Steel Heads Meet as U S Steel Reports Busines Prospects
At a meeting presided by William E. Corey, U S Steel presidents reviewed subsidiary reports showing rising activity across most lines and about 56 percent of mill capacity in use. They expect continued improvement into spring with no orders to warrant plant expansion. Quarterly earnings guidance ranges from 18.5 to 21 million dollars. Unfilled orders total about 3.5 billion yen. Common stock hit a high for the year near 45.5.
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United States Steel
Wiliam E. Corey
Corey
Steel Corporation
Ing
Bree
Opening of Gary Harbor Celebrates Iron Ore Arrival
The steamer E. H. Gary arrives with twelve thousand tons of iron ore marking Gary’s harbor opening. Naval salutes, a Kern visit, and speeches highlight plans to build a steel city with ship channels, rail links, and worker welfare as over one million tons are expected to unload before navigation closes.
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Gerr, Inc
Herbor
E. H. Gary
Great Steel Mills
United States Steel Corporation
Welverine
Great Lakes
John W. Kern
Indianapolis
James R. Mann
D. Crumpecker
Congress
Calumet
William Livingstone
Detroit
Lake Carriers’ Association
Gary
Mr. Kern
Thomas E. Knott
Hie
Ater
Calumet River
Milinois
Gulf of Mexico
Lem Cied
Bulletite
Denver Rio Grande and Rio Grande West to Merge
Stockholders at Denver and Rio Grande and Rio Grande Western voted yesterday to consolidate under the Denver and Rio Grande name. A bond issue of 51 million will retire old bonds, finance improvements, and fund Western Pacific construction amid pending Utah Fuel Company matters. Directors named include George J. Gould and Howard Gould among others.
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Denver & Rio Grande
Rio Grande Western
Denver
Western Pacific
Rio Grande Southern
Utah Fuel Company
Bowne
Consolidated Company
George J. Gould
E. T. Jeffery
Winslow
Canadian mining output hits historic high in 17 year report
A government mining report issued by General William Temple Men notes Canada’s metallurgical output reached 85.182 million dollars for the year, the highest ever, up 37 percent from 196. Coal and copper rose while lead fell. Yukon gold dipped and cobalt mines reported lower production.
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Canada
William Temple- Men
Yukon
Jury Finds New Haven Railroad Negligent in Marguerite Armstrong Death
Greenwich July verdict blames derailment on spreading rails after the White Mountain express wreck. Coroner jury holds New York New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company negligent for not tie plating all tracks. age eighteen victim Marguerite Armstrong died from a broken spine when the car derailed.
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the Tribune
Greenwich
Conn
Marguerite Armstrong
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company
Doten
Buckland asserts New Haven owns no Boston and Maine stock
Vice-President Buckland of the New Haven railroad stated Providence that the company did not own or control any Boston and Maine stock. He said a successful federal suit would alter operations rather than value, and noted Rhode Island holdings may be transferred to private hands as with the Boston and Maine, though specifics remain uncertain.
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the Tribune
Providence
Buckland
New Haven Railroad
Boston & Maine
Rhode Island
Pillsbury Denies Free Pass Gifts In Railroad Letters
Rosecrans W Pillsbury, a Republican governor hopeful, released letters with President Tuttle of the Boston and Maine Rail road. Pillsbury asks for pass holder names. Tuttle says the railroad stays out of politics and denies influencing New Hampshire with free passes. Pillsbury estimates 50 to 70 annual passes issued in New Hampshire this year.
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The
Tribune
Manchester
N. H
New Hampshire
Railroad appeals ruling to dispose trolley holdings
The New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad appeals to Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court against a June 23 decree ordering disposal of its trolley holdings by July 11. The appeal argues the decree deviates from full bench findings and violates state and federal law. No hearing date yet set.
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New Haven & Hartford Railroad Today
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
United States
Central Pacific Rail Way bonds offered by major banks
Kuhn Loeb Speyer and Co and National City Bank offer 18000009 first refunding mortgage 4 percent gold bonds of Central Pacific at a price with interest about 1 percent. Bonds sold on the Stock Exchange and yield 4 percent to investors. First NY payment per 1000 bond subscribed accompanies subscriptions, with balance due August 3 196, for delivery. Bonds constitute the remaining mortgage of 1899 limited to 1 percent 6m 000, part deposited with US government as security for notes.
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United States
Central Pacific Railroad
Southern Pacific Company
New York
E. H. Harriman
Central Pacific Railway Company
Union. Pacific Railroad
Missouri River
Pacific Coast
San Francisco Bay
Central Pacific Railroad Company
London
Berlin
Hamburg
Frankfort
Amsterdam
Pennsylvania Railroad Employes Relief Fund Payouts Reach 18 Million
Reports on the Employes Relief Fund of the Pennsylvania Railroad lines east of Pittsburgh and Erie show that by June payments exceeded 18 million dollars since February 16, 1886. Of this total 7,336,574.29 was paid to families of deceased members and 10,731,378.99 to members incapacitated by illness or accident.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Pittsburg
Erie
Wheat market rallies on Midwest damage reports and demand
Reports of crop damage in the Dakotas and firmer cash wheat in Kansas City bolster the Chicago wheat market. Sept wheat edges up to 91 3 4 cents, corn strengthens late, oats rise, while provisions ease. Receipts include 912,000 bushels of wheat and 248 carloads in Minneapolis, Duluth, and Chicago.
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Dakotas
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Sloe
New York Faces Plague of Flying Bedbugs and Mosquitoes
City entomologist Dr. Edmund B. Southwick warns of a bedbug outbreak joining the mosquito swarm in The Bronx and possibly Manhattan. He notes these pests bite strongly and predict they will linger as autumn nears. Mosquitoes, blown from New Jersey by west winds, intrude parks and Bellevue Hospital, prompting screens and medical attention for patients and staff.
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New York
Edmund B. Southwick
Bronx
Southwick
Manhattan
Jersey
Central Park
New Jersey
Bellevue Hospital
A. H. Doty
Bellevue
Leroy Smith
John Prury
Seek Men In Auto Trip Amid Asbury Park Mystery
In Asbury Park New Jersey two men found a battered woman in Main street and took her to Ann May Memorial Hospital. The injured waitress Katie McDonald of Grand Avenue Hotel was later identified and linked to Mary Webster and a car linked to Max Rubens in Long Branch. Police hunt for Cash and an accomplice as details remain unclear.
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Asbury Park
N. J
Ann May Memorial Hospital
Spring Lake
Main Street
Katie McDonald
Grand Avenue
Mary Webster
Daniel Cugh
Max Rubens
Pavilion Avenue
Long Branch
Miss Webster
Cash
Miss McDonald
Coal Company Files Complaint Over Railroad Rates
The Tygarts River Coal Company of Arden West Virginia petitions the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking lower rates for Arden to Lae Massachusetts shipments. It alleges a circuitous route increases mileage by 39 miles and asks for enforcement of shorter haul rates. A separate note records appeals in Spirits branding rules cases, with petitions filed to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals and an October session set.
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Washington
Tygarts River Coal Company
Arden
Barbour County
W. Va
Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore & Ohio
Maryland
Philadelphia & Reading
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Lehigh & Hudson River
New England
New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Lae
Mass
Commission
Cincinnati
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
A. C. Thompson
Internal Revenue
United States
McPherson
Clifton Springs
Union
Court of Appeals
Bankruptcy Petitions Filed In Federal Court Names And Liabilities
Involuntary petitions target Morris Schoenburg a woollens jobber at 18 Eldridge Street with $76 075 claims by Hyman Easler and others. Other involuntary filings name Emil Goetz with $1 942 46 liabilities and Joseph Goldstein a salesman at 419 Grand Street with $1 942 46 liabilities and no assets. Voluntary petition lists Joseph Tech broker at 111 Nassau Street with $1 368 33 liabilities and no assets. Additional notices include Kraetsch at 222 an tics with $29, and solid creditors Mattli f, Wilhelmina owed 35 000 secured by mortgage on 352 East 1th Street. Brooklyn resident Jacob Rieger at 72 Monroe Street listed 3 450 and Orris Punch and Philip Stromberg of East Lith Street involved.
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United States District Court
Morris Schoenburg
M. Schoenburg & Brother
Eldridge Street
Hyman Easler
Ainst Emil Goetz
Albert Larson
Billo
Volunta
Joseph Goldstein
Grand Street
Joseph Tech
Nassau Street
Kraetsch
Gage
Solomon Drimmer
East Dist Street
Mattliff
Wilhelmina
Mortthe
East 1Th Street
Jacob Rieger
Monroe Street
Brooklyn
Orris Punch
West 112Th Street
Philip Stromberg
East Lith Street
Thaw Loses Privileges at Poughkeepsie Jail
Harry K. Thaw, once housed in private jail quarters after Stanford White’s slaying, now endures tighter confinement. He is largely isolated in a steel corridor, allowed only visits from his wife and lawyer, and can no longer use the jail organ or telephone. Attorney says Thaw will not complain, fearing accusations of persecution and paranoia.
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Poughkeepsie, N
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Dutchess County
Matteawan
Sheriff Chanler
Europe
Thaw
INS
Stub” Griffin
Poughkeepsie
Charles Morschauser
Jerome
Chanler
Mr Guggenheim Vacation Trip and Recovery Outlook
Mr William Guggenheim and his wife sailed yesterday for Havre aboard the La Provence. He plans a brief abroad rest then will return to vote. He cites restored property confidence and an improving financial outlook, noting railroads represent about fourteen billions in interests and saying the election will shape the speed of prosperity return.
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William Guggenheim
Havre
la Provence
Guggenheim
Marine Intelligence Miniature Almanac Update
The Lucania was 780 miles east of Sandy Hook at 2 pm yesterday and expected to dock around 7 30 am Saturday. The Philadelphia was 800 miles east at 8 45 pm yesterday and due about 1 pm Saturday. A vessel 1 0 miles east of the Columbia Hook was due 7 30 am Sunday.
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Lucania
Sandy Hook
Philadelphia
Columbia
Hook
Transpacific Mails and Steamer Routes Listed
Destination and steamer services shown for New York to New Zealand Australia Samoa New Caledonia via San Francisco on Lord Sefton July 26 6 05 Hawaii Japan Core a China and Philippine Islands via San Francisco America Maru July 27 30pm Japan Core a China and Philippine Islands via Vancouver Victoria BC Empress of Japan July 31 6 30pm Howeli Guam Sere Yelands via San Francisco 8 Transport July 31 6 30pm Tahiti Marquesas Islands via San Francisco Mariposa see Ale L629 p mm
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New Zealand
Australia
Samoan Islands
New Caledonia
San Francisco
Lord Sefton
Hawaii
Japan
Corea
China
Philippine Islands
Philip the Islands
Vancouver
Victoria
Howeli
Guam
Sere Yelands
U 8 Transport
Tahit
Marquesas Islands
San Franciscs
Mariposa
Port of New York July 23 1908 arrivals and sailings
On July 23 1908 Port of New York records show arrivals including Steamer Chesapeake from Baltimore, El Sigio from New Orleans, Irene from Marseilles, Pannagleasia from Hamburg, Jefferson from Newport News and Norfolk, Bordeaux from Havre, and Tromp from Progreso. Wind at Sandy Hook, ships sailed include Arabic, Comanche, City of Memphis, Kaiserin Auguste Victoria, Deutschland, Adriatic, Adriatic and many others. Cattle receipts near 5,000 with steer prices quoted. hogs around 15,900 headed, market steady to firm.
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Hastings
Baltimore
New York and Baltimore Transportation Line
Mdse
el Sigio
Prescott
New Orleans
Southern Pacific Company
Quarantina
Irene
Aust
Zacevich
Marseilles
Palermo
Algiers
Phelps Brothers & Co
Moise
Baram
Pannagleasia
Ger
Bar
Tromp
Nor
Danielson
Progreso
Campeche
James HB Ward & Co
Sandy Hook
Arj
Liverpool
Queenstown
Peter Jebsen
Norfolk
Comanche
Charleston
Jacksonville
Jon
Cristobal
Isthmian
Puerto Mexico
New York
Dutch Tank
Rotterdam
Hamilton
Newport News
el Paso
Galveston
Memphis
Savannah
Bremen
Plymouth
Cherbourg
C F
Chicago
Market reports from Buffalo and nearby yards show mixed livestock activity
Cattle and sheep prices drift with receipts around 160 head to 2,200 hogs. Beef steers at 540 to 740, Western and Southern cattle varied. lambs steady to mildly higher with Texas yearlings noted. Hog trade slow to weak, Yorkers and heavy hogs around 400 to 705. Buffalo and Union Yard activity described with market conditions and price ranges.
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Cinetmart
S- Butchers
East Buffalo
iCc
Kansas City
Texas
Oss Union
Pitt
Toledo
Liverpool market report notes quiet futures and steady commodities
July 23 Liverpool items show quiet futures for Western winter flour and corn, with flat to firm prices for tea and oils. London Pacific Coast markets stay steady, with extra India and pork prices firm. cheese, tallow, and linseed oil hold steady amid overall stable trading sentiment.
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London
Pacific Coast
Hull
Extra India
Ea Pork
Prime Mesa
Fragmentary political notes from German states and cities
The readable fragment references Saxony and Bavaria governing figures and percentages, with mentions of Vienna and Cologne, plus Munich. The text includes numbers such as 90 percent and 82 percent, and terms like mid sales, Spe Hamburg gov, and 1064. No coherent narrative or full names are provided.
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Saxony
Vienna
Aoe
Spe
Hamburg
Bern
Cologne
Munich
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