Irregular Opening in New York Stocks and Notable Highlights
This morning's news notes an irregular and feverish stock market opening in New York, with fair activity and strength near day’s high. It lists baseball winners, mentions Boston and New York teams, and references a trade review, a concussion report, a land page, and a Worcester Music Festival finale. It also cites a high-profile marriage contest, cricket matches in Philadelphia, and a fatal bomb explosion at an Italian festival with eleven dead and many wounded. Foreign section mentions China’s compensation offers to treaty powers and Adler’s Zionist movement.
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New Veek
Cleveland
Chicago
Athletics
Louisville
Page & Weekly Review of Trade
Nerous
Coe
General Land
Colonel Fun
Cngressman Lodge
Norwood
Worcester
Philadelphia
Worcester Beats Wachusets in Lake Quinsigamond Race
Worcester and Wachussets rowed a mile and a half Straightaway for nine gold medals a banner and lake championship. The Wachussets led at the mile but Worcester regained the lead with a final Sm. 48s8 finish a quarter length ahead.
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Wachusetts
Worcester and Wachusetts
Lake Quinsigamond
Worcesters
Transatlantic steamer movements and arrivals list
A dated shipping notices inventory details ships sailing to and from New York and European ports. Entries include Brane from Liverwol to Kinsale, Kaiser Wilhelm Jr from Tiremen to New York, Empress of Japan from Vancouver to Yokohama, Gallia from New York to Southampton, and multiple departures from New York to Liverpool, Copenhagen, Rotterdam, and Bos in, with dates September 24 to 25 and various origins such as Baltimore Montreal and Vancouver.
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Liverpool
New York
Kinsale
Georgia
Southampton
Augusta Victoria
Hamburg
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Gallia
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Tiremen
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Amsterdam
Rottrdam
Bristol
Eng
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Lewis
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Copenhagen
Htremen
Trave
Yokohama
Empress of Japan
Vancouver
Normadic
Nova Scotian
Lewis Island
Grimm
Montreal
Thingvalla
Gibraltar
Bellagio
Sail and Steamship Movements From New York and Salem
Ship news lists numerous vessels sailing or cleared, including steamers Wyoming Rigby and Servia to Liverpool Leith and Havre, cargo brigs and barques bound for Montevideo Curacao and Hamburg, with crews and ports of call in Salem and New York.
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ATE Ship News
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la Campagne
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Alexandria
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Kubbeldam
Potter
Amsterdam
Dania
Kunlewein
Hamburg
Tresillian
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Circassia
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Italy
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Liverpool
Marie Teresa
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Vatavia
Norfolk
Eng
Crofton Niall
Lyons
Calcutta
Alexander Keith
Pearce
Montevideo
Sophie
Nellaon
Lunkirk
Carrie
W'nips
Moncton
Arbark Atlas
Duplin
Myra M Spear
Bath
A Magee
Ellsworth
Gladstone
Advocate
Kedacker
Catalina
Rockland
Mary B Smith
Thomaston
Nailed
Theodore Fischer
Alex Gibson
Baltimore
Curacao
Fidelia
Turks Island
Teachers Aid Pupils At Chauncey Hall School
In Chauncey Hall School a teacher is always with the younger pupils during arithmetic lessons and other study times. The ratio averages one teacher for every ten to twelve pupils, ensuring suitable help in school hours and after. 698 Boylston Street.
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Chauncey Hall School
Boylston Street
Four leaders executed and twenty one banished in treaty port riots
A Pekin cablegram to the Foreign Office reports four leaders of rioters executed and twenty-one banished amid compensation talks by China for losses at Wuhu Woo such Tanyang Woosen and other sites. Imperial Government orders patrols of Yangtze regions to protect Europeans and restore order while denying incapacity to handle disturbances.
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Lonpox
Foreign Office
China
Wuhu
Woosuch
Tanyang
Woosen
Child
Nanking
Woochang
Nanchang Hangchow
Woo Chow
Europe
Foo Chow
Chinkiang
Shanghai
Hong Kong
Robert Hart
Rabbi Adler Secures Consent for Russian Jewish Inquiry Tour
London Sept 25 The Rev Dr Hermann Adler chief rabbi of England with Jewish leaders wins Hall Cake’s consent to a journey through Russia if his health allows to study the Jewish question. Adler and friends hope his pen can arouse sympathy for Russian Jews and sway public opinion, possibly influencing the Russian government.
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London
Hermann Adler
England
Hall Cake
Rusia
Adler
Morocco
Fires Report From Northern Wisconsin To Georgia
Rain helped fight forest fires in ten Wisconsin towns while a Savannah wholesale grocery and liquor building burned, gutting the structure with losses estimated between 375000 and 450000. Fire spread to adjacent buildings as crews battled the blaze. Other fires across the country destroyed farms in Russian Poland, the Gaiety Theatre in Liverpool, the Gepot Lemnon Hotel and offices in Kasota Minnesota, and several houses in Attleboro and Peabody. Losses ranged from thousands to several hundred thousand dollars with varying insurance.
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Savannah
S. Guickenheimer & Sons
St. Petterspurg
Koziegion
Russian
Poland
Liverpool
St. Peter, Minn
Kasota
Gepot
Lemnon
Attleboro
Ephraim Dean
Deantown
John O'Donnell
Attleboro Mutual
Lynn
Avalarius of
Mie
Wiliam McLaughlin
Union Street
Joss
Peabody
Post
Robert Emerson
Hatanooga,lenn
D. Wester
Dallas
Tex
Oak Ok
Czar Reaches Berlin After Late Arrival
The Czar arrived in Berlin at a late hour today and was greeted with reverence by Prince Leopold on behalf of Emperor William. After a formal dinner, he resumed his journey amid ceremonial notice and continued on his itinerary.
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Berlin
Leopold
William
Natick Democrats Hear Quincy at Enthusiastic Meeting
Natick on Sept 25 reports a large crowd nearly a thousand gathered for the Natick Democratic Club event. Josiah Quincy of Boston led the talk praising Governor Russell, attacking Colonel Allen, and urging a strong campaign after the state convention.
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Sreeran
Democratic Club
Josiah Quincy
Boston
Russell
Quincy
Democratic Party
Republican State Committee
Alien
General Court
Congress
Colonel Allen
Mr. Crapo
Commonwealth
McKinley
Ohio
Campbell
Allen
Amescury
Hoar
Nine Negros Sentenced to Hang for Laurens Murder
In Laurens nine Black men Jim Young Monroe Young Henderson Young Allen Young John Atkinson Lise Atkinson John Adams Perry Adams and Jack Williams were convicted of planning and killing Alhornton Nance. They face execution by hanging on October 23, marking a severe state homicide sentence.
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Charleston
SL. C
Laurens
Jim Young
Monroe Young
Henderson Young
Allen Young
John Atkinson
Lise Atkinson
John Adams
Perry Adams
Jack Williams
Alhornton Nance
Possible murder in Manchester Elm House room death
A man using the name Michael Kerby was found dead in his Elm House room in Manchester. He had retired with Nelson E. Haskell, who left early this morning and is missing. Both men were intoxicated. no external injuries are seen, but physicians suspect possible strangulation. Kerby, about 35, tall with dark hair and a moustache, was described as six feet seven inches.
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Manchester
N.H
Michael Kerby
Elm House
Nelson E. Haskell
Bedford
Haskell
Kerby
Eleven Die in Newark Italian Celebration Bombing
Eleven people are dead and thirty wounded after a bomb exploded during an Italian celebration in Newark New Jersey US. The blast occurred in the Boyden Nassau street area where a copper casing mortar filled with colored fire was fired into the air and exploded. Local authorities investigate the device and motive.
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Newark
N.J
Boyden
Nassau Streets
A Modified Tariff Address Stirs Ottawa Debate
The Senate adopted an address to the Queen urging Britain to denounce treaty provisions affecting Canada with Belgium and the German Zollverein. Abbott said favorable consideration could let Canada adjust tariffs to boost trade against aggressive foreign policy. Senator Scott, opposition leader, endorsed the move and argued Canada should negotiate its own treaties.
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Ont
Senate
Great Britain
Canada
Belgium
Zollverein
Abbott
Scott
Union Pacific to offer 6.5 million notes at 92 percent
New York reports creditors and directors of Union Pacific met and Drexel Morgan & Co will tomorrow offer to the public 6,500,000 collateral extension notes at 92 percent. The notes extend floating debt and bear 6 percent interest. No definite underwriting info given, but creditor committee members expect success of the plan.
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New York
Union Pacific Company
Drexel, Morgan & Co
Drowned at Nahant Bay man from Met Life dies bathing
John Murthor, 30, an agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, drowned while bathing at Nahant Beach this afternoon. The incident occurred as speculation about his employer’s goods arose in a fragmented local note.
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Nahant
Lysn
John Murthoh
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Nahant Beach
Music in Worcester Handel's Israel in Egypt reviewed
A Worcester festival review on Sept 24 praises Franz Rummel's refined pianoforte solo in Rubinstein's D minor concerto and the Israel in Egypt finale. It notes festival tensions between novelty and tradition, commends soloists Mrs. Patrick Walker, Mrs. Alves, and Mr. Herbert Johnson, and honors Carl Zerrahn's 25 years with the association.
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Worcester Association
McDowell
Herbert
Wyman
Ford
Alves
Miss Little
Campanini
Arminius
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Johnson
Meyu
Datft
Wilczek
Worcester
Dvorak
Lalo
Michael Costa
Israel
Handel
Bethieve
Patrick Walker
Herbert Johnson
M. W. Whitney
Edward L. Davis
Association
Zerrahn
Rery Wennness
Mr. Davis
Notable Sendoff Amidfare by Zerrahn Chorus and Orchestra
A substantial amount of 1600 dollars was raised as Mr. Zerrahn spoke briefly to thank the audience, chorus, and orchestra, with Puilip Hale among those acknowledged for their contributions to the event.
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Zerrahn
Puilip Hale
Trade improvement evident across the nation in weekly Dun review
R G Dun reports broad improvement in trade with activity across cities. Boots and shoes demand leather and wool rise, dry goods and paints strong, metals like iron and copper firm, rail and wool markets show steady to rising demand, and overall consumption shifts to better goods signaling growing prosperity.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Boston
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Detroit
Cincinnati
Chicago
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Paul
Kansas City
Louisville
Memphis
Galveston
New Orleans
Savannah
Grant Reilly marriage contest reopened by Catholic press
Brincefoft Sept. 25. The Rome decision on William RE Grant and Mary Reilly remains a topic as Grant publishes letters. Dr Burtsell contends no delegation proof, urges reopening to argue the first marriage was invalid from the start and never made valid after baptism. A Dr McGlynn abdication letter and theologian H Gabriels opinion support nullity.
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Rome
Mary Reilly
Mr. Grant
St. Stephen’s Church
New York
Father Colton
H. Gabriels
Grant
Blaine Letter Replies on Ohio Campaign Involvement
Colonel A L Conger of Ohio Republican Committee asked Blaine to participate in the Ohio campaign. Blaine responds from Bar Harbor Maine that he cannot take part this year but pledges effort to elect McKinley, contrasting protection and honest money with free trade and currency corruption.
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Akron
A. L. Conger
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Blaine
Conger
Bar Harper
McKinley
Campbell
Ames G
Train wreck at Linden injures crew in Pennsylvania
An accommodation train on the Baltimore and Ohio railway derailed after striking an open switch at Linden three miles east of Pittsburgh. Fireman Frank Maley died from scalds, Engineer Thomas Burton was seriously hurt, and Professor Luckey plus several passengers sustained minor injuries as the wreck was set ablaze but later extinguished. In other news, Charles D. Eddy of Rhode Island was appointed collector of customs for Bristol and Warren districts.
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Pirrsuurg
Penn
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Linden
Here
Frank Maley
Thomas Burton
Luckey
Bristol
R. I. Wshington
Charles D. Eddy
Rhode Island
Warren
Democratic Challenge to Lodge in Massachusetts Debates
Democratic State Committee of Massachusetts issues a call for joint debates between Governor Russell and Henry Cabot Lodge after Lodge’s Hyde Park remarks are cited as proof of readiness to discuss state affairs. The letter, signed by Joan W. Corcoran and W. J. Dale Jr., notes Republican refusal and invites Lodge to meet Russell on stage.
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Henry Cabot Lodge
John E. Russell
Josiah Natick
Nincy
Harrison
Lexington
Young Men's Prohibition Club
Republican Party
Democratic State Committee OF
Massachusetts
Washington Street
Boston
Henry Cabot
Charles H. Allen
Republican Committee
Boston Journal
Hyde Park
Republican State Committee
Russell
State Committee
Joan W. Corcoran
W. J. Dale, JR
Lodge
Post
J. Otis Wardwell
Reform Club
New York
Fatally Wounded by Wife in Brockton Domestic Row
Clarence W. Makepeace, foreman at Brockton shoe factory, was shot by his wife during a domestic dispute after he demanded breakfast. A lamp was thrown. the wife then fired through a door, disabling his face. She claims the shot was accidental while she sought to scare him. She is jailed to await his condition.
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Avon
Clarence W. Makepeace
R. R. Littlefield
Brockton
Makepeace
Public Lands Report Shows Land Entries and Sales
Public Lands at Wasmoroy reports for the year key figures from Commissioner Carter of the General Land Office. Entries include preemption 149,616 homestead 76,545 timber culture 6,846 military bounty land 723 agricultural college scrip 32 and miscellaneous scrip 446 mineral 3,199 coal 460. Cash sales totaled 2,143,090 acres.
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Wastmoroy
Carter
General Land Office
Agrricultural College
Pray, Sons & Co to Close Stock in Move to Washington Street
The removal of Messrs John H Pray Sons Co to a new store on Washington street opposite Boylston requires them to close out their entire stock of rags carpeting and upholstery goods. This explains the very low prices they advertise with many items sold below manufacturing cost.
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Messrs
John H. Pray
Students Furnishings Offer Affordable Oak Pieces
Ten students are advised that four years of college demand rest and sturdy furniture. The ad touts tubular-iron Cottage Bedsteads with a woven wire mattress at 579 dollars, solid oak library tables with five or nine drawers at 950 or 1375, an oak chiffoniere at 750, and lounge and easy chair priced at 9 and 750 respectively, labeled as special Students' prices.
Republican ratification meeting fizzles at Charles Street Church
A Boston gathering aimed at reconciling colored Armstrong supporters with the GOP yielded little. Langston’s two hour speech boosted Harrison while Col. Allen failed to appear, leaving organizers to explain the absence and prompting meager applause from both platform and audience.
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Allen
Charles Street A. M. E
Armstrong
J. Gordon Street
Galaxy of Stars
Emanuel Sullivan
New Bedford
William H. Dupree
Curtis Guild, Jr
George W. L. Meyer
Julius C. Chappelle
Henry Parkman
William Powers Wilson
A. B. Lattimore
Armstrong Wing
Prohibition Party
United States
Republican Party
Burdett
Colonel Allen
New Railway Station Sought by Beverly Society
The Beverly Improvement Society met at the Episcopal Parish House with Professor Goodale of Harvard delivering an address. Officers elected included Mrs. William C. Boyden as president and Miss Bessie Baker as secretary. A resolution endorsed a new depot on the Boston and Maine railroad and a committee was named to draft plans for an adjourned meeting.
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Beverly
Mass
Beverly Improvement Society
Episcopal Parish
Goodale
Harvard College
William C. Boyden
R. KR. Endicott
Francis Norwood
Bessie Baker
Boston & Maine Railroad
Montreal express rear-ends freight train near Lebanon
The Montreal express from Boston collided with a split freight train two miles north of Lebanon New Hampshire at 1 AM. Three freight cars and the passenger engine front were wrecked but no serious injuries occurred though passengers were shaken. Railroad men called it a narrow escape on the Mascoma River’s steep banks.
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Lebanon
N. H
Montreal Express
Boston
Boston & Maine Railroad
Mascoma River
Fall River Stocks Hold On as Market Remains Quiet
FALL RIVER STOCKS Farr Riven Sept 25 The mill stock market shows a quiet week despite firmer cloth prices. Prices stay at last week’s advanced levels. buyers press to beat rivals for shares. Gores Co lists War Cotton stocks with bid and asked figures. Davol Mills and Hargraves Mills show 100 shares. Wampanoag Mill quotes around 4s.
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Farr Riven
Gores & Co
Davol
Hargraves Mills
Tecramseh Mills
Wampanoag
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