Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1909

Page

31

Wall Street Watchdog Probes Stock Exchange Inquiries

The Washington Post reports intensifying scrutiny of Wall Street and the New York Stock Exchange as the Public Service Commission weighs potential actions. Investigations consider how regulatory oversight and internal rules shape market behavior, with emphasis on member conduct and exchange governance amid volatile securities.

Public Service Commission Highes’ I Wall Street The Stock Exchange New York and Washington Wade & Hedges S. H. Clarke Consolidated Stock Exchange of New York

Pensions questions and answers for soldiers and widows

Readers send in pension queries about act dates, start of benefits, and who may receive payments. The Pension Editor provides guidance on eligibility, remarriage effects, dependence proof, and timing for claims under the 1907 and 1908 acts, with case examples from veterans, widows, and dependents.

Whdow'p

No Change Claimed In Southern Railway Routing Plans

Ackertsrce president and general memberser deny reports of routing changes at Southern Railway. Company officials say rumors stem from misinterpretations of planned alterations and lack any factual basis. Management stresses no chief changes to operating department or corporate policy have been enacted.

Ackertsrce Presdent Gen Vomserser Foras Rovision Ove Lunbt Tallway Teocountsy Mme Socroamerk Cy Southern Tallway Impint

Bank rate uncertain rise checked in Berlin markets

Special Cable from London reports a mixed reaction as the Bank of England rate rise is largely discounted. Berlin shows cheer amid Balkans thaw and New York weakness, while Paris markets edge weak in places though electricity shares rise. French financial interests in Bulgarian Turkish developments noted.

London Berlin Balkans New York Bank of England Lews Nore Paris France Bulgaria

National Board of Trade Meets Tomorrow in City

The thirty first annual meeting of the National Board of Trade will convene in the city tomorrow. Topics include the merchant marine, diplomatic and consular service, Federal grain inspection, postal savings bank, river and harbor improvements, and uniform bills. Represented bodies include the New York Produce Exchange, Philadelphia Board of Trade, and Baltimore Chamber of Commerce among others. Sessions start on the top floor of the New Willard with rooms in use as headquarters. President is Frank D LaLanne of Philadelphia and secretary is William R Tucker.

National Board of Trade American Merchant Marine Diplomatic and Consular Service Federal Grain Inspection Postal Savings Bank New York Produce Exchange Philadelphia Board of Trade Scranton Board of Trade Benton Chamber of Commerce Baltimore Chamber of Commerce Nashville Tenn) Gram Exchange National Irrigation Association National Hardware Association Italian Chamber of Commerce of New York City American Warehousemens Association New Willard Frank D LaLanne Philadelphia William R ‘Tucker

Urges Study of Esperanto for Red Cross and Military

May Pou Straub, a delegate to the Fourth International Esperanto Congress in Dresden, urges including Esperanto in Red Cross instruction and securing government support for the fifth congress at Chautauqua. General RM O Riley endorses Esperanto study in the military service, anticipating its role in international intercourse.

Pou Astraub Medical Corps U 8 A Dresden Red Cross American National Red Cross Society Ma. Straub Chautauqua RM O’railly Esperante

Will Fight Extradition Of Howard G Wagner

Howard G Wagner arrested in Baltimore on Friday faces extradition battle after Mrs Netta Peterson charges him with obtaining money by false pretenses. He was arraigned before a US marshal in Baltimore and held on 5000 bail. Wagner said he will fight extradition to California Mexico as the case sits for next Tuesday. A travel tour program by the Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line offers escorted, all expense tours to Old Mexico, California, and other routes in January and February, with direct Southern routes to California and Old Mexico returning via California, Utah, and Colorado. Contact S A Hutchison, manager, Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern Line, 451 Broadway, New York.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New Union Station ROYAL Philadelphia New York Phila Atlantic City Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Louisant Jouisville Pittsburg Cliverand Columbus Wheeling Lion Fradfrick Hagerstown Annapolis St Nw Pennsylvania Cearches Jacksonville Ria Tampa Fla Augusta Charleston SC Wilmington Goaches Pageget Forde Sam St Augustine Farm Beach Milam Haightx Key Fla Dluog TRY Line Wis York Ave Northwest Union Station Gro James Washington T Whitf Craig Wilemington Camille Charlottesville Aily Bluemont LS Brown General Washington Norfolk and Western Knowville Chattanooga Memphis Roanoka Bristol Winston- Salem Knoxville Nashville New Orleana Lelington Cincinnal St Lous Virginia Hot Springs Louieville New Orleans Solia Vestibule Lexington Louisville St Louis Chesapecka Ohio Omacs Pennsylvania Avenue New Howard G Wagner Netta Peterson Sis United States Wagner Berman Unifornia Mexico Union Pacific Northwestern Old Mexico California Utah Gatorado S A Hutchison tomistaGhar Tient Northwestern’ Line Broadway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Erie Washington Post Eric Securities Publi Proak Trust Anan Hoytan Uotteran Dyer Beter Mt Commissions Ricmal Npuan Waaltai Hk Cachimse Hig Pampt Poulain Nse Wes Evelvin Vlad Atwawe Tee Knut Mts Pothe Riley Daaninl T Kellogg C E Jones Tarkoro Pension Bureau Chingo Mt Sim Thos Dayton Congress Pension Pontiac Mich KM R Pour Steter Baltimor Md General Service War Department Hum United States Army Washington D Phoebus Ve George 3 Secretary of the Interior Andianapolis Biakeyilie, Pa Iiou IMS Swift & Company Near East of the National Savings & Trust Co Thomas R Jones Bentry Samuel Maddox Thomas R Jones Charles EH. Nyman Woodbury Blair E Francis Riggs W V Cox National Savings and Trust Company District of Columbia Charles E Nyman Woondbury Blain Charles Clamborn Francis Riggs Notary Public DCW V Cox Union Savings Bank Millon Dollar Fourteenth Street N. W Souther Los Angeles Union. Pacific Aea A Chicago, North Western Salt Lake Ocean Steamers Egypt Orient Turkey Holy Land Orno M. Brown Chestnut St Lloyd S.S Celrichs & CO Mediterranean Religion Office F. Propres Sons Peanayhvaala Avenue A. E Whia House Naval Academy Waite Toure Rta 14Th NY Ave White House Tsth and Seaboard Air Line Railway Penn. Ave Natteg Florida Pullman Savaft+ aah Hemet Hamlet Atlanta Delly Aynday Beaboard Florida Limited Jacksonville Augustins Far Beach Miami Knights Key Oceana Venezuela Nassau Panama Cana F Droop & Sons Co American Lire Plymouth Cherbourg Southampton Queenstown Liverpool Atlantic Transport Line Cpetic Cedric Ernie Wee K Street R. M, Hicks Eer Lnximous Hamburg-American Line Hamburg Aug. V. Heir Gibraltar Naples Porto Rico Porto Tico Pofto Rico Steamship CO Broadway N .F Raymond & Whcomb Co Ick Times Trade Boards Maj. Straub Red Cross Society Treasury Home Savings Bank 7Th and Mass. Ave. N.W 7Th H Sts N. E 7Th St S W A. G. Plant & Co. Bankers and Brokers 14Th St Bond Washington Stock Exchange Howard Wagner International Banking Corporation F St. Uptown Connave Downtown Center Market Hockset Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co National Riggs Bank Penn U. S. Treasury Thomas L. Hume Local F Street NW Mutual Life Insurance Company Thomas P. Morgan Rawhide Coalition Stuart Class & CO Maryland Yale New York Ave G St Ouray Bidg O’donnell F Street J. Maury Dove Company Orfolk Fort Monroe Norfolk Newpartens Hortote Washington Allington Exandria Monroe Ami Ly Pacholk Alexandrie Washington Southern Railway Richmond Fredericksburg Ems Ofam Nibam Frederickaburg Atlantic City City N. J Galen Hall Atlanti City NS Ap Dal Fosters Penna Rudolf Flaopean Ue Ocean Ocean View Atlantic Pudott Tarvey Maz Joet Hiliman Propristor Atlante Eny Yar Dennis Traymore Ocean Front Pawley Springs Spa Bel RS Florida Resorts Ponce DE Legh Alcazar Gamono O Grearers Royal Poinciana Royal Pales Long Key Bas Bondigan Cuba Uchts Key Ker Wort Havana Florida East Coast Adame Eurcasa It. Augustine St Augustine Halifax Washington Hotels 6Th Eye Sts N. W Elect Mae McKem Lincoln Hotel 161R H Ste NW St. James Deverett Hotel
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication