Stock Market Fluctuations Highlight Copper Stocks And Amalgamated Move
Market activity was light with Butte and Boston trading 123 to 125 while Amalgamated fell after opening but hovered near 125 at noon. Colorado Fuel and Iron opened 115 then fell seven points before recovering to 113 as Trimountain and Trinity rose about 2 percent. Amalgamated plans a large capital increase from 75 million to 155 million dollars signaling consolidation moves. The Boston Advertiser notes Butte and Montana and Butte and Boston exits from the market, while Amalgamated’s exchange of receipts and control over Montana mines progresses. further consolidation is anticipated to place Amalgamated in control of major copper mines within a year.
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Butte
Boston
Amalgamated
Trimountain
Trinity
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Amalgamated Co
Anson R. Flower
Montana
Lowell Gas Light rights sold in Boston at 4 percent
The report notes Boston sales of Lowell Gas Light rights at 4 percent and 455. It predicts a likely decline in St Paul tied to minimal progress on the Union Pacific plan and a price drop as speculative buyers exit. Elkins Jr. claims New England Gas & Coke earns interest and charges and that the business satisfies stakeholders.
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Lowell Gas Light Company
Boston
St. Paul
Union Pacific
W. L. Elkins, Jr
N. E. Gas & Coke Company
Eye Glasses In Style At Our Lowell Facility
The wearer of glasses made by us is sure to have the latest and best in shape, style and material that money can buy. Our facilities for fitting and testing the eyes are not equalled in Lowell. Examination free to all. Telephone 846-2.
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Lowell
Albany address snippet for two streets noted
A fragment listing two locations, 27 29 Pine Street and 65 State Street in Albany New York. Indicates a street address snippet within a local record.
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State St
Albany
N. Y
New York
Fall River Mills Resume Full Time After Strong Sales
Most Fall River mills operated full time on Monday with only one idle mill. Last week’s strong sales ended wage-cut plans and halted individual curtailment for now. Trade news highlights China’s improving prospects, aiding domestic cotton goods, as big print cloth sales in Fall River underscore the turnaround.
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Fall River
China
Maine
Lewiston Journal
Great Fires in History Across Centuries and Cities
A compact survey from Leslie's Weekly recounts historic urban blazes. London 1666 devastates 14 000 buildings and 1000 lives. Moscow 1812 decimates 8 000 of 10 000 buildings and 200 lives, fueling European upheaval. Chicago 1871 and Boston 1872 rank high in property losses. New York, San Francisco, Portland, and other cities suffer multi‑million fires in the 19th century.
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London
Moscow
Bonaparte
Europe
New York
Pittsburg
Albany
St. Louis
San Francisco
Portland
Jacksonville
United States
Chicago
Boston
Lake Michigan
Leslie
Subways Bill Defeated as Legislature Prorogued
Boston June 19 the House rejected passing the Boston subway bill over Gov Crane's veto by 98 to 135. Senate then sent the Wakefield water bill to next year and prorogation preparations began. The House held closing exercises while officials were reappointed and the Legislature set a special session for November to review statutes. Charles R. Saunders resigned to pursue Boston election commissioner post.
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House
Crane
Gardner
Essex
Friends of the Subway
General Court
Senate
Wakefield
Soule
Mr. McPherson
Framingham
Executive Council
McKinley
Goward
Downs
W. S. Allen
Greenfield
District Court
Franklin
W. E. Humphrey
Chicago
Leslie T. Carter
Brooklyn
Commissioners of Deeds
Massachusetts
Jacob M. Hecht
P. W. Lyman
Fall River
Leonard Huntress
Lowell
State Hospital
State Farm
Washington Street
Graduation Day Sad Occasion Prompts Health Focus
A reflection on graduation day noting sadness for handicapped students and urging reforms to reduce study hours. The piece recommends annual pure medicines like Father John's Medicine to improve blood and health, citing its ingredients, gentle laxative action, nonaddictive composition, and greater value in the $1 size.
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Father John
Lowell
Unitarian conference in Waverley concludes with Eliot address
The 106th South Middlesex conference of Unitarian churches met in Waverley with 30 churches and 250 delegates. Officers elected included Rev. Horace Sears as president and Rev. Henry Parker as secretary. A banquet followed, and the closing address was delivered by Rev. Samuel A. Eliot.
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South Middlesex Conference of Unitarian Churches
Unitarian Church
H. S. Sears
Weston
Henry C. Parker
Woburn
L. B. Macdonald
Concord
Horace
Sears
Charles W. Stone
Watertown
Frederic Gill
Arlington
T. J. Horner
Melrose
A. P. Record
Cambridge
George F. Pratt
Natick
Waverley Hall
Josiah S. Kendahl
E. Haskins
John. H Edwards
W. S. Lawrence
Winchester
E. S. Wiers
Billerica
H.,d. Stevens
Reading
Remembrances and Local Notices From Acton and Nearby
Funeral of O Kendall Patch honors a longtime resident. Drowning tragedy of seven year old Little Brooks Wheeler near his home. funeral held at parents’ house. Various community events include Tufts Class Day, church services, lodge memorials, and local visits. attendance at a temperance union in Stow and Dracut’s anniversary.
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O. Kendall Patch
Little Brooks Wheeler
Elbridge
Florence Noyes Wheeler
Geo. S. Dodge
Mr. Copping
Acton Centre
Tufts College
College Hill
F. C. Nash
Marion H. Hapgood
Ernest G. Hapgood
Maurice Downey
J. S. Hoar
Fannie Parker
James Richardson
Woman's Relief Corps
Fitchburg
Maine
Calais
Acton Lodge
Winona Rebekah Lodge
Universalist
Charles Q. Tirrell
Mount Hope Cemetery
H. F. Littlefield
W. F. Dusseault
Acton
Myers
Grace Richardson
Stoneham
Herman W. Parker
Hutchins
A. W. Knowlton
Hudson
Dorothy
Arjorie Hart
A. A. Hart
Brockton
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Frank R. Knowlton
Augustus Withington
Middlesex Northwest Temperance Union
Stow
Celette H. Hall
Nellie Hall
Dracut
Dea. E. Hall
Artemus Ward visit to Berlin Heights sparks memory of free lovers colony affair
In a Springfield Republican note the parson’s address at a prominent reformer’s second marriage recalls Artemus Ward’s Berlin Heights visit. Ward described affinerties among the colony’s members, including a strikingly aggressive woman who claimed him and debated marriage, while Ward defended traditional marriage and propriety.
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Artemus Ward
Ward
Berlin Heights
Springfield Republican
Artemus
Madan
The Y M C A Abroad And Its Close Relations to Association Work in America
W B Harwood discusses the Y M C A growth in Europe and beyond for the Boston semi centennial. James Stokes of New York helped fund and build the French association and its Paris building. The Paris Anglo American group, about 150 members, reaches some 250 young men yearly. Stokes influenced railroad and Russian officials to consider similar work. Japan, China, and India see expanding associations. world Y M C A membership nears 621,000 with U S and Canada totaling about 255,000. World property values approach 26 million dollars, largely in the United States.
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Boston
Harwood
Europe
James Stokes
New York City
Stokes
Association
M. Andre
Paris
French Association
Rue Montmartre
Young Men’s Christian Association of Paris
American Association
Mr. Stokes
Czarina
Young Men's Christian Association
Prince Hilkoff
Italy
Hungary
Spain
Belgium
Finland
Russia
Switzerland
Austria
India
China
Japan
Tokio
Hankow
Shanghai
Supreme Court Whispering Gallery and Sound Quieted
The Washington Star explains the Supreme Court chamber at the Capitol has a whispering gallery under the rear arch that carries whispers sixty feet away. It notes the opposite effect where judges' spoken opinions are hard to hear for bar members and visitors, with sound sometimes clear and other times indistinct or interrupted.
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United States Supreme Court
Capitol
Washington Star
Global coal mined by over two million workers
The world relies on more than 2,000,000 miners to produce coal with 693,660 employed in Great Britain and 401,220 in the United States.
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Great Britain
United States
Bananas as Cause of Ugandan Indolence, Says Johnston
Sir Harry Johnston attributes Uganda’s indolence to the banana, a staple crop growing in abundance that allows the natives to obtain all their food with little effort, leading to a lack of exertion and initiative. The claim appears in his remarks on local industry and rural life.
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Sir Harry Johnston
Uganda
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Malvern, Pa
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Order of Our Grocer
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Caliery
A. G. Pollard & CO
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Bowler Bros
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