Market Notes From Boston and New York June 12
The New York market opened strong then paused with limited price changes. Missouri Pacific and Pennsylvania rail actions. Colorado Fuel and Iron and Tennessee Coal and Iron rise on possible Steel Corp ties. American Agricultural Chemical common surges amid earnings hopes and pool denial.
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New York
Missouri Pacific
Southwestern Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Keene Rakers
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Tennessee Coal and Irons
United States Steel Corporation
American Agricultural Chemical Common
Hornblower & Weeks
Estabrook & Co
Charles Head & Co
Jackson & Curtis and Lee, Higginson & Co
American Agricultural Chemical Company
American Agricultural Common
Standard Oil
Colorado
American Linseed Company
Standard 611
Western Union Telegraph Company
American Locomotive Common
Missou Pacific
St Louis
San Tan
St Louis S W
Southern Railway
Texas & Pac
Wheelin Lake Erie
Wisconsin“ Central
American Eeeeeeeseseres
Ama Os Copper
R & ‘Oundry
Anaconda Minin Brooks Rapids Co
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Consolidated Gaseeseses Continental Tobacco
General Electric
Hocking Coal
International Paper
Internacional Power Ese
Nat Biscuit
Nat Salt
Pacific Coast
Pacific Mail
Republic Steel
Tenn Coal & Iron
Union Bag & Paper Ee
Western Union
Ef Sa
Ares
Stock Roundup Boston June 12 Prices
Boston report lists today’s highest and lowest sales along with closing bid and asked prices. No specific company names or figures are provided in the readable text.
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Boston
Boston Chamber Seeks Reciprocity with Canada
Boston business leaders at the Chamber of Commerce urged reciprocal trade with Canada and voted to send a memorial to President McKinley asking for a reciprocal trade agreement to be presented to Congress. The meeting, led by President Lincoln, supported by Osborne Howes and others, named several endorsing figures.
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Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Canada
McKinley
Congress
Lincoln
Osborne Howes
United States
Boston Chamber of Commerce
Joint High Commission
United Sta
President Tuttle
Boston & Maine Railroad
8. B.capen
T. H. Jewell
L. C. Chase & Co
Pemberton Square Row Ends With Scuffle At Court
Jennie Merrill of 165 Eliot street draws a crowd as police, a bondsman, and her husband clash in a disturbance at the courthouse. She is accused of night walking and is to be arraigned today.
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Jennie Merrill
Eliot Street
Jennie
Johnson
Chris
Chris’ Iomedaey
Ands. Merrill
Court House
Harris alias Doc Harris released after brief arrest
William H. Harris known as Doc was taken into custody by Chief Inspector Watts in an uptown hotel corridor. After rigid examination and a check with Washington authorities he was released for lack of a charge. Harris, a former Boston drugstore owner turned con artist, has a long criminal history and recent diamond robbery term.
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William H. Harris
Doc
Watts
Harris
Lagrange Street
Washington
Watte
Dos
Boston
Philadelphia
New Law Firm Rogers & North Opens Offices in State Street
M. Rogers and Frank A. North form Rogers & North and open offices in the Fiske building at 8 State street. Rogers, longtime admiralty attorney formerly of 42 Court street, partners with North, a corporation law specialist and author of a treatise on The Advantages of Incorporation Etc.
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M. Rogers
Frank A. North
Rogers & North
Fiske
State Street
Rogers
Court Street
North
Dean's Ointment Promises Relief for Itching Piles
A historic ad promotes Dean's Ointment as a cure for itching piles. The copy claims reliable relief, urging readers to purchase at any drug store for 56 cents.
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Dean
Dracut Marks 200th Anniversary With Cannon Debacle
Dracut celebrates its 200th incorporation as townsfolk mark the event with a cannon blast that shatters into pieces. Lowell’s American Band, choir, and speakers including Calvin Richardson and Walter Gayton Hall lead a day of church ceremonies, a concert, and speeches, with Governor Crane unable to attend.
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Lowell
Dracut
Warren Hamblett
Keller
Calvin Richardson
Richardson
Solon W. Stevens
George A. Marden
Knox
Lawrence
Charles Hobbs
Pelham
Crane
State House
Earth Will Be Crowded in 2250 Population Peak
Statistician J Holt Schooling envisions a 2250 world with 52,073,000,000 people. He predicts each person will have two thirds of an acre, about 65 12 yards square, for all uses. He projects a density of roughly 1000 people per mile, filling the globe by 2250.
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J. Holt Schooling
Schooling
Cosmopolitan
King Edward Awards Medals to 3000 Soldiers in Cape Campaign
King Edward presented medals to 3000 soldiers in the South African campaign as a royal procession lined the great square. The Queen and Victoria attended on dais while Lord Roberts and Lord Milner led the recipients, with generals and officers in attendance.
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London
Edward
Great Square
Admiralty
Horse Guards
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Carlton House Terrace
Frank Green
Victoria
Lord Roberts
Lord Milner
Doctors in Convention at Massachusetts Medical Society Meet
The 120th annual Massachusetts Medical Society gathering convened at Chickering Hall. Dr. George E. Francis of Worcester delivered the annual address on medical progress. Harvard’s Charles W. Eliot also spoke. William W. Eaton was replaced by Augustus C. Walker as vice president after officer elections. Medical papers and communications were presented before the address.
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Massachusetts Medical Society
Chickering Hall
George E. Francis
Worcester
Symphony Hall
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard Coleze
William W. Eaton
Danvers
Augustus C. Walker
Greenfield
New Conservatory Plans Move to Franklin Square Home
Contracts for transferring the New England Conservatory property to the Franklin Square House are signed. The conservatory will vacate July 1. the Franklin Square House takes immediate possession to run the site as a home for students and working girls. The Huntington avenue Gainsboro street lot exceeds 30 000 square feet and will host building at once. Committeemen E. D. Jordan A. F. Estabrook and R. H. Dana say an additional 360 000 will meet current needs, with land and fees totaling just over 400 000, aiming to create a premier musical institution in Boston.
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New England Conservatory
Franklin Square House
Huntington Avenue
Gainsboro Street
E. D. Jordan
A. F. Estabrook
R. H. Dana
Last Day of Flower Show Draws New England Crowds
The flower show closes with thousands visiting from across New England. Attendance spans morning groups to evening throngs, including hundreds of school children aided by reduced admission. Y M C A delegates also boosted the crowds in a notable way.
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New England
Torntors
Eee
Yale Offers Degree to Archbishop Ireland
Yale offers the Degree of LL D to Archbishop Ireland for the bicentennial ceremonies in October pending any last minute changes. The offer was disclosed by a source close to Yale circles in New Haven on June 12.
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YALE
New Haven
Archbisho Ireland
Yale University
Elevated Transit Improves Third Day Service
The third day of the Elevated shows overall gains with most trips 21 to 25 minutes and the Sullivan square to Dudley street run under 20 minutes. While afternoon delays occur and surface car complaints persist, officials promise adjustments and transfers to ease inbound surface connections, aiming to satisfy riders while expanding elevated use.
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Sullivan Square
Dudley Street
Scollay Square
Park Street
South Boston
Dover Street
Elm Hill
Roxbury
Humboldt Avenue
Duddey Street
Everett
Sergeant
Dorchester
Opinions on Bryan from Democratic leaders across the nation
June 12 report surveys Democratic leaders in states from Maine to Oregon on William Jennings Bryan. Views vary: some see him as a 1904 candidate with strong mass support. others say his influence has faded or would hinge on convention dynamics. Oregon calls him politically dead. the South, Northwest, and East show mixed to cautious expectations.
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New York
Herald Eee
Bryan
Portland
Gene
Hampshire
Ohio
Missouri
South
Northwest
Oregon
Bry an to Discuss Third Term in Commoner
William J. Bryan, amid declines to comment on President McKinley, will, in Friday's Commoner, discuss a possible third term. He argues a third term is a small innovation aligned with colonial ideas and forecasts future proposals to extend the President's tenure or even life tenure.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Desaa
cKinley
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Lamont G. Burnham
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