Prosperity boosters clash with tramps and socialists in city rally
In a stormy MetLife Building gathering, prosperity advocates led by Controller Metz cheerily promote a business led revival while anarchists and unemployed socialists clash outside. Alexander Berkman and Dr Ben Reitman figures mingle with police as debates surge on wages, banking, and public policy. Delegates from Travellers and Protection groups push for federal railroad oversight and wage growth amid a sweltering crowd of merchants.
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Alexander Law
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John S. Barwood
Richmond
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Wee
Virginia
New York
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Augusta
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Congress
Hirsch
Metropolitan Life
Lou'se Ca Volkmann
Rumors on Rock Island Reorganization and Bond News
Persistent rumors claimed the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway would reorganize, denied by company interests. Reports also said St Louis and San Francisco collateral might be substituted to meet September interest, though no action occurred. Rock Island common fell from 17% to 14% before ending at 15%, while preferred slipped, and St Louis and San Francisco dipped to 24.
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Stray Dogs Targeted as Citywide Dog Crusade Spreads
Eighteen dogs were killed in Queens by Health Department patrolmen amid a citywide crackdown on strays. The drive, led by Dr Bensel, aims to curb rabies with leash and muzzle compliance. In Jersey City a rabies death prompted concern as officers report few strays remaining citywide before summer’s end. A separate incident saw a woman arrested over a terrier attack on a newspaper vendor. magistrate released her. Two mad dogs were shot in the Bronx near Claremont Park and at the Vanderbilt Clinic area, with details unclear on bites.
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Klein
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Vanderbilt Clinic
Canadian Road Passes Dividends
A Montreal dispatch reports Grand Trunk Railway of Canada directors in London approved dividends on the first, second, and third preferred stocks. In 1907 dividends were declared at 4 and 4? percent on the first and second stocks and 3 percent on the third.
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Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
London
Seaboard Certificates Taken For Final Execution In Virginia
Three million dollars in partially executed Sea Board Air Line Railroad securities were received today by Clerk Brady in the Eastern District of Virginia for final execution. The certificates will be offered on the New York market later this month.
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United States Circuit Court
Eastern District of Virginia
New York
Bold suffragettes stage protest in Wall Street district
In Wall Street, suffragettes led by Mrs. Borrmann Wells clash with police as they unveil a Votes for Women banner beside the Stock Exchange. Miss Mary Coleman leads sharp rebuttals to hecklers while Miss Helen Murphy and Dr Maud Glasgow were expected to speak. The crowd pockets pamphlets, and a store owner loud with complaints as the vehicle is moved along Broad Street.
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Markets News Reports Wide Variety Of Fresh Fishes And Provisions
Washington Market prices show mackerel at 35 cents each and other fish by the pound with Bonita 10 cents bluefish 18 cents weakfish 10 cents cod and haddock 8 cents kingfish scarce at 40 cents sea bass 15 cents butterfish 8 cents porgies 10 cents halibut 18 cents. Salmon from Kennebec 4 cents California 8 cents striped bass 25 cents per pound sole expected in fall after past import failures. Freshwater fish include whitefish 22 cents yellow pike 20 cents yellow perch 12 cents salmon trout 2? cents and eels 15 18 cents. Vegetables plentiful with potatoes 1 cent quart and cucumbers 6 cents each. Lamb pork beef and poultry priced per pound or dozen, with eggs 27 cents a dozen and butter 28 cents a pound.
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