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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1906

Page

3

Rev Bagby to quit Ninth Street church for Cleveland

Rev Edward B. Bagby announces his resignation from the Ninth Street Christian Church to take the pastorate of the Franklin Circle Church of Christ in Cleveland Ohio. He will preach farewell on September 30 with a committee to select a successor and resign on October 1, citing health and workload concerns and a desire to pursue other lines of work.

Vineyard of Ninth Street Christian Church Committee of Five Edward B. Bagby Ninth Street Christian Church Pranklin Circle Church of Christ Cleveland Ohio Bagby Thary F. C. Sits U Tn B. W McCurdy Post House of Representatives Franklin Cireig City Lhree Cleveland Church

Stowaway Expresses Wish to Return Home

West Indian youth George Willame, detained at Fifth Precinct, says he was half starved and beaten by the schooner captain on the voyage from Trinidad. He repeats his claim of cruel treatment, says he wanted to see the world but now prefers to be deported and return home, intending to stay once back in Trinidad. He hid aboard to seek work and pay but landed nothing and was not allowed to land in the United States.

Stanaway George Willame Trinidad Fifth Precinct Department of Commerce and Labor America Williams American

Georgia Avenue Plea For Street Improvements

James Wilber Harbin appeals to District Commissioners urging restoration and funding for Georgia Avenue Southeast. He notes repeated notices to property owners about improvements, asks if the street can be resurrected from an oversight that reportedly wiped it off the map, and cites congressional action and presidential aims for a fair urban treatment.

Georgia Avenue Georgia Congress United States James Wilber Harbin

Miss Eugenia Roberts Dead Granddaughter of Senator Pettus

Word arrived from Birmingham Alabama that Miss Evgeni Roberts granddaughter of Senator Pettus died of typhoid fever yesterday morning. She had been living in Washington with her mother and was widely known among many acquaintances.

Fred Beall Euclid Street Evgeni Roberts Senator Pettus Birmingham Ala Peltus Roberts Washington

Trouble in coal mines in United States strikes and law impact

The United States Geological Survey reports that last year Illinois saw major disruption due to the shot-firer's law, raising costs and provoking strikes. Judge Gray ordered equal expense sharing, resuming work, with 15,780 Illinois miners idle 21 days on average, totaling 321,967 lost days nationwide. Other affected states included Pennsylvania, Ohio, Kentucky, Montana, and Alabama with varied idle periods.

United States E. W. Parker United States Geological Survey Illinois Ilinois George Gray Gray Simolg Pennsylvania Ohio Kentucky Montana Alabama Iowa Kansas

Coal production shifts from North Carolina to Kentucky in 1905

Output trends show North Carolina coal from the Cumnock mine shrinking over years while Kentucky increases to 8,432,523 tons in 1905. Kentucky employs 14,885 miners who average 2.85 tons daily, with machine use rising from 308 to 610 units since 1903, boosting overall production and reducing unit prices despite higher total output.

North Carolina Kentucky Cumnock Egypt Chatham County Richmond Virginia Deep Dan Rivers Deep River Chatham Moore Counties Pike Johnson

CIGARS WITHOUT NICOTINE A German Brand Favored

Consul Hurst reports local German interest in cigars advertised as nicotine free. He notes tests show actual nicotine 0.38 to 0.9 percent, higher than claimed. Saxony seeks to ensure true nicotine free labeling, while American manufacturers are urged to explore de nicotine tobacco options. Further studies on health impact are planned.

Consul Hurst Hurst Saxony

Man's Store Promotes Low Prices Amid Busy Day

The sale of M.S. M clothing at Halt Price draws more patrons as news of the values spreads. Shoppers are urged to compare and see that the claim of offering the best at the lowest price is well founded.

M.S. M Mike

Monster Wheat Ers Proved to Be a Fike Monster

Edward A Vaughan ran a false wheat investment scheme promising 300 percent profits. He deposited funds in Minneapolis, mailed circulars across the U.S. and Canada, and attracted thousands before inspectors warned the Post Office. Vaughan fled to Canada, was arrested in Denver, and sentenced to six years in Minnesota.

Edward A. Vaughn Post-office Canada Denver Post-office Department Edward A. Vaughan Vaughan German Bank Minneapolis Vaughon Businss Chicago Washington Dormer United States Minneapolis - Grain Courané Chiago Winnipeg Gal State Reformatory Stid, Minn

Perseverance Urged Against Satan at Ray Presbyterian

The sermon at New York Avenue Presbyterian Church urged steadfast perseverance in the Christian life. Moderator Plunket cited Matthew 24:13 and urged enduring faith as the final test of validity, noting that patience, sacrifice, and struggle sustain a life of Christian witness against discouragement and temptations.

New Yorke Avenue Presbyterian Church of Ray Plunket The Squibern Assembl

Delicious and Refreshing Foods In City Bulletins

A fragmented city bulletin listing ice cream and drinks, teas, coffees, and groceries. Mentions Round, Everybody’s Coffee, tea, granulated sugar, butter, lunch crackers, lemon cakes, mints, and various store names. References eateries for people when others are away and bottled waters. Some addresses and store descriptors scattered.

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