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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1905

Page

4

Canal Plan Debates Delay Clash Over Isthmus Waterway

President faces pressure from engineers and lawmakers over lock versus sea level canal plans. Rumors claim indignant reaction to foreign involvement and support from influential American engineers for a tidewater solution. Congress warned of urgent need for funds to avoid work stoppage as decisions loom.

Consulting Board of Enginters Etvil Tite Oyster Hall Board of Engianra Hoonevelt Representative Mann Illinois Inter-State and Foreign Commerce Computer Macon Gen. Davis Mr. Durr Davis Ma Burr Mann Panama Canal MG Manu Bia Ohler Stevens Panama Canal Commission Colon Waasnington Bae Visaals Efder Ly Sudgiene VC Ue Consulting Board of Engineers Spe Memers Consulting Board

Commissary Arrested Over Unpaid Canteen Purchases

Special Co Fhe Washington Host Norfolk Va Mayhew, a commissary steward, is under arrest on the boat Cheroe Jussip Prankin pending an investigation of conduct at the St Helena reservation. No formal charges yet. it is alleged he bought many items without paymaster sanction awaiting Washington advices before payment.

St. Helena Washington Norfolk Va Noy del BE Mayhew St Helena Mathew

Vandiver Hearing Postponed In Missouri Case

Jefferson City November 9 State Superintendent of Insurance Vandiver's hearing on blocking enforcement of his order to cancel the Mate Ucense of the New York Life Insurance Company has been postponed to December 1. Mme Calve performed on the Bradbury piano in her New Willard apartment, one of many evidences of the instrument's popularity with artists and homes. The pianos may be viewed at Smith Pianos warerooms at 122% Pa ave.

Vandiver Jefferson City State Superintendent of Insurance Mate Ucense New York Life Insurance Company Mme Calve New Willard Smith Pi Ave Fred Warner Ciel Dey Washington Losn Emerson Institute West Point Ansspalte Nogh Army Dey Corps Marine Corea Busigem Yourgeat Ece Winslow Hoxton Sandolph Chari Hamilton Institute Lafayette Square Washington, D. Cr Phoebe Hamilton Prin Spencerian Stiehl Weeblagtor Tc Detter Call St

Thompson admits writing letter to New York Life policyholders

American Ambassador David E Thompson and Judge W L Penfield arrived in New York amid questions over a letter Thompson issued to New York Life policyholders in Brazil. Thompson acknowledged authorship, said no harm, and noted no State Department criticism. He plans to remain a week, then return to Washington and Lincoln. Penfield had returned from a South American trade mission outlining potential to shift European trade toward the United States.

New York David E. Thompson Brazil W. L. Penfield Tennyson Thompson Theew York Life Insurance Company New York Life State Department Washington Lincoln Nebr Judge Penfield Atlantic

Trees To Be Given Away In District Nurseries

Trueman Lanham reports surplus trees in district nurseries available for transplanting to the needy. Applications invited as part of a Silver Offering drive to aid the needy and deserve widows and dependents of Confederates. Ladies of the Southern Relief Society plan a Thursday evening silver offering at the Confederate Veterans' Association hall with music and refreshments.

the Southern Relief Society The Confederate Veterans’ Association R. @. Bocock Dencord

Scott's Emulsion as food medicine for all ages

The ad describes Scott's Emulsion as both food and medicine, suited to wasting diseases and growth issues in children as well as weakness and wasting in adults. It emphasizes its dual character and special value, with Scott & Bowne listed at Pearl Street, New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Sop Pearl Street

Baltimore and Ohio stockholders meet in Baltimore

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company held its annual stockholders meeting in Baltimore with John B. Thayer elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Sutherland M. Prevost. Directors were re-elected, and officers are expected to remain in place. The fiscal year 1904-1905 reports gross earnings of 67,489,997 for the B and O system with net earnings of 24,098,601 and a record tonnage of 47,286,183 alongside 15,618,372 passengers carried.

Washington Post Baltimore Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company John B. Thayer Philadelphia Sutherland M. Prevont Baltimore and Ohio Company Baltimore and Ohio Washington

Japan's New Loan To Be Issued In London This Month

Kuhn, Loeb & Co announce negotiations for a new Japanese loan concluded in London. The issue, likely before month end, will be 4 percent interest, 25 years maturity, payable in pounds or dollars, with partial early repayment option after fifteen years. Authorized £60 million, half now, distribution: £12 million to Paris, rest between England, Germany and the U.S. Official price around 87 percent with New York terms.

New York tv—Kuhn, Loeb & Co London Paris England Germany United States

Cotton crop outlook and freight markets from Baltimore

Cotton expert C C Cowan reports the South yields 10 million bales, with most picked by early December and widespread undersized plants. Mississippi Valley crop is the poorest on record amid large abandonment. markets show steady to mixed prices across wheat corn rye and dairy futures in Baltimore, with heavy receipts and exports noted.

Cowan C. C. Cowan Miller & Co F Street Mississippi Valley Memphis New Orleans Baltimore Usn Liverpool Cork

HEESE Firm Listing Shows Grain Sized Categories

A terse catalog entry lists item categories such as large 14 medium 144 small b and sugar steady coarse granulated 610 with unclear labels na 4, suggesting a price or stock ledger fragment from a trade log. Distinct terms include HEESE and SUGAR with variety sizing.

Court Upholds Rates in Western Livestock Traffic

Judge Bethea at Chicago ruled that Interstate Commerce Commission orders to lower railroad rates on livestock to align with dressed beef were illegal. The decision found no evidence of collusion among railroads and held the ICC decree not binding, leaving current livestock rates unsettled between the Missouri River and Chicago.

Bethea Chicago Missouri River United States Circuit Court Inter- State Commerce Commission Chicago Great Western Interstate Commerce Commission Falkonds Se Paul Minn Reguin Rairoads Interstate Commerce Commisssion

Refunding deadlines set for three and four percent bonds

Secretary Shaw announced the refunding of United States 3 per cent bonds dated 1903 and 4 per cent bonds of 1905 will be discontinued after November 29 1905. Bonds intended for refunding must be received at the Treasury by that date. Richmond Fredericksburg and Potomac directors reelected with one change. Virginia ship Virginia arrives for trial voyage. Louisiana slated for December 22 trial.

Shaw United States Secretary of the Treasury Chereby Treasury Department Virginia Rockland Virginiea Louisiana

Standard Oil Accused Of Obstructing Book Examination

Cleveland November 29 The Great Western Oil Company sues to compel an examination of its books in Common Pleas Court alleging that Standard Oil seeks rival information through the custodian Fred W Lotham who has long served as Standard Oil's chief accountant The guardian Mrs Annie Walsh charges the examiner with bias and argues only Lotham can represent the interest and resists other accountants being appointed.

Cleveland Ohio Great Western Oil Company Common Pleas Standard Oil Company Standard Great Western ‘Company Great Western Annie B .Walsh Michael J. Walsh Ingame Walsh Guardian Fred. W. Lotham Lothamas Standard Out Company Great Western Company Trig Latham Lotham

Most Awful Skin Humor Covers Entire Body

A terse description of severe skin condition spreading over the body with nightly shedding and cracked skin. Doctors struggle, prayers offered for relief, a sister urges cutting surgery. Eureka suggests a claim of instant relief in six weeks.

Cure by Cuticura Claims Long-Standing Skin Cure

A sufferer details a twenty year battle with a severe skin disease, described as psoriasis or leprosy, covering the body and causing extreme distress. After trying many doctors, Cuticura products are reported to have cured him in six weeks, with a skin recovery to a smooth, paper-like finish. The testimonial is signed by local businessmen and professionals, noting continued health for twenty five years since treatment.

West Hot Springs Detroit Lansing Mich Sinter Slater Mia H. Davia Karekal I. B. Summens & Son O. A. Phommpaen A. A. Davie Aaliard Joiner Jobe A. M Hendersos Girpenter

Pay Delays For Clerks After Transfer Cause Confusion

Treasury clerks faced payment delays due to an incentive order and transfer within the building. Some workers did not meet the fifteen day rule, as leave and cross-bureau assignments complicated certification. Only after Edwards, secretary to Secretary Shaw, certified their time did they receive pay.

Treasury Keep Waasloh Edwards Shaw

Regulation Limits Assets for California Insurance Firms

California Insurance Commissioner E Myron Wolfe urges a cap on insurer assets at 500000 dollars and seeks uniform national regulation. He calls for tighter laws governing Californiabased insurance companies and coordinated state action for consistent restrictions. Brice settles with associates after conferences in San Francisco. Hood's Sarsaparilla is advertised for scrofula eczema eruption rheumatism and dyspepsia with claims of prompt, permanent relief.

California San Francisco E. Myron Wolfe Wolfe

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