Traders Sell Stocks on Rallies as Markets Falter
A London led selling tone press investigated in New York and Baltimore. traders and houses largely sold on rallies while declines drew steady demand from buyers. Boston and Maine declared a 1 3 4 per cent quarterly stock dividend with books closed Aug 15. Copper prices rose while ore values were debated. several miners faced mixed forecasts as market activity remained limited and cautious.
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Boston & Maine
St. Louis
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Todbey
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Statement
Governient Weekly
Kansas
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Flerize
Anaconda
Butte
Montana
Yind
Educerl
O’firrell-Heinze Press
New Fletn
Sres
Picayune
Montana Ov. Purcasing Company
Bay State
Fortuna Republica
Boston
N. Y
Delaware, Lackawenna & Western Railroad
Waturing & ~P
Diree Ars
International Paper Company
Burbank
Houghton
Mich
Capahir
Thomas Rowland
Reed
Baltic
Calumet
York Consolidated Gas Company
Victoria Jr
Pinkham
Great Copper Prospect Offer From Helena Letter
Oliver M. Holmes writes to a stock holder from Helena Montana dated April 6 describing fissure veins tunnel sites abundant timber ready water power and easy rail access. He notes ore free of antimony zinc or arsenic and that it mineralizes with bornite with potential to concentrate to 45 percent. He urges a quick, high money yielding investment with a 20 percent cash upfront and rest by July 31. Inquiries and payments payable to Morrill Smith & Co Boston Mass.
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Oliver M. Holmes
Helena
Montana
Morrill Smith & CO
Water St
Boston
Mass
Boston Stock Sales Summary for July 26
Boston stock prices show the day’s highest and lowest rates, with closing bid and asked prices recorded. Details reflect market activity in Boston on July 26.
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Boston
Ex dividend. Trustsment paid on bonds and stocks
Ex dividend reported with totals for listed bonds 46000 and unlisted bonds 4000. Listed stocks amount 3474 shares while unlisted stocks total 5620 shares.
Ministers Says Li Leave Pekin War News Abroad
Reports from Shanghai and Hong Kong detail Li Hung Chang's fate rumors, foreign mediation limits, and growing fears of anti foreign action. Battles in Shan Hai Kwan and Tien Tsin areas intensify as viceroys hedge, missionaries are killed, and Seymour may bolster port security.
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China
France
Japan
Russia
United States
Li Hung Chang
Goodnow
Earl Li
Shanghai
Yang Tse
Nankin
Wu Chang
Sheng
Prince Tuan
Admiral Seymour
Miss Whitegarch
Miss Searell
Haalo
Shan Si
Tai Yuan
Pao Ting Fu
Pekin
Lord Salisbury
Washon
Berlin
Canton
Kempff asserts U S war stance in China action
Rear Admiral Louis Kempff argues that the United States acted to protect foreign life and national honor during the 1900 Taku Forts episode. He states he refused to seize the railway station or occupy forts, citing policy to avoid entangling alliances and safeguard interior lives, while noting the Monocacy was fired upon without warning.
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U. S
Newark
Taku
China
Taku Forts
Pel Ho
Louis Kempff
Manchuria turmoil drives Russians from Asia ports
Kobe dispatches report eight Russian battalions forced to quit Vladivostok and Tien Tsin amid Manchuria troubles. A Pekin date from June 18 notes German legation anti Christian arrest on June 13, sparking Christian uprising and burning of the American church. European quarters barricaded as legations were besieged and Chinese officials sought help to curb Russian advance.
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Echo
Kobe
Vladivostock
Tien Tsin
Manchuria
Rae
St. Petersa
Pekin
M. de Giers
Conger
Fighting Has Ceased In Shanghai Tense Gap Ended
A Shanghai report says Yuan Shi Kai received a July 18 Pekin letter about a legation courier captured by Chinese guards. Yang Lu asked to use the courier as messenger. ministers favor restoring peace. An official will seek Emperor aid to feed legations and move them to Tien Tsin. Yung Lu struggles between foreign guards at South Gioka bridge and Tongo troops to the north. Fighting has ceased.
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Shan Hai Kwan
Tokio
Pekin
Seymour
Yang Tse
Nankin
Europe
Tien Tsin
Shanghai
Yuan Shi Kai
Shan Tung
Legation
Yang Lu
Tsung Li Yamen
Legations
Yung Lu
Gioka
Rioting in Shen Si Captured in Shanghai Cable
Toronto dispatch reports a China Inland Mission cable from Shanghai describing rioting in Tai Yuen Su the capital of Shen Si with Shuen Toh Su Huai Lui destroyed and friends safe though danger persists. Officials are unresponsive and foreign officials powerless. Chi Li region sees telegraphic links and Mission staff including ten Chi Li missionaries plus English Baptists and American board workers.
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Toronto
Ont
China Inland Mission Board
Shanghai
Chi
Pekin
Chi Li
China Inland Mission
English Baptists and American Board
German Criticism in Berlin on McKinley Mediation Plan
Berlin reports indicate the German foreign office has no new China news and says McKinley mediation conditions place the United States near Germany and France. German papers fault Washington for leaving the concert of powers while noting Allied admirals’ refusal to cede rail control to Russia worsens dissension and harms united action toward Pekin.
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China
McKinley
United States
Germany
France
Washington
Freissnung Zeitung
Russia
Tien Tsin
Berliner Fageblatt
Kreuz Zeitung
Pekin
Doubt in Washington over July 4 and 18 China messages
In Washington July 26 officials weigh authenticity of two conflicting Chinese messages about the Boxer crisis. Secretary Hay and Secretary Root express cautious opinions on genuineness, while Admiral Kempff and Admiral Remey dispute Chinese representations. Navy notes on looting at Tien Tsin and future allied moves to Pekin are discussed amid uncertainty about Chinese leadership and possible war readiness.
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Conger
Thomas
Brooklyn
China
Cleveland
Hay
State Department
Root
Pekin
United States
Kempff
Navy Department
Remey
Tien Tsin
Ceral Miles
Buffington
Remy
Legatherers
Treo
Admiral Kempff
Taku
Conger Letter a Confirmation Boosts Hope for Safe Ministers
Secretary Long in Boston and South Framingham presses calm on Pekin crisis. He cites Captain Thomas’s cable and Minister Conger’s July 4 status, doubts massacre rumors, and weighs whether massacres or foreign intervention would trigger war, while delaying bold naval moves and noting no imperial crisis.
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Pekin
Secretary Long
Post
Captain Thomas
Long
Boston
South Framingham
Thomas
Jason
Praise for the Ninth Army Regiment at Tientsin
General Dorward of Britain commends American troops in Tientsin for holding a critical position through the day. He notes the Ninth Regiment’s brave stand prevented a large enemy force from turning the line, while expressing sympathy for Colonel Liscum and Captain Davis. He commends Lieutenants Butler Leonard Lawton and Lieut-Col Coolidge for the withdrawal.
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Dorward
Coward
Liscum
Davis
Marine Corps
Smedley Butler
Henry Leonard
Louis Lawton
Presse
Coolidge
Officers Not Reckless Says General Wheeler
In Chicago on July 28 General Wheeler defended American officers as not reckless. He said superb action requires officers to take greater risks, share danger with their men, and fight and die with them if needed. He stressed officers do their duty as they see it and mingle with troops.
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Chicago
Leavig
Wheeler
Chinese Minister Seeks Britain Mediation On Peace
London report states last Saturday Sir Chi Chen Lo Fens Luh delivered a telegram claiming to be from Emperor Kwang Su asking Great Britain to mediate a peace. The foreign office has not replied, citing doubts about the telegram’s true origin amid anomalous circumstances.
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Chi Chen Lo Fens Luh
Foreign Office
Euperor Kwang Su
Great Britain
McKinley
Loubet
Tug boats not found at fault in Hoboken fire claim
Berlin reports Dr Wiegand of North German Lloyd says New York inspector Captain Moeller’s official report proves no improper conduct by New York Harbor tugs during the Hoboken fire. He asserts the tug captains acted as instructed and denies any misconduct.
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Dr. Wiegand
North German
Lloyd Steamship Company
New York
Moeller
New York Harbor
Hoboken
East Ptain
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