THE NEWS OF NEWPORT.
Date: 27 April 1902
Special to The New York Times
NEWPORT, R.I., April 26 -- At Alfred G. Vanderbilt's Oakland Farm, in Portsmouth, a large gang of workmen is engaged in fitting up the polo field, which promises to be one of the best private fields devoted to polo in the country. Last year's field has been enlarged, and to make a level playing surface the sod is lifted and rolled, the surface graded and the sod replaced.
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TRADING IN BALTIMORE.
Date: 27 April 1902
Special to The New York Times
BALTIMORE, April 26 -- The local market to-day was of little interest outside of Seaboards, which were in continued demand and higher. They reached the best figure to-day that has been attained for over six months. The buying is considered as still good, though there are some signs of unloading by those who bought lower on tips from insiders.
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GERMAN MONEY AND TRADE.
Date: 28 April 1902
BERLIN, April 27 -- The characteristic feature of the Boerse during the last week was the growing ease of money without a resultant animation in speculation; consequently the monthly settlement is passing under the easiest money rates, perhaps, ever known in Berlin. The private rate of discount during the past week reached 1 1/2 per cent., the lowest rate ever recorded.
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WHAT LONDON IS TALKING ABOUT; No Formidable Action Likely in Regard to the Ship Trust.
Date: 27 April 1902
Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES
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Front Page 3 -- No Title; THE ARCHBISHOP IMPROVES.
Date: 27 April 1902
VIENNA, April 26 -- A dispatch to the Allgemeine Zeitung, from St. Petersburg, published to-day announces that serious riots of strikers have taken place at Moscow, and that the military dispersed the rioters with much bloodshed. One report says that fifty persons were killed or wounded.
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SMALLPOX PANIC IN HARLEM.; Discovery of Afflicted Man and Wife Arouses Neighborhood -- Husband Flees, but Is Captured.
Date: 28 April 1902
Excitement was rife in the Bronx last evening. Scores of persons were panic stricken and for hours excitement prevailed. The trouble started when it was discovered that James Butler, thirty-two years old, a hostler, and his wife, Kate, who lived on the third floor of the four-story tenement at 2,617 Third Avenue, were suffering from smallpox in an advanced stage.
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