Stock Market Advances After Settlement In Equitable Life Dispute
Saturday noon report shows a revived stock market led by gains across sectors after news of a settlement in the Equitable Life dispute. Prices rose 1 to 11 percent early, with Metropolitan Street Railway up 3 points amid brisk trading and strong bank reserves. London’s holiday reduced demand but expected crop data and squeeze on short positions buoyed sentiment. Boston followed New York’s strength.
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Equitable Life
London
Metropolitan Street Railway
Boston
New York
Market Opens Higher as Equitable Life Stimulus Lifts Stocks
New York traders saw prompt buying after the Equitable Life settlement, with many issues advancing at the open. Metropolitan Street Railway rose about 2 to 4 percent, along with Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific, N Y Central and others, while profit taking trimmed gains later before strong close. Futures opened steady as the market remained firm despite dull demand, with spot cotton quiet at middling uplands and gulf prices.
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New York
Equitable Life Settlement
Metropolitan Street Railway
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Louisville & Nashville
Reading
Northern Pacific
New York Central
Atchison, Brooklyn Transit
Metropolitan Securities, Smelting
U.S. Steel Preferred
Amalgamated Copper
New—York
Uplands
Gulf
New York Market News Shows Mixed Bank Clearing Trends
The weekly clearing house banks report loan and deposit declines of 11.76 million and 12.64 million respectively, while circulation and legal tenders rise. Specie gains 946 thousand, surplus reserve up 3.78 million. Ex U S deposits rise 13.01 million. United Fruit profits praised as market rallies amid dog days vibe. Boston Exchange closed June 17. Dun’s Review notes steady manufacturing activity. Equitable viewed as strong bull feature. crops expected in government report.
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New York
Clearing House
U.S
Market mood amid crops and Equitable fight fades
The report notes April ore production and costs, amid broader forecasts of a bumper wheat yield. It cites market outlooks on the Equitable Life settlement, Japan’s finance, China trade, and looming crop-moving money needs, with analysts predicting gradual improvement and stable conditions ahead.
Hayden, Stone & Co Faces Mixed Market Outlook
The firm notes excellent business but modest speculative value. Internationally Russia and Japan peace prospects bolster markets while domestic politics loom uncertain. Crop outlook weak overall though winter wheat may be strong. Money market firm yet bank position in New York not ideal, with possible tightening of loan rates in coming weeks.
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Hayden, Stone & Co
Russia
Japan
New York
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Claims Quick Turnaround
Advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a cure for indigestion constipation liver and kidney troubles promising relief regardless of illness duration. Product priced at 35 cents from Ellingwood & Co.
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Hollister
Ellingwood & Co
Spring Water From Granite Ledge Thronged by Health Board
The water lies unseen beneath a granite ledge and never contacts air until surfaced in sterilized grace packages. Massachusetts State Board of Health proclaims El-Azhar the premier spring water in the Common- market.
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State Board of Health
Massachusetts
El-Azhar
Peace Talks Shift to Manchuria as Quarrel Persists
Report from page one indicates Japan and Russia will discuss terms of peace in Manchuria where fighting has occurred. Diplomats believe the quarrel should be settled there beyond outside influence. Britain may restrain its ally and push moderate terms Russia can accept. An armistice is effectively in place awaiting plenipotentiary names and meeting place to formalize.
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Henry Clews & Co
Treasury
Manchuria
Russia
Japan
Great Britain
Plenipotentiaries to Meet in Washington for Peace Talks
Washington June 10 from an authoritative source it has been practically determined that the plenipotentiaries of Japan and Russia for peace terms will hold their sessions in Washington.
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Washington
Japan
Russia
Radical Russian Press Opposes Peace Move
In St. Petersburg June 10 85 p m radical papers, long agitating for peace, pivot to denouncing surrender of position on the Pacific and indemnity. They warn only the people should decide, while Vladivostok, indemnity and war’s end shape the crisis and govern ment tolerance of hard words. Russia’s labor and professional leagues threaten strikes and self defence if the government yields. M Witte warned no internal crisis during war, but a crisis after its end.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Pacific
Vladivostok
League of Professional Leagues
Moscow
Hey
M. Witte
Committee of Minister
Associated Press
President Roosevelt praised in Germany for peace message
Berlin reports the Roosevelt peace appeal to Russia and Japan is seen as admirable in spirit and hopeful for early peace. The Russian emperor aided the form, and Russia appears ready for accord while Japan’s stance may delay terms. The view holds Roosevelt uniquely trusted to broker negotiations without broad distrust.
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Berlin
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Foreign Office
Nicholas
United States
England Follows Roosevelt Note on Russia Japan Talks
London reports strong interest in President Roosevelt's note aimed at direct talks between Japan and Russia. Britain offers cordial support, though not a party to negotiations, and officials praise the diplomat handling of the effort. Japan seeks indemnity terms, with lenient treatment urged by the United States. Russia’s concessions and territorial losses loom as key issues.
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London
Roosevelt
Japan
Russia
United States
Jtar
Fire Devastates Williamsburg Casket Works and Nearby Buildings
A major blaze swept through the New York and Brooklyn Casket Company factory in Williamsburg Brooklyn injuring worker William Sheehan who leaped into a life net then fell to the sidewalk breaking his leg and sustaining internal injuries. The fire destroyed or damaged most buildings in a block between Wythe and Kent avenues and South Ninth and South Tenth streets displacing about ninety families. Total loss estimated at 300000 with 210000 from the casket factory.
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New York
New York and Brooklyn Casket Company
Williamsburg
Brooklyn
Wm. Vogel
Wythe and
Kent Avenues
South Ninth
South Tenth Streets
Casket Company
Analysts dispute Japanese indemnity estimate after 16 months’ fighting
Observers say Japan may demand around 1.09 billion dollars as indemnity, the cost of 16 months of combat. Others view the figure as inflated, arguing a nearer 600 million dollars is more realistic.
Japanese Stock Market Buoyant After Upward Drift
Tokio June 10 3 p m reports a lively upward trend in the stock market since yesterday afternoon with continued price appreciation this morning. The afternoon session was postponed two hours due to heavy transactions in the morning. Three torpedo boat destroyers will be launched at Yokosuka on Saturday June 17.
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Tokio
Yokosuka
Bodri's Captain Tells His Story From Shanghai
A long dispatch from Rear Admiral Reitzenstein dated Shanghai June 6 reports the Bodri commander’s account of the Sea of Japan actions. The Bodri towed to Shanghai after taking 79 sailors from the sinking Blestinschy, ran low on fuel, and was left at Shanghai to avoid loss as Kamimura’s squadron approached the Sadle islands. The Bodri and rescued crew claim Japan destroyed two battleships Mikasa and Shikishima type, plus an armored cruiser and three cruisers.
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Reitzenstein
Ministry of Marine
Shanghai
Bodri
Sea of Japan
Blestinschy
Enquist
Koneling
Kamimura
Saddle Islands
General Linevitch Inspects His Troops
Tokio reports General Linevitch at Fengwha, directing troops to strengthen the Chanchun Kirin line for a Japanese attack. Russian reconnaissance has improved but remains cautious and predictable, allowing the Japanese to anticipate moves and limit gains.
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General Linevitch
Tokio
Linevitch
Fengwha
Chanchun-Kirin
Keane Charged With False Oath In Cambridge Case
Cambridge June 10 John Keane of East Cambridge arrested on charges of taking a false oath and signing a false certificate as part of a Middlesex county grand jury indictment of 15 men. James A Montgomery, Cambridge parks chief and ex state representative, was arrested last night. Both, Democrats. Bond set at $1000 in each case. Montgomery posted bond, Keane yet to post as of 3 PM.
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Cambridge
John Keane
East Cambridge
Keane
Middlesex County Grand
James A. Montgomery
Montgomery
Prompt action saved dozen lives in Boston blaze
In Boston on June 10 a pedestrian action prevented a tragedy in the North End as a four story brick building was set alight and an attempt to bury it occurred. Occupants were awakened by smoke and flame on the ground floor. A child escaped with police and firemen assistance. Fire started by kindlings placed in a baby carriage on the ground floor. Monetary loss was small.
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Boston
North End
Banker Bigelow to plead guilty in banking case
Milwaukee June 10 Former Banker Frank G Bigelow will appear in U S district court this afternoon to plead guilty to a violation of federal banking laws and face sentencing. The announcement was made by U S District Attorney H K Butterfield.
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Milwaukee
Wis
U. S
H. K. Butterfield
Frank G. Bigelow
United States District Court
Granulated sugar cut price at tea store
We Wish to Inform the public and our many patrons that we have cut the price of granulated sugar. Sixteen pounds for $1, delivered free to our tea and coffee customers. Tea store, 68 Merrimack street.
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Merrimack Street
Firebrand Filipino Shot Ends Samar Campaign Threat
Washington received a cablegram from Manila reporting Brig. Gen. Carter’s forces surprised a Pulajanes camp at Pulajanes near Catubig on June 4. Daguhob, a Pulajan chief, and 40 others were killed, six captured. only two Canadians? no, two Americans wounded. Armaments and records taken. Daguhob’s death ends key resistance on Samar as operations continue with civil authorities.
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Corbin
Manila
Wm. H. Carter
Cromwell Stacey
Philippine
Pulajanes
Catubig
Daguhob
Pulajan
Samar
Bazaar to Aid Hospital Continues with Committee Heads
The hospital fundraiser continues with leaders named for each department. Chairmen include Miss Eliza G. Simpson for the bazaar, Mrs. Jeanie Rodger heading the Art Gallery, and Miss Nellie L. Sladen directing the Palmist booth. Tea Room and Supper Room also list respective chairs and assistants.
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Eliza G. Simpson
Bertha Greene
Cora A. Abbott
Nellie M. Sullivan
Jeanie Rodger
Lillian E. McKewin
Mary Curtin
Lottie McElroy
Nellie L. Sladen
Margaret MacLauchlan
Josephine EB. Cummiskey
Leslie Coggeshall
Edna Adams
Lulu M. Lambert
Dora Coote
Foley's Kidney Cure Promoted For Kidney Disorders
A compact testimonial style notice claims smoking in a powder magazine is deadly and neglect of kidney disorders is riskier. It advertises Foley's Kidney Cure as a quick fix for slight disorders and a cure for Bright's disease and diabetes, urging readers to start treatment promptly from Falls & Burkinshaw and Ellingwood & Co.
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Bright
Falls & Burkinshaw
A. E. Storey & Co
Davis Square
Ellingwood & Co
New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad Timetable Change
On and after October 8 trains will depart Lowell Middlesex Street Depot for Taunton New Bedford Newport Providence Pawtucket Marlboro South Framingham and a station at 710 1122 am and 622 pm. Connections at South Framingham with Boston and Albany for Worcester Springfield Albany and the West and at Concord Junction with Boston and Maine. The 622 pm train links with the New York City bound express. Sundays include extra South Framingham service. End of notice by O M Gilts Pard General Superintendent.
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