Market Moves and Dividends Mark Another Trading Day
Stocks opened strong then sold off with local realizing and bear selling. Rail shares led gains while Pennsylvania rose early then faded. United States Rubber declared dividends and leadership changed at Old Colony Trust. Copper markets slid amid bears. Butte & Boston speculation looms over Montana mining shares as the money market and call loans round out a wide trading day.
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London
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio Common
New York
Boston
United States Rubber Company
T. Jefferson Coolidge, Jr
Old Colony Trust Company
Gordon Abbott
Chicago
People’s Gas
People’s Gas Company
Ogden Company
Engineering and Mining Journal
Baltimore & Ohio Today
Treasury
Anaconda
Teddy” Hastings
Arcadian
Old Dominion
Baltic
Butte Rose
Parrot
Osceola
United States
Utah
Isle Royale
Centennial
Mohawk
British Columbia
Butte
Butte & Boston
Montana
Boston & Montana
Tollowe
Oston
Ava Aa
ANGEL
Messrs. Hayden, Stone & Co
How He Hustled The Vineyams Weekly Vine
A town obituary notes the artistry of John Griffin who buried Bill Kruger. Griffin showed deft, original handling of the funeral, mingling with the widow, discussing weather with farmers, and soliciting business from other attendants, seemingly securing future work.
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Vineyams
Vine
John Griffin
Bill Kruger
Griffin
New York HQ Leads IT Firm with 40 Branch Network
A New York headquartered IT company touts over 40 branch offices all connected by its private leased wires. Boston and Philadelphia offices are run by competent managers. The firm promises responsive service and invites readers to request a free book.
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New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Mining stock forecasts spark optimism in early 1900s
The circular from Howard Crosby & Cosseiere touts United States Mining as poised to double stock value within a year and reach high prices in three to four years. Reports cover the Central Mining Company’s late-year expenses, Utah Consolidated mine quarterly output, and various mine financings, with firms like John Owen Mining & Milling and Fortuna La Republica in play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Consolidated
Central Mining Company
Utah Consolidated
1000 Butte
Pacific Coast Company
John Owen Mining & Milling Comany
Amy. C
Friend
Washington Lodes
Idaho Springs
Col. Lombard Williams
Brazier Building
Linzee Hall
Stackpole & Gay
Charles 8S. Baxter
Hyde & Baxter
Surbridge
Fortuna-La Republica Mining Company
Ensenada
Mexico
Comany
Republica
Spear
Lake
Baltic
Trimountain
Isle Royale
South Range
Champion
Boston & Montana Consolidated Copper and Silver Mining Company
Butte
Montana
Hursday
Boston Gold-Copper Smelting
Commonwealth Zinc Company
Bay
Market closing prices for Boston trades
Boston report lists today’s highest and lowest sales along with closing bid and asked prices. The data reflects general trading activity for the day in the local market.
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Boston
Dricea
Old Dam Mining and Planters Calapebee Denote Shares and Dividends
Ex dividend notice shows assessment paid. Totals include listed bonds $70,150 and unlisted bonds $14,000. Listed stocks 29,668 shares and unlisted stocks 12,708 shares. </s>
Grain market shows weakness as May wheat falls
Wheat quotes softened this morning with May futures down and corn at 80 cents. European cables were disappointing though foreign buyers began at the open. Northwest receipts reached 467 cars while London and Liverpool opened lower before markets steadied. General selling persisted in grain and provisions amid lackluster crop news.
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Messrs. Howard
Crosby & Co
France
Liverpool
London
Triple Gas Tragedy At North End Lodging House
Early yesterday morning in a lodging house run by Jennie Rubin at 7 Endicott street three Russians were found unconscious from gas. Though a doctor arrived, all three, John Bonetsk 25, John Limprist 40, and Benethick Conrad 45, were dead. The gas was on but unlit. police call it an accident. Bodies sent to North Grove street morgue.
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Jennie Rubin
Endicott Street
North End
John Bonetsk
John Limprist
Benethick Conrad
North Grove Street
American jockey suspended at Croxton Park meeting
At Croxton Park Keey Rigby the American jockey, who won the Billesden selling welter plate aboard Egnert, was suspended for disobedience of orders at the start. Foxhall Keene, another American rider, rode twice and took second in the Granby handicap where Croxton Club members rode.
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London
Croxton Park
Keey Rigby
Ockey
Egnert
Foxhall Keene
Croxton Club
Foreign Vessels Entering Cuban Ports In February
War Department report shows February arrivals at Cuban ports totaling 293317 tons. Eight ships flew the American flag among arrivals, with unspecified tonnage. Cleared vessels from Cuban ports numbered 206, with 66 under the American flag and 066 tons.
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Washington
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
Rts
Cuba
United Tes
Millionaire Heiress Dines Modestly at Newspaper Row
Hetty Green, the wealthiest woman in America, dined on baked beans at Newspaper Row with a reporter as witness. The scene showed her frugal taste, modest attire, and friendly behavior toward staff, while she stayed incognito and avoided tipping. She was said to be staying at Parker House and avoiding reporters.
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Post
Hetty Green
Newspaper Row
America
Boston
Brisk at 81 The Rev Dr Winkley Celebrates Birthday
The Rev S H Winkley aged 81 yesterday at his home 11 Louisburg square greeted by many friends. Once a Bulfinch Place Chapel pastor for 43 years he remains brisk and hearty despite years in the West End. He praises the Boer fight and criticizes Britain’s actions. Born in Portsmouth New Hampshire April 6 1819.
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H. Winkley
Bulfinch Place
Louisburg Square
West End
Britain
England
Prudential
Prudential Race He Said: ‘Dewey Must Be Crazy.” Dr. Winkley
Portsmouth
N. G
Sailor groom wed in old glory amid Boston society
Admiral Sampson's daughter Nannie married Wat Tyler Cluverius USN in a formal ceremony after nightfall under a palmetto arch beside Old Glory. The Marine Band performed as guests filled the Sampson residence with naval officers, relatives, and Boston notables in elaborate gowns. The couple depart for Annapolis after a wedding tour.
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America
Marjorie Smith
Miss Sampson
J. T.tompkins
U. S. 8. Wabash
New Jersey
Sampson
Yard
Boston
Lawrence Rotch
Rotch
Bynrep Sargent
Whitman
Agassiz
Camidge
Augustus
Thorndike
Alice Freeman Palmer
Micah Dyer
Walter Dyer
Moag
van Rensselaer Thayer
Frank Lord
Francia Lawrence
Longwood
Miss Skinner
Winchester
Mieses Bessie
Marion Johnson
Miss Wadleigh
Mrs. Johnson
Oh Sink
Romance Over, Lynn Shoe Man Files Divorce Suit
Ha A Fuller of Lynn sues Belle Fuller for divorce on statutory grounds alleging adultery with a young businessman formerly a drummer. Detectives staged a sting in the Marsh block, arresting Mrs Fuller and her alleged admirer after a late Saturday visit. They posted bonds and await the May trial while a June Superior Court term nears for criminal actions.
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Lynn
Attentons
Mrs. Fuller
Noyes
Jewell
Olice
Aga
Fuller
Fighter Gone Major Daniel G. Macnamara Dies at 72
Major Daniel G. Macnamara of the Fighting Ninth Massachusetts died after apoplexy at the Custom House and at the Emergency Hospital. Funeral from 40 Alleghany Street with mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Help. He leaves a widow, a brother, and a sister. Born April 12, 1839, he organized Company E in 1861, rose through ranks, served in Fredericksburg, Texas, and the Twenty-fifth Army Corps. He later joined the customs service and authored a history of the Ninth Regiment.
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Daniel G. Macnamara
Massachusetts
Custom House
Galvin
Major Macnamara
Alleghany Street
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help
Fr. Scully
Father Frawley
Mission Church
Father Barrett
Fredericksburg
Texas
Twenty-fifth Arm Corps
Boston
Customs Service
Russell
Macnamara
Ninth Regiment
G. A. R. Post 15
Montgomer Guards
Old Ninth Regiment Association
Irish Society
American Irish Historical Society
Deaths Reported From Cav Cavalry and Malaria
General Wood at Havana reports to the War Department the deaths of Sergeant Edward Nagle of Company H Second Cavalry on April 3 at Camp Columbia Quamados from shock after a fracture reset and of Philip A Doherty pack master on April 1 at Il Cancy Santiago from pernicious malaria.
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Washington
General Wood
Havana
War Department
Edward Nagle
Company H
Second Cavalry
Camp Columbia
Philip A. Doherty
Il Cancy
Santiago
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Wis Central Pref
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Michigan
Hode Island
Santa Fe
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Mo Tama
Tecumseh
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the Pullman Co
NEW York Stock Market
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Southern Railway
Texas & Pact
Brooklyn
I Gennt Electric
International Paper
National Biscuit
National Steel
North American
Pacific Coast
Pacific Mall
People's Gas
Ae Iron & Steel
States Rubber
Western Union
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Fortuna Republica
Boston & Cripple Creek
Crescent Mining
Bay State
United, Shoe Common
van Choate Electric
United Yukon, Limited
Boston Little Circle
Cuban
Hotty. Green
Washington Street
Dr. Winkley
Lawson
Roy C. Smith
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Jackson
Kate Sampson
Olive Scott
Clifornia
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Heeffe
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Admira Pepe
Navy Yard
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Old Ninth Regiment
Daniel G. Mac Namara
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