Stocks Irregular and Breathing Weakness in March Market
Stock market was irregular with a tendency toward weakness in early trading on Tuesday March 11. Copper stocks faced pressure led by Osceola dropping from 69 to 64 and Tamarack down to 2.00, while Centennial and Arcadian showed gains early before volatility. Dominion Coal held at 106 and Dominion Steel fluctuated between 44.5 and 45.0 percent as Woolen preferred and Mexican Central stayed above prior close.
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Boston
Osceola
Tamarack
Centennial
Arcadian
Dominion Coal
Dominion Steel
Mexican Central
New York Stocks Open Firm Amid Broad Market Strength
The stock market opened firm on March 11 with Amalgamated Copper 63, Atchison 75, Erie 36½, Manhattan 129, Missouri Pacific 98, Reading 52, St. Paul 163, Sugar 126, Southern Pacific 63, United States Steel 42, and Steel preferred 94. International and London markets strengthened local dealings. Reading remained heavy over labor outlook. Advances of 1 to 2% occurred in Colorado Southern second preferred, Wisconsin Central, Des Moines and Fort Dodge, and several other issues as large buy orders appeared in low priced specialties.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk and Western
Ontario and Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Colorado Southern
United States Steel
Steel
London
Colorado
Southern
Standard Railroad
Northwestern
People’s Gas and Pacific Mail
Cotton futures open firm in New York market
In New York on March 11, cotton futures rose with March at 8.90, April 8.93, May 8.77, June 8.79, July 8.82, August 8.68, September 8.36, October 8.14, November 8.03, and December 8.03 as of the session opening.
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New York
Cochiti Gold Mining faces receivership and possible consolidation
President J A Coram states the Cochiti Gold Mining company is in receivership and directors lose management rights. A stockholders committee and a trust company could work with creditors to pursue consolidation, potentially yielding more value than a forced sale. The balance sheet lists $3,262,646 capital stock and notes payable, with assets including mill and mine construction, equipment, and cash amid ongoing arbitration with General Electric.
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J. A. Coram
Cochiti
General Electric Company
Stoc
Gibo
General
Electric Company
Terete Eee
Stock Gossip Hints at Amalgamated Takeover
The street expects Amalgamated interests to acquire Osceola and Tamarack amid declining outlooks. Management allegedly faces little risk as remonstrance would come from a minority. Western Telephone subsidiaries may gain separate presidents with Sabin, Yost, Burt, or Caldwell in key regional roles.
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Osceola
Tamarack
New Western Telephone Company
Sabin
Central Union Company
Cleveland
Michigan
Yost
Omaha
Northwestern
Wisconsin
Burt
Kansas City
Caldwell
Nashville
Texas and Arkansas
Anglo Japanese treaty draws mixed Russian press verdicts
Russian papers react with silence or cautious comment on the Anglo Japanese treaty. Moscow Vedomosti derides it as a complete fiasco with limited impact, while Odessa papers offer varied views. Some see it as neutralizing France in a Russia Japan war scenario, others call it a surprising political move.
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Associated Press
St. Petersburg
Novoye Vremya
St. Petersburg Vedomosti
Far East
Sviet
Novosti
Bourse Gazette
Moscow
Fouign
Russia
Count Lamsdorff
Odessa
Yunice Obzozrenie
Southern Review
France
Japan
Odessa Novosti
China
Institute A A Defeats Burkes In East Cambridge Tilt
Institute A A won 10 to 3 over Burkes of Lowell at Institute hall East Cambridge before a large crowd. Lynch scored five for the winners, with W Sheridan adding five and Reagan three from fouls. The Burkes forfeited after a disputed goal at whistle time. Referee Knox ruled the shot in flight, securing the Institutes win.
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Institute A. A
Burkes of
Lowell
Institute Hall
East Cambridge
Institutes
Lynch
Burkes
Donnelly
Knox
Institute
W. Sheridan
Reagan
J. Lynch
H. Sheridan
J. Healey
Macalouski
Burkes—Healey
O'Neillc
Kelliher
Everett
Healey
Redmond
Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Edward Young in city
In the city on March 10 a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Edward Young of Sixth street.
Methuen Captured as Delarey Forces Win at Winburg
London reports Gen Lord Methuen and four guns seized by Gen Delarey near Winburg on March 7. Casualties include three British officers and 38 men killed, 5 officers and 72 men wounded, with one officer and 200 men missing. Methuen wounded in thigh and held as prisoner. News sent to Pretoria and read in Parliament amid cheers and shouts.
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London
Lord Methuen
Delarey
South Africa
Stock Exchange
Throngmorton Street
House of Commons
Lord Kitchener
Brodrick
Methuen
Kimberley
Belmont
Scots Guards
Grenadier Guards
Northumberlands
Northamptons
Palmeitknill
Maribogs
Kraaipgn
Paris
de Wet
Kitchener
Kraaipan
Twe-bosch
Lieuts
Venning
T. P. W. Nesham
Royal
Mr. Brodrick
Boer Troops in Khaki Attack as Delarey Seizes British General
London reports a second Boer victory within a fortnight with Delarey capturing a prominent British general. Methuen suffers a fractured thigh. dispatches note disarray among British mounted units and mules. Boers dressed in British uniforms caused confusion, while 1500 enemy troops held ground with a 15-pounder and pompom.
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London
Delarey
von Donop
Lord Méthuen
van Donop
South Africa
Lord Kitchener
Broderick
Lord Methuen
Celliers
Kemp
Vermaso
Tromp
Methuen
Intelligence Department
Supreme Court Rules Illinois Antitrust Law Unconstitutional
Washington March 10 the United States Supreme Court ruled the Illinois anti trust statute unconstitutional citing the exemption for agricultural products and livestock. The decision in Thomas Connelly and others vs Union Sewer Pipe Co of Ohio was delivered by Justice Harlan.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Thomas Connelly
Union Sewer Pipe Company
Ohio
Justice Harlan
Balance of 15 Cents in City Campaign Funds
William A. Hogan filed the Democratic city committee receipts and expenditures with the city clerk. The campaign ended with $623.93 in receipts and $623.78 spent, leaving a 15 cent balance. Major contributions included $150 from Mayor C A R Dimon and $125 from Fred R Rourke. Anthony A Conway reported $90, $225 and $485 in campaign funds. Expenditures covered salaries at headquarters and registration with many workers. aldermen meet tonight and the appropriations committee will visit the Tewksbury almshouse this afternoon.
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William A. Hogan
Democratic City Committee
C. A. R. Dimon
Fred R. Rourke
Anthony A. Conway
How to Collect Books by John Burns
An essay on book collecting urges focusing on one specialty at a time to maximize enjoyment. It suggests choosing a single hobby each day of the week, then expanding to related areas as passion endures, ending with the maxim to let personal taste guide choices.
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John Burns
Hawthorne
Holmes and Whittier
Baker pleads guilty in grand larceny case
Buffalo March 11 Henry J Baker former city treasurer cashier pleaded guilty to grand larceny in the first degree in the supreme court term.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Henry J. Baker
Supreme
Regular business meeting notice for March 13
A regular business meeting will be held in the rooms on Thursday March 13 at 3 p m. Full attendance is earnestly desired.
Chelmsford Gas Light Co hearing request Lowell streets
Notice by the City of Lowell that Edward D. McVey of the Chelmsford Gas Light Co seeks authority to lay pipes and mains in Lowell. A hearing before the Board of Aldermen will be held in City Hall on Tuesday evening March 25, 1902 at 8 o clock. City Clerk Girard P Dadman signs the notice.
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Edward D. McVey
Chelmsford Gas Light Co
Lowell
Board of Aldermen
Ord
Girard P. Dadman
Resignation Of Secretary Long Approved In Cabinet Change
Washington March 10 A third Roosevelt era cabinet change sees Secretary Long resign his post in favor of Rep William Henry Moody of Massachusetts as Navy Secretary Moody’s appointment strengthens the administration via his congressional experience. Long expected retirement and will rejoin the Boston law firm Hemenway and Long after leaving the cabinet May 1 or sooner if needed.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Long
Wm. Henry Moody
Sixth
Massachusetts
Hemenway & Long
Boston
John D. Long
Strike at Olneyville Looms Against Union Weavers
Providence reports strong moves this week to widen the weavers strike at American Woolen mills. The six week campaign against the double loom system continues with potential action by Wednesday to pull in four more mills in other centers. Washington Mills in Lawrence not listed. A mass loom fixers meeting is called as additional workers stay away at Olneyville, signaling a broader stoppage across the company’s mills.
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Providence
R. I
Olneyville
American Woolen Company
Combine
Washington
Lawrence
Boycott Lifted Ends Lynn Carpenters War
The Lynn Central Labor union lifted the boycott on independent carpenters, ending a labor war in Lynn. Contractors Titus and Poor returned workers after the decision, as independents filed for Brotherhood of Carpenters charter and initiation dues.
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Lynn
Independent Carpenters Union
Lynn Central Labor Union
Independent Carpenters
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Titus and Poor
Swampscott
Carpenters
Brotherhood of Carpenters
Frank A. Nelson
Woman Walks sixteen miles weekly for snuff supply
An eighty one year old woman in Peru Indiana travels sixteen miles every week to obtain snuff. The note asserts indigestion caused many illnesses and credits Burdock Blood Bitters with strengthening the stomach and preventing indigestion.
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Peru, Ind
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