Market Dull as Wall Street Shares Slip on Unclear Outlook
Market dullness persists as traders withdraw amid labor strikes and uncertain general conditions. Copper and sugar shares show limited movement while Amalgamated Copper slips and Shannon declines amid pool selling. Massachusetts Electric declares a regular 2 percent dividend. protective committee formed for Mexican Central Railway.
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Wall Street
London
Chicago
Philadelphia
New York & Hartford
Panama Republic
Boston
New York
State Street
Amalgamated
Shannon
Bingham
Centennial
Franklin
Mass
Quincy
Parrot
Allouez
Daly-West
Isle Royale
Osceola
Utah
Wolverine
Mining and Stock Exchange
American Rotary
Bay State Gas
Treadwell
Horseshoe
Pioneer Lynn
Jupiter Steel
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Mexican Central Railway Company, Limited
William L. Bull
Robert B. van Cortlandt
G. L. Hoyt
Gordon Abbott
F. B. Banbury
M. P
Ahmeek
Kearsarge Lode
South Boston
Roxbury
Bay State Gas Companies
Massachusetts
Scott May Heads Cambridge Health Board Shuffle
The Cambridge Board of Health may appoint John Scott as chairman when reorganized, though Ernest Clarke, appointed Tuesday night, is favored by the administration to fill the vacancy from G. A. Isenberg and a hearing was held on Commonwealth Glue Company’s license petition for the Concord avenue factory.
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Cambridge Board of Health
John Scott
Ernest Clarke
G. A. Isenberg
Commonwealth Glue Company
Boston Packing and Provision Company
Concord Avenue
Ocean Excursion Company Buys New Brunswick for Boston Runs
A Boston syndicate forms Ocean Excursion Company and purchases the steamer New Brunswick to offer daily trips from Lincoln wharf around Massachusetts Bay. With 1200 capacity and 40 stateroom removals creating a large observation parlor for ladies and children, maiden voyage is Saturday May 28 at 2 pm for four hours, then all-day trips May 29, deck alterations noted, and Decoration Day May 30 chartered by the A O H.
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Boston
Ocean Excursion Company
New Brunswick
Massachusetts Bay
United States
Lincoln Wharf
Battery Street
North Ferry
Commonwealth Country Club Tops Woodland in Newton League
Commonwealth Country Club defeated Woodland Golf Club at Chestnut Hill with a 17 to 12 score in yesterday's Newton league series.
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Commonwealth Country Club
Woodland Golf Club
Chestnut Hill
Boston Market Bonds Declares First Dividend Payment
The Boston Market reports a x dividend with the first instalment paid. Total sales include 8130 shares in listed stocks and bonds valued at 4000, plus 1037 shares of unlisted stocks.
Not the same Max Alberts Letter to the editor clarifies identity
Max M Alberts writes to the Post asserting that a Chelsea poker gate arrest listing a Max Alberts refers to a different man. He notes his own name is Max M Alberts of 16 Sharon Street and asks readers to distinguish him from the arrestee.
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Lnst
Chelsea
Max Alberts
Max M Alberts
Sharon Street
Stage Matters At La Salle Theatre Boston Notes
A theatre page from Boston covers Peggy Brady and The Goo Goo Man at La Salle Theatre Chicago, Isle of Spice crowding Globe Theatre, and New England offerings at Boston venues. It notes memorial day matinees, Sky Farm, East Lynne, A Daughter of the South, My Official Wife, Two Little Vagrants, Keith's vaudeville, Dolan Lenhart, Jimmy Britt, Moonlight Maids, Palace Theatre stock, and mentions notable locals Len Blanchard and Florence Rockwell alongside Boston actors and venues.
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la Salle Theatre
Chicago
Peggy Brady
B. C. Whitney
Boston
Boston Theatre
Bostonians
Colonial Theatre
Sky Farm
Music Hall
East Lynne
Bowdoin Square
Castle Square Theatre
Keith’s
Fadettes
Jimmy Britt
the Howard
Moonlight Maids
Lyceum
Palace Theatre
New Stock Company
Austin & Stone
Nickelodeon
Symphony Hall
T. Adamowski
Crescent Gardens
Revere Beach
Quigley Brothers
West
Williams
Emerson and Omega
Kenney
Hollis
Point of Pines
Lynn
Rustic Theatre
Billy B. van
Rose Beaumont
Jessie Couthoul
Gordon Hldred
Four Shannons
Howard and
Anderson
Lenna Howe
O'Neill
Charles Blanchard
Ella Hugh Wood
Memorial Day Excursions From Boston on Steamship Lines
Large Memorial Day travel from Boston as many choose to leave town. Eastern Steamship Company offers trips to Portland Bangor and Penobscot Bay with favorable options. One can depart Saturday afternoon and return Tuesday morning. A day trip on the new Calvin Austin leaves Commercial Wharf Monday at 9 AM and returns on the Portland night steamer.
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Boston
Eastern Steamship Company
Portland
Penobscot Bay
Bangor
Calvin Austin
Commercial Wharf
Foster’s Wharf
Atlantic Avenue
Serhngpaig
India Wharf
Franklin Wharf
W. Pres’t
Gen
Will Opens Women’s Apparel Department Proves Successful
The enterprising Wolf, at Hanover and Portland streets, announced early this spring he would open a women’s apparel department. Time has proven the venture a grand success from the start.
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Wolf’s
Hanover
Portland Streets
Eight Japanese Battleships Bombard Port Arthur
A French observer reports eight large Japanese battleships circled Port Arthur harbor for an hour yesterday, firing broadsides at 10 minute intervals. Dalny officials prepared to evacuate as a Japanese attack loomed, while dock and pier destruction orders were discussed after a prior failed attempt.
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Chefoo
Port Arthur
Danny
Port Arthur Harbor
Dalny
Kuropatkin Reports On Japanese Movements
The St Petersburg telegram dated May 24 notes 40,000 Japanese troops massed at Feng wangcheng with four line regiments and 50 guns at Pianmin. It describes slow cautious detachment advances toward Siuyen and a May 22 movement of 3000 troops along the Siuyen road, plus simultaneous pushes from Feng wangcheng and Pianmin toward the Tayang River. An advance guard crossed the river on May 22 and seized Liaotial pass and nearby villages Onalassi and Kwankafu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuropatkin
ST. Petersburg
Nicholas
Fengwangcheng
Pianmin
Siuyen
Sedzehoge
Salitzalpudzia
Tayang River
Tayang
Lungwangmin
Liaotial Pass
Siugen
Takushan Road
Onalassi
Kwankafu
Chinese Aid Kuropatkin to Maintain Order at Liaoyang
Chinese scouts report the Japanese advance is falling back toward von Fengwangcheng and heavy Japanese baggage has been sent eastward. Chinese governors in surrounding districts offer their services to General Kuropatkin and pledge to help maintain tranquillity and prevent disturbances.
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Europatkin
Liaoyang
von Fengwangcheng
Kuropatkin
Niuchwang Telegraphs Cut Off From Niu Chwang Action
Telegraphic communication with Niuchwang is interrupted and private messages to points south of Liaoyang are refused at the telegraph office. The cause of the Niuchwang interruption is unknown.
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ST. Petersburg
Niuchwang
Liaoyang
Egyptian Mastabas Arrive For Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Two ancient Egyptian mastabas, 4500 years old, arrive from Alexandria for the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. They include complete tombs weighing six tons and 14 by seven by 14 feet, with interior walls painted in low relief and vibrant after millennia. The pieces, found near the Sakkara pyramid, will be kept for the new Huntington Avenue building.
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Museum of Fine Arts
Alexandria
Egypt
Boston Museum of Fine Arts
Wildenfels
Department of Antiquities
Albert M. Lythgoe
Museum
Sakkara Pyramid
Huntington Avenue
Belmont Arrives With 2851 Bales Wool After 12 Day Beating
The British bark Belmont captained by Fred A. Ladd docked at Fiske's wharf after 12 days beating by the Timandra from Buenos Ayres. She carried 2851 bales of wool, prized by mills and manufacturers, and was towed in by tug Vesta after being found in the bay. Prices at T wharf rose as crews enjoyed better pay while other vessels traded haddock and cod. the Mary Edith flew half mast for Charles Larkin, a Gloucester fisherman from Pubnico who died in Chelsea Marine Hospital. The Belmont is owned by John G. Hall & Co. of this port.
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Timandra
Buenos Ayres
Belmont
Fred A. Ladd
Fiske’s Wharf
John G. Hall & Co
Radiant
Frank Foote
Vesta
T Wharf
Carrie F. Roberts
Rose Cabral
Allan H. Jones
Yankee
James Drinan
Mary Edith
New Bedford
President Roads
Windsor
N.S
Prince George
Dominion Atlantic Railway
Yarmouth
N. S
Boston
Long Wharf
Prince Arthur
New York
Halifax
Shipping News Sailed and Cleared for Port Movements
Shipping notices detail numerous steamers and schooners sailing and clearing for destinations from Philadelphia to Portland. Vessels include Prince George, Parthian, Cape Ann, Godfrey, and Bel``mont, with barges and tugs in tow. Port movements list arrivals and departures with barge connections and routes to Salem, Baltimore, Norfolk, New York, and Boston among others.
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Prince George
McKinnon
Yarmouth
N. S
Parthian
Smith
Philadelphia
Herman Winter
Crowell
New York
Harrisburg
Anderson
Salem
Merriam
Hyde Rockland
Pierce
Bath
Kennebec
Blair
Bay State
Oliver
Portland
Cape Ann
Godfrey
Soucester
Edward Luckenbach
Betts
Norfolk
Patience
Calhoun
Davidson
Tamaqua
Miller
Portsmouth
N. H
Alburtis
Wesley A. Gove
Crocker
Lynn
Mass
Piedmont
Sandburg
Pele
C. Co
Shawanese
McGoldrick
Bangor
Bristol
Belmont
Ladd
Buenos Ayres
Florence
Lillian
Kendall
Bahannock River
N. J
Alice Holbrook
E' Is
Baltimore
Elm City
Faulkenburg
Wild Pigeon
Jonesport
Wildenfels
Torti Oneida
Jacksonville
Charleston
William R. Huston
Wind Southeast
Cestrian
Liverpool
Calvin Austin
St. John
Eastport
Avalon
Gibdara
Cuba
Kershaw
Tallahassee
Savannah
James 8. Whitney
Old Dominion
Philadelpia
Frostburg
C. C. Co
Valley
Thomaston
Dutch Island
Manheim
Richmond
Providence
Mercury
James Woolley
Felix
Harvard Triumphs Over Georgetown In Big League Clash
Harvard beat Georgetown 8 to 3 yesterday afternoon at Soldiers Field in a tense pitchers duel turned late inning rally. Georgetown plated three in the seventh but Harvard answered with a two run single by Carr and a walk driven run sequence to seal the win. Clarkson pitched a strong eighth inning to close out the game for Harvard.
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Harvard
Georgetown
Soldiers Field
Fischer
Crimson
Greenough
Quigley
Clarkson
Coburn
Stephenson
Shorty” Carr
Inter scholastic rowing heats on the Charles River
Crowds cheer as schoolboys show gains in preliminaries of the interscholastic regatta on the Charles River. Close heats with no fast times due to tide. Results: Wardwell’s Noble and Greenough leads, Boston Latin slight nose ahead of Mechanic Arts after a four length margin, Brookline High fifth. Second heat features Roxbury Latin, Browne & Nichols, Cambridge Latin and Volkmann. Cambridge Latin edges Roxbury Latin after cramping near the finish. Final heat sees Waltham High overtake English High and De Merritte.
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Charles River
H. H. Wardwell
Noble & Greenough
Mechanic Arts No
Boston Latin
Brookline High
Hereford Street
Beacon Street
Mechanic Arts
University Club
Boston Latin School
Roxbury Latin
Browne & Nichols
Cambridge Latin
Volkmann
Fairfield Street
Burkhardt
McLeod
Pat Donovan
Herbert Holton
Waltham High
English High
de Merritte
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Railroads
H . Low
Atchi
Baltimore & Ohio
Canadian Pacific
If & Alton
Delaware & Do
Nvr
Rio Grande
Rocking Alley
Ao Steel
Aee
Illinois
Central A
Louisville & Nashville
Metropolitan
Central
Missouri Pacific
Milan & Tex
New York & Western
Ontario & Western
I Rocke Island
Esterne
Wisconsin Central
BOO
Cobra & Iron
Consolidated Gas
Esenee
General Nation International Fump
Peep Beapeens
Ereseere
Ceset S Realty
Scott
Cambridge Health Board
Haight & Freese Co
Ee Am
Tel & Tel
Seeese
Boston & Albany
Boston & Prov
Daly -West
Fitchburg
Ga R & el
Isle Oyale
Maine Central
Mass Electric
Michigan
Ba & Tel
NH & H
Old Colony
Rutland
Seattle
Esas
Trinity
Union Pacific
United Fruit
Hitsuse
Stoessel
Pitsewo
Kinchou
Pechili Gulf
Karin
Liaotieshan
Charles Larkin
Chelsea Marine Hospital
John Thompson
Pubnico
Gloucester
Shipping News
Entertainments
Wharf
A.C.H
Prof
Oldreive
C. Berry
Farren
Mgr
Boylsto Street
Fastern Steamship Company
SEA Trip
Square Theatre
Bowd
Carr
Eerr AB. R. BH
A. E Kernan
Randall
Ischel
J. Uigley
McCarty
C. Uit
Eseceeeees Metals
Burns
Walter
Massachusetts Automobile Club
WOTOR
Readville
Connelly’s
Heard’s
Parker’s
Young’s
Herrick’s
Back Bay
Pier Readville
Keith
National Electric
The
Globe
ISL
Huntington Ave
Washington
Wright & Ditson’s
Washington &T
Lawrence McCarty
Lessee
Mer
Qian
Fahae
AL Leech
Rosebuds and Company
Tremont
Henry W. Savage
Byartes and Luders
Ng Dodo
Castle
Oxford
Nclla
Corts
Sips Opi
Howard the Little WE
Vans
King Philip Oe
Vtemcderlein
Ellees
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