The Evening Star bonanza leads to a high stake stock scramble
In a Colorado Springs tale of romance and mining intrigue, Ned Hawley woos Mary Wilson despite her father Mr Wilson opposing the match. Hawley uses insider moves to drive Evening Star stock up, orchestrating 800 to 1,000 share buys and short sales while brokers flood the market. The mining owner publicly denies a bonanza, but the tumult reveals Hawley’s audacious gambits and the bustling Colorado mining scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abel
Mary Wilson
Ned Hawley
St. He
Piazima
Europe
Golding
Hawley
Bhy Philbig
Wilson
Ian
de Otte
Philbig
Soon
Gernlee
Snodt
Bonanza
Niseke
Evening Star
Mr. Wilson
Ken Hawley
New York
Frisco
Weill
Prices Drop Sparks Mine Boom Fallout
The speaker laments price cuts in a mining boom, fearing machine damage and patent delays. The Evening Star reports a stock decline of $32,600 that ultimately ends a career rumor about a man and Mary, with gossip proving true.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Evening Star
Mary
Will Electric Bitters Restore Mrs Pease To Health
Lawrence Kansas friends say Mrs L Pease could not leave bed seven years due to kidney liver trouble and nerves. After three bottles of Electric Bitters she could walk again and felt like a new person. Endorsed for headaches backaches nervousness sleeplessness melancholy fainting and dizziness. Guarantied satisfaction at Clendenin's drug store for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clendenin
Notable Women and Social Efforts Highlighted in Brief
Mrs. Julia Whitmore of Weir City has seven daughters Dora Cora Nora Wlora Zora Tata and Clare. The Birmingham Ladies association for useful work expands to teach cookery in slums. Dr Lilian G Bullock elected president of the Massachusetts Eclectic Medical Society in Boston. Ellen M Stone to star in a Balkans melodrama. Santos Dumont and other diverse figures appear in a new dramatic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Whitmore
Weir City
Eas
Dora
Cora
Nora
Wlora
Zora
Tata
Clare
Birmingham
England
Ladies’ Association
Lilian G. Bullock
Manchester
N. H
Massachusetts Eclectic Medical Society
Boston
New England
Ellen M Stone
Balkans
Santos- Dumont
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Mpcfanaady A. A. & Richardson
Landee
Fifth Avenue
Minnesota
Landee’s Grocery
Moline
Wellsbach
Moline Electric Co
John H. Clark
Mgr
Skinner Annex
Library Street
Chicago Dental Company
Second Avenue
Rock Island
Speidel
Damm Tata
Tremann’s
Illinois
Crown
Dr. Crissman
Davenport Furniture &Ua
We Carp
Davenport, Towa
Leonard
Headquar
Duncan & Ransom’s
Third Avenue
Mcline
J.J Mitchell Co Cutting School
Malmer
Malmner
the Tailor
13Th St
Sporting Goods
Spalding Goods
Bennett GoonDs
Bennett
Alf
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