Hebrews in World War Armies From New York Herald
The New York Herald piece honors Jewish soldiers across nations, tracing prominent Hebrew officers in France Britain Austria Russia and Turkey, and recounts Dreyfus era vindication and ongoing patriotism. It highlights Nordon, Franchetti, Minefsky, and Maj. Marix among others, praising Jewish courage and military service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alfred Dreyfus
France
Ima
Rennes
Gerges Valobreque
Magnet Laroque
Francfort
Eleventh Arms Corps
Frank
Fontainebleu
Colansoher
Arthur Chuquet
Annelme Nordon
M Chuquét
Austria
Nordon
Angeline Nordon
Metz
Mayer Nordon
Moses
Paris
M Chuquet
Brutus
National Guard
F Ho
Bareges
Moreau
Ashtlng
Landshut
Faceroh di Keubach
Franchetti
Adonis
Allon
Mershel Faragueya Hilliers
Melizuano
Blundines
Francheth
Syria
Algeria
Braselii
South Africa
St Portland Street
London
Kimbertey
South Affrica
Lord Roberts
Lanedon Central
Britain
D, Harris
Kimberley
Cal ¥. L. Nathan
Royal Gunpowder Factory
Woodvich
Bir E G Barrow
Peshawar
India
M Nathan
K C MG
Hongkong
F. A. Eucas
D. de Lara Cohen
Codfish duty cut for Guadeloupe market
The Bureau of Manufactures notes a June decree by the French president reducing codfish import duty into Guadeloupe from 573 to 388 per 220 pounds, in effect until May 1, 1900. It says codfish is a staple for workers there, prices are high, and the market is mainly served by French firms, with the change aiming to aid American exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Manufactures
French Republic
Guadeloupe
Atuadeloupe
English Farmers Feed Potatoes to Stock in Surplus Use
Consul Mahin reports English farmers in Nottingham and Lincolnshire feeding cooked potatoes to horses, Milch cows, calves, and pigs amid a glut of old stock. The report notes raw potatoes are not recommended due to indigestion, while a Lincolnshire farmer reportedly refused $840 a ton for his potatoes and fed them with oat straw to his horses. The coming year may see further denatured alcohol plans influencing production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Frank W. Mahin
Lincolnshire
Tobacco crop strong with light market activity in Washington Post report
Richmond Va July reports from the Washington Post note favorable crop growing conditions and strong stand on hills with acreage similar to last year. Market remains firm with light receipts and steady prices across dark fire and sun cured tobaccos, including wrappers and fillers, as buyers pay satisfactory bids.
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Washington Post
Richmond
American rifles prized for Indian big game hunting
United States Consul General William H Michael dispatches a Calcutta report noting a large Indian market for American made firearms and ammunition. He argues shipments via London cause delays and higher prices and urges direct American exports with proper separation of caps for safety and compatibility with American rifles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
United States
Willam H .Michael
Calcutta
Michael
London
Carriage Makers Plan National Trade Group
An advance guard of carriage makers from Kentucky Ohio Indiana Wisconsin and Illinois met in Chicago at the Washington Fest to plan a national association expected to start July 3 at the Auditorium Anny. They announced price increases across all carriage grades to offset higher costs and to improve trade relations, aiming for about 100 initial members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chicago
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Auditorium
Anncy
European Stock Market Slumps Amid Investor Aloofness
The Washington Post reports a subdued week on the New York and European stock markets with falling volumes and broad investor hesitation. Traders feared the government crop report, though favorable, and concerns over higher money rates and lower gold prices, especially in South Africa, kept prices weak. The piece notes contrasts between strong domestic business and fragile investor demand, plus a potential easing in money markets as import of gold becomes more feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Wteck
Stock Exchange
San Francisco
England
Great Britain
South Africa
Srinangal Faragox
Financial
Europe
Sterling Exchange
Financial market outlook and Panama Canal loan notes
The piece discusses stock price declines versus yields from securities, Treasury deposits and Panama Canal loan redeposits, and hints at continued liquidity support. It notes outside money demand absorbed Wall Street liquidations, a recent decline in bank loans, and potential lease of ore lands to United States Steel by Great Northern Railway, signaling ongoing consolidation despite turmoil.
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Treasury
Treasury Department
Wall Street
San Francisco
Stock Exchange
Great Northern Railway Company
United State Steel Corporation
Thig
United States Steel Corporation
Great “Northern Railway
Great Northern
Daniel F Kellogg
Decrease in Meat Trade Prompts Roosevelts Pledge
A 1905 newspaper summary notes sharp declines in U S meat exports for June, including beef, hams, pork, and lard, amid fears of a government probe and calls for tighter inspection. Figures show significant drops in both quantity and value versus 1904, with canned beef and pork products hit hardest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Stetistics
Surreau of Statistica
Roosevelt
Ambassador Reid
London
Cotton tree may revolutionize world cotton supply
A Deese India man, R Spence, claims propagation of a cotton tree yielding 6 to 10 pounds of fine cotton annually per tree, surpassing American cotton in quality. He asserts over 3,200 trees per acre and yields 44 to 500 pounds per acre, suggesting potential global impact and a possible rise in India’s cotton industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Spence
Deese
India
J B R. Spence
London Commercial Intelligence
Spence
Egypt
Pombay
Liverpool
Brea
Horsford's Phosphate Cooling Refreshes Spring Day
A vintage advertisement promotes Horsford's Phosphate as a refreshing invigoration for spring and summer, claiming it dispels lingering fatigue and provides renewed energy. The copy emphasizes cooling sensation and vitality for hot months.
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Horsford
Most Fatherly Man in the State and County Family Counts
Big Family County reports Will iam Allen as the most fatherly man with twenty four children across two marriages. Meredith Walker has twenty one children, William Greenwood twenty, Eljah Dukes eighteen, and many families reach sixteen. Pittsburg Steamship Co bids for two steel steamships from American Shipbuilding and Great Lakes Engineering Works. Contracts not let for several days.
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Muhlenburg County
William Allen
Meredith Walker
William Greenwood
Eljah Dukes
Steel Treet
Washington Post Coe
Coulby
Pittsburg Steamship Company
United States Stel Corporation
American Shipbuilding Company
Great Lakes Engineering Works
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Dreyfus
Lisut
HE Montefiore
Mandlebers
C L Marks
Germany
Francis Joseph
von Els
Poppen
Elward Ritter von Schweitzer
Prussia
Ymchael
Grand Duke Michael
Russia
Schweitzer
Relion
Frankfort-on-the-Malna
Max Goldschmidt
Dragoon Guards
Vor Einem
Reichstag
Herr von Goldschmdt-Rothschddi
Kammerjunker
Elias Pasha
Ultan Heywansd
Medydhe
Osmanie
Humbert
Ottolenghi
Hiss Mfe
Turin
Manchuria
M Trepov
Tanida
Theodogia
Samuel Rigimard Hershel Shetok
Eleventh East Siberian Regiment
Mordeka
Esam
Twelfth East Siberan Regiment
M. ' Minefaky
M Minefsky
Hasine
Irkutsk
Tomsk
Mimefaky
É&E
Japan
Talcane
Nor-Mforthon
Philadephia
Charleston
Baron de Kath Haym Solomon
Continental Congress
Miles
Congress
David Orbanski
Leopold Ixarpeles
Isaac Gans
Homenatien
Simon Wolf
Myr Wolf
Pennsyvaia
New Jersey
Lousiana
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Minxsupps
Alabama
Georgia
Michigan
Virginia
Santiago
Cuban
Bbstein
Nineteenth Infantry
Adolph Marix
United States Navy
Marix
Maine
Meriweather
Annapolis
Salem Pield
Cypress Ills
IN Financial
P. J. Brennan
Yankee
Cod
Mahin
State Department
Uncle Sam
Hood
Saraaparilla
Bureau of Statistica
Gotton
Equitable Go-Operative Building Association
Equitable Building
F St
John Joy Eénon
ElUspear
Geo. W Caillear
Wrank P
Arthur Cowsill
Big Family County
Suir
Fange
Rig
Wees Pa. Ave
A Gore
Brench Bank
Whodward & Lothrop
Lynn, Wall & Co
F Street Northwest
Adams Guilding
Crain
M_ SAGE & CO
Benton Commission
F Street
Stock, Grain, Provision Co
Chesley & Spence
Colorado
Francis R. Dooley & Go
Ernation Banking Corporation
G Street
N. W
F Street N. W
Storage Co
Pormerly
Union Trust CO
Ist
Washingto Loan & T
N ‘Ust Co
Ressonabla Ratsa
BDEON
JOHN A_ SWOPE
Ellis Spear
Andrew Parker
Harry G Mee
Boyd “Taylor
Thomas Bradley
Swartzell, Rheem Hensey Co
Warner Building
Sign Street
American Express Co
the Traders National Bank
B. F. Saul.co
7Th and
L Sts
Citizens Savings Bank
Ioane
Harrison Realty Company
Columbia
The
Metropolitan Loan & Trust
Pines
E Street N. W
Surety Loan Co
Warder
9Th & F Sts
Indomed Nates
Liberal
Citizens ‘32 CO
Bary Building
14Th and G
Wats
Reliance Loan and Trust CO
Ant Seventh Street
Riacipal Citien
Trobm Ce
Carcoran
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