Rabies Alarm Prompts Talk of Dog Muzzling in District
The article reports a rabies scare in the District with 24 July Pasteur treatments at the hygienic laboratory and calls for dog muzzling regulation. Officials consider requiring muzzles as a preventive measure while awaiting possible commissioner action and noting the disease is spread by dog bites.
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William C. Woodward
Judson
Rudolph
Eberneer
Markham
Johnston
Ffth
Bureau of Animal Industry
4. M Farrington
Bureau
Henry J. Washburn
Tha
Railway Bureau Open Today marks new railroad study center
A Chicago announced project establishes a United States Bureau of Railway Economy in this city. Logan G MePherson directs the effort to gather, analyze, and archive non technical railway information. The bureau aims to be a public service and research library for railway interests.
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United States
Bureau of Railway Economy
Chicago
Logan G. MePherson
McPherson
Johns Hopkins University
Rock Wrecks a Train Near Eatons Station
Special to The Washington Post from Parkersburg West Virginia reports the New York express on the Baltimore and Ohio line derailed after hitting a rock on the track near Eatons Station 18 miles from the city. Engineer John Murray of Grafton stayed at his post despite injuries likely fatal. Wireman Al Adams of Clarksburg seriously injured. Five passenger coaches derailed but no passengers hurt. baggage car derailed, not overturned. Detours imposed as track damage extends for several hundred feet.
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Washington Post
Parkersburg
W. Va
New York Express
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
St. Louis
Eatons Station
Ths City
John Murray
Grafton
Hia
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Clarksburg
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Martinsburg Mayor Sued Over Sewage Dumping Case
In Martinsburg West Virginia three civil actions seek 75 000 dollars against the Martinsburg city corporation over alleged sewage garbage and other refuse dumped into Tuscarora Creek. Plaintiffs S J Dickson W R Newcomber and Frederick Snyder claim the overflow damaged lands east and north of the city. Dickson seeks 50000 Newcomber 15000 Snyder 10000 The suit will be heard at the September circuit court term.
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Spetins
Washington
Martinsburg
W. Va
W. Rufus Caskey
Might
Corporation of
S. J. Dickson
W. R. Newcomber
Frederick Snyder
Berkeley County
Tuscarora
Dickson
Newcomber
Snyder
Auto Factories in United States and Michigan Count
The United States contains about 160 automobile factories and Michigan alone has 35 to 40. Total capitalization does not exceed 4 million dollars. These plants employ roughly 50,000 workers, with about 20,000 more employed in producing auto parts and accessories.
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United States
Michigan
Fire Destroys Crown Oil and Wax Plant in Baltimore District
Fire in the Highandrows district today destroyed the Crown Oil and Wax Co plant. Baltimore county fire department fought the blaze as inflammable material exploded barrel by barrel. Sparks flew toward nearby plants including National Oz Co Red Oil Co Kimball Tyler Cooperage Drew Levick. Loss estimated at $40,000.
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Thewes
Baltimore
Baltimore County
National Oz Company
Red “C* Oil Company
Kimball @ Tyler Cooperage Works
Drew-Levick Company
Proud Father of 25 Not of Race and Death by Own Action
Long feature profile of Richard Johnson a 63 year old African American laborer living at 2330 Eighth Street Northwest. He recounts three marriages spanning from 1847 birth in Spotsylvania County Virginia to Washington life, boasting 19 children and 2 grandchildren. He stresses resilience and a "Don’t Worry" philosophy, recounting wars, family growth, and hopes for more descendants.
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Richard Johnson
Eighth Street Northwest
Johnson
Eighth Street
Johnson Ilven
Johnson, Sr
Providence
Spottsylvania Court House
Col. Hen . Pendleton
Col. Pendleton
Washington
Virgle Stickles
Charlestown
W. Va
Virgle
Spottsylvania
Steel Outlook Brightens Despite Low July Output and Prices
July reports show steel firms operating at 60 to 75 percent of capacity with orders filling current contracts. American Steel and Wire in July posted record daily tonnage, while overall pig iron output fell about 140000 tons to roughly 26 million annually. Steel prices hit their lowest in a year as rail and foundry demand remained tepid.
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New York
American Bridge Company
American Steel and Wire Company
Pitteburg
Steel Corporation
Payeersanne
Investment Demand Sets In Stocks Turned Over by Syndicate
A Washington Post dispatch reports a late July shift in market sentiment as the Pearson Farquhar syndicate’s vast stock holdings were liquidated to avert a broader collapse. Banks abroad and in New York assumed the burdens, restoring order and easing fears while boosting renewed investor demand for American securities.
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Washington Poat
New York
F. 3. Pearson
Percival Farquhar
London
England
Trade Growth in Latin America Cited by Pan American Bureau
John M Barrett reports to the Pan American conference in Buenos Aires that Latin American trade has risen to 27 billion dollars annually since 195. The International Bureau of American Republics claims credit for 52 million of the gain and notes a decade of rapid expansion.
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International Bureau of American
John M Barrett
Buenos Aires
Barrett
United States
Japan
China
Latin America
Masked man attacks girls in Archbald near woods
In Scranton area on July 7 two 16 year old girls, Julia Antol and Mamie Moscow, were walking home from a Ridge dance when a smashed man with a revolver stopped them. Miss Moscow escaped by running. the other girl was found unconscious and in critical condition. State police and armed citizens searched the area without locating the assailant.
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Washington Post
Scranton
Julia Antol
Mamie Moscow
Archbald
Miss Moscow
Inter
Potomac Insurance Company Stockholders Meet in 1910
The annual meeting of Potomac Insurance Company stockholders in the District of Columbia will elect directors. The meeting is at the Loan and Trust Building on Monday August 1, 1910 at o'clock p m. Stock transfer books close from July to August 1, 1916. Secretary Alex and Phillips.
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The
Potomac Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Loan and Trust Building
Alexander K. Phillips
Paris and Berlin stock markets buoyant late in week
Paris and Berlin markets showed improved sentiment as week closed. The London and Paris bourses benefited from easy money, steel and copper shares rising, Pearson Holdings sale prompting relief among banking-linked interests, and US steel and rail reports boosting confidence. Berlin saw prices trend up after a Deutsche Bank loss earlier in the week, with steel and American rails contributing to gains.
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Washington Post
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Union
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Berlin
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