Irregular Stocks Move Amid Market Rumblings
The morning stock market shows irregular activity with Sugar slipping from 110 to 106 and rebounding to 109. Met. St. Ry. drops from 148 to 144 with a later 2 point recovery. Tobacco opens at 92.44 and climbs to 94.40 while railroads edge up slightly. Dominion Coal sinks from 38% to 36% as copper shares trade sparingly.
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Met
St. Ry
Dominion Coal
Butte
Boston
Cochiti
Montana
New York
Sugar Ref. Co
Po Am
Steel Wire
Atchison
Wees Ia
Federal Steel
Federal Steel Pfd
LOG
Manhattan
Pacific Eee
National Saa Gers
Pacific
Tee
Pacific Pfd
Phila. & Readin
St. Paul
I Toy
Texas & Pac
Union Pacific
Union Pac
U.S. Rubber
Go U
Ee Ul Hy Ih
West Union
Nee
Wheeling & Leeeeeee Oeig
Bosson Markwe
Boston & Albany
Mining
Arnold
Butte & B
Calumet
Cochiti Oe
Isle Royale
Ceses
Mont. Coal & Coke
Uta
Bell Tel
Dom Coal
N. K. Gas & Cokely
Textile trade quiet as mills run full order books
The New Tongland industries report busy mills with few reorders, lifted by earlier months’ volumes. Woolen goods lag and cotton trade is quiet. miners at the lake copper mines reduce output by about 20 percent over six months, with potential stoppages if morale worsens.
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Tongland
Lake
Market report from Boston and New York by Bright Sears Co
Boston and New York markets are reported by Bright Sears and Company with summaries of prices and trends. The dispatch notes price movements in staples and commodities and indicates market sentiment for the day.
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Boston
New York
Bright, Sears & Co
McKinley and the Samoan word afiola quoted in dispatch
The remark suggests President McKinley would seek to understand the Samoan view if he recognizes the term afiola. If he does not know the word, he would likely investigate its meaning to gauge local sentiment.
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McKinley
Tremendous Rise in American Railway Engines Exported
American exports of railway engines surged with more than 4,000,000 dollars worth shipped in the nine months ending March 1890, compared with under 1,000,000 in the same period ending March 1894 and 2,800,000 in 1898. A British consul general’s report notes large rolling stock additions, orders for four trial heavy engines from Glasgow and America, and mixed results as American designs differ from British standards. Three new locomotives arrived for the Kenen-Assuan railway, with 30 wagons and three more locomotives on the way, all ordered from America due to urgent need and delivery speed.
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Egypt
Treasury ‘Bureau of Statistics
Rport
Glasgow
America
Johnstone
Railway Administration
Kenen-Assuan
Gardiner Confident to Defend Title in Byers Bout
The Boston Sunday Post reports that middleweight champion George Gardiner will defend his title against George Byers tonight at the Roanoke Athletic Club. Byers, praised as a top boxing talent, seeks a return match after a foul decision cost him the belt months ago. Both fighters have posted strong wins across the country as they prepare for a decisive title tilt tomorrow night.
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Byers
Boston Sunday Post
New England
George Byers
George Gardiner
Roanoke Athletic Club
Kia McCoy
Gardiner
Hartford
Roanoke Club
Hartford Contest Promises Grandest Scientific Exhibit
The Hartford event near Boston is billed as the grandest scientific ring exhibition in the area. Byers trains at Roanoke under Joe Hicks while Gardiner prepares in Lowell Mass. Both claim strength for the scheduled match and a shot at the title.
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Hartford
Conn
Byers
Roanoke
Joe Hicks
Gardiner
Lowell
Mass
Silver Wedding of Concord Couple at A O U W Hall
Mr and Mrs Joseph Alfred Dakin of Concord celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary with a reception at the A O U W hall attended by a large circle of relatives and friends. The couple, both active in Masonic and Eastern Star circles, have two children and long ties to Hudson and Concord.
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Joseph Alfred Dakin
Concord
A. O. U. W. Hall
Joseph A. Dakin
Mary A. Wilkins
Rufus Wilkins
Hudson
Mr. Mills
Dakin
Masonic
Corinthian Lodge
Hawthorn Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Concord Junction
Albertus L
I Company
Massachusetts Regiment
Charles
Hart
Annie Calden
Mabel Dwinells
Stow
George Warren
McCorrison
Emma Connery
Charles S. Wart
Frank H. Watson
Wilbur F. Brigham
W. W. Campbell
Sarah Richardson
Jessie Brown
Mildred Brown
E. K. Teakles
Mabel Dwinnells
Charles Hart
Justin W. Ford
Wayne W. Blossom
Fred Gale
John H. Marrs
Thomas Curry
Edward M. C. Comery
Emma
Grace Comery
Annie Blossom
George E. Hayward
Mamie Hayward
Lynn
Joseph Currant
W. B. Grant
May Messenger highlights St John’s Hospital work and ambulance service
The May issue of the St John’s Hospital Messenger surveys current needs and fair-minded critiques of hospitals, notes nursing lectures by Dr. Irish, and lists new Ladies of Charity members. It praises Lowell ambulance service, recounts an April 27 surge managed swiftly, and acknowledges diverse gifts and support for the hospital.
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St. John’s Hospital
Louisana Leper
Beatrice
St. John's
Irish
Ladies of Charity
Marietta R. Jefferson
C. P. McAdams
Kate McCarthy
Lowell
City Ambulance Corps
St. John’s
Plans Form For Big International Bowling Tournament
Entries flood the International Bowling Tournament headquarters in New York as clubs from near and far enter duck pin candle pin and cocked hat events. The Champion of Champions contest will award the Brunswick trophy and prizes to half the entrants. A monster parade is slated for July 16 with teams marching to Schuetzen Park and contingents from western clubs in uniform.
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New York
New York City
Gotham
Brunswick
Schuetzen Park
Gifts For Cuttles and Farewell at Shaw Hosiery
A Shaw Hosiery dyeing department event honored Mr. W. C. Cuttle and his son F. G. Cuttle with silver mounted umbrella and mounted pipe gifts from the department and overseers. Speech praised Mr. Cuttle’s kindness, fairness, and leadership, as he departs. A notice posted by Mr. Cuttle thanked workers and urged goodwill toward his successor. Also reported is Rev. Dr. Francis B. Hornbrooke resigning after 20 years at Channing Unitarian church, with his health cited and plans for May meeting where his resignation will be discussed. long-standing community ties noted.
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Shaw Stocking Company
W. C. Cuttle
F. G. Cuttle
Robert W. van Tassell
Frank
Mr. Cuttle
Channing Untavrian
Francis B. Hornbrooke
Barnbrooke
Henry
Jenks
Canton
Church Society
Hornbrooke
Browning
New England
Lombard Street
Channing Unitarian Church
Opening of the May Term for Civil Cases
The May term of the superior civil court opened at the city courthouse with Judge Bell presiding Rev Bartlett led the opening prayer Most forenoon time was spent on arguments over special motions Attorneys Hunt and Dunbar argued Eaton v Pratt et al to restore to trial list The court denied the motion and allowed a non suit Ham v Twombly was heard before recess with demurrers on pleas by the defendant and prayers by the plaintiff
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Superior Civil Court
Court House
Judge Bell
W. A. Bartlett
J. L. Hunt
F. F E. Dunbar
Eaton Vs
Bell
Mr. Hunt
Frank S. Ham
Jennie S. Twombly
Charles Cowley
J. S. Patton
Mr. Ham
N. D. Pratt
Porto Rican Home Furnishings Describe Tropical Style
Harper's Bazar notes that Porto Rican interiors favor wood, wicker, and willowware with little upholstery. Rooms feature crochet bed coverings, sparse decor, bold sofa pillows, and large ferns and palm leaves for wall festooning. Fresh plants indoors and outside brighten dark, cool spaces.
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West India
Porto Ric
Harper’s Bazar
Club women devote selves to husbands work may end Mil waukee biennial
Club women can now devote themselves to cultivating their husbands, except those who are going to the Milwaukee biennial.
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Milwaukee
Hopkinton Adopts Plan for Brick Town Hall
In Hopkinton the adjourned town meeting at St. John’s church with John F. Slater presiding approved building a brick town hall costing about $20,000. $12,800 from insurance will fund it, with $7,000 set as sinking fund to complete in 50 years. The site should be isolated. a steam fire engine was rejected to avoid rate hikes. Telegraph fire alarm was tabled. The session adjourned to June 2 at 2 o’clock.
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Hopkinton
St. John’s Church
John F. Slater
Towi
Runway to the platform and Buckley headlines at conference
A Worcester Telegram item recalls Rev. Dr. J M Buckley at a Chicago general conference. He sought an elevated platform with a runway from his seat, the idea mocked, yet his visibility waned over 20 years after the uproar. A separate Chicago Tribune quip notes a campaign orator asking how they know marrow.
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Methodist Church
J.M. Buckley
Chicago
Dr. Buckley
Chicago Tribune
Elegant Auction of Pianos Paintings and Household Goods
An auctioneer offers an Elegant Upright Piano along with a rare collection of oil paintings etchings marble mantle sets statuary bronzes carved cabinets pedestals tables and artistic accessories. Furniture includes chamber sets beds mattresses lounges chairs and dining sets with leather embossing. Goods shipped and packed if desired. C Davis Auctioneer.
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C. Davis
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Stock Market
Sugar
Rolston & Bass
Herald
Chicago & Alton Syndicate
Mo.Pac
Tobacco
New Jersey
Kuhn Loeb & Co
B. Q
John Arbuckle
American Sugar Renning Company
Chancery Court
Trenton
N. J
Trust
RH. O. Havemeyer
R. J. Trimble
Trimble
Houghton
Mich
Osceola
Calumet & Hecla
Parnall
Franklin
Quincy
Arcadian
United Action
Tor
Uneeda
Pe Baker’s Decents
Gardiner Contfident
J. A. Dakin
ST. John's Hospital
Cochrane
Cummiskey
Helen Gunne
Mullen
Miss Grimes
Mary McLaughlin
P. . McManmon
Ross
Shaw Hosiery
Newton
Superior Court
Middlesex County
The
Courier
Back Bay
Massachusetts Ave
J.J. Modanmon
Prescott Street
Merri”mack Age
Dracut
K & He Electrics
Carleton & Hovey
United States
EDDY
Eddy Refrigerators
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
Lowell, Wanday
Way
A. G. Pollard & CO
Eere
Merrimack Street
Palmer Street
Loft Aiste
Merrimack
Mercantile Printing
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