Wall Street turns dull as market near deadlock precedes big decision
The April 27 market report describes a flat session with minimal trading and narrow moves across led by United States Steel and steel rails chatter. It notes a subdued money market, heavy selling in some issues, and a looming East Boston Company Commonwealth decision next month affecting local interest.
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Wall Street
Supreme Court
London
United States Steel
Eastern Trunk Lines
Clairton Steel
San Francisco
New York
Boston
Tima
State Street
Union Pacific
Steel
Dominion Coal
United Fruit
Amalgamated
Elm River
Mohawk
Old Dominion
Osceola
Trinity
Winona
Franklin
Parrot
Shannon
U. S
Wolverine
American Telephone
United States
Riley
Hastings
Buyer
Mining and Stock Exchange
American Writing Paper Preferred
Bald Butte
Bay State Gas
Boston Consolidated
Pioneer Lynn
Seneca
Jupiter Steel
Dunbar
East Boston Company-Commonwealth
East Boston Company
British Ironmonger
Heath
Last Ladies Night of Blackstone Association
The final Ladies Night marked the association’s sendoff before moving to Beachmont for warmer weather. President James Harold Hayes opened proceedings, with remarks by Aldermen Doyle Bowen Councilmen Ewell Collins Gaylord ex Representative Burke and other officials. Hayes received a diamond pin from Treasurer Thomas F Lawless as Philip P Riley led a concert followed by a collation and dancing into the night.
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Blackstone Association
Beachmont
James Harold Hayes
Doyle and
Bowen
Ewell
Collins and
Gaylord
Burke
Thomas F. Lawless
Leo Sullivan
James J. Crowley
Dennis J. Griffin
Edward F. Driscoll
Joseph Connelly
Funeral for John F. Desmond Draws City Figures
The Sacred Heart Church in Roslindale was crowded for the funeral of engineer John F. Desmond. City officials including James F. Donovan and Superintendent of Sewers Philips attended. A high mass was led by Rev. Father Cummins with musical selections by Elizabeth M. Halpin Nora Burns John F. Donovan and Edward MacHugh Jr.
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Sacred Heart Church
Roslindale
John F. Desmond
Desmond
James F. Donovan
Philips
Father Cummins
Elizabeth M. Halpin
St. Stephen's Church
Nora Burns
St. Augustine's
South Boston
John F. Donovan
St. James
Boston
Edward MacHugh, Jr
New Flag Flies Over Wolf's My Clothier Store
A brand new flag adorns the Wolf's My Clothier building at the corner of Hanover and Portland streets, marking a fresh display on the storefront.
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Wolf's
My Clothier
Hanover
Portland
Jury Has Dr Hatch Case End Amid Malpractice Charge
The Superior Criminal Court concluded a long case as Dr George S Hatch faced criminal malpractice charges after being arrested with Dr Wilson and another man for making spurious bills. The trial featured a three day hearing with the jury out as the court adjourned yesterday.
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Superior Crimeinal Court
George S. Hatch
Wilson
Dance at Roxbury Club Promises Best Union Park Hall
The Cottage Club of Roxbury holds its fifth grand dance at Union Park Hall on April 28. Members are urged to wear dress suits and join in a grand march led by the club's tallest and shortest members, Fitzger ald and Joe McGuinness. The tallest stands 6 feet 2 inches, the shortest 4 feet 11 inches.
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Cottage Club
Roxbury
Union Park Hall
Washington Street
Mr. Fitzgerald
Joe McGuinness
Cambridge Aged Equine Dime to Parade of Old Horses
H O Houghton of Cambridge will marshal the old horse class for work horses aged ten years or more. The eight year veteran named Dime is still capable of light work and is a favorite with local children who visit with treats. Houghton has ridden Dime since 1873, sharing many weathering stories along the way.
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H. O. Houghton
Cambridge
Houghton
Old Dime
Williams and Littlefield clash over McKinley policy
Washington April 27 Congressman Williams Democratic leader forced from Mr Littlefield of Maine a direct approval of McKinley policy and then rebuked his colonialism stance. Williams defended protection and wage issues while sparring with Littlefield and Cockran.
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Washington
Williams
House
Littlefield
Maine
McKinley
Cannon
Cockran
Payne
United States
Congress
Nance O’Neil Verdict Today in Equity Court
In Equity Court Judge Fessenden heard arguments on the Nance O’Neill case yesterday afternoon. The judge will deliver a decision this morning. E. J. Ratcliffe sought an injunction to compel Nance O’Neill and McKee Rankin to reinstate him as a copartner under a December agreement and to bar John Schoeffel from interfering with the agreement’s execution.
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Nance O'Neill
Fessenden
Equity Court
E. J. Ratcliffe
Nance O'Neil
McKee Rankin
John Schoeffel
Miss Annie Cutler Bridden and Ernest G Abbott Wed
Melrose April 27. Miss Annie Cutler Bridden daughter of Horace E Bridden and Ernest Guy Abbott son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin C Abbott were married at the bride’s home 18 Whittier Street. Rev Willis A Moore of Palmer First Universalist Church officiated with Harriet L Putnam maid of honor and Waldo W Hodge best man. Edward P Pullen and Edward Trask served as ushers.
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Melrose
Annie Cutler Bridden
Horace E. Bridden
Ernest Guy Abbott
Edwin C. Abbott
Whittier Street
Willis A. Moore
First Universalist
Palmer
Harriet L. Putnam
Wilton
N. H
Waldo W. Hodge
Holyoke
Edward P. Pullen
Edward Trask
Mary A Crane Weds Arthur McGraw at St Leo’s Church
In Leominster on April 27 Mary A Crane married Arthur McGraw in St Leo's Church with Father Toher officiating. Bridesmaid was Miss Lizzie Casey and best man Alderman Mathew Leary of Holyoke. Ushers were James H. P. Dwyer Dr. James Cleary Frank Crane and William H. Dwyer.
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Leominster
Mary A. Crane
Arthur McGraw
St. Leo’s Church
Father Toher
Lizzie Casey
Alderman Mathew Leary
Holyoke
James H. P. Dwyer
James Cleary
Frank Crane
William H. Dwyer
Boston House Passes Firemen Hours Bill Engrossed
Representative Bennett opposed engrossment of a bill allowing cities to regulate fire department labor hours by ordinance. Gaylord and Seiberlich argued for the measure, saying Boston firefighters lack time off. Good urged local control. Hart, Deitrich, and Brigham supported. The bill passed to engrossment by voice vote.
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Bennett
Boston
Gaylord
Seiberlich
Good
House
Hart
Deitrich
Cambridge
Brigham
Marlboro
Tufts Freshmen Honor Baker With Farewell Banquet
Tufts freshmen hosted a stag party at the Hotel Nottingham in Medford to bid farewell to Lester D. Baker of Bridgeport Conn freshman president as he departs Tufts to accept an appointment at West Point.
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TUFTS
L. B. Baker
Medford
Nottingham
Lester D. Baker
Bridgeport
How He Was Cured of Dyspepsia
An applicant describes chronic dyspepsia and indigestion from childhood. After trying Chase's Dyspepsia Cure, symptoms eased within two months, allowing normal eating and sleep. The testimonial promotes Chase Mfg Co and Woodward's Drug Store with refund promise and ordering options.
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Chase
Frank B. Maloney
Conover Street
Brooklyn
N. Y
Woodward's Drug Store
Tremont St
Boston
Chase Mfg. Co
Newburg
Nance O Neil Returns in Fire of St John at Hollis
Nance O Neil starred as Marie in The Fires of St John at Hollis Street Theatre last evening. Tonight she appears as Lady Macbeth opposite Frank Keenan in Macbeth with a 7 45 curtain. The production will run through the engagement with matinee at 1 45.
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Weber
Fields
Globe Theatre
Boston
Charles Guyer
Nellie Daly
Nance O'Neil
Macbeth
Lady Macbeth
Hollis
Miss O'Neil
Frank Keenan
Ward
Vokes
Majestic
Tremont
Castle Square
Marie Doran
Parsfal
Blanche Stoddard
Castle Square Stock Company
Dumas
Camille
Joe Welch
Grand Opera House
Music Hall
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Park Theatre
Mother Goose
Colonial
Callahan and
Mack
Dainty
Fanny Rice
Keith's
Gillett
Fadettes
Keith
Charmion
The
Howard
Kentucky Belles
Lyceum
Rose Sydell
New London Belles Company
Palace Theatre
Morrill
Nickelodeon
Hollis Street Theatre
Wilton Lackaye
J. R. Keen
Frank R. Cauley
Alfred Reisenauer
Jordan Hall
Symphony Hall
T. Adamowski
Henry Lee
Majestic Theatre
Shadows
Boston Lodge of Elks
Boston Aerie of Eagles
Edward J. Merrigan
Stair & Wilbur
Ross and Wenton
Guyer and Daly
Lucey
Vinie Daly
Margaret Daly Vokes
Will McCart
George Sidney
John T. Kelly
Dan Coleman
Maude Campnell
Ward and Vokes
Will West
Charles Howard
Fred Wyckoff
Harry Kelly
Gus Weinburg
Marie
Hollis T
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John B. Schoeffel
Nange O'Neil
N. Dc
Goodwin
Congress May Adjourn Today
Washington April 27 Congress faces possible delay in adjourning as Senate Republican leaders weigh canal zone action. Senator Lodge signaled no adjournment without canal measures, while Senator Gallinger plans an executive session and Crum’s Charleston port nomination may be pressed if canal talks stall. Roosevelt may convene an extraordinary session if needed.
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Washington
Senate
Lodge
Canal Zone
Gallinger
W. D. Crum
Charleston
S. C
Crum
Gill
Labor in Cotton Fields Prompts Immigration Talk at Meeting
In Huntington Hall more than 250 mill workers attended the New England Cotton Manufacturers Association annual meeting. Daniel Moore Bates of Wilmington received the year’s medal. MIT President Pritchett welcomed the group. Walmsley of New Bedford urged relief via immigration from southern Europe and suggested possible Asiatic labor, noting operatives suffer from lack of raw material as the situation grows intolerable. A broader discussion followed on trade topics.
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Huntington Hall
New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Daniel Moore Bates
Wilmington
Del
Pritchett
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Walmsley
New Bedford
Europe
Flying machine ordered by W Gould Brokaw
New York April 27 Aerial navigation may follow yachting golf and automobiling as sport for the affluent. W Gould Brokaw has ordered an elaborate flying machine from M Santos Dumont. The Brazilian aeronaut will visit to plan and begin building on Brokaw's Long Island estate at Great Neck.
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New York
Paris
W. Gould Brokaw
M. Santos-Dumont
Miss Clara Foster Weds John C Clare at Immaculate Conception
At the Church of the Immaculate Conception yesterday Miss Clara Foster daughter of Libben S Foster of Waltham married John C Clare of Chicago The Rev Father Walsh officiated The bridegroom is tourist manager of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad
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Church of the Immaculate Conception
Clara Foster
Libben S. Foster
Waltham
John C. Clare
Chicago
Father Walsh
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
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Tennessee Coal Ir
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Last Ladies’ Night OF Blackstone Association
Haight & Freese Co
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Pixley and
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Frank D. Nelson
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Hotel Oe
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Lessee and
Mer
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Arnold Daly
George Bernard Shaw
Sears
Mats. Wed
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Colonial Theatre
Lopay
Queen OF the Highway
Donara
Cluett, Peabody & CO
Cluett and
Monarch
Fadettes Woman's Orchestra
Jornoan Hall
Reisenauer
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Fields and Ward
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Bowdoin
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Samsonian Venus
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