Railroads, copper stocks lead wary Wall Street session
Wall Street opened with cautious gains fading in later trade as St. Louis liquidity shocks and American Car group earnings weighed on sentiment. Gould railroads centered in St. Louis edged higher, while copper shares fell on listless trading though Amalgamated Copper remained a focus. Montana mine talks and Hartford rail plans shaped headlines as copper demand hints pointed to possible shortages.
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Lawson Renews Offer to Heinze in Montana Clash
Lawson pressures Heinze with a fresh bid to buy out Heinze’s Amalgamated Copper holdings. Heinze rebuffs any business talks, accusing Lawson of inflated offers. Lawson claims four documented negotiations across venues from Butte to Boston, challenging Heinze to prove his claimed $14 million asking price.
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New York Exchange to Close Monday Says Board
New York October 2 The board of governors has decided to shorten the petition to close the stock exchange on Monday.
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Former Massachusetts Lovers Remarry in San Francisco
Henry Melville of Waukegan Illinois and Margaret Brown of Louisville Kentucky, both natives of Massachusetts, renewed their marriage in San Francisco after 44 years apart. They had first wed in Massachusetts 49 years ago, separated after five years and four children, each later remarrying then reuniting to marry again following the deaths of their spouses.
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Margaret Brown
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Mutual Life Insurance Company Dominates World Assets
The New York Insurance Department reports the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York as the world's largest life insurer with assets near 400 million. It holds title to 201 Boston real estate parcels valued by experts at above 162 million and over 4500 mortgages totaling 81 million. The company has paid policyholders over 600 million in 60 years, underscoring its prominence and stability.
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70000 Miners Idle for a Week in Wilkesbarre Strike
In Wilkesbarre Pennsylvania today marks the largest coal mining suspension since 1902 as over 120 collieries close for one week. About 70,000 miners lose wages totaling three quarters of a million dollars and the market foregoes about half a million tons of coal. The delay stems from two upcoming holidays Mitchell Day and Election Day and reduced mine hours.
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Palmo Tablets advertised to rejuvenate nervous women
Nervous pale and fretful women urged to try Palmo Tablets promising rosy, strong health and the appearance of years shaved off. Offers money back if unsatisfied and a free book, with multiple local merchants listed for purchase.
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Stage Notes Show Boston Theatre Scene Flourish
Boston theaters teem with crowds as Earl of Pawtucket at the Majestic and Captain Barrington at the Globe draw strong audiences. Charles Richman leads the Barrington duo with a capable company while Fay Templeton shines in The Runaways at the Columbia.
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Anna Held Stars in Napoleonic Play Mam selle Napoleon
Philadelphia critics praise Miss Anna Held in Jean Richepin Napoleonic drama Mam selle Napoleon at Chestnut Street Opera House. Her dramatic scenes with Arthur Laurence as Napoleon electrified the audience, with a standing ovation after the second act and ten curtain calls. The production features a beautiful chorus, faithful scenery, and an orchestra directed by Gustave Luders. The company includes Billie Norton, Edythe Moyer, Adelaide Orton, Vivian Blackburn, and the McCoy sisters. The show runs three weeks in Philadelphia before a New York engagement at the Knickerbocker Theatre.
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McCoy Sisters
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Boston's Big Fair Ends With Enormous Patronage
The fourth and closing week of the Merchants and Manufacturers' Association exposition in Mechanics' building draws large crowds from all New England. With fair weather aiding attendance, only three days remain for viewing the diverse exhibits and attractions, fueling eager public anticipation.
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