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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

8

Weather Aids Trade Freight Crowds Railways

Bradstreet's Weekly Review notes cool weather boosts retail demand and wholesale activity in dry goods building materials leather and hides while railroads struggle with freight traffic. Grain and flour exports rise with prices firm. money demand grows and hardwood and steel show strength. holiday goods enter early markets amid high prices and busy freight lines.

New York Bradstreet Central South Buffalo Canada G. Dun & Co G Dun & Co Wall Street I4 Industris Fiat Ips Wade Bard

Organization for Erie railroads announced by President Underwood

President Underwood announced the formation of an official operating organization for the Erie Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Pete Marquette and Chicago Cincinnati and Louisville lines. Toussell Harding, linked with the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton properties, will serve as vice president in charge of operation with New York Baltimore headquarters.

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

Grain market slips as crop prospects support bears

Wheat futures drifted lower with December slipping to 45 1 2 to 48 1 2 cents, while oats traded firmer early then weakened. Local receipts totaled 199 cars for wheat and 365 for oats, with strong demand seen for shorts and refiners. Estimated tomorrow’s receipts include wheat, oats, and corn totaling around 19 cars and 15,000 bushels.

Minneapols Duluth Chicago Veluca Pontine Commission Shorts York Ap Bard

New York Grain Report October Market Movements

Wheat faced late declines amid cash demand and bear pressure after early gains. Corn remained steady with dull option activity while oats showed mixed, standard loads as receipts and exports detailed for the day.

New York Cotton Market Sifts Bear Pressure On Decline

New York trading shows December to May cotton futures with mixed moves as bears press and weather fears spark late buying. Prices drift lower after early gains, with 350,000 bales sold and the close about 2 points above the week’s lows amid anticipated interior receipts and cooler belt temperatures.

Aes Wit New York Ovt Shorts

New York Produce Prices and Market Report

New York market notes steady or firm across butter cheese eggs and meats with touchstone metals mixed. Butter and cheese steady, eggs unchanged, flour receipts up, pork lard and petroleum steady, copper up slightly abroad, tin and lead steady domestically, iron and coal prices mixed and largely unchanged.

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

Washington Produce Market Prices Featured By Grade

Prices for eggs butter cheese live and dressed poultry and vegetables show steady or rising demand. Listings include light receipts but firm to active markets with quotes for creamery taney Western and Virginia cheeses eggs butter and poultry by grade and weight.

Taney Western Victory Theice New York State Emark Western Virginia

Market Notes on Potatoes and Fresh Fruits Prices

Fragmentary market items list potato barrel and bushel prices, cabbage and celery bids, home grown and new York fruit receipts, apples and peaches with varied per barrel and per basket quotes, diverse regional fruit names, chestnuts rising with cooler air, overall firm demand hints. Names of places include New York, Virginia, Maryland, Western Maryland, California.

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

Lehigh Valley Plans Purchase of Coxe Brothers Railroads

Philadelphia dispatch reports a special Lehigh Valley board meeting authorizing the acquisition of Coxe Brothers Delaware Susquehanna and Schuylkill Railroad and allied water companies with all collieries. The deal, funded by collateral trust bonds redeemable from 1907, calls for Lehigh Valley to take possession November 10. Coxe Bros will receive about 12 million of the bonds. total issue about 19 million.

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 Seasonal Declines and World Visible Supply

Secretary Hester reports October through mid month sees U S port receipts down 113000 bales from last year and up 109000 from the year before amid a season long shortfall. For the year to date total supply and American mills’ takings are weighed by regional movement and foreign exports, with world visible supply at 3826472 bales and American share 2589872.

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

Bank Run Hits Germania Savings as Rushmere Bond Story Spreads

A run on Germania Savings Bank began in New Orleans after a newspaper story claimed the bank held 30000 in mortgage bonds for Rushmere Planting Co, in which VP Blaffer had an interest. Blaffer said he and partners took the bonds and bore the loss. Stock rose to 1500 a share during the day.

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

Rumor of Milw Road To Coast Denied By VP

Milwaukee dispatch reports BH W McKenna second vice president of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Company denies any truth to Tacoma dispatch claiming Charles Pfeffer townsite agent announced the Milwaukee road plans to build to the coast. The Evening Wisconsin today forwarded the denial letter from McKenna dated Oct 13.

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 market notes and telephone franchise

Old Washington cattle market report lists varied cattle prices and sheep values with scattered OCR errors. Separate item notes a New York telephone franchise valued at 7,750,000 for 25 years, submitted to a city board. Mentions Atlantic Telephone Company and a water purification product claim.

New York New York City Board of Estimate Atlantic Telephone Company

Supreme Court legal records on October 1905 session

The record lists multiple cases before the U S Supreme Court and District of Columbia courts including admissions of attorneys Waren Herding and others, motions to advance, arguments continued, and adjournment set for Monday October 16 1905. Also covers Court of Appeals admissions and dozens of case entries with numbers and parties, plus equity bankruptcy and criminal court items and probate estate actions.

United States Supreme Court Harlan Brewer Justice Brows Justice White Peckham Justice McKenna Inotice Holmes Justice Day R. WH. Waren Sioux Falls, & D Reinherdt T. Herding San Francisco Cal Timothy Byron Clark Plattsmouth Nebr Benjamin Micou Waton Refrigerator Erme Commonwealth of Kentucky W. L. Weller, Jr William H. Field Henry L. Stone 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 Leckie, Fulton & Cox Leighton Hoss Robbisin Pinivuitte Bates Warren Jobo Mountay Hall Vx District of Conmpin Altoreye Heyden Sohreon H. H. Thomas Readve Archited Brandenone Brandenburg Eha Proctera Attorners Carringtom Unit States Charles Lee United States Howard Terrell George Walker John Thomas Thomas Gredy United, States James T. Percy Myers Mary Shelton Annie B. Johnson William A. Wimenatt R. Harrison Johnson J. J. Darlington Edward N. Reese Emma K. Reese

Real estate transfers district wide across many blocks

A sweeping list of transfers names buyers and sellers like Sunderland to Noll and Denham to Spang with parcel details, lot and square numbers, and prices ranging mostly at 10 dollars with scattered higher amounts. The document records numerous properties in areas such as Sixth Spring Southeast Pleasant Plains University Park and Anacostia among others.

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 Squares and Lots

A historical listing of numerous trust deeds and secured loans across Washington DC areas including West Eckington West Eckington Pleasant Plains Mount Pleasant and Le Droit Park. The entries reference lenders borrowers amounts terms and parcel locations such as squares 274 671 470 1010 1903 and blocks 44 17 8 9 with companies like Oriental Building Association and Washington Home Savings Bank.

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 Table Co-operative Cliffbourne George F.C. Iat Pete Tea D. Latiner HL L Gainey Macey Ito Atmiannually LE ‘Dror Mount Hary D. Slattery Wého J Te B. Francis Sesure Home Saivings ‘Bank Henry Hf. Bergmann Chapin Brows Oriental Building Association Dobbins Philly Addision George G McElwee Walter B. Hilton Middaugh & Shannon, Inc Harlen Charles T. Payne Dl Meridian Hill John F. McCormick Clarence B. Rheem George W. F. Swartzell Harry T. Jones Sama Squard Charles Wilcon National Safe Depault, Sevices and Trust Company American Security and Trust Company Moore & Barbour Richard W. Barker Richard W. Tyler Robert G. Rutherford Elizabeth P. Smith Caroline R. Godey Charles W. Hass Jon L. Heiskell Joan Tilak

Legal notices of multiple suits and liens from Philadelphia press

In replevin and equity actions from Philadelphia courts, cases include 49027 Eimer B Heighland and Adler trustees vs Seybolt and Horning. 49023 J Fred Conrad Jr. vs Annie and William Switzer. 49020 John H Schlueter vs Charles Coomes. 43030 Sally Renner vs George Darr ejectment. 48031 Haldeman on Chesapeake and Ohio Railway damages. 1780 Emig vs Swann quiet title. 26752 George Van der Au vs Carolina Von der Au divorce. 5855 Burton vs Sunderland mechanics lien. Also a dental barber joke story from the Philadelphia Press.

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 Clayton E. Emig Ve. C. Orrick Swann C. EB

Royal Blue Line Trains to Philadelphia and New York

Baltimore and Ohio schedule lists trains every other hour on the odd hour from New Jersey ave and O st. Royal Blue Line offers diner, Pullman parlor cars, and buffet parlor. Royal Limited provides all parlor coaches to Philadelphia with sleepers, times 7:00, 19:00, and 11:20 p.m.

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

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