Market Weak at Open Amid Mixed New York Turnover
Stock listings show a weak New York start with some undercurrent of support. Amalgamated Copper moved to 65 before briefly recovering. several rail and steel issues declined, and widespread losses followed early trading. A later modest buying wave lifted some leaders, though overall sentiment remained uncertain and prices trended lower from the prior week.
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New York
Amalgamated
Osceola
Centennial
Mohawk
Tamarack
Erie Telephone
New England Gas 5
Erie
Pennsylvania
Manhattan
Chesapeake and Ohio
Western Union
Sugar
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Louisville
Reading
Reading First
Union Pacific
Amalgamated Copper
Norfolk and Western
Southern Railway
Missouri Pacific
Atchison
New York Central
United States Steel
Steel
Ontario and Western
Anaconda
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Gould
United States
Cochiti mine condition report awaited after inspection trip
Officials return from inspection prompting a question about the Cochiti mine survey now due. Meanwhile Erie Telephone trades show buyers purchasing 10 shares at prices others paid for a single Lowell share. Cotton futures open steady with varied nearby quotes and a broad sterling exchange rate adjustment by Kidder, Peabody & Co.
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Cochiti
Erie Telephone
Lowell
Charles H. Walker Obituary at Belvidere Woolen Mills Supt
Charles H. Walker longtime superintendent of the Belvidere Woolen mills died at his home on Belrose avenue after a brief illness likely heart trouble. He leaves a wife a son and a daughter and was active in St Johns church and local lodges. Funeral details for other local deaths are listed in brief notices.
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Wm. L. Farnham
Gates Street
Frye
George H. Frye
Second Street
Marianna P. Frye
Walker
Belrose Avenue
Chas
Henry Walker
Kelley
Chelmsford Centre
Catherine Kelley
Smith
Bradford Street
Catherine Smith
Donovan
Broadway Street
Margaret Donovan
Garvey
Lilley Avenue
Mary F. Garvey
Richardson
Lafayette Richardson
Grand Street
Charles H. Walker
Belvidere Woolen Mills
Belvidere
William Walker
George
Eva
St. John’s Church
William North Lodge of
Masons and the Odd Fellows
Lyman B. Goodridge
Eben
Addie
James F. Allen
Lowell
Rena Landers
Nettie Studley
Mabel Palmer
Nellie Jennison
Leslie G. Hill
John Oliver
Joseph B. York
William H. Hunt
George F. Kenngett
Weinbeck
Delia Cook
Lakeview Avenue
James McMahon
Michael Harrity
John McLaughlin
Michael Joyce
John Cawley
Hugh Gavican
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Fr. Carney
Bridget Inglesby
Katherine Brady
Mortuary Report Week Ending December 7 1901
Board of Health reports a city population of 94 969 with 63 total deaths for the week and 82 deaths under five. Infectious diseases include typhoid fever four, scarlet fever two, diphtheria thirty four, measles forty two. Death rate 29.02, higher than prior weeks.
Resolutions Passed by Local AFL Committee in Scranton
In Scranton on December 9 the AFL committee on resolutions presented several pledges. The first urged support for the Journeymen Tailors Union of America in its fight for free shops and was adopted by the delegates.
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Scranton
American Federation of Labor
Journeymen Tailors Union of America
Echo lodge and Camp Farragut elect officers
Echo lodge No 44 N E O P elected Warden Agnes A Clough vice warden Charles A Kittredge secretary Arthur Crowfoot financial secretary Waldo Sargent treasurer Mattie F Kittredge chaplains Lauriette A Dickey Amelia Hodgson guides Francis C Law rence Mattie Crowfoot guardian Joseph Robinson Sentry Thomas Frost trustee E S Bickford Camp Farragut S V elected First lieutenant John J Smith second lieutenant Ralph J Harvey board of trustees Walter Atwood Ed mer E Harvey George E Emery Frank B Hough and Ralph J Harvey named delegates to State convention alternates Geo A Foster James Boyle Officers to be installed first Friday in January joint installation planned Officers of Ladies Aid to be installed same evening Sons of Veterans seek junior vice department commander to arrange installation by A Pickering
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Echo Lodge
Agnes A. Clough
Charles A. Kittredge
Arthur Crowfoot
Waldo Sargent
Mattie F. Kittredge
Lauriette A. Dickey
Amelia Hodgson
Francis C. Lawrence
Mattie Crowfoot
Joseph Robinson
Thomas Frost
E. S. Bickford
Camp Farragut
Sons of Veterans
John J. Smith
Ralph J. Harvey
Walter Atwood
Edmer E. Harvey
George E. Emery
Frank B. Hough
Geo. A. Foster
James Boyle
Ladies’ Aid Society
A. Pickering
West Medway Extends Call to Rev George R Hewitt Pastor
The Congregational church of West Medway votes to extend a call to Rev George R Hewitt formerly acting pastor of Eliot church to become its pastor at a salary of $809 a year and the parsonage. Hewitt, a Roxbury native about 45, has previously served at Fitchburg First Congregational church.
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The
Congregational Church of
West Medway
George R. Hewitt
Eliot Church
Hewitt
Roxbury
First Congregational Church of
Fitchburg
Dimon Ticket Backed By Business Leader Gen Dimon
A paid advertisement endorses a political ticket led by Gen Dimon described as high minded and clear headed in business. The ad urges voters to support the ticket, highlighting Dimon’s leadership and integrity.
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Gen
Dimon
Toppan Case Manages Hopeful Note Despite Indictments
James S Murphy, counsel for Jane Toppan, reported from Hyannis that she is cheerful and confident of innocence after arraignment. He said two complaints were waived as identical to others, and noted readers’ media coverage is avoided to prevent worry. Murphy plans to visit Barnstable next week.
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James Stuart Murphy
Jane Toppan
Lowell
Hyannis
Barnstable
Murphy
Miss Toppan
Citizen
Bitter article calls for German English friendship
London dispatch reports the Saturday Review urging Germany and Britain to friendship to keep the United States in check. It argues Germany’s rising presence in Chile and Brazil necessitates future interference and posits Britain should avoid alliances with both the United States and Germany while Canada might shrink under Britain’s influence.
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London
Saturday Review
United States
William
Chile
Brazil
Germany
Great Britain
Review
New World
North
South America
Canada
The
Nicaragua
Spectator
Russia
Man Killed Under Stone Crusher Beam in Boston
John Doonan a 24 year old Roxbury teamster died after his head was caught under a beam while his team was under a working stone crusher. The accident occurred this afternoon in Boston as the horses pulled the vehicle toward the device.
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Boston
John Doonan
Doonan
Roxbury
Menacing Blaze Destroys Dorchester Hall Complex
Fire in Dorchester's Norfolk Hall at Washington and Harvard streets caused $10,000 damage. Basements stored charcoal and empty boxes fed flames, prompting a second alarm. Ground floor housed Geo L Meade grocery, second floor Norfolk Lodge I O O F, third floor Norfolk Fraternity Hall. Insurance fully covers loss.
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Boston
Washington
Harvard Streets
Dorchester
Norfolk Hall
Geo. L. Meade, Greecer
Norfolk Lodge, I. 0. O. F
Norfolk Fraternity Hall
Norfolk Lodge
Miss Toppan Indicted for Murder in Barnstable
In Barnstable on December 7 Jane Toppan faced a judge and was indicted on murder charges for killing Aiden P. Davis and his two daughters, Mrs. Genevieve D. Gordon and Mrs. Mary D. Gibbs. Deputy Percival oversaw her return to jail as lawyers, including Mr. Murphy, prepared defense plans and awaited trial scheduling. Beulah Jacobs of Somerville is cited as a key witness regarding Gibbs poisoning details.
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Barnstable
Jane Toppan
Henry M. Percival
Aiden P. Davis
Genevieve D. Gordon
Mary D. Gibbs
Murphy
Miss Tappan
Miss Toppan
Justice Mason
Holmes
Mary Gibbs
Beulah Jacobs
Somerville
Mrs. Jacobs
Mrs. Gibbs
Burglars Loot Jewelry Window in Providence Store
A Westminster street jewelry showroom was broken into in the early hours, with thieves taking about 700 dollars worth of jewelry by fishing valuables through a glass hole. Police found no trace of the missing items as authorities search the busy district of Providence.
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Providence
R. I
F. Usher Devoll
Westminster Street
Train collision near Herkimer leaves crew injured
A westbound freight train struck an eastbound work train near Herkimer, Utica, killing John Sadouski and injuring several including John Dineen and Conductor Conrad Lechner. Fred Lechner lost a foot. Engineer Sam Purdy and others suffered severe cuts and bruises. The wreck wrecked the engines and derailed many cars after the work train had been ordered onto a parallel track.
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Utica
N. Y
Herkimer
John Sadouski
John Dineen
Conrad Lechner
Fred Lechner
Sam Purdy
Little Falls
Anarchists Silence Meeting In Cleveland Hall
Cleveland police refused the Liberty Association a hall for a meeting. The group includes several Emma Goldman followers, and the decision halted the planned gathering in Cleveland today.
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Cleveland, O
Cleveland
Liberty Association
Political Morals Promoted by Republicans and Dimon
A paid advertisement asserts John CC Wilson consistently identifies as a Republican and General A R Dimon advocates for the people’s welfare at all times regardless of party.
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Lowell
John C. Wilson
John CC. Wilson
Gen
A. R. Dimon
Ward One Overseer Contest Featured in City Election
The race for Overseer of the Poor in Ward One pits Andrew F. Roach a popular local businessman against Samuel Holgate longtime Hamilton Manufacturing employee. Roach is praised for honesty and is urged to be elected while Holgate faces calls to retire after six years in office. Paid Adv.
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Andrew F. Roach
Samuel Holgate
Hamilton Manufacturing Company
ForgerY in Japan Arrest of Mayer in Minneapolis
U S Marshal Grimshaw arrested Francis S Mayer on a forgery charge connected to debenture bonds while traveling on the Great Northern overland train to Minneapolis. The 28 year old, of English descent, lived in Yokohama and stated he would fight the proceedings after refusing to speak. He was escorted to St Paul and jailed with his wife and two children present.
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Minneapolis
Washington
Knox
U. S
Grimshaw
Francis
Mayer
Japan
Great Northern Overland
Minneapolis Union Station
St. Paul
Yokohama
Seattle
London
Y M C A Meeting Highlights Jesus the Man Theme
Rev J H MacDonald addressed the Y M C A men’s meeting on yesterday afternoon. He argued that though Jesus was the Son of God he also possessed human strength and vigor, stressing true manhood over brutish, savage notions and urging balance of spirit and body.
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J. H. MacDonald
Jesus
Jesus Christ
God
Notable Chelmsford Native Honored by North End Leaders
Chelmsford notes that Granville Webster of East Milton, longtime head master of Eliot grammar school, remains widely recognized across the region as he travels from Lowell for the winter. At Unitarian church a large audience heard Emma J. Wilson, principal of the Mayesville Educational and Industries Institute, recount her education efforts and seek support for her colored community work in the state, highlighted by a generous collection and uplifting choir music.
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Charles J. Soderberg
Lowell
Boston Post
Chelmsford
North End
Granville Webster
East Milton
Eliot Grammar School
Unitarian Church
Emma J. Wilson
Mayesville, S
Educational and Industries Institute
Bears the Signature of ASTO The Kind You ioc ae on Nays
Fragmented OCR text presents a brief notice about ASTO with unclear phrases and a signature line. Readable portions mention a signature action and a dated or location tag, but essential details are obscured.
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Central Street
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the Development Company of America
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Park Row
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ODD Fellows Hall
Ally
Department OF Supplies
Virgil G. Barnard
Aldermen
Lucius A. Derby
George E. Burns
Common Council
William H. Brown
Board of Aldermen
George F. Stiles
James O’sullivan
William E. Badger
Lewis Lebrun
Cyrus Barton
George Emsley
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the Common Council
William W. Duncan
Andrew G
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Albert G. Thompson
Herkimer, N. Y
Andrew Roach
Francis S. Mayer
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Y. M. C. A. Meeting
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