Wall Street Slump and Southern Iron Merger Doubts Trigger Selloff
Wall Street ends with heavy losses as Sloss Sheffield, Tennessee Coal and Iron tumble on merger deferral rumors. Banks report firmer loan rates while Atlantic Coast Line and other rails show weakness. Boston and New York markets drift lower with Utah losses weighing on sentiment. copper stocks and utilities also dip amid speculation over merger delays and private trading.
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Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Pacifics
New York Central
Sloss- Sheffield Steel
Southern Iron
Tennessee Coal
Southern Group
Atlantic Coast Line
Southwestern
Erie
Kansas City
United States
Boston
New York
Caallyc
Qedtaversacvenss
State Street
Sloss-Sheffield
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Utah
Davy Crockett and
the Coon
Rogers
Crockett
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Mil & St Paul
Chicago
Chicago Ter & Trans
St Louis
Colorado & fSouthern
Ccceee
Salaware” & Hudson
Delaware, Lack & West
Denver & Rio Grande
Illinois
Exicanetropolitan
St Ry
Ntra ‘S'S
Minn
St Paul & S
Missouri
Rock Island CO
Eocoses
St Louis Southwestern
Southern Pacific
Southern “Railway
Texas & Pacific
Toledo, St Louis & West
Union Pacific
Wabash
Wheeling & Lake Se
Wisconsin Central
Amalgamated Copper
Amer Car & Foundry
Amer
Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn
Pransit
Colorado
Nel & Iron of
Consolidated Gas
General Electric
Ific
SOO
Stlo
Pullman Palace
Republic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Tron
Carolina Chem
Virginia
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Bark Rachel Emery Reaches Vineyard Haven After Ice Fleet Rescue
The bark Rachel Emery from New York to Portland arrived at Vineyard Haven reporting it was frozen in Huntington Bay Long Island since January 23 and freed by tugs on March 1. She is chartered to load lumber at Portland for Buenos Ayres.
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Rachel Emery
Vineyard Haven
Barkentine
New York
Portland
Huntington Bay
L. I
Buenos Ayres
Boston Market Ex-Dividend and Rights Market Summary
The Boston Market reports ex-dividend and ex-rights activity with first instalment and assessment paid. Total sales include listed stocks 80,588 shares, bonds 98,900, unmixed stocks 27,404 shares, and rights 12,771.
New York Bond Closing Prices Read Across Markets
Closing bond prices show U S government issues at 104 44 to 104 75, with many corporate and overseas issues listed. Notable quotes include Mexico Cent 4s at 76, Am Tob 6s at 116 4, Penn 3s at 105, and Broad market ties to rail, utilities, and steel issuers with varied yields.
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Quape Tea
Taratasarear
Japan
L & No
U S
Man c
U S Bs
Bae
O.C
N& W c
J&it
O.ri&pc
T.stl&w
Guba
US Steel
D & RG
Wabash Ist
S. Us
FW &Dcis
Eleanor Robson to headline Colonial Theatre show Monday
Eleanor Robson stars in Zanewill's Merely Mary Ann at the Colonial Theatre with a large cast including Frank Mills Ada Dwyer Ernest Mainwaring and others. The program notes also list further engagements and acts across Boston theatres through the week featuring Piff Puff and other productions.
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Eleanor Robson
Mary Ann
Colonial Theatre
Zanewill
Miss Robson
London
Frank Mills
Ada Dwyer
Ernest Mainwaring
Louise Lovell
Margaret Fuller
Willam A. Hackett
Russell Bassett
Thomas Graham
Arthur Story
Ida Vernon
Kate Pattison Selten
Violet Houk
Stanislaus Stange
Dolly Varden
William Jerome
Jean Schwartz
Fred Mace
Robert Graham
Templar Saxe
Harry Stuart
John Hyams
Alice Fischer
Abby Stange
Vinie Daly
Blanche Morrison
Mabel Hollings
Maud Hollins
Whitney
Casino
Willard
Tremont Theatre
David Garrick
Tom Pinch
Cecilia Loftus
Boston
Park Theatre
Miss Russell
Hollis
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Boston Theatre
Nat M. Wills
Globe Theatre
Old
Kentucky
Nellie Callahan
Madge Brierly
Castle Squire
Grand Opera House
Dorothy Gesch
Lottie Williams
Bowdoin Square
Keith
Market Ir regular with Erie stock lead and late declines
New York March 3 market shows irregular turns with morning strength fading into afternoon declines. Erie stocks lead gains while Sugar and Steel hold momentum. Warriman weakness persists. Some recovery late but further tightening possible, not necessarily negative if brief. Total volume 237,970 shares.
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New York
Erie
Warriman
W. B. Smith & Co
Congress Street
Amalgamated Copper
Chicago
Mil. & St
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Tennessee Coal& Iron
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Erle
Louisville & Nashville
Banquet Honors Opening of Eagle Block HQ in Ward 6
Waltham’s Ward 6 Democratic committee hosted a banquet for the city committee at the new Eagle Block rooms marking permanent headquarters. The event featured speeches and entertainment and celebrated Ward 6’s large gain in Democratic voters at the last election.
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Waltham
Ward 6
Democratic Committee
Democratic City Committee
Eagle Block
May Wheat Sharp Rally or Corner Hints Stir Market
Chicago March 3 Trade in grains and provisions nearly halted as reports suggested the May wheat squeeze attempt had not been abandoned. May wheat rose 40 1 2 cents while other grains and futures stayed near yesterday’s levels amid subdued activity and steady opening despite lower Liverpool prices.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Chicago Grain Quotations From Ennis & Stoppani Report
Ennis and Stoppani note nervous wheat trading with May, July, and Sept quotes and limited export clearances. Corn shows expanding but dull activity with guidance to buy May and July on declines. Oats trading light with locals dominant in activity.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Pr. Cl
Chicago
Webber Denounces March Benefit as Swindle in Roxbury
Ex Captain Charles H. Webber of the fire department warns friends and public that a March 29 benefit is a swindle. Tickets were sold for a Columbia Hall event on Hampden Street in Roxbury, which he says has not been engaged. He urges his companions not to buy tickets.
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Charles H. Webber
Fire Department
Columbia Hall
Hampden Street
Roxbury
Webber
Weeklong Boston Opera at The Boston Theatre
The upcoming week promises strong seat demand as famous singers perform a varied program. Lucia with Sembrich and Caruso opens Monday, Parsifal appears Tuesday and Thursday, Cavaliera Rusticana and I Pagliacci Wednesday, Der Fliedermaus Thursday, La Gioconda Friday, Les Huguenots Saturday matinee and Die Meistersinger Saturday night. Patrons are urged to be seated before the conductor begins. ushers will close doors promptly.
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Delmore
Maddox and Prouty
J. A. Murphy
Eloise Willard
Russell and Tillyne
Gardner Crane
Sidney Grant
the Howard
Dolan
Lenhart
Bellman
Moore
Irving Jones
la Velle
Grant
Lew Wells
Carter
Bluford
Sutton
Jenks
Clifford
al Burton
Toogoon
Gardiner and Vincent
Howard
North
Rio Brothers
Powers Brothers
Pauline Moran
D'Elmars
Empire Theatre
Katie Rooney
Will J. Block
Etta Victoria
Columbia
Little Egypt
Palace Theatre
Frank 8. Carr
Georgia
Austin & Stone’s Museum
Walker's Museum
Bowdoin Square
Pauline Hall
Boston Theatre
Maxine Elliott
Symphony Hall
Fritz Kreisler
Boston
Jordan Hall
Mme, Gadski
Theodore Van __Yorx
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Kneisel
Potter Hall
Lucia
Mme, Sembrich
Enrico Caruso
Parsifal
Cavalleria Rusticana
Allen loses suitcase and jewelry in Washington incident
Isaac B. F. Allen ex Massachusetts Republican Council member reports theft of his suitcase containing clothing jewelry and cash. He seeks help from Senator Crane who directs him to a local aid fund. He plans to leave the city after the events and declines interviews while missing the inaugural ball.
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Washington
Isaac B. F. Allen
Massachusetts
Crane
Romance of Holyoke: waitress becomes heiress’s wife in Wisconsin
Sabina A Gavin, an orphan from Holyoke and former Yoerck waitress, travels with Anthony Heffernan a Wisconsin bachelor who seeks relatives. Heffernan plans to make her his heiress after persuading her to join him in the West. The Star Club celebrated her departure with amethyst rosary beads and a gold cross.
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Holyoke
Sabina A. Gavin
Miss Gavin
Yoerck
Anthony Heffernan
Wisconsin
Mr. Heffernan
Star Club
West
Republicans and Democrats Nominate Mayoral Candidates in Augusta
In Augusta city caucuses held at City Hall both parties chose nominees for mayor. Republican candidate Charles B. Hichborn and Democratic candidate Joseph S. Williamson were selected to represent their parties.
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Augusta
City Hall
Charles 8. Hiehborn
Joseph S. Williamson
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Conried Opera
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Lucia di Lammermoor
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Orchard
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Taeee
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Washington Post
Boston Music Hall
Josef Yarrick
Magic Kettle
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Genaro & Bailey
la Troupe
Carmen Julius Tannen
Michal Braham
Mickey
Estelle Wentworth
Rawson
June Musical
Bennetts Crawford & Manning
Louis N. Parker
la Chatelaine
Alfred Capus
MR. Willard Mon
Middleman
Henry Arthur Jones
T. W. Robertson
Professor’s Love Story
J. M._ Barrie
Charles Dickens
Israel Zangwill
Charles Frohman
Charles Wyndham
Mary Moore
Susan
Ada Ingot
Techow
Castle
Castle Square Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Hall Caine
Liebler & Co
Down Town
Winter St
the Magistrate
Scollay Sq
Pierre Gasnier
de Forest
Curio Hall
Bowdoin
Palace
Maya Arket
Cergre Surlesque
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