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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1906

Page

16

Trade tone shows quiet labor outlook and quicker summer

Bradstreet's notes quieter wholesale trade amid warm season in the United States. Crop prospects improve and summer shutdowns shrink while industry stays active. rail earnings rise and coal strikes end. Weather and building activity support optimism as copper and textile markets show mixed signals but demand remains steady.

New York Bradstreet’s Fsber Hank United States Canada Montreal Dun & Co Obig Academy of Labor

Potomac Electric Stocks Lead Busy Washington Day

Trading on the Stock Exchange featured heavier Potomac Electric stock activity with $17,000 in sales at 104 3-4 to 105. United States 4s, Washington Hallway and Electric 4s, and Washington Gas Certificates also traded. Langton declined about a quarter point amid mixed volumes. Washington Gas broke 103 shares at 6 1 2 to 6 3 4. Greene Denver steady at Thursday’s level with 100 shares changing hands. The new Washington Mechanics Savings Bank opens Monday at 703 Mighth street, southeast, near the navy yard, with paid up capital of $20,000 and officers Gould, Daugherty, Bagby, and Fox plus a 12 member board.

Stock Exchange Potomac United States Washington Hallway Washington Gas Langton New Washington Mechanics Mighth Street Navy Yard Hara Gould H. K. Daugherty RB. H. Bagby Salec SCU Wachington Railway and Electricas Teo Tor OGG Lorsh Washington Railway and Bicetris Washington Lenston Breene Copper Washington Ges St Gs Digteiet of Columbia Lands Phaiposing Land Railread Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Metropiltan Metropolitan Railread Columbia Railroads United States Electric Light United Washington Market Company Ist Potomac Electric Light Norfolk Washington Railway and Electric Common Brovtot Gas and Electric National Bank Bank of Washington Tal Central Farmers and Mechanics Columia Capital Americac Teadert Lincoln Riggs National City Firerish's Branklin Metropolitan Corcoran Potassic Aringston Gernist-American National Union Columbia Higgs People’s Real Harare Tix Columbia Title Washington Tite Cheanpeake Gaz Georgetown Mergenthaler Linotype Lagaton Monotype Uta Creane Consolidated Copper Washington Market Norfolk and

Washington Stock Exchange Summary Imposes Mixed Quotes

Yesterday's closing bids show listings across utilities railroads and banks. Washington Gas certificates and Washington Railway and Electric preferred lead a broad drift with multiple securities across Potomac Light and other regional issuers posting varied percentages and par values.

NEW YORK PRODUCE REPORTS JUNE PRICES AND SHARES

A New York market summary lists receipts and prices across many commodities. Flour and rye flour steady, cheese strong with varied grades, eggs steady to firmer, poultry and meats mixed but largely steady. Farm goods like potatoes and cabbage show weakness, while feed, hay, and oils hold near prior levels. freight and molasses are steady.

New York

Washington Produce Market Report Shows Weak Tone

Quotations indicate wholesale prices with EGQGS receipts showing log share increases. Weather depreciation and mixed quality weigh on tone. Virginia Maryland butter and dairy items list prices for creamery and factory goods, with cheese demand steady and varied live poultry quotes. Vegetables steady with potato and cabbage pricing and small produce items noted.

Virginia Southern Hutter Maryland New York State Western

Sunday Church Services Across Washington DC

A list of Sunday worship schedules across numerous churches in Washington DC. Includes St Andrews, St Johns Georgetown, Grace Church, Trinity, Calvary, and many others with service times, holy communion, morning prayer, sermons by named rectors, and additional open air services.

ST Andrew's Fourteenth Corcoran Streets George Celvert Carter Perry ST John's Georgetown Frederick B. Howden Molock Alok Erening Mayer Psarmon Mayer A. Oe Dele~ware Ted United Htsiy Marine Famed Trinity Third Stradta Northwest Richard P. Williams Fey. E. M. Rogers Seniees Il A.m ST Mark's Ter Wol Peres G. F. Peter P.M . Prescott Cormy Sam the Ascension Twelfth Street Many Thirteenth Fourteenth Streets R. Hi. MetKim D D P.m J D la Motha Marganet’s Connecticut Avenue Bancroft Price Herbert Scott Smith D. D

The Market Basket Fruits and Vegetables Report

The active strawberry season is nearly over as domestic stock grows scarce and berries small. Raspberry prices fall to 16 cents, blackberries at 13 cents a quart, cherries near 10 to 11 cents, and California peaches high at 1.50 per peck. Potatoes and corn soften, lettuce damaged by rain, cucumbers 4 to 10 cents, peppers 40 cents a dozen, and watermelons around cents each.

California Vegetable Mart Florida

Metal Market Roundup in New York and London

The article reports on metal prices and market tone in New York and London with spot and futures quotes for tin copper lead zinc and iron. London tin at £179 1s futures at £179 1s. Locally copper and lead show firmer or weaker shifts with various price points given for electrolytic copper and standard foundry iron grades.

New York Jung London Apot Lake Daglish Clawland Desine Nerhara Northern Southern

Baltimore Markets Summary of Grain and Dairy Prices

Baltimore markets show firm butter and cheese with steady grain futures. Wheat steady at $6 for July, corn mixed with Southern white and yellow varieties quoted. rye firm. sugar steady. Receipts include 7,419 barrels flour and 12,706 bushels corn with various on and off grade notes.

Baltimore

Washington cattle market report from a historical stock list

The market shows strong demand for prime cattle with better grade stock in good demand at favorable quotations. Lambs, sheep, and calves move steadily or actively with prices varying by weight and quality. wool and hides varied, with green and dry wool and other animal products recorded in the market notes.

Supreme Court Equity Docket Includes Alimony and Trust Disputes

The District of Columbia Equity Court lists cases in two dockets with multiple matters. Simmons versus Young seeks trustee substitution. Jordan and Longehaw motions grant leave to file additional affidavits. several alimony and partition actions proceed, with defendants and solicitors named. Bankruptcy matters, probate filings, and equity suits cover trust establishment, creditor claims, and injunctions, while court notes set tentative dates and counsel for each party.

Supreme Court District of Columbia Equity Court NO Clabaupt Simmons Vs. Young H. L. BH. Atkinson William Croseman Jordon Ve Jordon Slaton James McDonnell Va Johnston Va Johnton W. P. O. Haxen Bond H. B. Mouton Shelton Va Shelton Dutton Bealve Beall J. A. ‘Teemey Bassett H. J. Thomas W. J Lambert Forrest

Real estate transfers across multiple blocks and avenues

A long list of real estate transfers from several Washington D C areas including Fifth Street Northwest Columbia Heights Southeast Manor North Carolina Avenue Northeast and other local blocks. Transactions show grantees grantors lot numbers square designs and prices ranging mostly from 10 to 20 with several higher figures. Notable entries include transfers in Columbia Heights Cottage Hill and Manor with various buyers including individuals and trusts and multiple properties listed with lot and block identifiers.

Rovta Frank C. Daniel Sallie W. Turpin Columbia Heights Lewis BE. Breaninger T Ux Elisabeth Kemp Randolph H. Miner Leo D. Miser Leo D. Miner Willem Muehleisen Stonmea Herman W. van Senden William H Gertrude E. Amisg Amis Thitasa Colrick Brances Vs Dorsey Edmund C. Godrick Eva A. Codrick North Carolina H. Rosker Delany Iustes Cassendra F. Lusris E Street Com M. Rey Roxe Saka Walter C. Guates George H. Biebel Cottage Hill Henry H. Gilfry Columbus F. Lynch Columbus F Mets Henry H. Ositry Trustes Fifteenth Street Square Maryland Avenue Thirteenth Habrine Hiss Chertes James 4 Tabomey Trouth Thirteenth Streets Jamon A. Toomey Sabtnn Biggs Charles Biges Frederick G. Lemmer Euisebeth Lemmer Anak B Delaware ‘Avenue Francis Leonard Katherine A. Bricknon George W. Huth Lian’ M. Baler Nineteenth Street Samuel Radian Minnis H. Redman Haddoges Hills Nanette F. Bacheler Broni Loffler Annie Loffler G. Milton Thomas George BM. Slys George M. Stye Prabk Blye Game Property Strent Joan B. Lichty Ae Frank C. Carter Mimm W. “Gibliz Harriet A. Gibbe Lokgs le Street Atreste Jermen W. Walker Charlay L. Martin Orth Grounds Columbian University Thornton Carust Raymond J. Cooley Randle Highlands—Neftoral Safe Deposit, Savings and Trust Company, Trustes United States Realty Company West Bloomingdale Francis A Blandon Ranls M. Porter Randle Park Joseph R. Edson Trustees Annie Shillington Sonn H. Nolan Sue Jonet M Street Jones James X Charles H. Davidson

Deeds of Trust Listings for Columbia Heights and Surrounds

A compilation of deeds of trust across Columbia Heights and adjacent blocks. Entries name grantors like Elizabeth Kemp James Osbord and Maris GIM with secured sums from 34 000 to 3 600, terms ranging from 1 to 8 years, rates from 3 to 6 percent, and semiannual or quarterly payments.

Columbia, Heights Elizabeth Kemp Arthur T. Brice William J. Finther John M. Jones Norpi Totas Holmead Manor William H. Amler Charles P. Bious Ralph L. Hall Hernan W. von Sanden Camsandra F Theodore N. GM Seni-Amuchy Minis James T. Osbord Irving Whiseungon John W. Pilling Fred W. Piles Quartertt Dalle Phenix Hut William Corcoran Hapdocks Hills East Lofler Ck Ux James F Scaggs Timy J. Kestek Joeph

Health Office Record Deaths in Columbus and Nearby Areas

June 23 listing several deceased individuals with ages and addresses including Walter Howard 49 in Columbus and Mary McGraw 47, Oliver C. Miller 36, Annie Green 23, Sobn Wills 41, George Miller 55, and John G. 9 months. Also notes patients at Children’s Hospital and misc resident names with ages from newborn to 70. Includes stray medical advisory on coughs and colds with a price reference.

Walter Howard Columbus Thomas Mary McGraw Oliver C. Miller A. Geh. How Annie Green McDyer Ct. Uw Sobn Wills Delaware Ave Swi George Is Miller Wild N. J. Ave Bist Clarence M. Fork the Logan Hien Boyle Cdlitren'a Hospital

Traction firms ask 47 million. Dunne calls price grossly excessive

Chicago firms quoted 20,108,485 for Chicago City Railway and 27,401,218 for Union Traction, totaling 47,505,259. Mayor Dunne denounced the asking price as grossly excessive and referred the figures to two experts for analysis. Secretary Hester reports world cotton supply at 3,252,01 with declines from last year and week.

Dunne Chicago Chicago City Railway Union Traction Company New Orleans Hester Brasil India Great Britain Europe United States

Proposals for Field Desks and Department Supplies

Proposals from 1906 are invited for Eight Hundred Field Desks to be made to office specs. Submissions due by 3 p.m. June 2 1908. Proposals may be rejected in full or part. Also sealed proposals for anthracite coal and other jail supplies due June 2 1906 with contract subject to Congressional appropriation.

General Depot Washington Pec United States A. W. Butt Quartermaster Chayge Pet Department OF the Interior Washington, D. C Congress H. A. Hitchcock Department of Justice J. A. Harris U. S

United States Marshals Sale Notice in Caluarbia District

Public sale to cash bidders conducted at the courthouse door on Friday July 2 in front of the district of Columbia as per writ of fieri facias. The sale covers the interest of James H Keister in parcel lot 59 60 and 8 and 442 recorded in book W B 333. Auction by Adem Aulick U S Marshal.

United States Marshals United States Marshal's Clériis Supreme Court of the Richard Kein W. B Surveyor's Office Distrit of Columbia James H. Keister

DC Commissioners Notice of Hay Scale Auctions 1906

The DC Commissioners announce on Tuesday July 10 1906 and July 31 to August 1 1906 the sale by auction of exclusive right to use municipal hay scales at multiple DC sites for weighing hay straw fodder oats in the straw and livestock. Sale at noon and 16 40 a.m. Terms one fourth cash balance by August 1 1906. Commissioners Henry B Magfhaland and John Biddle presiding.

D. C Washington District of Columbia Anacostia Hmeventti B Streets Seventh Street Florida Avenue Brightwood Market House Georgetown BD. G Wisconsin Avenue Tennallytown Eleventh Street Virgania Avenue Henry BF. Magfahland John Biddle Colurbia Washington, D. C Pot Incorporated Washington Stock Exchange H. H. Darkeille District

Notice of probate and claims for Reory Murray estate

Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Probate Court grants letters testamentary for Reory Murray late of the District of Columbia. Creditors must present properly authenticated claims with vouchers to the subscribers on or before the 7th day of June, A.D. 1905, else be barred from the estate. Dated June 1, 1905. Francis Saul, Rathick Smyth, and W. C. Taylor, as officers, with J. J. Darlingtong as attorney.

Ymuhaty Court Fustite Stafford Estate Wittam Nf Archifesh F. Snowden Hil James A. Edwards Thomas Abraham Wankel Abraham Attornay Marsh Maria Phillips Mere. Aucrney J. Edger Smith Batata Mary Scanlon Alex. H. Ball Tugese Gatelier W. A. McKenney Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Bulttribers Reory Murray District of Commie Francis Saul L Stresta Rathick D Street WM. C." Taylor District of Columbis J. J. Darlington

Dentistry ad promises full set teeth at fixed prices

An old style dental advertisement by Dr. J. L. Whalon at 1208 F Street NW touts full set teeth for 800 dollars with materials priced separately. It bills gold crowns, fillings, and silver plating, claims no pain, no extractions, and longer lasting results, emphasizing first class work and guarantees.

L. Whlaon F St Nw

Harness For Sale By WM. Daw 983 Mat. Street

Harness for sale. If you want a good first class harness come and see us. Our prices will interest you. Also complete stock of saddles king whips summer robes and more. WM. DAW 983 Mat. Street.

Railroads timetable full of Pullman cars and routes

Pennsylvania Railroad and Baltimore and Ohio lines list daily and express services from Harrisburg to Chicago St Louis Detroit Cincinnati Indianapolis and more. Describes parlor dining buffet lounge cars and observation cars, connections to Buffalo Philadelphia and New York with multiple daily departures and special trains, with ticket office and telephone contact details.

Pennsylvania Railroad Harrisburg Pittsburg Chicago Benet Anor Harrisi Alto P.M. Dally Detroit Cincinnati Indianapolis St. Louis Buffet Barlor Harriebune M. Dally Harrisboro Louisville Bnd Louis Express St Jaigane Incimnati Daty Westhry Epiman Cleveland Cincinn RESS Pullman Ani Eneianats Yolevelaid Barberton mFrine Beptsburg Tihanta Dinigs Cor Batora Buffalo Vis Emporium Junction Bria Canandsigus Rochestes Niagara Falls Renovo Eimtza Wyecke Williamsport Gondarte Wiite Rochester Butty Baster oGat Washington Mike Canandalena Bockeeten Philadelphia New York East Congressional Limited Oxpress Chiadalphia Eoston A&m Baltimore Sanders Rhine Aflantte City Ardlente City Sandars Sra Chatela Oir W. W. Atterburs J. R. Woop A ‘Frasic Wer Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New Jersey Ave Royal Limited Amhanito Nia P. Ia Pauiase Columbub Winchester Annapolis LURAY Eleton Yeas Maghastown BOWD Way Ponte Pbs Gaithirsburg Way Points Sunaty Ousday Isi Iain Btatian Derney Ave Fnformatiom Bureau East Sci Arava Eat

Schedule of excursion trains to Chesapeake Beach May 2 1906

Schedule lists weekday excursion trains to Chesapeake Beach effective May 2 1906. Includes governor level departures from district line stations, with VAM designation and notes that times are subject to change.

Chesapeake Beach

Transcontinental Train and Dining Car Schedules

The notice lists rail connections from Florida to New York and Washington with arrivals, daily trains to Jacksonville and Port Tampa, and connections at Pittsburgh for Norfolk. It describes dining car and Pullman service, routes to Chicago and St Louis, and agents in Washington and Wilmington with contact details for tickets and information.

New York Jackeourinie Fla Jacksonville Port Tampa Southern Railway Ued Harrisonburg Ware Revisa Damvile Adway Ao-Rem Washington Florida Columbia Ravennah Jackoonvilie Dally United States New Orleans Herrteenburg Muansses Warrentem Chara Jletressille Strasburg Arlante Express Atlanta Columbus San Francisco Florida Express Saran—nah Port Tunpa Eia Memphis Limited Lynchburg Roanoke Knoxvile Chattandora Memphis Breepers Birmingham Washington and Southwestern Limited Macon Nashville Herrieecbure Charlottesville Bluemont Leesburg Onis 16Th St Pa Ave Fennsylvania Station H. Hardwick P Aw R.E Spencer CM W. HL Tayloe Washington Southern Railway Richmoad Alaraniria Wrederickaburg Snag Streets A.m Richmond Atlantic Coast Line Potots Seabosht Afr Line Floris C. Ry Newport News Ria Point Pullman Quantico W.D. Duke W.culp W.P. Taylor Norfolk and Western Railway Norfolk and Weeers Knoxville Chattanosee Sem Davis-Roanoke Bristol Winston Salum Knoxylie Chattanooga Norfolk Statiom Berrysville Laray Sherandosh Elton Pennayl Vania Fourteenth Street New York Avenue Gond Building Seaboard Air Line Railway Penna. Ave Petersburg Maleigh Wilmington Sayaonah Jazkacnville Tampa Mobile Pensacola Ftaz Pisa Ala Cefe Hamlet Seaboard Express Tamps Wemshls Cats

Money to Loan Advertisements Across DC and VA

Several 19th century classified notices offer money to loan on District of Columbia real estate at 4 5 percent and on household goods stored at 6 percent. Firms named include The Harrison Realty Company Fidelity Storage Co Stone Fairfax Rawlings and Telar Rusherford, with addresses in DC Arlington and Alexandria, promising prompt service and flexible terms.

Joan Om D. C Harrison Realty Company Fidelity Storage CO Yoast District OF Columbia Pear Alexandria Cltr Sohn D. Normoyle Alas Natl Bank Alec Stone & Fairfax New Ore Ave 14Th D. & Real Fatale Security Frank Rawlings Arlington Fire Insurance Company Metor Maryland J. 3. Bradley Company, Inc Thos. J. Fisheh, & CO 80 Incorporated EF Co WN. Y. Oe Moore & Hill, Inc BAKER Metzerott Bradley Cker Columbia Walther Metropolitan Loan & Trust E Street N. W CAIL Reliance Loan and Trust Seventh Street Joan St Commentiel Bank R. W. Corath Cejariocy Pomman Oan Corcoran Eldan

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