Bond Market Notes Across Massachusetts Regions
Worthington awards 5000 four percent five district bonds dated Oct 7 1911 maturing 1000 annually 1936 40 to Adams & Co. Other bidders include Curtis Sanger Brid get Co. Fall River sells 50000 four percent highway bonds dated July 1 1912 maturing 1913 32 to Estabrook Co. Lowell awards 63950 four percent municipal loan bonds maturing 1913 16 to R L Day Co. Other bidders include Blodget Curtis Sanger FE H Rollins Estabrook. Dedham invites bids by Aug 1 8 p m for a 20000 temporary loan maturing Nov 3 1912.
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Estabrook & Co
R. L. Day & Co
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Oldham & Co
Lowell
Blodget & Co
FE. H. Rollins & Sons
Women Socialist Delegates and the Boston Connection
Thomas G. Connolly, member of the Boston Socialist Club press committee, corrects a Post account of the Bull Moose convention noting Massachusetts sent two Socialist delegates to the May Socialist convention and three in 1908. He asserts three platform planks initiative referendum and votes for women were first advocated by Socialists and now in practice, while criticizing Progressive overstatement.
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Faneuil Hall
Chicago
Massachusetts
Socialist Party of
Antoinette Konikow
Boston
Marion Craig Wentworth
Harriet D'Orsay
Lynn
Socialist Party
Thomas G. Connolly
Boston Socialist Club
Tariff Measures Rejected by Senate and House
Washington July 30 The Democratic House forced three tariff measures back on the Senate rejecting all amendments. The wool and sugar tariff revision bills and the excise tax bill were sent back with no Senate concessions. No conference was requested on the wool bill and the House left it to the Senate to decide further action.
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Washington
Democratic House
Senate
House
Senate Debates Over Tariff Bills and Possible Democratic Strategy
The Senate debates three tariff bills as Republicans split on a strategy to abstain from the chamber to allow Democrats to pass measures. Insurgent Republicans demand conference talks on differences while Democrats plan caucus action. The wool tariff Bill faced limited debate with votes on amendments. Underwood praised the excise tax measure amid clashes with Minority Leader Mann over amendments and Republican positions.
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Senate
Chamber
Senate Democrats
Payne
New York
Crumpacker
Indiana
Underwood
Tariff Board
Mann
Republicans Meet in State Committee Session Today
The Republican State committee convenes for a midsummer meeting to set the date of the State convention and name convention officers. The fight for the governorship centers on Benton supporters versus Walker allies with little organized effort to unite the committee. Walker and Benton plan a statewide speaking tour.
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Republican State Committee
Everett C. Benton
Joseph Walker
Walker
James F. Cavanagh
Benton
Louis A. Frothingham
Progressive Party Delegates Form Connecticut Body in New Haven
Believers from across the state met in a mass convention in New Haven choosing 49 delegates to the Chicago Progressive party convention. Each delegate cast one to seven votes, Roosevelt was named as a preferred candidate, a state ticket was planned, a formal party enrollment approved, and equal suffrage highlighted in the platform.
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New Haven
Chicago
Progressive Party
Theodore Roosevelt
Connecticut
Progressive convention seat sale set to raise 250000
Delegations from 19 states booked at downtown hotels for the national Progressive convention. Leaders expect every state to be heard from by Saturday as seat sales total about 250000 dollars.
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Chicago
Baltimore Market Bid and Ask Snapshot
Market brief shows bid and ask quotes across several futures and bonds. Notable items include Chi Ry 5s at 100 101, Nor Cent 125 127, Seab AL at 28% and 28 14, Hou Oil etf at 14% 15, and do 5s with near parity. The report lists miscellaneous price points and fund indexes with frequent percentage changes.
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Etf
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Nor Cent
Seab AL
Copa
State Democratic Committee to stay neutral in gubernatorial race
Judge Thomas P. Riley announced that the Democratic State committee will not participate in the governor nomination contest between Governor Foss and District Attorney Joseph C. Pelletier. A meeting is set for today to discuss campaign plans.
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Thomas P. Riley
Democratic State Committee
Foss
Joseph C. Pelletier
Riley
United States
State Committee Meets to Plan Fall Campaign
The State committee gathers at the Elks Club to discuss funds and a statewide push for Democratic success. Chairman Riley notes limited coffers and mentions a few patriots sustaining headquarters and canvassing efforts while avoiding nomination fights between Governor Foss and District Attorney Pelletier. The convention date will be decided.
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Riley
Elks’ Club
Foss Tactics for New Party in Massachusetts
The Bull Moose party plans a member canvass to test sentiment on state officers similar to the Democratic convention strategy when Governor Foss was nominated. Progressives prepare for the Chicago convention. a train departs Saturday at 1 pm for Chicago with women delegates including Mrs. Grace Johnson Mrs. Maud Wood Park and Miss Alice Carpenter the first Massachusetts women to attend a political convention.
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Bull Moose Party
Foss
Chicago
Grace Johnson
Professor Johnson
Harvard
Maud Wood Park
Alice Carpenter
Massachusetts
Sherman Named Private Secretary to Governor Foss
John C. Sherman was named private secretary to Governor Foss and will also serve as state expert. He has worked as an expert for two years and earned $5 per hour in the auditor’s records. Sherman, a Bucksport Maine native educated in Bangor and Washington, D. C., studied at Victoria University in England. He is known at the State House as the deputy governor due to his influence and role in drafting messages.
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John C. Sherman
Foss
Dudley M. Holman
Sherman
State House
Bucksport
Bangor
Washington, D. C
Victoria University
England
Parker Poised as Permanent Chairman of Progressive Convention
John M. Parker of New Orleans, a Democrat, likely to be the permanent chairman of the upcoming Progressive convention in Chicago. Senator Dixon indicated a Democrat will chair, with Parker the probable choice, and Johnson of California expected to second Roosevelt’s nomination. Dixon to travel to Chicago to finalize plans.
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New York
John M. Parker
New Orleans
Chicago
Senator Dixon
Roosevelt
Parker
Hiram Johnson
California
Dixon
Ex Gov Garvin to second Roosevelt at Chicago
Providence July 30 Edwin F Tuttle of Woonsocket named national committee man and state delegation chairman to the Chicago Progressive party convention Dr L F Garvin former Democratic Governor says he will not seek office this fall and will support Colonel Roosevelt at Chicago
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R. I
Edwin F. Tuttle
Woonsocket
National Progressive Party
Rhode Island
Chicago
L. F. CG. Garvin
Roosevelt
Four Girl Bunco Suspects Nabbed in Bridgewater Heist
In Bridgewater on July 30 four young women carried out a bunco scheme, entering the Bridgewater Hardware Co store and distracting a clerk while others looted cash drawers collecting at least $40, including $30 from the hardware shop and $10 from a fruit merchant, Balboni. They were captured and released after a stern lecture and parental settlement.
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Bunco
Bridgewater Hardware Company
Cushman
Joseph Balboni
Police blackmailers reap huge graft profits in Becker case
Grand jury to stay in session through summer as district attorney pursues Rose’s claim that the police graft ring netted about 2.4 million dollars annually. Becker's alleged role, other officers, and prominent figures are to be questioned, with Rome-like evidence and checks alleged to have funded the scheme.
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Rose
William J. Burns
Burns
New York
William J. Schieffelin
Schieffelin
Whitman
Mr. Whitman
John Kelly
Ringsters
Jerome
Canfield
Rosenthal
Titanic inquiry verdict on speed questioned
Lord Mersey delivers judgment on the British Board of Trade inquiry into the Titanic disaster. The liner sank with 1517 souls after an April 14 iceberg collision, and the ruling was announced before a large audience in London.
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J. Bruce Ismay
White Star Line
Sir Cosmo Duff Gordon
London
British Board of Trade
Lord Mersey
Counterfeit Half Dollars Appear In City
The Post reports a rise in counterfeit half dollars passed by unaware holders. Victims include T. A. Greenwood of 53 White Street East Boston who received the bill from a friend who was deceived by its likeness. Stores have been victimized as experts say only genuine coins can reveal the fraud.
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T. A. Greenwood
White Street
East
Boston
Nomination Papers Filed For Several Local Offices
More aspirants for public office filed nomination papers with the election commissioners yesterday. Democrats include Robert P. Clarkson for Senator in the eighth district Joseph Farren for Representative Ward 238 Charles S. Lawley for Representative Ward 24 John J. Creed for Ward 15 Herbert A. Wilson for Representative Ward 25.
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Robert P. Clarkson
Joseph Farren
Charles S. Lawley
John J. Creed
Herbert A. Wilson
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