Speculation Turns to the Coppers in New Market Moves
In New York trading Dec 27 steady to irregular, with commissions driving gains as Sugar and Amalgamated lead a broad rally. Railroads rise, Steel and Flower stocks advance, total volume hits 1,459,000 shares. Boston coppers show renewed activity. Baltic and Copper Range strength noted. Several corporate moves include a Delaware reorganizaton plan for Butte waterworks bonds, new stockbroker partnership in Boston, and bonds issued by Shawmut Mining.
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New York
Amalgamated
St. Paul
Ontario & Westerns
Wormser
Butte City Water Company
Treasury
H. H. Rogers
F. L. Dabney
John Hurd
F. L. Dabney & Co
Dabney
Boston Stock Exchange
Hurd
EB. D. Bangs & Co
Harvey Fisk & Sons
Vermilye & Co
New York City
American Sugar Refining Company
Jersey City
Brookyn Rapid Transit
Atchison System
Ccsesveseees
Eexpeenses
Eccseseess
Cibh Cs Bonga Petade
National Shawmut
Mateoh Maing
Boston
Rip van Inkle
S. O
Montana
Old Dominion
Butte
United Mining
Parrot
Utah
South Range
Baltic
Dreenne
Arcadian Copper Company of
New Jersey
N. J
Fort 18
Houghton
Mich
Isle Royale
Winona
Elm River
Hayden, Stone & Co
Shawmut Mining Company
Bingham Mining
Boston News Bureau
Salt Lake City
Bingham
Cocnftild
British Columbia
Inew York
George S. Baldwin
New York Stock Exchange
Pinkham
Market Prices Reported in Boston for Today
Boston reports the highest and lowest sales along with the closing bid and asked prices for the day. Dealers note market volatility and wide spreads as trading concludes.
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Boston
The Line Where New Century Dawned in 1901
A historical account explains the international line at 180 degrees from Greenwich where the new century begins on January 1 1901. It traces sunrise times from Antipodes Island to Boston Singapore Paris London and Manila as the day unfolds across the globe.
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Father Time
Observatory
Greenwich
England
Antipodes Island
New Zealand
Boston City
Bounty Island
Manila
Sol
South Pacific
Siberia
Oceanica
Calcutta
Paris
London
Boston
San Fran
Cisco
Ocean
Chicago
San Francisco
Dividend and asset sale totals in public notice
The notice states assessment payments made with two mentions of assessment paid. It lists total sales by category: listed bonds $249,075 and listed stocks 59,250 shares, unlisted bonds $81,000 and unlisted stocks 32,149 shares. The record reflects asset categories and monetary figures.
Gas War Opens Scramble for Manufactures Committee
Seven members of last year's Manufactures Committee known as the gas committee resist potential removal as Legislature nears assembly next week. Speaker Myers plans to drop McPherson of Framingham and Apsey of.
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Committee On
Myers
McPherson
Framingham
Apsey
Nurses Accused in Bellevue Insane Ward Beating Death
The inquest into Louis H. Hilliard's death at Bellevue Hospital's insane pavilion opened, accusing nurses J R Davis Edward C Dean and Clinton L Marshall of brutal abuse. Witnesses described repeated kicking, throttling, shower bath torture, and a fatal restraint followed by requests for silence from hospital staff.
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New York
Louis H. Hilliard
Bellevue Hospital
Fitzpatrick
Mills Training School
J. R. Davis
Edward C. Dean
Clinton L. Marshall
Hilliard
Bellevue
Marshall
Thomas J. Minnock
Minnock
Dean
Donnelly
O’rourke
Davis
Wildman
Tean
Moore
McIntyre
EB. J. Donk
Phil Clan
Fight for Gas Committee Chair Sparks Broad Scrutiny
Cambridge and Lowell figures round about the gas committee saga as factions clash over chairmanship. Speaker Myers weighs reappointing or reshaping the panel while Rep Benjamin C. Dean has been offered the job. Dozens vie for posts along with street railways, railroads, and mercantile panels. Senator Soule will likely name Worcester's Harrington as upper house chair.
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Cambridge
McKinley
Lowell
Pearce
Fitchburg
Howell
Boston
Butler
Brockton
Mooney
Committee On Manufactures
Whitney
Lawson
Myers
Benjamin C. Dean
Brookline
Soule
Harrington
Worcester
Senate
Pew Seen Likely New Brigadier General of Second Brigade
Military officials expect Colonel W A Pew to become brigadier general of the Second Brigade. The brigade includes the Fifth, Eighth and Ninth regiments with sixteen votes total, five per regiment and one in the cavalry first battalion. Pew is reportedly certain of eleven votes.
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W. A. Pew
Pew
Jesuit College Presidents Meet to Review Courses
Presidents of Jesuit colleges in the Middle and New England States gathered in New York City to consider revising curricula. The meeting opens with aims to drop studies in biology physiology and pedagogies in favor of strengthening fundamentals.
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New York
Washington
Middle
New England
New York City
Senator Lodge Presents New Ambassador to Italy
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts called on Secretary Hay to present Mr Meyer the new ambassador to Italy in Washington on December 27.
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Senator Lodge
Italy
Washington
Massachusetts
Hay
Meyer
Ambbassador
Walcott Will Dishes Out Gifts To Harvard and Others
The Suffolk Probate Court file reveals Governor Walcott's will dated March 3 1900 allocating 20009 to Harvard College and 5000 to Massachusetts General Hospital 8000 to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts 1000 each to Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute and Tuskegee Institute 1000 to Walcott Library trustees 1000 to Milton Public Library trustees 2000. Trustees named Francis C Welch Philip Dexter and Roger Wolcott eldest son. Estate valued about a quarter of a million.
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Walcott
Suffolk
Harvard College
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Walcott Library
Litchfield
Francis C. Welch
Philip Dexter
Roger Wolcott
Republicans to Organize Meeting in January 1901
The Republican State committee of 1901 will meet Thursday January 3 for the purpose of organizing.
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Republican State Committee
How the Panama Canal Builders Regard the Nicaragua Canal
PARIS, Dec. 27. The new Panama Canal Company at its annual meeting adopted the report. Directors, citing the United States commission, say a reasonable agreement uniting the United States and Colombian governments with the company is realizable and might determine U S preferences for Panama. If no equitable understanding is reached, they will seek means to carry on their work.
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Paris
New Panama Canal Company
United States Commission
United States
Panama
Millions for Improvements to East Boston Terminal
Boston and Albany Railroad seeks bonds of 2.5 million dollars to extend and improve East Boston terminal facilities and the Grand Junction line from Cottage Farm to East Boston docks. Estimated total project cost 2.873 million with 50 year bonds at 3.12 percent. Hearing held. decision to be issued soon.
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Boston & Albany Railroad Company
Boston
Grand Junction Railroad
Cottage Farm
Samuel Hoar
Shepard
Grand Junction Branch
East Boston Terminal
East Boston
Grand Junction
Harwich Postmaster Charged With Embezzling Funds
Charles E. Brett, Harwich postmaster, arraigned before U S Commissioner Fiske on embezzlement of government funds totaling 193 dollars. He pleaded not guilty and was bound over for the District Court March term in 1500 dollars.
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Harwich
Charles E. Brett
United States
Fiske
District Court
1900 Farm Crop Totals From Washington Report
The wheat crop for 1900 is estimated at 522,229,506 bushels, with corn at 2,105,102,516 bushels, oats 809,125,989 bushels, barley 58,925,833 bushels, rye 239,927 bushels, buckwheat 9,566,966 bushels, potatoes 210,000,000 bushels, and hay 60,110,906 tons. The corn crop ranks among the four largest ever gathered.
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Washington
Carrie Nation Smites Barroom Notable in $600 Vandalism
Mrs. Carrie Nation, head of the Barber W C U, entered a Carey Hotel barroom in Wichita and smashed a $500 item and a $100 mirror with a stone. She was arrested.
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Wichita
Kan
Carrie Nation
Carey Hotel
Record on New York Exchange Clears $364 Million
New York December 27 the New York Clearing House reported total exchange clearings of 364 013 920 dollars a record for the date and level of activity in the market.
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NEW York Exchange
New York
New York Clearing House
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Amalgamated Advances
Atchison
Butte City Water CO
Congress St
J. L. McLean & CO
Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
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Duplex Gold and Copper Mining Co
Roberts, Miller
Financelal
Washington St
United Verde Junior Copper Mining Company
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Mass
Ldwin Wallace
Boston Stock Sales
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K C, Clin & Sp
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NE Gas & Coke
TOCK
Adventure
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Aeeve Allouez
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Bonanza
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
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Bos Quicks
Boston & Prov
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Cal & Hecla
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Margenthaier
Michigan
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National Tube
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Ontario
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Iran
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Eree
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Seseses
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Wheeling & Lee BM
Wisconsin Central
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B&o
Marion
Senee
A Cae Minin
Brooklyn
Scawsit
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Sontieantal Tobacco
Eeeweerere
New York Air Brake
North American
Aeteeee
Pacific Mall
Eeewesere
People’s Gas
Ssessee
O Pullman Palace
Tenn Coal & Iron
Corccesas
Iron & Steel
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Foundlan
Boston Post Office
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America
Boston Pit
Ondon
Africa
Indian Ocean
Dee Zit
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Victoria Ee
West End
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Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & CO
State Street
Eclipse Ol
Liquid Air Power
Boston & Texas Copper
Boston Water Power News
Bay State Gas
Boston’ the Circle Zinc
Boston & & Arkansas Zinc
Dunkin
United Telegrams
Scramble For Places On Manufactures Committee
Speaker Myers
Chickering
Wolcott
Harvard University
Panama Canal
Nicaragua Canal
U.S
Boston & Albany Railroad
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