War scare again a market factor
Wall Street felt the war scare with a light pressure on prices and a small rally on a rumor of the German Emperor apologizing. Total sales under 400,000 shares. Copper stocks fell while Amalgamated and copper names slipped. East Boston Land rose sharply while other local issues stayed dull.
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Wall Street
Pennsylvania Railroad
Erie
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
State Street
Boston
Germany
New York
London
George L. Walker
Casey
John Stanton
Walker
United States
Amalgamated
Calumet & Hecla
Trimountain
Wolverine
Dominion Tron and Steel
Mining and
Bay State Gas
Eclipse Oil
Boston Consolidated
Hartford
Trade review notes brisk building and apparel demand
R G Dun reports heavy merchandise transactions but slow freight movement due to prioritizing fuel. January earnings up 66 percent. footwear disputes rise with wage hours satisfaction elsewhere. Buying remains liberal, cash basis prevalent, lumber prices up in the South, spring goods expanding, and coal shortages easing slightly with milder weather boosting clearance sales.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Go’s
United States
Canada
Boston Stock Sales Narrowed Range on Jan Closing Prices
Boston stock market today showed varied action with the highest and lowest sales noted, alongside the closing bid and asked prices. Investors remained cautious as traders weighed recent economic data.
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Boston
Jan. Ne
Baker Startles Europe With Jumping Feats
Somerville athlete Robert H. Baker known as Biagiotte gains fame in Europe for record tong, high jump and weight-assisted performances. Born 1874, he built a worldwide exhibition career, beating champions like Tom Colquitt and Joe Darby in 1900 with remarkable distances and heights.
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Robert H. Baker
Somerville
Baker
Biagiotte
Headlington Grounds
Leeds
Eng
Grimsby
Tom Colquitt
Blackpool
Joe Darby
New York boxing bill moves in Albany
Senator Frawley a Tammany figure aims to pass a liberal boxing law establishing a State boxing board and license fees. He recently sparred with James J. Corbett in a friendly bout that showcased his skill, signaling strong legislative support for the measure.
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New York
Albany
Frawley
James J. Corbett
Corbett
Somerville High and Latin Hockey Team Get New Rink
Somerville High and Latin School hockey players celebrate a new home ice sheet. The public grounds department built a rink on the pond in Broadway Park and granted exclusive use to the school team for playing and practice.
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Somerville High and Latin School
Broadway Park
Philadelphia Birds Defeat Boston Birds in Main Cock Fight
In Boston, before the largest crowd yet seen here, Philadelphia birds beat Boston birds in a main that ran from midnight to daylight. Eight matches were fought, six won by Philadelphia. The $1000 main drew about 600 spectators from Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, with thousands of dollars changing hands on the outcome.
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Baltimore
Mad
Birds
Philadelphia
Boston
Washington
Quinn Sets New World Record in Skate Jump at Pittsburg
W E Quinn of New York, holder of the 4 feet 3 inch skate jump record, jumped 4 feet 3.125 inches at Duquesne Garden Pittsburg last Wednesday night to surpass the previous mark set in New York last March.
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W. E. Quinn
Pittsburg
New York
Duquesne Garden
Cornell Beats Harvard 21 to 9 in Basketball Match
Ithaca N Y Jan 23 Cornell with aggressive fast play defeated Harvard 21 to 9. Cornell opened with a rush scoring four baskets before Harvard’s first tally. In the second half Harvard was outclassed as Cornell dominated both ends. Referee Smith and umpire Finch officiated. halves lasted 20 minutes.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Cornell
Harvard
Knapp
Waverly
Finch
Dan Patch pacer insured for 112000 dollars
Minneapolis report states M W Savage owner of Dan Patch has insured the famous pacer for 112000 dollars, reflecting high value placed on the animal and continued investment in its career.
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Minneapolis
Minn
M. W. Savage
Dan Patch
Rochester Yacht Club delays Canada’s Cup race dates
Toronto announces a postponement of the Canada’s Cup races off Toronto with the Rochester Yacht Club likely to call the events for the last week in July next summer. The change affects the scheduling for the prominent sailing contest and involves organizers and participants in Ontario.
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Toronto
Ont
Rochester Yacht Club
Clarkson Defeats Holmes In Class B Billiards Match
Clarkson won the 15th game of the Class B amateur billiard tourney at Splaine & Cutler's last evening 200 to 120. He posted a high run of 42 and an average of 66-59, with a best run noted as 42. Holmes totaled 120 with an 81-13 average and a high run of 12. Fred Etheridge and A. G. Van Dyke are scheduled to play Monday evening.
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Clarkson
Holmes
Splaine & Cutler
Fred Etheridge
A. G. van Dyke
Clinton Defeats Chelsea In High Scoring Start
Chelsea opened with three goals in the first period, Clinton countered with eight total goals to Chelsea’s four in a bright Jan 23 hockey or similar game at Clinton. Chelsea led early but Clinton surged back, sealing an 8 4 victory.
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Clinton
Chelsea
Yale Defeats Columbia In Intercollegiate Championship
New York January 23 Yale defeated Columbia 14 to 12 in a college basketball championship game. Columbia led 8 to 7 at halftime, but Yale surged to win.
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YALE
Columbia
New York
Columbia Tonight
Holy Cross May Skip Indoor Track Meet Over Scholarship Policy
Sporting notes report that Holy Cross may not send a team to the indoor BA A meet as President Hauselman bans any student with even minor scholarship deficiencies from athletics, risking most top track members becoming ineligible. The piece also mentions Georgetown sprinters and New York real estate for a ballpark, with manager Armour joking about a single player filling nine positions for $800 a month.
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Holy Cross Track Association
Ndoor
Hauselman
Boys’ Sodality
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Boston College
Georgetown University
Boston
Frank Kerns
A. I. Rorke
M. F. Mahoney
J. A. Curran
New York
Armour
Cleveland
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Somerville Fireman Charles H Stearns Dies
Charles H Stearns a long time Somerville fireman died at Somerville Hospital after an operation and a week in the hospital. He had rallied but complications developed ending his service with the department.
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Charles H. Stearns
Somerville Fire Department
Somerville Hospital
Mr. Stearns
Boston Carriage Workers Union Backs Amesbury Strike
The Boston carriage and wagon workers union voted to support Amesbury strikers sending 200 dollars today and 100 dollars weekly for the strike duration. They noted aid from New York Middle States and even Ohio and Indiana, reflecting strong finances and broad support.
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Boston Union of Carriage and Wagon Workers
Amesbury
Boston
New York
Middle States
Ohio
Indiana
Earthquake Felt Across Charleston and Nearby Cities
An earthquake shock was felt in Charleston at 8 11 p m with one distinct tremor not causing damage or alarm. Reports indicate the quake was felt across lower South Carolina with two distinct shocks reported in Columbia and Savannah at 8 16 p m.
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Charleston
D. C
South Carolina
Columbia
Savannah
Pennsylvania Railroad Secures 40 Million Loan in Market
New York January 23 The report that the Pennsylvania Railroad Company has negotiated a loan approximating 40,000,900 in this market at 4 1 2 percent is confirmed in high quarters. The loan runs six months with renewal privilege for another six months.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Jewelry theft at Massachusetts Avenue apartments
Thieves forced a door at 365 Massachusetts Avenue during Mrs Annie K Dexter's absence yesterday afternoon and ransacked the home. They took $35 worth of jewelry belonging to Mrs Dexter and $60 worth of jewelry from Elizabeth L Marvin who lives with her.
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Annie K. Dexter
Massachusetts Avenue
Yale to Add Dancing to Freshman Gymnastics Course
Yale University will teach dancing as part of 28 gymnasium credits led by Dr. William G Anderson. Irish reels and lilt will be first taught to build balance and graceful weight shifts, with later plans for reels, clogs, soft-shoe steps, and winged moves. The program aims for grace and ease of motion rather than technical perfection.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale
William G. Anderson
Anderson
Brooklyn
Eddie Collier
Bogan
Biberand
Socrates
Gymnasium
Baseball Peace Waits On Brush Clause In New York
Ban Johnson resists a clause limiting the New York American league team to Manhattan. Fans argue Johnson will still enter Manhattan and seek a Greater New York agreement. The dispute hinges on brushing aside Brush while peace ratification nears. Johnson claims New York means all of Greater New York, not just Manhattan.
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Manhattan
John T. Brush
New York
Manhattan Island
Johnson
Manhattan Borough
Brush
National League
American League
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Baltimore
Greater
Australia Racing Fever Draws Major Stars to Sydney
Australia races draw vast crowds and big prizes and lure top riders from America Major Taylor is entered for the $5000 Sydney handicap with Melbourne’s rival event promising strong purses Don Walker leads Australia’s riders with 19 wins in 63 races but faced a month suspension late in November impacting his campaign
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Australia
America
Sydney
Major Taylor
Melbourne
Taylor
Don Walker
Arthur Zimmerman
Walker
Yale and Harvard to send track teams to England for meet
Yale plans to send a track team to England to face Oxford and Cambridge athletes this summer. Harvard may join, with athlete leaders set to meet Yale officials and Harvard managers in Cambridge for a planning conference. Delegation members include Walter Camp and Yale officers, with aims of a final agreement between the universities.
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Yale
England
Oxford
Cambridge
Harvard
Walter Camp
Stokes
Yale Corporation
Henry B. Sargent
George B. Chadwick
Co. L. DuVal
Allan Box
Football Association
Sunday Services Evangelistic Rally at Tremont Temple
Sunday services announce an evangelistic rally in Tremont Temple large auditorium with noon meetings led by A. C. Dixon. Speakers include John Robertson of Glasgow and M. H. Lyon of Chicago. Meetings held every noon except Saturday.
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A. C. Dixon
John Robertson
Glasgow
M. H. Lyon
Chicago
Park Square Arcade Hall
Park Ees Re
Appleton Street
Paine
K. Washburn
Evne
Jesus
J. P. Bland
Roosevelt and Paine
Christadelphians
Arcade Hall
Park
Ruggles Street and Tremont Temple Baptists in Boston This Week
Church listings across Boston outline services at Ruggles Street Baptist Church Tremont Temple First and Dudley Street Baptist Churches and Clarendon Street Chapels with sermons by named pastors and special programs. Congregational and spiritualist meetings include Boston Psychic Conference Ladies Spiritualist Industrial Society and multiple temple and union services with guest speakers and choirs.
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Tremont
Washington Streets
A. C. Dixon
D. C
Fisk Jubilee Singers
Professor Case
Tremont Temple Baptist Church
Charles Jackson
Charles L. Jackson
First Baptist Church
Commonwealth Avenue
Francis H. Rowley
D. D
T. Edwin Brown
Philadelphia
Mendelssohn
Elijah
Dudley Street Baptist Church
Clarendon Street Baptist Church
James A. Francis
John Robertson
LD South Church
Third Church
George A. Gordon
International Institute For Girls
Spain
Samuel B. Capen
LL. D
Charles W. Elliot
Harvard University
William Jucker
Dartmouth College
Edward Everett Hale
Boston
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Brooklyn
A. Y
Thomas van Ness
Hove Chapel
Shawmut Street
H Hannum
Berkeley Temple
Williams. Kelsey
F. A. Noble
Boston Psychic Conference
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L. L. Whitlock
Mme. Zara
Hattie Mason
Thorne
Randall
Smith
Litchman
Carbee
Blagdon
Littlefield
Erikson
Curtis
Johnson
L. L
First Spiritual Temple
Exeter Street
Confucius
Franklin
N. J. Willis
Aldrich
Spiritual Temple
Chickering Hall
Huntington Avenue
F. A. Wiggin
Schubert
Pierce Hall
Copley Square
Malden
National Spiritualist Association Society
Marcus Hall
Brown Building
Royal Putnam
William Barber
America Hall
Washington Street
HB. Cobb
P. McKenna
de Koven
Parker
George Mendall Taylor
Young Men’s Christian Association
Boyston
Berkeley Streets
van Venchten Rogers
Mozart Ieagramasyet Club
David McConaughy
Farmly
India
No More Bouts in Rhode Island Ordered
Governor Garvin directs High Sheriff White to tell Scituate officials no more boxing permits within town limits and likely no more matches statewide. The move follows Eugene McCarthy's death from injuries suffered in a Wednesday evening bout in Scituate.
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Rhode Island
Providence
Garvin
H. Co. ‘White
Scituate
Eugene McCarthy
Big Prizes For Nice Lawn Tennis Tourney
Eugene Higgins invites amateurs and professionals to the Nice Lawn Tennis Club ninth annual open tournament in March. A large prize fund draws wide interest with only top European and American players invited to compete.
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Nice
Eugene Higgins
Nice Lawn Tennis Club
Higgins
Europe
America
Agnew's Catarrhal Powder Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement touts Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder as the sworn enemy to head colds catarrh and headache. It claims to clear throat and nasal passages stop eye pain in ten minutes and offers radical cure. Sold by Walker-Rintels Drug Co Dewey Square.
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Agnew
Walker-Rintels Drug Co
Dewey Square
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