Weak market but late rally lurches through midweek trading
Daily market summary notes a weak open for stocks led by Shawmut Bank and copper miners with Sugar shares rallying after the annual meeting. Stronger advance among Union Pacific St Paul Manhattan Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Boston Steel while New York brokers switch from bulls to sellers. Details include bond and bank director actions and notes on copper and energy sectors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Keene
London
New York
Unon Pacific
St. Paul
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Boston
Shawmut
Lyrie
Hornblower & Weeks
Dominion Coal
Blake Bros
ICANE
Ice
Chess
Vitae
BOMP
Ceese
Copley Square Trust Company
American Loan and ‘Trust Company
Messrs, IF
Lothrop Ames
George W. Brown
Royal
Second National Bank
James H. Beal
Thomas P. Beal
Charles F. Oairbanks
Edward W. Hutchins
Walter J. Pierce
Jacob W. Seaver
Joshua M. Sears
W. B.B. Thomas
Lucius Tuttle
Alexander G. Wheeler
State National Bank
National Hide and Leather Bank
Boston Consolidated Copper and Gold Mining Company
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Boston & Northern
Old Colony
Wainwright Bros. & Co
Calumet & Heela
Amalgamated
Calumet & Hela
Havemeyer
American Sugar Refining Company
Philadelphia
Eric Telephone
National Shawmut Bank
Heath
Ebl
Bi & Atchison Sewers
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Canada Southern
Mt ‘ le Chesapeake & Slo
Chicago & Alton
Woo Bt Ui
BOL
Chicago, Ind
Lani
Orl
Chicago & Great Western
Erregenseere Mo
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Ter
T Louis
Colorado Southern
Delaware “ Hudson
L & Seenthnes
Rio’ Grande
Hocking Valley
Loulaville
Nashville
Manhattan Ly
Metropolitan St
Minneapolis & St Louia
Missouri
St Louis
San France
Reuss & Pacific
BOF
BNT
L & West
Sobo Union Pacific
Weber
Wisconsin “Central
Soo
Awertean Tee Tareenee
United States
Ceeerees
Mi Bay
Brooklyn Rapid
Colorado Fuel & Irons
Consolidated Gas
Bondholders urged to deposit Erie Telegraph bonds
Holders of Erie Telegraph and Telephone Co bonds due 1909 and 1926 are informed that over 75 percent of each issue have been deposited under the December 23 1901 circular. Due to absent bondholders the receiving time is extended to two o'clock on Wednesday.
Cushing Confident in Path to School Board Presidency
Grafton D. Cushing told a Post reporter he expects to become school board president. He cites backing from 14 of 24 committee members, a majority of four, and unanimous endorsement by the Public School Association. The Boston lawyer, about 36, lives in Back Bay Ward 11, and is tall, athletic, and fashionably dressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grafton D. Cushing
Mr. Cushing
Public School Association
Cushing
Barristers Hall
Back Bay
Boston
Holton
The
Bonds Notice to Holders of Erie Telegraph Bonds 1902
To the holders of the Erie Telegraph and Telephone Co bonds due in 1928 and 1929. Bonds due in 1928 and 1929 dated January 15, 1902. Signed by Samuel Carr as chairman, with Wilmott Evans and Frederick A. Farrar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie Telegraph & Telephone Co
Samuel Carr
Wilmot R. Evans
Frederick A. Farrar
Stocks And Bonds Market Snapshot From An Old Ledger
Listing of stock and bond figures with a focus on ex dividend and ex-rights statuses. Totals show listed stocks 21,151 shares, bonds 97,910 dollars, unlisted stocks and bonds 52,000 dollars. Includes various 5s and 6s issue notes with price quotes and percentages.
Meeting of Wool Men at Parker House Ninth Annual Session
The National Association of Wool Manufacturers held its ninth annual meeting at the Parker House with C H Harding of Philadelphia presiding. The old officers were re elected: President C H Harding, vice presidents James Phillips Jr, John N Carpenter, George Sykes. treasurer Benjamin Phipps. secretary S N D North. A luncheon followed with talks by Stratton of the Bureau of Standards, W W Crosby of Lowell Textile School, Dr Pritchett of the MIT Ethnology, General Curtis Guild Jr, and William Whitman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association of Wool Manufacturers
Parker House
C. H. Harding
Philadelphia
Penn
James Phillips, Jr
Fitchburg
Mass
John N. Carpenter
New Brunswick
N. J
George Sykes
Rockville
Large Boston cargo sails for Africa on Alice J Crabtree
A three masted schooner named Alice J Crabtree leaves Boston for the Gold Coast carrying one of New England’s largest rum and tobacco exports. The cargo totals 670 puncheons of rum worth 117570 dollars and 23000 pounds of tobacco plus pine lumber beef pork salmon fixtures Florida water mackerel and tomatoes valued at 124346 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice J. Crabtree
Boston
Gold Coast
Africa
New England
Florida
William J Whith Son's mill fire at Newport Vermont
News briefs report multiple small items including a planing mill fire in Newport Vermont causing around 10,000 in losses Lass, 10,000. a Maine lumberman Frank Stanhope died from injuries after a falling tree. census bureau debate in Washington with a House census committee report. a White House dinner for Cabinet and Senators Lodge and Hanna. Thomas Wooden of Sunbury County died by suicide. Harry Chapman, 18, killed fixing a belt in Woodstock New Brunswick. Andrew Carnegie offering 20,000 for a New York free library building and elected trustee of NY Public Library granting oversight to 5,000,000 donation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Tan
J. Whith & Son
Machias
Frank Stanhope
Washington
Hopkins
House Census Committee
White House
Lodge
Hanna
John
N. R
Thomas Wooden
Patterson Settlement
Sunbury County
Woodstock
N. B
Harry Chapman
Saratoga
N. Y
Andrew Carnegie
New York
New York Public Library
Cable Cape Town and Lisbon Deaths and Legal Action
Cable reports from Cape Town and Lisbon note Mr and Mrs Kipling arriving in Cape Town and the Portuguese tutor to the Crown Prince dying by suicide in Lisbon. In London the habeas corpus appeal for H St John Dix grants relief while he faces larceny charges in the United States. Paris dispatches say France seeks U S reaction if it coerces Venezuela over claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Town
Rudyard Kipling
Lisbon
Mousinho Albuquerque
Crown Prince of
Portugal
London
High Court OF Justice
H. St. John Dix
Dix
United States
Paris
Thie
Associated Press
Washington
France
Venezuela
Shaw and Lyman Named Washington Nominees
The President sent nominations including Liealio M. Shaw for Secretary of the Treasury and George H. Lyman for collector of customs in the Boston and Charlestown district Massachusetts. Also named are postmasters Winslow Gray Campella William E Dunbar Yarnton Maine John F F Davis Brideton Fishy Clark Biddeford Arthur T Moor Farmington Edward Hardin Gorham Frank A Knight North Berwick Willard M Dunn Waterville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Lyman
Boston
Charlestown
Mass
Massachusetts
Winslow Gray
Campella
William —E&. Dunbar
Yarnton
Maine
John FF. Davis
Brideton
Fishy Clark
Biddeford
Arthur T. Moor
Farmington
Edward Hardin
Gorham
Frank A. Knight
North Berwick
Willard M. Dunn
Waterville
Edmands Denies Immediate Resignation Rumor
Col onel TY. BF. Edmands said he has no idea when or if he will resign his command of the First Corps of Cadets. Asked about Captain Thomas Talbot potentially succeeding him, Edmands declined to comment on the likely identity of his successor, noting it would be inappropriate for the presiding officer to speculate during an election period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Corps of Cadets
TY. BF. Edmands
Ams
Thomas ‘Talbot
Edmands
Talbot
Motorman Smothers Fire On Blown Streetcar
About 11:30 yesterday morning at Causeway and Haverhill streets a Lynn and Boston streetcar blew a fuse and burst into flames as it turned toward the subway. The motorman, with hair singed, shut off power and held the door to keep passengers from panicking. Patrolman Maguire pulled the trolley pole from the wire and helped evacuate riders before the car returned to the repair shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Causeway
Haverhill Streets
Lynn & Boston Street Railway
Maguire
Station 1
Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Ball Leads 80th Success
The Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association hosted its 80th annual ball with Mayor McNamee arriving to applause. City officials and police from nearby towns attended, and the grand march was led by Thomas P. Rowe and partners, followed by James L. McElroy and Thomas M. Campbell family pairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Police Mutual Aid Association
McNamee
Newtowne Club
Cloyes
Thomas P. Rowe
James L. McElroy
Thomas M. Campbell
Burial actions after morgue release for local women and kin
Mrs Ryan's body lay in the city hospital morgue for over a week before being taken by her husband for interment. Relatives arranged burials for Mrs Kate O'Reilley and her brother James Looney. George Gill of 657 Poket street died after hospital care and remains unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Ity Hospital
Kate O'Reilley
James Looney
George Gill
Poket Street
Census puts U S population at 284,233,069 in 1%
Washington Jan 8 The census bureau released a report stating the total population of the United States and all possessions reached 284,233,069 in the census year 1%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Census Bureau
United States
Association dinner and officers elected in Massachusetts
The Associated Clerks of the Police Districts of the Municipal Courts of Massachusetts held their annual dinner and election at Young's Hotel. District Attorneys Hoar, Sanderson and French attended as guests, with Judge Avery of East Norfolk present. J. P. Churchill of Quincy was elected president, Aitch of Palmer first vice president, B. A. Hathaway of Plymouth second vice president, and N. Thomas Merritt Jr. of Dorchester named Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Courts
Massachusetts
Young's Hotel
Hoar
Worcester
Sanderson
Middlesex
French
Norfolk
Avery
Fast
Cambridge reception honors Mayor and council by Newtowne Club
The Newtowne Club of Cambridge hosted a reception last evening for Mayor Mc Namee and the City Council. Attendees included club president Mellen, Board of Aldermen president James F. F. Aylward, and Common Council president Thorndike Boarding. Ex-Mayor Dickinson attended with Mrs Dickinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNamee
Newtowne Club
Cambridge
B Mellen
James FF. Aylward
Aldermen
Thorndike
Coun
Dickinson
Mra Dickinson
Water Works Association Meets in City Meeting
The New England Water Works Association held its annual meeting in the city with an executive committee session at Tremont Temple. A luncheon followed at Young's Hotel, presided over by President F. H. Crandall of Burlington, Vermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Water Works Association
New England Water Works Association
Tremont Temple Building
Young's Hotel
F. H. Crandall
Burlington, Vt
Dispute Over Engineer Rights Ties Up Long Wharf Tugs
A strike dispute between Red Star Towboat engineers and boat owners at Long wharf stalls operations. A discharged engineer sparks contention over crew rights, with hearings denied and captains asserting sole firing authority. Amid weather and low demand, fishing fleets and lumber shipments pivot volumes as shipbuilding surges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Star Towboat Company
Long Wharf
Company of State Strest
Gloucester
Frances Whalen
Magfie Sullivan
T Wharf
Storm King Arrives After Tough Two Day Voyage
The steamer Storm King reached port from pareete vessendey after a two day voyage described by Captain Crosby as one of the toughest of his career. On December 22 a heavy sea stove in the chart house and caused further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pareete Vessendey
Crosby
Surprising results report Stuart's Catarrh Tablets
The ad touts Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe pleasant internal remedy for catarrh, claiming they remove nasal and throat irritation without dangerous drugs. It cites Dr Ramsdell and Dr Wainwright praising daily use, notes 50 cent price, and offers a free cause and cure booklet from F A Stuart Co, Marshall Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Ramsdell
Wainwright
F. A. Stuart Go
Marshall, Mich
Ships and winds move harbor fleet as frost ends year
The John C. Cottingham and Dumpling ride at National dock in Fast Boston while a painting of the new white seven masted schooner for Captain John G. Crowley and others eyes the window of Charles C. Hutchinson’s State street store. A northeast wind of 27 mph keeps tugs and vessels in harbor or at sea until calmer seas. The Gloucester schooner Independence with frozen herring from the Bay of Islands arrives as the season opens, and the steamer Altonia carries steerage passengers from Liverpool to East Boston. The Henry Barrett heads toward Newport News with coal, and the Kennett sails from Cardenas bound for this port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Cottingham
National Dock
Boston
Charles C. ‘Hutchinson
State Street
Fore River
John G. Crowley
Thomas Lawson
Independence
Cape Cod
Old Dominion
New York
Bay of Islands
Nff
Maloney
Ivanhoe
Crapaud
P. EB. I
Altonia
Cunard Line
Potter
Cork Harbor
Liverpool
Queenstown
Henry ©. Barrett
Newport News
Kennett
Cardenas
Shipping News Mini Almanac January Daylight and Arrivals
Shipping notes list arrivals and departures with ships like Storm King, Sparta, City of Gloucester, and Independence, docking at Gloucester and sailing to ports such as Antwerp, Baltimore, and Philadelphia. Includes tides, sun times, and moon sets for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm King
Crosby
Antwerp
Furness, Withy & Co
Sparta
Ger
Preha
Portland
Patterson & Wylde
Gloucester
James
Baltimore
Norfolk
A. M. Graham
H. M. Whitney
Baker
New York
Parthian
Thatcher
Philadelphia
B. Sampson
Navahoe
Johnson
Charleston
D. C
City of Gloucester
Ober
Ivanhoe
Pincher
Crapaud
P. EK. l
Independence
Maloney
Bay of Islands
N. F
Tawny
Robinson
Salem
Nottingham
Tingle
Farrell
Georges Creek
Kelly
Portsmouth
Dean's Ointment Promises Fast Piles Cure
An old advertisement promotes Dean's Ointment for piles with bold claims of quick relief. It asserts the product cures itching piles and is available at any drug store for 50 cents, urging readers to buy if unable to attend to day business or kept awake by symptoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Golden Wedding in Malden
Mr and Mrs John B Gillette of Malden celebrate the 50th wedding anniversary at their home 83 Park Street the event observed this afternoon and evening in the city
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malden
Jan
John B. ‘Gillette
Park Street
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Gur & Mo
Erie
Hatent & Freese
B'way
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Brattle St
Harvard Sq
U. S. Steel Jupiter
James P. Stearns
Ss. R. Anthony
Frank B. Bemis
George R. Richardson
Richard M. Saltonstall
N. P
Fts & Mgs
M& Bince
Ry & Br
NEK Gas & Coke
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Cb Ju & Stk
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Con Mercur
Dom Coal Mining
Dom Iron & Stee
East Boston Land
el Il
Sesee
Merced Mining
Mergenthaler Lin
Michigan Mining
Mont & Bos
NE Tel & Telracos
Nh&h
Norfh West
Old Cole RR
Osceola Mining
Steel
Victoria Mining
West End &T Ry
Hardo
Tee
General Electric
E.cees
Hocking Coal
International Papero
International Power
Pacific Coast A
Pacific Mail Serene
People’s Gas A
Aeve Sane
Republic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Union Bag & Paper Co
U S
U.S
Western Union
National Association
News of the World
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
Shaw
Lyman
Washington, Jan
Cambridge Police Ball
M'Namee
Buenos Ayres
Landskrona
Elias A. Burgess
Thomas A. Goddard
Fred Adame
Neltic
Lewis Towscat Company
Lewis Wharf
Gifford
Cunard and Dominion
Halsid Drug Co
Cleveland
B.bradboury
Washington St
H. P. Nast
School St
F. Eaton
Friend St. Klein's
Tremont and
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Big Seal
Shipping News
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Bro
Bioey & Cove
Lucy KE
Friend
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Louise B. Crary
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Warren & CO
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F. C. Houghton & Gco
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Cor
Broad St
Tel
Stor
Georgia
Savannah
Simmons & Marsters
T. A
B.R. Price
Atlantic Ave
ER. H. Downing
Agt
Merchants’ and Miners’ Transportation Co
Providence
Battery Wharf
Boy Washington Street
Summer
Weee Corla
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Baladelphia
Sretaay
P. Wing
Central Wharf
E. B. Sampson
Fiske
Southern Pacific Company
Morgan Line
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Colorado
California
KE. Currier
N. E
Beston
Edwin Hawley
Rass't
Broadway
Portland Steamship CO Steamship Gov
JOY Line
Ton ST
Dominion Atlantic Ry
Yarmouth
Foot State St
Baus
Spalding
Indianapolis
Ind
John T Brush
A. G. Spalding
National League Cognatas
Mr. Brush
Frank Robison
Mr. Hart
Mr. Spalding
Cincinnati
St. Louis
John. T. Brush
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