Barons of Finance Juggle Up Prices
Wall Street reports a dull, rallying day with most trading in early hours. Prices rose across several equities as traders speculated on the actions of leading financiers. Reading and copper shares show notable activity while London influence appears limited and bank statements loom ahead.
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Rumors Tie Tecumseh Stock to Mining Interests
Gossip from street brokers links Tecumseh treasury stock talks with a major Lake mining company. Officials reportedly discussed purchase, and large recent Tecumseh prices were tied to insiders. Boston reports note buying for New York accounts, possibly American Smelting interests, with substantial overseas purchases.
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Globe, Ariz
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Gibraltar Mines
Wheat and Corn Futures Mixed as Grain Market Opens
Chicago grain letter reports extensive wheat for sale at the open with profit taking by Eastern holders and a weak undertone. Coarse grains stay steady with further accumulative buying and late slight declines as realizations occur.
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Bankers End Convention With New Executive Council
Washington Oct 13 The Bankers Convention closed with the new executive council formed. J D Powers of Union Trust Louisville Ky was named chairman James R Branch of New York became secretary Ralph VanVechten of Chicago and William G FitzWilson of New York were assistant secretary and treasurer. Albert H Curtis New York and E A Potter Chicago were elected to vacancies.
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Union Trust Company
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New York
Ralph VanVechten
Chicago
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Albert H. Curtis
E. A. Potter
Oil rate cases draw ICC hearings across rail lines
Washington October 18 ICC members will go to Cleveland October 23 to hear challenges to petroleum oil rates. The Waverly Oil Co sues the Boston and Albany and New York New Haven Hartford lines, while Fred G Clark Co targets the New York Central and Hudson River, Boston and Maine and other railroads.
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Roxbury officer reverses fine in assault case on appeal
Wendell C. Nichols won a Superior Court appeal revoking a $50 Municipal Court assault fine against an employee, Hanson. Nichols claimed Hanson was not earning his salary and was discharged by his partner for poor performance. He admitted he grabbed Hanson by the collar and forced an apology for insolent conduct.
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Supreme Court Settles Will Contest Over Austin Cannon Estate
The Supreme Court announced yesterday the dispute over Austin Cannon of the West End and his $100,000 estate to wife Rose has been settled. The contest was brought by several nephews and nieces.
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Gas slot machine theft ends in fatal asphyxiation
Anthony Gaulin aged 35 died from asphyxiation today while attempting to steal a gas slot machine from a basement on Twentieth Street Chicago. The incident occurred in a basement location as rescue crews investigated the circumstances.
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Tug Disabled in Long Island Sound
The Philadelphia & Reading Coal Company's tug Lykens bound from Philadelphia with three loaded barges became disabled near Point Judith Rhode Island. It was taken in tow by the tug Valley Forge from Boston to Philadelphia with three light barges. The Lykens’ barges were left at Saunderstown to await further orders.
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Bound Brook Delays Inbound From Jamaica
The fruit steamer Bound Brook from Jamaica arrived at Long Wharf after a delay caused by a heavy northerly sea and a broken crank pin. Six hours were lost and rains washed out Jamaica roadbeds delaying banana cargo. Captain Hansen reported bucking heavy seas from Watling's Island to Cape Cod. A Barbadoes man, Isaac Williams, was found secreted in a coal bunker. Saloon passengers included Charles M. Chase and Master William Chase, J. W. Paige, and F. A. Fricker.
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Three Vessels Reach Fish Pier Amid Sea Storm
Three ships arrived at the fish pier after a southeasterly storm. Total landings were 101 pounds of ground fish, including haddock 47 000 pounds cod 41 000 hake 12 500 and pollock 1 000. Prices ranged from 1 3 4 to 8 1 4 cents per pound with detailed vessel by fish figures. The Levi 8 Andrews Captain Thompson will sail today for Grand Lahon West Africa on a trading voyage.
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Shipping News Mini Almanac Highlights Arrivals and Deparures
A compact list of arrivals, clearances, and sailings for steamers and schooners. Ships from Ger and Br lines dock at Eastport Halifax Gloucester and Portland while others depart for Savannah New York Norfolk and Baltimore with tows and market cargo noted.
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Boston Theatre and Opera Scenes With Many Stars
The Boston stage scene features Fritz Scheff returning Monday with Mile. Modiste at the Boston, Crosman at Hollis Street in Mary Mary Quite Contrary, Kyrle Bellew in Raffles closing, and The Bonn 6 Brier Bush ending at the Empire. The Globe presents The Bells and Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, while Napoleon the Great comes next week.
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Football Injury Strikes Everett Read at National Grounds
Everett R. Read aged 19 of 1353 Beacon Street Brookline suffered a broken collarbone and head impact after being tackled while running with a ball at the National league grounds. He was taken to City Hospital in serious condition.
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Judge Declares Women Must Not Leave Home Without Cause
In Roxbury Justice Court Judge Grant denied Elizabeth Sullivan separate support, ruling women should not seek court aid if they leave home without cause. Sullivan had left her husband amid job loss, with custody of their two children disputed after claims of drunkenness and abuse.
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Vanderbilt Cup crash narrowly spares two drivers
Alfred G Van derbilt and Paul Sartori dodged severe injuries on the Vanderbilt Cup course on Long Island. Their high powered automobile skidded toward a curve, struck embankment and telephone poles, rolled, then righted itself. Sartori was bruised while Vanderbilt remained unhurt.
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Give Women Ballot And Race Death By Own Action
At a Wyandotte district WCTU conference Dr Mary A Willard of Detroit argued that denying educated women the vote risks race suicide through granting voting rights to ignorant foreigners. She urged giving women the ballot to curb temptations men face and to promote healthier, stronger population propagation.
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Russians Attack Crete Insurgents in Italian Zone
Russian soldiers gendarmes and civil guards seized Armyo village in the Italian zone on Crete. A clash with insurgents followed, leaving five insurgents killed and eight wounded while Russian troops suffered no casualties.
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