Needs of the District debts and extraordinary expenses
The Commissioners present a detailed district budget showing deficits for water and general services, calls for higher salaries for teachers police and firemen, and progress on railroad terminal improvements. They urge permanent civil service reform, expansion of public schools, charity and health reforms, and a centralized control of public works with recommendations to Congress for funding and authorization.
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District improvements and urban works push forward in 1904 report
The annual report highlights plans for fire department upgrades including higher pay and new water mains at a projected 750000, plus a new engine house at Virginia Avenue. It details railroad and viaduct progress, union station foundations, plaza acquisitions, and calls for a larger municipal building budget, tree planting, harbor repairs, and expanded street regulations.
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Referee Bradley’s lone hour at City Hall over Waggaman case
In the Thomas E. Waggaman bankruptcy, Referee Andrew Y. Bradley spent an hour alone in the grand jury room while creditors awaited the formal signing of the election certificate naming H. Rozier Dulany as trustee. Bradley will notify creditors by letter and espera few days for signatures, with some attendees traveling from distant banks and estates to witness the event.
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Roosevelt appoints International Banking Co as Panama agent
The president named the International Banking Company of Washington as the government fiscal agent in Panama. The move, praised as advancing canal finances, allows smoother remittance to Panama and supports contracts tied to canal work. The Panama branch was prepared four months ahead under May Eastwick’s leadership.
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Gauss Catarrh Cure Promises Quick Lasting Relief
An advertisement for Gauss Catarrh Cure claims catarrh endangers health and causes bone decay and insanity. It offers a free trial by mail from EB Gauss of Marshall Michigan, inviting readers to send name and address today.
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Break in Lehigh Coal stock after failed sale talks
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company stock plunged after negotiations to sell to the New York New Haven and Hartford Railroad failed. The stock opened at 1%1, fell to 115, then to 108 1-2 before noon as George Worlec r cited reasons not to disclose for withholding shares from stockholders. President Riley announced the sale would not be consummated after a late morning conference with Mr Harle.
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Charleston Cotton Exchange Seeks Monthly Ginned Totals
The Charleston Cotton Exchange urged the Census Bureau to report cotton ginned in monthly totals rather than installments. The exchange says the current method unsettles market values and misleads on final ginned figures. It requests the prior season’s complete monthly reporting. It was signed by Secretary Thaddeus Stevens.
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