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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1906
Page
22
Numerous listings in Northwest area offering furnished rooms. Descriptions include front parlors, private baths, steam heat, board available, and single or shared accommodations. Units feature modern amenities, southern exposure, large closets, and proximity to streets and public facilities.
Numerous listings describe furnished rooms in private houses across NW and nearby streets. Offers include heat, gas, bath, hot water, and board with various per month rates. Units range from single rooms to suites with front bays, alcolved spaces, and proximity to the Capitol, Library, and Corcoran Gallery.
Many furnished and unfurnished rooms listed near Dupont Circle to Mount Vernon. Descriptions include private baths, steam heat, electric elevators, meals available, and reasonable rates. Locations include 1015 Mass Ave NW 1327 M St NW 178 New York Ave NW and 1408 H Street NW with various occupancy options.
Classified ads seek rooms and furnished flats for rent. Offers include small furnished rooms, 5-room and 4-room suites with or without bath, board options, heat and gas supplied, and terms from private families or respectable households. Addresses reference BOXes and personal initials for replies.
Various single and double room offers in private families near government offices and universities. Entries seek rooms with board or heat and gas, some with furnished options, one couple seeking four rooms, and others requesting connecting rooms or light housekeeping. References and box replies requested.
Real estate listing from Thos J Fisher Co showing numerous unfurnished and furnished houses and apartments for rent across DC and nearby areas. Details include addresses such as Conn Ave NW 4103, 816 15th St NW, 2410 19th NW, 1910 G NW, 621 H NW, and many others with beds, baths, rents, and special features. Also notes reductions, new houses for rent, and available flats with proximity to lines and amenities. Includes rental brokers and contact information.
Multiple listed units in Washington area including The Benedice at 1808 1810 I Street with two and three room suites and baths, steam heat, electric lights, valet services, and breakfast in rooms. Also listings at The Imperial 1769 Columbia Road and 1326 NY Ave NW with furnished and unfurnished options, care services, and private baths.
Classified note seeking moderate, refiné tenant for apartment owned by Mothens and Daughter. Includes rail schedule details from Baltimore and Ohio, Norfolk and Western, Chesapeake and Ohio, Southern Railway, and Seaboard lines with trains to Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Chicago Washington Annapolis and other points.
A Northern syndicate, led by Hudolph Kt Co, has taken control of the Suffolk and Curmina Railway and plans extend the system to about 199 miles. The group, owner of the John J L Robertson Lumber interests, will invest about 5 million dollars to build new lines from Mackey Ferry to Columbia and south to Pamlico Sound, using ferries at Pamlico Sound and expanding timber shipments from Norfolk area mills.
Station at Sixth and B Streets lists daily departures from Harrisburg to Chicago Cincinnati Indianapolis Louisville and St Louis with Parlor and Dining Cars. Multiple through expresses including Buffalo Day and Night Express, Midwest and Western Limited, and Pittsburgh Special. Also notes about ticket offices, cab service and connections to Philadelphia East Coast routes and Washington South lines.
Limber Lands holds over 500000 acres, the greatest concentration in the South Atlantic. Its operations run from Suffolk south through the North Carolina pine belt, with properties south of Newhern. Enlargement of railway lines will move large lumber tonnage from the timber region via Suffolk and Carolina, connecting to Virginia trunk lines. New waterfront holdings in Norfolk align near Suffolk.
Philadelphia January 11 James Kittridge aged nineteen, a patient at Ty. William Pickett private sanitarium, leapt from a second story window and was instantly killed. Son of a wealthy Buck County family, he suffered from melancholia and died at the private institution.
Rough New Year court session sees forty prisoners arraigned with pledges of total abstinence from intoxicants. Judge Mullowney warns repeated offenses will bring severer penalties as many offenders sign the pledge amid a crackdown in town districts. Several cases involve drunkenness and carrying contraband or weapons, prompting stern cautions to avoid temptation in the year ahead.
A dense list of court calendar items from the District of Columbia and Washington area, naming cases, judges, and attorneys. It records preliminary calls, assignments, and dates such as Tuesday January 2 and Tuesday January 9 1996, with multiple firms and parties including Washington Electric Company, Mount Vernon Railway, Alexandria, and police or state prosecutions.
Cattle receipts 44 head slow at times with steers and bulls steady to higher. cows firm. Calves receipts 1,108 head, market 2c to 8c lower. Sheep and lambs show firm to higher prices with light gains for lambs. Hogs receipts 12,278 head, market higher. Prices for beef cuts in Washington listed by weight ranges.
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