Money Situation Eclipses Market in New York Trading
Wall Street faced a subdued session as the money situation weighed on sentiment. The German discount rate jumped to 4 percent, fueling anxiety about gold flows while several stocks like Erie Union Pacific and Reading moved on light volume. Local banks reported a deficit for the first time since 1902 as rail and steel demand signaled strong business ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Imperial Bank of Germany
Bank of England
New York
London
Sub-Treasury
Canadian Pacific
St. Paul
Erie
Bank of Germany
Europe
Union Pacific
Reading
Manhattan
Boston
Stock Exchange
Steel and
Northwestern
Burlington
Great Northern
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Dividends Declared by Several Firms This Quarter
Manhattan Railway Company declares a quarterly dividend at 1 percent payable Oct 2. Twin City Rapid Transit Company issues a quarterly 1 percent preferred dividend payable Oct 2. Union Bag Paper Company sets a quarterly 1 percent preferred dividend payable Oct 16.
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Manhattan Railway Company
Twin City Rapid Transit Company
Union Bag Paper Company
Writer Alice Hogan Rice Plans National Bank Presidency
Louisville journalist and author Alice Hogan Rice, creator of Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch, ventures into finance and organizes a national bank with plans for her to serve as president.
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Louisville
Alice Hogan Rice
Market Weakness Signals Across Sectors On Wednesday
The article notes a weak market with pools in Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific, potential shakeout in National Lead and Tennessee Coal & Iron, and weakness in American Locomotive. Bond dealers see little demand despite prosperity, possibly due to higher commodity prices and shifting investor needs.
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Canadian Pacific
Reading
Union Pacific
National Lead
Tennessee Coal & Iron
American Locomotive
Amalgamated Copper
Amer Car & Foundry
Ide & Leath
Rt American Locomotive
Amer ™ Smelt &Refug
Central Leather
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton Eve
Chicago Great Western Chio
Mil & St Paul
Colorado Fuel &Tron
Colorado & Southern
Consolidated Gas
General Electric
Hocking Valle Eeee
Illinois Central
Ave
Kaneen
City
South
Louisville & Nashvle
Manhattan Leer Een Wee
Metropolitan Eat
Nie
Missouri Pacific
Mo, Kansas
Texas
New York Central
NY Ont & Western
Western
Norfolk
Southern Railway
Texas & Pacific
Veoead Ae Rubber
United “States Steel
Virginian
Carolina Chem
Abash
Eeseevee
Mine Hoist Breaks Down Forces Closures At Minnie Healy
Gossip from Butte reports the Minnie Healy mine hoist failed forcing a closure with repairs likely within a week. August copper output from Greene Consolidated Copper Co topped 5.5 million pounds sold above 16 cents, suggesting monthly net earnings near 350000. Continued ore shipments from Tintic to Mammoth smelter in California were noted.
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State Street
Butte
Minnie Healy
Greene Consolidated Copper Company
Salt Lake City
Centennial-Eureka
Tintic
Mammoth
California
Centennial- Eureka
Shannon Copper Company
T. A. McIntyre & Co
Bisbee
Calumet & Arizona
Copper Queen
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion Securities Corporation of
Rotary
Mining and Stock Exchange
Nevada Consolidated
Idaho
Bay State Gas
Troy-Manhattan
Arizona Commercial
Lake Superior
Pittsburg
Treadwell Mining
SOULE
Hungry thief sent to House of Correction for six months
Albert C. Whipple, a youth charged with breaking and entering, stood before Judge Pierce in Superior Criminal Court yesterday afternoon. Found at 1 10 a m on Aug 26 on 443 Washington street, he had forced four cash registers and took $55 50. Whipple claimed he acted from hunger while seeking work on a fruit steamer.
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Albert C. Whipple
Pierce
Superior Criminal Court
House of Correction
Washington Street
Chicago grain quotations and market note
Ennig and Stoppani report Chicago grain prices with wheat at Sept and Dec futures, oats firm with steady buying, and December wheat options at Pats 83 and calls 83. The letter notes local interest buying and overall upturn as bears yield to support, with corn opening lower but stabilizing.
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Ennig & Stoppani
Cage Board of Trade
State Mutual
Chicago
Ennis & Stoppani
Cambridge Hoses Chief Fights Intruder. Finger Saved
Night Superintendent McDougal of the Boston Woven Hose Company in Cambridge battled a trespasser who entered the yard. The assailant, Michael J. Lacey of 10 Harrison Street Cambridge, was later taken to Station 3 and charged with trespass.
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McDougal
Boston Woven Hose Company
Cambridge
Station 3
Michael J. Lacey
Harrison Street
Councilman Joyce Fined for Disorder in Roxbury Park
Ward 17 Councilman Thomas Joyce was found guilty of drunkenness and assault on Patrolman Daniel McDonald in Orchard Park. He received $5 fines on both counts after a 1:30 a.m. confrontation with Joyce and four companions, who argued with McDonald who was enforcing park rules.
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Thomas Joyce
Bolster
Roxbury
Daniel McDonald
Joyce
Orchard Park
Fred M. J. Sheehan
Mr. Joyce
McDonald
Dailey
Louis Thompson
Uncle frees Mrs Heilbroun in immigration case
Julius Sternfeldt of New York acted to release his niece Mrs Hedwig Heilbroun from immigration custody after her husband, German national Mr Heilbronn, was detained on embezzlement allegations in Germany. He remains in custody awaiting a court date set for October 4.
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Julius Sternfeldt
New York
Hedwig Heilbroun
Mrs. Heilbroun
Heilbronn
Pinkerton
Germany
Boston
Mr. Heilbronn
Baku Rioters Torch Factories as Riots Spread
A dispatch from Baku reports incendiaries burning machine shops at Volshkin and the death of a proprietor. Rioting extends to the Blacktown district with patrols firing on rioters. Oil wells and properties around Baku are destroyed, with losses near one billion dollars.
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ST. Petersburg
Baku
Volshkin
Blacktown
Bakue
Nose Bleed Ongoing At City Hospital
John Mc Donald of 19 Park Street Charlestown lies at City Hospital suffering from a nose bleed that has lasted about 12 days. Doctors have failed to stop the bleeding though efforts have intensified. yesterday the flow eased somewhat and doctors hope his life may be saved though he remains in danger.
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John McDonald
Park Street
Charlestown
City Hospital
Married after mail courtship shocks North End community
Andrew Granfagleone, a North End Italian, wed Gesida Pace, his sister-in-law, after a mail courtship. His previous wife died three months ago, and he invited Gesida from Italy to marry him. Gesida landed Friday and was married yesterday by Rev. Father Alberti.
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Andrew Granfagleone
Gesida Pace
Andrew
Italy
Father Alberti
Bride Awaits Absent Groom In South Boston
Miss Margaret Lydon of 8 Tudor Street, South Boston, waited in wedding attire for her groom Mathew McGrath who did not appear and gave no reason. The wedding had been planned for Sunday morning as the priest prepared to join them in marriage.
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Margaret Lydon
Tudor Street
Boston
Mathew McGrath
Bomb wrecks Vermont Socialist picnic grounds
A bomb exploded Friday night near Montpelier at the Socialists picnic grounds wrecking buildings and pavilions. The group is described as European order and an enemy of local Anarchists.
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Vermont
Montpelier
Car Wrenching Accident Hammers Fingers in Wakefield
Patrick J. O Keefe a coachman lost three fingers when a car started while he was alighting and his hand was caught between a brass handrail and the upright. The incident occurred in Wakefield on September 11.
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Wakefield
Patrick J. O’keefe
Three Wayward 13 Year Olds Wander Into Providence
Three hungry 13 year olds from South Boston rode freight to Taunton then Providence seeking food. They gave police the names Richard Coyne James Quinn and Richard McCormick and will be returned to Boston after probation review.
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Providence
R. I
Richard Coyne
Gates Street
James Quinn
E Street
Richard McCormick
Old Harbor Street
Boston
Taunton
Bluecoats
Wallace
McCormick
City Point
Coyne
Quinn
Bourne and
F Streets
Jerry Watson Delivers Solo Campaign Talk in Ward 18
Jerry Watson, perennial candidate, opened his campaign in Ward 18 with a lone speech. He praised public ownership of utilities, critiqued carpet bagging by Butler Daly Larkin Fay, and clashed briefly with Ignatius McDonough before finishing to an ovation.
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Jerry Watson
Gift of the People
Jerry
Ignatius S. McDonough
Senate
Ward 18
Ignatius
McDonough
House
John J. Butler
Michael P. Daly
William Larkin
Thomas J. Fay
Bowdoin Square Said Center of Sin in Boston
Local ministers condemn Bowdoin Square as the city’s sin center urging purification through public action. They praise the ballot as a tool citizens can use, with Hammond proposing church unity to cleanse the West End.
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Bowdoin Square
Boston
James M. Foster
Second Reformed Presbyterian Church
Chambers Street
Hagar
Bowery
Stephen J. Hammond
Revere Street Methodist Episcopal Church
West End
Foster
Hammond
Arrest of William H. Howard for smashing plate glass at Hubbard store
Patrolman Casey of Division 2 trapped William H. Howard, a colored man, after a chase at 55 Bromfield Street. Howard broke the large plate glass window of Arthur W. Hubbard’s store with a cobblestone wrapped in rags and handkerchiefs. He claimed hunger and showed signs of mental disturbance.
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Casey
William H. Howard
Arthur W. Hubbard
Bromfield Street
Fractured Leg in Fall from Staging
George H. Bennett aged 44 fell about 30 feet from a staging at 18 West Concord Street South End while at work. He was taken to City Hospital with fractures to both bones of the left leg.
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George H. Bennett
Derby Place
South End
Concord Street
City Hospital
Morphine Poisoning Evokes City Relief Station Aid
John Gallagher aged 35 was taken to the Relief Station from the Seaman's Bethel on Hanover Street last evening after suffering morphine poisoning.
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John Gallagher
Seaman's Bethel
Hanover Street
Rattlesnake Attack reported on Great Blue Hill
Mrs. Ada Dow of Brooklyn and her 12 year old daughter Jennie were frightened by a three foot rattlesnake while resting half way up Great Blue Hill. The snake was killed by Boston businessman William N. Todd. Mrs. Dow is reported to be in a state of collapse at friends' home.
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Ada Dow
Brooklyn
N. Y
Jennie
Great Blue Hill
Friends
William N. Todd
Boston
Dow
Post
Mr. Todd
Local Corn Raiser Sidney E. Tyler Sets New Season Mark
Sidney E. Tyler, record champion corn raiser for the region, reports through Boston agents that he has disposed of 2800 boxes of corn this season and expects to reach about 3300 by season end.
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Kendal Green
Sidney E. Tyler
Boston
Curleys Start Their Campaign In Ward 17
A packed Tammany Club meeting in Ward 17 launched state officer campaign efforts led by Alderman James M Curley. Cousin Tom spoke on organization while Michael J McEttrick delivered the main address detailing the ward 17 race and state campaign issues. The session closed after 10 15 PM with rooms staying open to register delinquent voters.
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Tammany Club
Ward 17
James M. Curley
Jim Curley
Curley
Massachusetts
Tom
Michael J. McEttrick
Roxbury
Mike
McEttrick
Sullivan’s East Boston Friends Organize For Him
A large group of John F. Sull ivan’s friends met in Lyceum Hall East Boston and formed a campaign committee for his legislature candidacy. Over 150 attendees included prominent East Boston politicians and optimism for his prospects was voiced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Sullivan
John H. Sullivan
Lyceum Hall
East Boston
Sullivan
Hebrew Democratic Club Elects Ward 8 Officers
The Hebrew Democratic Club of Ward 8 met at Swartz Hall 80 Leverett Street last evening to elect officers. N. Gilman was named president, B. Bironson vice president, and I. Levine secretary. The gathering featured addresses by the president, vice president, and other speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hebrew Democratic Club
Ward 8
Swartz Hall
Leverett Street
N. Gilman
B. Bironson
I. Levine
Miles On Ward 11 List Reads Oath At Registration
General Nelson A. Miles appeared before the Board of Registration and swore to tell the truth. He read part of the Constitution and signed his name to the Ward 11 voting list. His residence is the Hotel Somerset, Precinct 9, in Ward 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson A. Miles
Board of Registration
Hotel Somerset
Owl Club Ward 18 Hosts Campaign Talk by O'Toole and Daly
The Owl Club in Ward 18 held a special meeting last evening. Alderman Frank O'Toole and President Michael J. Daly spoke to 75 members in the square opposite the clubrooms after Jerry Watson’s speech disrupted the start of the gathering.
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Owl Club
Ward 18
Jerry Watson
Jerry
Frank O’teo
Michael J. Daly
Wakefield Postoffice Bans Picture Postcards
Wakefield news reports post office superintendent Dearborn has issued orders against sending picture post cards by mail. Violators face up to 5000 dollars in fines. The post office has received hundreds of such cards amid many complaints.
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Wakefield
Dearborn
The
Postoffice
Skiff voyage from Portland to Boston fascinates
N J Mathes 55 undertook a six weeks vacation rowing 150 miles in a 14 foot self built skiff from Portland Missouri to Boston Massachusetts. He carried a small stove and cooked fish and lobsters en route while weathering several storms. His home is Orlando Florida.
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Portland
Boston
N. J. Mathes
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Elmer P. Howe
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