unsettled market steady in rubber shares outlook worsens
The day on February 14 opened strong but turned unsettled as rubber and other specialties dragged indices down. Inside selling pressured rubber with common at 82 and preferred at 94 8-4 amid weak crude rubber prices and poor dividend outlook. Meanwhile Butte & Boston copper led gains year to date with trading activity in Amalgamated and other miners and several dividend actions announced by rail and mining firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad Company
Butte & Boston
Butte
Chicago
Detroit
F. M. Tucker
Amalgamated
Richardson, Hill & Co
Boston
New York
Ales
Unos
D'S
United States Mining Company
R. D. Evans
C. C
Houghton County
Wolverine Copper Mining Company
Trimountain Mining Company
Chinoweth
Market Letter Promises Latest Amalgamated Copper Insight
Investors are urged to request the current market letter now ready for delivery. The issue highlights Sugar C B Q St Paul New York Central and Bay State Gas with a list of railroad bonds quoted on the New York Stock Exchange expected to yield 8%% to 54% of invested funds. It notes a royalty income stock and mentions deposits interest, stock and bond orders, and private dispatches from Boston and New York financial bureaus.
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St. Paul
New York Central
Bay State Gas
New York Stock Exchange
Boston
New York
Trimountain Copper Promise Amid Mining and Corporate News
Mining chatter highlights Trimountain as a strong copper prospect with expected profitability. Provincial market moves show Co chiti dipping then rallying. Federal Steel reports 1899 earnings of $11.8 million and outlines 1900 surplus use. Cuba and Shawmut mining firms plan consolidation, claims holdings in Utah, and a new concentrating mill is planned.
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Trimountain
Teddy’’ Hastings
Cochiti
Gary
Federal Steel Company
Inge Catmings de ccc E Ccedaueienacs
OIC Iep
Eet
Ewuihaus Ca
Bupdius
Cuba
Shawmut
Bingham
Utah
Utah Consolidated
Highland Bay
Treasury
Edwin L. Sprague
Edward F. Barnes
George A. Crocker
Mexican Central Railway Company
Pinkham
Mixed Bag of Stock Quotes From Trading Floor
Trading room figures show varied quotes for several firms led by Little Tiger Mining and Liquid Air Refrig. The report lists prices such as 1.05 for Malis and 2.63 for Inter Button Hole with other entries including Boston Little Circle Zinc and Felipse Oil. The document appears as a sales report from Wilson W. Fay & Co at No 7 State Street.
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Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Little Tiger
Ee Nay
Washington Mining
Wasanoo Isoul
Celine Tbs
Boston
Little Circe
Old Glory
Scratch Sore Itch Heals with Dean’s Ointment
An ad describes severe itching and sleepless days and nights, claiming Dean’s Ointment cures the condition. It promises relief and notes availability at any drug store for 50 cents.
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Dean
Wheat market dull with firm undertone and mixed signals
Liver pool opened off 4d this morning amid disappointing American cables from yesterday. Wheat in Chicago opened easy, prices near last night’s close. Trade was dull but undertone steady, with forecasts of continued cold and snow in winter wheat regions.
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Messrs. Howard
Crosby & Co
Liverpool
Chicago
Paris
France
Berlin
Frme
Mississippi Valley
Ball of Heartz Club Hosts Fourth Dancing Party
The Weartz Club, employees of Gilchrist & Co, held its fourth dancing party last evening in Arcade Wall Park Square. Guests included Mae Daveron Elizabeth Wall Sadie Sullivan Mollie McDonald Anna Harty Lena Harris Nellie Driver Amy Brooks Mae Fitzgerald Margaret Mahan Maud Wade Gertie Murray Helene Ryberschak Miss A Tarone Miss Te Spence Miss Jennie Robinson Miss Hattie Wood Miss Maud Mclenzile Miss A McLean Mr P Carter Mr A Lewis Mr Henry Sellar Mr M FP Fleming Mr M Lowe and Mr Robert Heartz.
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Weartz Club
of Gilchrist & Co
Arcade Wall
Park Square
Mae Daveron
Elizabeth Wall
Sadie Sullivan
Mollie McDonald
Anna Harty
Lena Harris
Nellie Driver
Amy Brooks
Mae Fitzgerald
Margaret Mahan
Maud Wade
Gertie Murray
Helene Ryberschak
A. Tarone
Te Spence
Jennie Robinson
Hattie Wood
Maud Mclenzile
A. McLean
P. Carter
A. Lewis
Henry Sellar
M. FP. Fleming
M. Lowe
Robert Heartz
Wadiles Sewing Guild Hosts Charity Tea For Garney Hospital
The Wadiles Sewing Guild of Garney Hospital plans a reception and tea from 3 to 10 pm led by president Mrs. Oliver K. Burdick and officers Mrs. Edmund A. Macdonald and Miss Margaret A. Driscoll. An entertainment will precede or accompany the tea, with proceeds supporting the hospital fund. A group of young ladies assists.
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Wadiles’ Sewing Guild
Carney Hospital
Oliver K. Burdick
Rkdmund A Macdonald
Margaret A. Driscoll
Legislature and State Department Hold Tenth Annual Reunion
The men of ’61 held their tenth annual reunion at the American House last evening. Elected officers include President William M. Olin of Boston. vice presidents Representative James Casey and William Melden. secretary treasurer Major C. Davis. chaplain Rev. S. Hopkins Imery.
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Legislature
State Department
American House
William M. Olin
Boston
James Casey
Lee
William Melden
Iugan
Major C. (. Davis
S. Hopkins Imery
Taunton
Roberts Circles Boer Left Flank in Modder Crossing
Dispatch dated 5 35 p m reports a successful crossing at Clip Drift by Roberts forces. Three enemy laagers captured with supplies as General Gordon seizes Rondeval Drift and a second drift nearby. General French praised for rapid, effective movement amid heat and dust. One officer wounded. Sixth Division on north bank of the Riet at Waterval Drift en route to support cavalry. Four officers and fifty three men withdrawn by ox wagon due to heat exhaustion.
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Modder
Clip Drift
Gordon
Fifteenth Hussars
Rondeval Drift
French
Johnson
Inniskilling Dragoons
Riet
Waterval Drift
Rensburg
Slingersfontein
Worcesters
Hovel
Royal Irish Rifles
Rifles
Cavalry Seize Riet River Crossing at Dekiel's Drift
Despatch from General Roberts reports British Cavalry Division under General French seized the crossing of the Riet River at Dekiel's Drift on February 12. The Sixth and Seventh Divisions encamped on the east bank. Casualties: two troopers killed, Captain Majendie of the Rifle Brigade wounded and later died, one trooper wounded.
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War Office
Roberts
Riet
French
Dekiel
British Forces Reach Boer Frontier In Major Relief Move
London reports field marshal Roberts leads two divisions across the Belt River and a cavalry column to the Modder River in a rapid maneuver aimed at relieving Kimberley. About 40,000 British infantry and 7,000 cavalry with 150 guns are in the field, with more troops possible.
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London
Dekiel
Lord Roberts
Belt River
Modder
Kimberley
Kelly-Kenny
Thebus
Cape Colony
Bloemfontein
Free State
Modder River
Magersfontein
Hannay
Ramah
Riet
Jacobsdal
Cronje
War Office
Lord Methuen
British hold at Mafeking in flood dispatch
Despatch from Mafeking reports the garrison can hold out until June. Gaberones dispatch dated Feb 4 notes an artillery duel with five hundred Boers. two shells into the Boer fort ended the shelling and the Boer guns have since been silent.
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London
Mafeking
Pall Mall
Gaberones
Plumer
Cover of Darkness Recalled in British Casualties
The report notes the cover of darkness aided retreat to Rensburg. British casualties were lighter than might have been expected under the circumstances.
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Rensburg
Harvard gifts top year with 1.38 million for funds
The annual reports of Harvard College show bequests during the year were extraordinary in amount and variety. Gifts to form new funds or increase existing ones totaled $1,383,400.77, with substantial gifts for immediate purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvard College
Eliot
Roberts fast stroke may threaten Magersfontein defense
The text discusses possible British actions at Magersfontein and a direct attack if defenses falter. It notes Lord Roberts may aim to prevent Noban flank moves and recalls his rapid Kabul to Kandahar march as proof of his nimble strategy.
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Lord Roberts
Magersfontein
Lkelihood
Methuen
Roberts
Kabul
Kandahar
Harvard reports year ending 1899 funds and gifts
The report shows gifts totaling 161 363 90 bringing yearly gifts to 1 544 829 67. Surpluses exceed deficits by about 20 percent. base income excluding gifts was 1 296 109 02, totaling 84 776 536 59 with gifts. Notes new admission requirements and retirement reforms. highlights spirit of intercollegiate sports and a near 1500 anonymous endowment for student welfare.
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Eliot
United States
Harvard
Cambridge
Memorial rites mark Maine loss two years on
The Major P. J. Grady Camp held a memorial at Lyceum Hall Boston honoring the 266 sailors who died when the Maine exploded in Havana harbor. Speakers included Captain Thomas F. Clark, Representative John J. Douglass, ex-Alderman Joseph Conry, Miss Dr. Laura Hughes, Colonel Henry Clay Coch rane, Father Dermody, and survivor John Coffy. The hall bore American flags and a Dewey portrait as the crowd reflected on Spanish treachery and war casualties.
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United States Navy
Maine
Havana Harbor
P. J. Grady
Lyceum Hall
Boston
Thomas F. Clark
Grady Post
John J. Douglass
Joseph Conry
Laura Hughes
Henry Clay Cochrane
United States Marine Corps
Spain
Dermody
Sacred Heart Church
John Coffy
Douglass
Catholic Union Reception A Lively Union Hall Event
The Catholic Union held its season’s largest attendance with a reception and dance in the union hall. The concert featured soprano Mary D Mitchell contralto Helen Regina McDevitt soprano Mary MacGoldrick and instrumentalists James Woods William B Brooks James J Flynn Edward J MacGoldrick and the Mount Pleasant Council K of C Quartet. Miss McDevitt Mitchell and MacGoldrick provided standout solos and a Mitchell-McDevitt duet.
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Catholic Union
Hall of the Union
Mary D. Mitchell
Helen Regina McDevitt
Mary MacGoldrick
Sorano
James
Woods
Wiliam B. Brooks
James J. Flynn
Edward J. MacGoldrick
Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant Counell, K. of C
Misses McDevitt
Mitchell
MacGoldrick
Misses Mitchell
McDevitt
Senate committee backs alien treaty violation bill
The Senate committee on foreign relations authorized a favorable report on a bill to punish violations of treaty rights of aliens. The measure allows U S courts to handle cases of assaults upon aliens.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
United States
Vermont Academy Alumni Organize Local Association
Fifty former students of Vermont Academy Saxon River Vermont gathered in the Tremont building last evening to form a local alumni association. Roster includes President Judge J D Alden, Vice President Miss B G Curtis 92, Secretary William K E H Rugg 96, Treasurer William W H Archibald, and executive committee members George Dimond Samuel Chamberlain 81 Miss Marion Hiatt M Miss Charlotte Gilbert 98 and Miss Emma Rein 96.
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Vermont Academy
Saxon River
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Frederick R. Tibbitts
Ames Building
Mass
Calumet Copper Mining Co
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Joshua T.nowell
State St
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Nortick
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Gan
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Ill Steel
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Pere Marquette
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Massee
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Gilchrist & Co
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British Cross
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Mary Lock
America
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HiwAnsid Kunt
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Mont Sta
Ee He
Peta
Acobs Dal
Tachmond
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Edenbiy
Re . Vemfontein
Honeyfust Kloof
Riet River
Roberts With the Two Divisions Is Rapidly Following Them. Clip Drift
B.W.&. Burki Art
Cincinnati
Thomas F. Claris
Gatholic Union
Prescott
Tremont St
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