Rubbish Lingers in North End Despite Crusade
The first day of Commissioner O Meara s effort to clean Boston yielded only one arrest Albert G Seaver 16 of 4 Salem Place charged with throwing papers into the street Reporters found extensive litter throughout Clinton Street South Market Street North Street and Langdon Place with garbage sweepings rotten fruit cabbage leaves and decayed vegetables. A street sweeper said the area was cleaned each afternoon but many blocks remained filthy with trash and debris.
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O’meara
Boston
Albert G. Seaver
Salem Place
Post
Market District
North End
Clinton Street
South Market Street
Atlantic Ave
No. 176
Atlantic Avenue
North Street
Fulton Place
Richmond Street
North Square
Fleet Street
Hanover Street
Salem Street
Langdon Place
Commercial Street
Railroads Seek Thousands of Workers in West
Pittsburg dispatch reports the Wabash window advertising five thousand railroad jobs for the Western Pacific line from Salt Lake City to San Francisco. R F Kelley confirms need for engineers machinists blacksmiths surveyors enginemen firemen laborers and foremen amid Western labor shortages. B A Worthington adds the Pittsburg lines also lack sufficient men.
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Pittsburg
Wabash
R. F. Kelley
Western Pacific Railroad
Gould
Salt Lake City
San Francisco
B. A. Worthington
Pittsburg Lines
Pittsburg Road
Patrolman Loses Gun in Union Square Arrest
Patrolman Harry L. Allen of the Somerville force chased a man and a drunken woman in Union Square. After cuffing the man and securing the woman, the suspects vanished and Allen later discovered his revolver had been stolen by a passerby.
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Harry Ll. Allen
Somerville
Union Square
Allen
Maine Central reports 1906 year end results and track improvements
The Maine Central railroad released its annual report ending June 30 1906 with gross receipts of 7 794 745 expenses 6 035 086 and net 1 761 659 Other income 98 833 total net 1 859 992 charges 1 455 406 balance 404 586 and dividends 348 369 surplus 56 217 President Tuttle notes a 556 810 rise in receipts from all sources with passenger and freight gains and a payroll of 2 755 100 46. Track work includes 7052 tons of new steel rails 55 miles and 3217 tons of relay rails 29 2 miles plus 66 5 miles reballasted and 8 52 miles of sidings added.
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Maine Central Railroad
Tuttle
Stock market steadied amid fluctuating gains and losses
Wall Street trading showed spotty strength with heavy buying on Saturday viewed as support rather than accumulation. Prices closed with irregular moves as Amalgamated Copper Smelters and rail shares edged higher or lower amid Treasury actions and high call money rates.
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Wall Street
Erie
Reading
United States Steel
Amalgamated Copper
Transcontinental Group
New York
Sub-Treasury
Financial and corporate brief: bank gold shipment and market notes
National Shawmut Bank moves $1,000,000 in gold from London to Boston as U S shipments rise to $2,000,000. Fitchburg Railroad directors Moses Williams Jr and Charles Theodore Russell elected to fill vacancies after two deaths. Massachusetts electric firms report August earnings up $112,000 year over year, with eleven months to August $700,000 ahead. Nevada Consolidated selects smelter site near Ely. St Marys Mineral Land declares $1 per share dividend payable Oct 1. Victoria Mining earnings $1.20 per share annually, about $10,000 monthly. outlook optimistic with potential earnings near $20,000 monthly after new cylinder. Davis Daly begins shaft sinking in Colorado and Silver King, Mount Moriah mine to follow. Raven Mining President W D Thornton resignation feared to harm property. Utah Consolidated President A H Broughton returns from Europe. December dividend action expected. current earnings cited at $8 per share yearly with $5 per share payout. Savings Bank Commissioner Jay issues Massachusetts trust company call through Sept 4.
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National Shawmut Bank
United States
London
Boston
Fitchburg Railroad Company
Moses Williams, Jr
Charles Theodore Russell
Brigham N. Bullock
Charles Lowell
Massachusetts Electric Companies
Nevada Consolidated Company
Ely
St. Mary’s Mineral Land Company
Victoria Mining Company
Butte
Davis Daly Company
Colorado
Silver King
Mount Moriah
W. D. Thornton
Raven Mining Company
Thornton
A. H. Broughton
Utah Consolidated Company
Europe
Broughton
Savings Bank
Jay
Massachusetts Trust Companies
William E. Soule
Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Reports Yearly Income Statement
Victor Morawetz announces an interim income statement for the fiscal year ending June 30 1906 showing gross receipts of 78 044 847 expenses 51 035 356 net 27 008 001 and a total net of 28 355 808 after other income and charges. The report notes a 11.79 percent net income on common stock after preferred dividends, with 8.13 percent earning this year for the road and December 1 dividend payable after October board meeting.
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Atchison
Victor Morawetz
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Board of Directors
One More Excursion to Newport from Boston
The final weekly Boston to Newport excursion by special express train on the New York New Haven Hartford line will run Thursday September 13 at the popular $1 rate. Tickets are on sale in Boston at 362 Washington Street South and Back Bay stations. Participate.
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Newport
Boston
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Washington Street
South
Back Bay
Curb Market Mixed Trades Across Several Regions
Trading at the Exchange place curb centered in Furnace Creek Mi emac Phenix Se curities Cumberland Ely Santa Ysabel Cananea and Utah Apex with little price change since Saturday. Shawmut on 500 shares declined 5 cents to 95 cents, closing there. Official Sales.
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Furnace Creek
Miemac
Phenix Securities
Cumberland Ely
Santa Ysabel
Cananea
Utah-Apex
Shawmut
Children to Exhibit Product of the Soil
Children’s Day at Horticul tural Hall hosts the second exhibition of children’s garden products. Five prizes each honor top school and home garden collections. all entries must be grown by the children. The event, chaired by Henry Saxton Adams of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, runs 2 to 4 p.m. next Saturday.
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Horticultural Hall
Committee On Children’s Gardens
The
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Henry Saxton Adams
Quarantine Extends After Rabies Fears In Mansfield
Sept 10 in Mansfield P A Drew local animal inspector quarantines dogs exposed to rabies. Since a mad dog appeared two weeks earlier twenty animals under quarantine. A bulldog owned by B D Vickey killed itself after biting its own tail then attack prompted dispatch. Neighbors report additional bites from dogs belonging to the Conrad family and to William Bucx and Orville Chevers.
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Mansfield
P. A. Drew
Drew
East Mansfield
B. D. Vickey
Conrad
William Bucx
Orville Chevers
Newport Casino selects handsomest girl of summer colony
At the Newport Casino tennis gathering 200 visitors voted the handsomest girl in the summer colony. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M Oelrichs, a good swimmer and expert automobilist, who will be presented next season.
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Newport Casino
Charles M. Oelrichs
Cotton crop report shows August 25 condition 77.3
Washington Sept 10 The crop reporting board reports the average condition of cotton on August 25 at 77.3, compared with 82.9 on July 25, 1906, 72.1 on August 25, 1905, and a ten year average of 73.2.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
The
Bureau of Statistics of the
Department of Agriculture
Ambassador Leishman May See Sultan in Constantinople
The United States ambassador to Turkey John G. A. Leishman may be received in audience by the Sultan this week to hand in credentials. He has postponed pressing for early reception since the Sultan’s illness, noting that earlier ambassadors promised an audience have priority.
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Leishman
Constantinople
John G. A. Leishman
United States
Turkey
Devonian Lands in East Boston After Dense Fog
The Leyland steamship Devonian, under Captain A W V Trant, landed 115 cabin passengers and 10 cattlemen at Grand Jufy wharves East Boston. Among arrivals was Hon J R Murphy of Charlestown and family on a continental and British Isles tour. First port appearance since repairs with voyage from Liverpool departing Sept 1. weather fluctuated from moderate to gale to fog before arrival.
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Leyland
Devonian
A. W. V. Trant
Grand Jufy
Boston
J. R. Murphy
Charlestown
British Isles
Liverpool
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Devonshire ST
Maine Central Report
Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Chicago Board of Trade
State Mutual
Pv. cl. Law
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Sederquist
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U. S. Steel
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Gna
Trederic Stanwood
Bonnie Girl Mining
James Shay & CO
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Smelters
Union Pacific
Steel
Utah Consolidated
Utah
Greene Consolidated
Shannon
Franklin
Trinity
Osceola
American Telephone
Pullman
Chemical Common
the Boston Bank Statement
Hi Low
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Dore
Amer
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Amer Ice Securities
Ty Amer
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Anaconda Mining Co Atchison Ee
Atlantic Coast Line
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
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JRI
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Chio
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International Paper
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Eee
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Victoria
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Mexico
Escenee
Agnew-Auto M Co
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J. Thomas Reinhardt
New
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Butte Extension
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Davis-Daly
Min & Smelt
Earle & Blue Bell
Furnace Cree
Giroux Con Mines
Rcvesecec
Masons
Mecca
Masonic Temple
Indianapolis
Wonderland and Revere
Newports
Blanche Oelrichs
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