Wall Street Holds Mixed Strength Amid Heavy Day Trading
In New York and Boston markets August 31, investors showed notable activity with total par value around 1.34 million. Stated gains were limited as Amalgamated Copper and Copper Range drove early advances before trading cooled and prices mostly held, while Copper Range and Trimountain moved within narrow ranges awaiting consolidation details among major interests.
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Wall Street
Metropolitan Securities
New York
Amalgamated Copper
London
Erie
Reading
St. Paul
United States
State Street
Trimountain
Standard Oil Party
Copper Range Management
Messrs
Rogers
Rockefeller
Standard Oil
Copper Range
Trimountain- Standard Oil
Paines
Paine
Detroit
Financial News
Paine Management
Chicago, Minneapolis & St. Raurailroad
Boston
Amalgamated
Heinze
Nipper
Supreme Court of Montana
Osceola
Utah and
Centennial Act
Dominion Coal
Talbot J. Taylor & Co
New York Exchange
Heath
Provincetown trip aboard Cape Cod steamer offer rewards
Provincetown excursion from 400 Atlantic Ave departs at 9 AM Sundays and returns by 6 30 PM. The voyage showcases historical sites plus boating, bathing and fishing options. Visitors are treated to pleasant scenery and good hotel accommodations.
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Provincetown
Cape Cod
Atlantic Avenue
Gore declines run for senator in Dorchester
Democratic leaders concede Gore will not seek reelection. Ward 20 and Ward 24 factions clash over control as Gore’s Codman Club grows, fueling party dissension. OConnell denies a bid while Republicans back Callender, hoping GOP gains with Gore's retirement. Gore insists his decision is final despite calls to reconsider.
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Fred S. Gore
Dorchester
Gore
Colonel Gaston
Vendome
Joseph F. O'Connell
Ward 20
O’connell
Squantum
Codman Democratic Club
Ward
Friends
Edward B. Callender
Callender
Mayor Bryant Defends Quincy Fiscal Health
Quincy mayor Charles M. Bryant rebutted Henry H. Faxon's claim the city was broke noting bonds are sold at low rates in Boston and the city taxes for Metropolitan Park Commission were paid. He described a businesslike city, growing real estate values, and defended vetoes on street appropriations to prioritize the high school.
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Quincy
Charles M. Bryant
Henry H. Faxon
Boston
Ords
Metropolitan Park Commission
Pratt
Independence Road
Braintree
Brighton Receives First Western Cattle Since Embargo
Cattle arrive at Brighton stock yards marking the first Western cattle in months and destined for shipment to Belgium if Belgian authorities admit them. The event signals hope for cattlemen and potential new export routes from the port amid European market changes.
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Brighton
Boston
Belgium
Diplomats Attend Sacred Heart Church Bazaar in Manchester by the Sea
Foreign diplomats and their wives helped open the Sacred Heart Church bazaar in Manchester by the Sea. Notables included M. and Mme Jusseraud the French ambassador and wife, Count Vincenzo Macchi Cellere and countess, Baron and Baroness Giskra the Austro-Hungarian ambassador and wife, Count Borghetti and Count Montagna of Italy, and Count F de Hoyos with Ivan de Rubido Zichy.
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Manchester-By-The-Sea
Sacred Heart Church
Mme. Jusseraud
Vincenzo Macchi Cellere
Giskra
Count Borghetti
Count Montagna
Bryan Not Out With Johnson Delays Speak Tour
William J. Bryan said press of business postponed his Ohio speaking tour with Mayor Tom L. Johnson. Three dates will be filled this week, three postponed to October. he will begin with three shows tomorrow night. A telegram confirms talks at Versailles Ohio, Columbus, and Marion on upcoming days.
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Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Ohio
Tom L. Johnson
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Johnson
Cleveland
Charles Salen
Democratic State Committee
Versailles
Columbus
Marion
Dividend and assets update for total sales report
Assessment paid and dividend issued. Total sales include listed stocks amounting to 24 458 shares bonds valued at 4000 dollars and unlisted stocks totaling 13 544 shares.
Prince Adelbert Plans U S Visit From Kaiser Era
Prince Adelbert third son of Kaiser Wilhelm wins permission to travel to the United States. He will sail for New York and join the cruiser Hetha at San Francisco visiting major American cities en route. The departure date is undecided. he is described as fun loving athletic and musical.
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Berlin
Prince Adelbert
Kaiser Wilhelm
United States
New York
Hetha
San Francisco
Contempt Petition Seeks Bridge at Eaton Street Crossing
Boston and Maine railroad faces contempt action in Hillsboro County Superior Court over failure to build an overhead bridge at Eaton Street crossing in Nashua New Hampshire dating back 18 years. Judge urged order demanding bridge construction or reason for noncompliance.
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Nashua, N. H
I. G. Eaton
Superior Court
Hillsboro County
Boston & Maine Railroad
Eaton
Worcester, Nashua’ & Rochester Railroad
Boston & Maine
Eliza beth Hunt marks 104th birthday in Mberiden reunion
Mrs. Eliza beth Hunt of Brooklyn New York celebrated her 104th birthday with a family reunion at her granddaughter Mrs F W Homan’s home in Meriden Connecticut. About 30 relatives attended from Brooklyn Middletown and elsewhere reflecting her good health and daily walks.
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Mberiden
Conn
Elizabeth Hunt
Brooklyn
N. Y
F. W. Homan
New York
Middletown
Last Chance to Get Listed for Elections Tonight
Voters are urged to enroll by 10 tonight at police headquarters Pemberton Square or they will lose voting rights in state and city elections. Registration can occur later at the Board of Elections, but only if listed today. Tomorrow will be too late.
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Pemberton Square
Board of Elections
Lake Winnipesaukee Excursion to Centre Harbor
Boston and Maine Railroad offers a 60 mile round trip excursion on Saturday September 5 from Boston at 8 20 AM to sail the lake and view the White Mountains. Round trip fare is $2 with tickets sold at the city ticket office 322 Washington Street before Sept 4 and at Union Station until departure.
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Lake Winniwesaukee
Centre Harbor
Boston & Maine Railroad
Lake Winnipesaukee
Boston & Maine
White Mountains
Boston
Alton Bay
Washington Street
Union Station
Body of C Dunbar Believed Found After Ship Casualty
Stamford Conn Aug 31 A body washed ashore at Shippan Point is believed to be C Dunbar a passenger on the Stonington line steamer New Hampshire A letter from the line superintendent said a passenger signing as C Dunbar Boston was assigned to stateroom No 9 on Aug 21 then missing The stateroom door was locked the body carried a key marked New Hampshire No 9 and only a cheap purse with 2 cents and a button was found The body was buried today badly decomposed and features unrecognizable
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Stamford
Conn
Shippan Point
C. Dunbar
Stonington Line
New Hampshire
Boston
Durbar
New Hampshire No. 9
Entry of Miss Cox Marriage Stricken from Records
New York reports a bid to erase from public records the marriage of Miss Adelaide Anna Cox to the impostor Baron George Augustus de Focke. The Baron's fraud and prior marriage are alleged. he fled after the wedding, later sought by authorities in Vienna Berlin and Paris for embezzlement and counterfeit checks.
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New York
Adelaide Anna Cox
George Augustus de Focke
Cox
St. Patrick's Cathedral
de Focke
Europe
Maud Luft
San Francisco
Vienna
Berlin
Paris
Mutiny Arrests After Golden Rod Riot at Burgo
Gloucester dispatch reports Deputy U S Marshal Bancroft arrested two crew members of the schooner Golden Rod Jeffrey Frazier and Fred M Worthy on mutiny charges at Burgo N F Four others are sought The vessel arrived in port Captain Dominick Arsenault confirms riotous actions by six men led by Charles Saulnier who threatened the captain White says he would not sail again and three rioters left at Canso on the return voyage The crew blamed the Woolard verdict for morale and its impact on discipline.
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Gloucester
United States
Bancroft
Boston
Burgo
N. F
Jeffrey Frazier
Fred M. Worthy
Dominick Arsenault
Greene
Arsenault
Newfoundland
Charles Saulnier
Jeffrey White
White
Canso
Woolard
Allen’s Sailing on New England Dubious
Chief Watts dismisses the tale that Willard S. Allen left Boston on the steamer New England on August 6 as a fake. Police show no confidence in the report and Allen’s whereabouts remain a mystery.
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Allen
New England
Watts
Willard S. Allen
Boston
Alleged New Fair Will Rumor Sparks San Francisco Inquiry
A document labeled as the will of the late Charles L. Fair arrived by mail and is now in county clerk custody. Judge F J Murasky examined it and found a short typewritten paper bearing Fair’s signature and two alleged witnesses. The will names a son Charles J with an $800000 bequest and various large gifts to institutions and individuals, with the residue to Fair’s wife who is named executrix. The will bears a San Francisco date of April 16, 1901.
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San Francisco
Charles L. Fair
United States
F. J. Murasky
Fair
Charles J
Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum
Joseph Harvey
Franklin Man Killed by Train at Clark's Crossing
Willis Cook aged 25 a carriage painter was struck and killed by the Providence passenger train at Clark's crossing as he walked on the track. He was unmarried and boarded at the home of his employer Edward Murphy on Cottage street in Franklin United States.
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Franklin
Willis Cook
Clark’s Crossing
Providence
Cook
Edward Murphy
Cottage Street
P Tablets Promote Kidney Function and Youthful Feel
Weak back and fatigue swiftly improve with P Tablets which claim to act on kidneys and nervous system. 50 cents per box, 12 boxes with a guarantee for $5. Sold by multiple Boston area druggists including Walker-Rinehart, Bradbury, Putnam, Eaton, Klein, Knight, Sawyer and others.
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Walker-Rinell Drug CO
Dewey Sq
B. F. Bradbury
Beach St
Harrison Ave
F. H. Putnam
School St
Washington St
C. F. Eaton
Friend St
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Sugar Refining
Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn Rapid “Transit
Colorado Fuel & Iron
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United States Steel
Western Union
Provincetown, Cape Cod
Haight & Freese Co
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Bingham Con M
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Mayor Bryant
TSON
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Prince Adelbert Coming
Kaiser
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Golden Rod
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