Prices trend upward in yesterday's stock market
Market data show New York and Boston total sales rising with Reading and American Zine as top active issues. Coal strike settlement boosts prices led by coal road groups, with Delaware Lackawanna Lehigh Valley Reading and Delaware & Hudson cited as strong performers.
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New York
Boston
Reading
Canadian Pacific 2d Ptd
St. P
Quincy Mining
N. E. Cotton Yarn Pfd
Local Market Showdown Pressures Zinc and Copper Shares
Trading was moderately heavy with American Zinc and Butte & Superior leading gains as zinc and copper issues rallied. Merger rumors linked Hayden, Stone & Co. to American Zinc and Butte & Superior though firmly denied, while Indiana and Amalgamated posted price advances. American Telephone and United Fruit also showed solid demand as the market ended firm.
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American Zinc
Butte & Superior
Hayden, Stone & Co
American Zine
Indiana
Edwards
Amalgamated
Paine
Lake Cooper
American Telephone
United Fruit
Boston Market Bonds Show Mixed Movements in Curb Trading
Majestic led yesterday's curb market with trades between 75 and 78 cents and a close at 76 cents as insiders reportedly bought. Kruger Copper jumped from 26 to 34 cents without fresh news. Amalgamated Nevada eased to 4 cents, Nevada Douglas slipped to 35-8. Rhode Island Coal rose 10 cents on news of President Whitney's reorganization plan. Detailed list follows.
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Majestic
Kruger Copper
Amalgamated Nevada
Nevada Douglas
Rhode Tslan& Coal
H. M. Whitney
Bohemia
Boston
Lion Hill
New Douglas
Utah
Ohio
Miami
South Lake
Yukon
Eleanor de Costa
Dominion Atlantic
Yarmouth
Haddock
Laura Enos
Eva Avina
White Star Line
Cymriec
Charlestown
Queenstown
Liverpool
Collin A. Scott
Tufts College
Dominion Atlantic Railway Line
Eastern Steamship Corporation
Chelsea Bridge
Everett Coke Works
Newton
Baltimore
Gloucester
Maxine Elliott
Fred
Stockholder actions and corporate reorganization notes
Stockholders vote to raise Torrington Company capital from 3 million to 4.5 million via 52 000 new shares and approve purchases and distributions totaling 2.24 million. Old Dominion plans a 500 ton mill at 250000. fears of dividend cuts. Mayflower board enforces economy during exploration. president salary cut. Howe resigns from American Trust to join Lowell Machine Shops. Rhode Island Coal plan creates 800000 shares for debt, subscriptions payable in four installments. First Dome mill cleanup yields two gold bars worth 23400. Superior & Globe ships ore to Old Dominion smelter.
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Torrington Company
Standard Company
Old Dominion
Henry M. Whitney
Rhode Island Coal Company
William F. Dodge
Teachers Pay Honor 10 Brooks
The greatest demonstration for Stratton D. Brooks, retiring Boston superintendent, occurred at the Somerset Hotel last night. About 550 teachers officials businessmen and college presidents presented him with a silver tea set and a chest of silver as he heads to become Oklahoma State University president May 1.
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Boston
Stratton D. Brooks
Somerset Hotel
Godspeed
Oklahoma
State University
Boston School Chief Brooks Praised By City Leaders
In Boston a lengthy testimonial dinner honored six years of leadership by Mr. Brooks as chief executive of the school system. Speakers praised his management through a period of change, crediting the pension system and his staff, while noting a shift toward younger teachers. He said his aim was to leave behind a self-running system responsive to the School Board.
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Boston
Brooks
Mr. Storrow
Mr. Brooks
Ellis
Shipping News Miniature Almanac Apr 26
April 26 almanac notes sun rise 4 48 am set 6 37 pm day length 13h 49m tides 9 ft 1in morning and 8 ft 3in after. Arrived steamers Laconia Irvine Beta Berg Matanzas Boston Simms Yarmouth N 8 H F Dimock Hawes New York Governor Cobb Allan St John N Y via Eastport Portland A W Perry Hawes Halifax N Y City of Augusta Munson Savannah Nantucket Hudgins Norfolk William Chisholm Pierce Newport News Oregon Nov Hansen Banes Cuba Curtis Bangor Bay State Linscott Portland City of Gloucester Godfrey Gloucester tugs Irvington Farnham New York towing barges etc. Sailed Vesuvius Parisian Glasgow Persian Transportation Juniata Herman Winter Newton Bay View.
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Laconia
Irvine
Liverpool
Queenstown
Beta
Berg
Matanzas
Monocacy
Sevier
Philadelphia
Monitor
Tunnel Ridge
Coleraine
Hersey
Hopkins
Salem
Bessie
Vesta
Kemp
Lynn
Bear Creek
New York
William Rice
Harrington
Thomaston
Marguerite
Rabbit
Norfolk
Albert Baldwin
Poland
Rockport
United States
Vesuvius
Newport
Parisian
Glasgow
Baltimore
Juniata
Herman Winter
Newton
Bay View
Hampton Roads
Britannia
Batavia
Stockton Springs
Bangor
Wyoming
Blue Bird
Newburyport
Perth Amboy
Baronet
Dersey
Henry Endicott
Newport News
Juno
Boston
Orion
New London
Henry W. Cramp
Sewalls Point
Captain Kimball Plays Fireman to Save Neighbor's Car
Captain Otis F. Kimball of Police Station 1 responded to a fire at Charles A. Campbell's Dorchester home. He extinguished a blaze in oily waste threatening Campbell's 192? automobile valued at 3200 after smelling smoke while watering his lawn.
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Otis F. Kimball
Charles A. Campbell
Kenwood Street
Dorchester
Kimball
Campbell
Fez Aftermath Flames and Refugee Hardship
Moroccan streets burn heavy objects in piles as residents flee. Bodies lie in the streets while consulates supply bread to starving refugees. French and British authorities oversee relief amid chaos following the quake-like disaster.
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Fez
Morocco
Judith Rice Still On Dangerous List At Grace Hospital
Miss Judith Rice, the girl model, who attempted suicide last Sunday by shooting herself in her room at the Parker House, remains on the dangerous list at Grace Hospital. Reports say she still has a chance to recover unless blood poisoning develops.
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Judith Rice
Parker House
Grace Hospital
Paris Police Drag Net for Anarchists
Paris authorities arrested five minor members of the anarchist bandit gang after sweeping refuges on the outskirts of Paris. Large police operations continued to locate core members and restore order in the capital.
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Paris
Readjustment of Pay for Paper Makers
Holyoke mass April 25 most of the Holyoke paper manufacturers are considering wage readjustment to take effect June 2. Wage increases varying from five to ten percent in many departments of the mills are expected by the employees.
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Holyoke
Mass
Read ing Company to hold joint miners meeting next Thursday
Philadelphia April 25 George F Baer president of the Read ing Company called a joint meeting of operators and mine representatives in New York next Thursday at 2 PM. After sub committee sessions an agreement has been reached the operators will accept and miners will be asked to ratify the proposed settlement plan.
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Philadelphia
George F. Baer
Reading Company
New York
Miners Reach Wage Agreement With Four Year Rise
New basis proposes a ten percent wage increase for four years and abolition of the sliding scale. Open shop is to be abolished and a miners appointed committee will negotiate with operators. Union recognition is indirect but real, with local dispute committees to settle issues for each mine district. Ratification expected at Thursday meeting.
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United Mine Workers
Miners resist abolition of sliding scale in Scranton area
In Scranton Pennsylvania on April 25 miners from St Clair Minersville and Tremont welcomed reports that union leaders agreed to end the sliding scale They argue last payment added seven percent and a ten percent flat raise would yield only a three percent gain in peak demand months They pledge to fight the proposal and prefer a five percent increase plus continued sliding scale.
Charlestown Navy Yard to Receive $382000 for Next Year
Secretary Meyer writes the Navy plans to fund Charlestown yard with 382000 for the fiscal year starting July 1 for improvements. He confirms Charlestown’s workload includes repairing five battleships, three scout cruisers, 10 destroyers, five submarines and 14 other vessels. Leave with pay for local elections is denied.
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Boston
Navy
Meyer
Department
Navy Yard
Charlestown
Navy Department
Charlestown Navy Yard
Charlestown Yard
Fire safety concerns raised after Dorchester garage blaze
Fire circles discuss a Hub Automobile Exchange fire on Freeport Street Dorchester Wednesday night tied to a December report of dangerous conditions. The Fire Department found open fires near cars on upper floors. Investigations proceed with possible state police involvement and enforcement of fireproof compartments and proper licensing for storing gasoline and autos.
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Freeport Street
Dorchester
Burial for Dr M Louise Graham Brown in Marlboro
Funeral services for Dr M Louise Graham Brown wife of former Marlboro Mayor Edward F Brown were held from her residence. A solemn mass was celebrated at the Church of the Immaculate Conception followed by interment in New Bedford amid a large turnout of mourners and friends.
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Shattuck, Ariz
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Pullman Co
Swift & Co
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American Trust Company
Lowell Machine Shops
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A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
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State Board of Education
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S. J
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
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Storrow
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