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Newspaper
New York Times
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1908
Page
10
Individuals and corporations may learn from their attorneys of the many advantages in maintaining bank accounts and safe deposit vaults in New Jersey.
The notices announce dividends on common stock for several entities including New York Central & Hudson River Railroad, Rome Town & Ogdensburg Railroad, and American Locomotive Company. Payments are scheduled for late July to August 1908, with details on record dates, payout dates, and transfer book handling. Additional notices reference bonds and corporate treasurer actions from various New York firms.
Office of the Commissioners in New York issues sealed triplicate proposals for mosquito bars and related supplies. Bids due by July 25 1908 with specifications and terms at Whitehall Street and other city offices.
Sealed bids or estimates will be received by the President of the Borough Manhattan at City Hall Room 16 until a stated hour on August 4, 1908. The notice outlines curb and paving work along a 405 foot section on Avenue Herman a and related street improvements. Historic public bidding item issued by the Office of the President Borough Manhattan City Hall.
The National Wholesale Drygoods Association opposed proposed freight rate increases urging the Interstate Commerce Commission to block them. At a semi annual meeting in Manhattan Beach the group argued higher rates would worsen business, noting long standing classifications and reduced competition as key drivers of price pressure. The resolutions claim railroads shifted to fewer hands, eliminating competition and harming merchants and consumers.
Fragmentary OCR notes a person or group connected to a place or school with an unclear fate or action. No clear dates, places, or outcomes emerge beyond implied school or local-community context. Entities are unreadable. summary reflects the fragmentary nature.
Mount Airy Ga July 26 On pleading by Macon Grocery Co and other merchants United States Judge Speer granted a preliminary injunction restraining Atlantic Coast Line Railway Western Louisville Nashville Nashville Chattanooga St Louis Cincinnati New Orleans Texas Pacific and Southern Railroad from raising rates on staple goods to Southern points set to take effect for Interstate Commerce Commission. Judge Speer to hear arguments July 29 at Mount Airy. If carried out the increase could cost shippers and buyers in Georgia from 600000 to 3000000 annually.
Otto Rheinold of 53 Demarest Street Newark New Jersey a chemist says he has discovered a process for soldering aluminum that yields a perfect joint without flux such as muriatic acid or resin Aluminum has long been regarded as too difficult to solder by ordinary methods
Josiah Hi Pitts chief clerk to City Superintendent Maxwell sailed for Europe aboard the Carmania on Saturday to prepare for fifty New York teachers visiting England and the Continent this fall and winter to study Old World instruction. In London he will work from Alfred Mosely’s office.
London Truth argues Paris murders spur reconsideration of abolishing capital punishment. It questions lex talionis and urges ending executions to curb murder notoriety, claiming death cannot be cured or mitigated and life possesses sacred value. The piece links recent Paris crimes to a life for a life argument.
Traders study the conversion value of Union Pacific convertible bonds as the common stock rises. The article explains the conversion price mechanics, shows a 175 nominal rate, and presents a quick method to compute stock value from bond prices. It notes recent activity, high turnover, and past patterns of convertibles.
Antonio Pasca 23 of 880 East 113th Street nearly missed his wedding after a Harlem arrest for carrying a loaded revolver. Magistrate House held him for trial in 500 bail until his uncle Michael Pasca posted bonds to secure his appearance. The bride waited as the ceremony loomed.
A fragment describes outside securities with mentions of extra dividends and stock actions. It lists dividend types and periods using codes such as Monthly Bi monthly Quarterly Semi annual and Annual, noting amounts per share and potential authorized or proposed actions. The text appears as a rough OCR extract with typos and incomplete terms.
List of individuals including Charles P. Armstrong Frank Hrainard Harry Hroner Franklin Y. Crown Robert C. Clowry Edmund C. Converse Wm Nelson Cromwell P C Costello Grenville M Dodge A Goepel and George J Gould referenced in connection with the Bowling Green Trust Company governance and leadership.
Notices summon all claimants against New York County deceased Mary V Ayers Meyer R Bimberg Ward Hall Cole Edward Hall Kuhn Kuhn Clara Kuhn Cornelia Moore Margaret T Moore Delano Jr Cornelia Moore Clark Kuhn Klopf Friebert Fritz Fraser Bayery Fr Lawrence Ispell Ripley Philbin Prem an & N Attorneys call for vouchers by specified deadlines in August September 1908 including executors O Nelius Doremus and Edward Hall and others with addresses 120 Broadway 102 William Street New York City and offices of Stoddart Marshall.
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