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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1905

Page

15

For Rent Houses and Apartments by Fisher Co listing

Unfurnished houses and apartments for rent listed by J Fisher & Co Real Estates Loans and Insurance. Numerous Northwest addresses include 18th Conw 19th nw near Fort Totten and Massachusetts Ave with rents from 30 to 100 dollars plus. Apartments in The Maury The Stoddart The Elderworth and Portland offices offer several 6 to 7 room units with baths, steam heat and front yards.

TROS J. Fisher & CO. (Inc S&f Ate Dib Ile Mateau Harvard Iain Quincy St St. Be Zham Sthyer Gol Mopehue Kensington Ma R.b Farin Oceanum Masa Bet Alabama Lith Bot Ath & S Nw Nodav Merton Nedryb Colra Chicago Chicago Ne Quincy Dr.d al Croy Keagean Kenesaw Kenesaw Ir Quincy Nede Kereraw Quincy He Kerem Quincy Medmb Sith Quincy Nedr Wittard Quincy Me Maning Tin Meola Stoddert Portland Eliz Roan Mu F ST NW New Willard

For Sale Houses in Northwest One Family Home Offers

Bright sunny corner house in northwest near 13th street with wide southern exposure. Three floors, three rooms each, three bay windows, mantels, electric lighting, speaking tubes, and a Sexton range. Price $6,750, $750 under cost. agency offers two offices to double selling chances. Also featured are a modern brick home near Lincoln Park at $6,500 and a 19th street nw listing with bay windows, ample baths, and strong interior details. Collins-Gerry Co listing.

Anea 13Th Street Iiva Lincoln Park Collins-Guerry Company 19Th St. Nw

New Houses On 160 Foot Wide Avenue In Northwest

Real estate notices describe two new brick houses at Nos 519 to 537 Tennessee Ave, with 7 foot wide front porch, three rooms on each floor, updated fixtures, gas, and heating. Hefty metrics: 16 foot wide avenue, car line nearby, parking in front, low interest rates, owner Joseph I. Weller broker. Also offered are a near War Department gem at 602 F St NW with four rooms, mantels and electric lighting, asking price 5300. and a northward property bundle including a corner store and multiple rooms priced at 11500 with brokerage JD, W. SULLI.

Tennessee AV

Seven New Homes and Easy Mortgage Plans in DC Area

A flurry of late 19th century notices advertise seven beautiful new homes priced from 3900 to 4250 with easy payments, plus numerous money lending offers in the District of Columbia. Lenders include Bradley, Acker, Baker, York & Sons, Hoon, Fish­er, and The Smith Co, touting real estate loans, stock and life policy collateral, and salaried worker loans with low rates and monthly payments.

Rosert Bradley District of Columbia Walter H. Acker C. A. Baker Metzerott JAS. M. York & Sons Ae BE. Hoon REED Com Corcoran

Notice of dissolution and probate rulings in DC court

In the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia holding a Court of Equity the petition of Composite Manufacturing Co seeks dissolution under section 148. An order requires notice, publication in Washington Law Reporter and Washington Post, and appearance on December 11, 1805 for there to show cause. Also notices of probate and administration of estates in DC Probate Court appear for Matthews, Orme, Connelly, and other estates with required appearances and published notices in the Law Reporter and Washington Post.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia Composite Manufacturing Co Composite Brick Manufacturing Company Distriet St Columbia Aafi Reiief Washington Law Reporter Washington Pasty Roturo Thos H. Anderson Sen Jr, Young Br J. W. Latimer Ralph Maxwell JR H. Loucks Washington Zutfee Alphone Clement Matthews Nicholaa Matthews Maria Matthews A. D Ashley M. Gould Tambs Tanner Register of Wits District of Columbia Rving Williamson Supreme Court OF the James William Orme Chase Bailey Stoughton Street William Orme James Tanner Register of Wills R. Ross Perry Atarney Probate Court Daniel A. Connelly R King Seventeenth ‘Street Saal Wme Harvey

Trustees' Sale Of Valuable Real Estate In Washington DC

Auction of a two story brick dwelling at 1447 Pennsylvania Ave NW District of Columbia. Lot 94 in Thorne H Pearson and Clarence B Hight subdivision. Sale Friday November 10 1908 at 4 pm. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal installments with interest, deposit $100, purchaser bears costs, sale subject to default resale after five days’ notice.

Pennsylvania District of Columbia Witell Washington Thome H. Plexford Clarence Hight Columbia Hook Iris Washington, D. C

Bankrupt notices and rent ads from Washington area

The Supreme Court of the District of Columbia issues bankruptcy notices for William A. Burnett and others, with meetings of creditors set for November 9 and appearances due by November 17 1905. Separate notices reveal discharge petitions for Williams Lyon and Wittenfeld McKinlay, with appearance deadlines and referee names. Also listed are rental ads for stables at 142 N St NW and 2013 H St NW offering spaces for carriages, automobiles, and stables.

Supreme Court OF the District of Columbia William A. Burnett Benkruptly Wiliam A. Huenete Washington, D Sal Wiliam A. Burnett War Office Louisiana Avenue Washington, D. C Celock William Hallam George Trallms District OF Supreme Court OF the District OF Columbia Court of Bankruptcy Witteneld “McKinlay Edward £. McCalmont Bankenptcy N St. Nw H ST. Nw

Comprehensive Rail Schedule Fragments Across Lines and Cities

Train listings showing daily and weekly services by Southern Railway and Chesapeake and Ohio routes. Details include local, limited, sleeper, and dining car options to Washington, Harrington, Danville, Columbia, Jacksonville, Memphis, Birmingham, New Orleans, and connections to Virginia cities, with station notes and ticket office contacts.

Southern Railway Harriconburs Warrenton Danville Way Dally Washington and Florida’ Limited Columbia Burginah Jacksonville Iing Savanahh Augusta Portamps New York Atlanta Macon Nashville Birmingham Memphis New Orleans Bluemont Weahington Divemont Leesbore Westington Bigemont Washington Harrisonburg yProm Charlottesville Tom Lynchburg Lithut Pa.ove Pennessivania Station Bargage BR. K H. B. Spencer H. Hardwick W. H. Taylor L. Brown Chesapeake and Ohtory Seaboard Air Line Railway Penna. Ave Pitersburg Raleigh Wilmington Savannas Jackronville Tempa Sirmingham Mobile Pensacola Seaboard Pullman Sleeper Sacktonville Hamlet Seaboard Express Jackeangilis Tamps Pullman Gespere Alvo

Pennsylvania Railroad Passenger Train List Early 1900s

A dense timetable snippet from the Pennsylvania Railroad and connections shows daily routes from Harrisburg to Pittsburg Chicago Cincinnati Louisville St Louis and beyond. It lists various named trains with Pullman and parlor cars, dining services, and through connections to Buffalo Norfolk and other points, including the Congressional Limited and Western Express.

Pennsylvania Chicago ST. Louis Cincinnati Reachba Cincinna Louisville Putman Blespere Loulaville Clnsonati Indianavallo Chesapeake and Ghia Ommee Pennsylvania Avenue Fourteenth Street Fant Poonayivania R. R H.W. Fuller Pennsylvania Railroad Sixth Pittsburg Harrisburg Cincnnati Indianapolis Louiaville Pennsylvania Limited Cleveland Toledo Detroit Louis Harribourg Louteville Pullman Wr. M. Dally Sr. Louis Express Washington S J. Louis Nashville RDU Pe Baltimore Harribburg ST. Louis Express St Louis Western Express Cleveland and Cincinnati Express Washingtonburg Cleo Williamaport Buffalo Empoland Junction Tio. M Erie Rochester Butdio Niagara Falls Canandatella Philadelphia New York East Express Boston Annapolis Pope's Creek Line Fitternth W.W. Atterbury Wood Geo. W. Boyd Sue Walle Tutet Royal Limited Diter Ward Northwest P. Warbling Winchester Sapolis Lyray Eleton Frederick Haperstown Catlurasbrug Washington Junction Sundy Bacgare Union Transfer Company Pennsylvania Ave New York Ave 15Th St B. Hege

Two Brockton Brides Await Groom Then Vanish

Fred Morrison twenty seven, a Brockton man known for baseball and polo, disappeared after Friday plans to wed Annie Murphy and Mary Ellen Cavanaugh waited in bridal gowns as guests. Cavanaugh waited in Brockton while Murphy’s family house glowed with flowers. Morrison failed to appear, leaving two brides devastated and one sister vowing vengeance. Morrison had pursued both women for years, with one plan to marry Murphy and later published intentions with Cavanaugh, then vanished after taking his best clothes and leaving Taber avenue.

Brockton Mass Fred A’ Morrison Fred Morrison Whitman Mary Ellen Cavanaugh Taber Avenue Clerk Packard Eric Morrison Miss Murphy Berents Mr. Morrison Morrison Miss Cavanaugh Misa Cavahaugh Fred Morrigan Seave Annie Murphy Scense

Lady Bountiful on Broadway and the Kitten Rescue

A crowd gathers at Broadway and eighteenth street as a pretty girl in a gown rescues a starving gray kitten. A passing boy offers milk, the ambulance arrives, and the woman, boy, and kitten later board a streetcar. The incident ends with the trio departing together.

Pretty Girl New York Broadway Eighteenth Street

Hetty Green Will Not Retire From Business at Seventy

Hetty H. R. Green, the wealthiest American woman, will celebrate her seventieth birthday on November 21 and mark forty years as a businesswoman. She has accumulated about 50 million dollars from diversified holdings in real estate mortgages railroads mines and communications. Despite harsh criticism she plans to continue managing her affairs, saying work has become a habit and she remains fully capable.

Philadelphia Hetty H. R. Green United States Ipusinjess Hetty Green Atlantic Pacific Ftsher

Horse and vehicle sale items from local stables and showrooms

Multiple listings advertise horses from Lexington imports and assorted carriages and rigs. Offers include trotting horses, saddle horses with blue ribbon, Rockaway coupe, closed carriages, buggies, runabouts, and harness sets. Stocks include auctionable wagons and rubber tires, with viewing at Stables on 2nd Street, Ohio Avenue, and 14th Street, Washington.

Lexington Johen Simmons Stable Cor Ohio Ave Nwi Rockaway Bowen Water St Benneryn American Ich CO Washington Brewster Alec Gasoline Willard Automobile Station Varring Orage 14Th St Ave

Remarkable case of Miss Merker shows bones removed yet functioning

Miss Maude Merker of the People's Hospital has undergone multiple bone removals including most of the left ulna and portions of the heel and right shoulder blade. Despite necrosis and surgery, she continues to work as a day secretary, writes steadily, and retains full use of her arms though humidity causes some pain.

Chicago Miss Merker Miss Marker

Mr Roosevelt Delayed by Root's Persistent Work

Henry Beach Needham recounts how Joseph Root kept the War Department until late, skipping meals, until President Roosevelt insisted on a meeting. After a series of messages, Root finally met Roosevelt at five, then they walked and talked for an hour in private.

Mr. Root Henry Beach Needham State Department Root Department of War Roosevelt Hme Elf Waite House Mr. Loeb Roosevelt Fox

Origin of Life Insurance and Hotels in New York City

A historic note traces the Philadelphia Contributionship for the Insurance of Houses from Losses by Fire, its 1793 start, the first life insurance ventures, and the Universal Tontine evolving into the Insurance Company of North America. It also surveys New York City hotel growth, vast investments, and the allure of hotel ownership in the metropolis. A separate dispatch covers Clara J. Dunn's separation from Henry H. Dunn over religious beliefs, and a brief ad touts Red Clover Creamery Butter.

Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania New Jersey 1St Ute Insurance Company Universal Tontine Boston State House Universal Tontine Association Insurance Company of North America John Maxwell Nesbitt Ita Hartford Leslie New York City

Alessandra and the island trader’s plan to sell her

On a Pacific voyage Alessandra, a sixteen year old island girl, is eyed by trader White who plans to sell her to Wentworth for money. Wentworth agrees to buy her and declares love, pressing marriage as they approach Apia. Sandra grapples with fate, memory of convent life, and a budding romance as the ship nears Samoa and a return to Martin’s cottage.

Sandra White Wentworth Alessandra Apia Patrick Wentworth Mr. Wentworth Bandra Suprige Anja Martin Seraphine Tim Esar Ernestine Isle of Samoa Apla Vic

Return of Artist to Paint Dowager Empress of China

The New York Evening Post reports Carl the artist who painted the Dowager Empress of China for eleven months describes his long interview with her during her seventieth birthday visit. He notes her courtesy, her wish to be portrayed accurately, and comments on cultural differences between American institutions and Qing court life.

New York China Manchuria Therads

Legislation for Effect in Home Politics

A study notes only 1 645 of 15 576 House bills in the Fifty-eighth Congress were public measures with most being private. It argues many bills are aimed at influencing voters and renomination prospects, citing river and harbor projects and examples of partisan maneuvering to claim influence at home.

C. Arthur Willan River and Harbor Committee Congress

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