Stock Market Shows Recovery On Tuesday Trading
The market recovers with broad copper stock activity led by Tennessee Copper up to 53.5 after 2100 shares traded. United Copper gains to 61. The general list is uneven as American Woolen slips to 44 and American Pneumatic rises to 11.5. Rumors of a dividend for Union Pacific and strong CFI action buoy sentiment amid light liquidation and anticipation of resumed bull movement. No gold exports scheduled for Thursday.
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Tennessee Copper
United Copper
New York
Chicago
Wall Street
Amalgamated
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
New York Stock Market Opens With Mixed Early Gains
New York December 19 opening prices show modest gains with declines in U S Steel and Pennsylvania. Great Northern, Northern Pacific, Rock Island and Sugar rise fractions. Market strengthens after opening, with notable gains in Smelting, Lead, Sugar and Union Pacific advancing to 147 1 2% by mid afternoon.
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New York
U. S. Steel
Pennsylvania
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Rock Island
Brooklyn Transit
Metropolitan Street Railway
Sugar
People’s Gas
North American
Colorado
Pressed Steel Car and Distillers’ Securities
New York Central
Union Cific
St. 1
Amalgamated Copper
Chicago Union Traction
Iowa Central
Tennessee Coal
Sloss-Sheffield Steel
Reading
Union Pacific
Tennessee
Tenneire Coal
Atchison
Ches & O
Pau
Cfr&l
Erie Rail
Erie Ist
Valis
Manhattan
St Ry
Mkr&t
Lee
NYO & Wil
Penn Rail
So Rail
Se Rail Pt
Tenn C & 1
Die Mas ' Tex & Pure
Dbr Or
US Steel Pfl
Wabash
Wabash Pf
Y Uw Telony
Boston
B&a
North Hutte
Futures market report shows mixed cotton futures shifts
New York trading details futures opener firm with December and March bids rising while several months stay blank. Spot cotton priced higher with middling uplands at 12.30 and middling gulf at 12.56, sales at 96 bales.
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New York
Ulet
Uplands
Gulf
Tight money may help the bear collapse and recovery
The note suggests tighter credit conditions could trigger a market pullback followed by a recovery phase. Analysts weigh potential timing, risks, and policy responses as investors watch for signals of stabilization or renewed volatility.
Copper market stays strong as banks suspend
The copper market remains firm while three Chicago banks suspend operations, alarming some investors. Weekly stock exchange activity reached 741,191 shares, a yearly high. Analysts doubt market losses stem from speculation, while external causes loom. Osceola's next dividend is expected at 3, not 4, and Equitable Trust Co. fear arises from name similarity to a New York firm. American Woman Company declares 1.5 percent quarterly dividend, totals $9.625 million. Kidder Peabody notes an opportunity in NYNH&H rights, trading at 4.50 to 5 per right, aiming to yield stock below market price.
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Chicago
Equitable Trust Co
New York
Kidder, Peabody & Co
New Haven and Hartford
Malden man ends life with razor at home
Dee Malden 19-Frank 3B Eaton, a well known commercial traveler aged 50, committed suicide at his home by cutting his throat with a razor. Ill health and his wife’s illness fueled despondency. His wife, who is in critical condition, searched the cellar after his prolonged absence. Eaton had lived in the city eight years, previously residing in Haverhill where his family is prominent.
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Dee
Frank
Eaton
Haverhill
Williams College Graduate Ends Life in Greenfield Home
Ezra Fisk aged 28 and son of Dr Charles L Fisk, a Williams College 1904 graduate and local prominent family member, hanged himself with the dressing gown cord in his Greenfield bedroom after overworking in college and a recent nervous breakdown. He was found by his mother and brother, having been confined to bed for a week.
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Ezra_ Fisk
Williams College
Fisk
Chas. L. Fisk
Local mill stocks scarce at present prices
Local stock broker James M. Abbott reports Merrimack preferred at 37144 and local mills trading at varied levels. He predicts rising prices into spring, higher activity in railroad stocks, scarcer copper, and a volatile outlook with anticipated inflation and larger broker dealings on Wall Street.
Artist’s cafe suicide attempt linked to former fame
In Boston on December 19 C H Nelson of Worcester, once a well known artist, survived a mysterious attempt at self harm in a cafe. His condition improved today and doctors expect his recovery, predicting he could leave the relief hospital in a few days.
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Boston
C. H. Nelson
Worcester
Huntington Stock Company Forms Amid Theatre Dispute
The Merrimack House reports the Huntington stock company forming to stage Jim the Penman at the Academy of Music next Monday. Key members include Donald Meek, Whittier, Fletcher, Estelle, Curtis, Walsh, and Evelyn Vaughn with new leads Hadley Radcliffe Buchanan Kershaw Williams. Departures from the Huntington DeDeyn group include Russell Sullivan Weet Laffy Gaden and Corlins Giles, while Murphy will own the new venture with Huntington as treasurer.
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Miss Estelle
Miss Curtis
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Wright Huntington Stock Company
Howard Russell
Mr. Sullivan
Weet Laffy
Alexander Gaden
Corlins Giles
Evelyn Vaughn
Tannhauser Stock Company
Milwaukee
Helaine Hadley
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Sadie Radcliffe
Arthur Buchanan
Willette Kershaw
Barton Williame
Payne bill favors Philippine free trade plan
Washington reports that the house Ways and Means Committee approved the Payne bill by 7 to 5, granting free entry to Philippine products except sugar and tobacco, which will pay 25 percent of the Dingley rates until 1909. The measure, amended to admit American sugar and tobacco into the Philippines duty free and to prevent current Philippine warehouse goods from being exempt, advances with changes.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Payne
United States
House
Representative Hill
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Philippines
House rejects motion on black sand mineral value tests
Washington December 1 The house refused to consider a resolution asking the secretary of the interior for results of experiments to determine the mineral value of black sand. Georgia's Mr Brantley took the oath as a member and then the president's message was referred to committees. Alabama's Mr Richardson discussed quarantine regulations.
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House
Secretary of the Interior
Brantley
Georgia
Richardson
Alabama
Senate passes relief bill for dead man Hugo in session
Washington reports the senate, in a morning session, passed a bill for the relief of Lieut. Wm. H. Hugo, cashiered in 1881, for being tipsy at roll call. The body then considered local measures, reconvened, and later provided for a life saving station at Greenhill, Rhode Island before adjourning for conferees on the Panama Canal appropriation. A Lovering plan for a new cotton crop estimate was tabled by the House Agriculture Committee after a sharp debate.
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Senate
Wm. H. Hugo
Greenhill
R. I
Lovering
Department of Agriculture
House Committee On Agriculture
German Tariff Question Under Consideration
Washington discusses a potential modus vivendi with Germany as 71 days remain before the tariff treaty denounces. Rodt Shaw and treasury customs officials seek feasible changes to administrative appraisement rules, declarations, and invoices. The aim is to amend treaty regulations rather than cut tariff rates.
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Rodt
Shaw
The
Treasury
Germany
State Department
Nominations sent to Senate for federal posts
Washington December 19 The president sent nominations to the senate including Joseph Bosier of Pennsylvania as assistant treasurer at Philadelphia and Stanton J Peelce of Indiana as chief justice of the court of claims.
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Senate
Philadelphia
Joseph Bosier
Pennsylvania
Court of Claims
Stanton J. Peelce
Indiana
Secret Rule in Russia Reveals Planned Massacres Tied to Monastery Letter
A leaked communication describes czarist aims to suppress constitutional elements via massacres in Kiev and Odessa. It cites a Kiev daily letter accusing a monastery printing house of inflaming mobs to defend faith and throne, with censor approval noted.
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Kiefxkle Otegolekie
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Lavara
Fiee
Ure
Count Heiden
Kiel
Count Witte
Count Helden
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Ovaya
End Maxim Poe
Allard Murder Trial Opens in Woodstock Virginia
Woodstock Virginia December 19 The trial of W D Allard on a second degree murder charge for the death of Thomnes McCormick in Woodstock on December 2 began today The belt defense is the ground on which the defense argued its case.
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Woodstock
W. D. Allard
Thomnes McCormick
Allard
McCormick
Young workers suffer hand injuries in factory mishap
Alvert Teresseur aged 17 of 25 Hewe Street sustained lacerations to the thumb and fingers of his right hand while operating a stripping saw this morning. John Hireen aged 18 of Rogers Street injured the left thumb during a leveration and was treated at the emergency hospital.
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Hewe Street
John Hireen
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Rewes
Insurance inquiry details Townsley earnings at Life Association
Henry P Townsley president of the Life Association of America resumes testimony before Armstrong insurance committees. He describes starting capital of 268000 from stock sales and lists salaries for senior officers plus commissions to his son and the organization of the firm by George Will Bachick, brother of the general counsel.
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Henry P. Townsley
Life Association of America
Armstrong Insurance Committees
Townsley
W. Townsley
Enectien
George Will Bchaick
Nations report incomplete amid cotton sales tally
President J Asa called incomplete the Nations report as 400 470 bales of cotton were noted while the document remained unfinished today.
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Dettee
the Nations
Heen
Bet
J. Asa
Tete Der 19 Universal Male Suffrage Reform
The article outlines a proposed universal male suffrage granting franchise to all Muncariane over 24 who can read and write. Voting would be direct and secret, with eligibility tied to Hungarian citizenship and a prior record of no gossip or misdeeds.
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Totoy
Germany sends regrets over Panther desertion inquiry
Hertin December 19 The German government directed the minister of Petropol to express to the Praessian government its regret that Panther officers and men sent a force to Rajahy to obtain facts about a supposed deserter from the Panther. The action exceeded proper protocol.
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Bremen church plans new youth program amid parish concerns
A Bremen church announced a youth program expansion amid parish concerns. The project aims to engage local families through activities, while church leaders emphasize safety and community outreach.
Rey's Life-Saving Moment With Membraneous Crewe
A brief report notes Rey survives a peril involving membranous crewe and after effects, with sparse readable phrases indicating medical concerns and a recovery context. The item preserves named entities and aims to reflect a period newspaper tone despite the garbled text.
Fratricide Failures Highlight Regime Tensions
A fragment recalls deep-seated hostility between social groups and factions within a regime, describing efforts to restore old order through violent means, only to leave no suitable path to seek justice for harmed individuals.
Cable firms report Te legraphic cut to St Peters burg
New York on December 19 announced that telegraphic communication with St Petersburg has been severed again by cable companies.
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New York
St. Petersburg
Revolting Barbarities Reported in Courland Conflict
Despatches from Mitau Courland describe brutal fighting between troops and insurgents. Accounts say 14 dragoons killed 16 wounded near Tukum and insurgents suffer about 300 killed. A cavalry squadron near Grossantz ambushed and limped into Mitau with wounds.
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Mitau
Courland
Russia
St. Petersburg
Tukum
Grossantz
Cossacks Slain in Turmoil at Tukum Courland
An Associated Press report from December describes mobs of Lithuanians and Exthonians attacking Cossacks and dragoon troops in Tukum. Six hundred troops later shelled the town, killing and wounding hundreds. many residents fled as authorities restored order.
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Tukum
Courland
Russia
Stettin
Prussia
Associated Press
Harvard Adopts Universal Entrance Examinations
Cambridge Dec 19 Harvard college faculty adopts universal entrance tests for admission. Candidates may enter by passing examinations set by the admissions board, with major colleges nationwide already aligned. Harvard becomes the last to accept these exams as a standard, signaling a shift in admission policy.
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Cambridge
Harvard College
Odites
Elminet
Harvard
General examination paper errors confuse entrants to Maryland college
The muddled OCR text suggests several prospective students seek admission to a Maryland college but fear the district where examinations are currently held. The note hints at general examination papers and the desire to enter, reflecting confusion over location and process.
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Pepere
Marverd
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