MUST PAY DUTY ON AUTO
Washington December 23 Automobiles cannot be purchased abroad by an American citizen and then brought in duty free as a household effect The Board of General Appraisers rejected Paul A Isler of New York claim that repeated trips to Switzerland made his car exempt The decision holds a car is a household effect and a citizen abroad briefly is not a person from a foreign country
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune Bureau
Washington
Paul A Isler
New York
Board of General Appraisers
Isler
Switzerland
America
United States
January Dividends and Interest Rise in Disbursements
January disbursements on stocks and bonds from U S banks trusts and railroads industrials and street railways are projected to exceed last year by about 16.5 million dollars pushing the total beyond 210 million. The surge is attributed to a flood of securities issued in the last year including hundreds of millions in bonds and notes and a sizable rise in municipal bonds excluding New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
United States
Géliroa
Industriel
Danusry
New York
4Th Ave
14Th St
Annie Lampe
Chris— Time Lampe
Bond notes and bond issues announced by major railroads and banks
Directors of the Boston and Maine Railroad awarded 11.7 million dollars of twenty year bonds to William A Read & Co. as 44s. Read & Co. acted for a syndicate with bids based on an income yield near 430 percent. Chesapeake and Ohio general funding bonds saw heavy subscriptions as Kai Leeb Co. and J P Morgan Co. received offers. United States Rubber management aims to secure ratification next week for 20.9 million dollars of ten year bonds. J W Seligman Co. to publically offer 15 million dollars as part of the funding program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston & Maine Railroad Company
William A. Read & Co
William A. Read &@ Co
Chesapeake & Ohio General
Kai Leeb & Co
J. & W. Seligman & Co
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Report
Broad session in Chicago with firm closes across wheat corn and oats. Shorts covered to push prices up, cash demand from Eastern shippers supported gains, weather in Argentina favorable and export demand strong. May and July wheat unsettled near top, oats and hogs also firm. receipts light and market active overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Laverpool
Shorts
Argentina
Lis
Duluth
Isc
Sicoa
Market roundups across livestock prices and receipts
HOGS receipts estimated at 33 000 head with market higher and variety of classes quoted. CATTLE receipts 101 head with slow to weak tone. CHOICE and export steers in demand at 6 20, 4 25 to 4 85 for others. SHEEP steady to higher with lambs 5 25 to 6 75. veal calves listed around 8 0 to 9 0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Strang
Picteburz
Toledo
Alliee
European Produce Market Report from Liverpool
Liverpool stock market news lists prices for wheat corn peas flour pork hams bacon lard butter cheese and turpentine with spot futures and regional notes. Items include No 2 Wet Western wheat March and May futures around 6s 9d and 7s 6d and Canadian butter steady. lint oil dull and other commodities shown with varied demand and UK and US pricing cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Galveston
Kops
London
Pacific Coast
India
Shouclieris
Tierces
Paila
United
Tallow
Atraty
Rennes
General Market Report December 23 1908 Coffee and Cotton
The New York market summary notes coffee steady to or slightly down amid 14 000 bags traded as Brazil shipments face transport issues and holiday slowdowns. Cotton futures show nervous, irregular behavior with December and other months fluctuating amid bulk selling and support from cover and demand hopes after year-end. Local spot prices lift slightly for middling while Southern markets show mixed results, and European and South American conditions influence price movement as the Christmas week closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brazil
Jundiaby
Sao Paulo
Havre
Hamburg
Pfennig
Rio No 7
Savannah
Moscow
Yester
SeAg
Sak Kat
R.arigsaz
Tops
Gulf
SS c
Norfolk
Baltimore
Augusta
Sigc
St. Louis
Mobile
Charleston
Galveston
New Orleans
Wilmington
Memphis
Houston
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Manchester
New York Produce Exchange
City Dull
Cinse
Berlin
Budapest
Germany
Chicago
Duluth
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Northwest
New England
Fair Commission House
Buffalo
Natiaga
Ek Eatanuary
London
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Ansas
Omaha
West
Mess
India
City
South America
Continent
Patna
Siams
Rangoon
Thes
Eagie
B.bne
Autry
Cuba
Mmuseevado
Willett & Gray
Fournited States
Chicago and London Markets Report Mixed Commodities
Commodities briefs show wheat prices fluctuating with no clear trend while metals move differently in London and local markets. Tin and copper edge higher in London, with local prices mixed. sugar and refined options dip, and hogs and other provisions hold steady amid general market activity.
Livestock Market Report From New York December 23, 1908
Reeves receipts reached 148 cars with 2,789 head as steers opened firm then weak, bulls and fat cows steady, market nearly cleared. Cattle prices ranged from 25 to 60 per 100 pounds. dressed beef steady. Calves, milch cows, sheep and hogs sold with varied but steady demand. numerous consignors and firms listed with lots and prices after a verbose, era-specific market summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
London
Cabies
Teutonic
Southampton
Morris Beef Company
Swift Beef Company
Campania
Armour & Co
Salea—S. Sanders
Ohio
McPherson & Co
Newton & Co
Kentucky
Virginia
Kerns Commission Co
I. J. G. Curtis Son
Georges & LL S. Dillenback
Joan Ducey
Jenliffe, Wright & Co
W. R. Hume
J. G. Curtis & Son
A. Meade
Louis Heilbrunn
Andrew Mullen
Indiana
Kansas City
B. W. Ors & Co
George & L. S. Dillenback
H. H. Holna
Jelliffe, Wright & Co
John P. Nelson
I. Ss. Juda & Co
Tobin & Shannon
Siac
Kerns Commission Company
Pittsburg
J. G. Curtis @ Son
Vermont
George & L
Employment Agencies Advertised at Lexington Avenue Bureau
OSTERBERG'S EMPLOYMENT BUREAU at 716 Lexington Ave between 57th and 58th sts offers strictly frat class domestic help with Scandinavian girls a specialty. Help wanted for a female stenographer and bookkeeper to handle office work during owner’s absence, permanent position, references required. Jersey City terms at 180 Grand St. Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington Ave
Bet
Sts
Plas
Jersey
Grand St
Cury
Plaza
Work Wanted Classified Ads Listing Various Jobs
A collage of help wanted notes from a historic Tribune page listing positions and searchers. Entries include a bookkeeper, furniture repairer, gas engine operator, landscape gardener, a middle aged man seeking any work, a window cleaner, a stenographer, a young man seeking a book store role, and ad submission details for The Tribune Uptown Office and multiple branch offices with rates and hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Bradway
6Th Ave
12Th St
125Th St
1St Ave
89Th St
Tremont Ave
Domestic situations wanted ads from city help wanted column
A collection of classified notices for service positions including butler, coachman, janitor, footman, valet, and farmer. Provides names or initials, addresses, and sometimes telephone numbers or bureau references for each applicant or job opportunity. Indicates roles in private households and farms with notes on experience, temperament, and references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julien’s Bureau
West
Bryant
H. R
Help Wanted Classified Ads Show Women for Domestic Work
A dense set of apartment and hotel housework notices listing chambermaids waitresses cooks and housekeepers. Agencies advertise references city or country and steady work with many positions in New York and Boston area agencies offering day work and long term positions with various wage notes and deadlines.
Lynch's Son Watch and Jewelry Ad Lists High Diamond Prices
Watches and jewelry dealer at 945 Broadway notes highest prices for diamonds and precious stones. Establishment date 1844, branding Sire Lynch's Son. Public notice style ad highlights available inventory and premium valuations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sire
Lynch
Broadway
New York City Board Sets Hearing for Queens Railway Extension
Public notice from the Board of Estimate and Apportionment announces a December 11, 1908 petition by the New York and Queens County Railway Company seeking consent to construct and operate a double track surface railway extension in Queens. The plan runs from Debevoise Avenue to Jackson Avenue with overhead electric power, and a public hearing is scheduled for January 1909 with publication in two daily papers and in City Record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board OF Estimate
City of
Newark
New York and Queens County Railway Company
State of New York
Borough of
Queens
City of New York
Queens County, & Cody
City
State of
New
Debevoise Or
Avenue
Pierce Avenue
Debevoise
Second Avenue
Jackson Avenue
Tx Said Corporation
Greater New York
NEW York Queens County Railway Company
W. C. Wood
New York
County of Queens
W. ©. Wort
W. O. Wood
A. G. Peacock
Kings County
Queens County
Board of Estimate and Ap
City Hall
Manhattan
City Record
Also Mentioned on This Page
P. A. Isler
Bond Notes
Chicago Grain and Provisions
SBY Telegraph
Rio Steel
Spelter Exchange
General Market Report
Osterberg’s Employment Bureau
Rassmann
I. R. Pardo & Son
South Williamst
Stephanakis
West St
S. N. Agua
112Th St
James Mulien
Bowery
Jurgens
West 69Th St
West 21St St
East
Uptown
87Th
Sth Aves.; 263 West 121Th St
Butler
Lovering
West 101St St
Henderson Bureau
West 134Th St
Morningside
S. G
John Burgin
Pearl St
West 60Th St
H. G
Smith
West 121St St
SSS
J. E
Miss Fitz
Tribune Office
K. M
Mrs. Collier's Agency
West 23d
Chambermaid
Bermaid
D. M. Norman
Back Bay Station
Boston
Mass
Mrs
West 46Th St
Henry
Finnerty
98Th St
Cooper
L. Debus
Betty Ladies’ Tailoring CO
Acosta
Columbus Ave
54Th St
Edie
Wilson
Hanna
West 37Th St
Marie
st.Phone
River
86Th
Sith Sts
Ave
Cor
East 14Th St
61St St
Stamps and Coins
Thomas L. Eider
E. Tadst
Joseph Haag
Jefferson Ave
Brocklyn
New-York Tribune
68Th ST
116Th
Columbia
121St St
Norris
S4th ST
44Th ST
Co Ee
37Th St
Ist St
N. Y
Mos
West 45Th
Pryant
W. H. Jordan Fdwin Lentz
Careful
COE & Brandt Tei
8Th Ave
Florist
Cortlandt St
Beaugold
Planta
West Broadway
Joseph Kopnler
Park Row
Ira G. Lane
E. 64Th St
Steinway Bargains
Wise Piano Co
Hamburg-American Line
Mediterranean
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltar
Naples
Genoa
S. S
Hamauro-Americar
Paris
Pretoria
Bataria
Amerika
Pennsylvania
Italy
Gibraltar and & S
S. S. Moltke
jJan
Deutschland
Patricia
Ape
agorestMadeira
Cadiz
Malaga
Algiers
K. Albert
K. Luise
Barbarossa
N. G. Lloyd
Oelrichs & CO
N. W
Porto Rico
Curacao
Venezuela
Wall St Ferry
Brooklyn
San Juan
Caracas
la Guayra
Pto
Cabello
Curacao and
Maracaibo
S. Maracaibo
S.S. Aurors
Boulton
Dallett
General Managers
Wall St
Navigazions Generale Italiana
LA Veloce
Italia Societa de Navigazione A Vapore
Ancona
Nord America
D.D. Abrussi
Europe
Realy Bielty
Frank C. Clark
Times Building
Florida
Bermuda
Jamaica
West Indies
Uest
Mars
West 30Th St
COOK
Holy Land
Egypt
Cook & Son
Madison Ave
Railroads
Baltimore & Ohio
R. R
Royal Blue Line
New Union Station
Richmond
Royal Stud
Tifam
Columbus
Pittsburg Limited
Louisville
St. L
Astor House
5Th Ave
Fulton St
Liberty St
Bureau of Information, B. & C. R. R
Bt Ter
Chelsea
Lehich Valley
Bape Desbrosses
Brfaio Express
Buffalo Chic
Buffalo Thain
Southern
Lins
Fall River Line
N. R
Warren St
Maine
Telephone
Cortlandt
Poughkeepsie & Kingston
Newburgh
Lobb
S. Novelty
Caronia
Carmanta
Cunard Steamship Co
Ltt
Lucania
Dese
Lusitan
Mauretang Peniam Campaniatar
Campania Pb
Mauretania
Luania
Fiume
Pannonis
Carmania San Zincer Caronia
Vernon H. Brown
State St
Pier MN
Paul
St Louis-- Ae
RED Star
Antwerp
Broonland
Finland
Zeeland
Vaderland
White Star
Oss Tensanuary
Paine
HX Paine
Ridge St
Glens Fallan
Souk
Business -Hances. Ee
Verae Furnitures
Eee
Vasiang
Syle Ice
Ra Sellew
Fultes
Union Dime Savings Institution
Dry Deck Savings Institution
Bank of Days
Ith St
Christine Lampe
Bankbook
Bank For Savings
Pisase
19Th St
East 125Th St
West 125Th St
3D Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!