New York market ends month with strong close on thin volume
The market opened fractionally lower and traded irregularly before finishing strong on the last trading day of the month. Total volume reached 650,000 shares, the lightest since before the election, with notable dividends declared by Continental Tobacco and Massachusetts Electric, while Amalgamated Copper and Quincy Mining saw continued activity amid insider buying expectations.
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New York
Continental Tobacco Company
American Bridge Company
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Boston
Montana
Cochit
Montana Supreme Court
District Court
Parrot Company
A. Heinze
Apex
Mclaughlin
Heinze
William Sscallon
Butte
Mon
Anaconda Company
Marcus
Amalgamated
Marcus Daly
S. O
State Street
Oneco
Little Tiger
Buffalo Idaho
Trimountain
Lake
Quincy Mining Company
British Columbia
Seargh
Pinkham
Elsie Tyson Claims $18 Million Inheritance In Australia
Morristown New Jersey November 28 Elsie Tyson travels from the city with Mrs John L Martin and solicitor James Tyson to Scotland to prove her right to an 18 million dollar Australian gold inheritance left by her dead uncle The money now rests in court with the sole other claimant a Ridgefield Avenue blacksmith named George Tyson The heiress formerly a California ranch kitchen helper has rejected many marriage proposals and plans to wed Sidney solicitor John L Wilson
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Morristown
N. J
Elsie Tyson
John L. Martin
Elsie
Scotland
George Tyson
Ridgefield Avenue
Humboldt County
Calfornia
Mish Veige
Miss Tyson
Wilson
Shorts settle corn shortage with Phillips deal at 60 cents
In Chicago on Nov 28 traders unable to meet contract No 2 corn deliveries to George H Phillips agreed to settle the shortage for 60 cents. November corn traded near 50 cents and slipped to 41 cents after a rush to sell, just before the close.
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Chicago
George H. Phillips
Shorts
Board of Trade
Phillips
Keith Gave Turkeys to His Theatrical Staff for Eighteen Years
B F Keith, pioneer of continuous show entertainment, began the Thanksgiving turkey gift in 1882. This year his 168 local staff received over a ton of turkeys transferring to homes for Thanksgiving. Across all Keith theatres about 600 turkeys were distributed, totaling roughly 6300 gobblers and about 94,000 pounds over eighteen years. Next year new Keith theatres in Philadelphia and London will require about 160 more birds.
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B. F. Keith
Keith
Philadelphia
London
Florida Cuba and the South rail service revival ad
The Southern Railway promotes its through trains from New York to New Orleans Atlanta Memphis Tampa Jacksonville Savannah and more with dining cars Pullman sleeping cars and a Washington to San Francisco tourist car. The New York to St Augustine service resumes January 14 1901 inviting inquiries to George C Daniels in Boston for route details rates and resorts information.
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Southern Railway
South
Southwest
Pacific Coast
Pullman
New York
New Orleans
Atlanta
Memphis
Tampa
Jacksonville
Savannah
Aiken
Augusta
Asheville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Washington
San Francisco
Florida
St. Augustine
George C. Daniels
Washington Street
Boston
Liberty partly restored for Mrs. French in insanity case
In Suffolk Probate Court Judge Grant allowed Mrs. Julia B. French limited liberty for outdoor exercise without an attendant. If she travels to lawyers or disposes of property, the order could be revoked. Attorneys argued that social notoriety hindered her ability to go out with a nurse.
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Julia B. French
Grant
Suffolk Probate Court
Francis Peabody
Spe
Cial
Mr. French
Mr. Whiple
Lease to Seek Divorce in District Court
Mrs Mary Lease will file suit in Wichita District Court this week seeking divorce from Charles Lease on incompatibility and failure to provide. He will not contest, saying he is glad it is to be brought. The Leases have lived apart for three years.
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Wichita
Kan
Mary ¥. Lease
Charles Lease
Ase
Lease
Archbishop Williams Confirms Class at St Rose Chelsea
Archbishop Williams visited St Rose Catholic Church Chelsea to administer confirmation rites assisted by Rev James McGlew and Rev Henry T Grady He confirmed a class of 12% girls and 100 boys during the ceremony at the parish church.
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Wiliams
St. Rose Catholic Church
Chelsea
James McGlew
Henry T. Grady
Williams
New Consumption Remedy Promised by Professor Hoff
Vienna reports Professor Hoff offers a lung consumption cure claimed to heal mild cases in two months and aid severe cases. The prescription uses metric amounts including arsenic compounds, cinnamic acid, potassium carbonate, and cognac as a tonic, with diuretic aim and stimulant effects noted for aiding respiration.
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Vienna
Hoff
Cable
Ian Ape
Peru
Harder life for boys says MIT professor
Professor W T Sedgwick of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology told the Cambridge Citizens Trade Association last night that boys will face a much harder life in the next generation. He urged common sense and insight in education, advocated schools of trade and industry at high school grade, and proposed a commercial museum for New England.
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W. T. Sedgwick
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge Citizens’ Trade Association
Sedgwick
New England
Not a New Remedy Says New York Doctor
Dr Cyrus Edson a consumption specialist said that Professor Hofts formula published abroad offers no new hope to consumptives The prescription has been used in the United States for years It is hard to digest and disturbs the patients stomach
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New York
Cyrus Edson
Hoft
Junk dealing case in East Boston District Court
Judge Emmons heard three lads named John Duffy William Foley and Richard de Best accused of stealing steam fittings worth nothing and selling them to junk dealer Robert Shipario for ten cents. Duffy claimed Shipario gave them a bag and asked for more metal at night. Duffy held for Saturday. Foley and De Best discharged. Shipario discharged due to warrant flaw.
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Emmons
East Boston
John Duffy
Robert Shipario
Duffy
William Foley
Richard de Best
Foley
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