Market Review And Outlook For 1909 Trading
The stock market showed resilience amid mixed news as the Hepburn rate matter stalled for two weeks and tariff uncertainty lingered. Gains appeared in Atchison and Southern Pacific with a broad shift toward bullish activity despite weak steel and iron margins and the New York traction concerns.
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Supreme Court
Atchison
Southern Pacific
Ways and Means Committee
Henry Clews
Republic Iron & Steel Company
New York Traction
Erie
Public Service Commission
Chicago & Alton
Chesapeake & Ohio
Calendar for Today Ex-Dividend Items
Ex dividend list notes National Biscuit Massachusetts Steamship Boston Gas Chelsea Gas Light Boston Consolidated Gas with books open Calumet and Arizona North Butte Mining Superior and Pittsburg.
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National Biscuit Common
Massachusetts Steamship Co
Fast Boston Gas
Chelsea Gas Light Co
Boston Consolidated Gas
Calumet & Arizona
North Butte Mining
Superior & Pittsburg
Boston Stewards Hold Annual Meeting at Quincy House
The Boston Stewards' Association schedules its annual meeting at the Quincy House this evening at 8 30 with an informal talk on tuberculosis in cattle by Dr Hagen-Berger.
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Boston Stewards’ Association
Quincy House
Hagen-Berger
Rangers Trap and Mange Wolves in Black Hills
In Sturgis South Dakota on March 28 Rangers of the Black Hills forest reserve set traps capturing over 100 wolves. They confined the wolves in an enclosure with a high fence and infected them with mange under government direction to remove the wolves terrorizing stockgrowers.
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Sturgis
S. D
Missouri River
Washington
Black Hills Forest Reserve
Trunk Line Rate War Averted by Executive Action
Executives of trunk lines from Boston New York Philadelphia and Baltimore decided not to file further tariff cuts for westbound import traffic. The Boston and Maine and Boston and Albany divisions of the New York Central had cut rates to Boston westbound imports, provoking a potential price war that was checked by this agreement.
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Washington
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston & Maine
Boston & Albany
New York Central
Gompers Plans Appeal to Congress Over AFL Case
Samuel Gompers, AFL president, told the Central Federated Union in New York that if the Supreme Court of Washington does not vindicate personal liberty, Congress will be asked to intervene. He spoke of the recent AFL leaders' sentencing and pledged to fight for universal human liberty.
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New York
Central Federated Union
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Supreme Court of Washington
Congress
Mr. Gompers
Labor notes show graft critique and union actions
Frederick J. Brand denounces graft by private interests while praising city workers. Crystal Eastman voices criticism of employer liability laws and insufficient workers' compensation, urging reforms. Union meetings discuss hatters strike, officer elections, and AFL charter advocacy.
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Frederick J. Brand
Boston Board of Aldermen
Boston Truck Teamdrivers
Union 25
United States
Russia
Crystal Eastman
New York
Boston Women’s Trade Union League
Boylston Street
George F. Tagen
Lida McFeaters
Boston
Boston Lodge 97
Brotherhood of Railroad
Federated Trades Council of
Boston & Maine
Washington Street
Federated Council
Building Laborers’ Union 6
Eliot Street
N. U. Metal Trades Section
Massachusetts State Steam Engineers
Boston Typographical Union 13
Richard W. Garrett
Boston Bartenders’ Union 77
Boston Barbers’ Union
Italian Hod Carriers and Building Laborers’ Union 209
Italian Excavators and Rockmen's Union
Pavers and Rummers’ Union 39
North Street
E. Paccardi
Benevolent Aid Society
Michael F. O’brien
American Federation of Labor
Miners Union Blame Statement From Anthracite Operators
Anthracite coal operators who refuse union recognition issued a lengthy statement defending their position. They stress that the United Mine Workers of America has not carried out reforms urged by operators and warn against giving any single organization control over the country’s coal supply.
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New York
United Mine Workers of America
Evidence of Striking Congresses Denying UMWA Bargain
The statement on behalf of seven day operators argues the 1902 strike commission found the United Mine Workers of America unsuitable for a contract. It notes six years of inaction by miners to adopt recommendations and warns against giving any single body power over all coal supply, urging a just basis for employer worker relations.
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United Mine Workers of America
United States
United Mine Workers
Boy and Girl Firefighters Save Mansion From Flames
Richard 11 and Dorothy 4, left in charge by their father, battled a mansion fire with rugs and vases before Ruth called the fire department. The two upper floors were gutted and a $2000 painting was saved with water damage. The family includes Mrs Hosley and Miss Prindelle. lawyer Mr Blodgett formerly Harvard Law student.
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Robert
Ruth
Richard
Dorothy
Mrs. Hosley
Miss L. Hosley
Miss Prindelle
Mr. Blodgett
Boston
State Street
Harvard Law School
Temple Street
West Newton
Attorney General Clears Infected Beef Law As Specific
Malone, the attorney general, concludes the infected beef law is sufficiently specific after reviewing the statute. The ruling clarifies enforcement parameters and definitions for contaminated meat cases.
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Newburyport Daily News
Malone
Millionaire Suspect Evading U S Authorities
Before his disappearance John H. Reniger left angry investors and creditors with claims totaling nearly a million dollars. Friends say he secured a lengthy confession from Major Thomas H. Windsor now under arrest in New York City. The confession may list many actions attributed to Reniger for which authorities hunt him.
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John H. Reniger
Thomas H. Windsor
New York City
Reniger
Confession claims stir over Windsor Reniger dispute
The text alleged a signed confession by Major Windsor, claimed to be in Reniger’s pocket, but questions arise over its validity and timing. It details how Reniger allegedly used Windsor, in a West End house gathering, to produce a document implicating Windsor while Reniger sought to shield himself from liability.
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Windsor
Reniger
West End House
West End
J. H. Reniger
City Hall
Thomas H. Windsor
Will Arraign Jordan Today in Middlesex Court
Chester S. Jordan of Somerville awaits murder trial for his wife’s death. He will be arraigned in East Cambridge the morning of the report with not guilty plea expected and a quash motion to be heard by Judge Sherman. His defense includes Hart Bartlett Sullivan Teeling Pratt and Livermore funds.
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Chester S. Jordan
Somerville
Middlesex County Court
East Cambridge
Jordan
Sherman
Aiken
William F. 8. Hart
New York
Charles W. Bartlett
Boston
Jeremiah S. Sullivan
Richard Teeling
Harvey N. Pratt
Jesse N. Livermore
Balkan War Trouble Settled After Diplomatic Wins
Austria and Germany gain a diplomatic victory over the Triple Entente as Britain and France refrain from recognizing the Bosnian annexation until Austro-Serb talks end. Serbia pledges to concede on Bosnia and Herzegovina, demobilize, and seek friendly terms with Austria in a deal that includes economic concessions for Serbia.
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Austria
Germany
Great Britain
France
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Servia
Stabbing Affray Ends in Death in Pawtucket Polish District
Jacob Ricka died at Pawtucket General Hospital after a stabbing affray in the Polish section last night. Peter Ferselli, a Roumanian, was arrested on suspicion as police investigate the case.
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Pawtucket
R. I
Jacob Ricka
Peter Ferselli
Boston Y. M. C. A. to Have 500000 Dollar Building
Boston will gain a premier Y M C A edifice on the Arlington and Newbury site. The $500000 structure aims to rival the finest in the world, with a Boston tour by a committee to study recent models. George F. Tibbitts outlined rapid expansion and the local branch’s historic prominence.
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Boston
Arlington and
Newbury Streets
Association
George F. Tibbitts
Washington
Vanderlip Sets New York to Chicago Train Speed Record
Mr. Vanderlip traveled in a special four-coach train with a powerful locomotive from New York to Englewood Chicago in 15 hours and 568 minutes. Upon arriving he learned his mother Mrs. Charlotte L. Vanderlip had died at 2 30. He had ordered the fastest train after word of her condition reached him in New York shortly before midnight.
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Vanderlip
New York
Englewood Station
Chicago
Charlotte L. Vanderlip
New York Central Line
Vanderlip Train Sets Speed Record in 16 Hours 7 Minutes
A special train leaves New York at midnight and covers 440 miles to Buffalo in 3899 minutes with a 3 minute loco change. It then runs 183 miles to Cleveland in 168 minutes, 133 more miles to Toledo in 120 minutes, and 95 miles to Englewood in 92 minutes. After a stop near his mother's home, the train reaches LaSalle street at 3 07, totaling 16 hours 7 minutes.
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Buffalo
Cleveland
Elkhart
Ind
Toledo
Englewood
Vanderlip
Singlewood
LaSalle Street
Gold strike sparks 60 year excitement at camp
Special wire reports a strike on the 400 foot level with an army of men put to work. President Burton and a leading mining engineer depart for a flying trip to the property. The scene is described as a California 49er like moment, with a special report promised to stockholders on application.
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Burton
California
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