Market Wavers as Profit-Taking Halts Advance
Stock market steadied in early trading with broad activity and minor declines from highs. Copper shares showed strong demand while profits and short interest dominated sentiment. Analyst notes warned of risk in higher levels and potential for further declines amid rumors of control shifts in Manhattan stock interests.
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Rolston & Bass
North Pacific
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Mitchell
London
Church and Stage Debate at Episcopalian Club Meeting
The October Episcopalian club dinner at the Brunswick in Boston featured Rev Dr Albert St Chambre opposing church stage alliance while Rev Welter Bentley of New York defended art in service to life. Howard Ticknor and William Owen spoke on separating good from bad in drama as about 130 attendees listened to a vigorous exchange on the relation of church and stage.
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the Brunswick
Boston
Welter E. Bentley
New York
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Potter
Episcopal Church
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St. Anne’s Church
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Oberammergau
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Owen
Aspetters
Willi
Roland Hew
Christian reformer sermon calls for temperance, journalism, home life
A Sheldon meeting urges Christian statesmanship to reform cities and politics. He advocates temperance hotels, Christian journalism, and moral homes, challenging editors and readers to oppose saloons. He notes Kansas laws, prays for press action, and urges citizens to build better churches, homes, and daily press.
Prohibition candidates Woolley Metcalf to speak in Merrimack
Woolley and Metcalf running for President and Vice President along with others will reach Merrimack street railroad station on Wednesday October 24 at 3 p m. They will address the crowd from the city hall steps after arrival.
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Woolley and Metcalf
Prohibition
Merrimack Street Railroad
Identification of Peter Boyd Deepens Grim Local Mystery
The article recounts neighbors and Mrs. Floyd detailing Peter Boyd’s troubled life and disappearance after last Thursday. It notes his drinking, minimal social ties, a missing finger, and that his wife Mrs. Boyd was murdered in 1899 with killers never found. Witnesses recall Boyd’s distress, possible self harm, and sightings of him intoxicated near Prescott street.
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Boyd
Floyd
Peter Boyd
Eleventh Street
Beacon
Pawtucket
Broadway
Glen Hurd
Brooks
Prescott Street
Plea and Trial Roundup at Local Court
Pleaded guilty and trial actions surface from a court session. Peter Eliopulos James Tsaruheas face assault and battery probation. Michael J. Graney receives two months for assault and drunkenness. Dennis J. Ring stands trial for assault upon Frank Beauchage, piano men from rival houses. Ring claimed self defense. Beauchage and Miss P. J. Jean testified. Jury later returns not guilty verdict in the Ring case. Connors pleads guilty to breaking and entering. two cases involve Melrose and Dracut. Moulton liquor case placed on file. Court adjourned for 2 pm.
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Peter Eliopulos
James Tsaruheas
Michael J. Graney
House of Correction
Dennis J. Ring
Frank Beauchage
Ring
Beauchage
Wm. A. Hogan
P. J. Jean
Merrimack Street
Miss Jean
John M. Ryan
Chas
Quebec
Sherman
Thos. Connors
City Treasurers Receipts Rise as City Collects Money
Money influx continues as city treasurer reports Monday receipts of 42300. Interest today about one cent on twenty dollars with daily increases expected. Both city council branches convene tonight as Councilman Markham seeks a joint special committee to probe street and sewer department conduct from January 1 1898 to now.
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Markham
Board of Aldermen
Aldermen
Drowning of 10-month-old Ruth Hobbs in Newton Highlands
Ruth Hobbs, ten months old, the daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanley Hobbs of Floral avenue Newton Highlands, drowned after falling into a kitchen tub of water Monday afternoon. A home wedding took place Thursday evening October 18 at Mr E H Adams home in Jamaica Plain, uniting Etta May Adams and George C Russell in marriage. They will live at 188 Chestnut avenue Jamaica Plain.
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Ruth
Stanley Hobbs
Floral Avenue
Newton Highlands
Hobbs
E. H. Adams
Jamaica Plain
Etta May
George C. Russell
Ayer
Joseph Barry
Old Folks Day at village church honoring seniors
Old Folks Day was celebrated last Sunday at the village church with invitations for all over seventy. About twenty attended, six over eighty, the oldest eighty six. The church showcased autumn leaves, a twenty five-voice children's choir, and a varied program including three songs an anthem and a solo. The Rev W W Guth preached on The Crowned Life from Revelation facing immortality and youth. Miss Mary Moore sang The Holy City. Souvenirs were given to each elder. Upcoming events include a Benevolent Society gathering on Oct 25 led by Miss Alfred G Parkhurst with music and readings and a Westford W C T U prize speaking and silver medal contest Oct 27 in the vestry.
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Agnes Naylor
Chilren
W. W. Guth
Mary Moore
Benevolent Society
Alfred G. Parkhurst
Westford W. C. T. U
M. E
Perley Tyler wed in Wakefield home ceremony
In Wakefield on Monday evening Miss Ethel H. Perley daughter of Mr. and Mrs J M Perley of 9 Richardson avenue and Mr Selden W Tyler of Lynn were married at the bride’s parents home. About 150 guests attended the ceremony conducted by Rev A P Davis of the Congregational church. The bride wore ivory liberty satin with renaissance lace and was given away by her father. Maid of honor was Miss Alice C Perley and best man Mr Samuel P White with ushers Messrs Theodore Eaton and Hartley W Thayer. A reception followed and the couple will reside in Lynn at 50 Baltimore Street.
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Wakefield
Ethel H. Perley
J. M. Perley
Richardson Avenue
Selden W. Tyler
Lynn
A. P. Davis
Congregational Church
Alice C. Perley
Samuel P. White
Theodore Eaton
Hartley W. Thayer
Mrs. Tyler
All Lynn
Baltimore Street
Trusts and capital versus honest enterprise in markets
The Haverhill Gazette argues that the victims of trusts are capital holders as dishonest capitalization fuels monopolies. Legitimate consolidations lower costs and prices, but promoters who skim profits provoke stock inflation, forcing prices up, stifling competition, and creating monopolies. Where competition persists, watered stock fails and the combine collapses without drastic law.
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Lowell
Haverhill Gazette
Coal hole accident and injuries reported this morning
Joseph Christie of Varnum block Centralville fell into a coal hole on the Tscott and sustained internal injuries. James Benois injured a toe at Tremont and Suffolk, with treatment at Lowell hospital. William N. Goodell, suffering appendicitis, underwent Monday surgery and today is reported as well as could be expected.
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Joseph Christie
Varnum Block
Centralville
Tscott
Lowell Hospital
James Benois
William N. Goodell
Funeral notices for Halpin Sweeney Christigan and others
The death notices list Kate Halpin and Mary A. Sweeney with funerals at Catholic churches and burials in Catholic cemeteries. Marie Anna Christigan Ina M Pinder and several infants are noted with service times, homes, and burial locations. Additional obituaries include Charlotte S. Hardy and other local deaths with funeral arrangements and undertaker details.
Police Court Sessions Hear Drunks and Fines
Judge Hadley presided as multiple offenders faced penalties. Owen Fahey was placed on probation under a reform law. Bernard Henry and James Cunningham cleared to leave after paying $6. Daniel Murphy fined $10 for indulgence. Flynn fined $12 or two months’ jail. Arsenault paid $5 for milk law violation. Reagan fined $8 for assault and battery. Tully fined 70 cents for larceny with drunkenness charged. Several cases continued.
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Owen Fahey
State Farm
Bernard Henry
James A. Cunningham
Daniel S. Murphy
Michael Green
Thomas F. Lynch
John J. Flynn
I. Wiel
Henry Arsenault
Major Allen
John Reagan
James Tully
SHOW YOUR COLORS McKinley portraits for sale at office
The Courier-Citizen offers translucent cel lulois portraits of President McKinley for window display. Priced at 15 cents, they feature a patriotic design and likeness viewable from both sides of glass. Republicans are urged to display them in stores offices or homes. Supplies are limited.
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Courier-Citizen Office
Celestial connoisseur sketches amid Chinatown mischief
A reporter and an artist in a Chinatown basement are humorously interrupted by a jovial officer as a fat spectator scolds the drawing of a sleeping Chinese man. The artist maintains pride in his work while the crowd mocks the scene and exits in annoyance.
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Chinatown
Ani
Chicago News
Carriage confinement and insurance in crude satire
A terse satirical quip compares lifelong confinement in an asylum to a three month confinement in a barn of a carriage with Sawyer Carriage Co. offering carriage confinement and insurance. The speaker highlights perceived insanity in both actions and links it to available insurance.
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Sawyer Carriage Co
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