Ministers' Drinking Sparks Soul-Saving Congress Clash
Rev. R. B. Robinson at the Afro-American Congress opening condemns worldly negro preachers who drink and distort the gospel. He decries ministers who align with sinners, urges living Christlike lives, and warns the church to purge objectionable leaders. Delegates named to represent at a St. Louis convention.
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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 Seek Higher Pay and Duties Cut Back
Justices Bundy Strider O Nea l and MerreH urge Commissioners to raise office support from 259 to 1000 to cover rent clerk hire and supplies plus a 2006 yearly salary for the four justices. They argue serving as alternates on the Police Court burdens judges when absent and seek top-tier honor next to Commissioners. The Commissioners pledged early consideration.
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Justices of the Peace
Bundy
Strider
O'Neal
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Justice of the Peace
Lacey Trial Set for Monday in Manslaughter Case
Jacob Lacey, a young white man, faces a manslaughter indictment over the August 2 killing of Frank A. Merrill at Ninth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. Trial in Criminal Court No. 1 before Justice Wright is scheduled. eyewitness testimony has returned to the city. Attorneys George P. Hoover and Robert W. Wells defend, with AUSA Charles H. Turner prosecuting.
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Frank A. Merrill
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Avenue
Justice Wright
George P. Hoover
Robert W. Wells
United States
Charles H. Turner
Bowling Club Dance At Masonic Temple Tonight
The Bureau Bowling Club will host a dance at the Masonic Temple tonight with Capt. Helmericks chairing the entertainment committee. A large attendance is expected as many invitations have been issued. The event promises a festive evening and social highlights.
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Masonic Temple
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Bowling Quint
Faithful Fire Horse Dead After Thirteen Years of Service
Old Joe or Warts, a trusted fire horse used by Chief Belt of the city fire department, died after a 13 year career that saw 2200 alarms. Bought in 1892 from John Simmons, he retired last year on a horse pension and was praised as a thoroughbred Ken tuckian who never missed a fire call and never lost a day to sickness.
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Chief Belt
Fire Department
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Belt
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Robinson
Woman Kills Self After Arm Is Mangled by Scissors
Anne Squiers forty nine of Brooke Virginia slashed her arm with manicure scissors and leaped from a second story window at Mrs Owen Truitt’s home on Monroe Street Northwest. She died at Garfield Hospital after doctors amputated her arm in a shock the mind unbalanced by religious fervor.
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Anne Squiers
Brooke
Stafford County
Owen K. Truitt
Monroe Street
Garfield Hospital
Bargains at local stores slashed across gas stoves and groceries
City bulletins advertise deep discounts on gas heat stoves and chandeliers. Prices fall on canned goods, tea, eggs, starch, corn, beans, butter, preserves and flour. Local merchants include Muddiman & Co, Pyles’ stores, Rogerson & Co, Doren, Kramer's and Hood's Sarsaparilla promotes healthy blood.
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G St
J. D. Pyles
Ta. Ave
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