Stock market drifts amid rumors and uncertain value cues
The Wall Street scene shows a persistent upward drift with rumors of repressed prices by powerful interests, possible debt and dividend speculation, and questions about market fatigue. Traders cite rumored reorganizations and a looming government security issue, while bond activity signals cautious waiting as December ends.
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Money easier in London Americans steady on stock exchange
London money market shows cheerful Christmas eve activity with easy money expectations fading as year turns. Paris inflow offsets cash gains while Americans stay steady on the stock exchange amid cautious optimism and a volatile early week in the bourse.
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Roads Buying More Bails Orders Placed for 50 000 Tons
New contracts for fabricated steel and tin plate show continued dullness in pig iron while railroads keep placing orders for about 50 thousand tons of rails two thirds in the West. December business may top 100 thousand tons with wire products active and sheets and tin plate easing due to holiday closures.
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Soft coal prices set to rise next year in Pittsburgh district
Leading coal operators in the Pittsburg area expect higher bituminous coal prices next year. Miners seek a new base rate of $1 per ton, up 10 cents, while operators favor $0.81 per ton. A Toledo meeting may fix the rate amid tighter lake shipments and looming safety law costs.
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Christmas Scriptural Sermon in Richmond Tabernacle
The Rev Charles T Russell preached at Brooklyn Tabernacles Richmond Virginia on a Christmas theme. He urged fear not amid the season’s joy and described God’s gift of Jesus as the unmeasured mercy intended for all mankind. He explained salvation plans, resurrection hope, and the church’s role in a future millennium vision.
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Coke Scarcity Threatens Independent Coke Makers
The United States Steel Corporation seeks 1500,000 tons of coke for delivery to its plants, pressuring prices up and threatening shortages for independent coke makers. Frick firm may be unable to meet demand, with contracts shifting price from 2.90 to 2.90 per ton. Independent suppliers protest ongoing allocations and rate hikes, risking higher costs for regular customers.
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Great Joy for All People in Christmas Message
A religious essay extols the Christmas message of joy for all humankind. It contrasts fear and damnation with good tidings, urging gratitude for knowledge of God’s plan and for being part of the Body of Christ, destined to spread blessings and share in divine glory.
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Career of Lloyd George From Humble Village to Downing Street
Special Cable outlines Lloyd George born January 17 1863 in Manchester son of a struggling schoolmaster who rose through persistent effort to become chancellor of the exchequer in Britain's empire. It notes his small frame belied by powerful oratory and the frequent public attention he attracts. It recounts a Wales meeting anecdote about measuring a man from chin up versus chin down.
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Gillett Turns Dancing Men Into London's Winter Distraction
An aging London entrepreneur known as Gillett, founder of the Bachelors' Club, evolves from social mockery to a power broker in dances. He now runs multiple “dancing brigades” and hosts Radium parties attracting impoverished and wealthy patrons, with a new plan to form sixteen couples in a Boston waltz style program, aiming to offset winter dullness.
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Ruiz Corower Incapacitated Official Faces Fallout
In London December 2 a troubling note surfaces about the death of Mrs Mary Reyes Ruiz last May. Dr Denford Thomes, who led the inquest, is said to be incapacitated and has not disclosed testimony about Mrs Ruiz’s death. The case highlights concealment measures and questions over pension and official duties.
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Zionist Congress opens in Hamburg elects Nordau president
The International Zionist Congress in Hamburg opened with large attendance. David Wolffedin of Cologne outlined Palestine’s constitutional status and Zionist aims while Prof Max Nordau urged Jews to seek citizenship and a state within the Ottoman Empire if possible. Nordau was later elected president.
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Suffragettes' Campaign Plans in Englands Election
The suffragettes gear up for a major push in the coming general election. The Women's Freedom League directs militants to oppose non supporters of women’s votes, interview all candidates, and stage protests at meetings and polling places to press for votes for women.
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Mysterious Lille Wax Bust Captures French Thought
A French writer reviews a Lille wax bust of a young woman in Illustration. The figure's delicate pale hue, gilded background, and fading features spark debate whether it depicts an Italian Renaissance lady or possibly Leonardo’s muse. Critics call it the finest of its kind, shrouded in mystery.
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Bernhardt Seeks Treas Unions In Radical Play Defense
Actress Sarah Bernhardt argues in a newly produced play for experimental unions and living together before marriage as a potential step to marriage. The production, created as a social-renewal work, sparked debate on intimate relationships and independence. promotional notices appeared in The Post Want Ads.
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Poor American dies in London with five thousand dollars found
An American man named Coombe died in a London hospital after renting a room in W Medland's house. His possessions contained hundreds of five dollar notes and documents related to a U.S. eighty acre farm and real estate. His son in America is traveling to England amid years of estrangement.
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Lurton Resigns High Court Seat for Supreme Court
Justice Horace H. Lurton has resigned from the United States Court of Appeals and sent the formal letter to President Taft, effective January 5. He plans to move to Washington soon to assume the Supreme Court bench and may relocate his family. Washington will see him for two weeks before finalizing the move, with no successor named yet.
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King Alfonso Prepares Third Hunting Trip in December
Dispatches report King Alfonso of Spain plans a hunting trip to Andalusia starting December 25. Anxiety surrounds the king's health after a recent condition and upcoming surgical operation. Officials say the king may travel with a medical team and be away for several days.
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New Secret Police Head in Russia
Col Von Kotten of Moscow is appointed to head the secret police in St Petersburg after the assassination of Col Karpoff or Colarpott. Reports say several attempts have been made on his life as he has hunted revolutionaries for years without mercy.
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