Copper Market Watch and Montana Coke Expansion News
London gains lift New York buys drive market up with shorts covering. Arcadian and Quincy mine labor disputes ease. Montana Coal and Coke seeks 500000 bonds to fund 300 to 400 new ovens and the Butte Yellowstone purchase. American Linseed Oil declares 134 percent dividend. Visible copper supply declines to 27044 tons with mixed futures. Silence.
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London
New York
Shorts
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Atchison
St. Paul
Baring, Magoun & Co
Heidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co
Goldman, Sadie & Co
Lazard Freres & Co
City National Bank
Lake Copper Mines
Quincy
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Jersey City
N. J
Butte & Yellowstone Coal and Coke Company
American Linseed Oil Company
Missouri Pacific
Missouri
Wisconsin Central
Philadelphia Company
TOBB
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atchison Common
Union Pacific Common
Water Street
Chicago
Burlington & Quincy
Richardson, Hill & Co
Osceola
Boston
Leadville
Col
Home Mining Company
Home Extension Company
Capital
Copper stock pitch lures investors in Montana mines
Governor Robt B Smith endorses Montana mine venture run by Calderhead and Holmes. Offers 800,000 shares in Meson copper deal with 20 percent cash, balance due by June. Subscription books close May, MORRILL SMITH & CO. Boston.
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Helena
Montana
J. H. Calderhead
0. M. Holmes
Calderhead
Agriculture, Labor and Industry
Holmes
Robt. B. Smith
An. T
Heston
Monagate
CS Agg
New
Englan
PPER
Calumet
HECLA
Thousa
Tragedy on Brooklyn Bridge as August H Pless Jumps
August H Pless of 0 Van Dewater Street jumped from a truck on the Brooklyn Bridge and drowned as a crowd watched. A letter in his coat named Elizabeth Pless who identified the son and cited despondency over a recent jilting by a girl as the motive.
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New York
August H. Pless
Vandewater Street
Brooklyn
Pless
Elizabeth Pless
August
Boston Markets Report: Day's Highs and Lows
Boston trading session outlines the highest and lowest sales for the day plus the closing bid and asked prices. The bulletin notes market activity across stocks and commodities as investors close the day.
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Boston
Market Opens Firm on Wheat and Corn Amid Rain and Frosts
Wheat and corn opened firm with a higher tone than last night as spring demand grows from local shorts. Rain in the Southwest and improved cables buoy corn while frosts press in Austria and Germany. Kansas floods raise anxiety at receivers. Northwest wheat receipts show 191 today versus 280 last week and 260 last year. Provisions were firm and hogs 50 to 100 higher with light pit activity.
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Lower Austria
Germany
Kansas
Mock Town Meeting At Boylston Lyceum
A mock town meeting directed by the Boylston Lyceum was held last evening at the Boylston Congregational Church. Town Clerk Fred W. McKee opened the session at 8 10 and William F. Howes was elected moderator. Early formalities faded as participants grew more animated.
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Boylston Lyceum
Boylston Congregational Church
Fred W. McKee
William F. Howes
War talk and wit mark crowded meeting at Armington
About 300 attendees, including William F. Howes and others, filled a meeting at Armington. William F. Howes received praise for his able handling of warrants as the event was described as a grand success with lively remarks and local humor.
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William F. Howes
William H. Nitz
Charles G. Shope
O. S. Bourne
D. A. Chapman
W. W. Baker
Harvard
H. Delitt
W. K. Gunn
A. Kraus
W. Mack
H. G
Armington
Miss Higgins Recovering After Carbolic Acid Attempt
Josephine Higgins, who swallowed a dose of carbolic acid at Merrimac and Causeway streets around 10:30 Tuesday night, is somewhat better and under treatment.
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Josephine Higgins
Merrimac
Causeway Streets
Attractive Boston Tour to Gettysburg and Washington
A personally conducted rail tour departs Boston on May 28 visiting Gettysburg for Memorial Day ceremonies and includes stops in Luray and Washington with quoted rates of 35 dollars from Boston and 2 dollars from New York. Bell tourist agent operates on Washington Street in Boston.
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Gettysburg
Luray
Washington
Boston
Pennsylvania Railragé
New York
Bell
Washington ‘Street
Cycle Thieves Active as Two Wheels Vanish in City
Yesterday was a busy day for cycle thieves. Francis Craig of 116 East Canton Street and T. M. Arnold of 414 Columbus Avenue had their wheels stolen after visits in the city. J. Bragdon of 6 Berkeley Street rented a wheel to a blonde woman who did not return it by late night, prompting police notification.
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Francis Craig
East Canton Street
Dwight School
T. M. Arnold
Columbus Avenue
J. . Bragdon
G. Berkeley Street
Bragdon
Colombian Revolution Advances Toward Panama
May 12 insurgents near Panama three days away according to reports to the British steamer Darien. A U S warship reached Gol, crowds were excited, and no one may be on the streets after dark. Cartagena reportedly fallen into insurgent hands per Captain Myles.
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Kingston
Darien
Mylés
Colombia
Panama
United States
Gol
Myles
Associated Press
Cartagena
Woman fatally burned by boiling grease in Chelsea kitchen
Mrs. Bertha Peterson, wife of John Peterson of 120 Ash Street, Chelsea, died when fat boiled over on the stove and ignited, flames causing fatal burns before firefighters arrived. Property damage was slight. the Petersons lived on the lower floor of a McCann & Co apartment house.
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Bertha Peterson
John Peterson
Ash Street
Chelsea
Peterson
Petersons
J. A. McCann & Co
Gerry Brown Explains Populist Vice Presidential Nomination
E Gerry Brown of Brockton member of the People's party national committee discusses the Sioux Falls convention dispute over nominating a Vice President. He says Towne was nominated by acclamation not due to Populist political judgment, but because Towne wanted the nomination while others preferred none.
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Brockton
E. Gerry Brown
National Committee
The
People’s Party
Sioux Falls
Towne
Brown
The Senate of 1870 Dines at Parker House
The Senate of 1870 met at the Parker House with Senator Frank A. Hobart presiding. Attendees included J. H. Pate Medford O B Tenney Georgetown C J Kittredge Hinsdale James Howe Methuen S Rhodes Boston Fred Wilcomb Ipswich and others. Resolutions were adopted mourning Senators Leland and Fletcher and speeches were delivered by Senators Coolidge and Crosby.
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Senate
Parker House
Franka
Hobart
J. H. Pate
Medford
O. B. Tenney
Georgetown
C. J. Kittredge
Hinsdale
James Howe
Methuen
Rhodes
Boston
Fred Wilcomb
Ipswich
George A. King
Concord
W. W. Kellogg
Newtonville
P. A. Collins
R. M. Crosby
Har ry Wetherell alias Little Harry faces case in city court
John Gardner known as Har ry Wetherell alias Little Harry, a New York confidence man, was arraigned in Judge Brown's Municipal Court session charged by Inspector Wolf with attempted larceny of 2000 dollars. Gardner allegedly approached Hiland in the South End proposing a scheme to make 2000. Judge Brown reserved decision to tomorrow.
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John Gardne
Harry Wetherell
Little Harry
New York
Notables Attend Wedding at Church of the Heavenly Rest
Mrs. Clio Hinton Huneker wed William Bracken in a well attended ceremony with guests from Washington Baltimore Boston and Philadelphia. The groom described as wealthy and affable, and the couple planned an immediate sea voyage to Europe for a continent-spanning honeymoon.
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York
Church of the Heavenly Rest
Clio Hinton Huneker
William Bracken
Washington
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Mrs. Brackin
Europe
Continent
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the Mutual Life Insurance Com
Pany of
Richard A. McCurdy
General Agents
Montana Coal and Coke
Rolgton& Bass
Houghton, Mich
Mass Mining Company
Keweenaw Bay
Houghton
Ogima
America
Navaho
Bed York
Cochiti
Herald
Forcere
Eclipse Oil
Little Tiger
United Verde Ext
Boston Consolidated
Goldore
Mt. Jefferson
Helvetia
Boston & Columbia
Oneco
Avino
Mer United Verde
Lewis A. May &Co Bankers and Brokers
Consolidated Stock Exchange
New York Produce Exchange
Devonshire
IG State
Morrill Smith & CO
Winthrop Bidg
Boston, Mass
Michigan
Utah
Victoria
White Knob
Bell Tel
East Boston
Federal
General Electric
United Fruit
United Shoe
Amel & Tel
Bost & Monttr
Yale Eaerveee Ee
Mase Electric Ebeses
National
Lesa Geksa
Planters’ Ee
Brooklyn Bridge
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
Wilson W. Fay & Co
State Street
Little Tarot Sie
Eclipse
Boston Little “Girele
Steel
King of ‘Arizona
Boston & Arkatens Zine
Boston Stock Sales
NEW York Stock Exchange
Railroads
Atchison eeSresseseeeee
Canada Southern
Chesapeake & Ohio
Eeeerneece
Eeerseese Koieane
Eastern Rain
Cage & Northwestern
Gbione Co
RI & Pacifico
Co & St Louis
Colorado Southern
Uscesseeceee
Denver Rio “Grande
Decceetice Os Erie
Great
Mobile & Ohio
New Dorefrk Central
Norfol & Ae
Northern Pacific
Saveee
Ontario & Western
Pooner Manis
Louis ” San Fran
St Louis Rautiwentamn
Senesseren St Paul
Wheeling & Ws
Wis
Third Avenue
Ae & Re
National Steel Lepven
Pacifico Mail
Ng Rep
Pullman Palace Nile Iron & Steel
Ate
T&s PF
Oon
Stan Ae Rope & Twine
Sawich Se
DGR& W
Lst Inc
Ny&n
Eee
Western Union
Albany
Maine
Union Pacific
West End
Oeseserten
Lord
Anncon BR .Sereeves
Uly Ccuhs Peseses
Butte
Messrs. Floward
Crosby & Co
Notman
Carleton
Boylston Lyceum of
Milton
Miss Higgins
Washington Street
New England
Corernoe
W. L. Douglas
Ie Ae
Gerry Brown
Workman
City Square
Charlestown
John Newton
Endicott Street
Boston Elevated Railway Company
Lydia Jackson
Emerald Street
East Deerfield
Dwight E. Bruce
Twenty
Massachusetts Volunteers
Harry
Newport
R. I
Fort Greble
Leyden
Mary Black
Ireland
Tayden
Chmyevine
Wyo
Frank W. Mendell
Congress
Bracken
Huneker
Tientsin
Pekin
New England Mutual
Post Office Square
Massachusetts
Home Office
Milk Street
Ben J. F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
F. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Sec’y
Horle’s Mercanti Calecon Agen
Court ST
Telephone
Ripans Chemical CO
Spruce St
Cook Remedy
Masonic Temple
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