Weather Helps Railroads as Winter Trade Shrinks Market
The report notes weather lifting railroad performance while heavy winter wear woes shrink retail demand. December settlements were promptly made as shipments, lumber orders, and distant markets faced mixed signals from holiday activity and thinning consumer purchases. Strong rail traffic and weather patterns influence prices and farm product receipts across regions, with offshore trade and domestic demand showing uneven movement.
Professional men of Washington and bank affairs
Informal conference between United States District Attorney Dunkle and Special Government Examiner Moxey discussed the defunct Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny. A partial report of findings is planned before week’s end, while related notes reaching $2000 face due actions. New rail statistics from Chicago and Baltimore markets note large vehicle and stock movements.
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Pittsburg
United States
John W. Dunkle
Pb. Moxey
Enterprise National Bank of Alligneny
Dunke
Swarmer Moxey
Thomas Tinuker
Digest of 1904 Animal Industry Report Highlights Disease Control
The annual report to the Department of Agriculture details contagion control in cattle sheep and horses. It notes vaccine success for blackleg reducing cattle mortality from 10 15 percent to under one half of 1 percent within seven years. Dipping and inspection of millions of animals are logged with emphasis on meat safety and interstate commerce. Experimental breeding and feeding programs include poultry in Maine and Rhode Island turkey studies in Rhode Island and Maryland, and efforts to cross breed a zebra with the horse for the National Zoo. Dairy product research is also highlighted.
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Turkey
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department of Agriculture
Alahai
Colorado
Rhode Island
Maryland
National Zooloamwal
Favoritism Charged in Tax Evasion Probe in Albany
Frank White, Albany attorney and lecturer, accuses John J Mer ruil the chief corporation tax clerk of incompetence and corruption. He claims state officials aided corporations to dodge taxes, with 28 specifications naming firms such as American Tobacco Company American Cigar Company Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company New Jersey Steamboat Company American Chicle Company Manufacturers' Chemical Company National Starch Company and National Candy Company.
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New York
Albany
Frank White
Albany Law School
Otto Kelsey
John J Merruil
Comptroller’s
Comproller
American Tobacco Company
American Cigar Company
Metropolitan Opera and Real Estate Company
New Jersey Steamboat Company
American Chicle Company
Manufacturers’ Chemical Company
National Starch Company
The
National Candy Company
Funny Criminals Charged With Destroying Fish
The Bureau of Fisheries releases a pamphlet on the German carp amid charges it harms bass and whitefish by eating spawn and muddling water. It notes carp spread from Europe forty five years ago and now inhabit many streams. The piece frames the carp as life forms with a ready market despite questions about their impact.
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Bureau of Fisheries
United States
Europe
Government Fish Commission
Corp
Census shows more DC manufactures with 482 establishments
A Census bulletin on 1900 manufacturing reports District of Columbia had 482 establishments with capital over $20 million employing 1,008 officials and 6,299 wage earners who earned $4.9 million in 1900. Wages rose 21 percent since 1900 while the number of wage earners grew 23 percent. federal government control affected reporting and ownership varied with many small individually owned firms.
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Distret
Columbia
Furth-Sterling Steel Company
Bulletin Gays
District of Columbia
Melong
Railroads timetable details for Washington to major cities
A dense, dated timetable lists Baltimore and Ohio trains from New York and Washington to Philadelphia, with multiple daily departures and various Pullman and dining car services. It covers Norfolk and Western, Seaboard lines, Atlantic Coast Line, and Richmond routes, noting stations, times, connections, and service details.
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New Jersey Ave
Royal Blue Line
Philadelphia
New York
New Terminal
Royal Limited
Pullman
Florida
Atlantic Coast Line
Jacksonvilly
Jacksonvile
Fla
Fort Tampa
Jacksonville
Augusta
Gay
Charleston
Washington, DC
Wittington
NOC
Petersburg
Norfolk
No & W
Pennsylvania Avenus
Lonsylvania
JAMS
Washington
Cot
Craig H M Everson
Trifle
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Penna. Ave
Raleigh
Wilmington
Columbia
Savannah
Tampa
Atlanta
Birmingham
Moblic
Pensacola
New Orleans
Seaboard Mail
Tawksonvile
Flaconnie Ling
Hamlet
Pullman Sleeper
Birmdinton
Werehington
Hamit
Seaboard Wepress
Tactsonvalk
Qeep
Birwinghin Cafe
Richmond Va
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg-Southampton
Queenstown
Liverpool
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Dover
London
Paris
White Star Line
Boston
Queen Line
Lverpool
Mediterranean
Jones
Republic
ELTIC
Cretic
Canopic
F Street
N. W
David Lindsay
Southern Pacific Passenger
North River
Excelsior
Excelator
Armiva
Inquire Piper Building
Baltimore
Helltmore
Chestnut St
Delay in ginners' report postponement noted
From New Orleans to Dallas and other cotton centers, a report delay is announced as January 4 or 9 after a holiday in Louisiana. The National Ginners Association compiles South readings, and the Secretary of Commerce orders postponement of the January cotton-ginning report to January 9 at 8 pm.
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New Orleans
Corton Exchange
Washington Aurora
Buteau
Tain
Senate
Mclnery
Consun Buda
Shawn Dallas
South
Nationalinners’ Assoination
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Louisiana
Orfolk & Washington Steamboat Company
Teh
Fort Monroe
Newport News
Palace
Norfolk
Washington
Portemouth
Alexandria
Portsmouth
Ava
Old Dominion
Steamehip -Co
New York
Boston
General Ticket Office
14Th St
Colorado
Bats
Tihat Wharf
MO Callahan
W. Pres
Mgr
Callahas
Gen Pass
Agt
Fort Myer
Arlington Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Washington Cattle Market Prices and Buoyant Hog Demand
Washington cattle market reports strong demand for choice cattle with premiums over quotations. Hogs firm, lambs and calves in good demand. detailed prices listed for cattle, hogs, sheep, and lambs including per hundred weight and per head figures for various grades and conditions.
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Canada
Wiesern
Staagheerers
Osale
Amd
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Schedules and Services
Pennsylvania Railroad announces daily trains from Harrisburg to Pittsburg Chicago St. Louis and beyond. Includes express, limited, and special cars with parlor dining and sleeping accommodations. Ticket offices listed and baggage checked through from hotels. Includes Southern Railway routes and Blue Ridge Branch details.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Sixth
B Streets
Pittsburg
Chicago
Harrsburg
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Loweville
St. Louis
Harrisburg
Louisville
Washington
St Laus
Ladinnapolis
St Louis
Nashville
POM Duly
Chicago Limited
Cleveland
Baltimore
Hairisburg
LPOM
St Louis Express
St.ouis
Cimemnan
Western Express
Ppulman
Qestabure
Hicago
Cleveland and
Cincinnati Express
Pullman
Harnsbure
Rochester
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Philadelphia
New York
Dally
Express
Duly
Gay
Boston
Lattimore
Annapolis
Indaireets
Pennsylvannia Railroad
Southern Railway
Harrisonbe
Harrsonburg
Manassas
Lowal
Werrroton
Fortress
Opom _ Pawils
Atlanta Express
Atlanta
Columbus
Tawist
San Franciso Mandaze Wednesdass
Midays
Morida Hepreek
Roaches
Stolumbia
Sannah
Tarksonville
Augusta
Tampa
Memphis
Lynchiong
Newwahe
Knoxville
Chattarooga
Birmingham
New Orleans
Southwestern
Vacou Club
Menphis
Bluewont
Bluemont
Leesburg
Washtington
Alvemont
Traune
Hurisunburg
Charlottes
Lynchburg
5Th Stoh Pa Ave
Pennsylvania
Regidvaces
Spencer
H Wardwick Pass
Trai Mer
Taylor
LS Brown
Chesapeake
Chio RY
Scheanle
Fifective
Ivanta
Louis Ephcia
Cincinnat
Lowisville
St Loui
Vireginia Hot Springs
Varte
Bom Dawly
Cinncinnati
Ferington
Virginia
Chesapeake and Onio
Pennsylvania Avenue
Fourteenth
Fuller
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Gary Boty
le Busnes
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Professional Men OF
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Cure Market
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Baltimore Railroad
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Seaboard Air Line
Benjamin S. Minor
Columbia Copper
Greene
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Animal Bureau
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Rhode Island Ave
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U. 8 Capitol
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Weahington
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Aiken Low
Pines
Queen of Winter Resorts
W. G Havinl
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Stack Vtdge
H Lamberton
West Point
Ares Rey Corps Marine Corps
Wiislow Hoxton Randolph
Charles Bo Young
Tanner
E Loan & Trust
New York State
Alsy
Martha Washington Seminary
Thomas Sircie
Edward W Thompson
Strayer’s Business College
Coruth
F Sts
Small ‘Friends School
Thomas W Sidwell
Bell Dasit
Wisconsin
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Lol Hooper
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Berlitz School OF Languages
Stiehl
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Laura Lee Dorsey
Holy Cross Academy
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Hivana
Fifth Ave
Adams ST
Delé-Tu
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N. J
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Leeds & Lippincott
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Aimee
L. Young
Traymore
Traymore Gotelco
Marquette
D. Whits
Promident
National Loan and Investment Co
Otiter
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W. Car
14Th
Sts
Emirane
Colorado Building
Strhady
Potomac Guarantee
Atlantic Building
American Loan CO
Fourteenth St. N. W
Cafe Calvert
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co
SOG & Street
Tolman
Corcoran
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