Rail mileage totals across major lines rise in May data
A chart shows mileage figures for multiple railroads including Chesapeake and Ohio, Chicago Great Western, Detroit United Railway, Evansville and Terre Haute, New York Central, Missouri Pacific, Southern Railway, and others. May fourth-week and monthly totals are listed with From July figures, highlighting shifts in mileage and traffic across regions such as Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, and Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ae
Chicago
Beach
Detroit
United Railway
Ie Mae Seeane
Evansville
Es Sadian Apolie
Iowa
Wee
Ana
Louisville
Neek
Nashville
Ava
Minneapolis & ST. A
Mars
NEW York Central
Louis Soul
Missouri Pacific
Washville
Chat
ST. No
Siena
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Rio Grande Southern
Sraeha Spies
Southern Railway
Texas & Pee
Wheeling & Lake Ae
Joe
Chesapeake and Ohio
Indiana
Terrenaveresee
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas
Texas
Missouri
Lee Chatt
Nashv
St. Louis Southwestern
Central Branch
Mo. Pacific
Great Western
Texas and Pacific
Bullion and Mining Prices Across Markets
London quoted bar silver at 24 1 16d per ounce and New York at 52c. Mexican dollars at 42 4316c. On the Consolidated Exchange 1,700 Comstock shares sold at .06 and other issues including California and Virginia at 1.50, Elkton at .67, Moon Anchor at .15, Ophir at 1.25, Portland at 1.75, and Potosi at .34.00.
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London
New York
Consolidated Exchange
Comstock
California
Virginia
Elkton
Moon Anchor
Ophir
Portland
Potosi
Brooklyn Tunnel Hearing Pushes Unified Rapid Transit Plan
At a public hearing before the Rapid Transit Commission Mayor Low pressed for a unified system of rapid transit. Brooklyn Rapid Transit and Belmont McDonald bid, while Commissioner Stalin floated a five cent single fare plan. Testimony supported lower fares and long haul transfers, with a final contract hearing set for next Thursday.
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Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Brooklyn Tunnel
Rapid Transit Commission
Low
Greatsinger
Bowers
John H. Stalin
Brooklyn
Bronx
Stalin
Manhattan-Bronx
Brooklyn Railroad
Buffalo
Cne
Mr. Greatsinger
New York
East River
Manhattan
City Hall
Rooklyn
Grout
Edward M. Shepard
Mr. Smith
Samuel B. Donnelly
Henry George, Jr
Tom L. Johnson
Cleveland
Commission
Fisher
Twentysixth Ward
Parsons
Belmont-McDonald Syndicate
May Use Oil Instead of Coal Underground Line
John B. McDonald and Interborough Rapid Transit Company officials announce plans to power the underground railway with oil instead of coal. The move affects operations for the new subway line being built in the city.
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Bronx
Fifty-ninth Street
North River
E. P. Bryan
Central
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Texas Oil
Belmont-McDonald
Een Oy
Atlantic
John B. McDonald
Pennsylvania Road Tunnel Rental Terms Set with City
A secret conference between the Rapid Transit Commission and Pennsylvania Railroad officials determined rental terms for tunneling under the city streets. The railroad will pay 50 cents per track foot per year for ten years and a dollar for the last fifteen years, totaling 1 382 500 dollars over twenty five years, plus river permit fees. Public access to additional track permits was declined.
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Rapid Transit Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Broadway
A. E. Orr
Rapid ‘Transit Commission
Grout
Morris K. Jesup
Charles Stewart Smith
Edward M. Shepard
William Barclay Parsons
A. J. Cass
Cassatt
Grant
New York Incorporations Reported in Albany June 5
Albany notes list multiple New York incorporations led by firms such as New York and Queens County Railway Company with 5 million capital, and others including Manhattan Real Estate Securities Company 200000, Ferncliff Realty 500000, J Overton Paine Company 300000, California Co operative Wine and Brandy Company 50000. Directors names span New York, Brooklyn, Yonkers, and Chicago origin ties.
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Albany
New York
Queens County
Railway Company
Queens Railway Company
William H. Shelmerdine
Francis Rawle
James M. Gregg
Philadelphia
Clarence D. Simpson
Scranton
William E. Stewart
Gibson Calendar Company
Capital
W. B. Goodwin
L. H. Hollingsworth Wood
G. T. Kirby
Mount A8co
Manhattan Real Estate Securities Company
C. K. Clegg
F. C. Simons
H. M. Conover
Brooklyn
Colombia Improvement Company
Colombia
Venezuela
H. R. Cronk
Adolf Hirshfeld
John Cleary
Ferncliff Realty Company
Henry Meyer
J. C. Witte
J. S. Lambertson
Yonkers
Manhattan Glass Tile Company
S. B. Dewsnap
R. T. Williams
J. W. Brainsby
Kinsman Electric and Railway Supply Company
S. A. Wood
W. H. van Arsdale
Aurora
Ill
F. E. Kinsman
Plainfield
N. J
H. W. Frauenthal
Charters Granted for Labor Import Firm and Reaction Jetty Stock Rise
Wilmington, June 5. In Dover today the Company for the Importation of Laborers of Mexico secured a charter to import foreign laborers with capital of $215,000. Reaction Jetty Company of Philadelphia filed a certificate showing stock increase from $100,000 to $1,000,000.
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Wilmington
Del
Dover
Mexico
Reaction Jetty Company of
Philadelphia
Treasury balances show available cash and deposits in banks
Treasury reports available cash of 197,268,705 after excluding the gold reserve. Total receipts for today 1,893,991 and deposits in national banks 125,841,259. The general fund and divisions of issue and redemption display a total of 831,760,089 in assets and 443,266,797 in yearly expenditures.
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Washington
Treasury
General Fund
United States
Seaetels
Ie Reserve Fund
Cass
Galt Dollas Veneer Keke Mets
Widiais
Welainesis Ae
Ison Sanca
Prices Drift in Mixed Wheat and Cotton Markets
Chicago and Liverpool reports show wheat prices easing after early gains amid bear pressure and export doubt. Cotton futures were unsettled with small gains in Liverpool yet overall quiet trading and steady spot prices across Southern markets.
Hanover National Bank Capital and Profits Reported
Hanover National Bank shows capital of 3 million dollars with profits totaling 5 million 912 thousand 108 dollars and 58 cents. The temporary address lists 7 Wall Street and 11 Nassau Street.
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Hanover National Bank Capital
Nassau St
Oil merger in Beaumont field prompts antitrust inquiry
Texas Attorney General opens an investigation into the Star Petroleum Company formed from ten Beaumont field oil firms with $10,000,000 capital to determine if the merger violates state anti trust law. A prior similar attempt by other oil companies failed after AG objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Beaumont
The
Star Petroleum Company
Annual Stockholders Meeting of American Grass Twine Co
Stockholders are notified of the regular annual meeting at 35 Wall Street New York on Tuesday June 10 1902 at 3 PM to elect a Board of Directors and conduct other business. Stock transfer books close June 8 and reopen June 11. Charles P Howland Secretary.
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Treasury
William Street
New York
Texas Pacific Land Trust
Simeon , Drake
Wilt
Iams Strauss
Central Trust Company OF New York
Wall Street
Borough of
Manhattan
City of New York
N. Y
William Strauss
Cic
Charles J. Canda
Simeon J. Drake
American Snuff Company
Fifth Avenue
American Snuft Company
Merton Trust Company
Nassau Street
New York City
Linz
Geo. D. Woodside
Railway Steel-Spring Company
Broadway
Atlantic Trust Company
Wall and William Streets
F. Carnahan
American Grass Twine Company
Furmer
Cassidy & Son Manufacturing Comany
Cassidy & Son Manufacturing Company
Specia
23Rd Street
City of
State of New York
Charles P. Howland
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NEW York Stock Exchange
Amal. Copper Co
American Bicycle Co
Am. Bicycle Co
Car & Foundry Co
American Express
American Ice Co
Eam Eee
Orm Ai
American Linseed Co
Oaly
Linseed Co
Locomotive Co
Am. Locomotive Co. Pf
American
Pfac
American Snuff Co. Pf
Am. Sugar Ref. Co
Am. Tel. & Tel
Coweecere
American Woolen Co
IBY
Copper Mining Co
Ann Arbor Covaseoedewes
Atch
Top. & S._Fé
Top. & St. F
Baltimore & Ohio
Brooklyn Rapid Tran
Butterick Co
Pacific Coon
Ca. Pac
Chesapeake & Ohio
Chicago & Alton
Chicago Great Western
Chi
Great West
Ind. & Louis
St. Paul
Northwestern
R. I. & Pacific
St. P
Trans
Chicago Union
Colorado
Southern
Colorado South
Con. Tobacco Co
Detroit Southern Pf
Detroit United
Sheree
Erie
Geo. A. Fuller Co
Hocking Valley
Ene Eee
Illinois Central Sete
Ete
Mae Ee
Pffy
Internat. Power. Co
International Silver
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Jowa Centra Coe Eeoewe Et
Kansas City
Louisville & Nashville
Ptoe
Minneapolis & St
Nat. R. R
Mex
New York Air Brake
New York, Chi
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New York, Ont. & West
Norfolk & Western
North American
People’s Gas
Republic Iron & Ge
Iron & Steel Pf
Mfg. Co. Pfi
Rutland Pf
Sovece Tere
St. Joseph & Grand I
St. Louis San Fran
San F. Ist
St. L. & San F
St. Louis Southwest
Southern Pacific
Coa & Iron
Seceres
Texas Pacific Eeeeeenteee
St. L. & Western
St. L. West
TaNn
Twin City Rapid
Union Pacific Eeseesetee Eeee
Union Pacific
United States Leather
U. S
United States Rubber
United States Steel
United States Steel Pf
Caro. Chemical
Va. Caro. Chem. Pf
Wisconsin Central Pl
Chicago & Northwestern
Detroit & Mackinac
ST. Paul Marie
Consolidated Exchange Sales
Car & F
Col. Fuel & Iron
Col. Southern
del. & Hudson
Hock. Valley
Louis, & i
Street
Des
Pacific Dna
Nat.r.r
N. Y. Central
Nort. & West
Pennsylvania
Reading
Eres
Rep. Steel
Southern Pac
Southern Ry
Stand. R & . T
Tenn, C. & IT
Texas Pacific
U S. Leath. Pf
S. Steel
Wabash Ao
Wabash Pf
Western Union
Stand. R.&t
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Bullion and Mining
Pennsylvania Road
New York Times
Delaware
Treasury Balances
Wihent
Minnesota
O. K
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Liverpool
Gulf
New Orleans
Mobile
Savannah
Norfolk
Baltimore
Galveston
Augusta
Ata
Manchester
Seaboard
Northern
Duluth
Prompt
Manitoba
Milwaukee
Ulereeer
Cete. Org
Banks and Trust Companies
George A. Treadwell Mining Co
Yavapai County
Ariz
Verde Copper
Cliff
George A. Treadwell Company
Verde Belt
United Verde
George A. Treadwell Mining Company
Myra B. Martin
Bankers’ Cards
Redmond
Kerr & Co
Bankers
la Salle Street
Philadelhia
Graham, Kerr &Co
Albert H. Vernam & Co
New Street
Bankers and Brokers
Investment Securities
Nassau & Pine Sts
Congress SF
Boston
Edward C. Jones & CO
Joseph Cowan & Co
Consolidated Stock Exchange
B'Way
34Th ST
B’way
Canal ST
E. 59Th ST
Madison Ave
Manhattan Hotel
J. L. McLean & CO
Broad St
Chicago Board of Trade
New York Produce Exchange
Madison Av
59Th St
Spring St
Alfred M. Lamar
N. Y. Consolidated Stock Exchange
East
Temple Bar
Denver & Southwestern Railway Company
Continental Trust Company
Union National Bank of
Louisiana
G. Ferrier
Norfolk & Detroit Street Railways & Lighting Cos
Zachry
Brown Brothers & CO
Wall ST
Lil
PAC
Georgia Pacific Railway Company
Garshi
Nis
IAL
G. Shermen
Lot
FREY
Randall ml Trust Company
LAN KR Pom
OY Tearsia Pacific Rye Co
W. HH. Smidt
Nitary Public
Ertificate
New York Co
Agprust
Truster
By &. Sherman
Real Estate Trust 2
Henry C. Swords
H. H. Cammann
H. W. Reighley
N.Y
M. Cossenas
East 22d St
Laws
India
South America
Brazil
N. C
Charleston
Fifth Avenue Bank of New York
Frank Dean
Ee Holmes
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