Mining and rail finance notes from Nipissing to Utah Copper
Current news notes report Nipissing Mines cash and ore values on Sept 14, Gary & Interurban Railway borrowing £1,000,000 in London, grain receipts in Minneapolis hitting a record 13,000,000 bushels in 13 days, Algomah No 8 drill finding 200 foot thick Sartacherate at 1200 feet, and Utah Copper earnings at about 11.75 per share with $3 per share dividend.
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Nipissing Mines Company
Minneapolis
Algomah
Nevada Consolidated
Utah Copper
Bond market notes from New England and New York issues
Medford Massachusetts awards a 25000 dollar loan maturing May 5 with bids from N W Harris Co Blake Ross Co and others. Athol invites bids for 85000 dollar school house bonds dated Oct 1 1912. Waterville Maine sells 20000 dollar 4 percent bonds dated Sept 1 1912 and maturing Sept 1 1932. Albany New York seeks bids for eight municipal improvement issues totaling 371300 dollars with serial denominations 140 to 1500.
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Athol
Mass
Waterville
Adams & Co
Edmunds Bros
Hayden, Stone & Co
Perry, Coffin &Burr
N. W. Harris & Co
E. H. Rollins & Sons
Blodgett & Co
Merrill, Oldham & Co
Albany
N. Y
Metal Markets Inch Down Amid Weak Tin and Copper Slump
Sept 17 metal exchange reports tin soft and unsettled dropping 11-2c while copper sits several ticks lower in asking prices. Lead remains steady with 100000 pounds of October delivery sold. London market shows copper at £79 2s 6d futures, tin spot £222, with minor shifts in other metals and listed sales.
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Metal Exchange
Ask
London
Foss Boom Increasing Says Mayor
Fall River campaign note where Mayor Fitzgerald urges southeastern Democrats to back Governor Foss in the upcoming primary. He argues Foss enabled the Workmen's Compensation law, and District Attorney Pelletier lags in state-wide support. John W. Cummings delivers a rousing speech in the city.
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Fall River
Fitzgerald
New Bedford
Pelletier
Foss
John W. Cummings
Worken
Industrial Accident Board
Walsh
Charles B. Strecker
Strecker
Frank Donohue
Democratic Party
Foss and Pelletier clash over party loyalties and reform
In a heated meeting Governor Foss supporters defend his record and the workmen's compensation act. They accuse District Attorney Pelletier of duplicity in backing Foss's strongest candidacy while Walsh sacrifices his own ambition for party unity.
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Pelletier
Foss
Fitzgerald
Riley
Democratic State Committee
David I. Walsh
Mr. Pelletier
Mr. Walsh
Walsh
Walker Benton contest grows in Republican bid for governor
The Walker Benton GOP gubernatorial contest heated up with James F. Cavanaugh criticizing Charles S. Baxter who leads the Progressive wing. Walker spoke at the Uxbridge fair and Worcester reception, and will tour Essex County by car with Wells Fowle and Sullivan visiting Ipswich Rowley Byfield Newburyport Amesbury Merrimac West Newbury Georgetown Groveland Methuen and Lawrence.
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Walker-Benton
James F. Cavanaugh
Benton
Holyoke
Chicopee
Charles S. Baxter
Progressives
Walker
Baxter
Saunders
Uxbridge Fair
Board of Trade
Worcester
Essex County
Wells
Haverhill
Representative Fowle
Newburyport
E. Mark Sullivan
Ipswich
Rowley
Byfield
Amesbury
Merrimac
West Newbury
Georgetown
Groveland
Methuen
Lawrence
Asiatic Benzine Arrives to Compete with Standard Oil Output
The British tank steamship Romany arrived from Singapore with 00 tons of benzine produced in Sumatra and Burma. The oil will enter into competition with the Standard Oil Company. Preparations have been made for handling large quantities of the Asiatic oil.
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Seattle
Wash
Romany
Singapore
Sumatra
Burma
Standard Ol Company
Pelletier Campaign Rallies Across Boston Suburbs and Salem
District Attorney Pelletier held six rallies for his gubernatorial bid in South Boston Roxbury and nearby towns attacking Governor Foss’s record. Allies John F. McDonald Arthur W. Huddell Joseph A. Dennison and former officials spoke at additional rallies in Salem Peabody and Danvers.
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South Boston
Roxbury
Pelletier
Foss
Salem
Peabody
Danvers
Vahey
John F. McDonald
Kelcher
Arthur W. Huddell
Joseph A. Dennison
Pelletier Attacks Foss Amid Boston Political Row
In Boston speeches Pelletier calls Foss untrustworthy and loyal to none while Lomasney is dubbed millionair e Lomasney. The district attorney notes Foss pardons inmates but harms labor. Rallies occur at Dorchester street corner and Maynard Hall with leaders Feeney Cassidy Cunningham and Gallagher present.
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Pelletier
Martin Lomasney
Lomasney
Foss
Dorchester Street
Broadway
Maynard Hall
I Street
Eighth Streets
Old Court House
South Boston
Roxby
St. Alphonsus Ad Tremont
John P. Feeney
Thomas F. Cassidy
Owen A. Cunningham
Daniel J. Gallagher
Yale Man Liang Named Chinese Foreign Minister
Despatch from Pekin reports Liang, a Yale alumnus, appointed minister for foreign affairs in Beijing. He held key posts under the former regime and is described as a leading student in diplomatic circles.
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Yale Man
Washington
Sept
Liang
State Department
McGregor Defends Machine at Ward 25 Club
Councillor Alexander McGregor defended the Republican machine in a speech before the Ward 25 Republican Club. He argued the political machine is as necessary as a business, labor, or church organization, a position notable amid widespread criticism of party machines.
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Alexander McGregor
Republican Club
McGregor
Army
Machine politics and true public service
A speech by Mr McGregor argues that political machines exist as organized structures across fields from business to labor. He says honest, independent officeholders resist manipulation and that the majority should guide government through accountable organization. The talk addresses Taft era machine politics and the role of party organization.
Why Support the Party Machine and Its Leaders
A speaker argues for backing party machines as essential to politics and social life. He claims bad machines exist but praises well run systems, urges followers to rally around their party, reform faults, and strive for victory or defeat with loyalty and proactive effort.
Wilson dates reveal second campaign swing through New England and Midwest
After completing his Western tour Governor Wilson plans a second campaign trek through New England and the West. The Democratic national committee outlines stops including Hartford New Haven Springfield Barre Bedford Boston Bridgeport Atlantic City Indianapolis Omaha Lincoln where he will meet William J. Bryan.
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Woodrow Wilson
New England
Democratic National Committee
Hartford
New Haven
Springfield
Barre
Mass
New Bedford
Boston
Faneuilall
Bridgeport
Atlantic City
Good Roads Congress
Indianapolis
National Conservation Congress
St. Louis
Wilson
Omaha
Lincoln
Neb
William J. Bryan
Democrats Rally for Governor Foss Nomination in Boston
The Democratic machine plans noon rallies at the Thomas G. Plant shoe factory and evening meetings in South Boston Dorchester and Roxbury wards. Events include two sessions in South Boston and Dorchester and a single gathering in Roxbury with ward organization oversight.
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Foss
Democratic City Machine
Thomas G. Plant
South Boston
Dorchester
Roxbury
Wellington School
Broadway
Near Street
Ward
William E. Russell School
Edward Everett Square
Blake Hall
Field
Reader argues cancer curable with early surgery and new treatments
A letter to the editor discusses a German congress abstract titled Binds No Cure for Cancer. Dr Francis D. Donoghue asserts no physician claims a specific cure, but early surgical removal can cure many cases and highlights Ehrlich’s 906, Wasserman, Neuberg, Caspary, Szecei work, and Czerny’s Heidelberg Cancer Institute as promising. He urges government funding for cancer research.
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Czerny
Ehrlich
Wasserman
Neuberg
Caspary
Szecei
Cancer Institute
Heidelberg
Chambers May Debate Canal Toll
Delegates from foreign countries may ask embarrassing questions about Panama canal tolls when the international congress of Chambers of Commerce of the world meets in Boston next week. William M. Bunker of the San Francisco chamber, US delegate for the Far Western States, notes the event from Copley Plaza.
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Panama Canal
International Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the World
Boston
William M. Bunker
San Francisco
Foreign protests loom over canal legislation impact
Mr. Bunker warns that new canal laws provoke foreign governments and commercial interests who object to canal rate discrimination favoring domestic coastal shipping. He cites Suez Canal Company efforts and Panama projections as global competitive moves while praising the Egston Chamber for uniting delegates from 44 countries.
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Congress
Bunker
San Frrancisco
Siberia
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
trans-Siberian Railway
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Chamber of Commerce
Suez Canal Company
Panama Canal
Egston Chamber
West
Jordan Sentenced to Death Cell Transfer at Prison
Chester S. Jordan entered the death cell at 6:55 p m in the state prison. He was moved from East Cambridge jail where he had lived four years to the death house in Sheriff Fairbairn's carriage. Jordan wore a blue suit and carried a suitcase with Christian Science literature.
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Chester S. Jordan
State Prison
Spencer
East Cambridge
Sheriff Fairbairn
Jordan
Edward Fairbairn
Jordan's Death House Departure at East Cambridge
Jordan is moved to the death chamber at East Cambridge prison with Sheriff Fair bairn's thanks for kindness. Deputy Allen and Chaplain Stebbins attend briefly. Christian Science reader G Leonard McNeil will accompany him. Jordan spends his final hours in study and spiritual counsel. The gates remain open as the carriage enters at 6:53.
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Jordan
Fairbairn
East Cambridge
Allen
Herbert W. Stebbins
Bridges
Mr. McNeil
Birthday Card From Bethlehem Boy Reaches President
A small Bethlehem Penn boy sent a birthday card that touched the President more than messages from kings and world rulers. The card was found in the mail today along with the other greetings.
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Beverly
Bethlehem
Penn
Birthday Letter from a Young Republican
A nine year old writes that when grown he will vote Republican and keep party loyalty. The President replies with an autographed note and a greeting praising civic growth. The item mentions the President’s upcoming birthday and appearances at events in Rye and Parramatta, with a note about a Pythian bazaar in Baltimore.
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Papa
Apawameis Club
Rye
Parramatta
Baltimore
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