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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1907

Page

30

Weather and trade prices firm as rails and textiles rally

Bradstreet notes quiet distributive trade but active industrial lines post holiday. Staples firm as iron, steel, leather, wool, and cotton goods hold strength while pig iron demand for future delivery remains active. Textile markets show strong demand, large jobber clearance, and plans for six month bookings. building slows yet rail contracts stay solid. Overall, wearables and commodities forecast steady to firm with some regional freight and supply tightness.

South Atlantic Northwest New York Bradstreet Pacific Coast Tt Ig Chicago Cleveland Western Roads Cap Pennsylvania Rail United States T’nnell States Canada Lalo

Fort St Philip Reconstruction Uncertain After Hurricane

The War Department suspended Fort St Philip work near the Mississippi due to levee damage from September's hurricane. Barracks will be rebuilt and risk of another storm faced. No abandonment planned. once rebuilt, Fort St Philip will be a two company post.

Fort St Philip Mississippi War Department Port St. Philip Orleans

Building Permits Report From Rural Inspector Ashford

Rural permits approved by Inspector Ashford include an ice plant on Railroad Avenue for Ansconta Tea and Colorage Co. two two story brick dwellings at 313, 321, and 329 Westrest Northwest by architect A Wenly and builder Charles J. Walker with estimated costs around $36,500. A two story brick addition at 1607 Twenty-second Street NW by Aldt Muffett & Co, builders Horgers & Smith, estimated at $2.00? Read Tomorrow's Sunday Post for more. Quitclaim deeds noted in Heard's subdivision transferring parcel from Ralph W to Anthony Steinbrencer.

Ashford Ie Ansconta Tea and Colorage Company Neem Navy Chicago Wheels Walker Wistrest Northwest A Wenly Charles J. Walker Crawford Twenty-second Street Aldt Muffett & Coi Builders Horgers & Smith

Balloon Race in October for James Gordon Bennett Cup

Fourteen aeronauts will launch from St. Louis in October for the James Gordon Bennett Cup race. Cortlandt Fieldeashop of the Aero Club of America says preparations are complete and cites Weather Bureau kite tests and October winds as favorable factors for a long-distance flight from St. Louis.

New York St. Louis Cortlandt Fieldeashop The Aero Club Weather Bureau St Louis

Independent Coal Operators Plan Suit Over Railroad Bias

A Philadelphia conference among the Coal Producers Association and William A. Glasgow decided on immediate action against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad for discrimination favoring its own companies. The independent operators, with output above 30 million tons yearly and property valued at 60 million dollars across Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania regions, organized a vigorous campaign with a large fighting fund.

Philadelphia Coal Producers’ Association Baltimore William A. Glasgow Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Company Consolidation Coal Company Fairmont Coal Company Somerset Coal Company Georges Creek Glasgow Baltimore and Onlo Company Canal Producers’ Association Fairmont W. Va Clarksburg Connellsville Pittsburg Somerset Meyersdale Johnstown Cambria Frostburg Cumberland Belington West Virginia

Army Orders List of Leaves and Reassignments

Army orders show multiple leaves of absence and reassignments. Contract Surgeon Thomas G Telmes is granted one month, Dental Surgeon S David Bush ten days, Capt Ferlinand W Kobbe extended two months, Capt W Mam J Lyster assistant surgeon extension, Capt Lucius I Durfee redeployed from Roanoke to Lexington for court-martial evidence, Odus C Homey tasked at Sandy Hook for armor piercing test work and Walterfliet Arsenal for rapid-fire seacoast gun manufacture, Lt Elisha G Abbott posted to Fort Bayard for observation and treatment, Capt William D Davis assigned to Fou McPherson and Fort Mackenzie, Lt Oscay Lusk to join his regiment, Lt Charles B Stone Jr to Fort Reno.

Thomas G. Telmes S. David Bush Ferlinand W. Kobbe Ftth Infantry WI Mam J. Lyster Lucius I. Durfee Seventeenth Infantry Roanoke Lexington Mal Odus C Homey Ordnance Department Sandy Hook Proving Ground Sandy Hook Walterfliet Arsenal Watersilet Elisha G Abbott Artillery Corps Fort Bayard William D Davis Fou. McPherson Fort Mackenzie Oscay Lusk Twelfth Cavalry Aly Regiment Charles B Stone, Jr Fort Reno Olle

Who Will Succeed Bell Army Brings Brigadier General Vacancy

The Army seeks a successor to Brig. Gen. Bell after his promotion to major general created a brigadier general vacancy. Secretary Taft is expected to announce soon as Maj. Gen. Lee retires. The field is uncertain since Pershing’s rapid rise changed expectations.

Army Taft Gen Bell Lee J. J. Pershing

Increase for Navy Yard men signals wage rise

Norfolk details an Int energizing promise from Secretary Metcalf via telegram that Norfolk Navy Yard mechanics, described as the nation's lowest paid government workers, will receive a substantial wage increase. P J Conlan of the Machinists union notes the information after an interview in Norfolk.

Washngton Norfolk J. Conlan International Association of Machinists Norfolk Navy Yard Metcalf

Legal Record of January 4 1007 District Courts Settle Calendar

Court of Appeals and Equity Courts list numerous cases with trial dates, rulings, and bonds. Entries include Ball vs Ball, Dugnington vs Dunnington, Narriott Mutual Insurance, and multiple assignment numbers. Also notes probate, Trinidad property transfers, and public notices in various streets and squares.

Court of Appeals, District of Columbathlet Tusttea Shepard McComan and Robb Ball Tule Schmidt Hoss Sale Sgumbde Phoifa Dugnington Dunnington Holladay Narriott Mutual Imp Co Aaron Jacoby Bond Hitchcock Ae Va. Hitchcock Muskrat Ve. Hitchcock

Fragmented records from Beard's subdivision and nearby lots

OCR fragments list several parcels in Beard's subdivision and Pleasant Plains with names such as Fred, Smith, Anthony Steinbre, Lemar, and Guilet. Mentions Mount Pleasant and Johnson's subdivision with amounts of ten dollars and references to trusts and lot divisions. Lacking coherent context and dates.

Beard's Lemar Fred Smith Anthony Steinbrenner Beard’s Pleasant Plains Lemar Guilet Counte Fera P Cotant Plains Lemor Callet Mount Pleasant Mary Statford T ‘Ir John Oscar Nauck Johnson

Thornley Interest in Edmoneton Trusts Auctioned

A listing notes Thornley to purchase a one fifteenth interest in lots 32 38 and 34 in Edmoneton et al with executors and trustees, subdivision details, and a separate entry notes Taylor to Andrew Motta and a 25 percent stake sale in lots 22 3 and 4 in Edmonston street et al with executors and trustees, subdivision.

Edmonston St Arusteas

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