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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1906

Page

2

Stevenson to Study Taos Tribe and Pueblo Life

Matilda Coxe Stevenson, a lone woman ethnologist, travels to Taos, Mexico to document the Taos tribe and pueblo. Her forthcoming volume completes the twenty third annual report detailing mythology religion ceremonies history art industries customs and games including medicine and the safer fraternities linked to her husband James Stevenson.

Mire Matilda Coxe Stevenson Bureau of American Ethnology Taoyo Mex Sit Tees Rio Grande Sante Pel Sore Auris Stevenson SteVennen Jarmes Stevenson United States United States Geologiccal Bureau Ane Line Mbra Olibe

Iron and Steel Trade Faces Record Production Pace

The Iron Age notes US finished iron and steel producers like United States Steel Corp expanding output toward 5,000,000 tons while stock adjustments and spring demand push mills to cut back. Central West markets are quiet as weather and rapid trade shifts reshape shipments locally and abroad.

York Dan Moray United Siates Steel Corporation Betes Owen Webster Steni New Haven Pee Fe Jon A Eyfler Fitor Vlora Ean Tannes Ateek Tain Auerean Voreman United States Steel Corpo Lion Constricie Company

United Railways Plans Stock Increase and Pittsburg Buyout

United Railways Investment Company proposes increasing capital from 10,000 to 35,000 and to acquire a majority stake in the Pittsburgh company through new issue funds and note purchases. Also notes a 12 percent dividend on Great Western preferred stock declared at Chicago meeting.

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NEW YORK PRODUCE PRICES AND LIVESTOCK OUTLOOK

In New York Jan market reports show butter and creamery receipts steady, flour and wheat futures firm, and steady to weak prices across poultry, sugar, coffee, and oils. Hogs, sheep, and lambs remain steady with calves in good demand. beef and hides show mixed movement amid unsure demand conditions.

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Local Stock Exchange Activity Shows Mixed Demand

The stock market session opened with larger scale activity and general buying, bonds in strong demand though overall stock prices were weak. Washington Rail and Electric and Gas shares traded. Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone bids rose. Capital Traction fluctuated with limited takers. Rights bidding caused broker confusion, prompting a call for simplified bidding to reduce daily disputes.

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Unusual Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Stock Sale Leads

Washington Stock Exchange reports limited action with one share lots and top prices from 299 to 295 for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company stock. Union Trust traded twenty shares at 150 high. Telephone stock remained weak. A rumored Barton Hotel Property sale to W. S. Hibbs may close, with $155,000 likely and possible remodeling of Hibbs offices in the building.

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Daily Cotton Market and Closing Quotations Report

Yesterday’s stock exchange quotes cover District of Columbia bonds, railroads, and utility stocks with bids on several commodities. Notable entries include American Security and Trust at 10 and 285, Columbia Railroad certificates of indebtedness, and Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 91 1 2 with common at 22, plus various gas and electric issuances and real estate title stocks.

Washington Railway and Electric Columbia Railroad Us S. Washington Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Chesapeake and Lay Washington Railway and Electra Washington Railway and Electric Common American Security and Trust Rights Meropntitan Nation Second National Bar Bank Washington Gas Lauston Lod Greene Copper American Security and Trust Washington Railway Elec Preferred Asian Trust Cepivat Traction J’apital Traction Es Norfolk Washington Steamboat Stock Exchange Columbisa Philipp. Laed Raiload Metropolitan Mailroad Ds. Aeus Metropolitan Trallmad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Avolumbia Railroad Ios Anacostia and Potomac Washington Hallway Bristol Gas and Electric Se Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Washington National Trust Washington Loan and Trust Union ‘Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Bank American Security Bristol Gas and Electric National Bank Sta. Metropolitan Central Farmers and Mechanics Columbus Capital American Lincoln Riggs National City Secoud Insurance St Piremen's Frankiin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arlington National Union People's Commercial Colonial Vidle Coombia Washington Title Chegaprake Georgetown Mergenthaler Linotype Linston Movetype stecks—Greene Consolidater Norfolk Mitchell Mining Company Southern Public Service Corporation Mt 265

Washington Produce Market Sees Weak Egg and Firm Cheese Trends

Market notes weak eggs amid fresh federal arrivals and light creamery receipts while butter and dairy show firmer high-grade prices. Live poultry remains in light supply with steady demand and top quotations for choice chickens and turkeys. vegetables and fruits hold mixed with scarce cauliflower and tomatoes and dull prune prices.

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Indicted for Forged Norfolk and Western Certificates

A grand jury in New York indicted Charles Augustus Seton and Charles T. C. B. Colmey for forgery in the first degree over forged Norfolk and Western Railway certificates. Both men are jailed pending sentencing after prior convictions. Seton has Houston Galveston and Interurban Railroad stock larceny case, Colmey known as Kid Murray and convicted for fraudulent bond sale.

Seton Colmey New York Norfolk and Western Railway Charles Augustus Seton Charles T. C. B. Colmey Houston, Galveston and Interurban Railroad Texas Yor Und Hempstead Kid Murray

Market notes on Cape Colony fruit and local prices

The Center Market features Boer farmed fruit from Cape Colony with February arrivals: peaches at 1 per dozen, plums 4 dollars a dozen, and apricots higher. Strawberries scarce at 60 cents per basket, pears 73 cents per dozen. Vegetables show beans 1.60 a peck and cauliflower up, peppers 90 cents a dozen. Poultry prices steady, rabbits ending Friday, fish prices down though shad 1 dollar per eel shad 50 cents, various species 4 to 25 cents. Demand remains small but expected to rise with February.

Cape Colony South Africa

Baltimore Markets Quiet Receipts and Steady Prices Across Grains

Market report from Baltimore notes firm wheat with mixed futures for January through May, steady soybeans and corn with various delivery months, mixed oats and rye, steady butter and eggs, and steady grain freights. Prices show small changes, receipts reported, and exports continuing for select grains amid overall unchanged tone.

Bathmore Jersey

New York Cotton Declines to Fresh Low in Current Movement

New York cotton prices fell to new lows as trading stayed active and unsettled. The market opened steady then slipped amid weak Liverpool futures, with reports from Fall River of slow spot buying and ample Southern supplies. A partial rally followed on covering, ending with a steady close and 1.32 points net decline.

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Damages hearings on union station grade changes in DC

Notice from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia a special term as US District Court appoints a commission to appraise damages to adjacent properties from changes in street and alley grades for the proposed union railroad station project. Meetings set for March 12 1906 at 10 30 am at City Hall with specific streets listed for view and testimony. Property owners must file petitions within 60 days of March 12 1906. failure to file nullifies their right.

Supreme Court District of Columbia District Court United States Congress Uni Supreme Court of United States District Court For United States Court Union Station Square Massachusetts Avenue North Capitol North Capitol Street New Jersey Avenue Chas A. Baner George W. Moss George Spransy Young Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Harry A. Walton Cour Room Union Trust Company Exward J. Hillyer WM. C. Taylor Wille District of Colum Frank E. Robey al Va Haighi & Freese Company (Inc Equity Auditoris Room James G. Payne Alexander M. de Haven the Union Surety and Guaranty Company Bouity C'Clork A St Wicfen Jas. G. Payne

RAILROADS Schedule Features Several Pennsylvanian Lines

The notice lists multiple Pennsylvania Railroad trains serving Harrisburg and connections to Chicago, St Louis, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Detroit, and Buffalo. It details parlor, sleeping, and cafe cars, with departure times around 10:30 A.M. to 12:50 P.M. daily, including specialized services like the St Louis and Congressional Limited. It notes ticket offices at Fifteenth and F streets and Sixth and F streets, with cab service via Mulberry 9740 and key officials J. R. Wood, W. W. Atterbury, and Geo W. Boyd.

Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago and ST. Louis Cincinnati Louinville Pullman Louisville Indlangports Chicago St Louis Virginia Hot Springs Washington Lexington Virginia Hot Spring Pennsylvania Avenue Fourteenth Street Sear F Pennsylvania Seaboard Air Line Railway Penna. Ave Petersburg Raleigh Wilmington Columbia Savannah Jacksonville Tampa Atlatts St. Augustine Fla Seaboard Express Atlanta Birmingham Norfolk and Western Railway Leate Washington P. E.R Sixth Bstream Norfolk Aia Knoxville Chattanooga Rea Bristol Winstengotem Kangville ChattanSogs Mashville Memphia New Orleans Berryville Luray Shenandoah Elkton Pennsyvania Pees New Yi Avenue Pittsburg CAGO Harrisburg Diannapolis St. Low Pennsylvania Railroad Harkisburg Malin Line Diersburg Attoona ST. Louis Limited Indianapolis St. Louie Butet PEN Yin'2 SE Limited Fuirman Tiarfish Cleveland Toledo Detroit Harrisbur Nsylvanta Spectal Harrigpur Louis Express Ringtone Louis Chieego JinWlanipol St. Louis Nashville Blom Andy Chicago Limited Wiitten Baltimore Florrisburg Chicaa OP. M. Dail St.louis Express Harrisourg OF. M Western Express Fulman Chien China Cleveld Cincinnati Express Washinston Harturg Cin Elimi O Wed Bittsburg Spectiat Altoona Pacific Erxpress Harrigaurg Marrisburg Pittaburg Cleveland and Polecda Burpfair Parler Penn- Sylvania Railroad Buffalo Emporium Junction Ihe Canandaigua Rochester Niagara Palle Kalmara Xenove Ruppalo Emporium Jupetion Evie Niagara Falls Congressional Limited New York Philadelphia A. mv. Suns Boson Tis. TV LON V For Annapolis Tily A. Om Pope's Creek Fifteenth Muln Pennsyvania Railroad J. R. Wood Trafic Mgr W. W Florida Atlantic Coast Line York Port Yampa Thoredays Angus, Ga Charleston D. C DB. C Wimmington Comnesta York Avenue Geo. P. James Washington, c V. J. Craig H. M. Emerson

Southern Railway Train Schedules and Connections 1906

Detailed daily and weekly schedules for Southern Railway lines serving Washington to Harrisonburg War Renton Danville and more. Includes first class coaches sleepers dining car service Pullman and club cars. Bluemont branch timings and Richmond via Alexandria connections with ticket offices and contact numbers.

Harrisonburg Warrenton Danville Way Washington Florida Limited Columbia Savanah Jacksonville Pinehurst N.C Us A United States Fast Mail Firstclaus New Orleans Manasaas Tettesville Elec Aiken Augusta Savannah Jackesonville St. Augustine Cain Southern Railway New York Atingta Express Augnuia Cétabus San Francisco Florida Columbiannan Port Tampa Memphis Wtosnoke Knoxville Chattanooga Birmingham Newnesna Washington and Southwestern Limited Atlante Macon Atlanta Nashville Bluemont Leesburg Charlottesville Lynchburg Lab St Puate Pennsylvania Bagane Spencer Mgr Eortswick Pass W. HW. Taylor L' 8 Brown Hartlaenburg Ranch Renton and Charm’'s Palm Limited

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Mrs. Stevenson New Mexico Iron and Steel Trade Washington Cattle Market Local Financial Washington Stock Exchange Lanston Columbia Title Insurance Company Cheaperke and Fotomac Telephone Washington Produce Market Dr. King Financial W. B. Hibss W. H. Hibbs & Co I Street New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Chicago Board of Trade People’s Savings Bank 14Th St. N. W Pines W. G. Havill Heaton Hall Stockbridge Mass H. Lamberton Pine Beach Hotel Titan Jamestown Exposition Grounds Jalo Tu Th.s WM. Grover Mer Summerland Batesburg South Carolina Southland Leington Batenburg B. Blodgett Washington Hotels Cairo Q Street Liam Catto Samar Resort Water Tudor Nahant Maas Occidental New Willard Alex C. MacLennan Ebbitt House Army and Navy Exta Cc Driscoer U. S. Capitol 14Th H Sts N. W Conrad F. Grieb Rhode Island Johnson Cafe Aervies St. James Atlantic City N. J Chalfonte Atlantic City, N. J Leeds Company Haddon Hall WN. J Ocean Front Leeds & Lippincott Trainmore Hotel Company Marquette White ST. Charles Atlantic Clty Newlin Staines Galen Hall Hotel & Sanatorim Ocean Steamers American Line Plymouth--Cherbourc Southampton Queenstown Atlantic Transport Line London Direct RED Star Line Antwerp-Dover London Paris White Star Line Nstown Boston Mediterranean Celtic Toux Republic Cretic Romanic Canopig F Street David Lin Lindsay North German Lloyd Plymouth Cherbourg Bhem Kaiser Kronprinz Barbarossa Albert Irene Alf Barbarossa Naples Oelrichs & CO E. F. Droop & Sons CO Europe Frank C. Clark Broadway David Linds D. G. Pfeiffer Clark F.C. Clark Broadway York David Lindsay F St Northwi C. Pfeiffer Rhein Cassel Florida Resorts Florida East Coast Hotel Company Eason Ponce DE Leon Hotel Ormond Hotel Breakers Alcazar Royal Poinciana Royal Palm Continental Ach Ima Nassau Bahama Islands Key West Havana Fifth Ave Adams Sti Dei É- Tu Immaculata Seminary Washington, D. C Wisconsin Avenue Tennallytown Sisters of Provi- Gener St. Mary-of-the-Woods Ind Hamilton Institute Lafayette Square Ykoebe Hamilton Tanner Business College Ateral Court FBI A Strayer's Business College COR UTH FSTS ST. NW College Preparatory School Amilna- Hons Winslow Hoxton Randolph Berlitz Flyin’ Business College Aranterd Muasse EsSreura Daly Panish Language School N. Y. Ave Sener Gomar Pri Holy Cross Academy ST. Rose’s Industrial School Sisters of Charity Prud'romme Indiana Eye Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company Fort Monroe Newport News tWashington Portsmouth Alexandria Portamouth Old Dominion Steamship Co 14Th St Colorado C. Callahan Maryland J. H. Bradley Company, Inc D. G Frank T. Rawlings Arlington Fire Jarae Tyler & Rutherford (Incorporated Stone & Fairfax Wal H. Saundery & CO Robert B. Bradley Walter H. Acker Metzerott A. EL Hoon REED 16Th St. Nw Thos. J. Fisher & Co., Incorporated Fost D.C F. H. Smith CO Bond Bild Ians N Harrison Riyalty CO Brewster Surrey Seate & Persons Ith Waters & Sons A. Leftwich Sinclair Department OF the Interior United States Capitol Building House of Representatives United States Senate Elliott Woods U. S&. Capitol E. Bitccock Treasury Department Burefalt of Engraving and Printing Washington, DC William Afr Meredith Bureau Office OF OFTER Washington Barracks S&s John Stephen Sphwell Railroads Aaa Baltimore & Ohio R. R Clacin 15Th ST. NW New York Ave Teeephone Penna New J YO Ave CST EAST Bureal Washington Southern Railway Richmond Fredericksburg Seaboard Air Line Halfway Rich Quantico W. D. Duke C.W. Culp W. P. Taylor Prist
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