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Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1901

Page

7

York Exchange Rises Amid Broad Market Shifts

In New York stocks closed near opening levels with St Paul advancing to 181% after opening at 174%. London and European markets held steady while money eased after the Bank of England cut its rate. Banks, rails, and coal shares saw varied moves as experts forecast a gentle to bullish adjustment, aided by favorable crop prospects and abundant capital.

New York St. Paul Boston Rolston & Hooley London Union Pacific Erie Reading Union Bag Arbuckle Union Pacific-St. Paul Haven & Stout London Stock Exchange Bank of England Berlin Johannesburg

Trade Review Signals Broad Trade Upturn and Weather Boosts

Bradstreet's will report a further improvement in distributive trade driven by better weather and crop prospects. Cotton outlook improves though low conditions temper acreage gains. Retail demand rises with spring weather and early fall orders in cottons and woolens. Rail earnings stay strong. machinists strike lingers. Northwest and Southwest show especially good activity due to rains aiding wheat. South Atlantic excessive rain harms cotton work.

Bradstreet’s Northwest Southwest South Atlantic

Trade and crop reports show rains aid New Orleans and markets

New Orleans reports improved crops and trade due to needed rains. Retail business is strong in the East and jobbers note re-orders across leading lines. Wage-reduction talk in Fall River’s print cloth industry subsides. Weekly failures rise to 188, bank clearings total 2.419 billion with gains over 1899 and 1900.

New Orleans Fall River Bessemer Pittsburg U. S. Steel Corporation

Swan Trial Postponed to June 24 in Arlington Case

Roland A Swan assistant to Arlington town treasurer was indicted in Cambridge on 280 counts of larceny. Judge Aiken granted a one week postponement in superior court, with defense seeking more book examinations and a possible today appearance. Trial now set for Monday June 24.

Boston Roland A. Swan Arlington Cambridge Aiken Swan Nelson Judge's Bench Dist Atty. Wier Wier

Durant bankrupt stock in Lowell draws jewelers to sale

An out of town jeweler says Durant stock is selling at low prices as Lowell dealers and other buyers stock up. Mr. Wood plans to dispose of all stock in about two weeks with a narrow profit margin. Adv Rev A T Pierson, father of Miss Pierson, will preach Sunday at Branch Street Tabernacle.

Lowell Durant Wood A. T. Pierson E. M. Shayton Co

Stars By Magnitude Detail The Night Sky

The record notes 18 first magnitude stars whose light takes roughly three years to reach Earth and 55 second magnitude stars observed. It presents a concise cataloging of bright celestial bodies for the observer.

Axe found linked to Blondin family estrangement

Blondin's mother has not heard from him since April. A sister at Coteau, St. Ignace, reports receiving a letter about a week ago. He says he has a good position earning $15 a week and that he cannot return to Canada because of his wife living in the country.

Blondin Coteau St. Ignace Canada

Springfield Trunk and Bicycle Recalled as Blondin Gear

A trunk and bicycle arriving from Boston on Wednesday were identified as resembling items used by Blondin and were reported missing. Marshal Stebbins has no further information and no crew connected to Blondin has been found, nor has the person who claimed the items been located.

Springfield Boston Blondin Marshal Stebbins Brondin

Police detain man over Blondin impersonation in Boston

In Boston on June 14 a man was detained by police on suspicion of being Blondin but released after several witnesses who had seen Blondin could not identify him.

Boston Blondin

Blondin's trunks discovered in Boston case

Police found two trunks and a tool chest believed to belong to J. W. Blondin, the fugitive murderer of his wife. The items were taken to the station and will be opened later.

Boston J. W. Blondin

Concord and Montreal railroad withdraws location petition

Concord New Hampshire June 14 under city rules the Concord and Montreal railroad withdrew its petition for a location of its electric branch and said the northern terminus of the Nashua Manchester and Concord line would be at Pembroke under the conditions set by the city government.

Concord N. H Concord and Montreal Railroad Tonight Nashua Manchester

German Losses in China Reported by Berlin

Official figures published today list German casualties in China to date as 18 officers, 32 non commissioned officers and 250 privates. Of these, 13 officers, 20 non commissioned officers and 122 privates were lost in action, the remainder dying from disease.

Berlin China

Maine Central strike: no new accusers report progress

Portland Maine June 14 no accessions have been reported to the ranks of the striking trackmen of the Maine Central today and all trains arrived and departed with their customary regularity.

Portland Maine Central

Salem Court Convicts Men In Policy Case Fines

In the first district court yesterday Michael Coughlin was convicted of maintaining a policy shop and fined $1. Thomas Linnehan Henry Alden and Daniel Murray were each fined $5 for being present at a policy game. A Wahconah Social club lawn party occurred Friday at the Dennett farm Dracut with many young couples, singing games and refreshments.

Salem First District Michael Coughlin Thomas Linnehan Henry Alden Daniel Murray Dennett Farm Dracut Wahconah

Insurrection Wanes In Philippines In 1901 Report

The War Department releases statistics detailing the collapse of the Philippine insurrection through April 17, 1901. By January 1, 1901, 21 497 insurgents were captured or surrendered along with thousands of rifles field pieces shells and ammunition. From January to April 17, 1901, 247 officers and 2459 men were captured while 820 officers and 6402 men surrendered. Additional captures include 1998 rifles 4300 surrendered and 45000 rounds of ammo. Surrenders and captures occur nearly daily through the period.

Washington War Department

Platt Speech On Cuba Delivers Informal Address At Savoy

New York June 14 Senator Platt of Connecticut spoke at the Phi Beta Kappa alumni event on Cuba. He told reporters to retire before his informal talk, saying it was not in print and would have been prepared differently. He urged Cuban freedom and described radical views.

New York Platt Connecticut Phi Beta Kappa Hotel Savoy Cuba

Heaviest Precious Stones Ranked by Weight

A historical note ranks rubies as the heaviest precious stone followed by garnet topaz and diamond in order. It states the diamond weighs 314 times heavier than water, indicating a gemstone density comparison.

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