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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1909

Page

3

No Funds for Wharf Improvements Despite Public Park Needs

Public Buildings and Grounds chief says appropriations for Potomac Park are too small to support ongoing improvements and a river landing plan. He notes limited funds hinder channel work, potential siding from river craft, and questions about sustaining annual park expenditures while proposals for a landing and channel work loom.

Potomac Park Potomac Yarki Ly Cosby Suile Younis Caias

Evangelistic Campaign Planned by Local Methodist Church

A fragmented report outlines an evangelistic effort by a Rhode Island Methodist church led by Rev Thomas with meetings held at a northwest church location. The piece notes use of a hymn book and a period of several months of organizing by church members and the church’s board.

Testene

Accuses His Wife in Murky Estate Filing

A confused probate notice recounts accusations amid a contentious estate matter. Names such as Ralph, Mary, and Leo appear in disjointed lines about a custodial claim and maintenance, with a small estate value and provisions for children and grandchildren mentioned.

Coast Line to Seek Refunding Mortgage Amid Bond Plan

Atlantic Coast Line stockholders will be asked at the November 14 Richmond meeting to authorize a refunding mortgage to fund improvements and retire liens. The issue could reach 125.9 to 175 million dollars with 4 or 4.5 percent notes. About 25 million may finance double tracking and terminal upgrades while 24,966,009 bonds exchange for 4.7 percent certificates. the funded debt stands at 411,708,850.

Baltimore Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Company Richmond Atlantic Coast Line Railroad

United States Steel Declares Quarterly Dividend Rise

New York Oct 26 The United States Steel directors raise the common stock quarterly dividend to 1 percent an increase of 0.25 percent from prior quarter The preferred dividend remains 1 4 percent net earnings for the quarter end Sept 30 amount to 208,055 018 with a surplus of 16 (Note: OCR truncation in source) The board allocates 10 million dollars from surplus for added property and new plants while leaving a net surplus of about 4 165 423 for the quarter Chatham Gary denies opposing a consolidation of independent steel and iron companies.

United States Steel Corporation Chateman Gary Independent Steel and Iron Companies New York Lili Duluth Commission House Asv French Street Zitmabeth Hills Mamie James H Lucas Corn—Raceipte Emports Spotlioe Aquary NS Snaat Nene Fine LE Dedit Park Jootphine M. Jones Davia Setator el Ingleside Aden Robert Wney Liazis J. Wall Max Birdle Pasternak Brookland Joan B. Lord G. Lord Long Meadows Joseph T Weller Eawarda John R. Stephenkon John A. Ware Matn Exchange Cara C. Hefner Hillbrook Suburban Homes Company Ted James W. Abel Leopoldine Wan Tim Carl J. Bargmann Eaware Rith Apot Brookland George Corcoran Seward Castell Andrew A. Weashler Gad Samiry Inglebide Robert N. Walte David Be Mure London Surket Anek, Jr George A. Armas East T. Saumer William A Aquare St Louia Pleasant 'Plains Harry Wardman London Clabs Rolla F Katherine Curio Lot Sii Eastiehison Emma Waugi Willard Val Eou Ned Souter Ana Me AES

Receivership Ends for Seaboard Air Line Property

Judge Lacombe orders reorganization of Seaboard Air Line with receivers to surrender assets. Debtor’s indebtedness due by November 6 and property, bases, and custody to be turned over to the company at midnight November 4, with WarGold Willis and Duncan among named receivers.

Seaboard Air Line New York

Uncertain legal notices and court entries mixed with flour and commodity terms

A dense OCR fragment lists court dockets and equity court items from Washington DC courts, with references to probate, guardians, trustees, real estate deeds, assignments, and criminal cases. It also mentions commodity labels such as flour, wool, and meats with inconsistent formatting, suggesting a combined page of legal notices and market quotes.

Deeds of Trust in Various Squares and Lots Listed

A long list of deeds of trust secures by Washington Loan and Trust Company and other lenders across multiple city squares. Entries name grantors and grantees, property details, and loan terms including amounts, durations, and interest rates. The record covers numerous blocks, including Squares 363, 12, 568, 916, 107, 109, 81, and many more, with scattered notes on statuses and parcel references.

James H. Lures J. Wall Margarth Kleiniom Margaret Ilenhorn Ann Marr E. Courter Laurey Brown Ernest L. Schmidt George M. Emmerich John A Cora ©. Hetuer J. Diewdoune James Berry Perpetual Building Association Mintwood Ioumund Smith Richard Parrs Cherles H.W. Pale Lok William £. H. Merritt Jesse J. Hel Fer Samuel A. Drury Lee Brown Sears Cemiangialy Loa Atic Squarh Carl J. Beremagyet Wa Douglass Mnckail Warbington Biy Permanent Building Association Square ii Ethan and W. Keyser Edmond Fitzgerald John J. Regan Ecenra Kolerance Sevial Billing Association Moses Smith Chisles W. Fitts E. Roy Hill Charles A Keawinn, Sonn Per Emit Aemfanaiatly West Bale Tow Squark Horaca II Jarboe Lena Atery Bilson Herbert Wane Wow Morton Yauca Widiacs Pat Cuinie Sants Pet “Thorapeon Harry Wardman Farmen Lures Monthy Guyreanty Emma Wwigh Willd L van Een Thatta Sectee Tames Comparihowlee Park Melen J. Mosea Edwin S. Clathson Walter G. Hurley Yaury Saint Iumuutty Ada Bugelia Sf “Dremer Antastic Cea Aidia Nalph Berger la Frank Wersae Jasmund Uarry Awe McFariand Samio Fiosa E. Dave Robert Snase Taylor Callana Simien Aten Pippin Ber Ant Allyett Fiamle Williary Mary B. Gibbs John Lestedeal John de Sullivan Wavenry Michael F Glan William B Ambrone Claude WW Gwen Toomay Eber Rent Columbia Chiswell Joseph H National Savings and Trust ned_ Tiel Cominacns Hasty Ie Hous Glenn Phelps Wacura Atay B. Bloridge Vest Seman Naly Éaini Square Warry G Lageoth George G Teiman and Werman Gavoh Secura Clarien Buckey George x Fleming George. W. Kernal Fromtee Fenre Mary T. Jou Vie Edward Motte Frank Nad Jucin W. Hawilnge Sure Brauh “F. Colllie Tale Taward F Slertz William " McCarthy Frederick A' Fanning Thames Somerville

Sailor Wins License for Underage Bride in World Cruise Saga

Lester Shawn 23 and Helen McTwiggin 17 obtain marriage license in District Supreme Court office amid a curious scene. An elderly woman, mother of the bride, supports the union despite the girl’s age, citing their years of correspondence and plans after Shawn’s world cruise with the fleet. The judge grants the license as the couple traces their long acquaintance and promises to wed once circumstances allow.

Lester Shawn Tee- Inald P. Bellew The District Supreme Court Shawn Helen McTwiggin Tentrical Company Aga Mercy Jacob Ruddiman Irks Delong Fudge Ruddiman Ace Mullowny

Judge Mulrowny Lectures Drunken Couples At Court

In a police court session Judge Mulrowny fined Alexander McKeown ten dollars after a double arrest for intoxication. McKeown, a stonecutter, first angered a ticket seller at a moving picture theater and was released, then arrested again in a different precinct. A second offender, Howard Tucker, was lectured to curb temper and drunken behavior. The judge advised the wife to support her husband and to start a fresh home life, then discharged Tucker on promise to reform.

Alexander McKeown Adcock McKeown Mulowny Howard Tucker Mulloway Tucker Tym

Saks Sues Merchants for 190 099 Damages in Bankruptcy Case

Samuel Saks of Sake Fur Company files suit in the Supreme Court for 190 099 dollars against Solomon Scield Harry Ebeenbach Alfred Ebeenbach and Otto Erler New York merchants alleging their bankruptcy petition harmed his reputation and credit The defendants are petitioning in bankruptcy and Saks shows cause on November 8 why he should not be adjudged bankrupt.

Saks Samuel Saks Sake Fur Comppany Supreme Court Solomon Scield Harry Alfred Ebeenbach Otto Erler New York Tim Wolf & Rosenberg Jan- Uce Anderson

Indicted for Embezzlement of Company Checks

Grand jury returned an indictment against Francie E. Biles charging embezzlement of checks. Biles, a former officer of the Albrecht Blies Company, allegedly endorsed or used checks contrary to orders and misappropriated about $0 in funds, represented by attorney M. W. Subivan.

Grand Jury Yeawsday Francie E. Biles Bliss Albrecht-Blies Company Ordera M. W. Subivan

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