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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1906

Page

27

Afro-American Congress Chides Worldly Preachers at Opening

Rev. R. B. Robinson denounces liquor and worldliness among some negro ministers at the Afro-American Congress opening in Miles M. E. Church. He urges moral, religious leadership for the race, cites a Kentucky club scene, and warns that hell awaits ministers who deceive their God. Delegates named to attend St. Louis convention.

R. B. Robinson Congress South Jesus Sam Christ Kentucky Rome Mr. Robinson Virginvia Conference Afro-American Congress D. EE. Wiseman LM. Jacobs New York Guiled B. Jackson Virginia Virginia; Rev. Mr. J. Willams Ohi P. D Soloman W. C. Payne L. E. B. Rosser Macfarland James Lwin National Anti- Saloon League League St. Louis James Hillery BR. B. Robinson W. Payne L, EH. B. Rosser M. L. Robinson G. W. Edwards Mary J. Brown D. L Price Josie G. Robinson H. J. Willams

Justices of the Peace Seek Higher Pay and Duties Relief

Justices Bundy Strider O Neal and MerreH asked the Commissioners for more compensation and lighter duties. Bundy urged increasing office expenses from 259 to 1000 to cover rent clerk hire and stationery. They argued for 2006 annual salaries and serving as Police Court alternates without burden. Commissioners promised early consideration.

Justices of the Peace Bundy Strider O'Neal Merreh Justice of the Peace

Lacey Trial Scheduled for Manslaughter Case

Jacob Lacey, a young white man, faces a manslaughter charge in the August 2 killing of Frank A. Merrill at Ninth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Trial set for Monday in Criminal Court No 1 before Justice Wright after eyewitness absence delayed earlier hearings. Defense by George P. Hoover and Robert W. Wells. prosecution by Assistant United States Attorney Charles H. Turner.

Jacob Lacey Frank A. Merrill Ninth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Justice Wright George P. Hoover Robert W. Wells United States Charles H. Turner

Bowling Club to Stage Night Dance at Masonic Temple

The Bureau Bowling Club hosts a dance tonight at the Masonic Temple. Captain Helmericks chairs the entertainment committee for the event, with many invitations issued and a large crowd anticipated. The notice also mentions travel details for trains and services.

Bowling Club Bureau Bowling Club Masonic Temple Capt. Helmericks Bowling Quint

Faithful fire horse Joe of fire department dies

Old Joe the fire horse used by Chief Belt for thirteen years died after a remarkable record of 2,200 alarms. Purchased 1892 from John Simmons, he retired last year on a horse pension. Chief Belt praises the Kentucky bred animal for loyalty and service through a blizzard alarm and 2,000 fire runs. District Veterinarian Robinson notes he was the department’s oldest horse and never missed a day.

Joe Chief Belt Fire Department John Simmons Belt Old Joe Robinson

Woman Kills Self After Arm Gouge and Leap From Window

Anne Squiers forty nine of Brooke Virginia slashed her arm with manicure scissors then leaped from a second story window at Mrs Owen K Truitt 1660 Monroe St NW. She died at Garfield Hospital after doctors amputated her arm and could not recover from the shock.Religious fervor and loss of reason were cited as factors while Truitt family heard groans and found her unconscious. Bloodstains indicated a deliberate, painful self harm scene as she moved across the room gouging her arm.

Anne Squiers Brooke Stafford County Owen K. Truitt Monroe Street Garfield Hospital

Bargains to Close Out at CA Muddiman Co Catalog

City bulletins advertise discounted gas stoves and fixtures, household goods, groceries, candies, and shoes from local stores. Prices slashed on stoves, chandeliers, sugar, tea, canned goods, butter, preserves, eggs, and flour. Stores include CA Muddiman & Co, J. D. Pyles', Mur physiology? No, keep focus. Also promoting Hood's Sarsaparilla for healthy blood.

Muddiman & Co G St J. D. Pyles Ta. Ave

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