Extraordinary fluctuations mark Wall Street rally and decline
On June 9 the market swung through an extraordinary series of fluctuations and closed at a low average. St Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central Pennsylvania Union Pacific Atchison Wabash leaders gained, while industrials rose about a point. Bears showed alarm as shorts covered and brokers cheered the advance aided by a professional clique and talks that stocks were undervalued. Bond weakness accompanied stocks. total sales were 1 985 000 par value. United States 2s and 5s rose 1-4 on the last call.
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Wall Street
St. Paul
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
Atchisons
Wabash
Boston
London
United States
Market daily report shows disappointing advance and cautious trading
RAILROADS State Street June 9 describes a weak broad market with short covering causing a lack of sustaining power. New York closes near bottom as rumors swirl about Boston houses and talks of a savage attack. Baltic copper shows improving mine operation while local demand stays narrow and loans remain tight. Amalgamated stock faces weak opening as copper prices rise but dividends unlikely to grow.
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State Street
New York
Boston
Atchison Common
Baltte
U. S
Dominion Iron and Steel
Massachusetts Electric
Towndon
Amalgamated
Edison
Centennial
Amalgamated Company
Sterling Exchange
School Board Deliberates on Normal School Course Change
The Boston School Board discussed the Normal School matter with members including Mrs Duff and Messrs Causey Paine Storrow Prast Pierce and Brett. They debated reports from six of eight supervisors on extending the Normal School course from two to three years and voted to print the reports while awaiting all responses.
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Duff
Miassrs
Causey
Paine
Storrow
Prast
Pierce
Brett
Board of Supervisors
Casey
Ernst
Kenney
Pubdue School Association
Leaver
George H. Martin
Maurice P. White
Ellery E. Carlisle
George N. Conley
Stratton D. Brooks
Walter W. Parker
Fire Threatens U S Legation in Peking
A massive fire endangers the U S legation and neighboring offices in Peking on June 9. The Board of Revenue buildings were destroyed and the Board of Rites building torn down to prevent spread. Chinese fire department was ill equipped. foreign guards battled the blaze. No loss estimate available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin
United States Legation
Legation
Boards of Revenue and Rites
Legations
Board of Revenue
Board of Rites
New England Printers Open Annual Convention in Portland
Portland Mo June 9 Thirty delegates attended the opening session of the New England Allied Printing Trades Council annual convention led by President John H Dooley.
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Long Island
New England Alliance
Portland
New England Allied Printing Trades Council
John H. Dooley
Leadership slate lists city officials across New England
The document names officers including President John W. H. Dooley of Portland Maine, first vice president Lewis C. Finch of Boston Massachusetts, second vice president P. B. McHugh of Lowell Massachusetts, and Theodore A. Miller of Providence.
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John WH. Dooley
Portland
Lewis C. Finch
Boston
Mass
P. B. McHugh
Lowell
Theodore A. Miller
Providence
Webb Ill in London Family Summoned
Cable messages from London summon Mrs. W Seward Webb and her daughter Miss Frederica to the bedside of Dr. Webb who is ill in a West End hotel. They will sail for England tomorrow on the St Paul with Senator and Mrs Chauncey Depew. The illness is described as nervous prostration, with rumors of pulmonary trouble.
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New York
London
Chauncey
Portland Typographical and Pressmen's Unions Officers Listed
The officers of the Portland Typographical and Pressmen's Unions Nos. 66 and 22 are named: President J. H. Dooley, vice-presidents G. H. Fenley and A. H. Sampson, recording secretary Arthur Ingersoll, financial secretary Frank J. Boyle, treasurer Thomas H. Haskell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. I
P. H. McMahon
North Adams
Mass
Portland Typographical and Pressmen’s
J. H. Dooley
G. H. Fenley
A. H. Sampson
Arthur Ingersoll
Frank J. Boyle
Thomas H. Haskell
Mrs Dowd Fights for Knight's Express Ownership
Grace Dowd, manager of Knight's Express for five years, contests claims by Daly and Wanzer that her husband James Dowd owns the business or its sale papers. A June 22 equity hearing is set while a receiver is not appointed. Dowd says he wished his wife rest from the demanding work.
Banquet Honors Timothy A. Sheehan With Gold Gift
Timothy A. Sheehan received $150 in gold at a banquet in his honor at St. James Hall Kneeland Street. The event praised his Annapolis appointment and top rank in a competitive exam with speeches by Father McQuade Fathers Baxter and Lee and Congressman John A Kelcher. William H Crowley acted as toastmaster.
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Timothy A. Sheehan
Annapolis
Kelcher
St. James Hall
Kneeland Street
St. James's Party
St. James Young
M@h
St. James’s Church
Sheehan
Baxter
Lee
John A. Kelcher
John Quinn
Walter Kuger
Theatrical Manager J Fred Zimmerman to Wed Miss Sawtelle
Malden June 9 Miss Vesta Howard Sawtelle daughter of Dr and Mrs George B Sawtelle and J Fred Zimmerman theatrical manager announced as engaged cousins and lifelong friends. Zimmerman a Nixon Zimmer man partner controls leading New York Baltimore and Pittsburgh theatres with Al Hayman Charles Frohman and Klaw & Ehranger in a large manager syndicate.
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J. Fred Zimmerman
Miss Sawtelle of
Malden
Vesta Howard Sawtelle
George B. Sawtelle
Zimmerman
Dr. Sawtelle
Florence Street
Nixon & Zimmerman
New York
Baltimore
Pittsburg
al Hayman
Charles Frohman
Klaw & Hrlanger
Incendiary Suspected After Brooklyn Cooperage Fire
In South Boston investigators suspect an incendiary behind a spate of recent fires. The Brook lyn Cooperage Company plant at B and West streets burned for the third time in eight months, destroying the factory and causing about 80000 dollars in damage.
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South
Boston
Brooklyn Cooperage Company
B and
West Streets
Fight Over Woman Leaves Man Wounded On Pleasant Street
Alexander Waters is in critical condition at City Hospital after a knife thrust to the chest and multiple contusions from a vicious assault on Pleasant Street near Shawmut Avenue about 9 last night. Police search for the assailant as a white woman witness is held at Station 4 with a woman friend.
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City Hospital
Alexander Waters
Medford Street
Pleasant Street
Shawmut Avenue
Waters
Station 4
Vacation Travel Will Soon Be Heavy
The Boston and Maine railroad offers a set of 13 descriptive travel books on New England resorts with illustrations and reading material. Books are available for 2 cents each or 26 cents for the complete set, and a free hotel book with resort listings and accommodations can be mailed to any address from the General Passenger Department at Boston.
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Boston & Maine Railroad Passenger Department
Boston
New England
General Passenger Department
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mass
Bonnell Receives Harvard Club Scholarship for Stanford
John M. Bonnell of Stanford has won the Harvard Club of San Francisco graduate scholarship. Bonnell moved to Palo Alto in 1895 from Philadelphia to pursue studies at Stanford University.
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Stanford University
Cal
Harvard University
Harvard Club
San Francisco
John M. Bonnell
Stanford
Bonnell
Palo Alto
Philadelphia
Books at Low Prices at Old Corner Bookstore Sale
Removal sale at the Old Corner Bookstore offers books at nominal prices. Last chance to purchase titles from this famous corner.
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Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Canada Southern
Chesapeake& Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago & Great
Estes
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
St Louis
Colorado Southern
Delaware & Hudson
Kaw City
Iowa Central
Louisville & Nashville
Manhattan
Metropolitan St Ry
Missouri
Rock Island
L & San Francis
St Louis Southwestern
St Paul
Southern Pacific
Texas & Pacific
Toledo St
L & West
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central Pe
American
Am Smelting & Refg
Anaconda Mining Co
BOO
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Hey
Colorado Fue & Iron
Enee
Continental
General Electric
Tr N
Ternational Eee
International
Power
National Biscuit
North American
Pacific Coast
Republic Steel
Enews
Tenn Coal & Iron
St U S
U S Steel
VT Western Union
Eix
Fitzgerald
Gallivan
Carnegie
Storrow, Casey and
Frederick A. Tupper
Brighton High School
Augustus Dpd. Small
South Boston High School
Abram T. Smith
Dudley
Charles C. Humes
Lewis
Henry B. Wall
Phillips Brooks
George H. Benyon
Michael Ff. Fitzgerald
Joseph T. F. Burrell
Dorchester
Caroline F. Cutler
Roxbury
John J. Sheehan
South Boston
Charles C. Haines
East Boston
Charles KF. Merrick
Brighton
Edward F. Dowd
Charlestown
Benjamin J. Hinds
North End
Edwin F. Kimball
West End
Committee On
Columbia Road
William E
Russell
Norman Street
Washington
George Washington
Heath Street
Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Horace
Byron Streets
Paul Jones
American Navy
Kernwood Road
Huntington Avenue
Farragut
Admiral Farragut
School Street
H.R. Leighton & CO
Washington St
Devonshire St
Main
Aes A
Arizona
Treasury
Charles W. Chapman
Juney Jones
Ill Steel
Western T & T
Adventure Eee
Allouez
Bay Am Ag Chem
Sugar Refining
Tel & Tel
Top & SI
Bingham Con M
Boston & Lowell
Boston & Maine
Boston O
Cal & Heela
Daly-West
Dom Coal
Dom Iron & Steel
Fitchburg
Franklin
Gary & Elec
Guanajuato
Isle Royale
Mas Gas
Michigan Mina
Mont C & C
Oe Mont & Bos
Ne & Bgs
S Steel & Coal
Old Colony
Old Colony RR
Old Dom
Osceola
Pullman Co O
Quincy
Rhode Island
Shannon
Trimountain
Trinity
United Fruit
United Shoe Ma
Ss Coal & Oil
Ene OK
Utah
Victoria
U.S
Webb
Barnum & Bailey
Earth
Zands F. M
Klein's Drug Store
Tremont
Boylston Streets
Henry W. Savage
Peggy
William Loraine
Bive
S.10
Mats
Wed
Sat
Revere Beach
Ing
Vely
Wlven
Lissicozm Lo Cents
Provincetown
Pilgrims
Cape Cod
Bay Line
Atlantic Ave
Rowe's
Piop
Cgrand Orchestra
T. Adamowski
Colonial Theatre
Merrily
Holl Polloi
Newport
York State
A. Ingilrson
Castle
Thatre
Oxford
Audrey
Walnut
Cor
Columbus Av
Roxbury Crossing
Sorensen
Commercial Wharf
Iceelodeors
L. B. Walker
Little Burke
ALL Star Variety and Specialty CO
A.ca
Mrs. Dowd
Knight’s Express
Entertainments
Huntington Ave
Detroit
ST. Louis
Wright & Ditson’s
Cohen's Cigar
Summer St
Oblast Shoe
Washington, Cor. Boylston
Auburndale Park
Rustic Theatre
Great Sub-Target Gun Zoological Garden
Newton Boulevard
Norumbega
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee
Mgr
Dan McAvoy
BIG
Charles River Park
Clark's Hotel
Wright & Ditson
S & Charles River Park
Tel
Cambridge
Austin
Stone's Museum
Tremont Row
Palace
Bowery
Haymarket
Hagenbeck
Howard
Jones
Grant and Jones
King Philip
Clark May
Wright
Labor
E. L. Clark
Whea
Carroll D. Wright
Incendiary
Poston & Maine Railroad
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