Stock Market Opens With Bull Movements and Strong Telephone Shares
The forenoon trading saw several bull movements led by Westinghouse Electric and St Paul and Omaha. Centennial Copper drew focus in Boston, opening at 23.44 and rising to 25 after a brief dip. American Telephone shares gained 2 points while Western preferred stood at 98. Dominion Steel and Iron rose 1/4 point to 37. The report is dated Friday noon, March 7, with activity centered in New York and Boston.
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New York
Westinghouse Electric
St. Paul
Omaha
Boston
Centennial
Western
Dominion Steel and Iron
Stock Market Opens Firm in New York
New York opening showed fractional gains across most stocks led by Amalgamated Copper and several rail and metal issues. Colorado Fuel and Southern fell after brief gains, while Westinghouse Electric, St. Paul and Omaha, and Brooklyn Union Gas posted notable advances as others remained steady.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchigan
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk and Western
New York Central
Ontario and Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar
Southern
Southern, Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Steel
Western Union
Colorado Fuel
Colorado
General Electric
American Cotton Oil
Pacific Mail
Tennessee
Westinghouse Electric
Omaha
Brooklyn Union Gas
Chicago
Illinois
Cotton futures open steady as declines seen across months
New York notes general steady start in cotton futures trading on March 7 with declines reflected in March at 8.98 and April at 8.97, while June 8.86, July 8.88, August 8.73, September 8.40, October 8.15 and November around 8.07 offering.
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New York
Wall Street Notes on Amalgamated Stock
No disposition to boost Amalgamated is shown. The manipulation appears aimed at keeping the price down. A Wall Street broker says tips have circulated for a week to sell Amalgamated because the dividend is to be passed. Short interest is large and the stock supply limited, setting up a likely turn on the shorts. The dividend is not expected to change, with the meeting slated for March 20.
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Amalgamated
Wall Street
Alibi in Brooks Murder Case Falters
New York reports two key developments in the Brooks murder case. Prosecutors dispute Florence Burns alibi and announce a new witness whose testimony could clinch the case. They seek evidence to prove Burns not in Kauffmans studio before the shooting, and say the newly identified witness can illuminate the moments at the Glen Island hotel before Burns and the Burns girl entered room 12.
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New York
Brooks
Florence Burns
Miss Burns
Kauffman
Walter Brooks
Mr. Jerome
Burns
Mabel Cooper
Brooklyn
Florence
Criminal Courts
Glen Island
Five Mine Victims Recovered After Explosion
Monongahela Pa March 7 five bodies of the victims of the firedamp explosion at Catsburg mine yesterday were recovered shortly after midnight and brought out to the main entrance Inspector Henry Louttit refused to advance any theory as to how the explosion occurred
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Monongahela
Catsburg
Henry Louttit
Marine News Steamers Arrive In Boston Harbor
Boston dispatch reports steamers Pomeranian from Glasgow Brisgaria from Hamburg Anglian from London arriving today March 7 signaling steady transatlantic traffic and port activity in the harbor with ships listed in order of arrival.
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Boston
Pomeranian
Glasgow
Brisgaria
Hamburg
Anglian
London
Two fishing schooners wreck off New Hampshire coast
A northeast blizzard drove the Boston and Kennebunk vessels Nellie Bly and Charles W Parker onto Ragged Neck and White Island. After perilous drifts, both crews reached shore with no possessions. Parker lies sunk, Bly possibly washed to sea. Nellie Bly built 1893 Essex, 56 tons. Parker built 1883 Salem, 54 tons.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Kynebank
Maine
Charles W. Parker
White Island
Boston
Nellie Bly
McKinnon
Ragged Neck
Rye Horbor
Wallis Sands
Essex
Dexter Fiutchins
Parker
Portsmouth Harbor
Gerrish Island
Kittery Point
Kennebunk
Salem
BROKE COLLAR BONE IN RAILWAY ACCIDENT
Motorman William Copp, an veteran Boston and Northern Railway employee, was badly injured when a Lowell to Lawrence car stalled on a snowbound grade near Glen Forest. Conductor John Boles helped. Copp wedged between cars while they were coupled and broke his collar bone before being removed to Foster Street home. He escaped serious internal injuries.
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William Copp
Lowell
Boston & Northern Road
Lawrence
John Boles
Glen Forest
Copp
Newe I
Foster Street
Lawrence American
Prince Henry of Prussia Receives Harvard Honorary Degree
Boston marked a cordial visit by Prince Henry of Prussia with a 22 minute State House stop and a Harvard honorary Doctor of Laws conferment. The prince met Gov Crane and Mayor Collins, then toured Memorial Hall, met 35 German war veterans, and accepted Harvard’s tribute with remarks praising American German ties and Harvard spirit.
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Boston
Prince Henry of
Prussia
State House
Prince Albert
Bates
Evans
Gov. Crae
Davis
Gov. Crane
House of Representatives
Senate
Th House
Soule
Prince Henry
Myers
House
Memorial Hall
Massachusetts
Collins
Prince
Price
Somerset
Harvard University
Cambridge
Henry L. Higginson
Francis B. Lowell
University City
Governor Crane
Navy Long
Cambridge City Hall
McNamee
Harvard
Eliot
Corporation of the University
Sanders Theatre
Prier
Corporation
America
United States
England
New England
Luther
Melancthon
Erasmus
Germany
Philippines
Albert William Henry
Society of Scholars
Prince Henry Rose
Ambassador von Holleben
Prof. Morgan
Harvard, University
Johnston Gate
University Hall
Acters Theatre
Ward
W. M. Crane
Adjt
Radcliffe
Pritchett
Technology
Irwin
W. T. Reincke
G. M. Pigman
Col. Pope
Marines
Dickinson
Chelsea Marine Hospital
Johnson
Charlestown Navy Yard
J. G. Butler
Watertown Arsenal
House of the Corps
House of Friendship
R. M. Green
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Frantz
Eli
Glee Club
Henry, Prince of Prussia
Cernan
Wood Hour Sales Draw Crowds and Timepiece Focus
Customers rush to Wood store for hourly sales from 3 to 4 with lows on select lines. The dealer notes profits erode on these brief price cuts yet expects more regular sales from the increased foot traffic. A bundle sale continues today and tomorrow with two bundles for the price of one with a coupon.
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Wood
Cottages Burned In Oakeliff Fire Near Dallas
A major blaze in Oakeliff, a Dallas suburb, last night destroyed ten cottages. Paul Jordan, eight, could not escape. his mother went back in to help and was severely burned. He is fatally injured, and his mother is seriously burned.
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Dallas
Tex
Oakeliff
Paul Jordan
Jordan
Massive Hudson fire destroys multiple downtown buildings
A large blaze in Hudson New York began in Rosenheim Co dry goods early today and spread rapidly. It consumed W A Van Tassel dry store R Gray Sons furniture Sheldon Co Booths photograph gallery and Falk furnishing store all wiped out. Estimated total loss runs to $200000.
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Hudson, N. Y
Rosenheim & Co
W. A. van Tassel
R. Gray’s Sons
Sheldon & Co
Booth
Falk
Yale Corinthian Club Declines 21 Footers Race Challenge
New Haven March 7 The race committee of the Yale Corinthian Yacht club has decided not to accept the Harvard Yacht club challenge for a race for 21 footers. The action is due to Yale’s interest being chiefly in the dory class.
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New Haven, Conn
Yale Corinthian Yacht Club
Harvard Yacht Club
Yale Club
Prince Henry Visits Harvard German Museum Courtesy
Prince Henry of Prussia visits Harvard where he inspects Hemenway gymnasium then tours Prof Hugo Munsterbergs Ware Street residence. He thanks hosts and presents President Eliot with a portfolio of photographs of German monuments as casts are prepared for four months’ completion.
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Hugo Munsterberg
Hemenway
Prof
Ware Street
Germany
Prince Henry
Mr. Putnam
United States
German Museum Association
Eliot
Explosion in Catsburg mine leaves men burned and entombed
In Monongahela Pennsylvania a noon explosion at the Catsburg mine injures two men and traps many others as a fierce blaze consumes the shaft. John Hager and James Turnan crawl free and receive treatment. rescue teams seek trapped workers with reports ranging from ten to twenty miners inside.
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Monongahela
Catsburg
John Hager
Hager
James Turnan
Turnan
Mary Brady Arrested for Profanity by Local Officer
Mary Brady was arrested by Officer Atkinson yesterday on a charge of using profane language. She appeared in court and was released by Judge Hadley.
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Mary Brady
Atkinson
Hadley
Commission rules Maine wreck claims against Spain barred
The Spanish Treaty Claims commission ruled there are no individual claims by officers and seamen of the Maine for injuries in Havana harbor. It held such claims are national, merged in the overall injury to the ship, and only the U.S. government may grant remuneration. About 2.5 million in claims would rise to roughly 5 million if favored.
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Washington
Spanish Treaty Claims Commission
Maine
Havana Harbor
Havana
Cuba
Spain
United States
Act of Congress
Danish West Indies sale likely despite opposition
Copenhagen dispatch in the Times says ninety members out of four in the Folkething back the sale and it seems impossible to stop it. It is doubtful the Landsthing will oppose, though the anti sale faction remains optimistic.
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London
Copenhagen
Times
Danish West Indies
Folkething
Landsthing
Painting Efficiency Claim for Devoe and Mixed Paints
A historical note asserts that painting a building with Devoe Lead and Zinc uses fewer gallons than with Mixed Paints and lasts twice as long as lead when mixed by hand.
Adamson's Bal Sam A Remedy For Throat And Lung Troubles
The extraordinary success stems from a blend of effective medicines known to science. It is pitched as a perfect remedy for all throat and lung troubles.
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Adamson
Donlan Becomes Permanent City Farm Superintendent
Dr. Charles I. Donlan, named Supt. Pro Tem, is certified as the sole eligible candidate by the civil service commission after a requisition for eligible persons. The commission states three names could not be certified as only Donlan qualified in the recent examination, confirming his permanent incumbency.
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Civil Service
City Farm
Donlan
Civil Service Commission
Chas. I. Donlan
Dr. Donlan
Giroux Fined $1 in Police Court Union Case
Delphis Giroux president of the Spinners' union faced a police court trial that consumed hours. W itnesses contradicted allegations of a blow as Giroux and Burns clashed over non members. judge found Giroux technically guilty and fined him $1 amid remarks praising the witnesses.
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Delphis Giroux
Spinners’ Union
William Rafferty
Flannery
Burns
Joseph F. Ashton
Cunningham
Giroux
Anthony J. Cunningham
Ashton
Burra
Thomas F. Delehanty
Laurent Grenon
Mr. le Clair
Hadley
Abbey's New Job in England After New York Return
Edwin A. Abbey returns to England from New York after a tempestuous reception. He has settled to the serious task of painting the coronation with meticulous care, aiming to place it in the proper historical context and preserve its significance for posterity.
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New York
Edwin A. Abbey
England
the Tribune
London
Unexpectedly Vacated House and City Land Bargain
One half of a modern nine room house with separate bath hot and cold water sunny and pleasant for rent 16 dollars a month. Also about three acres in a residential part of the city for sale 47 dollars. Sold to settle an estate. Contact T H Elliott 64 Central Street.
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Dhoes
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
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Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
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New Hampshire
Mass
Harvard Union
R. C. Bolling
Harvard College
Arvard
William
Crane
Jewelry Department Store
Eskemochemical CO
Young’s
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John J. Flannery
Abbey
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