Market Decline Reaches New Low Amid Volume Shifts
The weekly market review notes a new low for 32 stocks and 20 rails with sharp price declines from July 15, while volume spikes at bottom and eases on the rebound. It argues fundamentals remain steady, cites dividend cuts and syndicate actions as misattributed causes, and notes slowing business, easy credit conditions, and crop uncertainty shaping prices.
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Wed her rescuer now asks divorce
In Butte Montana on July 21 Mrs Ellen Mackel filed for divorce from Alex Mackel a famed Montana lawyer alleging infidelity wilful abandonment humiliation and deprivation of automobile rides The suit follows their marriage after he rescued Miss Ellen Sheelito from under a Seattle street car and their romance began there
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Whose Team Is This Five Dollar Gold Piece Offer
A Brookline photo by a Post photographer prompts a driver to identify the captured team within five days at the City Editor’s office on 275 Washington street. The driver, Thomas Coughlan of Roxbury, identified as the driver of the printed team, works for J. W. Kenney. horses named Charlie and Dick.
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Rita and Boston Women Impress a Curious Stranger
The author notes Boston's charm grows with familiarity and highlights strong, educated women. She praises the intellectual circles, women’s clubs, and independence in Boston society, contrasting them with New York and Washington. She admires their dignity, self-made status, and commitment to freedom and duty.
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Calendar for Today Market tickers and dividend notes
The list shows stock prices and dividends for many issues including Liman Mills American Glue Atchison pref Boston & Northern Quebec staples and more. It notes pref and common shares from Edison Fall River Gas Works Great Northern Jersey Central and United Dry Goods among others with rates and bonds such as Utah Copper and Hancock Consolidated.
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Call for a law to curb chauffeurs in deadly crowding
A Cambridge reader argues for stricter controls on chauffeurs after several individuals were killed or injured stepping from cars. He contends that the path of an automobile is the only safe spot for alighting passengers, especially near trolley stops, and urges penalties for reckless drivers.
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Cambridge
Labor Meetings Keep Plan Secret at State Convention
A statewide labor convention in Massachusetts voted to keep all campaign plans secret for now. Delegates from 24 central unions decided that details would be carried out locally, with another convention planned this month ahead of the U S of L national meeting in Worcester. The group emphasized absolute secrecy and discussed seven labor measures for the 1910 Legislature along with regional registration and organizing efforts.
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Brockton
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Fred J. Kneeland
Boston
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Dropped Dead While Sailing in Boston Harbor
Andrew A. Nelson aged 56 of East Boston collapsed on a yacht near Long Island and died from a lung hemorrhage. Authorities note a prior strain 14 years earlier and an attack yesterday morning preceded the fatal second episode. Nelson’s son Peter J Nelson and two companions were aboard. the body was taken to Constitution Wharf for examination by Acting Medical Examiner Watters.
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Pennsylvania Terminal in New York Opens Today
New York July 31 The new Pennsylvania railroad terminal in New York City the greatest railroad structure in the world will be formally opened at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon Passenger service westward under the Hudson River and to Long Island under the East River will not begin until September 8
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Frankel Named Assistant Clerk at Cambridge District Court
Morris D. Frankel has been announced as the new assistant clerk of the Cambridge District Court, marking a key administrative appointment in the local judicial system.
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Boss Barbers Accept Wage Scale Amid Union Talks
Boston barber union reports most shops agreed to a new wage and hours scale to take effect today. The plan sets a minimum $12 weekly wage plus half the receipts over $20, with at least $4 on Saturdays, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Saturdays. Journeymen receive midweek and holiday休 protections, with limited holiday work.
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Labor convention planned for Worcester in A F L gathering
The State branch of the A F L will hold its convention in Worcester this year at Hibernian Hall. The executive board completed arrangements and issued the official call. James W. Wall said Co L A of Worcester formed the convention committee.
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New Milk Schedule Cuts Across Boston & Maine Zone Count
Beginning this morning the Boston and Maine railroad implements a new milk tariff with three distance zones down from five. Protests by local contractors prompted a general rate reduction, while tariffs for 20 mile zones rise slightly and longer distances fall. A substitute schedule was filed with railroad commissioners and sent to H P Hood and Sons and other firms.
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Engines Crash in Boston and Albany Yards
Two locomotives collided in the Boston and Albany yards near the Boylston Street bridge. The tender of freight Engine 3531 was derailed and overturned but no one was injured. A wrecking train cleared the site and repairs to the tracks followed.
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Volunteers Save Hotel Pemberton in Ludlow Fire
E. V. Stone of Ludlow fire department organized a bucket brigade with James Flynn and James Nicholson to halt a roof blaze at the Hotel Pemberton in Hull. The trio, returning from Nantasket, spotted flames as they rode the 7 20 boat and acted quickly to prevent a serious disaster.
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Hull Hotel Fire Alarm Sparks Bucket Brigade Heroics
Stone organized hotel guests and workers into a roof bucket brigade to halt a blaze before Hull firefighters arrived. Flynn suffered a burn rescuing burning woodwork. Stone, former Boston Engine 38 driver, now Ludlow fire chief, praised for swift action.
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Three Lowell Men Escape Unhurt After Auto Flips in Nova Scotia
Pinned under an automobile for nearly half an hour near St Margaret's Bay, H P D Blackard, Gerald Bauld, and Archie Bliss of Lowell Massachusetts escaped with injuries and were rescued after their car skidded on a narrow curve. Bliss sustained head and neck injuries. the car was badly damaged.
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Auto Dragged Child in Beverly Collision
Florence Anderson, staying with Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Carlson of 2 Arthur street, was dragged about three feet when her dress snagged on a headlight as A.KE Lord's automobile struck Broadway Cabot street. She was helped to the Carlson home and treated by a physician. aside from a severe shaking up she was uninjured.
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Boy Seized With Cramps Rescued At Riverside Pool
Hundreds of canoeists lined the Charles River at riverside and Auburndale for a band concert at Fox Island. A swimmer suffered cramps in the Riverside Recreation grounds pool and was rescued by bystanders. he gave no name. Nearly 1000 people attended the Norumbega Park Sunday services led by Fred L. Willis of Worcester YMCA.
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Woman Stricken on Boston & Albany Train in Framingham
A Boston woman believed to be Mrs. M. Bolizer was stricken with apoplexy aboard a Boston & Albany train at South Framingham. She was removed to St. Vincent Hospital and feared not to recover. Her identity was confirmed by a ticket bought by the Swedish Charitable Association and read to Dayton, Ohio.
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