Suspected Govt Correspondents Tied to Private Firms
A Washington Post report from Sept 3 cites fears that government correspondents in the cotton South may be serving private interests. Analysts warn such ties could yield power to manipulate cotton and cereal markets, while others see no proof of dual loyalties. Morgan’s business outlook supports steady steel and South investments amid ongoing market maneuvering by Standard Oil affiliates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Morgan
Washington Post
New York
Financial District
Washington
Uncle Sant
Ineal Cotton Exchange
Europe
Mr. Morgan
John 3 Mitchell
Chicago
Standard Oil
Emmtry
Rockefellers
United States Steel
New York Central
Willam E. Vanderbilt
Standard Oil Party
William, Rockefeller
James Stulman
Ami
Pennsylvania
New York City
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Manhattan
Metropolitan Securities
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
City Monopolies and Bank Averages Stir Markets
A report cites monopolistic control by a major railroad holding companies and notes intensified profits in city transit. New York clearing house banks show loans rising to 1,117,242,600 with deposits at 1,217,084,000 and a large cash decrease offset by rising reserves and surging loan totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Baoks
U. 8
New York Associated Banks
Toms
Companicans
Militana
National Loan and Investment Co
Necoristic
Treasury
Sra
Potomac Guarantee Loan CO
F Street
N. W
Atlantic Building
Washington Produce Market Vegetables and Eggs Report
Market notes light with excess supply in potatoes and firm prices for high grade butter and eggs. Local and regional produce shows mixed availability from Virginia Maryland New York and Florida with firm values for apples peaches grapes lemons pineapples and other fruits. poultry demand is active with varied prices for fowls chickens and turkeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Maryland
New York
Ohio
New York State
Virginia-Maryland
Concord
Packig
Gand
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Yeanesses
North Carolina
Chicago Grain Market Declines on Northwest Weather Outlook
Chicago grain closes with wheat down amid clearer Northwest forecasts and weak foreign markets. December slips to around 1.06 to 1.07, with corn and oats modestly lower. lighter holiday activity and a stockyard strike weigh on trading. Local receipts move higher as buyers monitor Oregon Washington and Idaho crop prospects.
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Chicago
Australia
Gnall
Northwrat
Oregon
Idaho
Washington
Minneapolis
Duluth
Kansas
Com
New York grain market report September 3 N Y
New York grain market shows rye nominal barley steady feeding 47 then notes on WHEAT receipts 34500 bushels spot No 2 red about 1.09 and futures mixed with foreign cables Western bear pressure and heavy next week receipts. Corn and oats structure described with quiet option activity and bids near 50 to 58 cents for September and December contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Duluth
Bard Manitoba
Baltimore Markets Prompt Mixed Grain and Wheat Prices
Baltimore markets report dull milling values with varied flour grades and weak wheat futures. Winter and spring flour prices show small spreads while receipts reach 5,964 barrels. spot wheat ranges around 1.05 to 1.08, with September and October futures mixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
LOS
Southern
Grain and market prices from New York and imports report
A condensed market brief lists grain bids and receipts including oats rye hay and cornmeal, with butter eggs cheese and hogs prices, plus New York poultry butter cheese and hogs markets. It notes flat to firm movement across grain, meats, oils, and metals amid holiday effects and steady domestic and imported trade.
Washington Live Stock Prices Report Amid Mixed Demand
The Washington live stock market shows moderate receipts of veal calves with active demand for choice stock. Lambs are in moderate supply and in light demand except for the best, while cattle demand improves for better grades but remains dull for common and ordinary types. Prices list cattle, hogs, sheep, lambs and cows with ranges for prime and common categories.
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Lambx
Live Stock Prices From New York and Chicago Markets
Market notes show cattle, calves, sheep and hogs with receipts and prices in New York and Chicago. New York dressed beef at 6% to 8e per pound native sides, calves steady, Indiana veals 7.60 per 100 pounds, lambs 4.75 to 6.10, muttons steady. Chicago quotes list cattle 6.40 to 6.10 for prime, hogs 5.15 to 5.62% for mixed, sheep 3.50 to 4.15 for wethers, lambs 4.00 to 3.00 native.
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New York
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Marine Coast
Galveston
California
Texan
Extra India
Jersey
Long Island
Indiana
Chicago
Real estate transfers listed for several Northwest and Northeast streets
Real estate transfers show numerous lot and square references with buyers, sellers, and prices generally ten dollars. Parcels span streets from Seventeenth to Eighteenth and include properties on Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth, Fifteenth and G Streets, plus Pennsylvania Avenue and Bloomingdale areas. Named parties include Catherine EZ Malone Lucy Cratty Mary A Mart Clarence B Hight Mary A Mart etc.
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Seventeenth
Eighteenth
Catherine EZ
Malone
Lucy A. Cratty
Clarence B. Hight
Mary A. Mart
Fairview Heights
Louis R. Peak
Thomas D. Weddell
Tenth Street
Samuel T. Smith
Eda G. Mertz
Second Street
Catherne A. Talburtt
Elizabeth Castle
Fourteenth Street
Frank EB. Frasier
George Menning
Corcoran
Charles B. Purvis
Terence J. McMahon
Square
Westminster Street
Alfred B. Rider
Joseph R
Abbia B. Micila
Aquare Ai
Bloomingdale
Anna E. Helly
Archy M. Barnes
Harry Wardman
William Newman
Moore
Martha M. Moore
Joseph Paul Et al
Agenie W. Emgerton
Cornelius C. Billings
Mary A
Virginia B. Jones
First
Mary W. Gitrang
George B. Clark
Tennessee Avenue
George W. Strong
W. Fy. Gretrong
Nora F. Scott
Edward L
Cotter T. Bride
Pennsylvania Avenue
Jacob A. Clevinger
Jennis Clevinger
Beeds of Trust Listings in Multiple Squares and Lots
A historical notice lists numerous deeds of trust across several squares and areas including Bloomingdale Frederick Road and surrounding lots. Names include Lucy A Cratty Thomas E Rhodes Andrew J Sheridan and Catherine Malone among others with varied sums dates and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy A. Cratty
Thomas E. Rhodes
Andrew J. Sheridan
Catherine E. Malone
Clay A. Marr
William J. Plather
Charles W. Fairfax
Francis P. Morse
May A. Marr
James R. Effernon
Albert C. Glurdaugh
Twening City
Robert F. Bradbury
Henry H. Bergmann
George M. Emmerich
Fairview Heights
Thomas D. Weddell
William E. Edmonton
John D. Cough- Yan
Terence J. McMahon
Albert B. Ru
Jacob N. Belt
Home Mutual Building and Loan Association
Joseph A
Abbie B. Mickle
Charles D. Liebermann
Alfred F. Rider
Bloomingdale
Archy W. Barnes
Charles F. Benjamin
Roger T. Mitchell
Perpetual Building Association
William Newman
B. Francis Gaul
Harry M. Etlla
Harry Wardman
Jessie Kappeler
Aston
Charles B. Caywood
Shaan Cooper
Frederick Road
Wrandia
E. Goebel
J. Clinton Trebby
M. A. Akers
Charles Trebby
Wid
Catherine L. Shehan
Alpert A. Wilson
John B. Larner
Washington Loan and Trust Company
Northern Securities firm answers Harriman suit over asset plan
The Northern Securities Company filed a formal answer in the U S Circuit Court to Harriman Pierce Oregon Short Line and Equitable Trust suit seeking to block its distribution plan It asserts transfers of Northern Pacific stock to it were absolute and unqualified and that the stock was acquired for valuable consideration as a proportional asset share The filing suggests a final hearing before Judge Bradford despite an appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals
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Trenton
AN. J
Northern Securities Company
United States
Edward H. Harriman
Winslow S. Pierce
Oregon Short Line Company
Equitable Trust Company
New York
Harriman and Pierce
Bradford
Northern Pacific Company
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Herriman and Pierce
Northern
Supreme Court of the United States
Iowa Labor Report Highlights High Wages and Employment
The 1902 wage report from the Iowa Bureau of Labor Statistics shows steady employment across crafts and rising establishment numbers. It notes Iowa's average agricultural income at 611.11 and 759,404 workers in gainful occupations with agriculture leading, followed by trade and transportation, manufacturing, domestic service, and professional roles. The analysis links rising employment to benefits for laborers and the farming sector through a growing home market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lod. Brigham
Iowa
Louisiana Purchase
United States
Towa
Psd
Iowa Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cheap Oil Price War Debunked By Tarbell’s View Of Standard Oil
Ida M. Tarbell and McClure’s critique the belief that Standard Oil made oil cheap. The piece traces price movements from 1866 to 1879, noting competition’s role in lowering margins and Rockefeller’s control as the monopoly grew. It highlights how opponents ignored the price line shifts and the impact of various market forces on oil costs.
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Standard
Ida M. Tarbell
McClure’s
Standard Oil Company
Rockefeller
Seaboard
Stinnard Ol
Spade
Reneegit
Railway World Notes on Railroads and Agencies
The executive committees of leading railways reshuffled, naming representatives for Grand Trunk, Lackawanna, New York Ontario and Western, Pennsylvania, Reading, Lehigh Valley, Jersey Central, and Baltimore and Ohio. Reports cover earnings, contracts, stock increases, and personnel changes, with plans for conventions, electric traction across New York State, and port and shop expansions.
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Trunk | Ling Association
Grand Trunk
C. M. Haym
Lackawanna
B. D. Caldwell
Ede
Chamberlain
Drealent
Itate Avenager
New York
Ontorio and
Western
J. E. Childs
Pennsylvania
J. B Thayer
Canadian Pacific
Baltimore and
Mobile
Ohio
McGhee
South
Atlanta
Willard A. Smith
Department of Transportation
United States
Canada
St. Laura
A. H. Smith
New York Central
New York State
Boston News
EB. H. Smith
Burlington
Cleveland
Chicago
C. Elston
Erie
McGuire
Transportation
St. Loui
Southern Raiilway
L. Green
Northern
Alabama
Augusta Southern
B. A. Niel
Southern Pacito Landé and Immigration Department
T. J. Anderson
Joseph Hellen
G. 0. Roussell
Jackson
Miss
Memphis
Tenn
Pensacola
Meridian
Miss. BE
T. Haines
G. A. Scott
W. C. Roberts
New York City
I. E. Woodyutt
Kinderhook
N. Y
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Boston
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Robert N. Burnett
Washington Produce Market
Chicago Grain
NEW York Grain
Iern
Rae
Joseph D. Wright
Mary B
Harriman
Securities Company
Northern Pacific
Sepe
Mag. Nat
Norfolk
Bogton
Wilmington
Savannah
Augusta
Charleston
Houston
the Railway World
Chesapeake and
Cardidh Pacific
United States Steel Corporation
Pennsylvania Steel Company
R. C. Burns
Monterey
Mex- Leo
Georgia
Wright
W.W. C. Brown
Lake Shore
T. Mellersh
California Northwestern
North Shore
San Francisco
Santa Fe Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
South Baltimore
South Texas
Joseph Lallande
Southern Pacific
Havana
Loulalana Railway and Navigation Company
New Orleans
Seaboard Air Line
Weldon
N. C
Census Bureau
Baltimom
Lake Front
Columbus
Ann Arbor
T. H. West
Robert
Brookings
H. W. Ashley
Lord
W. B. Wright
Georgetown
Co. M. Hays
Grand Trunk Railway
Grand Trank Padre
W. Wainwright
Dominion
Grand Trunk Pacifc
London Daily Graphic
Denmark
Kansas City
First Congregational Church
Charlotte Street
Wall Street
Wall ST
Texas
Reading
U.S. Steel
Mop
St. Paul
Erle
Nea Penna
H. V
Met
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The
Wall St. Information Bureau
Broadway, N. Y
Ferry Commission Company
Information Bureau
Chesley & Spence
Colorado
Equitable Co-Operative Building Association
Equitable
Fost. Nw
John Joe Edeon
Ellis Spear
Geo W. Casilear
Frank P.reeside
Home Savings Bank
7Th, K, and
Mass. Ave
Thos. J. Fisher & Co. (Inc
F. St. N.W
Kbuse
Tom
Haights Freesec
Broadway, NW
F St. N. W
Washington, D.C
Riggs National Bank
Letters of Credit
George H. Hacrlew
J. G. Kimbart
Whiten J. Lampert
A. M. Lathrop
Thea
W. Noyes
J. H. Ralston
John B. Bleman, Jr
H. Smith
B. Quincy Smith
E. N. Waters
W. Woodward
Npen Savings, Account
Union Savings Bank
Bond
14Th
N.Y. Ave
North American Miner
America
Broadway
Burroughs
John Burroughs
Hudson Valley
Cate
New England
Audubon Societies
Jenifer
Tth
D &Ts
Sea Us
Barnard & Mark
Ernatiow
Banking
Corporation
G Street
Traders National Bank
PA. Ave
R. A. Brown
Auto
York
Garth Gti
Lewis Johnson & CO
SUN Building
Messrs
Moore & Sohley
W. B.hibbs & Co., Bankers and Brokers
New York Stock Exchange
Washington Stock Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Frederic H. Hatch
Iteal Matete
District of Columbia
Aeiskell
McLeran
Batee
TIO Washington Loan and Trust Bidg
Vth
F Ste. Om Xelaphone
New Yorks Telephone
R. Lappin
Seventh
U.S
the National Metropolitan Bank
Washington, DC
United States Depository
Capital
Surety Loan Company
Warder
STH
Everbody
Metropolitan Loan and Trust Co
E Street N. W
Biana Tul Cnet
Capital Loan Co
Whek Ronbey Soney Nev Sey
Washington Mortgage Loan Co
Building and Loan Association P
National Mortgage Loan Company
F ST. NW
Citter
Tolman
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