Rails Buyings Surge as Steel Industry Buys 24 000 Tons
Pittsburg reports rail purchases dominate steel market activity with Carnegie booking 24 000 tons of rails for May and June deliveries. Missouri Pacific orders 16 000 tons and New York Central 10 000 tons for Pittsburg & Lake Erie rail line. bar and tin plate prices rise amid wage-scale talks and union tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Pittsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
Carnegie
Missouri Pacific
Illinois Steel Company
Sewell Valley Road
West Virginia
Carnegie Company
New York Central
Pittsburg & Lake Erie
Republic and Cambria
Republic Company
American Sheet
Rin Plate Company
Amalgamated
Republic
Amalgamated Association
American Sheet and ‘Tin Plate Company
Union Mills
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Leechburg
Piqua
Ohio
Union
Southern Pacific
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Pittsburg Valve Foundry and Construction Company
Baltimore City
Reublic Steel Company
Bessemer
May Iron Production Rises Despite Merchant Decline
The Iron Age reports May pig iron output up, with steelmaking iron rising enough to offset merchant drops. Coke and anthracite iron gross tonnage reached 1,880,098, up from prior months, while daily steelmaking output averaged 40,531 tons and total steel and merchant daily rate 60,649 tons.
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Iron Age
United States
Trade activity mixed as weather hampers some areas
Reports from trace centres nationwide show small trade gains despite unfavorable weather in parts of the East and Southeast. Central and Western regions report rising business with gradual improvements in lagging sectors. Bank clearings for the week show higher volumes, though fee collections trail behind eventual totals.
Fires in City Reported With Small Losses
A scrambled clipping lists multiple fire incidents with times and vague locations such as West ire Street and Est 188th Street. Names like W. Schibenker and Thomas Mo Vv. are shown among fragments, indicating minor damage and unclear addresses.
Wheat and oats yield seen as record crop year
Government figures as of June 1 project Winter wheat 398.6 million bushels Spring wheat 253.8 million, totaling 652.4 million. Oats could reach 1.066 billion, the greatest harvest on record, with combined value about 1.129 billion dollars, above last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Board of Trade
Orlando wins inaugural Marathon road race on Long Island
Joseph Orlando of the Empire City Wheelmen captured the first Mara thon bicycle road race held in the East on Merrick Road from Valley Stream to Massapequa and back. The 140-rider field began in 17 groups with handicaps. Orlando surged from sixteenth at Massapequa to win by about one bike length over Floyd Demans, with Bedell third and Murphy fourth. The race set a new Marathon road record at 1 hour 11 minutes 33.25 seconds, eclipsing Rex Barber’s prior mark of 1:17:20 from the first Mara thon. Bills of note include Lawrence taking second after a late burst, with Steinert and Hawkins among prize winners. Casey won a prize finishing sixteenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Orlando
Empire City
Merrick Road
Long Island
Valley Stream
Massapequa
Orlando
Charles H. Bahr
Walters
Bedell
Murphy
James J. Corbett
Lawrence
Rex Barber
Denver
Col
Steinert
Hawkins
Frank Casey
John Heiss
Western Union Messenger
Syracuse
Casey
Heiss
Tony Giordano
Jersey City
A. G. Spalding & Brothers
Weather forecast for cotton and grain states on Monday and Tuesday
The United States Weather Bureau forecast calls for showers across most states with varying wind directions. North Carolina and Tennessee show showers with gradual clearing, while Kentucky and Ohio trend cooler and fair. Upper Midwest states expect fair and warmer conditions with light to moderate winds.
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New York Times
Washington
United States Weather Bureau
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Utah
North
South Dakota
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Lower
Michigan
Upper
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Great Lakes
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Plains
Colorado
Wyoming
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
New England
South Atlantic Coast
Grand Banks
New York
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Arrival of Buyers Prompts Citywide Merchandise Displays
A crowded list of buyers and agents from McCreery & Co to Kollner Brothers & Newman announces arrivals in New York hotels and streets for a bustling buying season. Names include Miss EK Shields, O Baker, W S Brine & Co, Steiger Co, Siegel Cooper, and many others with goods ranging from dry goods and cloaks to laces, hats, carpets, and furnishings. The enumeration covers affiliates in Pittsburgh, Washington, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, and more, signaling a large influx of merchants seeking assortments at Hotel Wolcott, Latham, Imperial, and other prominent venues.
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McCreery & Co
Pittsburg
Penn
EK. Shields
Church Street
Kronig, L
Norwich
Breslin
Sessions
F. W
Millinery Company
Utica
N. Y
J. W. Clement
F. W. Sessions
Broadway
Sisson Brothers & Welden Company
Binghamton
B. F. Welden
Kpa
Hotel Imperial
Hess
S. W
Wichita
Kan
Little & Golze
Philadelphia
J. M. McCutcheon
Imperial
Helilprin
Chicago
Ill
L. H. Friedlander
Navarre
Reynolds, R. C
Troy
J. Mann
Brine, W. S., & Co
Boston
Hodges Brothers
Baltimore
D. Larrabee
Nations
Hunter
O. van Dyke
Greene Street
Hunter & Hunter
Detroit
Mich
J. B. Oswald
Hillmans
J. M. Mayer
Lewis, A
Memphis, Tenn
F. Novitski
Leonard Street
Broztell
Soloman, J., & Co
J. Soloman
Latham
Siegel, Cooper & Co
B. Levitt
C. Metz
Sixth Avenue
Nineteenth Street
MacDougall & Southwick Company
Seattle
Wash
M. A. Kelly
J. Beach
Seville
Field, Marshall & Co
A. W. Harris
Worth Street
Woodward, Sommer & Reno
A. J. Reno
Bannery
O. L. Hyde
Millinery
Alert
Enn J. F
Mass
Furs
Albert
McTeer Clothing Company
Knoxville
Tenn
G. T. McTeer
Clothing
Hoffman House
Kollner Brothers & Newman
Stillwater
Minn
J. R. Kollner
Dry Goods
P. Newman
Reliable firm seeks contracting shop for garment work
A shop with 40 machines and experience in waists dresses and linen suits seeks a reliable firm to contract their work. Promises best treatment and quality. Address at 48 Times Square.
Guide for Buyers Buttons and Fabrics Suppliers
Directory style listing of shops with items and addresses including Atlas Button Works 13 Crosby, Novelty Braid Mills 106 Grand St, Stein Doblin Co Broadway, Wolfsheim Sachs Maiden Lane, American Hosiery Franklin St, Berliner Strauss Broadway, Julius King Optical Maiden Lane and more. Includes customs brokers forwarders and leather goods dealers with street locations.
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Atlas Button Works
Crosby
Grand
Novelty Braid Mills
Grand St
Chas. Friedenberg
State St
Stein, Doblin & Co
Broadway
B. Brager
Walker St
Wolfsheim & Sachs
Maiden Lane
American Hosiery Co
Franklin St
Grossman Leather Co., Inc
Berliner
Strauss & Meyer
Samstag & Hilder Bros
The
Julius King Optical Co
Dividends and stockholder notices from 1909 financial pages
Notices show dividends declared by Hocking Valley Railway Company New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Union Bag and Paper Company and an International Lumber and Development Co payment dates July 15 July 30 for stockholders of record June 30 1909. Also meetings and elections for America Company Roberts Cushman Twenty third Street Railway American Designing and Reproducing Co and public notices from New York Department of Parks and Docks and Ferries with bids for contracts and deliveries during 1909.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley Railway CO
Columbus
Ohio
Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Company
New York City
WM. N. Cott
THE
International Lumber & Development CO
Drexel Bldg
Phila
C. M. McMahon
NEW York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
New York
Edward I. Rossiter
Union Bag and Paper .Co
Battery Pt
N. Y. City
Union Bag and Paper Company
Twenty-third Street Railway Company
Broadway
James A. Wright
Department OF Parks
Arsenal Building
Fifth Avenue
Sixtyfourth Street
Borough of Manhattan
City of New York
Park Board
Borough of Brooklyn
Prospect Park
Henry Smith
Joseph Berry
Michael J. Kennedy
Commissioners of Parks
Department OF Public Charities
East Twenty-sixth Street
Robert W. Hebberd
City Record
City of
Baroneh Cre Ae
Department OF Docks and Ferries
West 110Th Street
North River
Pier A
Battery Place
Metropolitan Hospital District
Blackwell’s Island
State Street
Boston
Mass
Dividends Declared by Railways and Companies
A collection of 1909 notices shows dividends declared by DIVIDENDS, ST. LOUIS SOUTHWESTERN RAILWAY CO. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY. EMPIRE STEEL AND IRON COMPANY. AMERICAN CAN COMPANY. Each lists payment dates, record dates, and transfer or book-closure details, plus a public works bidding notice from the State of New York inviting contractors for Erie Canal projects with bid requirements and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis Southwestern Railway CO
New York
Broadway
Arthur J. Trussell
United Fruit Company
Charles A. Hubbard
Empire Steel and Iron Company
Catasauqua
Btillman
Erie Canal
Kings Bend
Genesee River
Albany
N. Y
Middle Division
Syracuse
Rochester
Spaulding’s Exchange
Buffalo
Superintendent of Public Works
F. C. Stevens
Ships in Marconi Wireless Reports at Sandy Hook
Marconi wireless reports list several ocean liners with positions and arrival expectations. Grosser Kurfuerst Savoie Minnehaha Kronprinz Wilhelm Noordam tracked east and west of Sandy Hook with details on distances, origins, and due times at piers or Plymouth.
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Grosser Kurfuerst
Bremen
Marconi Wireless
Sandy Hook
Wedne
Savoie
Havre
Minnehaha
London
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Brow Head
Plymouth
Noordam
Rotterdam
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West Ire
Joseph Tigh
West 99Th
Thomas Mo
Geka
Ieee
Empire City Wheelman
Ecratoch
H. M. J. Orlando
Empire City A
P. Demans
National A. C
F. Ww. Bedell
Baldwins
J Murphy
Empire City We
W. C. Nelson
Reg
A Cc
C. R
W. F. Cummings
C.R.C
Pettit
Rockville Centre
Hensch
H. E
City Serene
Francisco
Scratch
Reyeat
J. B. Hawkins
C. A
Ecratch
Li R. Hughes
Edgecombe W
A. Nordmark
Ae W
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
GUIDE
W. L. Sparks
America Company
Madison Avenue
Borough of
Manhattan
City of Buffalo
State of New York
George C. Vedder
Edward T. Berry
American Designing & Reproducing Co
N.Y
American Designing and Reproducing Company
Fettretch, Silkman & Seybel
Park Row
Docks and Ferries
Jemaica Avenue
Astoria
Queens
Whale Creek
Newtown Creek
Brooklyn
Hatterys
Ioeo i
Comnter
Bi A
American Can Company
R. H. Simon
Capitol
New York State
Little Falls
Mindenville
Mohawk River
Canajoharie
Yests
Rexford Flats
Delaware Water Gap
Kittatinny
Thd
Belle
Kittatinny Park
G. Frank Cope
Gap House
John Purdy Cope
Mt. Pocono
MT. Pleasant
Massachusetts
Rock-Mere
G. H. Brackett
Vermont
Glenwood
Fishfi
In-the-Pines, Lake Bomoseen, Ng
Hydeville, VI
New Hampshire
White Mountains
Profile House
Flume House
Profile
Co. H. Greenleaf
Vendome
H. W. Priest
Connecticut
New Castle, Portsmouth, N. H
Edgewood Inn
Greenwich
Superior Stables
New Colonial Tea Oes Casino
D. P. Simpson
Munich
Ens Eeed Traveelers’ CO
East 30Th St
England
New Forest
Brockenhurst
Balmer Lawn
Art Centre
Germany
Orange
Sullivan
Ulster
Delaware Counties
New York, Ontario & Western
C. Information Bureau
Columbus Ave
3D Ave
West 25Th St
5Th Ave
Desbrosses
St. Ferries
Beaver St
Court St
Nostrand
Eagle Information Bureau
J. R. Dunbar
Gen
Pullmans
Grand Central
Lake Placid
Delaware & Hudson R
Stamford
AlokDien
Fpearsail Bureau
West Shoore
Hudson River
Kingston
Catskill Range
Ulster & Delaware R. R
Churchill
Ingleside
Rexmere
Kendall Place
Greycourt Inn
New Grant Hou Simpson Terrace
Hamilton Madison
Atchison House
Canfield House
Westholm
Cedarhurst
Elmwood
Sai
IDU
Lvanndurst
Brooklyn Hall
Craft Farm Hi
Far View Hall
Maple Rest
Hillcrest
Lawrence Co
Redwood
Sanford Lads
Maple Ave
Far
Prospect House
Dutchess County
Quaker Hill
Pawling, Duchess Co
Harlem R. R
W. T. Plant
F. Fieger
Marie Antoinette
Farmarivat
Weene “Millbrook” Inn
Dirondacks
Ruisseaumont
Adirondacks OO
E. H. Patrick, Megr
Gilencore
L. I
Shelter Island Heights
B’way
Cor
25Th St
E. D. Langworthy
East Hampton
L. L
Maidstone Inn
Catskill Mountains
Sunset Park Inn
Haines Falls
Catskill
Owen C. Becker
Briarcliff Manor
Briarcliff Lodge
Plumer
46Th St
Staten Island
Huguenot
Wall St. Tel
Tottenville
Sullivan County
Atlantic City
Haddon Hall
N. J
Ocean Front
Leeds & Lippincott
Albemarle Virginia Av
Beach
J. P. Cope
Marlborough - Blenheim
America
Atlantic
Josiah White & Sons Company
Josian
Bryan & Williams
Miller Cottage
Ocean Grove
United States Ocean
Hiartin
Amy
Seabright
Peninsula
N. J. Co
H. Dederer
Long Branch
Butler
Columbia, NJ
Health Home
Caledonia Springs
Ontario
Canad
Montreal
Ottawa
Canada
Acker, Merrall & Condit
the Plaza
Belmont
Waldorf-Astoria
the Astor
the Gotham
Knickerbocker
Cafe Martin
Cafe Des Beaux Arts
Burns
Caledonia CO. (Ltd
Mast
Sob St
Mad. Sa
Canadian Pacific By
Stamford Military Academy
Conn
Long Island Sound
Lake Obbosseecontee
Maine
A. W. Marriott
Bishop White
U. of P
Mathushek & Son
Bryant
Newark
Front St
Plainfield
Broad St
Red Bank
N.J
Steinway
Christman
Sohmer
Chickering
Steinway Baby Grand
Christman Sons
W. 14Th St. Bee
Ee Piano CO
Steinways
Chickerings
Roland
Bath
Fort Hamilton
Dept. of the East
Governors Island
Quartermaster
Offich
Fort Totten
Cece Cretan
Shipping and Mails
Hiell Gate
Antwerp
Antonio Lopez
Cadiz
Bradford
Port Antonio
Jacksonville
Jamestown
Norfolk
Delaware
Southampton
Deutschland
Chicago City
Swansea
Snestad
Carbarien
S. V. Luckenbach
Porto Rico
Sail Today
Saramacca
Trinidad
Kronp
Cedfice
Brei
Bermuda
Potsdam
Europa
Naples
City of Columbus
Savan
Angee Vinchaewarneee
Mohawk
Princess Anne
SAIL
Teutonic
Southamp
Mauretania
Liverp
Bluecher
Hamburg
Korona
Barbados
Alleghany
Haiti
Oceana
Trieste
Comanche
Jackson
Nueces
Tampa
Comal
Galveston
Meils
Christiansand
Progreso
Verona
Aes
Genoa
Albano
Titian
Clara
Aples
Eeneeas
Regina d'Italia
Palermo
Martha Washington
Seeee- Suns
Juns el Dia
Ccceessescesse
Bermudian
K. Wilhelm der Grossze
Heilig Olav Prinz August Wilhelm
Matanzas
Cceccacee
Suriname
Savannah
Cienfuegos
Araleu Eeeeteweene
Liverpool
Wireless
Celtic
Queenstown
Moville
Caronia
Finland
Michael's
Campenia
Minnetonka
Batavia
St. Michael's
Pacific Steamships
Matsis
Japan
Korea
China
Philippine Islands
Vancouver
Victoria
B. C
Hawaii
San Francisco
Manchuria
New Zealand
Australia
West
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
Macinnis
S.c
Aiamcgr
Tahiti
Marquesas Islands
Mariposa
Guam
U. S. Transport
the Times
the New York Times Weekly Financial Review
Times Square
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