Steel price readjustment lifts market to new high
The steel industry reached a new yearly high as prices were readjusted in agreement with the Industrial Board. Traders expect large government purchases and a wave of buying as stabilizing prices are set for the year. Steel and major issues led the rally with record turnover and broad market confidence.
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Industrial Board
Gary
Shorts
Big Bear Plunger
Steel Common
Giants
Steel
Calumet
HECLA
L. L. Winkelman & CO
Consolidated Stock Exchange of
N.V
New York
Curb Market Assn
Broad Street
Wall Street Journal
Steel prices to hold steady as cuts already announced
Judge Gary, chairman of United States Steel, said 1919 prices would not fall further and wages would largely stay the same except where contracts on sliding scales exist. Reductions range from 4.25 per ton for pig iron to 7 per ton for finished steel and 10 on rails, down 2 to 35 percent from late 1918 war levels.
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Gary
United States Steel Board of Directors
War Industries Board
New York Market Surges on United States Steel Lead
Stocks rise as United States Steel dominates a buoyant session with 100,000 share buy orders in one commission house. Steel jumps to 99 7 8 after an extreme 4 1 2 point gain. rails and metals rally late while coppers and ships remain only modestly strong. Total 1,250,000 shares traded and bonds ease with utilities lagging.
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New York
United States Steel
Commission House
Washington
New York Railways Company
Liberty
United States
Money Market Rates Today Across Loan Types
Current prices show brokers' customers' loans at 54 percent, outside brokers' call loans at 5.19 percent, customers' commercial loans at 6 percent, individual collateral loans at 6 percent, and commercial paper and personal funds at 6 percent.
War Cross Men at Devens
Captain C. S. Sumner of St. Albans Vermont led L Company 372d Infantry a colored unit of Boston men under heavy shellfire at Devens. He earned the Croix de Guerre and Distinguished Service Cross while Lt William Hepburn of Windsor Conn also earned both awards for Verdun valor. Cor corporal Van Allen and Sergeant Merriman of Boston received the Medaille Militaire.
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Camp Devens
C. S. Sumner
St. Albans
Vermont
L Company
372D Infantry
Boston
William Hepburn
Windsor, Conn
KE Company
102D Infantry
Verdun
Massachusetts
Convalescent Centre
van Allen
Merriman
Lundgren's Honeymoon In Store Amid Murder Indictment
An Andover man who wed Mrs. Bessie May Skeels, the nurse under murder indictment, pledges to vindicate his wife and start their honeymoon.
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Andover
Bessie May Skeels
Husband vows as wife battles life in cross state murder case
In Andover, March 21, Alfred J. Lundgren and Mrs. Bessie May Skeets Lundgren are at the center of a sensational two state murder indictment. Lundgren proclaims his wife has fulfilled his greatest wish amid reports of two potential murders.
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Andover
Bessie May Skeets Lundgren
Brookline
Alfred J. Lundgren
Lundgren
Faithful Husband Supports Wife Through Illness and Trial
Mr. Lundgren remains steadfast after his wife Skeels Lundgren falls ill and undergoes a hospital operation. He plans to stay in Andover until the trial, expressing resolve to fight for their future together and honeymoon at last. Skeels Lundgren was ill for five weeks at Mr. Lundgren's home before removal to Lawrence jail and then Brooks Hospital for surgery following their marriage.
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Mr. Lundgren
Record Fish Arrivals Break Boston Pier Limits
During the week ending yesterday Boston fish pier received 57 vessels with total catch of 65 875 825 pounds, surpassing the prior record by 200 000 pounds. Much went to canners and splitters while prices fell to new lows. Last day brought three vessels harvesting 30 000 pounds of cod and 300 pounds of lobster. Wholesale prices listed Haddock 3 cents, steak cod 6 cents, market cod 4 84 cents per pound.
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Int Corp. Wee
Ta Pf
Sumatra
Lig I
Beth Steel A
Beth Steel
Ae Steel
Ches & Ohio
Chicago
Chim& SP
Col
Fuel & I
G & Elec
D & Rio
Erie
Greene-Can
Jeneral Otors Sphalt
Gulf
Steel
Hartmann
Axim Mimitiona
North Amer P & P
Nt Ag Co
Ae Philip Morris
Int Co Pf
Standard Motors Oho
Int Tis R Corp
Suine Boat
Nickel
Swift Int'l
United Motors
Papista
United Profit
U S Light & Heat Com
Kelly-Spring
World Film Cor
Kennecott Ae
Wright-Martin Ir
Lack
Lee Rubber
Lehigh Valley
Nglo- Amer
Max Motor
Barnett O& G
Maxwell 1St Pf
Tig Bos Wye
Axwell 2d Pf
Osden & Covel
Commonwealth Pete
Glenrock
Miami Se
Midvale
Montana
Nat Acme
Mlwest Oil
Nat Biscuit
Midwest Oil
Okmu P&r
Nevada
Omarcy Fo
N Y Dock Co
Sapupa
Nynh&h
Sinclair Gulf
Big Ledge
Penn
Penn Seaboard
Sense
Boston & Montana
Ag Gas Eeteane
Nee
Calumet & Jerome
Fo Oott
Golden Gate
Pitts
Pitts & WV Pf
Kerr
Sit MacNamara
Mason Vehegneesves
Boston
Haddock
Haddock Cod
Star
Tenzer
Hella Silva
Titan
Blue Funnel Line
Cunard Company
East Boston
London
English Channel
Gravesend
Thames
England
Liverpool
Orient
American Pacific
Atlantic
D. W. Yarwood
Chaparra
Cuba
South Boston
San Salvador
Cap
Rumored full rigged ship sightings and cargo shipments rise
Reports from Cape Cod indicate a full rigged ship sighting at 1 PM Thursday, possibly the Maletta or General Foy. Meanwhile freight moves include the Argentine freighter For tuna at Commonwealth pier, and the Mercian departing with 197,000 bushels of grain and 1200 tons of flour for the British government.
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Tain Holmes
Cape Cod
Maletta
Melbourne
Fortuna
United States
North Pines
Newport News
Rio
Janeiro
Brazil
Leyland Line
Mercian
Charles J. Walker
Dublin
East Boston
Nitonian
Constantia
England
France
Shipping News Arrived and Sailed with Multiple Steamers and Tugs
Shipping movements include the steamers Titan Yarwood and Guaratuba sailing from London to Havre and New York with towage by tug Mercury. Numerous other vessels sail for Brest Yarmouth and Newport News and a returned steamer North Pines heads to Rio Janeiro.
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Titan
Yarwood
London
England
Braz
Cochrane
New York
Havre
Sag Harbor
Holmes
Chaparra
Cuba
Pawnee
Robinson
City of Gloucester
Larsen
Gloucester
Mercury
Freeman
Portland
Passaic
Northern No. 20
Mercian
Dublin
Ireland
Roanoke
U. S
Brest
France
North Land
Yarmouth
City of Columbus
Savannah
Lake Yemassee
Maton
Norfolk
Delaware
Indian
Mohawk
North Pines
Newport News
Rio Janeiro
Death notices from Roxbury and surrounding towns
Obituary notices chronicle numerous deaths and funeral details across Roxbury East Boston Dorchester South Boston and nearby communities. Entries include names ages birthplaces home addresses calling hours church services auto cortege and burial details with relatives invited and mass times. Names include McGuire Austin Brigham Brown Coaklepy Comber Currier Dunn Eaton Eb beson Everett Fenton Fleming Burroughs Galligan Himellhoch Hurley Johnson Johnson Jones Kiley Leicht Mahoney McNeil McCarthy OKeefe Reed ing Ryan Savage Sears Seeley Smith Stevens Taylor Thompson Wade Welch Winter Brig ham etc.
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Cedar Grove Chapel
Milton
Odd Fellows and Friends
Brown
Roxbury
Joseph A
Catherine M. Brown
Conley
Fellows St
St. Philip's Church
S A. m
Coaklepy
James Cornkley
William Koster
Hammett St
St. Francis de Sales
Comber
John J
Ejren Comber
Joyce
Galway
Ireland
Vine .Ave
St. Patrick’s Church
Currier
Clifford St
Hattie E
Henry B. Currier
Waterman Chapel
Washington St
Damariscotta
Dunn
Boston
Joseph
Jane Dunn Nee (Denny
Rogers St
St. Monica’s
Eaton
Dorchester
Margaret I. Eaton
Pinckney Road
Ebbbeson
Pepperell
Hilding B
Anna Ebbeson
Makkanen
Nordling
Harrison Ave
Fenton
Alice M. Fenton
Wright
Charles L. Fenton
Winthrop St
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Columbia Ra
Halifax
N. S
FIELD
Elizabeth M. Field
Bellevue St
Fleming-Burroughs
Everett
Margaretta T
John F. Burroughs
John M
Margaret E. Fleming
Fuller St
Galligan
South
James J. Galligan
Patrick
Margaret Galligan
East Fourth St
Gate of Heaven
E Himellhoch
Simon Himellhoch
Hurley
Jersey City
N. J
William J
Timothy J
Catherine Hurley
O'Regan
John E. Hurley
S. J
John Keane
Arborway St
Forest Hills
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Johnson
Quincy
Mary Belle Stronach
Robert William Johnson
Independent Ave
Winthrop Highlands
Alfreda Bersey Johnson
Winthrop Cemetery
Jones
Esther
William B. Jones
Lindsey St
Wakeeld
Kiley
Brookline
Margaret
James F. Kiley
East Weymouth
John O’brien
Thomas H. Casey
Tabor Place
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
Leicht
Ashmont
John
Frank
Theresa Leicht
East Second St
St. Thomas
M'Nell
Rose E
Nee Fee
Murdock McNeil
Harry McNeil
Falcon St
Sacred Heart Church
O’keeve
West Somerville
Aileen Rose
Joseph J
Jane Cuthbert O'Keefe
Windom St
St. John's Church
Camp Hospital No. 43
Tours
France
Savage
Newtonville
Albert A. Savage
Brooks St
Sears
Hyde Park
Bartlett Sears
Baptist Church
Seeley
Catherine Seeley
Grace
Esther Healey Seeley
Highland Ave
All Saints’ Church
Smith
Earl D
Hannah F
Earl D. Smith
Ferry St
Stevens
Albany
N. Y
Fdna G
Edward J. Stevens
Alice M
Mathieson J. Georgie
Taylor
Winthrop
Ella F
John D. Taylor
Somerset Ave
Thompson
South Braintree
Elizabeth M. Thompson
Pond At
Wade
Quincey
John Richmond Wade
Quincy Ave
Welch
Henry 4. Welch
Bellflower Sr
Michael and
Catherine E. Welch
Doolan
St. Monica's Church
Winter
West Roxbury
August H. Winter
Newton Sealed Proposals for Crushed Stone and Sand
The City of Newton Massachusetts invites sealed proposals for crushed stone and sand for 1919. Quantities include about 5000 tons of crushed stone and 3000 tons of sand per district. Bids due April 2 1929.
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Massachusetts
Noticd
City
West Newton
National Bank Or Trust Company
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
City of
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George E. Stuart
Minimum Wage Commission
Beacon St
Lake Boon
Sam Tom
Sam Sleeper
Lorine Ct
Hudson, Mass
G. L. Lepine
Kensington St
Mase
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