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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1907

Page

1

Mary Baker Eddy Sufferage Bill Seeks Court Aid

A bill in equity was filed in Merrimack County Superior Court to account for Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's finances and to appoint a receiver. The suit by her son George Glover and daughter Mary Baker Glover accuses Boston directors and Concord church officials of managing her affairs while she is allegedly incompetent and seeks restitution, an injunction, and a court-ordered accounting.

Concord N. WH Mary Baker Grover Eddy Christian Science Church Merrimac County Eddy Getrgn W Glover Deadwood, & Oak Mary Baker Glover George W Baker Bangor Kim Merrimack County Boston Stephen A. Chase Fall River Hermann Herring Church In Concord Jonn W Kelley Portsmouth Martin & Howe Chandler George Glover Glover Mary Barker Glover Eddy Concord, NB I Glover Holdy New Hampshire Deadwood W Beker Mr. Eddy George Sullivan Beker Frank & Streeter Eady Eiday

Countess Montignoso in Auto Wreck in Saxony

Florence March 1 Countess Montignoso formerly Crown Princess of Saxony wrecked her car while rounding a curve at high speed. She and Princess Monica and others were injured. The mechanic sustained a fractured shoulder and both countesses were bruised.

Speels Cable Washington Florence Mar Countes Montignoso Saxony Monica Countess Montignoso Shealso Countess Tuco Princess Monica

Ninety Five Rescued After Steamer Corona Grounded

Special to The Washington Post. The Corona carrying 95 passengers and 40 crew bound from San Francisco to Eureka ran aground at the Eureka Harbor entrance. A Humboldt Bar lifeboat crew evacuated everyone. the ship became a total loss while the captain and crew reached shore unaided.

Washington Post San Francisco Corona Eureka Eureka Harbor Humboldt Bar Poth Aldes Roanoke EU- Teka Alina

W U Debaters Win Loss in Washington duel

The University of Cincinnati debate team lost to George Washington University 2 to 1 in a topic on annexing Cuba. Edward Gates Albert Asnew and C Lewis Allen spoke for Cincinnati while John Ellis RS Mar and E W Pflueger for GWU. Judge Judson Harmon presided. referees were W G Weatherby, A B Philputt, and J H Tinsley. Banquet followed at the Gibson House Chicago Limited.

Washington Post Cincinnati Okie George Washington University Washington Lewis Allen John D Ellis E W Pflueger Judson Harmon United States Attorney General W G Weatherby Indiana University A B Philputt Indianapolia J H Tinsley United States Covington Gibson House

Harriman Criticizes Commerce Commission in Washington Visit

Harriman, railroad magnate and head of the Harriman Lines, arrived in Washington to discuss policy and the president's aims. He argues the president is right but lacks business know how and training, warns of a general push by unsuccessful rivals, and criticizes the Commerce Commission for antagonizing industry. He notes past investigations into the Chicago and Alton case and explains securities and capital changes, emphasizing why earnings and dividends show complex financial shifts.

Commerce Commission Harriman Harriman Lines The Post Washington New York Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago and Alton Board of Directors Chicago and Alton Railway Company Chicago and Alton Railroad Company St. Louis, Peoria and Marthern Chicago and Alton Rairoad Company Wall Street Journal

Sea Monster Sighting Crashes Into 100-Foot Creature

Atlantic City reports the Goldie Budd encountered a sea monster about 100 feet long off Ocean City. Capt Hyland H Parker and crew described a rhinoceroslike head, spouting blood and water, as their sloop struck and damaged the creature before reaching Somers Point. Six crew members testified to the frightful ordeal and the vessel’s damage, with Parker promising an affidavit.

Washington Atlantic City Hyland H. Parker Budd Ocean City Goldie Budd Great Egg Inlet Parker Tve Baltimore and Betars Pennsylvania Railroad Rostar Bala Castro Here Somers Point Inlet R Church Francia Parker James Higbee Norman Higbee Charles Huntley Augustus Smith Robert Johnson

Brave actions avert Baltimore tunnel wreck near Roosevelt train

Engineman John F. Mattingly and Fireman Ho Barteman of Belle Alton Md prevented a crash when two cars derailed in the Baltimore and Potomac tunnel. Mattingly sounded a whistle while Barteman hurled a torch toward an oncoming train, causing the operator to stop three car lengths away. The Pennsylvenia Railroad commended the workers for their quick judgment and saved 112 passengers aboard Roosevelt’s return trip.

Philadelphia Pennsylvenia Railroad Company John F. Mattingly Ho Barteman Belle Alton Baltimore and Potomac Baltimore Roosevelt Boston Baltimore and Ohio Mattingly Batteman Bartle Pugh

Joseph Leiter Convicted In Zeigler Mine Case

Joseph Leiter owner of Zeigler Illinois and its coal mines was found guilty of allowing an unqualified inspector to examine mines. Jury deliberated over twenty four hours. Case stems from a mine explosion at Lester's mines that killed fifty seven miners. Two other Lester cases pending accuse unlawful powder storage and room construction without crosscuts. Train schedule snippets follow with daylight and Pullman arrangements between Washington Cincinnati and St Louis routes.

Benton Joseph Letter Zeigler Lester

OBEYS HIS WIFE S SPIRIT HALLUCINATION OVER GRAVE

In Conneaut Ohio March 1 Stede Basa Hungarian asks an undertaker and the grave to overturn his dead wife’s body in Center Cemetery to end her haunting. The spirit tells him not to turn the body for fear of harming their child as Basa mourns three years after remarriage. A tangential travel notice for trains to St Louis and Louisville follows.

Ohio Washington Conneaut Center Stede Basa Charles Marcy Basa Mttla

Fitzgerald Teller Fights Back at Chicago Subtreasury

George H. Fitzgerald, teller in charge at the subtreasury cage, resisted a Secret Service pursuit led by Chief Wilkie and Capt. Porter. He fainted under interrogation, then attacked a newspaper reporter and threatened to kill him with a blackjack. Witnesses say he then fled, and police sworn out a municipal assault warrant.

Washington Chicago George H. Fitzgerald John E. Whikie Secret Service Federal Building Hhde Wilkie Porter Fitzgerald

Sue for Mrs Eddy Harriman Asks For Play Shoorer Strikes Sea Monster

Page 4 reports a series of dramatic items including a plan to sue Mrs Eddy Harriman, a request for a play, a sea monster strike, and a case noting no crew in Chicago Robbers Case. Insanity plea for Strothers appears alongside a clever Evelyn Thaw testimony.

Eddy Harriman Shoorer Chicago Strothers Baffies Jerome Evelyn Thaw James Crichton Bill Lavor Babsock Finnnelat Unseen World

Four Dead and Many Hurt in New Haven Rail Crash

A head on collision on the N Y C Hartford line near Waterbury left four dead and several injured. Gov Woodruff and staff were aboard the special train returning from a banquet. Investigators seek whether a siding order was ignored as both trains collided and cars were smashed. Ambulances and doctors rushed to the scene for treatment.

Mishamen New York New Haven Hartford Failare Waterbury Conn Naugatuck William Fisher William Norton Charles Carpenter Ling Fred’ C Russell Champlin New Haven - Siert Nathen B Fitch Crabb Charlee Hulin Woodruff W G Hodges Ned Haven Joan L. Gilson Carl Boitman Patrick Craven Govanni Duonginino Burton N Blatchley Eaton Terrence Brennan Wiliam P Tutthe William B Spencer Barsfield Guards Guy Woodruff Speceial Grays

Government moves to revoke Japanese naturalization papers

District Attorney J Whitaker Thompson filed to revoke Sintaro Ota’s first naturalization papers granted in 1905. The action, directed by Attorney General Bonaparte for President Roosevelt, could affect many Japanese in the United States and impact the exclusion law now before Congress. Ota sought final papers today after a 195 refusal, and he vows to fight the case.

Washington Philadelphia United States J Whitaker Thompson Common Pleas Court Sintaro Ota Yar Thompson Ota Congress Ge Jong Atlantic Bonaparte Roosevelt Department of Justice Otag Union Trust Co

Insanity defense witness bolsters unwritten law claim in Strother trial

Washington alienist Dr. Charles Clark testified on a hypothetical mental-derangement question before the jury in Culpeper Virginia. Prosecutors challenged admissibility as defense argued the unwritten law justifies the killings tied to the Strother brothers’ conduct in the Bywaters homicide. The judge halted further questioning and ordered jurors to retire while ruling on the objection. The trial proceeded with emphasis on legal principles and the men’s intent rather than sentiment.

Charles Clark Government ‘Hospital For Insane Culpever James A Philp Strother Wiliam F Bywaters Strother Brothers Commonwealth John A . Keith Micajah Wood Harrison Ione Bywater Strother Herrleon Washington R. Whston Moore Willam F Bywaters Rotherwood Clark Moore Keith Bywaters Sherif Pulliam Twelfth Pac

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