Southeast States See Huge Migration From Canada
Immigrants and Americans seek homesteads in Gulf States as large tracts are taken in Alabama Georgia and northern Florida. Migration from central and western regions and western Canada accelerates with record activity expected next October. Agencies report up to 50 000 acres purchased for settling northern settlers as Slovaks Germans and Mennonites move southward with offers of cheap lands and strong wheat and crop prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf States
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Canada
Bureau of Immigration
Central States
Iowa
Kansa
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Calgary
Alberta
Cantule
Colonisnus
Isulf
Tang and Industrial Department of the
Southern Trailways
Aime Kot
Northwestern
Horida Sime
Pennsylvania
Aubumnea
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Virginia
Carolinas
Tennesseee
Retiring Wellesley President Backs Stringent Fitness Tests
Miss Caro, retiring head of Wellesley, urges a strict strength test for entering students and supports adding household economics to the curriculum. She argues colleges mold women into good wives and mothers, noting women run domestic work and family facilities, making university study key to domestic affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesley
Mass
Caro
Harvard
Puble
Ablemger
Profes Uie Ft
Eboracay
Ovonomes
Treasury Puzzle Delays in Manila Lorcha Deliveries
Treasury confronts delays in delivering six steel lorchas and six wooden lorchas to the United States government in Manila. Stormy seas and acts of God were cited to relieve the Hongkong Constructing Company and Whampoa Dock Company from penalties, with daily charges of 20 dollars per day if not. total contract values were 34,341 for steel and 22,800 for wooden lorchas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
United States
Treasury Department
Hongkong Constructing Company
Treasury
War Department
Tee
Hongkimg and Whampoa Dock Company
Cocoanut Butter Emerges as Dairy Butter Substitute
Cocoanut butter, now widely used in Europe, differs from peanut butter by being mainly fat. Peanut butter contains about 30 percent albumen and 50 percent fat. Peanut butter should not be indulged freely. coconut butter, freed from coconut fibers, closely resembles dairy butter and pairs with whole wheat or corn bread for a balanced diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Keene Named in Suit Over Hock It Pool Collapse
Lawyers for the bankrupt stock exchange house Lathrop Haskins Co filed suit in county clerk’s office alleging conspiracy by James R. Keene and his brokers Popper and Sternbach. The complainants accuse Keene of selling out the pool without the knowledge of investors, with broker aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Stock Exchange House
Lathrop, Haskina & Co
Hockif Pool
James R. Keene
Popper & Sternbach
Keene
Shanghai banks fail shock market stability
Shanghai reports indicate three native banks controlled by a leading piece goods operator failed, triggering suspensions at nine other banks. Meetings among local bankers guilds and foreign bank representatives have yielded no arrangement to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Shanghai
Motal
Price Goods
Bettis May Succeed Smith Police Mentioned
FALLINGTON POST BUREAU Alexandria police candidates discuss lieutenant vacancy after Lieut James Smith death. Bettis favored by board. Schwein and Keyes named as possible appointees amid private talks and salary implications. Funeral notices for Mrs Mary Mander Dur and Mrs Mary W Page reported with survivor details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fallington Post Bureau
King Street
Alexandria
Alexandria Police Forca
James Smith
John T. Roberts
J. Frank Sampson
Board of Police Commissioners
B. F. Bettis
Leutenant
Police Board
W. A. Ferguson
William Schwein
Momus Fire Quieted as Comus Stands By Off Florida
Aboard the steamship Momus a fire in the after hold was extinguished by 12:15 PM and passengers were transferred to the sister ship Comus. The Morganner Momus, en route from New York to New Orleans, remained at Cane Canavares 335 miles north of Key West as the 120 crew fought the flames with pumps. The Alamo offered to rescue passengers but the transfer to Comus was completed without incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
United Wireless
Momus
New Orleans
Key
West
Fla
New York
Cane Canavares
Key West
Rusk
Alamo
Wall Street Holds After National Lead Dividend Cut
The July trading week ends with a renewed market pall after National Lead cuts its dividend from 6 to 3 percent, triggering a wave of liquidation and pessimism. Banks report reserves steady, loans contracted, interior funds flow to reserve cities, and rail earnings rise while retail and industrial activity show uneven improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Wall Street
Prosperity on Increase in U S Imports and Exports
Prosperity in the United States shows gains in 1910 with higher imports of art works diamonds furs and champagne and rising auto imports offset by growing home production. The year saw imports rise from 1909 levels to 1 5586 billion with exports reaching 1 71 billion, up 72 million, while manufactures imports and exports set records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Statistics
London Feels Low Mood as Continental Markets Slump
Special Cable reports London’s Capel court depressed by liquidation of continental accounts and a settled railway strike. Bank rate expectations stay low amid American demand for gold. Berlin shows inactivity with bank fragility and a Vienna bank failure, while Paris remains heavy but not weak as copper shares rally Rio Tinto closed at 16.59 after a 16.63 peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
London
Capel Court
Lombard Street
Bank of England
Berlin
New York
Niederdeutsche Bank
Vienna
Paris
Rio Tinto
Bank Notes Reach 711 Million as of July First
National bank notes outstanding amount to 711,964,360 dollars, slightly under the start of the fiscal year and below last June 1 but higher than a year ago. Gold notes total 22,585 dollars. In the week, 7,077,030 notes issued and 6,969,377 destroyed. Ten dollar notes dominate the issue with 311,269,980 dollars, while thousand dollar bills are scarce at 23,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coumbia
Central Reserve
Chicago Bank
New York
National Bank
United Tates
Safe stable investments in real estate secured notes
The advertisement promotes first deed of trust notes as the safest investments. They are well secured on real estate in the District of Columbia and do not depend on individuals or corporations for stability. It offers tax exemptions on firm taxation versus personal property and notes investments from 3509 upward, with a booklet available titled Concerning Loans and Investments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Potomac Insurance Company Stockholders Meeting Notice
Swartzell Rheem and Hensey Co announces the annual meeting of Potomac Insurance Company in Washington DC for election of directors. The meeting is at 1 o'clock p m on August 1 1910 at the Loan and Trust Building office. Books close July 22 to August 1 1910. Secretary Alex Anderson Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Potomac Insurance Company
District of Columbia
Loan and Trust Building
Alexander K. Phillips
Boston-Providence
Jacksonville Merchants and Miners Trans. Co
Baltimore
Southern and Eastern Paints
Norfolk and Washington
W. P. Turner
Trafic
Steel trade dulness amid price cuts and slow demand
The iron and steel market enters midsummer lull as US Steel reduces activity to about 60 percent capacity and small independents vary in output. American Steel and Wire cuts $1 per ton, a further drop from prior reductions, while overall finished goods demand remains weak. Pig iron sales stay light with around 40,000 tons reported nationwide. railroads show lethargy and major mills push foreign orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States Steel Corporation
American Steel and Wire Company
Carnegie Mills
Buffalo
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Piné¢ Works
Alabama Iron
Delaware
Birmingham
Ohio
Newport
Railroa ds depart Union Station for Philadelphia and New York
A 1910 railroad timetable lists departures from Washington and other points to Philadelphia and New York with Pullman parlor cars diners and dining service. It notes limited trains for Chicago St Louis Cincinnati and Norfolk with through sleepers and connections and multiple ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Station
Philadelphia
New York
New Terminal
230 ST
Pullman
Pullman Broiler
Carral Limited
Ali Pullman
Chaches
Phiiadalpaisier
Gouches
Bleen
Phila
Tandard Railroad
Notic
Mits Ton
Charleston
D. C
Wilmington
Conchas
New
York Ave
N. W
GEO
P. James
D. P.A
Washington
Craig
Norfolk and
Teen Wat
Washington, New Union Station
Dally—Rosaske
Bristol
Winston- Balem Fee
Bristol Knoxvalg
Cbettancers
Rasuelde
Nortolkfeave
Rive Norfolk
Norfolk
Sundey
Enue Bond Bullaoaye Feck
Aera
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
West Iainia
Kentucky
Aenna
Icinna
Fear
Chicago
St. Louis
Inc Atations
Digg Cary Nest Equipment
Yana’ Es
F._Y. LIMITED
Cincinnati
Lotisville
Southwest
Goa
Union
Binia
Tae
Waters
New York Avenue
Lincoln
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Aes mm
Florida
Roaches
Savannah
Jacksonville
Tampa
Anata
Dally
Seaboard Xpress
Jacksfape
Agness
Hirmingham
Mécipis
New York Age
E. A. Harwood
Fammagion B. Co
P. Ryan
P. A
Portsmouth
Washington Southern Railway
Richmond
Points
South Vis
Frederickburg
Milford
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T. J. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
UE J
Hocking
Bettis
Smith
William Schoeni
Shirley Keyes
Lincolnia
Wairfax County
Alexandria Hospital
Wie
T. V. Riker
Daisy McClintock
George Kkeyes
Keyes
Prince William County
Demaine & Son
Undertaking Establishment
Frederick Baker
R. P. W. Garnett
Alexandria County
Baker
Joseph
Glover
Davis
Mary Mander Dur
Providence Hospal
Prince Street
Mary W. Page
Melvin Sage
Brannon
North Patrick Street
Comus
National Biscuit Company
National Lead
Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company
Ao Pidita
Virginia-Carolina Chemical
Iron Mountain
Southern
Standard
New York State Canal
Paris Exchange
Pinancial
Cspital and
Serplua
Washington. Loan & Trust Company Cor
John Joy Edson
Equitable Co-Operative Buileting Association
Equitable Building
Fst. NW
Swartzell, Rheem & Hensey Co
Dullwess
Baltimore and Our Railroad
Hicago
Cincini Nati
Louisville
Eesborg
Information Bureau
Atlantic Coast Line
Resorts and Travel
Canton
Chesapeake Beach Air Amusements
Mammoth Boardwalk
R. ER. C
Virginia Resorts
Alleghany Inn
Goshen
Rockbridge Co
Alleghany Improvement CO
J. W. Roland, Treas
Gen
Buckroe Beach
Buckroe
Ashley
Chesapeake Bay
Ocean Front
Newport News and
Old Point Railway and Electric Company
Atlantic Cottage
Virginia Beach
T. F. Miller
Fost
Ghesapeake Bay
Edinburg
Fainbure
Shenandoah
Haltimorer Farm
White
Tolchester Beach
Betterton
Port
Lee Emswiller
Deposit
Claiborne
Love Point
Chesapeake Annapolis
Ocenn City
Rehoboth Beach
Atlantic
City
C. & D. Canal
Norfolk & Washington
Boston
Old Point
Chamberlin Hotel
Clily Ticket Office
14Th ST. Bond Bldg
14Th & N
Orkney Springs
Moontabhe
Alps
America
Carter
Orkmay Springs
the Heights
Buena Vista
Blue Ridge Mountains
Maple Shade Inn
Pulaski
Colonial Beach
Emviga
Trai’ Seaen
Linwood House
M. McKinney
Frult
Seigun
Cahill Bryan
Maryland Resorts
Blue Mountain House
Blue Ridge
Cumberland
Shenandogh
Bond & Gibbone
Blue Mountain
Cvia
Loch Lynn
Mountain Lake Park
Spl
Chesapeake
Hoster
OCEAN
Suuere Onemy Seyiued
Wireless
Hamburg
Ikaisma
Waldersee
Eteraltar
Naples
Genoa
S. Hamburg
Moltee
B. FL Droop & Sons Co
18Th
American Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Northland & Noth Star
Portland
Maine
Baturiay
P.M
East River
N.Y
Halifax
N. S
St. Johns
N. F
Florizel
Bornu
Marconi Wirelras
Blige Keele
RED Cross
Newfoundland
Son
Bowring & CO
Stats Street
Cape May Hotels
Hotel Royal
Deattitutis
Tocaten
F. Perry
Nova Scotia Resorts
Malifax
VA Scotia
Hillsides Hall
Garricon City
Carbine
J. J. Alexander
Atlantic City
Galen Hall
Atla Hotel
F. L. Young
Foster
App. Lard
Ostend
Black Ocean Front
Igpecia
Bookles
Tratos
D. P. Rahter
Lexington PR
Ark’s Aves
Beach
Bathin Ours
Paul G. Rosecrans
Michigan Ave
Arlington Fence
R. J. Osborne
Grand Atlantic
Daity
Reuklet Coop
Auinth
Dennis
Alwaya
Walter J
Iroquois
South Carolina Ave
Ocean Side
Shaw
Wiltshire
Virginia Ave
Beich
Ocean View Gremtty
C. Nusie
SAMUT
Ellis New
Merion On
Vermont Ave
Railt
Telek
Ocean View
Searon
Hoohlet
C.D Prettyman
Raleigh St. Charles Place
Marlborough
Blenheim
N. J
Josiah White & Sons Company
Absecon
Belmont
New England
Leach
Bryan & Williasie
Brookhurst
Deac
Singer
Proprietress Felé Tt
Lovella
Tennesse Ave
Near Reach
Ali Amusemente
Aedson
H. Groggan
Bopares
Colwyn
F. CG
Warburton
New Brady House
Arkansas Avenue
Millinn
Dollar Pier
James Brady
Ofre Brady
Colvin & Ren
Maryland Ave i
Imperial Oo Renareu Hotel
Calvert
Cheltenham
Virginia Avenue
Tabor Inn
Conn
Serena
Ornell
F. P. Cook's Sons
Hotel Windsor
Netherland
Learn
Privaltye
Lantic City
Francis Michigan Ave
Mary Coogax-Donovan
West Virginia Resorts
Hornets Ferry
Hill Top
Washington, B
T. 3
Lovett
Powhatan
Charlestown
West Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Washinington
O Speer
Lincoln Hotel
10Th
Hsts
Wyatt
Vero
Stratford A
Sealey
Fourteenth
Monroe Streets
Potomac River
Colonial Beach Company
Seventh Street
Chase Lake
U. S. Marine Band
Yentzer
Seventh St. Whart
Musto
Palm Garden
Malin
Phoi
Macalester
MY. Vernon
Pennsylvania Resorts
Vanadium
Cambridge Springs
Ote Rider
Matthews, Qsinn & O*lough
Ils
Jate
Waldorf- Astoria
Buena Vista Spring
South Mountain
Washington ,Co
Mgr
Buena Vista P. O
Franklin Go
Monterey Inn
Western Maryland Railroad
G. B. King
Blue_Hidge Spit
Country Board
Front Royal
P.O
Warrenton
John Bormeford
Berwyn
M. A. Prince
Luray
Chesapeake Beach Railway
Chesapeake Beach
Ty Lo
Niewsna
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