Wall Street Gossips on Utah Deals and Steel Rise
Special to The Washington Post reports Ameri can Smelting and Refining interests strengthening Utah holdings via copper company acquisitions fueling stock buoyancy amid adverse markets. Rumors say Lead Toerger details near. Amalgamated Copper and Anaconda surge with large banking interest bets. Metropolitan and Third Avenue traction shares rise on dividend and merger cues as rail and street railway speculation shifts money market mood.
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Washington Post
New York
Utah
Prclfic
Union Pacific
Stubba
New York Glucose Company
Standard of Intercats
United States Steel Common
A Houseman
Amalgamated Copper
Trent
Amiugamated
Anaconda
Ent
Walsh
Chicago
Rock Island
Eastern Illinois
Third Avenue
Metropolitan
Haldera
Metropolitan Securities
Thomas F Ryan
Interborough
Pennsylvania
United States
Wall Street
Steel Corporation
Belmont
Metropolitan Street Railway
York City Railway
Manhattan
Bronx
New York City Railway
United Stated Steel
London
Couple Adopts Ten Waits A Ready Made Family In Detroit
A Detroit couple the McGregors or Vict Gregors adopt ten orphans and wards, then plan to add five more for a total of twenty one. They own a large home in Aughland Park with a yard, nursery, and separate rooms for each child. They intend schooling and possible college for all, and some wards pursue business training. The article notes several international wards including Sing Loo and a Mexican ward, highlighting charity moves beyond local church efforts.
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New York Tribune
Chiless
Detroit
Vic
Gregors
Robby
Aughland Park
Abroid
Giveal
Ord
Walt
McGregor
Ang the McGregory
San Wrapae
Sing
Sing Lao
Sing Loo
Roy
Kennicky
Tennessa
South Carolina
Pearsons Magazine
England
Equitable
FOX
Reid On
National Loan and Investment Co
Ferterst
Locr
Monty
Aenee Pal
NM. W. Cor
G Ste
14Th St A
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
F Street Nw
Atlantic
OLR
OLR Link ‘Mutual Loan and Trust Co
Riy Condd
Frost Room
Tolman Reon
Corcoran Ride
Casting the Lawton Statue in the Lost Wax Method
Sculptor D C French discusses from New York the cire perdue technique used to cast Gen Lawton’s statue for the courthouse square. The process involves a wax model in a single mold, then molten bronze poured in after wax is melted out, yielding fewer surface finishes and closer modeling to the sculptor’s intent.
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D. C. French
Indianspoke News
Daniel French
Gen. Lawton
Courthouse Square
New York
Mr O'Connor
Benvenute Culitol
Ini Perseus
Jenzuage
Honest From Puck The Reporter On Football Rules
The piece presents a sly exchange about whether football rules should be revised with a bold stand against biting and cheap shots. It references a coach’s firm stance and a playful historical aside about Santa Claus as a boy, adding a whimsical Wakeful Willie frame.
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Puck
Court of Appeals and District of Columbia legal docket notes
Legal record dated December 3 1908 items adjourned and continued as of January 3 1908 across multiple courts in the District of Columbia. Mentions equity courts 2 under Justices Anderton and Stafford, circuit courts 1 and 2 under Justices Harkart Gxtchel Clabaugh Wright, and various divorce, partition and mortgage actions with named attorneys and property parcels in several wards and blocks.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbuia
Justice Anderton
Equity Court
Justice Stafford
Circuit Court
Justice Harkart
National Metropolitan Citisems Bank
Costa
Alexander Kilgour
Itthogs & Chamberlin
JB Larner
Ralston & Biddons
Circuit Court NO
Chist
Clabaugh
Crimin
SL Court
Justice Wright
Liberals Peddle Honors for Campaign Cash in Peerage Push
A Philadelphia Record excerpt cites Liberal leaders distributing peerages to millionaire supporters to fund campaigns. It notes Campbell-Bannerman’s recommendations of Furness, Joley, Eatson, and Pearson, with donors funneling millions into campaign coffers via the Cartton Club fund. The piece also explains general-election costs and canvassing tactics used by candidates and party workers in London society.
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Gouden
Philadelphia
Balfours
Baron Lea Sterne
Latanist Fund
Cartton Club
Henry Campbell- Bannerman
Christopher Furness
James Joley
James Eatson
Weetman Pearson
Great Tailway
Sir Blundell
Dulwich
John Dee
Marylis
Exeter
London
Vast crack in the earth found near Mara thon Texas
Dr William B Phillips, former director of the Star mineral survey, reports a fourteen mile long fourteen mile long crack in the Torlingus quicksilver district about ninety miles south of Mara thon Texas. The shaft is 100 feet wide at least and 1200 feet deep with almost vertical walls. The discovery promises potential quicksilver deposits and hints at other mineral prospects in the region.
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United States
Torlingus Quicksilver
Marathon
Tex
Wiliam B Philips
The
Star Mineral Survey
Jis
Quicksilver
Philips
Lehr
Phillips
Military Prisoners Poker in Charleston Case
Union officers held in Charleston after exchange played poker to pass time. Maj D A Carpenter of Knoxville recalls a five-man mess in Cunningham house near Broad Street. Kentucky native Cash led the group as top poker player, and winnings funded a Thanksgiving dinner worth over Confederate dollars, a rare luxury amid imprisonment.
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Charleston
Charleston News Courier
D A Carpenter
Knoxville
Tenn
Maj. Carpenter
East Tennnessee
Carpenter
Libby
Macon
Morris Island
Cunningham House
Broad Street
Morris Tpland
Maj Carpenter
Cash Cash
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Emanuel M. Madison
Mary Madison
American Security and ‘Trust Company
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Robert T Arthur Nul
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William N Roach Jr
Charles D Liebermann
Phelan C Hawn
Daniel McFarland
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Charles T
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J_ Barton Miller
Potomac Savings Bank
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H R Howenstein
P Th Russell
James T Howenstein
Charles J Greer
William J Flather
J Eakin Gadsby
William A Greecking
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Uniontown
Charley T Hunter
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Frederick A Riley
John Lo Warrren
Thomas B Riley
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Washington DC
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Washington, DC
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Washington ,DC
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