Prices Yield in Materials Spark Upturn in Trade
Dun's Weekly Review predicts rising activity across chief industries as material prices ease. Cheaper hides aid boot makers. wool quotations stay high yet demand shifts. cotton futures rise with strong exports. Bradstreet notes broad distributive trade steady despite weather, rail earnings surge, and spring shipments loom with ongoing iron and structural metal activity.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Fall River Committee
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Opper
Impeachment Threat Looms Over Secretary Hay
Washington reports Secretary of State John Hay faces possible impeachment if House Republicans block a full investigation into charges raised by Rep Wheeler. Democrats condemn GOP tactics as constitutional powers are cited and seven precedents noted for impeachment actions.
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Washington
John Hay
Republican Committee
House
Wheeler
Kentucky
Macrum
Hay
House of Representatives
Finanical bill agreed by conferrees with key provisions kept
Washington February 23 news reports that the conference on the financial bill reached agreement and submitted the report to the Senate at 3 p m by Mr Aldrich The bimetallic amendment and the refunding provision remained in the final bill with language modified to satisfy House conference desires
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Washington
Senate
Aldrich
Clark case brief resumes defense as senatorial hearings continue
In Washington on February 23 the Senate committee on elections heard defense counsel Faulkner say he would rest for now. W. Clark was recalled for minor questions, then Attorney General Nolan of Montana testified for petitioners in rebuttal to Clark’s witnesses.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Elections
Faulkner
Clark
W. Clark
Nolan
Montana
Pntrol
Congress
Democratic Party
Missing Waltham man details and description
Michael F. Corcoran, 42, of Main Street Waltham has been missing since Saturday. He is about 6 feet 9 inches tall, 175 pounds, smooth shaven with a light complexion and gray in his hair. Friends fear foul play may have occurred.
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Waltham
Michael F. Corcoran
Main Street
Corcoran
Distressing stomach disease promised cure by South American Nervine
An old time advertisement touts a masterful nervine that allegedly cures stomach weakness and indigestion in all invalids. It claims immediate relief from the first dose and a guaranteed cure, with a promise of secreted ol in aged, sold by Boston druggists Guy C Goodwin Jr.
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Guy, C
Goodwin cCy
Jrugylst
Boston
Weak markets clocked Friday with prices drifting lower
Trading dull on Friday February 23 with broad declines in New York and Boston. Third Avenue stock fell sharply after news of restructuring talks while Tennessee Coal & Iron and National Steel slipped on raw material fears. Strongest move came in Fitchburg preferred as demand pushed its price to a record high amid mixed railroad and mining shares and plans for dividends.
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New York
Boston
Third Avenue
Vermilye & Co
Heidelbach, Schelheimer & Co
Holgarten & Co
Tennessee Coal & Iron
National Steel
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
St. Paul
New York Central
Teading First Preferred
Norfolk & Western
Standard Gas Company of
Lake Shore
Fitchburg Preferred
Codman
Marquette
R. T. McKeever
Copper Range Company
Charles A. Wright
McKeever
Ogdensburg
Lake Champlain and
Rutland
Journal
Reston
United Electric Securities Company
Kansas City
Memphis
Birmingham
Erie Telephone
Western Union Telegraph Company
Erie Telephone Company
Western Union Company
Chicago
Erie
United States Mining
United States Mining Pooling Agreement
Mayflower Mining Company
State Street
Union Copper, Land and Mining Company
Bay State
Fortuna Republica
Little Tiger
Mohawk Bond Questions Weigh On Local Investor Sentiment
In a letter from PINKEIAM, concerns rise about a contingent guarantees fund and policy reserves. The writer labels Mohawk as likely profitable only in assessments and notes ongoing sales by Houghton men seeking a market.
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Houghton
Wheat Market Declines Amid Argentine Shipments and Weather Outlook
Boston brokers report daily market actions with ex-dividend notes and total sales across bonds and stocks. Wheat opens weak as heavy Argentine shipments and Liverpool cables weigh, Paris quotes and a cold wave forecast fail to stem the tide. Argentine weekly shipments reach a record, French crop shortfall tallies, UK wheat stocks drop to five weeks' usage. Northwest receipts total 1082 cars, contrasted with 903 last year.
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Messrs
Ind
United Kingdom
Northwest
U S Steel Prospectus Promises Investment Opportunity
U S Steel Co presented as a leading promising investment in the market. Prospectus available on application from J Ransom Bridge and Co fiscal agents at 53 State Street Boston.
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J. Ransom Bridge & Co
State St
Boston
Daughters of Veterans Hold Nominating Session in Boston
The tenth annual Massachusetts Daughters of Veterans convention met in Grand Army Hall on Washington Street. Nominations for officers and five national convention delegates were made. voting set for 10 o'clock this morning.
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Massachusetts Department
Daughters of Veterans
Grand Army Hall
Washington Street
Chicago
Winnile A. B. Willis
Leominster
Department
M. Elizabeth Kimball
The
Order
General Kimball
John FE. Gilman
Woman's Relief Corps
Fannie T. Hazen
Army Nurses’ Association
Byrne Delivers Lecture on The Poetry of Job
The Very Rev William Byrne spoke to about seventy five members of the John Boyle O Reilly Reading Circle last night at the Catholic Union reading room on The Poetry of the Book of Job.
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William Byrne
John Boyle O'Reilly
Catholic Union
Phillips Brooks Club Holds Monthly Meeting at United States Hotel
The Phillips Brooks Club met last night at the United States Hotel with Rev. FE. C. 8. Smith presiding. Finance was the evening topic and guests James D. Ball Charles 3. Burgess W. Currier delivered short addresses.
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Phillips Brooks Club
United States
FE. C. 8. Smith
James D. Ball
Charles 3. Burgess
W. Currier
Kearsarge Naval Vets Elect Officers and Plan Talk
At the Kearsarge Association meeting in Washington street headquarters the same petty officers as last year were appointed. On March 8 Miss Marion H Brazier a regent of the Paul Jones Chapter DAR will read a paper on Paul Jones and his times. Daniel Shea the new rear admiral of the Kearsarge presided at the meeting.
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Kearsarge Association
Washington Street
Marion H. Brazier
Paul Jones Chapter
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Paul Jones
Kearsarge
Daniel Shea
Torpedo Boat T. A. M. Craven Fulfills Contract in Trials
Reports from the naval trial board indicate the torpedo boat T. A. M. Craven completed the run from Bath to Portsmouth meeting its contract requirements.
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Bath
Naval Trial Board
Portsmouth
T. A. M. Craven
Bourke Cockran in Faneuil Hall 1900 Speech Recap
The crowd fills Faneuil Hall as Bourke Cockran defends constitutional government against imperialism. He denounces tariff and territory control proposals, cites Jeffersonian expansion, and warns Democrats to unite against imperialism while addressing figures like Boutwell and McKinley. He frames independence, liberty, and the Constitution as central to the era's political struggle.
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Boutwell
Faneuil Hall
Porto Rico
Aguinaldo
Cuba
Philippines
Lincoln
Bourke Cockran
Spain
Jefferson
Louisiana
Mississippi
McKinley
Dorg Reunion of Beta Theta Pi in New England At Hotel Brunswick
The nineteenth annual reunion and dorg of the New England Association of Beta Theta Pi at Hotel Brunswick drew many alumni. Dr William A Brooks Harvard introduced Rev William W Bustard toastmaster. Attendees included Lt Governor John L Bates and judges Elmer Pelligill and others from Harvard Yale Brown Amherst Wesleyan Dartmouth Penn Michigan and Boston University.
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Dorg
New England Association of
Beta Theta Pi
Hotel Brunswick
William A. Brooks
Harvard
William W. Bustard
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Brown
Yale
Amherst
Wesleyan
Dartmouth
University of Maine
University of Pennsylvania
University of Michigan
Boston University
Holyoke Alumnae Honor Mary Woolley at Vendome
About 150 guests attended a Holyoke Alumnae Association reception at Hotel Vendome honoring Miss Mary I. Woolley president of Mt Holyoke College. Speakers included Mrs D B O Bourdon Miss Hazard Dr A H Plumb and Mr M I Dickinson with notes on women’s higher education and Mt Holyoke ties.
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Wilt. Holyoke Alumnae Association
Hotel Vendome
Mary I. Woolley
Mt. Holyoke College
D. B. O. Bourcon
Alumnae Association
Miss Woolley
Ctev
Judson Smith
Board of
Mt. Holyoke
Miss Hazard
Wellesley
Pey
Chariton Black
Joseph Cook
Far East
M. I. Dick
Bourdon
Association
Woolley
Hazard
Caught in Belt at Globe Yarn Mill No 2
Abram Bedrich was caught in a belt at Globe Yarn Mill No 2 in Fall River on February 23. He was pulled into the main shaft and his right arm was torn from the socket along with other severe injuries. His condition is reported as fatal or fatally injured.
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Fall River
Abram Bedrich
Globe Yarn Mill
No Glue in Concord Murder Sparks $300 Reward
In Concord New Hampshire on February 23 authorities reported no progress locating the unknown gunman who fatally shot Antonio Cosato in West Concord Thursday morning. The city offered a $300 reward for the killer's capture.
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Concord
N. H
Antonio Cosato
West Concord
Dinner honoring Bourke Cockran in Brookline
A lavish dinner hosted by Hon. P. A. Collins on Corey road Brookline honored Bourke Cockran. The table featured Lawson pinks and white carnations at all fourteen covers. Guests included Judge Corcoran Judge John H. Burke ex Governor Boutwell and Father Mc Manus among others.
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William l Lloyd Garrison
Edward Atkinson
P.A. Collins
Albert E. Pillsbury
Charles Elliot Norton
Thomas J. Gargan
John W. Corcoran
Burke
Louis Prang
Erving Wingslow
George S. Boutwell
Thomas W. Kenefick
Charles Fleischer
James A. Gallivan
Dr. W. J. Gallivan
William N. Osgood
Stephen M. Walsh
Thomas A. O'Neil
F. W. Klemm
John T. Higgins
Hugh Gillen
E. F. McCanna
Aldereman F. W. Day
P. A. Collins
Corey Road
Brookline
Bourke Cockran
Lawson
Corcoran
John H. Burke
Phillips
Pillsbury
Joan Graham
Boutwell
Winslow
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Charles E. Tripler
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Henry A. Kirkgam
Eee
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J. B. M. Grosvenor
John M. Hoen- Willsm
A. Vincent John P. Jons
Frank J. Cannon
West
Beaver
Rookery
Washington, D. C
International Banking and Trust Co
Broadway, New York
Kerr, Page & Cooper
W. A. Bartlett
Patent Solicitors
Nassau St
Hudson Maxim, Henry G. Catlin
Tripler Liquid Air Company
New York City
Brof
California
COOD
Directory
Liquid Air Company
Tremont Building
Reuben Leland
New England
Joshua Brown & CO
Wall St
Chestnut St
Philadelphia
the Rookery
Dun
Waltham Man
Fitchburg Ptd
Wile
White Knob
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Utah
Butte
Tamarack
Isle Royale
Quincy
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Trimountain
Hotual Life Insurance
Richard A. McCurdy
Insurance Department of
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Wepre
Insurance Department
Charles A. Preller
Robert A. Granniss
Walter R. Gillette
Isaac F. Lloyp
Frederic Cromwell
Emory McCliintract
Hopkins, Keep & Hopkins, General Agents
Mass
Boston Stock Exchange
Am Bell Tel
AS & Sef
Central Vtest
Vo Vo O. G. Bie
Asc
O& W Mieh
Hrie Tel
Fts & M
Mex Central
NY &Ne
Atch
Ceres
C&h
Old Colony
Union Pacific
L&s O
Arcadian Taee
Bonanza
Bost & Mout
Utte
Victoria
Bell Tel Seo
Indy
Federal Steel
Uv Mergenthaler
Pacific Mills
the Pullman Co
United Fruit i
Wty United Shoe Mach
West Electric
Ony
Ol Am Ag Chemical
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Issle Royale
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Rio Grande
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Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
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Am Steel & Wire
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Colorado Kuel & Tron
Continental Tobacco
Gil
Orig
General Electric
Wat
New York Air Brake
Pacifie Mail
People’s Gas
Pullman Palace
Tenn Coal & Iron Seen
United States Leather
United States Rubber
Western Union
Republic Iron & Steel
NOR
Lee
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
Morley
Santa Yabel Tren
Mollie Gibson
South Dakota
Tittle Tire Mining
Portuna-Republica
Enews Os
Wyomington
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Joseph Ladue
Victoria Boulder
NEW York Stock Exchange
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Denver & Rio
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Iowa Central
Suuo
le& Western
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Renee
Metropolitan
Ia Minn
St Louis
Missouri Pacific
Kk & T
New Jersey
Ae Soo
U.S. Steel Co
Matthew Marshall
Ainancal
N. Y. Sun
Armerican Steel & Wire Common
Ledera Steel
National Lead Preferred
National Biscoult
R. R
Northern Pac
Union Pac
Southern Pac
Consolidated Box
Congress St
Howard, Crosby&Co Ice
Chest St
Military College
Byrne
Kearsarge Naval Vets
Craven
Gamma Delta
Boston University Girl's Fraternity
Klatsch Collegium
Sleeper
Convocation Hall
University Chapel
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Elta
B. U
Jacob Sleeper
Josephine M. Clark
Somerville
A. Ward Fawcett
Elizabeth J. Moulton
Gamma Phi Beta Fraternity
Klatseh Collegium
Grown
Williams, Amherst
Massachusetts Institute of Technolog
Cambridge
Edwin Conant
Shirley
Agnes Hk. Veasey
Ellen B. Stevenson
Kappa Kappa Gamma
KE. H. Atherton
Roxbury
Edmunds
Reed
Sherman
Hoar
Hanna
Lodge
MoeKinley
Beta Theta FI
College Fraternity
Holyoke
Albert H. Bond
Hartford
Conn
Connecticut Life Underwriters’ Association
Konn
Winchester
MR. Cockrak
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