Irregular Opening Sends Mixed Cash Rally in New York Market
New York stock market opened irregular with Amalgamated at 64 4, Atchison 82 Atchison preferred 98 Louisville 141 Missouri Pacific 1085 New York Central 155 Ontario and Western 325 Pennsylvania 152 Reading 66 St Paul 174 Southern 37 Texas Pacific 44 Union Pacific 10455 U S Steel preferred 89 10 10 am Louisville up 2 points. Northwestern up 1. Pressed Steel Car firm. sugar but recovers. 11 am Louisville and Nashville rise. Illinois Central up 1 Missouri Pacific Reading up. Rubber preferred up 1. Northwestern preferred down 3 Denver and Southwestern up 9. Grangers and Southwesterns show gains. ice preferred down 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Amalgamated
Atchison
Louisville
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Ontario and Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Southern
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Illinois Central
Rubber
Northwestern Preferred
Denver
Southwestern
Grangers
Southwesterns
Ice
Futures market opens steady with firm bids on gold
New York on July 3 reported futures opening quiet and firm with July at 8.78 and August at 8.40. September 8.00, October 7.90, November 7.82, December 1.81, January 7.83 and 7.84, February 7.84 bid, and March 7.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Seawanhaka trial races pressed amid heavy weather
Black Rock Connecticut July 3 regatta committee of Bridgeport Yacht club kept Seawanhaka trial races on despite heavy rain and southwest wind around twenty knots. Skippers endorsed the decision aiming to prove boats can perform under rough conditions and counter dissatisfaction over Tuesday postponement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock
Conn
Bridgeport Yacht Club
Ipfl
Meteor First in Eckernfoerde to Berlin Return Race
Berlin July 3 Emperor William's guests on the Meteor during the return race from Eckernfoerde to Berlin included P A B Widener Allison Armour Clement A Griscom L F Robinson of the New York Yacht Club the Grand Duke of Saxony and Admiral Prince Henry of Prussia Though the Meteor finished first the Empress's yacht Iduna won the first prize on time allowance The Meteor was second The British schooner Cicely gave up the race
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Emperor William
Eckernfoerde
P. A. B. Widener
Allison Armour
Clement A. Griscom and
Installation of Excelsior lodge officers and ceremony
Excelsior lodge I O O F M A held a Wednesday evening installation after routine business. Installing officers were P D G M John Briggs, Worthy Conductor James Smith and District Deputy R J Houston. One candidate was initiated and retiring vice grand H Davis received an emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Lodge
M. A
John Briggs
Worthy
James Smith
R. J. Houston
G. M
Sub treasurer named for Baltimore appointment
Washington July 8 President appoints A Lincoln Dryden of Somerset county Maryland as sub treasurer of Baltimore. Dryden was endorsed by Congressman Jackson and his appointment acquiesced in by Congressman Mudd.
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Washington
A. Lincoln Dryden
Somerset County
Baltimore
Dryden
Jackson
Mudd
Lowell Bleachery Declares Dividend No. 130
A dividend of two dollars per share has been declared payable July 10 to stockholders of record July 1. Edward Lovering, Treasurer, Lowell, June 14, 1902. Fred. C. Church insured Geo L. Cady's building last night and Patrick Manning's building yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Lovering
Fred. C. Church
Geo. L. Cady
Patrick Manning
Montreal Express Train Wreck Near Hoosick
A Troy to Montreal express derailed seven miles from Bennington Vermont after a loose wheel on the mail car. Twenty five injured. five seriously and one likely fatally. Names include Allen Huckenaius, John Provencher, Daniel OBrien, William Doyle, J R Hutchinson, and R B Parsons. Five coaches wrecked, tender and four cars fell into a coal pit trestle. doctors rushed to Hoosick Falls and Bennington.
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Bennington
Troy
Allen Huckenaius
Philadelphia
John Provencher
Rutland
Daniel O'Brien
North Adams
Mass
WM. Doyle
New York
J. R. Hutchinson
Sheldon
R. B. Parsons
Train
Montreal
Bennington & Hoosick Valley Railway Company
Hoosick Falls
Explosion at Kendall Co. Office Shatters Oliver Street
A 25 pound keg of gunpowder exploded in the office of M. H. Kendall & Co. at 32 and 34 Oliver street Boston at noon. J. E. Goodson suffered severe burns and cuts, Miss Lot tie Hardy an 18 year old stenographer was blown from her desk and bruised, and William E. Hall sustained cuts from falling glass as the keg was being packed for shipment to Kendall's home for the 4th of July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
M. H. Kendall & Co
Oliver Street
J. E. Goodson
Lottie Hardy
William E. Hall
Steamers Saxonia and Kaiserin Maria Theresia Arrive
In Boston on July 3, the steamers Saxonia arriving from Liverpool and Bremen, and Kaiserin Maria Theresia arriving from New York via Plymouth and Cherbourg, have reached port.
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Boston
Liverpool
Bremen
New York
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Murphy v Murphy case details reveal abuse and allegations
Continuation of the Murphy versus Murphy case with Bernard and Catherine Murphy testifying. Dr J Adelard Boucher reports attending Mrs Murphy and prescribing a nerve tonic. Ellen Murphy describes managing the home and savings while alleging her husband’s drinking and abuse. She recounts a severing conflict over liquor, an axe incident, and leaving home briefly. Brother John Sullivan supports assault claims. another brother notes habitual intemperance. Rebuttal witnesses were called. arguments began before noon recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Boscawen
H—I
John H. Sullivan
Royal Rogue A London Scandal Prince Victim Of Blackmailer
Prince Francis Joseph of Braganza, a Hussars officer and Portuguese royal scion, faced Southwark magistrates amid secrecy and remand proceedings. He seeks bail while others remain in custody. The defense contends an attempted blackmail prompted police intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince Francis Joseph of
Braganza
Hussars
Portugal
Southwark
Francis
Picket Revolvers at Drifton Colliery Riots Reported
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on July 2 four pickets including John Shovelin William Gillgate Frank Schrader and a Hungarian were arrested by colliery guards near Coxe Bros & Co Drifton colliery for attempting to bar non union men from entering. A revolver was drawn during the clash and deputies knocked it from a hand. In Wilkes Barre Joseph Schaner John Shovelin John Gillett and John Mehatd Freeland strikers faced riot and intimidation charges with $500 bail each. President Mitchell expected back in Wilkes Barre the next day as mining operations potentially resume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
John Shovelin
William Gillgate
Frank Schrader
Drifton
Coxe Bros. & Co
Wilkesbarre
Shovelin
Joseph Schaner
John Gillett
John Mehatd
Freeland
Mitchell
Accidents Mark Fourth of July Morning in City
The morning saw three injuries: George J. Andrews, nine, of 99 Concord Street, discharged a pistol into his left palm and was treated at the Emergency hospital. John Donovan, fifteen, of 574 Broadway, cut his left wrist at work at Standard Bottling, three stitches needed. J Cromsey, thirty eight, of 16 Hollander Street, burned his right foot with a hot iron at the Lowell Machine shop and received treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Andrews
Concord Street
John Donovan
Broadway
Standard Bottling Company
J. Cromsey
Hollander Street
Lowell
Madrid Treaty Signings And Minister Storer Departure
Madrid reports the signing of the treaty of trade commerce and amity between the United States and Spain. Bellamy Storer the U S minister departs Madrid July 4 for Switzerland to rejoin his family and will return in September to finalize ongoing negotiations with Spain.
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Madrid
United States
Spain
Bellamy Storer
Switzerland
Joe Pattee Better After Severe Attack at Home
City Messenger Joseph E. Pattee is recovering from a severe attack of tonsillitis at his Merrimack Corporation home on Dutton Street. It is not probable he will return to work at City Hall for at least a week. In his absence William Delmage will take his place.
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Joseph E. Pattee
Merrimack Corporation
Dutton Street
City Hall
William Delmage
All Day Outing from Billerica Centre
An all day outing will be held tomorrow at Billerica Centre. Basket lunch. Cars depart the square at 10 in the morning and return about 5 in the afternoon.
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Billerica Centre
Train Blown From Rails Kills Thirteen in India
A cyclone at Rampurha on the East Indian railway toppled a train into an embankment. Thirteen dead and fifteen injured reported as rescue crews work to recover victims and aid the wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Rampurha
Prize fight barred by city law at West End club
St Louis July 2 The board of police commissioners ruled the Young Corbett versus Sullivan fight cannot be held under existing statutes. West End club president Haughton had posted a 1000 forfeit to be paid to Sullivan and Corbett if the bout did not occur.
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St. Louis
Board of Police Commissioners
West End Club
Corbett
Sullivan
Haughton
West End
Argonaut Crew Leaves for Henley After Fast Row
The Argonaut crew from Toronto started for Henley from Bourne End this morning after a mile and a quarter row that matched the record. Scholes, the Canadian sculler, has also arrived at Henley.
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London
Argonaut
Toronto
Canada
Bourne End
Henley
Scholes
Robb Defeats Sterry in Wimbledon Ladies Final
London July 2 in the all England ladies tennis championship Miss Robb defeated the holder Mrs Sterry 7 5 and 6 1 to win today at Wimbledon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Wimbledon
Robb
Sterry
Tate Renominated by Ninth District Convention
Gainesville Ga July 2 Hon F Carter Tate has been renominated for Congress by the ninth congressional district convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
F. Carter Tate
No Courier Tomorrow Independence Day Notice
No Courier tomorrow due to Independence Day. The Courier will not be published on that day following long-standing custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Obituary notices for Hovey and McDonald infants
Joseph Hovey aged 89 a longtime Centralville resident died at the city hospital on July 1. John McDonald infant son of John F and Bridget McDonald died at home on Varley avenue in this city on July 2.
Cabinet Outlines Canal Construction Procedure
The secretary briefs senators on cabinet discussions to align executive and legislative steps for canal construction. Officials report full approval from the cabinet and a shared plan to advance the project.
Episcopal board of inquiry convenes over Bishop Talbot charges
Harrisburg July 2 The board of inquiry appointed by Bishop Dudley to investigate charges against Bishop Talbot of Central Pennsylvania organized at St Stephen s parish house. Rev Dr Ingram and N W Irvine testify that he was unjustly unfrocked. Irvine appears with counsel Petriken and MacBride. Talbot declines to appear or be represented. Meetings are private.
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Harrisburg
Episcopal Church
Dudley
Kentucky
Talbot
Pennsylvania
St. Stephen's Church
Ingram
N. W. Irvine
Philadelphia
St. John’s Parish
Huntingdon
Irvine
Harry Petriken
Agnew MacBride
Bishop Talbot
Rochester man dies after pie factory shooting
George Krautwurst, shot by Charles Van Zandt at a Rochester pie factory, died today. Krautwurst claimed a quarrel preceded the shooting as Van Zandt and Headmans argued and three men attacked Van Zandt before Krautwurst woke. Police view Van Zandt’s self defense claim with bruised injuries.
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Rochester
N. Y
George Krautwurst
Charles van Zandt
van Zandt
Krautwurst
Fred Headmans
Headmans
Meteor Beaten as Cicely Wins Kiel Race
In Kiel harbor on July 2, the British schooner Cicely beat Emperor William's yacht Meteor for the fourth time in the long run from Kiel. Clara placed second with Meteor third as racing continues toward Kiel. Count Von Buelow visited the Meteor, and Grand Duke Michael arrived aboard Czaritza with Russia's Svetlana. Admiral Prince Henry invited the grand duke to Marie-Luisen-Bad Yacht club events. Meteor and Cicely and other large schooners race to Kiel today.
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Eckenfoerde
Prussia
Emperor William
Meteor
Cicely
Kiel
Clara
Count von Buelow
Michael
Russia
London
Svetlana
Prince Henry of
Grand Duke
William
Marie- Luisen-Bad Yacht Club
Buencamino Seeks Roosevelt Pen At White House
Senor Buencamino, visiting Washington, asked President Roosevelt for the pen used to sign the Philippine government bill. The pen had already been given to Senator Lodge, who then presented it to Buencamino. Buencamino praised the bill and credited Roosevelt with initiating self government in the Philippines.
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Washington
Senor Buencamino
Roosevelt
Philippines
Senator Lodge
Philippines Committee
White House
Islands
Daykin Held On Bribery Charge Ingas Franchising Case
Cleveland jury bound daykin over after preliminary hearing on offering councilman kohI five thousand dollars to vote against granting a franchise to the eastern ohio natural gas company in cleveland. daykin's bond was set at five thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
F. W. Daykin
Common Pleas Court
Kohl
Eastern Ohio Natural Gas Company
Daykin
Chicago Shoe Man Shoots Self to Death
Chicago July 2 Siegmund Guthmann vice president of the wholesale shoe firm Guthmann Carpenter Telling and a club man shot and killed himself at his home today. The other members of the firm could not explain the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Siegmund Guthmann
Guthmann, Carpenter & Telling
Secretaries discuss Isthmian canal act with key senators
Washington July 2 Secretary Hay held a conference by appointment with Senators Lodge Hanna and Spooner about the Isthmian canal act. The discussion focused on steps to implement the measure and Hay sought to thoroughly acquaint the senators, who helped shape the legislation, before they returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hay
Lodge
Hanna
Spooner
Yates Approves Inauguration of 1904 Olympian Games
Chicago July 2 Gov Yates of Illinois accepts invitation to attend the 1904 Olympic inauguration in Chicago. He calls the enterprise essential for the physical moral and military welfare of the people. A state troops detail will be ordered to Chicago and he will seek support from other state governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Drownings Near Saranac Lake In Upper Lake Crossing
William Tierney and George Jackson, workers for New York city parties, drowned Friday night while crossing from Rustic Lodge to Wambeek on upper Saranac lake.
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Saranac Lake
N. Y
William Tierney
George Jackson
New York City
Rustic Lodge
Wambeek
Presidential appointments left unsettled by Senate
Washington July 2 Among the Presidential appointments to office during the last session of Congress upon which the Senate failed to act are the following Hugh Pitcairn consul general Hamburg Germany and Geo R Kosster collector internal revenue district of South Carolina.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Hugh Pitcairn
Hamburg
Germany
Geo. R. Kosster
Internal Revenue
District of South Carolina
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Promises Instant Pain Relief
An old farm health claim describes frequent injuries on the farm and promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil as relief for cuts stings bruises and sprains insisting it reduces pain instantly and is essential for safety.
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Thomas
Chicago Trader Geddes Dies in Scotland
Alexander Geddes, a prominent member of the Chicago board of trade, has died in Scotland. The notice comes via cablegram received in Chicago on July 2. Geddes was widely known in financial circles and his passing is reported as a major loss to the local trading community.
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Chicago
Scotland
Alexander Geddes
Chicago Board of Trade
Disturbance at Wilkesbarre colliery ends without injuries
A surveyor from the William A. colliery in Old Forge was attacked by about 500 foreigners after noon. He fired toward the crowd and coal and iron police began firing. He escaped in a wagon unharmed.
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Wilkesbarre
William A
Old Forge
Coal and Iron
Lipton Suit Details Revealed Over America's Cup
David Barrie sues Sir Thomas Lipton alleging unpaid services as personal and business representative during Shamrock II races. Barrie claims two years of work managing Lipton's affairs and seeks 11515 dollars after being fully paid for Shamrock I. Lipton's side says Barrie seeks compensation for last series only.
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New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
David N. Barrie
Baronet
Gilbert
Barrie
Sir Thomas
Shamrock MII
Shamrock I
Georgia Democrats nominate ticket at state convention
The Georgia Democrats in Atlanta on July 2 nominated Joseph M. Terrill for governor Phil P Cook for secretary of state Robert E Park for treasurer Gen William A Wright for comptroller John C Hart for attorney general Thomas Eason for prison commissioner C B Stevene for agriculture W B P Merritt for state school commissioner A J Cobb and Samuel Lumpkin for associate justices of the supreme court A S Clay for United States senator The slate includes two gubernatorial candidates James Hestell and Col Dupont Guerry who were also presented for governor plans follow June 6 primaries.
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Atlanta
Joseph M. Terrill
Phil P. Cook
Robert E. Park
William A. Wright
John C. Hart
Thomas Eason
C. B. Stevene
W. B P. Merritt
Supreme Court
A. J
Roof fall injury in Waugh Street incident
Philip Ginty of 717 Central Street was roofing on Waugh Street when the staging collapsed. He fell about 20 feet, breaking two ribs and spraining his left arm, with a cut over the right eye. He was taken to Emergency Hospital for treatment.
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Philip Ginty
Central Street
Waugh Street
Civil War Veteran Killed by Train in Norwich
Patrick L. Lenegan, 60, a Civil War veteran, was struck and killed today in Norwich Connecticut by a train on the New York New Haven Hartford line. His home is believed to be in Providence Rhode Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwich
Conn
Patrick L7nnegan
New York, New Haven & Hartford
Providence
Man Cleared of Manslaughter Charge in Saloon Death
Springfield police court discharged John J. Healy this morning after a hearing on the charge of manslaughter in the death of Winon Burrell, colored, who died after an incident in front of a saloon on Saturday evening June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
John J. Healy
Winon Burrell
Klondike Gold Payout Hits 250000 in Seattle
The sub-treasury paid out today 250000 for Klondike gold deposited at Seattle. This marks the first payment this season for Klondike gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sub-Treasury
Seattle
Will Woods Shot Near Metropolis in Quarrel Killing
A. B. Dusch fatally shot Will Woods near Metropolis Illinois during a quarrel over an insult to Woods’ sweetheart. Both men hailed from prominent families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Woods
Metropolis, Ill
A. B. Dusch
Here
Woods
Dusch
Boarder seeks room. landlady lays down week-by-week terms
A humorous exchange shows a landlady offering a room by the week and vowing tough enforcement if rent is unpaid. The landlady warns that nonpayment will lead to her son handling the matter, implying a rough remedy.
A Yachting Experience of James Gordon Bennett
James Gordon Bennett recalls a yachting incident to illustrate maritime salvage and right of salvage. He tells of a French liner L Amerique abandoned after engine failure. Captain Queen on a British ship asserts salvage rights, with Bennett agreeing the sea belongs to no man and property abandoned at sea goes to the finder. Bennett also recounts a personal salvage cost of 1200 pounds after a tug was hired to recover his yacht Dauntless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Bennett
L’amerique
Lamaria
Queen
Frenchy
Bennett
Samaria
Solent
Herald
Levein
Pearson
Joseph Chamberlain Then and Now Portrait in The Pilgrim
W T Stead notes Chamberlain as a people’s leader and first UK importer of the American caucus. He highlights his union of trade monopoly via Nettlefold, anti monarchy, and Home Rule on American lines. The piece contrasts radical origins with later Tory-leaning influence and potential prime ministerial status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Chamberlain
Great Britain
W. T. Stead
Mr. Chamberlain
Mr. Gladstone
Eton
Oxford
Nettlefold
Rockefeller
Standard Oil Company
Party of Reaction
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New York Market
Philip R. Hovey
Investment Securities
State Street
American Telephone
NEW England Telephone
Bright, Sears & CO
Middlesex St
Tembers
Boston Stock Exchange
Spencer Trask & Co
Pine St
New York Stock Exchange
Hoosick
Maine
Boston and Maine Railroad
Conway Transfer Co
Northern Depot
Marine News
Superior Court
Royal Rogue
Prince
Joe Pattee
Miss Robb
Tate
Star Chamber
Canal Bill
Yates
Lipton Suit
Georgia
Courier-Citizen Co
Merrimack St
Middle St
Klondike Gold
Boarder
James Gordon Bennett
Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
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