Stocks Fall Sharply Amid Bear Attack on St Paul and Market Angst
A morning rally faded as renewed short covering collapsed late trading. St Paul led the decline amid broader losses across the list, with Interborough Metropolitan stocks also touching year lows. Bear rumors swirled of coal mine shutdowns and dividends, while Ontario and Western raised its payout but failed to steady sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Interborough
Standard Oil
Pacific Coast
Shorts
Southern Pacific
Wall Street
Lawson
Ontario & Western
Help Wanted Advertisements Mixed in Tribune Style
A collage of early 20th century help wanted notices. Ads seek office staff, stenographers, typists, a private secretary, an advertising manager, a telegraph operator, and various labor positions. Listings include pay ranges from modest to weekly salaries and request brief personal details.
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Gardeiner
Thomas
Carpenter's Bureau
6Th Ave
Tribune
Jewelry Specials Offer Solid Gold Rings and Accessories
Solid Gold Signet Rings in a full range of figure and floral designs with diamond brilliants, up to 7.98. Solid Gold Jewelled Rings with pearls and gems up to 4.98. Solid Gold Neck Chains 14 to 22 inch lengths from 2.69 to 3.98. Solid Gold Sockets and Sash Pins in various rose and green combos up to 6.98. Gold Brooches and Cuff Links featuring star, crescent, heart and pearl settings from 2.98 to 29.98, with many pieces originally higher in value. Other dress items and children’s wear included in sale through June with assorted pieces and prices.
Market declines tally day’s lowest close for railroad stocks
The report records Amalgamated Copper down 4 points, Anaconda 11, Delaware and Hudson 6, Union Pacific 44 percent, Reading 5, Northern Pacific 544, Great Northern 84, Interborough Metropolitan 43 percent, Brooklyn Rapid Transit 3, and Smelters 4. Lackawanna falls 13 points on a 100 share sale as the market ends near day’s low.
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Tered
Amalgamated Copper
Anaconda
Delaware & Hudson
Union Pacific
Reading
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Interborough- Metropolitan Common
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Lackawanna
Express Company War and Wells Fargo Link to UP
The Wells Fargo stockholders circular cites talk of a deal with Union Pacific to gain its express business. Wall Street expects a quick settlement as a major episode in the Harriman Gould feud. Union Pacific owns substantial Pacific Express stock and may shift express duties to the new Western Pacific route.
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Walter C. Stokes & Co
Wells, Fargo & Co
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Union Pacific
Wall Street
E. H. Harriman
George J. Gould
Pacific Express Company
Gould
Express
Western Pacific
Pacific
Southern Pacific
Harriman
Union Pacific Express
Merger Officers Named for Interborough Metropolitan Co
The first officer slate for the Interborough Metropolitan Company is listed in the securities application approved by the Stock Exchange. Officers include President August Belmont, vice presidents Conant Davison and Mills, treasurer J K Corbiere, and secretary H M Fisher with aides Buck Burke and Little. Board members span notable names such as August Belmont Edward Berwind Paul Cravath and Cornelius Vanderbilt. Executive committee members include Belmont Berwind Cravath Freedman Jourdan Oakman Ryan Vanderbilt Widener. Regular list securities total 67.406 million in 4% bonds 45.285 million in 5% preferred stock and 92.360 million in common stock, with remaining securities eligible for later addition from other connected companies.
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Interborough Metropolitan Company
New Corporation
the Stock Exchange
August Belmont
Charles A. Conant
Mora Davison
W. J. B. Mills
J. K. Corbiere
James I. Burke
H. M. Fisher
John F. Buck
James J. Burke
G. E. Little
August Belmont, Jr
A. Birtner
B. Hamburger
William Cahill
W. C. Wells
Louis Neilson
W. H. Raab
Joseph Auerbach
Edward J. Berwind
Paul D. Cravath
John D. Crimmins
E. Mora Davison
Thomas P. Fowler
Andrew Freedman
Solomon Guggenheim
James Jourdan
Gardiner M. Lane
John B. McDonald
de Lancey Nicoll
Walter G. Oakman
Morton F. Plant
Thomas F. Ryan
Robert A. C. Smith
Cornelius Vanderbilt
George W. Wickersham
Peter A. B. Widener
George W. Young
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Metropolitan Securities Company
James McCreery Co Norfolk Jackets and Ladies Sweaters
James McCreery and Company advertises a complete stock of hand made Norfolk jackets and various models of sweaters for ladies and children at Twenty third Street.
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James McCreery & Co
Children’s Norfolk
Twenty-third Street
Wanted Work Ads From Various Young Applicants
A compiled page lists multiple brief job requests from youths and young adults. Applicants include a 16 year old seeking any position at a drug store who speaks German and English. an 18 year old seeking a law office role. a 16 year old graduate seeking office work. a learner of trades. a 16 year old with office experience seeking advancement. a Brooklyn boy seeking work. a 16 year old seeking steady bakery or first clerk roles. a 21 year old Collesb graduate seeking a position. an actress. a chauffeur describing careful driving skills. and other short notes with contact addresses for each applicant.
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M. A
Myrtle Ave
Brooklyn
Arnold Lieberman
East Houston St
Andrew Kath
Woodbridge
N. J
Richard Cadams
Sackett al
Renzelrath
12Th St
Work Wanted Shipping Clerk with Freight Knowledge
Expert shipping clerk seeks steady posting to supervise packing shipping and truck movement. Familiar with city freight lines and locations. Contact De Martini 55 Drowning St. New York.
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DE Martini
Drowning St
Domestic situations wanted in New York area
A crowded classified page lists numerous domestic job requests and offerings. Butler and Chambermaid roles. cooks, chauffeurs, janitors, caretakers, and general housework by men, women, and Japanese and German workers. Multiple addresses across Manhattan and Brooklyn with varied experience and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOY
Cherry St
Women's Lace Eton Jackets in lawn and lace trims
Womens Eton jackets crafted from lawn and linen with lace and embroidery. All over embroidery effects and faithful imitations of Irish crochet lace. Prices range from 1.07 to 6.60 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eton
Three Custom Shirts for Eight Dollars Seventy Four Cents
Three custom shirts offered at 8.74 for orders of three. Fabrics are short-lengths from the season’s patterns, best quality for making four to six shirts. Delivered from our own Custom Shirt Work Rooms ten days after order is placed.
Men’s Monogram Belts Offer on 34th Street
Advertises men’s monogram belts on the first floor rear of 34th Street store. Belts are black and tan calfskin with gray suede and feature three initial gold silver or gun metal buckles. Ordinary price listed as $7.00 with special price $3.74. Monogram orders completed in five days.
Employment Notices for Domestic Help and Garden Work
Classified help wanted listing announcing positions for gardener, chambermaids, companions, teachers, and cooks. Includes nationalities and preferences, addresses in New York area, and requests for trials, references, and specific duties such as washing, sewing, nursing, and pet projects. Entries emphasize neatness, reliability, and willingness to work in city or country settings.
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KR. Goritz
Adams St
West New York
N. J
William Flight
Bleecker St
Right Shape Shoes for Children by Gibson and Oxford Ties
An ad describes developing right shape feet with children’s shoes on the second floor rear. Expert designs and factory-made models feature Gibson and Oxford Ties in tan calf patent leather kidskin white canvas. White canvas ties offered in sizes up to 4.
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Gibson and
Oxford
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Particulars Press Syndicate
Lockport
Ad- Gree L. G
P.O
New York Jr
Offre
Trbune
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A. B. Cc
FP. O
Broom
Tribune Free
Free National Realty i Ial Company
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Jamaica
Temale
East 18Th ST
NEW York Telephone Company
Percen
Matermaid
General House Tech
Swanr
MEN Bureau
Columbus Ave
Tel
O— River
Serker
Manhattan St
Freeman
Crescent Court
Clare Thontave
East Hhot
Pobste
Michards
Keapst
Toomiyn
Unversity
Tribune Uftown
Broadway
Alec Real Estate
Agtrees F. M
Bex
Tribune Lee
Artiet
Burgnart
Stapleton
Staten Ieland
Ee Ian
Mount Kisca
Uutcher
Young
Steséy
Fried
East 6Th St
F. Meyer
Tlarerce Wigres
Sea Island
Victoria
Madras
India
Java
Siik
Babies’ Outfit
Chantilly
H. S
Weahere
Bulding
W. Rogers
Express Company
Wells-Fargo
Harriman-Gould
List Securities
Eth Ao
R. H. Macy & Co
Macy
Rl Osllery
Rosenthal
East
Charles Stucky
Ave
J. Albene
Park Ave
Foreman
East Slot St
Thor— Ly
Gaso
Merbert M. Mack
West Ast
Mercer St
Watchman
Levitas
Islave
Packer
Ernst
West 127Th
FE. Vogel
Sthave
Isldo. Granek
Butler
Giles, Out West
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West 2Th St
Joe German
East 148Th St
George Brown
Academy St
Newark
Robert PD. Taber
Skaneateles
N. Y
8Th Ave
Cuaufpyeur
J. P. DE Vora
West 24Th St
Spaulding
Manhattan Ave
Petent
Packard
Locomobile
W. M
Emauffeur
Bienhold
Sumner Ave
East 52d
Claros
West
44Th St
Atlantic Ave
Sands St
Fulton St
C. Rudman
John Summers
Flora St
A. Erberg
East 25Th St
John
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J. B. Brewster
49Th St
7Th Ave
154Th Ave
T. B
Bune
Uptown
Lawn
Arden
Philip Sraenene
Exat
Huber
East Ith St
Holton
Amster 1
Europe
Fico
SEIDA
West 44Th St
Ld Brass Foundry
J. B. Surphy
Joseph Friedman
Eastle
Tribune Office
M. D
East 125Th St
Fred Stanley
Bergen St
J. Bennett
East 12Th St
J. Pferce
Court St
Nicholas
West 20Th St
West 4Th St
Best
Boston
New Yorks
M. Burlison
West Mihst
Rosalie
Constans
Errani Giri
M. Anderson
Watson
Daniel Gethers
West Broadway
West 30Th St
A. K
Peter Henderson & Co
Cortland St
A. J. Steff
Lexington Ave
Dean
Os East
164Th At
Roorer
S. Gompers
108Th St
Salpsman
Emil Sash
Summer Ave
Tribune Co
Irving Ettinger
West 116Th St
H. East Orange
Columb
Marce
Etty
Hudson St
Hoboken
Milianery
Miss Myers
Box & Tribune
Fice
A. D
Wyckoff At
New York
Graham
Mrs
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Williamstown
Mass
Will Rey
M'Geraty
Seana
M. M
Canter
Tne
Carlson
East Highast
Phinnie
West 59Th St
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The
Seth
37Th
14Th
125Th St
8Th
77Th Sts
Sd Ave
Fist At
Ist Ave
9Th St
Ease Sith St
Tremont Ave
3D Ave
34Th Street Side
34Th Street
34Th St
America
Reece
West 65Th St
E. Mautler
5Th Ave
Collier's Agency
West 23d St
West 120Th St
Bury
J. Claudet
New Rochelle
Jennison Bell
Tyme— Son
West 28Th St
Lst. St
Care
Ejlison
M. Sullivan
Smith
West 35Th St
Hoosick Falls
Morrow's Bureau
M. H
Mrs. Collier's Agency
Cook
K. Machl
Nassau St
S. C
Wagner
King
Kruse
Janitress
Janito
Koof Wiese
Berry
West St
O Young
Miss Shea
F. Carter
Weath
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