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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1905
Page
8
The Boston market opened strong with moderate activity though orders were scarce over the holiday. Amalgamated and Boston Consolidated traded heavily with expectations of a higher dividend. most other issues declined as money rates rose and market sentiment grew cautious, leading to a late-session downturn.
New York on December 1 10 10 a m openings showed marked shifts in prices led by Anaconda up 4 points and American Tobacco preferred up 1 percent while Lead and Rail also moved.
New York markets report futures opening easy with several months quoted as bids or offers. December 11.16 bid, January 11.34, March 11.58, May 11.72, June 11.74 bid, July 11.79, August 11.60 bid, and October offered. Spot quiet at 11.65 middling uplands and 11.90 middling gulf. Sales total 19,770 bales.
The Bank of England kept the rate at 4 percent while stock speculation heats up. Amalgamated is highly touted at current prices. National Lead advances again as rail and mining stocks show mixed gains. The Worcester Nashua and Rochester bond issue is approved for 150000 at 4 percent. Lackawanna boosts dividends and Granby Copper pays 3 percent. Montana Coal and Coke stirs talk of consolidation. Middlesex stock trades around 68 as Pennsylvania Railroad plans $18 million in east line improvements. Copper supply remains tight with December price at 18 cents and spring delivery unsettled. Massachusetts Electric trustees delay preferred stock action.
The Bowlaway alleys saw the married men defeat the single men yesterday afternoon by 88 pins. Southam led with 30 percent. The second-highest score of the year at the alleys went to the married men with 1448. The Kolocomo Klub and the Oakland Canoe Club hosted a Les Miserables night at private alleys. Indians took three points from the South Ends on Wednesday, Marsden the high man on the night.
The Blind Tigers defeated the Colonials by 164 to 1268 on Wednesday. Johnston led with 28 in a three string and Wi added a single. The score reflects Blind Tigers dominance in a rare big-play game.
Cincinnati December 1 Judge A C Thompson temporarily overruled the National Baseball Commission ruling transferring Michael J Kelley from St Paul of the American Association to St Louis of the American League The judge said Kelley may have violated the old contract but not the national agreement and restrained enforcement of the decision.
Ports, Dee. L Ambassador Meyer left Porto for Berlin today. The American embassy had received a despatch from the embassy at St. Peters saying that all the members of the are well.
The message claims Taylor Roofing Co offers cement work intended to outlast concrete and mentions involvement with pitch and agents for a recall at 608-15, though the wording is unclear and fragmented.
The Spalding park doubleheader saw L H Alumni defeat Textile School 6 0 in a hard fought clash led by Coburn and Brigham with Mahoney kicking the goal. Andover defeated Lowell High 5 0 as Taggart sprinted 35 yards for the lone touchdown with Blumenhauer adding the kick.
Peabody hosts a hard fought game as P A C defeats Peabody 26 to 22. Allard stars for P A C with dribbling and long range shot. For Peabody Corbett leads in scoring while Fields aids the team. referees Dowd and Cunningham and timers McHugh and Malison officiate with notable attendance.
A compendium of college football results across multiple venues shows Cornell defeating Pennsylvania 6 4, Michigan shut out Chicago 2 0, Missouri blanking Pennsylvania 0, and Georgia Tech edging Clemson 17 12. Other games include Virginia Tech 4 over VMI 6 Kansas City 24 vs Missouri 0 and Washington University 1 over Kenyon 0.
Centralville A C hosts Olympias of Lowell at the Olympias ground on Saturday. Both clubs are reported in good condition and a lively match is anticipated with a 1 pm kickoff. Reserves include J Burke Holmes Clough while note mentions Gaston Powell McGary Harrington and J Long among starters.
The Indians defeated Chelmeford 17 to 6 in a game cut to half. Indians dominated the action with Stack scoring twice and O Mara Beth long TD. Maron Frene and Denelian plus Dix for Chelmerford stood out in a high scoring, brief contest.
The Dragons beat Gantridge Street in a rain dampened match yesterday. A small crowd watched as two players led the scoring. final tally showed Dragons 11, Gantridge 0.
Rhodora street base gas city water sewers and all improvements offered for purchase before price rise. Buy 4 jet before the advance in price. Tuesday December 5. The key to the mystery is found in Bee Gilbride's ad on page three.
Lawrence report of a 133 pound main bout ending in a two round draw with Flaherty from Lowell outboxing Nelson of Chelsea. Seconds from Lawrence and Boston aided each fighter as Chicago judge Marty Senter declared the draw after a close exchange. Gloucester notes Matty Baldwin KO'd Willie Cornell in ten rounds at the Gloucester Athletic Club, Cornell’s endurance noted as creditable despite the knockout risk.
Providence November 30 reports Kid Paul of Fall River earned a decision over Eddie Jansen after 15 hard rounds at the Rhode Island Athletic Club in Thornton. Earlier Kid Paul defeated Jimmy Beattie of Fall River in eight rounds, Kia Wood lost to Kid Moore in six rounds, with referee Stanten Abbott’s rulings well received.
Mise Mamie Hiley, contestant in the Character party at Bitterink Wednesday night, declined the title of The Guidess of Liberty and was to be considered yesterday.
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