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Washington Post

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Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1905

Page

32

Stock Market Dull Day Features Riggs Bank Sale and Bets

A quiet session on the stock board saw Riggs Bank stock sell ten shares at 3610 and resell at 645 in a sixty day option, a 15 per share rise since the last sale. Gas stock traded 125 shares around 67 while Washington Railway preferred and common moved with moderate interest amid sparse stock availability.

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Riggs Bank Ingerg Washington Railway Lanston Capital Traction Mergenthaler Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Lansteen Washington Saas Tuo Bang Gion Riggs National Washington Gas Lanston Monotype Wington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Philippines bundy—Capital Tracign Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Auweustia and Pacommens Washington Railway and Electric Washington Gas Company Es Washington Gas Com Ted States United States Deake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Mrrst Potomar Electric Light Mate Deposit and Trust National Safe Deposit and Tevet Washington Laws and Trust American Security and Trust Washington Safe Deposit Union Trust Company Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank National Bank Bank of Washington Metropuiltan-Citigens Central People's Colonial Columbia Title Chesapeake and Potomac Georgetown Mergenthaley Linotype Igdla Lanston Mono
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Washington stocks and commodities in odd ledger style

A listing of Washington stock quotes across railways utilities and banks with bonds and certificates shown. Also covers eggs butter cheese and general commodities with price movements and trade notes from the market day in Washington District of Columbia and New York reports.

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Market report with prices for oils metals and grains

A fragmented market summary lists commodities including pork, tallow, cottonseed oil, petroleum and molasses with steady to unsettled tones. It cites sugar, starches, peanuts and potatos with varied local prices and freight notes to Liverpool, plus London tin copper and iron quotes and local market firmness.

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Tatr Long Island State and Western Jersey Stenay Florida Liverpool London Ilz Middlesborough Northern Southern Southern Soft
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Baltimore Markets Hammered by Quiet Trading on Flour and Grains

Baltimore markets report quiet, unchanged flour receipts 6 217 barrels while wheat futures show slight variance across contract months. Corn remains dull, oats steady, rye firm uptown, hay steady, and grain freights weak. Butter eggs sugar and other dairy and staple markets hold firm with minor shifts in prices.

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New York Baltimore Aimple
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Remedy for Rate Evils Proposed by Interstate Commerce Board

New York press report outlines plan to curb unlawful rebates and discriminatory rates by rail carriers. It urges immediate effect of new, reasonable rates upon finding of illegal practices with court review possible within sixty days. Private freight car owners would be treated as common carriers under the law.

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New York Interstate Commerce Commission New York Board of Trade and Transportation Committee On ‘Railroad Transportation United States
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French American firm to handle US securities in France

A Paris based Société Financière Franco-Americaine will be formed to manage American securities in France. Speyer & Co. of New York and Banque de Union Parisienne will sponsor the venture with initial capital of 5 million dollars. The firm aims to invest in American securities and issue its own obligations in France, led by James Speyer and other prominent New York and Paris bankers.

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Paris France Societe Financiere Franco-Americaine Speyer & Co New York Banque de Union Parisienne Seatch James Speyer
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Pennsylvania Appointments in Railroad Engineering

The Pennsylvania Railroad board announces promotions and reassignments. Alexander C. Shand becomes assistant chief engineer, I. R. Zollinger is named engineer of maintenance of way, A. J. Whitney moves to Pennsylvania Railroad division chief role, J. H. Gumbs shifts to Cape May division, and A. B. Cuthbert transfers to Monongahela division with Walter Thomson filling Cuthbert’s Elmira and Canandaigua post.

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L. R. Zollinger Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad Company Alexander C. Shand I. R. Zollinger Pennsylvania Railroad Division A. J. Whitney Cape May West Jersey and Seashore Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad J. H. Gumbs Monongahela A. B. Cuthbert Elmira and Canandaigua Walter’ Thomson Cape Philadelphia and Cuthbert
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Big contract for power from Spier Falls to central New York

Special to The Washington Peat from Glens Falls New York March 22 reports a likely record energy contract by Hudson River Water Power Company president Eugene L Ashley and Horace E Andrews head of New York Central trolley department for 25 years. minimum annual payment 120000 rising to 600000 if full 20000 horsepower is used. power to be generated at Spier Falls nine miles above Glens Falls and later at Schoharie River plants for Vanderbilt system trolley lines in central New York. The notice includes an unrelated health ad for Dr Kings New Discovery.

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Washington Peat Glens Falls N. Y New York Eugene L. Ashley Hudson River Water Power Company Horace E Andrews New York Central Road Spier Falls Schoharie River Oriskany Utica Tdttle Falls Amsterdam Schenectady Vanderbilt System
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Railroads and executives update from early 1900s report

A broad rail industry summary notes presidential and director changes across Southern, Missouri Pacific, and Pennsylvania lines. Promotions include W. A. Garrett successor and new respect for network expansion. Contracts, rates, and fleet projects span Denver Rio Grande to Lake Superior routes with depot openings and organizational restructurings amid a busy period of reorganizations and rate adjustments.

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Frick Plans New York Residence as Steel Leader Rumor Grows

Henry C. Frick of Pittsburgh leases the Vanderbilt mansion at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street for ten years, moving to New York after Europe trip. He will keep an office in Pittsburgh and spend much time in New York to oversee United States Steel and other holdings. A rumor emerges that Frick may soon become chief executive of United States Steel Corporation. A separate Washington report notes Union Pacific convertible bonds fueled a rumor that James J. Hill was purchasing them.

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A. S. Parris New York Lie B. 3B Alabama State Paylroad John “V. Said B. F. Collier Speenshosen Alapitahae Midland Terminal Railway Lake Shore Michigan Southern Srenieh Garrison Ptrouts Missouri Pacifi Warner Lydiard Chicago Northwestern Pittsburg Philadelphia Alfred W. Smithers Missouri Kensue Tegas Joseph Price Lemion W A. Toley St. Louis San Francisco Texas Fort Worth and Rio Grande B. B. Stakemilter Sinclay Alton St. Fen Pennsylvania Creasy Brown Durango Colo Famnineton N. M James W. English Atlanta Terminal Company W.W. Atternury Pennsylvania Railroad York and Long Island London Toronto New York Central West Shore Clover Leaf Central Passkenner Association Joledo H. M. Cryder Wabash Chillicothe Ohio Ohio State University Thomas M. Richards Philadelphia and Reading Coat and Iron Company Sec R. C. Luther Thomas H. McDaniel Chesapeake Steamship Company Baltimore Kee Ocean Steamship Company Sinois Central Paducah Central City Robert H. Hogers Plymouth New Haven Hartford Boston Mass Baltimore and Ohio United States Bikes Corporation Cuicaga Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Trunk Line Freight Committee Lake Cer Tiers’ Association Kansas City Southern Railroad Georgia Railroad Commission J. Pope Brown Georgia Missouri Pacific M. M. Richey W. H. Calloway Union Pacific J. G. Tennant Fort Wayne Ind Cleveland Henry Allen Frank J. Martin Freight Department Central Passenger Association National Educational Association Christian Endeavyers Dalthcore Hreles Denver Busihead Buffalo Washington Post Henry C. Frick Mr. Frick George W. Vanderbilt William H. ‘Vanderbilt Witty-first Street Fifth Avenue Frick Europe United States Steel United States Steel, Corporation Washington Union Pacific James J. Hill
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Equity and Criminal Docket Notes in District of Columbia Courts

A dense District of Columbia court record lists equity, criminal, and probate items with judgments, assignments, and remands. It notes several cases on appeal from No. 1008 through No. 1819, including remands to Supreme Court and orders to vacate judgments, with opinions by Justices Duell and Morris. Also listed are numerous equity and probate matters with assignments for dates in 1905 and 1906, and real estate transfers across several DC neighborhoods with sums ranging from thousands to tens of dollars.

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Willis Chures Nai Sqmilara Froberts I Sota How Halava Walter Doutin Miffeld McMurdy EM Bender Appellant Bir Smith Thompson Toy Appelice Boarke Spark Teoment . Com Johan Ridot J. W. Cox Appetice Michslowlex Ifichalowice Slater Rudderforth Drew Bayes District of Columbia Justice Duell Coughlin J. W Ichols White Vs. Postal Telegraph Camp Baker & Sherrill Appellee Millan & Smith Ational Gourell American Mechanics Va. State Council A. A. Birney G. F Ye. Ferlie Leo Simmons BE. B. Hay Trevers Supreme Court Equity Courm Justice Anderson Anderson Sanda Lantert & Baker Gefondant Ross Perry & Son Golden Va Barr Anil M W. A. Johston P. M. Brown Hager Mager Lambert & Baker Frederick Dixon Perry Va R. Ross Purry Soeltora Birney & Woodard End Allen Va Allé1 Aojiestor George H. White Davis K. Davis M. N. Richardson J. A. Cobb H. HH Glassi Pennetuker Hamiilton King Fountain Payton Fisher Shively Hallam & Hallam Gerendane Bs M. J. Keane Yonce Jones Malcolm Hutty Gerendostt Upilettor Suttoh Waggaman Thomap BE Wareanan Union ‘Trust Company Hamilton & Colbert Yrving Willamson Sieale Huston Citar Murphy Irguit Court Justice Barnard Grenfell Vs. Washington Electric Vehicle Transportation Company Hilton Jackson Hamiley & Colbert Masley C.H. Emig A. B. Dovall Kemp Va. Powell Ag‘ditiona Birney & Wooderd Leake Fujton & Cox Tent MiNer John A. Miller W. H. Dennis F. J. Winsnar Englesby Ve. Riley Joseph B. Enright Garniahee Defindan Plaintif Jeffries Pennsylvania Railroad Company Plavitlt Storeys Ramund Burke Bendheim & Rothschild Meenney & Flannery William Hitz Birney & Woodard Otfa Washington Railway and Electric Contampany Plaintif B. Downing Defendent J. J. Dartington Stotte Va Washington Railway and Plectric.company Plaintuffs J. J. Darlington Pilton Nichols Pleti- Hits HW. E. Davis Duckett & Dent Cave McDermott Pletin H. EB Davia I. J. Dartington Aestanaiains Am Poyer Behent Wood Railiey Company Arts Caughey Aitosnayn Samet Maddox San Z. B. Iver Leighton Criminal Court No Justice Houta Henry Kongla Cylventor Ss Sttorneys Cole & Donaldson Hamilton & Calbert Gordon & Tidenesveatee
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Deeds of trust and mortgage notices in various squares

A long list of deeds of trust and mortgages filed for properties in squares and streets including 929, 394, Prospect Hill, North Columbia Heights, Connecticut Avenue Highlands, Trinidad, Quadard, Square 278, Square 204, Square 445, Square 262, and Square 311. Names of grantors and recipients, amounts from 300 to 14 000, terms from 1 to 5 years, and interest rates from 4 to 6 percent, with property descriptions and lot references. Also mentions equity suits and public notices related to real estate and trust companies. Also notes public health lecture campaign on the prevention of consumption at Western High School with Dr. Edward E. Morse.

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Dwautieth Atregie Jatem M. Metra Risgmllah Jend Hyland Emme C John Toland Joseph. C. Linkins Columbia Heights George P. Robinson Fannie Maddox Longnecker Congress Henry C. Longnecker Petworth Nellie M Jonginé William William L. Bowie Ninth Street Hane Artesta John EH. Robinson Antoinette A Malone Nelie M. Hanpack Charles J M. Buehring Columbia- Heighte William F. Kellogg Howard Etchison Howard Prebison Leo Simmons Julius A Trughese Francis Leonard Hampshire Avenue Guntav Ayres Lo American Security and Trust Company Strurt Seventh and Highth Strents Annie M Etty Charles Magill Thirteenth Street H Wtreéte Charles W. Lairfax Aylor Square No Mandug H Street Charlie KE. Wémonston Michael M. Lyona Square Teresae A. R- Gongenbgach Richard Patro Herbert A. GI John J. Brosnan Laura G. Robinson Charles F. Benjamin Roger T. Mitchell Perpetual Building Association Prospect Hile Mary Callahan Daniel W. O'Donoghue John A. O'Donoghue North Columbia Faante Maddox James W. Crutelier George P. Cera Angen Daniel K. Trimmer Connecticut Avenue Highlands Charles F. Bennett Frederick Eiler James W. Gruteher Connecticut Avenue Highlands Company Et Ux Martin L. Welfley Samuel Drury John Gooper Trinidad Hubert F. Delany Richard E Pairo Herbert A. Gill John Brennan Mollie M. Main Ralph P. Barnard Guy H. Johnson Clarence Barhard Pemtrartnually Rose A. McDonald Michael I. ‘Weller Nicholas H. Shea At. Tenephie George W. Shears Eaw Braliwagen Thomas M. Gala Mary Hoover Louis C. Hoover John H. Nolan Herbert A. Gil Phelan C. Hawn Lucy H. Baird Catharine Corry Richard A. Ford Walter G. Davis Columbia Permanent Building Association Michael Evens John Larner Washington Loan and Trust Company Mary’ J. Marr Witam Jonston Henry C., Kraak Henry Kraak Bey Western High School Edward E. Morse Morse
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Old Point Comfort Spring Tourism And Potomac Steamer Trade

The article notes spring tourism at Old Point Comfort with social life buoyed by naval officers and hotel facilities. It highlights Norfolk Washington steamer service to New York and Boston from Seventh Street wharf, daily sails at 6:30 pm, and a Mount Vernon route with multiple Potomac River stops and a cafe onboard. It also mentions Maj Sylvester planning for a Police Chiefs convention in June with a clam bake, later Wimodaughsis directors meeting and events including English pronunciation and a procrastinated park.

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Old Point Comfort Vitary Naval Norfolk Washington Steamboat Company New York Boston Seventh Street Colorado Bulldin Y Mount” Vernon Charles Macalester Eaventh Street Potomac Arlington Alexandria Fort Foote Port Washington Fort Hunt United States Fish Commission Maj Sylvester Wimodaughsis Wimodanghsis B. Gillett J. M. Moyers Mids H. Keables Mra Andrew I. Colford Mra. M. Co Lohr Cunard Line Liverpool Queenstown North River Lucania Carunia Prsi Etruria Campan Pril Keruria Naples Adriaticaz Ugstonia’ Y Europe Cunard Steamship Co., Ltd Broadway State St Mase G. W. Moss Slavonia Pannonia Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co Port Monroe Portsmouth Newport News Folk Ft Monroe Monroe Portemouth Ith Colo Pa Avel aMice Nore Steemers OLD Dominion Steamship Coo John Callahan Callahan
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