Stock Market Opens Irregular in New York
New York May 7 the stock market opened irregular with fractional gains on many leading issues. Amalgamated Copper and United States Steel rose modestly while Chicago and Great Western slipped to 32 1 2. Reading moved to 66 1 2 amid limited dealer activity as futures opened steady at the decline with May at 9 25 and June around 9 29.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore and Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Colorado Fuel and Iron
Colorado Southern
Chesapeake and Ohio
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
Norfolk and Western
New York Central
Pennsylvania
Reading
St. Paul
Sugar
Southern
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Western Union
Chicago
Great Western
Northwestern
New Havena
Obituary of Sister Marie Eugenie of Notre Dame
Sister Marie Eugenie known as Eugenie Giblin of the Sisters of Notre Dame died at the Lawrence convent on Hampshire and Haverhill streets after a brief illness. A 23 year old former St Mary’s School assistant teacher born in County Mayo Ireland she came to Boston at 12 and joined Notre Dame in 1895. She leaves brothers John and Michael Giblin and sisters Mrs Dr Cummings Sister Marie Aimee and two Miss Giblins plus Mrs J M Kilgore.
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Marie Eugenie
Sisters of Notre Dame
Eugenie Giblin
Hampshire
Haverhill
Lawrence
St. Mary’s
Eugenie
County Mayo
Ireland
Boston
Notre Dame
Waltham
St. Mary’s School
John
Michael Giblin
Dr. Cummings
Fall River
Marie Aimee
Giblin
Funeral notices for several locals in Catholic rites
Funeral services were held yesterday for Mrs. Ann Flanagan at her Fayette street home and at Immaculate Conception church with Rev Father Lawrence officiating. Other funerals included John J. Washington Mamie Sweeney Catherine Eagan Rachel Clark and details cover burial at Catholic cemetery and floral tributes from relatives and workers. Bearers organists and choirs are listed with each service.
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Ann Flanagan
Fayette Street
Immaculate Conception Church
Fr. Lawrence
P. P. Haggerty
Malachi Burns
Hugh Finnerty
John Doherty
Abraham Berry
Michael
John J. Washington
City Hospital
Davey
Mamie Sweeney
Cross Street
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Molloy
Catherine Eagan
Tomlinson
Railroad Street
Fr. Dorgan
O. M
John Swift
Thomas
Patrick Donlan
Dennis Keefe
Henry Geoghegan
William Hickson
Rachel Clark
London Street
Sacred Heart Church
Tresch
M. I
John McMahon
Thomas H. Muldoon
James Cook
John J. Corey
Hugh J. Gallagher
James P. Corrigan
Frank FE. Clarke
Michael Coggin
John H. Smith
Funeral services for Rosanna Little and Sarah Mullaney
Rosanna Little's funeral, largely attended, was followed by burial in the Catholic cemetery with Rev. Glen Tilly Morse officiating at St. Anne's for committal. Sarah Mullaney's service began with mass at St. Michael's, followed by burial in the Catholic cemetery under Undertaker Savage. Bearers included Edwin Little, Edward Little Jr, James Halstead, James McLaughlin, and John Sparks. Floral tributes came from Mrs. Cook, Mrs. McKennon, John Baxter, Gertrude Huntley, and Mr. and Mrs. Douglas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Boulger
James A. Murphy
John T. Sparks
George Sparks
John Featherstone
Patrick Maloney
Providence
R. I
Obituary notices from Grandville and Campton area
Death notices dated May six report D Darling aged 62 at 36 Liberty Street funeral Thursday at 2 30 Friends invited Rosanna Little aged 83 at city farm May five John C Carroll aged seven days at Lyons Yard off Lakeview avenue Walter Cutter six months old son of Frederick R and Ida Cutter Hannah A Lewis aged 58 formerly of the city dies in Campton NH funeral Thursday 2 PM Edson Cemetery chapel relatives invited without further notice
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Darling
Liberty Street
Grandville
D. Darling
Little
City Farm
Rosanna Little
Carroll
Edward
Mary
Lyon's Yard
Lakeview Avenue
John C. Carroll
Cutter
Kirk Street
Walter
Frederick R
Ida Cutter
Lewis
Campton
N. H
Hannah A
George T. Lewis
Edson Cemetery
Three Dead Senators Draped Desks Mark Memorial Day
Washington May 6 The House adjourned after the Journal reading to honor Rep J B Salmon of New Jersey. It is the third consecutive day paying tribute to a deceased member as desks for Cummings, Otey and Salmon were draped. The coincidence linked each to attending funerals for previous members. The speaker appointed a committee to attend Salmon's funeral and the House adjourned at 12 10.
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Washington
Rep. J
Salmon
New Jersey
Messrs
Cummings
Otey
Third Victim Salmon Dies at Home
Morristown New Jersey May 6 Representative J S Salmon of the fourth district of New Jersey died suddenly at his Boonton home. Apoplexy was the cause. A widow two sons and a daughter survive him.
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Morristown
N. J
J. S. Salmon
New Jersey
Boonton
Old Middlesex chapter meets at Marston hall
Old Middlesex chapter S A R met at Marston hall Wednesday evening with good attendance. Luncheon followed by cigars and papers. President Neale presided. Dr Joseph N Marston spoke on Guilford Court House and events leading to it. Brock covered Rob ert Morris finances and Yorktown visit. Delegates Parker and Marston reported on Washington meeting.
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Old Middlesex
Marston Hall
Neale
Joseph N. Marston
Guilford Court House
G. C. Brock
Robert Morris
Brock
Yorktown
Congress
National Society
Washington, D. C
Messrs
G. H. Marston
M. G. Parker
Quiet Reigns at Collinsville Loom Mills
No major shift in the Collinsville situation as more looms come online and managers expect about 100 weavers back soon. At the Bay State mills management is pleased with progress while Loomfixers' hall hosts a meeting where leaders urge continued refusal to return to work and endorse a picket plan at Bay State and Beaver Brook mills.
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Collinsville
Bay State
Thos. Powers
Charles Cogrigan
Beaver’ Brook
Messrs
Faulkner and
Allen
Beaver Brook Mills
Steamers Arrive as Kansas Reaches Boston from Liverpool
Marine news notes a surge of arrivals with the steamer Kansas docking in Boston from Liverpool on May 7. The report highlights that 36000000000000000000000000 steamers have arrived, underscoring a busy period for transatlantic traffic.
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Boston
Kansas
Liverpool
Speculation Over Archbishop Corrigan Succession
New York May 7. Rome correspondent notes likely successors to Archbishop Corrigan are Bishops McDonnell and Farley. Vatican chatter says Corrigan’s death shifts the path toward a U S cardinalate, with a Rome decision after bishops’ report, likely about forty days to submit names for papal choice.
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New York
Rome
the Tribune
Corrigan
McDonnell
Farley
Vatican
Ireland
Mgr. Corrigan
Will of John D Maud Left for Cemetery Weeds
Hamilton Ohio May 7 The will of John D Maud a Butler county farmer who died last week is filed here He was noted for his hatred of weeds and left 4000 dollars to the Mound cemetery at Monroe where he was buried to keep the cemetery free from weeds and all noxious plants which tend to its disfigurement.
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Hamilton
John D. Maud
Butler County
New Pacific Liners plan trans-Pacific line from San Francisco
The Chronicle reports quiet efforts in the East to create a trans Pacific steamship link between San Francisco and Hong Kong. Freight and passenger steamers would run with the Canton Han Kow railroad project by the Brice syndicate. About 1,500,000 tons of steel rails would form the traffic nucleus for the new ocean line.
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San Francisco
the Chronicle
Hong Kong
Canton-Han Kow
Brice Syndicate
Irish Mass Meeting Arranged in Huntington Hall
A United Irish League committee met in Lawyer John W. Mc Evoy's Central street office Tuesday evening to finalize plans for a grand mass meeting in support of the Irish cause scheduled for next Sunday evening at Huntington hall.
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United Irish League
John W. McEvoy
Central Street
Huntington Hall
James McDermott Granted Twelve Dollar Pension
James McDermott of this city has been granted a $12 pension. The approval appears in the personal notices section of the record.
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James McDermott
Regular business meeting of W.C.T.U announced
The regular business meeting will be held Thursday May 8 at 3 o clock in the rooms at 145 Merrimack Street.
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Merrimack Street
Meat Price and Brotherly Offense Parable Fragment
A fragment discusses moral failings linked to money, noting that current meat prices provoke family tensions and offend behavior, echoing the saying that the love of money is the root of all evil. The quote frames economic pressure as a moral test within a household.
Beef Combine Objection Faces State Supreme Court
In Jefferson City on May 6 the beef trust inquiry opened in division 2 of Missouri's supreme court. Hagerman of Kansas City for Armour Cudahy Swift Morris and Hammond asked for a writ of prohibition to challenge the states anti trust law claiming unconstitutionality. Crow countered the probe aims to decide whether actions should bar their members from business, and pledged court courtesy for cross examination of witnesses.
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Jefferson City
Beef Trust
State Supreme Court
Hagerman
Kansas City
Armour, Cudahy, Swift, Morris and
Hammond
Alexander New
Crow
Supreme Court
E. C. Crow
One-Sided Contracts Denial in St Louis Baseball Case
In St Louis on May 6 Judge Talty refused to restrain Wallace and Harper from playing for the American League team, upholding President Robinson’s claim of exclusive services. Judge Fisher similarly denied Heidrick’s injunction. Rulings cite one sided contracts and constitutional violations tied to a trust.
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St. Louis
Circuit Court
Talty
Robinson
National League Baseball Club
Wallace
Harper
Fisher
Heidrick
National League
Strike at Washington mills expands as new force hired
Lawrence May 6 in a strike update several master teamsters refuse to sign the agreement and discharge all who struck an entire new force is hired some say employers won the battle while leaders vow to press on plumbers and weather workers at the mills show no developments yet gains at the mills continue and strikers plan week long appeal for strike contributions from citizens at large
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Lawrence
Washington Mills
Brewers and workers to discuss settlement terms
Boston May 6 The state board of conciliation and arbitration has brought master brewers and striking employees together. An eight member committee from Central Labor Union and involved unions will meet brewers on Wednesday afternoon to negotiate terms of a settlement.
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Boston
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Central Labor Union
Concord Supreme Court Sustains Mandamus in Liquor Case
In May 6, New Hampshire supreme court Chief Justice Blodgett overruled defense exceptions in Goodell versus Woodbury, upholding Judge Peaslee mens mandamus directing Manchester Police to enforce liquor laws, thereby sustaining the mandamus.
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Concord
N. H
Supreme Court
Blodgett
Goodell
Woodbury
Peaslee
Healy
Manchester
Providence Strike of Teamsters Broken
Providence Rhode Island May 6 The first major break in the teamsters strike occurred today as a body of union men secured positions with one of the citys largest firms About 75 men are now at work for this company and other master teamsters say their outfits are quickly returning to work The strike leaders deny that union men are employed arguing such men relinquish their union claims The greater number of outfits at work eases congestion in the freight and wharf sheds
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Providence
R. I
Funeral rites set for Archbishop Corrigan in New York
Embalming completed and body placed in archiepiscopal residence then to be moved to St. Patrick’s Cathedral for wake in state. Funeral scheduled for Friday at 10 am with burial in the cathedral crypt beside Cardinal McCloskey. Archbishop Ryan and other church leaders were asked to officiate.
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New York
Corrigan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Ignatius de Oce
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Europe
Cardinal McCloskey
Mgr. Jos. F. Mooney
Cardinal Martinelli
Washington
Ryan
Philadelphia
Henry C. Potter
Curley
Potter
City of Haverhill Steamer Launch Near Boston
A large Merrimack valley delegation witnessed the launching of the screw propelled steamer City of Haverhill in East Boston. The 135 foot vessel tows 400 tons and 20 foot beam with 11 feet hold depth and will haul 250 tons of freight plus passengers on the Boston to Haverhill line under Captain George F. Woodman.
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Boston
Haverhill
Newburyport
Merrimack Valley
City of Haverhill
George F. Woodman
Berkshire loomfixers seek arbitration over wage disparity
Adams May 6. The loomfixers union at Berkshire cotton mills alleges wages are 1.50 to 2.00 lower than eastern state mills. After failed talks with the company the union votes to petition the National Textile Workers arbitration board to investigate. Wages had been raised earlier in April.
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Adams
The
Wrecks of Spanish Warships Sold for Scrap Iron
A New York representative buys the wrecks of the Almirante Oquendo and Viscaya in Santiago Cuba. The ships, about 30,000 tons total, will be broken up and sent to Philadelphia for scrap iron at $1 per ton for the government.
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New York
Almirante Oquendo
Viscaya
Philadelphia
Santiago
Cuba
Tribune
Reward Offered For Capture Of Burglar Trio
Greenville New Hampshire May 6 the trustees of the Mason Village Savings Bank offer 300 dollars for the arrest and conviction of the burglars who tried to blow open the vault in the post office building late Thursday night or early Friday morning access to the vault remains uncertain until experts finish attempting to open it
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Greenville
N. H
Mason Village Savings Bank
Soap Trust Cleans Up Incorporation Business
New York May 6 U S Soap corporation incorporation under Maine law with a million dollar capital is said to have begun plans to consolidate eastern soap manufacturing interests. One plant has already been absorbed.
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New York
Maine
U. S. Soap Corporation
Lava Flows Destroy Mont Pelee Factories In Martinique
From St. Thomas on May 6 a river of lava from the Mont Pelee volcano has devastated the Guerin factories two miles from St Pierre Martinique. Some 158 people are reported missing amid widespread panic in the principal town.
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St. Thomas
Mont Pelee
Martinique
French West Indies
Guerin
St. Pierre
Consideration of coalers by United Mine Workers
In Scranton on May 7 the executive board of the United Mine Workers met to review the special committee report and secret talks with the National Civic Federation. Thirty four district representatives may decide on a strike for higher pay and shorter hours. President Mitchell urged no expectation of concessions from mine owners.
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Scranton
United Mine Workers of America
National Civic Federation
Mitchell
Carpenter Hall
Siege Raised at O'Kiep Ends Brief Boer Siege
London reports the town of O Kiep in Western Cape Colony was relieved by a British force under Col Cooper after a siege starting April 4 led by Commandant Smuts. Boers retreated south and Concordia district is now clear of Boers. Also 208 Boers captured and 10 burghers killed near Lindley in the Orange River Colony.
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London
O'Kiep
Western Cape Colony
Transvaal
Smuts
Col. Cooper
Lord Kitchener
O’kiep
Concordia
Cape Colony
South Africa
Lindley
Orange River Colony
Rebels in China Revolt At Cheng Ting Fu Rise
Bishop Favier in Pekin reports 10,000 armed rebels with several cannon join the Cheng Ting Fu uprising in Chi Li province. Governor Yuan Shi Kai may lack adequate forces to quell the revolt. Government troops with Gatling guns are en route. The rebellion is led by a military mandarin who killed his family before raising the flag.
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Pekin
Favier
China
Cheng Ting Fu
Chi-Li
Yuan Shi-Kai
Milner Mills to Resume Temporarily for Yarn Output
Moosup Conn May 7 It is announced the Milner mills of the American Woolen Co shut down by strike will resume work briefly to manufacture yarn from other mills output. Weavers remain unchanged as many have left town to seek work elsewhere.
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Moosup
Conn
Milner Mills
American Woolen Co
Omeyville
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets advertise relief
An 19th century advertisement describes biliousness as digestive disturbance with stomach debility liver torpor and bowel constipation. It touts Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver tablets to soothe the stomach stimulate appetite tone the liver and regulate bowels with promises of satisfaction, sold by all druggists.
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Chamberlain
Carabine Wins Chester Cup At Chester Meeting
Carabine won the Chester cup handicap of 2550 sovereigns for 3-year-olds and upward at Chester today. St Aldegonde finished second and Sweet Sounds took third among sixteen starters.
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London
Carabine
Chester
St. Aldegonde
Sweet Sounds
Foggy wreck injures seven as freight trains collide
In Topeka Kansas amid heavy fog a Union Pacific eastbound extra freight collided with a regular eastbound freight at a North Topeka crossing. Two men killed, seven injured, engines derailed and caboose split, officer reports blame on blocked lights by log.
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Topeka
Kas
Union Pacific
North Topeka
A. L. McCandless
Stockman
Natoma
Luray
H. W. Rucker
Miles
J. Fields
Hoxte
John Buzzard
Belleview
John Hammerlund
St. Mary's
Arnold
Chapman
Joseph Hurst
Ford
Zimmerman
Flower hospital tests actinolite ray on tuberculosis hip boy
New York May 7 at Flower hospital a second actinolite experiment used the 3000 candle power violet light on Frederick Montgomery Campbell aged 14 with advanced TB of the hip. The process showed reduced wound discharge after a ten minute session as doctors plan further trials while the boy’s Stock Exchange peers memorialize him with a bed in perpetuity.
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New York
Flower Hospital
Frederick Montgomery Campbell
Stock Exchange
Anson F. Flower
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Lowell
Mass
New York Market
Horace Ela
Hurd Street
Haicut
Freese
B’way
Hildreth
Sons of the American Revolution
Marine News
NEW Pacific Liners
United States Mail
Glasgow
Londonderry
Henderson Brothers
Broadway
Denis Murphy
Appleton Street
Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
the Beef Combine
Missouri
Constitutional
Lawrence Teamsters
New Hampshire Supreme Court
Teamsters
Mgr. Martinelli
Massachusetts
Soap Trust
Incorporation
Herbert Squires
U. S
Courier
Topeka, Kas
Western Crossing
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