Trade Volume Growing Amid Holiday Outlook
A New York summary notes December optimism with November bank exchanges up 4.0 percent from last year and record monthly figures. Mild November weather delayed winter goods retail, while Christmas trade and farm product values point to strong year end. Factory returns improve despite high raw material prices and transport limits.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co.s
Review of Trade
Department of Agriculture
United States
Canada
Bradstreet’s
Reports on Traffic Improvement in Northwest Ward Trade
Reports point to a few small improvements in the traffic situation, noting assessments of Dack ward trade and slow collections in the northwest. The overall picture remains cautious with minor gains and unresolved bottlenecks.
President Roosevelt Attends Naval Academy vs Army Game at Princeton
President Roosevelt visited Princeton New Jersey to watch the annual football game between naval and military academy teams. He traveled with a large party by a seven car special train, lunched aboard, and toured Woodrow Wilson's residence. He sat on both navy and army sides during the halves before returning to Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Princeton
N. J
Naval
Military
Ethel Roosevelt
Root
Edward Root
Loeb
Cowles
P. M. Hixey
Douglas Robinson
Corinne Robinson
Isabelle Hagner
War Tait
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton College
Steamer Sunk and Fire Hit Bartlett Elevator
Dover reports the Belgian steamer Phillipeville sank the London steamer Harlow southeast of Dungeness after collision. Nine crew rescued, four missing. At Bartlett a grain elevator holding thirty thousand bushels of wheat burned to the ground, most of the grain destroyed by smoke and fire.
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Dover
England
Phillipeville
Antwerp
Congo
Harlow
London
Dungeness
Southampton
Grand Forlks
Bartlett
Ex Slave Reunites With Master After 41 Years
Harry Edmundson, once a four year old enslaved child on the Ashby Peters homestead in Clay County Missouri, meets Mason Peters of Kansas City, a wealthy stockman, decades after separation. The reunion follows Edmundson and his family’s escape to freedom and a marriage with two wives, now living on a 40 acre Kansas property. The elder Peters invited the former slave to visit, and the meeting proved cordial and emotional.
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Springfeld
Neb
Harry Edmundson
Mason Peters
Kansas City
Harry
Ashby Peters
Clay County
Orn
Edmundson
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