Amalgamated Sets New High Figure in Busy Session
The market opened excited with broad trading as New York bought Boston Consolidated and Amalgamated. Amalgamated rose to 102 1/2, a new high since 1901, after a day of active dealing and some profit taking. Parrot advanced to 34 1/2 percent, Wolverine up to 130, with American Pneumatic in demand and rates showing better borrowing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Boston Consolidated and Amalgamated
Wolverine
Parrot
Amalgamated
Irregular Opening After Active Market on Dec 14
New York stock market opens irregularly amid heavy dealings. National Lead and several railroads gain while Anaconda and National Biscuit slip. Amalgamated Copper trades heavily, then recovers, with Union Pacific and St. Paul advancing earlier then moderating. By noon and afternoon, volatility persists as some leaders rise while the general list stays largely steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National
Atlantico Coast Line
National Railroad of Mexico
Virginia-Carolina Chemical A Point
St. Paul
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Brooklyn Transit
Consolidated Gas
Anaconda
National Biscuit
Amalgamated Copper
Pennsylvania
Lead
Rock Island
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Southern Pacific
Cotton futures open steady on New York market report
Prices for December through July shown with bids and offers as futures opened easy. Spot market closed quiet with middling uplands at 12.00 cents and middling gulf at 12.25 cents. Sales total 1100 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uplands
Gulf
Amalgamated Copper and par stock on the rise
A New York Stock Exchange seat sold for 88000 dollars, up 3000, as Amalgamated Copper regains par. Union Pacific trims losses with hopeful outlook, while Massachusetts Cotton Mills and Middlesex Company hold near or above auction values. Copper prices gain another quarter cent on the New York Metal Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Stock Exchange
New York Metal Exchange
Copper Stocks Surge in New York Market Boom
Electrolytic brands quoted at 18 percent. Copper shares gain as Calumet & Hecla and Amalgamated rise. Amalgamated hits 1005 in New York exchanges, Calumet & Hecla climbs 44 points in ten days to 714, with high price seen around 895 earlier. Extra holiday trading schemes fall out of favor as markets rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Amalgamated
Cheers
General Joy
New York Exchange
Calumet & Hecla
Banking and company listings from a Boston era directory
A fragmented OCR shows numerous bank names and corporate entries across Boston and nearby cities. Institutions include Second National Bank, Webster & Atlas National Bank, Asiatic National Bank, Leyeman Mille, Northern KR, Boston area firms and regional outlets, with mentions of Commonwealth Power Co and related entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HK. L. Day & Co
Natl Bask
Boston
State Natl Bank
Yo Weteter & Alas Naty Hank
Webster & Atlas Natl Hank
Asiatic Natl Bask
Alem
Leyeman Mille
Esdiv
Revere Peach
Lynn
Low
He Corp
American Glue
Francis - Henshaw
Nat'l Ames Bank
Public Consistory in Vatican Hold Thousands of Ticket Holders
Rome December 14 The pope held a public consistory in the Vatican with thousands of ticket holders in the apartment and the ducal hall. Pius X entered amid cardinals guards and court officials blessing the crowd. American clergy attended including Archbishop Seton and Bishop Richter. Two new cardinals received hats and rings. two others absent will have papal ablegates sent. The pope's loyalty was saluted by diplomatic and Roman aristocratic factions as his sisters watched from a special box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Vatican
Pius X
America
Robert Seton
Heliopolis
H. J. Richter
Grand Rapids
Mer. Kennedy
American College
Mgr
Cagaino de Azevedo
Mar. J. A. de Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti
Rio Janeiro
Joseph Samassa
Erieau
Hungary
Spinola
Seville
Gen Wood May Command in Philippines
Washington reports a planned promotion sequence clarifies leadership in the Philippines. Gen MacArthur would become lieutenant general after Gen Corbin retires in September, with Gen Wood likely succeeding Corbin as commanding general of the Philippine Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Wood May
Philippines
Washington
War Department
Corbin
Bates
MacArthur
Wood
Wool Trade Sees Quiet Market But Steady Prices
The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes shoppers stay cautious with December usually quiet and volumes small. Prices remain steady except certain short wools, scoured lines. outlook improves after year end as contracts for new wools rise in the West. Boston receipts this week reach 1566 bales, 5156 total, with domestic and foreign totals provided against last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Wool and Cotton Reporter
Utaa
Boston
City recount delays on 141 ballot boxes for mayor race
The opening and recount of ballots for mayor, controller, and president of the board of aldermen in 141 boxes was postponed until Friday by mutual consent of lawyers for Mr. Sgearst, Mayor Medelian, and the corporation counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Aldermen
Sgearst
Medlelian
Edels Beats Conley In Ninth Round Bout at Portland
Harry Edels of Chelsea won the decision over Larry Conley of Boston in the ninth round of a one round scheduled bout in Portland Maine tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Harry Edels
Chelsea
Larry Conley
Boston
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amory Mie Co
Dee
Valve Ce
Poe E
Rey
Share
Janon & Lowell A. OR
London Auction Sparks Interest in Irving Relics
In London on December 14 bidders crowded for Henry Irving memorabilia at Christie's sale with lively activity and strong prices. The 644 Fellows fair at Odd Fellows Temple was held tonight drawing local attendees and small auctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Henry Irving
Chrtetic
Carte Hunters
Oda
Russian refugees arrive in Boston on Cunard steamer
Boston received forty three Russian refugees from Riga Vilna Kiev Odessa and Kobno aboard the Cunard steamer Ivernia from Liverpool. Leaders Ephraim Grosstascher and Joseph Dudovsky reported a massacre in Odessa during October disturbances and described thousands killed. Refugees fled by boat to the Black Sea then via Liverpool escaping police Cossacks and mobs amid anti Jewish rioting and calls for revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Cunard Line
Ivernia
Liverpool
Riga
Vilna
Kieff
Odessa
Kobno
Ephraim Grosstascher
Joseph Dudovsky
Grosstascher
Black Sea
Russia Struggle Hinders Telegraph Strike Progress
From St Petersburg and Edytkuhnen reports dated December 13 14 the government makes little headway crushing the telegraph strike with wires repeatedly cut and no lines operating. Baltic provinces see forts rising and killings burnings as occupation nears. The ukase promises local self government and a revival of decentralization pending reform raising fears of a wider shift in power and policy under Prime Minister Witte this crisis intensifies. The cabinet vows prosecutions under the new press law and the postal telegraph union presses on demanding full strike concession while the Official Messenger signals an imminent electoral law presentation and new editor appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Petersburg
Edytkuhnen
East Prussia
Baltic
Ukase
Lithuania
Charles von Schwanebach
Premier Witte
Camarilla
Nasha Shisa
St Petersburg
Postal Telegraph Union
Official Messenger
M. Tatischeff
London
American Surety Company of New York Bond Provider Claim
The American Surety Company of New York bills itself as the largest sole business suretyship bond provider. It states it does not engage in banking or trust work, focusing exclusively on bonds in the broad field of Lecetyship, though the text is garbled and partly unreadable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecetyship
Ture
Ny Steudy
Swedish Sailors Describe Riga Conditions Amid Turmoil
The Swedish steamer Drottning Sophia, returning from Riga with refugees, reports no street disturbances in Riga but widespread chaos in countryside districts. Armored posts appeared briefly, shops reopened Dec 12, while transport ties remained. some refugees noted, including 14 Americans, chose to stay. Theatres operated and prices stayed low as revolutionaries restricted increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Sweden
Drottning Sophia
Riga
Rumor of Ignatieff Arrest Sparks Russian Dictatorship Talk
London dispatch reports a wild rumor in St. Petersburg that Gen Count Alexis Ignatieff has been arrested by imperial order for plotting a dictatorship. A visit to Count Ignatieff’s house failed to confirm or deny the claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
The
Times
St. Petersburg
Count Alexis Ignatieff
Count Ignatief
Bransfield Awarded Medal for Bravery Aboard Rescue
Halifax announces a bronze medal for William Bransfield and honors the crew of the US fishing schooner Fred Hawk after they braved a storm to rescue the Canadian schooner Branhilda and crew near Boothbay Maine, just before the Branhilda sank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
N. S
Bwanhilda
Canadian Marine Department
Wm. Bransfield
Siiver
Hranesfield
United States
Fred Hawk
Booth Bay
Fisd Hawk
Branefield
Awanhida
Schower
Bransfield
Gresetation
Lightship Adrift After Anchoring Mishap
Elizabeth Hiehtehip No 74 drifted from its anchorage and steamed into the harbor yesterday at 19 45 hours. The ship returned to its station tonight after repairs and mooring was secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portia
Dee
Bitiwabeth Hiehtehip No 74
Bork
Wae
Deckhands Drown In Monongahela Collision
Four deckhands aboard the passenger steamer Rose Hita were drowned when it collided with the towboat John F. Klein on the Monongahela River near Brownsville Pennsylvania. The steamer sank in 14 feet of water as the crew slept. Four bodies, one white man and three negroes, were recovered while 14 passengers were saved. A search for missing crew continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Monongahela River
Rose Hita
John F. Klein
Capsized schooner sighted off Cape Hatteras
Captain G Bunnell of the Clyde steamer Onondaga reported passing a vessel bottom up about nine miles outside Cape Hatteras last Tuesday morning. The wreck, about 150 feet long, had sails and spars drifting. no bodies were seen and the ship’s name could not be determined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
G. Bunnell
Clyde Line
Onondaga
Jacksonville
Charleston
S. C
Cape Hatteras
Foley's Honey and Tar Promotes Quick Cold Cure
At this season of coughs and colds it is well to know that Foley's Honey and Tar is the greatest throat and lung remedy. It cures quickly and prevents serious results from a cold. All druggists. Falls & Burkinshaw, 418 Middlesex St., Col. Thorndike St, distributors. Go to Prescott hall tonight, famous Union orchestra of Marlboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Falls & Burkinshaw
Middlesex St
Col. Thorndike St
Notice of Probate Sale of Carlisle Real Estate Parcels
By order of the Middlesex Probate Court an administrator of Gilman Nickles estate will publically auction four Carlisle parcels on January 5, 1906 at 1 PM to pay debts. Parcels include about 5.5 acres near Carlisle Concord road, 4.5 acres southwest of Carlisle center, about one-third acre with barn near the old church, and a fourth creek-side parcel with buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County of
Middlesex
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Gilman Nickles
Carlisle
Concord
N. A. Taylor
James Taylor
Nathaniel Hmutchins
Gliman Nickles
Mre. Lakin
Prescott Nickles
Jotn Lowe
Mre
Lakin
Nathaniel Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Wayne
Bird
Sane
Ieee
Benjamin Narrett
Amos T. Monroe
Lowell National Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
The annual meeting of the stockholders of Lowell National Bank will be held at the bank’s rooms on Tuesday January 16 at 10:30 a.m. The meeting is for the choice of directors and any other lawful business. Dated December 11, 1905.
Prescott National Bank of Lowell Directors Meeting
The Prescott National Bank of Lowell will hold a directors election and conduct business at 1 o clock a.m. on Tuesday January 9 next at the bank rooms No 4 Central street Lowell Mass with E B Sawyer cashier announcing the notice dated December 8 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott National Bank of
Lowell
Central Street
E. BE. Sawyer
Mass
Mortgagee's Sale Notice in Lowell Mass
Mortgagee Peter Bavignac announces a public auction of Simeon Lagasse property in Lowell on December 30 at 3 PM. The sale covers Lot 3 on a certified plan, West Sixth Street, subject to a prior mortgage of 1500 and taxes, with $9 payable at strike, as described in Middlesex North District deeds records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon Lagasse
Lowell
Minatesex
Commonwealth of Massachusets
Peter Buvignac
Iain Lowell
Middlesex
Ian Lowell
West Sixth Street
French Baptist Mission
Saulmier
Sixth Street
Sixth
Mass
Smith & Brooks, C. E
Middlesex North District Registry of Deeds
Peter Bavignac
A. O. Hamel
Atty
Land Court Petition to Register Lowell Property Drawn
Commonwealth of Massachusetts seeks to register a parcel in Lowell with buildings fronting Rogers and Lawrence Streets. The description names Mc Kiernan, Metweean, Wyman, and others, asserting ownership by heirs and legal representatives of Franklin Mead and Robert Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TeAnnie Blanchard
Chelmsford
James MecKiernan
Sarah J. McEwegan
Bernard J. Menn
Charles A. McBweean
Moses Wyman
Josephine McKiernan
Lowell
Middlesex
Fieirs
Franklin Mead
Robert Taylor
Arthur L. Gray
Kogere Site
Stone
Hegers Street
Lawrence Street
James McKiernan
McKiernan
Lana
Maran J. Metweean
Ternerd J. Mediweean
A. Metweean
Minties
Ox & Pessageway
Seid Rogers Street
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AMAL
New York Market
Par
Massachusetts Cotton Mills
Hearst
Middlesex Company
Bright, Seals & CO
Merrimack St
Union Bank
N. Woodward
Boston Stock Exchange
Beobiete
Curtis & Sederquist Bankers and Brokers
Lewes
Tei
Merters New Sten
Pers Hk
Atchison Oe
B&o
CL Pfd Vo Ches & O
CM & St
CCC St L
Cf&il
D&h
Eric RR
St Ry
MK &T
Mk& T Ptd
Pac Mail
Penn Rail
Tcal Tex & Pac
UN Pac
U P
U S Steel
Wabash Cooe
We&le
Boston Market
Arcadian
A . Adventure
Allouez
Auantic
Bingham
Daly-West
Franklin
Isle Royale
Mont &c
Ass Ees
Utah
Winona Shely Wolverine
At&t
Sugar
Kansas City
Southern Green
Albert S.guild Banker
New York & Boston Stock Exchanges
Hildreth Building
Tel
P Hurd
Cardinals
Irving
Peror
Russia
Miss Stroutman
Marianna Bouke
American Surety Company of
Goddard & Sona
Canada
Marconi
Marconi Wireless Telegraph Co. of Canada
Munroe & Munroe
Congress Street
Broad Street
Prescott Hall
Famous Union Orchestra of
Marlboro
F. N. Chase, Cashier
Lowell, Mass
Prescott National Bank OF Lowell
Land Court
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