Impetus Given Trade Good Prices for New Cotton
Broadstreet's notes wholesale trade at full volume driven by farmers and fairs from the Southwest to the Northwest. Unprecedented rail buying by major companies, pig iron sales, and higher coke and coal prices. Wheat and corn exports rise with steady building activity and improving collections across regions.
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New York
Central West
Northwest
United States
Canada
New York Produce Prices And Metals Market Report
New York markets show steady to unchanged receipts across butter eggs and beef with quiet pork and lard. Metal prices edge lower in London with local copper and iron markets muted amid weak copper London and dollier local levels.
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New York
London
Glasgow
Middleeboro
Iran
Northern
Southern
Road linked with history Natchez Trace origin
This passage from Everybody's Magazine chronicles the Natchez Trace as one of America's oldest roads. It traces its wartime origin under Washington's orders, a route from Nashville to Natchez and New Orleans, its role for merchants and Methodists, and its enduring place as a central Southwest thoroughfare despite railroads and shifting settlement patterns. The piece highlights explorers, military figures, and the road’s lasting presence on the ridges even as new paths emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natchez Trace
Southwest
Everybody's Magazine
John Swain
America
Spain
Mississippi
Washington
Wilkinson
Fort Adams
Bli River
Nashville
Buffalo Trace
Tennessee
Colbert's Ferry
Mussel Shoals
Big Black
Natchez
New Orleana
Walnut Hils
New Orleans
Tobias Gibson
Lorenza Dow
Ota Hickory
Bering
News of the Railroads Scene In 1905
George L Dillman resigns as consulting engineer of Western Pacific while Chicago and Eastern Illinois plans to locate shops at Salem. Numerous appointments promotions and retirements sweep through major railways across the US with reorganizations at Burlington Lehigh Valley Southern Pacific and more. An increase in Western Pacific capital stock to 75 million is approved along with several new district passenger agents and railroad executives named in St Louis San Francisco Cleveland and other hubs.
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George L. Dillman
Western Pacific
Chicago
Illinoia
Salem
George J. Gould
Gould System of Reiroads
J. Rochwitz
Burlington
St. Louis
John W. Childress, Jr
Central of Georgia
Nashville, Tenn
C. A. Sullivan
Wheeling and
George BE. Butterly
Santa Fe
St. Joseph
John J. Teale
E A. Albright
Thomas
Lehigh Valley
A. Galloway
Southern District
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
James E. Price
Intercolonial Railway
Tia
Moncton
N. B
Q. A. Upton
Baltimore and Uniont
Minneapolis
Lackawanna
Hoboken
Wleming
Burlington and Quincy
William Fitzgerald
J. 8
Goodrich
St Louie
The
Wabash
Minneapolis and
Imperial Railway System of Japan
United States
RF. K. Huger
Seaboard Air Line
Charles H. Hix
Richmond
Allen M. Nye
Creveland
Cincinnati
Peoria
Boston
Maine
Massachusetts
Chicago and Northwestern Railway Company
John €. Isle
Chicago Great Western
C. C. Johnson
R. L. Cheatham
Seabond Air Line
Durham
Southera
S. C
Charles E. Norton
Chicago and Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Rockford
Pennsylvania
New York
Jersey Chy
E P. Ripley
Atchison
Sante Fe
James R. Bell
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Cumberland
Hell
Cumberland and Shenandesh
Washington County
Do. M. Burt
American Association of General Passenger and Ticket Agents Oforth America
Maxleoo
West Jersey and Seashore Railroad
Fennsyl+ Vania Railroad
Seashore
Transcontinental Passenger Association
Northwest
Western Roads
Gulf Lnes
W. G. Blerd
Chicago Terminal Division
Rock Island
Panama Railroad
H @. Prescott
H. M. Bronson
Cleveland, Cinctennaif
Indianapolis
Ind
Bronson
Thayer
Randolph
Baltimore and Ohio
Albany and
Susquehanna
New York State Railroad Commissioners
Manila
J. G. White & Co
London
St. Paul
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Samuel Stickney
Heratofor
Scond
L. S. Cavs
Road
Benton
A Terrible Mistake From the Philadelphia Cure
Klayson Tatters recalls a prior scare over slang. A man offered soap and Tatters refused saying no. The next day he learns that soap was slang for money. Weary Willie asks when it happened and Tatters explains it was years ago.
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Philadelphia
Klayson
Willie
Lead Poisoning Prize Draws Big Cash for Essays
The International Labor Office of Basel Switzerland offers a nine thousand four hundred eighty dollar prize pool for essays on preventing lead poisoning across mining smelting chemical applications and trades like painting and printing. Submissions must describe causes methods and feasible preventive measures with a motto while manuscripts go to Basel by December 31 1968.
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International Labor Office
Basel
Switzerland
Philadelphia Inquirer
International Lactor Office
Europe
Monkey Language Study Headed for West Africa
Prof. Garner the American naturalist famed for his monkey speech studies plans to sail to West Africa with a graphophone to record language spoken in the jungle. He argues there is no single monkey language and that forest monkeys show many forms of speech.
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Washington
London
Garner
England
Africa
Shaws
Liverpool
West Africa
Prof. Garner
Sydney
Local Advertisements and Notices from Washington Post
A collage of notices and ads: grocery deals, furniture sales, real estate transfers, travel to Virginia and the Philippines, party gatherings at 1015 7th street, a wholesale water brand, photography services, loan offers, and a Canal Beach steamship schedule. Names include Thomas, Filius, Pickford, Bennett, and Malone. places include Washington, Harrison & Browning, 9th Street NW, Seventh and H Streets NE, Brookland, and Colonial Beach.
Legal Record of Equity and Probate Matters in DC Court
Supreme Court Equity list includes Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers v Brown and Cave v Cave with restraining order. Receivers appointed in Baden v Bryn and others. lunacy cases and committee bonds. Criminal Court treasuries, port condemnation, and probate items for Sullivan Coomes Dana Buchanan Jones Wilcox Williams Cook Pollet Bollow and depouly pollet.
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Supreme Court
District of Columbia
Equity Court
Justice Gould
Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers
Brown
Complemant
J. C. Robinson
George F. Collins
Cave
McNail & Nattress
McCay Ve. Philippine Publishing Company
R. B. Dickey
Lambert & Baker
Baden
Bryn
F. W. Brandenburg
T. Thomas
Bond
Stuart McNamara
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Alloughby
Mires
Bernard & Johnson
Biliott
Prout
Barnard & Jobson
Leege
Himmerich
A. G. Bishop
J. N. Saunders
Nicholas Burns
Alexander Vivian
George Bastin
Gustav Tjernstrom
J. J. Darlington
Dfendant
John Ridout
Cook
R. Golden Donaldson
Charla Pos
Robert E. Sullivan
Dennis J. O'Leary
John D. Coughlan
George BE. Coomes
G. Coldren
Napoleon J. T. Dana
Evana Browne
John Buchanan
Will Fred
A. C. Wella
George Milton Jones
Mary E. D Wilcox
Mary R Wilcox
John Selden
Alice V. C. Williams
J. W. Campbell
Fred L. Rosemonad
William A. Cook
Cartain
M. Bryant
Louise Depouly Pollet
J. A. Lynham
William W. Bollow
Levi H. David
Real Estate Transfers Across Northwest and Southeast Streets
Real estate transfers listed for several DC blocks with buyers and sellers including Thomas H. Pickford to George T. Dunlop for lot 46 square 09 10, H Rorler Dulany trustee to Allen W. Guyer for lot 151 square 1245 3600, Wise for lot 160 square 1245 8550, and more. Included are transfers on E Street SE, Ninth and First streets, Georgia and Maryland avenues, Trinidad, and Mares Portion. Several parcels indicate $10 consideration. large sums noted for adjoining tracts.
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Eleventh
Thomas H. Pickford
George T. Dunlop
H. Rorler Dulany
Allen W. Guyer
George W. Wise
George T. Duniop
Eighth Street
Wilson C. Thompson
Eda G. Mertz
Twining
Robert F. Bradbury
James H. Christie
Georgia Avenue
Fourteenth
Clarence B. Hight
Weasley T
Elisabeth J. Gary
Maryland Avenue
John R. Lang
Frank Hume
Joseph R. Riénon
Trustess
Mioisnes D. McAuliffe
Trinidad
William T. Willett
Wallace B. Smith
MARES
James D. Cameron
W. Madert
George’ W. Madert
United States of America
Deeds of Trust and Property Securing Various Loans
A compilation of deeds of trust listing numerous borrowers, lenders, and terms. Entries include Brall's Adventure securing $874 with 8 to 18 months at 6 percent, various parcels in SQUARE and NORTHEAST areas, and multiple building associations such as German-American and Metropolitan. Equity suit noted in Martin A. Leese vs George M. Emmerich et al.
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Brall
Eastern Star Home Association
Charles A. McHuen
Robert HH. Terrell
William B. Johnson
Squard
Allen W. Guyer
Henry H. Bergmann
Charles Brown
Eccurs Oriental Building Association
Square Law
George W. Wise
Walter H. Marlow, Jr
Charles P. Btone
Henry Kraak
Eckington
Siamund Ehrlich Et al
George M. Emmerich
German-American Building Association
Joseph EH. Balk
Metropolia Building Association
Bsaille
Miller Et Vir
Joseph O
Horatio N. Taplin
Cornelius C. Billings
Lillie T. Taplin
Wesley T. Gary
Clarence B. Hight
le Roy Mark
Banford Edie
Twining City
James W. Christie
William W
George ©. Boarman
Robert ¥. Bradbury
Mollie G. Lew
Clement W. Howard
William M
James N. Fitzpatrick, Jr
Reno
Mount Asbury M
Fred G. Coldren
Karl H. Fenning
Annie St. Fenning
Lota
Charles Geise
William F. Ogle
John M. Moehring
Harrie
Colen
Eudora A. Lane
Charles @ Allen
John Phibbons
John A. Teyman
der Ceni
Wigabeth
J. Cooksey
Charles J Benjamin
Roger T. Mitchell
Perpetual Building Association
Peter’s Mill
Anna
A. C. Foster
Theophile
William Vonderheldle
August Daete
Hmile Wagner
Martin A. Leese
George M. Emmericht al
Bishop
J. Saunders
Swallowed Penknife Recovered From Man in Camden
Richard Sauer of 1336 Lemon Street swallowed a penknife several days ago. After surviving on linseed oil and mashed sweet potatoes for 36 hours he recovered the knife without internal pain, though he felt extreme hunger. The strange incident ends with the knife removal and Sauer’s relief.
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Camden
N. J
Richard Sauer
Lemon Street
Sauer
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Grocer
Morris W. Fillius
M. Filius
Philadelphia Street
Nichola Avenue
M. J. Filius
G. 3B. Darling
M. A. Kelley
Ada Kelley
Maud Fillius
Jennie Padgett
Raymond Fillius
Charles Padgett
Ralph
Arthur Filius
Florence Darling
M. Fillius and
Morris W Fillius
D. D. Morris
Ith St
Jessie B. Green
Seventh Street
James F. Bhes
Nolte
9Th St
le Laurin
G. B. Bennett
Virginia
Harper
St. Nw
John A. Massie
Brookland
Eva Hese
Scc
George L. Johnson
H Street
William F. Montavon
Montavon
Philippines
Tom Hall
George H. Malone
Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast
Philippine Islands
Kodak
Reynolds
Nottingham
Magus
LeDroit Building
Fst
George W. Bealsley
J. H. Wilson
Twelfth
Castlemangs Ferry
Fountain Head
Walter Armstrong
Seventh
H Streets
J. R. Stafford
Harrison & Browning
G Street Northwest
Ebldridge Burne
Misses Lillie and
Eldridge Burne
Bluemont, Va
Yanvieck
Sthat
R. W. Christian
Delaware
F. Op Berman
Mr. Howard Hall
H Atreeta
Grove Camp
Coronal Beach
T. W. Arrowsmith
Atlantic City
Fealy
Dore
F. E. Pratt
J. H. Wilton
Sayndera
Holmead
W. G. Prentiss
Wileans& Barksdale
Muir
Hodges
Ruttledge Willson
Polleitor
R. Golden
District Court
Youngsborough
Stork
St.Paul
Chicago & North-Western Railway
Superior
Duluth
North-Western
Head of the Lakes
M1. Johnson
Gen. Agt. C
N.W. Ry
Chestnut St
Phila
Colonial Beach
Sta. T. V. Meee
Chesapeake Beach
Haley
R. R
Potomac
Indian Head
Quantico
Sthamer
Charles Macalester
Mount Vernon
Boconte
Fort Myer
Arlington “Falls Church
Aqueduct Bridge
Switzerland of America
Reading
Ander
Boukleta
JAS. H
Johnson & Sons
Winter Resort
Grand Atlantis Howl
Daytonia
Dia. auaTs
Went
Maryland
Braddock
Braddock Heights
Frederick
Middletown
Mra
Showell
Ocean View
River Travel
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co
Norfolk
Fort Monroe
Portsmouth
Newport News
Pal
Alexandria
Fort Munros
Alexandrie
Portemouth
General Ticket Office
Idthat
Colorado
6Th
Pa. Ave
OLD Dominion Steamship CO
John Callahan
Mer
H. Callahan
Pass
Galen Hall
Atlantic Ctty
Booktat
FL Young
Fiotelleville
Kentucky Ave
Bath
FP Giberson
ST. Charles
Ocean
Haixes
Irvin Wells
Jackson
Virginian Ave
Hoardwalk
Orran
John Cruse
Rio Grande
New York Ave
Beach
Rooma
D&s
Paul Kilpatrick
Stickney
Kentucky Avenue
L. V. Stickney
Tabor
Mt. Wn
Foster
Pennsylvania Avenue
Kentnclky Ave
Conrad Ekholm
Rudolf
Atlanta
Country Board
OR. 4
Luray
Ocean Steamers
American Line
Elsmouth-Cherbourg
Southampton
Hiladelphia
Queenstown
Liverpoor
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
RED Star Line
Antwerp
F Street N. W
David Lindsay
Cunard
North River
Etruria
Umbria
Carpathia
Caronia
Campanis
Lucania
Gibraltar
Naples
Adriatic
Cunard Steamship Co. Ltd
State St
Kostan
Mas
St. Aw
Hotels
Lincoln Hotel
A. B. Hyatt
Driscoll
U. S. Capitol
Tooms
T. A. McKee
St. James
Washington, D
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