Stock Market Opens Strong On New York Exchanges
New York August 27 stock market opened with a general recovery from yesterday's decline. Amalgamated Copper 66 and 0. Amalgamated Copper preferred 95. Atchison 95 and 103 for preferred. Baltimore & Ohio 114. Chesapeake & Ohio 65. Colorado Fuel 78 and 79. Erie 41. Erie first preferred 70. Louisville 154. Manhattan 135. Missouri Pacific 117. Norfolk & Western 71. Ontario & Western 36. Pennsylvania 162. Reading 68. Reading second preferred 75. St Paul 187. Sugar 13254. Southern 40. Southern Pacific 77. Texas Pacific 43. Union Pacific 111. United States Steel 41. United States Steel preferred 90. Western Union 95. Nos. 10.10 a.m. opening prices show general recovery from prior day. Colorado Fuel up nearly 4. Illinois Central up 24 and St Paul up 1. Readings firm on heavy buying. Reading near 76.5 with second preferred up 1. Pennsylvania and Erie group rise 1. Delaware & Hudson up 2 ex-dividend. Besides, Duluth South Shore and Atlantic, Evansville Terre Haute, Consolidated Gas, Brooklyn Union Gas, Sloss-Sheffield Steel and Tennessee Coal up 1 or 2. General Electric up 3. Railway preferred declines a bit.
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Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Chesapeake & Ohio
Colorado
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk & Western
Ontario & Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Southern
Southern Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
0. S. Steel
Western Union
Illinois Central
Lackawanna
Delaware & Hudson
Colorado Fuel
Duluth
South Shore
Atlantic
Evansville
Futures Opened Easier In Early August Trading
New York on August 27 reports futures opening easier with August at 8.60 and September at 8.34. October 8.28, November 8.17, December 8.19, January 8.19, February 8.10, March 8.09, April 8.12, and May 8.12.
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New York
Roosevelt Meets Bishop OConnell in Portland Welcome
In Portland on August 27 President Roosevelt and Bishop OConnell shared a cordial meeting at the episcopal residence. Mr Reed introduced the bishop who warmly presented himself and the President expressed sincere thanks for the gesture. A city drive followed with priests and bishop saluting from the residence lawn.
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Portland
Roosevelt
Bishop O'Connell
United States
O'Connell
Trees Planted by Daniel Webster in Marshfield Forefront Forestry
Marshfield on August 27 Daniel Webster’s former foreman Mr Porter Wright and Gen C C Andrews of Minnesota forestry visited the Webster farm to inspect tree planting. They note pine rows along the western lawn and farm edges, some pines cut for timber, and suggest Webster may have planted for ornament rather than forestry.
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Porter Wright
Daniel Webster
Gen
C. C. Andrews
Forestry Department of Minnesota
Webster Farm
Webster
Mr. Webster
Mr. Wright
Departure of Grand Duke Boris from Chicago
The Grand Duke Boris of Russia and his suite left Chicago last night for Niagara Falls aboard the Michigan Central railroad. The only setback was Chevalier De Schaack, the Duke's personal attache, who required an ambulance due to severe rheumatism.
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Boris of
Russia
City
Niagara Falls
Michigan Central
Chevalier de Schaack
Schedule Change Forces Lowell Game Move to Lawrence
Lowell relocates its afternoon game to Lawrence due to a late schedule change. Last Thursday Lowell was set to host Lawrence in Lawrence, and the surprise switch means Lowell will not play at home today. League officials were informed but provided no details, leaving this last minute notice as the explanation.
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Glen Forest
Whitman
Doherty
Bay Ridge
R. F. Doherty
W. J. Clothier
Bostonian
Deuce
H. L. Doherty
Old England
Wm. JA. Larned
Summit
N. J
IR. F. Doherty
Larned
America
Reginald F. Doherty
Pen and rifle in hand convict writes a letter
Tom O'Brien, an escaped state prison convict, announces in a letter from near Anaconda that he will kill Deputy Sheriff Dave Morgan whose allegedly perjured testimony sent him to prison. O'Brien, jailed for robbery in 1901, fled last Friday and is pursued with bloodhounds by penitentiary officers.
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Anaconda
Winchester
O’brien
Morgan
O'Brien
Small Was Drunk Local Option Campaigner in Vermont
Brattleboro Vermont August 27 Reverend Sam Small left for Barre after admitting intoxication from a whiskey bottle he had with him. He explained nervous strain and lack of dinner, saying he was sober entering the Putney address but became intoxicated due to heat and no food. Local impact appears unlikely to swing votes, possibly slight effect on the Clement gubernatorial tally locally.
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Brattleboro
Sam Small
Barre
Small
Putney
Brooks House
Col. Miles
Clement
Justice Shiras on Arbitration and Union Incorporation
Justice Shiras arrived in Pittsburg after a Lake Superior vacation and declined to discuss retirement, stating Roosevelt would be informed first. He urged arbitration for the anthracite strike, but noted unions must be incorporated to bind contracts and make arbitration enforceable, calling incorporation essential for any arbitration law.
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Pittsburg
Shiras
United States Supreme Court
Lake Superior
Roosevelt
Ferryboat Disabled Off Battery Leads to Passenger Panic
The Jersey Central railroad ferry Mauch Chunk became helpless off the Battery with 200 passengers in a brief panic while signaling for help. Passengers were transferred to the ferry Easton and taken to Jersey City. The Mauch Chunk was towed in, and no one was hurt.
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New York
Jersey Central Railroad
Battery
Easton
Jersey City
Chase Chace Family Reunion at Old North Church Salem
The Chase Chace Family association holds its third annual reunion at Old North church Salem at 1030 AM Thursday September 4. A business meeting and literary exercises will be in the church morning session, followed by dinner at the Willows. Speakers include Rev Arthur Chase of Ware and Hon Solon P Chase of Maine. All name kin are invited.
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Chase-Chace Family Association
Old North Church
Salem
Willows
Arthur Chase
Ware
Solon P. Chase
Maine
Roosevelt Signals Industrial Power in Lawrence Stop
President Roosevelt arrives by special train at South Lawrence amid booming guns and cheering crowds. In a packed station address he praises Lawrence as a hallmark of industrial prosperity, honors Needham Post of the Grand Army of the Republic, and urges unity to govern the Philippines in American interests.
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Massachusetts Light Artillery
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Truell
Knox
Lowell
Needham
Santiago
Philippines
Roosevelts Moody town visit ends with address
In Haverhill on August 26 President Roosevelt arrived at 10 45 am to crowds around 40000. He spoke at Washington square for 20 minutes stressing navy preparedness, training, and modern shipbuilding, praising Annapolis and West Point as democratic pathways. His train departed at 11 12 for Dover.
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Moody
Navy
Massachusetts
Navy Department
Mountains
Great Plains
West
Atlantic
Pacific Seaboard
Dover
Roosevelt Greets Dover in Historic Presidential Visit
President Roosevelt visited Dover New Hampshire amid elaborate decorations and crowds. Mayor Whittemore introduced him at Franklin Square as Governor Sawyer and Cortelyou rode close by. Roosevelt urged civic honesty courage and common sense to meet national challenges. The procession and crowds delayed the train departure at 12:27 PM after escorting officials across the state line.
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N. H
Roosevelt
Whittemore
Cortelyou
Sawyer
Secret Service
New Hampshire
Thirteen Colonies
United States
Hill
Maine
Corner Store With Refrigerated Meat Space Near Depot
Advertisement notes a corner store offering meat and groceries space with a refrigeration unit, located off Westford Street. Also listed are three room tenements in good repair near the Northern Depot, priced around 7 dollars per month, and a choice large sunny tenement at about 10 dollars per month. Contact Elliott at 34 Central St. Tel. The 2.
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Westford Street
Elliott
Central St
Old and Young Ministers Stir Congregation Debate
Mrs. Churchleigh says some congregation members favor a young minister but warns it may cause dissension. Mr. Churchleigh notes that older ministers also perform marriages, reflecting a practical view on church leadership.
Englishman R F Doherty defeats Whitman in four sets
In Newport Doherty beats Whitman 6-1 3-6 6-4 6-0 to win the National Championship final round. Whitman fatigued, Doherty pressed with precise returns and net play. Larned awaits tomorrow for the title defense against Doherty.
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Newport
R. I
R. F. Doherty
England
M. D. Whitman
America
William A. Larned
Doherty
H. L. Doherty
Shorty Devine Stabbed Man Twice in Flesh Wounds
John J. Devine known as Shorty, intoxicated, stabbed Edward Leighton in the side with a knife four times. Two thrusts struck below the ribs. both wounds described as flesh wounds not serious. Leighton, a Chelmsford Centre farm hand, remained sober at the station and later left the hospital after improving.
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John J. Devine
Shorty” Devine
Edward Leighton
Leighton
Devine
Walsh and Maher
Gorham Street
Chelmsford
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