Bear market deepens as copper slump taps stocks
The market slid gradually with renewed bear selling and only a noon rally before a late wipeout. Amalgamated Copper and related stocks led declines as copper futures weakness amid London fears spurred selling. ore lands and Great Northern certificates hit new lows amid questions on confidence before state legislatures adjourn.
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James J. Hill
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Hill
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Bear Party
Roosevelt
Money Abundant in London Amid Wall Street Break
London reports abundant money and steady support as Wall Street prices weaken. The stock exchange holds Easter Saturday closure, deemed hopeful, while investors steer through settlement with limited American exposure and no major failures. Analysts believe the worst is over though minor moves may occur before settlement ends.
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Wall Street
Stock Exchange Sury
Stock Exchange
Lord Rothachild
Stones Hit Oberlin Girls Dormitory Amid Night Attack
Stones were thrown Sunday night at Talcott Hall, the girls dormitory in Oberlin, while students slept. Some stones shattered windows. girls leaped from bed as a crowd of male students gathered outside. Police took charge and an investigation is under way.
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Sprelal
Washingtom Post
Oberlin
Ohio
Talcott Hall
Raede
Schiff Proposes Plan to Ease Investor Fears
Jacob E Schiff of Kuhn Loeb urges a bipartisan railroading bill framework. He favors a conference between railroad representatives and the Interstate Commerce Commission to craft fair legislation, restore confidence, and stabilize markets. He warns the 1907 liquidation risk hinges on how rails and government resolve policy. A mild market decline could alleviate pressure if handled promptly.
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Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Bottom Sound
Washington Post
New York
Jacob E. Schiff
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Jedd
J Hill Repeats Warning On Red Lights Ahead
Special to The Washington rest on York March 26 James J Hill sees red lights ahead but urges patience and conservatism. He warns of a recession, notes 95 to 96 percent of business is on credit, and cites credit impairment as a main problem. He says Northwest conditions are peculiar but demand calm, temper, and prudence to do much good.
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York
James J. Hill
Wall Street
Fall1
Hill
Hi]wag
Great Northern
Hood's Sarsaparilla Offers Spring Vitality Boost
A testimonial style note proclaims That Tired Feeling signals low vitality and pimples signal impurity. It asserts Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies blood, removes tiredness, and restores energy, encouraging readers to start today with 100 doses for $1 in liquid or tablet form.
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Hood
Cortelyou Moves to Shore Up Rail Bonds Amid Wall Street Panic
The administration seeks to calm fears by accepting various government and highgrade bonds as substitutes for U S 4 per cent bonds to back public deposits. The Treasury aims to stabilize railroad financing, spur improvements, and limit nationwide unrest while banks tighten and President faces pressure to enforce rail and market laws.
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United States
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District of Columbian
Newark
Massachusetts
Audi
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Shaw
Hanover National Bank of New York
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Erie
Snown
New York
Sians
Hetwill
Rothschilds deny London stock panic fears
London figures including Lord Rothschild say no danger of a market panic over rail nationalization fears. German and American holders are selling amid such rumors, but assurances persist that the market can bridge difficulties. Meanwhile Japanese actors face landing barriers in Seattle, and a Seattle telegraph updates events.
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London
Lord Rothechild
Stock Exchange
Lord Rothschild
Roosevelt
Arrest Warrant Sought in Glen Echo Speed Case
A warrant will be issued for the chauffeur driving the Stouts touring car through Glen Echo at about forty miles an hour last Saturday. The case involved disputes over who drove the car and which authorities would act. Town Marshal Collins seeks the driver with requisition papers, while Glen Echo officials push for action amid mounting local tension.
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New Hampshire Avenue
Shonts
Washington
Autoist Martyr to Duty Finds Vindication in Court
Dave Hennen Morris president of the Automobile Club of America and a special policeman was cleared by the Court of Special Sessions for speeding to twenty five miles an hour on Jerome Avenue on March 2. He testified he pursued a faster speeder when he was stopped. He had been sworn in days earlier and had roasted violators of the speed law.
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New York
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Automobile Club of America
Court of Special Sessions
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McKeon
Jerome Avenue
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Hopp
Ike
Waldorf- Astoria
Right to eject passenger upheld in Missouri case
The United States Court of Appeals rules that a railroad may eject a passenger who refuses to pay fare even if payment is later tendered. In William Smith v Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad, the court affirmed a $35 verdict for the plaintiff, stating that absent statute the passenger cannot retract and gain transport.
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Vandevanter
Morton salt block fire destroys world’s largest plant
Fire at the Morton salt block in Hutchinson destroyed the world’s largest plant, with a new 250000 dollar addition and vast refined salt losses. The blaze began when a coal oil lamp exploded in the boiler room, oil furnaces fed the flames, and a strong wind spread the fire. Ownership is chiefly by Joy Morton and Paul Morton, former Navy secretary. Estimated total loss near 900000 dollars.
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Local Option Bill Signed in Colorado Temperance Move
Gov Henry Buchtel signs the local option bill to launch the temperance measure in Colorado. A large audience including clergy and Women’s Christian Temperance Union officers attended opening religious services that began with scripture reading and ended with a benediction by the governor.
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L Terge
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Henry Buchtel
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Weather Conditions Amid General Pressure Shifts in 1907
The Weather Burga ward report notes a broad fall in pressure across the Lake region and central valleys with southerly winds and fair skies. Temperatures run well above seasonal norms inland, while Atlantic coastal regions stay near average. Precipitation is forecast across the Northwest to Gulf states with rain or snow spreading into the Lower Mississippi and Upper Lake regions by Tuesday night into Wednesday.
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Newfoundland Blizzard Halts Coast and Rail Traffic
A historic blizzard rages over Newfoundland with Harbor Grace struck by lightning sinking a house and disabling telegraph lines. Winds and ice paralyze shipping, and railway traffic is at a standstill amid forty eight hours of heavy snow.
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