Market Dull and Prices Sagging
Wall Street struggles as far eastern anxieties press stocks while cotton rises and grains climb. Bears and bulls retreat, with Amalgamated steady on copper demand, United States Steel weak, and copper futures volatile. Victoria looks attractive with cash in treasury, while Boston list holdings shift as insiders pursue value. Heath.
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Dierkes Awarded Six Thousand Four Hundred Sixty Six in Suit
In a case arising from the Elevated railroad expansion and operation, Mary Dierkes of 1483 Washington Street, owner of the Dierkes Hotel, won a jury verdict for 4566 including interest. Justice Stevens presided with Harvey N. Collison and F N. Ney for the plaintiff and P H Toomey and L F Hyde for the defendant.
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Superior Court sentences two defendants in criminal case
Judge Bond in the Superior Criminal Court sentenced Edward McVicker for breaking into a storehouse stealing two bags of peanuts and rags to three years on Deer Island after he requested Concord. Royster B Pray was sentenced to one year in the House of Correction for larceny and perjury after his associate counsel argued for his strong family background.
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New York Tax Department Estimates City Property Value
The New York taxation department estimates Harlem and city residents hold taxable property valued at 9.388 billion dollars. Assessable property totals 9.088 billion with realty at 4.798 billion and personal property at 4.59 billion, reflecting a 291.14 million increase.
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Banks Elect New Directors
All but two of the 35 local banks held their annual meetings. Changes include James Storrow joining the First National Board and Robert Winsor, William A. Gaston, and Frederick Mosely into the Colonial. Atlantic elected Herbert K Hallett president. Bank consolidations reduced count to 35 with capital at 29.8 million. Loans total 175.4 million and deposits 132.1 million, down from last year.
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W. B. Dennison
Banquet of New England States Veteran Firemen's League
The New England States Veteran Firemen's League held their annual meeting and banquet at Paine Memorial Hall. The Albion Veteran Firemen's Association of Albion Rhode Island was admitted to membership.
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Boston Business League meeting hosts ten women lawyers
Ten women lawyers attended yesterday afternoon's Boston Business League gathering in Sewall Hall New Century building with Miss Amy F Acton presiding. Speakers included Miss Sarah Norris Esty Miss Edith Haynes Miss Lillian Moulton and Miss Ethel Foster, and Mrs Theresa Crowley delivered a reading. Additional attendees listed were Miss Caroline J Cook Miss Eliza Bridges Miss Alice Lassar Miss Janet Corbett and Miss Grace Merrill.
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Addicks Charged With Theft of Millions
Philadelphia January 12 A receiver for Bay State Gas Company of Delaware accuses John Edward Addicks of diverting between 3.5 and 4 million dollars to his own use. The suit seeks recovery from Addicks and details multiple alleged schemes including misusing company funds, manipulating meetings, improper proxies, and selling bonds far above value. The action names Lawson Weidenfeld Co. as linked to the alleged defalcations.
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Foul Play Suspected in Bermuda Bride-to-Be's Loss
Amesbury reports Miss Etta Brown, a Bermuda woman, fears foul play in the disappearance of her lover Percy Marsters on the day of their wedding. For days she has stayed at 50 Markets street, grieving and anxiously awaiting his return to avert grave illness.
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Lodge Arouses the Democrats on Panama Debate
Washington dispatch reports almost five hours of Senate discussion on the Panama question. Senator Bacon introduced a resolution seeking arbitration of Colombia's claims and Senator Lodge moved to table it, sparking Democratic ire. Lodge withstood the motion and debate paused only to resume the next day.
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Estates of Kingsley spouses valued at $582000
The Middlesex Probate Court issued letters of administration yesterday to Ella J. Bacon Parker F Soule and Albert F Apsey in connection with the wills of Chester Ward Kingsley and Mary J Kingsley. The estates are valued at an aggregate of 000 according to administrator bond returns.
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President Expects No War With Colombia
Secretary Root states after a Cabinet meeting that no state of war exists between Colombia and the United States and no hostilities are contemplated. He says troops on the isthmus are unlikely and urges Colombia to recognize unavoidable facts, offering aid if wise.
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Publisher G F Willey Indicted By Grand Jury
Manchester New Hampshire January 12 George Franklyn Willey publisher and promoter has been indicted by the grand jury on a charge of obtaining money under false pretences.
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Ainslees February issue offers varied fiction and features
Elizabeth Duer presents A Natural Divorce with sharper characters and balanced plot while James H. Gannon Jr starts The Control of the St Louis Southern Stories of the Street. Dorothy Dix advises wives, Cosmo Hamilton explores optimism, Tom P. Morgan offers Western humor, and multiple authors contribute tales and poetry in a lively February edition.
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Metropolis
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Alan Dale
Temperature Yesterday at Thompson's Spa
Yesterday’s readings at 219 Washington Street show 3 a. m.86 6 a. m.23 9 p. m.18 12 m.28 and 6 p. m.30 with daily average 27 degrees. The report compares yesterday’s average to last year’s 24 degrees.
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Creditors Short on Dennett Bros. & Co. Assets
Assignee Roche places Dennett Bros. liabilities at 150000 and assets at 20000. Boston Stock Exchange seat of H Scott Dennett and members claims total about 52000, with an $18000 seat, implying about 23 cents on the dollar for Boston Stock Exchange members. William B Rogers filed a 37000 claim on the seat after returning from illness.
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Death of Edward T. Trites Paymaster After 26 Years
Edward T. Trites, paymaster of the Intercolonial railway for 26 years, died suddenly at his Moncton home today. He was 66, leaving a wife and five children. Trites had 41 years in railway work.
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