Market rundown with BR T leads decline and bank data
Brooklyn Rapid Transit fell about 2 percent to 53 as stocks mostly held gains. Bank reserves rose by 3.33 million and loans by 2.52 million while deposits increased 7.04 million. Analysts warn of bear pools in Chicago and weak sugar amid trade-war jitters and possible rally in U.S. Steel issues.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Rolston & Bass
Wormser Clique
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New York
A. W
Pittsburg
Market calm amid favorable conditions across nations
The piece notes abundant U S funds with a looming four month crop demand shift to New York banks. Bond redemptions and government disbursements ease pressure while gold exports halt. European relief from American shipments and waning Transvaal and China tensions support markets, with favorable domestic crop prospects and heat restraining activity. Bradstreet's outlook cites irregular currents but balanced factors, steady prices, improved western jobbing demand, and solar influences on crops and trade.
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New York
Europe
Transvaal
China
Bradstreet
Nebraska
Kansas City
St. Louis
South Atlantic
Trade tone dull with cautious hope for fall outlook
Bright spots appear in western trade with gains in shoe leather and hides firm. Cotton goods stay cheap while raw cotton sits in deadlock amid crop uncertainty and slim supplies. cotton and textile demand weak but not collapsing. New York stock market near standstill as bank clearings reach 1.265 billion dollars weekly, while business failures total 135 for the week.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Illinois
Louisiana
South Atlantic
New York
United States
Gov Gen Wood Praises U S Aid To Cuba Progress
Gov Gen Wood tours Cuba praising American aid and admin, citing improvements in cities, sanitation, and street work. He notes unencumbered $2.5 million treasury surplus and rising customs receipts, with eastern provinces free of yellow fever. He calls for better civil officers and ending Spanish-era justice practices.
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San Luis
Santiago de Cuba
Wood
United States
Old Mill Picnic At Hell Pond Ends Pleasantly
The Old Mill neighborhood picnic at Hell Pond on August 15 drew fewer attendees due to weather. Longtime president Charles Maynard resigned after ten years. John Davis elected to succeed him. Also noted: Mrs. Getchell of Dorchester visited family. Kitty Bigelow and kin spent time at White Horse Beach. The Sunny Side featured Katherine Lawrence as reader with works on American literature and history. Rev. J. G. Miller plans Sunday services with a sermon on envy.
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Old Mill
Hell Pond
Chas. Maynard
Old Mill Neighborhood Association
John Davis
Getchell
Dorchester
Eilen Gammage
Kitty Bigelow
Marion Dickson
White Horse Beach
Plymouth
Katherine Lawrence
America
Wendell Willard
Gertrude Houghton
Alice Marshall
Emily Hildreth
J. &. Maynard
J. G. Miller
Union C
Record Breaker on Wheels Defies Looks Claim
A cyclist who pushes world records is described as never pretty, with the argument that brilliance and perseverance matter more than appearance. The remark underscores a broader stance that talent transcends looks in sports.
Local notices and events from Chelmsford and surrounding towns
A local column lists Sunday events at Highland M E church and Y P S C E society, details about a Troop F cavalry shooting match and planned North Chelmsford shooting range, and updates on residents Miss Remmis, Miss Perlie, Mrs. Mourning, and others. Also notes Car service routines, an auction sale overseen by Rev Edwin Smith, and health issues of Edward Waters after a London trip.
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G. M. Smiley
Highland M. E
Lowell
Y.P. S. C. E. Society
Second Congregational Church
Mary Remmis
North Andover
North Chelmsford
Dracut
Co. C
Co. G
Troop F
Stony Brook Railroad
Boston Ice Company
James P. Dunnigan
Chelmsford
Troop F Cavalry
Miss Perlie
Haverhill
George Stetson
Maggie Mourning
James
Annie
Lettisia
Providence
R. L
A. C. Loewe
Edwin Smith
Ballardvale
J. F. Richardson
London
L. B. Smith
Newburyport
A. E. Brown
Provincetown
Local notices and upcoming sermons at area churches
Rev R G Johnson of Weston preached at the Baptist church last Sunday and was hosted by Mrs R D Stevens. Rev A E Harriman of Leominster will preach next Sunday and a full house is hoped. Various townsfolk are noted including Christine Rockwood’s improving health, property changes on Main Street, and several town visitors and library substitutions. Public schools reopen September 4 after vacation as farmers welcome recent rains.
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R. G. Johnson
Weston
Baptist Church
R. D. Stevens
A. E. Harriman
Leominster
Christine Rockwood
Main Street
Andrew Robbins
J. H. Robbins
John Sheedy
Robbins
Charles H. Murphy
Manchester
Lillian W. Kane
Emma F. Blood
New Hampshire
Clifford BE. Parkhurst
Roxbury
Lynn
Mary Parmenter
Wayland
George T. Stevens
E. B. Marshall
Mary A. Bennett
Tewksbury
W. A
A. F. Parkhurst
A. M. Crane
Unitarian Guild Meets on Courtesy Theme
Unitarian Guild held a meeting with the subject Courtesy led by Mr EE Stone. Miss Marion Flagg will enter Cushing academy next month. Several town residents enjoyed weekend outings at Whalom park and the seaside. A barn burned at the Edward Frost place last Friday while neighbors aided by rain and careful work saved the house. Massachusetts highway commission president Alonzo H. Kimball spoke on local roads. Mrs E H Chamberlain moved into Miss Hannah Willis’ house and Mr C A Priest moved into the former Jacobs place. Richard Little of Boston, father of Mrs Dr Osborne, was brought for interment. Arthur Wing and family of Lowell visited town. Charles S Robbins and his wife toured Nova Scotia with Digby as headquarters. The Unitarian Sunday school picnic featured Perry’s orchestra and usual sports.
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Unitarian Guild
EE. W. Stone
Marion Flagg
Cushing Academy
B. H. Priest
J. T. Warren
Whalom Park
H. EB. Hendley
Fannie McLaughlin
Augusta Dewey
Arlington
Edward Frost Place
Alonzo H. Kimball
Medford
Massachusetts Highway Commission
E. H. Chamberlain
Hannah Willis
C. A. Priest
Jacobs
Richard Little
Boston
Osborne
Arthur Wing
Lowell
Charless. Robbins
Nova Scotia
Digby
Unitarian
Perry
Reverend Lovejoy to Occupy Pittsfield Pulpit Next Sabbath
In Pittsfield New Hampshire Reverend George B Lovejoy is expected to occupy the Orthodox church pulpit next Sabbath The Christian Endeavor subject will be Ministering to Christ led by Dea L B Smith of Washburd Co R Washburn Son dealers in coal and grain died suddenly at Arlington Heights while out wheeling He reeled from his bicycle and soon died of heart disease unmarried and living in Lexington with family The funeral was held Wednesday at 1 o clock The Concord high school opens September 4 at 830 am Bedford union school opens September 10 Pupils will obtain street railway tickets from W N Cragin superintendent of Bedford schools Edwin A Hartwell builds a barn and shop on Elm Street and will soon live with his parents The Concord branch of the Lexington and Boston Street railway began trips on Saturday August The Bedford schedule leaves Centre for Concord at 2
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George B. Lovejoy
Pittsfield
New Hampshire
C. E. Is
Dea. L. B. Smith
R. Washburd
Wm. Washburn & Son
Arlington Heights
Wheeling
Washburn
Lexington
Charlies C. Corey
Concord High School
Bedford Union School
W. N. Cragin
Bedford Schools
Edwin A. Hartwell
Kldridge Hartwell
Elm Street
Hartwell
Concord
Lexington and Boston Street Railway
Bedord Centre
Dracut School Committee Reports Staffing and Kenwood Sale
The Dracut school committee met Wednesday with six members present. Reports were accepted and Cyrus C Udell announced the Kenwood school buildings were sold to James J McManmon, the highest bidder. New hires include Ida M Hunter Tyngsboro Ella S Howes Springfield Marion Hoar Collinsville Nellie Keating Tyngsboro. Several auxiliary teachers were elected and principal Emma Boire was appointed to fill the Miss Vina Newman vacancy. Schools to reopen September 4th.
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Dracut
John J. Brick
Selden Colburn
Geo. B. Brown
Cyrus C. Udell
Daniel D. Fox
Norman Peavey
Edward A. Stevens
James Farley
Charles L. Hodge
James C. Knowlton
Kenwood
James J. McManmon
Ida M. Hunter
Tyngsboro
Collinsville
Hunter
Lowell Normal School
Tewksbury
Ella S. Howes
Springfield
Miss Howes
Westfield Normal School
Death of Ervin Jeans Prominent Baptist Worker
After a three day illness Ervin D Jeans youngest son of Mr and Mrs Jeans Park Street died Sunday morning August 19 at age 18 years 3 months and 3 days cause peritonitis funeral held Baptist church Monday at 3 Rev H G Gay assisted by Rev Eugene KE Colburn interment Riverside cemetery bearers listed including James Eisenhaure Suther land Monroe Gunn Harris flowers large. Also notes wedding of Foster Batchelder and Lella McLane and travel and local items about electric car schedule and Philadelphia convention plumes and a China doctor’s fee.
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Ervin D. Jeans
Baptist Church
H. G. Gay
The
Eugene KE. Colburn
Union Congregational Church
Riverside Cemetery
Louis M. Gowing
North Reading
Gowing
James 8
Ingram Eisenhaure
Osborne Sutherland
Ralph B. Monroe
William Gunn
James Z. Harris
Foster R. Batchelder
Lella McLane
J. B. McLane
Irving H. Upton
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Cape Breton Island
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