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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1905

Page

2

Baltimore Conference Debates Politics and Clergy Transfers

The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church debated a Maryland suffrage amendment resolution and condemned Mormons while resisting misuse of church funds. Dr. Lucian Clarke announced for transfer to Ohio, with farewell remarks and a unified show of regret from the conference. A juvenile farm home for orphans was proposed, a report on church state urged finance scrutiny, and plans for insurance and future appointments were discussed.

Dr. Clarke Ohio Baltimore Methodisl Episcopal Church Foundry Church A. J. Gill Martinsburg W. Va Maryland Senate Reed Smoot Indiana Congress James H. Smith Grace M. B Methodist Episcopal Church J. F. Goucher Woman's College of Baltimore Bishop Moore Epworth League Robert I. Reamy Don 8. Colt Grace Church C. Herbert Richardson Board of Trustees D. H. Carroll Mormon Church A. J. Gil Clarke Moore Lucian Clarke Hamine M. E King Avenue Cleveland L. 8. Townsend New England Mutual Insurance Society The Frank L. Hart Chicago Naylor Washington Hart Dr. Hart T. Mowbray W. W. Costen H. C. Smith H. E. R. Beck F. A. Killman Robert E. Benson Calvert Circuit Freeland Northern Central Benson W G. Herbert J. F. Holste C. #. Guthrie Alceus Hooper J. E. Ingram Charles H. Benson Stephen Gemralll James E. Smith Gracs M. B

Conference Debates Maryland Suffrage Amendment At Baltimore Meet

The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church debated a proposed Maryland constitutional suffrage amendment. Leaders argued the measure risks caste and disenfranchisement while others urged moral political action. The session adopted the resolution opposing the amendment after heated remarks and recorded names of opponents.

Baptist Ministers Confer to Oppose Religious Instruction in DC Schools

The Baptist Ministers Conference at Calvary Baptist Church adopted a report opposing introducing religious instruction in public schools. It argues home and church should provide religious teaching, not the state, and warns that state intrusion risks sectarian strife and injustice. The declaration, signed by over 6,000 white Baptists in DC, asserts the church and state must remain separate and laments misinterpretation of their stance.

Ite Calvary Baptist Church Drs. & H. Greene C. F. Winbigier First Baptist Church J. Muir Teshple District of Columbia National Capital Board of Education

Baltimore Conference Epworth League elections and minister appointments

A Baltimore conference meeting addressed loyalist accusations against polygamy and reed Smoot while planning remedial action. Officers were elected including J Finney Engle as president and Dons Colt delivering the anniversary address. Ministers’ appointments and possible transfers were discussed as the conference concludes with a full business day.

United States National Congress Senate Reed Smoot Utah Rust Hall Methodist Ladies of Washington Women’s Home Missionary Society Robinson Thoburn Berry Moore Judge Anderson Robert L. Reamy Baltimore Dons. Colt Grace Church Washingtonian League J. Finney Engle Epworth League W. C. Ballard West Baltimore J. H. Duvall East Baltimore M. M. Mitchell B. H. Ziegler Frederick M. Alice Wood Harry A. Allers Elizabeth Norton E.R. Rochester Lee M. Bender George L. Bassford Harry D. Mitchell Albert C. Taylor Methodist Episcopal Church G. W. King Forest Park Dumbarton Avenue M. E Doney Cleveland Lucien Clarke Clarke Hamline M. BE

Fire at 1021 Seventeenth Street Northwest Kills None

James Jackson, angered by accusations of taking money from his mother Pannie Jackson, overturned a lit lamp, starting a fire that damaged about $150 in his home and spread to a nearby frame structure. His siblings Pauline and Charles were rescued by Thornton Lewis before firefighters arrived. James was arrested at the Third precinct station house and admitted guilt.

Pannie Jackson James Jackson Seventeenth Strect Third Precinct Pauline Charles Thornton Lewis Harris Charles Jackson Thornton Swis Emery Cahen

Moved Laboratory Site Delays and Cost Increases

Excavation for the Agricultural Department laboratories has resumed and will allow superstructure within a month. The $1,500,000 complex, split between Twelfth and Fourteenth streets, faces a late 1907 completion with a $50,000 extra cost and about $15,000 lost excavation, after a row over site placement and interior changes.

Agricultural Department A. L. Parker Park Commission Wilson Department Congress Beverley T. Galloway Bureau of Plant Industry Department of Agriculture Twelfth Street Fourteenth Street

Embezzlement Indictment Hits Two DC Lawyers

Grand jury returns eight counts charging Andrew A. Lipscomb and Thomas M. Fields with embezzling 15974.07 belonging to the defunct Washington Beneficial Endowment Association while acting as receivers appointed by the Supreme Court. Bonds and warrants issued. trial anticipated after summer recess. Lipscomb rushed to Washington from Georgia. Fields faces higher bail as proceedings move forward.

Equitable Beneficial Association Washington Beneficial Endowment Association Andrew A. Lipscomb Thomas M. Fields Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Wright Criminal’ Court No. L United States Morgan H. Beach Bond Lipscomb Tatlulat. Falls Augustus Davis, Jr Washington Messrs. Lipscomb and Fields Washington Beneficial Enidowment Association Commercial Alliance Life Insurance Company Commercial Aliance Life Insurancs Company Wiliam T. Gilbert Commercial Allance Life Insurance Company Washington Beneficial Association W. T. Gilbert Nervons Henry Aan Stuwart Howard L. Morrison Zephaine A. Morrison Mary M. Causin William D. Causin Virginia Trust Company Alfred Shields Supreme Court Commercial Life Insurance Company Association Robert Ball James S. Edwards Anthony Buckley M. 8 Quarles Andrew Parker Washington Loan and ‘Trust Company Boyd Taylor James H. Padgett Mr. Lipscomb Fields New York State United States Attorney Act Boardman Georgia

Jeremiah Donovan Indicted for Wife Murder in Grand Jury

Grand jury indicted Jeremiah Donovan on murder charges in the death of his wife Elizabeth H. Donovan. Authorities say she died March 16 from injuries after assaults on March 5 and March T. The panel also charged Della Carter Theodore A. Cook Roy JF Ferguson Harvey Graves William Mastergon Leonard Gutridge Beranee Jones Eddie Reid R B Sheridan and Frederick S Vincent with perjury and related offenses.

Jeremiah Donovan Elizabeth H. Donovan Donovan Della Carter Theodore A. Cook Roy JF. Ferguson Harvey Graves William ¥.Mastergon Leonard I. Gutridge Icsena Beranee Jones Charles ‘Jones Eddie Reid R. B. Sheridan Frederick 8. Vincent

Weather report and temperatures across multiple cities

The Weather Bureau notes a shift to a trough between two highs over the country with rain on the Texas coast and Ohio Valley, warmer in the Northeast and Northwest, cooler in the Mississippi Valley. Tuesday rain possible in the Lake region and Atlantic areas. Wednesday mostly fair except New England and South Atlantic coast. Local report gives temperatures from 39 to 67, with 12.7 hours of sunshine and 100 percent possible sunshine. Various city highs and lows are listed, including Boston 56-32, Chicago 60-28, New York 58-46, and St Louis 50-38.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington South Atlantic Wyoming Gulf Great Lakes Lake Michigan Texas Missinpippi Lake Region Ohio Valley Meee Valley Northwest Lake Reglon Middle Atlantic States New Englen South Atlantic Coast Missinpippi Valley Atlantic Coast Rocky Mountain New England Middle Atlantic Grand Banks Gill Asheville N. C Atlanta Atlantic City Bismarck N. D Boston Maes Buffalo N.Y Chicago Ill Cincinnati Ohio Cheyenne Wyo Davenport Town Denver Colo Dea Moines Galveston Tex Helena Mont Indianapolis Tades Jacksonville Fla. Cf Kansas City Little Rock Ark Marquette, Mich Memphis Teno New Orleans New York North Platte Nebr Omaha Fitteturg Salt Lake City Utah St Louis St. Paul Springfield Vicksbarg Miss

Apoplexy Causes Death of Engle Hotel Night Clerk

Eugene Hubbard sixty year old Engle Hotel night clerk died hours after being found unconscious in the boiler room. Coroner Nevitt said death due to apoplexy. Hubbard, originally from Baltimore, survived by father two sons Eugene and Raymond and daughter Mrs M H Beall. Lieut Moore said he was warming himself by boiler when he toppled forward. Fireman found him after basement door was broken.

Hubbard Engle Hotel Boilar Eugene Hubbard Eimergency Hospital Nevitt Lieut. Moore Song Eugene Ramond M. H. Beall Baltimore

Child Hit and Killed by City Wagon in Street

A six year old boy, Clarence Barrett, playing in the street at Thirteenth and C streets southwest, was struck and killed by a wagon yesterday afternoon. He lived with his parents in southwest. The incident occurred near the curb and officials reported the death at the morgue.

Thirteenth Yesterdy Clarence Barrett Nouthwest Waa

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