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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

3

Weather aids trade freight crowds railways

Bradstreet's Weekly Review notes cool weather delaying arrivals yet boosting retail and wholesale demand across dry goods building materials and leather. Railroads face universal complaints over handling freight. grain coal and lumber shipments show congestion and price rises while money demand grows and holiday buying begins.

New York Bradstreet Central South Buffalo

Organization for Erie and connected railroads approved

President Underwood announces an official organization for operating the Erie Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Pete Marquette and Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville railroads. Toussell Harding will serve as vice president in charge of operation with NY headquarters. Also includes market notes on flour wheat corn rice butter eggs cheese sugar and a guaranteed cure ad for piles closes the item.

Underwood New York Erie Railroad Company Erie Cincinnati Hamilton Dayton Pete Marquette Chicago Louisville Toussell Harding Cincinati

Grain prices slip as crop outlook improves and receipts rise

Wheat futures finished weak as market sentiment shifted on a near record crop outlook. December traded slightly lower, closing near the session low, while oats followed the wheat trend. Provisions remained firm on demand from shorts. Local receipts totaled 199 cars for wheat and 365 for oats, with mixed year-to-year changes in primary receipts across regions.

Minneapols Duluth Chicago Veluca Pontine Commission Shorts York Ap Bard

New York Grain Summary from Oct 13 Report

Grain market notes for Rye Barley Wheat Corn and Oats in New York with mixed receipts and prices. Wheat soft on liquidation and bear pressure while corn and oats show steady to quiet trade with various futures closes and differing elevator quotations.

New York Buffalo Duluth Manitoba Argentina

New York cotton markets ease under bear pressure

New York traders report early firmness giving way to bear pressure and liquidation. Prices closed near the day’s lows with a net decline of 2 to 4 points. Volume estimated at 350,000 bales as weather outlook and rumors of cold in the belt influenced selling.

Aes Wit New York Ovt Shorts

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York price levels for butter cheese eggs and poultry show steady or firm trends with steady flour rye flour buckwheat dull and various grains and oils reflecting overall market quietness. Metals and electrical alloys quote London tin copper lead spelter and iron prices locally steady with standard foundry values and warrants trading.

New York Rio London Standard Foundry Cleveland Foundry Northerns Foundry Northern Foundry Southern

Washington Produce Market Summary of Fresh Goods and Prices

Washington produce market reports strict fresh exports at premium over quotations boosting demand for other qualities. Eggs creamery butter cheese and live poultry prices listed. turkeys and dressed poultry in light supply with firm demand. Vegetables very active with high grade goods selling well.

Taney Western Victory Theice New York State Emark Western Virginia

Market Prices for Potatoes and Fresh Fruits Reported

Receipts and prices for potatoes per barrel and per bushel across regions. Fresh fruit market notes show demand for apples peaches pears and citrus with mixed firm to high prices and several specified varieties and origins. Chestnuts arrivals growing, cold weather boosting demand.

Virginia Maryland New York Celers New -York Malden York Bartlett Sicily Concord Niagara Delaware Jamaica Barne California Malaga

Lehigh Valley Plans 19 Million Bond Purchase In Coal Field

Philadelphia reports a special Lehigh Valley Railroad board meeting approving the purchase of Coxe Brothers Delaware Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad and allied water companies along with extensive coal properties. Payment via collateral trust bonds 4 percent interest worth about 19 million dollars, Coxe Bros to receive 12 million. Lehigh Valley to take possession November 10.

Philadelphia Lehigh Valley Railroad Company Coxe Brothers Delaware, Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad Allied Water Companies Lehigh Valley Company Coxe Bros. & Co

Hesters Cotton Report Shows Mixed October Movement

Secretary Hester reports October week movement totaling 466 815 bales, down from last year but up on year before last. Since September 1 receipts at U S ports fall to 1 606 008 while foreign exports this week run 174 824, with total season tonnage at 854 945. World visible supply totals 3 826 472, American cotton 2 589 872, other kinds 737 000, with global stocks distributed across Britain Europe Egypt India and the United States.

New Orleans Hester United States Mississippi Ohio Potomac Mills Canada North South Seaboard Egypt Brazil India Great Britain Europe

Run on Germania Savings Bank in New Orleans Over Mortgage Bond Story

A bank run began in New Orleans after a newspaper story claimed Germania Savings Bank held $30,000 in mortgage bonds of Rushmere Planting Company in which Vice President Blaffer was involved. Bank officials said deposits would be paid and the bank remained impregnable. Shares rose to $1,500 as the run unfolded.

New Orleans Germania Savings Bank Rushmere Planting Company Blaffer Germania Bank Stock Exchange

Rumor of Milwaukee Road coast line denied

Milwaukee daily paper receives letter from BH W McKenna second vice president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company denying the Tacoma dispatch that Charles Pfeffer townsite agent announced the Milwaukee road would build to the coast. The letter states there is no truth in the report.

St. Paul Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Today BH. W. McKenna Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Pauli Railway Company Tacoma Wash Whitch Charles Pfeffer Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad Company Milwaukee Road

Washington cattle prices and a New York telephone franchise

The report lists cattle and sheep prices with varied grades and per unit values, noting heavy ship rates and demand for dressed beef and wool. Separately New York City considers a 37.75 million franchise for 25 years. Atlantic Telephone Company applies, with a board estimate of city proceeds. A patent beverage ad touts a water product with acid phosphate claiming germ destruction and cooling properties.

Haice New York New York City Board of Estimate Atlantic Telephone Company

Supreme Court Monthly Docket Lists Heavy Criminal and Civil Matters

The article details orders and proceedings across the Supreme Court and District of Columbia courts, listing admitted attorneys, case numbers, and scheduled adjournments. It covers motions, arguments, forfeitures, and adjourned calls for October 16 1905, with multiple cases from the Court of Appeals and Equity and Bankruptcy divisions.

Court of Appeals District of Columbia Justice Duell Justice McCgmmes Fred Harper Alex J. Rorke Patrick Vv Dowling J. Dawgon Willams Dangerfield Va Williame McGuire Va Geratley I. A. Bailey EB. A District of Columbians Glonm Potomac Laundry Company Ve. Miller T. Hendler Lindsey Va Pennsylvania Railroad Company Miller L. J. Mather Appellee W. C. Prentim George ‘Francia Williams Automatic Scale Company Melville Church H. Hilton Jackson Bernsdorff Va Berfedorf F. Carnal Overand Lang B. F. Leighton D. W. O'Donoghue Lindsey T. Doyle J. A. Johnson F. D. MeKenney D. W. Baker H. E Lavis Supreme Court Aquity Court No Justice Anderson Dorsey Molorg Birney Barbour Moore Ya Moore Kasby-Smith Leon Tobriner Dallas Corbin Henry Corbin Blatt & Thom Ambushya Poe Perry J. Hogan Byrne Waggaman B. H. Thomas Ralston Equity Court No. 2 Justice Stafford Huggins Ve. Hagood Hugene Curtiss C. F. Caruai Payne Vs. Waggaman Coldren & Fenning Evans Peter Pro Confessorg Lester & Price Polen Marcpron C. Batley Circuit Court No Justice Barnard Badart Flaintiff John Ridout H. A. Newmen R . Grandison Washington Railway and Electric Company Cone Whitt Charles Poe J. J. Darrington Marshall Ia Washington Electric Vehicle Transportation Company Attornneys Walf & Rosenberg M. Strasburger Hamilton & Soebert Goldstein Vs. Goldman Lyester & Price J. H. McNally Edwin Forrest H. H. Hollander Coster Va A. Y. Hradley J. J. Dartington Straub Capital Traction Company Southern Railway Company Horner & Warrick Hamilton & Colbert Hully Ve. Zaher Platneff M. N. Richardson WFP White Moore Va. Pywell Fittean Leckie Pulston & Cox C. Clinton Jamen Willige Gibbs Daniel Ve. Nelson W. CG. Batterston Branden & Brandenburg Wiether Wiether Ve Anacostia Potomac River Rallyond’ Company B. T. Doyle McKnight Columbia Nutloost Bank Pisintff Léckie Fulton & Cox Leighton Robbisin Pinivuitte Bates Warren Jobo Mountay Hall Vx District of Conmpin Altoreye Heyden Sohreen Unit States Charles Lee United States Howard Terrell George Walker John Thomas Thomas Gredy United States James Jordan T. Percy Myers Mary Shelton Bill Annie B. Johnson William A. Wimenatt R. Harrison Johnson J. J. Darlington Edward N. Reese Emma K. Reese William T. Bailey Philip Walamen Rober Buchanan Annie Jenifer Atttorney James F. Bundy Thomas Montgomery

Real Estate Transfers in Several DC Neighborhoods

Real estate transfer notices list multiple property transactions across districts such as Holmead Manor and Pleasant Plains. Buyers include Edwin T. and Carrie Noll, Harry B. Denham, Edward Fenwick, and Lawrence Quill, with most conveys valued at $10 and some at higher amounts like $16. Includes details by block, lot, square numbers and street ranges.

Holmead Manor Erskins M. Sunderland Edwin T Carrie Noll Sixth Sprheat Delia Arendes Mary A. Suppes Pleasant Plains Virginia E. Spang Edwin H Harry B. Denham University Park Bertha L. Rodingon Edward T. Fenwick Brightwood Park Mary M. Kline Lawrence Quill Fenton Street Hertz H. Brockway Annie V. Brown Columbia Heights J. Raymond White Helen G. Keane Sixth Street Katrecto Catharine Long Charles H. Parker Green C. Goodloe William J Mary KB. Morrison Twelfth Street George W Barkman Et Ux Julia Dumont Northwehse Maria J. Beckwith John McDonough Square Brookland Roberta V. Hough Hare R Benjamin Irving Cliffbourne Louis H Meyers George C. Smillie Droit Park James T. Metcalf Mary B. Slattery Fourteenth Street Harriet N. Whitcomb David B Mabel L White East Deanwood Mary B. Dlattery John J Fi. Covumpla Hfights Harry Wardman Georga R. McNeil Charles ‘Em. Golliffower, Jr Ante M. Collifower

Deeds of trust across multiple blocks and squares

A series of deeds of trust are recorded for properties in West Eckington, Pleasant Plains, Mount Pleasant, Le Droit Park, Brookland, and other DC areas. Names include Anna B. Stockmen, William J. Flather, Frank T. Rawlings, Samuel C. McDowell, Abby Improvement and Investment Co, Karl H. Feaning, and many others. Amounts range from 400 to 53 000 dollars, with terms from 2 months to 9 years, interest 4 to 6 percent, semiannual or quarterly payments, securing various beneficiaries and properties.

Anna B. Stockmen William J. Flather Frank T. Rawlings Willam A. Gucecking West Echington Samual West Eckington Youngsborough Holmhad Manor T. Nott Et Ax John L. Edwards W. Gwynn Gardiver Abby Improvement and Investment Company Pleasant Plains Harry B. Denhgm Tor Samuel M Jones Sydney E. Smirth Virginia Mount Pleasant Thomas Strother St Ux Fred G. Coldran Frederick A. Benning Karl H. Feaning Willen W. Lucas Nelson A H. R. Howsnstein Prank C. Carter Eawart Calbreath William H. Warren George A. Myers Roland C. Booth le Droit Park Henry J. Mattern Charles Schafer Bertt.h. Brockway Charles H. Parker Henry Wi. Bergmann Chapi Brown Orients! Building "Association Julia Dumont George M. Siye William T. Galliher George W. Bark- Tan Columbia Miton J. Brittain Cuarias W. ‘Frasier Cimrica McWire Hauttable Co-operative Buildig Cliffbourne George

Legal notices and civil suits mix from Philadelphia Press clipping

The fragment lists multiple lawsuits including replevin, accounts, ejectment and divorce actions with various plaintiffs and defendants such as Lucy Seybolt George Horn ing Annie Switzer William Switzer John H Schlueter Charles Coomes and Sally Renner. It also notes a name change petition and a mechanics lien, plus an anecdote from the paper about a barber cutting an ear in Wow remarked fashion.

Eimer B. Heighland Albert L. Adler Lucy Seybolt George D. Horn Ing van Holde Man J. Fred Conrad, Jr Annie Switzer William R. Switzer J. C. Adkins John H. Schlueter Charles 8. Coomes W. Darr Sally C. Renner George Darr Clark Mill Estate Robert E. Haldeman Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company Maloney W. B. Matthews

Royal Blue Line Train Details From Baltimore Station

Royal Blue Line trains leave the Baltimore and Ohio Station at New Jersey Avenue and O Street. Service runs every other hour on the odd hours to Philadelphia and New York with diner Pullman parlor cars. Limited all parlor coaches to Philadelphia with diners and sleeper cars noted with specific times.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad New Jersey Ave O St Royal Blue Line Philadelphia New York Pennsylvania Railroad Sixth B Streets Pittsburg Chicago Harrisburg Pittsbutg Cincinnati Indinapoli Louisville St. Louis Main Line THE Pennsylvania Limited Cleveland Toledo Detroit Carnall Indianapolis Louieville St Louis Pennsylvania AGO Andre M A Louis Expre Washington St. Tock Jaane Nue Nashville Pall P.M. Aus Chicago Limited Baltimore Gorslaad Unicago St. Path NW Pittwbourg Chialae Acura Hagiric Pittaburg Ennai Bio Ae Erie Dale Rochester Ene Axy Buairs Renovo Buffalo Vin Empo- Washtorad Pr Iva Ie Hochester East Boston Annapolis Te A. M Pope's Creek Pennsyl_vania Railroad Wow Amersary A. Wepneneral Manna W.boed Southern Railway Harrisonburg Warerenton Danville Way Washington and Florida Limited Columbia Savannah Jacksonville United States New Orleans Locel Way Station Manassas Warrenton Char Tottesville Atlanta Express Atlanta Columbus San Francisco Florida Express Combes Vannah Augusta Port Tampa Bluemont Leesburg Waatington Charlottesville Lynchburg Bil Pa Pennsylvania Station Chesapeake and Ohio Louis Pullman Onicago Vivasata Hot Springs Lexington Virginia Pennsylvenia ‘Avenue Fourtesnta Firest West Pengeyivanis Breb H.W. Firuar Florida Atlantic Coast Line Fla Port Tam Fin Acerals Arieston Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest A. L. Reed Pasenger Weahington J. Lee H. M. Emer Gen. Pass Washington Southern Railway Richmond Alexandria Fredericksburg Lesve Strang Bostrests Atlantic Coast Newport News Old Point Beigg Aw Fim Pee A Ar Duke Cule W. P. Taylo Wan Trar

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