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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1909

Page

19

Wall Street Reflects On Harriman Death And Future Railways

Following Mr Harriman's death Wall Street debated the need for an emergency conference. Leaders such as Morgen, Schiff, Stillman, and Perkins expressed deep regret but avoided rapid judgments, noting the railroad empire would likely continue with little policy change after his death.

New York Harriman Wall Street Harrimans Finance Harrians Bach P. Morgen Jacob H. Schiff James Stillman George W Perkins Harrimens

Fragmented OCR list of names and places across regions

A garbled OCR passage lists many personal names with scattered locations such as Marshall Hall Md Coienville Ma and various surnames like Wood Wells Anderson Young and Jones. It resembles an index or roster fragment with no coherent event or narrative linking the entries.

Aloyaus Brien Bina Bitchcock Ng Island SY Tannee Enoch Thompson Wlan Laas Swaope Va Fina Wood Nimrod Halt Rov Wyghita Walter P Jones Saddoway Wells Fanart Lawhorn Este Anderson Cotpaxt Tha JB McLaighlin Awald “McKensie Roth Duckett Toray Wat News Aner Carhioy Mary Roowe John Richa Toraph Frankland Tosa Franklin Peter Hayes Sonal Snow Charlee Mary Coienville the Reed

Fragments From Obituaries and Notices in New Hampshire

A compilation of obituaries and notices, listing names such as James Annette, Ethel Howtis, Thomas Goodwin, Haetgs BrcHt el, and John Roberts, with scattered dates in September and references to interments and funerals across New Hampshire locations. The fragmentary text includes family relationships, locations, and service details, reflecting a local newspaper’s social notices and memorials.

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Health Office Record of Various Individuals and Ages

A health office log lists numerous individuals by surname or initials, with ages ranging from infants to seniors. It includes mentions of names such as Bernanl, Upton, Wildman, Radice, Blue, Harris, Yates, and Danforth, among others, with scattered ages and unidentified notes. The fragmented OCR captures a roster-like record of people connected to medical or public health notes, likely a ported census or patient registry from a historical Helena file.

Tributes to Harriman lauded by rivals and friends

National figures from railroads and banks praised Harriman after his death. James J Hill Odell and others spoke of his drive and constructive genius. Odell highlighted his health hopes while Clews and Clawert noted his unmatched Wall Street influence and future plans.

New York Harrimans Harriman James J Hill Rairoad Odell Newburgh Benjamin B New York State Hardmans Mzhy Hackman Sda Waenis Mias Eawerd Harriman

Harriman Life and Work Chronicle 1848-1909

A compact outline of E H Harriman birth in Hempstead on February 25 1848 his rise from Wall Street messenger to NYSE seat holder in 1870 and founder of Harriman & Co. It covers railroad leadership roles including Minnors Central 1883 vice president 1884 director, Union Pacific 1898, Southern Pacific 1901, Northern Pacific 1901 directorate, and Illinois Central presidency 1903, ending with a failed Equitable Life bid in 1895 and death September 9 at Arden NY.

Hempstead Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Harriman & Co Minnors Central Ene Railroad Union Pacific Southern Pacific Morgan and Hull Interests Northern Pacific Illinois Central Stuyvesant Tish Equitable Life Assurance Society Arden NY

Harriman REMARKS on death by James McCrea Pennsy Railroad

In Philadelphia Pennsylvania James McCrea president of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company expressed deep sorrow at the death of Harriman. He called Harriman farsighted broad minded and a booster of progress whose rail projects consistently improved the nation and benefited the public. His loss is severely felt.

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Harriman Wealth Seen At 50 to 100 Million

Edward H Harriman’s fortune is estimated between 50 million and 100 million dollars, largely tied to railway properties. His family includes wife Mary Avertil of Rochester and five children, with prominent connections to Union Pacific, Southern Pacific, and other railroad interests, plus holdings in banking and real estate. His New York Arden estate is valued over two million.

New York Edward H Harrimasts Hiss Mary Avertil Rochester WS Avertil Rome Amsterdam and Ogdensburg Hubert L Gerry Commodore Plpridge Mary Carol Walter Averill Alroed Gueiness Ko Tapas Larga Wolder Tra Union Pacfic Southern Paluta Systems Mexico Sonas Pre ‘Athlaon Topelle Senta Baltimore Ohio Delawdre and Hudson Holy Central New York Central and Pacific Mall Stearteifip Company Bllldings Brooklyn Rang Transit Hare Wells Fargo Express Company Mec Harriman Arden Taaxid

Gunners' Good Work Praised by Officer in Sea Practice

Norfolk Va Sept. The naval gunners aboard the Atlantic battleship fleet practiced at sea near the Virginia Capes showing marksmanship that could deter any enemy. An officer lauded the crews for their superb target work, while damage to the target boat O Brien was repaired as the fleet continued evolutions in light seas. Repairs to target boats Nos 1 and 2 progressed, with Hicholson in dry dock awaiting return to the fleet.

iNorfolk Souther O Brien Harp Nom Norfolk Navy Yard Pont Hicholson

Duryea's Auto Kills Boy at Paris Station

A boy riding on a wagon was struck and killed at Paris station by a driver connected to Herman Duryea of New Paris. The incident occurred near the railroad platform as the child attempted to jump from the wagon. The report cites the auto operator and the station location in a brief fatal accident notice.

Tan Cdr Pans Station Paris Herman Duryea New Paris Ehbr

Harriman Government Suit Over Railroads Heads to Court

A century old dispute pits the U S government against Harriman controlled lines including Union Pacific and Southern Pacific. The case seeks dissolution of a railroad combination violating antitrust law while addressing claims of damages and contested reimbursements tied to Salton Sea dam rebuilding. The Supreme Court ruled last December on Harriman’s favored testimony in an Interstate Commerce Commission case, limiting investigations to breach of law rather than general inquiries.

Supreme Court Treachury Department Edward H. “Herriman Biere Warland Thia Harriman Salton Sea Hicks Colorado River Congress Roosevelt Southern Pacific Railroad United States Wileh Crew Interstate Commerce Commission Supreme Court of the United States Kahn Kuhn Loeb & Co Interstate Commerce Comminution Kohn Loeb & Co Union Pacife Union Pacific Chicago and Alton Rairoad Eubn Loeb & Co Meera Stewart Mitchell Atchuon Topeke and Santa Fe Railroad Gregan Short Line Loon Pacific

Harriman Death Seen Likely To Spare Washington Markets

Washington financiers express little fear of a broad financial downturn from Harriman’s death. Some say markets priced in the long illness, with speculation focused on railroad and exchange activity. Prominent figures in the Washington Stock Exchange credit Harriman’s planning and retirement from daily management for the muted impact.

New York Ride Association Match Captures First Prize

Distant shooters dominated the Seventy first regiment match with First District taking overall honors and Second District securing second place. High scorer Lieutenant Caldwell led with 24(42) rapid fire and 99 skirmish points, while Second District praised for strong performances and a 40 percent Gould Trophy tally.

New York Prise—Gould Cavalry Washington Fort Awelfth Becaha Distret Iueut Caldwell Firet Distret Rapid Ure Abe Seevan Distr & Rapid Skimish Iran Eleat Iocision

The Best Investment in Washington

Seven lots opposite the United States Naval Observatory near Wisconsin Avenue offered at 500 dollars each. All cash and 1 dollar per month terms. Located in the northwest section with water and newer sewers, improvements expected to raise value quickly.

Lited States Naval Observators Wisconsin Rome

Interpreting a Tarnished Combat Rifle Competition Report

International Realty and Development Co. 313-14 Colorado Bidg. appears in a garbled guns and teams score rundown. The passage lists teams from New York and Washington with match scores for revolver and rifle events, noting winners and placements, including a Manhattan Rifle and Reaiver Association and various squadron, captain, and lieutenant names, along with scattered numerical scores and event references.

New Jersey Wannattana Dretet New York Heidenrich Clauyell Young IM Berree Sherilan Ferree Washington Ibergt ‘Thomas Anderton Eur Suman Oxle Muschester Connecticut New York Rifle Associations

Taft Upholds Dismissal for Lieut Clarence Nettles

The President approved a general court martial at Denver Colorado dismissing First Lieutenant Clarence Nettles for neglecting private debts and making false statements to the department. Nettles enlisted in the Second South Carolina Volunteers during the Spanish American War and later served until dismissal.

Denver CH Clarence Kettles A & A War Department Ketties Department Second South Carolina Volunteer Infantry

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