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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1906

Page

3

Grabley Gainless Point Heresy Trial at Batavia

Deep in theology the Crapsey case advances with protracted debate on virgin birth and resurrection. Prosecution argues the issue is church doctrine while defense stresses a trial of church interpretation. Verdict appears likely but not final. appeal options cloud jurisdiction.

Washington Post Batavia Crapsey Ying Franklin D. Locke Frank J. Hill Western Teeological Seminary Ami James |Reek Perkins Samuel McComb Harood Worcester Edward M. Shep John Lord O'Brian

Multiple Obituaries and Funeral Notices from 1906 and 1995

A stream of obituary notices and funeral announcements from various U.S. cities, listing names such as Minnie Curtis, Warner Gibbons, Garfield Hospital cases, Leon Kaun, William King, Samuel Loving, Marianne Pronguee, Margaret Simpson, Edwina Vaughan, and others. Entries include dates in April 1906 and 1995, residence details, funeral times, interment notes, and requesting papers to copy.

Curtis John Watson Myrtle Avenue Oo Paso Tex Minnie Matthew Curtis Mary C Elvis Ann Reinhold de Grain Frien Gierm Svadeniy Sixteenth Street Warner Gibbons Maruarite RK. Gibbons Folty Charles County Stonywood Cemetery Les County Cop. Hale ETS Garfield Hospital Mars B. Hide H. Eiker Ster—ment Odenwood Joy Edward F.sband Ann R. Jay Linwood Place Madeline Kauffman Tomtad Hee Ulin Ene Cintec George Washington Hospital Leon Hannah Kahn Bowers Kong George Washington University Hospital Willeam Alexander King Margaret Compton King St.Mary 'S Church Indianapolis Ind Utica Patterson New York Pda Thurea Sibley Hospital St John's Church Forest Gien Montreal Simpson Margaret Cecilia Pin Mary V. Simpson Ee Moaire Ana Frignda Farragut Corpe York

Undertakers advertise services and prices in Washington

A long list of local funeral directors from Washington outlines offerings and prices. W R Speare, J William Lee, George P Zarhorst, R F Harvey's Sons, S H Hines and others claim first class service, cremation options, and moderate rates. Details include addresses, phone numbers, and sample package mentions like $75 funerals and cremation at low cost.

Speare F Street N. W J. William Lee Ant Fimbalmer Telaphone George P. Zarhorst East Capitol Telaphona R. F. Harvey St. Aw Ives

Court Considers Doctrine in Crapsey Case at Length

Judge Safford and counsel debated church law and doctrine as Dr Crapsey faces charges tied to his lecture sermons. Prosecution contends vows require removal from the church for teachings defined as heretical, while Crapsey argues his sermons instructed and edified parishioners within scripture.

Safford’ Ii North Crapsey J. Gourk Franklin D. Toecke Dr. Crapsey Perkins Frank Hall

Perjury charge in Washington Life case spurs new indictments

Grand jury indicts William A Brewer Jr for perjury over mismanagement at Washington Life Insurance Co as two more indictments for grand larceny and forgery are expected. Brewer’s son Graham discussed but not indicted. The probe alleges policies lapsed falsely, assets overstated, and salaries of the Brewers small amid losses. A broader insurance inquiry to follow with special grand jury in May to hear witnesses including Willie Andrew Fields.

Washington Life Insurance Company William A. Brewer, Jr Washington Post New York Tne Grand Jury William’ A. Brewer, Jr William Rand, Jr Jerome Brewer Srew State Insurance Department Washington Life District Attorney’s Armstrong Willie Andrew Fields

Mutual Life Report Shows Big Premium Rise in 1906

The Truesdale committee reports premium receipts for new Mutual Life Insurance Company business in the first quarter of 1906 total $969,179.63, compared with $2,218.48 under McCurdy's management. Commissions to agents dropped from $4,644,495 to $61,019, and the committee's expenses reach $100,000 for the period.

Truesdale Committee Washington Post New York Mutual Life Insurance Company McCurdy

Licensed To Marry In Virginia And New Jersey

Listing of proposed marriage licenses including Lewis K Ferryhead and Adils B Irby of Deo County Virginia with Mary H Elliott of Carnet. Bucklow of Jamesburg New Jersey with Florence Johnston of Weamond Virginia. Loyd Reed of Fredericksburg Virginia with Avis Grant of Bucksnurt Maine. Scott Barber with Mary Alexander. William Richardson with Tosetta Paynes. Joe Drasn with Virgle Lancaster.

Lewis K. Ferryhead Adils B. Irby Deo “Ine County Frederick Buckelow Jamesburg N. J Mary H. Elliott Carnet E Bowden Florence E. Johnston Weamond Loyd B. Reed Fredericksburg Avis A. Grant Bucksnurt Scott W. Barber Mary A. Alexander Wiliam ‘Richardson Tosetta Paynes Joe Drasn Virgle Lancester

Deaths and ship movements reported in health office record

Health office record lists deaths up to April 27 with names ages and addresses including Alice Whitmer 34 Rutherford Gay 19 Caroline B Yost 69 John Coates 29 Mennis Sullivan Gov Hosp Mark Young 78 Minnie Cook 35 Mattie Hall 56 Annie Robey 23 Samuel Hind 21 months William Horton 4 months Laurae Bell 5 months and others. Movements of ocean steamers include ships from Southampton Cherbourg to New York and Hamburg to New York with arrivals and sailings noted.

Alice Whitmer 6Th St Rutherford, Gay G St. Sw Caroline B. Yost Brightwood Ave John , Coates K St. Sn Mennis Sullivan Hosp Ins Mark, Young 18Th St. Mw Margaret Norte Jackson St Serita Matthews Foundlings Hospital Samuel T. Hind Congress Heights Williasn A. Horton Laurae Bell Len Nw

Franklin Statue Unveiled in Paris Trocadero Ceremony

A grand Franco American ceremony in Paris marked the unveiling of Benjamin Franklin’s statue at Trocadero Square. VIPs included former presidents Leibet and Casimir Perier, ministers, the diplomatic corps, and bankers. Ambassador McCormick praised Franklin and Franco American friendship as officials and public figures lauded the tribute. The statue mirrors the Philadelphia piece by John J. Boyle, symbolizing enduring ties between nations.

Paris John H. Horjes Americas Trocadero Square Barthou Franklin Voltaire France McCormick Sarrien Bourgeoi Boarbou Paul Doumer Chamber of Deputies Jules Cambon the Trocafiero United States Albert Henry Smyth Boye" High School Philadelphia Public Works Barthdlu M. Choutard John H. Harjes Benjamin Franklin Franklin Jso Smyth Europe Te Flay Harjes la Belle John J. Boyle New York

Portraits and busts of Franklin unveiled today

The article notes the Houdon head and its model for a Franklin portrait. It mentions an unveiling dated June 44,1599 and presents names including Justu G Strawbridge, Emory Smiff, and Iain. It also references the Postmaster General of the United.

Rmone Franklin Houdon Aistie Fouledelphie Justu G. Strawbridge Bartes Emory Smiff Iain The United

San Jose Death List of 117 Names in City and Agnew’s Asylum

A War Department note reports a San Jose death list totaling 117 names, including residents of the city and Agnew’s Asylum. The scattered roster names Mrs Hela Brandon and many others, with 96 listed by name and 21 additional entries unaccounted, totaling 117. The list, attributed to Mr McManiman of the San Jose Mercury, is presented as believed complete.

City and Agnew's War Department Greely Weac San Jose McManiman San Jose Mercury Hela Brandon Agatha Coata Gareigan Baby Warren ‘Brerwn Pogentry Ovetin Cady Claude Everitt L. Utters Foul Forres K. Fugit James Hiunaire Beet Slealy Wits Amd Tameo “Manshed Delta Marquant Thoms O'Toole Total H. A. Branden A. H. Haxmar Benson Tousaine Blumentht Annie Getz Anne’ Balby Christian Raumbartzer Antonio Barrealla E. H. Crasog Cottahan J. P. Clark Mary K. Condon Charles Cundedne Sanny Carry A. Dell Linzle Delear G Daner Brs Dora Mra. Dodge D. Delis F. M Fennel Mra. Finnigan A. Y. Wook George Foster Sing Fong T. Garnett J. Gogart Wr. Gray Gondler Guares Lee Gee Dally Graham Mr. Grosainger Mr. Gurrulils Luin Gavagier Mulcahy Jira Maine M. Mite Miss Hannngh 2Iehan McCoverh Maggie McCarrigan Mr. McCarthy Destin McCorasek Moizoppy Nitch A.pastalac Misa Ada Pounce Lee Flown Jthal Fred Rauschkot Uren Ass. Roderick Rob Wieson Mr. Wal- Gond William Wade Wallace Margaret “Walsh Annie Yager

Problem of the Chinese to Be Quartered on Presidio

April 27 dispatch describes San Francisco authorities moving Chinese refugees to a Presidio tract as a temporary measure after Chinatown’s destruction. Hunters Point is eyed for a permanent city. relic hunters profit from ruins of Japanese and Chinese bazaars. Chinese officials express gratitude for protection and attention.

Presidio San Francisco Chinatown Bay Citizens' Committee Hunters Point San Francisco Bay Satsuma Francisco Chentung ‘Liang ‘Chang

Shocks Hit Salinas As San Francisco Disaster Spreads

A fresh series of very heavy earthquakes rattled Salinas California this morning with shocks at 8 00 9 50 and 4 00 lasting four seconds each no deaths reported but damage from the previous week s quake tops 1 000 000 The Salinas River has sunk several feet across miles and most bridges are condemned A later message says shocks are felt daily in Salinas but no new damage Mothers Congress in Shreveport announces the Los Angeles conference postponed indefinitely due to the San Francisco disaster

Los ‘Angeles Cal Salinas San Francisco Sahnas Aritet Tag Sa Inag Mothers’ Congress Shreveport Frederick Shof Philadelphia National Congress of ‘Mothers National Congress of Mothers Los Angeles

Sunstroke avoided by a well fed nervous system

Seven years after a sun stroke I was nearly bedridden with a poisoned nervous system and stomach weakness. Starch caused gas and heart pressure, but after trying Grape Nuts and cream digestion improved within a week. I recovered fully, resumed duties, and now rely on Grape Nuts as a key part of meals for my family and me. Read The Road to Wellville.

Pastum Co Battle’ Creek Mich Wellville

List of dead and injured in Greely dispatch and array of names

General Greely reports 209 known dead and 147 unknown in a San Francisco war casualty list. The document includes a long roster of seriously and slightly wounded indexed by name and regiment and notes the impossibility of classifying injuries as dangerous serious or slight. He also forwards a private list of 290 injured in army hospitals with many names.

Greely San Francis Esteiget Valenedia Namie Oliver

Gov Pardee asked to apply for federal troops

Gov Pardee of California was informed by Secretary Taft of the need to seek presidential approval for federal troop aid to avoid legal issues. Cabinet discussed use of troops only after state authorities exhaust power, with War Department sending the request. Higgins signs nine insurance bills into law in Albany.

Gov. Pardee California Taft Pardee United States Congress White House Secretary of War Higgins Albany Special Insurance Investigating Committee

Clothing Department Adakens Era Fashion Notes

An old clipping markets clothing and suit options. It highlights imported fabrics and fashions in slate and alpaca materials with half lining. It mentions services for tailored suits in black unfinished and navy blue serges.

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Men's Stylish Spring Top Coats Offer Two Bargains

The announcement touts two top coat bargains in spring fashion. Both coats feature the most approved cut, flawless tailoring, and fashionable fabrics. One style in silver diagonal stripe with Venetian satin lining sells for 12 50, the other in slate with silk finish and cuffs priced at 15 00.

Chester

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