Washington Post Newspaper Archives, Jan 6, 1911, p. 2

Market Quiet and Consolidated Gas Leads The Rise

The New York stock market moved quietly with profit taking absorbed and a general sense of underlying strength. Consolidated Gas led a renewed price surge, with Brooklyn Union Gas and Peabody Gas rising alongside Reading and local traction stocks amid a favorable money and banking backdrop in January.

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Wall Street Gossip From The Washington Post

London sent over orders in greater numbers as ports were closed to foreign ships, with speculation on consequences. Interborough subway plans. Whitridge reforms seen as favorable. Banks gained. call rates eased. Foreign exchange rose on Bank of England report. Railroad results showed mixed November earnings and costs across major lines.

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Wahington Post New York London Stock Exchange Bank of England

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New York Produce Prices and Market Notes

Market bulletin lists receipts and steadying prices across dairy eggs poultry flour pork beef and lard plus raw cotton sugar coffee potatoes cabbage peanuts and other commodities with figures for state and nearby markets and futures terms for January to May prices, indicating minimal changes overall.

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Washington Stock Exchange Treasury Baler-Regular Notes

The United States Treasury figures show regular call at noon with Washington sag and varied bids reflecting prices of 200, 123, 111, 111 and 190. The record notes fluctuating values and execution levels during the trading day.

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New York Cotton Market Sees Decline and Indian Crop Downgrade

New York cotton opened nervous and closed firm with a modest net advance as traders priced in lower Indian crop estimates of 100,000 bales. Southern spot markets were steady to 4 cents lower while futures in Chicago and New York showed mixed gains across cattle, calves, hogs, and grains with receipts and price ranges noted for beef, veal, sheep, and hogs.

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Supreme Court docket and court-of-appeals listings brief

The column lists ongoing Supreme Court cases Nos. 72 619 536 637 639 and 225 with arguments and reargument dates, plus district court and equity court calendars for the District of Columbia, detailing justices present, counsel, motions, and upcoming hearing orders. It covers cases from Milex Medical, Hipolite Egg, Lehigh Valley, Erie, Pennsylvania Railroad, and others, noting adjournments, filing dates, and assigned attorneys.

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United States Supreme Court Justice Harlar Justice McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Justice Lorton Justice Hughes Justice van Devanter Juetea Lamar Milex Medical Company S. John D. Park 4 Sons Company Alton B. Parker Frank ¥. Reed Hipolite Egg Company Ciatmant The United States Thomas E. Lannen Edward T. Fenwick Fowler United States of America Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Baltimore and Ohie South~western Railroad Company Edward Caiston I .c Court of Appeals District of Columbia Justice Robb Justice van Orsdel Forrest B. MacNab Edward 9 Rogers Wynkoop Shoemaker Brideys Reaves John Rideut Appalite M. N. Richardson Smith Va. Gardiner B. Ambrose Appellant Appellee Johnson County Sayings Bank Va. Mendel T. Se [Tetera William Henry White Appettes L. Jeffords Apneliant Reeves Vs. Slater W. W.iwarda Appeliant Wiliam Henry White John Bidout Apnelian Coberthee Great Atlantic and Paele Tea Company Fisher Ballinger Webster Ballinger Curtis Ve Lindmark Norting Hayes Fleher Ve Lawler Clements & Wright Warner Clements Wright Hocum Courtney Va Eureka Dairy Company McSween Tucker, Kenyon & Macfarland

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Real Estate Transfers in Northwest Washington D C

Real estate transfers listed include multiple parcels in neighborhoods from North West streets to Columbia Heights and Chevy Chase Heights. Transactions show purchasers and sellers, lot and square identifiers, and typical deed values of ten dollars or similar nominal amounts, with several larger sums noted for specific parcels.

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Deeds of Trust Include Numerous City Lots in Several Squares

A sequence of deeds of trust appears, detailing mortgage security across multiple squares, blocks, and lots. Individuals such as Herman J. Howenstein, Alice B. Allen, Margaret B. Hood, Irene Bane, and others appear, with funds ranging from 650 to 41,000 dollars. Several properties in Ingleside, Barry Farm, Mount Pleasant, Pleasant Plains, and North Columbia Heights are listed, with terms from 2 to 9 years and interest from 4.5 to 6 percent, including semiannual and quarterly payments.

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John D. McDevitt Mary EB. Gibbs Yland Avenue Sixth Seventh Willian Chandier Herman RK. Howenstein William W. Wright Patrick J. Walsh Wibdow Mifa Connecticut Avenue Haigh Charles E Clapp George W. Swartzel Washington Highlands Anacostia Lillie G. Ough Letitie C. Latterner Adi D. Loughran Truamen HR Dow Aquars Chevy Chash Heights The Newlands Company Redmonds Brennan Columbia Heights Joseph A. Roth Mary V. Cahill Fourtenth Fifteenth Andrew M. Curry Mary H. Warner North Grounds Columbian University Peter C. J. Treanor Et al Robert Allen Thirty-Fifth Street Marie L. Hunt Philip F. Gormley Potomag Avenue Elizabeth T. Sullivan Lucy ¥. Beale Mary E. Gibbs Pleasant Plains Anna M. Cole Alonzo Biles Columbia Weights Lewis B. Thomson Alfred H. Thomson Square Herman J. Howenstein Samuel W. Curriden William Walsh William Chandler Alice B. Allen Ernest L. Schmidt M. Packard Samuel G. Everly Margaret B. Runt Et Vir Dyin Wiliam B. Edmonston Louis R. Peak Edward McKnew Ingleside Jennie T. Holmes Jaman Berry William McK. Clayton Perpetual Building Association Sama Crevy Chase Heights Redmond Brennan Et Ax Thomas M. Gale George H. Hamilton Barry Amanda Harrod John W George C. Watson Simon Birks Anacostia Bank Mount ‘Pleasant William K. Hilletux Walter R. Wilcox George F. Hane Henry A. Hahn Daniel W. O'Donoghue William H. Lanham Marie J. Hunt Lydro Parx Irene V. Banes Margaret Banes Sults George F.hane Margaret B Hood Lote Klock & Sama Walter E. Colwell North Columbia James W. Mc+Keown Washington Loan and Trust Company Equitable Cooperative Building’ Association William Hitz John 8 Flannery Felix A. Burton Harold Hitz Burton National Savings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Robert Brainard H. Warner, Jr William M. Terrell B. H. Warner

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Decisions from the United States Court of Customs Appeals

The United States Court of Customs Appeals reports three cases with opinions by Montgomery, Hoot, and Hunt. G Salto appeals over duty on ja pan export merchandise ballation pongee sick with duties up to 80 cents per pound. board of general appraisers sustains collector, affirming. Bogle Scott and John Duncan Lone appeal on marm a inde and Derry jams with duties up to 25 percent ad valorem and options of 1 cent per pound. board and circuit court decisions affirmed. H H Bury appeals concernant grease used as a base for perfumery with duty at 5? per ???

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G. Salto United States Montgomery Japan Board of General Appraisers Bogle & Scott John Duncan Lone Hoot Derry Board of General Appraisera Circuit Court H. H. Bury Hunt

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Washington Stock Exchange sees modest gains and steady turnover

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange showed an improved tone with broad participation. Washington Railway and Electric led activity with over 20 shares trading near 81 8 to 8, while Lanston rose to 93 and Commercial Insurance opened activity at 6. National City Bank moved to 170 for ten shares, Metropolitan to 200, American Security and Trust to 280, and United States Trust bids strengthened to 1163 4. Gages and 4 per cent bonds offered varied, with a general period of cautious buying across banks and utilities.

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Metal Market Amid Quiet Copper and Iron Trading

New York price quotes show copper steady with January February at 12.10 to 12.20 and later months around 12.18 to 12.25. London futures stand at £37 3d for March and April while lake copper ranges 13.00 to 15.25 and iron remains subdued with No 1 foundry at 16.00. Custom house exports for the month are 2.41 percent of tonnage.

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Appellate Rulings on Duties for Imported Goods

The opinions by associate judges cover cases No 246 No 398 and No 248 involving Bradley Martin Jr Ma Horrax and H Horsfield. They review assessments by the collector and board of general appraisers on duties for wearing apparel personal effects cotton belting eggs and other items. The board’s decisions are affirmed or reversed as noted in the summaries.

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Coroner Fumes as Jury Clears Prisoners in Conn. Murder Case

New York reports three of seven suspects in the John C. Warner murder case were held on $3,000 bail for felonious assault, while four others faced lesser sums. The coroner, angered at the jury, vowed to act as magistrate and hold all prisoners as he cited evidence of conspiratorial assault. Suspects named Mulligan OGonner Languine Hafisen Martin Hirschfield and Kienmann. three principals held on $8,000 each.

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New York John C. Warner Highwood Conn Warner Expres Corjoner Hellenstein James F. Mulligan Peter J. Ogonner Alfred Languine Charles J. Hafisen Edward Martin Edward Hirschfield Charles Kienmann

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Many Reforms in Portugal Pensions and Schools

The interior minister plans broad social reforms in Portugal including a weekly rest day, old age pensions, public aid, maternity and child welfare protections, and the creation of many primary schools with free food clothing and books for needy children. Higher education expansion aims at medicine with a Lisbon medical faculty and improved lunacy regulations. Six hundred Sixth Light Infantry with quick-firers sail to Madeira to aid cholera sanitary measures.

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Gallagher to Appeal After Twelve Year Jail Sentence

New York January. Counsel for James J Gallagher plans to appeal from the verdict yesterday that sentenced him to twelve years in prison for shooting. Commissioner Edwards of the street cleaning department says the shooting aimed to kill the mayor and was wounded shielding him. Gallagher’s defense contends he did not intend to kill Edwards, as charged.

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British aid unlocks funds for deposed King Manuel

Lisbon reports the British foreign office secured Portuguese approval to grant Manuel revenues from the house of Braganza until a final state settlement. The ex king’s funds were deemed insufficient for personal needs and the arrangement covers his means during exile.

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Emir of Bokhara Dead After Reign of Vassal State

Sayid Abdul Ahad, emir of Bokhara and Russian vassal in central Asia, died today. Born in 1859, he ascended in 1885. His heir is his son Sayid Mir Alim Khan, age 31.

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Baker killed by power dough mixer in New York tragedy

Jacob Seligman a baker, sleeping near a power-driven dough mixer in his New York shop staggered into the machine. He had been tending his sick wife and had suffered from loss of sleep. The machine was shut off after the fatal accident.

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Oil Quotations From City and Regions

Credit balances listed with values 1.30 for OU City Pennsylvania in January. Run totals 182 048 and average 118 140. Shipments 719 702 and average 201 376. Toledo Ohio January data includes North Lime 82 South Lima 70 Indiana 77.

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Decisions from the United States Court of Customs Appeals

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Washington Stock Exchange sees modest gains and steady turnover

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Metal Market Amid Quiet Copper and Iron Trading

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Appellate Rulings on Duties for Imported Goods

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Coroner Fumes as Jury Clears Prisoners in Conn. Murder Case

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Many Reforms in Portugal Pensions and Schools

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Gallagher to Appeal After Twelve Year Jail Sentence

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British aid unlocks funds for deposed King Manuel

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