Stock Market Opens Strong on October 9 in New York
The New York market opened with vigor led by gains in Amalgamated Copper and several rails and utilities. Early activity showed rising prices at 10 a.m., with Readings and Pacifics driving large blocks of shares, while readings later softened as money opened around 10 percent. Futures opened steady with mixed bids across months.
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New York
Amalgamated Copper
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chesapeake & Ohio
Colorado Southern
Erie
Louisville
Manhattan
Missouri Pacific
New York Central
Norfolk & Western
Pennsylvania
Reading
Reading First
St. Paul
Southern
Southern Pacific
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
Western Union
Wabash
Delaware & Hudson
Atchison, Pennsylvania
People’s Gas and Locomotive
Lackawanna
Pacific Coast
Northwestern
Metropolitan Street Railway
St. Louis Southwestern
General Electric
Sloss-Sheffield Steel
Sugar
Illinois Central
Evansville
Terre Haute
Auction stock list from Boston banks and firms
Financial notice listing stock sales at $40 with entries from R L Day and Co including banks such as Old Boston, Merchants, Gloucester, Manchester and Lawrence R, Lowell Gas Light, Great Falls Mfg Co, and Boston Storage Warehouse Co with various rates and amounts, no clear lot details. The fragmentary page shows multiple stock items and percentages, suggesting an auction or sale catalog.
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R. L. Day & CO
Exchange Bank
Old Boston Bank
Merchants Bank
Gloucester Bank
Great Falls Mfg
Manchester & Lawrence R
Lowell Gas Light Co
Rts Aachinge Leis Iete
Cee de
Cee de Wateregerators
K. C. St. Jo
By Francis Henshaw and Co equity listings and notes
Fragmentary financial ledger items show Francis Henshaw and Co with Lowell Electric, Gas Light, East Boston Dry Dock, and Iowa ace and Pens City R ts. Entries include percentages and a $1000 item, plus a Boston storage warehouse reference. Details are incomplete but indicate 19th century corporate securities and loans.
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Francis Henshaw & Co
Merrimack Mfg. Co
Lowell Electric Lt. Co
Oe Gas Light Co., Rts
East Boston Dry Dock
Iowa Ace & Pens City Rts
Boston “Storage
Wwarehouse
BOLI
Man Killed in Pennsylvania Rail Crash at Menlo Park
New York Oct 8 a rear end collision between an express and a local passenger train near Menlo Park New Jersey left one man dead and 12 injured all the injured were in the fourth car from the end of the express which bore the brunt of the impact. Courtney Silpath the express messenger died in the wreck.
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New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Menlo Park
N. J
Western Express
Philadelphia
Jersey City
Bridget Flannagan
Mollie
Providence
Wheeling
W. Va
Mary Keene
R. I
Mary Elliott
Stewart Street
Brockton
Mass
McCarter
Boston
A. P. Lestwich
London
Eng
Courtney Silpath
Mary Gardner Weds Willie Ellsworth Sargent in Lowell Home
Miss Mary Gardner of Westford and Mr Willie Ellsworth Sargent of Boston wed yesterday at 2 30 in the bride’s sister in law home at 15 Columbus avenue Lowell Rev C C Hillis of West Chelmsford officiated. The bride wore white silk and carried roses attended by one bridemaid Miss Ethel Garn er in white muslin over pink silk with pink roses. Best man Joseph Neff of New York. Music by Miss Goldie Gardner violinist and Mrs Charles Caldwell pianist. Two flower girls Miss Hazel Gardner and Miss Jessie May Agnew led a flower corridor. A reception followed with guests from Boston Fitchburg Gloucester Westford Lowell area. Postnuptial home set for November 1 at 16 Elton Street Dorchester.
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Mary Gardner
Westford
Willie Ellsworth Sargent
Boston
K. Gardner
Columbus Avenue
C. C. Hillis
West Chelmsford
Ethel Garaner
Joseph Neff
New York
Goldie Gardner
Charles Caldwell
Misses Hazel Gardner
Jessie May Agnew
Fitchburg
Gloucester
Lowell
H. Fletcher
Fred Snow
Archibald Bell
Stoned Soldiers Reach Hazleton After Trip
The first regiment of Philadelphia under Col Bowman arrived in Hazleton from Philadelphia this morning. The sole incident was the stoning of the second section near Bethlehem, with several car windows shattered.
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Hazleton
Philadelphia
Col. Bowman
Bethlehem
Borden Eagle Brand Condensed Milk Sold as Infant Substitute
The text notes Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk as a cow's milk scientifically adapted for human infants and claims it stood first for forty five years. It contrasts this with a "cold day" scene where a girl replaces a delicate shirtwaist with a warm flannel.
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Borden
Eagle
Roosevelt Reviews G A R Parade In Carriage
President Theodore Roosevelt watched the Grand Army of the Republic parade from a carriage, carried down stairs in an invalid chair due to a leg injury. The procession along Pennsylvania Avenue featured veterans from Grant to Sherman, with ex Confederate Longstreet and many dignitaries in attendance. About 25,000 veterans and large crowds filled the city on an ideal autumn day.
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Grand Army
Roosevelt
White House
Cortelyou
Col. Bingham
Rawlins
Minneapolis
Peace Monument
Capitol
W. W. Blackmar
Boston
Massachusetts
A. Noel Blakeman
Washington
Marine
E. Torrance
Sons of Veterans
Pennsylvania
Department of Illinois
W. M. Trimble
Root
Moody
Wilson
Hitchcock
Payne
O. O. Howard
Edward McCook
Dan E. Sickles
Carrington
Warren Keifer
Edgar Allen
Longstreet
Sick
Department
United States
Torrance
Waterloo
Ind
Iowa
Bryan Post
Trenton
N. J
Kansas
Ware
U.S
Peffer
Gen. Keiffer
Grenville M. Dodge
Arizona
Steamer Kronprinz Wilhelm Sinks Vessel In Fog
The North German Lloyd steamer Kronprinz Wilhelm collided with and sank the British steamer Robert Ingham in dense fog off Beachy Head. The Ingham went down in about four minutes. All thirteen crew aboard the Ingham were saved except for the mate, and the lone passenger survived.
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London
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Southampton
New York
Robert Ingham
Beachy Head
Ingham
Gas Office Relocated During Building Repairs
During repairs the gas office has moved to 37 Shattuck Street at the corner of.
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Shattuck Street
Corner of
Market
Lipman victim of sandbagging in Manchester
Oct. 8. Jos M Lipman, victim of a sandbagging incident, lies in precarious condition with slim chances of recovery. Though momentarily rational, details remain unclear as excitement grips the town. A whip stock was found behind the town hall door. State Officer Neal and selectmen search for the assailant, believed to know Lipman and a resident of the area.
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Manchester
Jos
Neal
Togeter
Frank Jones Will Gifts 40,000 To Public Institutions
The Portsmouth will filed for probate lists forty thousand dollars in bequests to public institutions. Donations include ten thousand to Portsmouth Cottage Hospital five thousand to the Chase Home for Children five thousand to the Home for Indigent Women five thousand to the Portsmouth Public Library five thousand to the St Paul School in Concord and five thousand to Maine Wesleyan Female College in Readsfield Maine. The bulk of the estate valued around five million is left to executors.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Frank Jones
Rockingham County
Portsmouth Cottage Hospital
Chase Home For
Maine Wesleyan and Female College
Kemp Hill
Readsfield
Kensit dies from pneumonia after Birkenhead injury
Liverpool reports John Kensit anti ritualist crusader died of pneumonia caused by a wound from Sept. 25 when struck with a chisel after addressing a meeting. His son, jailed for anti ritualistic protests, visited him with police escort before returning to prison.
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Liverpool
John Kensit
Birkenhead
Home Secretary
Kensit
Police Court Civil Trial Schedule for Oct Week
The list shows civil cases to be tried in police court during the week ending Wednesday Oct 15. On Thursday Oct 9 the dockets include Sheppard Cady vs Caille Hogans and Burke & Corbett Ralls vs Ralls admx Pratt. Friday Oct 10 features Leighton Madon vs White Rivet and Pratt Cawley vs Smith McVey plus Pratt Same vs Same McVey. Monday Oct 18 lists Burke & Corbett Pratt vs Burbank McIntire & Wilson Morrison Wolff vs Boulester Hogan Morrison Cohen vs Boulester Hogan.
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Sheppard
Cady
Caille
Hogans
Burke & Corbett
Ralls
Admx
Pratt
Leighton
Madon
White—Rivet
Cawley
Smith
McVey
Same
Burbank -McIntire & Wilson
Morrison—Wolff
Boulester
Morrison
Cohen
Sea View railway founder dies after nervous collapse
South Kingstown R I Oct Wm C Clarke president of Sea View Electric railway died at his home aged 62 after a nervous collapse. A descendant of John Clarke he helped build the Beachway project and the town's electric lighting and water system. He also spearheaded the Sea View railway. A widow and one son survive.
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South Kingstown
R. L
Wm. C. Clarke
Sea View Electric Railway
John Clarke
Charles II
England
Great Salt Pond
Sea View
Kellogg, Newton Leader, Dies of Heart Trouble
William W. Kellogg, longtime Newton resident and former Lynn business figure, died at his Newtonville home from heart trouble. A former Massachusetts state representative for two terms and a state senator, he leaves a widow, three sons, and a daughter.
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Newton
Wm. W. Kellogg
Lynn
Newtonville
Massachusetts House of Representatives
Senate
Burglars blow safe at Pittsburg and Western office
Burglars dynamited the ticket office safe of the Pittsburg and Western railroad at Alleghany early today and carried off about $800 in cash.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg and Western Railroad
Alleghany
Riot and bloodshed in New Orleans strike scene
First car from Canal street barn attacked by a desperate mob. About 50 shots fired, several wounded including Policeman Schlessinger shot in the head. Conductor Kennedy and Motorman Ferguson injured, clashes with flying missiles and brick, stones. Chicago crew faced anti union mob amid police and militia presence. Authorities plan arrests and possible federal warrants. troop arrival urged by the mayor.
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New Orleans
Canal Street
Schlessinger
Kennedy
Ferguson
Fred Nintz
Chicago
M. L. Kennedy
Peter Johnson
Alfred Clark
Dorgeneis Street
R. D. Kouitz
Luray
Clark
Jonson
Nintz
Heard
Alexander Derbs
Federal
Union
Dennis Murphy Dead Prominent Lowell Steamship Agent
Dennis Murphy a well known Lowell steamship agent died at his home 33 Tyler street after a two week illness bronchitis. Born in 1841 in Coachford Ireland he built a vast shipping and banking career representing Cunard White Star American Asian French German Italian lines and issuing drafts on foreign countries. He was a Lowell Trust director Washington Savings trustee a Democrat active in reform causes and leaves seven children. He married Margaret Quigley in 1868 and was a devout Catholic and Knights of Columbus member.
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Dennis Murphy
Tyler Street
Murphy
Coachford
County Cork
Ireland
John Murphy
Cannavee
Hlis
Mary Cotter
Bantry
Merchants Exchange
America
Lowell
John Butcher
Winter & Smith
Central Street
Liverpool
Cunard
White Star
Busi
Lowell Trust Company
Washington Savings Institution
Times
Margaret Quigley
John M
Dennis J
Thomas H
Mary E
Edward M
Francis
Frederick
Tufts College
Mr. Murphy
St. Peter's Church
Knights of Columbus
Tragic School Massacre in Droyssig Bohemia
Vienna report details a 40 year old village school master who suddenly attacked students during class. He shot six pupils, killing three and wounding three before villagers, enraged by the scene, lynched him at the school.
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London
Vienna
Droyssig
Bohemia
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Stock Market
New York Market
New York Stock Exchange
United Railroads of
San Francisco
Cochiti
Mexico
New Mexico
Bolantics
Duncan McVichie
Boston Capital
Guanajuato
RCENT
Anthony Blum
Court St
Boston, Mass
Philip R. Hovey
Investment Securities
State Street
Spencer Trask & Co
Pine St
Sargent—Gardner
Echo
Nation
Grant
Sherman
Thomas
Slocum
Sheridan
Pennsylvania Avenue
Johnson
Gen. Torrance
Towler
Hay
Ensit
William C. Clarke
Rhode Island
W. W. Kellogg
Dodgers
Couurier
Citizen
Middle Street
Ness
Hudson Valley
Saratoga
N. Y
Glens Falls
Hudson Valley Railway
Burdock
Chris. Holmes
Precialty Store
Merrimack St
Nicholas G. Norcross
Insurance
Lowell, Mass
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