Weather halts trade and slows markets nationwide
Extreme cold grips the Northwest with snowstorms and icy roads hindering wholesale and retail activity. Central West and Southwest face weeks of heavy rain and swollen rivers, while the South endures unseasonably warm weather delaying production and sales. Textile and iron markets slow but dry goods stay strong. car building and bridge work drive new orders as pig iron and steel rails see mixed demand, with overall business failures and exports summarized for the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
South
Central West
New York
Bradstreet
Central
Southwest
West
Fall River
Anton Sele
Katen
Ubp
Chicago
Bessemer
Gray Forge
Pittsburg
Copper Market Soars Despite Output Struggles
Reston reports record copper prices with lake and August bids near 26 cents per pound and May deliveries at 3e. Production lags due to labor shortages, rail congestion, bad weather, and coke shortages. Smelters idle and output slashed across districts, yet demand grows as electrical expansion accelerates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reston
Walker
Easton
Baye
Clifton
Ariz
Bilusard
Great Folia
Heston and Montana Company
Wanhos
Amalgamated Company
Crows’ Nest Pasa
Granby Company
Eupplien
Baet
Bisbee
Snetch
New York
Stock Market Rally In Mitchell Mining And Central Bank
A robust rise in Mitchell Mining activity and a 24 point jump in Central Bank stock marked yesterday’s Stock Exchange session. Options dominated trading, with 900 shares bid at 51 a half and only limited sales at 58, while large blocks remained elusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
Mitchell Mining
Central National Hank
Second National Bank
Washington Stock Exchange closes with varied bids and bonds
Closing quotations show bids for Baleem Mergenthafer and Mitchell Aiming, bonds from District of Columbia and various railroads, and stocks from Capital Traction to Washington Gas. Notable entries include Southern Public Service, Fidelity Storage, Washington Railway and Electric, and several utilities and mining issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baleem Mergenthafer
Mitchell
Central National Bank
Second National Bank
Routhern Public Service Corporation
M Fidelity Storage
Columbia
Michell Mining
Washington Beltway and Electric Protected
Yeserday
Stock Exchange
Philippine Land Purchase
District of Columbia
Washington Gas Company
Capital Traction Railroad
Anacostia and Potomac Fe
City_and Suburban Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Mortenge Bs
Metropolitan Railroad
Washington Railway and Electric
United States Electric Light
Potomar Electric
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Tn
Washington Market Company
Capital Traction
The
Washington Railway and Electric Common
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gas
Chesapeake and
Fotomag Telephone
Mergentheler Linotype
Lanatan Monotype
Greene Copper
Mitchell Min
Central
City
Columbiguy
Farmers and Mechanics
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Washington
American Security and Trust
National Safe Deposit and Trust
atocks—Home Savings Bank
Walon Savings Bank
Washington Exchange Bank
Arlington
Washington Title
Southern Public Service Corporation
Geaphophone
Graphaghong
Security Storage Company
Washington Market
Fidelity Storage Company
New York Produce Prices and Receipts Report
New York on January 16 reports flour receipts at 21,503 bushels with exports of 9,958. butter firm with creamery prices 29 and 28 cents. eggs steady at 22 to 23 1/2 cents for various grades. pork and lard quiet with slight firmness in some meats. oats, rye, cornmeal and other staples listed with steady to unchanged values across goods including starches, oils, and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lke
Canada
New York City
New York
Pennsylvania
Washington Produce Market Prices Face Shaky Demand
Quotations show wholesale prices for eggs and dairy with volatility due to light receipts and uncertain future weather. Butter and cheese markets edge down. live poultry remains supply tight but steady. dressed meats steady. game and vegetables mixed with ample potato supply and dull market conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
New York State
Larde
New
N. B
Gemo
Barre
Maryland
OIL Quotarions and Market Notes From Toledo and Other Markets
Oil quotas and market figures from Toledo and nearby areas are listed with figures for North Lime South Lime and Indiana. Credit balances runs births shipments averages and daily totals appear in the market update. The Washington Exchange Bank announces directors including Thomas H. Anderson Charlies G. Alten and Rudolph B. Behrend among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Ohio
North Lime
South Lime
Indiana
OU Chy
Washington Exchange Bank
Thomas H. Anderson
Charlies G. Alten
Beott C. Bone
Rudolph B. Behrend
Jacob Eisemann
Henry J. Good-man
Homer Guerry
Thomas R. Harney
A. M. Lothrop
William H. Lynn
RR. H. Lyon
Scott Wregbitt
Henry A. Pressey
Jackson H. Ralston
I. EB. Shoemaker
John B. Sleman, Jr
E. Quincy Smith
S W. Woodward
George C. Wal- HO
Charles E. Wood
J. Louis Weize
Fruit and Produce Prices and Varieties Listed
The list shows per barrel prices for sweet potatoes, yams, and citrus items, with home grown and regional notes. Prices for apples and other fruits vary by type and region, including York Imperial, Ben Davis, Greening, and assorted berries and dried fruits with noted quality grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calery
New York
Poe
Florida
Bermuda
Maryland
Virginie
Ohio
York
Jonas
New York Grain Market Reports Mixed Wheat and Corn
Wheat receipts reach 40000 bushels as market weakens after morning strength. Bullish Modern Miller report and commodity buying lift prices late, with May at 82 11-10 to 83 1-2 cents, July near 92. Corn receipts 31175 with spot mostly steady to firm, oats largely export driven and mixed by weight classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago Grain Market Reports Mixed Decline in Wheat and Corn
Wheat for May fell slightly as selling pressure rose mid-session amid weak receipts from Minneapolis and Duluth. Corn weakened after an initial firm tone as traders cited unsettled central state weather and modest weekly clearances, while oats also slipped. Provisions stayed subdued as grain trends dominated, with local receipts around 258 cars and forecasts showing future arrivals of wheat and corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Hibba & Co
F Street
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chica Board of Trade
Chicago
Cora
Bacama Quita General
Minneapolis
Duluth
St Louis
United States
Commission
Minneapolia
Central States
Live Stock Market Roundup From New York and Chicago
Receipts for cattle and hogs vary, with New York showing firm to higher prices for prime beef and mixed grades. Sheep and lambs are mostly steady to weak, calves firm, while Chicago reports a steady to slow cattle market and higher hogs with varied weights and packing demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Liverpool
London
Cablea
Chicago
Washington Cattle Market Report Cattle Prices Firm and Varied
Recounts show light demand but firm quotations for choice stock with strong lambs and sheep. Calves cautioned against shipping too young due to inspection, with wide price ranges for cattle and hogs. New York money rates and mercantile paper listed alongside mix of bond and exchange data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
Veterans at White House greet Civil War reunion
About 100 Civil War veterans, many from Fort Fisher and Wilmington, were received at the White House by President Roosevelt. He praised Union and Confederate veterans for unity and charity. A delegation presented a commemorative badge and affirmed support amid ongoing Brownsville discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartle
Fort Fister
Wilmington
White House
Roosevelt
la Moat
Mina
Lee
Union
Abraham Lincoln
Brownsville
Dr Hull Spiritualist Leader Dies in California
Rev Dr Moses Hull, noted lecturer and educator, died Friday in San Jose California. He founded Morris Pratt Institute at Whitewater Wisconsin and was president at death. A Washington resident for years he led spiritualism and was a former Socialist party nominee for Wisconsin Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Moses Hull
San Jose
Cal
Hull
Thomas L. Collins
H Street
Northwest
United States
Morris Pratt Institute
Whitewater
Wis
America
Hunirads
Nevers
E. W. Sprague
Thomas L Collins
District of Columbia
Mr. Hull
Dr. Hull
Socialist Party of
Wisconsin
Congress
Mission rallies to be held at Washington churches Sunday
The Sunday School Institute of the Washington Diocese plans missionary rallies tomorrow at Church of the Epiphany St. Mark's Christ Church Georgetown and a January Institute meeting at Epiphany. Rev Ernest Smith will discuss Joshua the Leader, with Mrs Coleman lecturing on The Science and Art of Teaching. He. S. Hutchinson serves as secretary of the executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday School
Institute of the Diocese of Washington
Church of the Epiphany
R. K. Massie
D. D
Vifelata Theological Seminary
St. Mark's
C. Cabel Brown
Brazilan Divinity School
Christ Church
Georgetown
Ernest Smith
St. Thomas’ Church
HE. S. Hutchinson
Sunday-School
Identification of criminals police seek national bureau
Police officials urge Congress to create a national bureau of criminal identification in Washington. Chiefs say passage will aid arrest of lawbreakers. Maj. Sylvester returns from Milwaukee after talks with Chief Jan sen, chairman of the bureau’s board, as annual meeting plans are made for Jamestown Virginia next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Maj
Sylvester
Miwaukee
Wis
Police Jansen
International Police Chiefs’ Association
Jamestown
Banquet Formed Men’s Club at Fa Kota Presbyterian Church
At a Thursday banquet in the parlord of the Fa Kota Presbyterian Church a Men's Club was organized with Rev Dr Thomas Culbertson Clark as toast master outlining the club's purposes. Speakers included Will iam H Evans L Cabell Williamson and W H H Smith. New officers named President George Francis Williams Secretary L M Moore PF Williams E V Crittenden J A Jackson S Davis and B F Glading. A committee was appointed to draft a constitution and by-laws. Next meeting set for January 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fakota Presbyterian Church
Thomas Culbertson Clark
William H. Evans
Metropolitan Church
L. Cabell Williamson
Northminister iChurch
W. H. H. Smith
IM. C. A
George Francis Williams
Visible World Cotton Supply Figures Reported
The World’s visible supply sits at 5,479,708 bales, up from 5,376,127 last week and 5,425,431 a year ago. American cotton totals 4,343,708 bales with 1,136,000 bales of other kinds. Great Britain and continental Europe hold 2,816,000 bales afloat and in fields, Egypt 245,000 bales, India 473 bales, and the United States 1,014,000 bales awaiting movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Wuw
StarGlacraneater
Egypt
Brazil
India
Great Britain
Europe
Legal Record of Supreme Court Admissions and Court Listings
The record lists admitted to practice in the United States Supreme Court with names and locales, then proceeds through multiple court calendars. It includes details of equities, criminal and circuit court items, assignments for upcoming dates, and specific case numbers, judges, and participants across districts and divisions.
Real Estate Transfers Highlight District of Columbia Lots
A scanned list of real estate transfers shows numerous District of Columbia properties sold or conveyed. Transactions include Wards Le Droit Park Mount Pleasant and other tracts with buyers such as Charles Wiltsie Emily Wiltsie Ruth Dabney and Mary A Wadhams among others with prices from $1 to $6400 and references to sublots blocks and squares.
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District of Columbia
Emily W. Witsle
LE Droit Pare
District of
Columbie
Erally J V. Wiltele
Ledroit Park
Colambia
Kmalr
W. Wiltele
Widow
Emily W
le Droit Park
Mary A. Wadhams
Mary A. Waihams
W. Grant
W. Grant Wadham
Widowsmith
W. Grant ‘Wadhams
Lot St
Halleck Doubts Desertion Claim of Hiason Halleck
Maj Walter 2 Halleck of the Interior Department doubts Buffalo surrender reports that Winfield H Halleck is a deserter from the U S Army. Halleck says the youth, who served in the Philippines, was honorably discharged and returned home. later he sought funds and care while working in Jamestown before marrying a local woman. He enlisted under Leroy Anderson in Company 5 Twenty seventh Regiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter 2. Halleck
Interior Department
Hiason
Winfield H. Halleck
United States Army
Buffalo
Philippines
Hallock
War Department
Army
Maj. Harleck
Tam
Harleck
United States
St. Louis
Maj
Haldeck
Touhdl
Leroy Anderson
Hotel Guest Listings Across Cities
A long OCR reel lists hotel guests in Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond and other cities. Names include Charles B. Stuart S Powers H H Goodtriang Theodore Fildmen J P Hall W J McDevitt George W Bowley and many others at Willard Regent Ebbitt Metropolitan and similar properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Charles B. Stuart
Wis Burgur
Mestele
Stuph
W. H. Robson
Wit
C. Wider
St. James
A. Paterdon Smith
Howard Adams
Ariington
W. Raache
Ebbit
New Witlard
J. Armstrong
Regent
Boston
S. Powers
Raleigh
Raleigh Mrs. Melton, ¥. Roberta, Gf. James, Bishop Laurence and Wife, " Pareong
Arlington
H. W. Tanney
Misa Mac Nevally
Dutbar
Shoreham
Emery
New Willard
Chigago
H. H. Goodtriang
M.D. Cohen
Metropolitan
A. Troyman
Arington HF
H. Sescions
J. Eliza Slater
John F Haring
T. H. Gasello
Nan Willard
New York City
Charles W. Brand
Louis Glick
Ebb. Gelsman
James
E. Barkley
T H. Moore
Lest A. Mauib
A. Newbeck
Theodore Fildmen
M. Laird
Witbir Mo
BH. Barming
R. A Bumken
L R. Cochrane
D. Eckstein
P. A. Davenport
H.C. Nightingale
James Everard
A. B. Gusover
Mir Giga Everand
M- McDonnell
M- Intense
Jeory Apperman
Jassie Mead
Arressing
State
Ww. Paar
Eliane
Jenkel
W. P. ‘Comperwanz
H. Lee Smith
Ebbitt
Jobreon
H. Goodwin
J. C. D. Birch
James Ay
Ae Bee Richmond
A. M Yonge
G. Southall
Metropoli
Tam
Alivornia
A Moueurs
J. P. Moncure
Pater
A. W. Moore
Oakeland
J Lieber
San Francisco
G W Swinnell
Montague
New ‘Witford
Ghorgia
Ligon Johnson
Atlante
RT Bratton
St Jats
Irs. HE. ? Jones
Norcross
Eobitt
Massachusetts
George W. Bowley
Provincetown
E. Dilgee
St. Loui
Riggs
Price, Jr
Miss Mazelle Frice
St. Lowe
New Jersey
George P. Strack
Orange
W. J. McDevitt
HS McDavitt
West Mount
Wov
Ingleberger
Mins
Graedel
Newark
New York
J P. Halls
Wwifs
Bull
Bumate
E. J. Hewitt
Figzhing
T. J. Lewis
K. Jones
H. Richards
N. Cayton
Trenton
George BR
Patley
Mabel Farley
Prospect
T. C. Béabe
Hillard
J. W. de George
Nias
Eleanor T. de George
Utica
van Drevar
Westerville St James
F. R. Mbme
EY Fy Brown
Bufalo
Frank P Hast
Elmin
A. W. Brudwell
Bast Chester
Ebnitt
North Carolina
E. M Turner
North Winkesboro
Cincinnati
Rabley HA Roma
Shersham
J. de G. Harnett
Dayton
Robert Bentley
Nies Hautemat
T. F. Woodman
Youngstown
New Wittard
Fenneylvania
George W. Cole
Harrisburg
W. H .Bonham
York
Jc Danks
Eric
A Werner
A. MM
Answers to Queries in E V M Contest Clarifications
Contest rules explain that contestants may submit multiple answer sets for each picture but only one prize per contestant. No need to attach pictures. use numbered answer blanks as published. Each set is judged separately and all eight problems must be solved.
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Wm. E. M
R. L
J. B
W.S. CG
Ki L. H
Robt
S&s J
M. T
M. W
Calvin’. C
Sunday Post
Sunday
Post
Clever Post
Daily and Sunday Post
Holstor
Post-office
Washington, D.C
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E. W. Grove
Local Financial
Joshua Evans, Jr
Riggs Bank
Atlantic Building Company
Myron M. Parker
Louis Beyer, Jr
Ward Thor~on
A. A. Thomas
Myron My Cady
Brown
New Washington Brick Company
T. L. Holbrook
C. J. Bell
William F. Mattingly
H. L. White
Nathaniel Wilton
Ward Thoron
William A. Richards
Park Agnew
W. T. Gailther
Jen
Earth
Ankoverican Canal
Boston Ton Pra
British Columbia
Subway
Cumberland Ely
Granby Copper
Greene Anes Ao Aay
Oo Ng Iy
Great Northern Its
A Earp International Merchant Marine
Vom International Merchant Marine
A Internations Salt
Mackay Company
NEW York Grain
Chicago Grain
Washington Cattle Market
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange Aleady
Fort Fisher
Takoma
Legal Record
United States Supreme Court
Justice Tarian
Matlea Brewer
Justice White
Justice Peckham
McKenna
Justice Holmes
Justice Day
Moody
Alexander J. Truitt
Punxautawney
Chb. McCauley
Ridgway
Benjamin J. Salsinger
Carroll
Iowa
William Sobie
South , McAlester
George A. Titterington
Inlitan
Tex
Ella Bonn Wilcox
Sat‘Juan
Porto Rico
William H. Arnold
Ve. Laure Gerstley
P&ral
John W Clark
Strak
Fouls
Gerstier
Te Eire& Jialley
E. A. Jones
Lorenzo A. Halley
United States Fidelity and Guaygaty Company
Plaiztie
James A. Kenyon
Accher Eds Warde
Edward D. Hocswtt
Seeber Edwards
Cetherbie
Schlemmer
Walter Toy
Rochester
Moray
Court of Appeals
Rath Shepard
Juntica
Louie
McComas
Charles
Rabb
Bliss
Comay Hitchcock
Mose
F. Peyton
Supreme Court
Equity Court NO
Justies Citeush
Freer Ve
Fraver
Sale
Faggaman
Fitnam
Justine Wright
Lord Vs
Brenner
White
Guerérum
Taylor Ve
Wavielt
Dunalgen Ve
Thera
Motion Tamisaed
Miller Mack Candie Company
Gallery
Burton St al
Allin
Baeterning
Ve. Horning
Magruder
Luttrell
Louis Va
Bristow
Stead Ve. Galt
Muls Ve
Greet
Meinttee
Carvel
Talbott
Justice Anderson
Snow
Parke Bagger
Parker
Dunnigan
Aber
E Griffith
Metropolitan Lia Insurance Company
Teava
Januney
Menarava
Janes
Grady
Washington Gas Light Company
Warwick
Glennan
Snes
Justice Stafford
John Truman
John Travers
Whitlam FF. Brown
George Simms
George Wanzer
James M. Jackson
Gorge Brown
United Steer
Henry Chapman
James McIntosh
Lewis Gant
Joseph Clark
Criminal Court NO. 2Dir Juetics
Barnard Hicks
Dempsey
Besby-smith
Helzberg Ve. Chambers
Great
Caner
Bankruptcy Court
Clabavels
Solomon Cara
William Brown
William J Hallet
Yn Fe Sultzer & la Porte
Squaidz
Fohn M. Brisbine St Ur
Albert S. Brown
Mary V. Brown
Joseph M
Walter S. Harban
Tate
Kalorama Heights
James D. Cameron
Allan EB. Walker
Whitemirven
Philip and
Jacob
Jacob Bua
Whilam Binetnd
Bquard
Alfred Churchwill
Marie Johnson
Wariog
H. T Genioet
Anle
Wormiey
al. Subaquare
Kidwell
Tom
Avenue Terrace-Fulton
Gordon Et Hx
John
Clemence
Willam
Henry Et al
Gafen F. Grean
Ste
Barry Farm
William F. Kelly
Mary P. Mynsuciage
Square
George W. Neale
Edward N. Colbert
John W. Points
W. Oscar Ramebury
Subiot Afk
Wilton WN. Paxton
AL Hough
Afl
Hillerook—Suburban Homes Company
Washington Loan and ‘Frost Company
Et al
Ruth Dabney
Dentesson
W. F. Halleck
Washington Post
P.O. Box
Bradfield Regulator CO
DS Pay
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