Market closes with uneven gains amid loan and cotton notes
The market ends a week of lower prices with gains in select sectors and pockets of volatility. Sugar rose to 110 and steel wires eased, while tobacco slipped to 934 percent and Met. St. Ry finished 1 percent lower. Bank data show declines in loans and deposits, with reserve and circulation shifts. Cotton prospects stay mixed as Liverpool demand supports futures, yet U.S. old crop sales linger. Analysts warn of uncertain sentiment ahead as summer activity nears and crop outlook remains pivotal.
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Met
St. Ry
Mo. Pac
Southern Preferred
Butte
Boston
Isle Royale
New York
Henry Clews & Co
Markets Today Reported by Bright Sears and Co
Boston and New York markets are summarized by Bright, Sears and Company, noting price movements, trading patterns, and key quotes from brokers. The report highlights early gains in industrials and mixed activity across rail and steel issues, with attention to daily volume and closing tendencies.
New York Market Quote Summary
Daily market notices show Am Sugar Ref 100 percent at 11095 and 109 percent with 110 percent. Am Steel Wire miscellaneous figures 7084 and 67 to 68 percent. Additional cryptic symbols suggest adjusted bids or indices for Ale and MBly readings.
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New York
Sugar Ref. Co
NEW YORK FASHIONS Promote Eton Jackets and Velvet Ribbons
The article details fashion trends with Eton jackets paired with indoor gowns in various fabrics, espousing lace outlines and short jackets. It notes black velvet ribbon and satin trims, dramatic hat shaping, and large hats with ribbons, plus independent linen skirts and heavy fabrics like denim and sacking with matching jackets. Also mentions Deimel Linen Mesh underwear, linen versus wool warmth, and durable cotton rugs in bright colors for home decor.
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Eton
Batiste
Minnie L
Cape Cod Towns Benefactor Shapes Fairhaven
Henry H. Rogers of Standard Oil, born in Fairhaven on Buzzard's Bay, has funded major town improvements. He serves as streets superintendent, backs roads with about 80,000 dollars yearly, built a park and planted 1500 elm trees, organized a water works company, and bought Atlas Tack to secure its future. He financed Rogers school, plus a red sandstone town hall with auditorium and post office space, and endowed Millicent Library with 100000 dollars. Rumors say a union church and another school building are planned in his memory after his mother’s death.
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Fairhaven
Buzzard’s Bay
Henry H. Rogers
Standard Oil Company
Rogers
Atlas Tack Company
Red Sandstoe
Millicent
Springfield Republican
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted as Cure for Catarrh
A constitutional disease like catarrh is claimed to require a constitutional remedy Hood's Sarsaparilla. It is said to cure catarrh in every form by purifying the blood and healing diseased tissues.
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Bootil CO
Whaca
Thompson Hardware Offers Hartford Wheel and Coaster
Thompson Hardware markets the Hartford wheel with a coaster at 35 dollars, claiming it is the best value among wheels on the market. The firm highlights price and product synergy as key selling points to shoppers seeking utility and affordability.
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Thompson Hardware Company
Hartford
Ringling Bros at Lowell features sixty one fine horses
The Ringling Brothers circus in Lowell May 19 showcases O Briens school of high bred equines. Sixty one horses form a lavish display with Silver King as advance, parading on a custom arena with central stages. The act blends dancing pirouettes and military march movements in a grand, photogenic finale.
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Ringling Brothers’ Circus
O’brien
Lowell
Silver King
Mrs Lucy Brown Stone Dies At Nashua Home For Aged Women
Mrs Lucy Brown Stone, aged ninety five, died Thursday at the Home for Aged Women in Nashua N H She was born in Chelmsford Feb 14 1896 and had lived in Groton Hopkinton and Nashua She owned a millinery and dry goods store in Groton later moving to Nashua in 1875 She was devoted to her Baptist church and survived by friends in Groton and Hopkinton Funeral was held at the First Baptist Church Nashua with Rev C L White officiating The casket bore Easter lilies and pinks later given to Home inmates by J W Fellows of Manchester. The article notes upcoming Episcopal May services and local social visits and high school prize speaking program.
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Lucy Brown
Stone
Nashua
N. H
Ben
Chelmsford
Dea. Pond
Hopkinton
Groton
Abbott
Gerrish
Benjamin F. Stone
Manchester
G. Hodges
D. D
Episcopal Theological School
Cambridge
C. H. Brent
St. Stephens’s Church
Boston
L. Parks
Emanuel Church
P. W. Sprague
St. John's
St. John's Ye Charlestown. Services Begin At 7.30. Mrs. Susan E. Warren
Marlboro
C. H. Torrey
C. E. Greenwood
H. Sawyer
North Carolina
Alice Sawyer
Sawyer
Mass
Carrie BE
Wood
Peterboro
John Gilson
Mra. Gilson
California
Blandford
Maude E
Harrington
Daniel O’connell
Maton
Patsy L. Donahue
Dickens
Levina
Blakney
Benedict Arnold
Lippard
Dennis L. Toomey
Franz
Hawks
Lora
EB. Sherwin
the Roman Sentinel
Florence
Robert BE. Sargent
Sellers
Bessie P. Keirstead
Banjo
Afcrecht
Evangelistic Services Continue at Baptist Church
In North Billerica the Evangelistic services conducted by Rev. Fr. A. Whittier have proceeded with a steady attendance and devotional program.
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Baptist Church
FR. A. Whittier
West Boylston Deputy Attends Tewksbury Grange Degree
Deputy J E Goodell from West Boylston visited Tewksbury grange as inspector of degree work. The third and fourth degrees were conferred on Harold Patten and Charles A Livingston. Visitors came from Andover Dracut and Billerica granges. An entertainment followed with a drill by 16 young ladies directed by Miss S C Whittemore. Participants included Bertha Lee Mary Rufle Lillian Carley Lot tie Williams Edith Davis Theresa Small Susie C Whittemore Ida John son Nellie French Stella Morrill Mabelle Parsons Olive Haines Leona Fitzgerald and A Jeannette Carley. Supper served by George D Fornstall C W Parsons and Mrs Clara Fitzgerald.
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J. E. Goodell
West Boylston
Tewksbury Grange
Harold Patten
Charles A. Livingston
Andover
Dracut
Billerica Granges
S. C. Whittemore
Bertha Lee
Marcellus A. Patten
Lillian Carley
Lottie Williams
Edith Davis
Theresa Small
C. W. French
Susie C. Whittemore
Ida Johnson
M. Nellie French
Stella Morrill
Mary Rufle
Mabelle Parsons
Olive Haines
A. Jeannette Carley
Leona Fitzgerald
George D. Fornstall
C. W. Parsons
Clara Fitzgerald
Magnitude of 1899 US stamp outputs amazed nation
In 1899 the United States issued about 2.5 billion 2 cent stamps, enough end to end to span nearly 40,000 miles and tower 21 miles high if stacked. One mile of $1 stamps was made for 1898 demand, with $5 stamps reaching one fifteenth of a mile. Special delivery stamps totaled about 5.2 million, traveling about 2,625,000 miles.
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New York City
Europe
Asia
Bombay
India
New York
Massachusetts
District of Columbia
Colorado
Connecticut
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Mississippi
Arkansas
Alabama
North Carolina
Fine Odimitites at Remnant Prices
Three cases of mill ends 2 to 10 yards of very fine quality very pretty patterns and only 12 1 2 3 per yard looks as good as the imported French Dimity and wears as well but at half the price We have them on sale now at our remnant department Note that lengths are suitable for whole dresses wrappers and waists etc Basement A G Pollard & Co
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Ia. G. Pollard & CO
Commercial Stationery Catalog Listing Terms and Address
A listing describes items in a stationery store including desk pads trays scales rubber bands paper weights rulers pens pencils wastebaskets filing supplies and writing instruments. It cites Thomas H Lawler located at 79 Merrimack 15 and 21 John streets.
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Thomas H. Lawler
Merrimack
John Streets
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Canton
Neponset Nat ‘Ban
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Mass Cotton Mills
Bigelow Carpet Co
New
Bates Mfg
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Naumkeag Steam Cotton Co
Jackson Co
Swift Refrigerator Trans C
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St Joseph
Council Bluffs
Petes
Memphis, Kansas & Colorado Railroad
Mort
Francis Henshaw & Co
Mexican Central Railway
Boston Aurora
Putnam Nail Co
Realty Co
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NH & H RR Co
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R BR
Cape Cod Town
Rosalind May
Varee i
Alexander
Andes
Whittier
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Tewksbury
Bell Telephone
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Boston & Montana
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Am. Woolen Pref
Exchange
Nutmeg Zinc Mines CO
Geo. C. Irvin
Nassau Street
H. BE. Stevenson & CO
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G. Pollard & CO
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Palmer Street
Hartford Bicycle
Columbia Coaster
THE
Thompson Hardware CO
Merrimack St
S.C. Pease & Sons
Milsarimack, Mass
Harrison
C. B. Coburn & CO
Market Street
Mercantile Printing
Luis
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