State Boards Hearing at the State House
A joint special committee held its first public hearing at the State House on consolidation of Massachusetts boards and commissions. General Walker urged careful reform, noting topographical survey work could move to the Harbor and Land Commissioners, while cautioning against a single executive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
Commonwealth
State House
Pinkerton
Worcester
Tuttle
Arlington
Johnson
Haverhill
Mott
Taunton
Lynch
Loston
Quincy
John FE
Sanford
Howland
John S. Baker
Harbors and Land Commissioners
Francis L. Walker
Topomraphical Survey
Henry L. Whiting
United States Coast Survey
Walker
Board of Education
Whiting
Charlies H. van Norton
van Norton
Renard Walker
Coast Survey
Topographical Survey
Massachusetts
Sguou
United States
Harbor and Land Commissioners
Ile
Harbor and Land Commission
South Boston
Connecticut River
Great Ponds
Insurance Commission
Michael Angelo Boyhood Amid Florence’s Turbulent Era
The Old South lecture by Mr. Hamlin Garland examined Michael Angelo’s boyhood in 15th century Florence. He contrasted the grim world behind the famed city’s sunshine, noting scarce reading material, limited schooling, and servant-like social conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamlin Garland
Angelo
Florence
Michael Angelo
Michael Angélo
William Caxton
America
Italy
England
Shakspere
Francesco
Michael
Lorenzo de Medici
Lorenzo
Savonarola
Rome
Garland
Edward Everett Hale
Higginson
Money and Stocks Money Rates Unchanged
Fair demand at the Clearing House with rates steady at 3 percent. New York funds heavy at 16 1 2 percent discount. Call loans 4 1 2 to 5 percent, time money 5 6 percent, discounts 4 1 4 6 2 6 1 2 percent. Banking deposits rose while available funds fell, due to checks deposited and credit advances. Exchange rates, silver and government offerings noted. stocks edging higher with gains across several issues. notable activity in New York & New England and Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
London
Messrs. Kidder, Peabody & Co
City of Lowell
Third National Bank
Shawmut National Bank
Jay Gould
New England
N. Y
N. E
Atchison
Union Pacific
Wisconsin Central
Centennial
Kearsarge
Osceola
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Tecumseh
Thomsonuflonston
Detroit
Buried With Naval Honors For Starry Oak
Purpeeroft Conn Sept 9 Starry Oak a seaman on the United States flagship Chicago died from injuries after a boat fell on him during the squadron’s Portland Harbor lay. The body landed at Rosedale wharf with sixty marines and the ship’s band escort to Wembroke Cemetery for burial with naval honors.
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Conn
Starry Oak
United States
Chicago
Portland
Wembroke
Rosedale
War Between Africa and Italy Reports from Dover
Dover dispatch reports an 5 o'clock assault by George Smith on Antonio Emerend in a brick yard near Gortie. Emerend left unconscious after being struck with brick. Smith captured on a Rochester rail line. Dr Dearborn removed ten bone fragments from Emerend's skull and believes recovery possible. Also, Colonel John G. Lee, 34, US Army officer, was found dead in his Hoffman House room from cerebral apoplexy after an alight mood the previous night.
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Africa
Italy
Dover
N. H
George Smith
Antonio Emerend
Joseph Warren
Gortie
Smith
Rochester
Dearborn
Lee
New York
John G. Lee
United States Army
Hoffman House
Adeerdeen Laxo Co and Other Railway Quarters Notes
A list of railway and utility companies with quarter payments and stock preferences. Items include Chicago and Northwestern RR Quar 144 p shares on preferred stock dated September 24, Lehigh Valley RR 10 g pe dated October 15, and many other entries detailing quarter payments, preferred stock, and veteran notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adeerdeen Laxo Co
Pesh
Huston & Albany Rkr
CuLtomer & Heela Minine Co
Cyuicaco & Eastern Illinois RR
Chicago & Northwestern
Cucaco
Burlington & Quixcy
Cuicaco Gas
Clevelane, Cincinsats
Cuicaco & St Louis
Comméncial Casale Co
Conskoticur Riven
Corrugated Wink Fast CO
Denawake & Hopson Caaxal Co
East Boston Lane Co
Lehigh Valley
Londonderry
Lita Spring Waren Co
Manhattan
Lew Youk Gert & Pack Co
Pacteic
Vet Ld
Tuaraont & Supfolk Mills
Wausrexun Union Ten Vo—tyiae
Wall Street Ends With Weak Close After Mixed Session
New York financial notices show money on call easy, mercantile paper firm, sterling steady. Stock market opened weak, rose to midmorning highs led by New England and Nickel Plate, then slipped after noon with losses in Railroads and Cordage, closing active and weak with modest changes. Total transactions neared $2.22 million, with notable gains in Laclede Gas and several income issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
New Englanda
Rock Island
Vanderbilts
Canada
Atchison
Texas Pacific
Mining Stocks Close Quotations Sept 9 19th Century Note Prices
The closing quotations for mining stocks are listed, including Coal and Quicksilver at various prices, with Homestake and Union Consolidated among others. Totals show a mix of losses and gains, reflecting market activity for mining shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cot
Hocking
Ontario
BEST
Nevand
Union
Financial market notes from London and Paris
Foreign financial reports list London rates at 12:30 with Consols 95 16d and various U S and Canadian stocks. New York items show Pennsylvanias and Ohio firsts at 37 2, Canadian Pacific 91 4 1/2, Erie 28 1/2, Erie secs 106 1/2, Illinois Central 105 4 1/2, Mexican ordinary 34 44, St Paul 72 1/2, NY Central 113, Pennsylvania 55, Reading 18. At 2 p m Gar silver 45 3 16d. Paris advices quote 3 per cent renutes at 96 francs 47/2 centimes for the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iton & I
Atchison
Canada Pacifie
Lady Centra
Lown
Canada South
Ches & Ulio
Altun
Aren
Pere Weer
Ems
Biel Leun
Uby
Luoye
Puitral
N. Y
N. J. Central
D. C
Ulio & Ailss
Rock Island
St. Paul
Southern Pac
St. 1
St. 1 &D
Texas Pacific
Tol
VU. C
U Pacific
SUN
Ole UG. P
I. Gulf
T. W
Bay Wis
Ceu
Loy W.U. & Bui
Cot. Reota
Otou
Adams
Farge
United States
Brunswick
Nat'l Cord. Co
Oregon Navy
Oregon Im
E Pacific Mail
C.&l
Tees Sane
W. Uaton
U. N
Ling
Lst
Ohio
Pfd. Inc
Ai. M
Erie Ads
Lata
P. Ek
London
New York
Pennsylvania
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Illinois Central
New York Central
Paris
Auction Sales Listings Include Banks and Mills Across Regions
A historical listing shows numerous banks and manufacturing firms like Third National Bank, State National Bank, and Merchants' National Bank alongside mills such as Lowell Manufacturing Co, Great Falls Manufacturing Co, and Boston Manufacturing Co. It details varied securities, bonds, and railroad scrip, with values and dates ranging from 1890s to early 1900s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third National Bank
T State National Bank
Leather National Bank
Firat National Bank
Lynn
Merchants’ Nations Bank
Lawrence
Ae Railroad
Besos
Boston & Lowell
Lake Shore
Southern
N. Y
Ontario & Western RK
Atchison, Loyeka & Santa Fe Il
Boston &c Maine
Nutland
Fort Wayne & Jackson
Fitchburg
West End Street
Esseeeseees
Det
Hillsdale & Southwestern
Boston & Albany Ni
Reeve Buttonhole Co
Cece Cceeceeneee
Cossis
Snneccce Co
McKay
McKay & Bigelow Keeling Mach
Pullman Palace War
Cleveland
City
Newton
N. H
Town
D KR
Istra
Kuvland i. Tet Mort. Gs
Luoz
Chi. & W. Michigan RE
Michigan Central RR
Lop
Santa Fe RE
Tow
Santa Fe RE. Inc
Union Pacific RE
IBAB
Lans
Northern RK
Frewont
Elkhorn & Mo
Val
Bos. Water Tower Co
Atel
Top
Santa Fe K. G. M.acrip
Framingham Gas Gs
Lombard Investment Co
Mil
St. Paul
Housatonic
Eastern RR GS
K. C
Clin
Spring’d
Little Rock & Ft. Smith
Quincy
Hartford bicycle meet ends with record and disqualifications
Hartford cyclists conclude a successful Hartford Wheel Club tournament with multiple heats and records. Fred Herman wins the one mile safety events, Zimmerman ties a world mark, and A B Rich sets a New York Athletic Club two mile safety record. Berlo is disqualified after a foul in the two mile safety second trial. Many riders depart for Springfield after a strong performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartrronp
Conn
P. J. McDuffee
Lynn
C. J. Wood
Hartford
W.H. Failon
New Haven
George F. Quinn
Chelsea
J. ©. Donnelly
Philadelphia
Herman
Fred Herman
W. H. Ballon
P.J. MecDuffee
G.m.warden
Manhattan Athletic Club
Fred C. Graves
Springfield
W. W. Carmon
Canada
Warden
Zimmerman
Herto
Windle
H. A. Githens
Chicago
Taxis
Banker and Brinker
Buffalo
Herman and Fuller
Draper
Geyler
A. B. Rich
New York Athletic Club
George F. Taylor
Ipswich
Connecticut
Hartford Wheel Club
Columbia Cycle Club
New Haven Bicycle Club
H. B. Hewitt
J. W. Schoefer
Schoefer
KE. A. McDuffee
J. C. Donnelly
Berlo
Berle
Hoyland Smith
Freight wreck at Dannury on New York & New England road
Freight No 70 and a work train collided head on in Dannury Conn at the yard end this evening, wrecking two locomotives and ten cars. The collision is attributed to signals being disregarded by Conductor Perry. The line was blocked for several hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannury
Conn
New York & New England
Perry
Unknown Woman Dies Suddenly at Dr Jackson's
An unidentified woman visited Dr Jackson on Liberty Street at about 4 pm and sat to rest on a sofa. Three minutes later she died. Heart disease is suspected as the cause. Local authorities reported no further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
the Post
Dover Improvement Association Contracts Four Story Shoe Shop
The Dover Improvement Association awarded the contract this afternoon to Joseph Robinson to build a four story shoe shop for C. O. H. Moulton of Dover New Hampshire. The project covers a footprint of 160 by 460 feet and marks a substantial development for the local shoe industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moulton
Dover
N. H
Dover Improvement Association
Joseph Robinson
CO. H. Moulton
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The
Wolverine Mining
Boston Stock Exchange
Wolverine Mine
Jon Stanton
Treasury
Toledo, Delphose & Burlington
New Haven & Hartford
Inc
Other Inc
Tamarack
Franklin
Western Union Telegraph Company
Pyorn
Stoc
Brown
Messrs
Emery
Tucker
Guy Norman
F. J. Prince & Co
Amsden
Robert £. Idebe
John P. Nowell
Messrs. Watson & Gibson
Wall Street
Tyro
Wabash
Totel
Nec
Missouri
Kansas
Texas
NEW York Stock Sales
Eat
Sulyauys
M. KL
Wss
Adl
Bastern Gs
BOO
Sane
Pardene
T Sud
N.F Tb
Wis
See
Bys OM Bost. & Alv
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Low
Maine
Masa
Ely
Cleve
Canton
Filelibure
Flint
P Rs
Louisiana & M.R. Ao
Fas. Sa Ooks
Aeee N.Y
N. Eee
Amloud
Wee
Atlantic
Sean Ene
Bonanén
Mont
Bulle
Cal & Hee
Ener . Oy
Catalpa
Dunkla
Humboldt
Abe
Huron
Bana FO
Vressses
Eae
Tecumseh, Sso
Land Companies
Aspimwall
Hroothbay
Ize
IBV
OM Loston
Boylaton Street
Brookline
Campobello
Cutler
Isoston
Franklin Park
Mavetick
Newport
Payson
Diego
Winter Harbor
Wollaston
Wee Telephones
Csecccesses
Moxican
Phon
Nat
Cord
Pall
Pal
D Goon
Wees
Klee
Weld
Wayne Klee
Ilinois Steel
Linois Steel
Thom H. Klee
Hig Do Trust
Ubig
NEW York Financial
U. Pac. Lats
Nj.c Cor
W. Shore
Rk W. Be
Nor. Pa
Rothers
York
Shipley & CO
Germany
Mexico
West Indies
Geo. E. Bustard
Louis Curtis
State Street
Hancock
Mich
South Omaha
Little Falls
Minn
Indianapolis
Ind
Stark
Pinal
Ariz
Hickman
Longmont
Col
Greely Center
West Chicago
Ged, A, Lewis
Kidder, Peabody & CO
Devonshire St. Boston, Mass
Baring, Brothers & Go., Limited
Europe
California
British Provinces
Choice
Willi
Novelty Mfg. CO
Mass
Universal Cash Register CO
Washington St
GEO. A. Lewis &Co
Lasalle ST
W. Prescott & Co
Devonshire Street
Seer Weerees Lowese
Coseer Costar Eeese
BEYQ
F. W. Prescott & Con
Fastern Electric Cable Co
Thomson-Houston Electric Co
Wayne Electric Co
Lily Detroit Electric Co
E.R. Wendemuth
Commonwealth OF Massachusetts
Suffolk
Ernest R. Wendemuth
Thomas R. Collins
Charles F. Hall
the Commonwealth
Wm, M, Olin
American Bell Telephone Company
William KR. Driver
Isaav
Hoston
Jail
Buaton
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