on her when she is commissioned.

A. E. Culver Boston Bancroft M. St. Ellis W. T. Gray Baniroft

Westfield Woman Arrested in House Fire Insurance Case

Mrs. Emily Maxfield of Westfield is under arrest on charges of being involved in burning her own house at Wryben to collect the insurance. She had previously appeared in district court and was discharged. The grand jury is believed to have indicted her as more evidence emerges.

Westfield Emily Maxfield Wryben Maxfield

Hudson Hiver Steamers Ticket to Boston Get Leaflet

New York via the Boston and Maine Railroad and Hudson Hiver steamers priced five dollars dated Oct 2. A round trip down the Hudson and back via the Fall River line. Send to Boston and Maine General Passenger Department Boston for complete information leaflet.

New York Boston & Maine Railroad Hudson Hiver Hudson Fall River Boston & Maine General Passenger Department Boston

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