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New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

J. c.. Hough represented the buyer. The purchase
price was about $3.50
Messrs. Koch and Hough have also sold for
Moses IIelborn a five story American basement
dwelling house. 26.3x1O0.29x Irregular.
Maurice w. Halpin sold for tho Raymond estate
q plot 1uJxt02.2 feet, the south side of 79thst
1856 feet east of Riverside Drive. Brody. Adler &
Koch are the buyers. They will erect on the site
a twelve story apartment house
Pease Gilman sold for the estate Of Hannah
Asie No. 140 East S0th-St.. the three story high
stoop dwelling house the lot IS4 feet. by half
the block between Park and Lexington aves.. to
Robert H z. Elliott. who is having plans drawn
for altering the house to modern American base
ment
four story brownstone building. lot 1SxS3 feet
adjoining the southwest of 38th-st., for Dr.
Austin Flint to Emanuel NJ Cattle. The term of
property 1t recently constructed the garage and
leased 1t to John 7. Finn.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
ESTATE SELLS JoHN-sT. STRUCTURE.

The Charles F. Noyes Company has sold for the
estate of John Davol the buildings No. 100 John-st.
and No. Is Platt-st to investor. Negotiations
pending for the lease of the buildings The
John-st. building 25x925 feet is vacant The Platt-
st: building 22x35 feet. is leased Cngerer & Co
The property was held by the estate 100000 and
sold cash
The Charles F. Noyes Company has leased for
Charles A. Schieren & Co the westerly part OF the
eighth floor of the Schieren Building at Ferry
and Cliff SITS. to Higgins & Gollmar. The Schieren
Building is ten story structure containing about
10000 square feet Charles A. Schieren & Co the
owners occupy 5000 square feet. The building was
completed May ] last and is entirely rented
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

An important auction sale of vacant and i'm
proved property will be held at noon on TUESDAY
at the Exchange Salesrooms. Nos. IA and 1s Vesey-
ST. by Joseph P. Day. the well known auctioneer
and real broker. Every parcel in the list of
offerings will be sold the highest bidder. The
offerings include No i055 5th-ave four story and
basement brick and brownstone dwelling house,
with two story and basement extension; No 2o2
West ssth st, four story and basement brick and
brownstone dwelling house; the Columbia College
ieasehod, No. 81 West 4sth-st-, four story and
basement brick and brownstone dwelling house.
with an extension; six story hathouse, with three
stores, at the northeast corner of 100th-st. and
Park-ave.; No. I2 West 124th-st.. five story brick
and brownstons single hathouse: No. s19 2d-ave-,
four story brick tenement house, with one store;
about thirty lots the west side OF Bolton
Road to Hudson River, and 2Sth to a9th SITS; Nos.
/ 244 TO go Frenkn-aye, a plot 93Xls5.4 feet; a
parcel 75xlo0 feet on the side of Websterave,
9l5 "a feet north o l19th-st.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
BUILDING ACTIVITY WIDESPREAD.

The Construction News says in its last issue
regarding general building operations, in part as
follows:
building construction in all parts of the country
for October shows increase of IA per cent
pared with the corresponding month year ago.
but there is slight falling off in the proportion of
gain shown for the preceding months Of the
year. This is in sense unexpected. because
operations have been at an abnormal rate and the
percentages of increase for every month of the
year have been remarkable. official reports to
The Construction News from thirty-three of the
principal cities show that permits taken out
during October for 1886 buildings. involving
estimated OF Sal ,7f5, against L. 492 permits
and S26 S62 165 for the corresponding month year
ago an increase of e54 buildings and s., $500
IL per cent the month year ago
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
DROPS DEAD IN EQUITABLE BUILDING,
Retired Merchant Falls While Secouding Mo.
ton Before Charitable Body.

G. H Aarons, a retired merchant of BROOKLYN
dropped dead from heart disease yesterday after
in the Equitable Building. at No 10 Broad
way, where he had been attending q meeting of
the Wartburg Farm School Association. Dr. Power
of No. III Cedar-st, called in when he fell to
the floor. but he dead when the physician ar
rived.
MI Aarons was born in Germany seventy eight
years ago. and to this country when a bow
He about to second motion admitting sew
eral orphan children into the school when he fell
He lived with his wife and five child1 en- at No n
Ross-st. Mr., Aarons of the founders of
ST. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church in Brook
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12

purchasers viii build houses to rent ana ~
fdent of good returns. because at the pre.s,e Sod
the demand is much greater than the sunnly uns
The Land and Improvement Company 3, D..
Chester is another result OF the real est7t. foss
In Port Chester. The officers are: Isso- Tpoom
president; Alfred j. Sporborg. vice-presIdent. n
Kisch, treasurer, and William ID. Sporborg' -DayH
tary. Some of the most desirable prorss...s sscre
residential purposes has been placed with tbt.y nr
pany. and through It's efforts many Nsu-%y % pm
will probably become residents of Port Chss,.a aes
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
TO ALTER RALPH PULITZER'S HOUSE.

Plans have been filed with Buildings Superintend-
ent Hopper for the remodelng of the four story
and basement dwelling house No. II East 73d-st.
owned by Ralph Pulitzer. The FACADE is to be
moved and a new front of decorated limestone
erected. New starcases to be installed and the
interior rearranged. The improvements TO cost
$40 CO., according to the estimate of Foster, Gade
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
no IMPROVE DOWNTOWN PLor.

Albert b. Ashforth has sold for the Acton estate
No. 90 Westinghouse. 2ox6s.s feet. Also Will
lam Wilkening. No. 1s Rector-st.. 2a2x4S10 feet
Mr.. wilkenng had owned the property since 1858
1t had been used IS a hotel since that time. Azeez
khayat. the purchaser. will improve the property
and also the premises at Rector and Washington
.t-., which he purchased through Mr. Ashfor;h
Few weeks
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
REPORTED LEASES.

J. Arthur Fischer has leased for David Mcr7r,.
to DR.. McAuffe the four story dwelling hons. A.
SO East 7Sth-st-. for three years Also le.s.d -
Robert Hoe the first loft in No. 13s. Bross-
to Professor A. p. Schmidt. for physical cn,,ss,
school; for Mr.. Hearn the four story h,,Itsas
No 22S West 40th-st., and for the owners ths ...s
No 81 West 29th-st., to A. Brown florist ''''s
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
ENeELsERT HUMPERDINcK COMING.

According to a cable message just received by
the 4Eolan Company from Engelbert Humper-
dinck the composer he will sail for New-York on
Tuesday from Bremen on the Kaiser Wilhelm der
Crosse. While in America Herr Humperdinck Will
be the guest of the -fsolian Company at an enter
tainment be given in his honor at .fSolian Hall.
The assistance OF prominent musicians will bs
obtatnAA-
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
NEW OWNER FOR BROADWAY FRONT.

The Realty Company of America has sold to
Charles NJ Rosenthal the block front the east
sido of Broadway. between 12Sd and 124th sts
plot of fourteen lots. 1t has frontage of 200 feet
in Broadway and Io feet in each street. The seller
took the plot in April, 1884, from Isaac II. Clothier
in exchange for Euclid Hall.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
REALTY BOON IN PORT CHESTER

Many purchases Of tracts at Port Chester have
recently been made by persons living In Manhattan
Some OF thsm building fine homes their
plots, and will become residents OF Port Chester
shsn the houses ready for occupancy. Other
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
CHOICE HOUSE CHANGES nAun.

Douglas Robinson. Charles S. Brown =.
have sold for Mrs. Benjamin Blossom No .t- p,
ave, a four story high stoop. brownston. -,
ing house, on lot 25x100 feet The housa 1IHelE
the home Of Colonel John Jacob Astor 1'0'hs
New-York tribune., 1905-11-12
1eLEeRAPHERs' SALARIES RAISED.

rsttye Falls y. Y, Nov. HIT was announced
h.-. to-day that the New-York Central road had
,pc,eased the salary Of twenty-five teegraphers
fSVca 70 - per oent
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
Ann Arbor. Mich. called on us.

Ann Arbor, Mich, called on us.
Richmond, Va. Oct 18th, 1905.
To the local Negro business Leagues;
Negro business men and women
and all colored people of Virginia
who are conducting business or
who may be interested in business
Professional men and otherwise,
Greeting:
\ letter has been sent out by Mr..
+. C. Brown. the popular Real Es-
tate Agent of Newport News, Va.
calling for State League of colOred
people to assemble in Richmond at
A. ID. Prices Hall on Leigh St, Nov
Sth and 9Th, ProXimO. AS tempo
rary President of the State League.
| wish TO address this personal let
ter asking you all TO take such in
| terest In this gathering as never he
| fore taken by our people Of this
| state. We are not calling a few big
business men together, but we are
asking all the business men from
the humbIest to the highest and we
are asking male and female to be re
| presented upon this occasion. If
i VIC WOuAl 0uNNCSu5 IA We HGuAl DtA-
| ter our condition, IL we would In
| crease our strength and power, IL
we would be in a position to help
one another more generally through
out the State. our business men must
come together. This is not a polit-
ical gathering, it is not an educa-
tional meeting but it is TO be a gath
ering simply of men and women who
wish TO better the material condition
of the Negro. The G. liens OF Rich
mond are making special arrange
ments to entertain you. First class
board and lodging will be had for
1 seyenty-five cents and S1.00 per
day We have written to Mr.. f. c.
Brown the Corresponding Secretary
and asked him 70 make terms with
the different railroads for reduced
rates. Once more let me ask all
the people both In the cities towns
and counties to take an interest 10
this meeting and come and help us
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

ging mass of humanity had not fully
settled itself, but he performed his
task with the ease and grace re-
quisite for such an occasion. When
it is to be remembered that of the
vast multitude, but a few had ever
seen the Mayor. and still fewer the
Governor, the occasion was one Of
three-fold interest. Gov. A. ]. Mon
tague was unquestiopably at his best
and his rich, musical voice, reinforced
with all of the ease and grace OF the
polished orator, marked him as a
man OF rare ability and peculiarly
fitted for the great task assigned
him.
THE PRESIDENTS ACKNOwL-
EDGE MENTS.
The Capitol Square was a "sea OF
faces" The appearance of Presi-
dent Roosevelt was the signal for
vociferous applause. He bowel
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

repeatedly. going first TO one side
of the platform and then TO the 9th
er. His voice was loud aud rCso-
nant and attracted immediate at
tention he spoke about an hour and
he held his notes in his hand as he
proceeded. lie was vehement at
times and often turned TO his hear
crs in the rear. The white people
were unusually enthusiastic and the
business men particularly so. At
the conclusion of his address he has
tened TO the Tenth ST. entrance and
was soon on his way up Grace St.
The sight was imposing. As the
procession passed the Centenary
Methods, Church. the chimes
struck up MY Country 'tis of Thee. g"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

deal one and the order was all that
could be expected.
THE PRESIDENTS CARRIAGE.
In the carriage with Mr.. Roose-
welt rode Gov. A. J. Montague, Nav
or Carlton Mccarthy and Capt. W.
H. Curtis, Chairman of the Commit
tee. In the Capitol Square a large
platform had been erected over the
fountain at the Tenth st. entrance.
more admirable place could not
have been selected. IL formed a
kind OF amphitheatre and the crowd
was raised above the distinguished
visitor.
THE OPENING CEREMONIES.
Mayor Carlton Mccarthy intro
duced the Governor in a most felic-
itous manner. He labored under
a peculiar disadvantage as the sur
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

linson, the Chief of the Richmond
Detective Bureau had charge. Ev-
cry effort possible was made to
guard this first American of the ma
tion.
A PECULIAR INSCRIPTION.
The V. M. /. Cadets were highly
|complimeated for their military bear
ing and precision in marching, while
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues,
always favorites were cheered all a
long the line. A banner with the
inscription, "God bless our Presi-
dent was strung from Murphy's Ho-
tel to the Bijou Theatre. The
warmth and ardor of the white peo-
pie in giving Mr.. Roosevelt such a
greeting has puzzled more than one
coiored person and some OF them
express the opinion that "these white
folks done took our President a
way from u.s." The day was an +
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

an1 every whistle in the city was
sounded. The parade while not
very long was all that could be de-
sired. President Roosevelt stood up
in the carriage and bowed and smiled
as he was being carried up the thor
oughfares of Richmond. IL was
practically impossible to resist his
magnetism and every one was made
to feel that he had received a person
al greeting.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
Emancipation Notes.

The Afro-American Emancipation
AssO'n will hold a public mass meet
ing at Prices Hall on Tuesday night.
Oct 31st at p. NJ. The public
is invited 10 attend. The associa-
tion viii hold Thanksgiving services
in Fountain Bapt. Church on Thanks
giving day this year. All patriotic
clubs and organizations are request
ed TO take part.
J. c. RANDOLPH. Pres.
J. THOMAS HEWIN, Secty.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
FEEBLE RECOGNITION.

The colored brother secured a
feeble recognition through the school
children for the white children were
on the south side OF Broad street to
Ninth and from Adam and the col
ored children on the north side from
the same points. Wires had been
stringei in the cutters and on the
side walk and within this enclosure
the colored children stood. Each
one had been provided with a flag
and they waved them and cheered.
A committee of colored citizens of
their own free-will and volition en-
deavore1 TO have tie programme
changed so as TO enable President
Roosevelt to see and note the sur
prising progress of the colored peo-
PIE in city where they pay taxes on
over one million dollars worth of
property assessed at only two-thirds
of it's actual valuation and making
the true valuation at one million, five
hundred thousand dollars. This
request was denied with the expla-
nation that the arrangements hal
been completed.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
GRAND RECEPTION.

The luncheon was served at Ma
sonic Temple. The contract had
been awarded 10 a Washinton cater
er and white walters were imported
to DO service. Mr.. James S. For
rCster, the well known colored ca
.terer had charge of the luncheon at
the Governors Mansion.
Mr.. Roosevelt enjoyed drive
through the principle streets Of the
city. but at no point did he see any
Of the evidences Of the great progress
Of the colored people. because it is
doubtful If the committee that ac-
'companied him was itself sufficient
" we'll posted 10 inform him.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
Happy in Society at ST. Lukes Hall
Nov. 9th, 1905.

Messrs. l. X. Graham and Frank
Mayo will present to the public on
Nov. 9Th, a great musical fantasy
Happy" In Society. Mr.. Leroy
Edmonds takes the leading character
as Comedian Happy"
Pretty Girls. Bright Costumes,
Late Songs.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
Pretty Girls of Church-Hin.

The pretty girls of Church-hiu.
SO winsome IN their ways.
Niv0ctOus and enchanting.
They win at once your praise.
They are so love compelling.
That ere YOU are aware.
To them youll be confessing
Your plisht 60 them will swear.
In form they are angelic.
Beauteous, one and all.
Noble and independent.
They always have the call.
Their fathers ana their brothers
Boast of these girls with pride.
And think they are the nobIest
OF all the world beside.
Go visit Philadelphia
Or any other place,
And you'll fnd none prettier,
Nor yet with half the gracei
In fact, the girls Of Church Kin
Can never be surpassed
And in traits par excellent
They cannot be out-classed.
Accomplishments, they've many
Are proud but never vain,
They have a noble purpose.
All meanness they disdain;
They have notions of their own
Grand schemes 10 cast and I'LL;
These pretty girls stand alone,
These girls of old Church Hill.
Maids or matrOns, you VIII find
They one and all excel
In those arts which make sweet hom
Wherever man may dwell.
Men OF wisdom who would thrive
And show their many skill,
When they think IL time to wive,
Go wooing on Church Hill.
%. NJ. STEWARD.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

TO lay the foundation for the future
welfare or our sons and daughters.
Respectfully yours.
W. +. GRAHAM.
Temporary President.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
A coLoRED DRIVER.

Mr.. Thomas b. Hicks furnished
the handsome carriage in which he
rode and Mr.. Edward Fairfax, color
ed, held the reins to the two magnifi-
cent black horses that drew the pres
idential party. At his side sat the
Secret Service representative and on
either side of the carriage and be-
hind it marched a number of detec-
tives and officers. Capt A. M. Tom
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

The case Of r. c. Malloy charged
with stealing money from the u
nited Aid Insurance Company while
agent for that company, was called
in the Police Court, Monday, OF this
week, and set for trial Saturday, Oct
21st, 1905.
ad It
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
THOUSANDS GREET
HIM. ENTHUSIAS-
TIC RECEPTION.
He Is Delighted With the
Ovation rendered. Mr..
Giles B. Jackson's
Prayer Answered.
Stopped One Minute. Spent
Seven Hours in Richmond.

The reception rendered President
Theodore Roosevelt last Wednesday
was the grandest affair that has ever
taken place in the history OF the city.
The Reception Committee did it's
whole duty SO far as the arrange
ments for his comfort and safety
were concerned and he must have
indeed felt proud of the f.ct that
nowhere throughout the triumphal
parade did any unpleasant incidents
mar the pleasure of the trip. Broad
and Main streets were decorated ia
manner that they had never been
decorated before.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
CONTINUED SOUTHERN TRIP.

He left at o'clock for Raleigh,
y. c. at the Main st. Station via
Seaboard Railway. Outside OF the
carriage drivers, there was one coll
ored man in the parade and he car
ried the bass-drum on his back for
the drummer. He marched well
and seemed in no way inconven-
fenced on account of his arduous Ia
Dor.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21

Mr. S. Barrett, who has been a
student of the Law Department at
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
WANTED ONE MINUTE.

Giles b. Jackson, Esq. pleaded
with the Mayor, Mr.. Carlton McCar-
thy 10 have the presidents carriage
stop Just one minute in front Of his
place at No. 52S f. Broad St, where
he had life sized portrait of Mr..
Roosevelt displayed, and which
served to boom the jamestown Ne
gro Exposition and Development Com
pany OF which Mr.. Jackson is the re
preventative. MIR. Roosevelt spoke
a few words of encouragement and
the procession moved on.
The PLANET Office was decorated
in honor of the distinguished guest
A large portrait by 4 feet was dis
played and the building profusely
draped and ornamented with flags
and bunting. Mr.. William Custalo,
Mr.. S. ]. Gilpin, Mr.. /. J. Miller, The
Negro Exposition and Development
Co, The United Aid Insurance Co.,
and the st. Luke Emporium were
tastefully decorated ana lined up
with the other decorations of their
weather. white neighbors.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1905-10-21
A sURGING MASS.

There was one surgIng mass OF
humanity on the streets. The peo-
pie OF the city were supplemented
by the crowds of visitors. Colorsd
people came in wagons andvehicles
OF every description from the sur
rounding country districts 10 see
the President ami ther wish was
gratifed. Mr.. Rooseyelt's train ar
rived at IL O'Clock on schedule time
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NJ. STEWARD.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-05
THE DAILY JINGLE
THE OFFICIAL SIGNAL

The skies are slatecolored that ben,
overhead,
The leaves are beginning TO fall;
cut don't by such matters. We pray
be mislsd,
For they're not official at all
50 don't be deceived by the fields
brown and drear,
The call of the quail IN the wheat
We can only be e rtain that fall is
quite here
When the janitor turns on the heat
lis true that the woodland is cover
ed with haze.
But that doesn't mean very much
nd do not be fooled by the short
chilly days
The plump yellow pumpkins and
such.
The facJ that the leaves are now
withered and sere
Means nothing at all, I'd repeat;
We can only be certain that fall is
quite here
When the ianitor turns on the heat
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1905-11-05
ADMINISTRATORS SALE OF REAL
PROPERTY

Notice is hereby given that on
Wednesday, November goth, A. D.
1895. between the hours Of ten O'Clock
IN the forenoon aud five O'Clock in
the afternoon of the said day, at the
front door Of the Cour, House in the
CIV Of Cairo. County Of Alexander
and State of Illinois the real property
OF Ransom Thompson deceased. con,
sisting Of the following
All of Lots numbered ca seven.
81 eight (9) nine. U0) ten. M
eleven and G21 twelve. in Block num-
bered % one. Lots numbered 90
seven. 81 eight. 90 nine. (10D ten.
GD eleven and O2) twelve in Block
numbered % TWO. except that part Of
the said lots heretofore conveyed as
right OF way to the Eastern Illinois
and NJ ssouri Railway Company. by
deed dated May Goth. 1899 and record.
ed in the office Of the recorder Of
deeds in and for the County Of Alexan.
der in Book % Of the deed record.
on page 37l Also Lots numbered
60 three IN Block numb red "a
three. Also lots numbered ~ five
and 60 six in Block numbered 90
four Also Lots numbered ca one
60 two. 60 three. 80 four. fJ hve
go sis. 90 seven. 90 eight. toi|
nine. tlol ten. GU eleven. u1l|
twelve. in Block numbered 60 five
Lots numbered tl one. t2l two. go
three. t4) four. 60 five. go six. 90
seven. (S) eight 90 nine. 00) ten,
IN eleven. 02) Twelve. In Block
numbered 90 six All Of said Lots be
ing in the town Santa Fe. in the
County OF Alexander and State Of III
inois. VIII be sold AZ public sale. in
accordance with an order a the Com |
y Court Of Alexander Coanty
Terms 81 sale VIII be for cash.
D8Ied this Goth day Of October A 4
ID. 1905.
BENJAMIN r. Thompson.
Admin .ra,.f /