Peace Prospects Brighten Market As Stocks Rally
The Ports mouth peace outlook boosted a broad market in New York and London trading. Reading and the Erie showed strength while Amalgamated Copper led gains in copper and steel shares surged. late sessions saw fresh price highs and renewed short-covering amid cautious optimism about future dividends and copper supply.
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Portsmouth
Reading
Eries
Erie Common
Second Preferred
Amalgamated Copper
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Gould Group
Missouri Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Atlantic
Coast Line
Atchison, Ontario & Western
Rock Island
Southern Railway
Shorts
Boston
New York
Clearing House Exchange
Bala
Nces
State Street
London
Erie
Grangers
Erle
Amalgamated
Broadway
Atchison
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Delaware & Hudson
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Reading First
Wisconsin Central
Rockefeller hires trapper to exterminate Adirondack foxes
Wil lam Rockefeller engages Josh Brainer d a local trapper and hunter from Middletown to eradicate foxes on his Adirondack estate announced on August 23.
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Middletown
Conn
Willam Rockefeller
Josh Brainerd
Adirondacks
Copper market buoyant as Mohawk prospects improve
Brokers note real demand in today’s trading with outside buying seen in copper shares. Mohawk and nearby Stanton properties show deeper ore, expansion at depth on Kearsarge lode with projected 14 million pounds yearly in copper. Prices for Mohawk and other copper stocks climbed while Amalgamated and other majors rose on metal optimism and insider buying. Local bonds and public finance moves include Dorchester savings commissioner appointment and Winthrop notes. Utah Copper wegen mill plans highlighted with potential large West copper development.
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State Street
Ysi
Mohawk
Stanton
New York
Tecumseh
Franklin, Jr
Rhode Island
Kearsarge Lode
Atlantic
United Copper
Osceola
Centennial
Bingham
Michigan
Franklin
Pennsylvania
Amalgamated
Missouri Pacific
Douglas
Andrew M. Dorr
Dorchester
Savings Bank
Frederic Washburn
Worcester Five Cents Savings Bank
Winthrop
Mass
Loring, Tolman & Tupper
New London
Conn
Salt Lake
Boston Consolidated
Utah
Boston Market Ex-dividend and instalment figures Listed and unlisted stocks
The Boston Market reports ex-dividend activity and the second instalment paid. Assessments paid. Total sales include listed stocks 73 562 shares, bonds 38000, unlisted stocks 15177 shares, and rights 379.
New York Bonds Close Mixed. Major Issues Finish Mixed
Yesterday's bond closing prices show a broad mix with U S 4s and Mexican issues slipping or rising slightly. Notable shifts include U S 88 reg firm near 108 percent while several rail and utility issues end near prior levels.
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Do Ist Inc
U S
M & St L
M, K
Nor Pac
Ateh G’s
Bal & O
Readgen
Sl&im
Centra
Sou Pac
C.b&q
Tex & P
C.ri&p
T.slaaw
UN Pac
CCC
West Md
D&rg
W & LE
Erle P
Japan
Manec G
Adams
Chicago Grain Quotations and Wheat Market Outlook
Ennis and Stoppani report Chicago wheat quotes with Sept, Dec and May positions and options. They note a fractional advance tied to Minneapolis strength but warn of several million bushels of low September wheat to liquidation, suggesting lower prices tomorrow.
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Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Minneapolis
Theatre Gossip in Boston Shows Bright Season Ahead
The Tremont and several Boston houses report strong reception for The College Widow and other acts. William Courtleigh, Walter Perkins, Anne Blanche, Custer's Last Fight, Hap Ward, Peck's Bad Boy, and a busy slate at Castle Square, Globe, and Keith venues headline a bustling theatre week with brisk seat sales and lively performances.
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Ade
Garden Theatre
New York
Saratoga
Empire Theatre
William Courtleigh
Walter E. Perkins
The
Empire
Mexico
Anne Blanche
Boston
Grand Opera House
Custer
Hap Ward
New Bedford
Globe Theatre
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Peck
Bowdoin Square
Lothrop Stock Company
George Frothingham
Ben de Wolf Hopper
Happyland
Robert Hilliard
Keith
Berzac
Keith House
Mark Murphy
James Richmond Glenroy
Hoey and Lee
Howard
Castle Square Theatre
John Craig
Lillian Kemble
Old Heidelberg
Palace Theatre
Paul
Walter H. Whitten Dies at 78 in Holyoke
Walter H. Whitten, 78, longtime Holyoke turbine water wheel designer and maker, died at his Holyoke home. A native of Maine, he moved to Holyoke over six decades ago.
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Holyoke
Mass
Walter H. Whitten
Maine
Use All Alike Says Morton
Paul Morton of Equitable says investigations into other societies should be as thorough as Equitable’s. He doubts changing the state insurance law, asserting it protects policyholders. Charles Hughes and James McKeen of the legislative committee stress responsible, non sensational work, not criminal inquiry.
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New York
Paul Morton
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Equitable
Charles E. Hughes
James McKeen
Legislative Committee
Hughes
Girl Chooses Suicide Over Trial for Stabbing
Danbury Connecticut August 23 192? A 20 year old Lottie Freeman who faced trial for assault with intent to kill after a July 1 lovers quarrel drank carbolic acid and died. She had been admitted to bail and said she would not appear in court again.
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Danbury, Conn
Louis Marasco
Lottie Freeman
Mrs Merrill of Salem Sues Trust Company
Emma S. Merrill of Salem files a bill in equity seeking relief from the First National Bank and the Salem Deposit & Trust Company claiming an oral agreement in 1905 to cancel her husband W. Harvey Merrill’s $2700 debt in exchange for conveying Porter Street property. She alleges the bank has refused to return the notes.
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Salem
Emma S. Merrill
W. Harvey Merrill
First National Bank
Salem Deposit & Trust Company
Merrill
Porter Street Place
Devotion to Roosevelt Cost Man His Life
St Louis August 23 Policeman Frank H Spanning died state friends say illness from a cold picked up while guarding the home of President Francis during the World's Fair dedication He stood in the rain all night without protection while Roosevelt and Cleveland were guests and never fully recovered.
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Frank H. Spanning
Francis
Roosevelt
Cleveland
Spanning
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