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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1901

Page

5

Stock Market Close Shows Decline From Opening

Market outlook remains bear biased as brokers warn of limited buying on declines. Banks report declines in reserves and deposits while steel and railroad stocks show mixed strength amid strikes and improved crop prospects. Wall Street watchers expect autumn gains in coal and traction shares, with Morgan and Vanderbilt groups signaling possible near term advances.

Haven & Stout Wall Street United States Steel Corporation Shaffer Steel Corporation United States Southwestern Union Pacific Atchison Reading Erie Vanderbilt

Glasses prescribed by C T Saul Co cure headaches

Miss A G O Brien, bookkeeper for Read and Kittredge, 343 Westford Street, reports after months of wearing glasses from C T Saul & Co 70 Central Street her headaches have largely ceased and vision improved, allowing her to keep her job.

Messrs C. T. Saul & CO Central Street A. G. O'Brien Miss O’brien Read & Kittredge Westford Street

Market notes and forecasts amid steady trade and forecasts

The piece surveys righting trade and finance with exports rising to 109 million in July and a 36 million dollar trade surplus while stock markets show mixed activity. It notes bankers optimism, a wave of copper trading, and rumors of copper cartel moves denied by officials. It discusses rail traffic, housing shares, and potential dividend moves for St Paul and Norfolk & Western, with caution urged on quick trades and a hoped for favorable realignments.

New York St. Paul Norfolk & Western Omaha Big Your

Market notes on stocks and metals from era trading rooms

Operators in the underwriting syndicate report trading activity with Northern Pacific at 110 bid 125 asked and discuss demand for stock against London calls. A possible scrip dividend on Southern Pacific is floated while United States Leather Co shows a large monthly earnings potential and a rising cash surplus. Copper output at Lake Superior rises about 10 percent as Baltic mine openings stay rich and Baltic mill expected within six weeks.

Osceola Adventure Mass Amalgamated Calumet & Hecla Rothschilds United Metals Selling Southern Railway Northern Pacific London Southern Pacific United States United States Leather Co U. S

Trade Review Indicates Active Fall Trade Outlook

Bradstreet's notes an improved tone and demand with fall trade opening actively. Northern and Pacific markets show cheerful crop conditions, while the south faces storm damage to Louisiana rice. Steel and textile sectors show mixed signals as wheat and corn exports rise, stock prices improve, and bank clearings edge higher.

New York San Francisco Southern Fall River Illinois Canada Manitoba Northwest

Wool Trade Signals Steady Boston Market Gains

The Houston Commercial Bulletin reports a strong week in Boston wool, with Oregon wool selling at 14 1/4 to 16 cents clean, and fine and braid wools drawing buyer attention. Prices advance for staple worsteds and yarn, while total Boston receipts for the year show higher volumes than 1900. Stock on hand declines from 76,309,500 to about 67,337,359 pounds.

Boston Houston Commercial United States Oregon Nevada

Obituary of Walter M Lancaster Dies at Home

Walter Moody Lancaster died at 7 PM at 48 Lever Street after months of illness from heart related complications. A bright and influential literary man, he contributed to Massachusetts and New York papers, wrote for The Spy, and was renowned for music and art criticism shaped by Harvard studies.

Walter Moody Lancaster Lever Street Mr. Lancaster Massachusetts New York Harvard University

Worcester Spy remembers Walter M Lancaster as music critic

The Worcester Spy details Walter Moody Lancaster a longtime music and literary writer whose work for The Spy and Worcester Music Festival shaped decades of coverage. Born in Lowell in 1857 he studied at Harvard and carved a career in Boston Lowell Worcester and New York before returning to Worcester where he remained a key festival organizer and critic. He died after a long career marked by clean sparkling journalism and broad cultural influence.

Worcester Lancaster Walter Moody Lancaster Lowell Samuel Thomas Lucy Ann (Moody) Lancaster John Rogers Harvard University Asa Foster Andover Mr. Lancaster Harvard John Knowles Paine Boston Lowell Mail Lowell School Board Worcester Spy New York City Henderson New York Times the Spy Boston Herald Wolff Herald Bohemian Club Tatnuck Quinsigamond Sarah J. Henry Hill Southworth Bruce Lancaster

Multiple funerals Held for Lambert Berkett Dempsey Homer

Funeral services were held yesterday for Coriine Lambert at St. Joseph's church with burial in the French cemetery East Chelmsford. Albert G. Berkett's funeral was at his 14 Warnock street home with burial in Edson cemetery. Rose Dempsey's funeral occurred at her 9383 Central street home with burial in St Patrick's cemetery. Elizabeth Homer had services at Edson cemetery chapel after dying in Boston and Undertaker Young oversaw arrangements.

Coriine Lambert Market Street St. Joseph’s Church Lewis V. Lewis Eugene Dufresne Telesphore Lambert Adelard Denault Hilaire Lambert East Chelmsford Fournier M. I Albert G. Berkett Warnock Street Mr. Yarrow Edson O'Donnell Rose Dempsey Central Street St. Patrick's Cemetery Molloy Elizabeth Homer Boston Edson Cemetery Mr. Allen Young

Mulcahy Infant Dies In City Aug 16

In this city on Aug 16 Stephen seven months old child of George and Bridget Mulcahy of 32 Swift street.

Boston Woman Fined for Picnic Assault on Lake Walden

In Middlesex central district court Friday Lucy Fields of 5 Bradford street Boston colored was fined 50 dollars for assault on Laura Allen of 11 Paul street Boston colored at a Boston churches picnic at Lake Walden on the 8th. Allen was cut on the face several times.

Middlesex Central District Lucy Fields Bradford Street Boston Laura Allen Paul Street Lake Walden Allen

Jupiter dwarfs Earth in size but weighs far heavier

Data notes Jupiter is about 1387 times larger than Earth in volume yet about 300 times as massive, highlighting a vast difference between size and weight among planets. The contrast underscores Jupiter's immense gaseous volume relative to Earth.

Jupiter Earth

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