Bull movement ahead of time in Sugar market rally
The piece reports a bullish rush in copper stocks led by Amalgamated and Sugar with prices climbing on assumed copper price agreements. It notes heavy activity in Boston and New York markets, references potential bank consolidations, and quotes broker views on tape signals and public buying patterns amid a volatile trading day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated
New York
Shorts
Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Tamarack
Trimountain
Baltic
Bingham
Calumet
Centennial
Massachusetts
Old Dominion
Parrot
Utah
Counselman & Day
Time Money
Wall Ioanss
Learing House
Periange
Washington
Suffolk National Banks
National Suffolk
Suffolk
C. Minot Weld
The
Exchange Building
Presient Weld
Washington Bank
Suffolk Bank
Charles Head & Co
Mexican Central
Hale and Hornblower
Boston Coppers
Parkinson & Burr
Erie Telephone
Charles J. Glidden
Messrs
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
Fria Telephone Company
Erie
American Telephone and Telegraph
New Erie Telephone Company
Arcadian
Jersey City
Dividend of 1.5 and 3 Dollar per share declared
The company will pay a dividend of one and a half dollars per share plus an extra dividend of three dollars per share on Wednesday January 15 1902 to ten stockholders of record at the close of business December 31 1901. Transfer books will be closed from January 1 to January 15 1902 both days included. William R Driver Treasurer Boston December 18 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Driver
Boston
Freight wreck delays Boston & Maine traffic at Winchester
Traffic on the southern division of the Boston and Maine at Winchester was delayed after a freight wreck caused by an air hose burst on the car behind the engine. Six cars derailed, a locomotive and a trailing car collided, but the engineer and fireman escaped serious injury while the rear brakeman suffered cuts and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Boston & Maine
Shepard
Mrs Leslie Shaw Faces Social Duties of Cabinet Wife
Des Moines Dec 27 Governor Shaw intends to retire to Denison after his term ends Jan 16 His wife has accepted a role in the incoming Treasury Secretary position The Shaw family plans to relocate with the Governor to Washington when the inauguration nears Mrs Shaw born Alice Crenshaw English parents her father died in infancy met the Governor in Denison as he began practicing law
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Leslie Shaw
Des Moines
Shaw
Denison
Gage
Treasury Department
Shaws
Washington
Col Converse J. Smith Seen Likely for Treasury Role
Friends of Colonel Converse J. Smith anticipate his acceptance of the assistant secretaryship of the Treasury Department. The New England customs district special agent, age about 50, has long served government service and drawn praise for efficiency. His Concord, New Hampshire origins and family ties are noted as speculation swirls about a possible successor in Boston.
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Converse J. Smith
New England
Treasury Department
Washington
Postoffice
Smith
New York
Department
Alaska
Philadelphiasa
Chicago
Feston
Concord
N. H
Cervies
Boswn
Fred Heintz
Colonel Smith
Offe
King of the Cod Tribe Brought In By Provincetown Fisherman
A 55 pound cod landed from the Vigilant of Provincetown after a titanic struggle near the lodge. The fish’s viscera were removed before weighing, suggesting a near 15 pound body at sea. The crew celebrated a possible new Massachusetts Bay record for size and weight as witnesses cheered the massive catch.
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Provincetown
Massachusetts Bay
State Assayer Explains Why Maine's Official Whiskey Is Fiery
Augusta Me December 27 The annual report by Bowdoin College professor Franklin C Robinson state liquor assayer shows 428 liquor samples examined this year by James W Wakefield Bath liquor agent who visited agencies across the state noting stocks quality and price The report says no adulterated liquors were found though purity and strength vary with agency offerings The assayer adds that if agents could add water complaints over fiery taste would vanish and that pure liquor is available today in Maine agencies
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Augusta
Franklin C. Robinson
Bowdoin College
Department of State
James W. Wakefield
Bath
State of
Maine
Oats Mystery Unsolved in Brookline Theft Case
The Brookline oats theft remains unsolved as court records reveal James H. Lunney was tried for receiving stolen property and discharged. Henry E. Flood, who pled guilty to larceny of 11 bags of oats earlier, testified against Lunney, with sentencing set for January 4. George Gilbert of Villa Grocery testified oats were stolen on December 13, while Flood claimed Lunney’s barn involvement and payment of $7. Henry G. Stewart denied Flood’s account, stating he was at the barn that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brookline
James H. Lunney
Drew
Lunney
Henry E. Flood
Flood
George Gilbert
The
Villa Grocery Company
Toxteth Street
Henry
New Police Leadership Named in New York
Colonel Partridge selects Nathaniel B. Thurston to be first deputy in Manhattan and Major Fred H. E. Epstein to be second deputy in Brooklyn. Thurston, 45, Spanish American War veteran, will be private secretary to the new commissioner. Epstein, retired from the Nineteenth Infantry, becomes second deputy. Captain A L Robertson named private secretary. Also an insertion for the Chicago & North-Western railway touting routes to Duluth to California with station details in Boston.
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Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Canada
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Tulsa
Chicago
Ind & Souls
Chicago & Eastern
St Louis
Colorado Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & & Rilo Grande
Great Northern
Hocking Valley
Illinois Central
Lake Erie & Western
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan Leeeenee
Minneapolis & St Louis
Missouri Pacific
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Norfolk & & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
San Fran
Cio
St Louis S
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Geen Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
I T
St L
Aay
Nion Pacific
Goth
Wabash
Wheeling & la
Weseonasa Central
Amal Copper
Am Gus & Foundry
Ppeomiotive Eee
Odoc Ae Sha Euae
Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gas Tewaee
General Electric Hsewaee
ALAA
National Biscuit Ste Neee
Ceessee
Pullman Palace Cartae
Republic Steel
Tennessee Oat & Iron
Western Union
New York
Partridge
Nathaniel B. Thurston
National Guard
Devery
Manhattan
Fred H. E. Epstein
Bernard J. York
A. L. Robertson
Thurston
Ebstein
Nineteenth Infantry
Sunday Religious Services Across Boston Churches
A dense guide lists Sunday services at Ruggles Street Baptist Church and numerous others. It covers times for morning sermons, choir performances, Sunday schools, Bible classes, watchnight and gospel meetings, and special programs at First Baptist, Tremont Temple, Dudley Street, Old South, Berkeley Temple and more with multiple pastors and choirs named.
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Ruggles Street Baptist Church
Tremont Street
A. ©. Dixon
Me Varley
J. J. Duele
W. . Bustard
B. Whitney
James Rea
Fishe Clark
Kaffirchoir
Kaffir Choir
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avennue
Francia H. Rowley
D. D
Rowley
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Strangers Sabbath Home
B. D. Hahn
Springfield
C. P. Jameson
M.R. Deming
Layer
J. Hahn
America
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Bustard
Old South Church
Third Church
George A. Gordon
Hope Chapel
Shawmut Street
Park Square
H. 0. Hannum
Berkeley Temple
F. A. Noble
Shelley, Schonecker
Spence
Laconne
Bartlett
George H. Remele
People's Temple
Columbus Avenue
Berkeley Street
L. H. Dorchester
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Orient
Star of Bethlehem
Wilson
Root
Bethlehem
Gilbert
Morse
M. E
Concord Street
C. E. Davis
Epworth
Leaguers
Miss Covell
Jennie Wills
Presbyterian
John P Walsh Pardoned in Worcester Case
John P Walsh of Worcester was pardoned by Governor Crane after pleading guilty to abuse of a female child and his commitment to the Massachusetts Reformatory in Concord by Judge Frederick Lawton. The pardon followed the May term Superior Court disposition and occurred Tuesday.
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Worcester
John P. Walsh
Massachusetts Reformatory
Concord
Frederick Lawton
Lowell
Crane
1901 Breaks Past Five Years Trade Records
New York December 27 1901 Bradstreets annual review of American trade declares 1901 a record year amid strikes stock panic and price fixing attempts. It notes record bank clearings iron ore and coal output growth and outsized exports while imports rise mainly for domestic use. Liabilities and failures rise but overall business expands with new industrial highs and potential for further gains pending peace and continued demand.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
United States
McKinley
South
New
Old England
Middle States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Germany
Trade Prospects Bright as Holiday Trade Sets New Peak
Bradstreet reports record holiday trade with strong iron and steel demand, rising raw cotton, firm wool, and higher shoe leather prices. Wheat and other grains show mixed movement while distribution is hampered by transport limits. R. G. Dun notes brisk Christmas orders, heavy holiday mail, and widespread profit sharing, amid Southern softness and coke supply constraints.
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New York
Bradstreet
England
Boston
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Holliday
Bessemer
Produce Exchange
United States
Chicago Baby Bounty: 25 Cents for Birth Reports
Chicago voters approve a "baby bounty" law rewarding physicians and parents for reporting births to the county clerk starting Jan 1. The plan aims to fix chronic underreporting, with Cook County historically recording only about a quarter of births. Officials fear thousands may claim the prize if records improve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
General Assembly
Cook County
State Board of Health
Pittsfield Reporter Hiram Oatman Dies at 78
Hiram T. Oatman, longtime Pittsfield and western Massachusetts newspaper correspondent and for decades with the Springfield Republican, died this afternoon after a lengthy career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
Springfield Republican
Senator Sewell Dead in Camden New Jersey
United States Senator William J. Sewell died at his Camden home at 9 30 am after a two year illness with diabetes stomach and heart trouble His death came as his family gathered at his bedside following a period of unconsciousness after a European trip and health resort visits. Mrs Mowbry Clears Suspect in New Bedford Murder The Italian man accused of murdering her husband John was described by Mrs Margaret Mowbry as the killer after she testified she saw him commit the deed and said she would not dare face God accusing an innocent man
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Camden
N. J
United States
William J. Sewell
Mowbry
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet Claim Reexamined
A historical note questions the claim that the Laxative Bromo Quinine tablet cures a cold in one day, warning readers about overhyped medicinal promises and urging caution with patent medicines.
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Brown
Maneamus
Boston Stock Sales
Askea Nrivom Tedaw
Peewee Weemy
Anke
Aim Tel & Tel
Central Vt
B& Q
GI & W
KOM & Bgm
St L& Bis
Gas & Coke
Allouez Mining
Thy iYi Am Ag Chemical
Tel & Tel
ROM &O
Anaconda Min
Arcadian Mining
Arnold Mining
A . Taeee
Atlantic Mining
Bee
Bingham Con M
Boston & Albany
Nay
Ier
Cal & Heeda Mining
Ch Ju & Stk
Cochitt Mining
Gon Mercur
Daly-West Mining
Ee Dom Tran & Steel Au
Boston Land
Edison el Iurta
Erle Tel Elm River Ee
Tritchbure
General Electric Franklin Mining
Guanajato Min
Mass Electric
Sle Royale Mining
Steeeee
tMass Mining
Tae
Mergenthaler Lin
Michigan Mining
Mohawk
Ais
Mont C & C
NEB Gas & Coke
NY. Ee
Old Colony
Parrot Mining
Pere Ma
Phila & ‘Theading
Phenix
Pullman Co
Quincey Minin
Rhode Island
Rutland
Santa Fe Mining
Tennessee
Torrington Cl A
He Trinity Mining
Union Pacttie de
Mae
United Fruit
United Sh
Vermont & Mass
Victoria Mining
West End St Ry
Wolverine
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
NEW York Stock Exchange Railroads
Leslie M. Shaw
C. J. Smith
Secretary of the Treasury
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Duluth
Ashland
Superior
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Houghton
Hancock
Copper
Michigan
California
Oregon
North-Western Line
Washington Street
Baptist
Methodist
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Dorchester Street
Broadway
Cameron
Stewart
Auburn
N. Y
Chickering Hall
F. A. Wiggin
Schubert Quartet
Exeter Street
Wisdom and Pearl
William Lloyd Garrison
N. J. Willis
M. R. Goff
Lynn Spiritualists’ Association
Cadet Hall
May Pepper
Fannie Marriner
Harmony Hall
Piper
Matook
Commercial Hall
Wilkins
Wiggin
Spirit Communications
Schubert
Paine Hal
Appleton Street
Sarah A. Byrnes
Boston Spiritual Society
Gospel OF Spirit-Return Society
Minnie M. Soule
Huntington Avenue
Unitarian
Theodore Parker
Berkeley
Apelae
Charles W. Wendte
Unday
F. W. Wodell
B. Y. M. Christian Union
Union Hall
Boylston Street
George Hodges
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
Annie May Whitten
Lillian Tortorella
Lena F. Webber
Louise Craig
Eddie Donlon
Marsh
Gounod
Handel
Holy City
Adams
George Mendall Taylor
Boston Young Men's Christian Association
Boylston
Berkeley Streets
A. F. Schauffler
Boston Glees
J. W. Calderwood
S. M. Landis
Christ
Upton Street
John Jones
Heath
Marx
Phenix Hall
A. H. Simpson
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Park Street
Bromfield Street
Universal Brotherhood Organization
Theosophical Society
Katherine Tingley
George D. Ayers
Mt. Vernon Street
Tremont Temple
Eleanor Fox Allen
Joseph Stewart
John Cadieux
W. 8. Sargent
M. R. Deming
Lund
Waltham Street
J. E. Perry
Brighton Avenue
John W. Miller
Christavelphians
Pase Square
House David
South Africa
Europe
H.T. Oatman
Senator Sewell
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