Stocks Rise Over 22 Points In Active Session
Stocks climbed led by copper issues Osceola Mohawk Copper Range and Tama rack with notable gains across Amalgamated Erie Missouri Pacific and Colorado Fuel The market opened strong with broad gains and heavy volume while rail shares nudged higher and the bank statement showed mixed changes in reserves loans and deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Tamarack
Utah
Wolverine
Mohawk
Amalgamated
Atchison
Canadian Pacific
Missouri Pacific
Erie
Amalgamated Copper
International Paper
American Car
Colorado
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Lowell mill strike effects linger in local manufacturing stocks
The Lowell cot ton mill strike continues to weigh on the market for local manufacturing shares. Brokers discourage sales as sacrifices. owners are advised to hold stocks. If wages in Fall River and New Bedford stay high, Lowell may gain on goods price advantages, with a stronger position if wages ease.
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Lowell
Fall River
New Bedford
Market notes from New York on October futures and trade
Futures opened weak with multiple months quoted near 9.50 to 9.79. Erie railroad buying looks favorable while Mexican Telephone is quiet. Amalgamated earns twice its dividend per William Rockefeller. Boston to host semi weekly sales of manufacturing stocks. September exports down 11 million, imports down six million, indicating a wider export surplus. General business quiet with rising conservatism and potential employment slowdown amid industry strikes. Railroad layoffs rumors persist, though likely exaggerated for speculation.
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Haven & Clement
Railroad managements plan to curtail expenditures
R. G. Dun & Co. notes more idle machinery has resumed at cotton mills but raw cotton costs remain above buyer parity. Inquiries rise little, quotas hinder sales. Trade at first hands stays small for quick delivery. Prices steady with a downward tendency. Woolens lags in men wear, quiet in dress goods.
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R. G. Dun & Co
Carroll College Football Disbanded After Injuries
Waukesha Wisconsin October 17 The Carroll college faculty banned football after five injuries in 10 days with one student sent home The vote followed decisions by the football team and the student body and the faculty ordered disbandment for the season.
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Waukesha
Wis
Carroll College
Bankers for Frisco Organizing Reception Plans
San Francisco officials say the local executive committee has finished preparations for the bankers convention visitor influx. Reports note 3200 eastern travelers already passed Chicago and St. Louis en route aboard Southern Pacific Santa Fe and Pullman services. The convention opens next Wednesday morning.
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San Francisco
Bankers’ Convention
Southern Pacific
Santa Fe
Pullman
Chicago
St. Louis
Loucraft Sentenced for Seven Months in Larceny Case
In police court Charles H Loucraft was sentenced to seven months at the house of correction for larceny from a man named Daniel P Ryan who testified he found $65 missing from his pocketbook after a night at Loucrafts Crosby street residence The trial spanned over an hour with many witnesses including Loucrafts defense and local store patrons involved in related purchases. Judge Pickman noted whiskey influence in the events and Loucraft appealed while being held for superior court.
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Charles H. Loucraft
House of Correction
John J. O’connor
Daniel P. Ryan
Merrill Street
Loucraft
Crosby Street
Ryan
John Sheehan
Sheehan
James Finnican
W. H. Hawes
Fred C. Piper
Putnam & Son
Inspector Walsh
Five Cent Savings Bank
Welch
Pickman
Superior Court
John Cunningham
Arthur D. Prince
Charles Schicks
Frank W. Chamberlain
Fred O'Loughlin
Gustav Bjo
Rosanna Boulanger
John J. Healey
Kate Healey
Richard Walworth
John T. Ryan
D. J. Donahue
Defense
Walworth
John F. McDonald
Crawford Street
Bert Conlon
Thos. Collins
Fisher
Donahue
Armenian treasurer murder suspect pleads guilty
Sarkis Nargashian admitted guilt in Providence sixth district court for the murder of Peter Oulopsian, the Armenian society treasurer, over a $620 haul. He was bound over to the grand jury without bail and refused to name his companion Kasper Nigohian, still at large, or reveal the fate of the money.
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Providence
Peter Oulopsian
Sarkis Nargashian
Sixth
Sweetland
Nargashian
Ouloosian
Chalkstone Avenue
New England
New York
Kasper Nigohian
Committee on electric wires reschedules city hall meeting
The committee on electric wires intended to meet at city hall yesterday but will convene Monday afternoon instead, according to new schedule guidance.
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City Hall
Complaints of Cotton Quality Hit New England Mills
Pawtucket Rhode Island October 16 General Secretary Cliffe of the Rhode Island Mule Spinners association says operatives across New England are complaining about raw cotton run through picker machines as high prices persist. He notes stock often contains about 75 percent waste and 25 percent new cotton leading to poor spinning and lower wages as manufacturers who were well stocked begin to run short.
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Pawtucket
R. IL
Cliffe
Rhode Island Mule Spinners’ Association
New England
Magoun Will Granted By Probate Court In Cambridge
The Cambridge probate court issued a decree today confirming the will of Margaret Magoun, the adopted daughter of late shipowner Thatcher Magoun of Medford. Remonstrants indicate the case will go to the supreme court. Miss Magoun, once a servant, died about two months ago after Thatcher Magoun, who adopted her as his daughter, left the bulk of his estate to her. Her foster siblings seek to overturn the will, receiving only small legacies.
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Cambridge
Probate
Margaret Magoun
Thatcher Magoun
Medford
Supreme Court
Miss Magoun
Fire damages Usher building in West Medford
Fire and water destroyed about ten thousand dollars of the Usher building in West Medford square. The three story wooden structure belonged to J M Usher and housed Odd Fellows on the top floor and Otto Neilson Co plumbers M Solomon tailor Robinson Co caterers M A Treat dry goods N Wilber dry goods and mens furnishings on the lower floors. The blaze began on the roof likely from a passing locomotive. The property and stock were fully insured.
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Medford
Usher
West Medford Square
J. M. Usher
Lodge of Odd Fellows
Otto Neilson &Co
M. Solomon
Robinson & Co
M. A. Treat
Creditors sign on Worcester and Southbridge rail plan
Worcester October 16 creditors holding about 190000 of the 930000 debt in the insolvent Worcester and Southbridge street railroad have approved the reorganization. Several heavy creditors, including a Boston creditor of around 65000, are expected to give formal approval today. The mood is increasingly hopeful that the plan will succeed.
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Worcester
Worcester & Southbridge Street Railroad
Boston
Marine News Ships Arrive and Depart Liverpool Axis
Sagamore sails from Liverpool to Boston while St Louis departs New York for Liverpool and Southampton. Cedric and Etruria leave New York bound for Liverpool joining the voyage from Queenstown to Liverpool.
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Boston
Sagamore
Liverpool
New York
St. Louis
Southampton
Queenstown
Cedric
Etruria
Receivers Appointed for Sherman Oil and Cotton Co
Creditors secured a receivership for the Sherman Oil and Cotton company as Judge Maxey ordered receivers. The firm states assets around $500,000 and liabilities near $225,000. A Galveston firm filed the application, with Texas firms and bankers among chief creditors including some accounts in Boston.
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Sherman, Tex
Maxey
District Court
Sherman Oil and Cotton Company
Galveston
Texas
Boson
Protest Against Lee Statue at Hall of Fame
Dayton Ohio October 16 the Union Veteran Legion closed its annual meeting with a resolution bitterly protesting the plan to place a statue of General Robert E Lee in the Hall of Fame. The resolution says such an act insults living Union soldiers and the memory of dead soldiers.
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Dayton
Union Veteran Legion
Robert E. Lee
Barnes Remanded After First-Degree Murder Indictment
Keene New Hampshire October 19 Malachi Barnes indicted for murder in the first degree in the killing of Asahel Dunton at Eastaff on September 19. Barnes arraigned in superior court before Judge Pike and pleaded not guilty. He was remanded to await a special session of the superior court set for about January first. The prisoner appeared unmoved.
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Keene
N. H
Noter
Asahel Dunton
Eastaff
Malachi Barnes
Pike
Barnes
Middlesex Company Adopts New Weekly Mill Schedule
Beginning Monday the Middlesex company will run its mills on a schedule of 7.30 to 12.00 and 1.00 to 4.70 for five days a week. The hours are set in that period and will continue until further notice.
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Miltidierex Company
Obituaries for Runels Wilkins Gilbert in Carlisle area
Dollie Runels age 95 dies at 4 Davis Square leaving son Daniel Kunels and daughters Mrs J N Tewksbury and Mrs J R Sawyer. Ellen Faustina Wilkins dies in Carlisle on Oct 14 aged 89 years 9 months 29 days. Walford N Gilbert dies at 98 Andrews Street aged 60 years 9 months 19 days after years running a home store. He leaves widow and son George W Gilbert and was a comrade of Post 185 G A R.
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Dollie Runels
Davis Square
Daniel Kunels
J. N. Tewksbury
J. R. Sawyer
Ellen Faustina Wilkins
Carlisle
Walford N. Gilbert
Andrews Street
George W. Gilbert
Funeral of Margaret Galligan at St Michael's Church
The funeral for Margaret Galligan was held this morning from 121 Lakeview Avenue at 8 30. Mass followed at 9 at St Michael's Church conducted by Fr Murphy. Bearers were Michael Kenny Peter McNamara James Doherty and Stephen Tolman. Burial was in the Catholic cemetery with Undertaker McDermott in charge.
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Margaret Galligan
Lakeview Avenue
St. Michael's Church
Fr Murphy
Michael Kenny
Peter McNamara
James Doherty
Stephen Tolman
McDermott
Horse Case Man Found Guilty in Farcy Trial
The jury found the defendant in a horse disease case not guilty of further charges after testimony on farcy and glanders in a case involving a horse bought at auction. Witnesses described symptoms and treated the horse, while other proceedings included a separate assault case resulting in not guilty verdicts.
Bridget Roddy Case Continued To Monday
Bridget Roddy illegal keeping case continued to Monday. Three drunks involved, two released. Peter E. Riley sentenced to the State farm and filed an appeal.
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Bridget Roddy
Peter E. Riley
State Farm
Politics Day by Day in Ward 7 and 8 Campaign Notes
In three cases Democrats claim evidence shows registration at non residences on May 1. Democratic HQ dislikes Ward 7 lists as fewer names dropped. Republicans say Ward 7 was better registered and invite review. Ward 8 grows Republican as street committee becomes campaign issue. Some councilmen seek re election while polling booths stand ready for the State election. Several Democrats signed the Prohibition representative nomination papers.
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Ward 7
Syrian in Boston Sought After Fatal Shooting Suspect
Police search within a 25 mile radius for George Bahauray a Syrian believed to have fatally wounded David Kalil Kalil lies near death with a bullet wound in the abdomen Jealousy over Kalil's wife frequenting Bahauray's home cited as motive
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Boston
George Bahauray
David Kalil
Kalil
Bahauray
Poor government drives American miners out
Tacoma Washington October 17 That American miners are leaving British Yukon for the American side of the Alaskan boundary is declared to be a fact beyond question by John McGillyvray a New York mining engineer who was sent into the Klondike when the first discovery of gold was made He has spent six years in the north being brought into close contact with Canadian methods He emphasizes his belief that between no government at all and that given Yukon territory by Canadian officials the former is preferable Despatches from Juneau and Skagway state that residents of Southeastern Alaska are anxiously awaiting the award of the boundary commission from London Miners in the Porcupine district and adjacent territory have been quietly recording their claims with the British recorders across the line to insure their rights in the event of a decision unfavorable to the United States.
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Tacoma
Wash
British Yukon
John McGillivray
New York
Klondike
Yukon Territory
Juneau
Skagway
Alaska
Boundary Commission
London
Porcupine District
United States
Tailors Union Sued for 10000 Damages in Cleveland
A suit was filed by E A Kammerer a merchant tailor against Journeymen Tailors union number 166 and members for 10000 damages due to the journeymen tailors strike in Cleveland dated October 16.
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Cleveland
E. A. Kammerer
Journeymen's Tailors’ Union
Journeymen
Divorces Spark Presbyterian Bar On Marriage Ceremonies
Wooster Ohio October 16 The Presbyterian synod of Ohio adopted resolutions enjoining all ministers to refuse marriage ceremonies for divorced persons except those legally divorced on grounds and causes recognized as scriptural in church standards.
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Wooster
Ohio
Presbyterian Synod of Ohio
Frau Schumann-Heink Drops Royal Opera Contract
Berlin on October 16 Frau Schumann-Heink relinquished her Royal Opera contract forfeiting an indemnity reported at 6250 dollars. She sought to sign in the United States after failing to secure further leave of absence.
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Berlin
Two Accident Cases At Lowell Machine Shop
Albert Davis of 35 Third Street was injured when a casting fell against his leg above the knee at the Lowell Machine shop yesterday. He was transported by ambulance to Lowell Hospital. Michael Gibbons of 464 Central Street was struck on his big toe by a passing truck at the shop yesterday and taken to Lowell Hospital.
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Albert Davis
Third Street
Lowell
Lowell Hospital
Michael Gibbons
Central Street
Girls Wanted At St Charles Hotel
Recruitment notice seeks girls aged 16 to 22 to apply Monday afternoon between 3 and 5 at St Charles Hotel, contacted via Mr Ahearne in the city.
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Ahearne
St. Charles Hotel
City
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Erie Railroad
William Rockefeller
Henry Clews & Co
Albert S. Guild
Wyman’s Exchange Bldg
American Telephone
Atchison and
New York Market
Boston Market
Bright, Sears & Co
A . Am. Sug
Brook. Rap. T
Can. Pac
Ches. & Ohio
Chic
Gt West
del. & Hud
Erle Rall
Gen. Electric
Ill
Inter. Paper Pfd
Billy Pullman
Southern Ry
St L &S'w
Texas & Pacific
Union Pacific
Union Pac
Steel
U S Leather
Union Tel
L. E
Chic. Junct
Mex. Central
Amalgamated One
Anaconda
Cal. & Hecla
Isle Royale
Old Dominion
Trinity Utah
Am Smelting Co
Football Eleven
Frisco
George W. Gordon
Lawrence Street
Mr. Gray
Timothy C. O'Keefe
Defendant
Spicer
Gray
O'Keefe
Wilson
Elizabeth Gray
Mary Callahan
Hattie M. Spicer
John E. Gray
Tewksbury
William H. Wilson
Melton Street
Joseph P. Thompson
Register of Deeds of
North Middlesex
Companion
Magoun Will
Worcester & Southbridge Road
Marine News
Colton & Co
New York Consolidated Stock Exchange
Central Block
Lowell, Mass
Wall Street, New York
Lafe Street
Philadelphia
Boston & Maine
Sherman Company
Union Veterans’ Legion
Gen. Lee
Middlesex Company
Farey
F. W. Champagne
Wakefield
Hanson
Charles Beck
William J. Powers
Lowell Rendering Company
Mr. Franklin
Franklin
Lester S. Franklin
Farrell & Kelley
Powers
Mr. Powers
Frank Jaquith
North Wilmington
Jaquith
Beck
Dunham
Ward 8
Prohibition
Journeymen Tailors’ Union
Royal Opera At
Lowell Machine Shop
J.J) McMannon
Prescott Street
Nursery
Oran
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