Lost and found items scattered around town
A collection of lost and found notices lists items and rewards including a white and brindle bulldog named Polly, a gold watch with a class pin, a blue leather purse, a derby hat marked Co B B, a fur neck piece, a gold medal, and a pocketbook. People offer rewards at various addresses such as 1322 Fatl nw, 1444 Sixth St nw, 1016 Maas Ave, and 315 C at Test nw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Epiphany
Mistule
Laura
Mt. Nw
Fats
Mwellicas
Mar
Olaf Howard
Stone
Jady
Pauline H
KH. K. Dougherty
Business Opportunities and Classified Ads Parade
Old newspaper classified section lists opportunities and wanted notices. Ads mention a signals for entrepreneurial ventures, stores for sale, boarding houses, saloons and various small businesses with contact addresses and box numbers for responses. Also notes for help wanted and job seeker extra lines.
Help Wanted Classifieds Include Colored Workers and Drivers
A long, fragmented classified ad page lists male and female job seekers of various trades. Positions include drivers, housemen, elevator attendants, janitors, clerks, hotel staff, salesmen, and chambermaids. Several entries specify race, location in Washington DC area, and contact details or box numbers for responses.
Colored domestic ads fill up city listings
Classified notices offer chambermaids cooks launderers and housekeepers. Colored women advertise for cleaning and cooking jobs in private homes and flats. many entries request day work, or live-in positions, with references. Also look for dressmakers seamstresses and clerical help. Multiple listings include addresses across northwest and Alexandria areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Ave
St Nw
Oak St
St. Nw
Marlon St. Aw
Wythest
Alexandria
Jackson St
K ST
L ST
Iat
Dlaga City
North Patrick At
Bienandere
Hom
Arress
11Th St
Arca
Newport Plue
Employment Classifieds From A Local Agency Listing Various Help Wanted Ads
A fragmented wartime style listing details temporary and part time work. Items include stenography and typing, trained nurses for ladies, real estate MS work, and general household help with contact boxes and a beaming variety of positions. Addresses and box numbers accompany each listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton
Bealeton
Young
Colorado
SHELL
BOK
Furnished rooms for rent in Northwest Washington areas
Numerous listings offer furnished front and back rooms across NW with modern heat, bath access, and meals optional. Prices range from $8 to $20 monthly, with options for single, en suite, and housekeeper facilities. several near car lines and major streets.
For Rent Rooms Various Washington DC Boarding Options
Numerous listings offer furnished and unfurnished rooms for rent near Dupont Circle, Thomas Circle, and Capitol Hill. Options include front and back rooms with heat, bath, gas, and board, private families, and proximity to streetcars. prices range from $2.40 to $25 per month, with several listings specifying hot water, steam heat, and private baths.
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ST. NW
N. H
Ave
18Th ST
Columbia Road
Lith St. Nw
Tates
16Th ST
Sinbaoue
I ST
Church ST
Dupont Circle
L. Wi
Oth ST
Bath
R. T. Ave
Itth
Caprio Hill
H ST
Mass
11Th ST. SE
8Th ST
9Th ST
PA Ave
Doutor
Congressional Library
12Th ST
Suttabdie
Bon N. J Ave
Most
Capitol SV
Capitol
Library
Thomas Circle
4Th ST. BE
M $T. NW
Sth ST. NW
E ST. NW
ST. N.Y
11Th St
Offich
Bond
Corcoran
10Th BT
17Th ST
Kingle
Mahar
Sfadean
Partment
Alexandria
Conn
4Th ST
Vis
Towa Circle
Plesaart
Miromotive
Phon F Nished
WF. M
Mount Pleasant P. D
Iath ST
Hell
Berkshird
Chapin
Beth
Emall Hall
I .T
War Dept
Largo
10Th ST
R. I. Ave
Scott Circle
30Th ST
Vermont Ave
Tigth
14Th ST
Cochran
the Garrick
H ST. NW
P ST. NW
Sophia Marshall
Cook
M &T
Lave
Morton
Sheridan
Capital Hill
L ST
Catholi
125Th ST
Aouth
Ins
K ST
19Th ST. NW
Sth
Wii Pa
Well
Fairmont ST
Ted Bath
Fayouly
Grant ST
N. J. Aye
Thomas
19Th St
Newport Place
L ST. NW
H. K
ST. SE
Park Road
New Jersey Ave
Roma
Cal
Pension
Ila
Gis
Kentucky Ave
Indiana Ave
Soes Sth
I. Mk
T. SB
Lst
Gma
Dresa M
Bostonian
Sabhington
ST. NE
Columbia
Hell Room
N. Y. Ave
For Rent Rooms Elsemere Apartments in Washington DC area
Numerous listings describe furnished and unfurnished rooms with private baths, elevators, and meals or board options across multiple buildings in Northwest DC and nearby Alexandria VA. Highlights include front rooms with streams of light, modern heating, and proximity to main streets, car lines, and libraries.
Rooms for rent in northwest Washington district
Classified apartment and room notices. Unfurnished and furnished rooms for rent near Metro lines, with heat gas and bath. Also listings for bachelor apartments, two room suites, and board with private families. Includes contact instructions and box numbers. A bankruptcy notice appears at end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westmoreland
California Ave
Connecticut Ave
Felmars
Rust
Apts
BN. Tanner
Rochambeau
Baranac
John W. Morris
I St
Dresdenith
Fla. Ave
Farragut
Concord
N. A. Ave
Isls
Auction Sales of Covington district real estate in Washington
Trustees sell at public auction highly improved properties in Brightwood Park and adjacent blocks in Washington District of Columbia. Land descriptions include lots 25 and 41 in various subdivisions, with improvements, conveyed under deeds of trust. Terms require one third cash, balance in one and two years at 5 percent interest, with deposits and reserve rights for resale if default. Public sale date listed as January 1908 with multiple trustees and offices named.
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Illinois
Pwbile
Jitwen & Sons
Thurstay
At & U'Etlack
Wagnington
Mistrat
Lembia
Sauara
Heriot of Columbia
District of Columbia
Iola
Bf. de Groffa Wandhiion
Lrightwood Park
Puby Mehed
Washington
BLC
John T Arme Laws A Drury
John T Arms Burgistag
Columbia
Lew Rster
F. Wash Legion, Distriet of
Dfertieutshed
Mawar Ost Thoma Yates
Yuresar
Cawmbra
Subdlyyaion
Thomas Woostuxnleminlo
Prin
Equity suit seeks to construe estate title in Hansbrough heirs
In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia equity action filed December 11 1908 by F Ro Young cleric on behalf of unknown heirs seeks to interpret a deed to William Fullner and Isaac N Hansbrough as survivorship fee simple title to two lots in Square Us DC bounded by Road Street Stoddart Green and Washington Street opposite Cook Park. The order directs defendants to enter appearance by a date three months after notice with publication in the Washington Law Reporter and Washington Post.
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Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia
Busan Turner
Susan Turner
Ella Flrey
Ida German
Sarah Starwell
Annie Gill
Harry Simms
Wiliam Simms
Lillie Hall
Sallie Eberhart
Ednad Clark
Mary English
John W. Eliott
Virginia Mc Lane
Lille Mills
Hetrsat-Law
Washington Post
Washington Law Reporter
Wendell BP
Starpord
Associate
Gay
Harry J. McGowan
Ro Young
Supreme Cocr
Columbia
Square Us
Seid Square
Road Street
Stoddart Street
Green Street
Washington Street
Cook 4 Park
Isaac N Hansbrough
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Tecembur
Washington Law
Thos H Anderson
Ian Young
WM of Lemon
Ant
Dels
Tvorge
Gertrude R Randolph
William Thompson
Centarmet
Mary E Rei
Mary T Neal
Mart A Mates
Anna T Hastis
Anilly
Catherina I Tedge
Rita Howant
Izabeth Howant
MTN
AL Young
Glesk
WMS & Lemon
Promai Court
Supreme Come
District of Columbia
Alpabeth McLauahiln
Elizabert
MiLaughlin
Supreme Court of the Thatent of Columbia
NSOS
Orumbia
Frybate Court Jute Fer
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Ted
Hooper
O James Hotel
Partiars
C&s
Thamberdin
Israel
Tena Stok
Fara Ricknesa
Shenandoah
Diring Rermn
Frig Crable
Galtimore
Iine Salonn
Ar Kteve
Thay Well
Bustaesd al
Peineipeda
Aeyn
Wlr
Dresington
Univer
Wyler
Leorrenpur
Putin
Aig
Dewoo
Cushman
Footmar Rest
HD. L
Collins
Williny Javins
A. Ry
Patent Office
Cail
Grant Place
Draugetsman — Studes OF Scranton School
Joseph F Wine
West End
OH Houseman
Jackson At
Mccullough St
Lored , Brever
Jd St
10Th St. Nw
16Th St. Nw
Franklin St. Nw
Nat
South Carolina Avene
N. C P
Strasburg
Qath St
Orice
Bs-Hospital
Prospect Ave
Mase Ave
Columbus ST
tLiy
Ali
Forter
13Th St
Cameron St
Erenca
France
Oakes
F. M C
Young Wan
H. S. Henry St
Alesandria
Walfer
Harson
Paulcns Alley
Tee
Tyesy
M Beyer
Best City
Flalls
Watchman
Adress Samuels
Rest
LA Tilden
TH ST. NW
Wington
17Th Sf. Nw
Corcoron
White Wooman
Addresa L
Bf. V
Orleans Place
Washington St
Grace St
Georgetown
Grace St. Nw
Adi
Queen St. Alex
Aresa
Wythe St
Columbus
Marion St
Defrees
Fayette At
Alexandre
N. Fairfax St
Alexendrie
South Carolina Ave
H St Nw
FSB
Ea Nerse
A. L. Bevley
Cai A
Das Se
Call of Addreay Targa St
E OW
Ith
Emilie G. Schuer
Emilie Schulz
S. Fayette
Alex
Honest
S_Severte
S. Henry St
Warren
Bth
Elsemere
H Street
Hampeen ii Ae
Logan
Iowa Circle
Livingston
Choich
ST. Johnsburg
27Th ST
Shoreham
Henry
ST. Ragas
M_&T
IL B
Blackistone
Sentleman
Hinear Tinere
Bet
Georgia
L. H K
F. H
Paave
Fostomre
Ste
Atlantic Bullaing
George Washington University
Ak Nw
Add St
Roo
L. Georgstown
Washington Heights
National Zoological Park
Potomac River
Gasch & Birge
M. Z
Hotel Stratford
Fourteeth St
Mgnty
Ateam
Mount Plessant
Holland
Meridlar St
Beautiful Heights
I Rem
Gbobo Collins Guerrt
Fuhrmen’s
Ll St
Supreme Court OF the
Charles B. Croptey
Columbian Building
Fifth Street
Edward & McCalmont
Treasury
Buinkdling
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Waashington
Giswretten
Supervsis
James Knox Tay
Washington D.C
Alumbia
HENRY_BFF
Macfarland
Henry J. West
John Riddle
U. S
Washington, D.C
L. S. Soldiers
W. Page
John Stephen Sewell
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