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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1904

Page

22

Shrubb Star of Year in Distance Runs at Glasgow

Records from 1904 track season highlight Alfred Shrubb as the era’s premier distance runner with two mile and four mile marks at Glasgow. Duffey’s sprint efforts at Washington and Chicago spark controversy, while Olympic events in St Louis showcase Hillman and Kraenzlein record attempts.

New York Sun Yale Harvard Oxford- Cambridge St. Louis Australia South Africa Greece Austria Germany Canada Cuba Ireland New Orleans George Megrouse Clyde Blair Chicago Mechanics’ Hall Boston Duffey F S Phompson Amherst College Mets Ranecel Dartes Jod Aoresnas Thees Tl. E Washington Georgetown University Diffy Torr Secon Divfey Tormy Lietz Genegetown Cornel Trainel Respectovel Torrey New York Athletic Club Madison Square Garden Myers Chicago-Wisconsin Rite Chicago University Ifty Rice Thompson Baltimore Wefers II Luther Cary Duffy England J. W. Morton London Harrere Morten Bradley Downer America St Louis Harry L. Hillman O'yreple Rcord Maxey Long New York Harkness Enagland Pearis Hutlman A. C. Kraenzlal Paris St Alphonsus Athletic Club Roxbury BF. J. Haarer Alfred Shrubp South London Harriers Hersham Blue Star Harriers Shrubb Glasgow T. P. Conneff Bergen Theron Camp Kennington Oval Bill Lang Hich Bacon W. G. George Sid Thomas W. G George Shruibt Peter Cannon Stirling Scotland

Legal Record From District of Columbia Courts

Court of Appeals and Circuit Court items list numerous cases with plaintiffs, defendants, and attorneys. Includes equity rulings, receiver rules, lunacy sale ratifications, assignments for December 22 1904, bankruptcy adjudication, and criminal probate notes across multiple courts with involved parties and counsel.

Independent Oil Company Palmer Plaintif Brandenburg & Brandenburg L. P. Loving J. C. Gittings Hambright District of Columbia Wilson & Barksdale A. B. Duvall E. H. Thomas Dorsen National Capital Bank R. F. Downing C. A. Keigwin J. J. Darlington Smith Vn Bryvay T. Thomas Clephane & Ctephane Maddoxas van Senden Carrington I. Williamson Hallam & Sajism Circuit Court Criminal Court NQ Jsuptha Wright United States James M. A. Watson Fury Worthington Stuart McNamara Lambert & Baker

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington City Listings

A compilation of property transfers from various neighborhoods including Acadia Lanier Heights and Columbia Heights. Purchasers include Susanna Offutt John Campbell Henry Johnson William Sewall Frederica Jones James Nourse Mary Richardson James Curtin Lewis Breuninger John Steven Alvin Chap in Marcella Waters Hugh Phillips and others with prices ranging from 10 to 335 dollars.

Military Road Bernard M. Offutt Susanna M. Offutt Acadia Lanier Heights John G. Campbell Henry C. Johnson Twelfth Street Washington Real Estate Company Martin Gottwall Third William Sewall Frederick A. Neumeyer Frederica B. Jones James B. Nourse James D. Nourse William Corcoran Hil William Corcoran Hill North Capital First Streets James Curtin Martin Curtin Corcoran Ida Q. Chabot Robert John W. Stevena Barry Farm Joseph J. Mundell Mary ¥. Richardson Eighth Street Michael J. Colbert Et al Ernest Dammann Alvin W. Chapln Et Ax Charles C. Borland Columbia Heights John S. B. Thompson Lewis E. Breuninger Sixteenth Street U and V Mary V. McCartney William J. Bante N Street Henry HB. Tripp Emerson Street James O. Phelps Felix Hriesen Tenth Street Marcella ‘Waters Hyman Dodek Morton Place Sixth Seventh Streets Thomas R. Riley Hugh J. Phillips Hugh J. Philips George A. Winterriver Seventh Whham D. West Ernest G. Taylor

Washington Ex change dull trading amid wedding talk

Trading on the Washington Stock Exchange was dull with only 222 shares traded. Transactions included Washington and Electric preferred at 4, common at 28, American National 20 shares at 1M, Central National 225, Washington Gas at 64 3-4, and Realty Appraisal Agency at 24 1-2 bid. A bank property transfer moved from Citizens National Bank to National Metropolitan Bank following liquidation and consolidation. Edson B. Olds named treasurer of Union Trust and Storage Company, effective January 1. American Ice Company stock reduction plan favored, with Morse again in control.

Washington Stock Exchange A. K. Parris Glover Washington and Electric Fifteenth Street Citizens’ National Bank National Metropolitan Bank Thirteenth E Streets Citizens’ National Edson B. Olds Union Trust and Storage Company Charles 8 American Ice Company Charles W. Morse Washington Railway and Electric American National Bank Washington Gas Realty Appravial Agency tall—Central National Bank District of Columbia Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad Anacostia and Potomac Washington Railway and Electric Company Washington Gas Company Gs Washington Gas Company United States Electric Light Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Washington Market Company National Sase Deposit and Trust Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union ,Trust and Storage Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Capital Traction The Common Ark National Bank Bank of Washington Metropolitan Citizens Central Farmers and Mechanics Columbia Capital American Lincoln Rigges Franklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potomac Arington National Union Riggs People’s Commercial Colonial Columbia Title Washington Title Chesapeake and Potomac American Graphophone Georgetown Gas Mergenthaler Linotype Lanston Monotype Greene Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Realty Appraisal and Agency Company tEx Rights

No Time to Foot Away. Doctor's remedy advertised in terse notice

In a brief, odd ad style item a local doctor promotes a treatment named Dr King's N Jiiscovery claiming relief for coughs colds and ting trout with a no cure no pay promise. The text is garbled and appears to mimic an 19th century boilerplate notice. The curious wording suggests a market flyer rather than a literary piece.

King

Short coat and velvet touch create smart runabout suit

A fashion item describes a royal blue cheviot runabout coat with velvet collar and cuffs, paired with a smooth box plaited skirt. It notes fabric quantities for sizes, optional velvet trimming, and May Manton pattern numbers 49M and 482. patterns mailed by the paper’s Fashion Department for 10 cents each.

Fashion Department

Deeds of Trust Filed for Multiple Properties

Deeds of trust record shows Robert A. Pearson and others securing $300 for two years at 6 percent with semiannual payments on Lot 9 in Lanier Heights, John G. Campbell securing $1,600 for three years at 5 percent on part of Lot 44 in Squarke, and Herman Feige and wife transferring to Washington in Squarke 125. The entries name Andrew Murray Clifford M Stay Reginald W Beall and William A Hill among trustees or lenders.

Washington Stock Exchange closing bids and equities

The report lists closing quotations on Washington Stock Exchange equities across bonds and stocks. Includes Washington Railway and Electric preferred and common, various bank and utility issues, Metropolitan and Capital Traction Railroads, Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone, gas, title, and insurance stocks, with prices and serial years. Also notes ex dividend and ex rights for The Humorist in the Country from The Sketch.

Senator Proctor Mistaken For Mormon Elder on Western Tour

Senator Proctor of Vermont recounts a Salt Lake City stroll with Mrs. Proctor and colleagues when Eastern visitors mistook him for a Mormon elder. The crowd joked about polygamy as the senator and party walked through the main street, highlighting the era’s humor and perceptions. Meanwhile Haberdasher notes a decline of stock ties in golf fashion, favoring neckwear alternatives and picturesquely tied kerchiefs.

Senator Proctor Saturday Evening Post Vermont Proctor West Salt Lake City

Hard Nut for Hygienic Sharps and Carnegie Dime Tale

A New York Sun item notes Californians acclimate slowly to New York winters, humorously asking for a hygienic sharp to explain the cold tolerance. It then recounts a Carnegie anecdote on a Madison Avenue car where he borrows a dime, later receiving champagne to his club with his compliments.

New York Sun California New York Carnegie Sir Thomas Lipton Andrew Carnegie Madison Avenue Mr. Carnegie

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