War Declaration Shocks Global Markets Amid Stock Slump
New York July 22 The war declaration crisis in Europe sent stocks tumbling as markets closed abroad. Canada Pacific fell sharply with 19 1/2 point losses as short selling and thin margins worsen. Bond prices slid with total par value sales around 3 000 United States government coupons. exchange rates collapsed amid heavy gold exports to Paris and London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Naralie
Europe
Austria
Bervia
London
Paris
Berlin
Russia
Serva
United States
Rogers Tidewater plan worth vast fortune after death
New York July 4 details the unsettled estate of Henry H Rogers. Initial estimates ranged around 90 million, later reports place the value at 49 million or more, reflecting the Tidewater Railroad venture and extensive holdings. The article lists numerous railroad and industrial stocks tied to Rogers and his associates as context for the fortune and its proposed investment path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry H. Rogers
Rogers
Tidewater Railroad
Thia
Baltimore Stocks and Commodities Bulletin July Market Notes
Baltimore July report lists securities across major Railroads and Utilities, with prices for American Tobacco, Great Western, Chesapeake and Ohio, Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and other issues. In commodities, butter, cheese, poultry, and eggs show steady or varied quotes. oil markets highlight strong crude and refined products. Market activity notes include dividend and bond figures, with notable listings for Baltimore and Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Western Union interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Agricultural
American Tel Abd Tal. Co. Sas
American Tavaces Bs Armour
Atchisongen
Avlantic Coast Linge Ub
Baltimore
Baltimerr
Ohio
Bethlehem Steel Rat
Central of
Central
Heather
Chesapeake and Ohio
Chesapeake and
Oho
Chicago
Quincy
Great Western
Ehicage
Mul
St. P
Northwestern
Tonjaville
Nashville
Joly
Missouri
Kepsas
Texas
New York Central
Bowen
New York State
Houston
E.G. BY
W York
Ratiwacs Adj
Sotaiadt
Tarliord
Yortulk
Westernev
Sorthern Pacile
Southern Pacific
United Rys
Elec
Honde
Con. Gan Ps
G. BS
United Rye
Pennsylvania
United Bys
Elec. Inc
Ray Consolidated &9
Weber
Dezember
Fabru- Bee Eral
Molester
Cotzttoe
Seaboard al Line
Adj
Southern Bell Tel
Southern Paci Rs
Southern Paci Res
Southern Railway
Texas Company
Texas and Pacific Ist
Union
Union Pacific
Tilted States Rubber
Mirginia-t'arotina Chemical ‘Sa
Ist Sa
Vetern Union Ste - Westinghouse Electric cv. Sa
New York Grain Market Update and Prices
New York grain futures rise amid European developments with gains in wheat and corn. Notable quotes show No 2 hard wheat at 36 percent, No 2 red wheat at 9, and July, September, and December contracts around 1.02, 1.00, and 1.03 respectively. Darle firm for oats and yellow corn shows steady pricing across varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Morthera
Europe
Dorn—Love
Darlet
Chicago and New York Produce Market Summary
In a garbled market report ECGS entries show mixed notes on grains pork beef and flour with prices and brands scattered. References include rye flour and prune items alongside unidentified firm and region markers, indicating a fragmented commodity listing across Chicago and New York markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continent
Boston and New York Markets Lead War News Rally
Market notes from Boston and New York show closing prices for copper, wheat, oats, poultry, and hogs amid war news. New York reports a sharp price dip as news of Austria and Germany war mobilization stirs trading, with futures near new lows for the crop year and general weakness in government bonds.
Estate valuations spark astonishment in New York report
The transfer tax appraisal of Mr Rogers estate shows a gross value near 99,000 dollars and a net about 41.0 million. Tidewater Railroad holdings rise to roughly 29,000 after his death, highlighting a personal triumph amid doubts. Comparisons are drawn with Huntington Whitney and Everard cases, and a $1 million gold hoard recall appears in retirement-era notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
New York State
Tidewater Railroad
P. Huntington
Willam C. Whitney
John F. Kennedy
C. P. Huntington
Huntington
Tidewater
Rogera
James Everard
United States
Everard
New York
Epouit
Tim
Financial District
Wilson G. Hunt
Wall Street Gossip and Market Notes Amid War Scares
A summarized market brief notes European investors selling Canadian Pacific amid Europe’s war fears, stock turnover surpassing twenty-month highs, and a shift to cash as a protective step. The United States Steel Corporation reports quarterly earnings of 22,046,414 with gains and necessary use of surplus to cover dividends. International and Great Northern Railroad stockholders approve extending 11 million dollars in notes with a two and a half year extension at 6 percent, giving noteholders controlling stock stakes.
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Rogera
Cirofes
Selea
Rogers
Mackay Co
Amer
St. P
Ste. Mingi
Kansas
Texas
Miami
Amer, Car & Fay
Missouri Pacific
Euch
Ice Securities
American
American Linseed. 1300|Amer. Locomotive 8.600|Amer, Smelt, & Bfe
Sugar Ritz
N. Ry
Nevada Consolidated
Shratea
New York Central
Suktion
M. Oq
Ontario
Wastarssstes
American Tel
Tel
Norfolk & Western
American Tobacco
North American
Anaconda Mining Co
Northern Pacific
Pacifc Mall
Norman FF
Pacific Tol. & Zel
Mie
Ream
T. Jefferson Conlidge
Boston
Pennsylvania
Cokutrime GT
The
Blair Company
New York
Baltimore & Ohio
Clinchfeld Coal
Hethiehem
Fie
Brook
Repid Transit
Pittsburgh Coal
Reig
Canadian Pacific
Ray Consolidated
Clinchfield
Chesapeaka
Ohio
ISSIE
Chicago Great West
Republic Iran & Steel
Chicago
Mil. & St P
Republic 1 & S. Pfd
N. W
Rock Island Co
Blan Ale Une
Ching Copper
EsNelang
Rock Island Co. Pra
Atehison
Joe
Atlantic Casal
Colorado Fuel & Irom
St L. de & F
Delaware & Hudson
Slose-Brief
Denver
Hio Grande
Southern Pacific
Elo G
Texas & Pacific
Stan Done
Union Pacific
General Electric
Gondrich
United States Realty
Great Northern
United States Rubber
Great North
United
S. Steel
Interborough-Mat
Utah
Clinchfield Ayater
Va.-Caro. Chemical
Mr. Lie
Inter, Harvester
Chern
Inter
Marine
Charleston
B.C
Rogers’ Tidewater Railroad
Western Maryland
Kansas City Southern
Western Union
Wry
Laclede Gas
Desstaesces
Weslmnanehes Mecis
Norfolk
Lehigh Valley
Wheel & Lake Bris
Louisville & Nastrville
Istre
New York Stock Exchangi
PemReee
United States
International and Great Northern Railroad Company
Wholesale Produce Prices From Local Market Listing
A fragmented local market listing shows wholesale prices for poultry and dairy products like chickens turkeys and butter, with various figures for cheese New York state products and regional vegetables, fruits and berries. The note includes prices per crate per box per bushel for items such as potatoes onions cucumbers tomatoes cabbage celery apples oranges and blackberries among others.
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New York Stats
Jarae
EOGA
Mearby
Trech
Virginia
Florida Grape
Deltaloupes
Cratertuelons
Washington Railway and Electric Stocks Drift on Local Exchange
Washington Railway and Electric and Washington Gas traded actively on the local exchange as bids shifted. The Georgetown Gaslight Company declared a $1.25 per share dividend with a 1 and 2 percent extra on certain issues. Mergenthaler Linotype saw increased activity with shares moving from 7 18 to 16 12, as stockholders record dates and payouts dominated trading notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Railway and Electric
Washington Gas
Washington Loan
yester-Trust
Georgetown Gaslight Company
Railway Preferred
Toj
Statkholders
Wes
Washington Gaz
Mergenthaler Linotype
Washington ‘Railway
Tis
Washington-Logn and Treat
Georgetown Gas Cert
Ind
Reetown Gas
Washington Gas Bs
Columbia Gas and
Ei Gol. Gas and Bloc
Railroad Bonde
Capital Traction Co. Bs
Siats City and Suburban Ry
Gotu Golumbia Ry
Metropolitan RR Os. Railway
Wash By
Elec
Wesb
Alex
Mt. A
Balto
Pot
Mts
Yat Ga
P. Tel
Amer. Tal
Tal
Fe N. Ang W. Steamboat Bs
Biges Realty
Gonie Ba Realty
Gophet Traction Co
Virginia Ry
Ptd
Virginia
Tawi Balto
Anc
Atk
Waah
An. Pfd
Columbia’ Gas
Amer
Tel
Mergenthgler Linotype
Aemoston
National
American
Capital
Columbia
Oramercl
District Farmers and Mechanica
Faderal i Lincoln
Washington
American Security and Trusl
National Savings and ‘Rust Union Trust Company
Wash
Loan
Trual Continental
Home Savings Bank
Union Savings Bank
Commerce and Savings
East Washington Savings
Corcoran Arlington
Iremen
National Union
Stocis, Chapin-Sacks Co
Sedoriiy and Storags Co
Treasury ledger shows mixed cash and metal holdings
United States Treasury reports revenue receipts for the day and month, detailing ordinary disbursements and year to date totals. The document enumerates various cash assets including gold reserves, silver bullion, and different note types, with total cash assets and fund balances listed alongside minor commodity prices and rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
OD Treasury
Treasury
Kemp commutation of Dr Kemp fining $500 granted
Formal notice shows Dr Thomas J Kemp’s sentence for using the mails for forbidden purposes was commuted from two years in prison and a fine to a $500 fine. The order, bearing the President's signature and the seal, was presented by John B Laskey. Republican Leader Mann urged papers on Wilson’s commutation, arguing executive clemency is a presidential prerogative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas J. Kemp
Criminal Court of the District
District Court of Appeals
Say Fm Criminal Court
Edwin J Mckee
John B. Laskey
Kemp
Department of Justice
United States
Fletcher
Florida
Mann
House
Peru Finances Low as President Reports to Congress
Lima reports Congress on finances after pact with the United States. The president notes cordial ties with Argentina, Brazil, and Chile, asserts army loyalty to the mother country, and cites 1913 trade figures with exports and rising public debt. The message promises a free ballot in upcoming elections amid a delicate treasury. Also: Scott County opens hookworm dispensary. 66 percent of those examined infected in the largest summer find.
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Lima
Peru
Oulys
Benavides
Congress
United States
Argentine
Brazil
Chile
Paru
Gate City
BL Flanagan
State Board of Health
Scott County
Live Stock Markets and Court Orders Highlight July Proceedings
A garbled currency of legal actions and market notes shows equity counts, lunacy cases, trustees, alimony orders, and public filings. The report references James Wright, Annie Q Porras, Winfeld, Hancork, Gorton v. Acker, and several attorneys across diverse matters including alimony, guardianships, and criminal cases, with chaotic figures and July dates interspersed.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
James Wright
Annie Q Porras
Edward Fored
Luacy
Winfeld
Hancork
Gorton v. Acker
J.-H. Gorden
Foederlee Aennig McFleaty
Corbin
Euistiq
Attoraey
AL Newinver
Attornaya
Dwaaker
George Geriman Jara Tunney
Alfred FR Works
Fonds Ari
Quastor Haines
National Savings and Trust Company
Arthur G. Bishop
Fl Iis
Bishop i
Wax Ve Patterson
Einiu Lif
Foal Marshall
Hetendane
Hi. Merittal
I Birkharo
Afroham
Peo- Taerie
Piaintit
Veo
Ao Feodaat
BY. Colliday
T. le Jet Tord
Keres
Tomlinson
Authnrs
Ratifind Piainti
Attoruey
Preston Shadley Manuel Yi Manuel
Alimany Timinjuirs
Webb
Bawin Forrest
Fdefendante
Georee Peleyrer
Nartaar Tispetesis
Emergeory Hospital
Order of Publicesion
jHoxy 2 Ssers
Receivar
Bond
Frederick Hhodes
Shorter
Colored Union Benevolent Association
Guerdian Ad Jem
Platoiins Attornes
Willian G. Johnson
George F. Caflis
Cito Va
Cima
Yuta
Suly
Plaincitt's
RS Free
Dsfendant
Victory for rail mediation stalls to avoid direct settlement
A Chicago mediation board and Western railroads resumed talks after a postponement as enginemen consider new proposals. The board shifted from seeking a direct settlement to directing arbitration efforts, while bankruptcy and probate cases litter a long legal docket including orders to refund to trustees and guardianship petitions.
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Chicago
Western
Board of Mediation
Real Estate Transfers Cover Northwest Corridor Listings
A dense list of property transfers across Washington areas including Street Northwest blocks and squares. Transactions involve Franklin Wo Xftttan trustee, George FL Hamilton, Edward M Dulin, Albert Poeret, Charles asgos, Bile R. Jacobs, WG Duvall, William C Duvall, William M Horman, Thomas A Poole, Union Savings Bank, Walter Carroll, Villa D Rockigoe, and others. Properties span Chev Chase Terrace, Sixth Street areas, Fourth and H Streets Southeast, Twenty Sixth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, and Washington Heights with varied lot numbers and sums noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Wo
Fila Foreent
Twentsith
Treaty-fourth
Streste
George FL Hamilton
Bud Edwin Forrest
Ty Demperr
Aquere
South Carolina
Avenus
Je.stall
Trustro
Charlee ‘Asgos
R. Jacobs
Square St
Varlland Avenue
Manor Real Estate
WG Duvall
Square
Maryland “Avenue South
William C Duvall
Wille T. Hulen
Weuare
Chevy Chase Terrace
Williem M Horman
Walker Coucts
Mowara Tat
Dualp Street
Vetmomn Gfeld
Georgs Lo
Bodier
Lila
Bodie
Bquarr
Patworth
Benjemin Gruver
Frederick
Benham
Chevy Chase
Hagte-Thomas
Poole
la Duvia
Richmond
Anna Aivier
Pernwood Heights
Anna Katler
Emma Long
Cleveland
Piehsi
Lsuis Grenberg
David
Crevy Chare
Marle
Senden
Alice
Sander
Fullas
SF Square
Vchevy Chase
Anna
Chevy Hare Grove
Cliffbourne—Union Savings Bank
Jolla
Max Cayce
Pbrookland—Michesl Jo Grm
Telph
OLY QUOTATIONS FROM PITTSBURGH MARKET REPORTS
Pittsburgh July 8 reports show mixed commodity prices with crude Pennsylvanian crude at 1.08 and Haven clay at 1.25 while Somerset offerings move to 100 Coreing and Hagland unchanged. Credit balances listed at 1.53 area with 104,300 exchanges and 160,60 shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Anechar
Ail Sradox Nfertidn
Tha | Apanng
Totat
Peices Bela Peenwytvania
Merear Black
Haven Conte
Cabell
Somerset
Coreing
Hagland
Hagland Were Unchanged, Au Ity
Credit Balanons
The Metal Market in New Fork Trade Overview
Unclear OCR listings show metal prices and items like Electretytte and Tin with varying values such as 15.00 and 12.00. Mentions of items including Lonéom coppot, Datures, Grespot, and Tin appear with ambiguous units. References to Smelter and Cleveland ware suggest market notes but lack coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Fork
Eyot
Iota
Noroipal
Ceseinen
Cleveland Ware
Ratte
Deeds of Trust in Kalorama Heights and Nearby Areas
A compilation of deeds of trust listing security interests in Kalorama Heights and adjacent neighborhoods. Names include Kathering Bo Holtraats American Security and Trust Company, Nation Barings and Trust Company, Columbia Heights, Congress Heights, and Washington Heights, detailing properties, loan amounts, terms, and interest rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalorama Heights
Kathering Bo
Bock
Dorathes J. Loezler
Frederick A
Roward Bayd
Roland Coote
Joan Richter
Wunleival Improvement Company
Giles
Biwi
Barr
Wilson
Scvare
Louis & Giles
Edwin
Municipal
Laos & Giler
Boer
Jesse H Powell
Tateae
Joeepe
Garrett
Wim
Ealston
Seery
Wigan
Secre
TANS
Innr A
Barnes Et
James
Etoure Home Savings Bank
Ware Isv
Wharton F Terter
Michael J Culbert
Mona
Permantat Bustsiog Assactedian
Creulum Castle Heights
North Addition
Demeo
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NEW York Stock Market
Holland
HH. Rogers
Lewis Johnson & Co
Funda
Baltimore Securities
NEW York Grain
Chicago Grain
Shady
Camer State
Hontery Whiten
Curb Market
Sharket
Olaed
Gorm
BEIT
Cash Srain
Firadan Ty
Az Us
Braden
Brandars
Mer Tobacco
New
Ogre, Consolidated Gax Ria
Pagay Goldfield Consolidated, Co
Greene-Cananea
Kerr Lake
Maron Vailsy
Manhattan Transit
Park
Marconi
Lord— Riker-Hegenan
Bt Ribe
Rae
Yukon Gold
United Clear
United Cigar
Countenmint
Essen Copper Bargs Con Co
East Tate
Frankia Esos
Iy Greane-Cananea
North Butte Worth Lake Old Dorenion
Shannon
United Frair
Viah Consolidated Utsh Copper
Brittmore
Eamer
Merzland
Penhagivania
Barylead
Maryland
Poparacers Duler
PR U
Canw
Tong Jong
Weste
U.S
Sttvoller
Panama
Dave Sggoh
Montis Jeweparent Rchlye
Auntrie
Gervta
Soly
Port Movement
Mig
Revelpts
New Orleans
Galveston
Savannah
Wilmington
Baitlwere
Bowton
Phoedelphis
Brew
Stinor
Ealer
Augusta
Lewis
Fhiladelphia Markets
Rotter
Creese—Atentr
Hinmer
Duluth
Ynguaite Alieass
Feely
Holt
Nea
HUN Cosas
Fira Taelaw Insu
Wall
Ceedéa Cmedf
Stock Exchange
Local Produce Market
Local Stock Exchange
United States Treasury
Washington Cattle Market
DH. Kemp
Meseags
Quica Ve
Henry I Quisa
Plata
Crisomal
Wright
Seaton
Jamoa Plater
Thomas Kemp
Gi'oto Pd
Denowit
Tornay
J i. Lasker
Seatee Ve
Marden Mh
Househrank- Ip
George W. Taplee
Adugeoua
Annes
Hoos
Revelvin
Ward
Mize
Atates
Joseph A. Brennan
Araon
Deaktas
Botaebreektog Prater
Anats
Si Ayae
Doe
Gsrageto
Teller
Tunis
SS Ceion
Clarence Gren
Vest
Stuea Techn
poarHag
Tate
Seni
Paltorain
Juice Weight
Tyre Alfred H. Armdale
Tnre
John H. Nolan
Wels
Wrist ‘Tehen
Washington Herald Company
Motion Or
Judement
Piaintiq'a Atsornaya
Shing & Owen
Aotendant
McLananan, Burton & Culbertson
Havin Torlinton
Frederick W
Noedler
Frederick We
Margaret Js
Bacon
Ancis
Birk
Moy
Hane
Charles We Heer
Gordon & Gordon
Bien Hedwraem
Bled
Withem
Brom
Patton
Weary Z. Blair
Piaitims
Ly P. Loving
Daniels
LL Hemmer
Thomas P. ‘Brown
John M. ‘Tram
Wr Mangan
James H. Alexander Va Crert
Wanbington Motor Company
Beery
Joseph T Baines
Plalotiff
A. G. Bishop
Will Smith
Mingle
IC Smith
Divorvsn
Pinlotiff
Sttormeys
L. Gies
Ce Oroce
Fompstad
Pelitint
Lassie MeGepouit
Bauman
S"battson
Oly Quotations
Isme
Riggs National Bank
Washington Loan & Trust Company
John Joy Edson
Bacan Sit Com
Partla'ty
McLachlin
Tayi Ae
Mock Marka
Inavitasia
Atahliley
arneaecaDt
Munsey Trust Company
Frank A. Munsey
Washington Heights
Luigi Menenimi
Robert E. Bradley
George Henderson
Johnn Hendeson
H Bradley Devidean
Luther
Fristos
Olivia Johnson
Eybridie Jorau
Bork T Ames
Jane PF Ghaten
Qhevy Chase Grove
Marle L
Alice J
Jacov
Gruver
Bush A
California
Guy
Stephens 8 Co
San Diego
Cal
J. Thilman
Hendrick Hendrick Building
15Th St
Washington Stock Exchange
Manhattan Life Insurance Co
Behjemla
Petworth Theodore
Bodine
Lila E Dodice
Jacob
Hugh
Thriis
Benjamin Fl
Peyaienis
Mount Pleasant
Pleasant Plains
Towle Cuenberg Et Uz
Aba Auenters
Pavia Pressler
Socure
Inaac Guanber
Metropolis
Acscelainn
Square de
William T Huba
Ax Cp
Chapin Brown
Henry H Beremuim
Sect Oriental Building Association
LL. Perkins
Equitable Surety
AC Hiyr
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