Open Letter to Kidder, Peabody and Boston Gas Conspiracy
A Boston citizen denounces Kidder, Peabody & Co. for aiding the Boston Consolidated Gas deal and calls for reform. He warns of forthcoming chapters in his book Frenzied Finance detailing graft on Beacon Hill and pledges to expose the alleged frauds with names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massachusetts
Massachusetts-Boston Consolidated Gas
Beacon Hill
State House
America
Supreme Court
Commonwealth
Union
Santo Domingo treaty edging toward ratification in Senate
The Santo Domingo treaty moved toward ratification as the Senate foreign relations committee prepared a formal report and set a vote for 11:30 a.m. The panel aimed to isolate the measure from Monroe doctrine precedent while debating possible implications for Venezuela and potential U.S. territorial consideration in Santo Domingo. A protest from Haytien and Dominican supporters in Paris accused President Morales of dictatorial powers and questioned the constitutional basis of the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Santo Domingo
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Venezuela
United States
Senate
Dominican Republic
Porto Rico
Teller
Paris
Morales
Exhortation for Negro Exodus Faces National Debate
Rev. Dr. Dean Babbitt urged voluntary relocation of Black Americans from the South to Northern and Western states. He proposed industrial cooperatives and state immigrant boards to spread settlements, protect political rights, and reduce race prejudice, calling for a congressional commission to study the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dean Richmond Babbitt
Church of the Eprphany
Brooklyn
N. Y
Commission On
Babbitt
Congress
Roosevelt appoints F C Tate for Georgia district attorney
In Washington on March 8 it was stated that President Roosevelt offered the U S district attorney post for the northern district of Georgia to former Representative F C Tate a Democrat. The current officeholder is E A Angier a Republican. The appointment is described as personal rather than political.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Northern District of
Georgia
F. C. Tate
Tate
E. A. Angier
Lecture on The Panama Canal at Colonial Club Dorchester
Captain Charles Mason Fuller of the United States Navy delivered an engaging lecture on The Panama Canal to a well attended audience at the Colonial Club in Dorchester. The talk was part of a popular Wednesday evening lecture series for club members.
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Panama Canal
Colonial Club
Dorchester
Charles Mason Fuller
United States Navy
Dividends Payable From Several Rail and Sugar Firms
Dividends payable include Copper Range Consolidated Company initial quarterly at 1 per share on April 1. National Sugar Refining Company quarterly 1 percent on April 3 for preferred. Western Union Telegraph Company quarterly 1 percent on April 15. Metropolitan Street Railway 1 percent on April 16 in Chicago. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway Company semi annual 3 14 percent both preferred and common. Southern Railway Company semi annual 2 percent for preferred.
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Copper Range Consolidated Company
National Sugar Refining Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Metropolitan Treet Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Southern Railway Company
Reward for Information on Bribery in Boston Gas Affairs
A $10,000 reward is offered for information leading to the conviction of any member of the 1903 1904 or 1905 Massachusetts Legislature or any official for accepting a bribe connected with Boston gas affairs. Informants will be kept confidential and protected from publicity if needed.
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Boston
House of Kidder, Peabody & Co
New England
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Standard Oil
Amalgamated
Butte & Boston
Boston & Montana
Shawmut Bank
Boston Gas
Supreme Court of Massachusetts
Commonwealth
Boston Consolidated Gas Company
Massachusetts
Michigan Smelting Company
Atlantic Company
Name Company
Atlantic Mineral
Edwin G. Heath
Reward for information leading to bribe convictions in 1905 legislature
A $5,000 reward is offered for information that leads to the conviction of any Massachusetts Legislature of 1905 member or any state official for accepting a bribe in matters before the 1905 Legislature other than gas matters. The offer lasts until the current session ends.
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Massachusetts
Boston Merchants urged to favor Boston port for imports
A joint Boston Chamber of Commerce and Merchants' Association committee asks merchants to route imports through Boston. They emphasize local port traffic boosts congressional harbor funding, to patronize Boston steamship lines and forward goods from other ports in bond or with immediate entry to Boston.
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Boston Chamber of Commerce
Boston Merchants’ Association
Merchants of Boston
Boston
Boston Steamship Lines
United States
Boston Custom House
New York Stock Market Shows Strength Amid Mixed News
Trading opened slightly lower but gained momentum as buying pushed shares of New York Central Reading Erie Union Pacific St Paul and Amalgamated Copper higher. Reading boosted market sentiment with rising prices while overall daily volume reached 207 4400 shares and a cautious positive outlook emerged for tomorrow.
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New York
New York Central
Reading
Eries
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Amalgamated Copper
Tacdesess
Ulnsee
Metropolitan St. Railway
Missouri Pacific
Pennsylvania
Southern Pacific
United States Steel
Wall Street
Northern Securities
Stock Exchange
Paris
United States
Boston
Whirling Wheat Drops on Weather Optimism and Slump
Chicago reports July wheat fell from the day’s high by 31 8 cents amid favorable fall-warm weather, with May down 11 2 to 15 8 cents. Corn and oats held largely steady as wheat rallied briefly, then slid again under pressure. Primary receipts reached 360,800 bushels with active cat trading and strong Wall Street support.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Wall Street
Shorts
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Tommorrow
Copper Market Advances and Copper Range Leads In Boston
On March 8 in Boston and New York trading strengthened copper shares with Amalgamated and Copper Range rising while Anaconda and Reading drew attention. The steel and coal sectors showed mixed signals as copper demand, dividends, and international events influenced sentiment and price levels.
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Messrs. Kidder
NEW York Consolidated
NEW York Bonds
U S
L & Nw
N.r
Do Ist Inc
N.c
O.r
N& W
South Rg
Ccc&sl
I Tex Pac
Chi Ter
St Léw
Col Mid
An Pac
Col Sou
Cuba
US Steel
D & RG
We&le
State Street
Anaconda
London
Lawson
Mohawk
Parrott
Shannon
Atlantic
Trinity
Adventure
Mass
Old Dominion
Allouez
Winona
Utah
Massachusetts Electric
Chicago Junction Stock Yards
Boston & Maine
Mining and Stock Exchange
American Writing
Bay State Gas
Horseshoe
Massachusetts Breweries
Suburban Electric Common
Copper Range
Montana
Old Colony Railroad
T. E. Byrnes
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Stone & Webster
Seattle Electric Company
Seattle
Wash
Dominion Coal Company
Mort
Dominion Steel Company
Centennial Mining Company
American Woolen Company
HB. Chickering & Co
Elmer Chickering Company
Cap
Ital
Atlantic Mining Report
Atchison
Doreereeeeresee
Atlantic Coast Line
Baltimore Ohio
Canadian Pacific
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Ceee
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Mil & St Paul
Chicker & Tran
C, C & St Louis
Colorado & Southern
Hocking Valley
E.ee
Tllinois Entral
Kansas City Southern
Louisville Do Pre & Nashville
Manhattan Leasee
Metropolitan Securities
Metropolitan St Ry
Missouri, Kan &Tex
Gentral
DOM
Ont & West
Norfolk & Western
Southwestern
Geee Pacific
Wisconsin Central
T&t
Onmy
Amer Car & Sountey
Amer Ice
Aee EeeOmInUye
Ease
Orerelting & Refng
Amer Sugar
Amer Tobacco
Pfd
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Colorado
Aaic
Pacific Mail
Republic Steel
Tennessee Coal & Iron
U S Leather
S Realty
U_S Steel
Virginia Carolina Chem
BAY
Westinghouse Electric
Western Union
Am Tel & Tel
B& QD
Domin Coal
Kc,m & B Vie
United Fruit
U P
Mar
Smar
Am Ag Chemical
aAm Sugar
Ado
T & SF
Boston Elevated
aBoston & Albany
aBoston & Maine
Bos & War
Central Oil
Ity
Ju & Stk
RI & P
Conn & Pass
Cumber Tel & Tel
Daly-West Min Ee
Dom Coal
Dom Iron & Steel
Boston Land
Elm River
Fed M & Smelt Pr
Fitchburg
Greene Con
Isle Royale
Mont C & C
Tel & Tel
Nh& AH
Old Colony RR
Old Domin
Pullman Co
Quincy
Reece
Santa Fe
Savannah el
Seattle Electric
Swift & Co
United Shoe Ma
U S Coal & Owl
U S Mining
U S Steel
Victoria
Western Tel & Tel
Westing
Curtis
Sederquist
Bankers
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Erie
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Congress St
Broadway
Daily Financial
Storse Co
New York City
Summer Street
Broad ST
N.Y
Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Boston State Mutual Building
Tel
Beverly R. Wood
Mgr
Greene Consolidated Gold Company
John H. Martin
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