Fewer miners killed and gold exports feed harvest funds
The article notes a drop in U S coal mine fatalities with 3517 deaths in 1911, marking progress yet calling the safety standard below ideal. It discusses US gold exports in six months totaling about 15 million dollars, as bankers justify international finance and potential aid to European nations amid ongoing harvest financing shifts.
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Holland
United States Bureau of Mines
Bureau
A&rease
Congresa
Creon
Bureau of Mines
New York
United States
France
Germany
Great Britain
Argentina
York
Leslie M Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury Department
Wall Street Watch Confident Tone Amid Volatile Trading
Speculative sentiment in New York shares shows underlying optimism despite price swings. Steel products gains spur positive view of basic industry, while copper, crops, and cotton acreage introduce caution as markets digest the Democratic convention and international money settlements. Holland
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Wall Street
New York
Chicago
London
Berlin
Paris
Taft to Here for National Saengerfest in Philadelphia
Northeastern Saengerbund members and friends arrive for the twenty third national Saengerfest in Philadelphia. Six thousand male voices and famed soloists will perform at the festival week with Taft and Mrs Taft attending events at Tanners Hall and Union League.
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Miladelphia
Saengerbund
Washington
Philadelphia
America
Pennsylvania
Wiliam
Junger Maennerchor
Morman
Ibert Lepper
United Singers
Washington Singers
Arion Singing Society
Augustus Smith
Augustus
Jacob Briegger
John Y Wischhusen
Wilem Welgman
Frand Welgand
August
Kvirtz
George Seibert
Charles Schweger
Fenty Wassman
Nicholas Isand
Saenvind Wert
H. Levy
R. Brauner
J. Redaker
John Waldman
Fred Carl
A Hart Xander
Five thefts reported across Washington area
Five victims told police of burglaries and thefts in northwest Washington. Meredith, a chauffeur living on Kalorama Road, woke to find $925 missing from a pocket. A Nash & Co. maid at Ips Street NW described stolen money from a pantry shelf. Miss Grayson of G Street NW reported losing a pocketbook with 23 dollars. A resident near Eleventh and G Streets said cash vanished from a streetcar. Julius Aronson at the Ark Hotel reported a raincoat stolen from his room.
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Meredith
Kalorama Road
Nash & Maid
Ips Street
Losuscett
Miones
Chester- Sid
Mount Pleast Street
Bisark
Julius Aronson
Tobacco Market Closes After Strong Season
The Washington Post notes the Lynchburg market ends a favorable season with 4,04200 pounds sold from September 1 to June 3, a gain of 2,320.60 pounds from the previous year. Sellers and buyers report higher totals and decent quality, though the crop average price remained solid rather than outstanding. Lynchburg retains its status as a leading loose dark tobacco market amid improved crop conditions.
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Washington Post
Tynehburg
Lynchburg
Allen Secone Trial Moves to Wytheville for Hillsville Murders
Clauds Swan son Alten, member of the Allen clan, who was convicted of Judge Masate murder and sentenced to fifteen years, is sent to Wytheville with detectives to stand trial tomorrow for the Hillsville court officers killings on March 14. His father Floyd Allen, brother Victor, cousin Friel Allen, and Sidas Edwards remain in Roanoke Jail and will be moved as witnesses.
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Washington Px
Roanoke
Clauds Swanson Alten
Masate
Wytheville
Hillsville
Floyd Allen
Victor
Friel Allen
Sidas Edwards
Wrtheville
Seamen Strike Looms as 20,000 Men Ready to Walk
Coastwise steamship crews face potential walkout after unions vote to call affiliates from Atlantic coastwise lines. About 4,000 to 6,000 men already out in the Boston area as Eastern Steamship Company signs the new wage agreement. The Atlantic and Gulf Marine Firemen and Oilers union reports four ships taken from service today.
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Crewa
Eastern Steamship Company Signa
New York
Piana
Association of the Navnal Transport Workers of America
Manhattan
Brooklyn
New Jersey
James Videl
Union of the
Atlantic and Gulf
Vidal
Sabine
Clyde
City of Savannah
Savannah
el Sol
Morgan
Jamestown
Old Dominion
International Mercantile Marine
Boston
Eastern Steamship Company
Marine Firemen's
Atlantic Coast
Gonzales on Trial Today for Cuban Slayings
Andrew Gonzales the Cuban accused of slashing his wife’s throat on July 21 194 will go to trial before Judge Anderson in Criminal Court No 1 today. He has twice pleaded guilty or begged for death and was recently released after a penitentiary term. Alienists for both sides examined him.
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Andrew Gonzales
Anderson
Gonzales
Barnard
Council For the Defense
Large steel orders push June totals to record levels
New York reports heavy contracts in steel during the past week boosting June shipments to 20,000 tons and half year sales to 760,000 tons. Orders for rails, cars, and structural work rise as prices advance. Locomotive contracts add 188 engines for June amid higher billet and forging prices. Drug stores in Weaton West Virginia will stop using alcohol in prescriptions start tomorrow under county law.
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New York
United States
Canada
Pittsburgh
Washington Post
Weaton
W. Va
Dividend Declared on American Graphophone Preferred Stock
American Graphophone Company announces a preferred dividend No. 56 of 1 3/4 percent, payable August 2 to stockholders of record as of August 1. Directors approve the payment. D Easton serves as president.
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American Graphophone Company
D Easton
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