Market Notes Mixed as New York Opens Higher
The New York market opened fractionally higher and stayed firm until late morning. Call money rose to 10 percent, then eased. investors awaited the C B & Q November earnings report. The rise was tempered by news of lower earnings due to extensive November maintenance weather. The story mentions copper stocks, U S Mining holdings, and plans to sell property, with several mining and infrastructure contracts noted for Michigan area operations.
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Strength of Textiles in New York Holiday Trade
Bradstreet's notes a quiet holiday period with stock taking in general distributive trade. Dry goods show more activity in anticipation of spring sales while manufacturers work to fill orders. Prices firm in staples like cotton and metals as money markets improve. overall business remains steady though subdued. The article cites large year totals, recording substantial gains and continued high activity in textiles.
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Trustees and Directors of Separate Accommodations for Ladies
A historical notice lists directors including William Claflin, Robert M. Marsh, William W. Crap, John Hog Lyman, Nichols N. Burbank, Oliver W. Mink, Albert W. Murray Crane, J. H. Woodbury, Aaron Davis Weld Houghton, Joan M. Graham president and Henry L. Jewett secretary with B Farnham Smith as assistant clerk.
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W. Murray Crane
J. H. Woodbury
Aaron Davis Weld Houghton
Joan M. Graham
Henry L. Jewett
B. Farnham Smith
Leoy
Year of record trade and production in 1899 noted by Bradstreets
Bradstreets review predicts the year ends with record domestic and foreign trade, and peak production across industries. Exports rise to about 1.23 billion dollars with imports near 0.8 billion, yielding a large favorable trade balance and strong industrial expansion as orders stay three to six months ahead. Corn exports since July reach 121,637,145 bushels.
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Trade Review Notes Small Failures Amid Strong Business Tone
R G Dun reports fewer failures this year and a safe, prosperous outlook. Copper speculation caused large losses in Boston but overall defaults total about 126 million with two thirds in banking. December railroad earnings up 9.7 percent amid heavy holiday traffic. Cotton and wheat movements subdued, industries rebuilding, iron and steel demand surging, with 300000 tons weekly output and large unsold stocks gradually shrinking. Failures 291 in the U S this week, 252 last year, 22 in Canada down from prior totals.
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Filipinos Returning Quietly to Coastal Towns
Manila December 29 reports insurgents who fled coastal towns between Dagupan and Vigla to the mountains are returning in small groups to towns not yet occupied by Americans. They terrify natives and Chinese residents who had shown friendship to U S forces.
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Man Falls In City Prison With Severe Wound
Harry B. George of 173 Charles Street fell in the city prison yesterday morning and suffered a severe scalp wound. He was taken to City Hospital with alcoholism and convulsions in addition to the injury.
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Tariff Move Against Porto Rico Discussed by Savannah Group
Savannah River Rice Growers Association calls meetings to oppose admitting Porto Rico and the Philippine Islands within the US tariff wall. The group will work with Louisiana sugar producers on the effort and tariff policy.
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Republican Marketmen Toast Hart Victory at Quincy House
About 200 marketmen attended a banquet honoring Mayor-elect Hart at the Quincy House. President Plumley, ex-Senator Hoildén, General Guild, and Rev. Roblin spoke on good government, Hart’s record, and Republican unity with Bates’ regret read aloud. Hart pledged reform, fitness testing for appointees, and continued party loyalty.
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Two Deaths From Plague Reported in Honolulu
A Honolulu telegram from Surgeon B. D. A. Carmichael reports two deaths from plague on Dec. 12 with no new cases to Dec. 20 and quarantine lifted Dec. 19. Surgeon-General Worman says the situation is not critical.
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Insurance dispute tied to Goodrich death in Iowa
In Webster City Iowa a $2000 A O U W policy is at issue after the death of George W Goodrich. His physician was dismissed three days before death and Christian Science treatment began. The order demands physician proof of death or body disinterment for settlement. The physician will not certify.
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Detainer Seizes Bank Account in Danielson Firm
The Danielson Connecticut National Bank account of F A Rogers & Co was attached yesterday for 5000 by Myron L Derrick and Charles F Hutchinson former partners in Derrick Hutchinson Co of Boston. The action relates to stock deals made during 1802 4.
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