The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1904-02-08


ed by Baltimore, Liberty, Charles and
Lombard Streets and contained many
of the largest dry goods. clothing and
shoe houses in the city, besides two
prominent banks-the National Ex-
change and Hopkins Place Savings
Bank.
The estimate is for each building in
this section, the loss given representing
the building with its contents. Accord
ing to this the heaviest losers were John
L. Hurst & Co. r. NJ. Sutton e. Co.
and the Daniel Miller Company, all of
which were heavily stocked with dry
goods, and in each OF which cases the
loss in building and contents was placed
at $l,5O0.0o0 The Armstrong. Gator &
Coz loss is estimated at half n million,
and the great majority were S100.0o0 or
or more apiece. This district contained
about 125 buildings, among them some
OF the finest business structures in town,
which were occupied by more than $50
firms.
The list follows:
Hopkins Place.
II to 20-John f. Hurst, dry goods,
S.5Oo.Ooo: over 100000 Insurance.
22-vacant building, $4,000.
24-William Koch Importing Company.
toys, $4,000. g.
9s-samuei d. Goldberg. pants; F. &
Charles Burger & Co, clothing; $4,000.
Is to 32-The Daniel Miller Company.
dry goods: $500. 900. Garry more than
81. 900, 600 insurance on contents
S4-Dixon- Bartlett Company. shoes:
s175.OOO
s6-Joyner, WITT q Co. hats and caps;
100000.
sS-spragins. Buck & Co.. shoes; s125,,
4o-Cohen-Adler Shoe Company; s125,-
600
2l-s. Lowman & Co.. clothing; s125. Ooo.
2s-John E. Hurst & Co, storage;
$4,000.
25-Findlay. Roberts & Co, hardware;
$4,000.
27-Lawrence & Gould Shoe Company
and Bates Hat Company; $4,000.
2s-S. Ginsberg & Co, clothing; s125.
| Ooo
8l-winkelmann & Brown Drug Co,
s125,0
80 and 35R. NJ. Sutton & Co, dry
| goods. S1,50O.0OO.
5-Chesapeake Shoe Company. 800. 600
as f and A. F. Miller, clothing
manufacturers. $3.50. 900
As Halle Sons. boots and shoes
10000
40 and 45-strauss Bros. dry goods
$3.50. 900.
| Rear of 81 and ga. G. Meyer & Co
patent medicines. $4,000
and 11-Hopkins Place Savings Bank
$3.50
13-Cohen & samuels. hats and cap,
SO 600
15-F. Arnold & Sons, surgical instru
ments. $50 600
Il and Michael Ambach & Sons
clothing. s250.OOo.
Hanover Street.
2 and 4-Marburg Bros. tobacco. sl0o..
s-United Shirt ard Collar Company
$4,000
SNACK Bros & Mack, clothing. and
John A Griffith & Co, tailors' trim
mings. $50. 600.
1o-standard Cap Manufacturing Com
pany and Elias Coplan, neckwear manu-
| facturer. SIS, 600.
J I2-Reliable Pants Manufacturing Com
I pany. clothing, and J. NJ Leyerlng,
4 druggists supplies, So, 900.
14-Simon Neuberger & Bro dry
goods. 100000.
Is. NJ. Fleischer. ladies' and gents
furnishings, $4,000.
Sd S. Wallerstein. millinery, $1,000
4 5-The Brainerd- Armstrong Company
silks. and Carter. Webster & Co. stor-
age of notions, $1,000.
7-Vogts, Quasi & Co, tailors' trim
mings. $4,000 ,tl
9 and 11-woodward, Baldwin & Co.,
dry goods, $4,000.
! 13 and 15-Bouldin Bros, notions
s15O.ON
Il and 1s-Carter, Webster & Co, whit
goods. $4,000.
21-Edward jenkins & Sons, coach
and harness makers supplies. $4,000
23-Johnson, Boyd & Co. notions. 500
CO., ~
25-Linthicum Rubber Company. boot.
and shoes. $4,000.
27-M. I. Blum & Bro, clothing. 100000
2s-S.~ IIirson & Bro clothing, 5000
3l-Edward Jenkins & Sons. storage
and Lapsley. & Bro Company. storage
window shades, $4,000.
80 and S5-Philip F. Gehrman & &C
laces and embroideries. and Phillips
Bros. Company. dry goods, $4,000.
West Lombard Street.
1Os and 11O-Matthews Bros, paper-bo1
manufacturers. SIS, OO0.
112 and 114-Strauss, Elseman e. Co.
shirt manufacturers. $3.50, 900.
I16 and 11s-North Bros. & Strauss
have been moving to new building for
merly occupied by Haywood Bros.
Wax eheld Company, northeast corner
Pratt and Greene Streets; building SIS.
coo; stock may be about $4,000.
West German Street.
1O3-Standard Suspender Company and
Daniel a. Boone & Co, liquors, 10000.
105-Bradley, Kirkman, Reese Com
pany. paper. $500
I0-George A Eitel, neckwear manu-
facturer; Charles l.. LinvilIe and J. ]
Murphy. sewing silks, $4,000
1O9-McDonald & Fisher wholesale pa
per. 100000.
u1-wney. Bruster & Co, dry goods
and T. w. & Z. Dammann. cloth, SIPS.
OO0
113--Henry Oppenheimcr & Co, cloth
ing. and vansant. Jacobs & Co. shirts
SIS. 600.
1s-Joseph r. stonebraker & Go.
liquors, $4,000.
1s-Lewis Lauer & Co. shirts. 800, e0
% - Champion Shoe Manufacturing
Company and Diggs. Currin & Co