Norton Oil Company public offering boosts growth and dividends
The Norton Oil Company touts its leadership among one million dollar oil firms with 70 wells and 1126 34 acres, absorbing the Riley Allen property to expand to about 300 wells. It projects a 60 percent price rise, 414 percent gain in April, and promises a 10 percent yield on common stock this summer with a 20 percent next year, while favoring investors in both common and 10 percent cumulative preferred stock.
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Norton Oil Company
United States
Tme
Calumet & Hecla
Nonesuch
Medora
Keweenaw Copper Company
Washoe
H. F. Fay
Allouez Mining Company
Boston
Frank C. Watts
American Exchange National Bank of New York
Estabrook & Co
Syracuse
N. Y
Mimac
Bridgewater
Calumet & Hecla Company
Dominion Copper
Charles J4. Edgar
Soiison Company
New York
Massachusetts Electric
Boston & Northern
Old Colony
William E. Soule
Stock Market Ends Quietly Amid Apathy For May Day
Wall Street showed profound apathy with limited gains and a dampened mood. Copper steadied after a prior drop while coal stocks rose, including Lackawanna to 50, hinting at asset distributions to shareholders amid potential coal property divestitures. Closing prices softened as demand remained torpid.
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Weather Bureau
London
Lackawanna
Quiet Opening on Wall Street Weakened by Pennsylvania News
New York stocks opened without major change as coal stocks led with gains in Lackawanna and Delaware & Hudson while Amalgamated and Union Pacific dragged on liquidation. Pennsylvania Railroad’s $25 million Paris loan and possible fare pressure on Brooklyn Rapid Transit weighed, leaving closing prices near day’s lows. Boston market remained listless with mixed moves in Massachusetts Electric, American Telephone, Allouez, Mohawk, North Butte and Massachusetts Gas amid a dull finish.
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Lackawanna
Delaware & Hudson
Jersey Central
Amalgamated
Union Pacific
Pennsylvania Railroad
Paris
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Coney Island
New York Stock Exchange
Ae Mill
New York
Boston Clearings
Boston
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Ees
Bankers’ Sterling
Eae Ee
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American Telephone & Telegraph
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Mohawk
North Butte
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Amer
Ave
Amer Hide
Lea Pref
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Amer’ i
Amer Tobacco
Amer Tobacco, Pfd. Cer
Anaconda. Mining Co
Atebison
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Brooklyn
Repia Transit
Canadian Pacific
Central’of New Jersey
Ae Ae
Chewantake & Ohio
Chicago Great Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Mil & St Paul
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Colorado .& Southern
Consolidated Gas
Lack & Rio Grande
Utah
Great Northern Pref
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International Paper Pr
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Ont & Afb
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Southend
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Allway
Soft
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Atchison
Seeree
Am Bell Tel
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Rutland Pf
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Ee Mining
dAdventure
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Bingham
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Franklin
Greene
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Osceola
Parrott
Quincy
Shannon RI
Tamarack
Trinity
United Cop
T & Tel
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Montana
Swift & Co
Less to Drink in Cambridge
Cambridge officials vote 6 to 6 to deny sixth class liquor licenses to druggists for the coming year, aligning with recent prescription only sale rules. The decision heightens Cambridge’s temperance stance as other city matters are noted alongside mining, finance, and local appointments.
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Cambridge
Board of Aldermen
Massachusetts
Daylight voyage from Gay Head to Brooklyn by Old Dominion steamship
The Joy line offers a daylight trip from Gay Head Light to the Brooklyn Bridge aboard the Old Dominion steamer. Departures occur every Wednesday at 5 p.m. with about a 24 hour trip. The company also runs weekday Providence to New York service. contact E. D. Pitts at 214 Washington Street for details.
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Brooklyn ‘Bridge
Old Dominion
Long Island Sound
East River
Long Island Shores
Providence
New York
E. D. Pitts
Washington Street
NEW Line Enterprise Transportation Co
Fall River
Aalevativ
TIET
Middle Haddam Seer Foozled Earthquake Prediction
Prophet Horace Johnson of Middle Haddam Conn predicted a great earthquake with an electrical disturbance in New England between May 22 and 24. No quake occurred and today is forecast fair and warm, leaving Johnson labeled a wishbone or ground hog seer by most, though a few took his warning seriously.
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Horace Johnson
Middle Haddam
Conn
New England
Johnson
San Francisco
Two Boys Drown in Lowell Canal Raceway
May 22 in Lowell two 18 year old boys are believed missing after drowning in the raceway between the Merrimack and Boott mills. Reported as Daniel Lynch of 176 Adams Street and Arthur Wells of 35 Perkins Street, they were last seen while searching for pigeon eggs. Bodies not recovered.
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Merrimack
Boott Mills
Daniel Lynch
Adams Street
Arthur Wells
Perkins Street
Waltham Child Dies in Basement Fire
WALTHAM May 22 A four year old girl Margaret Spankard daughter of Mr and Mrs Spankard Exchange street died from burns sustained while playing with fire in a neighbor basement. Mrs J C McPherson who housed the child tried to save her and was badly burned but not seriously hurt.
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Waltham
Margaret
Boston Market Ex-Dividend Figures For Listed And Unlisted Stock
The Boston Market reports stock activity with listed shares 28 048 and unlisted 5518. Value figures show total sales 12 500 for listed stock and 3 800 for unlisted stock.
Dividends Payable By Calumet & Hecla and Mercur Mines
Calumet and Hecla Mining Co declares a quarterly dividend of 15 dollars per share payable June 22. Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines Co declares a dividend of 2.12 cents per share payable June.
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Calumet & Hecla Mining Co
Consolidated Mercur Gold Mines Company
Mack Plans Week of Training for Yale Captain Shevlin
Johnny Mack, Yale trainer, allocates time to boost Tom Shevlin the Yale football captain and hammer thrower after a Harvard defeat. Shevlin, who has underperformed this spring, aims to regain form in the intercollegiate meet at the Stadium next Saturday. Harvard’s Oveson and Kersburg, plus Cornell’s Cook, loom as rivals, while Folwell of Pennsylvania also seeks a fall.
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Yale
Big Tom Shevlin
Shevlin
Harvard
Pennsylvania
Oveson
Kersburg
Big Tom
Cook
Cornell
Folwell
Brookline High Class of 1907 Dominates Inter Class Track Meet
The Brookline High School class of 1907 won the annual inter class track games on campus with 41 12 points. Event winners included Schlem in 100 yards and 120 yard hurdles, Treadwell and Daniels taking multiple sprints and distances, C Hann and Fletcher excelling in field events, and Collins leading pole vault.
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Schlem
Boga
Treadwell
Boyd
Sellieman
C. Hann
G. Hann
Andrews
Cady
Blodgett
Fletcher
Johnson
Collins
Howe
McNamara
Dunbar
Lally
Shine
Elas
Ale Ant Gs
Amherst College defeats Michigan in baseball game
Ann Arbor May 22 Amherst College defeated the University of Michigan 10 to 1 in a baseball game. The Amherst offense produced a 10 run tally while Michigan managed one run. Batteries were McRae and Sauger for Michigan and Taft for Amherst.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Amherst College
University of Michigan
RA. H. E
Toylaes
Amherst
Michigan
McRae and Sauger
Taft, Eaestte Eee
Women golfers play fast second round at Woodland Club
In Auburndale on May 22 the second round of the state women’s golf championship produced eight decisive results. Only one match reached the final green as most were settled on the 14th or 15th. Survivors include four from Oakley, two from Country Club, and one each from Wollaston and Brae-Burn with pairings listed for tomorrow.
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Auburndale
Woodland Golf Club
Oakley Country Club
Country Club
Wollaston
Brae-Burn
Pauline Mackay
Oakley
Grace Stultz
Alexander McGregor
Margaret Curtis
E. W. Allen
Harriet Curtis
C. Shreve
Malden High Defeats Brighton 28 to 0 in Baseball
Malden High School boys rolled past Brighton High 28 to 0 yesterday. Porter pitched a no hitter with 15 strikeouts, guiding the home team to a decisive victory.
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Malden
Brighton High
Porter
Miss Sutton Sails Today to Defend English Title
Miss May Sutton of Pasadena prepares for her defense of the English national lawn tennis championship. She sails tomorrow aboard the Oceanic to England to compete at Wimbledon and to observe the Davis Cup matches among the American team.
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New York
England
Miss May Sutton
Pasadena
Cal
Sutton
All England Lawn
Harvard Varsity Nine Ready For Brown At Providence
The Harvard nine face Brown in Providence this afternoon with Tift pitching for Brown and Greene for Harvard. Currier catches for the Crimson, with Captain Stephenson in right field.
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Harvard
Brown
Providence
Tift
Greene
Currier
The
Crimson
Stephenson
Hartford Dropped to Freshman for 1900 Crimson Game
Freshman pitcher Hartford, tried on the varsity, moves to the freshman squad and will pitch for the 1900 Crimson in today’s game against Milton at Milton.
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Hartford
Crimson
Milton
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