Prices Tumbling in Active Murky Market on December 19
The market closed weak with bears dominant as sugar led declines and gas shares showed strength on a small dividend report. A midday rally faded as traders awaited holiday effects and treasury gold concerns, while copper and ore stocks attracted cautious optimism amid mixed industry news.
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Bears
Treasury
Washington
Carlisle
Tom Jones
Bill Brown
Boston
Emporia
Kansas
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Congress
House
Consolidated Gas
Standard Oil Party
Oregon
Spencer Trask
Oregon Short Line Committee
Colorado Midland
Atchison
Rio Grande Western
Atlantic & Pacific
Brookline Gas
London
Boston & Montana
Montana
Franklin
Procter & Gamble
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Aldermen Weigh Franklin Trades School Site Options
The Board of Aldermen spent several hours touring various lots for a Franklin Trades School site and returned to City Hall at 3:20 PM without deciding. Planned sites include properties on Maseeat Avenue Dorchester Jamaica Plain Blue Hill Avenue and others with bids and assessed values listed, owners named.
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Franklin Trades School
City Hall
Mase Eet Avenue
James W. Manning
Dorchester
Whitcomb, Wead & Co
Washington and
Summer Streets
Brighton
B. B. Goodenough
Lake Street
Ward 2
F. Collins
J. Murray Howe
Board of Street Commissioners
City of
Boston
Otisfield Avenue
Roxbury
Blue Hill Avenue
Gaston Street
Otisfield Street
J. W. Morrison
Wage Cut Ordered at Victoria Mills in Newburyport
Newburyport December 19. Management of the Victoria Mills ordered a six per cent reduction in wages, effective this week across their mills. The move affects several hundred workers and follows industry-wide cost pressures.
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Newburyport
Victoria Mills
Dermatological Institute Promotes Free Consultation
John H. Woodbury Dermatological Institute offers free consultation for eczema pimples freckles and facial blemishes removal. Office or letter visit available from 11 Winter Street Boston with branches in New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis. Inventor of Woodbury's facial Soap.
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John H. Woodbury Dermatological Institute
Winter &T
Boston
New York
Phila
Chicago
Woodbury
Prospectus on Large Book Life and Self Fires
Fragmentary text describes a prospectus for a large book titled Life or Self Fires with a 125 item list of invaluable ronic diseases and gilt pages. The readable portions imply a catalog or promotional note.
City Hall probes stir council race and rival blocs
City Hall buzz centers on the presidency of the Common Council and the re election hopes of City Clerk Galvin. Key Republicans Aldermen Folsom Witt and the Miller O Brien/Lomasney camp shape a tight contest with Democrats and allied factions in play. Frank Briggs gains Democratic support as he seeks the presidency.
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City Hall
Galvin
Folsom and
Witt
William G. Reed
Friends of
O’brien
William J. Miller
Fitzgerald
Felow
O'Neil
Miller
Lomasney
Michael J. Leary
Ward 2
Frank Briggs
Briggs
Revere Lay College Ends Two Day Winter Examinations
The Revere Lay College completed a two day winter examination period with thirty students and eminent visitors in attendance. Founder and president Rev J P Bixby led the program aided by instructors. notable paper by Joseph Holley from South Carolina on The Higher Criticism.
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Revere
South Carolina
Joseph Holley
Paley
Bixby
Boston
Ralph Gillham
Bromfield Street
Revere Lay College
Court docket of civil actions in Boston Superior Court
In Suffolk Superior Court first and second sessions a creditor list includes cases for personal injuries, contracts, and damages with defendants such as George W. Benson Old Colony R R and City of Boston. Notable actions involve Mary Connolly suing for 5000 damages from a hatchway fall and Lydia Harmon seeking 40000 from a Kneeland street station accident.
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Hopkins
Mary Connolly
Martha Connolly
George W. Benson
Atlantic Avenue
G. W. Proctor
S. H. Hudson
Tryon
West End
R. R
Conway
Goldthwait
Gregory
Same
Murray
Sheldon
Speedy
Holland
Emmons & Emmons
Sanders
City of Boston
Dutton
Dickinson & Co
Blacker
Lombard
Veazie
City of
Boston
Maynard
J. B
Co. Baron
J. B. Fitzpatrick
SoRerner
F. Paul
Peintiff
E. Dvery
B. M. Tower
T. K. Pearse
Fessenden
Ernest D. Blackwell
John
Ourish
Westminister Street
Eng
Ham
Hall
Obst
Myers Putz Pomade Co
King
Newhall
Armstrong
Burns Arrives in Chicago Amid Press Frenzy
Labor agitator John Burns lands in Chicago facing a battery of reporters after calling the city a pocket edition of Hell. He defends the remark as based on observations and input from labor leaders while praising some civic elements and criticizing others in a broad assessment of American municipal life.
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Chicago
John Burns
Hell
Art Institute
Denver
Burns
Europe
America
Important Wharf Move Signals Boston's Harbor Expansion
Harbor and land commissioners initiate a major wharf extension in Boston with new docks and railroad connections to boost commerce. They filed 1895 budget requests including a 4000000 dollar line for Commonwealth flats improvements in South Boston, a 360000 increase from last year.
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Boston
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Port of
Commonwealth
South
Petition for a new dock system gains support
A circulating petition backs Alderman Barry's dock system plan to be submitted to the incoming Legislature. E P Wilbur of Back Bay leads the movement. Mayor Matthews may oppose the expense and asks supporters to slow the effort until the city's finances improve.
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E. P. Wilbur
Back Bay
State House
City Hall
Matthews
Ship News Mini Almanac Reports Arrivals and Vessels
Arrivals list multiple steamers and schooners with origins and cargoes. Notable ships include Steamer Ottoman from Liverpool, Steamer Bolivia from Hamburg, Steamer River Indus from Great River Nic., plus several coastal vessels and tugs. Dockside movements show merchandise, passengers, and towing operations along the Atlantic coast.
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Liverpoo
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Essex
Taylor
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Santuit
Nugent
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Seth Lowe
Herman Winter
Nickerson
New York
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Tremont
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Goucester
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Dover
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York
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