Lean Year for City Brokers
New York news reports a three day Christmas holiday for bank and brokerage staff as markets close Tuesday after a lean 1910. Banks and exchanges on Wall Street gave substantial year end gifts despite smaller bonuses at many houses. The piece notes brokers widely struggle to cover expenses, with some delays until New Year’s distributions, yet Christmas spirit remains strong on Wall Street.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Fulion Street
Indiana high schools debate abolishing football
At the Indiana High School Athletic Association annual meeting in Indianapolis on December 23 and with many superintendents favoring abolition due to numerous serious injuries this season, officials consider substituting soccer and rugby if football ends.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Scientists Gather for New Haven Physiological Society Meeting
New Haven hosts a major gathering next week as the American Physiological Society holds its annual meeting in joint session with the American Society of Biological Chemists and the American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. Eminent scientists and educators are expected to attend in New Haven Connecticut.
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New Haven
Conn
American Physiological Society
American Society of Biological Chemists
American Society For Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
SpoKane Judgeship Handoff Narrows Candidate Pool
Senator Jones urged President Taft to review Spokane federal judgeship applicants before Christmas. Mark A. Fullerton, a state supreme court judge, is floated as a possibility but may be ruled out if he moved from Colfax to Olympia and votes there.
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Washington
Jones
Taft
Spokane
Bethany
Illinois
Mark A. Fullerton
State Supreme Bench
Judge Fullerton
Colfax
Olympia
Mother Seeks Child Kidnapping Traced
Everett Washington December 22 I Bagley appeals to authorities to trace his child claimed kidnapped by his divorced wife who fled from Centralia with the boy James Reece brother of Mrs Bagley says he will hear from the missing pair when they stop traveling The wife had agreed not to seek custody and was allowed to see him occasionally.
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Everett, Wash
I. Bagley
Centralia
James Reece
Postmaster Appointment in Cashmere Likely Soon
The Cashmere office postmaster appointment will be announced in a few days with three candidates Thos Bollman the incumbent Dr C H Burbank and Judge James H Chase The administration favors Bollman and Taft interference may affect Poindexters patronage prospects If Poindexter is favored Burbank or Chase would be named.
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Thos. Bollman
C. H. Burbank
James H. Chase
Bollman
Taft
Miles Poindexter
Poindexter
Mr. Burbank
Mr. Chase
Seven-Footer Must Pay for Moving Wire
Sam Hutchinson of Sunnyside tall citizen and state’s tallest man was fined 51 cents per inch for every inch over seven feet four inches. He was assessed 44.85 by Justice Hunt for detaching a government telephone wire while moving a derrick under the line.
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North Yakima
Sam Hutchinson
Sunnyside
Uncle Sam
Hutchinson
Justice Hunt
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Fullerton
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Pacific Coast Distributors
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Second Ave
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