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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1905

Page

8

Copper Shares Rally Amid Active Boston Trading

The Boston copper market opened firm with strong demand as United Copper and Dominion Iron & Steel drew crowds and higher prices. New York listed stocks showed mixed moves with some gains and losses, while Amalgamated Copper recovered to par and market leadership remained with bulls amid cautious public sentiment.

Boston Boston Copper United Copper Dominion Iron & Steel Utah Greene

Cotton futures open steady in New York trade

Futures opened steady with January at 11.60 and July at 12.19, with several months shown as bid or not listed. Futures closed very steady as December 11.63 and July 12.22 mark a firm close. Spot market quiet with middling uplands at 12.20 and middling gulf at 12.45, sales 20 cents a bale.

New York

New York Clearing House Reports Weekly Reserve Surplus

The weekly statement shows banks hold a surplus over legal reserve of 3,961,075 dollars. Last week had a deficit of 1,246,525 dollars. Loans fell 11,756,800. deposits down 8,347,200. circulation down 208,000. legal tenders up 2,428,000. specie up 692,800. surplus reserve up 2,961,075 with an increase of 5,207,600. ex U S deposits up 6,112,475 and 5,216,925 rise.

New York U. S

Erie road awards 53814 pounds 90 pound steel rails for 1906

The Erie road contracted for 53814 pounds of 90 pound steel rails for its 1906 requirements. The Champion Mining Company mill office was destroyed but operations remain unaffected. The next semi annual dividend on Quincy Mining stock will be four dollars per share. A carload of Lake Copper sold in New York at 20 cents per pound as price highs are reached. Amalgamated stock rose to 101, up 67 percent from its low. Keweenaw Copper stock drop signals sellers to hold. Secret Boston conferences hint at further North Butte and United Copper gains. Mexico Consolidated Milling and Smelting mill back in commission with S100 ore returns from a TS-ton lot concentration.

Northern Pacific Great Northern Colorado Pacific Coast Kansas City Southern U.S Brooklyn Transit and Distillers Cleveland, Lorrain and Wheeling St. Louis San Francisco Rock Island Southern Pacific Texas and Pacific American Car American Locomotive Union Pacific Kansas & Texas New York Central U. S General Electric American Rubber Goods Republic Steel Utah Consolidated Mining Company New York Finance Amalgamated J. Bache & So Quincy Mexico Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company

Fort Sumner Cemetery to Lose 260 Graves

War department ordered the removal of 260 bodies from Fort Sumner national cemetery to Santa Fe national cemetery. Fort Sumner served 1865 to 1870. graves include soldiers and veterans killed by Indians. Western Railway of New Mexico extends near the fort, with Sunnyside town nearby.

Santa Fe N. M War Department Fort Sumner National Cemetery National Cemetery Fort Sumner Western Railway New Mexico Sunnyside

Hyde not going to live in Europe

New York reports clarified that James Hagen Hyde denies plans to live abroad. He says a contemplated Europe trip exists only as a potential future change discussed with his physicians, but he has no intention of relocating.

Hyde Europe New York James Hagenhyde Lea Ture

Moroccan Conference Set for Madrid Meeting

Rome December reports that Bialy accepted proposals to hold the Moroccan conference in Madrid rather than Algeciras. It is now expected that the representatives of the interested powers meet in the Spanish capital to proceed with arrangements.

Rome Bialy Madrid Algeciras TM Te

General Ripley Dead Survives Sudden Bee Attack

The death of General Ripley at seventy three followed a sudden bee attack. He died from the bee sting incident, health records indicate. The event marks a tragic end for a man long associated with military service.

Casey's Majority Returns From Lakewood Trip Board Meets on Cremator Issue

The city board adjourned several routine matters and set a special meeting for Tuesday to declare the election. Mayor Casey plans a short Lakewood visit and will return next Thursday. Alderman Braden and Charles Morse seek the street superintendent post. George Fowler also mentioned. The cremator debate dominated health board talks with Knapp opposing current usage and lease concerns. The city will use a three year term for the city auditor after a recount deadline passed. John McManus is urged for the board of charities.

Board of Aldermen Casey Lakewood N. J Thomas Braden George L. Fowler Charles J. Morse Board of Health Agent Knapp Dr. Jackson Knapp Donerty Huntress Jackson Doherty Halfon Cogen Board of Charities John McManus McManus Por Cosey

Brockton Strike Could End Soon At E Taylor Plant

A conference at the E T Taylor Company factory in Brockton with five joint shoe council members and firm representatives discussed settling a dispute with 140 lusters on strike over prices for assembling on two pulling over machines. The committee will report to a council meeting tonight as hope grows for a quick resolution.

Brockton E.taylor Company Joint Shoe Council

Rough voyage as Lightship 66 nears Nantucket shoals

Newport R I Dec 16 The naval wireless station reports lightship No 66 left New Bedford yesterday bound for Nantucket shoals and anchored off Gayhead due to strong wind and heavy seas. This morning it departed at o clock and reached No Man's Land at 10 while 66 miles from station facing a northeast gale. It is making seven knots and expects to reach its station this afternoon.

Newport R. L Naval New Bedford Nantucket Shoals Gayhead No Man's Land

Doherty Held for Assault on Italian Brother-In-Law

In Portland Maine on December 16 Thomas Doherty pleaded not guilty and waived examination on a charge of assault with intent to kill his Italian brother in law Frank Bangle Thura-

Portland Thomas Doherty Frank Bangle Thura

Elegant Train Tour Through California and Nearby Routes

A grand SPECIAL ESCORT party departs Boston January 18 aboard a vectibuled Pullman train for a one day tour through California via New Orleans continuing to the coast. The itinerary covers Southern and Central California with a return by Belt Lake City Manitou Cripple Creek Denver and other points. Tours include Mexico Cruise West February and Hawaiian Islands in March with additional January February dates and rail and steamship tickets offered.

Boston Wince New Orleans Demaniee California Belt Lake City Manitou Cripple Creek Denver Florida Nassau Mexico

Raymond and Whitcomb Co Listing Next to Old Geuth

Fragmentary notice mentions Raymond and Whitcomb Company at 208 Weningee beside Old Geuth Roster Unier Gears mew Vertes. The readable items imply a location or business listing with unclear surrounding details.

Raymond & Whitcomb CO Weningee Geuth Unier Fohia

Municipal court holds suspects in shooting case

Probable cause was found for holding the shooter to await grand jury action next month in 10000 dollars. Anthony and Annie Cherry and Carl Portlow were held for 1000 dollars each as material witnesses. In default of bail the four were committed. Sangie will recover.

Anthony Annie Cherry Carl Portlow Sangie

Senate Resumes Canal Bill Debated Over Salaries

Washington Dec 16 The Panama canal appropriation bill returns to debate in the Senate with Senator Bacon urging quarterly estimates of salaries and expenses for the canal commission. He attacks current pay levels, claiming chief engineer pay is excessive and compares it to the chief justice. Senator Spooner argues for presidential latitude to attract top engineers amid railroad talent competition.

Washington Senate Bacon Congress Spooner Commission Georgia

House Fixes Holiday Recess to January 4

Washington reports the house set a holiday recess with adjournment from December 21 to January 4. The insurance debate resumed with Mr. Norris of Nebraska opening the discussion.

Washington House Norris Nebraska

Washington Wire brief summaries of 1900s claims and bills

Washington reports list Samoa Germany claim of 20000 dollars, Canadian Leewie Light Company cable damage, and French Cable Company Cuba damages. Bills draft penalty for fraudulent public land claims, Hawaii revenues for federal works, rail rebate taxation, immigrant head tax, and senate committee vacancies plan with retirements and interstate commerce reshuffle.

Washington Roosevelt House Secretary of State Germany United States Leewie Light Company Levis Que Essex Cable Company Cuba

Watson Company Cutters Strike in Lynn

In Lynn on December 16 the Watson Shoe Company cutters went on strike demanding a revision of price lists. The plant had been a stamp factory. the stamp was removed though workers remain union members. The Creighton and Son lasters’ strike has not spread. no general action has been voted since a Friday meeting with the Boot and Shoe Workers union. Eighteen Watson workers are involved.

Lynn Watson Shoe Company Boot and Shoe Worker Creighton & Son Manufacturers’ Association Lasters Creighton Watson

Harriman Denies Odell Influence Remark

New York December 4 Associated Press reports BE Harriman said he joked about Odell’s influence after being questioned by Gov Hughes. He said he would have denied any implication if he had treated the matter seriously, noting his facetious answer was accepted with laughter.

New York BE. H. Harriman Odell Hughes

Whistler Portrait of Irving Brings $25,200

London dispatch reports a Whistler portrait titled Irving drawing $25,200 among the late Sir Henry IIas King Philip I of Spain actors effects. The portrait of Eion Terry as Lady Macbeth realized $6,300.

Whistler Irving London Henry II Philip I Spain Eion Terry Lady Macbeth

Family of Five Burned to Death in Minnesota Fire

Hed Lake Palle Minn December 16 The entire Martell family four children and two adults were killed when a fire destroyed their home early today. Authorities said Peter Martell his wife and two sons and two daughters perished in the blaze.

Hed Lake Palle Minn Peter Martell Blackearth Martell Sone

Brazil and Germany Reach Agreement After Tussle

On December 16 Brazil and Germany announced an accord ending a dispute tied to a deserter case and factory conduct. Officials cited resolved tensions and resumed cooperation between the two nations in postwar dealings.

Five Men Killed in Conn Michigan Dee The Sone Incident

Five men lost their lives in a grim incident near Conn Michigan as investigators and local authorities probe the circumstances. Names, roles, and exact location remain unclear in the fragmentary report.

Russian Empire Confronts Revolt After Bankrupt Charter

The government justifies continued exceptional measures in troubled localities amid revolts and revolutionary acts. It asserts the state must enforce authority despite party support concerns as dangers loom for all social classes.

Kishineff Atrocities Details From Letters Sent

A New York letter from Arnold Kohn, vice president of the state bank, estimates Kishineff riot casualties and property damage. It cites 80 killed and 60 wounded in Kisheneff, 500,000 to 600,000 roubles in damage, and millions in Katarash and Ismail, with hundreds robbed and tens killed. A Lehitomir report describes indescribable atrocities, including children killed, babies thrown from windows, and widespread poverty and unrest among Jewish families.

New York Kisheneff Arnold Kohn State Bank Katarash Ismail Russia

Proletariat Manifesto Declares Government Bankrupt

From St Petersburg and East Prussia sources, a manifesto issued by united proletariat organizations proclaims the government bankrupt and calls for tax refusal, payment only in gold, and a mass withdrawal of deposits from savings banks, signaling anticipated wholesale arrests.

St. Petersburg Eytkuanen East Prussia

Riga Clash Leaves Twelve Lithuanian Protesters Dead

A Lokal Anzeiger despatch from Riga dated December 13 reports Lithuanian workers attempting to enter an electric power house occupied by troops. a volley killed 12 men, others fled. Factory workers are striking, business suspended, with revolutionists controlling approaches and seizing vehicles. Minor disorders and looting noted.

Berlin Lokal Anzeiger Riga

William Praises Peaceful Reign at Brunswick Reception

Berlin reports Emperor William declaring in a Brunswick reception speech that he is happy to have kept peace for the German empire up to the present time. He spoke during a formal event marking the day.

Berlin William Brunswick German Empire

Fantana at Boston theatre with De Angelis cast

The Fantana musical comedy, famed Shubert production, heads to the Boston theatre for Christmas after a record run in New York. Original cast led by Jefferson De Angelis will star in a three act show set in California, Japan, and the Pacific coast with lavish scenery and novel electrical effects.

Messrs. Shubert Jefferson de Angelis New York City Boston California Japan Mr. de Angelis Singere Toby Claude Julia Bandercor Prank Ewe Hubert Wilke Dahorne William Wilatedett Robert Groderte

Voters Cast Ballot Amid Turbulent Local Battle

In a heated local race, voters gathered as tensions rose over zoning and school funding. Officials urged calm while poll workers reported steady turnout and no major irregularities. Local groups urged supporters to remain peaceful at the courthouse steps.

Prescott National Bank stockholders meeting notice

Notice of annual meeting of stockholders of Prescott National Bank of Lowell Massachusetts for election of directors and other business. Meeting at bank rooms No Central Street on Tuesday January 9 at 10 o clock a m scheduled by cashier E E Sawyer Lowell Dec 8 1905.

Lowell Bank Prescott National Bank of Lowell No. Central Street Wamesit National Bank Co. E. Goulding Mass

Probate Court cites for Mary Brockinton estate administration

Middlesex Probate Court summons heirs creditors and others to show cause why Alice C Parker of Lowell should not be granted letters of administration without bond for Mary Brockinton late of Lowell intestate. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Lowell Daily Courier beginning December 7, 1905. W E Rogers Register. Commonwealth Land Court cites for various parties to register title of land in Lowell and adjacent areas. Proceedings set for January 15, 1906 in Boston Court. failure to appear may result in default and final decree. Leonard A Jones Judge. Beal, Recorder.

Middlesex Emeline Smith Lowell Sai Court Emma F Hamilton Emma F. Hamilton Lowell Daily Courier Charles J. McIntire Esquire W. £. Rogers Mary Bk.ralintts Alice C. Parker W. E. Rogers Register Commonwealth OF Massachusetts Daniel J. Murphy Albert J. Ryan John W. Mctvyey Elias A. McQuade Anna Flaherty Dracut William H. Emery Littleton H. W. Huguley & Company Boston Suffolk Nellie E. Russell Burlington Vermont Marion E. Taylor William A. Miller Louisville Kentucky Wright & Taylor Elmira L. Nute Ceres California Harlow H. Rogers Brookline Norfolk Commonwealth Seventh Avenue N. EB. Russell Dracut Street County Joseph P. Thompson Leonard A. Jones Beal A ©. Smith

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