Stock Market Dull Rally Fails as Mexico Central Data Cites Pivots
Daily market summary notes fractional New York decline opening, partial rally, then renewed selling pressure amid a dull session. Vanderbilt favorites New York Central and Canada Southern gain on active involvement signals, while Mexican Central August and year-to-date figures show mixed changes. Records also highlight bond funds, money market rates, copper outputs, and mining activity across Franklin Mining, Atlantic mine, Arcadian property, and Montana Coal and Coke dividend plans.
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New York
Vanderbilt
New York Central
Canada Southern
W. K. Vandervilt
Mexican Central
Harmes
Mexican Central Railway
Mexico
Dividend Declared by Incandescent Gas Light Company
Boston September 28 1900 directors announce a monthly cash dividend of 1 and a stock dividend in the New Hampshire Lighting Company pro rata 1 to 10 to stockholders of record October 15th.
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Boston
Incandescent Gas Light Company
Burrows’ System
New Hampshire Lighting Company
Dividend Declared by Boston Treasurer William R Driver
A dividend of one and a half dollars per share will be paid on Monday October 1 1900 to stockholders of record at the close of business on Saturday Sept 20 1900. Transfer books closed from October 1 to October 13 1900. William R Driver Treasurer Boston Sept 10 1900.
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William R. Driver
Boston
International Capital Surplus Transacts Banking Services
The institution offers interest on deposits subject to check with special rates on time deposits. It discounts commercial paper and makes loans on approved security or collateral. It handles collections nationwide and internationally, acts as executor administrator guardian trustee and as registrar and transfer agent for mortgages from railroads and other corporations.
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United States
Canada
Europe
Burrows system stock and Dominion Coal figures in October notes
The report details a 140 foot tunnel at 400 feet depth with assaying values from $20 to $240 per ton. Dominion Coal September shipments total 188,300 tons, down from last year, with monthly comparisons to August July and June. The Incandescent Light Company stock to rise to 1.7% on Oct. 10, with a cash dividend of 1% and a stock dividend in New Hampshire Lighting 1 to 10. Hornblower Weeks publishes a mining stock tabulation led by Utah Consolidated and Dominion Coal. Centennialureka directors likely to declare a 60 cent quarterly dividend around Oct. 9. New Haven bonds awarded to Harvey Fisk & Co. and Vermilye & Co. at 108.57. American Smelting Company reports full-year outputs: 1.6 million tons ore smelted, with 1.2 million ounces gold, 40.5 million ounces silver, and 160,000 tons lead valued about $54 million.
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Boston
New York
Cal Icans
Franklin Mining Company
Franklin
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Navy
London
Hanover
Henry Sachs
Freeport & Cripple Creek Gold Mining Company
Bonanza King
Gold Hill
Dominion Coal Company
Incandescent Light Company
Burrow
Burrows
H. W. Pattee & Co
Strate Street
New Hampshire Lighting Company
Hornblower & Weeks
Utah Consolidated
Parrot
Dominion Coal
Bingham
Centennial-Mureka
Robert D. Evans
Centennial-ureka
New Haven
Conn
Harvey Fisk & Sons
Vermilye & Co
Pinkham
Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights Bonds
Boston stock market update lists the day’s highest and lowest bond sales along with closing bid and asked prices for bonds in New England trading. The report notes price activity across various bond categories and provides snapshot figures for market participants.
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Boston
Dividend Assessment Reads Bond and Stock Totals
Assessment paid lists total sales with listed bonds at 26500 dollars unlisted bonds at 80000 dollars listed stocks 6807 shares unlisted stocks 5221 shares.
Wrong Girl Detained At Merchants and Manufacturers Fair
At Huntington Avenue Mechanics building early last evening a young colored girl was hunted down and arrested after a lively hide and seek. She proved not the wanted person and was freed after a trip to Station 5. Mrs Green, lodging at 78 Waltham street, thought she spotted Bertha Smith, believed linked to recent robberies at the house.
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Mechanics
Huntington Avenue
Merchants and Manufacturers
Station 5
Green
Waltham Street
Bertha Smith
Valuable Coal Pocket Save For City Hospital
A. Shuman, president of the City Hospital trustees, urges Alderman Adams to note that a coal pocket and conveyors, built in 1897 with a $25,000 appropriation, saved the hospital $12,350 by enabling economical coal handling. The trustees compare city bids showing higher coal costs this year and explain the pocket’s role in ongoing savings.
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A. Shuman
City Hospital
Alderman Adams
Wing elected vice president at Massachusetts Bank
Daniel G. Wing, recently elected to the bank's directorate, was chosen vice-president at yesterday noon meeting. John W. Weeks remains president of the bank.
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Massachusetts Bank
Daniel G. Wing
John W. Weeks
Committee to Investigate Marlboro Labor League
Oct 2. A Massachusetts State Liquor League plan to back organized labor is presented to a State AFL convention. Fred McGrath and Albert A. Pillar of Boston seek a visible certificate in labor halls declaring members should avoid stores without it. The league intends to support labor groups in every feasible way.
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Albert A. Pillar
Boston
McGrath
Bartenders Union Debate on Committee Appointing
Secretary Driscoll moves to form a five member committee to study the proposition while Boston Bartenders Union president and Brewery Workers Union oppose, citing potential unfair treatment of many dealers unless they join the proposed league. Debate includes Kennedy urging closer ties with liquor dealers. McGrath notes dealer membership possible. Tracey says many dealers oppose unions. Koster criticizes the proposition. Committee to be appointed. election of officers due tomorrow. social events follow with mayor present.
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Robert Callahan
Boston Bartenders’ Union
Edward Ward
Brewery Workers’ Union
Kennedy
Poston Bartenders’ Union
Tracey
Boston
Koster
Weener
Committee On
Spinners In Convention Opens In Boston
The twenty first convention of the National Spinners Association of America opened in Templar Hall at 724 Washington street with thirty nine delegates from nineteen districts in Massachusetts and New York. President Michael Duggan spoke and Frank Mularkey reported encouraging finances. Night work was debated and to be revisited tomorrow. A proposed amalgamation with the Federation of Textile Unions was discussed and laid aside until the next convention.
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National Spinners’ Association of America
Templar
Federation of Textile Unions
Burned at Stake in Eclectic After Alleged Assault
In Eclectic, a town near Wetumpka, Winfield Townsend, alias Floyd, a Black man, was burned at the stake shortly after midnight after being charged with attempting to assault Mrs. Lennie Harrington. Her husband set the fire. Townsend’s body was later pursued by bloodhounds.
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Atn
Winfield Townsend
Floyd
Eclectic
Lennie Harrington
Townsend
Ancient and Honorable Artillery visits Montreal
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Boston toured Montreal aboard the Duchess of York, sightseeing via the Lachine canal and rapids. A Highland fling by 85 year old John Galvin delighted the group, then they dined at Windsor and attended a smoking concert at the Victoria Rifles armory.
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Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Boston
Salem Cadet Band
Duchess of York
Lachine Canal
Lachine Rapids
Royal Scots
John Galvin
Galvin
Windsor
Victoria Rifles
Roy
Democratic trio heads to Indianapolis convention
Robert Treat Peine Jr along with Hon. William S. McNary and Hon. John W. Coughlin of Fall River departed last night for Indianapolis to attend the Democratic clubs convention.
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Robert Treat Peine, Jr
William 8. McNary
John W. Coughlin
Fall River
Indianapolis
Pierce Wins on Third Ballot for Tenth District Nomination
Dr. George B. Pierce of Milton won the Republican nomination for Congress in the tenth district on the third ballot at Union Hall last night. Harrison H. Atwood, his principal opponent, moved for a unanimous nomination, pledging support. Delegates numbered 108 with Pierce receiving 44 votes, including supports from Ward 19, Ward 20, Ward 24, and Milton. Atwood led early with 29 votes. The convention was harmonious and Pierce offered a brief thanks, then hosted a reception and luncheon for delegates.
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Milton
Congress
Union Hall
Harrison H. Atwood
Pierce
Charles Batchelder
Ward
Towle
Atwood
Ward 16
Quincy
Shaw
Milton C. Paige
Dr. Pierce
Republican Convention elects state committee for credentials and ballots
The Republican State committee met and set committees for the state convention. Present at dinner were Governor Crane, George P. Lawrence, George von Ia Meyer, and other officers. Key appointments included Robert O. Harris as chairman of credentials James J. Myers of Cambridge as permanent organization chairman and Frank IL. Dean of Worcester as ballots chairman. The resolutions committee included John T. Bates as chairman with several at large and district members named.
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Republican State Committee
Young's
Governor Crane
George P. Lawrence
North Adams
George von Ia Meyer
Robert O. Harris
Eeast Bridgewater
James J. Myers
Cambridge
Frank IL. Dean
Worcester
2003 Council race declares Ward 2 candidacy
Councilman George O. Wood announces re nomination bid for Ward 2 on the Republican slate in the upcoming city caucus. He cites advice from friends as the basis for seeking renomination to the Common Council.
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George O. Wood
Ward
Common Council
Pyramid Pile Cure boasts speedy relief and cure claim
An advertorial style notice from a Chicago reader touts the Pyramid Pile Cure as a fast, permanent remedy for piles. It cites a testimonial praising one recent box and asserts safe, drugfree composition while inviting correspondence and endorsements.
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W. M.’ Dunn
Shields Ave
Chicago
Shouting duel pits ex governor’s nephew against foreman in Alabama
In Moundsville Alabama Rodney Lowry nephew of ex Governor Lowry of Mississippi fought W H White a section foreman. Both were fatally wounded with Lowry shot four times and White struck by a single bullet to the abdomen within five feet. Lowry reportedly 38 years old and single.
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Lowry
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Rodney Lowry
Mississippi
Moundsville
Here
W. H. White
White
Robbers Loot Vatican Safe In Rome Heist Known Today
Thieves entered the Vatican, forced a safe on the second floor, stealing securities worth 357000 lire and 30 percent lire in silver. The risk-free entry suggests burglars familiar with the Apostolic Palace quarters tasked with guarding horses carriages and St. Peter's Cathedral decorations. Police investigations by Vatican authorities have so far yielded no results.
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Vatican
Apostolic Palace
St. Peter's
Stinson Shatters Records at Shoe City Oval
Cambridge rider W. I. Stinson shattered three to twenty-eight mile bicycle records in a three cornered motor paced race with Harry Elkes and James Moran at Brockton. He won by 3 percent over Moran and 415 laps ahead of Elkes, clocking 37 52 for twenty-eight miles after extending the distance from twenty-five. Moran finished nearly a mile back at twenty-five miles, racing six seconds quicker than the previous mark. Elkes debuted on the local track, showing caution on turns. Tomorrow Stinson resumes racing with Moran and Ross as the field tightens.
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W. A. Senter
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Stoughton
Cheap Pullman Travel Offered By Burlington Route
Every Tuesday the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railway sends a party from Boston to Los Angeles via Niagara Falls Chicago Denver and Salt Lake City in Pullman tourist cars that are comfortable, clean and cheaper than the standard sleepers. Free maps time tables and ticket rates are available, and a 72 page illustrated California book is mailed for 6 cents.
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