Illinois Central Leads Trading Amid Market Firmness
The Illinois Central and Chicago & Eastern Illinois were the standout and most active stocks as a firm two hour session capped a day of narrow trading. Reading weakened on May earnings. St. Louis & Southwestern, St. Paul, and coal stocks drew attention amid dividend rumors and looming July exchange closures.
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Iinois Central
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Illinois Central
Chicago
Eastern Illinois
St. Louis & Southwestern Common
Preferred
St. Paul
Boston Market Ends Day Quiet Amid Small Copper List Sales
Boston on June 28 saw a quiet market with few notable moves besides copper list entries. American Telephone advanced a point with rights ex Monday. New England Gas and Coke traded between 60 and 63, closing low. Old Dominion Mining opened down 1.5 points and finished 19.5, a daily drop. Western Telephone stock eyed a modest rise for both common and preferred. The common fell another percent.
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Boston
American Telephone
New England Gas & Cokers
Old Dominion
Mex
Centeces
N. E. Gas & Coke
U.S
A. Tel. & Tel. Co
Amer. Smelting Co
Western Tekcom
Market Opens With Wavering Movement in Prices
The market opened with uncertain price movement and light trading. Missouri Pacific saw large takings and Gould Southwesterns rose in sympathy. Distilling preferred gained 1 percent while Colorado Fuel declined 1 percent. At 11 a.m. minor stocks climbed, standard stocks eased except Southwesterns, buoyed by Missouri Pacific. Colorado Fuel recovered its loss and Ice preferred rebounded from yesterday.
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Missouri Pacific
Colorado
Futures Open Barely Steady In Early June Trading
New York futures opened barely steady with June at 8.80 bid and July 8.53. August 8.20, September 7.88, October 7.75, November 7.68, December 7.68, January 7.66, February offered 7.69, March 7.68.
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New York
Michigan Telephone bonds may default and be reorganized
July interest on Michigan Telephone 5 per cent bonds will probably be defaulted. The company will be reorganized during July by the same people who handled the Erie Telephone reorganization. This news unsettles stockholders though the overhaul may help in the long run since there is no market for the stock at present and has not been for nearly a year.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Nsult
Mine Workers’ Union
Michigan Telephone
Erie Telephone
Henry Clews on the Monetary Outlook and Markets
Henry Clews discusses the monetary situation noting that July disbursements will be heavy around 123 million dollars. He forecasts easier rates for six to eight weeks, followed by firmer rates as crop and business demand rises. He cites large bank loans, international credit, and potential syndicate liquidations affecting expansion and gold movements. Europe's demand, Klondike gold arrivals, Transvaal mine output, and a favorable outlook for grain and cotton bills are also highlighted.
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Henry Clews
Treasury
Europe
Klondike
London
Transvaal
Mary A Headland Dies at 40 at Home in Bridge Street
In Headland this city on June 28 Mrs Mary A Headland aged 40 years died at her home 40 Bridge street. The body was moved to the rooms of undertaker Molloy. The article notes locals seeking a seaside resort with amusements will not suffer for rest.
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Headland
Bridge Street
Mary A. Headland
Molloy
Veteran Firemen Clash Over Old Home Week Souvenir
A Lowell dispute pits the veteran firemen against Old Home Week organizers over publishing an official souvenir program for the event. James Hearn offers 3000 free copies if committee controls formatting, while Pickering and local officials discuss funding, legality, and whether the veteran tournament should be included.
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James H. Walker
The
Butler Vets
Courier- Citizen
New England
Firemen’s League
Lowell
Boston
Mr. Walker
Lynn
Casey
Britton
New England Firemen’s Association
Old Home Week Committee
Pickering
James Hearn
Old Home Week
One Dead and One Dying in Oil Stove Blast
In Manchester New Hampshire on Crescent place two McKenzie children aged six and eight were badly burned when an oil stove exploded after they turned up its lit wicks. The six year old died within minutes, the eight year old was saved briefly by the mother but remains in danger. The family recently moved from North Adams Massachusetts.
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Manchester
N. H
Alexander McKenzie
Crescent Place
North Adams
Mass
Reid Sends Cable From London On Coronation Embassy
Acting Secretary Hill received a cable from Mr White Reid head of the U S special embassy to the coronation. London reports Reid will close the embassy June 27 after leaving Prince of Wales and visit Admiral Crowninshield. Lansdowne expresses warm appreciation of the president's Harvard speech and American sympathy. Hopeful view of the king's mood. State department will send no instructions and Reid will proceed as indicated.
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Washington
Hill
Whitelaw Reid
United States
London
Lord Lansdowne
Prince of Wales
Admiral Crowninshield
Lord- Lansdowne
Harvard
State Department
Reid
Rathbone Denies Statements In Interview Inquiries
Major Estes G. Rathbone former director general of posts of Cuba asks the Associated Press to state that interview quotes attributed to him in various papers are erroneous or misleading. He seeks a Congressional investigation to reveal all facts about his conduct in Cuba, not vengeance on any individuals.
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Washington
Estes G. Rathbone
Cuba
Associated Press
Congress
Germany to Make Notable Display at World’s Fair
A letter from Joseph Brucker, world’s fair commissioner for Germany, says Germany will stage a large exhibit likely to attract major attention at the exposition. Emperor William favors a strong electrical display, and Chief Goldsboro reports positive interviews with engineers and manufacturers. A meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, reflected strong favorable sentiment.
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St. Louis
Joseph Brucker
Germany
William
Goldsboro
Department of Electricity
Philadelphia
American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Great Barrington
Mass
Editor Rudolph Grossman Arrested on Riot Charge
New York detectives from New York and Paterson arrested Rudolph Grossman today, charging him with riot. He is remanded to the tombs without bail for examination next Sunday morning. He stated he edits the Austro-Hungarian Gazette.
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New York
Rudolph Grossman
City
Paterson
Santiago Cuba Report Denies Negro Element Agitation
Dispatches from Santiago Cuba on June 27 state that rumors of agitation among the black population demanding army pay and supporting General Bandera’s plan to retreat to the woods are incorrect. The city and province are quiet and both parties urge soldier pay with little debate.
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Santiago
Cuba
United States
Bandera
Pickering’s hosiery worker hurt by falling weight
H C Flanders, an employee at Pickering's hosiery, sustained a scalp laceration after a five pound weight struck his head at work yesterday. He received treatment at the Emergency hospital, where four stitches were needed to close the wound. Flanders resides at 1107 Middlesex Street.
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H. C. Flanders
Pickering’s Hosiery
Mr. Flanders
Middlesex Street
Scientists in Pittsburg at AAAS convention
The annual convention of the American Association for the Advancement of Science opened at Carnegie Institute in Pittsburg on June 27. By tomorrow about 1000 visitors from affiliated organizations are expected. Delegates will stay through July 3 and attend a Roosevelt reception on the Fourth. Robert Fletcher of Dartmouth presented a paper on “The Efficiency Factor in Engineering Education.”
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Pittsburg
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Carnegie Institute
National Society
Roosevelt
Robert Fletcher
Thayer School of Civil Engineering
Dartmouth College
Arbitration Bill Moves Toward Goldar Board Powers
Washington June 27 The labor committee of the House perfected and ordered a favorable report on a bill authorizing presidential appointment of federal arbitration boards to investigate and adjust major strikes and lockouts affecting interstate commerce. The five member board includes the President and parties to disputes. The bill urges publicity of facts to spur settlements, allows voluntary submission for final decision, and will be reported but faces late-session delays.
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Washington
Labor Committee of the House
Board of Arbitration
Ways and Means Panel Reports On Porto Rico and Philippines Duties
Washington June 27 The ways and means committee ordered favorable reports on bills to restore duties paid on goods from Porto Rico and the Philippines before tariff acts. It also places perique blended tobacco on the same basis as other tobacco for customs and revenue purposes.
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Washington
Ways and Means Committee
House
Porto Rico
Philippines
Forest Reserve Bill Advance Held To December
Washington June 27 the agricultural committee of the House agreed to accept the Senate substitute for the Appalachian forest reserve bill with minor changes and postponed further action until December.
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Washington
Agricultural Committee of the
House
Senate
Lady Africa at Lakeview theatre next week
Al and Mamie Anderson head a large genuine coon show company that will appear at Lakeview theatre next week. The troupe will perform daily in afternoons and evenings, promising a strong show and big audiences for the engagement.
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Mamie Anderson
Lady Africa
Lakeview Theatre
Diploma Framing Offer At Maker's Corner
Mak er's at John and Merrimack streets offers special framing prices for diplomas over the next few weeks. A large stock of moulding and first class work accompany a free picture with every diploma framed.
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Maker’s
Geo
Maker
John and
Merrimack Streets
King Edward's Condition Improves At Buckingham Palace
London reports a favorable bulletin on King Edward's health with substantial improvement and a day of steady progress. Crowds cheered at Buckingham Palace as physicians voiced hopeful opinions, and Liverpool illuminated in celebration. The Daily Mail notes continued improvement and functioning of the King’s body.
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London
Buckingham Palace
Lord Churchill
Prince and Princess of Wales
Edward
Liverpool
The
Daily Mail
Monongahela Arrives at Queenstown from Newport
The United States training ship Monongahela, which departed Newport Rhode Island on June 6, arrived at Queenstown on June 28. The vessel is listed among steamers in marine news.
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Queenstown
Newport
R. L
Italy moves to preserve ancient Italian monuments
The Italian government plans to demolish a Spanish convent over Roman Senate remains and excavate the site. Motion supported by many officials may pass. ministry actions curb demolition in Bologna Genoa Novara Verona Pistoia to protect historic walls cloisters and piazzas, while ignorance fuels vandalism and new reverence grows with education.
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Italy
Signor Boni
Signor Nasi
Fine Arts and Antiquities Department
Ministry of Public Instruction
Fine Arts and Antiquities
Bologna
Genoa
Sant’ Andrea
Ministry of the Interior
Novara
Sforza
Verona
Piazza Delle Erbe
The
London Post
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C. & G. West
C.R.J.& Pac
Con
Erie Rail
Central
Manhattan
Metropolitan
MO. Pa
New York Central
Penn. Railroad
People’s Gas
Reading
Southern Pac
Southern
T. C
Texas& Pac
Union Pac
Pfd
U.S. Steel
Steel
Wabash
Boston Market
New York Market
Wall St
Ee Ee
Haicat & Freese
B’way
Hildreth Bidg
Spencer Frask & Co
Pine St
New York Stock Exchange
Fisk & Robinson
Investment Securities
Cedar Street
State Street
Lansdowne
Maj. Rathbone
Troy
N. J
Michael Powell
Meredith
Powell
Courier
House Committee
LADY
Africa
Conway Transfer Co
Northern Depot
Mitcie
King
His
Eral
Treves
King Edward
Marine News
Philip R. Hovey
NEW England Telephone
Middlesex St
Boston Stock Exchange
Lawler's
Merrimack Sf
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Insurance
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