Wheeling Stock Prices Tumbling After Corner Breaks
A chaotic trading day on the New York Stock Exchange saw Wheeling and Lake Erie common plunge from a high near 189 to about 68.3, halving market value. White-hot activity on other issues pushed many shares to record highs before broad declines and reports of short selling pressure and exchange actions cooled the market.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Buick
Waldo
Competitiv
Lap
Rock Island Common
Ward
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Interstate Commerce Comminsiay
Llew and Preferred
Pathalao
Bakers Planned Corner NSP in YORK Feb 9 AP
Disjointed early 20th century notice notes a proposed cornering maneuver in York dated February 9 by AP sourcing. It mentions Wheeling and Lake Erie railway interests, alliances linked to George Po Baker Shurman of a national bank, and a coalition including New York Central, Baltimore and Ohio, and Nickel Plate.
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NSP
York
New York Herald-Tribune
Wheeling
Lake Erie
Allance
George Po Baker Shurman
Nat Nal Bank
House of Motrin and Company
New York Central
Baltimore and Ohio
Goshawk bounty raised to three dollars in state
Hartford February 9 CAP An increase from one to three dollars per gos hawk killed in the state was announced by Supt John W Titcomb. Examination of specimens shows the bird preys on poultry. Since December the board has received over thirty specimens and expects more, with about 100 known killed in recent months. The board will also pay postal charges for specimens sent to state offices.
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Hartford
State Board of Msherk
John W Titcom
Titcomb
State Board of
Tisherlea
Woman, 73, Living With Mother-in-Law in 108-Year-Old Court Case
In a Superior Court hearing, a 73-year-old woman, Mrs Cabrera, reveals she lives with her mother-in-law. The court confirms she remains active in household tasks and attends proceedings, with testimony detailing shared living arrangements and care dynamics.
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Mass
Cabral
Bruecis
Walsh
Tbril
Mii
Cibrila
King Is Elected President of Brooklawn Club
Haury King was elected president of the Brooklawn Country Club. Wheeler was named vice president and secretary William Welban and treasurer H Ro Moreiowsie were reelected for the ensuing year. Other board members and officers listed include Te Lork wood and Ricken Woe ell, with Jonathan Grent noted as present of the club.
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Brooklawn Club
Haury K Ing
Troacklayn
Dwlahr CC
Wheeler
Yce
Willam Welb
Nou Ny
Hotteson
Waa
Tis
Jonathon Grent
Famund
Wolfe
Three Railroads Seek Permission to Issue New Stock
Three railroads apply to the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue large blocks of stock to exchange for other securities. The proposals would dilute current holders and adjust capitalization, with sums around ten million dollars involved and a focus on reorganizing stock structures.
Eighth Republicans to Install Officers
Eighth Republicans to install officers as part of an internal party ceremony. Fragmentary text mentions names and unfamiliar phrases. Details on date, location, or participants are unclear from the provided OCR.
Jury Foreman Breaks Down Halting Turner Trial
Portland February 9 AP A nervous breakdown by Miss Gladys Jordan foreman of the Turner jury halted cross examination in the murder trial of Benjamin Turner for the killing of James D Hallen. Judge Chapman postponed proceedings awaiting medical updates as the first woman foreman in a Maine murder case faces possible mistrial amid illness.
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Portland
Benjamin IT Turner
Gladys Jordan
Raymond Young
James D Hallen Turner
Arthur Chawmin
Misa Jordan
Yalmouth
Maine General Hospital
Turner
Chapman
Ater
Maine
Cms Tual
Jnatne Chapman
Miss Jordan
Wis
Lred L Hiskell
Windham
Ralph M Infilla
Whe
California
United States
Mexico
Mystic Town
Halen
Ciety
Hallen
Ramon Arguillos
Englewood Bids Close On February 24
Bids for the contract to erect the near isolation hospital housed at Englewood will close February 24 at noon. Health officer William Hott Coon announced the plan yesterday as the hospital is to be built next to Englewood Hospital and across from Linglewood.
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Muses
William Hott Coon
Englewood Hospital
Oa Nares
Linglewood Thoyptiu
When You Feel a Cold Coming On
A brief health note cites a safe remedy to fortify the system against an imminent cold. The item references general remedies and emphasizes early action to support immunity and relief during the onset of symptoms. The text mentions a specific product line and urges prompt use to curb influenza like symptoms.
Healthy Complexion Promise Advertisement Claims
An old advertising copy toutsDr Edward Oso Tabis Olive Bubhis as a cure all for complexion issues and digestive woes. The text emphasizes a complexion boost and liver toning with a vegetable-based remedy, marketed to both men and women for decades at price points of 20 cents and 60 cents, with claims of long standing efficacy.
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Pengoa
Captain Wright Apology to Viscount Gladstone
Captain Wright sends an apology to Viscount Gladstone for the annoyance caused by inferences in Wright's book number partial criticisms. The letter, addressed to the late William Gladstone, is noted amid the Crown era disputes on character, morality, and conduct. The report cites Wall Street wires and a London letter discussing the case and public reaction.
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London Tech
Peter Waight
Viscount Gladstone
Wrights
William Awa
Gladstone
Victoria
Widell
Clirdstone
Case Against Ex Attorney McKen Continues in City Court
A city court continues the case against former attorney William J McKenna amid pretrial preparations. The defendant faces charges stemming from alleged misconduct connected to a client matter. proceedings advance as hearings set to address settlement terms and related motions.
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DEW Oitanes
Aginst
Willan J McKen Jorner New Hien
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