Market swings and dividend talks amid rail and steel rumors
The Tuesday market closed firm with variable moves as fears of further gold exports and money demand weighed on stocks. United States Steel stood strong while Brooklyn Rapid Transit and others saw gains on speculation of higher earnings and potential dividends. Talks of consolidations and reorganizations involving Harriman Rockefeller and Gould parties dominated sentiment, with plans for new structures and meetings in June.
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United States Steel
Seites Steel
Chicago
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Atchigan Securities
Republic Steel and Iron
Gates
Tennessee Coal
Mexican Central
New York
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Shawmut Oil Company
Lackawanna
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Harriman Syndicate
Rockefeller
Morgan
Harriman
Gould
James R. Keene
Lawmakers Debate Bridge Plans and Graft Probes
The report discusses general order actions and a bill on a bridge project. It notes reconsideration discussions, committee votes, and motions to suspend business while addressing road and street improvements. Local officials and legislators are named in context of procedural steps and voting outcomes.
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Spaivas
E & Bturatrest
Mr. Walsh
Clintoy
Benate Ganar Teste
Fence of St. Augusti Bowen BF Sree Rele Boride
A fragmented local item mentions fences, boride work, and Philadelphia. readable phrases are sparse, with unclear context or dates.
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St. Augusti
Bowen
Rele Boride
The
Philadelphia
Governor Crane Veto Message Dominates House Session
Members awaited the veto from Governor Crane as Speaker Myers ordered calm approval. The House studied the veto on the subway issue and referendum, with Democrats lining up to sustain the Governor and Republicans leaning toward support, aiming for a vote under the ten minute rule.
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Davis
Myers
Smith
James W. Kimball
Messrs
Schofield
Saunders
Walsh
Frothingham
Newton
Everett
Donate
Fall River
Clinton
Donahue
Crane
House
Lomasney and Horgan
Ward 8
Bradley and Borofsky
Boston
McNary
Callender
Gilpatric
Mésars
Dean
Wakefield
Nickerson
Dedham
Turtle
Pittsfield
Legislators Press Crane On Subway Veto Stance
House and Senate leaders from both parties comment on Governor Crane's veto of the subway bill. They praise his concise message as a fair deal for the people, urging the city to retain control while noting the bill risks surrendering public rights.
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House
Senate
Crane
Boston Subway Bill Veto Draws Stock-Watering and Public-Rights Concerns
Crané vetoes a proposed Boston Subway Bill arguing it funds a city project by a private lease to the Boston Elevated Railway Co. The measure would lease a subway built near Washington Street for 40 years, with the city paying costs while the company gains exclusive use. Critics warn of stock-watering, inequitable terms, and loss of public rights, urging adherence to prior referendums and public policy.
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Crané
Boston
Boston Tansit Commission
Boston Transit Commission
Washington Street
Broadway
City of
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Boston Elevated Railway
Tremont Street
Ae Ee
Boston Elevated Railroad Company
Cit Council
Tremont
Boylston
Citisens
Commonwealth
Railway Corporation
Esaai’ Cacione
West End Street Railway Company
Ties on Transportation Rights Shield Public Benefit
A historic debate warns that granting exclusive rights to a street railway could entrench a single company, hindering future transit advances. Proponents urge public possession in 1932 to allow fair competition and lower costs. The proposal faces strong opposition over long term control of critical travel corridors.
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Ilu
Boston
Ieee Eney
Appointed administrator for John H. Kennedy estate
Notice says Isabell H. Kennedy of Randolph Massachusetts is appointed admx of John H Kennedy late of Boston Suffolk County deceased. Bond given as required. Creditors must present claims and debtors pay to Admx. June 13 1901.
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John H. Kennedy
Boston
Suffolk
Isabell H. Kennedy
Admx
Randolph
Mass
Estate of Jane Rt Boston Admx Notice
Elain Ray, administratrix of the estate of Jane Rt late of Boston died intestate, calls for all debts due and demands all creditors to exhibit claims and for debtors to pay to Elaine Ray Admx 2 Commonwealth Avenue Boston by 14th 1901.
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Jane Rt
Boston
Suffolk
Elaid Ray
Commonwealth Avenue
Probate Notices for Estate of John Stratton in Boston
Henry Fee trustee under the will has presented for allowance the final accounts for Grace Stratton and Beatrice Lockwood. A probate court in Boston will hear reasons to allow or deny the accounts on July 4, 1901 at 10 AM. Citations must be served fourteen days before hearing or published weekly for three weeks in the Boston Post and mailed to known interested persons seven days prior.
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New York
Golameer
New Jersey
Aaser & Chalmers
Ridge
Fennace
S. L. Mder Range
Petro
Nsas City
Memphis
Birmingham
Saiowen
Peter Tone
United Fruit Company
Kent Ap
Agai
Paygbis
Pecore
Pansiel
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Pittsburg
BirMingham Ageée-Herald
Ala
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
John Stratton
Ereas
Henry
F.ee
Grace L. Stratton
Beatrice C. Lockwood
Boston Post
Withers
John W. McKim
Esquire
Elijah George
City Subway Financing Debate Anchors Mayor Hart Stand
In a critical debate the present administration bears responsibility for current affairs. Mayor Hart opposed subway plans funded by Boston Elevated, arguing the city cannot afford it. Proponents contend the city can borrow on its own credit, noting its billion-dollar real estate valuation.
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City 1
Boston Elevated
Hart
Governor Maintains Steady Image Inspires Kindred Action
The governor stands firm as a strong independent business leader, earning belief that his noble example will spur many more of his own kind to follow suit and act with similar integrity and resolve.
Governor Crane Stands Between Power and People
The speaker praises Governor Crane for opposing a powerful corporation and defending the public, claiming his stance will earn broad approval from business leaders, workers, and the general Commonwealth. It calls him a man of truth and courage at a critical moment.
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Guy W. Currier
Methuen
Crane
Commonwealth
Governor and legislative clash over bill fate
The governor argues the city bears high costs from the bill and condemns it as poorly drafted. Officials debate veto viability as the Legislature nears adjournment, with Mr. Gaston noting little time for further proposals or discussion.
Shipping News Miniature Almanac June 19
Shipping items report arrivals and clearances with a list of ships and routes. Vessels Magawore Fenton and others arrive with merchandise to Warren Owstland Allan St. John N. B. Eastport and Portland. Cleared and sailed entries include numerous brigs schooners and barges with ports like New York Philadelphia and Portland, noting wind conditions and vessel names.
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Fenton
Liverpoot
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Allan
St. John
N. B
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Taechler
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Keene
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Black
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Mths
Haley
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Emery
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Asa Town
Paterson
B. King & Co
Adéancus
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Beacum
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Farshem
Bristol
Lehiri
Reo
Budget
Blue Bith
Port Jonson
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