Opening of New York Stock Market in July Trade
The New York market opened strong with gains for Amalgamated Anaconda and Atchison along with solid advances for Missouri Kansas and Texas Canadian Pacific Southern Railway and Sugar. By 11 am profits faded for Amalgamated soft coal stocks and Brooklyn Transit while Sugar Kansas and Texas St Louis Southwestern New York Central Atchison Canadian Pacific Southern Railway Evansville and Terre Haute Denver United Railway and Denver Rio Grande rose 1 to 2 percent. Union Pacific surged to 109 percent lifting others.
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New York
Amalgamated
Anaconda
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake and Ohio
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Southern
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Steel
Atchison and Amalgamated
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Southern Railway
Sugar
Brooklyn
Kansas
Texas
St. Louis Southwestern
Atchison, Canadian Pacific
Evansville
Terre Haute
Detroit United Railway
Denver and Rio Grande
Rock Island
Denver-Southwestern
Trans-continental
Futures Open Steady Across Months in New York
In New York on July 23 futures opened steady with July at 8.53, August 8.64, September 8.08, October 7.90, November 7.78, December 7.77, January 7.78, February 7.78, and March 7.77 bid.
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New York
Dividend prospects for Western Telephone referred stock
Local interest centers on whether dividends will be declared. Some Boston brokers assure it, while others with knowledge of the company say they know nothing. No stock manipulation is evident regarding prospects at this time.
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Boston
Steamers Arcadia and Toronto Arrive in Boston
Marine news notes two steamers reaching Boston on July 23, Arcadia from Hamburg and Toronto from diu ll with arrivals reported as part of the maritime traffic.
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Boston
Arcadia
Hamburg
Toronto
Diull
Wireless link could connect Chicago with Nova Scotia
Chicago may gain direct wireless telegraphy with Nova Scotia in about two months. Two site options near Evanston have been secured for the proposed station, with installation expected within six weeks. Tests will be conducted by the inventor, linking to Glace Bay, Nova Scotia once the line is live.
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Chicago
Nova Scotia
Evanston
Glace Bay
N.S
List of dead now reaches 109 souls
Hamburg July 23 It is now announced that 109 persons were drowned by the sinking Monday morning of the steamship Primus of this port after a collision in the River Elbe with the tug Hansa
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Hamburg
Primus
Elbe
Hansa
Ephraim Jeffery Leaves City for Indefinite Vacation
Mr. Ephraim Jeffery of Davis Square has departed the city for an unspecified vacation visiting Philadelphia Atlantic City and Nineland New Jersey.
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Ephraim Jeffery
Davis Square
Philadelphia
Atlantic City
Nineland, N. J
Knights Pythias Biennial Meeting Excursion Offer
Knights Pythias announces an August San Francisco gathering with excursion tickets sold via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway for 50 dollars round trip from Chicago to San Francisco or Los Angeles. Final return by September 30. The line is the Short Line between Chicago and Omaha with two through trains daily. Details, timetables, maps, and information available from W. W. Hall, New England passenger agent, 369 Washington Street, Boston, Mass.
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San Francisco
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago
Los Angeles
Omaha
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Semi centennial observed for Massachusetts State board of agriculture
Boston marked the 50th anniversary of the Massachusetts State board of agriculture at Horticultural Hall with a morning business meeting. Lieut. Gov. Bates attended and spoke on state progress, while Ex-Gov. Boutwell recalled early days. Various officials praised the board’s enduring role in advancing farming and industry. An afternoon meal hosted about 150 guests with remarks by several leaders.
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Boston
Massachusetts State Board of Agriculture
Committee On Agricultural College
Austin Peters
Cattle Bureau
The
Agricultural College
Maynard
F. A. Wangle
Burlington
William R. Sessions
Massachusetts
Francis A. Appleton
John L. Bates
Crane
Commonwealth
State Board of Agriculture
Gov
Bates
George S. Boutwell
Boutwell
Frank H. Hitchcock
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Henry H. Goodell
Massachusetts Agricultural Society
John E. Russell
Pres
Hadwen
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Sessions
Myers
Rane
New Hampshire
Mazamas and Oregon Mount Climbers Reach Mount Adams Summit
Fifty members reached Mount Adams as the annual outing reached the summit in Washington. A bitterly cold gale forced a brief five minute stay at the top before descending.
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Portland
Ore
Mazamas and
Oregon Organization of
Mount Adams
Wash
Deaths in City Aged 49 to 61 at Home Addresses
Death notices list John O McGrade age 49 of 981 Central Street died July 23 Moise Degadon age 61 of 34 Willie Street died July 22 Minnie W Saunders age 35 years 5 months 10 days of 119 Middlesex Street died July 23 in the city.
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MceGrade
Central Street
John O. McGrade
Degadon
Willie Street
Moise Degadon
Saunders
Middlesex Street
Minnie W. Saunders
Treworgy Tells His Own Story On Stand
Ellsworth Maine July 22 Willam A Treworgy charged with murdering Sarah Ware took the stand in his own defense at noon adjournment he spoke with frankness and few hesitations outlining his whereabouts Sept 17 and denying involvement with Joe Fogg defense closes its case as state begins rebuttal testimony crowds attend from long distances with Nancy Clark testifying she found no one at Treworgy house when she visited after dark to pay him money
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Ellsworth
Willam A. Treworgy
Sarah Ware
Trevorgy
Fellows
Treworgy
Miles House
Patterson
Miles Place
Treworgyr
Joe Fogg
Fogg
William A. Treworgy
Thomaston
A Permium
Nancy M. Clark
Cape Haytien Crisis Alert Triggers Naval Reinforcements
Cape Haytien authorities warn consular corps that the city faces land and sea attack and cannot guarantee foreign safety. The French cruiser D Assas cannot be sent due to Port au Prince constraints, while U S naval movements shift between Cape Haytien, Carupano, Colon, and Panama as Moody orders Machias toward Haytien defense and Marietta to replace her on Venezuelan coast duties.
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Cape Haytien
Hayti
D’assas
Port Au Prince
Livingston
Cape
United States
Caribbean
Machias
Colon
Washington
Moody
McCrea
Marietta
Venezuelan
Bowen
State Department
Carupano
Panama
Navy Department
New York
Cincinnati
Topeka
Textile Council meeting on Southern mill strike in New Bedford
In New Bedford on July 22 a special United Textile Workers executive council meeting chaired by James Tansey discussed the South mill strike. Secretary Hibbert reported no end to the fight and urged continued northern support with weekly aid to J P King Manufacturing strikers. A future meeting in Fall River was planned.
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New Bedford
United Textile Workers of America
James Tansey
Fall River
Mr. Tansey
Albert Hibbert
Thomas O'Donnell
James Whitehead
Thomas Taylor
Samuel Ross
Matthew Hart
John Waldron
Timothy Murphy
Hibbert
Augusta
J. P. King Manufacturing Company
King Mill
Whitehead
Taylor
Manchester
Cheney
New England Cotton Yarn Company
Ohio Doctor Faces Trial After Filibuster in Nicaragua
Washington reports the state department seeks to save Dr. Russell Wilson, a Milan Ohio physician held by Nicaragua’s military authorities at Bluefields after a landing by a filibustering party. He was slated for possible execution before English-speaking Bluefields residents urged lawful process. Senator Hanna supports Wilson asserting he served in a medical capacity, not as combatant. Acting Secretary Hill ordered an immediate consular investigation and prompt facts.
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Washington
State Department
Russell Wilson
Ohio
Bluefields
Wilson
Monkey Point
Milan
Hanna
Hill
U. S
San Juan del Norte
Labor dispute at Walton & Logan lasting factory resolved
Lynn July 22 The Walton & Logan shoe factory labor row ended after a conference with Agent Wm. Z. Jackman and National President John F Tobin of the Boot and Shoe Workers union. Lasters won a half cent per pair raise and factory will recognize the union, with lasting department remaining unionized. All workers returned to work today.
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Lasters
Latimer Victim Suspicions Tie to Wife Friend
New York coroner's inquest into the July 2 Brooklyn shooting of Albert C. Latimer resumes with witnesses recalling Latimer in hospital saying he doubted a burglar did the crime. Testimony centers on Latimer's possible links to family friends and a hidden relationship.
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New York
Albert C. Latimer
Brooklyn
Latimer
Conrad Engel
Engel
Anton C. Ruprecht
Walter
Bella Treadwell
Melrose man faces grand jury for dual knife assault
Maiden July 22 Henry Harsst of Melrose appeared before Judge Libby on charges of assault with a dangerous weapon. The alleged attack followed a dispute over his dog, with Whitehead and Clausen sustaining severe injuries after a knife was drawn. Harsst pleaded not guilty and was taken to Cambridge jail in default of $1600 bonds for action by the October grand jury.
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Whitehead
Clausen
Cambridge
Griggs Sees Democratic Chance to Control House
Congressman James M. Griggs of Georgia, chairman of the Democratic congressional campaign committee, reports in New York that tariff, trusts, the Philippines, and ship subsidy will frame the next campaign. He says Democrats have a good chance to win control of the House on these issues.
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New York
James M. Griggs
Georgia
Democratic Congresional Campaign Committee
Philippines
Peary Steamer Windward Leaks at Sydney
The Windward Arctic steamer was found leaking at Sydney after bunkering. The damage was serious enough to delay departure a day or two but not force an abandonment. Water was pumped out and she sailed for the frozen north.
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Halifax
Sydney
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Praised by Editor
H J Strickfaden editor World Herald Fair Haven Washington testifies his son suffered whooping cough and risked pneumonia but Chamberlains Cough Remedy prevented severe attacks of croup. Advertised as available to all druggists.
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Chamberlain
H. J. Strickfaden
World-Herald
Fair Haven
Wash
Earthquake Triggers Panic in Kingstown Night Flight
An early morning quake at 1.10 struck Kingstown St Vincent causing widespread panic as residents fled in night clothes to the streets. Buildings were partially demolished and were being torn down for safety while a thunderstorm lingered and tides receded. Advices report the tremor localized to Kingstown and nearby areas.
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Kingstown
St. Vincent
St. Thomas
Thieves Enter Restaurant on Bridge Street Night Theft
A restaurant on Bridge street between Paige and French streets reports a Sunday night break in. Entry was via a rear window covered only by a cotton screen left open. Thieves took tobacco and pies. Mrs. James Nolan manages the restaurant.
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Bridge Street
Paige
French Streets
James Nolan
English Shooters at Bisley King Prize Stage Winners
The first Bisley stage concluded with Lance Corporal Cole of the Dorset regiment winning the National Rifle Association bronze medal with 103. Canada’s top scores included Capt. Rennie 97 and Captains Davidson and Mitchell 96. England led 200-yard Kolapores with 263. Canada was third at 259. Canada then led 600-yard cup with 519 while Australia surged to win the cup overall with 770.
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London
Bisley
Cole
Dorset Regiment
National Rifle Association
Rennie
Davidson
Mitchell
Smith
MacRobbie
Jones
Mortimer
Peddie
England
Canada
Australia
The Duke of Cambridge and His Regiment at Mauritius
The Duke of Cambridge lived through five reigns and earned the title Grand Old Man. He led with a strong hand, once resolving a regimental feud at Aldershot by deciding the offenders should be sent to Mauritius. The account cites his swift justice and close links to the people, noting his surprising marriage and notable sons. Source attribution: St. James's Gazette.
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Duke of
Cambridge
England
George III
George IV
Royal House
William IV
Forty Thieves
Duke of Cambridge
Aldershot
Mauritius
St. James's
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Wireless
Knights Pythias
American Telephone
NEW England Telephone
Bright, Sears & CO
Middlesex St
Lowell
Boston Stock Exchange
George W. Cram
Broad Street
Haraut & Freese
Hildreth
Stand
Maine
Accused
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
Caracas
Puerto Cabello
Courier-Citizen Co
Merrimack St
Middle St
Textile Council
Ace Is
America
Lynn Shoe Concern
Eastern Audit Company
State St
C. Minot Weld
Felix Rackemann
Fred A. Caton
Grand Jury
Hopeful Griggs
PEARY
the Duke OF Cambridge
Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
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