Stock Market Rally Amid Rising Short Interest Centered in Copper Stocks
The market showed a small morning rally as short interest remained high. Copper shares drew attention with Osceola and Parrot priced on dividends expectations, United States Mining praised for efficiency, and Isle Royale projected strong earnings from mining and smelting. Utah mine output for July totaled 2,009,535 dollars with Utah Cons. contributing bullion and Bingham supplying matte.
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Boston
Osceola
Parrot
Isle Royale Rock
Isle Royale
Quincy
United States Mining
Utah
Dominion
Old Dominion
Utah Cons
Lawrence Mayor Bans Speak-Easies With Wholesalers
Mayor James F. Leonard of Lawrence says he won wide backing from all city wholesale liquor distributors to shut down unlicensed illegal liquor operations. He urged dealers to refuse supply to unlicensed sellers, arguing the law is upheld when illicit operations cannot obtain liquor.
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Leonard
Lawrence
James F. Leonard
Clark Adheres to Eight-Hour Demand Stand at United Verde Mine
In Jerome Arizona Senator W A Clark rejects eight hour day pleas and vows to let the grass grow in the streets. He plans to bring in workers from his Montana mine as about 1000 more miners join the strike leaving only about 200 at work. United Verde copper mine valued at an estimated 1000000900 dollars.
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Phoenix
Arn
Jerome
W. A. Clark
United Verde
Clark
Montana
Hood Foulkrod & Co to retire after 75 years
Hood Foulkrod and Co, a leading Philadelphia wholesale dry goods firm for 75 years, will wind down at year end. The stock has been handed to a local department store. W. Foulkrod and Barton Foulkrod Lake remain general partners, with John Wanamaker as a 1 million dollar special partner. Over the last 11 years the firm sold 72 million dollars worth of goods.
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Philadelphia
Hood, Foulkrod & Co
W. Foulkrod
Barton F. Lake
John Wanamaker
Dry Goods Market Shows Quiet Cotton Trade and Active Woolens
Dry goods jobbers report steady overall activity with cottons quiet yet firm and woolens showing robust trade. Buyers avoid market unless necessary as sellers hold small inventories and price strength prevails on staples, prints, ginghams, and new woolen lines while export brown cottons and narrow print cloths trend lower in some mills.
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Herald
Fall River
Victoria
Whittenton
Boston
American Woolen Company
New York
Weybosset
Sawyer
Cotton Crop Impaired By Drought And Rain
Washington reports the July 25 cotton condition at 77.2, down from June, with declines across most states. The drop is mainly due to drought, plus heavy rains in parts of the eastern belt. Mississippi shows a surplus above its 10 year average, while Virginia, Louisiana, Alabama, Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, Florida, North Carolina, Arkansas, Tennessee, and Missouri all post below their long term norms.
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Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Virginia
Louisiana
Alabama
Texas
Georgia
South Carolina
Florida
North Carolina
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Untitled State Score Fragments in Historical Record
Fragmentary OCR lists state scores with misspellings and punctuation errors. Virginia 86 North Carolina 73 South Carolina 75 George Florida 79 Alabama 82 Mississippi 88 Louisiana 82 Texas 74 Arkansas 69 Tennessee 70 Missouri 71 Oklahoma 78 Indian territory 75.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
George
Florida
Alabama
Mississi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Indian Territory
Antone Pine Fights Death Duel With Whale
New Bedford August 6 Antone Pine a five foot man fought a sperm whale in Arctic waters aboard the Crowell after delivering a public challenge. In a multi round struggle Antone attacked with a lance and a bomb gun while the whale countered with a fluke. Antone was knocked down once but rose and brought the whale down with a final blow. Doctor records show extensive wounds to Antone and the whale produced forty barrels of oil.
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New Bedford
Antone Pine
Antone
Crowell
Arctic
Whale
Lance
Paintings Burned In Marblehead Cottage Fire
A Marblehead Neck cottage on Ocean avenue owned by Isaac C. Wyman and occupied by Mrs. M. Ryther burned when an oil stove overheated. Mrs. Ryther escaped with no time to save her belongings after flames destroyed the building. About 25 paintings to be exhibited, a gold watch and ring, and cash were lost. total damage around 1500 with no insurance.
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Marblehead
Ocean Avenue
Marblehead Neck
Isaac C. Wyman
Salem
M. R. Ryther
Boston
Nitro glycerine wagon explosion near Bowling Green
Eight hundred quarts of nitro glycerine on a wagon exploded on the Main road south of Bowling Green. The blast destroyed the wagon horses and driver Byron Currer, tore up 150 feet of track, and left Abe Teel's family unconscious after their home was wrecked. A train narrowly escaped the crossing at the time.
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Bowling Green
Abe Teel
Byron Currer
Fall River Couple Arrested in Atlantic City
Mrs Jessie Wardell a 30 year old blonde from Fall River Mass and George Morrow a local businessman were arrested at midnight in their rooms at 119 North Pennsylvania avenue Atlantic City. They lived together as husband and wife for several weeks and were locked up in the city jail on a complaint by Wardell owner of a Fall River hardware business. They are held for the September term of court. Morrow's wife is out of town visiting friends.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Jessie Wardell
Fall River
Mass
George Morrow
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wardell
Morrow
R.ends
Goulds Welcome Edith Kathryn Gould Aboard Sybarite
In Cold Spring harbor the Sybarite hosted a busy day aboard George J. Gould’s steam yacht. Mrs Gould announced the birth of a daughter, Edith Kathryn Gould, saying the baby and mother are doing well. The girl will be christened at All Saints Episcopal Church in Lakewood in the fall.
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New York
George J. Gould
Cold Spring Harbor
Mrs Gould
Edith Kathryn Gould
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Lakewood
Vermont Judge Taft Fines Liquor Violators in Rutland
Judge Russell S. Taft of Vermont's supreme court, acting as chancellor, fined several liquor defendants for contempt of court and upheld injunctions against sale. Dugan, Barrett, Cragin, Battles, Jasmine, Welsh, Gilrain, and McMahon faced penalties, with six months' imprisonment in many cases and fines ranging from 100 to 750 dollars. Some defendants were discharged or had sentences suspended.
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Russell S. Taft
State Supreme Court
House of Correction
Taft
Burlington
Wm. Dugan
Center Street
Dugan
John
Henry Barrett
Brunswick House
Stephen Cragin
James Battles
Walter Jasmine
John Welsh
Centre Street
Cragin
Welsh
Battles
Jasmine
James
Patrick Gilrain
Patrick Barrett
Martin McMahon
Colby College Chooses Chas Lincoln White President
Charles Lincoln White born Nashua 1863, educated in Woonsocket and Winchester, Brown University 1887, Newton Theological 1890, pastor in Somersworth and Nashua, led New Hampshire Baptist convention, to assume Colby College Babcock chair of philosophy and head forward movement funded by Ford bequest. will leave for Sept field.
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N. H
Lincoln White
Colby College
Nashua
George L. White
Woonsocket
R. I
Winchester
Mass
White
Woburn High School
Brown University
Newton Theological Institution
Brown
First Baptist Church
Somersworth
Daniel S. Ford
Babcock
Newton Theological Seminary
New Hampshire Convention
Bride Drowned Near Riverside New Brunswick
Mrs F L Packard of Boston aged about 28 was drowned while bathing with three companions at Riverside seven miles from St John New Brunswick yesterday afternoon. She had arrived two weeks earlier and married only three months. Despite rescue attempts and resuscitation efforts the body was recovered but she could not be revived. The death casts a pall over Riverside where she had been staying with Mrs J J Bostwick.
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N. B
F. L. Packard
Boston
Riverside
Packard
W. C. Edwards
M. P
Rescue Capt Coughlin Saves Engaged Fiancée at Sea
New York August 6. William Coughlin captain of the Brooklyn Rowing Club and William Dunne rescued Irene Malloy 22 from drowning in the Narrows near a sloop. Both men jumped overboard after hearing cries. Coughlin grasped Malloy by the hair and brought her to the surface before sinking again. Dunne then pulled both to the yacht.
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William C. Coughlin
Brooklyn Rowing Club
Irene Malloy
Bay Ridge Society
Miss Malloy
Narrows
Mr. Coughlin
William Dunne
Coughlin
Dunne
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