Wall Street Sees Venezuelan War Cloud Abate
Wall Street opened with a recovery as Venezuelan tensions eased, lifting prices though activity stayed light after 10 30. General Electric led gains on reports of Stanley Electric absorption, with other notable movers including Atchison Canadian Pacific St Paul Erie common Louisville & Nashville Missouri Pacific Manhattan Southern Pacific and Union Pacific. Boston market followed with copper stocks bullish and strong early gains, while Allouez and nearby copper plays stirred street debate on management and consolidation strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Dulness
St. Paul
Moore Bros
General Electric
Stanley Electric
Atchison Common
Canadian Pacific
Erie Common
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri Pacific
Manhattan
Southern Pacific
St. Louis
San Francisco
Tennessee Coal and Iron
State Street
Boston
New York
Powers That Be
St. Mary’s Mineral Land
Champion
Amalgamated
Adventure
Centennial
Mohawk
Utah
Winona
Wyandot
Allouez
Stanton
Guanajuato
Hatienees
Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Hocking Wesley
Linols
Mis,wen & Texas
National RR of Mexico
New -York
Centra
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
France
St Louis
Eikdaaiera
Lake Erie
Omotiyve
Kiyn Rapi Ransit
Fue & Ron
Eae Consolidated Gas
General Wet Deexeane
Hocking International Paper Pref
Wal Wet
National
Gaa Eoaree Presee
Dblic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Ag & Pa Co
United States Rubber
United States Steel
Ereeresree
Western Union Based
Bats
Republican Club of Massachusetts elects officers and plans strategy
At the annual meeting of the Republican Club of Massachusetts officers were chosen including President Eben S. Draper and a 13 district slate of vice presidents. Executive and election committees were named. Draper urged improving municipal politics and honesty in candidates. The club reported high campaign spending, car advertising, and cards on streetcars to educate voters. It ends with about 1800 in treasury and 1670 members.
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Republican Club of
Massachusetts
Eben S. Draper
Hopedale
Frank L. Dean
Worcester
Arthur L. Devens
Hamilton
Geesoo W. Stevens
Greenfield
Albert D. Nason
Springfield
John M. Russell
William H. Chase
Leominster
Arthur G. Pollard
Lowell
George R. Jewett
Salem
Albert H. Davenport
Malden
John Read
Cambridge
David Floyd
Winthrop
Laban Pratt
Boston
Thomas P. Beal
Robert S. Gray
Walpoleee
Edward W. Brown
Fall Ver
Loyed E. Chamberlain
Charles B. Barnes, Jr
Massachusetts Street Railway
Republican Party
Democracy 138
Barge Jennie Hughes Lost Near Fenwick's Island Light
The barge Jennie Hughes en route from Norfolk to Pawtucket with coal was swept by a heavy northeast gale fifteen miles south of Fenwick's Island light. Captain Schoon and five crewmen were rescued by the tug Gypsum King after the barge was lost.
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Lewes
Del
Jennie Hughes
New Brunswick
N. J
Norfolk
Pawtucket
R. I
Fenwick’s Island Light
Schoon
Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights Bid and Ask
Boston stock market brief reports the day’s highest and lowest sales along with closing bid and asked prices. The items reflect the day’s trading levels and market activity, noting any notable gaps between bid and ask and the overall price trend for the session.
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Boston
Nrioan
Brazil and Bolivia at Odds Over Acre Territory
The Brazilian minister and the Bolivian charge d affaires met Secretary Hay to explain their governments’ positions on Acre. Both envoys warned that American interests would not suffer beyond what warfare would entail, signaling a critical but controlled crisis.
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Washington
Hay
Acre
Hathaway spouses sue over Boston sidewalk fall for 10000 damages
Ella L Hathaway and Franklyn L Hathaway of New Bedford sue J Morris Meredith and Mary Beber Freund of Boston in Boston court. Mrs Hathaway seeks 10000 for injuries from an icy Washington and West Streets sidewalk fall. Mr Hathaway, police inspector, seeks 6000 for loss of his wife's services.
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Fall Rivor
Ella L. Hathaway
Franklyn Il.hathaway
New Bedford
J. Morris Meredith
Mary Beb. Freund
Boston
Mrs. Hathaway
Washington and
West Streets
Mr.Hathaway
Notables Aboard Oceanic From Liverpool to New York
The White Star steamer Oceanic sails from Liverpool to New York on Wednesday with notable passengers including the Earl and Countess of Radnor the Countess of Lathom Count Frederick Hayes and Sir Charles Howard aboard.
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London
White Star Line
Oceanic
Liverpool
New York
Earl and Countess of
New England Mutual Life Reports Policy Growth
At the annual directors meeting the 59th report was submitted showing 7123 policies issued in the past year totaling 17 125 429 dollars, a gain of 246 policies from the previous year.
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New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Maintaining Good Dividends and Trust Company Stock
An inquiry into investment income asks what dividends securities pay and whether trust company stock could yield more. The piece notes the interest of a circle of prominent business figures overseeing management and profits.
Provident Securities Investment Recommendation By Kelley Endicott
A historical ad endorses Provident Securities and Banking Company stock, claiming it blends banking and trust power with steady dividends at double the current price. It invites readers to request a circular with data and price, noting it is subject to prior sale.
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Kelley, Endicott & GO
Aldermen delay nominees and discuss city projects
Boston aldermen put Frederick H Temple and Frederick S Smith on hold for the Board of Assessors and delay any action. They also approve a motion to study a Louisiana Purchase Exposition exhibit and pass resolutions to oppose Westminster Chambers renovations. They consider establishing a municipal coal yard and request General Court action to enable it at low cost.
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Frederick H. Temple
Board of Assessors
John M. Maynard
Messrs. Carrere & Hastings
New York
Boston
Quigley
Westminster Chambers
Copley Square
McDonald
General Court
Iton
Death of Patrolman Dennis Moran of Roxbury
Patrolman Dennis Moran of Division 10 Roxbury died suddenly yesterday morning from heart disease at his home 23 Smith Street. Appointed January 10 1881 he began at Station 3 later moving to Station 10 where he served until his death. He was popular and regarded as an efficient officer. He leaves a widow and two daughters.
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Dennis ‘Moran
Roxbury
Smith Street
Boston Wharves Unearthed From State Street Wood Mine
The piece describes a 1000 cord fossilized wood deposit found 12 feet beneath State Street along Merchants Row and Chatham Street. It links the find to Butler's Wharf and Boston’s old wharves, noting historical docks, swings, watchhouse, Conduit reservoir, and Kilby Street’s evolution. It also covers early shipbuilding, trade routes, and the growth of Boston’s port through the 17th and 18th centuries.
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State Street
Chatham Street
Merchants’ Row
Swett Street
Boston
Samuel Drake
Butler
Congress Street
Joy
Congress and
Water Streets
Rowe's
Butler’s Row
Peter Butler
Kilby Street
Oliver's Dock
Mackerel Lane
Liberty Square
Water Street
Governor's Dock
Boston Pier
Long Wharf
Broad Street
Battery March
Narragansett Bay
Bermuda
England
Madeira
Delaware
Spain
Portugal
Nearly Lost His Hair in Berlin Library Fire
Professor Mommsen, famed for white hair at Berlin science gatherings, nearly burned his hair while reaching for a volume on a top shelf. He climbed a ladder, held a candle near his head, and flames flared before he smothered them with his gown. His face was scorched and his hair partly burned.
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Berlin
Mommsen
Doblin Withdraws Bribe Claims In Naval Affairs Hearing
Philip Doblin admitted statements given to the House naval affairs committee were untrue and retracted claims that Representative Quigg offered money for support of the submarine boat bill and that $5000 was involved. He described conversations with Lessler and described pressuring questions from committee members as investigators pushed for clarity. The panel prepared to reconvene at 10:30 tomorrow with Lessler promising another witness regarding the matter.
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Washington
Philip Doblin
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Representative Lessler
New York
Quigg
Doblin
Lessler
Mr. Taylor
Monte
J Allan Grant Laid To Rest By Boston Union Friends
Between 75 and 100 fellow workers and friends gathered at 365 Massachusetts avenue to pay last respects to J Allan Grant known as Jack He aided the needy and kept his word His voice and skills aided social events The Boston Typographical Union and several societies sent pallbearers and delegations The Post Chapel had 20 members in attendance Forest Hills was the burial site
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J. Allan Grant
Massachusetts Avenue
Jack
Boston Typographical Union
President McMahon
Globe Benefit Society
Messrs. Britt and McCauley
Franklin Typographical Society
James H. Brehaut
The
Journal
Eben Cox
Post Benefit Society
L. G. Finley
Post Chapel
Messrs. Hall and Gillespie
Grant
Forest Hills
Ex Secretary Long III In St. Margarets Hospital
John D. Long former Secretary of the Navy is gravely ill at St. Margarets Hospital with a chronic kidney disorder worsened by service in Washington. Physician Dr. Cabot says he may not leave hospital soon as treatment continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Long
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Cabot
Tremont Building
Mt. Vernon Street Institution
Funeral Held for John Willard Jr in Brookline
The funeral of the late John Willard Jr who died in New York was held from the residence of his father on Naples Road Brookline yesterday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wilard, Jr
New York
Naples Road
Brookline
Afernoon
Doctor's Favorite Remedy Claims Kidney Cure
Doct ors claim Dr David Kennedy s Favorite Remedy cured long running kidney bleeding for resident of Canandaigua New York. Advertisement promotes energy to kidneys blood purification stronger muscles and nourishment with 50 cent and 1 dollar bottle sizes plus a free trial sample by mail. Also mentions Dr Kennedy s Magic Eye Salve 25 cents.
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E. N. Green
Canandaigua
N. Y
David Kennedy
David Kennedy Corporation
Rondout
N.Y
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