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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

11

Real estate activity expands with multiple Philadelphia projects

Architects Schermerhorn and Reinhold award William Gray & Son the Bryn Mawr Trust bank addition contract. John M. Kennedy Jr plans seven new seven story houses on Clearfield and D streets site after buying the northeast corner lot for 22 000 from Francis Struble.ель

Construction Contracts on West Fortytwo Street Area

Multiple agreements listed for work in Philadelphia area parcels. Jacob Myers and Sons versus Burnham for brick dwelling. J F McCloskey and York Manufacturing Company for a engine plant labor and material. John E Johnson and Hen P Schneider for eight two story brick dwellings including glass painting and labor.

Forty-third Street West Side Locust Spruce Streets Jacob Myers. & Sons William Burnham Fifty-second Jefferson Streets J. F. McCloskey York Manufacturing Company York, Pa Cengine Fifty-second Street Poplar Girard Avenue John E. Johnson Hen P. Schneider

Permits issued yesterday across multiple city sites

The list records interior work, extensions, additions, and alterations on properties at Boston avenue 1900 by A L Reiff. Eighth and Willow by Albro Clem Elevator. various other addresses including 27th Huntingdon, 24th Locust, Gaskill 405, Nineteenth 1616 South, Mulberry 4648, North 1106, Lombard 2017, Armantown Armat, Og ee street 120, and several more. Builders include T H Ispherding, 8 E Moore, Benjamin Olikis, Charles G Seidel, William Ploucher, MacTavish Hazzard, A R Brownlee, Tomas McCer, William Kennedy, H Rie, William Fram, B Scott, Frank I Wintz, S Snyder & Sons, Samuel W Hoffindan, George v, Philadelphia and Reading, and Henry Ke.

Boston Avenue A. L. Reiff Eighth Willow Streets Albro-Clem Elevator Company Twenty-seventh Huntingdon Streets T. H. Ispherding Twenty-fourth Street 8. E. Moore Gaskill Street Benjamin Olikis Nineteenth Street Charles G. Seidel Mulberry Street William Ploucher North Street Charles BE Brown Lombard Street MacTavish & Hazzard Armantown Avenue Armat Street A. R. Brownlee Tomas McCer Painbridge Street William Kennedy N Street H. Rie William Fram T. Dupassyunkoe Montrose Street B. Scott Frank R Ja Reading Henry K Chari

Building permits and plans from Belgrade Ann streets to Locust streets

City records yesterday show J H Jordan obtained a permit for a public bathhouse at Belgrade Ann streets Dill and Collins planned a two story addition to the lime storage building at Richmond and Tioga. W R Dougherty began extensive alterations at 2118 Pine for W H Tomas. Jacob Myers Son received permission to build a $25 000 residence at Forty third and Locusts for William Burnam. Thomas W Drafer filed to add and improve Friends School at 140 North Sixteenth, with Morris and Vaux as architects. W Roberts got a permit to build a church at Howell and Dispe for First Baptist Church of Hest pom Ze. Plans also noted a tract on Sakanist street for a project valued at 72 premood basement of brick. Michael Magee Co granted permission to build a $16 000 project.

J. H. Jordan Belgrade Ann Dill & Collins Richmond Tioga William R. Dougherty Pine Street W. H. Tomas Peresigsion Jacob Myers Son Forty-third Locust Streets William Burnam Thomas W. Drafer Friends’ Select School North Sixteenth Street Morris & Vaux W. Roberts Nenemeas Stooge Howell First Baptist Church Hest

Real estate auction description from yesterday sale

Auctioneers Barnes and Lofland sold a three story brick house at 1424 South Third Street during a public sale yesterday. The record includes partial garbled text but identifies a real estate auction and the address with ownership transfer implied.

Barnes & Lofiand Crick Gossling South Third Street Yserend

Fragmentary OCR Notice From 1900s Legal Record

Fragmented readout cites numbers 2516 2518 2584 and a registral reference ben's ch atparine ernalily with dates and sums like 25 25 000 and 5 500. Text is incomplete rendering little clear action or authority beyond a late June or June date fragment.

Ben's Ch

Property records and ship data from early 1901 listings

An OCR fragment lists numerous property deeds with owners and dates, and a dense section of shipping traffic data. It names Adams, Cronin, Cooper, Voegelin, McCon, H. Hagerman, and others, with streets such as Tenth and Russell, plus dates in 1901. It also records vessels, cargos, and port clears for June 1901, including steamers Cadagua and Switzerland under various nations and lines.

Camden County Transfers and Property Listings

Camden County transfers show multiple deeds including South Rosedale near Chestnut and Wood-Lynne addresses. Transactions involve Beth Joseph Cramer, Thomas Richards Jr., Lottie Baker, Ella Fisher, Martha Clift, William Carman as executor, and Charles B. Coles. Also reports Haddonfield property on Mansion Avenue with Thomas Wright and Harvey Gourley, value around 8000.

Rosedale Cor Chestnut Ae Beth Joseph Cramer Thomas Richards, Jr Jobn Woood-Lynne Cooper Ave M. Finser Lottie V. Baker Ella” Fisher Martha J. Clift Camden Front St William C. Carman Charles B. Coles Yeste Joan Howell Edward W. Wells Haddonfield Mansion Thomas B. Wright Harvey Gourley Walter Seb

Building Permits Granted in Camden

Camden City Clerk Kramer yesterday issued building permits to W. 8. Kirk for a frame shop 15 by 30 on lot 81 Nicholson Avenue and to Mrs. Reilly for alterations to a frame shed at 950 South Fifth Street.

Kramer Camden Kirk Nicholson Avenue Reilly South Fifth Street Stott Tue Harry M. Wall Washington Avenue France Valparaiso Hebe Port Talbot Shields Clyde Line Apache Cramps New York Charleston D. C Jacksonville Fla Arapahoe

Fragmentary Philadelphia property transfers listed in ledger

A dense OCR of real estate transfers shows numerous names such as Alice Brown William Bandel Bernard and Patrick Kenny with parcels on Callowhill Mint and Berks streets and nearby avenues. The list includes values 1 800 5 000 8 000 4 000 and mentions associations and trusts alongside addresses on Diamond Street Lombard Street and Tacony.

Brown Alice A William Strause N. Sibette Bandel William Ye ‘Thira Goethe Relmbridge Street Devine Bernard Edward A. Armiu Merion Avenue Vienna Street Thompson Elliott Marion Order of Mutual Srowest Gramlich Valentine Kate Geler Cambria Street Henrich Mary George G. Fisher Henry T. Joseph Edwardes Callowhill Street George A. Christman Marshall Street and Loan Association Diamond Street Diamond Thouron Haag Edward N Susie C Sth Street Cumberland Kenny Patrick John W. Biddle 42D Lombard Street Ani Lombard Streets Logue Edward Mic’ ‘Hael J. Brickley Csayes Leary George Patrick Connor Frankford Avenue Charles G. ©. Purves Greenwich Street Ann George A. Parker Fontana Street BTU Gchuoe West Philadelphia and Trust North Side Gee Eeds Pike Wesley F Nathan R Yow- Gall North Pole Bules Street 54Th Street Michener Theodore Chelten Hills Pomeroy Wilmer Peter Reuter PI Wealey 27Th Street Girard Dewees William H Jacob Dewees Titan Street Furbush Merrill A Girard Trust Co Gelhard Carl Tacony Building and Loan Association Com- Wogt Turgepace Harenas Frank J Lehigh Krentz Titus Cambria 430 Lombani Street Fawn Street Philadelphia Readwit Railroad Mutual Improvement Association Spencer Avenue Sun Street Esaanaha Insurance 18Th Mt. Vernon Wesley A . B. Yer Ayers

Shipping News Brief June 12 Arrival Report

The Philadelphia shipping notes list dawn and dusk times for Wednesday June 12. An arrival dated June 1 is recorded with an unspecified vessel, status unclear. No further details.

Philadelphia

Port of New York Steamers and Foreign Vessels Listed

A garbled list of ships and origins appears, naming steamers Georgic British from Liverpool and other vessels from Southampton Bremen Lucca Kingston and Leghorn with scattered destinations and odd phrases. The text reads as an import export port roster with multiple ships and routes but is largely indecipherable.

Georgic Liverpool Bremen Southwark Southampton Daphne Lucca Savanna-la-Mar Frascati aKingston I Levanto

Steamers to Arrive at New York Due June 12

Steamers are scheduled to reach New York on June 12, bringing anticipated cargo and passengers. Port authorities advised the public to expect orderly docking and routine customs processing as vessels complete transatlantic crossings.

New York

Wrecking Tug Hustler Anchors Off Ellis Island

A derelict flotilla report details the Hustler towing a derrick sow ashore southeast of Ellis Island in New York Harbor. Vessels including the steamer Estan from Norfolk to San Francisco and the schooners Emma C Knowles Francis R Baird also face damage, towing and repairs in multiple harbors.

Hustler Zoversar Ellis Island New York Harbor St. Johns N. F Petrel Leyland Line Cape Race Algerine

Laborer and trade ads seek workers and business ventures

Classified notices offer laborer positions for freight tracking and general help at a railroad area with wages and English literacy requirements. Also advertised are opportunities to start a charcoal business in Philadelphia and a general merchandise inventory sale in Sussex PA with large discounts. Contacts include Dand 8 cone and H. A. Hogate at Broad and Chestnut streets.

Aoent Antua Traosfer Bie Ave Winten Tolste Bseae Negisten Yak Hogate H Fbiledalpeta H. Wood Woodland Ave Earmy N. J Sussex PA Delaware

Ocean Grove Summer Resort Rentals and Rates

Real estate advertisement listing multiple Ocean Grove lodging options near the beach and auditorium. Highlights include Buena Vista Beach house, Highland House, St Elmo, Amherst House, Summerfield, Oakley Villa, Norman House, and other properties with weekly rates from seven to ten dollars, proximity to beach and entertainment venues, and season specials.

Ocean Grove Botele Pitman Vent BE N. J Buena Vista Beach Idea Table Highland House Atlantic F. D. Rosecran Ocean Lawrence House M. TE Main Ave ST. Elm William Jones Main Central Ave Bower House Clara Ocean, Pas Summerfield Ocean Secona Haynes Akley Villa Ellwood Ptguim Mt. Herman Thways Auditorium Beach FE. V. Oakley Norman House Ines

Real Estate for Sale in Camden Area Markets

Real estate listings show improved city properties on 28th Street and 26th Street with brownstone fronts, porches, and multiple rooms. Also advertised are lots in Eddington Delaware and a valuable riverfront manse near Second and Third Streets with access to the river and steamboat service. Interested buyers directed to 2020 Diner or The New Jersey Trust Co for details.

Court OF Common Pleas Philadelphia County Columbian National Bank Edwin Mege P. H. Kernan Hilding Philadelphia 28Th Street Serriae Strees Huntingdon Sr Pompelisn Sy & Aoe R 'Gare Girard Avenue Camden Delaware River

Money to Loan for Estates Heirs at Once

Heirs to unsettled estates can receive cash immediately. Interests and legacies may be bought. Loans offered at life rates by G. Hoffman at 424 Stephen Girard Bldg., West Chestnut Street.

G. Hoffman Stephen Girard

Express bus schedule for Cape May and nearby towns

Cape May Angelsea Wildwood and a Beach Express operates 9:00 AM and 4:08 PM on weekdays with limited Sundays services. Sea Isle Ocean City Avalon Stone Harbor Express runs 9:00 AM on weekdays and Sundays. For Som Point Express times include 9:00 AM 2:00 PM 4:00 PM 5:00 PM weekdays Sundays 8:00 9:00 10:00 AM. Union Transfer Company will collect baggage from homes and residences.

Buffalo Sagem Roe Burya Sfeyr-dars Chuyertl Corentzville Pottstown Reading Phoenixville Pottsville Hagleton Wilkesbarre Scranton Fim al V. M Boston Sea Girt Asbury Park Ocean Grove Long Branch Interlaken Bmw Rir Easton Ee Scranton Se ‘Ul la Beret Baltimore Atlantic Coast Line Eeeere Railway Seaboard Air Line Railway Florida Metro Norfolk and Western Railway Memphis New Orleans Ohiomannes Polatonutort Norfolk Pork Atlantic Crry Sanan Delgware River Bridge Segues Park Ruadare Cape May Anglesea Wildwood Cape Rou Oply Sea Isle Mary Ocean City Avalon Stone Harbor Forsom Point Union Transfer Company Itchinso Rk. W

Philadelphia and Reading trains to city and beyond described

The notice lists Philadelphia and Reading rail schedules including anthracite coal routes with multiple departure times, stations and connections. It details liberties at Liberty Street and Jersey City terminals, parlor cars on day express, and routes to Bethlehem Lehigh Schuylkill Valley Perkiomen Valley and Atlantic City with varying weekday and Sunday services.

Reading Terminal Philadelphia Biddink Ang Tasaveny Chestnut Streets Liberty Street New York Jersey City Whitehall Street South Ferry Bethlehem Ease Lehigh Easton Buffalo Niagara Falls Chicago Black Diamond Eaptersh Schuylkill Valley Perkiomen R. R. Polots Phoenixville Tuttytowe Lebanon 2Sburg Gettysburg Pottsr le Express Williamsport Fustice Express Aly Camesa Biphiona Lake Danville Bloomsburg Iffield Hellefoote St Tase Atlantic City Chestnut Street Tsoutn Sr

Baltimore and Ohio Through Trains Westward

Train service from Philadelphia departs 24th and Chestnut Streets. Includes parlor car, room sleeping car, and dining car aboard the through trains to the west.

Baltimore Gohio RR Philadelphia 24Th and Chestnut Straits Prghense

Also Mentioned on This Page

Real Estate News Schermerhorn & Reinhold Fourth and Walnut Streets William Gray & Son Bryn Mawr Trust Company John M. Kennedy, Jr Clearfield D Streets Mr. Kennedy Francis Struble John R. Wiggins Heed Fifty-third Street Wraluging Avenue Blockley Baptist Church W. C. & T. BR. Prichett Fourth Walnut Charles Oclsehlager Harrison Building Bernard Sehields Christian Street William R Dougherty Thomas Little & Son Charles Nesbitt William Wiler Charles W. Bolton & Co Thompson Streets Holt, Schober & Co Second and Callowhill Streets Union Market Ice Manufacturing Company A. H. Brockie E. L. Welch Spruce Street Fortyseventh Street Kingsessing Avenue Charles Edgeton Armstrong & Pritzenhoff Continental Hotel Ninth and J. Lucas Gibbsboro Hales & Bollinger St. Joseph's Church Wilmington Del George S. Lovatt Michael Magee & Co Harvey Marshall Danijel _L.Hill Mtges Sieare Oa St Luke’ Cr Association the and Russell Sts Tenth St Russell Ft & Russell Kanas Rusee St Russell St Adamppnney Gverhart Titan &T. A S Breeze Charles J. Cronin Marion Elliott Aresdale Ave Bachel Or Mary J. Cooper Onfest George W Victoria &T Nw Allen Hugh Pictanes Louis Wagner Gibson Eat’ Green Emma B. Sommer Conlin Oly Corner Merion Ave MT. Vernon ST Robert W Oarney ST Penngrove Barbara Thompson Adolph E. Voegelin Sharp ST Hermit PeRsNar Jobo Devtin Walton Wisweil FF En Bhateores Manton ST George Fool Amelia F Shane Jeremiah J. Hacrigan Nathaniel Ee Sirens Ternard Devine Jane Mecaskey Antonio Mm Donato Frank C. Cummings Jonathan Cuma Edward McNealis Stiles ST Tte O Bitty Fourth St Walton Dehoseih C Moore Thomas T. Rockett Aghy John Megraw Samer Mil Ae Tetner Janet Diosa Joseph__H Cagasa Iis Trenteri Michael A. Doughert Ce Yewasit Weeley F. Pike Stillman ST Ft & Dickie Rotterdam Robo Camer Danish A Penepetiten Liliensk Hamu Atlan Itang Sten Sean Cina Anthony Grovee Te Fowler Baltiere Merchandise Pee Defiance Seannene Tae & Kk Park Lee Portsmouth Balls Stetton & Co PR & T. Hargraves Chatfield Portland Pettit D. Mond T Ment Beith New Lonton N. Stetson Franklin Strom Portland Merriam Akeaterti Hagerpen Hornet New Law Paterman Te Cadagua Calle Venice L. Westergaard & Co Switzerland Barman Antwerp International Navigation Company Naccari Hamburg L. Rubell Barnstable Francis Port Antonio United Fruit Company Hanover Waite Gravesend Braver Line Maverick Fenton Halifax George D. Ali Yemassee O'Neill William LT Clyde & Co Goldsboro French Willam P. Clyde & Co Anthony Groves, Jr Fowler Ves G General Cadwalader Hart Lloyd Bangor Pipe Forest H. Hagerman Noreuibane Kystrong Haldt & Cummins Mount Hope Wheeler J. Goucher General Greeley Risley Mitchell & Mege William “Walker Studley Portland, Davis Coal and Coke Company Echooner Stephen Bennett Gress, Lynn Haldt & Cummings Sree Staine Bennett, Poston R- D. Wood Lincoln Ashland Boeton Boxer O. H. Hagerman Camden County Delaware Bay and River News Canadia Nordby Peter Jebsen Havana Lancaster Moniter Carbonero Preston Kolhipoor Lorberry Reedy Island Marcus Hook Pasaed de Bristol Columbia Ilmington Sacro Cuore Standard Ol Company Quevilly Rouen Painsh Brad Diamond State Salem Narombega Cork United Ki Continent Sock Gulf General Borge i Motte Campania Newport News Avonmouth Virginia River Plate Cardium Java Meridian Fort Sicily Sir Garnet Walacley Marbella Peneselybia Elswick Tower United Kingdom Osapent Wastwater Britie St. Joho N. 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