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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1907

Page

27

Lumber Dealers Banquet Highlights National Association Meeting

The New Willard hosted the fifteenth annual National Wholesale Lumber Dealers Association convention banquet with 30 delegates and guests. J M Hastings of Pittsburg was chosen president. other officers include C H Prescott, George F Craig, Fred W Cole, and HF Perry. Trustees elected include S Underhill and H Amias among twenty one. Gifford Pinchot spoke on forest reserves. remarks praised the association. A reception for visiting women and a musical program followed the banquet.

New Willard National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association Washington J. M. Hastings Pittsburg C. H Prescott Cleveland George F Craig Philadelphia Fred W. Cole New York HF. Perry Underhill H. Walcott Providence J. W. Thompson Memphi Amias Utica H Babcock Walter Betts Buffalo Committee On Legislation Congress Gaheston Tex Texas Gifford Pinchot Bureau of Forestry National Wholesale Lumber Dealers’ Association Ita

Market Bank Opens Center Market Branch Amidsta Gala

The International Banking Corporation opened its Center Market branch at No 1 Wholesale Row with a reception and luncheon. Washington manager J Selwin Tait led visits as officers and directors praised the bank’s new interior and facilities while staff including Graham Hume and T W Jones drew dealer attention.

Center Market International Banking Corporation Center Market Company J. Selwin Tait Washington

Grain and cattle prices rise amid buyers as receipts fall

Market notes show firmer oats and corn with strong demand from commission houses amid unsettled weather. May wheat opens higher near 80 and closes around 79, while May oats rise from 41 to 42 and pork and lard show gains. Local receipts total 112 cars with 429 Duluth Minneapolis Chicago receipts and 41,000 primary bushels. overall daily activity remains steady despite light local supplies.

Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Smt Ats Rita

Wheat and corn futures cling to firmness on bullish crop signals

New York grain market reports steady to firm prices amid bullish Southwest crop news and strong Northwest demand. Wheat receipts tally high as No 2 red and No 1 Northern futures post modest gains. corn and oats show quiet activity with limited upside as weather and cargo expectations influence trading.

Hibbs & Co Bankers and Bracere Forrest New York Stock Exchange Washington Stock Exchange Chetago Board of Trade Chicago Ibf Housta Shorts Texas Ianeas City Nome Credanca Liverpool New York Duluth Northwest

New York Produce Prices and Cotton Market Report

The New York market shows mixed prices across dairy, grain, and meat categories with steady to firmer notes in hay and wool. Cotton futures closed steady after brief gains, with overall volatility amid receipts and demand signals from galveston and Houston.

Livestock Markets Report From New York and Chicago

New York cattle receipts about 415 head with steady to weak calves and dressed beef prices. Sheep and lambs receipts near 3,872 with lambs strong while sheep hold steady. hogs receipts 3,667 with steady to strong demand and midweek quotes. Chicago cattle receipts about 6,000 with steady to firm prices, hogs around 22,000 with market steady to strong.

New York Chicago

Baltimore Markets Report of Commodities and Prices

In Baltimore markets data show firmer wheat with spot and contract activity, several futures months and steamer No 2 red prices, and mixed receipts and exports for wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, cheese, butter, and sugar. The report lists specific barrels and bushels with percent changes and regional notes, reflecting steady tones across most grains and dairy products.

Baltimore Engin

Immigrants in South Carolina May Be Admitted Under 1903 Law

The Justice Department issued a statement reviewing Roosevelt’s Attorney General Bonaparte opinion on laborers from abroad aided to migrate by state funds. It concludes the workers could have been excluded under the 1903 act, but they were legally admitted, and payment of passage by a state agent does not alter the result.

Department of Justice Roosevelt Bonaparte South Carolina United States Earle Department of Commerce and Labor Office of Immigration Commissioner B. J. Watson Immigrantte Watson Becauad Pine State

Bonaparte stirs Hawaii on assisted immigration ban

Attorney General Bonaparte's ruling that assisted immigration is illegal alarms Hawaii. Officials fear loss of charters for steamers Heliopolis and Eumeric and jeopardy to European migration efforts. A special territories board of immigration meeting will be convened to send views to President Roosevelt.

Tlenclulu Bonaparte Heliopolis Eumeric Hawaii

Labor Men Protest Jenks Appointment to Immigration Board

District Assembly No 66 Kalehts of Gabor unanimously passes a resolution condemning the candidacy of Fraf Jenks for the new Immigration Commission. They cite alleged bias against labor and favoring corporate interests from his Industrial Commission record. The protest to be sent to the President.

Immigration ‘Commission Kalehts Gabor Fraf Jenks Industrial New Immigration Commission Bia Industrial Commission

Netal Market Report Shows Mixed London and Local Copper Trends

New York demand follows London gains with copper, lead, and tin prices mostly firm locally. London spot golds wax and copper futures rise while zinc and spelter hold. foundry iron and steel alloys show varied quotations across No 1 and No 2 foundries in Northern and Southern districts.

New York Mar London Yvon Cleveland Foundry Northern Foundry Southern

Pittsburg Dealer Says New York Is Wickedest City

The Cleveland Plaza dealer Mr Paur is quoted declaring New York the wickedest city in the country The remark is noted as especially cutting given his Pittsburg base and present position

Paur Pittsburg Cleveland Plaza New York

Chinese labor bids on Panama Canal deferred

Frederick Morse and Julian Rubens of the American China Company had bids to supply Chinese labor to the Isthmian Canal Commission. Taft reviewed the matter after discussions with bidders and the White House. The War Department announced no action on the pending bids and released bidders from obligations, with potential renewal only if invited.

Panama Canal Frederick Morse American China Company Julian Rubens Isthmian Canal Commission Taftas Department Acton Moro Taft White House War Department Clcca

Dismisses Labor Gases After Bonaparte Opinion in 71,000 Penalties

Greensboro March 7 The Charlotte mill men facing 71 000 in penalties for immigration law violations had their trial end when the government moved for a verdict for the defendants The jury was instructed to render a verdict in their favor The action followed Attorney General Bonaparte s opinion Defendants Howard A Smith Sumner B Bargent B H Dwelle and Thomas M Costello are named Costello is missing The case alleged Costello arranged to recruit labor from England and the mills paid for travel and “show” money The defense argued Costello acted beyond his authority and that skilled labor was unemployed locally.

Greensboro Charlotte Mill United States Bonaparte Howard A. Smith Charlotte Sumner B. Bargent D. A BH. C. Dwelle Milla Mr.Smith Thomas M. Costelco Costello England America Paine Boyd

Names in hotels and cities across the United States

A garbled OCR list catalogs numerous individuals and spouses tied to hotels in cities nationwide including Baltimore Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittburg and more. The fragment mentions many personal names and affiliations with hotels such as Metropolitan St James Shoreham Willard and New Wilard across states like Alabama California Connecticut Georgia Kentucky and others.

Saltimore FG Wood Haleigh Robert Ne Metropolitan Cushman Arington W Blanchard Chicago E ‘Willey Raleigh A ‘Tyler Chauncey Dewey Arlington William L Walker H J Dorney Mm L Henry Shoreham New York William Dinwiddle Hervey Ant B Burgess J B Debion Wits Arthur F Thacman S P Clark H/Diked Migs Roe Lafferty Blas CG Elen Las M Lafferty Ming RM Lafferty E Tf Lown John & Brute C A_ Blanchard Adolph Veryenne TC Maddox Metropolitan L. Wher George 8 Fewentt William T Welker J. M Freund Carl Roykharen H Harda RB Black W. J Carlin J B Phillips James Pattersop National Rt. Gordon Clark A A Ifele Grey J. Haver JH Morris St. James A. Thornton IW Wootferd George Clarke Follander M T Richardson W H Doviin Paul Dougherty Leroy W. Morgan J Webbs William N Deere Hartwell James Brokeley MR Rupp Harry Dubin Biting Johe Gault E Hanna Joseph J. Likehan Moore Kraper C_ Mole Wite Dhersham J. Lo Kendal Hr Buhh—Jt W. Moore Whara Richmon Likert Weldon C W. Heuklen H Watking St James Miz Stuart Alabama M Taylor Montgomery M Auxford Birmingham California OH Xmahn W. Sampson San Francisco Mochelen Los Angeles Biankonsnip Morherne San New Haven Feorgia Walter B Bieliton Somervilla Batlonal J Fresco Worcester Taylor Dan Wambi la Newton Winthrop James Michigan LS_ Merriam Detroit Jones Daniel Josef Missouri F H. Smallwood St. Louis St Louis New Jersey W L. Burgesher Newark Ralaugh Waite Fort Chester C. Dwyer Durxouse O'Connor Buffalo J B. Uaderwood HJ Underwood Binghamton St. James D Warren C Daly Rochester New McKlaney Virginia M_C Harding Harding Lowdoun Slater JT Meadows Roanoke Archer Dawley Holt Lorton Valley Regent West Virginia A C Scherr Charleston Turndtown H. Stallings Oasis Haleigh

Westward plan aims to shift Jewish migration from New York

A New York dispatch reports banker Jacob Schiff funds a drive to steer Jewish immigrants from Europe away from big cities to the American West. A Galveston Bureau of Information opens with agents touring Western towns to promote farming and industry. Schiff pledges up to half a million dollars. European Jewry and U S groups back the effort to attract settlers to western locales.

Washington New York Jace H. Schiff Europe America Philadelphia Boston Lehi Bureau of Information Galveston Tex United States Odessa Berlin New Information Bureau

Oil Trust Loses 4 Point In Circuit Court

In St Louis on March 7 the United States Circuit Court upheld an order requiring nonresident witnesses to travel to testify in the government’s suit against Standard Oil and fifty related corporations with Waterman Pierce. Judge Banhern authored the opinion, joined by Vandeventer Hook and Adams. The oil firms’ lawyers argued lack of jurisdiction, improper timing, and nonrequirement of nonresident testimony. all three motions were overruled.

St. Louie United States Circuit Court Eastern Judicial District of Missouri Cnde of Justice

Immigrant Woman Reunites With Daughter After Four Dollar Shortfall

On Pier 44 the La Bretagne departed Havre bound for home as Emma Muscovitch and her mother Slater Kaufman struggled with deportation due to Emma’s trachoma. A last minute fundraiser collected $4 to cover the passage, allowing mother and daughter to sail together. In Chicago, a memorial plan for an Iroquois Theater victims hospital was proposed with a $25,000 pledge.

Washington Post New York Bretagne Verlynde North River Attan Havre la Bretagne Emma Maccovitch Slater Louis Kaufman Lellow Street Manhattan Ellix Island Emma Muscovitch Ip Bretagne Steamship Company Women's Hospital Chicago Mar William J. Davis Cook County Board of Commissioners Iroquois Memorial Emergency Hospital

Over the Tea Cups Brom Park Qlars and Clara Bullion’s Engagement

A dramatic staged affair unfolds around Clara Bullion and Brom Park Qlars with Clara’s fiancé and her enraged father central to the intrigue. The melodrama hints at money motives as the plot twists through social circles.

Brom “Park Qlars Bullion Clara Bullion

Reform Judaism Lecture by Rabbi Simon at George Washington Univ

Rabbi Abram Simon spoke on reform Judaism at Wert Hall George Washington University under Bemitte department auspices emphasizing adaptability of Judaism to modern progress. He noted the movement's roots in tenth and eleventh century Europe and praised US as a favorable ground for growth while mentioning plans to endow a site for GWU and a future Shoreham Hotel joint meeting next Monday evening.

Abram Simon Near Orient Spain Europe United States Rebbi Simon George Washington University Citizens Shoreham Hotel Mondex

Detective Flather Arrests Wright in Philadelphia Robbery Case

Detective Flather of the central office arrested John Wright of Wilmington Del for robbing George H. Irving, a New York traveling man, on February 18. Feathers aided by Philadelphia police led to the four day search and Wright’s capture. He will likely be brought back here to await grand jury action.

Flather John Wright Central Office Philadelphia Wilmington Del George H. Irving New York Feathers Wright

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