Trade Revival and Strong Manufacturing Prevail in Markets
Bradstreet's reports improved trade driven by mild weather and Easter demand with merchants visiting markets. manufacturing remains active with brisk iron and steel and cotton goods selling at high prices. Collections lag due to heavy volume and cash tightness while wool, sugar, coffee, and grains show firm prices and strong export activity. cattle and hog markets mix with steady to higher values amid robust wholesale demand.
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New York
Bradstreet
Pointe
Northwest
North Dakota
Pacific Northwest
Pittsburg and Lake Erie to raise capital to thirty millions
Stockholders vote to increase the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railroad capital stock from 10 to 30 million dollars. The plan stems from Vanderbit representatives and was approved after a stock meeting in New York. Immediate issue of new stock not yet decided, but likely not to exceed 3.09 million.
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Pittsburg
Vanderbit
New York
Pittsburg ,and Lake Erie Railroad Company
Gas Companies Merge Defeats TRO Bid in Court
The court refused to issue a temporary restraining order to halt the stock transfer of Cleveland Gas Light and Coke and People's Gas Light to Columbia Gas and Electric. It held the merger completed, leaving no basis to enjoin the consolidation, a suit alleging violation of antitrust law. Judge Estep, March 1.
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Yey
Cleveland Gas Light and Coke Company
People's Gas Light Company
Columbia Gas and Electric Company
Unio
Estep
Circulation Gains Across Sectors for February
Comptroller of the Currency reports February 28 totals show national bank notes at 596,313,92%, up 145,453 for the month and 45,599,197 for the year. Bond-backed circulation stands at 549,737,373 with yearly rise 40,503,507 and monthly rise 38,793. Land-backed notes total 746,005,683, up 106,634 for the month and 4,875,320 for the year. Public debt details, tax receipts, and month’s surplus are summarized with a February balance of 8,205,000 and a year-to-date surplus of 40,60,248 on eight months.
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United States
Enatoma
Musceligne
Jess
Treasury
Postal Officer McWhorter Sentenced for Embezzlement in WV
Justice Stafford sentenced Charles W. McWhorter former Washington post office assistant cashier to one year and one day in Moundeville penitentiary after he pleaded guilty to embezzling about $16,000. He reimbursed the government and was placed in custody yesterday.
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Stafford
Charles W. McWhorter
Washington Post Office
Moundeville
W. Va
McWhorter
Brafford
Simon Wolf
Alexander Wolf
W. H. Robeson
Theft Under Eyes at Capitol Club in Broadside Heist
Fifteen Capitol Club members including Commissioner West watched a thief in mechanic attire remove electric and gas fixtures worth $10 from the Fifteenth Street clubroom. Affected members aided in clearing the scene as the intruder packed bulbs and burners, leaving the room dark until the janitor alerted staff and the electric company confirmed no power outage.
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Capitol Club
Commissioner West
Fifteenth Street
Eo Electric Company
Rescues Child From Flames In Overheated Stove Fire
Mrs Jessie Youle of 774 Navy Place Southeast faced a stove fire that ignited bedding where a five month old child slept. The mother and her sister pulled the infant from burning sheets and the child suffered facial head and body burns. Neighbors alerted Engine Company 18. firefighters extinguished the blaze and the child was taken to Washington Asylum Hospital with burns not expected to be fatal.
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Jessie Youle
Navy Place
Engine Company 18
Washington Asylum Hospital
Fifth Precinct
Mount Vernon Avenue idea disputed by Edward Buckingham Fox
In a February 1907 letter Edward Buckingham Fox of Arlington disputes The Washington Post and Harlow as originators of Mount Vernon Avenue. He cites 1868 Mount Vernon Avenue Association pamphlet attributing the idea to E W Fox of the National Republican and urges the record show Fox originated the memorial highway to Mount Vernon.
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Washington
Mount Vernon Avenue
Washington Post
M B. Herlow
Alexandria
Tan
Col. FE. W. Fox
Natonal Republican
Will discuss home life public meeting tomorrow
A public meeting of the Home Culture Union, fourth department of the American Society of Religious Education, will be held at Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow at 3:30 PM. The event aims to boost home life interest and family cultivation with talks by Judge George W. Atkinson, Prof. Thomas W. Sidwell, Dr. G bert, and Mrs. G. T. Smallwood on Christian home, man in the home, and woman in the home.
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Culture Union
Fourth Department
The
American Society of Religious Education
Home Culture Union
Hamline Methodist Episcopal Church
P and Ninth Streets
George W. Atkinson
Court of Claims
Thomas W. Sidwell
Friends’ Select School
Atkinson
Gnbert
Society
G. T. Smallwood
Washington Seminary
Postpone Hyde Bengon Dimond Schneider land fraud trial
Justice Stafford heard District Attorney Baker's motion to delay the Hyde Bengon Dimond Schneider land fraud cases from March 2 to April 3 due to Special Government Agent Holszinger's illness in Arizona. Defense counsel argued against postponement, with Judge Brafford saying a decision would come next Friday. The lengthy case may push into next fall, with possible April trial for Annie M. Bradley in the Brown killing case.
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Justice Stafford
Baker
Hyde-Bengon-Dimond-Schneider
Holszinger
Arizona
Washington
A. S. Worthington
A. A. Birney
Worthington
Binger Hermann
Oregon
Land Office
Hermann
Brafford
Birney
Mra
Annie M. Bradley
Arthur M. Brown
Utah
Woman Sues Over 25000 Heart Balm Claim
Miss Frances Joullian, a stenographer, sues Frederick W. Miller in the District Supreme Court for 25000 claiming breach of promise to marry. She alleges promises to wed on April 16 1994 and afterward, with Miller later marrying Maud V. Smith on December 15 1906. Miller’s lawyers say the case will be vigorously contested.
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Frances Joullian
Leckto
Fulton & Cox
District Supreme Court
Frederick W. Miller
Miller Brothers
Cafa
Ninth Streets
Maud V. Smith
Preacher-Author Baum Files Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition
Henry Mason Baum, a clergyman and author, petitions in the District Supreme Court for voluntary bankruptcy. He lists liabilities of 3095 dollars and assets of 1050 dollars, with assets including photographic gear, furniture, Morary, and stock in trade. Creditors named reside in Mexico, Colorado, New York, and Washington.
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Henry Mason Baum
District Supreme Court
Nis
Mexico
Colorado
New York
Washington
Navy Officers Demur to Suit Over Drowning
Assistant District Attorney Mc Namara represents Gen. Harries Ensign Rice and Lieut Durston in a demurrer to William G Cleveland administrat or s suit for damages from the death of his son who drowned aboard the Oneida last November The demurrer argues no action lies against an enlisted man absent proof of illegal or malicious act and notes the drowning occurred outside the District and the officers had no role in the Oneida s Manning or acquisition.
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Naval Militia
Cleveland
Stuart McNamara
George H. Harries
William S. ,Rice
Frank S. Durston
District Naval Battalion
William G. Cleveland
Oneida
Navy Department
Girl Guilty of Muff Theft Sentenced in Police Court
Bana Beers, a young woman, was found guilty yesterday of stealing two gray fox muffs from Blanche Mack at the National Rifles Armory cloak room during a gathering. She received sixty days in jail in default of a $30 fine. Blanche Mack testified to the theft before Judge Mutlowny.
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Bana Beers
Blanche Mack
Mutlowny
National Hifles
Woman thief convicted in grand larceny case
Santa Anna Lusby, 50s, arrested December 8 1905, found guilty by jury in Criminal Court No 2 of stealing Helen B Love’s handbag valued at 40 dollars, a watch worth 75 dollars, a manicure set, and other money. She was remanded for sentence as Justice Barnard presided. Alumni dinner postponed due to absence of Wilson and Garfield from the Princeton Alumni Association event in Minneget.
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Santa Anna Lusby
Helen B. Love
Blowing Tribute to Wife in Will Probate
Charles W. Schneider leaves everything to wife Martha Schneider to care for his family, naming her sole beneficiary and executrix with no bond. He praises her generosity and expresses hope she will aid his parents and siblings as possible. The will dated October 2, 1991 was filed for probate yesterday. Elizabeth Quinlan names sister Katharine Willima as trustee and executrix without bond to hold estate for mother Anna Quinlan.
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Charles W. Schneider
Martha Schneider
Elizabeth
Quinlan
Katherina Williema
Anna Quinlan
Supreme Court legal record from 1907 with multiple docket entries
Supreme Court record dated March 1 1907 showing entries across courts DC Circuit Equity and criminal dockets. Lists Justices present and cases including Davidzon Breamchip Co v United States and State of Washington appeal notes. Adjur nts and assignments for Monday March 4 and 5 with numerous case numbers and rulings.
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United States Supreme Court
Justice Brewer
Justies Witte
Justice McKenna
Justice Holmen
Justles Day
Justice Moody
Hereford
Toscan
Avis
Besure Bird Bryan
el Pana
Tex
Eugene B. Ivins
Athens
Tenn
Davidzon
Moore el
Appel Vt
Circuit Court NO
Justica Welzbt
Davia
Anacostia and Potomac River Railway Company
Hirst Ye
Gentral Dispensary
Bblergency Hospital
Goutner Vs. Cockrell & Co
Brown v& Andrewa Co
Slater Vs. Johnson
Quintan Ve
Stewart Va
Parker
Front
Parker Stel
Farmers and Mechanics
National Bank
Rilay
Eugene Gadis
Thomas J Giles
Katzman
District of Columbia
Gayhor Va
Crabb
Ware
Administrator
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Wearington
Rafias’ Company
Holden Va
King
Montrose. Co
Heaton
Marin Brick Machine Company
United States
Ta USA
Riley
Foulke Company
Barrons
Smith
American Graphophone Company
Jeckean
Washington Railway and Eleettig Company
Sil
Sipackwerts Et al
Wm. Cosgrove
Schway
Rolff Farman Va
District of Colmmule
Washington Vt
Reavis
Fletcher, Administrativ
Patomar Railroad Company
Church Et al
Grant
Cook
Anacostia
Real Estate Transfers in City Square Lots and Trustees
Real estate transfers list multiple parcels including William L. Argue to William HL Dennis in Square 27 with trust, valued at 22,500. Francis A. Blagdon et ux to Walter A. Welker in Moorh and Bavarro’s Second Addition. George F. Iconius trustee to Annie in Square 417 for 73. Walter Collins et ux to Hawart 310 Lot 19% subject to trust at 23,000. Darby et ux to Robert D. Weaver involving Lot 79. John Fi Pos Pasos et ux to William H. Dennis covering Lots 10, 77, 78 and adjacent parcels.
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Square
William L. Argue
Wiliam HL. Dennis
Moorh & Bbavrour
Francis A. Blagdon
Walter A. Sher- E
A. Welker
George F.iconius
Annie
Walter Collins
Hawart
Drust
Darby et_ux
Robert D. Weaver
Ff Bart Bot
John Fi
Pos Pasos Et Ux
William H. Dennis
Paca
M Deagdete SM
Bart Jet Ak
George J. Wasterday
William H. Denois
Thomas H. Gaither
Bates Warren
Alfred H
Christina Kem
Madda A. Dawoon
Karlshyim
Charles B. Tribby
Thomon W. Smith
Reza W. Darby
Hates
Werren
Thoma H. Gatthier
Original autograph letters of tampur persona values
Walter R. Benjamin and others offer original autograph letters for sale in New York City. Listings show multiple properties, trusteeships, and parcels with prices around ten dollars, noting lots and squares and transfers among individuals and trusts. The fragment lists auction-like blocks including alphanumeric square identifiers and buyer-seller pairings across several properties.
Seek Escaped Prisoners From Marlboro Jail Break
Marlboro Ma authorities issued a lockout for Harry Wagner age 19 and Henry Seeanburgh age 25 after they escaped from the county jail in Thai town around 6 o clock last night. Both held on housebreaking and robbery charges awaiting grand jury action.
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Marlboro
Harry Wagner
Henry Seeanburgh
Gat
Jim Crow Cars Dirty Complaint to ICC by Bunaces
Georgia Bunaces of Chattanooga Tennessee filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission against the Nashville Chattanooga and St Louis Railway Company alleging dirty and filthy passenger coaches for colored travelers paying first class fares on the Western and Atlantic line. The filing seeks suitable cars and accommodations for colored passengers.
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Georgia Bunaces, Colored
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hes
Interstate Commerce Commission
Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway Company
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Atlantic
Vena Plainth
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Braton
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Atchison Pfd
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Merlean Centre
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American Arge Chemical Ae
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American Sugar
American Sugar Pit
American Tel & Tel
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America Woolen Ptd
Edison Electric
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Club
Indent
Col. E. W. Fox
Edward Buckingham Fox
Arlington, Va
Woodrow Wilson
Garfield
Minne Get
Princeton
Rauscher
Browning & Baines, Inc
Alice A. Mallory
I Street
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Albert W. Thorn
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Rhoda Ireland
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Langley
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Slater
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Bundy
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Lyles
Criminal Court NO. 1
Bimger Hermann
Tuadoe Barnard
Charles We. McWhort
United States Va
Santa Anna
Joseph Curtias
Justice Gould
Elisabeth
Quinta
Bled
Trastee
N. J. Whitlamy
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Batata
Charlad W. Behnelder
Marthe Schoeldat
Havenner
Takoma
Bryan
Beveridge
the Reader Magazine
Ons
N. c. & Stl. Railway
Douglass Hawkins
Dixon’s Court
Evans and
Cornwell
James Bodis
Half Street
Hawkins
Lee
Migsi
Francis Harold
Second Street
Young Harold
Meredith Nicholsons
Meredith Nicholson
Clarence F.underwood
Orehouse Thousand Candles
the Boses-Merrill CO
Thomson’s
Asafina
Poe
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