Parrott Dividend Cut Shakes Copper Market
Wall Street traders react to Parrott Silver and Copper Company reducing its dividend from 50 cents to 25 cents per share. Copper shares drop as investors reassess ore values and supply, while Amalgamated and Anaconda rally before a late-day recovery. The Parrott move sparks debate on North Butte and Osceola prospects and hints at possible future dividend actions.
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Wall Street
San Francisco
Parrott Silver and Copper Company
New York
London
North Butte
Tecumseh
Parrott
Amalgamated
United Copper
Utah Consolidated
Arrott
North Butte Company
Arthur H. Gilbert
Boston Stock Exchange
Walter J. Brown
Lydon Burs
John Emmit
Lynchburg
Berlin
Emmit
Osceola
Parrott Mining Company
Foreign Department
Boston Clearing House
National Shawmut Bank
City of
Boston
F. H. Prince
William E. Soule
Market Bond and Stock Totals from Boston May 14
The Boston Market reports bond and stock sales for May 14 with totals across issues including Atchison Atch convert and Am Tel & Tel along with Dominion Coal and Mexican Central 4s. The document lists 8 1,000 Atchison 48 and 12,000 Am Tel & Tel 4s among others.
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Atchison
Tel & Tel
Dominion Coal
Fire Devastates Massapoag Lake Hotel and Surrounding Properties
State police and Sharon officials will investigate the early morning blaze that destroyed the Massapoag Hotel along with multiple nearby structures. The fire damaged 500 acres of woodland and caused about 100000 in losses as wind carried embers across the area.
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Massapoag Lake Hotel
Sharon
Great Massapoag
Frank P. Eberly
Milton
Henry C. Richards
Boston
Chicago Grain Quotations from Ennis and Stoppani
Ennis and Stoppani report Chicago grain quotes with May and July wheat and futures figures. They note a rising close but a visible supply decline and warn prices may ease without fresh selling pressure from outsiderness.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Cl. Owen
RBI
Asdas
Harvard Athletes Deny Postcard Insult Report
Harvard athletic authorities and students quarrel with a Philadelphia claim that Harvard sent a postal card announcing the rupture of athletic relations with the University of Pennsylvania. Professor White denies any such card. Dr. Edgar F. Smith reportedly withheld it. The alleged message says the football series with Penn is discontinued to lighten Harvard’s schedule.
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Harvard
University of Pennsylvania
White
Athletic Committee
Edgar F. Smith
Philadelphia University
Harvard Athletic Committee
Big Shift in Harvard Crew Before Cornell Race
Harvard rowing lineup changes were made as Flint was out and Corlett moved to the bow of the second boat. Emmons swapped with Tappan at positions in the second boat. Corbett entered at No 7 in the second shell while Richards was moved from 4 to 6, signaling a notable shakeup two weeks before the Cornell race.
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Harvard
Cornell
Flint
Corlett
Emmons
Tappan
Corbett
Richards
Market Sees Wide Move In Bond Prices May 12 14
Closing prices today versus Saturday show varied shifts across U S Treasuries and corporate issues. Notable mentions include U S 4s trading around 103 to 108 percent, Mex Cen 4s near 108, and Erie public securities near 100 percent, with several issues hovering just under or over key barriers.
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K &T Ae
Ry Mc
Bal & O
Do Sts
Do Lst Inc
Do 2d Inc
Do 3d Inc
Cé&Éoa Sir
B&q N
Cuba Ss
Hurd Stars at Noble & Greenough School Games
Edward Hurd led Noble and Greenough School in the annual Brookline handicap track games with three firsts. F Minot placed highly with two wins and a second, as Higginson and others earned podium spots in sprints hurdles throws and distance events.
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Edward Hurd
Noble & Greenough School
Brookline
F. Minot
Higginson
Peterson
Hurd
Scudder
Taylor
Eocene
Whitman
Starr
Codman
Proper
W. Rogers
Layman
Cambridge Latin Defeats Cambridge High In Triangular Opener
Cambridge Latin School beat Cambridge High 7 to 5 at Cambridge Common in the opening game of the Cambridge triangular league. Boyer allowed 11 hits for CHS while Latin School managed eight, with strong early offense and a five run second inning by CHS. Monahan, Ericson, Babson and Skilton starred for Latin, while Murray and Styles led CHS at the plate. Time 55 minutes. Attendance 800.
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Cambridge Latin
Cambridge High
Cambridge Common
Latin School
Boyer
Monahan
Rcson
Babson
Feeney
Crowley
Williams
Vickery
R.f
Beeching
Reeves
Bescheeks Boyer
Skilton
Cambridge
Muray
A. Chase
Yeaver
MIT Sophomores Capture Interclass Baseball Championship
MIT sophomores defeated the freshmen 15 to 7 at Technology Field Brookline to win the interclass baseball title. Kelley starred for the freshmen with four assists. Boylston at first anchored the sophomores. Attendance 75. Time one hour 30 minutes. Umpire R. Glover.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Technology Field
Brookline
Kelley
Boylston
A.E. Peta
Landis
Williams
Applin
Ford
W'tworth
Barton
Nichols
Heilman
Peirce
Perry
Daley
C.f
Sherman
Stanley
Minot
Toppan
O Sharp
Rv.f
Allen
Saleh and Hake Siew
Ig Adie
Sharp
Heisman
R. Glover
Connolly Injured by Fall in Fourth Round Bout
Providence May 14 feature boxing match ended in the fourth round when Larry Connolly of South ae drove Terry Martin to the ropes and both toppled four feet to the floor. Connolly was dazed and unable to continue as Referee Finnerty awarded the decision to Martin.
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Providence
R. I
Larry Connolly
South Ae
Terry Martin
Philadelphia
Connolly
Martin
Finnerty
Meade
Edé@ie Jansen
Roosevelt Returns to the Lie Attack in Senate Hearings
The speech recounts meetings with Chandler and other senators and asserts that the Hepburn bill could be meaningfully defined to limit judicial review. It claims no pledge to a single amendment and stresses that definitions should narrow review to ultra vires actions and constitutional rights.
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Chandler
House
President Roosevelts Veracity Under Fire Across Several Figures
Washington May 14 The President accused many men of lying including ex Senator Chandler whose statement he called unqualifiedly false Others named include Henry M Whitney John F Wallace William E Chandler Herbert W Bowen Alton B Parker George O Shields and Senator Thomas C Platt in a broad attack on alleged falsehoods tied to tariffs the Panama Canal and campaign contributions.
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Washington
Chandler
Henry M. Whitney
Boston
John F. Wallace
Panama Canal Commission
William E. Chandler
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Herbert W. Bowen
Venezuela
Loomis
Alton B. Parker
Republian
George O. Shields
League of American Sportsmen
Southwest
Thomas C. Platt
Representative Olcott
New York
Tillman Would Not Comment on Roosevelt Statement
Senator Tillman spoke with callers about the President Roosevelt statement and said he would address the issue on the Senate floor. He met former Senator Chandler and urged a full history be issued. Tillman emphasized he did not initiate negotiations or seek Chandler’s White House visit regarding the railroad rate bill.
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Tillman
Roosevelt
Senate
Chandler
White House
Former Senator Chandler stalls on White House statement
Chandler refused to discuss the White House statement. He said no statement would be issued now and expressed eagerness to see railroad rate legislation enacted.
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Chandler
White House
Calm Subdued Senate Deliberates Rail Rate Bill
The Senate meets in a quiet session Saturday to debate the pending railroad rate bill. Senators weighed amendments and pressed for careful consideration as key provisions drew mixed reactions.
Sermon Notes on Peacemakers by Senate Chaplain Hale
The Rev Dr Edward Everett Hale the United States Senate chaplain delivered scripture readings at yesterday's convening. He cited blessed are the peacemakers and blessed are ye when men revile you as guiding themes for the session.
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Edward Everett Hale
United States Senate
Senate Adopts No Amendments to Railroad Rate Bill
In Washington on May 14 the Senate met 11 to 5 15 p m with no amendments adopted to the railroad rate bill. Amendments aimed at railroad liability for employee injuries were rejected, signaling move toward the House bill on the same topic. Lodge proposed a nine member commission with Bailey’s district plan as a possible modification.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Independent House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lodge
Bailey
Letter to the Editor from A B Pinkham criticizing a Bostonian signed piece
A Boston letter writer denounces a Post article signed Bostonian for un-American bias. He accuses greed and avarice replacing patriotism and urges harsher labels of bigotry and sensibility to describe the author.
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The
Post
Bostonian
Old State House
A. B. Pinkham
Tribute to Carl Schurz dies at 71 in New York
Carl Schurz a renowned revolutionist soldier statesman editor and reformer died early today at age 71 in New York. Messages of sympathy poured in from across the country and even from Prussia with President Roosevelt Grover Cleveland and others praising his service in peace and war and his long public career. He was born March 2 1829 in Liblar Prussia and served as major general at Bull Run Chancellorsville and Gettysburg and later as minister to Spain and Reconstruction official. The funeral Thursday will be a family affair per his wishes.
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New York
Prussia
Carl Schurz
Prince Henry
Schurz
Mr. Schurz
White House
Carl L. Schurz
Roosevelt
Lincoln
Republic
Grover Cleveland
Paris
Washington
The
New York Tribune
Westside Post of
St. Louis
Detroit Post
New York Evening Post
Harper’s
National Civil Service Reform League
Bull Run
Chancellorsville
Gettysburg
Spain
Johnson
South
Republican Party
Greeley
Hayes
McKinley
Tormany
Switzerland
Kinkel
Ndau
Margareta Meyer
Hamburg
Howard Smith Beats Bedell In Vicious Six Rounder
Howard Smith of Elizabeth New Jersey defeated Joe Bedell of a city in the fourth round at the Marlboro A. C. in a notably brutal six round card. Semiwindup saw Scroggs lose to Lew Meyers. Preliminary bouts featured several unclear results with multiple fighters named.
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New York
Howard Smith
Elizabeth
N. J
Joe Bedell
Ag City
Marlboro A. C
Scroggs
Lew Meyers
Youn Frenchy de
Harry Z. Ee Sack Gros Ann Eile Taam
Jac
al Greenwood
Dick Ee
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Anaconda
Union Pacific
Hill Group
Reading
New York Stock Exchange
Clos
Amalgamated Copper
Amer Ice & Foundry
Amer Pep Tton Oil
Amer Hide & Leaneve
Amer Ice Securities
Amer Famelicg & Refng Os
Rascanchi Yp
Hasbe Sugar
Amer Tobacco, Pfd
Anaconda Mining Co
Atchison Ee
Eenereeee Eee
Atlantie Coast Line
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central Leather Ereree
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Ti Pa Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Mil & Stana
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Colorado & Power
Consolidated Gas
Delaware & Hudson
Delaware, Lack & West
Weete & Rio Grande
Picturers’ Securities
Erie
Vane
Southern
Lenistite & Nashville
Manhattan
Minneals & St Louis
Age & Western
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Republic Steel
Roc Tela Co
Eves Ee
St Louis & S F
St Louis Southwestern
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Texas & Pacific
Toledo, St Louis & W
US Realty
Virginia Carolina Chem Eeorereee
Westinghouse Electric
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wisconsin Central
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Eee Eevee Seneser
Gurtis
Sederquist
Bankers & Brokers
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Sugar
Congress St
Broadway
Nickerson Simmons
State St
Macon
Bos & Alb
Ennis & Stoppani Road
Helidat
York
Ace Exchange
Ee Congress
S. Beverly R. Wot
Sostos ’ State Mutual Building
Mgr
Think Sharon
Massapong Lake
Edwin Boyce
Stowe
Canton
Bos & Me
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Fitch Pf
NY & NH
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Rutland Pf
UN Pac
West End
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Bos Land
T & Tel
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Isle Royale
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Swift Co
Moat
Arizona Commercial
Butte
Conle
Blue Bell
Clyde Steamship Eee
East Utte
Junction
Lake Pupertor & Pittsburg
Majestic
Nevada-U Milling
Pittsburg
Duluth
Shawmut Seeerereeerneses
Tig Eeeevese
United Pe
Lg Inn
Chicago
Canard
Pennsylvania
Varsity
NEW York Bonds
U & OS
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Stl&im c
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Stl&w
Pac
Noble & Green
TECH
State Commerce Commission
Cleveland
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