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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1912
Page
8
After reaching the year's peak, the stock market turned cautious as traders questioned whether the rise reflected real business gains. April 1 settlements harden money rates, while coal disputes and labor actions weigh on sentiment. Copper stays firm as rail earnings improve and coal stockpiling expectations grow.
New York March 3 railroads reported 127000 tons of rails booked last week, lifting March total to 36000 tons and first quarter bookings to 873000 tons. Comparisons show gains over last year, with notable allocations to St Paul Rock Island and Chicago lines. Independent mills secure higher prices while steel prices remain mixed and activity in pig iron and steel construction rises.
A massive blaze destroyed the main storage plant in Manila causing an estimated loss of $1,000,000. The fire started Sunday evening and raged through the night, damaging the facility and surrounding property. Authorities investigated the cause as they assessed the extent of the damage.
A seven year old girl, Fannie Faranga, plunged five stories from a fire escape on the upper East Side today. She landed on an awning, was tossed and rolled to the street, sustaining a fractured jaw and scalp wound but is expected to recover quickly. The incident occurred near a fruit stand on the canvas awning.
Auction sale conducted by J Owen & Sone trustees for a two story dwelling. Property located 6421 Illinois Avenue Northwest Brightwood Park Washington DC. Sale Monday April 8 1912 at 1:00 PM. Terms: cash with $100 deposit. conveyance and recording at purchaser cost. Resale if default within 15 days after five days notice in a Washington newspaper. John Taylor Arms, Bamla Drury.
Legal notices record Elizabeth Reed, Oliver Parker, and William Judson Yorris estates. Michael J. Kbane announces administratorships and urges all creditors to file claims with vouchers by specified March dates, under the District of Columbia Probate Court. Registrars of Wills James Tanner and clerkship attest these filings.
Rail lines from Union Station list Royal Blue Line services to Philadelphia New York and Atlantic City with varied hours sleeper and parlor car services and overnight options. Baltimore and Ohio schedules show hourly departures, with special and limited trains to Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Wheeling Pittsburgh and beyond. Washington Southern Railway runs multiple daily locals to Richmond Frederickburg Milford and Florida Limited with through connections. times may vary and are not guaranteed.
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