Prices Firm as Wall Street Cautions on Money Demand
Trading subdued in New York with volume at about a quarter of two weeks prior. Prices held firm amid slight gains and cautious tone from bulls on money pressure. Key moves saw Manhattan stronger around 136, with St Louis & San Francisco up to 12 1/4 and New York Central to 165 1/4. other leaders posted fractional rises while Amalgamated slipped 1/4.
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New York
Wall Street
Manhattan
Goulds
St. Louis
San Francisco
New York Central
Atchison Common
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Southern Railway
Amalgamated
Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Calumet
Stock Prices Reported In Boston Market Update
Boston on August 5 lists the day’s top and bottom sales and records the closing bid and asked prices for the market today with detailed figures for major stocks and commodities.
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Boston
Ex-dividend and securities sale figures itemized
The report shows total sales by category with 7171 listed stock shares and 3836 unlisted stock shares. Bond totals are $18 000 for listed and $5 075 for unlisted securities. Rights total 10 274 and the ex dividend note appears.
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tEx-righta
Raids Seize Liquor Sommewhere in Onset Bay Area
Deputy James W. Hurley and deputies from several towns conducted a broad raid across multiple Onset Bay hotels and eateries. Five locations yielded beer and liquor consignments, with arrests including Gillis Mahan at Avenue House and Philip Butler at Columbus House. Other arrests followed at Hotel Onset, Bay View lunch, and Joe Dubie’s cottage.
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Onset Bay
James W. Hurley
Wareham
Avenue House
Gillis Mahan
Columbus House
Philip Butler
Onset
Saratoga Springs A Grand Summer Resort Spotlight
Midsummer at Saratoga brings peak vacation season to the famed resort. Springs flow with healthful water, parks glow, and grand hotels buzz with life as music fills halls. The nearby lake shimmers with boats while the race tracks draw millionaire patrons and fervent racing fans. Boston travelers reach via the Boston & Maine line through the Fitchburg division.
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Saratoga
Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Fitchburg
Single Tax League Meeting in Charlestown Tonight
The Single Tax League will hold a meeting this evening in Sullivan square Charlestown at 7 30. W I Crosman will preside.
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Single Tax League
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
W. I. Crosman
Dealers Testify In Brewery Strike Case Hearings
Testimony in the master court resumed as liquor dealers from Jamaica Plain Dorchester and Roxbury described union card postings and losses in beer sales during the strike. Several witnesses testified their cards were removed after buying Boston beer, with customers calling them scabs and trade falling off.
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8. K. Hamilton
Thomas J. Burke
Jamaica Plain
Tremont Street
Boston
Thomas F. Fitzgerald
Dorchester
Henry O. Page
Dorchester Stress
South Boston
Mr. Schofield
Thomas F. Curran
1406
Columbus
Leopold Morse
Roxbury
Frank O'Connor
O'Connor
O’connor
Mr. Cunningham
Edward Breidenbach
Union 4
Lieber
Mrs Varney Claims Miser Hills Fortune
Lorenzo Dow Sherman, father of Mrs Emma Varney of Boston, believes Charles Hill left a fortune in California. Mrs Varney asserts she is entitled to the fortune and seeks the estate from the heirs and associated parties.
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Chickering
Lorenzo Dow Sherman
Emma Varney
Boston
Charles Hill
California
New Claimant Attempts Tow Tow California Estate of Charles Hill
Emma E. Varney of 171 St. Botolph Street asserts she is heir to 10000 to 12000 dollars left by Charles Hill in Los Angeles California. She claims her father Lorenzo Dow Sherman from Round Prairies Broom County NL eloped with Marian Black and that handwriting expert connected letters from 1854 to his hand. Kellog public administrator in Los Angeles reportedly ranks the claim highly and Varney says Salem Charles may still be alive while she seeks proof of her father’s identity and residence.
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Los Angeles
Varney
Hill
Kellog
Sumner Hill
Cayuga County
N. Y
Salem Charles
California
New England Resorts Promoting Summer Visitors
The Boston and Maine railroad offers five portfolios titled Seashore Resorts Mountains Picturesque New England Lakes and Rivers featuring half tone views of Maine New Hampshire and Vermont. Each book contains 30 or more scenes and can be mailed for six cents with a descriptive literature catalogue.
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Pacific
New England
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
America
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston
Extradition Hearing Delayed for Munroe Rogers in Brockton
The attorney general’s department was not ready to hear the extradition papers from North Carolina for Munroe Rogers, detained at Brockton police station on a Durham, North Carolina arson charge. Hearing expected today. A delegation of prominent colored citizens visited the State House to see Governor Crana, who was not in.
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Attorney-General
North Carolina
Munroe Rogers
Brockton
Durham
State House
Crana
Notable Boston and New York Theatre Seasons Preview
Robert Edeson opens Soldiers of Fortune at the Savoy New York on Sept 1 for five weeks then debuts in Boston Oct 6. Henry B Harris promises an elaborate production while Dr George F E Lothrop and Jay Hunt return from Europe. Boston clubs view Georgetown Loop biograph tonight. Arthur Williams Row joins The Red Cafe cast. 4 H Chamberlyn advances Two Little Girls at Columbia opening next month. New productions and casting details include Mlle Mieu at Victoria and Morocco Bound on tour. Mary Sanders and Pawine Hall spend summer in Maine. Old China a new Empire London ballet to be staged in America with 50 Katti Lauier girls. Fay Davis tours from London to Boston under Frohman contract. Grace Beals named leading lady for Columbia stock.
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Robert Edeson
Savoy Theatre
New York
Edeson
Boston
Henry B. Harris
George FE. Lothrop
Jay Hunt
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Europe
Keith
Georgetown Loop
Col
Arthur Williams
H. Chamberlyn
The
Columbia
Mlle. Mieu
Jacoby
Chamberlyn
York and
Adams
Mary Sanders
Sabine
Kennebec River
Pawine Hall
Popham Beach
Pauline Erminue McLellan
A. Hi. Chamberlyn
Empire
London
Katti Lauier
Fay Davis
George Alexander
Charles Wyndham
Charles Frohman
Grace Beals
Columbia Stock Company
Brooklyn
Theatre Notes Highlight Tremont Castle Square and Keiths Acts
Nellie Hawthorne stars as Mrs Gladison Crocker in The Prince of Pilsen at Tremont Theatre and Gilbert's Engaged at Music Hall draws laughs with Castle Square company. Louise Montrose and Willis P Sweatnam headline Keiths with Montrose’s songs and dances and Sweatnam’s signature humor. Grand Opera House box office opens tomorrow for seats to Saturday’s debut of Howard Hall in The Man Who Dared. Nickelodeon offers a bustling soubrette convention with new faces this week.
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Nellie Hawthorne
Mr. Sweatnam
Grand Opera House
Howard Hall
Man
Nickelodeon
Recreation Places in the Old Bay State
A tour through central Massachusetts highlights Weston Wayland Lake Cochituate and towns like Wayland Westford Rutland Barre Ware Amherst Hadley and Hadley Mount Holyoke Ridge as idyllic healthful resort regions. The piece invites readers to explore scenic elevations forests and springs within the state and to request an illustrated Central Massachusetts booklet via a Boston and Maine Railroad stamp.
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Waltham
Weston
The
Charles
Wayland
Lake Cochituate
Boston
Sudbury
Wayside Inn
Longfellow
Hawthorne
Hudson
Berlin
Clinton
Boylston
Oakdale
Rutland
Massachusetts
Barre
Ware
Amherst
Hadley
Mt. Holyoke
New England
Garden
General Passenger Department
Boston & Maine Railroad
Boston & Maine Summer Excursion Book Offered
The piece urges readers to choose a New England vacation spot and secure a Boston and Maine summer excursion book from the General Passenger Department in Boston. Copies are mailed upon request with an address.
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New England
General Passenger Department
Boston
Vacation Tours Offered to St John Annapolis and More
Travel company Simmons & Marsters advertises guided tours starting August 7 to St John Annapolis Land of Evangeline and Mallfax and August 12 and September 1 to Ausable Chasm Lake Champlain Lake George Saratoga Hudson River and New York with all expenses included. Office at 2 School Street Boston offers itineraries and ticket sales to Montreal Saguenay Thousand Islands Niagara Falls New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
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Annapelis
Land of Evangeline
Mallfax
Ausable Chasm
Lake Champlain
Lake George
Saratoga
Hudson River
New York
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Quebec
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Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Simmons & Marsters
Schoolstreet
Boston
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Heath
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America’s Grand Spa
Saratoga Springs
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S. S. Pierce CO
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Worden
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Prince
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Lawrence
Fadettes Orchestra
Four Madcaps
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Trovollo
Dooley
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Reading Fair
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Mace Gay
Rowe’s Wharf
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Rte
City of Gloucester
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State Street
Gloucester
Columbus Orchestra
Merchant
Boston & Gloucester Steamboat Co
Norumbega
Auburmiala
England
Bessas Rustic Theatre
Nokes Res Falke and
Lemon
Palfrey & Hilton
Lozelles
Haynes
Julia Redmond
Joelson
Paul Revere
Lexington
Trelley Trips
Boaston
Yamamoto
Floyd
Daly
Subway
Bowdoin Sq
Sullivan Sq
South End Croun Cor
Columbus Ave
II St. Auc
Connelly
Adams House
Philip
Edward W. Dixon
Commercial Wharf
Manet Beach
Otis Wharf
B. CO
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