Another Big Day for Union Pacific
A New York market report outlines Union Pacific driving most stock activity as investors react to the Northern Securities plan. The day features UP surging near 90 amid heavy trading, while other issues like People’s Gas and Amalgamated Copper show mixed moves. The article notes big holders and potential behind the scenes influence in Harriman and Morgan factions, with broader market dullness outside UP’s dominance.
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Wall Street
Union Pacific
Northern Pacific
Northern Line
St. Paul
Oes
Boston
New York
Gail Vaines Sicie Seaes
State Street
Harriman
Morgan
Rogers
Lawson
Stock Exchange
Amalgamated
Calumet & Hecla
Osceola
Quincy
Centennial
Elm River
Massachusetts
Old Dominion
Santa Fe
Trinity
U. S. Mining
Victoria
Bingham
American Smelting and Refining Company
Daly
Mohawk
Parrot
Shannon
American Telephone
Massachusetts Electric Preferred
Boston & Albany
Chicago Junction
W. B. Mack & Co
New York Exchange
U. S. Supreme Court
People’s Gas
Leonard Lewisohn
United Metals
Utah Consolidated Mines, Limited
Tennessee Copper Company
Montana
Greene
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
New York Journal of Commerce
Amarack Mining Company
Heath
Remarkable remedy claims for Smiths Buchu Lithia Pills
An advertisement touts Smiths Buchu Lithia Pills as a preventive and cure for kidney and bladder diseases including Brights Disease and diabetes. It cites thousands of testimonials to W F Smith of Boston, argues kidneys must be kept pure, and lists ingredients like buchu lithia uvi uris and juniper berries as the basis for a lasting cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
W. F. Smith
Summer Street
Boston
Bright
Are Your Kidneys Sick
Advertises Smith's Buchy Lithia Pills as a cure for kidney and bladder diseases, rheumatism and blood purification. Claims urine samples reveal illness, promises free sample and book, and asserts pills contain no opiates or alcohol while sold at 25 cents per box.
Will fight Magoun again to carry estate dispute
Thatcher Magoun's grandchildren seek to extend the contest over his will to the Supreme Court after twenty years. They asked Judge Lathrop for an injunction against administrators Robert W. Frost and T. H. Pope to stop selling or disposing of the estate and filed a bill of complaint detailing the reasons.
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Thatcher Magoun
Supreme Court
Anniversary in Everett Works for Ancient Order of Hibernians
Everett society packed Everett Hall last evening to mark the tenth anniversary of Division 10 Ancient Order of Hibernians. Floor director Patrick Cullen led the event with assistants Patrick Scully and a long list of aids including Robert Feehan John Gregson Thomas Gillson Nicholas Powers William Hayden Joseph McNamara James Powers John Gately John Feely and Joseph Phelan.
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Everett Society
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Everett Hall
Everett
Patrick Cullen
Patrick Scully
Robert Feehan
John Gregson
Thomas Gillson
Nicholas Powers
William Hayden
Joseph McNamara
James Powers
John Gately
John Feely
Joseph Phelan
St Peter's Parish Reunion Sees Strong Ticket Sales
The St Peter's parish executive committee reported at yesterday's meeting. A total of 1500 tickets have been sold. Rev Edward Kenney of the Ladies Auxiliary said last year's success will be more than duplicated this year.
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St. Peter’s Parish
Edward Kenney
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Dudley Pray Out of Commission for Two Months
The Dudley Pray tug of the Commercial Towboat Company is out of service at Atlantic Works and will receive about 30000 dollars in upgrades. It will be ready in roughly two months, after which it will be nearly rebuilt and back in duty, with the John G Chandler taking its place in the fleet.
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Dudley Pray
Atlantic Works
John G. Chandler
Boston
E. S. Booth
London
New York
Lawson letter reveals Lawson Burrage plan for Lake copper deal
Henry H. Rogers faced questions as the trial heard a Lawson letter detailing value estimates and profit splits for a consolidated Lake copperProperties plan. The document lays out suggested stock prices for Trimountain Calumet Hecla Quincy Osceola Tamarack Centennial Copper Range and strategic pay to Kidder Peabody & Co with Rogers Burrage and Lawson as beneficiaries. Rogers testified he did not participate in the Trimountain deal and said he last saw Burrage in New York after a Providence trip.
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Henry H. Rogers
State Street
Thomas W. Lawson
Lake Copper
Rogers
Lawson
Mr. Lawson
A. C. Burrage
Mr. Rogers
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody
Butte
Boston
Montana
Winsor
Burrage
Messrs. K. P. & Co
Ure
Quincy
Messrs. K., P. & Co
South Range
Trimountain
A. C
Rexall success story built on local druggists and ads
The United Drug Co led by Louis K. Liggett built a national Rexall brand with one stockholder per city, direct-from-lab remedies, and strong newspaper advertising. From a Boston lab and 300 workers to plan for a 500-person new site, Rexall guarantees refunds and relies on active local druggists to propel sales as Mucu-Tone and 93 Hair Tonic prove.
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United Drug Co
Rexall
Jaynes & Co
Rexall Laboratories
Louis K. Liggett
Mr. Liggett
Vinci Company
Vinci
William B. Riker & Sons
New York City
Baltimore
Washington
New York
Maine
California
Liggett
United States
Leon Street
Boston
Mass
U. D. Co
Boston Police Control Bill Advocated In Legislature
Senator Charles S. Sullivan of Charles town urged a bill letting the city appoint its police board, repealing 1885 Governor appointing power. A referendum would enact the measure after voter approval next fall. Sullivan faced no opposition, while Representative Good pressed if Governor Bates would sign. Sullivan said he would not fear signing if the Legislature acted with care and sanity.
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Charles S. Sullivan
Charlestown
Legislative Committee
State House
Board of Police
City of
Boston
Sullivan
Representative Good
Bates
Police Commission
Boston and Lynn steamer plans amid fish market notes
Richard Minton of East Boston rumored to operate a city to Lynn route, with the Longfellow possibly joining summer service to the Isles of Shoals. Imports to Boston for the week ending April 1 totaled 1 301 194, while exports reached 1 797 431. Fish pier arrivals added 304 700 pounds of fresh catch, including haddock and cod, with prices per pound. A wool cargo from Buenos Ayres arrived aboard the Snowdon, and other vessels, crews, and cargo movements are noted along with ports and sailings.
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Richard Minton
Boston
Will
Lynn
Longfellow
Haddock
Benjamin F. Philips
Juniata
Electric Flash
Flavilla
Silvie Nunan
Hattie C. Heck
Toye
Pallas
Buenos Ayres
Point Indio
Snowdon
Rosario
Cora I. Cressey
Haskell
Newport News
Fortress Monroe
Asa Hugher
St. Gothard
Progreso
Cape Corrientes
Cienfuegos
Hippolyte Dumois
W. Danielson
Long Wharf
Puerto Plata
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Update on Arrivals
Sun rises at 5 20 sets at 6 14 day length 12 54 hours. Moon rises 11 52 p m high tides 2 45 a m and 3 p m. Arrived vessels include Pingointe Dumois Danielsen from Puerto Plata Chattahoochee Burroughs Savannah Aransas Burton New York with salt and Snowdon Toye from Buenos Aires with wool. List continues with Laura M Lunt Moody Brunswick Brunswick Susan Pickering Haskell George A McFadden Walace Helen Thomas Lermond Josephine Valdare Bear River Lena White Ott Rockland William Keene Hathaway Cutter Bushlight Beal Jonesport Hunt Dow Sunbeam Annie and Reuben Robbins Mary E Lynch from Stonington Mitch.
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Pingointe Dumois
Danielsen
Puerto Plata
Chattahoochee
Burroughs
Savannah
Aransas
Burton
New York
Robert S. Besnard
Andrews
Turks Island
Snowdon
Toye
Buenos Ayres
Laura M. Lunt
Moody
Brunswick
Susan Pickering
Haskell
Cto
George A. McFadden
Walace
Newport News
Helen Thomas
Lermond
Norfolk
Josephine
Robinson
Valdare
Anthony
Bear River
N. S
Lena White
Ott
Rockland
William Keene
Hathaway
Cutler
Bushlight
Beal
Jonesport
Charles A. Hunt
Dow
Sunbeam
Campbell
Annie
Reuben
Robbins
Mary E. Lynch
Stonington, Me
General Banks
Mitch
Fight Over New Sully Cotton Dispute Reaches Court
New York April 4. The 6000 bales pledged to the Corn Exchange Bank by Daniel J Sully sparked a creditors dispute. Counsel for petitioners receivers and Sully argued before Judge Holt over disposition of the surplus. The bank has sold all but 1800 bales and holds about $62,000 in cash.
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New York
Corn Exchange Bank
Daniel J. Sully
Sully
Holt
U. S. District Court
Nervous Disorders List and Symptoms
A historical outline defines Nervous Disorders as all brain spinal cord and nerve affections. It lists head troubles such as dizziness dullness headache fits blues melancholy and insanity along with backache neuralgia Saint Vitus dance epilepsy and disorders from weakness of nerves in organs like lungs heart stomach kidney and bladder. It notes the nerves furnish energy driving every organ and implies treatment is needed.
Dr Miles Restorative Nervine Promises Nerve Cure
A testimonial praises Dr Miles Restorative Nervine for rebuilding worn nerve tissue and restoring health after epilepsy halted schooling. The claim includes a customer from Dallas County Missouri and notes a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to benefit.
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Miles
J. S. Wilson
Dep. Co
Dallas Co
Schooner Catawamateak Ashore Off Shovelful Shoal
Chatham April 4 The schooner Cat awamteak from Rockland bound west struck Shovelful Shoal late this afternoon at high water. Captain Kelley and the Monomoy Point life saving station crew will remain by all night to attempt floatation at high tide tomorrow morning.
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Chatham
Rockland
Kelley
Monomoy Point
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