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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

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Dec 21, 1910

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9

Market opens with tentative selling amid firm undertone

New York December 20 The stock market rose for several days and today saw cautious selling by speculators yet overall firmness persisted on foreign bourses. Lehigh Valley remained strong on dividend hopes while Reading and Northern Pacific showed buying interest. Bond and cotton figures influenced sentiment as the Interborough subway plan drew no major reaction.

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United States Treasury December 19 1910 financial summary

Treasury daily balance and receipts show customs and internal revenue totals, miscellaneous receipts, and redemption notes. The report lists coin and bullion holdings, national bank note redemptions, subsidiary silver, and standing issues with aggregate totals and trust funds as of December 19, 1910.

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Internal Revenue Pierpenis Sliver Co Aneeman Awalti I Ta Philippine Mablill Treasury
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New York and Chicago Livestock Markets Report

Market summaries showReceipts for cattle calves and sheep rise as bid prices edge higher. Beeves and western steers command stronger values while stockers and cows trade at varied levels amid a broad, active trading day across major exchanges.

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Wall Street Gossip: Brokers, Bonuses, and Dividend Outlook

The Wall Street gossip notes brokers fretting over bonuses and earnings. It cites few transactions, broadly lower profits, and several railroads reporting November declines. Lehigh Valley and Baltimore and Ohio show drops in gross and net earnings. Public utilities and unit railways discuss dividend patterns and future investments. Patrick Calhoun remarks on Western conditions, population growth, and limited near term financing.

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Lehigh Valley Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore Ohio Patrick Calhoun United Railways Investment Company San Francisco Far West California
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Stock Market Roundup on Washington Exchange

Transactions on the Washington Stock Exchange focused on add stocks for investment and quotation-set needs. Bonds traded lightly with prices near recent levels, while Potomac Electric and Washington Railway and Electric rose to 8 percent.

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Washington Stock Exchange Potomac “Electric Consolidated Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Lanston Union Trust the Exchange Washington and Virginia Railway Company
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New York Cotton Market Reacts to Census Bales Report

The Census Bureau reports 10,698,487 bales through December 13, sparking slight liquidation but steady closure with losses of 6 to 11 points. Traders split on whether the year’s crop exceeds 11.6 or 12.0 million bales while Southern spot markets show little change.

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Wheat market gains on weather fears and Southern buying

The Daily Cotton Market reports wheat strengthened on weather scares in the Southwest and buying from Southern houses for July delivery. Oats and provisions rose while bulk leaders urged purchases, keeping price momentum. The Chicago Board of Trade will stay open on Saturday December 24 but close Monday December 26.

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New York Grain Prices and Market Summary

New York grain report dated December 26 notes spot and futures actions across wheat corn and oats. Wheat firming on moisture shortage in the Southwest and steady cables with mixed spot bids and December and July futures showing small net advances. Corn and oats show limited activity with slight or no gains and receipts listed for the period.

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Supreme Court DC Equity Court matters and probate notes

A dense legal record from Equity Court Nos. 1 and 2 and Circuit Court No.1 detailing leave to make parties defendants, alimony rulings, adverse possession, and probate actions. Includes cases with Washington Brick and Terra Cotta Co., McDonnell, Turner, and Klein, among others, plus criminal dockets and civil assignments for today. The entry lists attorneys, judges, and dates such as December 23 and December 4, 1910.

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New York Money Market Steady Amid Mixed Rates

New York money market reports steady but uneven figures with different yields. Closing bids appear around 2 1 4 to 2 3 4 percent for various credits while sterling exchange shows bankers’ business at 4.8 percent for immediate transfers and 4 8 3 8 5 for demand. Government bonds remain steadier as railroad bonds hold firm and commercial bills range around fractional percentages.

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New York Sterling Exchange
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Census reports 1910 cotton ginning totals by state and year

The census reports show 10,698,482 bales ginned from 1910 to December 13, with prior crops 3,568,035 for 1909 21,904,269 for 1908 and 9,284,670 for 1907. Sea Island 75,170 for 1910 and state distributions list Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas and others. Corrections adjust total cotton ginning to 10,139,712 bales through December.

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Washington Produce Market Wholesale Quotations

Wholesale prices for eggs, butter, cheese, poultry, and vegetables in the Washington market. Listings include eggs by region, butter percentages, New York state cheese, various poultry per pound, and vegetables with per bushel or per dozen prices. Includes several misspelled or garbled items reflecting OCR.

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Fragmented OCR Grocery List With Mixed Items

A garbled OCR page fragment lists assorted grocery items with prices and units, including produce and meat terms. The text contains mis-spellings, inconsistent punctuation, and unreadable labels, making structured interpretation difficult. It mentions vegetables like kale and spinach, fruits, citrus, plus pork and rabbits with unclear quantities.

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New York Produce Prices From a Dec Market Report

New York Dec market notes show butter at 42 cents per pound with creamery and processed grades, eggs steady with white fancy at 30 to 40 cents, poultry rates for Western chickens and fowls listed, flour active with steady prices, pork firm with meal ranges, beef steady, lard strong in refined forms, cottonseed oil and sugar futures mixed, coffee steady with various grades, potatoes steady, cabbage firm, peanuts unchanged. The report covers several commodities including dairy, eggs, poultry, grains, meats, fats, oils, and produce regions.

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The Metal Market in New York and London

New York reports mixed copper pricing with December at 12.25 to 12.40 and early 1900s futures at 12.90. London quiet with spot £57 and futures £57 17s 6d. Exports show 18,409 tons through the period. local iron markets steady with No 3 foundry northern at 15.25 to 16 and No 2 Reming northern at 14.75 to 15.75.

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Baltimore Markets Wheat and grain prices report

Baltimore markets today show steady wheat with spot contract at 954. Corn quiet with No 2 white oats at 22 18 percent, Rye steady at No 2 Western domestic about 6. Added notes indicate general market stability and routine price levels in Baltimore on December 20.

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Perkins Bureau Admits Employees and Agents Listing

An item lists executives and staff with the address Colorado Building room 10, phone Main 7121, indicating a business serving executives and agents in a Denver area location. The fragmentary OCR suggests a professional services listing or employment notice from L. L. Perkins.

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Aaruimieuars C. Offeers Colorado
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Real Estate Transfers in Equity Suit 29823 and Local Parcels

Equity suit 29823 Abner Drury Brewing Co et al v Michael I Clarke to set deed. Real estate transfers list numerous lots and squares in Washington DC areas including Yidla Park, B Street Northwest, Prospect Street Northwest, and more with buyers trustees and trustees at prices ranging from $10 to $381.56 and up to $20,468.75. Names include Cornelius H Dirks Mary Weisner Katherine Reed and Alexander Burn among many others with parcels across Cheverly Chichester Le Droit Park Benning Heights and other neighborhoods.

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Abner Drury Brewing Company Michael I Rose A. Clarke Yidla Park O. A. Barringer Edwin R. Marden Clara A. Marden Edwin” H Cornelius H. Dirks Seventeenth Ang Oere Julia P. Evans Mary A. Shea Willam Quigley Mary K. Gibbs Das Prospect Thirty Seventh Street Peter J. McIntyre Mary 2 Weisner Twelfth Duncan Streets Ane H. Atkinson James D. Ris Bensing Heights Claud Livingston Charles H. Nussbaum Connecticut Avenue Fulton R. Gordon Katharine Lawn Chichester Hernard G. Brown J.harry Shastoon Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets George F. Baer Katherine Reed Emma Slater Chevy Chase Patton R. Gordon Alexander Burn Helf William A. Tatem Wiliam M Francen B Mothersheed Fifth Street Josephina P. Hol Otwin William A Arthur B Car G. Evans Florral Hill Washington Loan and Trust Company Ofruptes Allen A. Murray Frederick Wlenkka Florida Avenue Chien B. Caywood Et al Trnstees Mas J. Lea Saran EL Garowell Ress Auvantnsne Hubert Ai. McNeill Morris Road Bouthrast James R. Camphell Ax de Lalor Davis Heights Tandy K. Maupin Rederick L. Vogt Consechicut Avenue Northwest American Security and Trust Compats
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Deeds of Trust Listings Across Several Neighborhoods

Deeds of trust recorded for multiple properties and secured debts including 800 at Miles H. Bronson, 900 with Brookeand Emma Ranney, 300 and 3,000 in Brookeand and Mount Pleasant areas, with terms ranging from 1 to 8 years at 6 percent. Also noted are properties in Connecticut Avenue Terrace and University Park, plus several other numbered blocks and squares, detailing lenders, borrowers, and security amounts.

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Secure Metropolis Building Association Mortgage List Item

A fragmented list of property mortgages secured by various Building Associations and trustees across numerous blocks and squares. Names include Arthur B Evans, James Berry, J King, Joseph L May, Allen A Murray, Frederick Wieneke, Alma I Klopfer, M Willson Offutt, John NeLeran, H Merritt, George C Rometux, H Bradley Davidson, Luther Fristoe, James Henry Brown, National Ravage and Treat Company, American Security and Trust Company, and others. Amounts range from 1 500 to 60 000 with terms from 1 to 4 years at 5 to 6 percent. Addresses refer to SQUAREs 8a 38 1023 2851 5483 5489 600 etc in Washington Heights and surrounding blocks.

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Man Who Never Lied Dead in North Missouri

Kirksville Missouri December 20 William Howard Sheeks died at his home near Kirksville at age 39 He boasted of never lying or quarrelling with his wife and planned to celebrate their seventieth anniversary on December 4 His wife is 90 and prostrated Sheeks said they had never spoken a cross word in their long marriage and that he had never told a lie in his life.

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Eighteen Years For KelSher In Cambridge Bank Looting

William J. KelSher known as Bie Bil was sentenced to 18 years in Charlestown State Prison by the United States district court for aiding cashier George W. Coleman in the looting of the National City Bank of Cambridge. A bail of 50,000 was set and execution stayed pending appeal to the circuit court. The case will be argued on a writ of error come January before the tribunal.

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Coleman Boston Charlestown William J Bie Bil Keliher United States District Court Today George W. Coleman National City Bank of Cambridge Kelcher United States R Circuit Court of Appeals
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Revenue Officer Drowned in Baltimore Harbor

The body of Lieut Edward J Donohue of the United States revenue cutter Apache was found in the upper harbor waters today. He had been missing since Saturday night after taking shore leave, last seen at 1 am Sunday by a tug engineer who directed him to the Apache’s mooring. Donohue, 25, hailed from New York City.

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Christmas tragedy ends life over gift despair in Rome

Peter Popp, 42, killed himself at his Rome home by swallowing carbolic acid after fearing he could not buy Christmas gifts for his crippled wife and four children. His wife recently had a leg amputated after a fall from a tree, worsening his financial strain and distress.

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Burley Tobacco Growers Agree Not To Plant In 192

Kentucky and neighboring states tobacco growers met in Lexington for two days and adopted a resolution to halt burley tobacco production in the coming year. The agreement affects Kentucky West Virginia Ohio Indiana and Missouri and aims to reduce surplus by pledging no tobacco to be raised in 192.

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