Market gains and Heinze litigation marked by copper notes
The market opened firm and advanced with leaders including Chicago & Northwestern and St Paul. Witnessed were large bond and stock movements, mine and copper industry notes, and a lengthy analysis of the Clark Heinze Amalgamated dispute with figures on profits and litigation costs.
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Rio Grande Western Railway Company
Boston
Montana
Heinze
Butte
A. P. A. O’farrell
Clark-Heinze
Bagatelle
Clark
O'Farrell
George L. Walker
Boston Financial News
Walker
Messrs
Amalgamated Group
Bigelow Mines
Mr. Clark
United States Steel Co Stock Sale Notice
Partial sale of 160 shares announced by Bridge Co at G3 State elements, listing unit as whole or part shares available.
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United States Steel Co
Bridge CO
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
RI & Pacific
Ccc & St Louis
Delaware & Hudson
Tel, Lack & Weste
Ter Hocking
Illinois Cena
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacifice
Ontario & Western
Reading
Pennsylvania
St Louis
St Louis Southwestern
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Southern Matiney
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
Anaconda Minin
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Republic Iron & Steel - Oo
United States
United States Rubber
Western Union
Boston Market Bond and Stock Figures for Today
Boston stock report shows today’s highest and lowest sales, closing bid and asked prices. Total activity includes listed bonds worth 11,000 dollars, listed stocks 8,076 shares, and unlisted stocks 8,441 shares, with ex-dividend and assessment paid noted.
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Boston
Americans Near Pekin in Fast Jap War Column
Describes Chaffee’s advance to Ho Si Wu and the nearing march toward Pekin. Officials note open communication, lack of Chinese resistance, and the strategic impact of the international force’s progress along the Pei River toward the imperial city.
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Yond
Yang Tsun
Lang Fang
Ho Si Wu
Pekin
War Department
Imperial City
Root
Corbin
Chaffee
Che Foo
Ho’Sil Wu
Pei Tsang
Pei River
Tien Tsin
Ching Chia Wan
Tung Chow
China
United States Receives Allied Backing on Pekin Policy
General Chaffee reports heavy casualties at Yang Tsun with nine dead and forty seven wounded, buried at Yang Tsun and sent to Tien Tsin hospital. Washington’s peace reply demands that relief forces enter Pekin unmolested to escort ministers to Tien Tsin, gaining unity among the powers through informal exchanges in European chancelleries and with diplomats Speck Von Sternberg and De Woolant confirming consensus. Russia’s stance aligns with others, clarifying no divergence in aims before minister safety is guaranteed.
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Chaffee
Yang Tsun
Tien Tsin
United States
China
Pekin
Europe
Washington
Baron Speck von Sternberg
Mr. de Woolant
Adee
Russia
M. de Giers
General Miles Discusses China Visit and Outlook in Boston
General Nelson A. Miles, in Boston unofficially, spoke with The Post about the China crisis. He warned of heavy losses and feared broad involvement by civilized nations. He doubted China would be divided and suggested only minor governmental changes may follow.
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M. F. Rice
Washington, D. C
Nelson A. Miles
Post
Desperate British Situation From Pekin Report
The British minister in Pekin Sir Claude MacDonald reports to the consul in Canton that the situation is desperate. A message dated August 6 describes dire conditions and urgent need for relief as tensions rise in China amid ongoing events.
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London
Canton
Daily Telegraph
Claude MacDonald
Pekin
Allies close on Pekin amid varied casualty reports
Shanghai dispatch notes Allied columns within twenty miles of Pekin as battles rage around Yang Tsun. American casualties mount with the Fourteenth Infantry heavily hit. British Russian shelling intensifies, while censorship and miscommunications prompt mixed official updates.
Dean's Ointment Promises Instant Relief and Cure
An advertisement claims itch ing piles can be cured with Dean's Ointment offering instant relief and permanent cure, sold at any drug store for 50 cents.
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Dean
Night Efforts Against Shortage Seek Government Approval
Industry firms work around the clock to boost ammunition supplies as they pursue government backing. The statements imply urgency and ongoing coordination to satisfy policy aims.
United States Responds to Li Hung Chang Mission
The Department of State released its reply to Wu’s communication on Aug 13 confirming Li Hung Chang as envoy plenipotentiary and signaling readiness to negotiate a ceasefire. The U S government seeks a halt in hostilities if a relief force may enter Pekin and escort ministers and residents back to Tien Tsin. An identical telegram was sent to U S ambassadors in Europe.
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Washington
Department of State
United States
Department
Earl Li Hung Chang
Li Hung Chang
China
Mr. Adee
Pekin
Tien Tsin
Alvey A. Adee
Adee
Root
McKinley
Chaffee
Europe
Peace Edict and Power Negotiations Amid China Japan Strain
The article notes long standing friendly ties and argues that general talks with China and its allies are hindered while certain ministers and their protected factions stay in restraint. It outlines the U S minister to Japan delivering the peace edict and carrying instructions to convey the government’s response to accredited governments. The U S reply sets preliminaries for any future negotiations.
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China
United States
Japan
Peace Overtures Demand Unopposed Allied Entry into Pekin
The text states a new demand that the allied column be allowed into Pekin without opposition and proceed to Tien Tsin with the legation members and their followers. The proposal shifts control of the Chinese capital during tension.
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Pekin
Tien Tsin
Russian Despatch Details Pei Tsang and Yang Tsun Battles
General Linovitch reports Chinese forces at Pei Tsang around 2000 with a mined left flank and bomb roofs. At Yang Tsun he estimates about 20,000 Chinese. Russian losses are two officers and 116 men. allies capture the camp with thirteen guns as troops move toward Yang Tsun.
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ST. Petersburg
Linovitch
Pe Chi Li
Kouropatkine
Pei
Yang Tsun
Pei Tsang
Lonevitch
Count von Waldersee
Council of Generals
Empress Dowager Plans Move to Evacuate Pekin
Berlin dispatch reports Empress Dowager intends to leave Pekin and move her court before allied forces reach the capital. Chinese minister Lu Hai Hovan urged the Empress and Emperor to remain, awaiting international troops. Britain reiterates protection of life and property at Shanghai.
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Associated Press
Pektin
Lu Hai Hovan
Pekin
Shai
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Shanghai
Japanese Officials See Russia Occupation Justifying Shanghai Troops
Tokyo August 18 a Japanese official view holds that Russia occupies New Chiang and warrants sending British troops to Shanghai. Officials believe other powers will follow with similar actions in China to counter the Russian advance.
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Russia
New
Chiang
Shanghai
China
Allies capture Yang Tsun after four hours of fighting
Despatch from Yang Tsun reports allied forces advancing after a safe retreat from Peitsang. The town fell after a four hour battle with heavy casualties among Americans and British and Russians suffering multiple wounded. Chinese losses unknown. Troops to rest next day.
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London
Yang Tsun
Che Foo
Shanghai
Peitsang
Ki Olonel
Daggett
Eral Chaffee
Fourteenth United States
Waldersee Pledges Faith in Troops At Hanover Farewell
Count von Waldersee told Tenth Army officers in Hanover that success hinges on their pluck to carry out his mission for the fatherland. He warned that if present difficulties persist, the enemy corps will render brilliant services, according to the Berlin daily.
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London
Count von Waldersee
Tenth Army
Hanover
Daily Mail
Berlin
Solace Returns Home From Pacific War Path
Solace sails from Yokohama bound for Guam on the way home to Washington carrying wounded from China. It will be her first stop after leaving the forward area as the ship completes its homeward voyage.
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Washington
Solace
China
Yokohama
Guam
Denial for Boers on Bryan Election Funds
Consul-general Charles D. Pierce and P. Lauter Wessels deny charges that the Boer relief fund contributed to William J. Bryan and Webster Davis. They call the claims false and say Boers have other uses for their funds, criticizing British attempts to influence U.S. opinion.
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Toria
London
Kruger {S
William J. Bryan
Webster Davis
Democratic Campaign Fund
Charles D. Pierce
Boer Relief Fund
P. Lauter Wessels
South African Republic
England
Howe Withdraws From Fourth District GOP Nomination
Aug 13 Howe of Marlboro announces withdrawal from the Republican nomination race for Congress in the fourth district. He says the reasons are purely personal despite promising chances.
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Marlboro
H. Howe
Congress
Wages Vote At Marshall Bros Factory
In Fall River on August 13 the 300 workers at Marshall Bros factory received a 5 percent wage increase. The raise appears tied to a government contract, with voluntary participation noted among employees who worked under the contract terms.
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Marshall Bros
Morenen
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