Wall Street Notes and Copper Market Rumors
Disquieting rumors on some holdings sent bears in for a day of trading dullness. Met rop o l i tan losses prompted selling in several issues while others showed limited activity and a steady close. Amalgamated, Calumet & Hecla, and Tamarack were among notable movers as copper stocks faced shifting theories about dividends and control, with prices varying but the overall list showing little net change.
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Wall Street
Bears
Vreeland
Metropolitan
Colorado
Schwab
Vanderbilt
Hst
Atchison Common
General Electric
S. F. van Choate
van Choate Electric Company
Bank of England
Boston
New York
N. Y
State Street
Amalgamated
Rogers
Heinze
Helge
United Copper
Mr. Heinze
Standard Oil
Calumet & Hecla
U. S
American Telephone
Boston Mining and Stock Exchange
Bay State
Bald Butte
Boston & Worcester Common
Massachusetts Breweries
Jupiter Steel
Philadelphia North American
Pennsylvania Railroad
Gould
Wabash Road
Pennsylvania
Tidewater
The
Copper Range Railroad Company
W. A. Paine
Cameron Currie
S. L. Smith
R. R. Joodell
J. H. Rice
F. McStanton
J. H. Seager
Frederick Stanwood
R. T. McKeever
Tamarack
Quincy
No Quorum Forces Council Adjournment for Two Weeks
At the appointed meeting of the Common Council President Dolan found no quorum present. Because Hooker Day next Thursday, the council adjourned for two weeks.
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Common Council
Dolan
Hooker
Bicyclist Moran Weds An East Boston Lady
James F. Moran of Chelsea the well known long distance bicycle rider married in East Boston to Miss Lillian D Morrison daughter of Mr and Mrs Alexander Morrison of White street The Rev Michael Clark pastor of the Sacred Heart Church performed the nuptial mass at 9 oclock with a large attendance of friends
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James F. Moran
Chelsea
Boston
Lillian D. Morrison
Alexander Morrison
White Street
Michael Clark
Sacred Heart Church
North End Savings Bank Elects Officers at Meeting
The North End Savings Bank elected Clinton Wiles as president Lucius Slade Increase EK Noyes William G. Shillaker and Charles E. Wisgin as vice presidents Frank E. Buxton as treasurer Charlies G. Burgess Josiah W. Hayden Andrew J. Tovell Edward I. Morrison L Foster Morse Henry B. Rice Isaac B. Rich Wallace F. Robinson Charles P. Shilla her James M. Upton Moses P. White trustees John H. Colby clerk and counsel Resolutions honored William C Williamson a founder and clerk for 25 years.
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North End Savings Bank
Clinton Wiles
Lucius Slade
Increase EK. Noyes
William G. Shillaker
Charles E. Wisgin
Frank E. Buxton
Charlies G. Burgess
Josiah W. Hayden
Andrew J. Tovell
Edward I. Morrison
L. Foster Morse
Henry B. Rice
Isaac B. Rich
Wallace F. Robinson
Charles P. Shillaher
James M. Upton
AT&T Declares Dividend for 1908 Stockholders
American Telephone and Telegraph Co will pay a dividend of one and a half dollars per share and an extra dividend of three-fourths of a dollar per share on Wednesday July 15 1908 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Tuesday June 30 1903. Transfer books will be closed from July to July 13 1993. Treasurer William R Driver Boston June 15 1908.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
William R. Driver
Boston
Detention At Hanover Station Over Coat Suspect
Reserve Officer Conley of Division 1 detained three men at Hanover street station for over an hour on suspicion of stealing an overcoat at Haymarket square. They were released after one man proved the coat he attempted to pawn was his own.
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Conley
Division
Hanover Street
Haymarket Square
Nosatto
National League Matchups Across Major Cities
National League games span Pittsburg at Boston, Chicago at New York, St. Louis at Brooklyn, and Cincinnati at Philadelphia, highlighting key showdowns among historic rivals this week.
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Attica Pittsburg
Boston
Cincinnat
Piladelphia
Chicago
York
Vest
New York
Pittsburg Ee
CincInnati
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Pittsburg Pirates Triumph In Five-Run Rally Over Boston
Pittsburg defeated Boston seven to two in a listless game. Malarkey allowed 11 hits while Doheny gave up three, with Bonner's two-base hit the only Boston run. The Pirates struck in the fifth inning, aided by Ritchey’s fly, Beaumont and Clarke hits, and a Bransfield error, while Dexters scored for Boston in the sixth on Leach’s error and a wild pitch.
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Pittsburg
Malarkey
Doheny
Bostons
Bonner
Stanley
Wagner
Herman Long
Ritchey
Carney
Sebring
Hans Wagner
Pirates
Dexter
Beaumont
Boston
Bransfield
Phelps
Leach
Cooley
Pittsburgs
Clarke
Tenney
Pittsburg A.B. R B. P.O E. Beaumont
Rere
Tee
Ertee
Moran
Seen
Greminger
Pittsburgee
Suprerens
Bonner Clarke
O'Day
Batted for Gilbert in ninth Chicago late rally
Batted for Gilbert in the ninth for Chicago. New York led 11 to 7. Two-base hit by Babb, stolen base by Browne, double plays Browne and Lander Bresnahan to Babb to Bresnahan. Mathewson and Weimer pitched. Time of game 50 minutes. Attendance 4596.
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Gilbert
Ochicago
Nes
New York
Chicago
Babb
Browne
Lander
Bresnahan
Mathewson
Weimer
Johnstone and Moran
National
Harley
Slagle
Ll Browne
Casey
Bresn
Han
Chance
Hal En
Jones
Mertes
Tinker
O'Babh
Evers
O Lauder
Kling
Warner
Wei
Cincinnati Beats Philadelphia In High-Scoring Sixteen Run Game
Cincinnati 11 Philadelphia 2. McFetridge pitched 7 2/3 innings, Hahn 2 innings. Seymour Kelly Hahn and Barry produced two-base hits with Daly stealing a base. Philadelphia had 6 on base and 6 left on base with Durelleby and Duggleby allowing most of the runs. Umpire Emslie presided as baserunners and fielding miscues marked the contest.
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McFetridge
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Seymour
Kelly
Hahn
Keister
Barry
Roth
Daly
Gleason
Hulswitt
Cincinnati A. E. Philadelphia
R. D. Po
A. E. Donlin
Thomas
Seytmores
Titus
Lfss
Dolan
O Kellys
O' Barry
Beckley
Haliman
Dug’ Leby
Bishop Conaty Installed in Los Angeles Diocese
The Right Rev. Thomas J. Conaty was installed as bishop of Monterey and Los Angeles. A pontifical high mass was celebrated with many noted Catholic clergymen assisting.
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Conaty
Los Angeles
Cal
Thomas J. Conaty
Monterey
Africander Wins Suburban Handicap in Muddy Run
Africander a three year old son of Star Ruby African Queen triumphed in the Suburban Handicap at New York in a 15-horse field amid a downpour. Herbert second after a stretch bump with a head separating them, Hunter Raine third, track heavy, time 2 10 2-5 the slowest since 1887. Charles Dwyer and Simeon Deimel’s Hampton stable claimed $16,690 for Africander’s victory and a present to jockey Suller while bets favored the longer odds killer. The win capped a dramatic renewal watched by about 30,000 as Goldsmith and Irish Lad were scratched.
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New York
Africander
Swift and Game
Ruby-Afric Queen
George Odom
Herbert
Charles Dwyer
Simeon Deimel
Hampton Stable
Little Suller
New Orleans
Articulate
Hermis
Lux Costa
Daingerfield
Colonel Bill
Ignitor
Mr. Thomas
Heno
Major Daingerfield
Odom
Fuller
Hunter Raine
City Bank
John E
Madden
Yardarm
Goldsmith
Whitney
Lowell Wins In Third In New England League
Lowell defeated Manchester in the third inning while other matchups saw Concord at Nashua, Fall River at Haverhill, and Lawrence at Brockton in the New England League schedule.
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Lowell
Manchester
Concord
Nashua
Fall River
Haverhill
Lawrence
Brockton
P.C Concord O
Lowell Beats Manchester In Narrow Airborne Lead Change
In Lowell on June 18 Manchester spoiled the lead as Lowell surged in a pivotal third inning. The game swung when Manchester put up a late surge, overcoming Lowell’s earlier advantage to claim a 6 to 6 tie and force a dramatic finish.
Courpeen Defeats Haverhill 5 to 1 in Poor Haverhill Play
Haverhill lost 5 to 1 to Courpeen as both teams showcased sharp fielding. The June 18 game featured standout defensive work, but Courpeen controlled the run tally and pulled ahead decisively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Haverhill
Fall River
Brockton Beats Lawrence 4-1 Behind Valdois Two Singles
In Brockton on June 18 Lawrence failed to back Riordan with timely hitting. Valdois collected two singles as Brockton defeated Lawrence 4 to 1. Final line score shows Brockton with nine, Lawrence five hits.
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Brockton
Lawrence
Riordan
Valdois
Concord Defeats Nashua 3 to 2 In Weathered Game
In Concord today Nashua fell to Concord 3 to 2 after a well played contest amid disagreeable weather. Soffel stood out for Nashua with strong hitting and defense.
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Concord
N. H
Nashua
Soffel
Wascua
Lenox Club Officials Face Court Over Prize Fight
Judge Fallon in South Boston hears charges against Fred Bush George Breen Daniel Donnelley and Daniel Dowling for promoting a prize fight while Joe Fury John Shea William Griffin and Joseph O Keeffe are charged with taking part in one held at Lenox Athletic Club 90 Dorchester avenue last Friday night continuance set for June 25 as authorities move to curb Lenox Club activities in Dorchester avenue meetings continue prior months
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Wescott
Station 5
Station 6
South Boston
Fallon
Fred Bush
George Breen
Daniel Donnelley
Daniel Dowling
Joe Fury
John Shea
William Griffin
Joseph O’keeffe
Lenox Athletic Club
Dorchester Avenue
London revivalist to address Park Street Endeavor mass meeting
The Rev. Dr. Campbell, successor to Dr. Parker at City Temple London, and Rev. Newell Dwight Hillis of Brooklyn will speak at a Christian Endeavor mass meeting in Park Street Church on June 2 at 8 p m. The Rev. Francis E. Clark will preside. An informal reception for Mr Campbell is planned at 7 p m in Tremont Temple rooms.
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Campbell
London
Joseph Parker
City Temple
Newell Dwight Hillis
D. D
Brooklyn
N. Y
Christian Endeavor
Park Street Church
Francis E. Clark
United Society of Christian Endeavor
Tremont Temple
Harvard Crew Trials Lead to Bonfire Fest at Gale's Ferry
Harvard crews relaxed in Gale's Ferry Conn with Yale Harvard baseball results from Cambridge. freshmen and varsity eights paddled a half mile, varsity winning by a half length. Coach Higginson spoke to crews as Fred Titus arrived at Red Top visiting Ernie George.
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Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Harvard
Cambridge
Yale
Higginson
Navy Yard
Fred Titus
Red Top
Ernie George
Yale Rowing Tests In Four Mile Ship Channel
Yale varsity eight trained on a four mile course at New Haven with a strong tide. No effort for record pace was made until the last half mile, finishing the four miles in about 24 minutes. The final half mile went 2 39 with a 29 stroke as Harvard observers tracked the Crimson crew.
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Gales Ferry
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Crimson
Americans Lost in 9th
In the American League games Boston visits Cleveland New York plays Detroit Philadelphia meets Chicago and Washington travels to St Louis action late in the ninth inning shapes the outcomes for several teams as results tighten standings with key late drama.
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Philadelphia
Oston
Evesas
Cleveland
St. Esms
Chicago
Detroit
Ava Washington
Cleveland Captures Third Series Opener With Boston In Ninth
In Cleveland League Park the home team defeated Boston 5 to 4 after a lively ninth inning. O'Brien and Bay starred in the field with sensational catches and key hits. Bay robbed Freeman of a homer and Gochnaur and Lajoie contributed timely hits as Clevelandbuilt late lead. Winter and Bernhard pitched well despite hard contact, with a crowd of 2718 witnessing a brimming game.
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Clevelands
Boston
League Park
O’brien
Harry Bay
Freeman
Bay
O'Brien
Hickman
Gochnaur
Lajoie
Parent
Mr. Winter
Ray
Bradley
Larry
Naps
Winter
Dougherty
Collins
McCarthy
Abbott
A. B. Bay
la Joie
O Riek
Sv. Ft
Wwe
Etath Wievbiacs Aioe
Lachanee
Ferris
Criger
Coase
Walthour wins three cornered pace at Coliseum. Nelson defeated
Bobby Walthour wins the three cornered pace of 100 mile heats at the Coliseum, beating Joe Nelson in the first and final heats and breaking Rhode Island state records for five and ten miles. Nelson loses pace in both heats, while Will Stinson challenges in the second heat, finally edged by Nelson by half a lap. F Keighley wins the one mile Rhode Island rider handicap. Keighley also takes the one mile handicap and Weissling of New York wins the five mile open.
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Providence
R. 1
Bobby Walthour
Coliseum
Joe Nelson
Ace Nelson
Walthour
Nelson
Elkes
Will Stinson
Rhode Island
F. Keighley
Keighley
John F. Weissling
New York
Baseball notes from Harvard Yale game and league gaps
Harvard and Clarkson fared well with notes from Cambridge and South End. Highlights include Kernan consulting with Clarkson, Holiday umpiring well, Clarkson protest on a plate call, and Bradley of Cleveland proving a strong third base candidate. McGraw rates him 40 percent better than rivals while 27 players hit .300. lineup notes cover Long’s wrist, Burkett’s trio, Callahan’s hot streak, and Moran’s strong day.
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Harvard
Clarkson
Pittsburg
Jim O'Rourke
Yale
Kernan
Holiday
Cambridge
Bradley
Clevelands
McGraw
Yok Sun
Collins
Leach
Love Cross
Coughlin
Chicago
Boston
Detroit
Athletics
Cleveland
St. Louis
New York
Jimmy Williams
Washington
Louisville Courtier-Journal
Herman Long
Long
Outfeld
McCarthy
Ray
Flick
Jesse Burkett
Elaggers- Lajoie
Delehanty
Keeler
Burkett
Callahan
White Stockings
Comiskey
Cy Seymour
Moran
Yachting Experts Compare Shamrock Yachts At Dock
New York June 18 Both Shamrocks sit high and dry at opposite ends of the Boston graving dock in Erie basin. Yachting experts and spectators discuss the challenger’s lines praising the boat’s ease through water and noting it appears to have less displacement than Shamrock I. The forebody and bilge shape draw comment as advantageous.
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New York
Boston
Erie Basin
Major Pond Has His Leg Amputated
New York date June 18 Major James H Pond manager of lecturers and singers has undergone right leg amputation at his Jersey City home to save his life. The six year old major had been ill for a month with a foot operation failing to heal. Doctors expect a favorable outcome after the below knee removal.
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New York
James H. Pond
Jersey City
Major Pond
Howland for Labor Board nomination discussed
Governor Bates plans to appoint Willard Howland of Chelsea to the State Board of Arbitration and Conciliation to replace Judge Warren A. Reed whose term expires this year. Howland, allied with Bates and ex-Senator Hutchinson, has legislative experience and previously chaired the judiciary committee, aligning with Bates criteria for a board member.
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State Board of Arbitration
Willard Howland
Chelsea
Warren A. Reed
Brockton
Reed
Howland
J. P. Hutchinson
Curtis Guild, Jr
House
Senate
Brown Needs More Funds for Brown University Clock Tower
Providence June 18 after luncheon the Brown University Corporation met and reports were read. A letter from Paul Barnotti of Turin offered 200 more for the Garrie Brown Bajnotti clock tower bringing total donations to 32000. Treasurer reported 2371.9% in treasury with annual expenses rising, creating a pressing need for funds to support general purposes and outlays.
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Providence
R. I
Brown Univeersity Corporation
Paul Barnotti
Turin
Italy
Garrie Brown Bajnotti
Signor Bajnotti
Treasury
Fitzsimmons Announces Engagement To Miss Julia Gifford
Chicago June 18 Robert Fitzsim mons the famed prize fighter announced he is engaged to marry Miss Julia Gifford a singer with a theatrical company playing at a local theatre. Miss Gifford confirmed the engagement but said there will be no wedding for a year or so.
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Chicago
Robert Fitzsimmons
Julia Gifford
Gifford
Fcr
General Manager Foster Given Watch by His Employees
In East Lynn Odd Fellows Hall tonight Elwyn C. Foster, general manager and vice-president of the Boston & Northern Railroad Company, was tendered a farewell reception by over
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East Lynn
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Elwyn C. Foster
Boston & Northern Railroad Company
Boston & Northern Street Railway Company
Retiring Boston & Northern GM Honored by Staff
Five hundred Boston & Northern employees gathered before the departure to New Orleans where Colonel Henry Grover led ceremonies. Waldo P. Walton, the road’s oldest worker, presented a solid gold watch and chain to Mr. Foster, who offered a leering response amid the farewell event.
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Boston & Northern Road
New Orleans
Henry Grover
Waldo P. Walton
Mr. Foster
Foster
Plymouth Welcomes Liberty Bell From Boston Arrival
Plymouth crowds greet the Liberty Bell as it arrives from Boston by special train at 7 20 pm. More than 5000 residents attend the welcome in the depot square. Philadelphia officials accompany the bell and it will be inspected at the railway station tomorrow before continuing to Philadelphia at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Boston
Philadelphia
Pilgrim Club
Man Caught by Cave-In at Brandon Trust Worksite
A cave-in at the Brandon Trust Company site on Beacon Street trapped workers as they dug a cellar. Laborer Kerran McManus was buried, his arm broken, and rescued by fellow miners. he was taken to General Hospital in stable condition.
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Big
Brandon Trust Company
Beacon Street
Kerran McManus
McManus
General Hospital
Funeral of G F Winch Amid Brookline Services
A large gathering attended the Harvard Street Church Brookline for the funeral of George Fred Winch who died aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm Sr on the 15th. The 3 o'clock service included Scripture readings prayers by Rev Oliver D Sewall and singing by the Schubert Male Quartet. The casket rested in the chancel amid flowers. Interment followed at Forest Hills.
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George Fred Winch
Kaiser Wilhelm Sr
Harvard Street
Brookline
Oliver D. Sewall
Schubert
Forest Hills
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