Wall Street Slumps After Northern Securities Decision
The market fell heavily on April 13 as selling drove prices down more than five points from Thursday. Big players briefly supported prices then liquidated, with Morgan Kuhn Loeb and others stepping in later to steady the decline. Rail stocks led losses while industrials also weakened. copper shares and specific issues like Amalgamated and Centennial slid. In Boston, copper stocks were comparatively resilient though declines occurred, and traders eyed a potential rebound if large interests act to stabilize prices.
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Northern Securities
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Generalist
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United Fruit
New Haven
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Lake
Lewisohns
United Metals Seilire
Boston Consolidated Mining Company
London
Houghton
Mich
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Buffalo
Rochester & Pittsburg
Canadian Pacific
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Northern Pacific
Heath
Herring Fleet Freed From Ice at Birchy Cove
A telegram to RE Archer Bradley from Birchy Cove Bay of Islands N F reports the fleet of herring vessels freed from ice where they had been imprisoned since January 18. The message arrived at Gloucester by noon today.
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Gloucester
RE. Archer Bradley
Birchy Cove
Bay of Islands
N. F
Dividend Assessment Summary and Security Holdings
Assessment paid records show total sales figures for stocks at 34 161 shares and unlisted stocks at 14 587 shares, with bonds totaling 85 400. The entry notes ix dividend and indicates payment completed.
Resistance on Reliance Mast Stepping Near Herreshoff Yard
In Bristol Illinois this morning Billman the Boston rigger quickly stepped the Reliance mainmast using pier end shears, beating the old derrick boat method. Iselin Woodbury Kane and Nat Herreshoff watched as the spar was hoisted and fitted, signaling plans for a soon rigged boat and trial races against Constitution under racing conditions if winds allow.
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Bristol
R. IL
Billman
Boston
Herreshoff
Mr. Iselin
Newport
Woodbury Kane
Nat Herreshoff
Herreshoffs
Reliance
Wind Too Strong Forces Shamrock Races Postponement
In Weymouth April 18 the Shamrock S s team postponed further contests after a steam yacht cut the spinnaker boom during Saturdays race with Shamrock JIT. The damaged mast component was spliced but racing was delayed for safety reasons.
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Weymouth
Eng
Shamrock S
Bay State Gas Suit Grips Lawson In Stock Dispute
Bay State Gas Company of Delaware sues I W Lawson as a member of the old Lawson Weidenfeld firm seeking an injunction to restrain sale of stocks claimed to belong to the Gas Company. Lawson and his counsel deny knowledge or control of the stocks amid a New York brokerage account dispute.
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Bay State Gas
Supreme Court
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson, Weidenfeld & Co
Bay State Gas Company of Delaware
Lawson
Homer F. Albers
New York
Bay State Gas Company
Addicks
Albers
Weidenfeld
Butte and Amalgamated
Buffalo Gas Company
Post
Bay State
New York City
Mr. Albers
Boston
Butte
Buffalo Gas
MERGER PROPOSED FOR NEW JERSEY STREET RAILWAYS
A committee of directors from Jersey City Hoboken Passaic Paterson Newark the Oranges Elizabeth and Bayonne proposes a 25 million dollar merger uniting 500 miles of trolley lines under one company. The plan includes several electric and gas concerns with stockholder approval to follow.
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Jersey City
Hoboken
Passaic
Paterson
Newark
Oranges
Elizabeth
Bayonne
New Jersey
United Electric Company
New Jersey Street Railway Company
Hoboken and Paterson Street Railway, Elizabeth and Plainfield Company
Essex and Hudson Gas Company
Hudson County Gas Company
Paterson and Passaic Gas and Electric Company
South Jersey Gas, Electric and Traction Company
First Grand Ball By Ginter Grocery Employees
A large crowd is anticipated for the first grand ball by Ginter Grocery Company employees at Knights of Honor Hall on 730 Washington Street. Music by Condit's Orchestra will run 9 to 9 for dancing 9 to 2, with up-to-date dance orders and full arrangements by committees led by floor marshal John J. Buckley and director William H. Matthews.
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Ginter Grocery Company
Knights of Honor
Washington Street
Condit
John J. Buckley
William H. Matthews
Jeremiah Lynch
Willam G. Bent
F. W. Casey
T. F. Dolan
M. J. Brophy
G. L. Chadsey
L. J. Anslow
J. A. Blatchford
H. A. Colgan
W. E. Norton
T. J. Mignault
BE. C
W. L. Sheehan
Edward Toomey
J. G. McGregor
E. A. O'Malley
Living Exponent of Coffee Letters to the Editor
A veteran Boston coffee buyer defends coffee safety claiming long habit from age ten, daily use, and no harm when consumed as the best quality. The writer notes 60 years in express business from Essex to Boston and continuing patronage of a major Boston coffee house, suggesting other brands may also be good.
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Express
Essex
Boston
Beautiful land locked salmon on exhibit in Boston
A 10 pound land locked salmon two feet six inches long will be on display at the Boston and Main railroad city ticket office, 322 Washington street, Boston. The fish, from Lake Winnipesaukee at Wolfeboro, N H, was sent by Hobbs Inn proprietor and will be shown until Tuesday noon, April 14, offering fishing enthusiasts a chance to judge its size.
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Boston
New Hampshire
New England
Boston & Maine Railroad City
Washington Street
Winnipesaukee
Wolfeboro
N. H
Boston & Maine
EightYearOld Pianist Captivates Boston Audiences
Master Francis J. Martin, aged eight, played before Conductor Lang of the Cecilia chorus and other notable groups in Boston on Saturday. Lang called him a musical marvel after sighting several difficult studies. Accompanied by Mrs. George W. Gialvin and his brother Alfred Martin, secretary of the Brockton Socialist Club.
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Francis J. Martin
Boston
Lang
Cecilia Chorus
Master Martin
George W. Gialvin
Alfred Martin
The
Socialist Club
Lawrence in Commission Today Torpedo Boat Destroyer Follows Rites
The torpedo boat destroyer Lawrence will be placed in commission today with Lieutenant A M Proctor of the Naval Academy serving as commander. The ceremony marks the ship's entry into active service.
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Lawrence
A. M. Proctor
Naval Academy
New Springfield Line Adds Four Pullman Sleeping Cars
Four new sleeping cars built by the Pullman Company for the Boston to New York Springfield line have been completed and placed in service. The sleepers depart Boston at 11 15 p m daily and return from New York at p m.
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Boston
New York
Springfield
Pullman Company
Procter celebrates 50th wedding anniversary with coffee invite
A letter from T. M. Procter of Essex Massachusetts dated April 18 argues that coffee is a healthy food and drink. He plans to celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary tomorrow and invites readers to try his coffee, asserting it is not harmful.
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T. M. Procter
Essex
Mass
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