Wall Street View of Business Outlook for Country
Wall Street reviews indicate improved business sentiment though stock markets remain cautious. Farmers forecast ample 1950 cotton with export demand rising, while monetary policy could tighten as trade relief measures hinge on foreign aid and currency moves. manufacturing gains persist in western states, with New York remaining a key hub.
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Wall Street
York
Henry Chews & Co
Securitien
Kelly Soffer
Caine
Aid Niin
Uedis
Menger
Feyttabie
England
Tran Burke
Purin
Bertin
Europe
Cranservie
Charing Howe
Middle Atlantic
Pacific States
New York
Banierie Whelea
Fermat
Killed His Keeper At Auburn Prison
Clarence Menor of Buffalo was executed in the electric chair for the murder of Archibald Benedict, a keeper at Auburn Prison. The convict, 26, had previous disciplinary trouble and once attempted to assault Benedict with an iron bar before Benedict’s death.
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Aubur
N.Y
Clarence Menor
Buffalo
Archibald Benedict
Auburn
Bgnor
Benedict Ear Aaegil
Benedict
Egnor
Kanor
Teneniot
Egner
Ignor
Bysor
Spain
Pion
Santa Fe annual report cites floods and repairs
The tenth annual Santa Fe report by President Ripley notes a net earnings decline of 1,312,530 from last year amid heavy maintenance costs. Floods and rainfall drove repairs, while new lines and acquisitions, including California rail, Oakland terminals, and timber regions, expanded the system. Funded debt rose to 3,457,000 with major purchases of locomotives and cars.
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Tne
Santa Fe
Ripley
Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Argentine
W Company
California
Oakland
Cal
California & Nevada
Berkeley
Richmond
la Junta
Albuquerque
Atchison
Bass
Colorado & Ae
Ealtherntes
Tota
Denance
GaSe
Wectean
Atchison Isystem Lines
Treasury
Sea Oi Locomotiven
5000 More Tickets Sold In Colorado Tourism Boost
Official reports from joint agents in Colorado show that up to August 31 about 5,000 more summer tourist tickets to Colorado points were sold this year than last. Had June floods not disrupted the season early, the returns would have been higher as rates remained steady.
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Colorado
Fragmented OCR item on tourism rates and business notes
Fragmented text notes that tourist rates for the current month are not yet settled and that most business appears to be concentrated in wine related activity, with references to Richer Cuan and last year. Details are incomplete and unclear.
Western Roads Forecast Record Tonnage for Fall and Winter
Western roads expect a larger fall and winter tonnage than last year driven by strong prosperity and a big corn crop. Railways say capacity has grown with new cars and locomotives, but traffic may still outpace adjusted limits and yield a profitable year despite possible weather-related hiccups.
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Canary
F D Dunn Resigns as Frisco Division Passenger Agent
B F Dunn resigns after twenty two years with the Frisco railroad to enter general merchandise business in Cherryvale. W Strain named his successor at Dallas and to arrive Sept 16 to assume duties. Wichita officials praise his hustling reputation and expect smooth changes.
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Wichita
Kew
B. F. Dunn
Frisco Road
Dunn
Cherryvale
General Merchantse
Frisco
Division
W. Strain
Southwest Division
Dallas
Texas
Strain
Mam
Northwest
Memphis Road
Kneis City
Ticket Swindler Victimizes Chicago Kansas City RRs
Fraudulent passes forged in the name of A C Hobart and issued to C F Daines who claimed to be a Mexican Central conductor. Passes were used by ticket scalpers before authorities learned the credentials were fake. The International Ticket Protective Bureau is pursuing C F Caines.
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Kansas City
C. F. Daines
A. C. Hobart
Mexican Central
Cardinay
Mexico
Pressure mounts over Santa Fe shipper congestion
Kansas City, Sept 14. Reports indicate freight movement to the Santa Fe yard may ease within a week as embargoes on grain shipments lift. Except for Santa Fe embargo and Missouri Pacific restrictions toward Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul lines, grain moves freely through Kansas City. Santa Fe fears famine as grain cars are scarce, with potential spillover to stock and box car traffic. Officials cite causes including delays in line turnover and late returns on cars, not motive power shortages.
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Santa Fe
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Panhandle
Newton
Spring Wheat Movement and Auto Car Contracts
The article notes spring wheat entering markets in the Northwest and eastward shifts as grain movements expand. It mentions 3,000 box cars with about 9,000 pound capacity each, aiming to improve grain transport. A Chicago dispatch reports Union Pacific rail plans for 800 cars daily and a December delivery date for a St Louis company contract on rail cars.
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Northwest
Youtine
Minnesota
Dakota
Chicago
Cage Union
Nyelern
Chia
Doont Wah
St. Lous
Devery
J J Hill Western Lawyer to Leave the Company
Judge Thomas Burke chief western counsel for the Great Northern railway plans resignation to President James J Hill. Burke has long been linked to the trans continental system since 1877 aiding Seattle and Montana railroad efforts and the Pacifi terminus selection at Seattle.
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J.J. Hill
Western
Thomas Burke
Great Northern Railroad
James J. Hill
Seattle and Montana
Seattle
Great Northern
Forty Hours on Duty for Santa Fe Engine Crew at Newton
The Newton Republican reports an extra engine crew from Newton board No. 7a worked forty straight hours before relief. Llewellyn and another fireman were fined or discharged after the shift. The article covers railroad personnel, Topeka visits, and Santa Fe and Rock Island staff movements, plus a Santa Fe excursion from Lawrence to Topeka for Turners.
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Santa Fe
Newton
Newton Republican
Storrs Faces Scrutiny Over Typhoid Reports in Topeka
Unrest rises around City Physician Storrs as he dodges a reporter and defends his stance on typhoid fever. Dr Lowry of the state health board seeks independent data, while local physicians resist external scrutiny and questions about reporting duties under ordinance 2190. The controversy centers on contagious disease classification and the accuracy of city health statistics.
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Storrs
State Journal
Vanderpool
Storre
Ated
Topeka
Lowry
Charles KE Lowry
State Board of Health
Ofice
City Health Department
Atorrs
Toveka
Dante
Sivber
Dramatic Roadshow and Theater Bills At New Crawford Tonight
Hurtig and Seameo bring a grand burlesque to the Bowery with a 46 member troupe and elaborate sets promising one of the funniest entertainments. Graystark stars Ming Hayward at the New Crawford with free admission for women with first floor tickets. Tomorrow features Reed Stein in Ruben in New York with John Curran’s cast praised for strong performances. Parker’s Way Down East and Under Southern Skies headline a lively bill with vivid stage pictures and regional humor at the New Crawford next Sunday night.
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Hurtig
Seameo
Sa Ean
Ae Anont
Graystark
Gree Hayward Company
Crawford
Ming Hayward
McCutcheon
Agkiort
New York
Mamger
John Curran
Lotte Bale Parker
East
Anid
Humen
Mason
Dicom
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de Miles
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Consymerciat Bani
Cenpon
Miter
Marenaga
Elkhar
Charles Dick
Garfield
Ohio
Home Frontier
United Brethren Church
Dayton
Miler
Indiana
F. Dunn
Hogus Credentials
GHALY
Laute
National Biscuit Company
Kuster
Santa Fe Pompiiat
Kannan
Mynaed
John Greer
Arenas City
J.M. Gruber
Rieck
Rock Island
South Mine
Reapelly
Minn
William Davis
Santa Fe Ticket Auditing Department
Davis
Walter Organ
Santa Fe Suditing Department
Or.pene
Totaday
Man HU. Murtge
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I Hurley
Thn Banta
I Hinois
Missouri
A. A. Fiuges
Michigan
W. de Healy
Round House
Sante Fe
Lawrence
H.R. Stringer
Manny
Alee Borg
Stringer
Spurgin
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Stada Ia
Chicago City Ticket
Adama Etreet
Dapot
Lees Strost
Meny Pearson
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