Trade Totals and Failures Report Mixed Signs Across Industry
Record shows unprecedented activity in iron and steel led by shoe and textile manufacturing with strong demand, higher cotton prices, and improved collections. Reports cite labor issues in the South and West easing, and rail car shortages easing in grain movements. Exports from New York decline while hides demand surges. receivers seek accounting in a plantation company case in Nova.
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New York
Bradstreet
Lake Rtorul
Northwest
Central
Pacific
Wattahamporea
Valery
Coele
Halloween Cave Party At Capitol Scene Of Festive Gathering
A Halloween party described as a home celebration on Tuesday night features a large spread with citrus, candles, and foliage. Guests include Miss Imogene Pantick and Miss Misa Busimia Ringley, with a theatrical ghost painting guiding guests to the dress area. The Philadelphia Press provides a lively account of the event and guests listed, ending with a humorous exchange about Irish custom.
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Capitol
Happy Gathering
Max Phirence Nabel
1000
East Loch Street
Rome
Misa Busimia Ringley
Delaware
Salam
Imogene Pantick
Delawire
Feu
Eugenia Ridge
Imogene Burdick
Delawer Fe
Hesters Cotton Report Shows Declines in Early November
New Orleans November 3 Secretary Hesters weekly statement shows declines in cotton brought into sight for the first three days of November compared with last year and the year before. For the sixty four days of the season the aggregate trails last year but leads the prior year. Freight figures at ports interior stocks and mills show shifts in supply and demand across regions with total movement down from last year yet international visible supply rising. The report provides detailed counts of bales across ports mills and global regions and totals for the season to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wun & Co
Ces
Phte
New Orleans
Amber
Lesa
Heater
Bates
United States
Mississippi
Ohio
Potomac
Canada
North
South
Seaboard
Agatner
Hester
Egypt Breal
India, &c
Great Britain
Europe
Egypt
India
A Modern Bachelor's Romance at Beachtown Dinner
Perry Parkin hosts a Easy Goers party when his cousin Mary arrives the same night. A playful dinner turns tense as Aunt Eliza’s arrival tugs at loyalties Mary confesses love for Perry, and he realizes his guest has found happiness with him despite initial rein and social awkwardness. The tale follows romance and social misgivings through a seaside town circle.
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Perry Parkin
Martingate
Hullo
Martingale
Ferry
Parkin
Mr Martingale
Mr. Parkin
Roland
Perry
Kale
Porlor
Beachtown
Eliza
Mary
Bitiza
Miss Stafford
Prominent Republicans Visit Washington Amid Pennsylvania Voter Focus
A group of six notable Republican political operatives from Philadelphia and Pennsylvania traveled to Washington yesterday to attend discussions on Pennsylvania voters. The visit included talks with Assistant Postmaster General and officials at the Post Office Department about postal matters. Senator Branigan, elected from Connecticut, will be sworn in next month and was a mass visitor at the Post Office Department yesterday.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Washington
Beaver County
Branigan
Newt Fal
Connecticut
Hin Boashoee
Excursion by Mount Vernon Steamer Charles Macalester
A large steel steamer Charles Macalester departs Seventh and rest wharf daily except Sunday at 9:00 am and 1:45 pm, returning to Washington by 1:49 and 5:15 pm. It offers visits to Mount Vernon sights including statues and forts, with an on board up-to-date cafe.
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Mount Vernon
Washington
Charles Macalester
Seventh Ar
United
Frederick
Alexandria
Fort Foote
Merchants urged to place notices in The Post
Alexandria business leaders are urged to use The Post for business announcements. The paper reaches over 90 percent of local homes and offers advertisers profitable results for their investments.
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Alexandria
Georgetown
Post
Alexandria’s New Music Store Invites Piano and Instrument Lovers
Alexandria residents are invited to inspect a new line of pianos organs talking machines and string instruments at a King Street location. Local news notes ongoing water main work from Duke Street to the new depot and various business notices from coal merchants and local firms. Congressman J. F. Rixey and family returned to Washington. the Alexandria National Bank extends personal interviews for customers considering banking changes.
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Alexandria
King Street
Alexannia
Duke Street
Completon
King St
Alexandria National Bank
King and Royal Sts
Tte
Local Bank Adverts and Social Notices
Alexandria National Bank Burke Herbert Private Bank and others urge saving with 3 percent yearly gains. A Maine coast trip memoir notes Mrs N P T Burke and Miss Dorsey Ashton return. A December drawing offers a Brass Bed and Springs prize. Deeds and marriage licenses issued by the Corporation Court. carriages serve city travel. Elizabeth Price, James Smoothmythe engagement announced for November 14 at St Paul’s. Havenner’s waferettes promoted with soup course.
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Mark L. Price
Elizabeth Louise Price
James Smoothmythe
St Paul's} Arch
Militia to Name Officers in Next Week Elections
Vacancies exist in Company H, First Regiment and the First Battery of Field Artillery. Two National Guard elections are set for next week with Maj Joseph Hodgson presiding at Center Market Armory for captain and Maj A P Robbing presiding at the armory for second lieutenant. Several discharge orders follow massed by postings of reports from Maj James A. Bell on rifle practice and annual tournaments. Private Ramuel A. Pattis receives a sergeant appointment amid removals and service-wide reassignments across units, including Company H and Company C ranks.
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National Guard
Center Market
Joseph Hodgson
Hodson
Field Artillery
A P Robbing
James A. Bell
Riffa Practice
Ramuel A. Pattis
Corp of Wield Magle
John D Browne
Platt Artillery
Arthur J. Decker
Wecomb Regiment
Harry L. Artz
Firt
Field Artllery
Willem H. Lowe
Charles J. Garner
Philip G. Cahitt
John M Austin
Regina FR
Austin
Archie L. Beil
Wilmore If
Goldenstein
Wiliam E
Lee Chapter Social Programme Opens With Dixie Dance
Lee Chapter No 644 United Daughters of the Confederacy plans a year of social events. The first is a Dixie dance at Flora Dyer's Dancing Academy on 1917 A Street in early December to raise funds for the memorial fund. A prior winter event drew strong Southern district support. The Georgetown Law School second-year class elected officers for the coming year on Thursday evening. Officers elected include Mattingly of Maryland president, Columbus of Columbia vice president, Fitterer of New Jersey secretary, Reedy of Ohio treasurer, and Smith of Massachusetts sergeant-at-arms.
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R &E Lee Chapter
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Flora Dyers
Decemer
Elven
Southern Society of
Georgetown Law School
Mattingly
Maryland
Columbus
Dia‘ericé
Columbia
Fitterer
New Jersey
Reedy
Ohio
Smith
Massachusetts
Map of Regional Rail and Water Connections
A listing of coastal and inland lines including Southern, Pennsylvania, Allegheny, Ohio routes plus Seaboard Air Line Washington Southern Atlantic Coast Line Chesapeake and Old Washington Alexandria and Mont Vernon electric Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co Randall Line Maryland Delaware and Virginia Co formerly the Weems Line with connections at Norfolk to the great Oceanley Lines.
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Southern
Ppegnaylvania
Altemore
Ohio
Seaboard Air Line
Washington
Atlantic Coast Line
Chesapeake
Old Washington
Alexandria
Moont Vernon
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
Randall Line
Maryland
Delaware
Virginia
Aun Sy, Co
Weems Line
Norfolk
Great Oceanley Lines
Desirable 3 story brick dwelling near Christ Church
ML J D Normoele Alexandria real estate and insurance agent advertises a three story brick house on Washington Street near Christ Church with ten rooms and bath and modern improvements seeking terms of sale at Alexandria National Bank Building Room 3. Other listings tout business sites near Georgetown across the Aqueduct Bridge with rail and water connections for manufacturers, plus local notices for Warfield Marks and Miss Green at Hotel Victoria. Lumber mill work offers door frames and flooring from 119 North Union Street with prompt delivery. E R Van Houten reassigned from Potomac fight station to Baltimore harbor as assistant keeper.
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Alexandria
Washington Street
Christ Church
Bath
Eli
Alexandria National Bank
Georgetown
Virginia
Aqueduct Bridge
Little River
District of Columbia
I. Garlow & Co
South Fairfax At
Smoot & Coy
North Union Street
Etheldon R. van Houten
Mathias Point
Potomac River
Baltimore Harbor
Eeper
New Steamer for Potomac Boasts Grand Excursion Craft
Capt. E. S. Randall announced the Randall Line will add the St Johns to Potomac fleet this summer. The iron hull side wheeler, 258 feet long and 1,038 tons, will carry 2,800 to 3,000 passengers for excursions and seats 2,000 on open decks. With nine feet draft it can reach large wharves, speed about 19 mph, four hour Colon ial Beach runs, and may also serve Norfolk routes if needed.
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Poto Slane
ES. Randall
Randall Line
New York
St John's
Central Railway of
New Jersey
St. John's
Potomac
Wilmington
Del
Charleston and
Jacksonville
Charleston
Tacksonville
St. John's River
Colonial Beach
St. John's Ie
Rendall
Norfolk
Salvation Army Leaders Move to Brooklyn
Capt. and Mrs. Brookman and Eva Duke of the local Salvation Army Corps are ordered to Brooklyn NY to take charge there, filling the vacancy left by Adjt. and Mrs. Guard. A farewell is set for tomorrow night at the Army rooms on Inter sylvania avenue with musical features and Prof. Fletcher singing. The Concord Monitor notes a new literary volume titled The Soothing of the South as a sequel to The Winning of the West.
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Brookman
Brooklyn
W. J. Brookman
Eva Duke
Salvation Army Corps
Adjt
Guard
Army Intersylvania Avenue
Prof
Fletcher
Local notices and advertisements on Georgetown Washington scene
A dense page of notices highlights business deals in harnesses and robes, house remodeling by George H. Howard, and a nearby bridge accident prompting arched creek proposals. Revisions at homes along Thirty-first and Thirty-second streets, revivals led by Dr. King, and a moving array of sales and services fill the Georgetown and West End scene with commerce and community events.
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Alex
John
Thirty-second Street
King
Dumbarton Avenue M
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West
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Culpeper County
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Alexandria Transfer CO
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Lee
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Rosslyn, VA
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XEW
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THE
Alfred Henry Lewis
William P. Frye
J. G. Cannon
Champ Clark
David Warfield
Hamlet
D. Appleton & Company, Publishers
Geor Etrems
Wm. Daw & Co
HM St
George H. Howerd
Samuel Howard
Rock Creek
Fire Company No. 5
C. FP
Hill
C. P. Brealey
West Washington Baptist Church
Philadelpha
Sddreases
Exchange
M Street
T. C. Quick
Virginia State Medical Association
W. F. Fisher
Columbia Baptist Church
Waddell's
St. Nw
Edward Libbey
Atlantic City
Federation of Young People
M. Greenbaum
West End
All Cure
Colorado
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Littl Falls
H. Newman
West 612
T. W. Kerr & Co
Arlington Horse Co
la Georgetown
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Privers Enles
RL Middleton
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Waller
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Manhattan Laundry Cay
Misa Trexler
Eva Buck
Falls Church
Plake
Oklahome
Mrs. McNeal
Easton, Md
Roy McNeal
Geo. A. Comley
West 149
Potomac Lodge
No. & Fla A.M
Robert Weaver
Montrose
H. Coppershite
Fairfax County
Wise Avenue
G. W. Phecker & Co
T. In
West 184
EM Moster
Elmira, N
J. D. Bayne
Fails Church
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Savoyard’s Essays
Roneoe Conkling
Matthew HL
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Oliver F Morton
Samuel Tilden
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Thaddeus Levens
Andrew Johnson
S Prendan
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Thoms
Reed
George F Hoar
Stephen A Douglas
Pint
Dee
Macaulay
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Moth
Matty
Savoyard
Nashville Banner
the Neale Publishing Co
Flatiron Building
Eleventh St
NEW York Custom House
Miss Cassatt
E. W. Deming
Ernest Thompson- Seton
Cos-Cob
the International Studio
H Street
Philip Lederer
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