Wall Street Greeted by Mixed Trading and St Paul Rally
Wall Street opened with modest gains on light turnover then faded as St Paul rose on buying. Union Pacific and Northern Pacific showed early strength but later slackened. The United States Steel group weighed on the market with broader declines ahead of the weekly Iron Age review. Bond markets steady, on call U S bonds unchanged. money market easy.
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Wall Street
Stock Exchange
St. Paul
Union Pacific
St. Paul Movement
London
Kansas City Southern
New Orleans
United States Steel
United States
Boston
New York
Bond closing day prices on May 17 May 16 details
The record lists closing prices for U S and various corporate and government bonds as of May 17 compared with May 16. It includes U S 2s 3s 4s 4s notes, municipal issues, railroads, and foreign issues with cents and percentages. Strong entries include U S 4s values near 104 105, and many others across issuers.
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U S
Atch G’l
Atia C
Bal & O
Centra Bs
Do 1St Inc
Do 2d Inc
Erle P
M, K
N & Wc
T.stl&w
UN Pac
US Steel
We&le
Japan
Stock Market Firm in Forenoon Gains on St Paul Buy
New York May 17 The stock market stayed firm and higher in the forenoon and early afternoon led by aggressive buying of St Paul. Most active shares rose from half to a point and more before pros traded later selling by professionals. The market closed with slight recession but a strong undertone.
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State Street
New York
St Paul
St. Paul
Anther
Wall Street
Boston
Centennial
Calumet & Hecla
Parrott
Bingham
Copper Range
Franklin
Mass
Osceola
Utah
Winona
Trinity
The
Preferred
Dominion Coal
Mining and Stock Exchange
American Cotton Improvement
Arizona Commercial
Bay State
Treadwell
Pioneer Lynn
W. B. Smith & Co
Congress Street
Boston Market Bonds Close Bid and Sale Highlights
Listings show May 17 data with Am Tel and Tel 4s, T & SF 4s and other issues. Totals include 22,410 listed stock shares, 41,008 bonds, 10,707 unlisted stock shares, and 286 rights with ex-dividend and first instalment noted.
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Tel & Tel
T & SF
T&s F Adj
B & Q Jt
Ju & Skid
Dividend Announcements From Several Firms
Dividends payable notices list Calumet & Arizona Mining Company at $2 per share for June 19, Federal Mining and Smelting Company with 14 percent plus 1 percent extra on common and 14 percent on preferred shares due June 15, Pacific Mills at $50 per share semi annual with extra $50 due June 1, Jackson Company $30 per share due June 1, and Essex Company at $3 per share semi annual.
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Calumet & Arizona Mining Company
Federal Mining and Smelting Company
Pacific Mills
Jackson Company
Essex Company
Salvation Army Buys Site for People's Palace in South End
The Salvation Army of Massachusetts purchases the Brookline and Washington street property from Caro line S Kimball for over 50000. The site includes two stores and three houses, with plans for an 82 by 88 feet five story palace featuring a reading room free employment bureau and hotel facilities. Colonel William Evans will inspect a similar Cleveland building to guide construction.
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Salvation Army of Massachusetts, Incorporated
Caroline S. Kimball
People’s Palace For
Brookline and
Washington Streets
Oliver Ditson
Ditson
People’s Palace
Washington Street
Brookline
Free Law Bureau
Corps 2
Army
Workingmen’s Library
Massachusetts
William Evans
Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Salvation Army
Washington and
Brookline Streets
South End
Plans for Gloucester Armory Approved by State
Plans by McFarland Smith McFarland for a new state armory in Gloucester have been approved. The two story brick and stone complex includes armorer’s room, lieutenants’ room, company office, reading room, NCO quarters, quartermaster room, rifle range, drill shed, billiard hall, gymnasium, and bowling alley. The 50 yard range extends along one side with a steel arch roof and brick walls. The state argues it will be among the finest armories in Eastern Massachusetts.
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State Armory
Gloucester
McFarland, Smith & McFarland
State Department
Massachusetts
Wheat Sets Back On Profits and Weather Outlook
Chicago traders faced a setback as improved Northwest weather spurred profit taking. July wheat slipped 1 4 1 2 cents, corn rose, oats and provisions little changed. Early session selling by large holders gave way to moderate short covering, closing weak for wheat and strong for corn on export news.
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Chicago
Northwest
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Tech votes on merger with Harvard announced
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology alumni committee mailed ballots on the proposed alliance with Harvard University. Ballots must be returned by May 27 and handed to the corporation by June 1. Alumni are asked to include a written rationale with their vote. A June 2 reception for the graduating class will feature brief addresses by President Locke, President Pritchett, and Professor Barton. Class day is June 5 and commencement on June 8. Alumni classes meet June 6 for dinners and Tech night at the Pops, to become an annual event after last year’s showcase.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Harvard University
Institute
Locke
Pritchett
Barton
Tech
Death of Wilbur S. Lyman in Lowell Gas Tragedy
Wilbur S. Lyman a 35 year old real estate agent was found dead from suffocation by illuminating gas in Dr S P Smiths office at 86 Merrimac street Lowell The gas was on and authorities believe it a death by own action His wife is believed to be living in Newton
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Lowell
Wilbur S. Lyman
S.P. Smith
Merrimac Street
Newton
Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Outlook
Ennis and Stoppani report wheat prices with May July and September futures showing shifts as weather news and shorts cover. Corn and oats display varied gains and losses while options on July wheat show calls and puts. The grain letter notes September strength from July selling and cautious optimism on near term demand and weather.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Chicago
Shorts
Northwest
The Boston Stage Buzz of Late May Theatre Gigs
Boston theatres announce shortened stays for Eleanor Robson and other stars at Hollis Street and Tremont. The Yan kee Consul closes its Boston run as The Prince of Pilsen and Strong Heart loom, with Earl and the Girl and Girl of the Streets drawing crowds at several houses.
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Kyrle Bellew
Louis James
Hollis Street Theatre
Boston
New York
London
Hollis
Ellis Jeffreys
Lady Gay Spanker
Eben Plympton
William H. Thompson
Joseph Wheelock, Jr
Arthur Donaldson
Jess Dandy
Jeannette Bageard
Strongheart
the Park Theatre
Mr. Edeson
Far West
Earl and the
Girl
Alexander Clarke
Jim Cheese
Georgia Caine
Victor Morley
Nellie McCoy
W. M. Armstrong
Amelia Summerville
Dick Temple
Minnie Methot
Globe Theatre
York State
James Lackaye
Castle Square Theatre
France
Lillian Mortimer
Grand Opera House
Bowdoin Square
Keith Bill
Howard
North
Edwin Stevens
Sweet Kitty Bellairs
Keith Dill
Lawrence McCarty
Princeton
Earl and the Girl
Boston Theatre
D'Archangelo Sentenced Six Months for Nose Biting
In Newburyport on May 17 Daniel D Archangelo was charged with biting his father in law's nose and received six months in the House of Correction from the Superior Court.
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Newburyport
Daniel D’archangelo
House of Correction
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Majestic Trio
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Marlow-Plunkett Co
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THEE
Castle Square Theatre Dramatic Stock Co
Belasco and de Mille
Winter St
Isaac B. Rice
Hollis St
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Liebler & Co
Kyrle Bellew Louis James
J. E. Dodson
Isabel Irving
Mrs. Calvert
Frank Mills
Sidney Drew
Goldsmith
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London Assurance
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