Stock Market Slips as Trading Quiet and Mixed
The market opened dull and generally lower with light, professional trading. Cochiti 300 shares traded at 314, American Telephone rose about a point early, and several names showed small advances before broad declines hit leading stocks. By noon, the market was very dull as bear pressure and bank concerns dampened buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cochiti
American Telephone
New York
Missouri Pacific
General Electric
Chicago
Manhattan
Alles Copper
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Chesapeake and Ohio
Erie
Erie First
New York Central
Ontario and Western
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar
Southern
Southern Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U.S. Steel
Western Union
Pennsylvania
Tractions
Consolidated Gas
Tenn
Coal
Inside Erie deal hints at million-dollar take-off
Financial editor hints at a secret, with former Erie Telephone company directors heavily invested in Erie stock. He suggests an inside scheme prior to a wreck, implying two men controlled the maneuver and that the full story will be a revealing read, with insiders vulnerable as outsiders.
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Erie Telephone Company
W. A
Erie Company
Erie
Erie Mana
New York
Bloody combat ends with three shot in Virginia
Ernest Marx, brother of Herbert Marx, heads to Virginia with Abel E. Blackmar after Herbert shot three men in Westmoreland county. Miss Rose Taylor accused Herbert of assaulting her. Taylor and two friends were attacked at Cedar Hill. Taylor died, Stiff paralyzed, Schefflin died later. Herbert surrendered and faces no lynching danger as Rose Taylor exonerates him.
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New York
Ernest Marx
Herbert Marx
Westmoreland County
Virginia
Abel E. Blackmar
William B. Marx
Taylor
Wm. Bb. Marx
Herbert
New York Law School
Marx
Rose Taylor
W. P. Taylor
Cedar Hill
J. Q. Stiff
Wm. Schefflin
Schefflin
Washington
Stiff
Johnson suit yields weekly support decree in divorce case
In the case of Alice Belle Johnson who sued for separate maintenance from her husband Franklin B Johnson Judge Braley grants a decree of seven dollars a week in her favor confirming the probate court decree F E Dunbar for petitioner Wm H Anderson for respondent
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Alice Belle Johnson
Franklin B. Johnson
Braley
F. E. Dunbar
Wm. H. Anderson
Navy seeks $21.5 million for yards and stations
Rear Admiral Endicott urges rapid navy expansion citing necessity of maintenance and improvements at yards and stations. Totals include nearly $2 million for Portsmouth New Hampshire, $1.57 million for Boston, and $3.48 million for New York among others plus $1.05 million to complete four dry docks. Recommendation also favors concentrating all yard power plants.
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Washington
Endicott
Bureau of
Portsmouth
N. H
Boston
Naval Coal Depot
Rhode Island
Naval Station
New London
New York
League Island
Norfolk
Charleston
Key West
Pensacola
Algiers
Mare Island
Puget Sound
San Juan
Tutuila
Cavite
Olongapo
Guam
Navy Yards
Obituaries From This City Dated December Notices
Death notices announce the births and infant deaths of Marie Louise Champagne Marie Anna Dubuque William Fitzsimmons John Brady Bridget Ingolsby all in this city with ages ranging from 1 year 7 months to 73 years. Locations include 90 Lily Avenue 21 Tucker Street 207 Worthen Street 19 Spring Street and 183 Chapel Street with funeral arrangements pending.
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John
Rose
Spring Street
Ingolsby
Katherine Brady
Chapel Street
Bridget Ingolsby
For Sale Excellent business opportunity in city center
For sale an old established business in the heart of the city. Owner runs another business and seeks to dedicate time elsewhere. Also for sale a five acre farm two miles from Lowell post office with one acre of heavy woods, fruit, new buildings. Price $1200. Apply to T. H. Elliott 64 Central Street.
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Lowell
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Lowell voters reject false pretense in mayoral race ad
A local pamphlet denounces the claims of Mayor Dimon and his supporters as false and impractical. It blames the 1900 city council for creditable actions and argues expenses exceed revenues with unpaid bills. The piece endorses John C. Wilson for mayor Virgil G. Barnard for Purchasing Agent and Republican alderman candidates.
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Dimon
Lowell
John C. Wilson
Virgil G. Barnard
Board of Aldermen
Ady
Senator McComas Promotes Anarchy Suppression Pressed Debate
In Washington on December 5 Senator McComas of Maryland opened a formal debate on suppressing anarchy and anarchists. He urged a new federal statute authorizing death penalties for assassinating or attempting to kill the President and for conspiracies to overthrow the government, plus laws to prosecute anarchist incitement, alien expulsions, and broader anti anarchist measures.
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McComas
Carnot
Canovas del Castillo
Austria
Humbert
McKinley
Congress
United States
Anarchy and banishment as remedies debated in Senate
Senator McComas urged immigration law amendments to curb anarchists while Mr Hoar warned punishment like death does not deter assassins. He proposed banishment to a land without government as a practical cure, and the Senate set a tribute committee for the late President McKinley before a 2:30 pm executive session.
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McComas
Hoar
Mass
of William of Orange
Kean
New Jersey
Aldrich
Rhode Island
Nelson
Minnesota
Perkins
California
Jones
Arkansas
Morgan
Alabama
Cockrell
Missouri
McEnery
Louisiana
Senate
House Debates Philippine Revenue Origin Rule
Washington December 5 members of the House oppose the Senate Lodge bill on Philippine revenue arguing origin of bills for raising revenue must be in the House while others defend that the measure extends existing law and is not a revenue bill. The House floor likelihood of further discussion on prerogatives is noted.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Lodge
Tawney
Minnesota
House
Overstreet
Indiana
Philippines
Free sample bot tle of Dows Cough Corer ad
A promotional notice offers a free sample of Dows Cough Corer at both of Dows' stores. The short advertisement invites customers to bring the ad for a sample and highlights available locations.
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Dows
Bigamy charge weighs on Lowell man Henry Godin
Henry Godin, a Lowell resident, faces bigamy charges after deserting his first wife of five weeks and later marrying a second wife aged 17. Arrested in Merrimack, N H, on a warrant from wife number two, he admitted guilt and spoke of past positions as a coachman and wood chopper. The case involves a first wife from Sherbrooke and a second marriage dated October 13, with authorities tracing his movements through wood choppers and local police.
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Henry Godin
Lowell
Marie L. Baril
Hadley
Godin
Merrimack
N. H
Donaldson
Sherbrooke
Quebec
Marie L. Bar
Nashua
Aiken Street
Andover Street
Wire Number Two
Courier
Alvina Blouin
C. J L. Hood
Pennsylvania
Obituary of Mrs Sarah J Henderson of Centralville
Mrs. Sarah Jane Henderson, 82, of 73 Fifth Street Centralville, died Thursday after long illness. Born in Lisbon NH, she lived in Newbury VT and South Hadley MA before settling in Lowell in 1846. Widowed in 1861, she raised three children, ran a boarding house, and supported St Paul’s M E church with her son Alden W. Henderson remaining by his side in later years. The obituary notes her New England grit and faith. funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Edson cemetery chapel with Sixth Regiment veterans invited.
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Sarah Jane Henderson
Centralville
Fifth Street
Henderson
Lisbon
New Hampshire
New England
Newbury
Alexander Henderson
Vermont
South Hadley
Mass
Lowell
St. Paul’s M. BE
Mr. Henderson
Alden W. Henderson
Let Him Talk About Catebrin for Headache
A pharmacist touts Catebrin as a headache remedy but the speaker urges caution and seeks a product that truly cures, not merely promises improvement. The exchange underscores skepticism toward claimed cures and emphasizes demanding results.
Lowell Man Named Reappointed State Police Member
Boston Dec. 5 Frank C Wasley of Lowell has been reappointed a member of the State police.
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Boston
Frank C. Wasley
Lowell
State Police
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American Sugar Refining Company
The
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the Development Company of America
American Finance and Trust Company
Park Row
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Nicholas G. Norcross
Lowell, Mass
Snydes Bros
Merrimack Street
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Cabtornria
Electric Light Company
Pawtucket Bridge
Pawtucketville
Mammoth Road
Middlesex Women’s Club
Superintendent of Schools
Public Buildings Department
M'Gomas
Bill
Hale
Penrose
Committee On Education and Labor
Industrial Commission
Raglans
Newmarkets
Newmarket
Eider
Chris. Holmes
Specialty Cloak & Fur Store
Davidson
Gordon
Lake Megantic
Sarah J. Henderson
Rodney C. Person
Co. H. Old Sixth
Edson
Sixth Regiment
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