Washington securities and real estate market report
Local securities and real estate activity highlighted trading in Washington stocks and multiple property sales. Notable mentions include Washington Railway and Company stock movement, Metropolitan Bank, American Security, United States Trust, and National City Bank developments, plus several property sales by Stone and Fairfax Real Estate and related parties in the Mount Pleasant and Cedaroak areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Gay Securities
Peeterday
Eto Rel
Aviei Jarhg
SM Ora
Stack Gold
American Security and ‘Frost
United States ‘Trust
The
National City Bank
J.N Thompson
Washington stock and commodity rally lifts market mid session
The Washington stock exchange and Chicago grain markets showed brisk activity with wheat and corn futures climbing late. Traders cited improved demand signals and cautious optimism amid fluctuating prices as the market opened higher but closed mixed with notable gains for select grains and livestock.
Washington cattle market report and price questions
A fragmented notice discusses cattle market conditions in Washington with references to demand, prices, and regional quotes. It mentions various figures, possible dates, and names, but the readable content is garbled leaving a partial snapshot of a market inquiry and commodity notes.
New York Money Market Update
New York February 10 money on call steady at near end. rate 2.44 closing. time loans dull with little business. Sterling exchange firm with actual business. bills quoted at £8 for 80 day and 4.519 for demand commercial. Government bonds easy. tailread bonds irregular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Bambera
Tron Trade Drifts Along As Earge Interests Debated
In New York on February 1 a trade note reports iron and steel markets drifting with large interests potentially reducing production. Rail buys persist, car business is light, spring orders loom, iron pipe demand grows, and coke pricing fluctuates amid weak bloomery markets.
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 rises on York market as demand strengthens
Leading silver dealers report a clear upturn in the white metal on York with prices up about seven cents from winter lows. The rise is attributed to stronger consumption in China and India reducing stocks at major centers including New York and London, boosting demand across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
China
India
New York
Tondon
Antitrust and Debt Bills Dominate North Carolina Legislature
Gov warns legislature against repudiating antitrust measures while proposing Substitution A and penalties including imprisonment for criminal conspiracies. Senate deliberates three and a half million dollar debt issue and a two year extension. a new Guilford Alamance judicial district passes. Republicans push county education board elections. two Democrats oppose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sneehil
Washington Post
Kaluiga NC
Tutehm' Scay
Tle
Senate
Guilford
Alamance
Republians
Boards of
Tose Ad
Viltough
Roanoke Offices Burned In Major Fire
A fire gutted the Oriole and Western general office building in Roanoke Virginia, destroying valuable papers and limiting access to the claim department. The blaze began in the attic after business hours, spread to the fifth floor where the auditor of accounts office was housed, and caused extensive water damage. General Manager Maher estimates losses around 100000, with three young claim department workers narrowly escaping. Firefighters halted the flames on the top floor, as Horace Tittrell escaped via the window with the aid of a fire escape prior to the building’s collapse.
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 in Newport, Asheville report
Special to The Wellington Post from Asheville North Carolina on February 10 details a mad dog attack near Newport last Wednesday. A group of children aged four to twelve were moved toward treatment at the Atlanta Pasteur Institute under two men. The dog, a family pet, bitten the four year old girl and then ran through surrounding countryside for about seven miles biting several children. Parents drove the dog away as subscriptions were rushed and eight children proceeded to Atlanta for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington Post
Asheville
Newport
Atlanta Pasteur Institute
Atlanta
Excursions to Old Point Comfort via steamers
Visitors take advantage of a special rate weekend trip to Old Point Comfort offered by the Norfolk and Washington steamers. Excursions depart Saturdays at four dollars, covering steamer costs and providing full boats at the Chamberlin hotel. The outing appeals to those preferring a short, affordable seaside excursion near the famous resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Point Comfort
Norfolk
Washington
Lava
Chamberlin
Old Point
Uaxel
Ainly
Tourteenth Street
Boston lawyer Bates killed boarding tram near Lynchburg
Sperial to The Washington Poat Identified is Sperial to The Washington Poat Boston Fel 10-Waldron Bates, a Harvard graduate of 1879, killed while boarding a tram near Lynchburg. He studied at Boston Law School and worked at Morse & Stone. Bates was active in Boston clubs, loved fishing, and contributed to Forest and Stream and American Angler. He had a law office on Congress Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperial
Washington
Boston
Waldron Bates
Lynchburg
Harvard
Boston Law School
Morse & Stone
Somerset
Cantrylub
Brookline
Kebo Club
Bar Harbore
Bates
Congress Street
Virginia Briefs From Richmond to Norfolk and Abingdon
Virginia briefs report the aldermen of Faimond rejecting a plan to join Manchester, and a resolution urging a colony for inmates in state asylums. State charities board approves the colony proposal. January malt handled at Richmond post office totals 500,080 pieces. Norfolk jury finds EP Mueller v Norfolk and Chicago neither insolvent nor bankrupt. Claims against a building tied to Granby street to Monticello avenue may affect $70,800 stockholders. Judge Martin’s ruling may impact mechanics liens. William Fleenor and Summerfield charged with bigamy. jury fails to agree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faimond 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
Virginia Obituary Notices From Salem and Nearby Areas
Obituaries and notices from Salem and nearby towns list multiple deaths and memorials. Among those named are Leb 10 Urma Blanden wife of Judge Henry Bairded, with surviving family, and various local residents including veterans, merchants, and officials. The piece notes illnesses, causes of death, and burial arrangements, reflecting early 20th century community records. It also includes unrelated local notices about canal improvements, court decisions, and a powder mine explosion affecting workers in nearby Wheeling, detailing regional impacts and immediate fatalities.
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
Will Fight for Good Roads in Virginia
Special to The Washington Post Richmond Virginia February 40 The Virginia Good Roads Association formed from a Southeastern Virginia highway convention with officials pressing for better roads to Washington Norfolk Lynchburg and Newport News Governor Swanson pledged admin support Convict labor on roads praised for benefits to prisoners and state Local state and federal aid discussed funding plans to pay 250 million annually in mud taxes A proposal to tax horses autos and vehicles to fund road building may be moved forward by a bill next session A committee may be appointed to codify state good roads laws
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 charges Murphy hid behind ruling to dodge pay
Ban Johnson arrives in Cincinnati to confront Charley Murphy over Cubs bonuses linked to the 1908 pennant. He alleges Murphy pressed for a commission rule to bar bene fuses and sought to influence Herrmann to permit paying players while aiming to profit through advertising. Johnson cites letters and alleged schemes showing pressure and manipulation surrounding the Chicago Cubs bonus controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Cincinnati
Ban Johnson
American League
Garry Herrmann
National Commission
Murphy
Chance
Cubs
Dodge
Cincinnath
Chapman Herrmann
Hhis
Herrmann
Murphys
Chicago
Heremann
Pulliam
Johnson
Interurban relay stars loom at Penn meet
University of Pennsylvania will send five top men including a fast relay team to a big meet here next Saturday. George Washington University, Cornell, Johns Hopkins and Richmond College field strong relay outfits. Notable entrants include Mulligan, Wells and Sackett, with high jump by Stafford and a 20-yard exhibition run. Tickets are selling fast at local sporting goods stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 F Fine resigns after many years as Princeton athletic director. He sent his resignation January 1 and it was accepted, but no abrupt break in the athletic system was planned. A special committee of alumni will oversee the directorship, while Fine remains Princeton’s representative on the football rules committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priceton
John & Fire
Princeton
Levversity
Tine
Graduate Advisory Committee
Oder
Princetons
Maryland Happenings and Local Crime Report
A deer chase near Laurel ends with a searing chase and a fatal shooting in Wingerton as farmers report chicken thefts around Lurgai. In Annapolis, the Court of Appeals issues opinions on cases from Talbot to Baltimore and Montgomery counties. A postmaster charge at Cloppers is dismissed by the Maryland commissioner, ending a money order accounting dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annapolis Tech
Court of Appeals
United States
Clinton Summers
United Surety Company
Talbot
Kendricks & Ruberix Incorporated
Ya Warren Bos Compan
Baltimore City
Willem 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
O Connor Accepts Manager Post With Richmond Team
Jack O Connor agreed to manage the Richmond club amid the push to enforce anti campaigning rules. He had spanned several leagues, with offers from Denver and Little Rock, ultimately accepting a best bid from the Little Rock club and leaving the Denver pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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 fail to match Johnson
MIKE SULLIVAN arrives in New Orleans for a February 7 bout with Harry Lewis and doubts Jeffries can regain full form. He praises Johnson but warns the boxing game suffers from promoters and considers Jeffries unlikely to return unless in perfect trim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Claiv
Sullivan
New Orleans
Harry Tewis
Sullvan
the Post
Jeffries
Jahnson
Johnson
Sam Langford
Chelsea
Jeffries ii
Kaufman Plans Fight for Jeffries Title Postponed Forfeit Set
New York times reports Al Kaufman posted a $1000 forfeit with Al Smith to fight James Jeffries for the championship, a move surprising Jeffries and delaying a likely Johnson clash. Delaney and Smith stage the stake while Delaney aims to crown a new heavyweight champion at Jeffries expense. The note mentions boxing and wrestling results from a naval academy tournament with Widdles and Hem among winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waehungior
New York Tech
Sporting Men
Billy Delane
al Kaufman
Californ
al Smith
James Teffries
Delaney
Jeffries Smth
Jeffries
Sm Tal
Annapole M1 Pet
Todey
Aval
Acwtems
Boxng
Widdles
Wey Rooneto West
Ryan Hem
Surckland Wrestling
Welleretel
Ware
Seivender Mitthell
WHL
Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief For Indigestion
A promotional notice claims Diapepsin cures indigestion by aiding digestive power. It asserts after meals relief from heartburn gas and sour stomach within minutes and promises better appetite and pleasant meals with no lingering discomfort.
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Wtar
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
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
Ape Look
Duluth
Lew Lork
Cavle
Tivid
Shorts
Onondaga
Lidge Lo
Hoss
Fat Soss
Kalls
Wheeling
Dow
Gaylord
Here
Rchmond Messing
Ban
Charley
Commission
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
Kresnahan
Dunnot
Kaufman
Jeff
Tore
Pano Ong
Jeffres
Rat
Hacman
Nts
Tran Ashay
Jef
Ufman
Trey Ste
Regan
Jonnson
Asue
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