Head of Christian Science Cult Harassed in New York Trial Tale
Special to The Washington Post reports George W. Glover recounting his first homecoming and the discovery of the head of a Christian Science leader harassed by two men. The piece frames a suit to protect Mrs Mary Baker Eddy's estate as the broad context, with a Washington interview via ex Senator W B Chandler.
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Glover
Christian Science Cult
Saya
Frye
Washington Post
New York
George W. Glover
Mary Baker G Eddy
Mddy
Lead City
W. B. Chandler
Christian Science Church
Funeral Directors in Washington DC Ad List
A garbled Detroit era funeral directory lists numerous undertakers and embalmers with addresses in Washington DC. Entries include W R Speare Adolph J Schippert Thomas S Sergeon Costello Brothers and others offering 24 hour service, modern chapels, and removal to cemetery.
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Adolph J. Schippert
Ave
Phone West
Thos. S. Sergeon
TOR
Cain Wu
T. A. Costello & Bro
Riley
Caderator
Bobelo
Frank Geier’s Sons
T Motern
John R. Wright CO
Hmbsimers
J. William Lee
R. F. Harvey’s Sons
Furehal
Fouwteen al Area
John M. Mitchell
Wenaral Pertors
Geo. C. Shaffer
Gude
Ita
Thome M
Revelations of Glover on Eddy, Business, and Black Arts
Glover recounts early life and claims about Mrs Eddy, her disputes with Frye, and efforts to obtain funds. He describes moving between Boston boarding houses amid fears of black arts, a confrontation with an enemy healer, and later visits to Concord Pleasant View seeking financial aid. He narrates family ties, mining ventures, and a transfer of funds arranged by his mother with guarded emotions.
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Glover
Eddy
Mother
Dr Eddy
Boston
Christian Science
Hous
Avith
Mater
Astral
Lyon
Concord
Pleasant View
George
George Thera
Frye
Mery
Mme
Peady
Replies to Glover and the Mrs Eddy case in Concord
The article describes a legal action by George W Glover against Mrs Eddy aided by attorney Mey Kelley and Gen Streeter. It details delivery of a deed of trust to Glover conditioned on no further demands, probate of wills, and no legal challenge to gifts. It notes Mrs Eddy’s limited access, a pending court move, and public sympathy for Mrs Eddy amid questions about a fund for Glover.
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Equity
George W Glover
Desdwood
Eday
Glover
Frying C Tomlinson
Concord
Tomlinson
Superior Court
Gen. Streeter
Holdy
Gen Streeter
Kelley
Martin
Streeter
George W. Glover
Texas
Prose
Boston
Henry M. Baker
Judiciary Committee
New Hampshire House of Representatives
Heta
Mra. Eddy
Mra Eddy
Diddy
Jumping Comedian Killed in Chester Hotel Fire
John Conly a Vanity Fair Company comedian died leaping from a third story window at the Arc Hotel Sixth and Market Streets during a fire that trapped the troupe. Firefighters rescued others. Mrs Watson suffered severe burns and was hospitalized. Loss is about $16,000.
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Chester Pa
Mar
John Conly
Vanity Fair Company
Arc: Hotel
Sixth and
Market Streets
Conly
Women hurt boarding car at Fourteenth and U streets
A collision as a woman attempted to board a Chevy Chase car yesterday morning at Fourteenth and U streets left Mrs J C Adkins of 2801 First Street Northwest on the ground with minor injuries about the head after colliding with the rear vestibule.
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Ca White
Chevy Chase Ilna
Fourteenth
U Streets
J OC Adkins
First Street
Nevada Representative Van Duzer and note dispute at Capitol
Nevada Congressman Clarence Dunn Van Duzer faced a group of men led by James Rose and attorney Sigmund Block in a Capitol corridor as they pressed him for an endorsement and payment on a note. Capitol Police intervened, declaring his person sacred under the dome, and Van Duzer was escorted to a waiting cab. The parties said the matter was a civil dispute settled by compromise, with Rose arranging a partial payment and a note for the balance.
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Clarence Dunn van Duzer
Nevada
James E Rose
Goal Dealers
Sigmund Block
van Duver
van Duzer
Congress
Webber
van Dozer
Congressman van Duzer
Mr Rose
Washington
Bond Building
Mar Rose
Baron Budberg slain by six robbers in Estonia
Reval March 2 Baron Budberg former chief of Hethonian nobility and council member was killed by six unidentified attackers while traveling to his country estate. Two servants accompanying him were killed and wounded. The robbers looted the deceased’s pockets and escaped.
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Reval
Budberg
Council of Empire
Kept Husband on Three Dollars a Week in City Case
In New York a police response to a domestic dispute led to Pearl Phillips being accused of nonsupport for her husband George Phillips. The case revealed the husband earned $150 daily yet contributed nothing, while the wife, employed in a department store, provided for both on about three dollars weekly. The court ordered support, and a telegram threat to the wife prompted further questioning.
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New York
West Twentieth Strees
Saturn
Philipa
Miss McCusker
Women win in London elections sparks nationalist shift
The London county council election results alarm the ruling party as women voters heavily backed the municipal reform ticket. The Daily Mail editorial claims London avoided bankruptcy, while critics blame tax hikes and moneyed interests. Liberal and progressive papers assess the defeat's causes, from rates to socialism and church nonconformity.
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Spesin
Cabie Dispatch
Washington Post
London
Mar
Daily Mail
London County Council
Progressive County Council
Liberal Party
Goffer
Daily News
the Tribune
Progressive Party
Cam
Chronicle
Progressioe
Wineh
Reform Party
Stii
Mrs Cornelia Briscoe dies distinguished Hunt kin
Mrs Cornelia Hunt Briscoe last survivor of the Hunt family of Louisiana and South Carolina died in New Orleans at ninety seven, may be buried in Washington. She was linked to notable figures including Williem Hunt, Rendall Hunt, Theodore Hunt, and Thomas Hunt. Her son Thomas Hunt Briscoe was killed at the Wilderness.
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Biscoe
New Orleans
Mes
Cornelis Hunt Biscoe
Willam H Hunt
Louisians
Thomas Cabe
Virginia
Owen
Ann Jay
Casey
Caney
Baltimore
T. A Costello Bros’ Undertaking
St Mavarne
Boney Bray
Galt
Birmingham
Ala
Dieterich
Sopheam
Christian Fr. Dieterich
D Street
Kmdls
Drescher
George M Drescher
Mary C Griffin
St Stephens Ghureh
Twenty-fifth Street
Pennsylvenia Avenue
Washington Post
CornelIa Hunt Biscoe
Hunt
Louisiana
South Carolina
Maj M J Harrod
Panama Commission
Washington, DC
Briscoe
Thomas Hunt
Charleston, & C
Gaillard
John Gaillard
United States Senate
Williem H Hunt
Navy
Russia
Rendall Hunt
Louisiana Bar
Theodore Hunt
University of Louisiana
Louisiana Matdieal College
B M Harrod
Gay Hunt
Porte Picw
Ferty
Thomas Hunt Briscoe
Walderness
Fitza
Louisiana Regiment
Washington
Man kills himself after shooting loved girl twice in chase
Malcolm H. Pool, 21, shot and wounded Edna McKnight, 17, after her parents rejected his advances. He pursued her to a church and near a railway yard before fleeing into a school yard, where he shot himself as a crowd closed in. Police reported the incident in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Mar
Edna McKnight
Malcolm H. Pool
Pool
McKnight
Miss McKnight
Jim
Ruplin Transit Company
Greenway Public School
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Pension Bureau
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Fontaine
Herman Schreinher
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Mary Piice Han- Bonwits
William W .Thorpe
East Pleasant Street
Bentimore
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William Weston
Sioux City
Iowa
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Tere Reader
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