Bears Had It All Their Way on Wednesday Evening
A volatile New York market and steep afternoon liquidation led to a weak session. Copper Range surged past Amalgamated, while several Boston and general stocks fell. heavy selling by Gates and Keene and anxiety over copper and gold exports dominated.
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New York
Congress
Bears
Wall Street
Amalgamated
Lawson
Butte
Mr. Lawson
Boston
Chicago
Lake
Centennial
Dominion Iron
United Fruit
American Telephone
Gates
Keene
Baltimore & Ohio
St. Paul
Colorado Fuel
Illinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
Reading Common
Southern Pacific
Seeee
Corbett’s Herald Company of
Providence
United States
Boston Mining and Stock Exchange
Bay State Gas
Independence
Majestic Copper
Eclipse Oil
Jupiter Steel
HEATH
Boston Stock Sales Report Highlights of the Day
Boston stock market summary lists the day’s highest and lowest sales and the closing bid and asked prices. Trading figures reflect activity across leading securities and corporate issues in a brisk session on October 29.
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Boston
Roosevelt on The Presidency in a 1900 editorial excerpt
Theodore Roosevelt writes in the Youth’s Companion about the presidency’s unique power and responsibilities. He discusses the personal influence of the office, the need for accountability, the War Department’s neglect after the Civil War, and the President’s rare mix of power and public duty, noting the transition back to civilian life after leaving office.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Companion
Roosevelt
New York
United States
War Department
Major Charles G. Davis Silver Wedding at West Roxbury
Major Charles G. Davis sergeant at the State House and Mrs Davis marked their silver wedding with about 200 guests at their Corey Street home in West Roxbury. Born in 1889 in New York, Davis served in the Civil War era and later in public service including the Boston Common Council and the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company.His wife Martha A H Sawtelle and their Harvard student son George were among those noted guests.
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Charles G. Davis
State House
Boston Common Council
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Davis
Captain Adams
Adams
Martha A. H. Sawtelle
Boston
George Davis
Harvard College
First Snow Falls in Boston Amid Warm Outlook
Yesterday at 3 03 p m the first snow of the season fell in Boston in small flurries. Officials cautioned it does not signal an early winter, noting temperatures remained above normal and snow has appeared in October before only in 1899. Children and adults observed signs of winter but the forecast kept a wary tone about cold weather.
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Boston
Nova Scotia
United States Weather Bureau
Roosevelt Proclaims Thanksgiving Day in Proclamation
President Roosevelt designates Thursday November 27 as Thanksgiving Day and reflects on a century of national progress, prosperity, and moral effort. He speaks of peace, plenty, and the duty to gratitude expressed through deeds toward fellow citizens and the nation.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cohen & Gatty Men’s Custom Clothing Window Display
The Boston public is urged to notice Cohen and Gatty’s window on Court Street showcasing modern made to measure clothing. The shop is praised for up to date styles and fair prices, reflecting their sustained success.
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Boston
Court Street
Cohen & Gatty
Fels Naptha Soap Claims Superior Cleaning Reach
The ad touts Fels Naptha soap as washing clothes and dishes and cleaning floors furniture cars oilcloth and every other surface with faster easier results than any other soap. It emphasizes versatility and broad cleaning power across household tasks.
Sailor’s Hard Fight For Life Near Cape Spencer
St John New Brunswick October 29. Barkentine Frederica capt Churchill wrecked at 3 this morning on rocks two miles east of Cape Spencer light bound from Parrsboro to Portland Me with coal. Storm winds and high seas. Braces foul, yards stuck, ship at mercy, she struck rocks and broke up. Three men reached the rocks and sought help at the lighthouse. H F White was left on the rocks after two others were saved. Government steamer Lansdowne arrived at 9. He clung to ledges as seas washed over him.
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ST. John
N. B
Barkentine Frederica
Churchill
Cape Spencer Light
Parrsboro
Portland
H. F. White
Lansdowne
Stage star power draws crowds in Boston theatres
The Boston theatre season continues with Denman Thompson in The Old Homestead and Bertha Galland in Notre Dame drawing large crowds at the Boston and Colonial theatres. William Gillette offers four more Sherlock Holmes performances at Hollis Street, while Winchester thrills at Grand Opera House with a live horse jump.
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Denman ‘Thompson
Bertha Galland
Notre Dame
Colonial Theatre
Miss Galland
Boston
Esmeralda
William Gillette
Hollis Street Theatre
Mazeppa
London
Mars
Charles Hawtrey
Boston Museum
Cardinal
Louis N. Parker
E. S. Willard
Tremont Theatre
David Garrick
Symphony Hall
Creature
New York
Garden Theatre
Metropolitan
Faust
The
Park Theatre
Park
Charles Frohman
Empire Theatre Company
Utah
Bowdoin Square Theatre
Russia
Castle Square
Music Hall
Mascagni Opera Company
Joseph Murphy
Marshall P. Wilder
Charles T. Grilley
Golden Gate Quintet
Bingham
Nellie V. Parker
Comedienne
Margaret Rosa
Rice
Frank Lalor
Robert Dailey
David Abrahams
Kathryn Wutchinson
Marie Hilton
Yolande Wallace
Baggensen
Keith
Charles T. Aldrich
Howard
Dave Devil Libby
Austin & Stone
Howard Gould Defeats Ex-Valet In Court
In New York a verdict for the defendant Howard Gould was delivered in the second trial of a damage suit by Frank D. Mowbray once Goulds valet. The prior $5000 award was set aside. Mowbray alleged loss of sight in one eye and a lifelong position promised by Gould, who denied the pledge.
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New York
Howard Gould
Frank D. Mowbray
Gould
Mowbray
Harvard Yale Football Game Train Specials at New Haven
The Boston and Albany railroad runs special coach trains from Boston at 8 06 am and parlor car trains at 8 13 am to New Haven for the Harvard Yale game. Round trip fares apply to coach seats and parlor car tickets include a seat both ways. Reservations at 366 Washington Street and South Station. Tickets go on sale November 12 with return trains leaving New Haven after the game.
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Boston & Albany Railroad
Boston
Washington Street
South Station
New Haven
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Creatore
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Golden Gate Quintette
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Nellie Thomas
Wiascacni
Grand Italian Opera CO
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Corse Payton
Famous Stock Co
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Encine
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Mele
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