Denies wreck blame at Terra Cotta tracing back to testim ony
At the Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Baltimore, Operator William Milton Dutrow reaffirmed that he showed a white signal to No 66 Frederick local and No 2120 equipment train, denying a conspiracy by crews to shift blame. Witnesses, including Marguerite Harrington and J W Kelly, described clock checks and long shift hours, with faults found in the manual signal system and crew actions.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Baltimore and Ohio
Terra Cotta
William Milton Dutrow
Siler Spring
Frederick
Dutrow
Fitzgerald
J. W. Kelly
Baltimore
Misa Marguerite Harrington
Sliver Spring
C. E. Ehemsberg
University
Silver Spring
Hildebrand
Galloway
Hobbs
Kelly
McCauley
Dent
Clark
Garrow
C. E. Remsberg
Marguerite Harrington
Walter
Walters
T. Fitzgerald
Clock and watch error cited in Silver Spring office
In a December session at the Silver Spring office the clock registered exact time while Engineer Hi debrand's watch ran three minutes fast. A question to Mr Fizered about railroad employee discipline and automatic railway operations highlights concerns over safety rules adherence and system faults.
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Silver Spring
Hidebrand
Belove
Mr. Fizered
Insurance Count Delay in New York Life Election
A five hour session before five election inspectors delayed counting of about 400,000 votes in the insurance election. The inspectors, paid $5 a day by policy holders, debated ballots as votes counted totaled 106 for three weeks. Another 30,000 Mutual votes remain to be canvassed.
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Washington Post
New York
Jan
International Policy Holders’ Committee
New York Life Insurance Company
New York Life
Mutual
Custody Dispute Over 1905 Mayoral Ballot Boxes
Justice Leventritt vacated Hendrick’s order placing 1905 mayoral ballots in Attorney General Jackson’s custody. He ordered the ballot boxes to remain with the New York City board of elections, citing election laws. Hearst, McClellan, and the city election board had argued over preservation and potential recounts.
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Leventritt
Hendrick
Hearst-McClellan
Jackson
City Board of Elections
New York
Justice Leventritt
New York City Board of Elections
Justice Hendrick
Board of Elections
Gaynor
W. R. Hearst
McClellan
Hearst
Ellison
Mr. Ellison
Masters Decline Conference Between Carriage Groups
The master carriage builders refuse to enter talks with striking journeymen, citing an ongoing equity suit and an alleged breach of agreement by the union. The dispute will await court hearing before any conference. The Washington Reclaiming Company plant burned early Sunday, with 180 horses moved to safety and losses estimated at 5000 dollars. In Manassas, loyalty to the industrial school is reported from Virginia’s colored community as support grows among professionals and businessmen. Health Officer Woodward urges filling the James Creek Canal to prevent summer mosquito infestation, while Annie Riley Hale plans a lecture on the race question at Confederate Veterans Hall, outlining a plan to present the topic to the nation.
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J. Edwin Lawton
Careriage and Wagon Builders’ Association
Masters’ Association
Reclaiming Company
Washington Reclaiming Company
Lewis Colwell
James Creek Canal
Woodward
Annie Riley Hale
Confederate Veterans’ Hall
Sherman Law Invoked in Suit Over Steamship Rebates
New York exporters sue several steamship lines and agents for 46680 in triple damages alleging a pre 1893 cartel to fix South Africa rates. The suit claims loyalty rebates and a circular forming the South Africa Steamship Lines to enforce higher prices and deny non loyal shippers. Witnesses Herbert Barber and Capt A W Waite testified to prove alleged royalty schemes and excessive charges.
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New York
United States
Thomas & Co
Hough
South Africa
Union Castle Mail Steamship Company
Cayser, Irving & Co
Donald Currie & Co
Bucknall Steamship Lines
Hansa Steamship Navigation Company
Bremen
Barber & Co
Norton & Son
Finch, Edge & Co
Aleges
Hansa Company
South Africa Steamship Lines
Hansa Ine
Herbert Barber
A. W. Waite
Union Castle
Rcalars
Bank Opens New Home At Fourteenth and U Streets
The United States Savings Bank opened its handsome new building at the northwest corner of Fourteenth and U streets. The event drew a large crowd, with officers and directors greeting visitors and music by the Marine Band. New deposits and accounts were reported as the bank announced a 1 percent rate on deposits.
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United States Savings Bank
Fourteenth
U Streets
Charles A. Douglas
Appleton P. Clark, Jr
Joseph Richardson
May Buy Church Site In Downtown District
United States Trust Company deliberates purchasing St Matthew's Church property at Fifteenth and H streets near the Shoreham opposite GWU. Offer of about 300000 for 148 by 160 foot lot, 22122 square feet, 2.50 per square foot. If declined, Metropolitan Bank building may be leased. trust company reincorporation under District laws planned. Police urge inspection of riverfront wharves at Seydrith Street south west for Jamestown Exposition use.
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New
United States Trust Company
St. Matthew's Church
Fifteenth and Hatreds
Shoreham Hotel
George Washington University
Union Trust Company
H Street
Fifteenth Street
Metropolitan Bank
Trust Company
District of Columbia
Market Gains Lift Washington Stocks Amid Active Trading
Increased activity on the Stock Exchange boosted sentiment as Washington Railway and Electric moved to the 41½ area with 200 shares traded and options of 100 shares, while Washington Gas touched 56⅝ to 57¼ and 21 shares sold. Bank shares and utilities showed firm activity with several notable moves and resignations in local banks.
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Washington Gas
Stock Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Lanstan
Commercial National Bank
National Bt
Southern Public Service Corporation
Fidelity Storage Company
RB. E. White
Siggter
Bank of Washington
National City Bank
Mr. White
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Gna
Moergenthaler
Lanston
Mitchell Mining
Traders National Bank
Union Trust
Fidelity Storage
Norfolk and Washington Steamba
Zlétha
Columbia Railroads
Yesterday'n Stock Exchange
Philippine Land Purchase
District of Columbia
Its
Washington Gas Company
Weshington Gne Company
Tndebtet Inesa Ge
United States Electric Light
United Sates
Potomac Electric Light
Norfolk and Washington Greenboat
Chesapeake and Fotomac
Washington Market Company
Papite
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Elsetric Preferred
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Georgetown Gas
Chesapeake and Potamse Telephone
Mergenthaler Linotype
Eanston Mowat Pe
Greene Copper
Mitchell Mining Company
National Bank
American
Capital
Central
National City
Columbia
Commercial
Farmers and Mechanics
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Riggs
Secoid
Washington
Bt American Security
Nationed “Safe Deposit and Trust
Union Trust Company
Washington ‘Loam and Trust
Union Trust Warranta
Savings Bank
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Washington Exchange Bank
Fire Isurance
Arlington
Corcoran
Firemen’s
Franklin, && German-American
National Union
People's
Potomec
Southern Publi Service Corporation
Security Storage Company
Sing
Washington Market
W. B. Hibis & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago
New York
Jan
Houston
Souk
Prac
Washington Produce Market Trends Report
Market notes show mixed supplies across regions including Virginia West Virginia and Tennessee with prices for butter cheese eggs and poultry moving. Hens turkeys ducks and chicks vary, with dressed meats and game receipts shaping a volatile close while grain futures drifted and cotton and other commodities mirrored global shifts.
Washington Cattle Market Report
Cattle selling well for choice grades while common stock lags. Calf receipts moderate with market firm on all choles stock. Lambs and sheep improving. Caution to shippers: calves too young risk condemnation due to strict inspection. Cattle extra price six dollars per catty, butcher price per catty not fully shown.
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Interstate Commerce
Elections Board
Supreme Court
Manassas
Manassas Industrial School
Colored People of Virginia
George H Mays
All Souls’ Church
Mays
John W. White
Oswald Garrison Villard
South African Steamship Line
BANK
United States Savings
M.A. Winter
James L. Karrick
James Blackey
John C. Athey
A. E. L. Leckie
James M. Baker
C.K. Berryman
H. B. Coblentz
M. D
Henry D Fry
A. B. Garges
Charles A. Loldsmith
J. T. Hendrick
Thomas L. Hume
James L. Kawrick
J. Miller Kenyon
James B. Lackey
A. B. L. Leakie
R. H. Lynn
Charles ©. Rice
John J. Sheehy
Conrad H. Syme
E. C. Thomas
M. A. Winter
Daniel Thew Wright
W. H. Wunder
Fifteenth
Seydrith Street
Biddle
Local Financial
Arthur T. Brice
Riggs National Bank
Brice
Riggs & Co
Washington Produce
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Tennessee
North Carolin
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Amril
Mberal
Geerce
Meere
Taitly Fibera
Merket
Rabblta
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Ohio
York Imperial
Bon Daria
Macy
Duluth
W. B Hibbs & Co
Bosra
Ababa
Liverpool
Minnepsolis
Harty
Minneapolis
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Russia
Danube
Iast
America
Gary
Kew
Minneapolia
Chickgo
Hi Care
Great Britsip
France
Continent
Japan
Great Britain
Toledo
Ohie
North Lima
South Lima
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Pittsburg
G. M. Shepherd
Gros
Galveston
Boston
Portland
Augusta
Memphis
St. Louie
Cincinnati
Washington Cattle Market
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Seal
Pooltaabin
Thieeat
Geo
W. Linkina
AL N Hoon
Pee
D. Estate
Frank T. Rawlings
Pire Inacranesee Company
Tyler & 2Uyurrford
TLC
Realpofer Lirik
Ste Coonomeu
H. Saunders Aonsidafaban
Cal
Metzeratt
Igetarnt
Walter Hacker
D. O& Real Estate
HL Smith CO
Figgee 4, CO. Incorporated
D.C. E
Harrison Realty Company
G St
Burnstine
Keeble SG
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