Market Wrap Shows Mixed Tone Amid Profits Take
Nearly a million shares traded in the New York market with uneven action. Illinois Central rose to 1721 4, Colorado Fuel and Iron to 81 4, and Massachusetts Electric climbed to 39 7 8 before closing around 39 1 2. Reading common spiked to 201 8, then dipped after dividend news. Atchison common fell 5 8 while Gates followers remained bullish on the stock.
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New York
Illinois Central
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Delaware & Hudson
Lackawanna
General Electric
Westinghouse Electric
American Locomotive
Dulness
Massachusetts Electric
Atchison Common
Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights August Close
The Boston market publishes the day’s top and bottom stock sales, along with closing bid and asked prices. Investors watch for shifts in demand and price in August trading.
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Boston
Metane Caaw
Americans Play Philadelphia Boston and More
Fragmented OCR list shows city names including Philadelphia Boston St Louis Cleveland and Washington with stray characters and unclear context. May reflect a sports or schedule snippet with teams and locations but lacks complete structure or outcomes.
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Philadelphia
Boston
Sabec Eh Bacrare
Chicago
Eccee
Sti Louis Canes
Pes
Cleveland
Washington
Paluihoie
Cleveland Home Team Defeats Philadelphia in Tight Pitcher’s Battle
Cleveland celebrates homecoming with a 2 0 victory over Philadelphia in a low scoring game. Bernhard pitched well for Cleveland and Hickman’s timely batting carried the locals to the win before 3,768 at the ballpark.
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Cleveland
Philadelphia
Bernhard
Hieckman
Ray
Hartsel
Bradley
Fultz
Bernh'd
Wilson
Dividend Declared by American Union Oil and Refining
The American Union Oil and Refining Company declares a 56 percent dividend on par payable September 1 to stockholders of record on that date.
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J. L. Bittinger
Beral
Canada
Spindle Top He
Saratoga
Texas
Union Securities Co
Winthrop Building
Boston
Mass
American Union Oil and Refining Company
Apgar Leads Riflmen at Haverhill Interstate Shoot
The Haverhill Gun Club hosts about 50 top trap shooters for a three day interstate meet. Neal Apgar of New York tops with 173 breaks of 175, while Frank Fanning of San Francisco and Van Allen of Long Island close behind with high scores. Mrs. W. K. Park of Philadelphia is the sole woman in attendance due to Annie Oakley’s absence from injuries.
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Haverhill
Neal Apgar
New York
W. K. Park
Philadelphia
Annie Oakley
van Allen
Long Island
Fanning
San Francisco
Gus le Roy
Campella
Reed
Manchester
Kirkwood
Tuck
Boston
Frizzell
Drew
Portland
Grieff
Apgar
Roxbury Lifeguard Attempts Four Mile Crescent Beach Swim
Alfred Ray Mitchell life guard from Roxbury swam nearly four miles from Crescent Beach to Nahant after being told by Superintendent Vatter that the feat was impossible. He pressed on despite warnings, proving the challenge could be completed.
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Vatter
Bath House
Crescent Beach
Nahant
Alfred Ray Mitchell
Roxbury
Man Nabs Near Shore After Dory Struggle at Point of Pines
Mitchell, aided by two Roxbury friends in a nearby dory, fought toward shore from Point of Pines but exhausted within 200 yards of safety. He intends another attempt later in the summer after receiving encouragement to persevere.
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Point of Pines
Mitchell
Roxbury
Dory
Hancock and Playfair junior baseball title clash set
Labor Day at Wood Island Park features the 15 year old Boston championship between the Hanecocks led by Mrs Gardner and the Playfairs of East Boston. The Hefrews vs Irish teams showcase a highly anticipated game with lineup details and positions listed.
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Boston
Jack’’ Gardner
Hanecocks
Playfairs
Wood Island Park Grounds
Nancock
Hancocks—Daltman
J. Martell
D. Barry
Carey
M. Kennifick
S. S
M. Lyons
D. Manning
French Cavalryman Wins 8 Mile Ostend Race
In Ostend Belgium on August 27 Lieutenant Mada met of the French army won the Brussels to Ostend cavalry race finishing the 8 mile course in 6 hours 54 minutes. French participants claimed the top four places with Ive Muenynck of Belgium taking 16th and the lowest prize in 9 hours 32 minutes. About 60 entrants competed representing several European armies. The event was started by the King of the Belgians who donated the first prize a silver vase.
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Ostend
Belgium
Brussels
Madamet
Ive Muenynck
Unclear Regional Games Score Summary
The report lists scores from three matchups: Jersey City-Jersey City 6 over Worcester 5, Montreal 6 over Toronto 2, and Newark 2 over Providence 0, with locations noted for each pairing.
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Jersey City
Worcester
Montreal
Toronto
Newark
Providence
Rochester
Haverhill Beats Nashua In Final Manager Burns Game
Haverhill defeated Nashua 6 to 3 in a home game with Labelle strong in relief after leading off. Game ends as Burns era closes with C S Collins buying the franchise. Deininger allowed 9 hits while Labelle yielded 1. Attendance around 30.
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New England
Nashua
N. H
Haverhill
Labelle
Deininger
Burns
Manchester Aces Dover 5 0 in New Hampshire clash
Volz pitched an excellent errorless game for Manchester as they blanked Dover 5 to 0 in Manchester New Hampshire. Murray's running catch in the sixth and Knaul at short were highlights while Towne pitched well for Dover but lacked support.
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Manchester
N. H
Dover
Volz
Murray
Knaul
Towne
Lawrence 14 Lowell 1 ends rout in Aug 27 game
Lawrence dominates Lowell 14 to 1 as Klobedanz holds the visitors to little offense. Long exits after being hit in the side, Willis struggles, and Cross allows five hits in the last frame. Scoring details show Lawrence leading 8 to 0 by midgame and sealing the win with a 14-1 final.
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Lowell
Klobedanz
Long
Willis
Cross
Murphy
O'Brien
Bunyan
Grant
Lake
McLaughlin
Connors
Thompson
Eastern League Forms Ruling on Protested Games and Suspensions
The Eastern League board met in New York to act on protested games and player disqualifications under the national agreement. Several players from Montreal Providence Toronto and Worcester were suspended, managers fined, and constitution changes proposed to require visiting teams to play Sunday games after Saturday games when no Monday clash results.
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President Powers
Edward Mack
Toronto
P. H. Hurley
Worcester
George P. Cressy
Providence
George W. Sweeny
Rochester
Montreal
F. W. Odwell
Harry Felix
W. G. Mills
Ed Dunkle
John Walters
Frank Bonner
Robert Baub
P. J. Flaherty
Nicholas Altrock
Harry Bemis
R. A. Unglaub
R. B. Schimdt
Newark
W. W Pierce
Buffalo
Newarks
Umpiire
Stallings
Powers
Connecticut League Results Pitchers Dominate in New Haven Win
In New Haven the 8 to 1 win over Meriden headlines a day of league games. Norwich beat Bridgeport 7 to 1, and New London edged Hartford 5 to 2 after 24 innings in a marathon.
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New Haven
Meriden
Norwich
Bridgeport
New London
Hartford
Waterbury
Eason Struggles as Pirates Lose Lead in Fifth Inning
Eason pitched well early but gave up five hits and four runs in the fifth inning. Leever finished strong, keeping hits scattered. Attendance reported at 15 038.
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Pittsburg
Eason
Leever
Rainy day limits major league action in St Louis
Philadelphia beat St Louis 5 to 4 in a rain shortened game. Attendance listed at 7 200 as 6 000 school children plus others. Key moments include a two base hit by Smoot and a three base hit by Dono van. Errors and pitching stats noted for Pearson Currie and Duggleby with 18 Philadelphia left on base. Time 1 52. Umps O Day and Brown.
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Cleveland
Hickman
McCarthy
Murphy
L. Cross
Bernhard
Goehnauer
Wilson
Bernward
Connelly
Cincinnati
Poole
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Miller
New York
Taylor
Donone
Lin
Donlin
Brown
Emalie
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Pearson
Currie
St. Tash Sivas Ce Oe
Smoot
Donovan
Wolverton
Doubla Blarr
Ferrell
Brashbaer
Kruger
Farrel
Brashaer
Duggleby
O’day
Grange Day At Concord Fair Draws 25000 Attendees
About 25 000 people attended the Concord State Fair Association grounds for grange day with President Roosevelt slated as guest tomorrow. Local baseball beat Fall River 7 0. Seth M Richards won the blue ribbon in the matched pair with Louis A Tane second. Breck swept oxen and steer ribbons except the six yoked event won by Clark. In trotting Mary Rachel favored but Wover won in three heats. Bertha W led early in the 2 22 pace but Van D won after losing two heats.
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Grange
Concord State Fair Association
Fifly
Roosevelt
Fall River
Seth M. Richards
Newport
Louis A. Tane
R. Breck
West Claremont
H. M. Clark
Deerfield
Mary Rachel
Wover
Bertha W
van D
Baker fined for masquerade in Quincy
Winthrop D. Baker wore his clothes with a woman's dress over them and was fined five dollars in District Court for violating a city ordinance. Officer Lyons arrested him after a masked promenade described as topsy turvy. Baker said it was a joke but the judge did not agree.
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Quincy
Winthrop D. Baker
Judge Cook
Baker
Sensations Rise as Narragansett Park Showcases Grand Circuit
At Narragansett Park Dan Patch nears the world record as the Roger Williams 10 000 trotting stake yields five heat winners all breaking records. Rhythmic Dulce Car and Alice Carr set fast times, with Dulce Cor and Nutbearer also winning heats. The crowd of about 10 000 witnessed a six heat stretch battle and an upcoming Friday clash with the world record.
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R. 1
Narragansett Park
Dan Patch
Roger Williams
Kimball
Scott Hudson
Rhythmic
Dulce Car
Roy Miller
Alice Carr
Wentworth
Dulce Cor
Nutbearer
Hubinger
Ben Kenney
Directum Spier
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Rowellan
Hudson
Audubon Boy
Fannie Dillard
Daniel
Fred S. Wedgewood
Riley B
Royal R. Sheldon
Fleason
Bedworth, Jr
Prince Alert
Brigadier General Nickerson Celebrates 76th Birthday
Brigadier General Frank S. Nickerson of 32 Irving street Cambridge marked his 76th birthday yesterday with a large gathering of old military friends and G. A. R. comrades. The notable veteran, healthy and active, is one of only four men in the nation to rise from private to brigadier general by war's end. Among guests were Mr. Gerrish and Colonel Charles H.
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Frank S. Nickerson
Irving Street
Cambridge
New England
Nickerson
Gerrish
Charles H
Brigadier General Nickerson's 76th Birthday Celebrated in Cambridge
Cambridge observed Brigadier General Frank 8 Nickerson's 76th birthday with a gathering of notable guests including Dr A H Hayes Hon Frederick Harnden and Colonel Elisha Walker. Speaker Snow presented Nickerson with a keepsake from Faneuil Hall rafters. Nickerson, a former Fourth Maine Infantry colonel and brigadier general, has deep New England family service in five wars.
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Sergeant Snow
General Nickerson
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Swansville
United States
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Baton Rouge
Cambridge
Jean P
William P
Fels Naptha Soap Praised as Woman’s Greatest Help
A persuasive column extols Fels Naptha soap as the greatest aid to women since soap itself, praising its cleansing power and practical usefulness for household chores and attire.
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