Excited Demand For The Coppers In Boston Market
In Boston on Tuesday afternoon December 26 the stock market opened strong with copper shares rising. Anaconda Copper led gains trading up to 250 after opening around 220 to 2380, while Amalgamated posted a 1% gain over Saturday. Steel stocks rose as predicted, with Amalgamated above 105 and Union Pacific above 150. liquidation appeared but caused only fractional reactions. The money market showed demand with a 12% opening rate, renewals at 13% and some borrowings at 15%. Two stock exchange seats sold for 95000 each, signaling next year may bring brisk business. Anaconda dividend of 87% cents to be paid January 18. books close January 6 and reopen January 16. annual rate 3.50 per share.
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Southern Railway
Reet Sugar Rose & Points
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American Car
Anaconda Mining
New York Stock Market Opens Active with Broad Gains
New York reports a buoyant stock market opening with widespread gains. Anaconda shares rise to 250 amid 10 point intervals, while Third Avenue, American Smelting, Union Pacific, and Metropolitan securities climb. By 11 a.m. gains continue across metal and railroad stocks with continued optimism and varied movement throughout the morning.
Market rally lifts Metropolitan stocks and others
The stock market recovered from a weak morning as traders bid up shares. Metropolitan Street Railway rose 1 percent and Metropolitan Securities 2 percent from Saturday’s close, with Amalgamated Copper up to 105 and Anaconda Mining to 255 amid a perceived stock shortage.
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Cotton futures open steady as market reports mixed
New York markets show futures opening quiet with December at 11.57 and March at 11.86 while May sits at 12.00 and June and July at 12.02. Spot prices end quiet with middling uplands at 12.10 and middling gulf at 12.35, sales 1003 bales.
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Copper, rails, and railroads in 1900s market outlook
Market notes report limited copper in New York warehouses, Erie aims to place 43,000 tons of steel rails for renewals, and a high seat price on the stock exchange at 95 000 with a 2 000 initiation fee. Rumors of a railroad consolidation in Mexico and strong railroad orders totalling about 70 million dollars. Copper Range contemplates a 6 percent dividend. New York Central faces severe car shortages and heavy freight flows as solicitors are withdrawn.
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City discusses Lowell Gas Light bill and lamp post costs
Supt of Charities reports ongoing dispute over a $299.25 bill from Lowell Gas Light Co for lamp post work in Lowell. Mayor Casey opposes paying for pipe extensions beyond contract terms, while Chief Hosmer supports payment. committee review to precede any agreement.
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Christmas weddings mark Lowell French circles revival
Five weddings were celebrated at St Joseph's rectory as the marriage season resumed after Advent. Couples from Wilmington Te wksbury and Lawrence wed yesterday with Rev Fr Lamothe officiating. Christmas services drew large crowds at French churches and the LC C hosted a turkey dinner at Exeter street.
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Wilmington
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Mathias Marion
Arthur Normandin
Beatrice Doris
Adelard Lesage
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Fr. Lamothe
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Silk Street
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Exilda Hebert
Joseph Arpin
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O. M.L
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Anna Ferron
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Joseph Martin
Lawrence
Marie Louise Gamache
City
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O. M.I
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Joseph Gamache
Jacques
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Haverhill
J. E. L. Arcand
Three Rivers
Three Rivers Seminary
Arcand
City Government Ends 1905 With Heated Council Race
The common council and board of aldermen prepare for final 1905 meetings. Candidates for council president and alderman chairmanship are discussed, with McIntyre Read Walker Dodge among names. A looming dark horse may emerge for street superintendent as mayor advances inaugural plans and appointments.
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Roosevelt Rewards Brave Post Office Hero in Emma NC
President Roosevelt waives civil service rules to promote North Carolina postal hero Alexander for defending Emma post office during a 1901 burglary. An official account details the night of February 6 1901 when two masked men were wounded, two accomplices aided their escape, and four men faced execution or life terms in North Carolina.
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Property owner petitions third party to review condemnation decision
A property owner can apply for a neutral panel to examine the building and determine if the superintendent of lands and buildings acted justly in condemning it. Investigators are to assess the decision, with workers earning ten and a half an hour. Additional details may come before Superintendent O'Connor.
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Little Rock Fire Destroys Block in Early Morning Blaze
A major fire in Little Rock Arkansas consumed the block bounded by Second Third Louisiana and Center streets in the early hours. The loss is estimated at 100000 dollars with only two small buildings spared.
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Theatres Vaudeville Show Brims With Christmas Spirit
The opera house venue glitters with greenery and electric bulbs as a nine act vaudeville bill opens. The Poster Girls debut with clever electrical skits, Wormwood’s dogs and monkeys dazzle, and a mix of comedy sketches and stunts follows with Wood and Ray and a Newsboys Quartet. Moving pictures cap the program as crowds fill afternoon and evening shows through the week.
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Correlli
Charles Serra
Paul Barnes
New York City
Hathaway Theatre Opens With Strong Bill and Packed Houses
The Hathaway theatre opened the season under encouraging circumstances with full houses at two matinees and the evening show. Headliners are the La Rose Company in Sailor and the Horse and the Navajo Girls a 12 member musical act featuring solos and choruses. The act includes trained animals, vivacious performers, and elaborate scenic effects, earning enthusiastic applause.
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Mise Biete Cullum
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Prouty
Contested will case hinges on Swampscott death
In Essex county probate court at Salem a hearing opened on setting aside the will of Mrs. Jennie P. Chase who died in Swampscott in September. The will leaves about one million dollars to adopted son Dr. De Forrest Woodruff Chase, who died in Boston last week, leaving Dr. Horace Chase as heir. Contestants include brothers Warren W. Phillips Dudley H. Phillips Chas E. Phillips and Mrs. Gage Moxie. An inquest into Mrs. Chase's death was ordered and begun in Lynn, with Dr. Horace Chase required at the proceeding.
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Died on Train During Christmas Visit in Lowell
Edgar W. Long of Winchester and Boston & Albany railroad auditor died suddenly aboard a Boston bound train near Lowell Junction shortly after 7 15 yesterday morning. He was 56 and had spent Christmas Eve in Lowell with relatives including Mrs. Jesse H. Shepard. He leaves his sister Mrs. Leonard Shenard, his father David W. Long, and brother Judge Charles L. Long.
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Viscount Aoki Named Japanese Ambassador to U.S.
Viscount 1uce Aoki, a member of the privy council and first class Rising Sun, has been appointed Japanese ambassador to the United States. The appointment was conveyed to Bee-Root today by Japanese chargé d affaires Micki. Aoki holds the highest diplomatic rank.
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Providence Man Ends Life In Sudden Impulse
In Providence on December 26 Herbert A. Keach a 45 year old wood dealer shot himself at his home. His sister had previously died by suicide and his mother attempted self destruction without success. He is survived by a daughter.
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Hotel Fire Ends Sleep for Uniontown Guests
A hotel fire in Uniontown Missouri early today forced guests from their rooms. The blaze started around eight o'clock, sending smoke through the building and alarming residents as firefighters battled the flames. One estimate lists damage at about $40. Insurance coverage is noted as $40.09.
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