Market notes show steady New York with steel rally gains
A detailed market recap from Thursday evening May 10 notes New York steady and strong in specialties on short covering after London higher for Americans. Steel stocks rise on Gates resignation rumors and expected turn against shorts. Sugar dips while American Express and Adams Express announce dividends and book closures.
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London
Gates
Steel and Wire Company
Europe
Neral
Havemeyer
Wall Street
American Express Company
Adams Express Company
Grande Western
Lambert
Gary
American Steel and Wire Company
American Steel and Wire Board
Messrs. Seligman
Strauss
Carnegie
Pittsburg
New
You Have to Die to get it book offer
A cryptic promotional note mentions a book or service with phrases about death and severance attributed to Howard and Croshy. The fragment offers a provocative hook to entice readers to request the item. The text is incomplete and lacks verifiable details such as date, location, or organization.
Stock Exchange Report From Wilson Fay & Co
A miscellaneous stock exchange report is filed by Wilson Fay & Co of No 7 State Street detailing market activity. The brief notes reflect general equity movements and brokers’ observations for the period.
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Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Copper market manipulation claims swirl around Clark Heinze
Letters dispute the influence of Clark and Heinze in copper markets. Allegations focus on their leverage through mining output and contracts, contrasting with rivals Anaconda and Calumet & Hecla. The correspondence cites misprints about United Verde dividends and stock values, arguing the market realities differ from sensational reports.
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Boston
Nandal
Clark, Heifise & Co
Ark & Heinze
Clark & Heinze
London
Amalgamated Company
United Metal Sellingompany
Lewissohna
W. A. Clark
Heinge
Calumet & Hecla
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Butte
Heinze and Clark
S. O. Peor
Anaconda
Clark and Heinze Pensonalig
I. I. Irwin
Fortuna- Bao
Theg
Fortuna-Republica Gold Mining Company
Coe
San Diego
Cal
Randolph Co
Surbridge
James R. Watson
Brookline
Henry Sachs
R. F. Claflin
Quincy
Boorse
H. Hitchcock
Cyrus J. Hatch
Mr. Pinkham
Mearnings
United Verde Company
Montana
United Verde
Ote
Bay State Gas Fia
Avino
Fortuna-Republica
Little i Ie
Eclipse Oil
American Woollen
Boston Guicksliver
Copper Crown
Helvetia
Argan Hide & Leather
Mellow Mining
Mt. Jefferson
Harvard Mining
Goldore
Neéco
Wales
Santeato, Brety Co
Boston É
Colonie
Pinkham
Pulitzer's View On Boer War and 1900 Race
London May 10 The Daily Mail quotes Joseph Pulitzer predicting McKinley’s re election if Bryan backs free silver. He criticizes England over the Boer War and says he sympathizes with the Boers while praising English law and liberty. Pulitzer doubts Dewey’s candidacy and foresees New York shaping the election with a sound money stance.
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Daily Mail
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New York World
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Horace Greeley
United States
England
Pulitzer
Bryan
United Democratic Party
McKinley
New York
New York State
Civil Service Exemption For Spanish War Veterans Debate
The House with a 46 54 vote moves a bill to exempt Spanish War veterans from civil service laws. Supporters say it aids young soldiers. opponents label it an attack on civil service. The bill faces Senate opposition, led by Senator Gardner, and contingent veto risks loom.
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Melrose
House
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Odiin
Lynn
Newton
Everett
Harrington
Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Hagberg
Worcester
Academic Alchemist omits Dr Harper scene at Chicago show
In Chicago tonight the comic opera The Academic Alchemist skipped a scene due to two issues. One involved Dr W R Harper president of the University of Chicago, who appeared in a depiction believed to be inebriated. The production halted the scene to avoid controversy.
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Chicago University Opera
Chicago
W. R. Harper
University of Chicago
W. R. Harphr
The
Chicago University
M. G. McLaughlin
Broadway
New York City
May government stance and crop reports described
The May government approach is expected to keep trade within moderate limits. State crop reports show gains over April and prior year, with Northwest wheat receipts up today versus last week and last year. Prices are aided by timely rains and a generally favorable position across regions, though delayed advances are noted. Cash sales by the grain association reached nearly 1,000,000 bushels in eight cargoes.
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Boston News Bureau
South Shore & Boston Street Railway Company
Massachusetts Electric Company
South Shore & Boston Company
South Shore
Hingham
Hanover
Braintree & Weymouth
Rockland &Ington
Proprties
Massachusetts Electric Companies
J. W. Gates
J. A. Drake
American Steel and Wire Company
Europe
New York
American Tobacco Company
J. B. Duke
J. P. Cobb
W . Harris
W.ill
R. Patterson
H. D. Lee
Harris
H. L. Terell
Crosby, Ee Co. Wits
Aes
Uletly
Rae
City considers subway decision and Mayor Hart input
The metropolitan affairs committee held an executive session on a proposed Washington Street subway. It will question Mayor Hart and Corporation Counsel Bailey to learn if the city or the Boston Elevated Railway should bear construction costs. Schofield and White will seek views and report back.
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Metropolitan Affairs Committee
Ashington Street
Hart
Bailey
Boston
Schofield
Malden
White
Somerville
Warrea
Messrs. Schofield
Three Workmen Hurt By Trolley Pole Slip
Three men were knocked from a work staging on an L structure at Washington and Eustis streets when a passing electric car jolted a pole from the trolley wire. Albert Olsen aged 8 from Jamaica Plain suffered elbow and hip injuries. George Upham aged 40 from Laconia Street sustained shoulder and head injuries. Arles Olsen aged 29 from Union Avenue had scalp wounds. All were taken to City Hospital.
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Eustis Streets
Albert Olsen
Union Avenue
Jamaica Plain
George H. Upham
Laconia Street
Arles A. Olsen
Ottawa Fire Fund Total Rises With New Payment
Ottawa fire relief fund receives 6544 from Peabody & Co as an additional contribution toward the Ottawa fund. The donation brings the total nearer to the target amid continued fundraising efforts.
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Ottawa Fire Fund
Peabody & Co
Ottawa
Abbatto Hanged for Murder in Camden County Jail
Francisco Abbatto was hanged in Camden New Jersey county jail for the murder of Genaro De Feo his friend. Abbatto longing for De Feos wife lured him into the woods and decapitated him taking De Feos savings about 100 dollars and later took an accomplice to Newark.
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N. J
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Genaro de Feo
Abbatto
de Feo
Newark
Royal Blue Line Tours Advertised From Boston and New York
Boston tours depart May 18 with rate 35 dollars, New York trips 25 dollars. All expenses included. Itinerary at 211 Washington Street Boston. A. J. Simmons represents the N E A and a mergepelly conductor is noted.
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Royal Blue Line
Boston
New York
Washington Street
A. J. Simmons
Expurgated Opera After Dr Harper Slur Fears Rise
The passage notes two objections to an opera production. One concerned a portrayal described as gloriously drunk. The other involved Mrs Harper reacting to flaming posters about the students project, prompting faculty to expurgate the opera. The students deny intent to slur Dr Harper. An actor resembled Harper closely, raising worry of implied insult.
Emperor William's Mustache Fails to Stand Upright
Berlin May 10 Court circles lament the Emperor's famed mustache as it droops and points south after barber Haby, once trusted to shape it, is banished from the imperial chair. No other barber has managed the original daring angle.Established stylistic boldness yields to loyal mishap and public curiosity.
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Berlin
William
Ijord
Haby
Germany
Boston Tax Bill Faces Delay as Four Republicans Balk
A Boston conference of Republican lawmakers failed to appoint a special day for the tax bill. Four members Saunders Wheeler Bigelow and Stalker refused to sign the call while Colby Emerson Gilpatric Bletter Bagley Engstrom Burlen Bliss Whall Winsloe Howell Farwell Russell Selfridge attended. A second meeting is planned to hear opposing positions before the bill advances.
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Saunders
Wheeler
Bigelow
Stalker
Colby
Emerson
Gilpatric
Bletter
Bagley
Engstrom
Burlen
Bliss Whall
Wins
Parker presses investigation of Bristol County Prison conditions
Boston representative Parker urged Governor Crane to probe the Bristol County House of Correction after the dark cell bill failed. He will present evidence on confinement of insane inmates and women in dungeons for alleged prison rule violations, and seeks charges against jail officials for incivility and withholding information.
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Boston
Crane
Bristol County House of Correction
New Bedlam
Committee On Prisons
Commonwealth
New Bedford
Bristol County
Opposition to Hart Bill Faces House Resistance
Hart's proposal to raise the tax rate from $9 to $10.50 drew strong opposition in the House though the bill passed. An attempt to postpon e the measure failed with opponents including Allinder, Winslow, and Arrington of Boston. Advocates from Chelsea and Boston pressed for early consideration as the vote neared.
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Nate
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Winsloe End Arrington
Boston
Wiand
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Lomasney
Boswhen
Boston Man Visits Newton Highlands Home In Miss Pierce Case
Charles Hall Barnes of Boston visited the Centre street home of Miss Louisa Pierce in Newton Highlands last evening. He entered the vacant house alone, lit a lamp briefly, then left for Boston on the 7:45 train. Miss Pierce has been missing for a week, fueling public speculation on her status and future.
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Charles Hall Barnes
Boston
Louisa Pierce
Newton Highlands
Pierce
Centre Street
Barnes
Miss Pierce
Mrs. Barnes
Cole to be sentenced next week in embezzlement case
District Attorney Boyd B. Jones said C. H. Cole former president of Globe National Bank pleads guilty to embezzling and misappropriating bank funds and will be sentenced next week.
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C. H. Cole
Theormer
Globe National Bank
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