Market Summary Shows Mixed Activity and Notable Moves
The session opened with strong buying in Rock Island and St Paul while Missouri Kansas Texas trading drew attention amid suspected manipulation. Tobacco stocks climbed on tax news, steel shares gained late, and Smelters announced no March dividend. Gold shipments totaling 2.26 million were arranged to Europe with significant bank participation.
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New York
Rock Island
Chicago
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
Southwestern
Union Pacific
Europe
Heidelbach, Tehelheimer & Co
United States Mortgage & Trust Company
National City Bank
Boston
Philadelphia
J. P. Morgan
American Steel & Wire Company
Boston Financial News
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Southern Pacific Railway
Speyer & Co
Golden Placer Development Near Juneau Alaska
Reports indicate massive gold output potential from Lemon Creek placer mines near Juneau, Alaska. The Lemon Creek Company plans a large hydraulic plant and claims daily gravel processing could yield $1000 for fifty years, with Juneau described as a premier mining hub. Subscriptions for treasury stock through Morrill Smith & Co. close Feb 15, with certificates issued at 1 1/2 to 2 cents per share.
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Alaska
Juneau
Lemon Creek
Lemon Creek Company
United States
Treadwell
California
San Francisco
George W. Garside
Morrill Smith & Co
Treasury
Merrill Smith & Co
Water Street
Boston
Mass
Mighty Hyams and the Baltic copper sale in a ledger of copper and coins
A column notes a gentlemans praise for a pet baby connected with management, likely Godfrey Mighty Hyams, and a sweeping Treasury picture. It reports Baltic Marine selling 90 000 pounds of copper, rising ore discoveries at Centennial Eureka, Utah smelter expansion to 450 tons daily, and eight hour mine work starts Feb 1.
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Godfrey Mighty Hyams
Heinze
Solomon
Old Dominion
Nile
Baltic Marine Company
Salt Lake
Centennial Eureka
Utah Consolidated
Boston & Montana Company
Anaconda
Butte & Boston
Parrot
Colorado
Butte, Mon
Feinze
Montana
Clark
Clancy
United States Senate
Uipcart
A. P. A. SS Hs
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Bingham Copper and Gold Mining Company
Jersey City
N. J
British Columbia Copper
New York
Dominion Coal
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Steel Pigeons
J. P. Morgan
Massachusetts
Piinkham
Boston Stock Market Highlights From Jan 30 Session
Boston traders saw mixed results with several rails and utilities closing near parity. Notable quotes include Am Tel 4s at 100 1/4 and 102 bid with 101 1/4 asked, while Am Sugar Ref held around 184 1/4 bid and 188 1/2 asked. transportation and mining stocks showed varied moves, including Boston & Albany and Baltic Mining among others.
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Am Bell
Central Vt
Chit & W Mich
GR & W
Oe Erie
Til Steel Bs
OS .T
Ft S
Tel & Tel
Arcadian Mining
ISA, CT & SB
Ccees
Orel Siancass
Baltic Mining
Woston Elevated
Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
A Bingham
Ecscees
Bos & Mon Min
Sis
O Callaghan Carpet Firm Moves and Reorganizes
The famous Thomas O Callaghan and Co relocate to 30 88 Summer Street in the former March Bros Pierce and Co building and form a new corporation. They offer heavy discounts to clear stock of carpets draperies rugs and cloaks at 568 Washington Street. Cloak business to be discontinued once current stock is sold.
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Thomas O'Callaghan & Co
Summer Street
March Bros
Pierce & Co
Washington Street
Shaw Sentenced to Death for Deputy Sheriff Slaying
Frank Shaw was sentenced in Montpelier to be hanged until dead for the murder of Deputy Sheriff Hoffman of White River Junction. The term includes hard labor until February 1908 at Windsor State Prison, with three months in solitary confinement at the end.
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Montpelier
Hoffman
White River Junction
Frank Shaw
Supreme Court
Windsor
Tucker Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Larceny and Forgery
In the Superior Criminal Court this forenoon William H. Tucker alias Jonathan Tidd alias John Blanchard of North Andover, an ex convict, received sentences totaling fifteen years for larceny and forgery. William Carroll of Lynn was sentenced to six months at the House of Correction for embezzlement of railroad tickets.
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Sailiem
Superior Criminal Court
William H. Tucker
Jonathan Tidd
John Blanchard
North Andover
William Carroll
Lynn
House of Correction
Woman Drinks Laudanum In Personal Crisis
Barbara Kelley aged 26 drank an ounce of laudanum during a personal crisis in a tent. She was taken to a hospital where her chances of recovery are described as about even.
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Gloucester
Barbara Kelley
Hotel Jefferson Fire Kills Two Guests in Panic
Robbers set fire to the Hotel Jefferson in New York around 4 am, trapping 150 guests as flames spread through multiple floors. Two women died, Kittie Fay and Eleanor Downing, the latter crushed by a failed rope rescue. Many residents escaped via roof, fire escapes, or ladders while thieves rifled rooms after the blaze.
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New York
Hotel Jefferson
Hotel Dam
East Fifteenth Street
Kittie Fay
Eleanor Downing
West Fifty-fourth Street
Union Square Hotel
Miss Downing
Waldo E. Nason
Nason
Ahearn
Colby
Union Square
Mr. Nason
Centre Street
Mitchell
Thomas A. Herbert
Hotel
Jefferson
Dam Estate
Boston Senator Sullivan Seeks Unified Primary Election Bill
In the Senate, Senator John A. Sullivan of Boston will introduce a bill for primary elections. It aims to curb caucus fraud by forcing all parties to vote on the same day at the same location with one ballot featuring all party candidates, aligning with secrecy and Australian ballot principles.
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Senate
John A. Sullivan
Boston
Chickering
Primary Elections Schedule and Procedures in Hoston
The bill sets sixth Tuesday before state elections and fourth Tuesday before city elections in Hoston as primary days. It outlines voting rules, party nomination contingencies, and officer participation with polls from noon to 8 pm. Senator Sullivan says the aim is to reduce the(\n)
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Hoston
Post
Sullivan
Cure for Itching Piles Sold At Drug Stores
An advertisement proclaims Dean's Ointment relieves itching piles. It promises relief for both day and night discomfort and claims availability at any drug store for 50 cents. The copy emphasizes quick relief and easy purchase.
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Dean
Medway License Vote Leads to $2300 Loss Claim
Lawrence McGinnis and his bondsmen seek legislative authority to reimburse $2300 after Medway granted a license that was later revoked and not refunded. Judge Grover reportedly said the town stole the money. A hearing on the matter occurred yesterday.
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Medway
Lawrence McGinnis
Grover
Cattle commissioners seek budget boost for year
The cattle commissioners request 50000 dollars for the coming year unless the Legislature approves an increased Ways and Means committee report. An additional 2500 dollars is proposed to cover a deficiency.
Jerry Watson Proposes Release Bill for Drunkenness Arrests
Jerry Watson seeks a law allowing any responsible person to secure a prisoner’s release without bail, provided the charge appears for trial. He explained the bill to the probate and chancery committee yesterday.
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Jerry Watson
Jerry
Committee On Probate and Chancery
Senator Howland Seeks Pension for Long Serving Probate Judges
The proposal would grant a pension of three quarters of salary to probate judges with ten years of continuous service. Eligibility hinges on reaching 70 years if capable, or 60 if incapacitated.
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Howland
Bridgewater man seeks strict death declarations
George W. Allen of Bridgewater proposes detailed criteria to declare death before burial. He calls for absence of heart and respiration, mouth temperature equilibration, absence of muscle oxidation signs from needle tests, no electrical irritability, coagulated veins, and other longstanding death indicators.
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George W. Allen
Bridgewater
State Debates End To Gypsy Moth War
Senator Huntress introduced a bill to stop the costly war against the gypsy moth after the state already spent about 1.9 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntress
Tea tax repeal petition to Congress faces action today
Mr. Dean's bill seeks repeal of the tax on tea and may come up for action in Congress today. The measure aims to remove duties on tea imports, reflecting ongoing tax reform debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Mr. Dean
Congress
Smallpox Epidemic Reported in Glasgow
Washington says Glasgow consul reports 38 smallpox cases with spreading disease. Two deaths from plague aboard the steamship Friary at Hull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Glasgow
Hull
Record Coal Fleet Reaches Boston Harbor With New Shipping Peak
A historic influx of 13 ocean tugs and 31 loaded coal barges arrived, bringing 33 600 tons to unload, plus 11 400 tons bound for North Shore ports. The next day adds Pleiades 5000 tons and S P Blackburn 2700 tons, followed by Reading Pottsville, Knickerbocker 4400 tons, and Van Allens Broughton 350 tons, totaling about 183 800 tons of coal and a fleet valued around 1 000 000 dollars.
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Boston
Vineyard Haven
North Shore
Pleiades
S. P. Blackburn
Reading
Pottsville
Knickerbocker
van Allens Broughton
Trans Ocean Race Off As Both Sides Fail to Agree
Nathaniel Martin of South Boston withdraws acceptance of Howard Blackburn's open boat ocean race from Gloucester next summer. Disputed terms over crew size—Martin says two or more may sail, Blackburn insists solo entry—no agreement reached. Martin offers a forfeit to bind a race.
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Gloucester
Jan
Nathaniel Martin
South
Boston
Howard Blackburn
Martin
Blackburn
Headache Causes and Stuart's Catarrh Tablets Claim
The article explains headache as a symptom from many organs and identifies catarrh of the head and throat as a common frontal headache cause. It promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as a safe cure, citing Miss Cora Ainsley’s testimonial and noting the tablets sell for fifty cents with a guarantee of no opium or harmful drugs.
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Stuart
Cora Ainsley
Promin
Propriet
Prize day at the port as ships sail to Liverpool
The harbor sees heavy cargoes and high fish prices as vessels including the New England and Cestrian depart for Liverpool with grain and coal. Pilot operations, arrivals like the Mary G Powers, and shipments from Boston, Savannah, and Baltimore highlight a busy maritime day at the East Boston waterfront.
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Zngland
Cestrian
Liverpool
Reuben Stubbs
Heathmore
London
East Boston
Charles Nelson
Ontario
Hull
James Murdock
Norge
Louisburg
C. B
Benjamin Nelson
America No. 1
Glanavy
Hampton Roads
Europe
T Wharf
Mary G. Powers
Michael Powers
Maurice Powers
Mortis H. Perry
Acacia
Quartette
Lydia
Perry
Maggie Sullivan
Harm's Way
van Allens Broughton
Fleet Bay
James Woolley
Guilmet
Baltimore
Portland
John G
Arthur Crowley
Taunton
Malcolm McLean
Benjamin Hawes
Red Star
Cunarder
Ivernia
City of Macon
City of Birmingham
New York
Birmingham
Savannah
Lewis Pier
Everett Gas and Coke Company
General Knox
Seminole
Rowe’s Wharf
Gloucester
Chicago
New England
Hugin
Guantanamo
Cuba
Shipping list of vessels and cargoes with routes to port
A long OCR record lists ships and barges sailing and cleared from multiple ports. It names vessels such as Glendower Frostburg and Wilson tugs, routes via Portland Baltimore Philadelphia Norfork and New York, and barges loaded or towed by ships like Mahanoy and Grace, with destinations including Newburyport Portland and Portsmouth.
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Louisburg
C. B
Glanting
Mortyn
Naples
Bermuda
Howard
Nickerson
Baltimore
Norfolk
Parthian
Crowell
Philaphia
City of Birmingham
Bury
Sa‘ Aah
H. M. Whitney
Baker
New York
James S. Whitney
Hallett
Reading
Miller
Philadelphia
Kalmia
Pottsville
Lloyd
Philadelp
Glendower
Triton
Benjamin
Knickerbocker
Joshua
Ett
Bang
Dora
Dudley Pray
Edgewater
N. J
Plymouth
Hand
Port Johnson
Sanford
Farnham
Hoboken
Chenango
Cohocton
Hackensack
W. S. Crosthwaite
Lynn
Norge
Nor
Newland
Queenstown
Liver
Cestrian
Liverpool
Admiral Jo
Port Antonio
Juniata
Steamship to Paris Exports 2.25 Million in Gold Bars
New York reports a steamship sailing tomorrow will carry to Paris bankers 2,250,000 dollars in gold bars. Gold exports on this movement now total seven million three hundred thousand dollars, as of January 16.
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New York
Paris
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Eeeres
I. R
Utah
Isle Royale
Butte
Petroleum
Whitfield Porter, Trens
Exchange Pl
Boston, Mass
P. O
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Pouvee Wad Nee
Raymond Apollonio
Minaton
Cal & Heela
Ju & Stk
Mil & St BP
Chi, RI i Pac
Cochiti Mining
Con & M
Dom Coal Mining
Aa Hom
Dom Iron & Steel
Lhoston Land
Féderal Steel Sae
Fitchburg
Mae
Franklin Mining
Isle Royale Mining
FIS & M
Mem & Bir
Mergenthales Lin
Michigan
Mohawk Mining
Central
Old Colony
Old Demin
Osceola Mining
Parrot Mining
Pere Marq
Pullman Co
Quincey Mining
Rhode Island
Rutland Snes Oe
United Shoe
Victoria
Washington Minder
West End St Ry
Westinghouse el
Abe Ee
Winona Mining
Wolverine Mining
Boston Stock Sales
NEW York Stock Market Railroads
Canada
Ches & Ohio
Gt Western
C B&q
del & Hudson
Denver & RG
Great Northern
Hocking Valley
Illinois Central
Iowa
Minn & St Louis
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Northern Pacific
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Dig St Vaul
Southern Pacific
Southern Railweenee
Texas & F Pacific
Third Avenue
Ceeseree
Wabash
Wheeling & Li
Wisconsin Central
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda Mining
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Continental Tobacco
Federal Steel
Tom
General Electric
TOO
Rep Iron & Steel
U S
Oeeenne
Western Union
Shaw
Tucker
Smiths Buchu Lithia
W. F. Smith
Tremont St
Jey
Rhea Blood
John EB. Chatfield
J. H. Stirling
Marshall
Steinway
EAS
Agged
Dr. Bull
Oyen
Shipping News
Wan
Hignett
Branton
Eng
Boe
M. G. McLaughlin
Broadway
New York City
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