Record-breaking outlook for 1906 despite mild winter
New York February 2 R G Dun & Co Ivy review of trade reports a mild January but satisfactory results and confidence for 1906. Heavy orders for future delivery. high prices for heavy wear, rubber goods. possible labor strains in key industries. Textiles, hides, and leather steady. wheat and exports show varied movement. overall cheerful tone with early spring demand anticipated.
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York
R. G. Dun & Co
Ivy Review of Trade
Caporis
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
Northwest
Wesel
Oman
Washington cattle market shows steady prices amid liberal receipts
Western dress cattle receipts remain strong but market steadies. Veal calves hold top quotations though age debates continue. Hog and sheep prices listed with ranges. lambs, calves, and cattle per hundredweight details appear in the column along with an unrelated burned skin remedy ad note at the end.
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Tonga
Wall Street Trading Delivers Mixed After Heavy Lanston and Capital Traction
Fairly active Stock Exchange session contrasts with Thursday's weak tone as heavy selling on Lanston and continued pressure on Capital Traction define the day. Bond activity remains modest while Washington Railway and Electric and Greene Copper show notable moves, with Capital Traction closing near its week high and several issues advancing on steady demand from buyers.
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Stock Exchange
Lanston
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Railway and Electric 4
BEL
Washington Gas
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Railway and Electric, Common
National City Bank
Higgs Fire Insurance
Mergenthaler
Wty
IL Sie
Greene Copper
District of Columbia
Philippine Land Purchase
Capital Traction Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad
Columbia Railroad
City and Suburban
Anacostia and Potomac Bs
Bristol Gas Ard Electric
Washington Gas Company
United States Electric Light
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone
Washington Market Company
Potomac Electric Light First
Norfolk and Washington
Safe Deposit and Trust Studes
National Safe Desit and Trust
Washington Loan and Trust
American Security and Trust
Union Trust Company
Washington Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
The
Bristol Gas and Electric
National Bank
Bank of Washington
Metropolitan
Central
Farmers and Mechanics
Columbia
Capital
American
Lincoln
Riggs
National City
Hank Rights
Franklin
Corcoran
Potomac
Arington
National Union
People's
Commercial
Colonial
Columbia Title
Washington
Chesapeake and Potomac
Georgetown Gas
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lunston
Greene Consolidated Copper
Eta Washington Market
Norfolk and
Washington Steamboat
Reglly Appraisal and Agency Company
Mitchell Mining Company
Righte
Grain Market Mixed as Wheat Falls and Corn Holds
New York and Chicago reports show wheat weaker on export doubts and weaker Argentine shipments, with May, July, and September futures near day’s ends. Corn steadies with limited activity, oats flat, and provisions firm on rising demand. receipts and exports tallied, while Atlanta and Minneapolis spots reflect regional movement.
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New York
Duluth
Exporia
Market notes on price swings and cotton supply
The market diary reports bustling crowds at the central market due to pay day, with Florida peas at 1.60 per peck and New potatoes at 1 per peck. Tomatoes scarce and poor in quality. strawberries 40 cents a quart. Prices for apples 66 cents to 1 per peck. Fish stands busy as winter demand remains robust. Potomac supplies dwindling with Southern shipments filling gaps. Quell priced 3.50 to 4.50 a dozen. allards 1.50 to 2. red heads 3. canvassback ducks 5 to 6 a pair. Also lists world cotton visible supply at 5,425,270 bales with American 3,896,270 and overseas 1,529,000.
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Biz Ved
Florida
Potomac
Washington Produce Market Report Summary
Market notes show steady prices with cooler weather aiding demand. Butter receipts steady with light demand. creamery stocks tight yet available. Cheese holdings decline as New York and Western factories quote mid to high teens. Live poultry receipts light and prices firm especially for choice chicks and hens. Dressed poultry remains plentiful with some flabby tom turkeys reducing desirability. Quail strong at top quotes. pork demand improving in colder weather. An advertisement for Dr Agnew's Catarrhal Powder follows.
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New York
Jaly
Leatiher—Sisady
Western
Liverpool
Rio
PGGS
Arrivars
Tiberal
Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
Atnrane
New York State
Ill
New
Baltimore Markets and New Board Actions Report
The Baltimore market report shows dull flour and grain activity with varied receipts for barley, wheat, corn, oats, and rye. butter eggs and sugar prices largely unchanged. In New York, Tennessee Coal and Iron announces George A. Kessler joining the board and resignations of Schneumaker and Withee. Erie Railroad names George N. Orcutt as general claims attorney replacing Oscar Georgi.
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New York
Tennessee Coal and Iron Company
George A. Kessler
S. L. Schneumaker
F. S. Withe Hee
The
Erie
George N. Orcutt
Erie Railroad Company
Oscar F. Georgi
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Promising Fast Headache Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as a quick cure for nervous and sick headaches and neuraglia. It claims relief within minutes with no heart impact and offers a money-back guarantee if not beneficial. The dosage shown is 25 doses for 25 cents, with noted misprints and promotional language.
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Miles
DC Court Calendar Highlights Assignment For February 1908
The legal record lists assignments for Tuesday February 6 1908 in the Court of Appeals District of Columbia with cases including O'Brien v United States Barnes v District of Columbia and several others. Supreme Court entries show a Monday February 3 schedule with Clarke Carron Shears Coon and multiple equity and criminal matters plus a long docket for February 5 1906 including estates guardianships and lawsuits and a separate criminal docket with manslaughter and murder cases.
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Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
O'Brien
United States
W. J. Lambert
Appellee
J. S. Tasby-Smith
Barnes
J. Lankbert
EL H. Thomas
Fields
F. J. Hogan
Easby-Smith
Johnson Vs
Gittings & Chamberlin
H. Thomas
McKinton
Duval
M. Richardson
H. C. Stewart
EH. Thomas
Winslow
Baltimore and Ghlo Railreed Company
W. G. Johnson
Appelles
Hamilton
Colbart
Wil
District of Columbia Ve. Glass
E. H. Thomen
F. Stephenk
A. B. Browne
Nom
Supreme Court
Eqrty Court
Justice Anderson
Mo- Lions
Clarke
Samuel Maddox
Equity Court No. 2
Justice Stafford
Fowler Va
Hall
John B. Layner
Kraus
Douglase & Douglass
Woll & Rosenberg
Schneider
A. Heitmuller
Bleir
Rhom
L. Gies
Hamilton & Colbert
Tierney
Washington National Building and Loan Association
Thompson & Laskey
Mattory
Thompson & Laskes
Ellett Va. Burke
A. G. Bentley
R. A. Ford
J. B. Green
Scott
Washington Real Hatate Company
Warren & Warren
J. Rideout
W. M. Williams
7. A. Larner
Thomas Va
Thomas
Circuit Court NG
Barnat’ Vases
Robbins
Ralston & Siddoris
Attorne
H. Greey
Bissell
Wrépict of Columbia
Undertaking
Bowen & Manly
Ashley Ve Bradghaw
Pleintifus Clorner
J. Parley
John Ridant
Nicolat Ve
Gallyway
Leckie
Fulton & Cox
R. F. Downing
A. Douglas
G. P. Hoover
Provier
Va Merione
Plaintif
Worthington, Heald & Frailey
Birney & Woodard
Milton & Cox
Agnhky
A. L. Fralley
John Hidout
Seawell
Abell Company
W. TH. Denis
W. Clagett
S. J. Darlingtom
Bright
Dexter
Lichister
Worthington
John Ridaur
Proctor Vs. Swett
Hayden Johnson
L. A. Malley
Stealman
Corer
R. Rees Perry & Son
E. 0
Ray
Circuit Court NO
Glabough
Meyer Va
Standard Stone Company
Flinntif
John Ridout
Ambrose & Meritat
Gibbs
Reavis
D. W. O Donoghue
Dartington and
Mle Tran- Tipt
Witt & Foe
McKenney & Flannery
Ollrayer
Northen Liberty Market Company
H. Merilet
C. FL Varust
Arthur Poler
Colbert
Chapmea
Ve Thompson
Caterdar
John Aldout
Witzer & Barksdale
Heald
Tarker
Ridout
Donaldson & Parker
Filey
American Security and Trust Company
Conta
Josaph J. Stewart
W. F. Mattingly
A.B. Browne
W. A. McKenney
Justice Wright
Mary Graves
D. Truitt
J. McD
Carrington
William R. Pruitt
J. A. Johnson
J. A. Burkart
Equity Court
Justice Gould
Government Hospital For
Samuel A. McNeely
Katharine H. Stade
Kate Sullivan
Timothy Shes
Thomas K. Kinnard
Luetts Brentzer
John Stewart
Deeds of Trusts and Property Liens in Several Districts
Records list numerous deeds of trust across districts including Pleasant Plains Chichester and Brightwood Park Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains University Park Langdon Park and Cleveland Park. Entries name grantors, trustees, and secured parties with amounts from 600 to 15 000 dollars and terms up to five years with 5 to 6 percent interest, with dates and lot details where given.
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Fifteenth Street
Alzena Marshall
G. Bradshaw
Pleasant Plains
Martha F. Harmon
Samuel J. Prescott
Tenth
Eleventh Streets
Daniel S. Lambelux
Richard E. Pairo
Massachusetts Avenue
Elvira FE. Snyder Et
John
Evan H. Tucker
Kanilworth
The
International Trust
Norton M. Little
Twenty-Seventh Street
Streete
Sarah C. Franck
Charles EE
Kendrick
M. Square
Carles
Hugh B. Hutchison
Hillebrand
Charles W. King, Jr
Mount Pleasant
Fourth
Firth Streets
Lizabeth Ward
Ellyn Allen
Sikth
Morris Place
Florence D. McAuliffe
Peter Jans
Lynagh
Welling Place
Charley E. Curts
Thomas
Kibbey
Langdon Park
Ira J. Baker el
George A. Joynes
Cleveland Park
John “Shermen
Tula
Columbia Heights
Ernest M. Kidw
George C
Benjamin PF. Bere
Percy H. Russell
Porter Davis
Magor B. Slertill
W. Albert Marshall
Square
Josephine
McNamera
Hamilton M
William J. Plather
Wiliam K. Bus
William A. Gieseking
Pleasant. Plains
William G. Ednwnston
Charlee R. Wright
Chichester
Brightwood Park
Jeames
Holmes
K. Hilton Jackson
Daniel E.jackson
Gopawin Y. AtLee
Charles Bayly
Jenks
George P. Horton, Jr
Herman W. van Senden
George Henderson
Oscar Wickinean
the Highlands
B. Warren Et Aiz
Alfred S. Niles
Robert M. Rother
Hopkins Place Savings Bank
Mount Pleasant and
Theresa Dillon
Walter G. Duckett
Benjamin F. Whiteside
University Park
Thomas DE. Kirby
Natlore Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company
American Security and Pruet Company
George ‘A. Joyces
Albert
Wilson
John B. Larner
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Ira J. Baker
Wiley A. Bailey Et Ax
Equitable Co-operative Building Association
Johm Sherman
Union Trust Company
Gilbert
Hipitzen
Aime
North
George C. Herryman
Percy H Russell
Thomas H. Barnes
Ernest M. Iitwell
Louis P. Shoemaker
Charles R. Newman
Meridian Hill
Wilton J. Lambert
Shhoemaker
Descendant pursues $1 million claim for Revolutionary guns
Miss Sarah Jane Heisler of Philadelphia travels to Washington to press a claim against the United States Treasury for arms and supplies furnished by her grandfather Michael Heisler to Continental soldiers. She asserts the government owes over a million dollars and says past nondisbursement should be settled now.
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Sarah Jane Heisler
Tasker Street
Philadelphia
Washington
United States
Miss Heisler
Uncle
Sam
Michael Heisler
Lancaster
Steamer Empress of China Trapped by Dense Fog
Vancouver news reports the Empress of China anchored in English Bay for six hours awaiting fog to lift before entering the harbor. The vessel carried a valuable cargo valued at a million dollars in silk, with wet passengers and mails disembarking by the steamer van. A Baltimore and Return fare of 81.35 is advertised, with Pennsylvania Railroad service Saturdays and Sundays, excluding the Congressional Limited.
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B. C
Orient
English Bay
Baltimore and Return
Pennsylvania Railroad
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Stackbridge
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Havana
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Arams Street
Noewspa
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