Market dull with mixed stock moves and brokers eyeing liquidity
The market showed weakness from high levels as New York brokers advised restraint. Steel Wire opened at 36 and faded to 442 with a noon rally. American Tobacco dipped 98 to 95 and recovered to 37. Sugar held around 122 with solid support while minings stayed dull. Banks foresee a favorable Saturday bank statement and expect a bull move to resume, though some traders warn of a safer entry if further raids occur. London notes report rail securities steady with higher consols. Vanderbilts rumor hinted as a driver for price gains. New England Cotton Mill Merchants returned from a six day South trip visiting mills from Danville to Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Shorts
Federal Steel
American Tobacco
Manhattan
Larie Telephone
Bache & Co
New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Washington
Southern Railway
New Hangland Points
Atlanta
Hendersonville
Asheville
N. C
Danville
Am. Sugar Ref. Co
Atchison
Atchison Pfd
B.&o
Tong Brooklyn
Cen
N. J
Chesa. & O
Cc. & G. West’n
Pou
Cc. & Lseee
Col. F. & Iron
Gen. Electric
Metropolitan
No. Pacific
Penn. Railroad
Polla
Reading
Readinist P
St. Pau
Big So. Pacific
Texas & Pac
Union Pacific
U.S
Wabash
Boston
Albany
Fitchburg
Anaconda
Coston
Butte & Boston
Bole
Calumet
Pochiti
Frau Lim
Ise Royal
Dominion
Wolverine
Dom Coal
Erie
Visitors Inspect Southern Cotton Mills And Gins At Fair
A party visiting Atlanta during the Southern Interstate fair observed both standard and round cotton bale production and toured cotton fields with pickers. They traveled Piedmont country passing numerous mills, noting the neatness, top-notch buildings, orderly machinery, and good worker quarters as indicators of high Southern industry standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Piedmont
South
Appalling Paterson Murder Sparks Public Outcry
New York reports reveal a brutal Paterson murder linked to Christopher Saal's saloon. Four men jailed face death-penalty charges as victims speak out. Inquests resume Monday while fear of mob justice grows amid calls for action and reform. Unknowns may be indicted later. witnesses may be unavailable. Public figures seek to denounce vice and ensure justice.
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New York
Jennie Bosschieter
Christopher Saal
Paterson
Pretty Mill
Prigroners
Rowdy clash at Lawrence city hall over poor relief clerk
In Lawrence on October 26 Dr M F Sullivan, a board of overseers member, fought with clerk D F Kiley after Sullivan accused the clerk of failing to perform duties and later assaulted him. The board later elected Clerk Riley for three years amid tensions. Sullivan refused to vote.
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Sullivan
Riley
Leonard
Kiley
Doetor
Collins
Brazil President Arrives in Buenos Aires with Warships
Oct 25 report from Buenos Ayres says Dr Campos Salles, leader of Brazil, arrived with three warships and was warmly welcomed. He met with Gen Roca, President of Argentina, for a cordial interview.
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Buenos Ayres
Campos Salles
Brazil
Gen. Roca
Argentina
Smith Quits in Crescent Club Fall Meet Bout
At Crescent Athletic club rooms on Laurel street Brockton October 25 the expected 15 round headliner between Illy Gardiner of Lowell and Jack Smith of New York ended after five rounds when Smith quit. Gardiner proved the superior fighter in the shorter bout.
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Brockton
Crescent Athletic Club
Hern
Laurel Street
Illy Gardiner
Lowell
Jack Smith
New York
Gardiner
Smith
Philippine Recruits to Sail for the Philippines in Weeks
New York reports Col. Kimball announces 2000 recruits will depart for the Philippines over three weeks. The first 1000 leave Nov. 5 aboard the transport Bellfort, the remaining 1000 aboard the Kilpatrick on Nov. 10. An ad for Dr Agnew's Ointment follows.
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New York
Col. Kimball
Philippines
Bellfort
Kilpatrick
Bell Telephone May Name President From Among Top Executives
A Boston market letter reports American Telephone and Telegraph may choose a new chief executive at a salary of 50000 dollars annually. Names mentioned include Charles J. Glidden and J J Hall, with C F Cutler seen as likely successor. Directors plan a meeting in a few weeks to decide the probable selection.
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Boston
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Hudson
C. F. Cutler
New York Telephone Company
John J. Sabin
Pacific Coast Telephone Company
Cutler
Admirals praise double turrets in navy report
Washington reports Admiral ONeil lauds the double turret system as a significant success amid extensive course in naval ordnance armor and powder. The 7.46 million dollar year estimate includes 4 million for increased armor and armament plus 500k items for a Boston magazine and smokeless powder.
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Washington
O'Neil
Boston
Washington Navy Yard
Holland
Admiral O'Neil
Lieut. Strauss
Proving Ground
Indian Head
Marblehead
Proving Grounds
Boston Woman Indicted in Malpractice Ring
Mrs. Jane F. Bishop of West Newton, wife of Dr. Henry E. Bishop serving a prison term for abortion, is arraigned in Boston Superior Court on a 11-count indictment for malpractice. She posts $10,000 cash bonds with Caleb Eddy and John A. Nugent, pleads not guilty, and surrenders with counsel. Based on police findings, grand jury returned a true bill. district attorney Sughrue sets bond at $10,000. Her business address is 178 Tremont Street. Her husband previously served as a police officer and later faced imprisonment.
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Boston
Jane FE. Bishop
West Newton
Henry E. Bishop
Superior Criminal Court
Caleb Eddy
John A. Nugent
Manning
Lena Bailey
Viola J. Beaudre
Janet M. Steinhurst
Christina Knights
Mary A. McDermott
Annie {. Wright
Florence Waite
Mollie Hawkeard
Gertrude Russell
Inez A. French
Stella J. Hughes
Tremont Street
Bishop
Sughrue
Sheldon
Rev Dr Bicknell Defends His Cambridge Funeral Sermon
The eulogy for Charles Place stirred Cambridge as Rev George W Bicknell of Inman Street Universalist church spoke at the funeral defending his role. He said he denounced wrong but respected the living and avoided airing family faults, noting Place’s double life rumors were not proven and will details were not filed yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Bicknell
Inman Street Universalist
Cambridgeport
Charles Place
Cambridge
Dr. Bicknell
Mr.Place
Mrs. Place
Mr. Place
Savoy Family Tombs and Rome Burial Debate
Turin's Savoy heritage centers on Moncalieri Castle and the Superga Basilica where many royals rest. Queen Margherita and Victor Emmanuel II faced a struggle over burial sites, with Rome chosen to symbolize Italy's unity. The piece notes royal duties shaped royal final resting places and lingering public interest in the monarchs' remains.
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Savoy
Turin
Moncalieri
Clotilde
Humbert
Louis Napoleon
Rome
Papal Palace
Quirinal
House of Savoy
Superga
Victor’ Emanuel II
Margherita
Victor Emanuel II
Italy
Marig Done Wen Wakianahoe
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Stock Market
Eris
Watson & Gibson
Brooklyn
Pacific Mail
Southern Pacific
Sterling Exchange
Bank of England
London
Rolston & Bass
the Times
Vanderbilts
Coal Combination
Consolidated Clique
Isle Royale
Bright
Sears
New England
Mer
Patterson
Lawrence Overseers
Jack” Smith
The
Courier
Bell Telephone
Mr. Glidden
Mr. Hudson
New Magazine
Charlestown
Jane E. Bishop
Savoys
A. G. Pollard & CO
Kroor
Point de Paris
Coleman Valencennes
Merrimack Street
Nature
Fice
Hildreth
Masa
Richardson’s
Merrimack Square
Oxford
Rwear Dept
Merrimack, Palmer and
Middle Streets
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