Legal Record highlights early 1900s court sessions and notices
The record lists Supreme Court and District of Columbia court attendees and counsel, with numerous docket items for April 1905 including adjournments, hearings, and assignments. It details cases across circuit, probate, criminal, and public notices, naming parties, attorneys, and projected dates.
Deeds of Trust Listed in District Notices
A long column lists numerous deeds of trust in the Washington area securing loans from various lenders to numerous borrowers. Entries include property lots, square numbers, loan amounts from hundreds to thousands, terms from one to five years, and interest rates. Public notices also reference equity suits and ongoing legal actions, with names of plaintiffs, defendants, and solicitors.
Cotton Letter Continues on Acreage and Labor Issues
A detailed discussion notes last year’s cotton acreage at 31,730,371 bales, down 9.8% under low prices. It cites 1,676,600 abandoned acres, leaving 90,058,700 cultivable acres, and calls labor shortages the key restraint on expanding acreage. It compares future yields to 1800 and 1896 archives, then lists market quotes and financial summaries from Miller & Co. in New York.
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North Atlantic
Gulf of the Alebama
Florida
Yald
Liverpool
New York Produce Prices and Market Rundown April Report
New York April update lists butter cheese eggs and meat prices with receipts and steady tones. Wheat and flour receipts noted. coffee copper and metal markets show small shifts. potatoes peanuts cabbages and freight rates given alongside London markets and domestic quotes for lead tin and zinc. Local markets remain quiet with few changes in spot and futures.
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New York
Receinte
Rio
Cordova
Long Island
Jersey
Florida
London
Ken
Glasgow
Middlesboro
Northern
Southern
Southern Soft
Bonds Offered With $5 Million Annual Repayment Tender Date Set
New York notices announce bonds repayable at five million dollars yearly with tenders due by 2 p.m. April 18. The report crosscuts with grain prices listing barley and wheat receipts, spot levels, and futures moves. Wheat faced firm trade on strong outside cues, while corn and oats show mixed activity and price adjustments.
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New York
Saga
Prime Mercantile
Ste Nag Exchange
Emand
Chicago Grain Market Report Sees Mixed Wheat Strength
Chicago grain reporting shows wheat leading with bullish demand from cold Northwest weather and government crop optimism questioned by new reports. May prices rose following a market rumor while July held near prior levels. corn and oats were mostly unchanged and provisions firm on light trading.
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W. B. Hibbs & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago
Liverpool
Kansas
Nebraska
Minneapolis
Duluth
Shorts
Baltimore Markets Report From April 12 Prices
Baltimore markets report shows mixed grain and currency activity with wheat at spot and futures levels, corn and oats steady to firm, rye and hay stable, butter and cheese holding, sugar firm, and British bond issue news from London noting a 350 million ten year exchequer bond at 2 3 4 percent. Key figures include No 2 red Western wheat April 107 1 2 percent, May 106 1 4 percent, and July 101 4 percent asked, with substantial receipts and exports across grains and fats.
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Baltimore
Southern
London
Bank of England Today
Live Stock Markets Across Cities Saleyards Mixed
Market reports from New York and Chicago April 12 show cattle receipts varied with steers steady to strong and cows and bulls steady to higher. Hogs and lambs sold firmer in spots while fleece and sheep trends ranged with some lower and some higher quotes amid fluctuating demand.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Chalee
Chicago
Circular guides final proof in land entries issued
The General Land Office circulated detailed instructions to United States judges clerks and others who take final proof in land entries. Violations may lead to loss of right to further final proofs and could trigger court action for offending commissioners. In Washington Club recital Miss Ellen Bowick and her sister Miss Muriel Bowick performed before a small but enthusiastic audience.
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General Land Ofice
United States
Department
Washington Club
Ellen Bowick
London
Muriel Robie Bowick
Muriel BR Bowick
Liddell
Test of Vagrancy Law Appeals in Police Court
Albert Fields case moves to higher courts to test vagrancy law constitutionality after a Police Court conviction. Judge Kimball presided. appeal argued by defendant’s attorney amid daily vagrancy docket interest. Justice Stafford grants custody and sets support. appeal bond standards noted as supersede and cost bonds. Andrew B. Graham sues Washington Railway for damages from a March collision on Connecticut Avenue near TL Street NW. $1,500 claimed. carriages damaged and horses injured.
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Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Justice Morris
Justice Duell Alfred Wilainson
F .F Stephens
Leutamaens
National Council
J. O U. AL ML
Slater
F Er Mitchell
Wow Edwards
O B Hallam
Macfarnaid
Saunders
Sinvlate
Macfarand
Ap Pellmats Attarnes
Durall
AL L. Sinlair Appellee
Attarnes
Leo Simmans
Cherry
Whilan
BooAnher
Merillat Appellee
Liouglass & Douglass
L EH David
Wailer Appellant
Wilson & Furkidale Appellee
Arthur Peter
Montgomery
Brown
HK Bowl
G Donalison
H E Davia
J HO Amith
Michaleowicz
Wichalonicz
Peyser
Attorny
EA Newman
Marfait
Young
A Duvall
L Sinclair
Ap Pellew
Attoroney
Jehn Ridout
Wilson
Shan
Supreme Court
Circlit Colet
Wvr
Barnard Peyser
Leighton Os Elevator Company
Carver
de Modan
Plalotti
Fralley
J Pa Werth
Weaver
Ambrose, Archer & Merillat
Attorness Sheehy & Sheehy
Crilly
Weacatt
Blair & Thom
Ralston & Sindons
Ford
F Leighton
Baum & Richardson
United States
Plaine
Oh Robeson
Shelley
Walter Field
H F Davis
Littlehales
Lewis Jobrigon & Co
Attornes Leckie & Fulton Amd
Joseph W. Coa
Myers
Worthington
Casel
Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Company
Attorness, Wilson & Harksdale
Mattingly & McKennes
Langisys
Burthr Attorneys
Lambert& Baker
Douglass & Douglass
David
Mi Intiross Cal
J S Whitt
C W Carr
R A
Albert Fields
Kimball
Fields
Court of Appeal
Justice Stafford
Lucy Eva Bernsdorfff
Elmore Embrew
Bernsdorf
Andrew B. Graham
District Supreme Court
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Gordon and
Gordon
Graham
News of the Railroads in 1904s Era Policies and Moves
A broad survey of rail industry changes and appointments across major lines. Executives and engineers swap posts, new branches and terminals planned, mergers and line extensions discussed, pension schemes eyed, and traffic strategies outlined as the industry eyes growth and efficiency.
Stenographers Association Elects New Officers
The Stenographers Typewriters Book keepers and Assistants Association No 11778 of the American Federation of Labor elected Joseph T Sherier as president Louvis Afiterne as first vice president Fannie F Brown as second vice president M K Clinton as financial secretary Frank F Hartwell recording secretary J W Lowe as treasurer J W Bernhard guardian gui8 Bechtold guide Recording Secretary Frank F Hartwell 81 Twentieth Street Northwest will answer questions about the association aims and objects Continental Chapter Charter Day D A R will hold a public meeting on Saturday April 15 at 730 pm at the Epirit House to celebrate its charter day.
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Oscar
George
Ete
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Southern
Loutaville
Fred H. Hess
Wabash
Cleveland
B. M. Garfield
el Paso
Los Angeles
Salt Lake
Atchison System
Arizona and Utah Railroad
Boston
Connecticut
Springfield
Mass
Ralph Peters
Pan Handle
Long Island Railroad
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Grand Islands
Alex. S. Thweatt
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Broadway
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M. Dunn
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Erie
Elmira
Chicago
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John G. McCullough
Atchison
Somera Hayes
Southeastern Passenger Association
Louisville
Ratnion
Alex. €. Shand
Maintenante
Way
Pennsylvania
R Poartion
Morton Riddle
Savenneh
Grand Trunk Pacific
Grand Trunk
Canada
W. L. Derr
Susquehanna
Hartford
New Haven
New Haven, and Hartford Railroad
Hartford Street Railway
Missouri Pacific General Agency
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Rio Grande
Portland
Cree
Alton
Loomis
Lackawanna
D. K. Russell
Buffalo
Syracuse
Oswego
James 8. Taylor
Mobile and Ohio
Mobile
Ala
Taylor
W. B. England
Hazleton
Cuyahoga Falls
Ohio
Pittsburg
Beltimore
Merchants’ Association
Canadian Pacific
Delaware, Lackawanns and Western
Board of Ira
Binghamton
Washington, NJ
Vanderbilt
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Tidewater
Sewalla Point
Norfolk
Roanoke
West Virginia
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West
Omaha
Missouri River
Stenographers’ Association
Stenographers, Typewriters, Bookkeepers, and Assistants’ Association
American Federation of Labor
Joseph T. Sherier
Louvis Afiterne
Fannie F. Brown
M. K. Clinton
Frank F. Hartwell
J. W. Lowe
J. W. Bernhard
Guardian
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Continental Chapter
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