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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1902

Page

8

Panic hits Ast Hale House in late September trading

A sharp selling wave and rapid price declines sparked a market panic from 2:30 to 3:00 pm Monday September 29 as call loans spiked and major houses dumped securities. Reports cite tight money, a coal strike threat, and the president’s second operation as triggers with over a million shares traded and widespread losses across many listed stocks.

London New York Bears Louisville & Nashville Atchison Baltimore & Ohio Brooklyn Rapid Transit St. Paul Colorado Fuel Canadian Pacific Chesapeake & Ohio Delaware & Hudson General Electric Illinois Central Missouri Pacific Manhattan New York Central Pennsylvania Reading Common Southern Pacific Tennessee Coal and Iron Union Pacific Western Union Westinghouse Steel Common Amalgamated Dominion Tron and Steel Montreal Bears Toronto Bulls Mohawk

High-Class Mining Investment Endorsed by Geologist Director

Professor George A. Treadwell, noted geologist and metallurgist, endorses the property and serves as a company director. A small block of stock is offered for subscription. Prospectuses and full particulars available on application from Joshua T. Nowell at 53 State Street, Boston, Mass.

George A. Treadwell Joshua T. Nowell State Street Boston Mass American Woolen Company WM. M. Wood

Many Prominent Women Aid Cullis Home Fair Opening

A two year wait ends as a fair at Cullis Consumptives Home on Blue Hill avenue opens. Lower floor stalls, decorations, and a program featuring Lt Governor Bates, a band pavilion concert, and indoor entertainment draw crowds. Notables like Mrs Edith Delano and Mrs F H Names lead a team of donors and workers for the charity sale benefiting the home.

Cullis Consumptives’ Home Cullis Consumptives Blue Hill Avenue David E. Newland Lillian Lord Mabel Trask Edith Delano Duxbury A. W. Laker Glen Avenue Dorches

Republicans Fear Gaston's Election

The Republican State committee warns of a critical election in November as Democrats led by Gaston press for funds. Colonel Goetting, chairman, cites national House losses and tight races in Massachusetts districts, urging $5 or $10 contributions to support the party fight in 1904. The Massachusetts convention elected H. B. Woodsum as chairman and settled a dispute over committee seat terms amid a graft of party leadership changes.

Republican State Committee Goetting Gaston Democratic State Committee State Committee Russell Repubiicans Republican State Committee of Massachusetts Devonshire Building Washington Street Boston National House of Representatives Roosevelt Congress Prnsobunpite A. H. Goetting H. Clifford Gallagher Mi.on H. B. Woodsum Braintree Frank Mason Weymouth Mason Hyde Park E. B. Nevins J. Walter Bradiee Nevins Mr. Gallagher

Judge Corcoran Home From Europe After Supreme Court Case

Judge John W. Corcoran returned from Europe after a two month absence. He will be away from his law office for a few days while he handles an important case before the Supreme Court in Worcester. He leads the Democratic Club of Massachusetts and supports Gaston as an officer and as an individual to aid his election.

John W. Corcoran Europe Supreme Court Worcester

Brackett Nominated for Norfolk Senate Seat

The Republicans of the first Norfolk senatorial district met at Wesleyan Hall and nominated Albert A. Brackett of Milton to succeed Eugene H. Sprague of Quincy. On the informal ballot Brackett led 26 to 14 for Powers. the formal tally was 30 to 14 in Brackett's favor.

Democratic State committee weighs lieutenant governor bid

At yesterday’s executive meeting the Democratic State organization put off a decision on the lieutenant governorship until Saturday while organizing the campaign. A literary committee was created to handle press and literature with Hon. Josiah Quincy Hon. Thomas J Gargan and Hon. William S McNary. A rallies committee including Col A C Drinkwater Hon William S McNary and George T McLaughlin will meet in towns and cities across the Commonwealth as national leaders plan a broad stump tour with many prominent Democrats. Massachusetts speakers listed include Gaston Hamlin Williams Thayer O Neil Olney Fitzgerald Crosby Corcoran Carroll Cummings Coughlin Walsh Collins Stone Flaherty Storey Conry Naphen Kelcher Dennison. Secretary Stephen M Walsh resigned. George T McLaughlin elected secretary with an assistant to serve as clerk.

Democratic State Organization Josiah Quincy Thomas J. Gargan William McNary A. C. Drinkwater George T. McLaughlin Commonwealth Congress Massachusetts Gaston Hamlin Williams Thayer O'Neil Olney Fitzgerald Crosby Corcoran Carroll Cummings Coughlin Walsh Collins Stone Flaherty Storey Conry Naphen Kelcher Dennison Stephen M. Walsh

Newton Seeks 1908 House Speaker Nomination

Representative Hieutis Newton of Everett seeks the Republican nomination for speaker of the House in 1908. Despite Myers friends claims to the contrary, Newton confirms his candidacy after the Cambridge caucus and a Post reporter questions him about opposition and renomination dynamics.

H. ‘Hieutis Newton Everett Myers Cambridge Newton Post

Newton Holds Ground in Speakership Fight

Mr Newton states his position mirrors a scenario where Speaker Myers was defeated and says he planned to run for speaker long before prorogation. He asserts he will stay in the race and reports encouraging assurances from friends.

Newton Myers

Foss Gains One by Recount in Ward 18

Recount results show Foss gains one vote in Ward 18 with no dramatic swings. Martin, who helped Foss, loses by two votes. We Now wins by seven votes despite finishing second in the caucus.

Foss Ward 18 Martin

Special rate to Washington for G A R Encampment

Special rates arranged by Boston and Albany railroad for veterans traveling to the National Encampment in Washington. Boston riders pay 11.48 for a round trip. Tickets on sale Oct 3 to 7 and valid to Oct 15 with extension possible to Nov 3 if tickets are deposited in Washington by Oct 14. Inquiries at 366 Washington Street.

Boston & Albany Railroad Washington Boston Washington Street

Grand Trunk Cuts Rates to California by 50

The Grand Trunk Railway offers California tickets at the low rate of $50. Personally conducted tours depart Boston every Monday and Wednesday at 11:30 a.m. Double berth in Tourist Sleeper costs $?. For details contact Thomas Wynne, Travelling Passenger Agent, 306 Washington Street, Boston.

Grand Trunk Railway System California Boston Thomas Wynne Washington Street

Fels Naptha Soap Promises Easier Washday

Advertising copy states Fels Naptha soap saves clothes and time, removes sweat and odor, reduces backache, and protects hands and fabrics when used with proper directions. It claims no wash boiler, no hot suds, and no bad smells, avoiding roughness or fabric damage.

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