Boom Suspended After Morgan Keene Rally Hits Market
Bulls and bears clashed as New York stocks opened lower then surged with Morgan guidance and a Keene led buyback. Local Boston market followed the swings, with copper shares and Amalgamated slipping and recovering amid a dramatic intraday rally and notable activity in Montania and United States Mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bears
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
James R. Keene
Keene
Morgan
New York Exchange
Bedlam
Exchange
Rock Island
Manhattan
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Copper
Colorado Fuel
Delaware & Hudson
Louisville & Nashville
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Illinolis Central
Erie Common
Stock Exchange
Boston
United States
Tennessee
Amalgamated
Montana
Butte
Trimountain
Trinity
Utah
Parrot
American Telephone
Massachusetts Electric
Arcadian
Bingham
Centennial
Eureka
Dominion Coal
Dominion Iron and Steel
Franklin
Mohawk
Old Dominion
Wolverine
Boston & Albany
New Haven & Hartford
West End Street Railway
Fort Scott & Memphis
United States Mining Company
United States Mining Companies
St. Mary
Houghton
Isle Royale
Federal Steel Company
C. M. Schwab
E. H. Gary
Samuel Spencer
Charles McVeigh
Robert Bacon
Boston Clearing House Association
George Ripley
Thomas
Prospectus Claims Rich Oil Lands With Big Dividends
Prof Watts of the California State Mining Bureau declares the land of this company unusually rich in oil and suited for long term profit. The property is near large, wealthy companies that paid millions in dividends. Estimates promise 50 to 100 dollars invest now at 10 cents a share could reach 500 to 1000 dollars when the second well comes in. Prospectus with full information mailed on request.
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W. L. Watts
California State Mining Bureau
United States Steel Corporation stock transfer notice and terms
The document notes transfer of certificates of deposit to The United States Trust Company for the United States Steel Corporation in exchange for preferred and common stock. It outlines authorized capital, dividends paid or declared, exchange procedures, and requirements for endorsing certificates of deposit and delivering orders to depositaries in New York. It also describes options for fractional shares and delivery methods.
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Carnegie Company
United States Trus Company
New York
United States Steel Corporaion
United States Steel Corporation
American Bridge Company
Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines
National Steel Company
National Tube Company
American Steel and Wire Company
Federal Steel Company
American Shelt Steel Company
American Tin-Plate Company
American Steel Hoop Company
Express
Board adopts check return rule at Ton Clearing House
Beal, Bady, Sears, Murdock and Stearns named officers. Otis H Luke elected secretary replacing Ruggles who declined due to workload as manager. The resolution requires all items not good to be governed by the association constitution and returned by 1 p m. Previously notes may be returned during or after banking hours at the bank’s discretion.
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P. Beal
John J. Bady
Francis B. Sears
Harold Murdock
James P. Stearns
Otis H. Luke
Ruggles
Follo
Beaton Clearing House
Association
Boston Market Daily Prices Report
Boston reports today’s top and bottom sales figures and the closing bid and asked prices across all major sections. The bulletin notes daily fluctuations and highlights market shifts observed in the late trading session.
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Boston
Surprise Birthday Gathering for W. C. Topping at Malden
Fifty friends gathered at No. 12 Grape Street Malden last evening to surprise W. C. Topping. He received a briar pipe and a punch bowl with ladles before refreshments and music by Flannery's Orchestra. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Newton and the Gerke and Newton families among others.
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W. C. Topping
Grape Street
Malden
Flannery
J. C. Newton
Gerke
Lena
Louie Gerke
Lottie
Grace Newton
Smith
Mabel Smith
Sullivan
Miss Lewis
H. Stuart Nolan
Conway Brothers
Vanderbilt Strike Ends at Idlehour Oakdale
The Idlehour strike at William K. Vanderbilt's summer home in Oakdale Illinois ended today. About 1% of the workers were involved and returned to work after Vanderbilt intervened, discharging men not on the board. Work to be rushed to finish the building.
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York
William K. Vanderbilt
Idlehour
Oakdale
IL. I
President McKinley Dines with Hanna and Hobarts
April 8 report from Washington notes President McKinley and Mrs. McKinley dining with Senator and Mrs. Hanna at the White House. The guests included Mrs. Hobart, Garret Hobart, her son, Lt. MacKinley, Mrs. J G McCens and others.
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Washington
Mcinley
Hanna
Hobart
Garret Hobart
Lieutenant MacKinley
J. G. mEcens
White Ouse
Lowell Girls Run Away to Boston Find Themselves Arrested
Alice Kenzie and Mary Scanlon left Lowell homes to walk to Boston and reached Charlestown hungry. Reserve Officer Elemus fed them at Police Station 15 before Lowell Officer Allen arrived with a warrant for Scanlon. The pair returned to Lowell for arraignment on juvenile charges of being stubborn children.
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Lowell
Boston
Alice cKenzie
Adams Street
Mary J. Scanlon
Worthen Street
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
Lowery Police
Boston de
Partment
Elemus
Lowery
Thomas EK. Allen
Scanlon
Denver CourtRaises Invalid Sewer Assessments
Denver Court of Appeals declares invalid the storm sewer district No. 3 assessment and questions bills for Eighth Avenue asphalt and Fourteenth Street viaduct as against municipal procedure. Joshua Grazier, attorney for protesters and Mrs. Dumars, leads suits challenging legality of notices and publications under city charter. Courts demand publication requirements and two-newspaper notices before expenditures over $5000, warning that noncompliance nullifies all related actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
New England
Court of Appeals
Joshua Grazier
Boston
Court of Appeals Moniday
Eighth Avenue
Fourteenth Street
F. P. Dumars
Broadway
Fourteenth Street Viaduct
Court House
Thomson
Denver Republican
Board of Public Works
Asner
Court of Equity
L Pole
Ogden Vs. Armstrong
Supra
Shiras
Courts of Equity
Hurley Seeks McKinley Visit for Salem
Salem Mayor John F. Hurley, back from Washington, says he invited President McKinley to Salem during his New England tour. He denies salary-for-veto rumors, noting a 10 percent advance to pay staff, and mentions sending $5 to a letter writer in England.
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Salipm
John F. Hurley
Washington
McKinley
Salem
New England
Hurley
England
United States
Yale Freshmen Rout Hopkins Grammar in 22 to 0 Opener
Yale freshman baseball opened the season with a 22 to 0 win over Hopkins Grammar School in New Haven. Yale pitcher Allen held Hopkins to no hits as the seven inning game ended prematurely due to the lopsided score.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
Hopkins Grammar School
Allen
Reprieve Expected for Stort in Boston Murder Case
Testimony and new affidavits bolster the murder case against Storti. Witnesses Bucilli Grieco Gambele describe the row, the stiletto blow, and Calucci’s alibi. Italian witnesses fear Italian law and perjure themselves to avoid imprisonment. Bucilli, Grieco, and Gambele are within reach for summons. Governor Crane and the council will review the evidence today.
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Italy
Bucilli
Rizzo
Bucilli Grieco
Boston
Calucci
Gambele
Storti
Murer
Luigi Storti
Stockbridge
Santosuosso
Grieco
Crane
Storti Faces Critical Condition Before Possible Reprieve
Storti lies nearly unconscious in his cell as doctors Dr. Amezaga and Dr. McLaughlin report his condition stable yet dire. Father Ubaldus visits, the warden expresses hope, while physicians say recovery is improbable and death could come within hours. supporters await a potential reprieve as the case lingers.
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Stort
Storti
Warden Bridges
Dr McLaughlin Honored for Kindness to Prisoner Storti
Friends of Luigi Storti condemn an afternoon paper attack on Dr McLaughlin the prison physician who has cared for Storti through illness with tireless night and day service. Dr Amezaga praises the doctor and Italian gratitude is voiced for his noble effort and gracious kindness a sign of medical devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luigi Storti
McLaughlin
Storti
Amezaga
Italians in Fall River Meet Over Storti Reprieve
A mass gathering of Fall River's leading Italians adopted a petition urging action on the Storti reprieve. A three member committee presented the resolution to Hon. David F. Slade who said he would forward it to the Governor before the executive council meets tomorrow at noon.
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Fall River
Storti
Executive Council
David F. Slade
Slade
Strange wedding explained by New York judge
In New York on April 8 a mystery marriage was performed by Justice Hatch in the Appellate Division. Mrs Hatch and Mrs Lathrop state the couple were Carol Norton and a Miss Griffin of Baltimore, both Christian Scientists. Norton, about 31, is described as well connected and independent.
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New York
Justice Hatch
Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Hatch
Lathrop
First Church of Christ
Carol Norton
Miss Griffin
Baltimore
Pacey Found Guilty of Larceny in Superior Court
David H. V. Pacey, age 22, was convicted by a jury before Judge Gaskill in the Superior Criminal Court of larceny involving three typewriters. Sentencing is scheduled for today.
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David H. V. Pacey
Gaskill
Superior Criminal Court
James W Stafford Dies of Heart Disease in City Corner
James W Stafford aged 62 of 228 Dudley street died of heart disease at the Harrison avenue Dudley street corner last night around 6 50 PM.
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James W. Stafford
Dudley Street
Harrison Avenue
Military inspection of Battery B Cambridge armory
Last evening the State inspection of Battery B First Regiment led by Captain William E. Lombard was held in the battery armory at Central Square Cambridge. Colonel Soutter of the Governor staff led the inspection with Colonel Frye Lieutenant Colonel Wood Major Nutter Major Quimby and Adjutant Foster present.
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Wilam EB. Lombard
Central Square
Cambridge
Soutter
Frye
Wood
Nutter and
Quimby
Foster
Mills Shut Down by Raging Rivers
The falls and Brimméf?f's bridge broke this afternoon as logs jam above the Maine Central railroad bridge. All vessels were towed to safety while river levels rise, though at a slower pace than earlier.
Clinton Homes Flooded as River Rises in Maine Town
In Clinton Maine on April 8 the Sebasticoook crested as the highest on record. Four houses are flooded and families evacuated. Two homes of Samuel W. Steward are in danger. The McNally saw mill and nearby properties have suffered lumber losses as rain continues and the river climbs.
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Clinton
Sebasticook
Samuel_W. Steward
McNally Saw
Charles Wentworth
Manley Morrigson
Bangor Penobscot flood steady at noon with damage feared
The Penobscot River at Bangor remained largely unchanged at noon with water over the water works dam by about ten feet. Maine Central tracks at Greenbush above Old Town are covered several feet and further damage is feared there.
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Bangor
Penobscot
Maine Central
Greenbush
Oldtown
Suncook River Flood Surges After Heavy Rain
Sun Cook Sun cook river rose ten feet above normal causing washouts. The Suncook Valley railroad line is impassable between Sun Cook and Allenstown due to the washouts.
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Suncook
N. H
Suncook Valley
Allenstown
Freshet Deepens in Haverhill as Merrimac Near Record Flood
In Haverhill on April 8 the freshet worsened as the Merrimac River climbed rapidly. At noon it stood three feet below the 1896 flood record, raising fears that the worst is yet to come.
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Haverhill
Merrimac
Water Submerges Kennebec Central Tracks at Randolph
Flooding hits Randol and Kennebec Central rails with tracks underwater again. Rolling stock moved to safety as another landslide tears away and buries track. Randolph wharves remain submerged and submerged waterfront persists.
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Gardiner
Kennebec Central Railroad
Randol
Mill workers lose jobs as Merrimac River swells high
About 20,000 mill employees are thrown out of employment in Lawrence as the Merrimac River rises above the dam. By noon the river stood at 43.45 feet and officials fear the 1896 record may be exceeded, with anxiety over possible consequences.
River reaches near 1896 flood level in Connecticut
Springfield reports the Connecticut River at 19 feet 6 inches above water mark on April 8, about a foot below the 1896 peak. Limited trolley disruptions noted, no major damage yet from the rising waters.
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Springfield
Connecticut
Water Levels Rise Beside Leicester Dams
The Leicester area reports the highest water since 1876 with Worcester reservoir history. Ponds rose several feet in 48 hours prompting guards at each dam to warn of possible breaks. Brick City pond overflow threatens Willow Hill street bridge.
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Leicester
Worcester
Cherry Valley
Brick City
Willow Hill Street
River Flood Amplifies Northamp ton Rescue Efforts
The Connecticut River rises prompting boat rescues in Northampton. Residents flee to second story rooms as waters three feet deep on Northampton and Holyoke electric road tracks.
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Northampton
Connecticut River
Northampton & Holyoke
River Still Rising Forces Mill Closures at Lisbon Falls
Tonight the Kennebec River continues to rise, water intake and power lines are at risk, and if levels increase much more the mills will be forced to shut down. Ins remain running but may be discontinued if the flood worsens.
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Lisbon Falls
Missing Melrose Man Henry Camerlin Foreshadows Tragic Easter
Anxious families in Melrose and Hudson search for Henry Camerlin 23, a former Spanish American War corporal, who vanished after leaving Boston en route to Hudson. Engaged to Alma Marois, he stood 6 feet 9 inches tall and weighed 137 pounds, last seen in Porto Rico regimental memory.
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Melrose
Hudson
Henry Camerlin
Young Camerlin
Alma Marois
Main Street
Emery Camerlin
Waverly Place
Henry
Stoneham Company
Massachusetts
Porto Rico
Boston
Police Thinking Hard on Licenses and Grants
Commissioners weigh which held over licenses to renew and who may receive partial grants. Commissioner Adams toured the West and South ends past midnight after an unobtrusive North End visit. Hotel Italy draws attention as a likely favored renewal before May 1.
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Board of Police
Adams
North End
Italy
Cambridge Congregational Club Dinner Featured Clergy Panel
The Congregational Club of Cambridge held its monthly dinner at the Colonial Club last evening. The discussion focused on Some Distinguishing Denominational Characteristics of Today with guests Rev. Dr. Edward Abbott Rev. Dr. Edward Taylor and Rev. Dr. Applegarth.
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Congregational Club of
Cambridge
Colonial Club
Edward Abbott
Edward Taylor
Applegarth
Roxbury Man Found Unconscious Dies at City Hospital
John Stafford aged 62 of 228 Dudley Street was found unconscious at Dudley and Harrison in Roxbury. He was taken to City Hospital where he died, likely from heart failure.
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John Stafford
Dudley Street
Dudley and
Harrison Avenue
Roxbury
City Hospital
Fire breaks out in shed behind 14 Wall Street
A small fire started by hot ashes in a wooden barrel near the shed rear of 14 Wall Street Charlestown at 11 40 last night causing $30 damage.
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Wall Street
Charlestown
Constitution and Independence to Race for Newport Cup
The Constitution and Independence will race next summer off Newport for a cup offered by the Newport Yacht Racing Association. Both yachtsmen have accepted Newport entry, with Duncan stating he will race Constitution wherever possible and preferring Newport races over the Sound for boats drawing 20 feet.
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NW York
The
Journal and Advertiser
New York Yacht Club
Boston
Newport
Newport Yacht Racing Association
Newport Association
Messrs
Lawson
Duncan
W. Butler Duncan, Jr
Newport Yacht Club
Columbia
Constitution
Fire Destroys Russell House Hotel in Ottawa
A major blaze at 1:45 am in the Russell House block threatens to engulf the square including the Russell House Theatre and several stores. About 200 guests were in the hotel, many fleeing in night clothing with belongings left behind as flames spread rapidly.
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Ottawa
Ont
Russell House
GZAR MAY ABDICATE
London dispatch says Emperor Nicholas may abdicate if the Empress bears a daughter. The report cites unrest in St. Petersburg and notes the health of the emperor has been shaken by recent commotions.
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London
Nicholas
St. Petersburg
Daily Express
Brakeman Falls Under Wheels on Moving Freight Train
William Porter a brakeman on the 132 New York New Haven Hartford line was killed last evening while coupling cars a slip caused him to fall beneath the wheels. He was married and lived in Charlestown.
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New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
William
Porter
Charlestown
Textiles Talk At Universalist Club Dinner
Professor William M. Crosby of Lowell Textile School spoke on Textile Education in Massachusetts at the Universalist Club gathering in Copley Square Hotel with fifty attendees. Boston Laundry Club elected officers including Henry S. Porter as president and Hall clock presented to Porter. Stove Manufacturers Association of New England held a social dinner at Parker House with eighteen members present.
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Universalist Club
Copley Square
William M. Crosby
Lowell Textile School
Massachusetts
Arthur Mason
Boston
Hotel
Essex
Henry 8. Porter
W. M. Clarke
Board of Trustees
Henry S. Porter
L. Richardson
F. E. Gordon
H. M. Davis
Stove Manufacturers’ Association of New England
Parker House
Katahdin Club Banquet at Hunnewell House Newton
The Katahdin Club held its annual banquet at the Hunnewell Club house in Newton last evening with about 160 covers. Notable attendees included Frank L. Dingley editor of the Lewiston Journal Edward Stanwood of Youth's Companion and Maine schools official Frank J. Hill. General Joshua N. Chamberlain sent a letter clarifying a swords claim regarding Appomattox and Lee. New officers named for the coming year include D. C. Heath president E M Springer and Mrs George B King vice presidents.
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Hunnewell Club
Newton
Katahdin Club
Frank L. Dingley
Lewiston Journal
Edward Stanwood
Frank J. Hill
Maine
Joshua N. Chamberlain
Lee
Appomattox Court House
Appomattox
D. C. Heath
E. M. Springer
George B. King
F. EB. Stanley
George Agry, Jr
Emma EB. Walker
Emmets of Bunker Hill Hold Second Annual Ball
Monument Hall Charlestown hosts the Emmets of Bunker Hill second annual ball under Captain Edward Callahan with 140 men in formation and the Arlington Band. The grand march is led by Edward Callahan and Mrs Callahan.
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Monument Hall
Charlestown
Emmets
Bunker Hill
Edward Callahan
Arlington Band
St Catherine's Abstinence Society Dance at Roughan Hall
In Roughan Hall Charlestown St Catherine's Total Abstinence Society held a successful dance last night. About couples attended with floor marshal William H Hayes and Miss Violet Connors leading the merrymaking followed by about seventy five couples.
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Roughan Hall
Charlestown
St. Catherine's Total
Pleiads Hold Second Annual Ball at Roughan Hall
In Roughan Society Hall last night the second annual ball of the Pleiads was held. The club comprises the captain and crew of the sloop Pleiad of the Bunker Hill Yacht Club. Thomas Edes served as floor kier. About 100 couples attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roughan Society
Bunker Hill Yacht Club
Thomas Edes
North Cambridge Knights hold first ball at Odd Fellows Hall
The first ball of North Cambridge Council Knights of Columbus was held last evening in Odd Fellows Hall in North Cambridge.
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North Cambridge
Knights of Columbus
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North Camebridge
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American Steel & Wire Company
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Chi & W M Seri
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Cr I & Stic Yan
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tCop Range
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Erie Tel & Tel Tr
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Franklin Miining
Isle Royale Mining
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Mexican Central
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Swift
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Ari
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