Panic Ends as Markets Rally Across Cities
Boston London and New York markets showed strength as banks and brokers prepared for a recovery week. New York and Boston opened higher with a point advance or more, aided by President's credit stance and investors buying bargains. London also helped lift American stocks. one suspension, Gould Hall & Co, noted but private settlement planned. Committees in Boston coordinated stabilization efforts, signaling a substantial financial footing despite remaining panic conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Street
New York
Boston
London
State
Wall Streets
Gould, Hall & Co
No. 3
Exchange Place
George Gould
Charles C. Hall
Treasury Gold Withdrawn and Confidence Returns
The Treasury in New York recorded a 60,000 dollar gold withdrawal today while deposits in sub treasuries reached nearly 200,000 dollars. Secretary Carlisle and the President, figures say, were relieved by renewed public confidence as American securities rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Treasury
Carlisle
Financial Centre
Carl
Boston Banks Prepare Clearing House Certificates
A Boston clearing house committee called for a special meeting of the Association of Boston National Banks at 11 o clock today to decide issuing clearing house certificates. The action mirrors New York banks, aiming to prevent sudden fund calls and ensure ample money for stock market needs. Certificates would carry 7.3 percent interest, with likely unlimited issuance, following previous summers totals of $5,065,000 in 1891 and $11,695,000 in 1898.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
J. Simmons
W. Cannon
Chase Natiqi Bank
George G. Williams
Chenrkl National Bank
E. H. Perkins Jr
W. A Nash
Corn Exchange
Learing House Association
Tappan
House
Clearing House Committee
Association of Boston National Banks
Association
New York
Banks Turn In Gold for Currency Amidist Treasury Need
Western banks increasingly exchange gold with the United States sub-treasury for currency. The Phenix Bank of New York moved $100,000 yesterday, prompting expectations that other banks will follow. A Boston official urges banks nationwide to offer their gold stocks, possibly $50,000,000 to $100,000,000, to strengthen the Treasury. This move aims to fortify the gold reserve, avoid an immediate bond issue, and prevent tight money conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Sub-Treasury
Phenix Bank of
New York
Boston
Clearing House Paper Scheme of New York
The Clearing House Association met with major New York banks to discuss a loan commission that can issue certificates at 6 percent with a 1 16 commission. A five member committee was appointed to receive bills and securities for settlement of balances, authorizing certificated payments among depositing banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Clearing House Association
Tappan
Gallatin National Bank
Balab le Clearing House
FF. D. Tappan
Paul Revere Association Holds Annual Meeting in Boston
Frederick W. Lincoln presided at the Paul Revere Association’s annual gathering in the Revere House. Officers elected include Lincoln as President with George W. Pope Levi L. Willcutt as vice presidents Alfred Bicknell secretary treasurer and Augustus Lathrop Ezekiel R. Jones William Robinson as directors. A banquet followed with a Lafayette panegyric by Nathan Appleton who warned against territorial grabs and endorsed the Monroe doctrine while Edwin P. Seaver spoke on trade schools and the Franklin Trade School in Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Revere Association
Revere House
Frederick W. Lincoln
George W. Pope
Levi L. Willcutt
Alfred Bicknell
Augustus Lathrop
Ezekiel R. Jones
William Robinson
Charles J. Hayden
William Marble
Henry N. Sawyer
Paul Revere
Lincoln
Nathan Appleton
Lafayette
England
Alaska
United States
Association
Edwin P. Seaver
Franklin Trade School
Boston
Lidon Bears Rebuying In Anxious Market
Trading on December 23 showed bears rebuying as sentiment turned firmer in select areas. News from New York indicated firmer openings, aiming to bolster African railway securities while markets awaited President Cleve's Venezuela Guiana boundary message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleve Congress
Venezuela-Guiana
New York
Wyman Ignores Strike as Curtis Leads Station 10 Raid
Last evening at roll call Station 10 officers trembled as Commissioner Curtis and Captain Brown led a raid on 37 Woodbury street. The barbershop detachment, a stranger to the district, joined in a game of craps before Curtis signaled and stormed the place, arresting over a dozen in the act. Captain Wyman condemned the operation, warning his men to stay vigilant and not be outgeneralled again. Station 10 members welcomed the purge but lamented the loss of control over their beat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyman
Roxbury
Yman
Captain Brown
Curtis
Commissioner Curtis
Station 10
Sergeant Curry
Brown
Woodbury Street
Captain Wyman
Liverpool
Tremont Street
Taverpoe
Boston
Bright
Oil current limits gold shipments in New York
New York on December 23 reports heavy oil flows and rising gold shipments. Lazard Frere and Baring refuse to ship, Hoffmann & Co. expected to forward a small amount. Muller, Sol & Co. order 300000 dollars of gold for Europe. American Mortgage Co. and Merchants' Bank of New York draw 350000 and 100000 respectively from sub treasuries. Canada 50 North American funds noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lazard Frery and Baring, Magoun & Co
Hoffmann & Co
Muller, So] & Co
Sub-Treasury
Europe
the Merchants’ Bank of
British Bank
Canada
North Ameri
Market activity dull amid security stock exchange rumor
Dec. 23. Prices of securities traded on the New York stock market showed little movement today as brokers faced an uneasy market. Local money remained tight due to modest demand and unsettled conditions in bank and industry stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philad
ILA
Bank heir Roths orders 60,000 shares before close
London dispatch reports Baron Albert Roths child issued orders to buy 60,000 shares of various kinds shortly before the market close. The move signals a partial restoration of confidence amid unsettled conditions.
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London
the Standard
Vienna
Albert Rothschild
Ordis
Ship Cominga near delays hinder Texan alliance plan
Fragmentary text notes Secretary Herbert and Ad sterday discuss future plans for a ship. It states the Texag will not sail until the Texag joins, dependent on a successful trial and inspection. The Tes undergoes official checks at Tompkinsville, S I, with repairs likely taking ten days. Maine arrives at Tompkinsville to load ammunition before heading to join Admiral.
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Herbert
Adsterday
Howev
Texag
Tes
Tompkinsville
S.I
Maine
New Governor of British Guiana Named in London
Sir Augustus W. Hemming succeeds Sir Charis Lees as governor in British Guiana. The change was announced in London with Hemming, formerly principal clerk in the colonial office, and follows Lees’ retirement after a long tenure beginning in 1879.
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British Guiana
Augustus W. Hemming
Sir Charis
Lees
Sir Augustus Wilming
Sueh
Augustus
Grand River flood rises. treetop survivors seek shelter
In Treethops Wagoner I T Dec 23 The Grand River flood continues rising to depths of 70 to 80 feet in the channel. Homes wagons and animals drift downstream. People were found in treetops after thirty six hours without shelter or food. The St Louis Iron Mountain Southern bridge at Fort Gibson collapsed last evening. Traffic across the area is abandoned.
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Wagoner
I. T
Grand River
St. Louis, Iron ‘Mountain
Fort Gibson
Massachusetts Division Grew Membership and Prizes Report
The article reports on cycling group growth and finances, noting Massachusetts Division membership milestones, renewals, and new names. It covers prize funds, local consul contributions, and upcoming division meetings, plus club events and a riding manual. The tone is archival and prize-centered with named officials and locations such as Poughkeepsie New York Oswego Brooklyn and Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Roulkes
Flushing
I. Schwarz
New York State
Sterling Elliott
Massachusetts
Co. F. Cossum
Poughkeepsie
James D. Townsend
New York
W. P. Judson
Oswego
J. E. Roosevelt
George T. Stebbins
Brooklyn
C. F. Cole
State Board of Officers
Massachusetts Cycling Club
Lon’’ Peck
Pops Manuacturing Company
War talk at Forefathers Day gathering in Salem
Governor Greenhalge and Reverend Thomas spoke at the Essex Congregational Club Forefathers Day event in Salem. Greenhalge warned against war panic, urged peace if fought for, and stressed prudence, dignity, and Massachusetts pride in avoiding crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Essex Congregational Club
Greenhalge
Thomas
Brookline
England
Massachusetts
Old Commonwealth
Professors Debate Un-American Views On Cleveland Inquiry
Chicago university faculty denounces strictures on Cleveland as un American and consider resignation. President Cie and Von Holst confront broad debate over Monroe doctrine and US stance, fueling protests and a rift within the university community.
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Chicago University
Cleveland
Chicago
Dec
Chic
Uttera Mann von Holst O
Cie
von Hol
Czar Favors Arbitration Amid Anglo American Dispute
London dispatch says the Russian minister in the United States has been instructed to report all details of the Anglo American dispute to St. Petersburg. The czar would like the question arbitrated, per the Daily News Vienna correspondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Vienna corres+pondent
The
Daily News
St. Petersburg
United States
Unswerving loyalty to Armenia spurs Lowell Armenians to aid efforts
Letters from Armenians in Lowell confirm reports of Turkish outrages in Harpoot and nearby towns. Twenty five Lowell Armenians plan to sail to Armenia to help the country, many leaving behind wives, children, and relatives who sustain them with corroborating news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Harpoot
Armenia
Newton Councillor Caucus Nominates Leader and Clerk
Newton Dec 2 A caucus of city council members met last evening to nominate a president and clerk. John C Brimble was mentioned among the attendees as a potential leader in the proceedings.
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J Wton
The
Newton Pomman Caimna Feld
Ners
Lommon Lou Neeld
John C. Brimble
Peace Society meeting denounces war with Britain
A large gathering of the American Peace Society met yesterday afternoon with Robert Treat Paine presiding. Speakers included Edward Atkinson, Mrs. Julia Ward Howe, and Mrs. Kate Gannett Wells as resolutions were adopted protesting any war between the United States and Great Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Peace Society
Robert Treat Paine
Edward Atkinson
Julia Ward Howe
Kate Gannett Wells
United States
Great Britain
Condit’s Orchestra to Hold Christmas Parties
F H Condit of Condit’s Orchestra will host his usual afternoon party at Bethes da Hall South Boston and at Roberte Hall Somerville on Christmas Eve.
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F. H. Condit
Condit
Bethesda Hall
Boston
Roberte Hall
Somerville
Boston Aldermen Debate State Message on Monroe Doctrine
The Boston Board of Aldermen clashed over a presidential message to Congress, with supporters urging reconsideration to discuss the matter and critics calling the resolution foolish. Aldermen Barry, Dever, Flood, Lee, and Lomasney voted for reconsideration. Allen, Bryant, Dyar, Folsom, Presho, Sanford, and Witt opposed.
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Dorchester
United States
Gentlem
Alderman Lomasney
Folsom
Lomasney
Boston
Alderman Lee
People
Congress of the United States
New England
Jackson
Union
Chickasawbut Club
Alderman Folsom
Common Council
Yeas
Barry
Dever
Flood
Lee
Nays
Allen
Bryant
Dyar
Presho
Sanford
Witt
Fitzsimmons Leaves Houston for El Paso Training Camp
Robert Fitzsimmons, accompanied by his family and the theater company, departs Houston to train for his February 14 bout with Maher in El Paso, seeking boxing glory after the long journey.
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el Paso
Houston
Tex
Robert Fitzsimmons
Maher
Shawmut B C Edges Mt Pleasant In Close Bowing Match
In the G G C tournament at Boylston alleys Shawmut B C edged Mt Pleasant by 34 pins after a tight match. Roslindale C C defeated Garden City Wheelmen from Newton by over a hundred pins. Boston College Wheelmen and Pequots also set for a game tonight with BC leading by 79 pins in their first string win.
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Boylston
Shawmut B. C
Mt. Pleasant
Shawmuts
Garden City
Newton
Boston College Wheelmen
Pequots
College Zee
Mt. Pleasant B. C
Paigbakithinsaees
Roslindale C. C
Whig 4
Garden City WheelMen
Chebeaes
Skating Champion Warner Challenges Curid to Settlement
Robert C. Warner, the recognized New England amateur skating champion, questions why self proclaimed champion William Curid refuses his challenge. Warner will meet Curid at Warner's office on any date to arrange a series of events.
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Robert C. Warner
New, England
William Curid
Warner
Curid
Boxing tourney kicks off Empire Athletic Club bouts
In Maspeth on December 23 the Empire Athletic Club opened its first boxing tournament with four round preliminaries. Notable matchups included Billy Smith vs Frank Zimpher, Maxey Haugh vs Charisy Kelly, and Bobby Dobbs vs Billy Hill in deeper rounds. Final bouts set for next Monday night to crown New York State champions at 115 and 135 pounds.
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Maspeth
Il I
Empire Athletic Club
New York State
Billy Smith
Philadelphia
Frank Zimpher
Buffalo
Zimpher
Smith
Maxey Haugh
Brooklyn
Charisy Kelly
New York
Brooklynite
Kelly
Billy Ross
Benny Leon
Ross
Leon
Johnny Young
Harry Woods
San Francisco
Young
Sam Tonkins
Astoria
L. I
Tom Manly
St. Louis
Missouri
Hill
Dobbs
Pickanniny
Pickanninny
Hennessey
Billy Brierly
Jimmy Kelly
Charley McKeever
Horace Leeds
Manhattan Club
Brierly
Martin Flaherty
Spike Sullivan
Woburn
Winchester
Malden
Lawrence
Steve Mahoney
Chelsea
M. Kennedy
Roxbury
Young Kennedy
Lowell
Eddie Carney
Fall River
Jimmy Kennard
St. Paul
Jerry Moran
Frank
John L. Sullivan
Burley
John Quinlan
Sharestow
Krtland Club
Lynn
beeWechel
Lu Regart
Vis
Mat Leary
Jack Hastings
East Boston
Rocal
Peter Corrigan
Jim Mein
Bob Ringwood
Jack Larkins
Booker
Jimmy Duffy
Duffy
John Leahy
Frank McArthur
Riverside Boat Club
Bob
Montgomery
Jim Leahy
Jim
A. C
Joe Mullen
Paddy Fenton
Billy Brierley
Dave Ross
St. Louis Spider
Mullen
Frank Steele
Joe
Fenton
Billy White
Charley Clark
Clark
Gibbons
Donnie
Curley
Marsh
Captain McGuinness
Ethel Maud
Charley
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Bart McGiili
Young Shaw
Jack Foley
South Boston
Donovan
Brown
Harry Hutchins
Boxing Gossip Sparks 110-pound Long Island title clash
Casper Leon and Jack Doyle prepare for the 110-pound championship at Union A. C. in Brooklyn on January 4. The page links various match negotiations, forfeits, and possible bouts across New York and New England, including Lavigne Everhardt interest and other lightweight showdowns.
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Casper Leon
Jack Doyle
Long Island
Union A. C
Brooklyn
Leon
Peter Maher
Mike Leonard
Griffo
Bean
Leonard
New York
Dan Stuart
Kid Lavigne
Lavigne
Jack Everhardt
el Paso
Hugh Kane
Everhardt
Tom D’arcy
Billy Hennessey
Hennessey
Tom
Billy Pierce
Arcy
Tommy Dolan's Opening Night at Roxbury Parlors
Thomas F. Dolan, street department messenger at City Hall, hosted a reception last night at his new billiard parlors. About 200 prominent Roxbury residents and several city officials attended the informal affair to inspect Dolan's expanded quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas F. Dolan
City Hall
Hood Defeats Ingraham In South Boston Pool Match
Hood edged Ingraham 10 to 9 at Murray and Irwin's billiard rooms in South Boston on the sixth night of the pool tournament. Hood produced several magnificent cushion shots to clinch the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray & Irwin
South Boston
Hood
Ingraham
Arlington Boat Club Series Team Two Triumphs
Arlington Boat Club Series Team No 2 defeated Team No 9 by 162 pins. Team 2 scored 2440 to Team 9 2278.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington Boat
Polo Results Across New England Cities
Polo results show Providence Fall River with 12 points and 2 losses, Woburn with 7 points and 2 losses, Salem with 5 points and New Bedford with 4 points, reflecting a compact regional standings snippet from the event.
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Polo
Fall River
Providence
Woburn
Waltham
Salem
New Bedford
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Boston Banks
Clearing House Paper
Fes
Paul Revere Associatin
LIDON
Div
Philag.phia
Rothschi
Ham Lawson
Roed Sir Charles
Principa
GOV. ON War
Rebuke
Fd von Holst
Se University
Herthe Monroe
Czar
Scully
G. A. BR
Mt Ithephe
Rolf
Fitzsimmons Off
Galifornia
Pickaninny
Empire Club
DR. Liverpool
Tommy Dolan
Chiron
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Chelsea Sen
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