Stock Market Opens Heavy In New York Weak Start
New York June 2 The stock market opened heavy with selling in Amalgamated Copper Atchison and other leaders while Canadian Pacific and Twin City Rapid Transit declined. By 11 a m prices rallied in the standard group with Pacifics and rail shares advancing and some losses wiped out as the market turned firmer.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian Pacific
Erie
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
New Yor Central
Pennsylvania
Rock Island
Sugar
St. Paul
Southern Pacific
Southern
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Wabash
Leather
Twin City
Standard Group
Atchison, Rock Island
Pacifics
Metropolitan Street Railway
Tennessee Coal
Amalgamated
Leather Preferred
Twin City Rapid Transit
Minneapolis, St. Paul
Cotton Market Opens Firm In New York Trade
Futures opened firm in New York with July at 11.19 cents per pound and August 10.74, September 10.21, October 9.72, November 9.58, December 9.57, and January 9.538, signaling steady demand for cotton futures.
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New York
Funerals Recap for Blanchard Mead Curtin and Laskaris
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs Francois Blanchard at St. Jean Baptiste church with burial in St Joseph cemetery. John J Mead was buried at St Patrick's Cemetery after an Immaculate Conception mass. Michael Curtin's rites were at Sacred Heart church with burial in St Pat rick's cemetery. James Laskaris had services at the Greek church and burial in Edson cemetery. Undertakers were Archambault Rogers and H Molloy.
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Francois Blanchard
St. Jean Baptiste’s Church
Campeau
Messrs
Cyrille
Elzear Turcotte
Geo. E. Lauziere
J. B. O'Connor
St. Joseph’'s Cemetery
Fr. Lamothe
Archambault
John J. Mead
Bartlett Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Fr. Lawrence
John Nolan
John Freeman
Patrick Fitzgibbons
Henry Quinn
Patrick Conlon
John Halloran
St. Patrick's Cemetery
Rogers
Michael Curtin
Congress Street
Sacred Heart Church
Fr. Flynn
Joseph Wright
John Shannon
Thomas Dowd
Eugene McGreevy
Mr. Burns
James Laskaris
Market Street
Greek Church
Lewis Street
Edson Cemetery
H. Molloy
Lefevbre and Wood Obituaries in Baltimore and Lowell
Casimir Lefevbre aged 23 years 4 months died in city residence at 186 Perkins street Sunday May 31 funeral services for Elizabeth W Wood widow of William Wood aged 84 to be held at the chapel Lowell cemetery Thursday June 4 at noon friends invited
State Convention Opens for Stationary Firemen in Highland Hall
Springfield June 1 The state convention of the Stationary Firemen union opened at Highland hall with President John Barrett presiding and 35 delegates present. Afternoon sessions will address Lowell and Holyoke disturbances, with officers to be elected tomorrow afternoon.
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Springfield
Mass
Stationary Firemen’s Union
Highland Hall
John Barrett
Lowell and
Halyoke
Shrubb Sets Two Mile Record On Grass Track
Alfred Shrubb after breaking the 14 minute three mile mark in May ran two miles on a grass track at Ilford Saturday in 9 minutes 11 seconds, beating all records for both grass and cinder tracks.
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London
Alfred Shrubb
London Athletic Club
Ilford
Morgan reports plan operative for St Louis and San Francisco
New York on June 1. J P Morgan announces a majority of the common stock of the St Louis and San Francisco road has been deposited with them under the Rock Island purchase terms and the plan is now operative.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
St. Louis and
San Francisco
Rock Island
Yale Law School names Henry Wade Rogers dean
New Haven June 1 Professor Henry Wade Rogers was elected by Yale law school governing board to succeed Judge Francis Wayland as dean of the faculty.
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New Haven, Conn
Henry Wade Rogers
Yale Law School
Francis Wayland
Decoration Day Observance and Cemetery Lot Sales
Decoration Day season prompts visits to Lowell Cemetery on Saturday May 30 or the following Sunday. The piece lauds the community’s character via the cemetery, notes lots are sold on easy terms with a uniform price per foot across localities, and directs readers to the superintendent for location and selection and to the treasurer at Middlesex Trust Co. for terms.
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Lowell Cemetery
Benj. Franklin
Middlesex ‘Trust Co
Pere Marquette Seeks Transfer of Customer Accounts
The Pere Marquette urges customers with unsatisfactory accounts at other brokers to transfer to them. They offer to arrange the transfer at no cost or trouble, asking recipients to respond in person or by mail for immediate attention.
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Mati
Mills Make A Gain On Credit For Striking
Landlords and dealers shift stance as striking operatives regain earning prospects in mills. A prominent real estate dealer says continued tenant credit risks larger losses than evictions. Many tenants now can work and pay rents, prompting talk of dropping credit to strikers. Mill firemen explain noncompliance due to nonmilis workers absent, while other firemen vote to recall. Textile headquarters reports 37 unneighbor carders, 17 loom fixers, and six slasher tenders breaking away.
Home Missions Emphasize Unity to Strengthen Church Outreach
The new emphasis places cooperation with other denominations to avoid duplicating churches on missionary ground. The year closed is marked as distinguished for accomplishments and initiated lines of effective work, showing strong progress in mission efforts and youth involvement.
New Synagogue Planned by Prominent City Jewish Families
Several prominent Jewish families form Congregation Ohabe Shalom to be incorporated for worship and doctrine. Plans include erecting a new synagogue near the Jewish quarter, likely Chelmsford Street. Acting rabbi E. Wolfson recently served at the McIntire Street synagogue. Charter members total about 50. The congregation will be strictly Orthodox following traditional Jewish law.
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Congregation
Ohabe Shalom
Lovers of Peace
Chelmsford Street
E. Wolfson
McIntire Street
UK Co-operative delegates oppose tariff tampering
Fifteen hundred delegates at the United Kingdom co operative societies annual meeting in Doncaster condemn tariff proposals. Three dissenters supported, and speakers denounced Colonial Secretary Chamberlain's tariff plan as a threat to free trade.
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London
Co-Operative Societies of the
United Kingdom
Doncaster
Chamberlain
World tour for Harold H. J. Baring and wife
Harold H. J. Baring of the London banking family arrived in San Francisco on the steamer America Maru with Mrs. Baring. They are touring the world. Mrs. Baring, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Churchill of New York, is famed as a brilliant American who married into English aristocracy.
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San Francisco
Harold H. J. Baring
Baring
John Churchill
New York
Universalist pastor named for Livermore Falls church
Rev. John Paige of Medford Massachusetts and Tufts College has accepted the call to serve the Livermore Falls Universalist church, succeeding Rev. F S Walker who moves to Caribou.
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Livermore Falls
John Paige
Medford
Mass
Tufts College
Universalist
F. S. Walker
Caribou
Insurgents Capture Towns in Yun Nan Province
French consul reports insurgents have captured Ping Chau and Homichau in Yun Nan province. Communications between Yun Nan Fu and Tonquin are cut, signaling worsening control and rapid territorial gains in the region.
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Hong Kong
Yun Nan Province
Ping Chau
Homichau
Yun Nan Fu
Tonquin
Low-rate Nickel Plate Tickets to Western Points
The Nickel Plate road offers many low-rate tickets to western destinations. Train service is standard for comfort. Inquiries can be made through L. P. Burgess Nepa, agent 258 Washington Street Boston Mass.
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Nickel Plate Road
West
L. P. Burgess
Nepa
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Lawrence Celebrates Semi Centennial Opening Day
Lawrence marks its semi centennial incorporation with sunrise cannon, bells and a city hall reception for Gay Bates and other dignitaries. Governor Bates delivers remarks. De Courcy, Tewksbury and Eider give addresses as “America” closes the program. Parades, firemen’s muster and regatta highlight three festive days with mills, banks and stores observing holidays.
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Charles A. de Courcy
Robert H. Tewksbury
Samuel J. Eider
Boston
Lawrence
America
City Hall
Wm. H. Donovan
9Th Regiment
Merrimack River
Three in One Police Court Session In Brief
Yesterday's police court session was short with a long list of offenders. Seven first offenders were released while several individuals, including Jennie Mowatt and James Rice, were placed on probation. Multiple defendants faced fines or continued cases, with liquor and larceny matters and a return to the State farm noted.
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Bumps
Jennie Mowatt
Carrie Brown
Michael McDermott
Michael Lonergan
John Mullarkey
Michael Borus
Severin Boisvert
Jos. Caron
Zoel Gelinas
Thomas Madden
James Rice
George J. Kearns
Henry Saint George
Charles Goulet
Arthur Levasseur
State Farm
Patrick McCluskey
John H
Notable names settle thirty six fines in group payment
Joseph Brady Kyig Daniel Guthrie Fenton Vatechej Arje Arsenault Edward Davyla John I Meaney and Kate E Clune paid 36 fines in a collective settlement involving multiple individuals. The action appears tied to an official or municipal proceeding with all listed parties contributing to the total.
Boat capsized tragedy near Mount Hope park claims two lives
Fall River on June 1 reports Henry Gimault survived after being rescued by the steamer Richard Borden following a bay capsizing off Mount Hope park. The drowned are Hector Thibault 17 and Marcel Cormier 18, both of Fall River. Later, Marcel Cormier's body was found by local searchers.
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Fall River
Henry Gimault
Mount Hope Park
Richard Borden
Providence
Hector Thibault
Marcel Cormier
Bristol
R. L
Mount Hope Bay
Lizinski Dead After Attack on Mrs Schmertalski
Chicago reports Frank Lizinski, brother-in-law of Mrs E Schmertalski, killed after attacking her while she resisted marriage. He was struck by a son with a Nathan and fell from stairs, dying later. Carbolic acid burns found on his mouth. inquest will determine if death was from the blow or self-inflicted.
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Chicago
Small 11 Foot 9 Inch Boat Sets Ocean Crossing Try
Capt. E. T. Wawe of the United States sailed from Sydney Nova Scotia in an 11 foot 9 inch boat at one this afternoon to attempt an Atlantic crossing. He carried water and provisions with little room to move as a strong northwest wind blew at the start.
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Sydney
N.S
E. T. Wawe
U.S
Atlantic Ocean
Mrs Lulu Youngs Tracked For Murder Of Girl
Mrs Lulu Miller Youngs stood trial before Justice Davy in Rochester on charges of stabbing to death Florence McFar lane on November 18. The defense claims temporary insanity stemming from jealousy over her husband's infatuation with McFar lane and her own neglect.
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Rochester
N.Y
Lulu Miller Youngs
Davy
Florence McFarlane
Man Killed in Brooklyn Flat by Supposedly Insane Neighbor
Patrick Whalen was shot and killed by Charles A Prescott, an alleged insane man who lived in the same Brooklyn flat. Prescott, angered by disturbances, fired two revolvers, killing Whalen and wounding Whalen's son. A pursuing officer captured Prescott after a desperate struggle. Three revolvers, hundreds of cartridges, and a keg of gunpowder were found in Prescott's rooms.
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New York
Patrick Whalen
Charles. A
Prescott
Whalen
Brooklyn
Fire damages Granite Woolen mills plant in West Swansey
West Swansey New Hampshire June 1 Fire caused extensive damage to the Granite Woolen mills plant of the West Swansey Manufacturing Company. The blaze began in the picking room and spread to several departments before villagers stopped it. Estimated loss about 12000 dollars, insured. Owner is West Swansey company which leased the plant to Granite mills. Cause believed to be spontaneous combustion.
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West Swansey
N. H
Granite Woolen Mills
West Swansey Manufacturing Co
Isurance
West Swansey Company
Granite Mills
Ribs Confusion Near Bay State Mills Belt Incident
David Cordingly aged 40 was struck by a wooden bar while adjusting a belt at Bay State mills at 7 am. He sustained multiple rib contusions and was taken by ambulance to Emergency hospital for treatment. He resides at 71 Union Street.
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Bay State Mills
David Cordingly
Mr. Cordingly
Union Street
Reverend George E. Martin Reading At Vestry Social
Rev. George E. Martin D D will read a story at the vestry social Tuesday night. Other entertainment will follow a supper of salads and strawberries. Admission is 25 cents and a large turnout is expected.
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George E. Martin
D. D
Sell Sentenced After Plea Retraction
Manchester, June 1 Charles W. Sell retracted his not guilty plea before the superior court and was sentenced to a state prison term of three to five years on charges of assault with intent to kill Mabelle S French and Joseph Clough.
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Manchester
N. H
Charles W. Sell
Mabelle S. French
Joseph Clough
Melvin Master Dominates In First Lowell Track Meet
In the first annual dual meet at the fair grounds Lowell High School defeated Lowell Textile 64 to 37. Melvin Master won three firsts, Sargent took two, and Wightman led Textile with top finishes in sprints and hammer. Strong wind and hoarding lope limited times. Textile athletes faced injuries and absences.
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Lowell High School
Lowell Textile School
Fair Grounds
Melvin Master
Sargent
Wilson
Fletcher
Wightman
Master
Maria
Seede
Kane
Preston
Abbott
Gray
Edwards
Hatch
Warren
Lowell High
Textile School
Marra
Lee
Jewett
MacBrayne
Hallett
Churchill
Jackson
Track meet sprint winner and final score reported
Master H wins the 30 yard dash in 2 minutes 16 percent seconds with Gray H Jessop H in second and Cutler T tripping late. Lowell high defeats Textile school 61 to 37. Track officers listed include referee Luther Faulkner starter Charles Church clerk Hapgood Fay judges H Lacey Carl Burtt William Chase timers Boyd Putnam Austin Clapp measurers John Pevey William Moffatt Stephen Carney scorer John Mather announcers Herbert Horne Arthur Varnum.
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Master
Gray
Jessop
Cutler
Lowell High
Textile School
Luther Faulkner
Chas. Church
Hapgood Fay
H. Lacey
Carl Burtt
Wm. A. Chase
Boyd Putnam
Austin Clapp
John Pevey
William Moffatt
Stephen Carney
John Mather
Herbert Horne
Arthur Varnum
Maritime News Briefs Arrivals At Ports
Boston reports the Cestrian from Liverpool has arrived. New York lists the Kroonland from Antwerp and Noor dam from Rotterdam. Havre notes La Champagne from New York. Gibraltar reports Princess Irene from New York. Bremen and Ironprina from Bremen and Gallia from Naples also appear, with ships at New York and Minneapolis arrivals from London.
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Boston
Cestrian
Liverpool
New York
Kroonland
Antwerp
Havre
la Champagne
Gibraltar
Noordam
Rotterdam
Bremen
Ironprina
Wilhelm
Gallia
Naples
Minneapolis
London
Bahama Islands Survey Expedition Sets Sail From Baltimore
A Geographical Society organized scientific survey expedition to the Bahama islands will depart Baltimore this afternoon aboard the schooner William H. Van Name. Dr. Daniel C. Gilman of the Carnegie Institute serves as president of the society and the ship is equipped with all necessary scientific apparatus and equipment.
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Baltimore
Bahama Islands
The
Geographical Society
Daniel C. Gilman
Carnegie Institute
William H. van Name
Anglia Arrives at Guam to Complete Manila Cable Link
The British cable steamer Anglia arrived at Guam at midnight in good weather after a successful voyage from Manila. The Guam end of the Commercial Pacific cable is expected to be spliced today, completing the Manila Guam connection.
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Manila
Anglia
Guam
Monroes Return After Sinking Propeller Loss
New York reports the Dominion steamer Monroe returning to port in tow of two tugs after striking submerged wreckage near Abercom on Saturday night and losing her propeller blades. The vessel had sailed from New York for Norfolk on Saturday.
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New York
Monroe
Norfolk
Abercom
Dr Sarah E Bissell Taken To Bellevue Hospital
New York June 2 Dr Sarah E Bissell a practicing physician for 85 years and the first woman graduate of the New York Homeopathic hospital has been taken to Bellevue suffering from dementia and may be sent to the state institution at Middletown Her breakdown followed overwork Her uncle was Governor of Illinois before the Civil War and he was once discussed as a possible presidential candidate Lincoln was a close friend.
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New York
Sarah E. Bissell
Lincoln
Slump in Prices Hits Maryland Strawberry Shipments
Baltimore readers report a sharp price slump for eastern shore strawberries as a breuth break and hot sun speed ripening. Thousands of dollars are lost as fruit lands on the market for as little as one cent per quart.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Two seamen hanged in Liverpool for Veronica crew murders
Gustavo Rae a German and William Smith an American, seamen aboard the British bark Veronica from Ship Island Mississippi, were executed by hanging in Liverpool after being found guilty of murdering Captain Shaw and six other crew members. Rae protested his innocence on the scaffold.
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Liverpool
Gustavo Ra
William Smith
Veronica
Ship Island
Miss
Shaw
Ray
Books in Terms of Trees
A Scientific American essay argues the modern flood of historical novels drives massive paper use. It notes nine bestsellers sold over 1,600,000 copies totaling about 2,000,000 pounds of paper, roughly 4,000 trees, and questions the tree-worth of such fiction. The piece links advertising, sales, and forests in a concise critique.
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Scientific American
Mill Operatives Benefit From Long Vacation Rebinding Skirts
The text notes mill workers enjoying an extended break and a chance to adjust their attire. It frames the workers as objects of envy from one perspective, highlighting leisure and renewal implications for female workers and their clothing.
Greek language alive in modern culture says Irving Manatt
Irving Manatt argues in The Leader that modern Greek flourishes as a living, speaking language with Athens as a hub of books, papers, and schools. He claims Greek sustains English through a rich literary heritage, and that genuine education centers on humane studies and the study of language and literature.
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Athens
Germany
France
England
America
Olympia
Hermes
Praxiteles
Delos
Delphi
Megalopolis
Ikaria
Thorikos
Sikyon
Eretria
Corinth
New York
Boston
Myriad
Ton
Aristotle
Acropolis
Chaucer
Hesiod
Pindar
Aeschylus
Thebes
Herodotus
Theocritus
Sophocles
Irving Manatt
Cuban Treaty Read In Senate Refers To Foreign Relations
Havana June 1 The permanent treaty between Cuba and the United States was read in the Senate and then referred to the committee on foreign relations. A transmission message from President Palma accompanied the document.
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Havana
Cuba
United States
Palma
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Accidental Notice Prompts Caution At Eclectric Oil House
Fragmentary text warns that P is unsafe without Dr. Thomas and Eclectric Oil in the house, suggesting vigilance for accidents and contingency. The brief lines imply a warning or instructional note about safety and readiness in a domestic or workplace setting.
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Thomas’. Eclectric Oil
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Dean
Pere Marquette
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Down River City
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Capt
Wawe
Atlantic
Mrs. Youngs
Woolen Mills
Kirk Street
Sell
Melvin Master Again
Lothrop & Cunningham
H. W. Hoole
Morning Citizen
Daly Courier
Marine News
Bellevue
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Equitable Life
Nicholas G. Norcross
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