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Newspaper
Lowell Daily Courier
Location
Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1900
Page
5
The market showed light trading and small moves across many stocks with no major shifts from opening levels. Analysts expect a cautious week ahead unless political developments alter sentiment. Sugar and Missouri Pacific were active focus as traders weigh prospects and profits.
The crop movement nears completion with some regions exhausted and others holding back to push prices. Analysts estimate about 10,000,000 bales, hinging on year demand for the manufacturing trade and dry goods recovery. Positive factors include stable money markets and improving industry, with political events like Nov 6 seen as shaping sentiment. President Kruger expected to be received well in France despite Boer ties.
Boston October 26 Dedham resident Mrs Funice Ross Ames Davis born October 26 1860 in Andover Mass oldest abolitionist woman in the country and surviving member of Boston s Woman s Anti Slavery board marks her centennial. A reception and noon delegation from the South Chanter Daughters of the Revolution honored her and she shared memories of Garrison era figures and events including mob violence at meetings. Her first husband Robert Ames drowned 1825, second husband John Davis died 1857. Her father Price Ames descends from Narragansett Indian lineage and Revolutionary War veteran.
Fall River reports print cloth sales totaling about 205000 for the week with 200000 odds and 5000 regulars. Buyers hesitate at high finished goods prices while mills claim profits justify current levels. Annual mill statements show prosperous year and most dividends over six percent. The market remains dull but steady at 3 1/2 percent for odds. no futures contracts were made. A brief cartoon panel closes with a burglar and policeman exchange.
Testimonials from Mrs Milton Beamsderfer W H Garner and A O Spaulpine detail healing from scrofula boils salt rheum and skin sores after taking Hood's Sarsaparilla. Mrs Beamsderfer reports complete recovery after three bottles and no scars while Garner notes lasting health for his son. Spaulpine says hands pain relief followed by cures whenever trouble returns.
Mrs. J. K. Barney national and work's superintendent of jail and prison work for the Woman's Christian Temperance union will speak Sunday at 3 o'clock on Round the World With the White Ribbon in Huntington hall. The free lecture urges Y P S C E K Epworth league Baptist union and other youth groups to attend. Barney toured the world for temperance at Frances E. Willard's urging and was abroad when Willard began her life’s work.
Sporting news blends basketball season chatter with P. A. C. and Burkes in the Massachusetts league. Amateur and pace racing talk dominates, noting Hamilton and Keegan’s racing plans, Moran’s bid for reinstatement, and prize lists. Boxing stars Gardiner and Billie loom, with Wiggins quitting bowling and a football result from Young Caledonians over Chicanas 11 to 6.
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