Parrot the Only Active Home Feature Wednesday Evening
The market opened strong with fractional gains in sugar and rail issues but light business as traders awaited South Africa news. President Havemeyer warned of a possible dividend cut and an unresolved trade war, triggering a sharp selloff in Sugar and others. A late feeble rally formed as shorts covered, while United States Oil and various mining shares showed volatile moves amid dividend announcements and corporate actions.
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London
South Africa
H. O. Havemeyer
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Metropolitan Railway
People’s Gas
Federal Steel
American Steel and Wire
Tennessee Coal and Iron
United States of
United States
Orta
Boston
United States Mining Pool Committee
Charles Head & Co
General Electric Company
W. A. Paine
Copper Range Company
Houghon, Mich
Ontario Silver Mining Company
Erie Telephone
Erie
Boston Bond Market Report Highlights on Ex-Dividend Day
Boston notes show highest and lowest sales and closing bid and asked prices for today. Ex-dividend, assessment paid. Total bonds sold 40,640 and unlisted bonds referenced in the report.
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Boston
Commonwealth Zinc Directors Visit Missouri-Kansas Fields
The directors of the Commonwealth Zinc Company led by President James A. Houston and Vice-President Eben Sutton departed Boston yesterday to inspect properties in the Missouri Kansas districts. Reports cover metal markets, mining activity, stock movements, and notes on related companies and loans with various prices and pledges.
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Commonwealth Zinc Company
James A. Houston
Eben Sutton
Boston
Missouri-Kansas Fields
New York
Little Tiger
Boston Stock Exchange
Salt Lake City
W. H. Nutting
Bingham Copper and Gold Mining Company
John W. Gates
American Steel and Wire Company
Gates
Joseph G. Martin
United States Oil
Massachusetts Loan and Trust Company
James P. Dunbar
William Co. Loring
American Loan and Trust Company
C FF. Adams
David P. Kimball
Hobart Ames
Post
United States
Lambs’ Mining Company
British War Office
Pinkham
Copper and Gold Firms Mentioned in Sparse Ledger Fragment
A cryptic OCR fragment lists numerous mining and gas entities including Copper Crown Mining, Mascotte Gold, Boston & Cripple, North American Gold Dredging, Basin Gold & Copper, Little Tiger Gold, Fortuna Republica, Bay State Gas, and Mollie Gibson. It appears as a fragmented financial or company reference page with incomplete figures and unclear context.
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Mascotte Gold
Boston & Cripple
Bere Oeertens
Boston & Texas Copper
Brateie
North American
Eee
BIZ Basin Gold & Copper
Seeee Te
Bss
Rae Near
Gilpin & Boston Gold
London Wheat Market Steady After Rumor Sparks Rally
Liverpoo] opened quiet and unchanged and closed 14d lower. Chicago opened 4c to we lower as cables disappointed, no confirmation of Delagoa Bay rumor. Local traders sold wheat early, some buying orders appeared but not strong. Seaboard clearances light. market steady until Ladysmith rumor sparked a brief rally. Northwest receipts 444 cars versus 25 last year and 879 last week. European markets closed quiet but steady.
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Messrs. Howard, Crosby & Co
Liverpoo
Chicago
Delagoa Bay
Shorts
Seaboard
Ladysmith
Boston University Notes Elect New English Chair
Paray FE Charlton Black elected to fill the English chair due to Professor Butler's ill health. He leads the English department at the New England Conservatory of Music. Harvard graduate H H Eaton appointed assistant to lecture on the history of English language. A New Hampshire club of 31 formed at BU Law with EK Ray Shaw president, Robert Buffum vice-president, Clarence Quinn secretary, Michael Crowley treasurer.
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Charlton Black
Boston University
Butler
Edinburgh University
New England Conservatory of Music
H. H. Eaton
A. M
Harvard
Black
New Hampshire
Boston University School of Law
EK. Ray Shaw
Nashua
Robert E. Buffum
Keene
Clarence Quinn
Exeter
Michael Crowley
Portsmouth
Albany Lease Sparks Battle Over Boston and Albany Road
The state house debate opens with Mellen seeking a copy of the lease from the New York Central line and Carey proposing to empower a railroad purchase study. Other measures aim to curb lobbying, require badges for legislative counsel, and advance state supervision of school music.
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State House
Mellen
Worcester
Boston & Albany
Railroad Committee
Carey
Haverhill
Post
Carey of
Hoeverhill
General Court
Elmer H. Capen
Mr. Davis
Amesbury
Democrats to Meet on Legislation and Lease Policy
The Democratic House caucus convenes at 1 p m to plan bills and strategy. Chairman Mellen leads the minority as a steering committee with Stone Roads and McNary likely to join to discuss the Boston and Albany lease and other agenda items for the current session.
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Mellen
House
Stone
Roads
McNary
Boston & Albany
Judiciary Committee Elects Clerk and Plans First Hearing
The judiciary committee met after House adjournment with Senator Washourn presiding. It elected Mr. Engstrom of Ward 22 as clerk and will hold its first hearing next week. The panel is regarded as unusually strong this year with many important legislative matters ahead.
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Judiciary Committee
House
Washourn
Worcester
Engstrom
Ward 22
Distressed Americans in La Gloria Settlement Told
Robert Hall of St. Joseph Missouri described a large group of home sick Americans in La Gloria Puerto Principe Cuba. He cited mosquitoes swampy land scarce work and hardship for women and children in tents with few means to return home. Most were former New England and Florida residents.
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New York
la Gloria
Puerto Principe
Robert Hall
St. Joseph
Olinda Fron
Cuba
United States
New England
Florida
Heir of Dufferin Dying at Ladysmith
The Earl of Ava heir of the Marquis of Dufferin and Ava is reported dying at Ladysmith from a thigh wound. Lord Dufferin, unmarried at 286, seeks latest news from the war office after traveling from Ireland. If deceased, the titles pass to his brother Lord Terence Temple Blackwood.
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London
Earl of Ava
Marquis of Dufferin and Ava
Ladysmith
Lord Dufferin
War Office
Ireland
Terence Temple Blackwood
John H. Davis
New York
Paris
Flora Davis
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Commonwealth
LINC
Stock Exchange Bldg
Ropper
Newport & Arizona Copper and Gold Mining CO
Gila River
Arizona
State St
Commonwealth Zinc CO
W. F. Hawsiakett
Sec'y
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Daniel A. Gleason
B & Mo
Ft 8 & M
Mexican Central
Union Pacific
T& SF
Boston Elevated
Boston & Maine
Toursville & Nash Fitchburg
Union Pereseeee
West End
Arnold
Quincy
Rhode Island
Ory
Utah
Stan Eee
Washington
Wolverine
Wyandotte
Mergenthaler
Vullman Palace
IK Torrington
United Frotttante
Raboher
Western Union
I West Elee
Am Sugar Refereee
Amalgamated
Am Ag Chemical
Centennial Eureka
Isle Royale
E. Gas & Coke
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
Los- Bigh- Lowing
Atchison Ee Eeeseer
Gopel
Ce Sakaee
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Teeter
T&l
Ewer Ab
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, I I & Pacific
Ogee & St Louis
Colorado Southern
Coast Presss
Delaware & Hudson
Denver & Rio
Great Northern
Hocking Valley
Illinois Centrales
Iowa Central
Lake Erie & Western
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Metropolitan Street
Missouri Pacific
New Jersey Central
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Rio Grande West
St Louis & San F
St Louis Southwestern
St Paul
Union Pacific Ae Ewer
Wheeling & LW Sete
Wisconsin Central
Cere
Am Steel & Wire
Anaconda Mining Co
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Continental Tobacco
Isisss
General Electric
National Steel
A. Eae Ee
Pacific Mail
Republic Iron & Steel
Tenn Coal & Iron
United States Leather
Ewe Ewes
United States Rubber Pri Ee
Western Union F
Chicago Markets
Ee Ee
Boston University Notes
Paray
Kingston
Jam
Lea & Perrins
Sauge
Worcestershire
Sens
Cures Ladies
Mary Lock
U.S
America
Dr. Mary Lock Co
Albany Lease
Garey
Senate
James Means
Brockton
Senator Chamberlain
Charles H. Hutchins
George Crompton
Frank P. Knowles
Randolph Crompton
Crompton & Knowles Loom Works
Colony For the Insane
State Board
Judiciary
Cleveland
Feix
Georgetown
Dufferin
Dean
Sunday Post
Desperado
Rob Roy
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