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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1904

Page

4

Legal Records High Court Notices and Estate Actions

The record lists multiple DC Supreme Court equity cases with Burton v Burton, Morrison v Morrison, and Sheckets v Goddard, plus bankruptcy, probate, and circuit court items. It notes trustees and solicitors, extensions to plead, and guardian appointments, along with property transfers across Washington streets and blocks with monetary values for several parcels.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Colryt Justice Stafford Burton D. Blackistone Mod. Carrington Morrison Alice H. Jorden J. B. McDoncush Bankruptcy Court Stamford William P. Farrar Stafford Harvey Washington Baseball Club Hamilton & Colbert Berry & Minor Bennett Postal Telegraph Company Isave A. B. Webb H L Millang& Smith Moscow Georges Creek Mining Company Consaul W. E. Ambrose C H Merfliat

Japanese household ease inspires nervousness cure note

The piece contrasts Japanese women’s poise under trying circumstances with Western worries. It claims Japanese housekeeping, simple living, and lack of social striving reduce nerves, arguing Americans could profit from simplicity. Names and properties of several real estate transfers appear in a long list of notices.

Japan

Deeds of trust listings across DC wards and private cases

A dense ledger of deeds of trust and related suits from Washington DC areas including Petworth Columbia Heights and other wards. Entries name grantors and beneficiaries such as Edwin A Newman William H Saunders Louis P Shoemaker and the Washington Loan and Trust Company securing sums from 200 to 4000 dollars with terms from one to five years at five to six percent semi annually. Also listed are mortgage actions, properties at SQUARE 601 750 808 and other blocks, plus equity suits including Snow vs Snow and Gramerson vs Frazee with attorneys named J. Beach Wather and Ralston Siddons.

Charles F. Benjamin Roger T. Mitchell Perpetual Building Association Joseph H. Murphy William H. Grovermann Uix George M. Emmerich Douglass Mackell Washington Permanent Building Association Moore and Barbour Sera N. Deppen Julius A. Maedel Henry H. Bergmann Alexander Millar Block T Square Timothy L. Gorman Chapin Brown Oriental Building Association Couth Columbia Heights Mery Ingersoll Mary I. Bterling Aiz Willis B Charles Warly James J. Lampton David W. Limerok Whitecroft Herman HB. Molaahn Robert H. L. White Fannié Clifford M. Stoy Ike Sarah M Titany Lyman National Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Effingham Place L. Melendez King Charles F Benjamin Roger T Mitchell John S Swormstadt Robert E Hradiey Henry Eberbach

Wanted Agents for Credit Reporting Branch Work

Wanted experienced collecting agency men to solicit and attend to our credit reporting branch. Close conditional contracts already arranged. Excellent future. State former experience and give references. Sol Ppared Collecting Co.

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Wanted Help Prep for Government Exams and Supplies

Classified style item list shows multiple job ads and training offers. Entries include field's Canes Service Institute at 717 13th St, hotel help furnishers at 512 10th St NW, real estate buyers seeking sellers, an engineer for a stationary engine, a first class bread and cake baker, ice men for HME Ice Co, printers and pressmen for The Stone Printing & Mfg Co Roanoke VA, apartment houses colored janitor and elevator conductors at KS Hotel Agency, a salesman to sell Blog lots at Connecticut Ave Highlands by Fulion R Gordon, a young lady seeking manicure training, and a teacher with qualifications offering services. plus a public or private school teaching mention and a training school for millinery at 1206 T St. NW.

Care Riggs House National Roberta Ith Sts. Nw Fressman Quekly THE Stone Printing & Meg CO Roanoke Th St Pa. Ave Seen Ag Connecticut Avenue Highlands Fulion R. Gordon Mth St Lg Rt Elizabeth Manson Jorgensen Ss. L. R. Clarke

For Rent Rooms in Washington District Hotels and Homes

Numerous room rentals listed across Washington DC areas including 14th Street to 19th Street NW and Mount Pleasant. Advertisements mention front rooms, large floor plans, with or without board, hot water, baths, and transients welcome. Several near Franklin Square, Thomas Circle, and Park Hotel with weekly rates noted. Some entries offer private family boards, porcellain baths, and modern conveniences.

Clonia Beconamodatad Telaphon TK ST Franklin Square K St Roomea Sean Thomas ST. NW Capitol ST New House 10Th St Washington Heights New England K St. Nw 12Th St. Nw K St. Ee Caltfpornta Ave Indiana Ave Central 13Th St. Nw Rte ST Franklin Park Neanew St, Nw Stratford Utt ST Sheridan Ave Mt. Pleasant 14Th Street Washington Park Hotel N.Y Frank Endros The New Willard 11Th St Sivue Et Nw Meau Bwane Ind. Ave F St Brown Rome Bath C St. .W R St Harvard St. Aw Ale St Half St. Ew Turner St. Ne 18Th St Caywood & Garrett New York Ave Abrick House J. D Sullivan 13Th St J.D W. D. Sullivan 13Th Et ST. N'W Iowa Circle Geo. W. Linkins Ibth St Mount Fleasant Walter A. Brown Ave In Pleasant Mth Exon Mth St Fulton Gordon Takoma Park

Equity court notices and probate warnings in Washington DC

Multiple notices from the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia and probate court. Includes equity docket items against Thomas R Riley and various defendants as not found, with instructions to enter appearance by a set date and publication in Washington Law Reporter and Washington Post. Also covers a probate administration for Anna M Fates with August 1905 claim filing deadline and warnings to creditors.

J. R. Young Supreme Court OF the OF Columbis Thomas Riley Willem Peakest al Equity Thomas R. Riley William C. Peake William Rouitadi Thomas FR. Riley Edul Y Cagne Albert Reevis Thomas Somerville W. F. Weller Thomas Brown Clerk Brothers The Potomac Hydraulic Cement Company William 3. W. Somerville Berry Brothers -Armstrong Terra Cotta Company Tas Central Fire Proofing Company the Wire Works Drocelsior Terre Cotta Company Edgefield ‘and Nashville Manufacturing Company Loth- Yop-Hatton Lumber Company Northwestern National Insurance Company Perth Amboy Terra Cotta Company Philadelphia and Boston Face Brick Company Salem-Bedford Stone Company James G. Wilson Washington Siata Company Woodward Lamier Company United States Marshal Washington Law Reporter Washington Port Joe Barnard J. R Young Byroy, Meics,jr Supremeo Court of Washington Loan and Trust Company John Harcott Josiah L. Deans George Andrews Egalty Squire City of Washington District of Columbia John B. Larner Sumitohs Columbia John Bassett Washingto Post Job Barnard Y Flel Cunningham Ang Supreme Court OF the William E. Ambrose Louisiana Avenue M. J . Griffith Register of Wills WM E Am.brose Auld Supreme Court OF the Bistrict of Columbia Harrison F. Crook Edward 2Calmont

Proposals Called for Navy Machine Tools and Coal Reform

Proposals will be opened after noon September 37 1904 at Navy Department Washington for 4 quantity of machine tools and related gear to fill orders across New York to Puget Sound. Blank proposals available from navy pay offices in major cities. Also sealed bids invited by Reform School Washington for coal supply till August 31 1904 with specifications from board secretary Samuel W W Curriden. right to reject bids reserved.

Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Navy Department Washington D. C Navy Yards New York MN. Y League Island Washington, D. C Norfolk Pensacola Fla Puget Sound Wash Navy N. Y Philadelphia Reform School Department of Justice K Street Samuel W.W. Curriden New York Avenue Cecil Clay

Trustees Sale of 280 Acres on Military Road DC

Auction notices for a trust sale of 280 acres on Military Road near the Fourteenth and Seventh street roads in Washington DC. The property includes a substantial frame dwelling and outbuildings on land described from historic surveys, with a bid terms schedule and a $250 deposit. Sale set for Monday, August 22, 1904, at 4 pm, in front of the premises. Trustees L. Cabell Williamson and Louis F. Shohmaker listed with addresses in DC.

Military Road District of Columbia Supreme Court of Prem- Ipen Deseribad County of Washington Regurvey Peter's Mill Seat Fourteenth Seventh Street Miitary Road John A. Butler Eald Road Willam King Ina Meyers Uber Anid Butler H. W. Brewer Aaid Mta L. Cabell Williamson Louisiana Avenas Louis F. Shohmaker JF Street Tee

Typewriters and sewing machine agency notice

Domestic Sewing Machine Agency announces sole agency for May Manton Patterns and Oliver Typewriters with two months to apply for a new machine. Offers limited free use of machines in office to operators of other machines. Prompt attention to complaints and agents listed for domestic sewing machines at 929 Fat, nw.

Oliver Typewriters Oliver Typewriter Company Px. Ave

For Rent HOUSES and Northwest Rentals List 1905

A long real estate listing shows numerous houses for rent in Northwest DC with varied rents and features. It includes Thomas Fisher & Co offerings and other brokers detailing 2 to 19 room flats and houses, heating types, and locations such as 105, 3717 Tow, 105, 172 Pa Ave, and more. Also notes bulletin requests for more properties and bulletins.

Thomas J. Fisher & CO. (Inc Ita Lisit Awais de iGnarch B.y Chapin Mass Adth Kenesawary Providence Ct Brook Or Delavae Istwe Quincy Tan Pincy Boerne Fey Gol Sackson St Ma Kenyon Jackeonne Square Marion Regina Stoddard Portia NU Secor 12Th & F Ali Matt. Thomas J. Fisher & CO. (Inc New Willard Waggaman F St Porrent E St 17Th St Rooma Bath Roma 10Th St Snow's Row Caton Sages UG 18Th St Moor Northwest 16Th Gunton Building 7Th St 4Th

For Sale Houses by Moore Hill and Realty Firms

Property buyers are offered a wide array of houses across the city at various prices and terms. Moore & Bell Inc and other brokers advertise multiple listings including near Capitol Hill, large rented houses, and good locations with terms to suit buyers, plus Georgetown and Chevy Chase options.

Moore & Bell (Inc H St. N. W CapiTol Peee Joseph I. Weller Realty Brokers F St

Post Office Notice of Foreign Mails and Closings

Daily read, no changes. weekly closing schedule for foreign mails. Mails to South Central America and MEXICO sent overland from MAIN OFFICE by 10 05 a.m. and 10 p.m. Cuba mails at 3 p.m. Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays via Port Tampa. 10 p.m. Thursdays via New Orleans. Newfoundland by rail to North Sydney then steamer daily 2 30 p.m. except Sundays 11 30 p.m. Sundays. Jamaica by rail to Boston then steamer closing Tuesdays and Fridays 2 30 p.m. Miq uelon by rail to Boston then steamer closing daily 2 p.m. except Sundays. Sundays 2 p.m. similarly. Guatemala and Puerto Cortez via New Orleans daily 10 08 a.m. and 10 p.m. Costa Rica by rail to New Orleans then steamer closing 2 66 3 a.m. and 10 p.m. Tuesdays and Mondays.

South Central America West Indies Mexico New York Cuba Port Tampa Fla New Orleans Newfoundland North Sydney Jamaica Boston Miquelon Perlizk Puerto Cortez Guatemala New Orléans Costa Rica

Pennsylvania Railroad Timetable Displays Wide Rail Network

Station at Sixth and B Streets lists daily Harrisburg Pittsburgh Chicago and St. Louis services with numerous express and limited options. Highlighted are the Pennsylvania Limited and Consolidated Express routes, with Pullman sleeping and parlor cars, and connections to Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Buffalo, and Atlantic City.

Pennsylvania Sixth B Streets Pittsburg Chicago Harrisburg Indianapolis Louisville St. Louis Harrisbure Cleveland Toledo Detroit Cincinnati Main Line Washington Nashville ST. Louis Express St. Laws Western Express Pullman Daly Pacific Express Buffalo Emporium Junction Kane Canandaigua Rochester Niagara Falls Elmira Renovo Williamsport Emberlum Junction Erie Philadelphia New York Congressional Limited Foston Lake Placid Baltimore Annapolis Pope's Creek Atlantic City Delaware River Bridge Market Street Wharf Cape May Asbury Park Ocean Grove Long Branch Pennsylvania Railroad Atterbury Pasa't Geo W Boyd Chesapeake and Chio RY Pennsylvania Station ST Louis Virginia Hot Springs Louis Lexington Hot Springs Chesapeake and Ohio Ogice Pennsylvania Avenue Fourtesoth Street Pennsylvania R. R HW Fuller Washington Southern Railway Richmond Ris Alexandria Frederickspurg Lekve Atlantic Coast Line Florida Seaboard Air Line Railway C & O Hy Newport News Old Point Duke Taylor Gen Traf Richmond Va

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Criminal Court United States William Hopkin Frenk P. Hatl Surety Mitchell Sidney Zeph P Moore Sursy George P. Hoover Justice Staffort Harvey Perry Mala Clephana Lebkow Hell Labkow Bond Mon Lyon Alicea Hill WoReynolda Igre Connor Hughes Robert 8. Hume James H. Jones James T. Jones Brandenburg William H. Smith William Smith Allen Reynolds John Schraudner M. Schraudner Mackall & Maedel Gertrude Reiners Bied Betate Kate Tierney Wilk Flew James C. Rogers James W Somers Albert White Twenty-ninth Thirtieth Henry Woffutt Paunie Haller Petworth Horace S Cummings Edwin A Newman Nellie M. L. Jenkins Corcoran Eighteenth Nineteenth Charles Quynch Macdonald Twelfth Charlay H L. Macdonald Charles G. Lynch Third Street Joseph B. Hill Margaret L. Hathaway Charles Wilson Joseph B. Murphy William HT Grovermanno Gungress Heights Henry C Tamenecker Hur S Rhiza A United States Auto Wilkinson 8Th St. Se Clover & Dant BOS He Burnsting GEO W. Mprrell Atlantic Ave N. J H. Bayman Lee Ee Abrahams Ant Avery Selinger JI. le George J. Goddard Leora A John x Ann E. Goddard Riggs Thomas Larom Rosalie R. Ford Twenty-First Street William Borencaald Charles H. IL. Macdonald Charles HL. Macdonald Shatley ‘Clarke Shelby Clarke Adam. Macdonald Chichester Robert R. Wdhorney Joan Mattgan First Street George Jaeger Real Estate and Improvement Company Delaware Avenue Firan R. Horner Thirteenth John J. Helpiner Toary A. Hendricks Meridian H Hill James M Drysdale Charles L. Macdonald Igh Louis P. Shoemeker Eisood Kelley Brightwood Avenue Henry Hherbach Fo Melendez King Fingham Place Frank L. Snow Aliee J. Snow Gtes Thomas Gramerson John D. Frazee Beach & Wather R . Thibaut Charles Brust & Co Plaint Ralston & Siddons H. W. Wheatley Field's Canes Service Institute Hotel Association Hotel Help Furnishers 10Th St Nw ada@resa Mayer Bros. & CO 10Th Sts Lst Prof Livingston Gest Jee Ng Sunday Post 6Th St EK St Co. P Robinson Chuich Pa Ave Gro W. Linkins 19Th St Brunswick Elmore Richard Rothwell B. F Virginia Buenas Vista District Cochran Hotel Wth Kksts Kleeblatts James W. Ratcluye Jane Lostblaick W. C. Hubibs Park St Barclay la. Ave Sa Pre Opreeneeaes ST. Hospital Canaries Birda Poardel Schmid Jas. M. Yore & Son Reed Corcoran Rldg 15Th St Frank T. Rawlings Arlington Fire Insurance Company Ers Bulding Ho Saundere & TO F St Nw Tyler & Rutherford Incorporated Spprus Biel & CO Pest Thos. Fisher & CO Distri Gelumbia Walter Backer A. B Metzerott D.C. Amaal Mounts Fee Eee Hs H. Smith Company 19Th St. Nw Ehira Boor Go. W. Linkins Tha CO Moore, Hill (Inc Dupont Circle Stone & Fairfax F Street Chevy Chase Kirk St FYL Revans Dept. of Agriculture Connecticut Ave Connecticut Ave. Highlands Fulton R. Gordon 14Th St Aeroee Atkinson & Ballard O, Inc Fur Georgetown Fur House Forest Glen Marr Suburban H. M. Martin & Co Pa. Ave. Nw St. Care J. P. Clark Georgetown Real Estate Cook Place Q Street the Miller-Shoemaker Es! Triste Co First Ward Paave Rock Crack Providence St Brookland Providence At Griffith, Laurel Beat Mak Fing Caridvat Victoria Browater Ney Brewster Mall Phaeton Seweees Gio ‘Brewster Cart Dayton Jansnout Oaker Geyer B. Young Trans-Pacific Mails HOREA Crixa Philippine Islands Seattle Kanagawa Mary Hawaii San Francisco Korea China Guam Vancouver Ustralia West Australia New Zealand New Caledonia Samoa Hawain FY Islands Dispatch Sierra Tahiti Marquesas Islands Fat Islands New Caledonts Manuka Cochin China N. C Manchuria Siberia Noy Itl Runsie Europe Cal Canada Hawai MAMA John A Merritt Poplal Miss Demaris 10Th St’ Nw Mme Rita Fee Colonial Beach H. B. Parker Parker, Bridget & Co’s Washington DC Railroads Baltimore and Cio Railroad Royal Blue Line New Jersey Stuous Columbus Wheeling Winchester Prederick Hagerstown Boyd Gaithersburg Poyata Washington Junction Aom Hatels Union Transfer Company Southern Railway Harrisonburg Warrenton Danville Way Savannah Jackeonville Harrisands Manassas Hacrtann Charottenville New Yorkeand A . m. Dally Newark Atla Pimeediass Atlanta Colston Ge Bluemont Leesburg Seite Eens Charlottesville Pe.ave Penngsylvania Station Bagze Hackert Mgr Canadian Pacific Railway Sir Thomas Pennsylvanis Ave Washington, D, C R Wood, ‘Trafic Charleston Augusta Savannab Jacksonvill Jacksonville Pla Augusts Sci Wilmington Petersburg Norval LIVE Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest Pennsylvania Rail LL Reed Norfolk and Western Railway F RR Dally Norfolk and Reaper Knoxvile Chattanooga Memphis D& O Berryville Luray Elkton Ralelab Tampa Tallahassee Himinngham Mobdtle New ‘Orleans Shaboard Pullman Buffet Sieepers Jackson- Dailyville Cresapeake Beach Dimtict Ling Station Stania Marlboro
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