Market Lethargic but Strong Tone Dominates Trading
Wall Street opened with a strong tone but later showed a negative pivot as extensive distribution of leading gainers emerged under cover of apparent strength in Pennsylvania. Sentiment was unsettled by the Great Northern lands deal and Pacific coast extension financing while New York Central bonds suffered a sharp 3 1 2 point drop amid a $9 million unwinding. Pennsylvania stock showed resistance yet overall market closed near session lows.
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Pennsylvania
Great Northern
St. Paul
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Pacific Coast
New York Central General Mortgage
Stocks Quiet as Traders Brace for Autumn Market
The New York market opened dull and listless with a tentative early drop, then a small noon rally amid general dullness. Pennsylvan ia rose to 135 1 4 while Amalgamated Copper eased. broader quotes in United States Steel, Union Pacific, and others slid modestly. Boston money remained tight as investors anticipated tighter money later in autumn.
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Aleutian Islands
Calumet
Pennsylvania
Amalgamated Copper
United States Steel
Union Pacific
Boston
Clearing House
New York
Stock Exchange
American Pneumatic Service
Amalgamated and Butte Coalition
Butte Coalition
Amalgamated
North Butte
Utah
United Fruit
Old Dominion
Market Stock and Bond Figures At Boston Market
The Boston Market reports the day’s stock and bond prices with totals. Listed stocks 18,117 shares, bonds $8,500, rights 2,567, unlisted stocks 8,010 shares. The document notes the second instalment paid and provides the overall sales totals.
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Atacigent
Boston Curb Market Active Features Edge Prices
The Boston curb market showed Santa Ysabel Cananea Central Raven and Vulture Develop ing as the most active features. Santa Ysabel traded from 10 cents to a day low of 7 cents, closing at 8 cents. Raven Mining opened 92 cents, reached 96 cents, and closed at 92 cents. Other features held near opening prices. Official Sales.
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Santa Ysabel
Cananea Central
Mexico Consolidated
Raven
Vulture
Exchange Place
Raven Mining
Cardinal Rampolla Near End Of Health Crisis
Rome Aug 8 reports say Cardinal Rampolla papal secretary of state is gravely ill with little hope of recovery.
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Cardinal Rampolla
Rome
Rampolla
Faction Attempts Break in Teamsters Convention
In Chicago on August 8 a faction led by Albert Young tried to depose National President C. P. Shea as delegates debated his leadership. The anti-Shea group held a separate session, blocked delegates, and vowed to strike unless Shea resigned, while a five member protest committee sought inclusion of 41 New York delegates as bolters returned.
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Chicago
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
C. P. Shea
Boston
Albert Young
Shea
Brotherhood
The
Teamsters
Trades Union
New York
Bond Theft Reported as Fake Claim in Boston
C Fay Morse denounces a newspaper story claiming $10,000 in Continental Coal & Coke bonds were stolen from his Minot Building desk. Ex Senator Bouve and Boston police call the tale a ridiculous fake with two detectives finding nothing in the alleged theft. The bonds were reported at a face value of $10,000 and a market value near $10,788.
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Boston
C. Fay Morse
Walter L. Bouve
Minot
Devon Shire Street
Morse
W. J L. Bouve
Post
Dugan
Boston Police
Winthrop
Continental Coal & Coke Gold
Narrow Escape In Dory From Bass Point To Boston
An Italian fisherman known as Pedro narrowly escaped a collision with the steamer Adelaide on the Bass Point to Boston run. A dory, with Pedro waving frantically and sight covered, was seen directly in the steamer’s path a mile from Easy Point landing. The Adelaide grazed the dory’s stern by a dangerous margin as it passed.
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Pedro
Adelaide
Bass Point
Boston
Municipal Band concert at Washington School morning
The Municipal Band will perform at the Washington School building located on Norman and South Margin streets at 10 30 this morning.
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Washington School Building
Norman
South Margin Streets
Excursion to Crescent Park from Boston Friday Evening
The New York New Haven Hartford railroad offers a special round trip train from Boston to Crescent Park Narragansett Bay for Saturday afternoon next at 1.00. The popular summer resort features Rhode Island clambakes and shore dinners as part of the day’s attractions. Next Saturday afternoon Aug 11.
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Boston
Crescent Park
R. L
Narrangansett Bay
Rhode Island
Narragansett Bay
South Station
Back Bay
Nantucket Excursion From Boston Tomorrow
Boston to Nantucket round trip offered at 2.00 for the day trip Friday August 10. The combined land and water outing promises a value for a full day. Don’t miss this popular excursion.
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Nantucket
Boston
Theatre Gossip Across Boston Stages This Week
A bustling roundup notes Globe Theatre and Grand Opera House bills with Mercy Merrick and Bertha the Sewing Machine Girl. Also previews Castle Square Tremont Bowdoin Square and Keith's shows plus Wonderland and Norumbega Park vaudeville acts and touring stars.
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Martha
Fra Diavolo
Tremont
Harry Bulger
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Hazel Kirke
Charlotte Hunt
Lothrop Stock Company
Wright Lorimer
Europe
Annie Russell
Puck
Pauline Gateman
Keith
Barry Thompson
Annie Carter
Palace Theatre
Mr. Thompson
Miss Carter
Howard
Boston Theatre
Cape Cod
Boston
South
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Escaped Fire On Lowell Street Draws Nighttime Alarm
A small blaze at Abraham Cohen 50 Lowell Street drove his family from bed in night clothes as neighbors woke to smoke. Frank Cain of the Boston Fire and Police Notification Company raised the alarm from Box 412. Philip Cohen and his wife with a 17 month old escaped via the fourth floor fire escape to a nearby house.
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Abraham Cohen
Lowell Street
Frank Cain
Boston Fire and Police Notification Company
Cain
Philip Cohen
Cohen
Newton Hero Rescues Drowning Boy At Mill Dam
George Dunleavy risked his life fighting wind current and the water wheel suction to save 10 year old Frank Thompson near Crehores paper mill at Newton Lower Falls. Dunleavy swam upstream dragged the unconscious boy to shore and revived him after several minutes of efforts.
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Newton
George Dunleavy
Frank Thompson
Crehores
Newton Lower Falls
Thompson
Dunleavy
Kelvin Denies Sun Heat From Radium Claim
Lord Kelvin writes to the Times disputing talks at the British Association about producing helium from radium and a slow transmutation between metals. He opposes the view that radium powers solar and terrestrial heat, arguing gravity is the main source.
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Kelvin
London
Lord Kelvin
the Times
British Association For the Advancement of Science
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