Standard Oil Fights Elkins Act Indictments Over Tariff Point
Attorneys for Standard Oil of Indiana argued in federal court that Elkins Act violations could not arise from oil shipments by the Chicago and Alton Railroad from Whiting Indiana to East St Louis and St Louis Missouri. The defense contended the line does not extend to St Louis, contending tariffs cannot apply to that through route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attorneys For Trust
St. Louis
Chicago
Mar
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Elkina
Whiting
Ind
Chicago and Alton
St Louis
East St. Louis
Ley
Alton Road
East St Toul
Wiggins Ferry Company
Alton
Tunbs
Ferry Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Wirgins Ferry Company
Amont Oh
Hollans
Sweet
Rosenthal
Chicago and Afton St St Fouls
Osage and Alton
Hollana
Chicago Grain: Wheat May gains amid crop damage reports
Reports of crop damage in Ohio and Southern Indiana buoy wheat trading while May delivery closed higher. Corn and oats fluctuated with weaker provisions. market early strength faded into a cautious close as traders priced in Argentina crop expectations and Northwest offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WB. Hibbs & Co
M Niors
F Street
New Fork
Texas
Oklahoma
Ohio
Indiana
Liverwind
Shorts
Hull
Howae Aggressiee
Ani Peices
Univerls Wi
Tim
TAGE
Sinneapolis
Duluth
Chicazo
Argentina
Galveston
New York
Savannah
May Park
Bige
Whost
Houston
Augusta Toady
St Cae
St. Louie
Great Britain
Britain
France
Continent
Japan
Market dull after liquidation in New York prompts mixed trading
The New York liquidation influenced yesterday's session with a generally unsteady market and a setback to the recent boom. Tanston showed activity with small lots around 38 and a block of 501 shares at 12 1/2. Mergenthaler activity lagged, while rails and several banks traded weakly, with notable transactions in Metropolitan National, Traders National, and American Security and Trust.
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New York
Focal Btock Exchange
Tanston
Aiter
Mergenthaler
Bain
Metropolitan National
National
American Security and Trust
Chesapeake and Fotomac
IO Washington Railway
Eectric
Lanston
Metropolitan National Bank
Riggs National Bank
Traders National Bank
Aftar
Margenthaler
Capital ‘Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Preferred
Capital Traction Railroad
Anacostle and Potomac
Suburban Railroad
Columbia Railroad
Metropolitan Railroad És
Metropolitan Allroad
Washington Railway and Electric
Wrehingtoy
Atexanria
Mount Vernon
United States Eilectric Light
United States Electric Light
Potomank Electric
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephony
Washington Market Company Jat
Capital Traction
Washington Railway and Electric Cummon
Washington Railway
Ele Irle
Norfolk and, Washington Steamboat
Washington Gas
Georgetown Gas
Washington, Alexandria
Mergenthaler Linotype
Lanston Bomotype
Minng Atocks
Greena Copper
Mitchell Atiniang Company
National Bank
American
Capital
Central
National City
Columbia
Commercial
Farmers and Mechanics
Lincoln
Metropolitan
Riggs
Woo
Washington
Washington Echange Bank
Trust Company
American Security and ‘Trust
National Safe Deposit and Trust
Washington “Loan and Trust
Washington’ Safe Deposit
Savings Bank
Homa Savings Bank
Merchants and Mechanics’ Savings Bank
Vira Insurance
Ariington
Corcoran
Firemen's
Franklin
NEW YORK GRAIN MARKET REPORT SUMMARY
Grain market notes from New York show wheat and oats activity with futures and spot prices. Wheat futures rose and fell amid strong buying from short covering and Argentine market signals, while exports reached 202,647 bushels with No 2 hard winter and related varieties noted. Oats receipts were 73,008 bushels with mixed prices and a generally firmer tone on clearerances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duluth
Jow Point
Minneapolis
E.dles
Aisimre
Inc
Baltimore Markets Memo Truncated Data and Prices
Market notes from Baltimore page show mixed commodity quotes across wheat corn oats butter eggs cheese and sugar. Prices listed for No 2 red Western wheat futures No 2 white and mixed grains. receipts and ships for various grains. butter and eggs steady with creamery products. sugar steady at 5.00 per unit.
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Tatrere
Mar
OTS Grady
Ishaman
Jorge
Live Stock Markets Summary From New York and Chicago
Receipts and prices across cattle calves sheep and hogs vary by category with New York showing steady calves and hogs while cattle and sheep range from steady to higher. Chicago reports limited market readiness with mixed prices for cattle stockers and feeders and strong lamb and sheep trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
London
Chicago
Giar
Stern
Holfers
Amscelsia
Ught
Washington cattle market reports steady livestock prices
Cattle market notes show calves in moderate supply and steady demand with government inspection deterring sending calves too young. Prices listed include extra cattle at 2565.50 per event for butchers, hogs at 6.50 to 7.00 per hundredweight, lambs at wholesale per pound, calves at 7 to 8 cents per pound, and prime plows at 40.00 to 60.00 per each with various lower grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B
Fimien
Lane
Paper Headquarters Advertising Prices for All Grades
The notice promotes a paper supplier as headquarters for all grades and purposes. It urges buyers to check their prices before purchasing, claiming savings whether buyers use a lot or a little.
Cotton Market Sees Boost From Bull Support And Weather
Prices held at firmer levels with May at 30.03 and July at 30.12 amid renewed bull interest after earlier realizations. Short covering rose as bullish South reports and higher cables supported gains, while Southern spot markets were steady to up slightly and weekly bale receipts fell to about 240,900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas
Shorts
Jong Mefsaint
Geaeral
Receipta
Liverpool Cables
Wmtile
Iron Trade Developments in Steel Bar Concessions
The Iron Trade Review notes agricultural implement makers propose a $2 per ton concession on steel bars for the year ending June 1 1908, though manufacturers deny any cuts. Carriage of 5000 tons of Bessem er pig iron to Carnegie indicates ample output, while 76000 tons Southern pig iron sales show strength despite Chicago weakness. Railroads’ retrenchment reports appear exaggerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
The
Iron Trade Review
Bessemer
Carnegie Steel Company
Valley
Carnegie
Chicago
Washington Produce Market Prices Report
Wholesale market brief notes price ranges and stock status for eggs butter cheese live and dressed poultry and meats vegetables and fruits across Virginia Maryland and regional states. Demand varies by item with scarce turkeys hens and capons while apples and dried fruits show varied levels of supply and demand in a historic wholesale daily listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Tennessee
North Garoling
Juno
Atora
Fancy
Arright
New York State
New York
N. H
Florida
Bermuda
Ohio
York
New York Produce Prices Steady Across Commodities
Market report shows steady and unchanged receipts across dairy, grains, meats, and oils. Highlights include firm cheese, steady flour and corn products, and stable coffee and sugars with minor regional variations noted in Western and Pennsylvania markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Turkesa
Darre's
Hotel guest list across major cities and venues
A long OCR readout lists hotel patrons visiting from cities including Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburg California Connecticut New York state North Carolina Ohio and Virginia with many individuals and couples named at the New Willard Metropolitan St James Ebbitt Raleigh and other hotels. The compilation shows names grouped by city and hotel such as New Willard and Metropolitan with numerous patrons from prominent families and professionals.
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Saltimore
W. F. Harrison
Ira Johnson
New
Willard Bir
E. Payne
H. Gro
F. S Rowell
G. C. Wheat
Romaine
National
J. A. Ramsey
Metropolitan
E. M ‘Gerry
Arlington
Boston
J. F. Adams
W. R. Butter
FW. Lawrence
J. Jones
E. D. Walker
G. W. Perkin
P. Bercy
New Wyllard
Mra
C. Blankenship
A. G. Smith
St James
T. Fanor
W. A Walker
W. C. Rogers
B. Powell
Met
William Litchfisid
Raleigh
H. E. Stong
H. J. Bxher
Ebbtte
New York City
C. F. Chester
George F. Filton
Walter Adams
George W
Tempera and Wie
Denigon
J. c. Horton
Thomas M. Dyer
James M. Gifford
L. Weber
A Quinn
Hollander
Hutton Brown
A. W. Richardson
Shoreham
John M. Peters
H. Stafford
C. B. Reynolds
Riggs
N. J. Maitland
Fanny O. Dayton
Thomas D. Hatten
J. J. Brown
Wilson
Creming
Joan P. Bourke
C. . McFettan
Worris 5
Tomkins and
Ite
W. Guild
D. R. Davis
LM Uhr
Benjamin Linker
William
Barringer
E Dunne
Foster
E. H- Morse
Willem W. Morgan
Justin Peters
W. A. Dotson
Willam
Bradley
Aurrie
Curl
William F Haymaker
J. G. Crista
J. A. Gheyen
H. L. Meynen
Misa Stewart
C.H. Carry
Hillard
V. Babcock
New Wil
H. Front
W. P. Craig
M. Diebold
California
H. B. Blankenship
San Francisco
New Willard
H. G. Carpenter
Victorville
St. James
Connecticut
Tronk
W. Sogardus
Stemford
Louis
William McLennos
Willian
McLennan, Jr
Bridgeport
Fred
Rich
Hartford
Epbitt
Nsw
York State
G. A. Mitcheil
Buffalo
John A. Teatcherd
W. W. Trallfy
Buttaios Mra
Thomas Powers
Miss
Rous
Brooklyn
H. M. Satcher
West Point
J. Orr
Mount Vernon
Watter
Overton
Patchogue
F. Murphy
Niagara Falls
Charles H. Tibbit
White Plains
A. F. Hitchcock
Wits
E. Miller
Howard P. Miller
Warwick
Edward J. Graham
Albany
F. “Hi. Roy
Jaton
D. W. Talleman
Tanlet
George P. Bell
Winston-Salem
Horton Corwin
Jr. Boonton
H.W. Dorsett
Loringtod
Rateign
ORIO
C. EB. Iron
W. J. Bekmi Incimati
Nall
Mansfield
New Winford
C. G. Whitmer
W. E. Terhane
Toledo
Albert S. Bossong
Cincinnati
A. Herman
Cleveland
J. C. Wleton
Cronkeyille
C. L. Worden
R. J. McCarty
Dayton
C. H. Carleton
James Haslam
Wiliam
J. David
Findlay
George W. Hawsheet
Virginia
Waiting
Absarton
New Witford
Walter H. Barron
Nortot
James J. H. Cazenons
Alexandria
Bees
Richmond
Benjamin “A. Traylor
Norfolk
C. B. Heunt
Wilson Chamberlain
Charrottenville
H. W. Dickson
John P. Humberly
Olay Point Comfort
Ed. Shepherd
P. A. Campbell
H. P. Wittig
Lynchburg
Miller
R. G. Hill
B. H. Arlington
Mia
A. H. Porter
D. R. Midgetts
Bole
Abrogdop
Releigh
W. Hasserman
Berlin
James Ryan
Toronto
New Willer
Mr. James
Manila
Alfred Frieth
Cologne
Alex, Russel
Alma Mo Russell
Vistoria
Columbi Raleigh
J. Ta Powell
Miss Powell
Miuila
Ebbitt
Will Talk on New Zealand Lecture by Mr Harry N Holmes
Mr Harry N Holmes of Wellington New Zealand guest of the Washington Young Men's Christian Association will give an illustrated lecture titled New Zealand Wonderland of the South Seas Friday at 8 in the assembly room. The free lecture covers development of local work in Australia and New Zealand under Lymanth Pierce. Rev E M Mott recovering from pneumonia at 1822 Fourth Street rectory. likely to be out in days.
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New Zealand
Harry N. Holmes
Wellington
Washington Young Men's Christian Association
South Seas
Holmes
Australia
Lymanth Pierce
Washington Association
E. M. Mott
Edward M. Mott
Church of the Advent
Fourth Street
Cascarets Promote Purity and Prevent Bowel Troubles
In an ad style notice, Cascarets tout themselves as pure mild tablets for constipation and bowel issues. The piece cites the Pure Drugs Act of 1906, claims long-standing adherence to a self-imposed Pure Drug Law since 1896, and urges readers to buy a 10c box for purse or vest pocket with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Standard’s
Chicago Grain
Local Financial
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company
Saventh Street
John Boyd
Daniel J. Callahan
John Callahan
Daniel Fraser
Edward Graves
W. B. Hibbs
Clarenca
Clarence F. Norment
Odell 8. Smith
D. J. Callahan
W. H. Callahan
J. G. Williams
Center Market
International Banking Corporation
Wholesale Row
Center Market Company
G. Bowie Chipman
B. R. Chapman & Co
Washington Stock Exchange
United States Trust Company
NEW York Grain
Baltimore
W. T. Wibba & Co
New York Stock Exchange
Chitage Board of Trade
Close
Mareha
Washington Cattle Market
E. Morrison Paper Co
Texaile— Ret
Mae. Ave
Review
Falr
Iuugal
Santos
Cordova
Wests
Washington. Post
Dr. C. Bouvier
Buchu
Dr. Baumer
Abel
N. H. Shea
Washington Post
Daily and Sunday Post
Clever Post
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