New York Must Pay Up as Bankers Mull Paris Pact
A chaotic financial dispatch reports New York to pay funds, with J P Morgan & Co negotiating in Paris for about 15 million dollars amid a currency crunch. Bankers discuss gold movements, interior relief, and possible trading steps with the Bank of France and London, while market figures show high premium demands for currency and stressed internal revenues. The piece notes how New York banks move gold, with firms like Frledlbach Ikelheimer & Co and others handling engagements as interior demand rises.
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Morgan
Liv J
Harjea
de Morgan
White
Paris
Bank of France
Englaw
Braice
Rene Agaist
France
Estinge Et Sims
New York
Amy
Pcurrency
New York Exchange
Club Treasury
Pittsburg
Eve
Freidelbach, Ickelheimer & Co
Iitinata ‘Trust and Savings Bank
Ef Chicago
First
Lasard Freres
Ge. Heidelbach
Ikelheimer & Co
Uonai Clie
Kuhn
Loeb Co. Faoon
Conemerce
Auth
Tobacco Stamp Payment Appeal Reaches Washington
A Wilmington tobacco manufacturers bankers and merchants committee left for Washington to contest an order by Collector Brown in the local Internal Revenue district. The order bars check payments for tobacco stamps, allowing only currency. Officials warn the ruling would cause widespread disruption to tobacco towns nationwide.
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Washington
Winston-Salem
N.C
Nera
Barkers Under Arrest in Bank Scandal Fallout
Reports from Portland and surrounding towns detail bank suspensions and arrests. J Thorburn Roos, G H Hill, and T Y Barkhards face state court bonds over 3.00 each after preliminary hearings. Deficits cited exceed 109 990, with ongoing bail or seizure actions.
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Portland
Oreg
J. Thorburn Roos
G. H. Hill
T. Y. Barkhards
Wesident
Guaranty and Just Company
Degasiis
Hank
Foster
Danial C. McKelyght
Foster State Bank
Iron production declines pressuring prices nationwide
The Troi Trade review forecasts curtailment of production to curb price drops and trade demoralization. October blast furnace output surged, but early November saw many stacks shut in key regions including Hat erman Central Pennsylvania Buffalo and Milwaukee. The Steel Corporation reports about 2 percent of pig iron capacity idled as furnaces go offline. future output depends on finances. Demand for finished materials remains cautious with slow collections and cautious buyers. Bessemer quotes at 20 while Southern foundry iron sells around 16 in Birmingham.
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Treliad
Steel Corporation
Sama
Haternan
Pennsylvania
Milwauker
Emerson
Atent
Bessemer
Gally
Southern Foundry Iron Fysine
Birmingham
Pullman Company Earnings Report Highlights 4.1 Million Surplus
At the annual Pullman Company meeting in Chicago directors were re-elected except Charles Baker, George Baker elected in his stead. The year ended July showed revenue of 33.196 million and a net surplus of 4.149 million after costs and depreciation. Passenger totals and mileage rose, product value at cat work improved, and payroll checks were issued in Chicago for 1, 2, 4, 5 and 10 dollar amounts by the Clearing House association to meet payrolls.
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Chicago
Pullman Company
Charles 5
Bwker
George F. Baker
New York
É&C
Robert Talg
Clearing House Association
Harriman Stock Deals Defended in Intersta te Case
In New York, Judge Hough postponed a decision on the Interstate Commerce Commission petition to compel E H Harriman to answer questions in the Harriman fines inquiry, with a December 2 deadline set for a final ruling after two weeks of briefs. Harriman’s counsel argued stock purchases valued at about 18200000 were approved by Union Pacific boards and stockholders, while Kellogg contended the commission seeks the power to examine money uses for rate setting and rail competition questions.
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New York
Hough
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. H. Harriman
Harriman
John de Spooner
Winconala
Mn Harriman
Union Pacific Company
Union Pacific
Harrisen
Union Pacite
John Vw Nourn
Quio Neara
Tiarriman
Interstate Commerce Commision
Shmaon
Frank B. Kellogg
Union Pacific Railroad
Al-Lectors
M.cMlourn
Ite
Dillburn
Kellogg
Wall Street
Kellore
Mil- FA
Spooner
Kelloge
Great Western Territory
United State
Afissouni Hiver
Booth
Kelvigg
Commission
Wilmington Reduces Force Amid Labor Slump
In Wilmington Delaware since September 1 the Harlan and Hollingsworth ship and car works have discharged 1810 workers, with payroll dropping from about 23000 to 6000 weekly. Other Wilmington plants cutting back and Pennsylvania Railroad cuts are cited, estimating about 4000 job losses locally in two months. Chicago sees large layoff waves across industries including International Harvester 1000, Republic Iron and Steel 600, Griffin Wheel 300, Hines Lumber 390, Allia-Chalmers 200, Brunswick-Balke-Collender 100, and machinists and railroad construction workers totaling roughly 25000 laid off citywide.
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Chicago Industries
Dia
Wilmington
Del
Harlan and Hollingsworth Corporation
Pennsylvania
Chicago
Industres
International Harvester Company
Hapublic Iron and Steel Company
Griffin Wheel Company
Hines Lumber Company
Allia-Chalmera Company
Brunswick-Balke- Collender Company
St Petersburg Fines Cut. Westinghouse Company Penalised
St Petersburg authorities reduce fines on the Russian Westinghouse Company by 52 percent for electric street railroad work. The firm will surrender its Nevsky Prospect offices, signaling withdrawal from pursuing additional contracts for now.
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St. Petersburg
Russian Westinghouse Company
Nevaky
Decision Favors Carrier In Grain Case
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld the carrier on the grain shipment from Denver to Caterats, finding lawfully published rates bind both shipper and carrier. The ruling notes a shipper may not dodge lawful rates by selecting longer routes and cites related proceedings, while cases involving lottery charges and secret service raids are also described with multiple arrests and ongoing federal actions.
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A J. Poor Grain Company
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Herlan
Denver
D. H. Jones
Guiry
Red Noah
Ola
Ronnie Genentx Cartier
Cartier
Tery
Foote
Feders Grand Jury
John EB
Minor
Coda Green
United States
Ben
Lottery Chief Held in Multi City Sweep
Police raided several cities uncovering a purported lottery operation run under the name of Reliable Guaranty Loan and Trust Company. Authorities say the scheme defrauded victims, with numerous arrests anticipated as part of the investigation.
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Reliable
Chicago
Secret Service
Harry T. Donaghy
Otto F. Elinka
Lawrence Richey
George H. Gesaler
St. Louis
Concern
Frank Falkes
Fort Wayne
Donaghy
Charles
Royal Hammer
Indianapolls
Kuinke
John Z. Markland
McKeesport
Jones
O11 Reliable Guaranty’ Loan and “Trust Company
Urge Set Up On Roads
Alabama business leaders press state Legislature to desist from passing laws that could disturb business relations and affect railroads. A resolution asks lawmakers to refrain from traditional legislation at this time, urging protection of the state's commercial interests.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Ain
Banks Push for More Currency as New York Leads
Treasury backed expansion of currency circulation gains traction as banks nationwide apply for increased notes. Comptroller Ridgely notes New York banks respond fastest, with shipments exceeding 900 dollars to one city bank and several approaching 1,000 dollars each. Senators Foster and MeInery of Louisiana, with banker Sol Wexler, pressed for more government deposits in New Orleans banks.
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Treasury Department
Treasury
Department
New York City
New York
Hoch of Kansas Flays Banking System In State Speech
Gov Hoch denounces current banking laws as behind the times arguing deposits are tied up and banks grant loans only with strict security. He likens depositors to being treated unfairly as banks withhold funds while profitable reserves stay tied up in the East.
Realty Maturity Company Declared Insolvent in Hawaii
Honolulu November 12 The Hawaiian Realty Maturity Company an alleged act rich quick concert has been declared insolvent with liabilities totaling 90000 and assets around 200000 Depositors are mostly natives H L Kentwell a Columbia University student is president
Sues State for Ruined Deal In Berlin Wreck Case
Stockholm merchant sues German State Railways for 5000 dollars after a wreck near Bremen last December. He was en route to Paris to finalize a 1000000 business deal, but injuries forced six weeks in hospital, causing his French client to withdraw and the deal to collapse.
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Berlin
German State Railways Administration
Uni
Stockholm
Bremen
Paris
Baesow
Paper Company Bankrupt Involves West Carrollton Firm
Involuntary bankruptcy filings were made in the U S District Court against the Viend Paper Company of West Carrollton Ohio. Debts are admitted at 1 5 million and assets are not equal to obligations. Petitioning creditors include Lewis Zeibert & Co and the O Bannon Company of New York and Union Sulphur Company of New Jersey.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Viiend Paper Company
West Carrollton
Rsncia
Lewis Zeibert& Co
O'Bannon Company
New York
Union Sulphur Company
New Jersey
NO PILOT SHIP WRECKED NEAR VANCOUVER
A Canadian bound liner Indrayills, formerly on the Portland Oriential route, wrecked at Henry Island in the Gulf of Georgia near Vancouver. Master hurried to reach Vancouver and did not stop at Victoria. Crew saved. forward section swamped. Wreck location possibly on the international boundary line. Country of wreck undetermined between Canada and United States.
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Ottawa
Oatarie
Vancouver
asMl
Victoria
Henry Island
Gulf of Georgia
Canada
United States
International Boundary
Purchases House in Northwest Street Area
The Horbling residence on 18 Q Street northwest sold to Dabney C. Harrison of the Geological Survey for about 11000. A two story brick dwelling on Four nd-a-half street southwest was sold at auction by Adam A Wendler to John Daly. Additional transfers include properties on our ene a street and 10 Tenth aithenat sold to Catherine Waloney or He Day.
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A. A. Horbling
Q Street
Dabney C. Harrison
Geological Survey
Adam A_ j Wendler
John Daly
Therine Waloney
Excursions and Coastal Travel Offers Mentioned
The notice outlines excursion routes and coastal trips from Norfolk and Washington camps. It highlights rapid service, strong reliability, and popular tourist appeal with connections to New York and Providence.
Lease for residence on New Hampshire Avenue held by Justice Anderson
The Chilean semister through Peachy and Hagner has leased the residence at 5% New Hampshire Avenue, property of Thomas H. Anderson Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
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Peachy & Hagner
Han
New Hampshire Avenue
Thoma H. Anderson
The
Patriet Supréme Court
Grand jury probes Wall Street Ferries purchase case
The Washington Post reports a grand jury began a general inquiry into alleged crimes tied to the Metropolitan Street Railway Company in the Wall and Cortlandt Street ferries purchase. Witnesses from Metropolitan Securitas were examined and next session set for Monday. Cravath noted Mr Rand attended to aid witnesses in the Criminal Courts building.
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Washington Post
New York
Grand Jury
Wall and Cortlandt Streat
Metropolitan Street Ralway Company
William H. Baldwin, Sr
James Hazen Hyde
Europe
William Rand,Jr
Jerome
Cravath
Rand
Criminal Courts
Bulding
Mr. Rand
Ste. Cravath Jaine
Peelspare
Connecticut
Kiesel
Greek Laurels Echo in Oxyrhynchus Discoveries Amid Wealth Critique
London reports at the Reypt Exploration meeting Dr. Grenfell and Dr. Hunt describe finds at Oxyrhynchus including the Sayings of Jeaia on a vellum fragment and a Greek writer Theo sophas’ cypher works. The fragment praises simple life over wealth and power, while new historical notes date to 26 and 205 BCE.
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Pindar
Warhington
London
Dr. Grenfell
Dr. Hunt
Oxyrrachna
Findar
Oxrrynchus
Ceos
Sen
Grenfel
Theosophas. Ie
Boeca
Grenfell
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Panama
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