Panic on Wall Street as Stocks Collapse and Trusts Fail
Turmoil hit the New York stock exchange with heavy selling and large price drops. Clearing-house actions and trust-company suspensions sparked widespread fear as money rates spiked to extreme levels, forcing bears to cover and leaving prices irregular at close.
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New York
Dev
Stock Exchange
Cone
Ast
Wall Street
London
Boston
American Tobacco
List of Industries in the Market Snapshot
The record notes entries including WM. People's Gas at 14 percent, Continental Tobacco at 14s, Manhattan Leather and Leather, preferred 94, and Sunir at 12 percent among others in the industry list. The items reflect a snapshot of market listings with company names and quoted percentages or prices.
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People’s Gas
Sunir
Continental Tobacco
Manhatttan
American prisoners believed in hand of US troops report says
Manila dispatch reports General Young believes American prisoners including Lieutenant Gilmore are in US hands. Lieutenant Colonel Howse and Major Hunter lead northern forces near Hocos province. Likely one operative released an American captive, but verification is lacking. General Lawton to Manila with forces to seize Ban Mateo and further Allied operations noted nearby.
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Manila
Der
Young
Cllmore
United States
Howse
Hunter
North Hocos
Lawton
Lockett
Sargent
Ban Mateo
Geronomo
Grant
Zam- Ibelet
Subig Bay
Don Francisco
Aguinglito
Layton
Thirty
Zambeles
Neer
Smith
Aind
Hughes
Leapis
Romblon
Navy
Panay
All Prisoners Safe From Yorktown Crew Report
Washington cable from Manila reports eleven of the Yorktown boat party survivors remain alive. Rynders, coxswain, San Francisco native, Amsterdam born, led the party. Dead: Nygard Brooklyn. McDonald Mare Island. Diller Mare Island. Morrissey Mare Island. Wounded: Woodbury, Rynders, Venville. Woodbury expected to recover. others receive care.
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Washington
Navy Department
Admini Watson
Manila
Yorktown
Ruler
Afteen
Rynders
Coxawain
Amsterdam
San Francisco
Woodbury
Bayoubong
Gilmore
Venville
Baler
Mantia
Watson
Convention Hall praised for national convention space
In Philadelphia the Auditorium of the national exposition is hailed as the finest hall for a national convention. Officials say it can provide 30 000 square feet of room and plan a 700 seat press platform. Manley vows to restrict convention floor access to metropolitan press representatives.
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Philadelphia
Joseph H. Manley
H.C. Payne
National Republican Committee
Manley
St. Louisa
To Assist Strikers. Detroit Delegates Back AFL Aid Plan
The Detroit federation convention approved returning to the AFL method of assessing all member unions for weekly aid to strikers. The plan passed narrowly by two votes over the required two thirds. Much of the day covered grievances in executive session. The committee on laws favored debarring Knights of Labour from membership, a motion concurred and sent to the executive council.
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Detroit
Mich
Dee
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Committee On
Knights of Labor
Executive Council
Sol Smith Russell in Chicago Dismissed From Stage
Sol Smith Russell at the Grand Opera House in Chicago on December 19 was forced to end a performance after losing lines in the frat act of Honorable John Grigaby. Alness had him dismissed. Russell appealed for audience indulgence as a physician, Dr. Frank Billings, was called but declined to discuss the patient’s condition.
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Chicago
Sol Smith Russell
Alness
Granu Opera House
John Grigaby
Russell
Frank Billings
Washington Rejects Death Penalty in Army Case
The present day approved the recommendation not the secretary of war to the cage of Private Baborough Company B Third Infantry and Corporal George Danhoffer and Privates Otto BR Conine and P McBennett ay DF be hy B Sixteenth Infantry. They will be confined in the United States prison at Leavenworth.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Baborough
Third Infantry
George Danhoffer
Otto BR Conine
P. McBennett
Sixteenth Infantry
Tnitea States
Leavenworth
British Reinforcements Move to South Africa Amid Tugela Fight
London dispatches report stiff fighting at the Tugela river as General Buller advances and plans for large reinforcements unfold. The Duke of Connaught seeks front-line service, while Lord Roberts may regain command and direct relief for Ladysmith. Yeomanry regiments and volunteers are being organized to join regular forces in South Africa.
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London
William Lockhart
Dadian
Baller
Duke of Connaught
War Office
Lord Roberta
South Africa
Indue
Lord Chesham
Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry
Cape
Canada
Australia
Lord Lonsdale
the Times
Lord Roberts
Buller
Ladysmith
Capetown
Charles Warren
de Aur
Lord Methuen
Morning Post
Cape Colony
Natal
The
Daily News
Oen
Empire
United States
Church of the Messiah
New York City
Iisae
Minot J. Savage
Liverpool
Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company
Agsaye
Ghorka
Union Line
G. B. Robinson
Daily Chronicle
Cape Argus
Tugela River
Barton
Vilage
Colenso
Clery
Tugela River Batte
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Montana
Ataten
Cascade
Montana Central
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Broadway
Butte, Mont
Hong Kong
W. Park &T
Hum Fay
Merchant Tailors
S. Main Street
Er.chung
Gelena
Zee Onn
A. Falar
Me Seni Rem
Silver Bow Lodge
A. F
A.M
Clearing House
Lieut. Gilmore Freed
Convention Hall
Sol Smith Russell Ili
Methuen
Daily Mail
Muthuen
Lis oMce
West Park Street
Haay Pagments
Reid & Kennedy
W. Broadway
Hid & Kennedy
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Leh Tle
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Tutte
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C. H. Rudy
Burlington, Mont
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Case & Holmes
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Ravalli County Abstract Co
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Remington
Hennessey’s
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Charlie G. Smith
Singer Office
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West Side
King's Velekyard
Fiy Om
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Para Reone
Tear Parrat
St. Jamea
Deepttal
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Ivestment Co
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Ianne
Cotais
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Graver
Cobban, Casey & Co
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Waniries
West Quarts
Park and
Montana Stree
Fatte Land and Investment Company
Modomn
J. H. Rickards & Co
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J. H. Leynon
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Weat Broadway
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Clark's Bank
Galena
Academy Street
Braden A Rapty
Assayers
Hamilton St
Carney & Hand
Aoe
Brombauer
Chas. L. Smith
Granite Street
Hutte Real Estate
Montana Street
J. Sriend Hab
Doesamaking Partora
Ana Jon
JE B. Hrown
Mala Street
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