Amalgamated Copper Support Up in Market Report
The Lowell stock scene centers on Amalgamated Copper with strong support and a modest rally after a Erie Telephone stock break. Reports note illiquid copper stocks, fluctuating Erie values, and a sharp intraday swing as bears press and bulls respond, while a Financial News piece hints at a potential $25 per share Erie assessment and raised doubt about future equity for common holders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Amalgamated
Lowell
Bears
Erie Telephone
Woolen
New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Erie First
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Ontario and Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar
Southern
Southern Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U.S. Steel
U. S. Steel
Great Northern
Pullman
Chicago Great Western
New York Central
Pacific
Southwestern
Granger
General Electric
Erie Company
Michigan
J. S. Bache
Bright, Sears & Co
Members New York Stock Exchange Branch Office Albany
Members of the New York Stock Exchange list a branch office located at 65 State Street in Albany. The terse notice notes the Albany address as part of the exchange’s regional presence and does not provide further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
State St
Albany
Miss Toppan Case Continues With Poison Evidence
The case centers on money motive and missing sums tied to Miss Toppan. Prof. Wood finds tartar emetic in the bodies of Mrs. Gordon and Mrs. Gibbs, supporting a poisoning theory and prompting arrests and a Cambridge druggist witness. Detectives search druggists for tartar emetic tied to Toppan as grand jury prepares.
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Miss Toppan
Alden P. Davis
Mrs. Gordon
Mrs. Gibbs
Cambridge
Edward §. Wood
Harvard Medical School
Gibbs
Gordor
Wood
Annie G. Gordon
Mary E. Gibbs
Cataumet
Whitney
Holmes
Latter
Wood Thas
Gordon
Boston
Gen. Whitney
Fifty-Seventh Congress Opens in Repainted Capitol
The Fifty-seventh Congress opened with a noon session in a renovated Capitol shining with marble and gilt. Spectators crowded the rebuilt halls as Speaker Henderson won re election by a vote of 190 to 149, pledging to administer the office with firm, fair leadership and urging adherence to law.
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Washington
Fifty-seventh Congress
Capitol
Congress
Henderson
House
Alexander McDowell
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Richardson
Tennessee
Gen
Grosvenor
Ohio
Supreme Court
Justice McKenna
Cannon
Ill
David B. Henderson
Iowa
Hay
Stark
Neb
Cummings
N. Y
Mr. Henderson
Bingham
Nicholas Muller
Seventh Congressional District
New York
Floral display floods Senate chamber in unusual show
The Senate chamber resembled a flower show as many members received bouquets. The decor included prized chrysanthemums amid recent redecoration and re carpeting. New Senators Dietrich, Millard, Gibson, and Kittredge were sworn in. A joint resolution to admit articles for exhibition at Charleston was debated but delayed. The chamber adjourned after the death of Senator Kyle was announced.
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House
Alexander McDowell
Pennsylvania
House of Representatives
Henry Caisson
Wisconsin
Wm. G. Glenn
New York
Joseph C. McElroy
Ohio
H. N. Couden
Michigan
Mr. Hay
Virginia
Cannon
Senate
Henderson
McDowell
Bingham
Congress
Messrs. Payne
N. Y
Penna
Richardson
Tenn
Dalzell
Iowa
Hepburn
Steele
Ind
aJong
McClelland
Matzell
Committee On Rules
Sherman
Grow
Creamer
Alabama
Kentucky
Missouri
Elections Committee No
North Carolina
South Carolina
Messrs. Reedy
Kan
Stewart
Rep. N. Y
Blakeney
Rep. Md
Lewis
Dem. Ga
Butler
Dem. Mo
Eliott
S. C
Buffalo
Charleston
Payne
Messrs. Dietrich and
Millard
Nebraska
Gibson
Montana
Kittredge
South Dakota
McLaurin
Hoar
Hale
Maine
Morgan
Gamble
Kyle
Hall of Representatives interior impressiveness noted
The very handsome interior of the Hall of Representatives added much to the impressiveness of the general atmosphere as described in the report.
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Hall of Representatives
Motive and murder case tied to two notes and poison test
The article discusses a possible motive involving two notes for 400 dollars tied to Miss Toppan, the disappearance of a debt record after Mrs Davis's death, and the possibility of violence. Prof Wood finds no poison in Mrs Davis, diabetes noted, and awaits Alden P Davis organs results. Prosecutors seek secret poison details to counter defense. A grand jury hearing was anticipated before any lower court hearing.
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Mrs. Davis
Wood
Y. M. C. I. Plans Elaborate Smoke Talks Series
The Y M C I announces a winter season of four smoke talks with speakers of national note. Bourke Cochran is rumored to be routed into the lineup, and Hon Joseph O Neill is already engaged. Patrick A Collins is sought for one talk. committee head President Cox leads the effort.
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Bourke Cochran
Joseph O'Neill
Cox
Institute
Patrick A. Collins
Injury in Middlesex mill fractures arm at Lowell hospital
Andrew Waterworth of Berwick house Gorham street was caught by a machine in the Middlesex mill this afternoon. He sustained a fracture which was set at the Lowell hospital.
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Andrew Waterworth
Berwick House
Gorham Street
Middlesex Mill
Lowell Hospital
Snake-finder’s act unsettles a deft prestidigitator
A sharp inexact anecdote notes a deft-handed prestidigitator who can spot snakes readily would feel uneasy about diving into a risky pursuit. The item hints at a legend of uncanny skill and a wary entertainer wary of danger.
New Union National Bank of Lowell Formed
The Union National bank of Lowell was organized yesterday afternoon as a preliminary step toward consolidating Merchants, Rail Road and First National banks. Arthur G. Pollard was chosen president with George S. Motley and Walter L. Parker as vice presidents. A large board of directors includes William H. Anderson, Joseph L. Chalifoux, Thomas Costello, Frederic C. Church, Charles S. Lilley, Frederick P. Marble, George S. Motley, Walter L. Parker, Amasa Pratt, Arthur G. Pollard, Patrick F. Sullivan, John Lennon and Frank E. Dunbar. Papers will be sent to Washington for comptroller review.
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Union National Bank of
Lowell
Merchants, Railroad
First National Banks
Arthur G. Pollard
George S. Motley
Walter L. Parker
William H. Anderson
Joseph L. Chalifoux
Thomas Costello
Frederic C. Church
Charles 8. Lilley
Frederick P. Marble
Amasa Pratt
Patrick F. Sullivan
John Lennon
Frank E. Dunbar
Washington
Comptroller
Watch the Little Colds Lead to Bigger Illnesses
It's the little colds that grow into big colds, the big colds that end in consumption and death. Watch the little colds. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.
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Dr. Wood
Open Door China and Postal Reform From President Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt urges making the census a permanent bureau for better administration and economy. He outlines postal service growth, rural free delivery gains, and efforts to curb abuses in second class mail while stressing open trade with China and peaceful inter nation relations. He cites joint notes with China, indemnities, tariff revisions, international cooperation, and the Pan American Congress.
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Congress
Post Office Department
Pacific
China
United States
William Woodville Rockhill
Peking
Shanghai
Tientsin
International Conservancy Board
pan-American Congress
Mexico
West
la Abra
Secretary of State
Queen Victoria
McKinley
British Empire
Frederick
Germany
Theodore Roosevelt
White House
Blind man can tell time by winding watch
A Milwaukee Sentinel tale notes a blind street organ player at Grand Avenue bridge who uses windings to gauge time. He demonstrates by counting winder clicks and asserts one click equals ten minutes, estimating time within about ten minutes.
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Grand Avenue Bridge
Milwaukee Sentinel
Electric lighting transforms U S industry after Edison facts
The early skepticism toward electric light gave way to rapid growth after Edison opened the Pearl Street station in 1882. In nineteen years U S electric lighting plants total billions in investment, despite gas rivalries, corrupt councils, and overcapitalization, now a solid, profitable industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Pearl Street Station
New York City
Thomas A. Edison
Electrical Review of
New York
Kodiak Name Change Reflects Local Usage On Coast
The United States board of geographical names settles the island near Cook Inlet in Alaska as Kodiak to match widespread local usage. The decision reverses a prior board ruling from about ten years ago and aligns with Pacific coast practice.
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Alaska
Cook Inlet
United States Board of Geographical Names
Kodiak
Pacific
National Geographic Magazine
Kitchener Tale Echoed in Daring Egypt Dispatch
British officer recounts Lord Kitchener lore in the United States. A subaltern overseeing a construction site in upper Egypt loses several native workers when dynamite explodes. Fearing headquarters rebuke he reports the deaths, only to receive a laconic telegram asking if more dynamite is needed.
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South Africa
United States
Lord Kitchener
Upper Egypt
Sirdar
Brief Wisdom From a Droll Anecdote
A London anecdote recalls Dr Barrow's long sermon until only the sexton remained. The sexton offered keys and asked the doctor to lock up when finished. The tale underlines that quality matters more than quantity in discourse.
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Barrow
London
Sexton
National Magazine
Advertisers Urged to Note Courier Ad Presence
Readership urged to inform advertisers that their advertisement was seen in the Courier. The notice stresses timely confirmation to ensure correct placement and billing, urging vendors to verify reach and request reprints if needed.
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The
Courier
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Boston Market
New York Market
Dee
Fisk & Robinson
Nassau Street
State Street
Nicholas G. Norcross
Central Street
Lowell, Mass
Spencer Trask & Co. Bankers
Pine St
Investment Securities
NEW Union National
A. G. Walsh
Andover St
Union National Chosen
Lee Higginson
Philip R. Hovey
the Postal Service
Kitchener
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