Trade Volume Large as June Trade Summary Reports Strong Abroad
Bradstreet notes very large general trade and heavy railroad business despite low wheat prices. Iron and steel sold ahead with ample surplus crop outlook. June railroad earnings soar. exports, imports mixed but overall robust. labor tight across sectors and wage disputes largely settled.
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New York
Bradstreet
Iron and Steel
Pittsburg
Chicago
Canada
United States
Dan’s Review & G Tin & Crs
T.nogts
Goft-Coal
Amporta
Uonited States
Shaw Talks With Bankers On Panama Bonds Plan
Secretary Shaw met with New York bankers at the subtreasury to discuss preliminaries for floating 10000000 in Panama Canal bonds while clarifying that preriminaries and portions of issue pricing remain unsettled. Out of town inquiries mention funds likely staying in banks to meet crop moving needs. A separate note reports Hoosier police seeking information after a July 4 burglary. three suspects named Hammond Murray Murphy, with Hammond identified in a photo lineup. Presbyterian churches merge, planning joint services at North Presbyterian in July with Assembly's Church, Rev Dr Go Be P Wilson leading.
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New York
Shaw
William H Porter
Chemical National Bank
Foreign Department
The
National City Bank
Panama Canal
Hoosier
Boardman
Frankfort
Ind
Atv
James Hammond
James Murray
James Murphy
Hammond
James Egan & Yegeman
St Paul, Mine
Bakers Day at Luna Park Planned by Alexandria Officials
The Bakers Union sets an Alexandria Day outing at Luna Park with a large crowd expected and a full program. Mayor Frederick J Paff chairs the general committee with J Y Williams as secretary and A D Brockett among officers. A fire drill by Friendship Engine No 1 and a Custer massacre scene re enactment are scheduled, with Red Men and Alexandria Light Infantry in role play.
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Bakers’ Union
Luna Park
Alexandria
Frederick J Paff
Virginia
J Murphy
Alexandria Light Infantry
E Downham
J McHil
D Frockett
A D Brockett
Marshell
J M Hill
Worth Hulfish
P J Murphy
Carlin
Hubert Snowden
M E Harlow
J T Swinney
George T Caton
Joseph T Colin
James F Peyton
Lucien Smith
Richard Carne
L H Thompson
Alexander J Wedderburn
Friendship Fire Engine Company
George Washington
Park Company
Alexandra
Redskins
City waste wagons and din of carts stir calls for reform
Editor laments noise from district garbage wagons and rattling iron covers. He urges the Commissioners to extend reform beyond state matters and curb the loud nuisance, noting the garbage man is under their control and should not be subjected to louder torture.
Quizzing Drain Roads Seeks Railway Grain Ties Probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission, urged by a Senate resolution, begins a nationwide inquiry into railroad control of grain elevators and forwarding firms. It asks railroads to list elevator names, locations, capacities, ownership, and any financial arrangements or privileges linked to grain transfer.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Congress
Brig
Legal Record highlights from equity and courts in DC
Summaries of court actions across equity, circuit, criminal and probate courts. Dockets include rulings, alimony orders, testamentary matters, recognizances, judgments by default, and petitions for guardianship. Notable entries name multiple solicitors, plaintiffs and defendants, with dates and specified sums where shown. Local officials and firms such as Ralston Siddons, Leckle Cox, Williamson and Ford appear repeatedly in solicitor roles.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court
Wright Tigrne
Waggaman
Thomas and Ralston & Siddons
Sollotors
Carlisle
Johnson
Jnne
Armia
Armes
W . Prentiss
Golletters, Leckis, Fulton & Cox
Solieitors
Ralston & Siddons
Southern Shade Company
Disney Shade Company
Hemilton, Colbert & Amillian
Ges
Grayts WiKey Sale
Ratifed
Nfs
Solicito
LC Williamson
Jf A Stewart
Autler Neinburg
Reinburg
WG Gardiner
Lester & Bree Forrest Ve Forrest
Ralston & Siddona
WE Richardson
Real Estate Transfers listing multiple Washington avenues and streets
A highly fragmented record of real estate transfers detailing numerous properties across Northwest and Northeast Washington. Names include Susie Atkins John Hirsch Grace Beach Evelyn Franklin Theresa Luckett and others. Properties span streets like Twenty second to Twenty third, East Capitol, Holmead Manor, Ivy City and Meridian Hill with various lot and block numbers and nominal prices.
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Betwen
American Security and Tront Company
Widow & Mite
Howen Road
Susie B Atkins
Guntay 'A. Thurm
Aaron & Basteys
Susie E
Atkins
John Hirsch Yeo
Freterec Chapin
Mary L
Chapin
Whltehaven
Philht
Sacén
Grace
Beach
Holmead Manor
Evelyn & France
Joseph D
Mary W
Cora Frank
East Capitol Street
Theresa FR
Luckett
Thomas T Io Patrick
Donald
Thomas
Yurheld
Thomas T
Luchatt
Mall
Josephus Ie
Lear
Oysues
Fourth Street
Yuta Raval
Sinth Street
McAullye
Seventh Street
Waller
Meridian Hole
Charles W Ting
Bernard A Duke
Owen [ Browne
Hugh M Browne
Lelia AE Clementa
Allen L McDermott
Brightwoop Park
Harry Wardman
Margaret A Giles
Fourth
Pitth Atreets
Martha G Walling
Fritz W . Baum
Meridian Hill
George H Miller
Harriet Colne
Thirty-Third Street
M Street
Harriet Colma
Adam J Dickbaut
Square
Abraham Burnstine Fux
Gusta
Subler
Thirty-Fourth
Sireste
Susin F Oklo
Grace Okla
le Fevre
Leonte St Clair le
Ivy City
Frederick
Okie
Grace Okie la Favre
Brognard Okie Et
Deeds of Trust Listings for Various Properties
A long list of deed of trust entries from several properties including Whitehaven, St Philip and Jacob Bliss, Holmead Manor, Square, Randlo Highlands, American University Park, and others. Entries name granters and trustees, securing sums from $250 to $2,2000 with terms from 1 to 5 years, mostly at 6 percent interest, with monthly or semi annual payments and lot and block designations. Notable locations include Metropolis Building Association, Enterprise Serial Building Association, and United States Realty Company, with numerous trusts dated February 1, 1903.
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Whitehaven
ST Phillip
Jacob— Grace
Beach Et
Lyle T
Samuel Bicher
Alexander Wolf
Holmead Manor
Mary W Frank
Cora Franko
HR Howenstein
PH Bussall
Evelyn
France
Yeorn
Monte, & Pon
Sama
Yoha Riddie, Sr
Chopin Brown
Henry WH Hergmann
Oriental Building Association
Randlo Highlands
John T Chyppalt
Albert L. Martin
J Henry Brown
United States Realty Company
Squard
Patrick J. McDonald
Washington Loan and Trust Conmany
Evra Equitable Co-operative
Astoclathon
Patrick Shugrun
Grorga
Howard Et Ux
Same
Sam
Segura
Thomas Ticket
Brneat L Schmidt
William Haunders
Wilmot
Jame Wilton
Jesee MH Wilson
Levin S Frey
Idquare Citizens Equitable Building Association
Richard L Eliott
Willam Ho Walker
William W Burdette
Walter W Burdette
Licensed to Marry Amid Quick-Tempo Names
Frederick H. Taylor aged 42 and Mary Ethel Mathen aged 26 seek marriage. Rev Frenk M Bristol officiating. Archie Lovett age 29 and Winnie Norris age 27 also listed with Rev Aurita Sayler. Wham Ephraim aged 28 and Annie B Morley aged 20 tied to Rev Wa L Morton.
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Frederick H. Taylor
Mary Ethel Mathen
Frenk
Bristol
Archie Lovett
Winnie Norris
Aurita Sayler
Ephraim
Annie B Morley
Wa L Morton
Health Office Record Deaths Aged Children and Adults
Health Office records list multiple deaths with ages ranging from infants to elderly. Names include Patrick Grady, Della Fletcher Sumner, James Howard, Lewis Yrie, Vernet Sehottro, O Handy, Mary Campbell, Veronica Miller, Bari Bell, and others. Causes and exact details are unclear due to damaged OCR but entries note age, month, and residence information in a historical record context.
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Patrick Grady
Veary Newsy
Della Fletcher Sumner
Greysbaum
Ol Weetminster
Jemes Howard
Coler
Sool
Arm
Manthe Lewis Yrie
Abere
Tome
Robinson
Mary Campbell
Veronica Miller
Broadside on Grain Shippers and Railroad Involvements
A government inquiry seeks the ten largest grain shippers along the railroad lines since June 196. It requests details on each railroad’s grain buying and selling, involvement of officers or employees in elevator operations, and any special facilities or privileges granted over the past three years to boost grain traffic. The commission expects three to four months to obtain the information.
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Comrolasion
Chickens on Spree In Dry Town Chaos In Riverhead
A wild drunken chicken spree swept Riverhead Long Island last Friday. In a dry town the owner kept a wine cask hidden. After finding spoiled wine Mr Flint Citzen emptied it in his yard, triggering intoxicated roosters and hens to cavort. The scene devolved into chaotic chatter and disrupted poultry behavior, with hens refusing to lay and roosters silent after the night of revelry.
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New York
Calekens
Riverhead
Long Island
David Harum
Flint Citzen
Nps
Railroads Plan Campaign to Fight ICC Rights
Chicago July 11 Railroad general attorneys and solicitors from western lines including Rock Island and Santa Fe meet to discuss amendments to the Interstate Commerce law. They vow to resist surrender of rights and plan a campaign as the law takes effect.
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Chicago
Casey
Rock Island- Trisee Inteests
Santa Fe
Oliver Summer Leal Estate Leaves $125 Inheritance
Oliver Summer Leal, once a notable New Yorker and reputed to be among the two wealthiest men, left an estate valued at $125. Letters of administration were granted to his mother in Surrogate Court here today.
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Syracuse
Oliver Summer Leal
Hotels and Guests Listed Across U S Cities
A long OCR list records guests staying at notable hotels in multiple cities including Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago with numerous individuals and couples named alongside their hotel affiliations such as New Willard St James and Shoreham Observe the scattered names of guests from various states and nations indicating a wide network of travelers and social visitors in the period.
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Max Genvite
National
Wilhem
Fibbott
St James
Mrss Tyler
Atlas Tyler
Raleis
Boston
Aman Brown
A E M Milikeo
Nxt
Proctor
New Willard
Scorchan
AK Harimam
Natonal
OT Grisn
Wellington
Raleigh
Chicago
N C Abbott
Regent
HH McZuve
Bobbitt
JW Menfield
Sytyia Halpin
Lucy Halon
M Heas
Dewey
Max Mayer
TC Halt
Ready
Auleti
PO Sloughnessy Navona
Kay
Ingepix Cronatry
The
St Jamies
Wo Pinkham
W Glover
HC Hunt End
J. P Ven Hook
L Kent
Mason
Chaos
JA Wood
A’ Smiley
Wite
J Wehrisy
Fwiladelphia
Hottenstein
Aball and Wits
Willard G Jacobeom
Ebbite
Fonash
M Hugnea
L Perry
Glummbet
M Gutman Matignel
JOH
Rodgers Lou's
Reyburg
James Rosberry
Witton Raleigh Fittsburg
George W Sammis
EP Aitman
Hegent
Shaltenberser
L_ Chengy
Meriden
Janet Henry Berry
Derby
Illinois
Charles
Woodward Springfield
New
Willard George A Neeves
Oak Fork St
James Rey P Gholsan
Gatro
Retelph
Indiana
CT Colling
Elkhart
Til Charles A Raking
Evanavile
Releigi
Kansas
William Docking
Clay Center
Ralsted
Louisiana
J C Arbogast
Take Charles
Nas
Monal
Maryland
Harold Smith
Annapoliz
Misgissippi
Edward McLeot
RB McLeod
Brookeville
Shoreham
Missouri
E PF Thawani
Wiss Hozerl
H Tudor
A Tlfany
St Louisa
Wilfart L
Jarrett
Louia
E Blake
Charles Bloom
St Loui
Nevada
Joseph Ho Freeman
Tonopah
DEW Jersey
Biddle No Hunt
Kirkwoon
Wilferd
Union Hit
Nzional
New York State
Burrell
Little Falls
Edward Wilhelm
Karl EB Wilhelm
Duttala
Giark
Albany
North Carolina
Ome Carr
Haviland
Steyn von Asheville
ED Foerebee
Stavens
Asheville
Witter
Charlotte
Hocky Mountain
Ve- Quer
Sanford
Bertolet
Aten
York St James
Rhode Island
Chapman
Providence
South Carolina
Abner
Columbia
Bengmont
Brodie
M Crosson
James Tenresefe
F Diehineon
Memphis
KK Morgan
Bristol
Mallorn
Memphia
Rosa Mock Aforris
Chattanooga
John B Kimberly
Old Point Comfort
Wiscomstn
J_F
Fohnson Rasine Louis Kuyn
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Japan Looks for Trade Advantage in Manchuria
Counselor Miyaoka of the Japanese Embassy defends no unequal trade practices in Manchuria. He says ports opened to foreign merchants were on equal terms, cites ongoing troop embarkation at Dalny, and argues Japan seeks a fair share of profits to pay its war debt. He notes strong activity in Southern China as well and asserts Japan can win the market.
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Menchuria
Miyaoka
Dalny
Mukden
Eigilan
Manchuria
China
Excursions to River View and Colonial Beach Resorts
The article touts Sunday trips from Washington to riverfront resorts including River View, Colonial Beach, and St Johns, with steamer schedules from early afternoon to late evening. It highlights entertainment by River View Orchestra, concerts at Marshall Hall, and trips to James Town, Old Point Comfort, and Norfolk. The piece promotes ample amusements, dining, dancing, bowling, and breezy river hospitality for weekend outings.
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River View
Thin City
Colonial Beach
St John
Potomac
Jolena
Colonial
Howe
Ing Colonial
Chesaperka Beach
Tha Bay
Chesapeake Beath
Marshall
Marshall Hall
Schroeder
Charles Macalestar
Maewester
Marshall Hunt
Prof Schroeder
Lester
Waldry
Jamestown
Toom
Washingtonlass
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Foint Comfort
Norfolk
Far Old Point
Virginia Beach
Osea View
Fine Beach
Norfolk and Washington Olsen
Lex
Boston
New York
Seventh Street
District of Columbia amends building rules for pavilions
The District of Columbia Commissioners propose a new section adding permits for dancing pavilions. Applicants must obtain written consent from owners of over half the property in the block and adjacent sides within set distances. If unused within 60 days or not operated for a year, the permit is void.
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Jftich Commissioners
District of Columbia
Washington, DC
Office of the Inspector of Buildings
Sach
Anacostia Broosland
Bnehtwood
In Spector
Henry
LWST
John Biddle
Commisaron
United States Marshals Sale in District of Columbia
Probate style notice: sale of real estate in Washington DC to satisfy a law execution. Property includes Lots 59 and 60 in Wiltberger subdivision, square 442, with improvements. Sale set for Friday July 20 1908 in front of the courthouse for cash. Auctioneer Adams Weschler. Claim held by Adams & Boy Co via Wilson Palmer US Marshal.
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United States
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
James H Keistern
Richard Keister
Jet Sidteen i
Wiltberger
WBM
Surveyors Office
District of Columbia
James H Kelster
Adams & Eboy Co
Aulick Palmer
U_S
Marahat
Adam A. Weschler
Washington Gas Light Company Seeks Coal Supplier Proposals
Sealed proposals from bidders are invited by the Washington Gas Light Company at 413 Tenth Street NW for supply of gas coals and anthracite broken coal for the period starting July 3 1908 through April 1909. Quantities include 380 000 tons of best 2 4 inch screened coal and 29 000 tons of anthracite broken coal, to be delivered to wharfs and tracks at various city locations. Additional bids for steam coal and other coal types are requested with security for contract fulfillment.
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Washington
Washington Gas Jight Company
Tenth Street
East Station Gas Works
Hast
Shth
12Th
M Streets
Washington Gas Light
Washington Gas Light Company
Syh
Dét Offich
Columbia
Washington DC
John Biddle
Dot
Dot Office OF the Commissioners OF
District of Columbia
Henry BF Macfarland
Henry U West
John Byddlu
Ted
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