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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1905

Page

9

Jamestown Exposition gains D A R support in plan

Virginia chapter leads drive for Jamestown Exposition building on Jamestown Island. The DAR backs a $6,000 to $7,000 project of colonial design, with a perma nent structure resembling Sir Walter Raleigh's home, aiming to boost the fair’s national program and Memorial Continental Hall fund.

Virginia Society National Board Memorial Continental Hall Fund Jamestown Exposition Company Jamestown Daughters of the American Revolution Virginia Jamestown Island Benjamin Purcell Richmond Vircinia Minsetone Walter Raleigh Donald McLean Mclean Maryland New York Sigging Yeerd

Banks and brokers trade with New Orleans on election day

New York markets closed though New Orleans cotton exchange stayed open for traders seeking New Orleans access on election day. Up town offices stayed open, some firms continued arbitrage with London as Americans in London showed dull activity. Ogden predicts Gould railroad terminal as Colton buys extensive land rights. Treasury receipts show bank note redemptions and revenues from internal revenue and customs.

York New Orleans New York London Ogden Utah W. F. Colton Gould Railroad Gould Gowd Oregon

London Closing Prices and Market Rates Summary

London closing prices list commodities and stocks with mentions of Cracale Cupeols and Anacus de Atchirva, alongside references to Great Western Chicago Milwaukee and other rail lines. The piece records currency and commodity prices, including Teas and wheat, with a note on discount rates in the open market for whert and three month periods. Minor OCR fragments reference various lines and markets, ending with a quoted price for an ounce and a discount rate of about 4.44 percent.

Lemidon Anacus de Atchirva Agehison Ohio Paynesareak Chicago Milwaukee Mand Paul de Sertope Weerera Norfoik Ami Western Umtario Ami Pennsylvania Prtcom

Baltimore Markets Noted Price Stability Amid Varied Goods

Baltimore markets show butter and cheese prices steady with little change in values. Other items including india creamers and sugar parcels appear unchanged as market observers report steady demand and consistent grading across small lots.

Baltimore

Washington Stock Exchange Outlook Stirs Trading Volume

New commission activity lifted Washington Stock Exchange spirits and broadened trading. Banks anticipate modest loan expansions amid anticipated Comptroller action while outside loans of about 260000 have flowed to local securities. Private bids and selective higher prices emerge for Union Trust and other notes as market demand remains firm.

Washington Stock Exchange New York Baye Loans Ag Washington Pudge The Stock Exchange Commercial Bank of Second National Bank Metropolitan Citizens’ Bank Trust Company Union Trust Company Lanston

Washington Stock Exchange closing quotes and market notes

Closing quotations show rail and utility stocks including Washington Railway and Electric preferred at 93 1/2 and common near 42 1/2, Capital Traction, Metropolitan and Columbia rail bonds, and various insurance and gas stocks. Also notes district bonds, Philippine land bonds, and miscellaneous issues with prices and maturities. Cattle hogs and sheep prices listed. minor ads and a Dr Agnew heart cure promotion appear at end.

Salon Washington Railway and Hlecttig Capital Traction Washington Railway and Electric Preferred Washington Railway and Electric Somriden Washington Login and Trust Unter Trust Company National Metropolitan Citizena Bank Corcoran Insurance Com Waytington Gas Lanston Craphophone Common East Washington Railway and Washington Railway National Metropolitan Citizens Bank Steck District of Columbia Philippine Land Purchase Capital Traction Railroad Metropolitan Railroad Columbia Railroad City and Suburban Railroad Washington Railway and Electric Washington Ias Company Washington Gas Company Fe Washington Gas, Company veriUc United States Electric Chesapeake and Patrixc Telephone Washington Mar Kew Company Potomar Norfolk and Washington Safe Deposit and Trust National Safe de Washington Loan and Trust American Security and Trust Union Washington Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Union Savings Plant Railroad Washington Revway Electric Cristol Gas God Electric National Bank Bank of Clizena Cra Sta. Armera Metaurgs Yecur Visi Columbia Capital American Lincoln Rigby Piremen's Franklin Metropolitan Carcote Washington G. Oh Georgetown Machlus Dtocke Mergenthaler Echnotype Lenton Greeny Washington Market Norfolk

Pen Women’s League Meets In Latrobe Home

The Pen Women’s League met Monday evening at Ita vice-president Mrs Virginia Kidg Wrye’s home. New members Annie Adelaide Albert and Lydia Young-Withie were admitted. Reports covered recent conventions, literary notices, and member activities including Miss Minnie Swayze’s death and plans for a music and literature event on November 24. Headquarters will be at the University on Massachusettes Avenue.

League of American Pen Women Ita Virginia. Kidg Wrye Mies Annie Adelaide Albert Ageocrate The New Age Lydia’ J. Young-Withie Juliette Ms. Babbitt International League of Press Clubs Detroit LaSalle Corbell Picket Mary Temple Jamison Meg Joaque Istory Latrobe E Weekly Bertha Hirsch Baruch Laura B Brown Smith Cedar Rapids Mis Winnie Ream Hoxle League Misa Anos Mius Dreyfus Camille Platamarion Mabel Cronian Jones Christian Union Herald Pittsburg Christian Advocate Strom Carrie Jacobs-Bond Park Congregational Church London Bertin Bond Daily Argus Mount Vernon Hlf. Bender Helen H. Gardecer Florence Italy Genoa James Jeffrey Roche Histories Bulletin Washington Parlor Metals Browning

Power House Victim Dies After Potomac Explosion

George Trammell dies at Emergency Hospital from burns and body wounds four weeks after the Potomac Electric Power House explosion. Fireman at the boiler room, he was near the main steam pipe when it burst. Coroner declares death an unavoidable accident. He leaves a seven year old daughter, widowed wife, and a wounded brother still hospitalized. Funeral arrangements to be announced.

George Trammell Potomac Electric Power Trammell Mel Nevitt Conduit Road William

Humane Society Report Shows Rise in Work and Cruelty Prosecutions

The Humane Society executive committee met in the Warder Building Monday evening led by President A. Snow. Members included J B Tupper Edwin M Truell and several others. The ten month report shows 83 more animals examined and 267 more cruelty prosecutions than the prior year. Armour reports 48 Bands of Mercy organized and 1 089 members with 162 addressed and many literature pages distributed. McGlue notes 32 children investigated with two placed with the Board of Children's Guardians and one sent to reform school.

Humane Society The Warder Building A. Snow J. B.T. Tupper Edwin M. Truell W. ©. Duvell Crammond Kennedy Florence Cairns Mary Howe Totten H.B. F. Macfarland Florence Murray Miles Harriet B. Loring Misa Mary A. Peet Armour Band of Mercy Work Bands of Mercy McGlue the Sorety Board of Children's Guardiana Reform School

The Legal Record in the Supreme Court and Public Notices

A dense docket lists Supreme Court justices and parties in various cases, with motions, adjournments, and schedules. It records district court assignments, equity and bankruptcy sittings, and numerous cases from the Court of Appeals in Washington and Illinois styles, including deadlines for November 1905, civil, criminal, and probate matters, plus notices of will admissions and guardianships.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Payne Stobinson J. J. Darlington Appeltes Fred Harper United States West Hitchcook A. Putnam W. C. Shelley W. H. Robeson Appatloo D. W. Beker Riley Baltimore Akd Dale Railroad Company C. A. Douglass BB. Sherrill Appellee Hampton Colbert Romerova Cottel You A. W. Scott MT. Clinkscales Kooil Va Toragy J. W. Patterson United States Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company D. W. Baker Hamilton & Colbert Cookra Hayden Johnson J. McD. Carrington D. W Supreme Court Equity Court No Justice Anderton New York Ve. Dent W. C. Prentiss Fay & Putnam Taylor & Payne A. McKenney J. J Darlington Springfeld Fire and Marne Insurance Company Ve. Wright Salonisi C. FP. Shrave W. F Hall Crane & Breed Manufacturing Company Chambers R. P. Shealey McCallum Ve. Elis Sollcttore Folitz Folila C. Carrington P. A. Grow Washington and Fotomec Steamboat Company J. G. Bigetow Willman Glrlman L., Pugitt—Strickland & Batley Dyer Va Crolapant Justice Anderson George J. Stinging Scaggs Circuit Court Justice Barnard Lambes Ve. Cummings Plaintit Tae Tobriner Byron U. Graham Loughrm Ve. Bow Plalatin Lron & Lyon Corbin Va

Real Estate Transfers Across Washington District

Real estate transfers listed across Washington districts including northeast avenues and streets, with numerous lots, squares, and trustees. Transfers involve Newton to Fate Het Graves, Drury to Jarrington, Smoot to Glaser, Avoux to Duevali, Davyles to Kearney, Chamberlain to Miller, and many others. Bank and building association liens referenced, plus sheriff estates and lawsuits noted.

Tennerssen George P. Newton Fate Het Graves Mount Pleasant Pleasant Plains Samuel A. Drury James Iarrington Fourth Street Pennsylvania Avenue John F. Smoot Ignac Glaser Eleventh Street William Avoux Owen B. Duevali Third Street Katraala William Davyles Robert He Kearney Twelfth Street Margarita R. Chamberlain George F William BR. Miller Deanwood M. Elizabeth Brownlnog John W Andrew Jackson Henry J Nettie L. Canty Monroe Strat Nowthwest Walter BR. Wilson J. Casely Howans Katherine L. Johnson John O Suean H. Kauffman Sixth Rev. Benth George C. Pumphrey Boward J. Liston Eighth Street Charles J. Allium Jubioun T. Heare Louisiana Avenue Seventh Streets Emory Speer Joseph S. Juxth

Will in One Sentence on Business Head Bequeaths All to Wife

Charles H. Reisinger wrote his will on a business note head August 30 with two witnesses and offered for probate. The entire devise goes to his wife Annie as administrator without bond. Mary Alice Eggleston dated January 1901 bequeaths most property to husband Joseph M. Eggleston, who is named executor. Howard Markward’s will dated July 22 19XX is filed. arms and estate go to son George H. Markward. widow Cathern Margaret Markward receives the remainder and is executrix.

Charles H. Reisinger Annie Mary Alice Eggleston Joseph M. Eegleston Eggleston Howard Markward George H. Markward Cathern Margaret Markward

Woman dies in elevator accident in government building

At an inquest held at the morgue yesterday over Miss Margaret Mellivane the charwoman killed by an elevator at the State War and Navy Building on Monday, a coroner jury ruled death an unavoidable accident and absolved all responsables. Watchman William Wolsey testified workers trained to operate the car twice monthly. An elevator inspector found no mechanical faults. The remains were released for funeral arrangements by a half brother, Charles Richter.

Margaret Mellivane State, War, and Navy William Wolsey William Y. Evans Charles Richter Miss McIlloane

Miss Roosevelt Gifts Delayed At Georgetown Customs

Georgetown customs officers busy with monthly Treasury report face a backlog in appraising Miss Roosevelt's Christmas gifts. Twenty seven boxes remain in the vault under guard as examine and appraisement are postponed to next week.

Miss Roosevelt Georgetown Treasury Department Mr. Nyman Millan Miss Boardman Roonsevelt

Chrysanthemum Show Closes After Record Attendance

The Agricultural Department reported the chrysanthemum show ended at 10 p m with the highest attendance of the event. An estimated 5000 to 10000 visitors came yesterday though elections drew many away. Flowers will be cut today for hospitals and two new varieties Mrs Roosevelt and Miss Alice Roosevelt will be propagated for public sale next winter.

Agricultural Department B. T. Galloway Bureau of Plant Industry Mrs. Roosevelt Alice Roosevelt

Christian Women Meet United Gathering Led by Macfarland

The united Women's Christian Association and Young Women's Christian Association will host a public meeting tonight at 8 at First Congregational Church Tenth and G streets. Commissioner Macfarland will preside with Rev. Rose Fishburn conducting opening exercises. Mrs. J Griffith and Mrs. Warren Buxton will deliver greetings from national bodies, and W Woodward of the Washington Y M C A will extend the welcome of that organization.

Ommissioner Macfarland United Women’s Christian Association Young Women's Christian Association First Congregational Church Tenth Macfarnand Rose~Fishburn Griffith American Committee Warren

Kirk Guest of Honor at United Spanish War Veterans Smoker

Lawton Camp No. 4 of the United Spanish War Veterans will host a complimentary smoker tomorrow evening on Sixth Street Northwest. The event carries the motto Fun and Fraternalism TM. Captain BE Kirk of California, a past national officer and junior vice commander of the National Army of United Spanish War Veterans, will be guest of honor with an official escort comprising current and past department commanders and camp leaders.

United Spanish War Veterans Lawton Camp Department District of Columbia Sixth Street National Army of United Spanish War Veterans BE. Kirk California Lawton

Soft coal mine owners set national convention in Chicago

Owners of soft coal mines plan a Chicago convention on November 22 to form a national federation of coal mine operators. The call comes from commissioners and secretaries of state mine operators associations across the United States. The move follows a Coal Workers' Union threat to demand wage increases in January.

United States Supreme Court Justice Brower Justice Brown Justice White Justice Pockheen Jules McKeens Justice Rober Justices Day Charlee R. Lauder Chicago Erest W. Gibeon Hrettleboro Prantica Gulf, Colomado and Santa Fe Hallway Company Plaintit Im Error Phalntifts Commonwealth of Kentucky, Ae, &c Boyle County F. H. Hartman Va Butterfold Lumber Company Holmes Conrad PL. Jomea Paul Derobert de N. Steanchan United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit Alricken Aeckeb Harold Petrie Et Ab Crosman Lumber Company Et David Lunaten Ami Comlyer H. Willett Beryl B. Carroll Aprollant Greenwich Taetrance Company of New York Chartes W. Mullen Appelant John G. Johnson James C. Davis Tke Appelives Cherie A. Clark Walt Clark National Federation of United States Coal Workers' Union

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