Trade shows December gains with final week strength
TheDecember trade measures show growth for the city with a new high weekly total, iron and steel cohesion, firm prices, and strong distributive activity. Hank clearings rose 12.7 percent year over year, while failures in Chicago district rose to 34. Industry remains active in iron, steel, building, textiles, and cotton amid weather and transport concerns.
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Hmit
Hank Clearings
Chicago
Dan
New York
Iron and Steel
Tia
Canada
Headstreet
Market Report of Regional Commodities and Livestock
A dense price table lists regional bids for cattle hogs sheep and assorted grains. Cities include Detroit Milwaukee Toledo Buffalo New York Chicago Indianapolis St Louis with price ranges for cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs potatoes and hay reflecting mixed market levels and grade distinctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Milwaukee
Toledo
Ste York
Chicago
Indianapolis
Leader of Albanian Inurrection Arrives to Seek School Aid
A displaced Albanian group leader arrives in the country seeking help to secure schools and support amid the ongoing insurrection against Turkey. The visit aims to rally backing for Spees efforts and bolster local education in affected areas.
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Turkey
Ss M Spee
Taft Urges Army Expansion and Coast Artillery Boost
Secretary Taft reports the regular army on Oct 15, 1905 totaled 3 750 officers and 61 084 enlisted, notes a net annual decrease of 369, and calls for a 5 000 man coast artillery increase with $3 000 000 yearly cost. He also details fortification progress, Alaska telegraphs, a Panama submarine cable, and requests $70 170 719 for FY ending 1908.
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Mary of War
Taft
William H. Taft
Acne Saan
Hospital Corps
Porto Rico Regiment
Philippine Scouts
Porto Rico
Seacoast
Endicott Board
Alaska
Nome
Valdez
United States
White Pass and
Yukon
Postal Telegraph Cable Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Signal Corps
Panama Canal
Tampa
Guantanamo
Tanama
Congress
Army
War Department
Massive 1907 federal appropriations seek nearly a billion
Senate and House appropriations committees release estimates for the 1907 fiscal year totaling 904,206,415 dollars. Most departments seek higher funding, with the Navy requesting 21,220,088 and the Post Office 12,187,070 more than current year levels. The War Department is 868,408 dollars under last year, and river and harbor funding is cut entirely. The committees’ totals exceed Secretary Shaw’s by about 200,000,000 dollars due to differences in postal revenue projections.
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Senate
House
Congress
War Department
Navy
Posts Office Department
Appropriations Committees
Bhaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Ita
Marjorie Po Post Marries in New York to Baward 2B
Mise Marjorie Po Post of the Cree, Mk Mich, wed in New York to Baward 2B Ni Close.
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Marjorie Po Post
Mk Mich
Maried
New York
Neville and Sylvia Flee Through Australian Gold Fields
Neville Lynne and Sylvia tremble through moonlit bush toward Wildfall as pursuers close in. After a tense escape, Neville fights off Lavarick and guards Sylvia, vowing to protect her while danger gathers from hidden rangers and a treacherous pursuit.
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Neville
Hogland
Rui
Syi
Syl
England
Audrey Hope
Audrey
Grange
Sylvia
Australia
Bealde
Lavarick
Nevill
Walt
Lavaurick
Tavarick
Lord Larrimore
New York
Neville Lynne
Larrimore
San Francisco
California
Wanderer
Ballarat
Wildfall
Widfall
Lorn Hope Camp
Mr. Brown
Mary
Lorn Hope
Lylvia
Vin Bond
Jack
Lockit
Mary Brown
Hope Camp
Bin
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