Harvard Man Fights Bull and Wins Bride
Jack Weston a Harvard man and cowboy on the BY ranch saves Miss Mamie Hilgers from a charging bull after her shortcut through a 1000 acre pasture. Weston is injured but kills the bull with help from his brother. He wins Miss Hilgers who nurses him back to health and plans a late June wedding.
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Harvard
Earling
Jack Weston
Mamie Hilgers
Ursus
Owen Wister
Miss Hilgers
Weston
London Assurance stars charm Boston crowds at Hollis Street
Ellis Jeffreys headlines as Lady Gay Spanker in London Assurance with an all star cast at Hollis Street Theatre. Four performances remain for local playgoers while other shows take center stage at Tremont Park Keith’s and Castle Square theatres.
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Ellis Jeffreys
Lady Gay Spanker
London Assurance
Hollis Street Theatre
Eben Plympton
W. H. Thompson
Joseph Wheelock, Jr
James Neill
Kitty Cheatham
Shubert
Harvard-Cornell
Lawrence McCarty
York State
Globe
Park Theatre
Robert Edeson
Cincinnati
Arthur Donaldson
Ivar Anderson
Jeannette Bageard
Sidonie
Almyra Forrest
Vassar
James Francis Sullivan
Francois
Marie Welsh
San Francisco
Percy Ames
Stella Martine
Ida Stanhope
Mount
Hollis Street
John B. Kellerd
Dorothy Donnelly
Joseph Brennan
Mary Sanders
Keith
Spessardy
Lafayette
Dorsch
Russell
the Howard
New York Market Strong While Boston Stagnant
Stocks rose modestly led by Union Pacific St Paul Northern Pacific Northwestern and Great Northern preferred as money markets stayed easy ahead of a Japanese loan payment. Gains appeared despite light demand and lingering investor doubts as speculation on railroad bargains and intercity rates fueled cautious optimism in morning trading.
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Wall Street
Northwestern Railroad
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
Great Northern
United States
Boston
New York
Daren Wee Exchanges
Speculative Knicks Lift New York Stocks on Buoyant Demand
In New York Consolidated May 24, speculative sentiment rose after London gains and large buy orders here. Big traders shifted positions, banks added support, and Hariman and Morgan shares saw solid purchases while Amalgamated benefited from Standard Oil backing. If the rise holds, outside buying may grow. Market closed buoyant at day’s best prices with total 241,750 shares traded.
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New York
London
Harriman
Morgan
Standard Oil
Amalgamated
W. B. Smith & Co
Congress Street
ITM
Atch
Topeka & Santa Fe
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Chicago, Mil & St. Paul
Metropolitan St. Railway
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Union Acific
United States Steel
E.esseeees
Industrial finance and mine output roundup from 1904 era
Rudolph Kleybolte & Co leads a New York listing push for Pittsburg Coal Co and Pennsylvania Railroad Co seeks NYSE capital additions. Parrott Silver & Copper pays 60 cent dividend June 12 with May 41 record. Malden Mass bonds sold to Jose Parker & Co at 100.188. Shannon Copper runs about 20 tons daily, expected 1 250 000 pounds this month with net gains rising from March to April.
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Calumet & Hecla Mining Company
Edward Grenfell
Bank of England
J. S. Morgan & Co
London
International Nickel Company
James N. Wallace
Central Trust Company of New York
F. P. Olcott
New York Stock and Produce Exchanges
Hadley
Mass
Jose, Parker & Co
American Smelters Securities Company
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Whitney and Germania National Banks
Central Savings & Trust Company of
New Orleans
National Bank
Norfolk & Carolina Coast Railroad Company
Rudolph
Contagious Hospital
R. L. Day & Co
George A. Fernald & Co
Boston News
Shannon Copper Company
New York
Shannon
Boston Market Ex-Dividend and Asset Totals
The Boston Market reports ex-dividend status with first instalment paid. Total sales include listed stocks 23 037 shares bonds 72 500 unlisted stocks 14 226 shares and rights 40.
Dividend notices from multiple firms listed with payment dates
Dividends payable notes show Boston Revere Beach Lynn Railroad at $1 per share on July 1. York Manufacturing declares 3 percent on June 1. Associated Merchants issues quarterly 1 percent plus extra percent of 1 for common stock. Underwood Typewriter pays 3 percent on first and second preferred on July 1. Railway Steel Spring offers quarterly 1 percent on preferred stock due June 20.
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Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn Railroad
York Manufacturing Company
Associated Merchants Company
Underwood Typewriter Company
Railway Steel Spring Company
Taft Amendment Favoring Anti Bucket Shop Bill Reaches Accord
The conference committee reports an agreement on the anti bucket shop bill with the Taft amendment accepted by the Senate committee. The measure targets wagering on future securities and could impose fines up to 1000 dollars or prison up to one year. Committee members include Senators Peters Clark Cummings and Representatives Taft Seward and Quinn.
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House
Senate
Mark N. Skerrett
Worcester
Peters
Clark
Cummings
Taft, Seward
Quinn
Corn Prices Jump Amid Wheat Market Strength in Chicago
Chicago May 24. Corn futures rise sharply with a 9 1/2 cent jump to 65 1/2 cents for May delivery as the wheat market gains on Northwest crop damage reports. July corn also advances with bulls dominating. oats rise slightly and provisions steady. Strong finishes and 239,400 bushel receipts accompany market nervousness and scarce offerings.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
Shorts
Chicago Grain Quotations and Market Commentary
Ennis and Stoppani report live Chicago Board of Trade quotes for wheat and corn with May July and Sept contracts. Prices show strength in July wheat options and corn shorts scrambling to cover as holders gain control amid an excited market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Chicago
New York Bond Close Prices Mixed Across Issuers
Closing bond prices from New York show varied results compared with Tuesday. United States issues including U 2s and US 3s display modest changes, while industrials such as Am Tob 4s and B&O 4s post slight gains or steady readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B& O
B&o Bis
Ss. Cei
Eee
Across the Islands and Beyond summer excursion book
Rutland railroad issues an 80 page illustrated guide to Green Mountains and Lake Champlain shores with a hotel and boarding house list in a supplement. Available by mailing 10 cents to George EB Marsters, New England passenger agent, 298 Washington Street, Boston.
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Islands
Rutland Railroad
Green Mountains
Lake Champlain
George EB. Marsters
New England
Washington Street
Boston
New steamship line to operate Fall River to New York
The Enterprise Transportation Company launches a new steamship service between Fall River and New York offering passenger freight and express trips. The Frank Jones, recently bought from Maine Central, will start on June 1. Boston to New York fare is $2.20 with reduced regional rates.
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Enterprise Transportation Company
New Steamship Line
Fall River
New York
New Line
Frank Jones
Maine Central Railroad Company
Boston
New England
George W. Brady
Norwich Line
New York & New England Railroad
Boston Post
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Battling Nelson
Winey
Dane
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Effie Shannon
Empire Theatre
Grand Opera Trio
Crimmins and Gore
Edgar l. Davenport
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Adamowski
Max Zach
Austin & Stone’s Museum
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Banjo
William H. Walsh
John Osborne
the Earl and the Girl
Boston Theatre
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Eree
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Henry W. Savage
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Alexander Clarke
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J. Hayden
Clarendo
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Omulet
Georgia Caine
Victor Morley
Nellie McCoy
Violet
Hells
Minnie Methot
Trace
Decoration Day
Mts
Setertas
Harvard-Cornelas
Empire
Theatre Daily
Herbert Kelcey Effie Shannon
Crimmins and Goree
Fred E. Wright
Ray L. Royce
James Lackaye
Hollis ST
Isaac B. Rich
Pittsburg
Austin & Stone
Howard
St. Onge Bros
Gracey and Burnett
Dorsch and Russell
Harry
Sadie Fields
Sandy”’ Chapman
Mary Wiseless
Bowdoin
Golumbia
Fighting Dane
Nelson
Burlesquers Daily Mats
Housman
hEsTaunany
Tremont ‘Theatre
Robert
Lyceum
Strongheart
Castle Seastle Square Theatre
Drat
Harriet Ford
Stanley Weyman
Winter St
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