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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1907

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Mary Baker Eddy says she faces persecution amid suit

Gen Frank S Streeter, Eddy’s adviser, says relatives of Mrs. Eddy initiated the equity action to persecute her. He reports Eddy remains mentally clear and trusted in managing her affairs, disputes wealth figures, and notes two men assist her while denying broad access to comment on family provisions.

Streeter Christian Science Head Glover Ber Concord N. H Mar Frank 5. Streeter Mary Baker G. Eddy Bill of Equity The Christian Science Church Eddy Equity Ra Saya

Woman Dies During Prayer at Christ Church in Easton

Miss Mary H Goldsborough 72 collapsed while praying at Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Easton Maryland She was carried to the church vestibule but died before a physician arrived A daughter of the late Col Nicholaa Goldsborough she was active in church and charity work.

Washington Post Easton Mary H. Goldaborough Christ Protestant Episcopal Church Misa Goldsborough Nicholaa Goldsborough Orwell Talbot County

Three Boys Drown Playing on Ice Near Cambridge River

Cambridge March 3. Charles Pata dexter fourteen James Bednett eleven and Patrick Murphy eleven Cambridge youths drowned while playing on ice cakes in the river. The ice cake overturned and the trio disappeared before rescue could reach them. No bodies recovered.

Cambridge Mass Charles Pata Dexter James Bednett Patrick Murphy Charley

Ships wrecked in fog as Vaderland goes aground near Goodwin Sands

In dense fog the Red Star liner Vaderland sailing from Antwerp to New York ran aground on Goodwin Sands in the Strait of Dover. Crews were safe but grounding and other collisions caused by heavy fog disrupted sea traffic and delayed King Edward’s planned continental departure.

Red Star Vaderland Goodwin Sands Strait of Dover Dakota Tokyo London Mar Hhoff Antwerp New York Dover King Edward Goodwins Marsala Helene Godwin Sande Naworth Castle Routh Goodwin Admiralty Court Ted Star Line R. Ashort

Grim Attempted Suicide Crashes Waynesburg Baseball Official

Sherman F. Grim treasurer and former district attorney attempted suicide in Waynesburg on March 3. He swallowed morphine, severed ligaments and arteries in his left wrist, and cut his throat five times before doctors were summoned. Grim managed the Waynesburg team in the Pennsylvania Ohio and Maryland Baseball League and reportedly lost heavily in the venture linked to borrowed funds from a failed bank. He was son of the late Capt. Samuel Grim of the First West Virginia Infantry.

Waynesburg Sherman F. Grim Grim Pennsylvania Ohio Maryland National Hunt Mr. Grim Capt Samuel Grim First West Virginia Infantry

Millington resigns Binghamton pastorate to take Washington call

The Rev. H. W. C. Millington, pastor of the Lester shire Baptist Church in Binghamton, N Y, has tendered his resignation to take effect April 1 to accept a call as pastor of the Broskland Baptist Church in Washington D C. The notice also mentions an auction of all consignments at Washington Art Galleries and a change to the Virginia Hot Springs Parlor Car service beginning March 12, with a 2:00 p m departure from Washington to Hot Springs daily except Sundays.

Frye Mrs. Eddy Binghamton H. W. C. Millington H.W. C. Millington Lestershire Baptist Church Brosk- Jland Baptist Church Washington, D Washington Art Galleries Virginia Hot Springs Chesapeake & Onto Railway Washington Virginia Hot. Springs Baltimore Obie Cincinnati Samim A. Oy Louis St. Is Louisville St. Louis

Workers Hiss Flag During Idaho Strike Defense Rally

San Francisco March 3 the first large meeting of the Moyer Haywood and Pettibone Defense League drew over 4000 union labor members. The crowd hissed the US flag and shouted for force to free Moyer Haywood and Pettibone, with many unions represented and strong anti gov rhetoric.

Federation of Miners Steunenberg Idaho Washinsston Post San Francisco Mar United States Moyer Haywood Pettibone Moyer, Haywood, and Pettibone Defense League

Dr Oronhyatekha Dead in Ottawa Mohawk founder of Foresters

Private telegraphs report the death of Dr. Oronhyatekha a full-blood Mohawk Canadian born leader of the Independent Order of Foresters. He studied medicine in Britain and Canada and became head of the order in later years living in Toronto since 1889. His long career included royal ties with Edward VII's visit and service as the prince's physician.

Ottawa Ontario Savannah Foresters Oronhyatekha Canada Independent Order Rowesters Edward “VII Prince of, Wales Cronhyateluis Kenyon Ohio Toronto Prince Oxford Henry’ Acland Gronhyatekhb America The

Mob Threats Echoed as German Singers Hoist Flag Again

After quieting the mob, leaders ordered German singers to raise their flag once more. Afternoon speakers did not shout threats of force. A resolution, passed unanimously by the Mi mers! Association and capitalistic clique, warned that if the jury acts to judicially murder their brothers they will pack hell with them.

Lang Wag Mi Mers Claus

Dog Lies In State Mistress Keeps Body Of Pet

A grieving owner kept the body of her aging poodle Jardine Dandy after the pet died last week. The taxidermist was engaged to preserve the animal, with the mistress describing the loss as temporary and hoping for a later restoration to a presentable form.

Blace New York Dandy

Sunday in Congress passes railway hours regulation bill

Senate debate ends with a Democratic filibuster over ship subsidies lasting to midnight. Conference reports on pension and civil deficiences move forward. House passes regulation of railway service hours by 233 to 0. Agricultural bank in the Philippines approved. Pension provisions include eighteen agencies. Districts in Columbia highlighted.

Senate Mrn House Agricultural Bank Philippines Columbue Columbia

Crowds Fill Capitol Galleries Amid Sunday Session

Crowds crowded the Capitol all day with standing room and long lines in the galleries. Senate attendees included Mrs Taft and War Secretary, while many visitors, including ladies, filled the House and corridors seeking seats. The day extended into night as lawmakers pressed the legislative agenda on a Sunday session.

Apttol Seinithe House Fohn Wesley Gaings Senate Mr. Taft Capitol Congress

Elevator Fatality Involving Female Operator

A young woman employed as an elevator operator was killed when the lift plummeted while she was preparing breakfast on the eighth floor. She attempted to reset the car but moved the lever incorrectly, causing the elevator to descend and crush her. This marks a historic first fatal incident involving a female elevator operator in the city.

Her Mead

Nordica Watches Bull Fight in Juarez Plaza

In El Paso Nordica and about 10 000 others gathered at the Juarez Mexico Plaza del Toros to witness a bull fight where professional female matadors and banderilleros killed three of four bulls. Mme Nordica, represented by a bull killed in her honor, rewarded the successful matador with a roll of bills.

el Paso Tex Mar Nen Nordica Jaurez Mexico Plaza del Toros Juerex Plaza Mme Nordlea

Coal gas tragedy at Georgiaville mill house

Two Smithfields women and several others were overcome by coal gas in a burning house connected to the Vernon Cotton Mills in Georgiaville. The most critical case is John DeWitt, a worker, who remains unconscious as police and providence workers fight to resuscitate survivors. A large fire lit by a recent coal fire left no escape routes, waking lodger Michael Beenville who found all occupants unconscious. The incident prompted emergency railroad notices for travel to St Louis and Cleveland routes.

Bérnon John. Dé Wits Georgiaville Providence Durin Otis Patt Michael Beenville

Ships Wrecked in Fog and Capitol Crowds Reported

Page summaries note Mrs Eddy’s son shipwreck in fog, crowds at the Capitol, Russian police seizing bombs, and Senator Spooner awaiting retirement. Arch ie Roosevelt illness and Thaw denying snub to wife appear with other items including London election, ship subsidies, and sundry civil bills. Editorials and social notes follow with art thefts, weather impacts, and Wall Street week.

J. G. PB. Stokes S—Turt S—Bradley Hubbard House Wall Street Strothers Nicol

Bombs and Proclamations Found at Polytechnic Institute

A vast police operation at the Polytechnic Institute in St Petersburg seized twelve incendiary devices, two dozen band grenades, rifles, and large quantities of pyroxylin and dynamite. Officers, led by Prince Andrew G Gagarin, recovered thousands of revolutionary proclamations and arrested two MPs who were later released after identification.

Ersburg Mar Polytechnic Polytechnic Institute Andrew G.gagarin The Revolutionary Party Tfa of Toil Societ Revolutionists

Lining Up for Foraker

Colored voters in Mississippi and Louisiana prepare to back Ohio Senator Foraker for the presidential nomination. Prominent colored politicians push support via letters from the North as white Republicans in Mississippi vow a strong defense against a Foraker delegation to the national convention.

Washington Post Jackson Miss Mar Mississippi Louisiana Senator Foraker Ohio North South Foraker

Spooner to resign Senate May 1 and join Harriman law forces

Washington dispatch reports Senator John C. Spooner of Wisconsin will resign May 1 1907 and return to law practice. Rumors say his largest retainer will come from E Harriman with Spooner serving as chief counsel. Spooner has previously refused large retainers and will not discuss the Harriman arrangement.

Washington New York Washington Dispatch Ohn C. Spooner United States Wisconsin Wil E. Harriman Spooner Harriman Legal Forces Weat Ir- Sinia Supreme Court

Germans Back Naval Limits as 1920 Threshold Declared

Berlin correspondent for the Express relays Count Reventlow’s verdict that Germany cannot wage naval war before 1920 though he praises navy officers and men. Also notices Samaha's Persian rug collection at Sloan's on G Street with previews before auction beginning tomorrow and continuing Friday.

Mable Washington London Berlin the Express Germany Count Reventlow Sloan Samaha Sloan's G Street

Spooner to Retire From Senate on May First

Senator John C Spooner of Wisconsin resigns from the United States Senate effective May 1 after declaring his duty to return to his law practice. He cites financial constraints and the need to care for his family, denies railroad or corporate conflicts, and plans to practice law in Wisconsin and elsewhere.

John C. Spooner Wisconsin United States Senate Senate Spooner Gov Davidson Fairbanks Spooners Lfe Capitol Senatore Tillman Mr. Spooner

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