Views on Stock Market Vitality Amid Ongoing Recovery
Henry Clews notes continued market vitality despite immense liquidity and prior liquidations. He cites a weekly 3,750,000 share turnover, price stability, and confidence supporting a future revival driven by harvests and renewed speculative activity. Morgan’s return and settled disputes bolster optimism for higher prices next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Cuba
London Shorts
Northern Pacific
London
New York
J. P. Morgan
Cincinnati Markets Fruits and Vegetables June 1 1901
Market report from Cincinnati notes a quiet provision market with steady tone and stable prices. Wheat supplies light, corn weaker, hay receipts high, and prices generally resilient in some items while others slide. Multiple price listings for timothy, barley, potatoes, apples, oranges, and other produce accompany weekly movement figures and receipts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seneeeaee i
Wool Market Tone Upward as New Orders Help Prices
In Philadelphia on June 2 the wool market shows a rebound as delayed orders for heavy woolens arrive four fifths new to one fifth old, reversing a February 1900 corner impact. Mills work overtime to fill March and May orders, signaling stronger woolen activity and upbeat crop and national finances. Exports in four years exceed imports by over two billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Court Fails to Protect Boy as Father Whips in Courtroom
Report from Kansas City details Sam Silas an eleven year old boy abused by his father George Silas in Justice Jenney's courtroom. A subpoenaed judge and local officials witnessed the scene as the boy screamed, while the father used a rawhide to punish him for alleged theft of 3.50. The incident ends with unclear final actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Journal
Sam Silas
Justice Jenney
George Silas
Justice Walls
Kansas Ty
Jo Jenney
Johnson
George
Wevner
Sam
Ber
G. Branaman
Jenney
Ae Nee
Burnet House Cafe Opens Lunchroom in Merchants Row
Burnet House Merchants' Cafe and Lunchroom begins service from 11 30 a m to 3 p m offering quick service and reasonable prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnet House Merchants
Visiting Spook Loves Cold Water at Brook Street Tenement
In Paterson New Jersey the ghost of Pietro Panquilli haunts No. 14 Brook Street by turning on faucets. Neighbors speculate about Pietro’s message while a Sicilian woman claims he seeks a cool fate. Pietro was killed on Easter Sunday in a quarrel. brothers Sabatto and Antonio Galseo were involved and awaiting trial.
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New York Press
Paterson
N. J
Pietro Panquilli
No. 14
Brook Street
Pietro
Mantalini
Sabatto
Antonio Galseo
Globe-Wernicke Co Retail Store Listing
Advertising copy for The Globe Wernicke Company detailing a retail store at Fourth and Elm offering elastic book-cases cabinets card indexes and desks for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe=WernIcke CO
Fourth & Elm
Iron trade wary as consumption lags demand
New York reports a cautious mood in the iron trade as buying surges fail to match consumption. Merchants note producers face pressure from major buyers including Western farm implement makers, who seek delayed or anticipated deliveries amid fluctuating demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nebraska University shirt tail parade shocks St Paul crowd
About 500 Nebraska University male students clad in white night robes marched through Lincoln streets in the annual shirt-tail parade. The event drew thousands who watched odd evolutions and dances, with past year ending in police involvement and injuries after clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska University
Mie
Heavy demand in iron and steel foresees steady output
The article notes high consumption with mills’ order books near capacity. A United States Steel Corp plant oversold by 100,600 tons and redirected tonnage to another large mill. May wire trade shows near April’s heavy new business, rail orders reach 2,000,000 tons for the year starting Oct 1 1900, while exports stay dull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Corporation
Pianos Baldwin Grand Prix Paris 1900
D F H Baldwin & Co presents a listing for Baldwin pianos at the Paris 1900 Grand Prix event. Located at 142-144 West Fourth Street the firm markets grand and upright instruments to retailers and patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
D. F H. Baldwin & Co
Union Lead and Oil to Acquire American Linseed Stock
The American Linseed Company reports a negotiated exchange merger with Union Lead and Oil Company valued at 17 million dollars. Each American Linseed share converts to 15 dollars of Union Lead stock for common and 48 dollars for preferred, with two thirds deposits required and formal notices to stockholders urging prompt deposits by June 5, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Linseed Company
Union Lead and Oil Company
NEW York Security and Trust Company
Wall Street
New York City
Illinois Trust and Savings Bank
City OF Chicago
Guy G. Major
New York
Frank H. Ray
William P. Orr
Augustus N. Eddy
John L. Severance
Gomer E. Highley
George G. Metzger
John W. Hirst
Robert H. Adams
John W. Daniels
Rudolph Wurlitzer and Apollo Piano Player Debut
The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co presents the Apollo piano player hailed as perfection at last, showcasing a refined instrument promising superior tone and reliability for discerning pianists and venues.
Southern Progress list of new Southern industries
The Tradesman’s weekly report for June 1 highlights new ventures across the South including a $300,000 brewery and ice factory in Wheeling West Virginia, multiple cotton mills and gins in Mississippi North Carolina and Virginia, electric light plants in several cities, and oil, mineral, fertilizer and packing plant projects from Georgia to Texas with totals ranging from $25,000 to $800,000. The itemized list names cities such as Richwood Virginia Enterprise Mississippi Norfolk Virginia Greensboro North Carolina Chattanooga Tennessee and Fort Worth Texas among others.
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George Eustis & Co
East Third Street
Omar K. Lay
Cone Ee US
Atchison Do
Tito Big Four
Sedsia
Great Northern Aists
Kan, C. & Ou
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
St. By
Norfolk & Western
North American
Ontario & Western
Pacific Mail Insylvannia Ue
Rock Island
St. Paul
Texas Pacific
Coal & Iron
Union Pacific
Aes Wineries
Republic Steel
Iz Ae Smelter Oan
Chattanooga
Wheeling
W. Va
Jacksonville
Fila
Richwood Va
Clifton
Laurel
Miss
Eupora
Chatfield, Sherman and
Waxahachie
Tex
Enterprise
Norfolk, Va
Lincolnton
N. C
Roanoke
Ala
Rockingham and
Ndsor
Alexandria
Greensboro
Clarendon
Atlanta
Walb
Knoxville
Ash
Prescott
Vinton
Ae la
Oil and Gas Company
Mansfield
Ark
Oil and Mineral Company
New ‘Oricans
Thibodaux
Ft. Worth
Cedartown
Diverse Industrial Plants Listed Across Several States
The report cites multiple facilities including a Windsor North Carolina plow factory a Dellas Texas plow factory a Russellville Alabama stone quarry a Charlotte North Carolina $25 000 quarrying and pining company and another in San Antonio Texas a $200 000 sawmill in Pittsburg Florida sawmills in Heflin Alabama Mermenton Louisiana and Sabine Pass Texas a Centerville Tennessee stove and lumber mill a Huntington West Virginia $25 000 stove factory and foundry company and telephone companies at De Bluff Arkansas and Murphy North Carolina.
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Windsor
N. C
Dellas
Tex
Russellville
Ala
Charlotte
San Antonio
Pittsburg
Fla
Heflin
Mermenton
Sabine Pass
Centerville
Tenn
Huntington
W. Va
de Bluff
Ark
Murphy, N. C
Woman Gave Her All to Build a Church
A Reading Pennsylvania report describes Miss Pauline Smith donating her property to the Holiness Christian Congregation for a dedicated worship space. The gesture follows persistent need since the church’s founding, with Rev. J von Seattle aiding plans and the community embracing the act as a moral duty fulfilled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Reading
Holiness
Christian Mission Congregation
Holiness Christian Congregation
Pauline Smith
J. Oft Vonsei
Gerda Tett Gelites
Cigar Leaf Market Gains With American Cigar Co Bid
The American Cigar Company joined local buyers at the Saturday cigar leaf auction, boosting competition. R L Henry represented the firm, bidding more than regulars and pushing prices about 1% higher than the prior Saturday. Totals show 257 cases sold across grades including New Dutch, New Zimmer, seed leaf, and Northern Ohio, with Miami House and Spanish lots varied in price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cigar Company
R. L. Henry
Miami House
Ohio
Booker T Washington Not In High Favor Recounts at AME Conference
At the African Methodist Episcopal Conference in Hartisburg Pennsylvania Dr. J M Henderson urged striking from the Secretary’s record a speech by W Justin Carter that praised Booker T Washington and Frederick Douglass as greatest negroes. Henderson argued Washington harms the race and noted the AME Church’s historical role before Tuskegee and Wimaton. The motion was tabled by a large majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledger
Hartisburg
African Methodist Episcopal Conference
J. M. Henderson
W. Justin Carter
Booker T. Washington
Frederick Douglass
Dr. Henderson
African Methodist Episcopal Church
New Ag
Wimaton
Tuskegee
African Methodist Biscopal Church
Booker Washington
C. Smi
Efe
Railroad Timetables for Frankfort and Crescent Routes
A dated timetable page lists departures and arrivals for multiple rail lines including Frankfort and Cincinnati Queen & Crescent, Illinois Central, Pennsylvania Lines, Louisville & Nashville, and Queen & Crescent Route. It shows station offices, ticketing details, and daily versus Sunday services with various city pairs and times. The dense schedule names cities such as Louisville, New Orleans, Cincinnati, Columbus, Richmond, Zanesville, and Nashville, along with depot locations and office addresses.
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Baltimore & Ohio
Southwestern R. R
Central Union Station
Third St
Central Ay
Fourth and Vine Sts
Melchone
Shea
Pole
Wash
N. Y
Feeling
Pittsburg
Wheeling
Columbus
Zanesville
Chillicothe
Parkersburg
Blanchester
Hillsboro
Nee Ee
Dayton Express
Hillsboro West
St. Louis
St. Louis Limited
Mail
Madeira
eSeen
BIG Four
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago & St
Louis Ry
Central Union
Third Street
Central’ Avenue
Fourth and Vine Streets
Soulte Ae Main
Boston
Dayton
Springfield
York
L’t’d
Southwestern Limited
Rainbow City
Buffalo
Hast
Kenton and Sandusky
Chicago
Indianapolis
White City
Night Express
Terre Haute
Peoria
Crawfordsville
Crawfordville
Champaign
Indianapolis Express
Connersville & Hagerstown
Harrison
Chesapeake & Ohio RY
Central Union Depot
Third and Central Av
F. F. W. Limited
New York
Huntington
Aysville & Hunt
Aysville
Maysville
Louisville
Paducah
Fifth and
Walnut
Fourth
Smith Sts
Paducah and
Fulton
Texas
Mex
California
N. Orleans
New Orleans
Ark
Pennsylvania
Earl and
Butler Sts
Fourth and
Walnut Sts
Xenia
Richmond
Logansport
Akron
Kron and
Rand Rapids & Indiana Railway
Michigan Express
Cincinnati & Muskingum Valley Railway
Pearl and
Wests
Lancaster
Lexington Express
Pennetce Mail
Lexington Fast Mall
Queen & Crescent
Race Streets
Elephone
New Orleans Limited
Rem & Mobile
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Memphis
Texas Limited
Philadelphia
Pearl and Butter Sts
Petoskey
North
Pearl and Butler
Louisville Express
Falmouth
Butler
Leay Cin
Fla. Lim
Jack’ville
Coe
Chatta
Ashev
Ldnta
Macon
Lem Williamstown & Blanchet
Georgetown
Ae Mouth— Depot
Pearl and Butler Leavy
Lala
Town
Beth
Town, Beth
Way P
Oes
Amiet Cocnenneosa Tran
San
Forestville
Carrel Street
Yay
Cedar Point
Burley and dark leaf tobacco market reports steady gains
Edward J. O'Brien Co reports total offerings 2 831 hhds with 1 772 new Burley 37 old Burley 56 new dark 67 old dark. Market stronger across Burley grades with medium and good leaf up 1c and lower grades up to 2c. Bark auctions 629 birds, condition generally unsatisfactory due to molding. Dark leaf firm for Regie quality. soft or heated leaf declined. Cutworms damaged Burley and weather cooled planting in both Burley and dark districts. May stocks fell 4 490 hhds.
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Edward J. O'Brien & Co
West Main Street
Louisville
Spain
Green River
Theurley
Burley
Uniforms and rank in the British army compared
The piece argues the compulsory uniform rule for all ranks contrasts with officers who only wear it on duty. It cites Von Moltke and military reformers noting that officers often avoid uniform to avoid appearing privileged, and that mufti privileges provoke resentment among privates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Moltke
Greek Immigrant Split by Law as Bigamy Bares Family
In Clearfield Pennsylvania Justice of the Peace Felt finds John Vasilko a Greek man with two wives living under one roof. Wife No 1 has a son and Wife No 2 has two children. Vasilko must separate and pay fines totaling 81 dollars. He must take the first wife and the eldest child home with her and provide support to the second wife and her child. The second wife is ordered to obtain maintenance until self supporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Record
Clearfield
Justice of the Peace
Crenshaw
Solomon
John Vasilko
Vasilko
Vafilko
Wwurther
FATAL VAGARY OF A CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST
Brockton Massachusetts Mrs Addie Willett 35 of 43 Alton street has refused food for thirteen days and is dying. She lives with husband Frank and three children. She cites belief that God does not want her to eat. Doctors attempted feeding and resuscitation. they fear she may not recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Brockton
Mass
Addie Willett
Alton Street
Frank Willett
Fred J. Ripley
W. P. Chisholm
E. P. Gleason
Asane
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Henry Clews
Great Commission
Review
Navy
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canada Southern
Central of New Jersey
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago, Bur. & Quincy
Chic
Mil. & St. Paul
Delaware & Hudson
del - Lack. & Western
Hocking Valley
Illinois Central
Erie & Western
Louisville &Nashville
Minn
Ebieee
Markets
Fruits and Vegetables
Schweitzer
Carol Sean
General Merchand
N.O
Bermuda
Gert
Scieata
Osdad
Ohio River
Michigan
NEW York Stock Market
Baltimore
Kansas City
St Louis
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Duluth
Wanes - Werner
Low Ras
BAN— R
Weno Eno
Rio
Maslin Brown
National
Golden Gate Jueen Centaur West Discosseee
Carolina Adriatic
Puritan
Cove
Great Falls
Toe Fall
Tx Susquehanna Gyesspunds
Siwedes Brighton
Wees Trion
Millbury Queen of “Safe
Banner
Neveeee
Wes
Chauncey
Knox LL
Capitol
Mion S
Seminole
Keystone J
Brunswic
Elzer
Alabama
Perell
Carter
Erwin EK
de Lonsdale
Hermitage
Fairfax
Liberty Bell
Tradowalik
Beymers’ Choice
Everett
OTIOK
East Lake
Hanover
Pemberton
Sterling
Fepperell
Peewee
Saxony
Henrietta
THE
W. B. Carpenter Co
Oliver
W.B. Carpenter Co
Walnut Street
O'Dell Commission Company Incorporated
Capital
John W. Baltmann
East Third ‘Street
Burnet House Cafe
Ce Yo
Aeolian CO
the Globe-Wernicke CO
the Iron and Metal Trades
Baldwin
W. Fourth St
Union Waxed and Parchment Paper Company
W.R. Todd & Company, WacNéssr
Rudolph Wurlitzer CO
Apollo
Wurlitzer
East Fourth St
Southern Progress
Robert Clarke Company
England
France
Germany
Frankfort & Cin Queen & Crescent Ry
Nati “Ry
Itral Union Dé Leave
We Railway. of
Broadway
Ene Sta. -Wheel
Nceburg & AU
Andermsville
Four- Mnutes
Bamilton & Date Depot
Thanu Bays
Chahamber of Commerce
Fountain Square
Toledo
Detroit Mail
Detroit Express
Middletown
Lima
Ind’ Polis
St. L
Ft. W
Ft. Wayne
St. A
Ind’polis & St. L. Express
Hannibal & Quincy
Vandalia
MONON
Baymiller
Fayette & Chicago
Chicago Express
Erie Railroad
Fifth and Baymiller ‘Sts
Fourth St
Jamestown & Int
Illinois Central Railroad
Vine Street
Grand Central Tion
Frankfort
Norfo & Wes & Depot
Court St
Virginia
Carolina
Phontas
Rich
Hills
Portsmouth & Kenova
Ohio Val
Penns Portsmouth
Lawr Rora Electric Railway
Sedason's Ferry
Cleves
Lawrenceburg
Aurora
Lebanon & Northern
Court Street
Lebanon Mail and Express
Lebanon
Montgomery Accom
Montgomery, Accom
Montgomery
Blue Abn
Cecees Ceceesneseetes
Ares
Blue Ash
Wens Ewes
Eeewenee Seeeseeee
East Norw Ccom
East Norw
Way
Ontgomery
Northern
R. R
Union Central Station
Jackson
van Wert
Ity Ti
Vine St
Gouterrn Orio Traction
College Hill
Enten
Hamilton
Symmes
Jeremy
Louisville Tobacco Review
OTHER
W. J. Hayes & Sons
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