Harriman Death Sparks Wall Street Reaction and Financiers Pledge Steady Course
Following Harriman's death, Wall Street leaders ponder the impact on his vast railroad properties and the broader financial system. Prominent figures like Morgen, Schiff, Stillman, and Perkins voiced deep regret, pledging no abrupt policy changes and noting plans for succession and estate management in the near term.
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Fragmented Names List From Silk Road Era Notice
A garbled OCR passage lists numerous personal names with scattered identifiers, places such as Marshall Hall and Coienville, and several titles or roles. The readable fragments reference individuals like Brien, Hitchcock, Enock, Jones, Lem, Walisch, Young, McLaighlin, Duckett, Anderson, Wells, Toraph, Hayes, Snow, and Langawne among others, with scattered place cues like Cotpaxt and Charlee Nfant.
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Fragmented notices of weddings deaths and events from a Norfolk newspaper
A garbled OCR page records several obituaries and notices from Peabody NH and surrounding areas. Names include ETHEL HOWTON, JAMES ANNETTE, MARY AGLESTON, THOMAS GOODWIN, HAETGS BRCHTEL, RAINER BRENNEN, EMMA JOHNS, JOHN ROBERTS, and EL STEEL. Dates span early September with interments, church services, and memorials noted, along with scattered references to local officials and community events.
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Health Office Record Of Various Children And Adults Names
Health office log lists multiple individuals with listed ages and family connections. Entries mention names such as Helena Bernanl, Nannie Upton, George Wildman, Lucy Anabe, Peter Radice, Theodore Carlow, Oliver Loaman, Charles Baumann, Edward Blue, Jona Wand, Naonis Harris, Clara Gausaway, Margaret Wicker, John Ro Hothrock, Charles Danforth, Nadine Porn, and more with ages ranging from infancy to several decades. The scattered OCR fragment shows familial ties, ages, and addresses, typical of a public health or birth/death registry page.
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Tributes to Harriman Remain Strong Across Nation
From bankers and railroad leaders to rivals, tributes pour in for Edward H Harriman. James J Hill Benjamin Odell Henry Clews and Robert Clawert recall his ambition, energy, and constructive genius. Obituary notes his health decline and the enduring question of his posthumous plans.
Harriman’s Life and Work 1848–1909 Chronicle
A compact arc of the financier’s career begins with a Hempstead birth on February 25, 1848, then his ascent from Wall Street messenger to NYSE seat holder in 1870. He founded Harriman & Co in 1872, steered Minn ors Central and union Pacific railways, and led Illinois Central as president in 1903. His later years saw battles for Equitable Life and Northern Pacific, ending with his death September 9 at Arden, New York.
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Harriman Death Leaves Rail World in Grief
The death of E H Harriman, a leader in rail and industry, draws mourning from Philadelphia to national rail circles. James McCrea, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, extols Harriman as far sighted and broad minded, saying his efforts always improved lines and benefited the nation.
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Harriman Family Wealth Affects Railway Empire Reach
The Harriman fortune, estimated between 50 and 100 million dollars, centers on railway properties. Edward H Harriman’s wife Mary Averill of Rochester linked to the Averill banking family in Rome Amsterdam and Ogdensburg line holdings. The family includes six children with marriages into notable circles and extensive stock in Union Pacific Southern Pacific and other lines. Harriman’s real estate in Arden reportedly exceeds two million, while holdings extend to Wells Fargo Express and various railroad subsidiaries in the U S and Mexico.
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Gunners' Good Work Praised by Naval Officer
Norfolk VA Sept 9 The marksmen of the American gunners on the Atlantic fleet have shown remarkable accuracy in target practice near the Virginia Capes. An officer praised the team behind the guns as marvellous and essential to fleet strength. The O Brien, a target boat, was towed to Norfolk after hits from battleships and cruisers. Two holes are being patched in the target pontoon Hicholson, with the fleet continuing exercises despite clouds and light seas.
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Duryea's Auto Killis Boy at Paris Station
A boy was killed at Paris station when he jumped from a wagon hit by Herman Duryea of New Paris. He rode behind the wagon's back and fell under the omnibus, the exact details from the station report remain unclear.
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Harriman in Courts Government Suit Over Railroads
Federal action targets Union Pacific Southern Pacific and other Harriman controlled lines seeking dissolution of a railroad combination. Litigation centers on compensation claims for Salton Sea dam rebuilding and a notable contumacy case from the Interstate Commerce Commission involving Kuhn Loeb & Co. and Harriman. The Supreme Court ruled last December on testimony power in related investigations.
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Washington reacts to Harriman death on markets
Washington traders and officials assessed the implications of E.H Harriman's death. William J. Flather and George Masterday predicted no major market disruption, noting preexisting caution and the Exchange's limited scope. Observers believed long familiarity with Harriman's health and retirement limited shock, while experts anticipated only minor, temporary moves in morning exchange rates and general sentiment.
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New York Ride Association match crowns First Regiment winner
In New York the Seventy first regiment wins the match with the Second Regiment in second place. Distinct scores highlight rapid fire and skirmish runs as Lieut Caldwell tops rapid fire with 24(42) and 99 in skirmish. Local districts showcase strong shooters and district totals. The 8200 trophy is awarded by Seventy first officers. Gould Trophy goes to the Second District.
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The Best Investment in Washington
Seven lots opposite the United States Naval Observatories near Wisconsin Avenue offered at $500 each cash with $1 monthly terms. Located in a premier northwest section of the city with high health and water improvements, these lots promise rapid value growth and may double in a short time.
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International Realty and Development Co. Fourth Infantry Scores
The text reports various scores and placements in a military and naval shooting competition. It lists teams from New York, Washington, New Jersey, and other locales, with individuals such as Alderman, Sergi Cole, and Lieut Lowers contributing notable scores. The rapid sale and match results frame the event, though many fragments are unclear.
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Taft Upholds Findings In First Lieutenant Clarence Nettles Case
The President approves dismissal of First Lieut Clarence Nettles in a general court martial at Denver. Nettles enlisted in the Second South Carolina Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish War and allegedly neglected private debts and issued a worthless check. The War Department notes the case included a false statement to a department commander. Nettles was later consigned to pay debts and honor a veto.
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