Amalgamated Copper Shares Slump Amid Market Weakness
Amalgamated Copper shares fell to a new low of 711-2 in New York, closing at 72, a loss of 11-4 for the day. The decline followed a tepid response to the President's message, with broader market weakness and a sharp drop in copper prices in London contributing to losses.
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Amalgamated
New York
London
Boston
Wall Street
Calumet & Hecla
General Electric
Manhattan
Tamarack
Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights Dec 8
Boston market summary lists the day’s highest and lowest sales with the closing bid and asked prices. Details include price ranges and fluctuations across key stocks traded in Boston.
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Boston
Tel & Teleo
Oil Douche Cuts Dust on Columbia Streets
A telegram from Columbia reports a test of crude oil on Blanding Street to curb street dust. Six barrels were used in the second application, with cost about 386 dollars per block. Officials say the method has proven effective and may replace daily water sprinkling, needing three applications for a year and two in the second year.
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Columbia
S. C
Blanding Street
Marion
Bull
J. M. Graham
Royal Blue Line Tours to Washington D C
Royal Blue Line travels from Boston on select Fridays January to May via Fall River line. Fully conducted trip at 325 dollars covers all expenses including five days at a first-class Washington hotel with visits to Philadelphia and New York and stop-over privileges. Illustrated itinerary available from Joseph P. Taggart, N E P A, 211 Washington Street, Boston.
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Boston
Fall River Line
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Joseph P. Taggart
Washington Street
Hyomei advertised cure claims from late 19th early 20th period
An advertisement from The R. T. Booth Co. of Ithaca NY extolls Hyomei as a cure for bronchitis catarrh and consumption claiming rapid relief and universal efficacy. It cites case anecdotes including a six year bronchitis sufferer and asserts health reports show dramatic death-rate reductions. Offers four days free trial and mail order inhalers at $1.00.
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R. T. Booth Co
W. J. Corrigan
U. S
Ithaca
N. Y
Indictments Hit Fisher and Betts in Mail Fraud Case
Ten charges across three counts each were returned against John M. Fisher and Fred E Betts, brokers doing business as J. M. Fisher & Co, alleging use of the mails to defraud. Assistant District Attorney Casey sought higher bonds, while defense counsel argued for keeping bonds at initial levels. Judge Lowell granted a brief extension to obtain higher bonds, with Thursday set as the limit and possible additional proceedings slated for tomorrow.
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Federal
John M. Fisher
Fred E Betts
State Street
J. M. Fisher & Co
Casey
Messrs. Barielett and Baker
Fisher and Bett
Baker
Dea
Bartlett
Mr. Casey
Lowell
Police Find New Witness in Meoli Manfra Killing Case
North End police say Michele Manfra charged with deliberate murder will not have self defense upheld at trial. A new witness and two card-playing companions place Meoli in a dispute over lodging debt of 2.56 dollars. Witness describes a yard fight after Manfra left to use the toilet and notes hearing a disturbance before leaving.
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Michele Manfra
Nicola Meoli
Manfra
Meoli
Eoli
Flogging of Women in America Protests Rise in Paris
United States Ambassador Porter fails to suppress the book The Flogging of Women in America as Americans push efforts against it. Paris posters depict a flogged woman and recount a Cambridge Mass student punished by her teacher with 20 strokes after she laughed during a lecture.
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Paris
United States
Porter
America
Cambridge
Mass
Catholics Plan 10 Honor Creelman
Boston Catholics plan a rare tribute to James Creelman the journalist author of On the Great Highway The chapter recounts Creelmans interview with Pope Leo XIII and the Catholic reception of his account The plan envisions a theatre reading on a Sunday night in January with Cardinal Hohenlohe and Chevalier Ezekiel instrumental in securing access to the Pope The piece notes Creelman’s line you are not one of the faithful I am what journalism has made me and highlights the reverent tone of Catholic interest in the book and its portrait of the Pope
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Boston
Seebeseta
New York
Seligman & Co
New England Gas and Coke Company
Treasury
Butte
Supreme Court
Pennsylvania
Heinze
Rarus
Boston & Montana
Amalgamated Caper Company
Civiena
Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Newark Central
Messrs
H. W. Poor & Co
Franklin L. Hunt
Trunt
Third National Bank
Champion
New
Copper Range Consolidated Company
Baltic
Trimountain
St. Mary’s Mineral Land Company
Atlantic
T. W. Lawson
Morris A. Peters
Rufus
Sewall
Sears
Peters & Sewall
Henson Creek Lead Mines Company
Lake City
Col
Bonanza
Creelman
St. Peter
Leo VIII
Chevalier Ezekiel
Hohenlohe
Pius IX
Eugene Field
Chicago
Mr. Field
Copley Square
Copley Square That Mr. Dickerman
Mystery author of Lauriel letters sparks debate in Chicago
A Chicago debate centers on who wrote the Lauriel letters, with L Coues Page declining to name the author and notes that JL C Page & Co may be involved. Readers wonder if the writer is male or female, while discussions critique Eugene Field and a chil dren s room controversy over obscene or improper material for youngsters.
Best Selling Six Books and Point System Overview
A historical listing explains a six point scale where first place earns six points down to one for sixth, totaling 42 possible points. It mentions titles such as The Right of Way The Cavalier Sir Richard Calmady The Ruling Passion and Truth Dexter along with publishers and assorted works.
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Richard Calmady
Truth Dexter
Munchausen
Blennerhassett
D’r and I
Dewolfe, Fiske & CO
Lauriat
Kim
Old Corner
Captain Ravenshaw
Sir Richard Calmady
R. H. White
Marietta
Jordan Marsh Coo
The
Cavalier
Mr. Munchausen
Man
Glengarry
Houghton & Dutton
Eugene Field defaced by resurfaced public library dispute
Henry A. Dickerman of 55 Franklin Street prints mislaid Eugene Field classics and pictures in self funded booklets, drawing criticism as the Public Library defends a vulnerable public against unsafe authors.
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Eugene Field
Henry A. Dickerman
Franklin Street
German Shopkeepers Adopt American Shoe Fashion Shift
Berlin reports official Germany footwear imports from the United States have doubled in nine months. Royals and aristocrats are seen in American shoes as shops refresh displays twice weekly, while firms like Dorndorff & Co hire American foremen and open new stores to imitate U S practices. Adolf Barthmann of New Jersey notes expansion into Hamburg and Frankfurt.
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Berlin
Germany
Vienna
London
Dorndorff & Co
Empire
United States
Adolf Barthmann
New Jersey
Hamburg
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Europe
Among the Men and Women in Famous Books Volumes
E F Harkins and C H L Johnston produced two volumes each illustrated with twenty full page plates of famous authors. Cloth decorative boxed bindings offered. separate cloth editions available. Hartmann edition lists sixty six full page illustrations in two volumes 12mo with gilt top. prices and formats described. notes an authoritative history of American Art.
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Myreeuuartern
Igwaant. Ois
Isiscs
Eeee
Hartmann
Levant
Armand Daryot
Morocco
Our Devoted Friend the Dog by Sarah K Bolton
A compact portrait of canine companionship with illustrations and anecdotes. The author presents valuable information for dog lovers, including stories and nearly 100 photographic reproductions in a single large format volume priced at 1.50.
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Sarah K. Bolton
Harvard Celebrities Burlesque Draws Laughs At Campus
A new Harvard Lampoon book titled Harvard Celebrities mocks campus figures in 14 caricatures by E R Little with verses by H W Eliot. Deans Briggs and Shaler, George Washington Cram, Barrett Wendell, and Pierre La Rose receive satirical portraits and verse notes. Hall and Little, self taught artists, created decorative borders for each caricature. the volume went on sale yesterday and is selling briskly.
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Barrett Wendell
Copey
Pierre la Rose
Charles Eliot Norton
Scotty MacMasters
Dean Briggs
Widow Plan
Harvard Lampoon
E. R. Little
Frederick G. Hall
H. W Eliot
Little
Dean Shaler
Scientific School
George Washington” Cram
Paco Scotty MacMasters
Cambridge
Hall
Eliot
Lampoon
Salem D Charles Accepts renomination for street commissioner
Salem D Charles, in a letter accepting renomination for street commissioner, argues the post needs a lawyer with public and legislative experience. He notes the board’s duties are largely judicial and urges appointing a suburban resident to improve thoroughfares for quicker access to the business center at lower fares.
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Salem PD
Charles
Board of Street Commissioners
Board of Appeal
Boston
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