Copper stocks cling to weakness in forenoon trade
Stock market tone firm in New York but weak in Boston as copper shares faced little support. Tamarack touched 175, Amalgamated slipped to 63, Osceola opened at 60 and fell, Centennial traded at 18, Dominion Coal held, while Dominion Steel declined 24 percent.
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New York
Boston
Uhe
Tamarack
Amalgamated
Osceola
Centennial
Dominion Coal
Dominion Steel
Stock market opens irregular in New York on March 13
New York observers note a choppy session as Amalgamated Copper shifts around 63% to 64% with a 9000 share opening block. Anaconda and several rails show mixed moves while traction and utilities lead gains, Manhattan reaching 131% and other names posting modest advances before broades declines.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
Atchison
Erie
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Ontario and
Weera
Pennsylvania
Ending
Reading
Sugar
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S
Metropolitan Street Railway
Brooklyn Transit
General Electric
Hocking Valley
National Biscuit
North American
Republic Steel
St. Louis Southwestern
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
International Silver
American
Chicago Terminal
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Fort Worth
Denver City
Wisconsin Central
Wheeling
Amalgamated
Cotton futures open steady in New York on March 13
In New York on March 13 cotton futures opened steady with March at 9.038 and figures extending through April 9.02 May 8.87 June 8.89 July 8.92 August 8.74 September 8.38 October 8.15 November 8.06 December 8.06 and January 8.05 with no major shifts noted.
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New York
Truth letter questions Cochiti Gold president losses
A reader named Truth challenges the statement that Cochiti Gold president has not lost much, arguing insiders and the Lowell public were misled by talk of dividends. Amalgamated gambling hinges on no dividend or small payouts as investors exit, revealing over capitalization and mismanagement. The Montana Coal and Coke appointment of H G Merry signals policy change to boost production, with ovens expanding and Seapenny market growing. projected earnings may cover bonds and pay dividends, unlike earlier waterlogged expectations.
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Cochiti Gold Company
Cochiti
Lowell
Amalgamated
H. G. Merry
Montana Coal and Coke Company
Boston
Fragmented list of banks, mills, and rail entities
A dense OCR fragment lists several financial and industrial names including R L Day & Co, State Nat Bank, Shawmut Bank, Continental Mills, Franklin Co Lewiston, Cocheco Mfg Co, Nash and Lowell R R Corp, Am Waltham Watch Co, Francis Henshaw Co, Faneuil Hall Nat Bank, Dedham Nat Bank, Andretcoggin Mills, Conn and Pas Rivers R R EGE, Fitchburg R R, State St Exchange, Land Co, Bowker Fertilizer Co, New Bedford Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, and related rack entries. many figures and percentages appear alongside. The fragment lacks coherent narrative or context beyond a raw listing of names and numbers.
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R. L. Day & Co
State Nat. Bank
New
Nat
Shawmut Bank
Nat. Shawmut Bank
Continental Mills
Mfg. Co
Franklin Co
Lewiston
Cocheco Mfg. Co
Con
Mont. R. R
Nash
Lowell R
Francis Henshaw & Co
Faneuil Hall Nat
Dedhan
Faneuil Hall Nat Bank
Andretcoggin Mills
R. Ege
R. R. Co
Russian Tunguses clash near Hubands An Churchia
Despatch to the war office reports a March 3 engagement between Russian forces and Tunguses about three hundred north of Hubands An churia. Two hundred Tunguses were killed, including their leaders, and two Russians were wounded.
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St. Petersburg
War Office
Hubands
Anchuria
Funeral for J Tyler Stevens at Park Street residence
In this city on March 13 Mr J Tyler Stevens aged 88 dies at his Park Street home corner of Andover. Funeral Saturday March 15 at 2 pm at the residence with private burial.
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Stevens
Park Street
Andover
J. Tyler Stevens
Middlesex Church Plans Shoe Social In March
The M E church ladies plan a shoe social on Wednesday evening March 19 with a cambrite shoe attached to a rhymed invitation. Mrs Leonard of Reading will read several pieces. W J S Marsh is ill with liver trouble. Reuben Brooks of Gloucester visited cousin Henry Sheldon confined by rheumatism. Sheldon enjoys old friends. Charles McKay ill with measles Harry Ames bought a new soda fountain. Eastern Star has rented Ames's hall for the event.
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M. E. Church
Leonard
Reading
W. J. S. Marsh
Reuben Brooks
Gloucester
Henry Sheldon
Charles McKay
Harry Ames
Order of the Eastern Star
Ames
Townsend Notes and Community Announcements Amid Vacation
Townspeople read of school vacation week activities and moves in Ayer with Rev Wayland Spaulding to preach and occupy the E Dana Bancroft house. Robert Whittemore lists town candidates for March 17 1902 while obituaries and church notices fill the Carlisle scene with marriages, deaths, and community events.
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Wayland Spaulding
Ayer
E. Dana Bancroft
Frank Maynard
Daniel Spaulding
Brookline Street
Willian Emerson
Charles Smith
Fairfield Whitney
Boston
Sidney Kilbourn
Sandusky
Ohio
Miletus Greason
Leila Savage
Waltham
Clara Craig
Morse
Lawrence
Townsend Grange
Lth
Memorial Hall
West Chelmsford Town Officers and Meetings Recap
Sherman Pletcher was chosen chairman and Julian Cameron secretary at the Republican caucus Friday March 7. The town officers were nominated for March 17, including town clerk Edward Fisher and treasurer Nahum Wright. The West Chelmsford Debating Society will meet March 15 and discuss the town warrant and town clerk election. The Grange held initiations and discussed dairy laws, with the next meeting on March 20. Fev. George S Shaw led services at the Unitarian church and spoke in the evening before Robinson Falls union.
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Sherman H. Pletcher
Julian A. Cameron
Edward Fisher
Albert P. Richardson
J. Willard Fletcher
OC. R. P. Decatur
Nahum H. Wright
Elbert H. Flagg
T. Arthur E. Wilson
Westford
Chelmsford
Grange
Mee
George S. Shaw
Ashby
Unitarian Church
Robinson Fall Union
Death of Hattie J Blaisdell in Lowell Massachusetts
Hattie J Blaisdell wife of John C Blaisdell died at 90 Lincoln street Lowell on Wednesday March 5 age 34 years 3 months born in Nova Scotia daughter of McDonald and Catherine. Survived by husband four children two sisters and a brother Benson McDonald of Carlisle. Funeral services held in Carlisle Orthodox church with prayers in Lowell by Rev A E Kenyon. Bearers included Louis Chabot Andrew Wilkins W B and D L Cham berlin. Floral tributes noted including a pillow from husband and a mound from children.
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Blaisdell
C. BE. Society
Chelmsford Street Baptist Church
A. J. Blaisdell
Oscar Richardson Spaulding
Fred Burgess
J. A. Mattocks
Campella
Brockton
Mary P
Levi B. Gould
Carlisle
John
Hannah Abbot
Georgiana
T. H. Loring
Walter Abbott
Lowell
Green Cemetery
Tyngsboro
Arthur Hood
Unitarian Church
Amos K. Baldwin
Christian Endeavor
Minnie H. Duren
Fred Robbins
Worcester
Democrats of
Daniel L. Chamberlin
Dexter C. Whittemore
Edward J. Carr
Herbert P. Dutton
John P. Davis
George R. Duren
Warren B. Chamberlin
George W. Wilkins
Benjamin F. Blaisdell
Gilman Nickles
Eugene H. Maybury
George W. Gerow
Wm. S
A. Herbert Came
Hattie J
John C. Blaisdell
Lincoln — Street
Nova Scotia
Penned Man
Catherine McDonald
Youngea
Benson McDonald
Albert E. Kenyon
A. H. Armes
Minnie Duren
Lizzie Robbins
W. B
D. L. Chamferlis
T. A. Green
Teen Cemetery
Louis Chabot Andrew Wilkins
D. L. Chamberlin
Cora McDonald
Mrs. W. H. Blaisdell
Josiah L
Chelmsford Town Affairs Preview and Local News
Master Faul Davis shows rapid recovery at Lowell General Hospital three weeks into treatment, while Chelmsford town warrant proposals promise fewer articles than last year. Planned items include school expansions at East Chelmsford and fireward facilities, a new town officer ballot system, Riverside Cemetery land purchase, North village heating upgrades, and street naming. In the Unitarian guild, Miss Jones of Boston will speak, and a Glidden homestead auction is slated for next Tuesday.
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Faul Davis
Lowell General Hospital
East Chelmsford
North Chelmsford
Riverside Cemetery
North Village
Unitarian Guild
Miss Jones
Bulfinch Place Church
Boston
Glidden
Boston Maine railroad tries to hire strike substitutes
Yesterday in Salem March 12 officials sought workers to relieve Boston and Maine strike disruption. Over 100 men gathered at North station mostly Frenchmen but most refused to sign or board for Boston. No one entered the cars, and the Boston strike barely affects Salem’s business as locals adapt via Lowell and Worcester. Some expressmen were laid off due to reduced work. A company official declined to reveal plans, saying he was reviewing the situation.
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Salem
Boston and Maine Railroad
Boston
North Station
Lowell
Worcester
Cambridge Striking Teamsters Hit Local Firms Hard
In Cambridge the Boston teamsters and freight handlers strike disrupts four major local firms. Mason & Hamlin piano makers shut down, 200 workers idle. Metropolitan Coal Co. loses traffic and 40 drivers join the strike, coal wharves jammed with orders. Page Box Manufacturing had already shut, National Biscuit Co. may close soon, risking many more layoffs.
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Cambridge
Boston
Mason & Hamlin
Metropolitan Coal Co
Geo. G. Page Box Manufacturing Co
National Biscuit Co
Lazars
the Biscuit Co
The
GOODS ACCUMULATING AT NORTH PACKING PLANT STRIKE
Somerville March 12 The North Packing and Provision Co is suffering as all teams are out. Goods are accumulating and hogs killed daily have fallen by more than half. If the strike continues none may be killed. The company employs about 1200 men with many laid off.
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Somerville
Suike
Lynn Strikes Hit Shoe Industry With Idle Workforce
The Boston strike deeply affects Lynn where 15,000 to 20,000 shoe operatives could face idleness if the dispute continues beyond the week. Today about 3000 are idle as leather shops plan to close or run on half time until a settlement is reached.
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Lynn
Boston
Lawrence Mills Shift Freight Routes Amid Boston Strike
Lawrence March 12 Local merchants and manufacturers feel the Boston strike impact Only three freight cars arrived at Boston and Maine yards today while the usual total is twenty Local mills are routing shipments via outside lines with New York goods moving through Lowell to bypass the disruption.
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Lawrence
Boston
Boston and Maine
New York
Lowell
Senator Hanna Address on Bos Settlement Effort
Washington March 12 Senator Hanna was asked about his connection with the effort to settle the Bosnian dispute and provided cautious remarks on his potential role and alignment with policy goals. He declined to reveal detailed involvement.
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Washington
Hanna
Bos
Pennsylvania Rail Road approves $59 million debentures
The Pennsylvania Railroad board authorized issuing 59 million dollars in convertible 10 year debentures. Of this, 24 million funds new equipment and 20 million under river tunnel work into New York City, with the remainder for other corporate needs.
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Philadelphia
The
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York City
John P.green
Navy
Colored People Mad Letter to Senator Tillman
The Union league of New Bedford voted to send a letter condemning South Carolina Senator Tillman for coarse and ill-bred remarks about citizens with darker skin. The note upbraids his late exhibition of rowdyism and his attacks on a long suffering people.
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New Bedford
Union League
Benjamin R. Tillman
South Carolina
Frost Destruction of Four Story Building in Chicago
Frost from thawing ground collapsed a new four story brick building in Chicago valued at 60 000 dollars. Owned by the H J Heinz Co the structure begun last December sank as frost eased and the corner fell. Firemen razed the building after the incident reported by the city building commissioner.
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Chicago
H. J. Heinz Co
Anonymous gift funds Harvard observatory expansion
Cambridge reports a $20 000 anonymous donation to Harvard College Observatory. Director Edward C. Pickering says half will be spent immediately to extend the building housing the library of astronomical photographs, with part of the rest for a stellar photograph study and the remainder held as a reserve fund.
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Cambridge
Harvart College Observatory
Edward C. Pickering
Massachusetts Fruit Growers meet elects officers
Worcester March 12 The Massachusetts Fruit Growers association met in its annual session and elected officers for the coming year. Papers on fruit growing were presented by Prof A E Waugh of Burlington Vermont and J H Hale of South Glastonbury Connecticut.
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Worcester
Massachusetts Fruit Growers’ Association
A. BE. Waugh
Burlington
J. H. Hale
South Glastonbury
Conn
Chicago to St Paul or Minneapolis tourist berth sale
One dollar fare offered from Chicago to St Paul or Minneapolis for double berth in tourist sleeping cars on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Tickets valid Tuesdays and Fridays in March and April 1902. Train No 1 departs Chicago at 630 p m. Contact coupon ticket agents or A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago for details.
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Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
A. Miller
Rare city street estate and adjacent farm for sale
In Lowell’s best street ex tra fine surroundings and large grounds. Owner has no use for it and must sell, a rare chance. Also a choice small farm near the city on the East side. Call early for full particulars of T. H. Elliott at 64 Central Street.
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Lowell
T. H. Elliott
Central Street
Galveston to London steamship line to export Texas flour
The steamship Cayo Romano has been ordered to Galveston to inaugurate the Galveston London line. The service will export 50,000,000 pounds of Texas flour to England, with regular sailings after inauguration. The Cayo Romano is due today.
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Galveston
Tex
Galveston-London Line
England
Steamers Arrived in Boston From Liverpool Calls
Steamers Roman Cestrian Saxonia arrived in Boston on March 13 from Liverpool as part of regular transatlantic service. The ships Roman and Cestrian docked at the port, with Saxonia reported similarly alongside.
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Boston
Liverpool
Gen. Augustus Martin dies at Dorchester home
Gen Augustus P Martin former Boston mayor and police commissioner dies at his Dorchester home of heart failure at age 78. A Civil War veteran who rose to brevet colonel on Meade’s staff he later served as water commissioner and helped in banking and railroad ventures. Born 1835 in Abbot Missouri he left the factory floor for public service after the war.
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Boston
Augustus P. Martin
Dorchester
Martin
Abbot
Meade
John D. Long
Water Commission
Maine Central Loss at Thompson's Point Fire
A morning blaze at Maine Central property at Thompson's Point in Portland causes about 15000 in damage. The fire, starting in the paint shop of the repair plant, destroys a locomotive worth 9000 a building worth 2000 and stock and machinery around 4000. Insurance covered the property.
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Portland
Maine Central
Thompson's Point
Americans Hold British Tram Shares in Baker Street Deal
New York report notes the District Electric Traction of London now controls the district railway and Baker Street and Waterloo line. Capitalized at 1,000,000 pounds in 50,000 shares of 20 each, only 8,700 shares are British, while 250 are Berlin and the remainder held by Americans including Yerkes, Coolidge, Ayer, Maryland Trust, Calhoun, and Rogers with 2,500 shares each.
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New York
District Electric Traction Company of
London
District Railway
Baker Street
Waterloo
The
Tribune
Berlin
Mr. Yerkes
T. J. Cool
Newspaper writer Andrew J. Watorus dies by suicide in New York
New York March 13 Andrew J Watorus a well known newspaper writer committed death by own action today by shooting. He had suffered from insomnia and been under a physician s care for some time. Mr Watorus came to New York ten years ago from Philadelphia.
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New York
Andrew J. Watrous
Mr. Watrous
Philadelphia
Lancashire seeks more on the Northrup loom in America
New York reports anxious interest from Lancashire England as a London Tribune correspondent says a representative deputation of the weaving industry will visit the United States to see the Northrup loom and other American textile improvements. The Master Cotton Spinners federation with a million spindles urges members to halt American cotton spinning two days weekly to curb output.
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New York
Lancashire
England
Tribune
London
United States
Master Cotton Spinners Federation
Tolstoi in Crimea Deteriorates With Pleurisy Symptoms
St. Petersburg report says Count Tolstoi at Yalta, Crimea, has worsened with pronounced weakness and developing pleurisy. His pulse is feeble and often stops, he cannot sleep and is in low spirits.
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St. Petersburg
Tolstoi
Yalta
Crimea
Cavalry Deployed from Padua to Quell Italian Strikes
Detachments of cavalry moved from Padua to troubled districts as agricultural labor strikes spread. Troopers also departed Ferrara to restore order in the Copparo district.
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Venice
Italy
Padua
Farrara
Copparo
Gas Explosions Hurt Six in Peru Buildings
Two natural gas explosions in Peru Indiana wreck two buildings injuring six people. One man Frank Kiley Jr. is believed to be fatally hurt. Authorities investigate cause and scope of the blasts.
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Peru
Ind
Frank Kiley, Jr
Engagement announced for Miss Eleanore Burchinal and Eufene Vaillant
The engagement of Miss Eleanore Burchinal daughter of Mrs Emily C and the late L W Burchinal Euclid avenue and Mr Eufene Vaillant connected with Carnegie Steel company son of Mr and Mrs M E Vaillant Lowell Mass formerly of this city and nephew of the late George H Vaillant New York VP of Erie railroad is announced for early summer in the Eggs End district.
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Eleanore Baitlips Burchinal
Eufene
Vaillant
Burchinal
Emily C
L. W. Burchinal
Euclid Avenue
Mr. Vaillant
Carnegie Steel Company
M. E. Vaillant
Lowell
Mass
George H. Vaillant
New York
Erie Railroad
Pittsburg
Patrick Gilbride
Virginia
John B. Delaney
Manchester
O'Donnell & Gilbride Company
Re Richards
Tewksbury
Dr. Banks
Mystic Kennel Club
Medford @n
Boston
Nervous dyspepsia blamed on digestive organs
A historic health column argues nervous dyspepsia stems from diseased stomach and bowels not nerves. It promotes Mi-o-na as the sole cure, claiming rapid digestive repair and renewed vitality, with sales pitched by Ellingwood & Co. at a Lowell room corner.
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Ellingwood & Co
Corner Central and
Merrimack Streets
Lowell
Mass
Boston hearing on school transport by street railways
Massachusetts notice from State House Boston announces a hearing before the Committee on Street Railways on March 17 at 10 o clock A M. The petition by C Everett Washburn seeks legislation about transporting school children by street railways. Page shows Fred Gilpatric as chairman and Harrie C Hunter as clerk.
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Ommon Wealth OF
Massachus
State House
Boston
Committee On
C. Everett Washburn
O’eclock
A. M. Fred
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Philip R. Hovey
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Henry Peck
Kurenone
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New London Line
Gen. Martin
London Traction
Foreign Textile News
Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
H. Kauffman
West 111Th Street
Respiro
John McAskie
Spencer& Co
McAskie
Og Mlaueeu
Bula Oue
Spencer & CO
Optician
Geo. G. Rogers
Merrimack Streey
W. S.wong & CG
John Steer
Oriental Bagaa
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W. C. Hinckley
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