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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1909

Page

8

Industrial Peace Views by John Mitchell Seen in Washington Meeting

Labor leader John Mitchell urges action to strengthen industrial peace through a foundation founded with a Nobel prize seed. Trustees include Fuller Wilson Nagel Hughitt Low and Mitchell. October Washington meeting to discuss empowerment of arbitration and payment of expenses amid scarce funding.

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Diplomatic Mail Delivery Protocol Drafted Between Nations

An official misalignment note outlines expedited handling of diplomatic mail between the United States and Chile. The document, dated in error, orders clerks to expedite sealed diplomatic correspondence and ensure rapid transit to designated destinations, referencing foreign minister and Chilean legation.

O Department Clona Sie Santage Chile Ana Tyen Rf Rima Farelen Attulre Sa Ky Chilean Legation Mre Iim

Winter inspection for teller carriers and substitutes

Annual winter inspection at the main office and substations set for September 7. Inspectors and clerks will perform duties at respective locations with uniforms in wearable condition. Many carriers will have two uniforms, one light and one heavy, to be ready for the cold season.

Pensions for Veterans Read and Apply Now

Readers discuss eligibility under acts of 1907 and 1908 for Civil War and Spanish American War veterans. Questions cover disability, widow claims, minors, and double pensions with advice to file promptly, prove service connection, and pursue increases. Mentioned are Marine Corps service, home and guardianship, and pensions starting on filing or discharge dates.

Baltinere Marioe Corps Orion George T United States Marine Corps Chicago Huband Mary Epein Pension Bureau Nis Frederick Soueton Chas Pensyon Hans J Fort Tilny Tnaa Sergt James Gratton Wye Pansion Wess Carnbining Notary Public Tia Daearn Qneé

Market More Normal Profits Won Through Harriman Coup

Special to The Washington Post outlines a stock market rebound after heavy profit taking in Harriman related shares. Union Pacific and Southern Pacific led declines while recent rumors of segregation plans caused a spike before delays and denials shifted sentiment. Despite mixed corporate signals, general conditions remained favorable, with rail earnings rising and crops showing mixed signals as the market cooled from early month volatility.

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Higher price for pig iron drives rail contracts eastward

News from New York reports rising pig iron prices as Southern Railway contracts 40,000 tons of rails, with 28,000 tons to be rolled at Ensley Alabama and 12,000 tons elsewhere. Demand remains active for basic iron for early next year, while foundry and malleable sales grow, and steel plate and fabricated structural steel orders rise across the region.

New York Aron Eastern Pennsylvania Buffalo Plumabucg Bessemer Iron Valley Stowe Weetempipe Works Southern Iron Birmingham Alabama Central West Southern Railway Ensley Ala Atlantic Acaboard New York, Westchester and Booton Baroad

August Outlook for Ore Shipments and Steel Demand

The piece notes rising orders for rails and car equipment and predicts August may set a new ore shipment record. It cites Dun's Review praising improving retail trade with reports from principal cities of active demand, rising sales, many visiting buyers, and a robust fall trade outlook.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Reports Record Year

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway records for the year ended June 2 show gross income of 6,? million, down from last year’s 58?2,272, with expenses reduced to 1,626,854 and net income of 10,000. Surplus after car and equipment advances reaches 276,278, dividends rise to 1,046,614, and overall performance improves after a weak first half. President George W Stevens notes revenues are the largest in company history and that late-year recovery boosted results.

Richmond Chesapeake Ohio Lee Improvements &E Menta George W Stevens Ross Nol

London Market Firm Trade Inactive Prices Firm

London markets remained inactive through the week with firm money and a strong Bank of England. The American situation dominated attention yet settlement passed without trouble, suggesting English investors may still buy American assets modestly. Berlin stocks held firm as New York’s turmoil did not unsettle German confidence in business prospects. American rails closed weak.

Capel Court Paris Washington Fort London Bank of England Pang Perle Berlin New York

Record in Lake Traffic Shows Great Iron Ore Rise

Data from the Bureau of Statistics notes a big rise in domestic lake trade in July with shipments totaling 1,298,550 net tons, up over last year. Iron ore movement from Lake Superior and Lake Michigan ports drives the surge, while lake ore shipments for the season end July 1 total 13,284,9 gros tons, nearing 1907 records. coal shipments and canal freight at Sault Ste Marie also rise modestly amid stronger eastbound movement.

Great Lakes Bureau of Statistics Department of Commerce and Tabor Lake Superior Lake Michigan Sault Ste Marie Mich

Interstate Rate Decision Denied By Commerce Commission

Commissioner Clements refutes reports the Interstate Commerce Commission was divided in the Missouri rate case. He states all seven commissioners were unanimous on the decision, issued June 18, and says the court’s ruling bars the commission from prescribing certain through traffic reductions. The agency will seek appellate review to the circuit court and possibly the U S Supreme Court.

Interstate Missouri Clements Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Chicago Miaaouri River Mississippi River Atlantic Seaboard Knapp Propig Wille Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court of the United States

Big deal in Mexican land interests looms large

A British syndicate led by Sir William Wiseman and associates has toured a Mexico ranch region held by Gen Lula Terarax. They negotiate to buy about 600000 acres, with the deal described as practically closed.

Washington Post Chituabue William Wiseman A R. Borret H Marah A R Burn Mexico Lula Terarax

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