Garfield Proposes Central Pension Payments Cut Costs
Secretary of the Interior James Rudolph Garfield argues to Congress for abolishing the Columbus Pension Agency and 17 other agencies. He says direct payment from Washington could save about 200000 annually, reducing costs from 550000 to 350000 while maintaining quarterly checks and prompt delivery.
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Commercial Tripune Bureau
Monsey BuiLpine
Washington
D. C
Commercial Tribune
Congress
James Rudolph ‘Garfield
United States Pensions Agency
Columbus
Commissioner of Pensions
Commissioners of Pensions
Interior Department
Secretary of the Interior
Entombed miners rescued after 46 days in Nevada shaft
A. D. Bailey, P. J. Brown, and Fred McDonald were saved from the Alpha shaft at the Giroux mine in Ely Nevada after 46 days entombed. They climbed to the surface with cheers and bells ringing as crowds gathered. Food and a portable telephone were lowered through a pipe, enabling contact with the surface.
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Commercial Tribune
Ely
Nev
Giroux
A. D. Bailey
P. J. Brown
Fred McDonald
Bailey
McDonald
Brown
Alpha Shop
George
McDonald, Brown and Bailey
Brewmaster A Patient Scientist Senses Taste Keen
A special dispatch profiles the modern brewmaster as a German American scientist versed in bacteriology chemistry and biology. He studies water air and fermentation to ensure beer quality and guards yeast like aristocrats through strict sterilization and controlled environments.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Bacilli
Chemical Societies
United States
Brother Aurelian Visits Parents in Reunion
Brother Aurelian formerly Rupert J. Stier of the Alexian Brotherhood in Chicago visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. John N. Stier and Mr. Adams. A family reunion was held at the Stier home yesterday afternoon. He returns to Chicago today.
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Bailey
Shafthouse
Peter Brown
Brother Aurelian
Alexian Brotherhood
Chicago
Rupert J. Stier
John N. Stier
Adams
Stier
Cigar Leaf Tobacco Saturday Sales Report
Sales of cigar leaf tobacco totaled 76 cases in three classes Spanish seed and loose leaf. Seed sold 40 cases across multiple price ranges from 2.55 to 10.75 dollars per unit. Spanish moved 21 cases with prices from 4 to 11.50 dollars. Loose leaf accounted for 15 cases priced 2.05 to 3.10 dollars.
Consolidation Funds Sought for Agency Records Transfer
A proposal urges consolidating pensions payments by abolishing eighteen agencies and moving records to Washington. It calls for at least 10,000 dollars to cover removal, consolidation, and related expenses, arguing single transfer dates would slow payments and cause delays.
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Washington
City of Washington
River Departures and Ohio River Stage Report
The river report lists upcoming departures from Maysville Madison Louisville and other ports with times for Ohio River traffic. It notes the Cincinnati stage at 28 feet 5 inches and falling as of 6 p.m. yesterday.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
River traffic brief from Cincinnati port departures
The Courier bound for Maysville leaves Cincinnati at 11 p m from Sycamore street. The Kentucky sails at 5 p m from Main street for Madison and intermediate ports. City of Cincinnati departs at 5 p m from Main street for Louisville and all way ports. Virginia leaves tomorrow at 5 p m from Broadway for Pittsburg. Georgia Lee heads to Memphis next Friday at 5 p m from Broadway.
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Maysville
Courier
Madison
Kentucky
Louisville
City OF
Cincinnati
The
Manchester
City of Louisville
City of Cincinnati
Sycamore Street
Main Street
All Way
Pittsburg
Virginia
Broadway
Georgia Lee
Memphis
LEE Line
Memphis, Inc
Ohio
Mémphis
Vicksburg
Pine Bluff
Peters Lee
Cpke
Mt. Ellison
River reports and arrivals from several ports
Special Dispatches note river levels at Davis Island Dam Wheeling Madison Louisville Evansville and Cairg with readings and trends. Weather warm and clear to pleasant. The Georgia Lee arrived from Memphis at 6 a.m. and departed for Cincinnati at 8 a.m.
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Commercial Tribune
Pittsburg
Davis Island Dam
Wheeling
Miadison
Louisville
Evansville
CAIRG
Georgia Lee
Memphis
Cincinnati
Tobacco market steadies as harsh weather slows receipts
Hopkinsville dispatch reports extreme cold and wind slowed loose tobacco handling, though receipts remained steady for the season. The Society of Equity notes a slim stock, with fired leaf soon ready for sale, and plans to grade and ship hundreds of new tobacco types at Guthrie.
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Commercial Tribune
Hopkinsville, Ky
Association
Society of Equity
H. H. Abernathy
Planters’ Protective Association
Guthrie
Ewing
Money Market Outlook Improves Amid Trading Volatility
Last week saw rising activity in securities trading as money conditions loosened and rates fell. While outside demand grew for stocks and new capital sought, profit taking by speculators offset gains, with rail and utility sectors showing both relief and continued caution amid mixed earnings signals.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Stock Exchange
New York Central Equipment Trust
United States Treasury
New York Trust Companies
Clearing House
New York Clearing House
Markets at Cincinnati Wheat and grain prices January 18 1908
Minneapolis wheat No 1 Northern closed at 1.08 as compared with 1.11 Friday. Wheat firm despite light receipts. Corn tone firmer. better grades higher. Oats steady with fair demand. Rye firm. Flour quiet and steady. Hay receipts heavy. market steady at quotations. Whisky firm. Numerous grain and feed price listings for wheat corn oats rye flour hay malt and milled feeds. Reported sales include 2 cars No 2 red winter at 1.08 and 1 car No 3 red winter at 1.0
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Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Northern
Downes
Market Prices for Produce Meats and Staples
Readable list shows crate by crate prices for cranberries cabbage lemons oranges onions potatoes pumpkins rutabagas squash and sweet potatoes from various regions with general merchandise and meat items including hams shoulders bellies and lard, reflecting a late 19th or early 20th century price sheet.
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Florida
Jersey
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