Wall Street Rally Follows Heavy Bank Support
The Aug 6 market session saw half a million shares trade in two hours as big banks stepped in to cap losses. Prices held above yesterday’s lows, shorts covered, and a sharp rally followed led by a strong showing from Amalgamated and other leading stocks. The day ended with solid gains across multiple issues and a firmer money market despite continued talk of possible failures.
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Vacation schools close today after budget clash
In a 6 to 6 vote the school committee refused a $1500 appropriation from teacher salaries to extend vacation schools another week, forcing eight schools to close. Debate centered on fund sources, with supporters saying children want the extra week and opponents citing fiscal restraint amid a coal-famine deficit.
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Paine
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Hancock
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Committee On Accounts
Boston Market Bonds and Stock Totals Report
Ex dividend notes apply to the market. Total sales list 26 827 shares valued at 26 000 dollars. Rights tally 7 167 and unlisted shares 13 762. Market activity includes listed stocks and tix rights with assessed payments noted.
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Victoria
West End St Ry
Clipper-built schooner Haines wrecks on Passamaquoddy wharf
The schooner Robert C. Haines rammed the Passamaquoddy Ferry wharf at eight knots under full sail near Eastport Me. The impact tore away the bowsprit and forward bulwarks, damaged timbers, and crushed parts of the wharf. No crew injuries beyond a severe shaking up.
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Closing Exercises Highlight Summer School Work
Yesterday afternoon and evening the vacation schools held closing exercises and handiwork exhibitions. The Han cock School basketry show drew over 4000 visitors, featuring 8 year old Jacob Wallockstein weaving remarkable baskets without a pattern. Regina Fostar, a 13 year old Portuguese girl, is named queen of basket makers for her perfect work and a book rack presented to principal Lewis H. Dutton.
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Young Gertrude Gale Wows at Charlestown Exhibition
In Warren School Charlestown the exhibition centered on crafts with Gertrude Gale 13 weaving a raffia hat in four days. The sewing class embroidery and typewriting drew the crowds under Head Master Edward F. O Dowd while area schools and basketry highlighted student skill.
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Sheafe Street
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Police raid at 287 Atlantic Avenue leads to obscenity charge
Officers of the Court street station arrested Charles Danforth at 287 Atlantic Avenue after a raid on his premises. They seized 230 obscene pictures and plates. Danforth faces publishing and selling obscenity charges and will be arraigned in court this morning.
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Postmaster Deposed in Vineyard Haven Amid Shortage Report
Vineyard Haven reports Post master F H Johnson removed from office after inspectors found a shortage in his accounts. Leaver T Norton, bondsman, placed temporarily in charge. Johnson repaid the shortage upon notification. officials blame carelessness for the irregularities.
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British delegates arrive in Boston for empire congress in Montreal
Ten delegates from the British empire arrive aboard the Ivernia to prepare for the fifth Congress of the Chamber of Commerce of the British Empire in Montreal. Notables include Kennie B. Murray and Lord Brassey. Topics include imperial fiscal policy and the Alaskan boundary issue.
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Britain
Calve Reports Heart Trouble Forcing Cancellation
Paris dispatch says famed opera singer Mme Calve cannot fulfill engagements after a heart affection and a syncope in London. She telegraphed the manager expressing despair and the threat to her life.
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