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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1905

Page

10

Spring trade prospects rise as milder weather aids demand

Bradstreets reports stronger distributive trade across most markets led by iron and steel and dry goods with spring buying expected to surge as weather improves. Exports, production, and rail shipments show gains while wheat and cotton outlooks stabilize. prices ease in some lines and retail and factory activity rise nationwide.

New York Bradstreet Seaboard Central Less Pacificoast California Adoparer Getasimorrow Companis Conservatu Canada

Washington cattle market report from an early era

The market notes varied prices for cattle hogs sheep and calves with mixed demand. Cattle extra six dollars per cwt butchers four to four eighty five, hogs six twenty five to five thirty five per cwt, sheep chipped four fifty, lambs spring two two per pound, calves prime and medium priced per pound, cows prime forty dollars each and common around fifteen to twenty dollars. Dressed stock light weights sought for early next week.

Washington Produce Market Delights Mixed Winds Upward Prices

Market reports show cautious arrivals at Washington market with lower New York prices and difficulty securing sufficient supplies. Butter and poultry demand remains firm, fruit prices steady to firm with Florida oranges and grape fruit showing strength. dried fruits arrivals are light and market dull overall.

New York Virginia West Tennessee New York State Western Cholea Haldwins Caldwin King Creeaine Florida California A.co Graph Fruit Sicily

Railroads News Highlights Major Appointments and Line Plans

The summary covers widespread railroad leadership changes and infrastructure moves. Key items include Southern Railway yard expansion at Middlesboro Kentucky, new purchasing and traffic roles for several railways, and appointments for Baltimore and Ohio, New York Central, Missouri Kansas and Texas, Reading, and Oregon Short Line. Also noted are planned branch lines, union conventions, insurance and benefit payouts, and proposed regulatory measures.

The Southern Railway Middlesboro J. H. Sanford New Haven Hartford John H. Whittemore Naugatuck W. Wi Clive Runnels Chicago Calumet River C. M. Bahn New York Central Syracuse George J. Gould Gould Southwest Lake Shore George B. Wheeler Langston Missouri, Kansas Texas Joplin G. B.lindsay Missouri, Kansas and Dickinson MacAllister Metropolitan West Side Elevated Railway B. F. Yorkum H. E. Huntington Colorado and Southern E. F. Burwind Anh J. P. Cotton, Jr EK. M. Cary Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Ohio Nashville Tenn William H. Keffer Reading Lebanon Philadelphia International Association of Ticket Agents New Orleans National Railroad of Mexico Guadalajara Chesapeake and Ohio J. W.burdick Delware and Hudson Philadelphia and Reading Relic Association New York Baltimore and Ohio Rail Cumberland Norfolk and Western Railway D. Lundergan Buffalo Rochester Pittsburg H. W. Kapp Baltimore Northern Central George C. Wilkins Pennsylvania Railroad B.A. Worthington Harriman Oregon Railroad Ad Navigation Company Portland Oreg Burt American Association of General Passenger and Ticwet Baltimore and Ohio Central New Jersey Staten Island W. H. Bancroft Southern Pacific Oregon Short Line B. A. Worthington Calvin Colorado Denver

Takes Up Smoke Law May Agree Just For A Test

Commissioner Macfarland returns amid renewed push to amend the smoke law with a two minute emission limit per event and two such emissions per hour. A compromise proposal seeks a temporary test until Congress acts, with health and legal advisors to review. Opponents argue the measure benefits only a few and may be unenforceable.

Macfarland Col. Biddle Wilmington Del Congress Col Biddle Woodward Corporation Duvall Sterday August Peterson

Public Printer Warrant Signals Smoke Law Crackdown

A warrant for Public Printer Palmer was issued on charges of smoke law violations at the Government Printing Office. Inspector Wollard testified thick smoke issued on January 29 and February 14, with other cases at the Washington Gas Light Company resulting in a fine for Thomas Holden. Miss Laura C. Brown, longtime Washington resident, died recently. she supported family, endured financial hardship, and was mourned at Glenwood Cemetery. A freight car derailed on a curve at Thirteenth Street and Maryland Avenue, causing track damage but no injuries.

Palmer Wollard Government Printing Office Thomas F. Holden Washington Gas Light Company Wolard Holden Miss Brown Laura C. Brown Washington Canandaigua Mr. Brown Libby Andersonville Gettysburg Brown Lincoln JL. D. Babcock Rochester N. Y M. D. Lincoln James Irving Babcock Babcock Judson DD. Lincoln Memler Augustus Davidson Glenwood Cemetery Thirteenth Street Maryland Avenue Richmond, Fredericksburg Potomac

Supreme Court Calendar and Civil Docket Highlights

The Legal Record lists a packed docket from the United States Supreme Court with present justices and admitted practitioners, noting ongoing arguments in No. 202 Lochner v State of New York and No. 99 Mulker v Harlem Railroad, adjourned to Monday at noon. District of Columbia Equity Court and Bankruptcy Court entries follow, detailing numerous adoptions, guardianships, and trustee actions, along with extensive circuit court items, civil disputes, and public notices including property transfers across Northwest Washington neighborhoods and estates in probate.

United States Supreme Court Justice Harlan Justice Brewer Justice Brown Justice White Justice Peckham McKenna Justice Holmes Justice Day Abram T. Biking New York City Elbert H. Hubbard Sioux City Iowa Robert Bruce Scott Aurora Ill Joseph Lochner Mnergor Justice Anderson Lyman P. Sterne John Ridout McCalment Winfeld Scott Circuit Court No. 1 Justice Barnard McCammon Va McKay McCammon & Haysen A. 8. Worthington H. F. Woodard Stephenson Lincoln S. A. Putman Hamilton & Colbert Fitzgerald Ve. Hammer H. W. Sohon J. J. Hamilton Bernard Et al M. J. Colbert C.J. Murphy J. J. Darlington Agnew J. A. Toomey J. C. Gittings I. H. Thomas Samuel Maddox Channen Plaintlit M.N. Richardson Malcolm S Hutty Lambert & Daker Hutty Esher M. N. Richardson William Frye White Werryrd Capital Construction Company A. H. Belt D. XN Houston Crumetin Ve Lappin Padgett & Forrest Thompson & Laskey Chamberlain Vs. Poor W. A. Johnston J. J. Peyser M. Strasburger

Deeds of Trust and Equity Suits in Local Property Listings

A long list of deeds of trust shows numerous properties secured for various lenders including National Safe Deposit and Trust Co and American Security and Trust Co with sums ranging from $100,000 to $5,050. The entries cover multiple blocks and squares such as Connecticut Avenue Heights Anacostia Moore and Barbour's Addition and Ingleside with terms from 1 to 6 years and semiannual interest. Equity suits include adoptions and divorce actions with solicitors named and dollar amounts for damages or settlements.

Equity Court No. 2 Justice Stafford Grinnell R. Wison T. L. Jeffords Jacoba Ve. Jacobs Edwin Forrest E. H. Thomas G. C. Matgs Laskey John E. Laskey Thompson Douglass & Douglass L. J. David Whitt Johan Wesley Stoker, Jr Justice Barnard W. A. Meloy Square James Turner Thomas Gamer James F. Bundy Filiab F Alen Daniel J. Riordan Admond Fitzgerald John J. Tegan Aemiannually William H. Duvall Thomas M. Gale George B. Hamilton Ménard J. Stellwagen Connecticut Avenue Heights Oscar W. White Charles Early Samuel ‘J. Smith John T. Meany John G. Oeser Fortune Ella M. van Horn Charles H Rossa F. Downing Harry Allen Jeremiah J. Dugan Moore and Barour Julian P. Dodge George M. Emmerich Douglass Mackall Washington Permanent Building Association David Les Elmer E. Ramey Joseph H. Atkinson Jobo A. Gross Ingleside Regina Moore Davila American Security and Trust Company Squarh C. Cinton James Richard A. Ford Walter G. Davis George F. Newton Black Susie A. Taylor Thomas Walker Fountain Peyton Elijah H. Allen Anna G. Motter Lillie I. Motter Henry H. Bergmann Metropolis Building Association

Arguments for New Trial In John Allen Colored Case

Justice Wright heard arguments in Criminal Court No 1 for a new trial after John Allen Colored was convicted of snatching a pocketbook from Magegte Jeni fer on Four and a half street near C street southwest. The judge continued the matter for a week to allow defense evidence. AUSA Turner Kelgwin and attorney Joseph hil ington represented the United States and Allen.

Criminal Court No Justice Wright United States Eugene Brooke A. W. Scott M. T. Clinkscales United States Va Jesse Parker P. W. Frisby John Allan Joseph Shillington Jason W. Weist Frank 8. Richardson John Allen Colored Magegte Jenifer C Street Turner and Kelgwin Joseph §Hilington Allen

No Snow Law Hearings In Police Court

No one appeared for snow and ice violations when the Police Court sessions opened yesterday. Fred A. Singer Henry V. Tulloch and William A. Gordon each forfeited $2 collateral posted with warrants charging failure to clear sidewalks. Warrants against William H. Dunnison and Lucinda A. Berry were nol pressed. Ir Health at Small Cost. Dr King s New Life Pills advertised with claims of cleansing and energizing the system priced at 26 cents.

Fred A. Singer Henry V. Tulloch Wiliam A. Gordon William H. Dunnison Lucinda A. Berry Dr. King

Verdict in Clements case and Hurst death in Alexandria

Washington Post Bureau reports in Alexandria that James R. Clements superintendent faces a concealed weapon charge with trial at county courthouse led by Justice J. R. Hagan. Coroner verdict calls Mordecai Hurst death accidental after being struck by a switch engine. Also notes firm formations, marriages, charity events, and local court actions in vivid brief from Alexandria and surrounding county.

Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria James R. Clements Alexandria County Mackey J. R. Hagan Messrs. Machen Moncure Clements Frank Lyon Alexandria County Monitor Juyon Lyon Corporation Court L. C. Barley S. H. Lunt Margaret EB. O'Neal N. McNair Mary Baker City Council Margaret A. Hayner G. L. Boothe Aale Samuel Thomas Cage H. N. Garner Sarah Blackburn Addison Blackburn Marie Murphy Charlotte Kessier Emily Rich Lawson Alexander First Baptist Church John A. Wray Eleanore Newton Buckler Wayne Byers Buckler Thomas Keene Rhea E. R. Boyer Mordecain Hurst Southern Railway Modern Protective Association Charles Outcast Dennis M. Smithers Robert G. Wilkins Thomas T. Wigfield Jackson Nalis Peyton Dearborn W. J. Sanford John Cronin Outcast A. A. Rittenour Lyon H. Dolan S. B. Atherton Alfred H. Roberts Fairfax County Roberts Robert F. Roberts

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