Mexican Telephone Earnings and Thayer Merriam Road Stocks
The United States Oil Company and Mexican Telephone earnings are reported with June figures and four months of the fiscal year. We note rising activity in United States Oil shares, a large weekly check for crude output, and strong copper mine production with detailed yearly profit. The article cites Arcadian and New England Gas and Coke movements and includes notes on mining ventures and bond votes.
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New York
Wall Street
Railway
Federal Steel
Atchison
American Sugar Refining Company
Arbuckles
New England
Riley
Anton Graf
Great Lakes
John McKinley
Mt. Nickel
van Cheats Electric Company
Portland
New
Fortuna & la Republica Consolidatea Gold Mining Company
Wolverine Copper Company
Oasis
United States
Wheat Prices Prompt Fresh Grain Talk
Old time market chatter asks about wheat values and oats prices. Some figures mention 8 to 19 cents and a 5 shilling price point with notes on wholesale selling and potential high bids. The fragment hints at buyer interest and market action.
Niaceré Street and Free Book Offer Readied
Fragmented OCR text shows a stray street name and a mention of buying 1000 bushels, with a note about sending for a free book.
Oil prices and market notes from the day
The report notes an average oil price of 1.80 dollars per barrel and urges immediate or incremental purchases. It covers earnings for the Thayer Merrian roads with figures for Kansas City Memphis and Birmingham, several company details, dividend plans, and prospective market movements including copper and coal stocks.
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United States
Thayer-Merrian
Kansas City
Memphis
Birmingham
Mia
Bond and Stock Totals in Unclear Ledger
Fragmentary ledger notes show 22 000, 108 106 18, bonds valued at 58 000 and 22 000 in unlisted bonds and 21 143 shares of unlisted stocks. Mentions Sinise Bast Leather and CBramede, but many items are illegible.
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Cbramede
Fetal Salee
Embezzlement charge against Charles N. Bostwick
Inspectors Harris and Collins arrested Charles N. Bostwick age 32 of 7 Walnut avenue on embezzlement of a $22 diamond stud from Frank G. Butler at 406 Washington street in June last. Bostwick a repeat offender previously released from Concord reformatory in March after ten months.
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Harris and
Collins
Charles N. Bostwick
Walnut Avenue
Frank G. Butler
Washington Street
Bostwick
Concord Reformatory
Dealers Flock to Headquarters in Hunt for Property
Inspector Abbott arrested Robert Pentland a well known New York shoplifter and pickpocket suspected thief. Pawnbrokers and second hand clothing dealers identified Pentland selling 9 to 20 suits over six months at about half wholesale price. Police linked telegraph with New York Chief McClusky and received Pentland's picture and record by mail.
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Abbott
Robert Pentland
New York
Gaddis
Pentland
Chief McClusky
Picture of Pentland Aiding Police Description on Record
A police notice lists Robert Pentland a 36 year old white male from Newburyport Mass. arrested in New York City on Aug 31 1894 for pick pocketing. Detectives Alonde and Formosa report a small scar on his temple and ink dots on his hands. Stores urge clerks to identify him as he allegedly targeted clerks during early morning thefts.
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Pentland
Robert Pentland
East Nineteenth Street
Newburyport
Mass
New York City
Alonde
Formosa
Fragmentary claim notes about Mr. Young and instrument
A fragment cites Mr. Young as unsound and notes he was in penzal when he signed the instrument. It mentions there are other claims remaining unresolved.
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Young
Democratic Convention Names Smith Raynor Herring Ticket
Gorman Maryland August 2 Democratic State convention nominates Governor candidate John Walter Smith Worcester county Attorney General Isidor Raynor Baltimore and Comptroller Joshua W. Herring Carroll county by acclamation. Delegates rail against Warfield and oppose standing armies while warning against trusts and entangling alliances.
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Baltimore
John Walter Smith
Worcester County
Isidor Raynor
Joshua W. Herring
Carroll County
Warfield
Smith
the Republic
Congress
Iowa Renominates Shaw and Slate At GOP Convention
DES MOINES IA Aug 2 The State Republican convention renominated Governor L T Shaw of Denison by acclamation along with J C Milliman Harrison for lieutenant governor R C Barrett Mitchell for superintendent of public instruction and E A Dawton Bremer for railroad commissioner all by acclamation.
Admiralty Court Dismisses Salvage Claim Over Warning Light
In Aug 2 Admiralty Court the pilots of pilot boat No 13 sued owners of the American steamer Paris for 300 salvage, claiming a warning light caused the Paris to avoid Manacles rocks. Officers denied interpreting the light as a danger signal. Paris altered course for the tide. land was sighted, speed was full. The court dismissed the claim.
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Falmouth
Admiralty
Pilot Boat No. 13
American Line
Paris
Watkins
Will contest over George Young estate looms after compromise
The George Young hotel keeper will, valued around 350000, faces possible contest as additional heirs petition the Supreme Court seeking permission to appeal. Pro bate Court proceedings in this city saw remonstrants accept a partial settlement and forgo appeal within the legal deadline. Connecticut attorney Philip Mankey and local lawyer J W Allen represent the contesting heirs, with a hearing planned for the coming fall.
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George Young
Supreme Court
Philip Mankey
Connecticut
J. W. Allen
Holmes Confirmed as Chief Justice of Supreme Judicial Court
Judge Oliver Wendell Holmes was unanimously confirmed as chief justice yesterday. The executive council received nominations of Joseph H. Barnes East Boston as special justice of East Boston Municipal Court, James L. Walsh deceased, James W. Conry Holyoke as special justice Holyoke Police Court, Henry J. Clark Webster as justice First District Court of Southern Worcester, replacing A. J. Bartholomew deceased.
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Oliver Wendell Holmes
Supreme Judicial Court
Coe
Founaime Council
Joseph H. Barnes
East Boston
Municipal Court of
James L. Walsh
James W. Conry
Holyoke
Alfred Mann Drowns at Boat House Foot of Chestnut Street
Alfred Mann, 17, employed at the B A A boat house at Chestnut Street, fell from a float into six feet of water and drowned. A Union Boat Club employee raised the alarm. rescue efforts by boat house staff and police lasted two hours. Mann, who could not swim, may have been stunned by a blow on the forehead. The body was taken to his parents’ home on H and Third streets, South Boston. Funeral set for Friday morning at the Church of the Heavenly Gate.
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Alfred Mann
Chestnut A
Norning
Union Boat Club
Boat House
H and
Third Streets
Boston
Church of the Heavenly Gate
Britain to surrender San-Chun to China
The Pall Mall Gazette reports Great Britain plans to retrocede the town of San-Chun, captured May 16 amid the Kowloon disturbances, back to China. The move is said to harm British prestige and raises questions about the reason for the surrender.
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Great Britain
San-Chun
London
Pall Mall Gazette
China
Kow- Loon
Otis Barker Residence Hull Recovered After Storm
Seashore cottage remains and Scituate resident Otis Barker associated with hull of wrecked pilot boat Columbia No. 2. In last November’s storm the Connie wrecked and Cooper Was aboard. The vessel dashed against cottages, hull intact, workers on deck, boat will accommodate twelve, twenty five if extended.
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Seashore Cottage & Scituate
Otis Barker Hée
Columbia No
Ret Cooper
Free Trial Treatment Offers Cure for Blood Disease
A State Medical Institute announces a free trial treatment for a deadly blood disease. After two years of experiments the institute claims a specific remedy kills the disease poison and cures patients. The program invites sufferers to send name and address to the institute for the trial, promising rapid skin and health restoration for those matched.
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State Medical Institute
Waving
Aibhout
Subpenas Move to Abolish City Legislature in Mazet Probe
New York August 2 subpenas were served on every Municipal Assembly member to appear before the Mazet investigation committee. Frank Moss said the Assembly will be urged to convene against the Municipal Assembly and present the opposing side. Dock Board treasurer Charles F Murphy testified on dredging contracts to Morris and Cummings and asphalt work by Uvalde Asphalt. Evidence on streetcar motive power changes followed with Keating Elias and Beaver on the stand.
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New York
Charles F. Dillon
Moas
Municipal Assembly
Assembly
Sir
Frank Moss
Charles F. Murphy
Dock Board
Murphy
Moss
Morris & Cummings
Uvalde Asphalt Company
Lion
Keating
Elias
Beaver
Third Avenue Road
Christian Workers Meet Opens With Moody Sermon
Delegates to the General Conference of Christian Workers pour into East Northfield Aug 2. opening service led by Ira D Sankey and George C Stebbins. Moody urges ministers to unite for Christian common good and avoid quarrels over theology.
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East Northfield
General Conference of Christian Workers
Ira D. Sankey
George C. Stebbins
Sankey
Evangelist Moody
R. A. Torrey
H. M. Moore
Boston
Waterbury
Springfield
Miller
Grafton
Penn
A. P. Pierson
Brooklyn
Church of Christ
Mr. Moody
Satan
Lynching Report Ties Cordell Murder to Cloud Chief
It is reported Taylor Kirk who killed his sister at Cordell on July 4 was lynched last night at Cloud Chief in Washita county near the crime scene. He escaped after the murder and was recaptured in Texas following a long chase.
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EL Reno
O. T
Taylor Kirk
Cordell
Cloud Chief
Washita County
Kirk
Texas
Outing of Sick Babies Aboard The Floating Hospital
The Floating Hospital carried baby patients to Thompson’s yesterday with costs funded by Lexington’s Unity Lend-a-Hand Club. The event drew many day patients and 50 permanent patients aboard at 9 o’clock. Improvements include three wards for permanent patients and planned open air ward enhancements. A new dining room for physicians and staff will speed meals with mothers. An atmospheric plant will boost saving baby lives, and demand for the service is rising.
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Thompson
Lexington
Tofey
Committee of Management
French Warship Manche Patrols Newfoundland Waters
The French warship Manche arrived at St. John's from the treaty coast after a month patrolling the cod fishing areas near the Straits of Belle Isle and driving Newfoundland fishing boats away. The colony laments Joseph Chamberlain’s note that treaty talks on the shore dispute will not finish before the next Imperial Parliament session.
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ST. John's
N. F
Straits of Belle Xsle
Joseph Chamberlain
Fascinations of Plymouth and the Pilgrim Hall Visit
The article recounts Plymouth’s famed Captain Myles Standish sword in Pilgrim Hall and the town’s colonial treasures drawing tens of thousands of visitors. A modern steamer Plymouth offers a luxurious Boston to Plymouth voyage with scenic coastlines and historic sights from Winthrop Wharf to Plymouth Rock.
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Myles Standish
Pilgrim Hall
Plymouth
Ree
Old Town
Boston
Plymouth Rock
John
Winthrop Line Wharf
Coast Aid
Rail Company Moves to Halt Ongoing Petty Thefts
A New England rail line seeks to end ongoing pilfering along its routes. In a recent burglary case at River Point on the Stonington division, three youths named Stone Dyer and Jordan were convicted and sentenced to three years in reform school.
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York, New Haven & Hartford Rail Company
River Point
Stonington
Charles Stone
Dyer Russel
Vy Jordan
Reform School
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Wolverine
Thayer-Merriam Roads
O! Company
Haight & Freese Sen
Walant St
Philadelphia
Exchanars
Cloverdale
Curtis & Sederquist
State Street
Joshua Brown & CO
Crosby & Cr
Ouse Prue Se Cedas
Amalgamated Copper
Little Tiger
Cloverdale Zinc
Flemington Coal & Coke
Fayton
Montana Coal & Coke Company
Osceola
Butte Pgs Tet Aga
Butte
Atchison Road
San Franccisco
Orient
San Francisco
Coppers
Hable
Pinkham
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
Fort Scott
Rcasse
Eaiance
Seageeresees
Chesapeake & Ohio
Great Western
Santhgantiee
Shlcags
Racca Pose
Colorado
Del
L & Western
Denver
Pitts
Nee & Western
Inville
Nashville
Manhattan
Miradart Pacific
Kansas
New Crane ‘Central
New York Central
St Louis Southwestern
Panl & Ones Aeee
Union Pacific
Wisconsin
National
Ational Steel
New York Air Brake
North American Pacific Mail
Eedeaeke
People’s Gas
Syndien Union
Boston Stock Exchange
Beereeee & M & B Inc
Acias
Nissan Nk
Northern
Union
Arcadian
S Xiang
Uiscmnanscious
Bell Teleevee
Eeorreree Tin Vrewy Savoerverene
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Galen
Wilson, W. Fay & Ca
Cote
King of Arizona
Cote Cess
Ambria Mining
Choate Electric
Chicago Markets
Chicago
Sugar
Cochiti
N. Y
York
New England Mutual Life FE Iasurance
Ani Dee
Wud
Tutme of Life and
Gorman
Maryland
Iowa
Judge Holmes
Columbia
Barker
Seltu
Mall
Mazeteera
Christian Workers
Ladies of Lexington
Floating Hospital
Manche
St. John’s, N. F
So Phal
Parker Street
Massachusetts Avenue
William Hunt
Court St
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