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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1904

Page

11

Revenue report highlights shift to spirits and tobacco output

The annual internal revenue report shows higher gains from distilled spirits led by gin and whiskey, with increased beer production and a drop in tobacco manufacture. It notes total receipts, regional leaders in tax payments, and calls for equal tax treatment of wood and ethyl alcohol amid rising refined alcohol use.

Minois Commissioner of Internal Revenue John Wokerkes Shaw Im Bureau Indiana Ohio Arkansa Loihy Maine Dake Vermont Wyoming Illinois Hawais Isdd Bureau Arid Tug Office Sarijus

Supreme Court records and various cases from 1904 sessions

A long docket of cases across multiple courts including United States Supreme Court proceedings with appellants Gus Coulter et al and plaintiffs in error, adjourning to December 1 1904. Also listed are bankruptcy, probate, and civil actions, with numerous attorneys, trustees, and defendants named, spanning Washington DC and surrounding jurisdictions.

United States Supreme Court Chfet Justice Harlan Justies Grewer Justice Brown Juethea White Duatice Pecxham Vy- Kenna Justice Holmes Tuntice Day Guy Mo MacDowell Danville Maurice Winteld Logensport Jesue A. Frye Meattie Wash Benjamin P Hutchins Minneapolis Minn Minn Carrull T Dowd At Daltimore Richard Geora: Weema Willams of Daltimore Gus Lester & Price Ford Wilson Fowler & Thomas Thompson & Lashes Blackhall Immler Ralston & Siddons A Jones David Rothschild Moore Central ‘Traction Company Wilson & Barksdale Ross Perry Ian NJ Carr Burgess J J Hull Hoyle Darlington Poling Capital Traction Company Glassie R Roasters & Sum Thomas Duntop Lang Keonen Attorness Whites Bk Collings Downes Times Company Attornes Campbell Carrington West Carringtan WS Lambert and Brandenburg & Brandenuur Small Bailey Attorneys Birnes Anl Stewart Lambet & Baker John Ridout Bpeir Tuatriet of Columba Attorness & To Tamas Josegn Mensonski Julia Hideout HO Duvall Sinmall Newton Oo HB Moulton Leon Lambert & Baker F of Dartington Criminal Court Vmr Samuel Dunsenheimer United States Jesse Jones Samuel R Beach Cpimisal Court Justice Henry Huth Scott Douglass Lydia Fieteher Dard M Droop Stanley Po Witwan Charles W Darr Anna W Colewan Margaret WeCnen Catharine Os Winslow John A Ruche Sheehy & Sheehy Civil Service Messenger United States Civil Service Commission Washington, DC

Petition in Bankruptcy by Charles Carter in District Supreme Court

Charles Carter a merchant of 74 Thirteenth Street Northwest filed a bankruptcy petition in the District Supreme Court. He lists debts of 38,725 with total reported assets of 2,92772 and unsecured claims of 4,092 with 1,610 secured by notes and liens. His stock in trade is 800 and machinery and tools 200. Attorney Hugh B Rowland represents Carter. Baltimore and Return 81.25. via Pennsylvania Railroad Saturdays and Sundays with all trains except Congressional.

District Supreme Court Charles Carter Thirteenth Street Mr Carter Tis Estate Attomney Hugh B Rowland Mi Carter Baltimore Pennsylvania Railroad

Blood Poison Cure Claim for Hotanic Blood Balm

An advertisement claims hereditary or contracted blood poison ravages the body with mouth ulcers, skin eruptions, and bone decay, then touts Hotanic Blood Balm as a guaranteed cure for long standing cases. It promises rapid sores healing, pain relief, swelling reduction, and a pure, healthy blood state from a vegetable formula, offering free circulars and medical advice.

Local brokers report brisk trading and firm prices on exchange

Local brokers describe a strenuous session with brisk business and firm prices. Washington Railway and other securities showed fractional gains, with several hundred to a few thousand shares trading in street railways, gas, bonds, and common stock. Union Trust and Storage, Greene Copper, and other issues moved with notable activity and gains over Tuesday.

Washington Railway Anacostia and Potomac Washington Gas Lanston Union Trust and Storage Company Agare Linders' National Bank Washington Stairway Vievich Ao, CO Bdy Dal Aooy Boo Antuaruse and Storage Company Ida Lincoln National Bank cColumbia Fire Insurance Company Washington Gas GU OG Lanston Manatype Common Greene Copper Couyer Washington Railway and Electric Washington Railway and Electric Common Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Stock Exchange District of Columbia Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Colamisia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad The Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Gas (Company Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company Potomar Electric Light National Safe Deposit and Trust American Security and Trust Ms Union Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Capital Traction Company Washington Hailway and Electric Company Comman National Bank Commercial National Bank Fed Bank of Washington Central Farmers and Mechanics Second Columbia Capital American Washington Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Storks Greene Consolidated Copper Company Washington Market Worfolk Washington Steamboat Maury Dove Company Reatty

Blunder affects market on wrong cotton figures

New Orleans market opened lower after a census ginners report error misreporting cotton ginned up to November 14. Secretary Hester found the mistake, correcting bearish totals by about 119000 bales. December, January, and March futures fell, with some recovery later. State ginning outputs listed for Alabama to Virginia.

New Orleans Exchange New Orleans Census Department Telegraph Company Hester Census Bureau Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Indian Territory Kentucky Louisiana Missouri North Carolina Oklahoma South Carolina Tennessee Texas Virginia

New Orleans Cotton Exchange reports record business gains

Secretary Hester presents the Cotton Exchange annual report showing total business of 1,300,000 bales for spots and freight, up from 1,400,200 last year and a gain in futures. New Orleans handles 22.4 percent of U.S. cotton through its wharves amid telegraph-delivery concerns. Election set for December 3.

New Orleans Cotton Exchange New Orleans Hester Cotton Exchange United States New York Liverpool

Grain and market notes and Interborough dividend

A mixed column shows receipts and exports for corn oats and soy values with December quotes and carrier notes. Separately New York reports Interborough Rapid Transit Company declaring a 3 percent dividend and setting regular quarterly payments for future years.

Western Liverpool Cork Interborough Transit New York Interborough Rapid Transit Company

Divorce Suit Against Convicted Husband Begun in District Supreme Court

Mrs Hidith Anderson filed for divorce from Robert L Anderson in District Supreme Court. They married January 27, 1899, and she alleges desertion without cause. She claims he was convicted in Atlantic County NJ in 1963 for a felonious act upon a young girl and is serving a three year term in Trenton State Prison under the alias Richard Anderson. Attorney Thomas Mackey represents Mrs Anderson.

District Supreme Court Mra Hidith Anderson Robert L Anderson Richad Anderson Igor Atlantic County Trenton Richard Anderson Borney

Mrs Maear Seeks Absolute Divorce Without Support

Rosie J Maar seeks an absolute divorce from Charles J Maar in the District Supreme Court. She alleges desertion since September 4 1888 and states she will not request any support from him. She asks the court to grant reasonable attorney fees and is represented by W Gwynn Gardiner.

Charles L. Maar District Supreme Court Rosie J Maar Charles J. Maar W Gwynn Gardiner Maar

Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co Daily Schedules

Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Co offers daily year round service to Norfolk Fort Monroe Portsmouth Newport News and southern points aboard the Newport News Nor folk and Washington palace steamers. Schedules show departures from Washington at 7 00 pm 5 00 pm from Portsmouth 6 00 pm Alexandria 7 00 pm Norfolk 8 60 pm Ft Monroe 7 00 am and connections to Old Dominion and Merchants and Miners lines. Tickets and staterooms available at 705 14th St Colorado Bldg downtown 6th and Fa ave and on board. inquiries to Main 3760 or Malin 2290. John Callahan vice president and general manager W H Callahan general passenger agent.

Norfolk Fort Monroe Portsmouth Newport News Washington Alexandria Ft Monroe Ft Wonroe General 14Th St Colorado 6Th Fa Ave OLD Dominion Steamship CO New York Merchants and Miners Boston Bar 7Th St John Callahan H Callahan Gen Pass Agt

Elevator device tested in Treasury Building test

Officials witnessed a successful safety elevator test at the Treasury Building. The largest northeast corner car dropped ten feet from the second floor after a hemp rope was severed, stopping eight feet from the ground. The device automatically arrests a fall if the car drops too fast or a cable breaks, limiting descent to ten feet.

Treasury R WB Talcott J J Powell Devon

Settlement in Sully Case Sets 23 Percent Dividend

creditors and bankrupts withdraw all objections to claims against the D J Sully Company and agree to a 23 percent dividend on the 3 million assets under receiver control. meeting held before Referee in Bankruptcy Coxe Loans on Real Estate. 4 412 and 6 percent Gasch Birge, 126 NY ave nw.

Sully New York D J Sully Company Coxe Gasch & Birge NY Ave Nw

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