Dull Trading With Copper Rally Cheers Street Tone
Wall Street closed softer with a dull tone yet copper shares supported by a rally in Amalgamated Copper and Wyandotte Elm River and Winona. St. Paul Reading and Louisville & Nashville led afternoon gains while Consolidated Gas rose on short covering amid a broad uneven session.
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Wall Street
Southern Pacific
St. Paul
Reading
Loulaville & Nashville
Wabash
Amalgamated Copper
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Sloss Sheffield
Consolidated Gas
Metropolitan Street Railway
New York
Boston
Brown system rapid fire gun heads to U S government
John Wilton Brown, seen as a remarkable inventor, prepares a 6 inch rapid fire gun under a new contract for the United States government. After private and government tests showing unprecedented results, the design aims for 3500 feet per second with a powder charge about 60 percent of the projectile weight, a record for such guns.
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John Wilton Brown
Hiram & Maxim
Maine
United States
Ames's Defence Insanity Scheduled for Arraignment
Dr. A. A. Ames arrived in Minneapolis under sheriff guard from the county jail. He is to be arraigned tomorrow with his defense set as insanity. His family history includes a grandfather in sane and a brother in a State hospital for the insane. Quarters at City Hospital prepared to hold him as a prisoner pending trial.
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Minneapolis
Minn
A. A. Ames
Dreger
Ames
City
Court finds Ensign Wortman not guilty in Massachusetts turret explosion
The court martial at Pensacola Florida exonerates Ensign W K Wortman for the six inch gun turret blast on the battleship Massachusetts off Culebra that killed nine sailors.
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Washington
W. K. Wortman
Pensacola
Fla
Massachusetts
Culebra
Royal Blue Line Tours From Boston Offer Washington Trips
From Boston dates March 20 April 3 and 17. A $25 package covers all expenses for a week including five days in Washington and visits to Philadelphia and New York with possible longer stop-overs. Gettysburg battlefield and Washington trips listed for June 5 and Sept. 11. For itineraries and full details contact Joseph P. Taggart New England agent 211 Washington Street Stone Mass.
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Washington
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New York
Gettysburg Battlefield
Joseph P. Taggart
New England
Washington Street
Ston
Mass
Bond Market Roundup Boston March 17 Closing Bid
Boston reports today and Monday bond activity with high low and closing bid figures. Am Bell Tells records sales of $2,000 with 98.14 and 98% close estimates for March 17 and March 16.
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Boston
Isle Royale Copper Company reports improved 1902 profit
The Isle Royale Copper Company annual report for year ending December 31 1902 shows production of 3 569 748 pounds of copper with a gross product value of 425 125 dollars and profit of 39 789 dollars. Net earnings per share stand at about 13 cents with potential future gains if copper prices rise and output increases.
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United States
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Boston
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Boston Mining and Stock Exchange
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Eclipse
Hartford Copper
Horseshoe Mining
Suburban Electric Common
Washington
Heinze
United Copper
Copper Range Railroad
Western Telephone and Telegraph Company
Jersey City
N. J
C. W. Amory
Alexander Cochrane
T. J. Coolidge, Jr
Philip Dexter
William Endicott, Jr
F. P. Fish
J. M. Forbes
H. 8. Howe
J. J. Storrow
Robert Winsor
E. J. Hall
W. F. Fitzgerald
Towle & Fitzgerald
Heath
Isle Royale Copper Company
Bigelow
W. B. Parnall
Fortune for Boston Girl Grace Kendall In Hart Will
Boston woman Miss Grace A Kendall named chief beneficiary in the will of Charles Hart former Rhode Island attorney general. She receives 20000 dollars in cash three life insurance policies and a burial lot plus household effects valued at least 500 dollars. Other beneficiaries include Mrs Maria J Pinkham Newton 10000 dollars Nellie M Hart and Walter Hart each 10000 dollars and nephew Charles Hart Todd 5000 dollars.
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Grace A Kendall
Boston
Charles Hart
Providence
Rhode Island
Kendall
Swan Cemetery
Hart
Maria J. Pinkham
Newton
Nellie M. Hart
Walter Hart
Charles Hart Todd
Rowley
Old-Home Week Association Seeks Statewide Growth
Massachusetts Old-Home Week Association works to spark local groups statewide. By next July the last week will host observances, with many towns forming local chapters and more to be organized. Members or volunteers are invited to contact secretary Thomas Fef Anderson at the Globe building in Boston.
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Massachusetts
Thomas Fef. Anderson
Globe Building
Boston
Ex-dividend rights and totals reported for listed and unlisted holdings
Ex-dividend noted. Assessment paid and ex-rights in effect. Total sales list shows listed stocks 44 208 shares rights 294 bonds 29000 unlisted stocks 8769 shares.
Hoseman Saves Baby in Two Alarm Boston Fire
Heroic rescue by Henry C. Eagan of Combination 2 saves a nine month old from a blaze at 64 Broadway Boston. The infant, awakened by smoke, was found by Eagan and carried to safety to the mother. Fire caused extensive damage estimated at 3500 dollars. one resident, Mr Edwards, left disabled and in danger.
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Henry C. Eagan
Combination 2
Broadway
Quirk
H Atreet
Mrs. Quirk
Edwards
Carney Hospital
C. J. Adams
Perkins Institution For the Blind
Century-Old Marriage of Sharon Couple Recalled
Sharon New Hampshire March 16 Mr and Mrs George W Rolf celebrate 66 years of marriage dating from their 187 marriage in Mason New Hampshire She was born June 6 1818 in Salem Massachusetts he January 18 1816 in Fairlee Vermont Their combined ages total 171 years They have seven children six grandchildren five living eight great grandchildren All remain living though Mrs Rolf suffers rheumatism and Mr Rolf remained a steadfast Republican throughout their long life.
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N. H
George W. Rolf
Rolf
Fairlee
Mary (Barnard
Salem
Mass
Mason
Oldest New England Couple Sought by Boston Post for Chairs
The Boston Post invites photos and a 200 word sketch of the oldest married couple in New England. Include birth and marriage dates, address, children, and life details. The chosen pair will receive a Morris Chair and Rocking Chair delivered express prepaid. final submission date to be announced.
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Boston Post
New England
Post
Boston
Let Us Love and Honor the Land Where We Live Cardinal Gibbons
Cardinal Gibbons spoke at the Ancient Order of Hibernians banquet in Baltimore honoring St. Patrick. He urged Irish-Americans to love both their ancestral homeland and the United States, praising the nation’s protection over its people.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Order of Hibernians
St. Patrick
Cambridge Aldermen Appoint Park Commissioner and Officers
At the Cambridge meeting Dr. John E. Dwyer became park commissioner and Michael H. Sullivan was confirmed as assistant assessor. A committee was formed to study combining Edison Electric with Cambridge Gaslight. A dispute over pole permits for the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company led to tabling the order. Reserve officers Frank Apel Charles E. Bradly and Frank McArthur William B. Ginty were named. The council agreed to a joint session with the Common Council on March 24 to elect an overseer of the poor.
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John E. Dwyer
Michael H. Sullivan
City Electrician
Hopewell
Edison Electric Company
Cambridge Gaslight Company
McNamee
Pevey
New England Telephone and Telegraph Company
Coveney
Barrett
Alderman Coveney
Telephone Company
Frank Apel
Charles E. Bradly
Frank McArthur
William B. Ginty
Common Council
Police take in by lad in Back Bay tale of hardship
A 10 year old boy Bernard Moreski from Canton Junction told police a tale of poverty after his mother died and his home was taken. Officers fed him and arranged temporary shelter at Chardon Street Home while they seek longer term help. He joked that he would go home after claiming to be an orphan.
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Division 5
Bernard Moreski
Revere Street
Canton Junction
Bernard
Back Bay
Wescott
Garland
Shea
Moreski
Chardon Street
Brett
Miles
Young Moreski
Division 6
Driver Thrown From carriage in Commonwealth incident
A carriage owned by Kenny and Clark was driven along Commonwealth avenue when the horses bolted and struck the curb at Ex eter street. Driver Patrick Binnis was thrown headlong, found unconscious, and taken to Massachusetts General Hospital in critical condition.
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Kenny & Clark
Exeter Street
Patrick Binnis
Massachusetts General Hospital
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