McCrea Named Sixth Pennsylvania Railroad President
James McCrea of Pittsburg was elected sixth president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company to succeed the late A J Cassatt. He vows no staff changes and will move to Philadelphia with his family. McCrea is long familiar with both eastern and western system operations and was selected after Cassatt's funeral.
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A. J. Cassatt
Philadelphia
James McCrea
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Lines
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
McCrea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cassatt
Toftay
Joseph Wood
Western Maess
William W. Atterbury
Great Corporation
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Eyster
Gestlen
Pennsylvania Company
Tenty
McCreaves
Ellsworth Avenue
Duquesne and Country Clubs
Cassatt Will Opens as Executors Named in Philadelphia
Statement released today says Mr Cassatt by Nia will leaves his entire estate to Mrs Cassatt and in equal shares to his three children Capt Edward B Cassatt Robert K Cassatt and Mrs W Plunket Stewart. The Fidelity Trust Company of Philadelphia and counsel of Philadelphia named executors. No value given.
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Cstate
J. Cassatt
Wivelings
Kansas
Kansas Off Belt
Ohio license law upheld in health claim case
The Ohio Superior Court ruled the Aiken law valid, rejecting a claim Gov Pattison was incapacitated when the bill reached the governor. Testimony from Pattison’s family and doctors was considered, with the court holding the legislative record valid despite parole evidence. The decision may be appealed amid broader tax and liquor bill implications.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pattison
Houch
Gov. Patti~son
Uncle Sam stock drives nationwide oil push
Investors nationwide flood Uncle Sam refinery stock as remittances surge and plans expand. Company, built on independents, claims rapid growth with refineries in Cherryvale, Tulsa, Atchison and stations planned across Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and beyond.</s>
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United States
Uncle Sam Refinery
Uncle Sam Company
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Issouri
Timots
Iowa
Nebraska
Ime T Uacle Sam
Opera
Uncle Sam Reefinery
Cherryvale
Kans
Uncle Sam
Atchison
Unele Sam
Arkansas River
Tulsa Okla
Lowe
Missour
Tineis
Missouri
Joplin
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Jefferson City
Springfield
Chililodine
Sedalia
Boonville
St. Louis
Olinola
Uncle Sat
Meladonia
Hobart
Kingfisher
el Reno
Stilwater
Watonga
Perry
Chandler
Guthrie
Oklahoma City
Norman
Shawnee
Enid
Alva
Prwnee
Sapulpa
Durant
South McAlester
Blackwell
Woodward
Chickasha
Anadarko
Tulsa
Uncle Sam Oil Company
Treasury
Kansas City State Bank
Commercial National Bank
Montgomery County National Bank
Atchison State, Savings Bank
Kangage
Wm. Stryker
Okla
Enforceme nt of Pure Food Law Warns Merchants
Secretary Wilson states enforcement will begin with defiers of the pure food and drug act. He says the department lacks full enforcement machinery but will pursue violators, plans labels on packages, and will prosecute offenders in U S court. Congress provided 250000 to recruit chemists and inspectors, with civil service exams this month to build a force for enforcement nationwide.
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Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Scorstary
National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Circnlas
Itanes Ag
Jani
Simmons
United States
Department
Congress
Civil Service Commission
Agricultural Department
Glidden Bears Greetings to Diaz in Mexico City
Boston traveler Charles J. Glidden, touring the world by auto, was presented to Mexican President Diaz by U.S. Ambassador Thompson in Mexico City. He carried Roosevelt greetings and the ceremony marked the occasion, as his party prepared to depart for San Antonio later.
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Roosevelt
Mexico City
Charles J. Glianen
Boston
Diaz
United States
Thompson
Glidden
San Antonio
Berea College Appeal Highlighted in Supreme Court Docket
The case of Berea College Kentucky against the State of Kentucky reached the Supreme Court for docketing after a county grand jury indicted the college for violating a law barring white and black students from attending the same school. At trial the college was fined $1.40 and now appeals the judgment.
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Kentucky
Berea College
Supreme Courit of the
United States
Grand, Sary
Madigan County
Supreme Court
Bear Calendars for 1907 Offer from Washington Post
The Washington Post issues an attractive 1907 calendar set of four sheets measuring 11 by 14 inches. Each page presents three months and features one of Berryman's bear pictures, a familiar and edifying design for all readers and families.
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Washington Post Tartiers
Berryman
Post
Man Pays 110 For Night on Oceanic Then Changes Plan
A large man in bright clothing paid 110 to sleep in a cabin on the Waiter Starner Oceanic test voyage to Europe but woke early and chose not to sail. He wore yellow diamonds and spats and insisted on a cabin aboard the liner, claiming he must sleep there to ensure he could depart for Europe in time.
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Washington Post
New York
Starner
Christopher Street
Europa
Europe
Matt
Baltic
Mrs Hartie On Stand In Hartje Divorce Perjury Case
Mrs Mary Scott Hartie testified most of the day in the Hartje divorce case against William De Costa a colored tailor charged with perjury. De Costa claimed Hope the coachman waved to Hartje at the shop and spoke by telephone. Hartie said she was out of the city on some days and ill in bed on others with relatives corroborating. Tom Madine former Hartje coachman said he would not stay to testify against Staub and Anderson detectives in a separate matter and plans to sail to Australia after January 19, delaying the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Pittsburg
Mary’ Scott Hartie
William de Costa
Hope
Hartje
de Costa
Tom Madine
Staub
Anderson
Madina
Australia
Engineers Demand Higher Wages and Eight-Hour Day
In Chicago 7000 locomotive engineers demand an 40 cent hourly wage increase and an eight-hour day across railroads west of Chicago. Freight engineers seek ten-hour days and higher pay, while Erie Freight Handlers strike in Jersey City, with replacements by Italian workers.
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Chicago
Erie
New York
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
A New Year's Resolution for Family Health 1907 Almanac Offer
A quirky old time notice promotes a New Year's health pledge and urges readers to obtain a free copy of Our 1907 Almanac from any Drugeist, promising cures for indigestion colds and female ailments.
New York Produce Market Report Summary
New York January 2 market shows dull flour receipts 12,665 barrels exported 7,866 barrels, meat and dairy steady with LARD firm and PORK steady. Butter firm, Cheese firm, Poultry alive firm with Western prices for chickens and fowl. Peanuts steady. Freight steady. Potatoes firm. Cottonseed oil and Petroleum steady. Rice, Molasses, Sugar steady to fair refining, Turpentine steady.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Arsiz
Daily Cotton Market Report
Furnished by W. B. Sibbs & co. bankers and brokers at 1419 T street. Open high low and close figures shown for Mary March and Bar futures. Market data includes cotton prices with Exchange affiliations New York Washington and Chi ngo Board of Trade.
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W. B. Sibbs & Co
T Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chingo Board of Trade
District of Columbia court docket page notes equity and circuit actions
Legal record lists adjournments and dispositions across Equity Court No 1 and No 2, Circuit Courts No 1 and No 2, Criminal Courts No 1 and No 2, plus Probate Court. Notable entries include default judgments and demurrer rulings, assignments, and forthcoming returns to court. estates and executors are named with dates of wills filed and pending probate.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO. 1
Clabaugh
Lark Val Clark
M. ML
Murray
Real estate transfers across Washington squares and suburbs
Numerous transfers recorded from SQUARE 110 to Barry Farm, listing buyers and sellers such as William Abert, John Arms, Alfred Barker, Owen Browns, Francia Blundon, Belmire Railroad, Walter Bradley, Marie Cross, J. C. Smith, and many others. Amounts range from 5 to 35,000 dollars with lots in Hopkins subdivision, Brightwood Park, Gordon, Brandon, and other named estates. Several properties subject to trusts and varying lot numbers, with trustees named where noted.
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William 8
Abert
National
Savings and Truet Company
Robert H. Simpson
Hopkins
Brightwood Park
John T. Arms
Wilmot W. ‘Trew
Alfre W. Barker
Owen F. Browns
Square
Francia A. Blundon
Bitza‘ath Sehusbel
Brandon
Beltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Alice H
Emelina L. Morse
Espfingham Place
Walter G. Bradley
Furman J. Shedd
Epfingham
Walter G Bradley
Purmaq J. Shedd
V. Butler
American University Park
Sarsh J
Eva J. Dolan
H. Parker
Annie Fountain
Sadie Caruthers
Dobbins
Gustev H Grepp
Et Ux
Kathleen Mr Clancy
Slc
Katharine Howerd
George D. Lantel
Howard
Gamael Herman
Bertha Strauss
Frank A. Harrison
Marnard
Cooper
George D Lantel
Katharine Howard
Holmead Manor
Andrew A. Lipscomb
William H. Saunders
Thomas
John J. Lana
Mult
Benjamin F. Iden
Ounty
Vincent C. Meyerhoffer
Arthur J. Edwards
T—Eila M. Martin
Oscar I. Martin
Batley
Fred A. Maltby
Clarences
W. Maltby
Bayley
Lucy A. McCormick
Wilbur F. Nash
Lacy B .Nash
Im Carus
Richard EB. Palro
Charles P. Powell
Trist
Annie R. Riggler
Gloseppe Gloant
Kelly
Naylor Farm
James A
Louis
Smith
Robert F. Bradbury
Thomas W. Smith
Ds Jel C. Leahy
A. S. Leahy
Smith Et al
Harry Wardman
Chester
Chester A. Soow
Wardman
Quitclaim Deeds Recorded in Local Property Transfer
Square 1023 transfer from David M Armatrong and wife to Frank A Herricos for $14. Interest 4 1 3.1L and Ihvy City Emil W Wiltsle to Frank P Rue side for $1, Int 21. biock transfer details incomplete but notes property grantages and holder names in urban district.
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M'Crea
The
Frick
Wellington Post
Bose
Uncle Sem Company
Inds
Canada
Michigan
Florida
British Columbia
Texas
American
America
Anela Sam Company
Jayhawker
Bringinie
Kangas
Oil Trust
Uncle Sam Oil
Uncle San
Omaha
First National Bank’ of
Missouri River
Burlingto de
Falls City
Nebrask City
Beatrice
Wahoo
David City
Grand Island
Hastings
Farbury
Columbus
Council Bluffs
Council Bluffa
Fiva
Nebraska Omsha
Cornell Bluffs
Criminal Oil Trust
Ste
lUncle
Kangas City
Missouri Valley
Uunners
North Sixth Street
Central West
Iinsang
Indian Territory
Miami County
Kangag
Ashefore
Oricle Sam
Chernyvale
Kansas-Oklahoma
Iis
Uncle Sam OM Company
Uncle Sam Oil Co
H. H. Tucker, Jr
Sec
Wyandotte Brég
Eae
Berea College Appeal
Man
Ireland
Convent of Our Lady of Mercy
Mount St. Michael
Claremorris
County Mayo
Venus
Vasix
Fon
Mrs. Hartie
Mag
Grove
Saltock
Galyouton
Bt Eee
Bats Hondon
Ism
Port Townsend
Fort
Arthur
Great Britain
Continent
Japan
Block
Consolidated
France
Legal Record
Court of Appeals
Equity Court
Justles Gould
Circuit Court
Justles Wright
Curtin
King
Rutherford
Johnson
Dallis
Gurley
Demurrer
Dodge
Rush
Circuit
Anderson Redman
Bryan
Gripp
Foster Bros. Manufacturing Company
Hedmond
Hage
Devine
Bieton Va
Carter
Ewing
Chase
Scott
Criminal Court NO
Tustlee Barnard
Horning
Crowley
Phoenix
Bowen
Wauisms
Kimball Company
William H. Yerkes
Bled
Calign Wyatt
William L. Pollard
Plata
Ison
Sozodont
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