Coppers Suffer Slow Trading In Amalgamated Stock
Stock market dull in early trading on Friday January 10 with Amalgamated showing some improvement though overall activity was light. Boston listings opened weak with several copper issues incomplete trades as prices such as Atlantic 27 and Parrott 29 appeared among a few recorded bids.
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Mexican Central
Stock Market Opens Easy With Mixed Early Moves
New York Jan 10 opening shows most stocks down with few gains. Amalgamated Copper at 69 7, Pennsylvania and Sugar among movers with Sugar rising to about 12 3/4. Early bears cover as Sugar, Manhattan, Amalgamated, Atchison and St Paul lead slight recoveries while Consolidated Gas and Delaware and Hudson slip.
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Sugar
Southern
Southern Pacific
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Cotton futures open steady with varied bids
New York on January 10 reports cotton futures opening steady with prices across months: January 7.90, February blank, March 8.08, April 8.12 bid, May 8.18, June 8.22, July 8.21, August 8.05, September 1.80, October 7.70 offered.
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Erie Telephone Stock Set For Quick Market Rise
The Erie Telephone new common sold as high as 8114 but reached a peak. Report says the issue appears to be a local favorite and among the most active. With American Telephone behind it the stock’s future seems assured and the street will soon discount the benefits ahead.
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Erie Telephone New Common
Murphy Rallies After Bellevue Operation
New York January 10 Bellevue surgeons reported Thomas P Murphy who had his leg amputated after Wednesday tunnel wreck rallied from the operation and shows good recovery prospects. His calm urging rescuers not to release him if endangering others drew wide attention. Funeral services were set for three collision victims at New Rochelle with outlines for Leys Meyro witz and Dimon. Arthur Whitely remained critical, 18, a United Verde Copper clerk. Albert Wadley improved after leg fractures and John M Wisker recovered from nervous shock following the Norwalk wreck.
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John M. Wisker
White Plains
Norwalk
Merrimack Manufacturing declares dividend 8 percent
Merrimack Manufacturing Co announces Dividend No. 147 an eight percent payout payable at 53 State Street room 843 on Saturday February 1 1902 to stockholders of record at close of business January 9 1902 Charles L Lovering treasurer Boston Mass
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Massive Baltimore and Ohio spending planned for 1902
Chicago January 10 The Baltimore and Ohio system will spend about 50 million dollars in 1902 on improvements especially west of Pittsburgh. President Loree and staff approved the budget after a detailed system-wide survey. Total upgrades over two years reach roughly 100 million, with major work on Pittsburg and Western lines and Western connections to be rebuilt.
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American wife awaits fate of treason trial husband
Mrs. Alice Anthony, wife of Dr Richard S Anthony, waits in Chicago for news on his treason trial in South Africa. Aimed at aiding the enemy, he is an American citizen living in Cradock South Africa. Trial set for Jan 7, details of marriage and career noted.
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Middlesex County News Briefs From North Billerica
Work on the Talbot avenue sewer will be halted next Saturday night. A girls choir provided music at the Baptist church Sunday evening. Whist has become the popular card game at town clubs this winter. A Mathews versus Republican club bowling tournament may begin soon. Charles Maxwell organizes a bowling team and offers to play any town team. The whist club met with Mr and Mrs James Sutcliffe. Mr Clark and Mrs Slocum received souvenirs. The club meets with Miss Livingstone next Monday evening.
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WEST ACTON CHURCH NOTES AND LOCAL UPDATES
Rev G Easterbrook preached a New Year sermon from Job 32 7 on a sick leave recovery. Miss Etta Pratt and Wendell Burroughs returned from New York and resume teaching in Waltham with Miss Marion Burroughs. A cousin party at Mrs Nashs on New Years Day. Miss Stretchen joined the Baptist church. Mrs Mary S Willard spent part of vacation in New York. Officers installed for the post and Ladies Relief corps with Secretary Olin and Mrs George B Parker officiating. Jessie Knowlton returns to Wellesley College. W C T U to meet with Miss Fletcher. Nellie Hosmer plans California trip this Saturday.
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Fletcher
Nellie Hosmer
California
Mineral Products Value Surpasses Billion Dollar Mark in 1900
Washington reports the 1900 value of U S mineral products topped 1.067 billion dollars, led by iron and coal at over 566 million combined. Iron ore output reached 27.55 million long tons valued at 63.59 million, gold and silver gains noted, with coal, copper, petroleum and lead showing strong increases and 1901 outlook for higher petroleum output.
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Stormy voyage aboard Kaiserin Maria Theresa
The North German Lloyd steamer Kaiserin Maria Theresa arrived from Bremen after a violent storm. The captain eased speed to ride out conditions. Two stowaways appeared on deck in a nearly exhausted state after relying on supplies in the hold. They were turned over to immigration authorities. A three and a half year old steerage passenger, Johann Kosak, died of pneumonia on January 8 and was buried at sea.
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Prominent Philanthropist Cresson Found Dead
Charles Caleb Cresson, 86, head of a leading Philadelphia and Germantown family, was found dead at his Germantown home from gas asphyxiation from a heater. A noted philanthropist and longtime head of a major dry goods house, he was regarded as hale and hearty until death.
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Charles Caleb Cresson
Germantown
Posing as Agent Seeks Publications Names in Lowell
Police warn of a man claiming to represent various publications. He lists J P Bradley W H Stanley and E C Davis, about 50, 150 pounds, a smooth talker. Walter Boulger is missing from Yonkers N Y and may be in Lowell. reward offered for information. Patrick Downs, 30 years since boarding on Market Street with cousin Michael, is sought by friends as Supt Moffatt and Deputy Supt Welch search.
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Editor Harry Back Weds Ella Davenport Hutchins in Danielson
Mr Harry Eugene Back former Mail editor wed Ella Davenport Hutchins in Danielson Connecticut on Wednesday last He will keep his home there Friends and colleagues extend congratulations noting his past honors and editorial work at the Boston Globe Worcester Post and other leading papers He remains a prominent newspaper man.
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Lyford Nominated for Naval Officer Post in Boston District
The President sent to the Senate today the nomination of James O Lyford a Naval officer for the district of Boston and Charlestown Massachusetts New Hampshire. The piece also notes a possible anti flirtation bill in the New York Legislature prompting questions on how flirt might be defined.
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Debates Over Hepburn Canal Bill Engage House Floor
The House debated the Hepburn canal bill with speakers urging passage or caution. Cannon clashed with Hepburn over records and contracts, while amendments sought route choice and rights for Nicaragua or Colombia. The five minute rule timed amendment was defeated 102 to 170 as Cannon proposed recommitment to secure presidential rights and route selection.
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Law vote ends with applause as two dissenters cast nay
The bill passed while Messrs. Fletcher Rep Minn and Lassiter Dem Va gave negative votes. The chamber’s announcement drew applause and the House adjourned at 5 30 p m.
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Senate adjourns to Monday after brief session
Washington January 9 The Senate agreed to adjourn until Monday after meeting. Cockrell reported the inquiry into Lt Col Heistand findings, no action taken. A House bill funding land records transcripts passed. In executive session, nominations of Leslie Shaw as secretary of the treasury and Henry Payne as postmaster general were confirmed.
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Wreck Victims Face Injuries And Prolonged Care
In New York a tunnel wreck leaves Thomas Murphy and Albert Wadley severely injured with legs crushed and internal injuries. Others, including Everett Cooper and Albert Adams, suffer leg losses or burns while investigations begin by the district attorney and city officials. Cantor seeks authority over tunnel probes as inquest date nears.
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Albert Wadley
Winfield Flutze
Everett Cooper
Albert W. Adams
New York Hospital
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Express and Freight Collide Near New Orleans in Fog
The Vicksburg express on the Mississippi Valley railroad collided head on with a freight near New Orleans in dense fog. Fireman Henry Foster was killed and engineer Campbell seriously injured. Engineer Baldwin and fireman Geo Wasson plus three colored brakemen were injured. No passengers were hurt.
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Vicksburg Express
Mississippi Valley Railroad
Henry Foster
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Baldwin
Geo. Wasson
Boston Legislature Sees Light New Bill Flow
Boston January 9 The new business filed in the Legislature is notably lower than in prior years with a week of session gone. Today’s filings include a measure by Mr Ross of New Bedford to amend the U S Constitution on labor hours for a uniform nationwide system, a bill for free employment agencies and a petition to license barbers.
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Ross
New Bedford
United States
Park Street Station car count sparks odd travel paradox
Reported that ten million people used Park Street Station last year. The claim implies each individual was in two places at once, presenting a logical inconsistency worthy of local debate and investigation.
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Park Street Station
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