Railroad interests and syndicate bid for preferred stock
A syndicate led by Empire Trust Company and State Street Trust Company seeks 50,000 7 percent preferred stock at 100 per share with half share of common as bonus. Applications to be received by Friday May 3, 1813, for temporary certificates of the General Highway Statement Company issued by New York Trust Company as transfer agent pending engraving.
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Empire Trust Company
Broadway
New Verk
State Street Trust Company
State Street
Boston
Wmooger
Kemitgancen
Seaich
General Hailway Squtement Company
New York ‘Trust Compas
Wall Street Steady Amid Mixed Signals From Labor Talks
New York April 28 The stock market moved from a poor mood after the Western disaster to cautious optimism as labor disputes show progress. A coal labor agreement and a tentative shift in railroad wage talks buoyed sentiment, with hopes that mediation may enable freight rate increases.
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New York
Northwestern
New York City
Prospective Advances in Prices Stimulates Billet and Bar Buying
New York April 28 steel mills closed heavy contracts for finished products billets and sheet bars buying stimulated by price advances. International Harvesters large orders for steel bars and iron for shin jing ment over year. Mentions 7 400 0 cars 143 locomotives 4 000 cars 280 locomotives. rail and equipment orders indicate 450000 tons of steel. Activities at Chicago and Buffalo drive strong April totals across pig iron and structural contracts.
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New York
Steel
International Harvester Company
Shinj
Ivaltreada
Australia
Canada
Chicago
Buffalo
Alexandria Primaries Set for Exciting Local Elections
Alexandria Democrats prepare for primaries with mayoral buzz and ward contests. Incumbents Ballenger, Brumback, Smith face opponents. Field unopposed while Daniels, Fitzgerald confront Dyson and others for council seats. Also notes a Baltimore death, lectures on England and Ireland, bishop confirmations, new pastor in town, and discounted rail fares to Chicago and California.
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W. W Ballenger
R D Brumback
Howard W. Smith
M J McFarland
Frank Mason
H K Field
Orlando Daniels
Feld
J T Harrigan
R L Monroe
3B Fitzgerald
Tdot
Dyson
C B «S Marshall
Albert Bryan
W G. LeHew
A. A. Paul
Alexandria
Bride and friends await ceremony as groom dies by self harm
In New York on April 23 Giuseppe Congelosi a 26 year old man killed himself with a gas jet as relatives waited for his wedding to Josephine Biondo. He left a note saying not to blame Josie and that he was responsible, asking someone to take charge of the body.
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Fanard W Petty
Alexandra
Baltimore
Jermaine & Son
Osceola ‘Tribe
Independent Order of Red Men
New York
Giuseppe Congelosi
Josephine Biondo
Josie
Drowned guide found from Great South Bay hunt
The body of guide Thomas Veltman, who led a duck hunting party on Great South Bay, was recovered at Fire Island Point of Fire Island inlet. Also drowned were Dr Carl Clemons of Washington DC and E S Bailey, a New York insurance broker. Dr Clemons’ body had been found two weeks earlier. Bailey remains missing.
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Veltman
Clemons
New York
Thomas Veltman
Great South Bay
Long Island
Fire Island
Todas
Carl Clemons
Washington DC
E S Bailey
Bailey
Retired Merchant Killed by Boy Cyclist on Fifth Avenue
Sigmund Cohen a 70 year old retired merchant was struck and fatally injured on Fifth Avenue by a boy cyclist. Charles Matthews 15 surrendered to police but was not detained.
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New York
Sigmund Cohen
Fifth Avenue
Charles Matthews
Mother and Daughter Arrested for Infant Suffocation
Mrs Anna E Staples and her 16 year old daughter Hattie Staples were arrested at their Pearl street home in Lynchburg charged with the murder of the baby girl born Wednesday morning. Coroner's inquest found the infant suffocated shortly after birth.
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Washington Post
Lynchburg
Anna E Staples
Hattie Staples
Pearl Street
Portents of maid service solution by educated women
A perspective on reforming domestic labor argues that college graduates and social workers gaining hands on experience through roles as cooks and cleaners will reshape maid service. It envisions training, cooperative housing, and businesslike organization led by capable women to elevate labor standards and hasten a humane, systematic solution. The piece highlights suffrage links and student collaborations as drivers of change.
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Barbera Lega
Chinese Christians Meet at First Washington Society Gathering
The Washington Young Chinese Christian Society held its first meeting last night at John Marshall Place. Miss Harriet Noyeg and Miss Estelle Butler from Cantom China spoke in Chinese, with contributions from Miss Rush Schioner and Miss Helen Hillabids of Luther Place Memorial Church. The society, organized under the Ladies Home Missionary Society of Washington, aims to support Chinese Christian work in the area. Lep Om was elected president.
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Washington Young Chinese Christian Society
John Marshal Place
Harriet Noyeg
Estelle Butler
Cantom
China
Missex Rush Schioner
Helen Hillabids
Luther Place Memorial Church
Hhou
Washington Young Chinese Christan
Washington
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United States Attorney
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