Five A. O. Brown & Co. partners arrested on larceny charges
Five partners of the suspended Stock Ex firm A. O. Brown & Co. were arrested leaving the Federal Building after testifying in bankruptcy proceedings. From police HQ they were photographed and fingerprinted, then released on bail for examination October 5. The case involves alleged theft of stock valued at about 60 dollars and 1 181 in preferred shares, with Miss Helen Abernethy as the complainant. The firm’s other member G. Lee Stout was ill in New Jersey and not arrested.
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Exfirm
A. 0. Brown & Co
Federal Building
Al- 0
Brown
Lewis G. Young
Edward F. Buchanan
W- Rhea Whitman
Samuel C. Brown
Woods
Tombs Police Court
Howard Lauterbach
George E. Schurman
Finn
Werless
Lauterbach
G. Lee Stout
Bloomfield
N. J
Federal
A. O. Brown
Buchanan
Helen S. Abernethy
East 17Th Street
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
United States Stes
Miss Abernethy
Che
New Jerser
James R. Kingsley
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Maryiend
Mr. Buchanan
Abernathy
United States
Alexander
Whitney Company
Whitman
Jackson W. Rose
Mrr. Whitman
N. G
G. J. Whitney
S. D. R. Acct
Major's Daughter Missing Again In Boston and Portland
Miss Mary Barnitz daughter of Major Alvert Barnitz A S A retired disappeared from Boston six months ago. She was found wandering Weymouth then escaped to a sanatorium for treatment. This morning Portland police found her wandering the streets and she was taken to a station. Her parents were informed but she escaped again before they reached Portland. Authorities fear she may roam into woods and perish from starvation. She became prostrated from overstudy at Radcliffe College last year.
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the Tribune
Boston
Mary Barnitz
Alvert Barnitz
Weymouth
Portland
Erie Train Narrowly Escapes Wreck Near Kirkwood
Erie passenger train No. 5 escaped destruction early today after passing a freight train at fifty miles per hour one mile east of Kirkwood. Ten cars loaded with soft coal piled up off the rails but no injuries were reported. The accident delayed service and the train was due in Binghamton at 1:00 am.
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Binghamton
Erie
Kirkwood
C. P. Strike Continues With Foreign Replacements
Montreal amid a railway labor dispute, 150 British mechanics were brought in to work for Canadian Pacific replacing strikers. Premier Laurier told the Dominion Trades and Labor Congress in Halifax that the government cannot interfere unless both sides consent.
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Montreal
Adul
Canadian Pacific Railway
Laurier
Dominion Trades and Labor Congress
Halifax
Lincoln bankers rail against bank guarantee scheme
A Lincoln Neb communication from James J Hill and University of Chicago economist James Lawrence Laughlin dominated the Nebraska bankers convention. Hill argued the guarantee plan attacks business and legislative overregulation harms growth, while Laughlin contended deposit guarantees shift risk to the healthy banks, likening the plan to funding bad loans and urging skepticism of the proposal’s premise and potential moral hazards.
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Lincoln
Neb
James J. Hill
James Lawrence Laughlin
University of Chicago
Hill
Oklahoma Bank Failure Raises Election Motive Question
Secretary Straus questions the Oklahoma bank closure amid a graft of political aims. He cites Bryan's celebrations of the bank's failure and notes the owners owed substantial sums while the bank appeared solvent per Kansas City examiners. Public judgment hinges on motives behind declaring the institution insolvent.
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Tribune Bureau
Washington
Straus
International Bank of
Southwestern Bank Examiner
Kansas City
Watson
Bank Examiners Urged to Thorough Work and Courtesy
Washington Sept 25 Controller Murray, closing sessions with Eastern national bank examiners, urged that diligent, courteous work earns commendations and promotions. He warned against shielding incompetence, stressing examiners must uncover a bank's true condition and detect theft or asset tampering.
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Washington
Murray
Conference of
Eastern National Bank Examiners
Former messenger becomes Pittsburg bank president
James S. Kuhn, longtime Pittsburg Bank for Savings executive, was elected president of the First National Bank of Pittsburg. He began as a messenger forty one years ago, succeeding Frank Skelding who had resigned.
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Tribune
Pittsburg
Jamess. Kuhn
Registration Days for Vote Set in October
The registration days this year are Monday October 5 Tuesday October 6 Saturday October 10 and Monday October 12. All who intend to vote must register on one of these days between 7 am and 10 pm.
Asphalt paving contract awarded on Sixth Avenue
At Hudson and Manhattan Railroad offices, officials announced the contract to restore the asphalt pavement on Sixth Avenue from 12th Street to 224 Street has been let and construction will begin immediately.
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Hudson & Manhattan Railroad Company
Sixth Avenue
12Th
Alleged Slayer's Bond Forfeited In Brooklyn Court
In New Jersey Avenue Court Brooklyn Magistrate Voorhees forfeited a $200 bond posted by Louis Basis for Samuel Mannes who faces felonious assault charges. Mannes is sought in the fatal shooting of Frances Rosenthal McCabe at Raymond Street jail release.
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New Jersey Avenue Court
Brooklyn
Voorhees
Samuel Mannes
Raymond Street
Louis Basis
van Sicklen Avenue
Mannes
Frances Rosenthal-McCabe
Indicted for Note Frauds Involving Two Men
The grand jury yesterday filed two indictments each against Michael Jacobs and Frank Helm, arrested in June on charges of participation in extensive note frauds. The indictments accuse larceny of notes totaling $10,000. Judge Swann set bail at $1,590 on each indictment, which was posted.
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Michael Jacobs
Frank Helm
Swann
Feared Plot to Wreck Bridge by Telegraph to The Tribune
Baltimore dispatch reports a planned act of sabotage on the $2,000,000 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad bridge over the Susquehanna, with five sticks of dynamite found May 2% on the Perryville side. Guards were posted. the American Bridge Company employs non union workers and does not recognize the union. Union men deny any violence intent.
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Tribune
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
Susquehanna
Perryville
American Bridge Company
Warrant Issued for Harold G Meadows Embezzlement Case
Buffalo authorities issued a warrant for Harold G Meadows of Meadows Williams and Co brokers. He allegedly failed for liabilities around 900000 dollars. Warrant charges include embezzlement and grand larceny. Warrant sought by Fred Greiner for T D Silverthorne claiming about 111012 00 due.
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Harold G. Meadows
Buffalo
Meadows, Williams & Co
Fred Greiner
T. D. Silverthorne
Silverthorne
Bankers Leave New York for Denver Convention
A special train carrying 150 bankers from New York and state, plus wives, heads to Denver for the 34th annual American Bankers Association meeting. The 250 delegates travel in eleven cars with New England and Southern contingents joining en route. The group opposes Bryan’s deposit guarantees and may vote to repudiate the plan, a rare political stance for the ABA.
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Grand Central Station
Denver
American Bankers’ Association
Albany
Boston
New England
Frederick E. Farnsworth
Association
Bryan
New York Central
New York State Bankers’ Association
Rocky Mountains
New York
Clark Willams
Tefft
Charlies Elliot Warren
Lincoln National Bank
Samuel 8. Conover
Fidelity Trust Company
Jay Cook
Charles D. Barney &O
Babcock
James R. Branch
Trust Company
Uzal McCarter
Newark
F. BE. Marshall
Phenix National Bank
Dr. H. Rowland
National Butchers and Drovers’ Bank
Charles H. Riecks
Liberty National Bank
G. E. Lewis
Gallatin National Bank
Percival Kuhne
Knauth, Nachod & Kuhne
E. ©. Eldredge
Freight business on Pennsylvania Railroad rises in week
Pittsburg reports show eastern lines of the Pennsylvania Railroad handling 1,017,588 tons of freight last week, up over 200,000 tons from the prior week as coal and coke demand slows. In ten days seven thousand more freight cars were placed in service west of Pittsburgh.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Erie
Penn
Ines
Brooks plant to build thirty engines for unspecified railroad
An order for thirty engines was placed at the Brooks plant of the American Locomotive Company for delivery in November. The manager declined to reveal the railroad name, citing reasons for withholding it at present. Other work already planned will keep the plant busy through the holidays.
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Dunkirk
N. Y
Brooks
American Locomotive Company
Public Hearing Ordered for Buffalo Firm’s Papers
The Public Service Commission in the 2d District served an order on Economic Power and Construction Company of Buffalo to produce all books and papers at a public hearing in Albany on September 29 at 10 a m. The commission notes the company uses electric corporation powers across multiple counties and asserts the need for official approval for such activity.
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Albany
Economic Power and Construction Company
Buffalo
Public Service Commission
Dr Robert Koch Calls Isolation Key To Tuberculosis Control
In Philadelphia at the tuberculosis conference Dr Robert Koch of Berlin argued that widespread isolation measures have greatly reduced epidemic risk. He cited Norway's leprosy success with isolation while noting a failed case elsewhere tempered his optimism.
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Philadelphia
Robert Koch
Berlin
Norway
Congress Chooses Rome for 1911 Fisheries Meeting
Washington reports the International Fisheries Congress will convene in Rome Italy in 1911 after Decio Vinceguerra of the Royal Fish Culture Station in Rome extended the invitation.
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Washington
International Fisheries Congress
Rome
Italy
Decio Vinceguerra
Royal Fish Cultural Station
Cattle Hogs and Sheep Markets Across Cities Reported
Telegraph market notes from Chicago Pittsburg Kansas City and Buffalo show mixed receipts and trends. Cattle receipts near 2000 to 2800 head with firm to steady prices for steers and heifers. hogs around 11000 head averaging steady to slightly higher. sheep and lambs weak to steady with varied weights and numbers across each market. Strong entities include US market centers and price ranges for beef and pork products.
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Buffalo
General Market Report on Coffee Cotton and Grains
New York market roundups show coffee closing steady after a volatile day with Santos receipts and near month strength influencing pricing. Cotton rallied with 25,000 bales sold as weather fears and port stocks supported spreads. grain markets including wheat corn and rye fluctuated amid cash demand and export activity, with crude oil and metals mixed as London quotes moved.
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New York
Santos
Sao Paulo
Cpot
Bso
Sno
Wale Acadie
Manchester
Sever
Market Summary of New York Produce Prices 1905
New York September 25 1905 Beans and peas supply steady demand favorable for export. Kidney beans red and Scotch peas command firm prices with modest export activity. Butter cheese and eggs show mixed activity with tight fresh creamery and variable egg markets. Fruits dried and fresh show uneven demand with evaporated apples and prunes quoted. apples and pears steady, grapefruits firm, melons weaker.
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New York
New State
so _ lew, LTD
Alifornia
Liverpool
Dean
Tate
Pennsylvania
California
Pearl
Bartlett
Market notes obscure produce and poultry prices
The excerpt lists prices for peaches, grapes, melons, and various fruits with regional shifts. It notes dry weather affecting hops and general market quietness on the Pacific Coast, plus weak demand for poultry with Hebrew holiday timing and upcoming Day of Atonement influencing buying.
Livestock market report from New York trade
September 2 190g New York market receipts 63 cars 1221 head with 26 export alive 27 slaughter 15 market steer demand slow but steady bulls steady cows higher yard cleared poor quality steers under price pressure dressed beef moderate inquiry exports slated 73 cattle 1000 beef quarters Minneapolis London Philadelphia Southampton for London market weekly exports 722 cattle 9940 beef quarters to Great Britain buyers include J Shamberg & Son McPherson & Co etc calves receipts 212 butchers 166. sheep and lambs restocks dull steady with few high quality lots sold buyers cautious hogs sold at 710 per 100 all numbers approximate from port report
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Hieh
PoNgeot
SDS
Tcember
Bales
Savannah
Charleston
Norfolk
Baltimore
Little Rock
Sac
New Orleans
Wilmington
Memphis
Houston
Galveston
Cotton Exchange
Liverpool
Otober
Manchester
Bates
Newport News
Philadephia Mobile
San Francisco
Brunswick Charleston
Aes
Boston
Us&s
U B
U & Ports
Minneapolis
Country Mills
Las
New York Produce Exchange
Wester Wady
City Steady
Chicago
New York
Northwest Points
Coun Als
Bradstreet
Northwest
Winnipeg
Broomhall
Buffalo
Bush
London
Standard Foundry
Cleveland
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Southern
Philadelphia
Kansas
Ity
Omaha
Quorad, Tatlow
City
City and Stearetty
Anjou
Ciniaan
le Conte
Jersey
Kieffer
Gare
West Virginia
Maryland
Delaware
Niagara
Salem
Concord
Upriver
Scotia
Ries
New Mexico
Seanaure
Colorado
Utah
Florida
Porto Rico
Do Porto Rico
Pacific Coast
Long T Island
Michigan
Long Island
State
Pennslvania
Maine
Easten
Island
Orange County
Pri
C. Texas Bee
Edy
Cabies
Southampton
Great Britain
J. Shamberg & Son
Market report from Liverpool on September prices and futures
Liverpool market notes list closing prices and futures for commodities and meats. Copper, corn, hops, pork, beef, bacon, lard, tallow, turpentine, linseed oil, petroleum, kerosene, and flaxseed values appear with mixed activity and steady to firm tones across Western and Pacific Coast markets.
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California
le Jim
Pacific Coast
India
Strong
Sts & Bacon
Cumberland
Sas
Prime Western
Hite
New
Éls
New.s
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Oklahoma
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Power Company
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Telegraph
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Wanatl
Ansas
Tron
General Market Report
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Canada
Lee
Ease
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Patna
Rangoon
Rystal
Willett & Gray
America
Ainst
Country Produce Markets
oaBe
Per Orsey
Pitic
Besse
Mana
Eloverseed
Cantr. Saag
Alsier Pitas
McPherson & Co
Virginia
S. Judd & Co
West
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Seem
Sin
Andrew Mullen
Cary
Tobin
Shannon
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Judt & Co
Kentucky
Shippers’ Commission Company
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