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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1906

Page

18

Quiet rail earnings and wholesale gains mark steady trade

Long review notes that little idle machinery persists at plants amid few labor disputes while wages rise. May railway earnings surpass last year by 1 percent and foreign trade shows imports up and exports down. Retail and wholesale activity stay solid despite spring holidays and seasonal quiet, with improved mercantile collections and broader market stability.

Northwest New York G. Dunn & Co Ve Bay San Francisco Svike Bradstreet Asher Tnet

Market fruits shine yet priced high at distant stands

Market fruit displays lure buyers with bright colors but prices dampen enjoyment. Watermelons and cantaloupes are scarce and costly, with Florida peaches and strawberries small in size. Cherries and tomatoes rise. cucumbers and onions show mixed steady supplies. Fish demand lags behind supply as poultry prices stay firm.

Florida

Coinage Report Shows May Total and Mint Output

The May 1806 coinage statement indicates a total coinage of $3,810.69 at U S mints with substantial silver and gold outputs. Noted figures include 38,470,000 silver pieces and 51,009,000 or 93,605 gold pieces, alongside additional coinage totals for government use.

Taited States

New Savings Bank Opens in Bond Building on New York Ave

The Citizens Savings Bank opened yesterday in the Bond Building at 1406 New York avenue with officers and directors present to greet visitors. President James A. Sample led the event as the bank announced a promising first day and a spacious new room facing New York avenue with entrances from the street and the lobby. Floral tributes adorned the display as executives described a balanced roster of business and government department representatives among the officers and directors.

Citizens Savings Bank New York Avenue Bond Bond Building James A. Sample United States Treasury Riguald W. Bee Oscar J. Ricketta John Q. Johnson John Quinn Harry P. Huddieson Beater R. Waiters W. B. Acker Philip G. Affieck Joseph Auerbach William E. Abou Revert Armour Rignold W. Beall Sidney J. Hesnelievre Walter W. Hennett Walter W. Bowie A. P. Grenshaw Newton H. Clark John H. Corning Warry P. Huddleson James E. Jones John D. Johnson W. H. Marin Z. 2 Quinn John Jatan Charles CG. Robinson Joseph F. Ralph Oscar J. Ricketts John Sneed Smith J. Martin Scranage James A. Bamopte

National Debt Decreases in May Against Treasury Balances

The monthly public debt statement shows total debt, excluding cash in Treasury, at 961,954,302. A decrease of 92,458,355 for the month is recorded. The breakdown lists interest bearing debt at 895,159,109 and debt bearing no interest at 4,202,240,008, with $1,059, making certificates and notes offset by cash on hand. Cash in Treasury stands at 1,009,788,869 against demand liabilities of 1,142,585,030, leaving a cash balance of 316,585,276 in trust funds.

Treasury General Land Treasury of Philippine

More Money In Sight Circulation Report

Monthly circulation figures from the Comptroller of the Currency show total national bank note circulation at 559 million dollars as of May 31, with yearly gains of about 70.8 million and a monthly rise of 24.8 million. Bond secured circulation stands at 516 million, up 69.8 million for the year, and 1.6 million for the month.

Comptroller of the Currency United States Devogitto

Government May 1906 Surplus and Year Totals

The May 1906 monthly statement shows receipts of 417,990,023 and expenditures of 5,888,211, yielding a surplus of 2,131,812. For May 195 there was a near two million dollar deficit. Customs receipts rose to 23,178,149 and internal revenue gained 2,222,840. Expenditures fell about 1,000,000 versus May 1905, and eleven months of the current fiscal year show a surplus of 4,102,000 against a 23,649,000 deficit in the same period last year.

Cincinnati Prosperity Seen In Census Report Of 1904

A Census Bureau preliminary report shows a substantial rise in Cincinnati Ohio manufacturing for 1904 from 1900. Establishments total 24171, down 12 percent in count while capital invested climbs 26 percent to 190 27181 and values of products soar 17 percent to 16059050. Leading industries are boots and shoes men s clothing foundry and machine shop products and wholesale slaughtering and meat packing.

Cincinnati Ohio Census Bureau

Southern Railway Bond Negotiations in London

Bankers report progress in London on selling 2 000 000 to 2 500 000 dollars of short term notes for the Southern Railway Company. Purpose of the loan not disclosed. Also includes figures on world cotton visible supply and a note on a Presbyterian Woman Missionaries meeting at Ballston Virginia on Friday June 8 with a basket lunch.

London New York Ing Southern Railway “Company Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Societies The Presbyterian Church Ballston

Long list of equity and circuit court cases from Washington DC 1906

Court of Appeals District of Columbia docket includes assignments for Twealay June 5 1906 and numerous cases across Equity Court No 2 and Circuit Court No 1 and No 2. Entries cover appeals ex rel Gannon v Georgetown College, various estates probate actions, chancery and criminal matters, and schedule of cases for June with attorneys listed.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Thornoa Thom Alezonsor Wol D. Sullivan Appelles J. C. Gittlegs J. M. Chamberlin United States Gannon Va Georgetown College W. J. Lambert Appellees Colbert & Hamilton John H. Adriaans Busby-Smith Fifth Congregational Church of Washington Bright WS. Sullivan Appellee Glesy Oecel Gannon Ts Appellant Erison, Colbert & Hamison McGawexye Elroy Supreme Court Equity Court NO Ciabaugh Beas Hesa Sgie Barnard & Jomneon Schilling Schilito Jan B W. P. Withmason J. McD Garrington Stubblefield Jackson Apliettor Aoric Durkorr Sroithva Para S . Wobel W. HH. Sholes MN. Richardson Hell Ye Bowling Pramians W. Mosby Willams Der C.J I Andbury Ve. Woodbury J. W. Blackburn, Jr Parkinson Archer J. Lewis Smith A. CO. Wells Nith Va Smith K. H Plaintif S & HL Syme L. J. Mather Douglea Douglass Carter McDermott C. A. Mejewin W.H. Robeson Bley É& ‘Woodard Dilys Savaxe Sghi Plathtiit le Davids Suilty Et Court of Appenty Randers Relis Pudmili I. A. Davids B.L. Gles Wiether Howard Boyd Wrady Washington Gan Lirnt Camron sf—Sickenway & Plemuery Walker Vs Capital Tidetion Company L. J. Macher R. R. Horger R. Ross Perry & Son G. T. Duntop Mayer Second National Hank Hayden Johnson John Hinowt Brewer Corey J. J. Hamilton E. B. Hay Circuit Court No Justice Barnard Frilerson Tebacco Company Va. Gros Torneya Brandenburg Brankenburg Mackey Criminal Court NO Justice Gould Geotees EH. Green Willerd LU Daremus S. Worthington J.B. Stanehield J. M. Thurston

Allen's Foot-Ease Promise for Foot Comfort

Ina Pinch touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for tired feet, bunions, and swollen feet while claiming instant relief and comfort for shoes one size smaller. Advertisement promises free sample of Foot-Base sanitary corn-bag and a 3 cent price at druggists and shoe stores.

Allen Ghoe Olmsted le Roy

Real Estate Transfers in Mount Pleasant and Adjacent Areas

Real estate transfers across Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Plains list numerous lot trades, with buyers and sellers including Cyrus Keleer Laura Evans Watson Newton Frank Denelis P. C. W. Smith Frank P. Rooside Edward F. Dougherty Margaret Hosler Henry Schneider Kathleen Johnson Norman Ryan and others. Transfers occur in blocks and squares across Connecticut Avenue Heights Seventh Street Northeast and other DC neighborhoods, with prices commonly $10 or $30 and various parcel sizes.

Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Yrus Keleer Laura Vi Evans Los Park Charles H. Waliams Watson PB. Newton Watson P. Newton Charles H Caroline M. Wiliams Pleasant New Jersey Avenue Margeret W. ‘Hosler Edward F. Dougherty Willard Struet Seventeenth Eighteenth Margaret W. Honier Henry Schneider Margaret W. Hoster Margaret Loser Boluwadar Pstkeer Orthwest Mery L Serrin Claytom James Montgomery Montgomery Square 440 Seventh Street Southweat George C. Pumphrey John B. Burchett August G. Trammell Clark MILLS Katharine L. Johnson John C Norman E. Ryan Twelfth Wilam Cammack Allen Ashton Pleasant Plaine William Charles H. Brosiley Cfucrester Monumental Savings ‘Association Pinora Mo Parker George G. Brown Mary C. Held Reservoir View Max Cohen Julius Cohen Pinehurst Finnhurst Perk Company Elbert B Clark Z.brown Black N Street Shelton TF Cameron Et Ax Sultanna P. Bowls Square Petworth Lily D. White Benjema Fo. Teng Nellie R. Elite LE Dhoit Park Daniel B. Klepy M. L. Tenkina Ninth Street R. Strecla Raymond J. Cooley Jacob S. Moser Y “ Alley Seventh James E. Padgett Houstons Henry Newman Congress Heights Henry C. Longnecker Uix John W. Humphries Thirteenth Street Albert W. Guild Frank W Mary L. Unlbey Henry A. Vwieth John RK. Major Florida Avenue William T. Grant Blargaret W. Hester LE Drosy Parkeerry George E. Horalton Franklin J. Sonner Mary’ O H. Myers Aheltad T. Cameron Catlina A. Watera Peeasant Plains Maria L Hanson William E. Sims William EB. Sime Lucy S Hlvas

Deeds of Trust Listings Across DC Areas

A compendium of deeds of trust and mortgages from Washington DC districts including SQUARE 870 Mary Russell and Lullie Russell to Louis R. Peak and James B. Green, securing Charlene E. Marsh for 1808 over 2 years, and multiple properties in SQUARE blocks with various lenders. Names, amounts, terms, and parcel references appear throughout the notice.

Adellos Taylor Frank B. Slater Merry Columbia Gecord James Burn Mary Russell Lullie Russell Louis R. Peak James B. Green Charlen E. Marsh Fears Emma 2 Ellisot Wiliams Arthur T. Brice William J. Plather John’ M. Jones Osciusho Joseph “Walslar Washington Ang, Trust Company Secura Equitable Co-operative Building Associaton Heck Long Meadows Baward D. Scott Barnjamin F. Leighton George F. Williams Ernestine F. Terfinger Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Frank A. Donnelly Wiltlad A. Hil Thompson Harry Wardman Sutnek Balthiansr Gerlach Et“Ux Haat Washington Savings Hall Hill West Brookland Park Henry Bohnert Chapin Brown Henry H. Bergmann Oriental Building Black Pivehurst Eibart B. Brows Ct Times Food and Firman It Homen Yoaseura Fine Ext Park Company Ito Jamen Montgomery Robert B. L. Smith George C. Gartmen Willim W. Millan John B. Burchell Amin “Trammell Benjamin F. Leighton Floyd E. Davis Walter G. Davis Mount Purabant Pleasant Plats Mary C. Held Edward S. Westcott Waler R. ,Wilcox Wilhelmina C. Wetzel George C Hough Edmound Pax Lily D White Lota Black Wiliam Dante Dan B. Bradford Witla K. Ellis Henry Mr .Baker Yeac Baward Gibson Gorge M. Exmmerich Douglas S. Macks Buiding “Association Charles~Tauberschmidt Uix B. Edmonston Edward’. P. Schugarts Isobel FE Lenmar Square Flanjaiain Tandore Saks Et Ux Albert A. Wilson B. Larner Washington Lorn and ‘Trust Company Goyal John W. Borley Samuel’ H. Bosley Frank A. Harrison Joan P. Ahorn Michael Aabern Moon Tesenh Lrons Trustes Charles Milburn Frank T. Rewlings Mina F. Milburn Berry Broadus Benjamin F. Leighion George Francia Ailams Ernestine F. Terfitinger Nannie V. Mitchell Washington Tair and Trust Company Ryaltable Frank W. Dolbey Louis Witlige Ymuat H. Daniel Albert We “Guild Granhy John R. Waler C.F. Neah Drom Richard C Albert A. Welton John H. Larner Washington Loan’ and Trust Company Catherine A. Watery Morrie W Chanin Brown Henry A.bergmann Orients? Building Association

First Trips of St Johns Steamer to Colonial Beach

The St Johns steamer will run its first weekend season trips to Colonial Beach this Saturday night and Sunday morning, leaving the wharf at 5:45 this afternoon and again at 5:15 Sunday morning. The Washington and Potomac Breamboat Co managers aim to repeat past popularity with crabs, fishing, and a five hour stay at the Beach. The voyage includes a stop at Alexandria, a short layover, and return to the city. The St Johns is a large comfortable ship, with a four hour Beach run and a 6 p m Sunday return from the Beach, arriving home shortly after.

St.” Johng Colonial Beach Atlantic City St Washington Ashington Potomac Breamboat St.‘Johns

Jolly Fat Men Excursion Ends in Rainy Retreat by River

Rain washed out the annual Jolly Fat Men's family outing at River View yesterday. Guests boarded the steamer St. John to the picnic grounds, then fled to the clubhouse as showers began. A planned baseball game and amusements were abandoned. attendees remained indoors until the 3 o'clock boat back.

Jolly Fat Men's Chile River View Quaste Mauy d Goldsmith's

Day Purchases Suburban Home at Cleveland Park

Dr A L Day of the Carnegie Institution buys the Frank Gillam residence at 8350 Highland Avenue Cleveland Park for about 13004. The frame with stone base house features ten rooms and baths plus a large cold storage room, with hardwood exterior finish and sizeable porches. The Moore Hi office also sold 1225 Columbia Road to Adams of the Southern Railway.

A. le Day Cleveland Park A. L. Day Carnegie Institution Frank Gillam Highland Avenue Moore & Hi, Inc Columbia -Road Co Adams Southern Railway Clara Cr Bangs

Memorial Day Observance Ordered by Confederate Veterans

A Confederate Veterans order calls comrades to Arlington Cemetery Sunday in June for a pilgrimage to honor fallen soldiers. Col Hilary A. Herbert will deliver the principal address. Hon John Sharp Williams will speak on erecting a monument. Ladies will decorate graves. funds and support requested.

Ciivil Arlington Jon Callaghan United Anlington Tully John Hilary “A. Herbert John Sharp Wallianse Joe Wheeler Confeder Oe Thirteenth Cavalry Sug. & Bueler Courg John T Laghan Omar We Onge Ford

Funeral of Daniel Ishannon Listed for Today

War Department clerk Daniel Ishannon drowned near Lund Park after misdirected walk to Endne Park last Wednesday night. Inquest at the morgue concluded the death occurred when he fell into the Potomac near Fourteenth Street Southwest. Body recovered Thursday morning by railroad switchman Joseph H.

Funeria Daiel Shannos Daniel Ishannon War Department Potomac Lund Park Glenwood Wolsom Endne Fourteenth Street Pothuy Waa Joseph H. Railroad

Sunday Church Services in Washington Episcopal and Other Faiths

Sunday church services listed across many Washington congregations with times and rectors named. Stations include St Andrew's Georgetown Christ Church Pro-Cathedral of the Ascension St Margaret’s Cathedral and others with morning prayers holy communion sermon and evening services noted.

Edward M. Mott Church OF the Ppiphan Atréet H. Merkin B'end B'end Thaty Ae Shayghana | Mount ST. Aldin's Cathedral’ Grounds P. m Charles Pieres Paulis Twenty-third’ Street Washington “Circle Alfred Standing Northwest Richard P. Willams E.M. Rogers Toy Redder John's O- Street Munleal-Secuive ST. James Eighth Street Massachusetta Avenue C Street Church OF the Ascension Twelfth Street Massachusetts Arene Clement Brown ST. Margarets Connecticut Herbert Scott “Smith Pet Richael ALL Angels Henry Thomas Holy Cormunion Germon Odlos Fonnavivania Evebue Charles Atvsmith Christ Church Parish Georgetown Rey James H. W. Blake S. Perric The Geventh Atrect Clouthwest Weston Alvary Samual“ Greene Park Road J. B. Clayton W. A. Witbur Pms Temple Norchywast Virginia Avenue Hes Swain West, Kay J. FE Juth West Fev Luther Frantz paater—Atum Con- Armetios Northumberland Memorial Wiemas Icle J. G. Cutier A. m Macy Baer Falestine Ehirty Sthart Zalpait Baiaie Claud Jones

Chevy Chase Lake Opens With Music and Games All Summer

Opening week shows Chevy Chase Lake thriving with daily Marine Band concerts and dancing. Bowling, skating galleries, a bath theater, illuminated grounds, and convenient steamer service link Norfolk to Old Point Comfort and Washington, with connections to Boston and New York. Schroeder's Beach hosts afternoon and evening concerts, and Charles Macalester steamer makes daily runs to Marshell Hall.

Chevy’ Chase Lake Marine Band Orchestra Chevy Chase Lake Washington Norfolk Old ‘Point Comfort Old Point Hampton Jamestown Yorktown Boston New York-by-sea Seventh Street Wharf Fourteenth Street Schroeder Charles Macalester Marshell ‘Hall Butah’ Berka

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