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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

10

Wall Street Nears Rally As Big Buyers Support Market

Strong demand from leading financial houses steadies stocks on a volatile day. Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper and United States Steel issues rise while bears scramble to cover. Copper stocks lead the advance as traders note renewed buying from Kuhn Loeb J P Morgan and Standard Oil circles. Market tone improves in late trading with futures, bonds, and money market functioning steadily amid optimism for further gains.

Wall Street Pennsylvania Amalgamated Copper Union Pacific Atchison, Louisville, Rock Island Metropolitan Street Railway Brooklyn Transit People’s Gas United States Steel New York Central Kuhn, Loeb & Co United States Steel Preferred J. P. Morgan & Co Thetandard Oil Bears State Street New York Amalgamated Standard Oil Osceola Mohawk Michigan United States Mining Bingham Centennial Daly West Old Dominion Shannon Trinity Utah Victoria Winona Wolverine Boston American Telephone Massachusetts Gas Common United Fruit Massachusetts Gas Massachusetts Electric Preferred Mining and Stock Exchange Bald Butte Bay State Gas Treadwell Majestic Jupiter Steel W. F. Fitzgerald Towle & Fitzgerald Sumner B. Pearmain Pearmain & Brooks Messrs. Ennis & Stoppani Kilby Street Congress Street Colona Railroad Company Curtiss J. M. Hall Dominion Coal Company James Ross Boston Curb Stock Exchange Mr. Sachs Colorado Montana Heath

Heavy losses in United States Steel stockholders list

New York report details the largest individual holders of United States Steel Corporation as of June 1902 and their paper losses. It lists holders with 30,573 preferred and 17,249 common shares, noting purchase prices of 90 for preferred and 40 for common against yesterday prices of 60 and 15 respectively.

Atchison Chicago & Alton Chicago & Great Western Chicago & Northwestern Chicago O & St Louis Colorado Southern Ware & Hudson Delawire Lack & Wes Denver O Grande Iowa Central Kansas City Southern Louisville & Nashville Manhattan L Metropolitan St Minneapolis & St Louis SRK Missouri Pacific Missouri Kaw & Texas New York Central Norfolk & Western Pennsylvania Pittsburg, CO & St L Rock Island Co St L & San Texas & Pacific Toledo St Louis & West Union Pacific Wabasha Wheeling & Lake Wiscons New York United States Steel Corporation

Fred Van Wormer Letters About Death Chair Despair

Dannemora N Y Sept 29 Frederick Van Wormer and brothers Willis and Burton face the electric chair for their uncle Peter Hallenbeck murder. Frederick writes to 8 year old Annie Connor expressing dread, fear, and resolve to die bravely. Mrs Van Wormer seeks bodies for burial near Kinderhook as governor Odell rejects clemency. The trio plan order of execution and preparations, with Warden Deyo and Father Belanger offering support.

Dannemora N. Y Frederick van Wormer Willis Burton Peter A. Hallenbeck Annie Connor Pearl Connor Frederick Niannie Roland Molineux Dante van Wormers Kinderhook Columbia County van Wormer Dan Warden Deyo Father Belanger Deyo Fred Devo Willie Ransom State Davis van Wormer Brothers Odell

Lillian Russell Rivalry With Lawrence D'Orsay in New Role

New York September 29 Miss Russell vows to dress as a man in her coming stage role and challenges Lawrence DOrsay to a fashion comparison. She says her outfit is the nobbiest New York has seen and practises trousers to master the look. DOrsay, at Lambs Club, comments he cannot critique such feminine charm in trousers and foretells his own defeat.

New York Miss Russell Lawrence D’orsay Earl of Fourflush Russell

Young Man Sued for Breach of Promise by New York Maiden

Miss Nellie E. Keller, over fifty, sues John H. Stinson a Spanish American War veteran for breach of promise seeking 25000 dollars. The suit cites romantic letters and notes revealing the failed engagement and Keller's distress after learning of another union.

New York Nellie E. Keller John H. Stinson Nellie

Fall Will Be Here In Days

A terse notice from ABODY and Co. of Kers inform readers that autumn weather and schedules are imminent, signaling upcoming changes as the season approaches.

Boston Trolley Rules Amended After Hearings

Boston and neighboring railways faced new operating rules from the railroad commissioners. Rules require cars slow near intersections, curves, steep grades, and narrow roads to ensure safety for road users. Hearings covered double tracking on Lafayette Street Salem, Lawrence locations, Canton grade crossing abolition, and Neponset Avenue link to Neponset Bridge with Old Colony plans pending study.

Boston & Northern Street Railway Lafayette Street Salem Lawrence Blue Hill Street Railway Canton New Haven Road Old Colony Street Railway Boston Elevated Neponset Avenue Neponset Bridge Old Colony Road Dudley Street

Last Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion Promoted for Oct 3

Boston offers a special round trip to Lake Winnipesaukee with a $2 rate. The last excursion of the season runs Saturday Oct 8, with a 8:20 a.m. train from Boston connecting at Alton Bay to the steamer. Tickets available at 322 Washington Street and Union Station until listed deadlines.

Lake Winnipesaukee New England Boston Alton Bay Boston City Washington Street Union Station

Roosevelt Gives Josiah the Badger to the New York Zoo

President Roosevelt receives his pet badger Josiah from the Roosevelt family and transfers him to the New York Zoological Garden after a Kansas stop on his western tour. The young badger, named J R after a girl’s joke, was a few weeks old when given. The Roosevelt children grew fond of him and the President enjoyed him on vacation.

Roosevelt Josiah New York Zoological Gardens Sharon Springs Kan West J. R White House Oyster Bay President

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New York Market Am Bell T & SF Pooh Sks Yoks H. Jones Eaves T F. Lovejoy Oo Mills J P Morgan Eeseree P Morgan Thos Morrison J. W. Nichols Seeee J. W. Nichols George T. Oliver Coe George T. Oliver Henry W. Oliver Alex. R. Peacock Henry Phipps Cone L. C. Phipps K J. Roberts K. J. Roberts M Schwab M. Schwab de Stetson Eevee Lynde Stetson Bertram Cutler John D. Rockefeller Steel Trust Pittsburg Carnegie Frederic van Wormer Wan Wormer Boys Lillian Russell Lawrence D'Orsay Jack Miss Keller Livingstone Place Abody & CO. Kers Entertainments Colonial Theatre Chas. Frohman & Rich & Harris Lessees & Mgrs John C. Fisher Klaw & Erlanger Jerome Sykes Daly’s Theatre Symphony Orchestra Symphony Hall Theatre Chas. Frohman Rich & Harris Lessees & Managemoday RICH Harri John Co Kirke LA Shelle Owen Wisteer Joe Cyanes Vivian’s Papas Pincer N.Y Elizabeth Tyree Huntington Ave Wright & Ditson’s Washington St Cohen’s Cigar Summer St Oblast Shoe Store Washington, Cor. Boylston Mechanics Building Harrye Hollis Isaac B. Rich Globe Julia Marlowe Fools Nature H. V. Esmond Charles B. Dillingham Lawrence McCarty Lessee & Manager Itra Matinee Quincy Cas Adams Sawyer Keiths Washard Beach Oxford Weber & Fields James Hackett John Ermine Yellowstone Henrietta Crosman Remont Heatre Henry W. Raymond Savage Hitchcock H. M. Blossom, Jr, and A. G. Robyn Castle Tremont Ai Jones Heroxs Lamont King Philie Edward W. Dixon North Side Commercial Bowdoin RED Cafe Austinestone’s Museum Pat ACE Knickerbocker Haymarket P. M Howard Jim James J. Corbett Garrisons Maude McIntyre Brown Bros Wright Burleaguers Washington & Dover Nichkelodaon Woman In Red Co ADVI SION
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