Sugar Leads Market Rally Amid Dividend News and Osceola Optimism
The market opened with strength as Sugar rose and then slipped, while American Woollen reporting seven months earnings at 2,147,848 with 816,666 on preferred stock. Osceola copper stock drew steady demand amid richer ore, with projected 13 to 15 million pounds this year and potential dividends of 5 to 6 dollars next December.
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Vermont
St. Paul
London
New York
American Hide and Leather Company
American Woollen Company
Boston News Bureau
Louisville & Nashville
Erie Telephone
Pacific State Telephone Company
Shea
San Francisco
Kansas City
Memphis
Birmingham
Ee Alanis Suis
Swift & Co
Fitchburg
Boston
N. Y
Cordell Zinc and Lead Mining Company
Boston & Montana
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Tamarack
Wolverine
Bingham
Osceola
Arcadian
Wille
Kearsarge
Engineering and Mining Journal
Keffer
British Columbia Copper Company
North Drift
J. F. Tischener
Greenwood
B. C
R. Lider
Copper Creek
Pinkham
Market Totals at Boston Exchange on Sept 5
Highest and lowest sales and closing bid and asked prices are reported. Total sales include listed bonds 12500 dollars, unlisted bonds 5000 dollars, listed stocks 7666 shares, and unlisted stocks 8338 shares with dividends and assessments noted.
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Boston
Allixes Parade and Chinese Policy Stance Cited
A telegraphic note discusses allied actions to reassert authority at Pekin and a suggested withdrawal of powers from Tien Tsun as proof of adherence to an original program. The Journal de St Petersbourg remarks that Russia seeks peace with all powers, stressing unity for the common good amid events in China.
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Pekin
Tien Tsin
China
Journal de St. Petersbourg
Middle course likely on Pekin evacuation plan
Washington reports within a day the U S government has gathered from its diplomats abroad material on how the powers view Russia’s proposal to evacuate Pekin. The material outlines the general responses from several nations and notes an authoritative statement that serious prospects did not exist at any time.
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Washington
United States
Pekin
Russia
State Department
Chaffee
Growing support for troops at Pekin after notes
In six days since the Russian American notes were released, sentiment has steadily favored keeping troops in Pekin. The discussion centers on sustaining military presence to stabilize the area amid rising support from observers and officials.
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Pekin
Refugees arrive from Pekin after voyage to Tien Tsin
The Standard's correspondent reports the first party of refugees, mostly American missionaries, arriving in Tien Tsin after a four day boat trip. They look worn, but say no one suffered actual hunger during the siege and the main fear was a possible assault on the legation.
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London
Standard
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Legation
Dowager Empress Defies Allied Forces in Shanghai
Shanghai dispatch reports the Dowager Empress has issued an anti foreign edict and defies the allied army. The edict signals heightened resistance as Shanghai characters and foreign observers react to the political clash.
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Shanghai
Nations seek middle ground in Pekin talks amid tensions
Reports from Washington describe cautious diplomatic maneuvers as Germany and other powers pursue a compromise on military detachments and a Chinese peace commission. China may reestablish a government with Li Hongzhang and others, while an imperial edict urges viceroys to wage war to avenge China’s injuries and protect the court.
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Washington
Berlin
Germany
Russia
Pekin
China
Li Hung Chang
Nankin
Wu Chang
Prince Ching
Yung Lu
Hs Tung
Pacific
Tai Yuan Fu
Baptists Safe Missionaries Reach Shanghai Amid China Stay
The American Baptist Missionary Union reports the safe arrival of western China missionaries in Shanghai. All union stations in China are abandoned except Swa Tow where a few remain ready to depart. The group from western China includes W M Upcraft and wife, Briton Corliss, M D Kinting, F J Bradshaw, H J Openshaw and wives, C C Finch and wife, C A Salquist and wife. C A Salquist and wife of Suichaufu and Miss Helen L Corbin arrived in San Francisco on September 4.
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American Baptist Missionary Union
China
Shanghai
Union
Swatow
Yachau
W. M. Upcraft
Praise for McCalla in Pekin relief report
The British admiralty released Vice Admiral Seymour's detailed Pekin relief expedition report. It lauds the multinational effort and highlights Captain Von Uséidom of Germany and Captain McCalla of the United States. Letters to senior officers praise McCalla for gallant leadership and steadfast loyalty amid danger.
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London
Seymour
Pekin
von Uséidom
McCalla
United States Navy
Big paced riders clash as Elkes faces suspension and Boston move
Nelson and Elkes race plans clash with Dr Percival’s Sept 16 meet in Waltham. Elkes risks suspension by the French union over contract issues while aiming to ride Bol d Or. He will base in Boston and join P O Sheehan in cycling business. Other events include Moran Stinson 10 mile pace at Lowell fair Sept 15 and five mile pursuits between Cosmopolitan A and Star Wheelmen.
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Nelson
Elkes
Ape
Percival
Waltham
French Union
Eilkes
Huret
Cordang
Waters
N. GO. A
N. Co. A
Stevens and McFarland
Boston
P. O. Sheehan
Jimmy Moran
Will Stinson
Lowell Fair
Spindle City
The
Cosmopolitan
Star Wheelmen
Charles River Park
Combination Park
Rudolph Lauriks
Fruit Street
J. M. Rubinovitz
Louis Matzkell
Stars
Middlesex Cycle Club of
Cambridge
Acton
Corner Prospect
Austin Streets
Sailors hail enduring goodwill between nations
The speaker celebrates continued friendship between nations, praising the strong bond with fellow sailors in the navy. He calls the experience a proof of good feeling shared among seafarers and emphasizes mutual respect and camaraderie across fleets.
Receipt for human head reported in China during 1900s
Robert E. Speer, secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions, received letters detailing violence in China. J Walter Lowrie from Tien Tsin describes a viceroy receipt for a foreigner’s head in exchange for fifty taels to Boxers. J A Fitch from Nagasaki notes mass murders at Pao Ting Fu and a telegram reports thirty seven murdered in Shan Si along with many native Christians.
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New York
Robert E. Speer
Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions
China
J. Walter Lowrie
Tien Tsin
J. A. Fitch
Nagasaki
Japan
Pao Ting Fu
Shan Si
Japan Likely to Stay in Pekin Says Berlin Official
A member of the Japanese legation in Berlin stated Japan has not been advised on withdrawing troops from Pekin. He believed Japanese forces would remain, warning that allied withdrawal would harm Chinese morale. He also anticipated Russia would pull out to preserve influence with Li Hung Chang in China.
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Berlin
Japan
Pekin
China
Russia
Li Hung Chang
Pension Bill Debated at Letter Carriers Convention
Detroit Sept 5 The letter carriers national convention debated a pension bill creating a relief fund funded by salary deductions for disabled carriers. The body printed the bill for later action, and considered inviting Samuel Gompers to speak. A $1200 uniform salary for carriers was endorsed, and a committee to seek joint action with railway mail clerks and post office clerks was approved.
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Detroit
Mich
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Brotherly Love Convention Heads to City Meeting
The National Grand United Order of Brothers and Sisters of Love and Charity in America plans its annual convention in this city September 4 25 and 26 with meetings at Odd Fellows Hall 31 North Russell Street. A banquet closes the session. Walden Banks of 283 Cambridge Street leads as national grand worthy superior.
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National Grand United Order of Brothers and Sisters of Love and Charity
America
Odd Fellows’ Hall
North
Russell Street
Walden Banks
Cambridge Street
Literary Union Field Day At Medford Grounds
The Catholic Literary Union of Charles Town schedules a full day of events at Combination Dark Medford tomorrow. Grounds open 10 a m to 10 p m with sports all day including military race football game prize drill baseball horse racing and track events. Evening bicycle races and a team pursuit race. Entries close tonight at 5 Monument square.
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Catholic Literary Union of
Charlestown
Combination Dark
Medford
Monument Square
Stinson Leads Golden Vase Race After Night of Accidents
In the Golden Vase race at Charles River Park Will C. Stinson of Cambridge led after two hours, ahead by over a mile, despite a series of falls that set a record for crashes. Albert Champion and James Moran also crashed, with Moran twice and Stinson once, while Henry French steadied the French Lynch tandem. The event started late due to Champion’s spare motor delays, and the field saw constant shifts as punctures and collisions disrupted the pace.
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Charles River Park
Stinson
Moran
Will C. Stinson
Cambridge
Albert Champion
McEachern
James F. Moran
Chelsea
Henry French
Baltimore
Grand Stand
French
Lynch
Lyman Myers
Champion
Waltham
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Am Ag Chem
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Old Colony R R
Dominion
Eas
Union Pacific
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United
Utah Minin
West End St Ry
Devonshire St
Kidder, Peabody & Co
Cordell Zinc and Lead Mining Company, Dividienes NO. Y
Mass
D. H. Allen
Miscellaneous Stock Exchange
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Notaway
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Little Tiger
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Anaconda Mining Co
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
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Continental Tobacco
Federal Steel
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Tenn Coal & Iron
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United States Rubber
Western Union
Iron & Steel
David H. Moore
M. E. Church
Moore
Korea
Hong Kong
Baptists Safe
M’galla
Literary Union
Pei HO
Admiral Seymour
Moran and
McFachern
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MacEachern
Esort
Stinson Ee
Miles
Moran—Stinson
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Moran—McEachern
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Ceees
Eweee
Ceee Moran
Stewee
McEeachern
Csssesee
M. G. McLaughlin
Broadway
New York City
New England Mutual Life Insurance Company
Post Office Square
Boston, Mass
Massachusetts
Milk Street
Benji
F. Stevens
Alfred D. Foster
BF. Trull
WM. B. Turner
Herrick’s Mercantile Collection Agency
Court ST
Roow
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