Wheat Prices Hit New Highs on Chicago Exchange
December wheat climbed to 103% while July rose to 10255 as Chicago prices surged on fears of a below normal U S crop. July corn and oats gained as traders noted heavy volume and profit taking capped intraday highs. Primary receipts totaled 695000 bushels versus 285000 a year ago.
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Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual Building
Market Slump Follows Early Gains in Boston Trading
Boston May 17 The day’s market shows a tentative rise at open from London but soon drifts lower as traders push prices down. Notable moves include Canadian Pacific lifting briefly while Atchison Reading and Union Pacific end weaker. Local money and currency activity subdued with a quiet day overall and notable shifts in mining and railroad issues.
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Reading
New York
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Shorts
Atchison
Amalgamated
St. Paul
Pennsylvania
Steel
New York Stock Exchange
North Butte
Soule Announces July Dividend on Common Stock
William E. Soule declares a per share dividend on the common stock payable in July to stockholders of record as of June 15.
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William E. Soule
Treasury
Curb Market Gains and Exchange Leadership Change
Improved sentiment on the local curb shares helped Rosario Butte Bradley and Silver Leaf mostly move up with limited gains and drops. William Jay Ives becomes vice president of the New York Metal Exchange succeeding Adolph Lewisohn, who resigned. A Washington Stock Exchange seat sold for 7450 dollars, up from 1000 dollars at the last sale.
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Rosario
Butte & Bradley
Silver Leaf
William Jay Ives
The
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Adolph Lewisohn
Washington, D. C
Stock Market Slogged in General Neglect on May 17
Wall Street shows almost total neglect with speculative interest shifting to grain and cotton. Retirement of a key trader dulls activity and dampens demand as losses and lack of revival sap confidence, leaving a heavy undertone and few large price moves for profits.
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Wall Street
Breakers Car Wrecks Kill In Evansville Street Crash
A street car with a non union motorman crashed into a corner building at Eighth and Walnut during a strike confrontation. A fight on board preceded the wreck, causing the front of a store to collapse and bury two men and a baby, who died.
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Ind
Eighth and
Walnut Streets
Eighth Street
Hibernian Gaelic School Elects Its Officers
The Hibernian Gaelic School Inc of Boston held its annual meeting at Paine Memorial Hall and elected officers for the coming year President M F O Connor vice president D F Cohan secretary Miss K C Keohane treasurer D O Sullivan auditors F A Sullivan Miss Mary Spillane and Mrs J J Foley The free entertainment is planned for Sunday May 19 at Paine Memorial Hall Appleton Street Principal speakers include Rev Nicholas Fegan Daniel J Moynihan Jr and P J Crotty The Gaelic speakers listed are Daniel Sullivan and John J Mullane
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Hibernian Gaelic School, Inc
Boston
Paine Memorial Hall
M. F. O'Connor
D. F. Cohan
K. C. Keohane
D. O'Sullivan
F. A. Sullivan
Mary Spillane
J. J. Foley
Appleton Street
Nicholas Fegan
Ireland
Daniel J. Moynihan, Jr
The
Knights of St. Brendan
P. J. Crotty
Waterford Club
Daniel Sullivan
Cambridge
John J. Mullane
Medford
Theatre Gossip: Boston Theatre Week Dirtying the Majestic and More
The second and final week of The Three of Us at the Majestic opens Monday. Thomas W. Ross offers The Other Girl May 28. The Time Place and the Girl ends tonight at Tremont. two weeks remain. John Craig performs Old Heidelberg and Her Great Match at Globe. The Gondoliers ends at Castle Square. next week Dorothy. The Two Orphans closes Grand Opera House season. Keith's future lineup listed. Olga Nethersole in Sapho at Hollis Street Theatre closes Boston engagement. Lillian Lawrence opens Frou-Frou at Park Theatre with strong advance sales. Cyril Scott brings The Prince Chap to Hollis Street tomorrow. Richard Carle nears end at Colonial. The Spring Chicken remains popular. A former football idol, Bil Thompson, stars in The Turn of the Tide at Orpheum. An Actor's Romance plays Bowdoin Square with Arthur Behrens. last day. The Jolly Grass Widows near end at Old Howard. Burkhardt, Ferguson, Revere, Murray, and Yorks perform. Pat White and Gaiety Girls next week. Oh Lie Waldron prepares bigger burlesque. New stock company promises full revamp next week. On the Midway and Minstrel Maids draw crowds at Austin & Stone's Museum. John Gardner and Grace Merriman in illustrated songs. Theatre Premier bills and moving pictures. Life and Customs of India shown at Hub Theatre. last day. Pop concert program at Symphony Hall lists March selections and big works.
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John Craig
The
Globe
Mary Young
Sheldon
Maxine Eliott
Grand Opera House
Keith’s
Mezzetti
Miss Norton
Paul Nicholson
Barnold
Animals
Jimmy Barry
Knight Brothers
Marion Sawtelle
Avery and
Hart
Four
Avolos
Sapho
Hollis Street
Olga Nethersole
Miss Nethersole
Boston
Park Theatre
Lillian Lawrence
Augustin Daly
Edward Pepsi
Richard Carle
Colonial Theatre
Carle
Orpheum
William Thompson
Madden, Fitzpatrick and Company
Bil" Thompson
Georgetown Eleven
Bowdoin Square
Arthur Behrens
Jolly Grass Widows
Old Howard
Charles Burkhardt
Dave Ferguson
Eleanor Revere
May Yuir
Wedmars
Miss Sw York, Jr
Columbia
Pat White
Joe Hood
Austin & Stone's Museum
John Gardner
Grace Merriman
Harry J. Norton
Mildred Elsa
Thomas Bullock
Martin Welch
Theatre Comique
India
Hub
Symphony Hall
Fuchik
Automobilist Laura Nelson Hall Drives Solo at Majestic
Laura Nelson Hall, currently at the Majestic Theatre in The Three of Us, is an experienced driver who has owned and operated her car since automobiling began. She learned repairs and maintenance to handle any roadside difficulty without a chauffeur, knowing the machine’s workings inside out.
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Laura Nelson Hall
Majestic Theatre
St Patrick's T A and L Picnic and Dance June 17
The annual picnic and dance of St Patrick's Total Abstinence and Literary Society of Roxbury will be at New Downer Landing North Weymouth on Monday June 17. John J. Quinn chairs the event with Thomas F. Phelan and Frederick T. Keefe as secretaries and Cornelius J. Crowley as treasurer. A ladies egg race and boys three legged race are planned with two afternoon baseball games featuring Brockton South Boston Rockland and Boston teams.
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Roxbury
New Downer Landing
North Weymouth
John J. Quinn
Thomas F. Phelan
Frederick T. Keefe
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Brockton
South Boston
Rockland
Boston
Two Odd Accidents In Charlestown And Hoosac Dock
Benjamin Thompson aged 27 fell from a staging at Sullivan Square Charlestown and sustained minor injuries after a quick exam. Daniel Saunders aged 32 slipped from a box at the Hoosac Tunnel docks, receiving back and ankle injuries, and was sent to the main hospital.
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Benjamin Thompson
Sullivan Square
Charlestown
Daniel Saunders
Hoosac Tunnel
Thompson
Seaver Street
Saunders
Liberty Bell to Arrive at Exposition After July 16
Norfolk reports that objections to moving the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia to the exposition have been resolved and the bell is expected to arrive after July 16 from Philadelphia to Norfolk.
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Jamestown
Norfolk
Jamestown Exposition Company
Philadelphia
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