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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1907

Page

15

Will Press Eddy Suit Church Treasure Talks

Report from Deadwood South Dakota details a dispute over a will and church funds. Mary Eddy allegedly offered $250000 to George Glover to drop his suit, but Glover denied any such proposal. Local counsel stated the case aims to protect Mrs Eddy and her property rather than money.

Glover Didy Kady Tomlinson Eddys Son Hag Chace Boston Christian Science

Equity suit unfolds in Concord as Streeter delays service

New Hampshire reports outline that Gen Streeter has not yet accepted service for the defendants in the Eddy case. Lawyers Kelley and Martin plan to visit Vic Streeter to obtain representation, while Mrs Eddy’s confidential finances are discussed by Boston church figures.

Streeter Concord N. H John W Kelley Portsmouth Diddy Nathaniel Ro Martin F . Streeter Eddy Vic Streeter Messrs Kelley and Martin United States William H Chandter H M Baker Mrs Eddy Pleasant View Prof Herman Heng Rey Irving C Tomlinson Boston Gen Baker George W Glover Preas Mr. Eddy

Notice on marriage and death notices in newspapers

The Washington Post will, upon application, appear simultaneously at no extra charge for both marriage and death notices in listed newspapers including Cincinnati Enquirer, New York Times, Boston Globe, Buffalo Courier, Chicago Record, Herald, Philadelphia Public Ledger, Pittsburg Dispatch, Providence Journal, Rochester Herald, St Paul Pioneer Press, Minneapolis Tribune, Cleveland Plain Dealer.

Washington Post Cincinnati Enquirer NEW York Times Boston Globe Buffalo Cqurier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger Pittsburg Providence Journal Rochester Herald Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard ST Paul Fioneer Ainneapolis Tribune Cleveland

Justifies Revolution in Russia Meeting at Carnegie Hall

In New York Marc a Society of the Friends of Russian Freedom event drew critics and reformists describing Russia as autocratic and urging support for constitutional government. Dr Lyman Abbott presided with Alexis Alladin Nicholas Tchaykovsky and George Kernan among speakers urging aid and denouncing autocracy.

New York Marc Russia Carnegie Music Halls Society of the Friends of Russian Freedom Lyman Abbott Alexis Alladin Nicholas Tchaykovsky George Kernan Abbott Rusala Woo Alladin

Two Fatally Scalded In Railroad Boiler Burst

In Connellsville Pennsylvania on March 4, two railroad workers died when the crown sheet blew out of engine 2243. The eastbound freight train on the Baltimore and Ohio line near Stewarton suffered the accident. Victims include J L Kennedy brakeman of Hyndman Pennsylvania and MoT Bishe fireman of Ocean City Maryland.

Penshin Baltmore and Ohio Connelsville J L. Kennedy Hyndman, Pe Mot Bishe Ocean City Baltimore and Omo Stewarton

Will of James Haley in dispute over late estate at Chittenango

A contested 1867 will from James Haley of Kings County is disputed after investigators show the instrument was drafted minutes before his death. Witnesses led by lawyer Frank Crowe testified that Marcus Haley forged a will to transfer the estate valued over 10,000 to himself at the expense of other heirs. The document appeared signed by James Haley with a cross and named witnesses.

Washington Church Kings County Tdstator Frank A Crowe Crowe James Haley Chittenango Marcus Martin Michael James Sarah Grimes Haley Ave New York Martin William Livingston Alphonso Florence Turiv Haley Rew Brooklyn Marcus Haley Mike Haley Jamea* Haley Saran Haley Martin Haley William Livings

Strother trial opens amid disputes over emotional insanity plea

Court scenes unfold as William F Bywaters shooting is reviewed. Judge Harrison permits hostile witness questioning of E L Gaines while defense questions key locations and recollections. Prosecutors press on coroner testimony and emotional insanity strategy, with defense aiming to limit jury guidance to acquittal.

Strother William F Bywaters Lala Harrison E L Gaines Commonwealth Gunes Grmmley Circuit Court Grimley Qov Swaanson Bywaters Culpeper James Strother Grimsley

Doctor endorses Grape-Nuts as ideal food for mind and body

A New York physician lauds Grape-Nuts as superior to drugs, arguing disease stems from impurities and bad habits. He cites nature habits, air, light, water, and exercise, praising Grape-Nuts for lasting energy, mental vigor, and easy digestion for those doing heavy brain work, claiming it meets all essential dietary elements.

New York City Energica Tt Postum Co Sattle Creek Mich Morar

Court adjourns as Strother case proceeds next day

The Strother murder case adjourned after lengthy arguments on emotional insanity and the De Jarnette precedent. Judge Harrison set tomorrow for further jury instructions and trial proceedings with Commonwealth Attorney Keith and Captain Woods presenting for the state and defense led by R Watton Moora, with John Lo Jeffries and John Lee to follow. Dozens of sympathetic letters arrive from across the country, including messages from Agnes Shultz and Moses Schwab, urging a fair outcome and offering support.

Commonwealth Keith Strother Gaines Harrison Micajah Woods R Walton Moore John L Lee de Jarnette Virginia Afteen Keith Will Iead Capt Woods R Watton Moora John Lo Jeffries John Lee Tze James Strother Washington

Freight Rate Increases Predicted by Rail Managers

In Cincinnati on March 4 two railroad managers announced planned freight rate hikes. Starting April 1, some commodities will rise, with further increases May 1 on other goods. The average uptick is about 5 percent, with grain from the region to the Atlantic seaboard up 1.5 cents per 100 pounds and cement up 20 cents per ton. North of the Ohio and east of the Mississippi many rates rise. south of the Ohio a separate group may set sterner terms, with a decision expected within ten days.

Cincinnati Ohio Atlantic Mississippi

Movements of Ocean Steamers Reach New York Ports

Shipping news lists arrivals and departures with steamers from Glasgow, Southampton, Antwerp, Naples, and Plymouth, including vessels Caledonia, Carpathia, and Amsterdam. The report notes ships expected to reach New York docks by Tuesday morning, detailing origins such as London and Oslo and destinations for several lines.

New York-Columbis Clagow Bretagna Hare Mianexporte Southampton Glasgow Astoria New York Caledonia Plynmuth Roopring Wilhem Antwerp Finland Naples Carpathia Net America Houlogne Nieww Amsterdam New Yerk Bloscofeet London Ma Tnewdey

Contested will case reveals forged witness signatures

In a probate contest for Mercus Haley’s will, lawyers Crowe and associates exposed suspicious circumstances. Witnesses Livingston and Day admitted the decedent was dead before signing. The hearing occurred on a canal boat with the deceased in his bunk, while Marcus Haley’s will was rejected by Surrogate Church.

Wal Brown Grimes Crowe Livingston Day Mercus Dong Marcus Haley

Bryan Evades the Frost Invites Brooklyn Dinner

Special to The Washington Post New York March 4 a split in the National Democratic Club over the Jefferson Day dinner on April 13. Bryan agreed to attend a Brooklyn club dinner after anti Bryan plans within the city. Brooklyn hosts invitees include Parker Belmont and other Southern Democrats. McCarren supporters hail Bryan attendance as a boost to New York state politics.

Washington Post New York Mar National Democratic Club Bryan Brooklyn Democratic Club John Fox Ator Andrew Freeman Fet Europe Freedman Nebrasis Alton B .Parker August Belmont Southerm Democrata Rayner Maryland Daniel Virginia Culbergen Texas Hoker Smith Georgia Bho Nations’ Democratic Club Brooklyn McCarren Kinga County

Bryan to Speak on Lincoln at Memorial Exercises

William Jennings Bryan will discuss Lincoln at memorial exercises marking the forty second anniversary of President Lincoln's death. Encampment No 10, Union Veteran Legion, in the Columbia Theater hosts Sunday night services with Bryan's acceptance letter received by the encampment and invitations to prominent Washington figures.

William Jennings Bryan Lincoln Union Veteran Legion Columbia Theater Mr Bryans Iths Washington

Adams Defense Frames Idaho Trial as Part of Western Miners War

Lawyers for Steve Adams argue the Idaho murder case is a maneuver in a broader clash between the Mine Owners' Association and the Western Federation of Miners. They contend prosecutors aim to scapegoat Adams to convict other federation members, while defense cites top Idaho lawyers and officials as part of a larger plan to target leaders like Moyer Heywood Pettibone and to tie the case to Governor Steunenberg's assassination.

Wallace Idaho Steve Adams Patwe Adams Attor Ney H F Hichardson Steve W Adams Western Federation of “Niners Fred Tyler Western Federation Mine Owners’ Association Western ‘Federation Clarence Darrow Idaho West Lfe Darrow Moyer Heywood Pettibone Wester Federation of Miners Trief

Trial Claim for Dramer's Gwamp-Beat Kidney Remedy

An advertisement urges readers to try Dramer's Gwamp-Beat, claiming it will improve kidney health soon and thereby benefit all other organs, presenting a persuasive trialable claim to convince skeptics.

From Virginia to Pittsburg on the Pennsylvania Limited

The article contrasts George Washington’s arduous 18th century journey with today’s rail travel to Pittsburg. It highlights the Pennsylvania Limited train schedule starting at 12:01 PM from Washington arriving 9:45 PM, plus eight daily services with through sleeping cars on some departures. It notes Pittsburg as the Iron City and a major iron and steel center with six hundred thousand residents and a thriving surrounding industrial region.

Washington Virginia Ohio Pittsburg America

Licensed To Marry In Virginia And Nearby States

A list of upcoming marriage licenses and licenses to wed names multiple couples in Virginia and nearby states with ages and officiants. Included are Frank R Roberson 81 and Jessie Wharton, Jono W Boland, Ott W Lunsford, Rev Joseph Dawson, William Hl fiondern 22 and Katie A Owoo aL, both of Alexandria Va, Rey R W Lowrie, Minnie F Childress 0, Richmond Va, Rev J C Hawk, Ralph W Crouch 23 of Paramouth Va, Reule H Bowers 20 Berryville Va, Rev Jobo Bal James Taylor and Nellie Draper 26 Rav RF Williams, James W Devan 21 and Mary E Curick 18, Rev Arthur 3 Johns w P Russ 23 and Katherine Snyder 22, James H Lee Edward J Johnson 22 and Lene Wigelns 20, Rey Charles Johnson, Charles Williams and Mary Turner 28, Rey Edgar Murphy William L Parkerson 21 and Gussie Turpin 18, Rey George W Lee.

Frank R. Roberson Walden Jessie Wharton J E Gilbert Jono W Boland Ott Lunsford Joseph Dawson William Hl Fiondern Katie A. Owoo al Alexandria Va Lowrie Previlian D Baoton Minnie F Childress Richmond, Va J C. Hawk Ralph W Crouch Paramouth Va Reule H Bowers Berryville Jobo Bal James Taylor Nellie Draper RF Williams James W Devan Mary E Curick Arthur Johns W P Russ Katherine Snyder James H ‘Lee Edward J Johnson Lene Wigelns Charles Johnson Charles Williams Mary Turner Edgar Murphy William L Parkerson Gussie Turpin George W Lee

Health Office Records Deaths March 1807 Names and Addresses

Health office recorded numerous deaths with ages and local addresses including William R. Suter 32 Berekeley, Annie Franklin 72 from 12th St SW, Thomas Flaming 34 J Ave NW, Gottlieb Bhotble 43 East M W, William E. Simon 9 months NW St, Rebecca Moton Navy Pl BE, Roy Guynn Cleveland Ave NW 4 years, Arthur Brasliey 77 Hatsae, Rose Sully 34 Pierce St, Melisca Conway 8, John B Williams Wiz 1th WT 10, Amos Botalina 4 Q Etme 4 spare, Hubard H McDonald H’st Ow 8, Archibald T McCallum 1750 M At Ave SW 7, Helen L Beard 3 8 Brightwood Park, Amolds Thornherry Providence Home years, Jagohe 7126 3th Et AW 2, M Drescher US Navy Yard 23, Sophia M Dieterich 87, Charles R K Thompson 12 Mase Mee NE 43, Bereh A Johnson 25 Fanton PL NW 1, Sue Ts e Yo St SW 4, William Fitzhugh Emergency Hrs 6, George Adem Childres Hospital 4, Ghee Cooper 24 Del Ave NE 8, Ruth Carter 486 Cult Et SW 5 inches. The Correct Day. From Houston Fest. Barry Corbett died while preparing to bathe.

Sorrell Canal William R. Suter Anmie Franklin Thomas T. Flaming Arthur Brasliey Hatsae Rose Sully Pierce St Melisca C Conway John B Williams Helen L Beard Longfellow Brightwood Park Thornherry Providence Tee Drescher US Navy Yard Sophia M ‘Dieterich Charles RK. Thompson A. Johnson Fanton Ee Sue Tse

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