Washington securities and real estate dealings reviewed
Local market activity highlighted Washington Railway and Company stock movement with varied bids and sales, plus notable brokerage actions in Metropolitan Bank, American Security and Trust, and National City Bank. The report covers multiple property sales by Stone & Fairfax Realty and transfers involving George Pumphrey, Adolph Lipphard, William Abel, and Annie Bancker with property values around 3500 dollars and two story brick residences in Mount Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H RR Howenstein Real Watate Company
Charles J Walker
Charles
Adolph L Lipphard
William Abel
Fifteenth Street
Arthur W Sherer
Fiffteenth Street
Stone & Fairfax Real Estate Corporation
George Pumphre
Quincy Street
Quincey Street
Cedaroae
Pumphrey
Washington stock market summary slips amid brisk open
The Washington stock market opened with a strong tone but faded midday as wheat and corn led gains while oats and hog futures sagged. Traders noted uncertain demand and cautious closes with several records touched before retreat.
New York Money Market Report Feb 10 Day
Money on call steady at new rate 244. Time loans dull with 80% of normal. sterling exchange firm with actual business. Bills and bonds show light activity. six Western states dollar bonds remain easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Bambera
Izremnian
Iron Age report on tremulous steel trade and production
The Iron Age notes trade drift and potential production cuts as large holders fail to absorb new business. Rail and car orders vary, with some firms delaying spring orders. Cast iron pipe demand rises in the East and Latin markets show activity, while coke and foundry materials ease from prior highs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
Wheeling and Lake Erle
Chicago and Great Western
Grand Trunk Pacific Ia
Pitteplrg
Mexico
Cuba
Hirmingham
Connelislé Furnace
Cole
Silver Prices Rise on Strong Demand in Asia
Leading silver dealers report a sharp upturn on York Street as prices gain about 7 cents from winter lows. Strong consumption in China and India and reduced stocks in New York and London drive the advance, with demand in the area also strengthening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
China
India
New York
Tondan
Antitrust Push and Debt Bills Highlight State Legislature
Gov warns legislature to back antitrust measures and shift law enforcement to the attorney general while Senate considers debt issuance of 4 1/2 million 40 year bonds. A bill to create a new Guilford Alamance judicial district passes. education board election proposal fails with two Democrats voting for it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneehil
Washington Post
Kaluiga NC
Tutehm' Scay
Senate
Guilford
Alamance Counties
Republians
Boards of
Tose Ad
Viltough
Roanoke Offices Burned In $50,000 Fire
A major blaze gutted the Oriole and Western general office building in Roanoke Virginia, destroying attics and the claim department. Fire started in the attic as clerks left, trapping workers who narrowly escaped. Loss estimated around $50,000 with water damage to lower floors. two crews aided by firefighters, and three young clerks barely escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Neton
Roanoke Va
Oriole
Western General
Wiech
Auditor of Accounts
Hadi
Maher
Bodow
Crockett
Horace Tittrell
Jin
Buiding
Mad dog bites children near Newport in chase across seven miles
Special to The Wellington Post reports a mad dog attacked children ages 4 to 12 near Newport last Wednesday. Two men cared for the frightened youngsters en route to the Atlanta Pasteur Institute for treatment as the dog, a family pet, bit many children before being driven away by their parents. Eight children continued toward Atlanta with subscriptions unused, while others were held for care.
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Wellington Post
Asheville
Newport
Atlanta Pasteur Institute
Atlanta
Excursions to Old Point Comfort by Norfolk and Washington Steamers
Citizens take advantage of special rate weekend trips to Old Point Comfort via the Norfolk and Washington steamers. Tours depart Saturdays at four dollars for round trip a popular resort outing with full ships at the Chamberlin hotel. These excursions offer a low cost option for travelers who do not want lengthy travel farther south and provide an affordable, enjoyable day by the historic resort area.
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Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Washington
Lava
Chamberlin
Old Point
Uaxel
Ainly
Tourteenth Street
New York Grain Dead Tourist Identified
Sperial to The Washington Poat Boston Fel 10 Waldron Bates identified as the traveler killed boarding a tram near Lynchburg. Bates, Harvard class of 1879, studied at Boston Law School and worked in Morse & Stone. He belonged to several Boston clubs and was an avid outdoorsman and fisherman. He played on Harvard’s baseball team and had a law office on Congress Street.
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Sperial
Washington
Boston
Waldron Bates
Lynchburg
Harvard
Boston Law School
Morse & Stone
Somerset
Cantrylub
Brookline
Kebo Club
Bar Harbore
Bates
Congress Street
Virginia Briefs Mixed on Richmond Plan and State Charity Actions
The Richmond board of aldermen rejected a plan to consolidate with Manchester citing surplus unimproved territory. A statewide action urged the establishment of a colony for emancipants in asylums or private homes. Other notes include January malt totals at Richmond and a Norfolk court verdict on EP Mueller v. Norfolk and Chicago, plus legal actions involving mechanics liens and a failed jury verdict in a William Fleenor case.
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Richmond Board of Aldermen
Manchester
Richmond
Ely
Virgin
State Board of Charities and Correction
Norfolk
Medeal Court
EP Mueller
Chicago
Milwaukee
Woodhester
Martin
Norfolk Court of Waw and Chancery
Yinery
Grinby Street
Monticello Avenue
William Fleenor
Sina Summerfield
Bigany
Abagdon
Salem obit for Blanden and other Virginia notices
Obituary notices from Salem and Charlottesville Virginia list deaths of Leb 10 Urma Blanden wife of Henry, a daughter of Wiley, and others including George Fr Porter, Phay Coffman, and John W Higgins. Also mentions Confederate veteran John Bowie Strange Camp, canal construction at Chesapeake and Ohio, and a mining powder explosion in Wheeling West Virginia with four miners killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Urma Blanden
Henry
TH Nor Wiley
Siler
John Bowie Strange
Imo
Hicks
Charlottesville
Mechums River
Cape Charles
John W Higgins
Suvive Luray
Phay Coffman
Shenardoah County
Lantz Mill
Kalls
Wheeling
Dow
Gaylord
Here
Virginia Good Roads Association Organizes In Richmond
Special to The Washington Post Richmond Feb 40 Virginia Good Roads Association formed from Greater Highways Association of Southeastern Virginia. Senator Lassiter and Mayor Richardson welcome delegates urging better highways to Washington Norfolk Lynchburg and Newport News Gov Swanson pledges support. Convict labor lauded for road work. taxes discussed to fund improvements including motor vehicle and annual aro tax proposals. A committee may codify Virginia good roads laws at next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Richmond
Virginia Good Roads Association
Greater Highways Association
Virginia
Charles T Lassiter
Petersburg
Richardson
Orfolk
Lynchburg
Newport News
Swanson
Virginia Palmera
Charles T Lasalter
Ban Johnson Probes Murphy Cubs Bonus Plot In Scandal Tale
Special to The Washington Post Cincinnati reports Ban Johnson arrives for a conference with Garry Herrmann over the Murphy Putnam controversy. He describes Murphy pushing a Cubs bonus promise and attempting to bypass a commission ruling by using advertising and pressure to pay players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ban Johnson
American League
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Murphy
Chance
Cubs
Interurban track meet to feature Penn and GWU relay teams
The upcoming meet will bring five Penn men including a one mile relay squad and a fast Penn team to face Cornell Johns Hopkins and Richmond. George Washington University fields a top relay squad and Virginia and Baltimore clubs join a packed program with Olympic champions expected to participate and tickets selling quickly.
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University of Pennsylvania
George Washington University
Inter States
University of Pennsvania
Cornell
Stafford
Lurned
Ithaca
MGA
Baltimore
Cuat
Gurley Blooringdale Advent Treents
Bureau of Lograsig
Ani
Sid Potomas
McCullough Athletc Club
Baltimor
George Washington
Jimmy Mulligan
Ithman Baur
Gissing
United States
Portec
Jacek Carpenter
Hickman & Waltes Sportng
J B Fine Resigns as Princeton Athletics Director
John & Fire for many years director of athletics in Princeton Levversity today announced his resignation. Mr. Fine sent his resignation to the graduate advisory committee on athletics on January 1 and it was accepted. A special alumni committee will oversee the athletic directorship while Find will remain Princeton’s representative on the football rules committee.
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Priceton
John & Fire
Princeton
Levversity
Tine
Graduate Advisory Committee
Oder
Princetons
Maryland Happenings and Local Incidents in Laurel and Surroundings
A deer chase near Laurel ends with a dog hunt and a dog run dying, followed by a late arrest batch. Raids hit Washington County farmers as gangs are pursued, with some robbers already jailed. Chickens theft hits Lurgai and Wingerton, while Tony Blair 18, near Nolan, dies from a chicken coop prank gone wrong. Court of Appeals cases from Annapolis and Baltimore. postmaster case in Cloppers, Montgomery County, dismissed after money order accounting confusion.
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Speal
Annapolis Tech
Court of Appeals
United States
Clinton Summers
United Surety Company
Talbot
Kendricks & Ruberix Incorporated
Warren Bos Compan
Baltimore City
Wille G Ofutt
Francis M Jones
Montgomery County
Conte Machants Ational Hank
Baltimore
Garni
Superior Court
National Shutter Bar Company
Ss Zimmerman & Co
Carroll County
Syndal
Washington Post
Boyds. Md
John E . Baugh
Cloppers Vontgomery County
Hagner
OConnor to Manage Richmonds Grizzlies Job Move
Jack O Connor accepted a managerial offer involving the Travelers and later explored roles with Denver and Little Rock. Reports say he agreed to manage a Grizzlies unit after negotiations with Burke and other clubs, with Little Rock seen as the strongest bid amid multiple suitors.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Health Department
St Louis
Jack O Conner
the Street Railway
Brownie
Little Rock
Mike Finn
Diamond Johnny
Tittle Rose
Finnlas
Oconno
Travelers
McAleer
O' Connor
Jack
Connor
Denver
Barber
Wag
Grizzlies
Connor Cane
Burke
Sullivan predicts Jeffries may not return to fight Johnson
Mike Sullivan arrives en route to New Orleans for February 7 bout with Harry Lewis. He doubts Jeffries can regain form, questions Johnson's readiness after Langford fight, and warns boxing promoters' unscrupulous behavior has harmed the sport. Sullivan believes Jeffries may not enter the ring again unless in perfect trim.
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Mike Claiv
Sullivan
New Orleans
Harry Tewis
Sullvan
the Post
Jeffries
Jahnson
Johnson
Sam Langford
Chelsea
Jeffries ii
Kaufman Jeffries for heavyweight title teased by Delaney stake
The Washington Post reports stand in boxing where Al Kaufman and Al Smith post a $1000 forfeit to fight James Jeffries for the championship. Delaney claims to back the challenge and suggests Jeffries could be crowned heavyweight champion, potentially sidelining Jack Johnson. Details mention a boxing and wrestling tournament results with Widdles, Hem, Surckland, and others in a separate note.
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Waehmaier Post
New York Tech
Billy Delane
al Kaufman
Californ
al Smith
James Teffries
Jandel
Delaney
Jeffries Smth
Jeffries
Sm Tal
Annapole M1 Pet
Todey
Aval
Acwtems
Boxng
Widdles
Wey Rooneto West
Ryan Hem
Surckland Wrestling
Welleretel
Ware
Leivender Mitthell
WHL
Diapepsin Claims Quick Relief From Indigestion
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a fast fix for indigestion and dyspepsia. It promises relief from heartburn, sour stomach, gas, and dizziness within minutes after meals. It urges readers to buy a cent case from a druggist to restore appetite and improve taste.
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Washington Gay Securities
Peeterday
Eto Rel
Aviei Jarhg
SM Ora
Wtar
Stack Gold
American Security and ‘Frost
United States ‘Trust
The
National City Bank
J.N Thompson
Mis Floren
Donahue
Tou
Boss & Phelps
Annie
Washington Stock Exchange
GRAVI
Ator
Tre Thrao
Case Fe
Almont
Wex Toler
Hosta Tomel
Hayes Doo
Bert Pu Lases
Learish
Signi
Bes
Elge Sas
Yfety
Atv
Ted
Chile
Legiaton
Wealness
Weil
Toad
Sentinen
Sohwest
Tober Pooimt
Foetat
Ted Nest Pries
Las
Irida
Todas
New Turk
Nah
Grosa
Ali Gas Sure
Ally
Great Britain
France
Japan
Washington Cattle Market
Deeg
GROVE
Silver
Gov. Kitchin
Tennessee
NEW York Grain
Virginia Briefs
C & O Canal
Hagerston
Chesapeake and Ohio
Canal ‘Towege Company
Conpony
Spee
Tne
Waenington Pos
Warsaw
Chirence
Douglass
Orthureherland County
John Porcell
Waa
Dheal
Ueré
Cape Lookout
Pusepot
Sertec
Ape Look
Duluth
Lew Lork
Cavle
Tivid
Shorts
Onondaga
High Point
Lidge Lo
Hoss
Fat Soss
Rchmond Messing
Ban
Charley
Commission
Dodge
Cincinnath
Chapman Herrmann
Hhis
Herrmann
Murphys
Heremann
Pulliam
Washburn
Crosby's
J B. Fine
Panceton
Heim
Maryland
Teves
Tazertown
Lurgai
Wingerton
Tony Blair
Nolan
Dar
Maryland Court of Appeals
Jack O’connor
St. Louis
Little Rock Club
DR. Bell
Bere
Bell
Detroit
Sle
MES
LG Lozter
B. EB. Sutherland Medicine CO
Rock
Mike
Twin
Jeffies
Jack Johnson
Olympic
Clark, Paalad, & Co Mohers
Jim
Ayer
Jas
Kresnahan
Dunnot
Kaufman
Jeff
Tore
Pano Ong
Jeffres
Rat
Hacman
Nts
Tran Ashay
Jef
Ufman
Trey
Regan
Jonnson
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