Stock Market Dulness and Mixed Rail Stock Activity
The day shows dull trading with small gains only in a few rails such as Brooklyn Rapid Transit. The market is generally weak with Boston dull and Consols soft. B&O faces dividend uncertainty while readings on Reading and BR&T offer modest support. Sugar remains volatile with a view to declines. Washington hints at settlement of Chinese troubles to prevent broader conflict, and insiders in Sugar resist upward moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Boston
London
Reading
Rolston & Bass
Washington
Hay
Pekin
Bright, Sears & Co
Watson
Gibson
Wall Street
Am. Sugar Ref. Co
Hove
Am. Tobacco
E. T
Pacific
Rail
Texas & Pac
Union Pacific
Union Pac
U.S
West Union
Boston & Albany
Fitchburg, Pfd
Atlantic
Mass
Quincy
Gee & Coke
Auction Sales of National Banks and Industrials
A terse listing of auction sales featuring banks and companies such as Franklin Co Lewiston Maine Lowell Machine Shop Connecticut River Railroad Boston Ground Rent Trust Middlesex Railroad Swift & Co Highland Street Railway Chicago and North Michigan Railroad Old Boston National Bank Atlas National Bank Wamesit National Bank and Heywood Bros Wakefield Co among others with varied percentages and figures indicating sale terms or bids. The fragmentary text notes multiple bank names, railroad entities, manufacturers, and holdings with percentages and numbers, reflecting a broad catalog of assets offered at auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Webster Bank
Eliot National Bank
Faneuil Hall National Bank
Central National Bank
National Exchange Bank
Dwight Manufacturing Co
Hamilton Woolen Co
Franklin Co
Lewiston
Lowell Machine Shop
Connecticut River Railroad Co
Boston Ground Rent Trust
Middlesex Railroad
Swift & Co
Highland Street Railway Co
Voceecc
Chicago and North Michigan Railroad
Old Boston National Bank
First National Bank
Boston
Atlas National Bank
Bay State National Ae
Lawrence
Mase
National Bank
Lowell
Heees
Lockwood Co
Pneeeet Ram
Fitchborg RN Co
Hoan
Paranonth RP
Ce Venseerie Seve
Heywood Bros & Wakefield CO
Icees Canceceevevcses
S Bos
Aoxoury Mill Corp
Withdrawal of Towne by Nebraska Populists
Nebraska Populists meeting in Lincoln have decided to accept Towne's withdrawal as William J. Bryan's running mate. The executive committee may formalize the decision before adjournment, reflecting Bryan's sway. Towne's Lincoln visit aligned with Bryan's wishes, but he gave no campaign updates. Some influential figures still favor Towne remaining on the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Charles A. Towne
William J. Bryan
Towne
Bryan
Mr. Towne
Duluth
Te Vne
Havana Customs Receipts for June Reach Over a Million
The War Department division reports Havana port total June collections for 25 working days at 1 113 187 dollars. Duties liquidated 1 107 796 dollars plus 26 935 dollars from post office declarations. Passenger and vessel movements include 2052 arrivals and 2476 departures with various origin and destination breakdowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wahington
D. C
Division of Customs and Insular Affairs
War Department
Havana
Island of
Cuba
United States
Spain
Law rence to reclaim Kane brothers from city farm
John and Joseph Kane aged twelve and younger boy will be returned to Lawrence to live with their parents who promised to care for them in the future. The boys, once living with their mother in a Charles and Central streets home run by Mrs Greenhalge, wandered through Beverly Attleboro Providence and Lowell seeking relatives and shelter before ending at a Westford farm and then Lowell police station. The older boy is skilled at piano and was top in school before abandonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Joseph Kane
City
Lawrence
Beverly
Providence
Mr. Gaff
Loston
Harrison Avenue
Westford
Jennings
Littleton
Lowell
Martin Courtney
Overseers of the Poor
Watertown Servant Girls' Union Discussed in Tryatical Plan
A servant girls' union is organized in Watertown New York. If it prospers nationwide, it may lead girls to enter domestic service to avoid matrimony. The idea implies overtime work would shift to a man's wife rather than the cook or housemaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
N. Y
Pressed steel cars revolutionize freight service
The Schoen pressed steel car now dominates railroading, replacing wooden cars. Major lines like Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania adopt thousands, boosting load efficiency and cutting rivets. The 25 million dollar Pressed Steel Car Company operates plants in Pittsburgh and Joliet, with capacity to produce up to 100 cars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoen
Charles T. Schoen
Baltimore and Ohio
Western
Chicago
Illinois
Fox Pressed Steel Equipment Company
Joliet
Ill
Schoen Pressed Steel Company
Pittsburg
Pressed Steel Car Company
Bessemer
Lake @rie
Lake Erie
New York Central
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Erie
Chesapeake and Ohio
Strange mountain money in Kentucky and West Virginia
A Washington Star report details a Kentucky and West Virginia tale of barter money in the mountains. A traveler recalls a store where a hunter paid with pelts and skins for goods, and a fiddler was paid with potatoes and received two onions as change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Kentucky
West Virginia
Lexington
Cincinnati
Thange
Washington Star
Free Water Color Fac Similes Offered With Frames
We have a large New York acquisition of water color fac similies and photogravures from eminent artists. During July and August we give them away free to customers who buy a frame. Framing priced from 0 to 76 cents. Call and visit the assortment at George B. Maker corner John and Merrimack Streets. Telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George B. Maker
John and
Merrimack Streets
Centre Church Lawn Party Draws Large Middlesex Crowd
In Dracut Ventira church grounds a successful lawn party drew a bigger crowd than expected. The Y P S C W hosted a grand 8 pm march into the entertainment room for piano solos readings vocal and violin numbers and graphone selections. Ice cream and cake followed on the lawn with committee members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dracut Ventira
Pawtucketville
Hillside
Alice Taplin
Reading
Arthur Colburn
Edith Kelly
Roxie Henderson
Ethel Parker
Genie Hall
Mieses Hutchinson
Julia Fox
Warren Hamblett
Frank Hutchinson
Warren Fox
Villa Dame
W. B. Harvey
Archie Crafts
Ethel Maynard
Long Vacation Plans Made By Local Residents
George White and the Dus tin family plan a week at King Philip Sandown New Hampshire. Mrs Scribner and family plus others will vacation two weeks at Fortune Rock Biddeford Maine with Robert Scribner joining for a few weeks. A C Mitchell and Mrs Green will spend one week in North South wick. Everett Small visits John H Clark in New Hampshire. Derrick accident at Perlie Carkin's ledge caused no injuries. About 25 men work at Carkin’s lodge as a large stone was turned. Nabnaasset pond campers George Ranger George CC Moore Jr George Shaw and George Wright return home after a week on the shore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George White
Dustin
King Philip
A. C. Mitchell
Oliver Green
North Southwick
Everett Small
John H. Clark
New Hampshire
Perlie Carkin’s
Chelmsfords beat Shankilta in 26 to 0 game in Lowell
Village baseball tale notes Chelmsfords defeating Shankilta of Lowell by a large score Saturday afternoon. Also items list residents and visitors, including Mrs. Granville Pierce at Townsend summer home and several social visits across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelmsfords
Shankilta
Lowell
To & Tey
Granville Pierce
Townsend
Ebert
Nashua
Knox
Russell
Mil's
Kate
Roberta Greenear
Allerton
M. Elizabeth Parkharst
Harriet Battles
South Vilage
Fred L. Metcher
V. G
Edward St. Kmorem
Chelmaford Lodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stock Market
B. Q
Waller
Speyer & Co
Wormser
Winnisimmet Co
American Waltham Watch Co
Swift & Co America
South Range Mining &Co of Michigan
Rogers Street Land Co
Wellman Sole
Ma Guing CO
Yonccissee
Pere Copper Co
Michi
Shore OE
Apeac
Huron Copper Mining Co of
Michigan
B. & T. Fairbanks & Co
Butte and Mont Com
Machuca Gold Mining Co
Brunswick Antimony Co
Province of
Brunswick
Northwest
Erec Co
Don Enrique Mining Co
Newport Land Trust
Lot Mining Co
the Pelican and Dives
New York, Rutland & Montreal Railway Co .S
Toledo, Delphos & Burl R
Newport Land Co
Phila
Wilmington & Balti
Amer Bell Tel Co
LOOR
Lot Public
Columbia
Minnesota
Hukill Gold and Silver Co
Colorado
Dayton
New York Market
Francis Henshaw & Co
R. L. Day & Co
The
Scientific American
Tennessee Coal & Iron
Loulaville & Nashville
Am. Steel & Wire and Sugar
Uneeda Quartet
Uneeda
Uneeda Biscuit
Jinjer Wayfer
Rink Biscuit
Graham Wafer
National Biscuit Company
Middlesex County
Dracut
Centre Church
North Chelmsford
Chelmsford
Courier
A. G Pollard & CO
Ssoo Cowards Co Remnants
Palmer Street
Melton
Steve Polish
Merrimack Street
Iere
Aiste
A. G. Pollard & CO
Merrimack, Palmer and Middle Sts
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