Long Island Notables Lafayett Marshall and Frank H Bristow Dead
Long Island telegram reports Lafayette Marshall of Thomaston died at 74 after a long railroad career in North Shore and Long Island service including superintendent roles and station master duties. Also noted is the death of Frank H Bristow son of Congressman Henry Bristow of Brooklyn at 44 in Garfield Hospital Washington from typhoid fever. Bristow was a business college graduate, partner in Reuth & Co., and active in Booth International Society. Funeral arrangements are to be announced.
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Death of John Van Horn in Pewee Valley at 75
Louisvile dec 13 John Van Horn former vice president of the Western Union Telegraph Co died at his home in Pewee Valley suburb this afternoon aged seventy five.
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Prospecting in Pennsylvania Ends in Pneumonia Death
Bethlehem Pennsylvania December 13 William Chapman, sent from England in 1812 by Sir Francis to prospect for state, discovered the famous state belt line in Pennsylvania, died today from a brief illness of pneumonia at age eighty seven.
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Mrs Elizabeth Vredenburgh Dies at 90 in Somerville
Mrs Elizabeth Vredenburgh ninety years old died suddenly at her South Branch home yesterday. She was the widow of ex Sheriff Vredenburgh of Somerset County from an old family and lived on the Beckman homestead inherited from her father.
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Benedict Dies Suddenly at 54 in Hot Springs
M Stuart Benedict, president of the M S Benedict Manufacturing Company of Syracuse, died suddenly from a lytic stroke in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was fifty four. Survived by his widow. son Harry L Benedict in Syracuse. Funeral services set for Tuesday in Syracuse.
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Death of Henry L Williams In Dedham Neighborhood
Henry L Williams aged forty died at his Dedham home tonight from a stroke. He was a director of the Dedham Bank and a member of the Boston Athletic and Brookline Country Club, brother of Fred Williams, and formerly in the boot and shoe trade.
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Realty Market Notes Amid War-Era Real Estate Activity
The week shows limited public movements with a few large deals like 291 and 283 Broadway sold to Industrial Savings Bank for Hemen state of Boston via Douglas Robinson, Brown & Co. Investors forecast a mixed season. London market shifts hint buyers rise as leases sustain demand. many dwelling sales suggest speculative interest despite coal shortages.
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Real Estate Market Fever Mirrors Early 1900s Trends
The piece discusses high price fever in real estate, the shift to lower asking prices amid market stringency, and how brokers influence the market. It cites observations on island properties, broker conduct, and the broader NYC office-building boom with plans for tall structures across Wall Street, Battery Place, Broadway, and Forty-second Street, signaling widespread demand and expanding office space.
Real estate sales proceed on West Side and Roosevelt listings
Slawson and Hobbs sold for Eagan and Hallecy a five story American basement dwelling on 20 by 119 feet at 312 West Ninety-second street. Samuel H. Martin sold for Mrs Blackwell a four story and basement dwelling at 139 West Sixty-fourth street on a 17.6 by 109.2 foot lot. Porter and Co. sold for Bessie Wolves a four story brownstone at 41 West One Hundred Thirtieth street, 20 by 10 feet. Post and Reese sold Nos 5 and 107 East Seventy-third street, two five story basement apartment houses on 42 by 102.2 feet for Nathan Wolf. Bauermann and Co. sold for Gordon Levy and Co. Nos 2 and 92 Roosevelt street, a seven story building 40 by 65 to Frederick Lausser. O Connor bought from Derickson at 258 West Fifty-second street, a four story and basement brownstone front on 20.10 by 190.5 feet. Otway Latham was the broker. Francis Morris and Co. bought from Ughetta and others at 240 West Fortieth street, a five story flat house on 20 by 98.9 feet. W. P. Jones & Son were the brokers. The New York Cement Company has sold a five story...
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Samuel H. Martin
Samuel ¢. Blackwell
West Sixty-fourth-st
Porter & Co
Bessie Wwlves
Real estate deals cash in Manhattan town lots and tenements
The report lists multiple transfers across Manhattan including a flathouse on a 76.8 by 28 foot lot at the northeast corner of Seventy third Street and Amsterdam Avenue brokered by Thomas P. Graham. Other transactions include resales and buys of four to seven story dwellings and tenements on Seventieth to Sixty fourth streets, varying lot sizes, with buyers such as Moritz BE H and Charles Steinmetz, and sellers like Senior & Co., Amedee Castaing, and the Peabody estate.
Frank E Smith Sells West Twenty second Street Brick Dwelling
Frank E. Smith sold to John G Gould a three story brick dwelling at 168 West Twenty second Street on a %x98.9 foot lot. The buyer plans to erect a six story loft building on the site.
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John G. Gould
West Twenty-second St
Plans Filed to Alter Nos 28 and 30 West Twenty thirds
Plans were filed yesterday at the Bureau of Buildings Manhattan for alterations to Nos 28 and 30 West Twenty thirds. The property will be reconstructed into an office building with fireproof stores connected to Stern Brothers’ present building. A new second story floor will be added. Estimated cost is $2.00. Stern Brothers are the owners. Schickel & Ditmars are the architects.
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Estate sale Includes ten acres Hyde Park Road home in Poughkeepsie
Frank E. Smith sold for the estate of ex Mayor Rowley a tract of about ten acres in Hyde Park Road Poughkeepsie. The property features a twenty room building and several outbuildings. Purchase price was about 65000 dollars.
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Pelham Park Railway Mortgage Filed with Davison
A mortgage was filed naming Pelham Park Railway Company as the grantor and Charles S. Davison as the grantee. The document refers to the railway line as presently constructed or to be acquired extending from Bartow Station of the New York New Haven and Hartford system.
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