Stocks in big seller wave push prices down again
The day’s selloff centered on railroads and freight rates with “the big people” in New York blamed for the liquidation. Market activity was heavy with widespread declines though local copper stocks held value. authorities and analysts warned the downtrend may see only a temporary rally, while pundits urged selling on rallies and light accounts.
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Washington
New York
Paine
Boston
Scotty” Orr
Logan & Bryan
Market Report Notes Sluggish Trade and Mixed Price Moves
The report shows weak activity with Snowstorm sliding to 69 cents and Tuolumne holding at 3.50 to 3.75. Butte & Superior and related stocks are quiet, but analysts expect a market uptick later in the month as dividends and production news influence sentiment.
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Welch, Harrington & Co
Tuolumne
Butte & Superior
Heilbronner Company
Stewart
Duluth
Butte
Wall Street Echoes Warn of Investor Nervousness
Wolf New York notes Mr Wickersham's action shattering investor confidence with shares sold by influential figures. Dee Boston cautions against assuming a bullish move due to heavy Washington influence, advising only small profits on sharp market dips over the next days.
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Wolf
New York
Dee
Boston
Washington
Market Decline Delivers Bearish Copper Selloff in Bryan NY
In Bryan New York traders voice a bearish outlook amid a broad market slide with no strong buying evident. Heavy selling of Amalgamated copper unsettles portfolios as the market risks further weakness.
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Bryan
New York
Amalgamated Copper
Speaker Cannon Cousin Dies After Auto Crash
Reno Nevada June 1 A cousin of Speaker Cannon Mrs M Gardner pioneer Carson City resident died after an auto accident. Returning from Gardnersville with her daughter Mrs Clara Belle Arnold the pair encountered a rocky Dayton crossing where Gardner was thrown from the car. She suffered broken ribs and pneumonia developed causing death in Carson City last night
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Reno
M. ©. Gardner
Speaker Cannon
Carson City
Los Angeles Machinists Strike for Higher Wages
Fifteen hundred union machinists pattern makers and molders began a strike in Los Angeles after a wage increase conference request was ignored. They demand a minimum of four dollars per day and an eight hour day. The strike could expand to hundreds in other metal trades as Merchants and Manufacturers pledge support for the shop.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Metal Trades Council
Merchants and Manufacturers’ Association
Remarried His First Wife Charged With Bigamy
In Hattiesburg Mississippi on June 1 a man named J. W. Key previously of Michigan faced a bigamy charge. After divorcing his first wife he wed a Mobile woman, then allegedly returned to remarry his former spouse.
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Miss
J. W. Key
Michigan
Key
Mobile
Walsh Realty Holdings in Colorado Valued at 249 600
The estate of the late Thomas F. Walsh shows Colorado holdings totaling 249 600 in the Littleton county court inventory filed by executors this morning. The figures represent Walsh acquisitions, not current value, with present values to be set by court appraisers.
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Denver
Thomas F. Walsh
Colorado
Littleton
Walsh
Columbia Confers Degrees At 156th Commencement
At Columbia University’s 156th commencement on June 1, honorary degrees were awarded to William Allen White of Emporia Kansas Dr William James Mayo of Rochester Minnesota Sir W A Henry White former director of construction of the British navy and other distinguished figures.
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New York
Columbia University
William Allen White
Emporia
Kan
William James Mayo
Rochester
Wife Struggles as Husband Ends Own Life in Glenwood
In Glenwood Springs on June 1, Jacob Hinermond shot himself after a struggle with his wife who tried to wrench a rifle from him. Officials cite suspected mental illness as a cause of the derangement.
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Glenwood Springs
Col
Jacob Hinermond
Tll
Chicago dairy market prices and terms, June report
Butter steady at 25 27? Tac daisies 23 26 cents eyes steady wrists 17 17? prime firsts seconds cheese firm daisies 14? lbc twins W4 U4ye Young Americas 4 iitec longhorns M44 lic.
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Chicago
Young Americas
Iitec
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone marks 27 years of growth
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone company celebrates twenty seven years in business noting steady expansion and improvement in services. The firm emphasizes ongoing growth and dedication to customer satisfaction as it continues to evolve.
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Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Company
Butte Mining Faces Copper Cost Battle Across Porphyry and Disseminated Deposits
An article in Mines and Methods argues low grade disseminated deposits in Nevada and Utah threaten Butte’s copper costs. It predicts economies through consolidation, better timbering, air-hammer drive, and greater electricity use. The piece discusses potential labor and production shifts as the clash between vein mines and disseminated deposits escalates, signaling a long, costly but ultimately profitable fight for the industry.
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Utah
Salt Lake
John Ryan
Butte
Ryan
Samuel Untermyer
Utah Copper Company
R. S. Towne
McDuff
Denver engineers seek wage increase citing high cost of living
Representatives of the engineers of the Denver and Rio Grande met with General Manager H. W. Clark and demanded a new wage scale and concessions. The requested increase was not disclosed. Clark announced further meetings to be scheduled as discussions proceed. The high cost of living was named as a reason for the push.
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Denver
Denver & Rio Grande
H. W. Clark
Clark
Jot Wanted for Murder Involving Wong Kai Kee
San Francisco June 1 Wong Kai Kee a wealthy Chinese merchant of New York was arrested on the murder charge. Authorities seek more information and a motive behind the alleged crime with the investigation ongoing and further details awaited.
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San Francisco
Wong Kai Kee
New York
China
Cabaniss
Sacramento
Wong Chu
May county treasury report shows deficit and transfers
C. J. Meagher, county treasurer, released May receipts and disbursements totaling 44,523.26 and 69,187.10 respectively. The overall balance across county and district funds stands at 485,208.49 with 42,914.81 in the general fund and 5,409.69 in the contingent fund. A 10,000 transfer from the general fund to the contingent fund occurred during May. The detailed report follows.
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Ceneral Fund
Silver Bow County
Etree
Tener Eee District Court Perenne
Wlerk Deposit Deere
Ae Ate
Peter Assaanes
Offic
Bette
Death Penalties for Youthful Russian Band Members
In St. Petersburg on June 1 a youthful band linked to a series of murders and robberies during 1907 was punished. Twenty nine men aged 18 to 25 received death sentences. eight women were jailed for life. a 15 year old boy got reform school confinement. Notably the gang held up a train on August 23, 1907, stealing $6,500 from the imperial arms factory cashier.
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St. Petersburg
Reforma
Imperial Arms Factory
Ex congressman Freeman Knowles dead at 64
Freeman Knowles, ex congressman and long time editor of a Deadwood newspaper, died today in Deadwood South Dakota at age 64 from pneumonia. Known widely for his socialist views and 20 years as a local editor.
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Deadwood
Freeman Knowles
Fatalities Reach Four After Lenona Heights Wreck
Oakland report notes Orville Lewis aged 17 died this morning from injuries from the Lenona heights street railway wreck Monday. His death raises the total fatalities to four.
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Oakland
Orville Lewis
Lenona Heights
Lewis
Garber Accepts Presidency of Kentucky State University
Lexington June 1 Henry Garber chief justice of Kentucky Court of Appeals today accepted the presidency of the state university succeeding James K Patterson.
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Lexington
Henry
Garber
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
The
State University
James K. Patterson
Free 8x5 Wool American Flag With Subscriptions
The Standard offers a free 8x5 feet all wool bunting American flag to subscribers who pay $10 in advance for one year. A flag is available for Flag Day on June 14 for eligible readers.
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