M Crea Elected Pennsylvania Railroad President After Cassatt
James McCrea of Pittsburg was elected sixth president of the Pennsylvania Railroad by its directors to succeed the late A J Cassatt. He pledges no staff changes at the president's office and plans to move to Philadelphia with his family. The selection was ratified after a funeral Monday and vacancies will be filled by a committee consulting with him. McCrea is a long time railroad man, vice president of the Pennsylvania Company, and known for western and eastern system knowledge.
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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’s Will Opens with Estate Left to Family
The state declares J Cassatt left his entire estate to Mrs Cassatt and equally to his three children: Capt. Edward B Cassatt, Robert K Cassatt, and Mrs. W Plunket Stewart. The Fidelity Trust Company of Philadelphia named executors. Value of the estate not disclosed.
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Cstate
J. Cassatt
Ohio license law upheld by Ohio Superior Court
The Superior Court in Cincinnati upheld the Aiken liquor tax law, ruling a legislative record cannot be attacked by parole evidence. The decision hinges on Gov Pattison’s health and knowledge when the bill reached the governor. The case could be appealed. Fifty eight cent prizes noted for a Wellington Post Educational Contest.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pattison
Houch
Gov. Patti~son
Uncle Sam Oil Stock Promises Big Payoff Growth Push
Investors nationwide flock to Uncle Sam Company stock as funds pour in for major refinery builds across Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Missouri. Promises semiannual dividends and rapid expansion with hundreds of miles of pipelines distributing stations wagons and tanks already under construction or shipped.
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United States
Uncle Sam Refinery
Bose
Uncle Sem Company
Inds
Iowa
Philadelphia
Ohio
Canada
Missouri
Michigan
Anela Sam Company
Uncle Sam Company
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Issouri
Timots
Nebraska
Ime T Uacle Sam
Opera
Uncle Sam Reefinery
Cherryvale
Kans
Uncle Sam
Atchison
Unele Sam
Arkansas River
Tulsa Okla
Lowe
Missour
Tineis
Jayhawker
Bringinie
Kangas
Oil Trust
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
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
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 Oil Company
Treasury
Enforcing Pure Food Law Faces Early Enforcement
Secretary Wilson said enforcement will reach defiers first, though the department’s machinery is not complete. The law is in force, with labels allowed until next October, and violations will lead to court. Congress provided $250,000 for chemists and inspectors. Civil Service exams will hire eligible applicants nationwide for the enforcement force.
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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 Presents Roosevelt Greeting to Diaz in Mexico City
Autoist Charles J. Glidden of Boston, touring the world by car, was presented to Mexican President Diaz in Mexico City by U S Ambassador Thompson. Glidden bore Roosevelt greetings to Diaz and the ceremony marked the occasion as the party’s women folk departed for San Antonio that night.
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Roosevelt
Mexico City
Charles J. Glianen
Boston
Diaz
United States
Thompson
Glidden
San Antonio
Berea College Appeal in Supreme Court over Racial Mix Rule
Berea College of Kentucky appealed after a county grand jury indicted the institution for violating a law barring white and Black students from the same school. The college was fined $1.40 at trial and has taken the case to the U S Supreme Court for docketing.
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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 The Washington Post
The Washington Post issues an attractive 1907 calendar comprising four sheets, three months to a page, each month illuminated by Bear pictures. The calendar promises an educational contest that will engage every family member and runs in the Sunday Post.
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Washington Post Tartiers
Berryman
Post
Night passenger pays $110 to sleep aboard ship
A large man in yellow jewelry paid 110 to sleep in a cabin on the Waiter Starner Oceanic test night before Europe departure. He insisted on staying aboard for rest, then departed with his grip when morning arrived, leaving crew surprised by the curious choice.
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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 matter involving William De Costa a colored tailor and Hope the colored coachman De Costa accused of perjury claimed Hartje waved to Hope from his shop and spoke while on the telephone Hartje said she was out of city on some days and ill in bed Relatives corroborated her testimony. Tom Madine former Hartje coachman said he would not testify against Staub and Anderson detectives suspected of entering his room and stealing letters Madine plans to sail for Australia after January 19 and unlikely to delay the case beyond that date.
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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
Chicago January 2 7000 locomotive engineers demand 40 cents more per hour and an eight hour day for west of Chicago railroads. Freight engineers seek eight hours, currently ten, with Erie freight handlers strike in Jersey City 360 workers demand higher pay, 20 cents hourly rise, Italians hired to replace them.
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Chicago
Erie
New York
Erie Railroad
Jersey City
New Year’s Resolution Health Almanac Offer
A family medicine pledge for the new year promises cures for dyapepsia indigestion and colds with a free 1907 almanac from any Drugeist. The note exhorts readers to adopt the remedy and obtain the publication.
New York Produce Market Summary and Price Stableness
New York January 2 market reports show flour receipts totaling thirteen thousand six hundred sixty five barrels with exports at seven thousand eight hundred sixty six, oily items steady, meat prices mixed with lard and pork firm, butter and cheese steady, wool and hides steady, and various grains and oils holding firm or steady. Peanut and potato markets show steady tones with fats and feeds steady while general freight rates remain unchanged.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Arsiz
Daily Cotton Market Report From W B Sibbs Co
Furnished by W B Sibbs Co bankers and brokers with NYSE Washington and Chi ngo Board of Trade listings for Open High Low and Close. The fragment shows figures such as 339.471 for Mary Ass and March 363.61 with Bar 936 973 972 and OLR 819.978.82 S13.
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W. B. Sibbs & Co
T Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chingo Board of Trade
DC Court Dockets Chronicle Equity and Circuit Actions
Summary of court actions includes Equity Court No 1 with adjournments and orders, Equity Court No 2, Circuit Courts Nos 1 and 2 with numerous judgments, trials and demurrers, Criminal Courts 1 and 2 with settlements, appeal assignments, Probate Court estates filed, wills dated 1906 and 1908, executor named, and assignments list.
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Criminal Court NO
Tustlee Barnard
Horning
Crowley
Phoenix
Bowen
Wauisms
Kimball Company
Clabaugh
William H. Yerkes
Bled
Calign Wyatt
William L. Pollard
Plata
Ison
Real Estate Transfers in Various Squares and Additions
Real estate transfers listed by square and neighborhood including Hopkins subdivision Brightwood Park and parts of Dobbins Additions. Transactions show purchaser names, parcel numbers, lot or part lot descriptions, and prices ranging from 5 to 35 000 dollars with several trusts 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_Cross
Sant Ef Vir
de Witt C
Gaien L. Tait
J.C. Smith
Charles W. Carr
Joseph Laverzo
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 Reported For Armatrong and Wiltsle Transfers
Quitclaim deeds show David M Armstrong and his wife transferring interests to Frank A Herricos in Square 1023 for 14 dollars and Emil W Wiltsle transferring to Frank P Rue in side for 1 dollar. Property descriptions include blocks and city references as read from the document.
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M'Crea
The
Frick
Wellington Post
Florida
British Columbia
Texas
American
America
Uncle Sam Oil
Wivelings
Kansas Off Belt
Uncle Sam OM Company
Kansas City State Bank
Commercial National Bank
Montgomery County National Bank
Atchison State, Savings Bank
Kangage
Wm. Stryker
Okla
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
District of Columbia
Equity Court NO. 1
Lark Val Clark
M. ML
Murray
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
Sozodont
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