Wall Street Sees Wild Day as Northern Pacific Leads Collapse
New York May marked one of the wildest Wall Street sessions as Northern Pacific surged then sank, dragging markets down by 5 to 35 points. Brokers blamed the Northern Pacific corner for panicky conditions, with heavy losses across Amalgamated Copper American Tobacco and more. Public suffered steep losses as speculation waned and fear spread through brokers’ offices downtown.
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Isu
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Northern Pacific
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Stock Exchange
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People's Gas
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American Tobacco
Atchison
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Canadian Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Delaware & Siudson
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
Erie
Louisville & Nashville
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Missouri Pacific
Clase
Heavy Winner Leads Market Mania and Death in Kansas
James R. Keene topped the day’s gains with massive profits rumored up to 5,000,000 as Northern Pacific surged to 160.45 amid rapid swings. Broker Cornelius Provost booked an 80,000 return in under an hour by trading 2,000 NP shares, while national and local notes report currency shipments rising to meet fire-related demands and the death of Frederick A. Stocks, former chief US Treasury clerk, in Blue Rapids.
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Northern Pacific
National Municipal League
Rochester
N. Y
Charles Richardson
Philadelphia
Chamber of Compaerce
George A. Carnahan
James C. Carter
New York
League
Blue Rapids
Kay
Frederick A. Stocks
United States Treasury
Harrison
Treasury
Chicago
Will of George Q Cannon filed for probate in Salt Lake City
The late George Q Cannon's will allocates about 1 million dollars across two parts. One trust holds 200000 in first-edged securities for the youngest child until majority, with land gifts to 33 Cannon children and 82000 cash at majority or marriage. The remainder, about 500000, includes 33000 acres and interests in mills and banks, passes to the George Cannon association, held in trust until the youngest child is 40.
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George Q. Canp
George @. Cannon
Cannon
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George
Cuban Report Cites Cuban Rights To Act Independently
Washington May 9 The Cuban constitutional delegates praised the Washington visit and the pact allowing Cubans to send their own representatives and negotiate treaties with limited U S intermediation. The move is seen as boosting Cuban self esteem and hastening a favorable US Cuba relations settlement. Musiered Out San Francisco May 9 The Thirty Second Infantry US Volunteers was formally mustered out at the Presidio on Wednesday.
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Cuba
San Francisco
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Cardinal Gibbons Bestows Red Berretta on Martinelli in Baltimore
In Baltimore on May 9 Cardinal Gibbons received Sebastian Martinelli architect of the church of Rome into cardinal rank by presenting him the red berretta at a grand ceremony in the cathedral. The event drew diplomats and clergy, with Mass and a sermon by Archbishop Ryan stressing papal independence.
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The Ball Games Western League Scores and Standings
Western league games at St Joseph Kansas City Denver Colorado Springs yield mixed results with Minneapolis Des Moines Omaha and Davenport totals. Three TL league matchups show Terre Haute Rock Island Evansville Cedar Rapids Bloomington Davenport and related inning totals. Sentry Murdered at Fort Sheridan Private Cumberlage found with skull crushed. guardhouse prisoner missing. police search underway. Ullers Warning: London papers caution Britons against inflated American railroad shares.
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Western Association
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Ortayne
Archbishop Ireland Voices Opposition to Indian School Policy
Archbishop Ireland in Baltimore criticized government policy barring Indian children from leaving federally run schools for private or denominational education. He cited the ruling as abusive paternalism, harming Catholic parents and Indian families, and noted inconsistent enforcement by Indian agents despite limited universal application.
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United States
Amon
Ireland
John Ireland
Minnesota
Baltimoire
Cardinal Martinelli
Beretta
Ryan
Treland
Hitchcock
Washington
Browning
McKinley In California Amid Vast Immense Welcome
President McKinley arrived in California after tours through Texas New Mexico and Arizona where he was greeted in Redlands and Los Angeles with flower showers parades and a carnival atmosphere. Gov Gage and California officials welcomed him as towns and the state decorated streets and hosts joined a public reception and private dinners in his honor.
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Texas
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Redlands
Gov. Gage
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McKinley
Gage
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Union
Republic
Callifornia
Spain
Philippines
Jefferson
Citilzen
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Ger. Harrison Grey Otis
Wages of Sin and Salt Monopoly in Early News
A Cleveland bank president in disguise, R N Pollock, ends his life in Seattle's Hotel York after paper records vanished. Chinese salt monopoly granted to foreign allies, yielding 6.66 million dollars. Also notes a coffins tale from Koethen and light quips from Puck and local ads urge Daily News readers to buy Rocky Mountain Tea.
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R.N. Volluck
York
Polllock
James Fisher
Tie
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Peking
China
Li Hung Chang
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