Wilhelm the Grocer Proves Nobody Too Small to Rise
A humorous exchange suggests that ambition can elevate even a small shopkeeper. Mr. Dinkelspiel, heir to a grocery business, boasts of being greater than Kaiser Wilhelm, while a customer questions the claim. The vignette hints at social climbing and self confidence.
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Kaiser
Mr. Dinkelspiel
Wilhelm der Grosse
Aindt
Wilhelm der Grocer
Alretty
Stein
Wheat market notices and railway stock moves in early press
The article notes wheat price increases due to reduced harvests and looming fall rains. It also details the Kohinoor tract near Joplin Missouri with mills, rail access, and water for mining, plus balance sheet figures. It lists New England Cotton Yarn Company capitalization and transfer agents, Indo Egyptian Compress Company stock, and a postponed Flint and Pere Marquette railroad meeting to Dec 6 with related stockholder actions. It includes margin quotes, Navaho Gold activity, and Mass mine compressor orders with future expansion plans.
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Globe National Bank
Kohinoor
Joplin
Fourteen Mining Company
New England Cotton Yarn Company
Kidder, Peabody & Co
National Shawmut Bank
New Jersey Corporation
Boston
New York
Jersey City
State Street Trust Company
Flint & Pere Marquette Railroad
Pere Marquette Railway Company
Detroit, Grand Rapids & Western
Chicago and
West Michigan
Saginaw
oYdas
New York Funds
Seeee
Navaho Gold
Little Tiger
Amalgamated Copper
Edward F. Whitney
Jacob C. Rogera & Co
J. Pierpont Morgan & Co
Pinkham
Read Next Sundays Post For Wide Range Of Items
A jumble of notices and previews on legal lists, Boston cases, and social columns. The piece teases upcoming features including murder, weddings, pensions, spirituality highlights, politics, and a forecast for the Sunday edition. It notes numerous court dockets and local debates while promoting patriotic wartime curiosity.
Up They Go New Listings and Market Buoyancy In Boston
The Boston stock market shows buoyant trading on Thursday evening with Sugar leading activity in New York and Boston. Strong buying by Boston interests lifts Leather and Standard Oil shares while Southern Pacific and Missouri Pacific gain on dividend hopes. East Boston shares rise amid absorption by powerful buyers and Union Pacific settlements proceed. The Montana Coal & Coke Co lists 200,000 shares. the Montana property report outlines veins No. 6 No. 7 and No. 4 with 18 million tons potential and 1000 tons daily capacity after improvements.
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St Louis
Delaware & Hudson
Del
Lack & Western
Flagg
H. G. Jordan Co
Erle
Denver
Kio G
Old Colony R. Co
Pearce
Harkins
Roy
I. R
Ruther
Hocking Coal
Great Northern
Samuelian
Guell
Illinois Central
Canavan
Brainard
Iowa Central
Sete
Fisher
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R.eenee
Lynch
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Roan
Pitts & Gulf
Darrow
Johnston
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Snow
Vas
Missouri Pacific
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Pelerine
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Yarnee
Griffin
Same
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Staten
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Rbellman
Andre
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Walsh
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Smith
Ontario & Western
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Tilden
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Reading
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Als
Almeder
Robbins
Gillifican Co
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Repub
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Morris
Spade
Lynn
R. R
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Clark
Boston Gas Light Co
Emerson
West
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Wheeling & LE
Thomas
Hounsel
Hingham
Ares
Wisconsin Central
Bruce
O’donnell
Mills
Am Smelting & Ref
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Towle
Acc. Association
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Bridges
McEvoy
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Gsly
Daniels
Bost
Kierkgren
Methyl Dental Co
de Fol
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Suter
Shepard
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Atkinson
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Anaconda Mining Co
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Lynn& Bost
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Ayer
Chandler
Bangs
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Reardon
Kelly
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Ieee
Oreson
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L'Itzsimmons
Boston & Albany
R. R. Laclede Gas de Pref
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Hopkins
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Pabujian
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Caprave
Coughlan
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Aylward
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A. P. Sawyer
O. Sheldon Co
Stone Va. Jenkins
Pullman Palace
Caldwell
Good
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Bligh
Sugar Tenn
Coal & Tron
Miler
Wilson
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Whittemore de Pref
McGinnis
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Wood
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Stern
Earnshaw
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Potter
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Rice
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Donnell
McCormack
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Heston
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Soule
Norcross
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Walter H. Sanborn
United States Circuit Court
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Boston Stock Exchange
Montana Coal & Coke Company
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Hazeltine
Lamson Consolidated Store Service Company
Lamson Company
Futre
Pennsylvanigues Company
Ene
Camp State Street
Continental Zinc and Lead Mining and Smelting Company
Pete
Preztent
Ernst Thalmann
Charles Hayden
State Street
Market Summary Boston Bonds and Stocks Close
Boston today shows total sales of $41,700 in bonds and 37,661 listed shares with 18,108 unlisted shares traded. Highest and lowest prices and closing bid and asked figures are provided with Px dividends and Fx-rights noted.
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Am Bell Tel
Ae T&s F
Wi ‘Oo B & Q
Indio
Central Vt
Vpgere
KC & M
M&b m
Central
Anti Homes
Albany
Maine
Jtr&esy Oe
Fitchburg
Old Colony Senee
Union Pacific
Olony Ever
Osceola
Quincy
Utah
Sly Wolverine
Wyandotte
Am Bell
Egypt
Ullman Palace
Torrington
United Fruit
Wheat market report shows active start and slow late decline
Wheat opened active with free selling influenced by foreign markets as foreigners sold. Northwest receipts were 688 cars vs 1515 last year and 582 last week. Civil cash wheat weak in Northwest and off inc., with Liverpo closing 3 to 5 pence lower. December liquidation appears near end.
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Messrs. Howard
Granite Cutters Set Eight Hour Day At $3 Minimum
A national circular signed by James Duncan the Granite Cutters National Union calls for an eight hour day starting spring 1900 with a minimum of $3 per day across the country. It warns that any existing agreements conflicting with the new term will end by May 1 1900 ensuring the full minimum takes effect. It explains that journeymen paid by the day will earn at least $8 per week and that those unable to reach the minimum should work under a peace plan to prevent substandard wages.
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James Duncan
Granite Cutters’ National Union
United States
Parker Caught Napping Ward 10 Political Split
William C. Parker pushes to control Ward 10 as he forms a ward committee after failing to secure renomination. A defect in his nominations leaves nine of sixteen members properly named, while Senator Innes also backs his own slate and a third delegation exists.
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William C. Parker
Parker
Innes
Dr Greene’s Nervara remedy offer described
The ad claims many diseases are deeper issues and invites chronic patients to consult Dr. Greene at 34 Temple Place Boston without fee. It promises expert advice on nervous and chronic diseases and invites letters describing symptoms.
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Nervara
Temple Place
Boston
Mass
Bridge t Neylon versus city of Waltham trial ends
Cambridge Middlesex session reports closing arguments in the Bridget Neylon case seeking 4000 damages for injuries from a March 7 1894 fall at Main and Appleton streets due to a defective sidewalk. Also notes several other cases including Georgianna Maynard versus John E Fitzgerald and others in the docket.
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Cambridge
Blodgett
Bridget Neylon
City of
PS Sby
F. M. Kieberinott
J. P. Feeney
McHugh
Newton St. Ry. Co
Foster
Griswold
Everett
Francis P. Freeman Dead in New Jersey at 78
Francis Parkman Freeman died at his Lakewood home of heart failure aged 78. Born in Boston he opened a New York brokerage in 1873 and handled Commodore Vanderbilt's interests. He headed Francis P. Freeman & Co and led the Bricksburg Land and Improvement Co which developed Lakewood and the Laurel-in-the-Pines Hotel.
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Francis Parkman Freeman
Lakewood
N. J
Mr. Freeman
Boston
Exchange Place
Commodore Vanderbilt
Frank M
Francis P. Freeman & Co
Freeman
Bricksburg Land and Improvement Co
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