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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
14
Classified fragment lists jobs and applicants including colored women for cleaning laundries cook chambermaid with varied references, positions range from watchman, janitor, secretary to companions and hotel staff. Notes indicate wares and locations, with emphasis on color categories and flexible hours in urban postings.
Classifieds list multiple laundress positions around Northwest and nearby areas, including colored women and home or out duties. Entries specify good references, reliable workers, and various addresses. several offer cleaning, ironing, and domestic tasks with flexible hours and day-by-day work.
Multiple listings describe nicely furnished rooms in private homes and flats across Northwest Washington, DC. Offerings include single and double rooms with heat, private baths, and shared spaces near Dupont Circle, Capitol, and the Patent Office. Prices range from 7 to 25 dollars monthly, with conveniences like gas, electric light, and nearby streetcar access.
A long OCR list details numerous furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent in Northwest DC near Capitol and Dupont Circle. Offers include 3D floor front rooms with board, steam heat, private baths, and tables. Multiple houses and addresses show varying terms, locations near Franklin Square, Grant Place, and Mass Ave with near transit and accessible services.
Classified notice fragment listing multiple requests for rooms with board in NW area and near central offices. Individuals seek furnished or unfurnished rooms, with baths, heat, light, or private family settings, and various price ranges. Includes requests from single men, couples, and young professionals, with delivery to box numbers in this office.
Unusual offer on a nearly new three story brick house with ten rooms on Washington Heights west of 18th Street priced at 10,000. Terms include 1,000 cash and 50 dollars monthly, with remaining balance payable over up to twenty years at a low rate. Several other listings mention Capitol area homes with hot water heat and substantial frontage, plus numerous rooms and board options in NW and near The Post.
The page advertises Hotel Stratford on Fourteenth Street with features like electric lights, billiards, sun parlor, artesian well water, and private banquet rooms. It also lists rental flats and offices including early and Lampton properties, various apartment buildings such as The Kent and The Everett, with units advertised in the Cameron Vermont Avenue area and nearby streets, noting prices, terms, and contact references.
Real estate listing from Thomas J Fisher Co notes many rentals and apartments in northwest Washington including 1619 MB av 22r 30, 2326 ich ow 20r 3b 91,500, 1103 Conn av 0, 1 500, 2001 Mal ave 12r 3d 1,200, and further estates and apartment blocks such as The Regina, The Studdert, The Maury, and The Portland. Also lists furnished and unfurnished units, stables, and office space with prices ranging from about $8 to $1250 monthly, plus division of properties by street blocks and building names.
The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia issues multiple probate notices. Cases include Ellen O'Brien estate trial dates for contested will validity and unknown heirs, and orders for publication in The Washington Post and Washington Law Reporter. Other notices cover estates of Rose Bray Richard W. Ryan Catherine Bullivan Julia Fisher Campbell and others with appointments of executors, administrators, and creditors’ claims deadlines.
A jumble of classified notices offers used equipment for restaurants and millinery stores, requests for a lunch room, a London or Berlin investment tie, and various buyers seeking small notes or property deals. Several boxes request replies via office boxes, with prices, trade names, and sample offers.
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