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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1900

Page

5

Stocks Steady in New York Market Day Ends Week Strong

General market in New York held steady with prices largely firm and modest declines after a quiet session. New York Central dropped about 1 point while Boston listed Calumet & Hecla at 740 to 720, Utah rising to 284 and Cochiti slight gain, Erie 102.5. Bank stats showed increases across loans deposits and circulation. Rolston and Bass forecast continued buying of higher grade stocks, with St Paul and London outlook modestly firmer.

New York Central Boston Calumet & Hecla Utah Cochiti Erie Rolston Bass St. Paul London Henry Clews & Co Stock Exchange fHaven & Stout Liverpool

Bingham smelter delivery ahead of schedule and mine progress

Advices from Bingham Utah report material for the Bingham Mining Co. is arriving ahead of contract time and the smelter is expected to be completed before October 1. Underground developments stay favorable with the crosscut in the lower tunnel cited as the best section.

Bingham Utah Bingham Mining Co Coss

Cotton market and textile profits affect demand

Prices for cotton goods have fallen, affecting raw cotton and spinning demand. Manufacturing leaders note concessions help sustain activity, while bears risk amplifying declines. The Herald reports Western Union may enter telegraph business and Erie seeks growth by assets. General Electric declares quarterly dividend on common stock and semiannual on preferred stock payable July 31.

the Herald Western Union Bell Telephone Company Erie Company General Electric Company

Markets Reported by Bright Sears & Co

Boston and New York markets today, Bright Sears & Co. provided the figures and commentary. Prices advanced modestly as trading activity picked up across sectors with gains led by key industrial and financial issues.

Boston New York Bright, Sears & Co

Boston Woman and the Paris Crossing Reform

A Paris Letter from New York Sun recounts how a bold Boston woman crossing the crowded boulevard with her Boston bull terrier impressed a police officer into guiding her and her dog safely. The tale suggests the act could spark police reform and influence others to secure orderly crossings.

Paris Fido Back Bay Boston New York

Evolution of the ocean voyage from harsh berths to luxury liners

The article contrasts early transatlantic travel with today’s modern ocean liners. It notes the poor conditions of old ships with unlit berths and no smoking rooms, salt meat fare, and harsh rolling. It then praises contemporary liners with lavish furnishings, libraries, smoking rooms, baths, barber shops, and full comforts.

mid-Atlantic Jack Ainslee

Manila views on Philippine insurgency in 1900s Hong Kong letter

A Hong Kong Herald report from Manila argues that while insurgent leaders and Aguinaldo have fled, small bands still threaten American rule. It notes continued brigandage by robbers, a believed sub rosa Filipino leadership in Manila, and that reorganization into guerrilla units persists despite claims of pacification.

Manila United States Aguinaldo Filipino Republic Col. Montenegro Tarlac Hong Kong New York Herald

Landowner Hopes to Drain Reelfoot Lake in Tennessee

J C Harris of Lake County aims to drain Reelfoot Lake and adjacent waterways along the Tennessee side of the Mississippi River. The plan threatens local waters, with fishermen seeking an injunction claiming Harris lacks title to waters. Daugherty heirs are named as potential owners. Reelfoot Lake, a major fishing and hunting resort, draws thousands yearly and hosts hotels lodges and clubs along its shores.

Mississippi J.C. Harris Lake County Tennessee Reelfoot Lake Mississippi River Harris Daugherty Hawtis Reelfoot Take Reelfoot River

Sunk Lands Revealed: Bone Island Hunters Tide Over Wilderness

A Tennessee letter describes northwestern Tennessee southeastern Missouri and Arkansas as the Sunk lands a vast desolate water wilderness. It details cypress swamps many lakes islands and hidden coves home to turtles snakes and wildlife. Bone Island six acres hosts hunters and stacks of animal bones signaling brutal pelting for plumage and pelts with night shooting and big guns.

America Tennessee Missouri Arkansas Bone Island Tennessee Letter Chicago

Complete Extinguishment in a Puck Quip

Rupert recalls a strange case where a man vanished after leaving a club to attend the opera. Tharold jokes the disappearance was total, as if the earth swallowed him, or he had married an authoress, leaving only a hat or a crack as clues.

Rupert Tharold Puck

Doans Kidney Pills Backed by Lowell Resident

A Lowell citizen praises Doan's Kidney Pills for backache tied to kidney weakness. He claims the remedy eased his discomfort and advises others to visit Ellingwood & Co's drug store to obtain the 50 cent treatment, with Foster Milburn Co as U S sole agents.

Lowell J. D. Ellis John Street Dean Ellingwood & Co Foster - Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y U. S Doan’s

Wanted Sullivan and Sullivan Ad in Boston

Wanted advertisement for Sullivan and Sullivan located at 60 State Street Boston Mass seeks services or partnership. Listing provides street address and city for potential inquiries.

Sullivan & Sullivan State Street Boston Mass

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