Day of Gain in Wall Street
The New York market showed strength and breadth after the holidays with broad gains led by Amalgamated Copper and several rails. Readings of readings and a big shift in capital structure flagged by transfers in Illinois Central and related shares, with rights and new stock issues shaping the week’s outlook.
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Market Prices and Closing Bids for Boston Commodities
Boston dealers report the day’s top and bottom price levels with closing bid and asked quotes. The update lists volatility across key commodities and reflects intraday variations in the local market.
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Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion From Boston
Boston and Maine offers a Saturday excursion to Lake Winnipesaukee on September 6 with a round trip fare of $2. The Mt Washington steamer will tour the lake and stop at Alton Bay, with special trains leaving Boston at 8 20 a m and returning from Alton Bay on steamer arrival. Tickets limited and sold at 322 Washington Street or Union Station after 5 p m on September 5 if supply lasts.
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Locked In Box Starvation Mystery Deepens In York
Thomas Donahue died after being found in a box of saw dust, the doctors report starvation as the cause. He claimed to have been inside the box for 15 days in a semi conscious state, but he did not reveal how or why he entered.
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Joy line offers special Sunday and Labor Day service
Joy line announces a special Sunday trip on the steamer Larchmont from Providence at 5 30 p m with Boston connections. Boston to New York fare remains 2.00. Labor Day features two sailings the City of Key West from Providence at 4 30 p m and Tremont from Providence at 6 30 p m with Boston connections. tickets and staterooms via George F Tilton PrP A 214 Washington street Boston telephone 2022 Main.
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Record crop prospects spark near record activity
New York August reports indicate August closing with peak activity across the north. Crop prospects remain strong as corn progresses despite warmer weather. Demand drives large dry goods and leather markets, with hikes in shoe prices and rising eastern shipments, while coal mining shows only partial revival and output declines early in the new month.
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Notable Boston Arts Week Sees New Opera And Cast Moves
Robert A. Barnet completes the opera Baron Humbug for the Bank Officers Association to debut at Tremont in mid winter. Lewis Thompson writes the music with scoring by George Lowell Tracey. Nellie Hawthorne and sister Lola will perform on vaudeville this season and return to a Mansfield musical next year. Primrose and Dockstader reportedly split from Primrose with O Brien and Dockstader joining Henry E. Dixey in a Klaw and Erlanger minstrel venture. E S Willard sails for Montreal next week with his company. revival of The Rogue’s Comedy in Boston slated for November. Joseph A. Phillips, Hearts Aflame cast, studies with Tom Karl at Innesvala Martha’s Vineyard and heads to New York for rehearsals. Arthur Martel engages as orchestral leader for French’s Northern Peck’s Bad Boy company. Sherman Wade to play the Frenchman in The Prince of Pilsen. Wade shows talent as singer dancer and actor. Eugene Cowles will devote the coming season to concert work starting in Springfield on Sept 29.
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Boston theatres open season with Sergeant James and more
The Boston Theatre opens its regular dramatic season with Sergeant James a romantic military drama led by Henry Kolker and Ellen Boyer. Labor Day matinee advertised. Also Fisher and Carrolls That’s All opens at Music Hall with matinees. Wild Rose comes to Colonial. The Governors Son with the Cohans at Boston Museum. The Fatal Wedding slated for Grand Opera House with Cora Quinten.
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Fels Naptha Claims Half Cleaned Clothes Labor
An advertisement asserts that washing clothes is half done away by using Fels Naptha, claiming significant ease in laundry tasks. The claim emphasizes practical benefits for routine washing.
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Boston Stages Fill Week With Plays And Vaudeville
The Bowdoin Square Theatre and Castle Square Theatre feature new leading men and popular revivals with Mr Richard Allan and others. Pygmalion and Galatea closes Castle Square summer season at Boston Music Hall. Park Theatre showcases Corie Payton in Rosedale while Keith's, Howard and other venues offer vaudeville acts, magic shows, and European novelty numbers amid Labor Day weekend trips and seaside excursions.
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State to present Rhode Island battleship with bronze winged Victory
Rhode Island will gift the ship a bronze figure modeled on the winged Victory of the Massachusetts. The Rhode Island bronze is priced at 330 dollars. A popular subscription will fund a solid silver ward-room service made domestically for the vessel.
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