Roosevelts Advisory Role in Boston and Maine Deal Warnings
Testimony in New Haven case cites Theodore Roosevelt as advising Charles Mellen on purchasing the Boston and Maine railroad. Henry M. Whitney quoted Roosevelt about potential dangers and Washington influence, noting warnings of alien control and military risk if the deal proceeds.
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United States
Charles 4. Mellen
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Boston and Maine Railroad
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Franklin K Lane
Interstate Commerce Commission
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Maine
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Whitney
United States Posts Record Foreign Trade Surplus
The Department of Commerce reports the twelve months ending October show exports at 3,319,634,636 and imports at 1,691,748,013, creating a record trade surplus and signaling a shift from debtor to creditor nation status. Gold arrivals totaled 322,652,779, aiding debt payments for other nations.
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United States
Department of Commerce
Live Stock Markets and Cattle Prices Across Regions
New York markets report cattle receipts and steady ranges for steers and cows, with hogs and turkeys fluctuating. Chicago and Baltimore tallies show weekly totals, price spreads, and market softness in sheep and lamb segments, while calves and bulls move within moderate to high ranges.
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New York
Trorcas
Cattiuf
Baltimore
Five fire insurance suits filed in district court
Barnett Cohen, jeweler, filed five suits in District Supreme Court seeking 816,536.90 total on fire policies for stock damaged by a March 11 storehouse fire at 22 Pennsylvania Avenue. Claims target First National Fire, British American Assurance, Peoples National Fire, Glen Falls, and General Fire, with policy values ranging from 3,000 to 8,000 and individual sums due from each company. Cohen alleges he complied with claims procedures, appraisers were engaged, but insurers have withheld payment and failed to cooperate.
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District Supreme Court
Barnett Cohen
Pennsylvania Avenue
First National
Fire Insurance Company
Anep
Logs &c
Meladtlon
Real Estate Group Seeks Lower Court Tenant Notice Fees
The Washington Real Estate Brokers' Association urged a cut in municipal court landlord and tenant notice fees, arguing the $186 charge harms poor tenants. John L. Weaver outlined appraisal committee progress aiding courts and buyers, while Thomas R. Bradley was praised for Capitol representation. A reception committee was set to host the National Association of Real Estate Exchanges meeting.
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Capitol
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Georges Y. Worthington
Leo Kolb
Baltimore Real Estate Board
Union Station
Baltimore
Interstate Commerce Commission
Thig Commission
Safeguard Hubbard Pupils Closed After Diphtheria Deaths
The Hubbard School will close until next Monday due to the deaths of two third grade pupils from diphtheria. Superintendent Thurston, after consulting Henry P Blair, said the closure honors parents wishes while officials work on sanitation. Fumigation and cleaning will continue this week as desks are scrubbed with antiseptic solutions. Some students were sent home yesterday and told not to return until Monday.
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Hubbard School
Hubbard, Home and School Association
Thurston
Henry P Blair
McAdoo's Chauffeur Pays Fine in Maryland Court
Eddie Hayden, chauffeur for Mrs. William G McAdoo and daughter of the President, paid a $26 fine in a Barage Maryland justice court for speeding. Mrs McAdoo was in the car at the time of arrest last week.
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Justice Anderson
Mt Mearns
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William G McAdoo
Justice's Court
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New York Produce Prices and Poultry Market Report
New York dated November 22 presents market details for butter creamery eggs and cheese with varied receipts and prices. It lists butter and eggs market levels including extras and firsts, cheese fats and make, poultry values for dressed Western chickens fowls and turkeys, and sugar and pork price standings with multiple grade levels and figures.
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New York
Flour and Beef Market Report From Kho Firm Data
Market notes show steady flour prices for spring patents at 22.00 to 22.50 per unit with winter patents at 540 65 75 and 645 5.65. Beef steady with moss seen around 16.50 to 17.00 for family lots. Kho Firm in the middle West records prices near 18.00 to 18.50 and 9.35 in other lines.
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Middle West
Philadelphia Markets Nov 23 Butter and Wheat Shifts
In Philadelphia market notes dated November 23 butter rose with Western creamery extra and various prints and firsts quotes. Cheese prices for New York full cream held firm while wheat slipped for No 3 red spot and No 2 southern red. Corn and oats stayed steady with No 2 yellow and No 2 white prices noted.
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Philadelphia
Western Creamery
New York
Baltimore Markets Report from Baltimore Nov 22
Markets and prices across wheat, poultry, butter, eggs and cottonseed oil are listed for Baltimore and New York regions. Wheat bids show No 2 red and other grades. poultry items cover various chickens ducks turkeys and geese with labeled weights. butter and eggs quotes given. cottonseed oil prices shown for several futures months. postal deposits indicate rising savings across the country with New York City figures highlighted.
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New York City
Brooklyn
Southern Commercial Congress Sessions Open Here
International delegates and national officials meet in Senator Fletcher’s office under the Southern Commercial Congress to discuss closer farmer consumer contact. David Lubin and George B. Hampton lead talks on rural mail and parcel post, with a Charleston meeting scheduled December 13 to 21.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Charleston
D. C
Inclusiva
Pay Director Boggs Dead at Paris Home
Cable reports in Washington announce the death of Pay Director Lawrence Boggs A N retired rear admiral born in the city in 1846 He served as paymaster's clerk in the civil war and rose to pay director in 1879 retiring in 1908 Also notes Oregon South Dakota and Milwaukee ordered to San Diego for the exposition.
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Paris
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