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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1901

Page

11

Trenton Real Estate Plans Shaped for Major Apartment House

Real estate notes detail completed plans for a six story and basement apartment building at Carroll and East State streets in Trenton, with a $125000 estimated cost. Other projects include a Camden warehouse, Chestnut street additions, Freeport mining institute plans, and Eagan residence alterations.

Brouse & Arend Tenth and Chestnut Streets Trenton N. J Carroll and East State Streets George Bachmann Camden Campbell Arnold H. Moses Fourth and Walnut Streets That City Kendrick & Co Chestnut Street Caldwell & Simon Thirteenth Cope & Stewardson Third Appleton & Burrell Mechanical and Mining Institute Freeland John Flynn Harrison Daniel Eagan Chester Avenue Broad and Pine Streets Broad Green Streets Old Stock Exchange Third and R. Moon Louis Hickman

Real estate sold at auction by Freeman & Co and Freeman's Sons

Auctioneers Samuel T. Freeman & Co. and James A. Freeman's Sons reported multiple irredeemable ground rents and properties sold yesterday. Listings include corners at Sixteenth and Seybert, North Sixteenth street parcels, Fourth and Catharine, North Ortona, North Thirtieth, Twenty third and Pine, and other dwellings and stores with prices from $710 to $25,000.

Samuel T. Freeman & Co Sixteenth and Seybert Streets North Sixteenth Street Fourth and Catharine Streets Same Streets Ortaona Street Thirtieth Port East Twenty-third Pine Streets Thirty Second Street Woodland Avenue Market Street James A. Freeman's Sons Margaret and Cedar Streets Wharton Street Canton Street Dakota Street

Pemberton & Co Announces Sale Of 5512 Girard Ave

Pemberton & Co at 415 Girard Building report the sale of the two story brick house and 20 by 90 foot lot at 5512 Girard Avenue to H. Lindemurth for 3200 dollars. The property fronts Cambridge Street.

Pemberton & Co Girard Building Girard Avenue H. ©.Lindemurth Cambridge Street

Permits issued yesterday by City Building Inspection

The Bureau of Building Inspection granted numerous permits at City Hall. Listed projects include interior work on Locust Street 3241 by James Vernon, foundations for a saloon at Twenty-sixth and Dauphin by John Bemer, repairs on Eleventh Street 2142 North by Charles W. Goger, and additions on Sumac Street 211 by William H. Eddieman, plus multiple exterior, brick, and frame structures across Broad, Green Lane, and adjacent streets by various contractors.

Bureau of Building Inspection City Hall Locust Street James Vernon Thirty-ninth Olive Streets T. A. Ispherding Twenty-sixth Dauphin John Bemer Eleventh Charles W. Goger Columbia Avenue Frank R. Bilotta Tenth Buttonwood Otto Walz Sumac Stréet William H. Eddieman Green Lane Baker Street Ee Street Offman wiPrvikla Pees C. Rodgers Broad Street An P. Schneider Hilip Street Ser Avenue Jacob T. Albreger & Grats A. F. Headman Wwleon’ Street Pson & Thom Seventy-second Street Wes Gray's J. E. Stod Locustrin

Real Estate TransfersLedger of May 1901

Real estate transfers list numerous deeds in 1901 including Kennedy Junior to Stead on Allegheny and Cedar Streets, Kirstein to Paul, Speers sale, and multiple Broad Street lots. Entries span June, March, and May 1901 with mortgages and lot measurements noted. Names include John M. Kennedy Jr, Thomas Speers, William Lawrence, Ad a Pr, and George A. Twibill Sr. across streets like Allegheny Cedar Broad and Venango in Pittsburgh area transactions.

Allegheny Ave S Ws Cedar St Ees John M. Kennedy, Jr Wesley Stead Callowhill Sts Carper William A. Kirstein George E. Paul Mtge Arch S&t Fred Kennedy Thomas § Speers Braddock ST John McCourt En C. Bréwart William ©. Brewart J McCourt Broad ST Nyder Ave George A. Twibill, Sr Elizabeth T Doratt Clenss Oath Venango Speemmerce Arthur Brewntewart Jackson Bivona Peter Read

Mortgage transfers listed across several Philadelphia streets

A lengthy list shows numerous mortgages recorded by lenders and borrowers including Keely Henry J to Francis G. Taylor at 1914 West Diamond Street and other properties on Clearfield, Buist, Wingohocking, and Forty-second streets. The document also notes shipping news and maritime actions abroad, with multiple vessels referenced and incidents at sea.

Hutchinson Street Keely Henry J Francis G. Taylor West Diamond Street Clearfield Street Street Forty-second Street Reger Clasby Thomas William F. Potter Buist Avenue Tabor Dreger John M Lumbermen’s Furbush Merrill A Emma J. Hill Wan Vienna Street Wingohocking Street Anna Benz KEITH Judson C James B. Cowden Kater Vacsposee Penens John Shoemaker Eighth Rocco J Parker Norris Christian Eighth Bayer Henry Land Title and Trust Company Sergeant Thirty-third Brownfield Sophia N Susan A Baltimore Avenue Beverlin James H E. Spencer Dil Green Street Vilb Bristol Streets Duerden Beponi Samuel Crothers Sixty-Fourth Street Dickson Joseph William J. Scott Third Street Building

Property transfers and deeds dated 1901 in Philadelphia area

A dense ledger listing dozens of real estate transfers with buyer and seller names such as Annie Saar nell Katie King and Henry Bayer, parcel locations on streets like Montrose and Germantown, and dates in 1901. It records parcel sizes, liens, and sale values including figures like 11.0x68.38% and 14x50, as well as Prominent entries for Oakford, Tacony, and Derbyshire areas. The compilation notes numerous transactions across blocks and avenues, reflecting widespread property activity in that period.

Thomas B. W. Waelisa Augustus ‘R. la Na Jaeckel Sa Eckel Annie RL Ludlow Joby H William G. Ps Melrose ST. & S Tucker Tomacz Lovie Grunninger Montrose ‘St sErankno MeCanslin James Neeee S. Feuteer B. Rawle Ichae Hutchins Isi Pat Tasker ST Error Tyre Shellee INON Asieg Ike Peter M Willian Mupfter ST Montgomery William J. Mahrer Pea Can Natrona ST Eeez Warner Charles Schuler Esse Oakford ST Thomas Marty Moran Phoenix Building and Loan Association Samuel ‘Thompsone May A Sf Franklin Henry C. Bayer Ch Cae Bristol Robert W. Fitzell Thomas Clasby Theodore Piatna Maria A. Trautwein Eere Tees Somerville ST Eleventh St Germantown Ave Louis Krautter Fredohetene Krautter Philip William G. Smith Tabor ST Nes Jacob T. Ellwange Joseph Dickson Tabor Road Joseph Roberts William FP Aren Boqbert Evevewrers ST. Wes Huntingdon John J. Turner Julian H. Hughey Cevccecee Hughey William BR Haigh Wingchocking ST N'Ws Wea Julian H, Hughey York Marie Enburg

Building Permits Granted in Camden City

City Clerk Kramer of Camden issued permits for William H. Day to erect a brick factory 40 by 200 feet on Pine Street, and for Robert Schaal to build a frame dwelling at 2008 Farragut Avenue and alter a brick store at 834 Market Street. FE Bueke receives a porch permit at 538 South Fourth Street.

Kramer Camden William H. Day Uppen Robert Schaal Farragut Avenue Market Street Bueke South Fourth Street

Property transfers in Gloucester and Laurel Springs

Gloucester Township Lot No. 211 Block 27 Stratford plan to Albert H. G. to Elia. Laurel Springs 8 Elma 17 ft from Hemlock Ave. Henry W. Bassett redeems Se. Laurel Springs line Laurel Ave 221 ft north of Maple Ave. Lorient D. Bozarth transfers to Estella A. Wright.

Gloucester Township Lot

Building plans reveal multiple new houses and structures

Plans show four brick houses planned at Ninth and Hutchinson for John W. Armstrong, an electrical and boiler setup approved for Broad and Erie for N. T. Hayes, a large storage building on Bigler Street for A W South, and thirty eight two story brick houses designed by architect Fetters for George W. Pounds in the Thirty-ninth ward scattered along Moyamensing, Franklin, Wolf, and nearby streets.

Ninth and Hutchinson Streets John W. Armstrong John P. Richards & Co Broad Street Erie Avenue N. T. Hayes Charles Vitter Greenwich Point Bigler Street Delaware River Front Street A. W. South Fetters Thirty-ninth Ward George W. Ouns Wolf Street Eventh Street

Shipping News: Vessels and Tugs Tow Destinations

The Shipping News lists numerous vessels from British and Norwegian lines, including steamer Delaware sailing to Swansea ballast and fruit cargoes, and others like Spero Ericsson Benefactor General Cadwalader Harrisburg and Buccaneer bound for ports from Port Antonio to Baltimore. Towing tugs, barges, and schooners traverse from Gardiner to Fall River and Providence with cargoes of ballast lumber salt and fruits.

Delaware Davies Swansea Philip Ruprecht Spero Lotin Banes Fruit United Fruit Company Ericsson Grace Baltimore Groves Benefactor Swain New York Mer‘chandise William P. Clyde & Co General Cadwalader Hart Harrisburg Anderson Bangor Brookside Gardiner O. H. Hagerman Buccaneer Eepenee Port Antonio West India Fruit Oper Mary A. Law Aker Turk’s Island Salt Nay F. Hagar & Co Madalene Oeney Dunn Balers, Stetson & Winsmore B. Marts Halloway Sagat Rgeras del Charles T. Megee Gabbober Dubignon Surese Savepnab Een Siete Co Providence R. Fan Brockton and Crafton Fall River Eureka Charles Silver America Evrenth Jenny Parsich St. Johns N. B W. F. Hagar & Co Crown Point Wall London Charles M. Taylor's Sons Weston Griffiths Esbjerg & Kolding Denmark Charlies M. Taylor's Sons F. &. Groves Defiance Ford William P Havana Charleston Silver Brook Portsmouth Maple Guisiey Newburyport Er Point Swatara Hagerhat Portland Tipton Boston Waltham Felix Smith & McKee Hornet Juno Peter Wright & Sons

Delaware Bay and River News Dock Interference Summary

Delaware Breakwater and Cape May reports on vessels passing up and down the bay including the Buccaneer from Port Antonio to Philadelphia and the Ulriken to Havana. Tugs, barges, and several schooners move in tow while winds are east at 11 miles per hour with hazy conditions.

Delaware Buccaneer Port Antonio Philadelphia Mary A. Law Turk's Island A. McCaulley J. E. Dubdignon Savannah P. T. Barnum Fall River Ulriken Havana Greeley Boston Mount Hope Boxer Lincoln Ashland Holland Leyden Annapolis Nuova Eleonora Maria Marseilles Juno Reading St. Nicholas Maine Waltham Tipton Upton Randolph Whitman Swatara Maple Hill Silver Brook Rutherford New Castle Oad Venice Marcus Hook Hanover Hamburg Gravesend P. Blackburn Bangor Grecian Providence Stephen G. Bennett Lynn

Port of New York Arrival List

Ships listed arrive at New York on June 12 including the Calabria British from Leghorn and Naples reports, Karamania from Naples, Algonquin from Jacksonville, Galileo from Hull via Boston, Goldsboro from Philadelphia, and the Yucatan from Vera Cruz.

Calabria Leghorn Karamania Naples Algonquin Jacksonville Galileo Hull Boston Goldsboro Philadelphia Yucatan Vera Crus

Shipping Names and Routes From a Fragmented Log

A damaged OCR segment lists steamship lines and destinations including La Lorraine bound for Havre, der Grosse for Havana, Nordenfels for Port Elizabeth, Pestacenes for Hamburg, Brooklyn City ritsh for Swaneea, and Ithaka for Balmore, tracing a scattered ledger of maritime movements.

la Lorraine Havre Recesses

Two Die As Locomotive Derailed At Paint Creek Bridge

Two men were killed and three injured when a Windber extension train on the Johnstown Passenger Railway Company derailed at Paint Creek bridge this morning. The dead are Dominick Leander, 35, and Cosmi Ucciferri, about 21. Injured include Cosmi Dorisi, 54, and two others whose names were not known.

Johnstown Paint Creek Windber Dominick Leander Cosmi Ucciferri Cosmi Dorisi

Radnor automobillist fined for speeding on Lancaster pike

In Radnor township Justice of the Peace Aman fined P. Randolph ten dollars for driving above the ten mile an hour limit on the Lancaster pike. Randolph plans to appeal to a higher court claiming he did not exceed the limit. In a separate note, Lydia Messler in Plainfield attempted suicide by laudanum at home after a prior sentence in Scotch Plains.

Radnor P. Randolph Justice of the Peace Aman Randolph Lancaster Pike Radnor Township Philadelphia Times Plainfield Lydia Messler Scotch Plains

Special notices from Princeton University exams and local ads

University entrance examinations set for June 13 and 14 at Association Hall Princeton N J inquiries to H N Van Dyke Princeton Look Out for burglars ad and alarm systems offered by Telegraph Company temporary or permanent burglar alarms with moderate costs over 200 ARS Miller clothing and sales positions in Philadelphia tobacco strippers and various help wanted notices wage offers and agency solicitations from New York Times Office listings for watchman clerk and equity accident and health policies sales agents wanted OTC notices

Ge Prnceton “University Association Hall H. N. van Dyke Princeton N. J Amfric Miller 13Th Bainbridge Naonal T Society Broadway York City

Auctioneers and brokers list Philadelphia sales items

A fragment shows multiple business notices and auction lines for Philadelphia in 1901. It mentions Charcoal business prospects in Philadelphia, drives to start a charcoal venture, and lists several auctioneers and brokers including Reed at 1514 Market Street, Jacobs & Go at 2277 South Street, and Freeman & Co at Twelfth and Walnut. The jumble includes real estate and goods sales, wearing interest in livery stables and various asset auctions.

Peageerahes Oghen & C Easy Te & CO 28Th ST. ST Philadelphia H. Wood Woodland Ave Kearny N. J Carver W. Reed Market Street Y Jacobs & GO South Street Isaac Salinger Richmond T. Freeman & CO Freeman Twelfth Walnut Streets Thomas & Sons Chestnut da" & Warvey Vaneee Frapres & & Lofland Uetione Ws Range & Sbn Ni North Ay 'Azs A. Lipppincott, Son & Seg Pathruteo Nterefereeer G. Lippincott & CO

Open June to November Oceanfront Cottage Listed for Rent

A rental listing notes Madison Cottage near Ocean Street with 2 rooms and bath, open dates June 15 to November 15, managed by H L Gourdter estate of Jacob Bossert. Other notices advertise Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs resort in West Virginia, and multiple inns and services with contact names and addresses and payment hints.

Stanley Ocean South Carolina Avenue Frank Curra LA Plaza Inn Bactere Avenue Mae Ee Eden Hall Ponce DE Leon Virginia Ave Beach Sweeney Garden South Carolina Ave Manhattan Beach P. O Madison Cottage Ist Ave Ocean E. P H. L. Gourdter Jacob Bossert Penatrate Ihe Les Horsch Char 1128 North Third Street Greenbrier White Sulphur West Virginia South Harrington Mills Mar THE Columbian St.lawrence River Spotand Islands

Maritime Shipping List Fragments Include Named Vessels

A fragmentary list mentions steamers Montserrat and Syracuse with routes to Havana Rio Janeiro and Newport News along with several other ships such as Hevelius Archduchessa Maria Theresa and Princess Aupe. The OCR text contains varied toponyms and ship names indicating a historic shipping register or port station roster.

Montserrat Havana Syracuse Rio Janeiro Drumelster Newport News Hevelius Janeiro Archduchessa Maria Theresa Jono N. Ba Mie Laverpoel Festa Antwerp Manila Net Lauenburg Princess Aupe Norfolk Alamo Ye Yeston

Steamship sailings and ports in mid June dispatch

A jumble of ships and ports listed with June dates across Southampton Rotterdam New Orleans Bremen Hamburg Orléans and New York. Entries name vessels such as Britannia Floyd Edenhall and Navahoe with departure windows from June 4 to June 16.

St. Pati Southampton Givraitares Sane Saratoga Bremen Deutschland Hamburg la Lorraine Artar Prince Pew San Domingo Une Edenhall Argentina Colorado Brunswick Navahoe Charleston Hamilton Norfolk Dune

Sail tonnage market sees limited action and firm rates

Yesterday the market showed little activity in tonnage for sale with inquiries mainly for long voyage vessels and for passages to South America and the West Indies. Rates bid by charterers are largely below owners expectations while coasting lumber freights remain dull though overall market tone is firm on prior rates.

South America West Indies Cork Kers United Kingdom Continent Gulf Burgundia Tampa St. Louis du Rhone Belfast Halifax Feat Coset England Dopnacona Brition Huelva Norfolk Clara British Barbadoes Philately Tampico Manchester Shipper United Pees Ireland Ting Raves Boston Mary Anp Philadelphia North Plymouth Darby

Promoter Myers Linked To Losses In Chesapeake Beach Scheme

Atlantic City hotel owner Charlies R Myers and associates faced heavy losses from the Chesapeake Beach Improvement Company. The failed venture, with stock valued at 400000 dollars, had 300000 in common and 100000 in preferred stock, of which only 30200 in preferred stock was paid.

Charlies R. Myers Rudolf Atlantic City Chesapeake Beach Myers New Jersey Chesapeake Mr. Myers Alpheus McCracken Central Trust Company Camden John Myers Union Market Thomas G. Lovegrove Io Machinery Anhaeuser-Busch Brewing Company James William M. Griffiths Scenic Railroad Thomas W. Parker Griffiths Me ©i Lovegrove Anhaeuser-Busch Rodgers

Ferry and Train Schedules for Cape May Areas

Express service links Cape May Anglesea Wildwood and Wild Beach with 0 00 and 4 00 PM weekday runs and 9 00 AM 4 20 PM listed for Ocean City Somers Point and Stone Harbor. Sunday services include 8 45 PM for Seaside and 9 00 10 00 AM other routes. The Union Transportation Company will collect and check baggage.

Cape May Anglesea Wildwood Bolle Beach Caer Cape Cary Ocean City Alon Stone Harbor Somers Point Union Arenerer ‘Company Yogtecanne J. B. .Hutchinso Wood

Philadelphia and Reading Trains to New York and beyond

Railway timetable notes extensive listings for service from Philadelphia to New York and other points. It details departure times from Reading Terminal, Jersey City connections, dining car service, parlor and sleeping cars, and stop patterns to Buffalo Chicago Easton Lebanon Harrisburg Shamokin Williamsport and Atlantic City.

Pennsylvania Railroad West Wille St. Louis Pittsburg Chicago China Cleveland Cincinnati Louisville Prrcabung Nashville Knorville Andoah Valley Oneset Raturd C Haven Woon Cscs M. Elmira Renovo Express Williamsport Bundage Erie Talley .R Reading Terminal Philadelphia New York Erby P. M. Buaders Reef Og A. M Liberty Street Jersey Cit Whitehall Street Pigot Easton Buffalo Ee Ove Black Diamond Express Flixville Saree Bondar Lebanon Harrisburg Wreen Shamokin Og Willamsport—Expréss Accom Ea Jesmere Highland Lake Shamo Baerress Hooem Danville Broomsburg Clearfield Hetonte Gelly Atlantic City

Baltimore and Ohio Through Trains Westward

Leaves Philadelphia from 24th and Chestnut Streets at 4 20 P M with dining and sleeping car service. Describes options for dining car and sleeper accommodations on westward through trains.

Philadelphia 24Th and Chestnut Streets

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