Hard Look at Profit, Publicities and Street Cars
The piece argues that a forebears praise misread American traits and cites two profit episodes for railways and street railways. It notes the Philadelphia and Reading Railway's 20 percent profit claim amid the 1870s anthracite strike, the ensuing devastation, and later claims arbitration yielded a 10 percent rise while Reading profits rose. It cites street railway fare debates and criticism of 5 cent fares, suggesting massive fortunes from low passenger fares and franchise monetization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hay
Miladelphia & Reading Railway Company
Philadelpha & Reading
Tacy
Reading Ailway
Anthracite Trust
Reading
Dusinew
American Street Railway Association
Philadelphia
Learning Our Way Europe learns from the Yankees on credit
Europe lags in credit terms with six month to year delays while the United States favors cash or short terms. London says a sea change is coming as manufacturers and retailers shrink credit and push ready money for foreign trade. Congressional visitors to Raton should explore state wishes on statehood and law in finance frames. Richard Hooker’s view on law echoes in a call for lawful conduct across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
London Express
United States
Raton
Beverldge
Curtis and Willits
Richard Hooker
Heaven
Nation's bank clearings surge to 2.647 billion in Sept
A sweeping report notes work ending September 30 shows bank clearings totaling 2.647 billion dollars, up 25.8 percent from the prior year. Rail and export activity rises with large orders for steel and lumber, while warnings about overextension and cautious stock buying appear from financial observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Pennsylvania Railroad
Puget Sound
China
When Beneath the Cold Red Earth I Sleep
A lament of enduring memory and unwept death asking whether any eye will weep or heart recall the speaker after burial. The speaker pleads to be laid gently to rest, accepting sorrow as time kneels before what tomorrow will never need.
Moving Albemarie machinery to Santa Fe at Thornton
Perey Barwur engineer for Navaho Moving company oversaw relocation of Albemarie machinery to Santa Fe railroad at Thornton. Weather and Rio Grande high water slowed progress, but officials report near completion with many teams and laborers involved. Also mention Chicago Day celebration by Mercial Amtech with mayoral tie in. 1,600 guests expected as banquet highlighted cooperation between city authorities and high interests. Alice Roosevelt sails for home from Yokohama aboard Siberia. official escort present, thousands gather, travelers in good health and spirits signals a smooth journey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dunne
Oly
John G. Shedd
Assocaation
Toucimaster
Alice Roosevelt
Yokohama
Misa Allee Roosevelt
Peking
United States
Pacific Mail Company
Siberia
The Faces of Occupations Across Professions
A London Lancet discussion notes that faces may reveal calling, with medical men showing a distinct physiognomy. It explores whether vocation shapes features or features incline one toward a career, concluding both theories hold true and medical study often imprints the physician’s look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock Holmes
Tkely
London
Studio openings in Barnett block announced for Kremer and Stillhorn
Miss Viola Kremer and Miss Agnes Stillhorn announce a new studio in rooms 5-36 Barnett block. Kremer, Michigan Conservatory graduate, will teach voice and piano. Stillhorn, from New York, will accept a limited number of pupils in drawing and watercolors. Studio hours listed with payment note and miscellaneous ads follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Kremer
Agnes Stillhorn
Barnett Block
Kremer
Michigan Conservatory of Music
Detroit
Mitch
Stillhorn
New York
Selections From Press of Southwest Pinyon Country Notes
The column details settlement growth in the Pinyon country with fourteen settlers and new school building plans. It mentions crops, families moving from Texas, and an orphan girl placed in a Catholic Sisters Home in Denver. A surprising note about Mr and Mrs Allen Deppe with six sets of twins and eleven other children is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinyon
Mary
Texas
Turon Cordova
Aitte Ryder
Pacheco
Denver
Antil
Han
Springer Hlockiun
Hickory Ftun
Allen
Deppe
Hickory
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THE
Albuquerque Citizen
Citizen Publishing Company
W. G. Strickler
W. T. McCreight
Raton Range
Gate City
Connell
Counell Chamber
Counell
Raton Ely Counell
Rutten
New Mexico
Henry Clewson
Weekly Financial Review
William Motherwell
Albemarie Machinery
Santa FE
Thornton
the Countenance
Lancet
Virives
Derby
Hawes, Auping
M. Mandell
Bond
Geo. T. Stagg Co. Distillers
Frankfort, KY
Melvni & Eakin Sole Agents
Albuquerque, NM
Paulsen's Association
West Railroad Avenue
California
Schilling
Lour
Empress Mills
M. Berger
West Copper Avenue
F. Platt
North Fifth Street
Albuquerque
Third Street
Gold Avenue
Elks Theatre
Wesvay
Samuels
Mexico
Matson’s Book Store
Jemez Hot Springs
United States Mall
W. L. Trimble & Co
N. M
J. B. Block
Perea, N. M
Press OF Southwest
M. Draggie
North Broadway
Washington Avenue
Albuquerue
Co. W. Strong's Sons
Cole
Oitlaen
Highlands
D. K. B. Sellers
South Second Street
Pe “Empress
Korber & CO
Albuquerque, N. M
Corner
1St St
Copper Ave
Borradaile & CO
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Peninsular
McBrain Furniture CO
Gold Ave
Rosenfield
Railroad Avenue
ST. Elmo
RIO Grande Lumber CO
Marquette
Joseph Barnett
West Railroad
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