Financial Market Roundup Hits Steady Tone in Boston and New York
Gold imports drive stock list with Grangers and rail shares mixed. Ill Steel jumps from 30 to 38 as Industrials gain. Sugar and Tobacco edge higher. Montana and land stocks quoted, with railroad and utility names showing varied moves across Boston and New York markets.
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Boston
R. I
N. W
Lackawanna
Ill. Steel
Manhattan
Montana
W. BE. Ry
G. N
Atchison, Topeka & S. Fe
Atchison, Toene
Boston Gas
Mexican Central
New York
Atchison, Topeka
8 Fe
Canada
Chiccego
Burlington & Quincy
GUS Central
New Jersey
Chicago & Northwestern
Emecs
Rock Island & Pac
G.C. C
Delaware
Delaware & Hudson
Lake Shore & M. So
Louisville & Botgeht J
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Quincy Man Ends Life With Pistol In Home
James Edwards a well known Quincy resident died by self infliction Saturday. He went to his School street home bathroom at about 11 AM and a pistol shot was heard. He died before aid could reach him. He leaves a widow and four adult sons. He was about 63 and formerly a broker.
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Quincy
James Edwards
Failure of a Bank in Sioux City Iowa
Heavy withdrawals of deposits caused the Sioux City Iowa National Bank to fail Friday morning. Assets and liabilities are about 950000 each with 300000 capital and 314000 deposits. It has borrowed 252000. Bank Examiner Stone ordered to take charge.
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Sioux City (Iowa
German Ritual Vote Defeated by Knights of Pythias
The supreme lodge in Cleveland voted down reviving the German ritual for the Knights of Pythias. The proposal to print the ritual in German failed 102 to 113 as the lodge discussed language options for members.
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K. P
The
Knights of Pythias
Cleveland
Nine epidemics used Chamberlains remedy with success
Since 1878 there have been nine outbreaks of dysentery across the country where Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy worked perfectly. The remedy allegedly cured the most malignant cases in both children and adults under trying conditions, claimed as the best bowel medicine. For sale by El Hagewond & Co.
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Chamberlain
el Hagewond & Co
Fashioned September magazines and famous authors
The September season brings dresses for women and children with precise measurements and varied designs. It highlights Godey’s Magazine on Anna Ella Carroll’s bid to be recognized for her wartime secret services, excerpts from Ladies Home Journal, Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, Lippincott's, McClure's, Century, and extensive notes on authors, artworks, and exhibitions. These issues showcase biographies, fiction, and essays on politics, art, and history.
September magazines promise varied literary fare
The Cosmopolitan issue features four complete stories led by Belles Beaux and other tales by Frances Baylor, Octave Thanet, and Gertrude Smith. Contributions include H. C. Chatfield Taylor on Granada, Camille Flammarion on a new eye of science, and science notes. frontispiece portraits Li Hung Chang and articles on leper banishment, tea supply, Newfoundland Bank Trials, and scenic photographs.
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Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
Harper’s Magazine
Langdon Elwyn Mitchell
Muddlety
Gilbert Gaul
Espartero
Royal Cortissoz
Jose Gallegos
John
Helen H. Gardner
Saint Cloud
Gertrude Smith
Alice Brown
Octave Thanet
Amos Wickliff
Cosmopolitan
Belles Beaux
Frances Courtenay Baylor
H. C. Chatfield-Taylor
Granada
Alhambra
Camille Flammarion
Maurice Thompson
Louise Chandler Moulton
Lew Wallace
William Wetmore
National Magazine
Li Hung Chang
Bismarck
East
Arthur W. Tarbell
C. H. Gibbons
Darcey Island
United States
Edward H. Miller
Newfoundland
P. T. McGrath
Santa Cruz
G. 8. Mead
McKinley draws German American support in Canton visit
In Canton Ohio on August 30 Major McKinley received large delegations including 300 Commercial Men’s Club members from Chicago and a thousand German-Americans from Cleveland. McKinley praised German-Americans for steady, honest finance and opposed inflation and repudiation, urging confidence and responsible currency as the campaign progressed.
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Canton
Maj. McKinley
Commercial Men’s McKinley Club
Chicago
Dueber
G. J. Corey
National Executive of Commercial Men
United States
McKinley
Cleveland
Major McKinley
Col. L. P. Smithnight
Charles W. Snyder
Edward Bohn
Free Soil
America
Frederick and Blucher
von Moltke
People s Club opens new reading room for men and boys
The People s Club announces the season start for the Men's branch reading room in the Nesmith building on Merrimack street. It offers local and Boston newspapers, magazines, and a large library for free access from 7 p.m. on weekdays. The amusement room opens Oct 1. The women s branch moves to Swan building room 23 and will announce its opening.
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Nesmith Building
Merrimack Street
Boston
Wyman’s Exchange
Swan Building
Solon W Stevens Faces Republican Senate Fight
Solon W Stevens cemented his role in the Republican senatorial contest with a Mechanics Hall gathering led by Arthur F Salmon. The meeting drew a sizeable turnout from several wards but offered no public speeches or firm campaign plan. Stevens affirmed his intent to contest to the end, with adjournment set for midweek.
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Solon W. Stevens
Mechanics Hall
Arthur F. Salmon
Varnum
Putnam
Stevens
Tragic Drowning of Agnes Lyons at Mill Pond
Five year old Agnes Lyons daughter of Mr and Mrs John Lyons of North Billerica wandered from home Friday afternoon and unseen fell into a mill pond and was drowned. Parents learned of the fate only after the water was drawn off Saturday night and the body found. Funeral services were held Sunday at the uncle Edward McMahon house with four little boys as pallbearers and interment in the Catholic cemetery.
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Agnes Lyons
John Lyons
North Billerica
Edward McMahon
Five-Day Racing Meet Opens at New England Park
Manager Hicks promotes a five days race meet at the best grounds in New England with over 2 in purses. Daily attractions include balloon ascensions and parachute drops. Champion pacing dog Sport to perform each day. Three major races scheduled daily. The 12.16 train from the Northern depot stops at North Somerville, a five minute walk away.
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New England
Hicks
North Somerville
Promotion and officer assignments in the Army unit
Sergeant Gannon of AMONG THE SOLDIERS CORP is promoted to sergeant in the Mechanic Phalanx and Privates Livingston Rodger Burns and Whidden are made corporals. Gannon travels to Sea Girt New Jersey to join J B Kehoe of A company Sixth regiment Wakefield to represent the state's volunteer militia in the President's match alongside other militia and regular army representatives.
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Orp
Gannon
Phalanh
Livingston
Rodger
Burns
Whidden
Sea Girt
N J
J. BE. Kehoe
Wakefield
Union
Campaign literature distributed from Republican headquarters
At Republican headquarters Saturday night a large set of campaign literature was received. Sixteen thousand circulars containing Senator McCleary’s speech on the financial question were mailed to headquarters by Congressman Knox and have been distributed. Ward five and nine Republican committees plan a meeting at the city committee rooms tonight. The Banner Market at No 68 to 78 Prescott street touts cool beach access and sells laundry soap and blueberries for canning this last week.
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Senator McCleary
Knox
Republican Committees
Republican City Committee
Prescott Street
Banner Market
Switch Box Fires Cause Tiny Property Losses
An alarm from box 28 near 9 pm reported a minor dye house fire on Cheever Street with trifling damage. A second call around 11 pm for a Cof fey Bros grocery on Suffolk Street described a switch box fire from loose wires that was extinguished in minutes.
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Cheever Street
Coffey Bros. Grocery
Suffolk Street
Fire at Talbot Mills in North Bil Merica
A fire alarm sounded at 1 am Saturday for a wood bin blaze in the picket department of Talbot mills at North Bilmerica. The watchman spotted the fire and the department extinguished it with little stock damage. The report cites spontaneous combustion and mentions Dean's Ointment as a skin remedy.
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Talbot Mills
North Billerica
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Lowell
A.g.pollard and Company
A. G. Pollard & CO
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Daily Courier
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Bankers
State Street
Glidden Building
Middlesex _ street
Cole
West End
American Bell
Erie
Atlantic
Boston & Montana
Butte & Boston
Calumet & Hecla
Franklin
Kearsarge
Merced
Old Dominion
Osceola
Pioneer
Santa Ysabel
Tamarack
Wolverine
Dominion Coal
General Electric
U. S. Rubber
Pullman Car Co
Western Union
Servic Westinghouse
Ptd
Tenn. Coal & Iron
National Lead
Pacific Mall
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Boston & Albany
Boston & Maine
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Oregon
West End St. Ry
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Guild
Wyman
Eaton
Godey’s Magazine
Anna Ella Carroll
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Halleck
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Ladies Home Journal
Dickens
Stephen Fiske
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Jane G. Austin
George William Curtis
Joseph Jefferson
Charles’ Kingsley
Grace King
Ruth ‘McEnery Stuart
Elizabeth W. Bellamy
Citiizen
Parkhurst
Edward W. Bok
Frank Leslie
Sally Nelson Robins
Virginia Historical Society
Garnett
Lee
Gettysburg
M. V. Moonie
U. S
Joanna R. Nicholls
Nuremberg
George Willis Bardwell
Cuba
Frederick A. Ober
Lippincott’s
Elizabeth Phipps Train
Alice MacGowan
Henry A. Parker
Hawkins
Apelles
Wolf von Schierbrand
Mount Athos
Jean Theodore van Gestel
East Indies
Borneo
Fred Perry Powers
A. L. Benedict
Theodore Stanton
John A. Cockerill
Andrew D. White
Cornell University
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McClure
Kipling
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America E. Barr
Shetland Islands
Louis Loeb
Sonny
Mel
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Abner
Lynn Roby Meekins
Meechum
Frank Crane
Richard Burton
Stone Tree
Professor Sloane
Napoleon Bonaparte
Arizona
Guiana
Srewria
Auburn
People’s Club
Dean
Miss
Nessuth ST
Rogers Hall School
Underhill
NEW England Business University
Glick & Young
H. B. Day
Central Street
Wednedays
Choir Guild
Newton
Mass
White Mountain
Bartlett & Dow
H. Hanson JR
Harvard Furnaces
John Callaghan
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