Bishop Fowler Dead Was Missionary Secretary
The Rev Charles H Fowler bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church died at his home in New York after a long illness. He founded Peking University and Nanking University in China and established the First Methodist Episcopal Church in St Petersburg. He inaugurated the Twenty Century Thank Offering raising over 20 million for the church and helped form the Open Over Emergency Commission. Funeral services will be held at his home and Madison Avenue church with notable church and university officials in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W York Mar
Charles H Fowler
Methodist Episcopal
Fowler Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Metropelian ‘Temple
Washington
Methodist
Fifth Avenue
Madison Avenue Metheast Episcopal Church
Moore
Kesin College
Syracuse Universty
Garrett Biblical Instiute
Peking University
North
China
Nanking University
St. Petersburg
McClay College of Theology
California
Nebraska
Nebraska Wests University
Lincoln
Great Cleveland
Syracuse University
Jitew ‘Theological Seminary
Madison
Nia
American University
Methodist Missionary Society
The
Church Extension Society
Freedmen's Aid
Peary Tells Of Far North Expedition Plans
Commander Peary spoke at Beery Theater about reaching the North Pole and his July launch, detailing why many Arctic attempts failed and describing the stark beauty and dangers of the far northern lands. He emphasized lessons from past expeditions and the appeal of the Arctic to explorers and students alike.
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America
North Pole
Robert B. Dears
Bee Theater
Sun
Feary
Fa! Muna
Peary
Aged Contractor Jonn E H Bird Dies in Onancock
Jonn E H Bird aged eighty three died at his Onancock Virginia home on Thursday night. Born October 26 1823 in Onancock he lived in Washington for seventy five years as a contractor and builder. He erected the National Museum and several public buildings. He married Georgiana Polkinhorn in 1853 and left thirteen children, five living. Funeral from Glenwood Cemetery chapel at 3 p m.
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Jonn E H. Bird
Onancock
Mr. Bird
Washington
Bird
National Museum
Irish Commission
Georgiana Polkinhorn
Lving
Webster Marshall
Samuel A. Wood
New York
H. H. Stinemetz
T Geliney Bird
Boston
Mass
Maurice Bird
Hird
Dawson Lodge
Glenwood Cemetery
Vielack
Debate on party allegiance at National Law School
A public debate will be held this evening at the National Law School on whether party allegiance best serves state governments and is preferable to independent policy action. On the affirmative panel are J. A. Anderson of Idaho W. H. Jordon of North Carolina and John Walsh of South Dakota. On the negative panel are J. A. Turner of Maryland J. Thomas of Janey and GP. Haden of New York.
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National Law School
J. A. Anderson
Idaho
W. H. Jordon
North Carolina
John Walsh
South Dakota
J. A. Turner
Maryland
J. Thomas
Janey
GP. Haden
New York
Capuzaya Mining Case Passes Indictment Challenge
Justice Stafford overruled the motion to quash the indictment against Eugene Davis of Capuzaya Mining Co. The district attorney faced criticism for urging a grand juror, Fred Pratt, to stay away from sessions while Pratt supposedly held insider knowledge. The judge cited the three year statutory window as a factor in letting the matter proceed.
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Gerry Stafford
Gates
Gapuzaya Mining Company
Justice Stafford
Eugene Davis
Capuzaya Mining Company
Davis
Henry ¥. Davis
United States
Adkins
Fred W. Pratt
Pratt
Capu[ers Company
Yo Howard
Crook
Clephane & Clephane
B. H. Werner, Jr
Pétemat Dredging Company
Columbia National Lind Dredelhy Company
Hamilton & Corbett—McCammon & Haydensod SD
Bradles
Habe Vs. Hunter
Liv Simmom
F. J. Gina
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Attormeyn
Bendheim & Rotheebud
J. J. Darrington
McAullia Va
Chenapeski and Potomac ‘Telephone Company
J. A O'Shea
George H. Calvert
W. van Dyke
R. Ross Perty & Son
Criminal Court
Richard Holmes
Oberlin
William Byrd
Attorass
Thomas J Jones
George Shreve
Robe
Frank Dolemat
Charles Hoberts
C. Garrington
Froderick A. Hyde
John A. Bonen
Benson
A. S.worthington
A. A. Birney
United States Va
Edward Leon Thompson
Campbell Carrington
Victor G. Bloods
Edwin M. van Deke
B.S. A
Joseph Bakaleky
Albert Luckett
George Shafer
Felix Keppler
United Statea
Lawrence H. Miller
Willam Hawkins
Crimal Court No
Justice Barnard
Neuland
Swartzell
Platatti
Charles Poe
George P. Hoover
Joseph Peglucci
T. C. Taylor
W. J. Lambert
RH. Yeatman
Wisthict
Barasrd
Clabaugh
Martin Bros
Witness Pay Bid Triggers 100 Plus Pacific Coast Subpoenas
District Attorney Baker objects as A A Birney seeks government summons for more than 100 California and Oregon witnesses in the Donson Hyde Diamond land fraud cases. Benson claims earthquake losses prevent private payment. prosecutors say some witnesses serve Hyde and lack funding. Defendants deny joint cooperation beyond necessary counsel arrangements.
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Pacific Coast
Baker
A. A. Birney
John A. Benson
Justice Stafford
California
Oregon
Benson
San Francisco
Hyde
Damages Sought in Death at Sibley Memorial Hospital
James Brown's administratrix sues the Woman's Home Missionary Society controlling Sibley Memorial Hospital in district supreme court for 10000 damages. Brown, admitted August 8 1907 for typhoid fever, was unguarded while a paying patient and leaped from a ward window, falling fifteen feet and dying. Claim alleges improper attention and barred windows led to death, noting this is a first case of its kind in this court.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society
Sibley Memorial Hospital
James Brown
Brown
District Supreme Court
Christian Science Defended by Editor in Post Opinion
A reader letter argues that medicines fail to restore wealth and asserts the Bible and Christian Science offer eternal life through spiritual healing. It cites Peter’s question to whom shall we turn and claims Christian Science proves Bible truth and gains favor as its healing method shows beneficial effects.
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Peter
Apostle
Gold mined in Transvaal yields 136 million in 1907
The gold mines of the Transvaal produced 136,750,000 dollars in 1907, mostly from the reef near Johannesburg. Outside Johannesburg, prospecting and new mining ventures yielded virtually no results, per a U.S. consul report to the State Department from Victoria, South Africa.
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Transvaal
Johannesburg
State Department
United States
Victoria
South Africa
German bankers liable for investment advice
The Supreme Court of Germany has issued several decisions holding bankers liable for the investment advice they give clients. The report to the State Department calls this a major step toward a solid, responsible banking industry. If near F P Weller's store at 8th and 1st, or any Post branch, leave notices for prompt publication.
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Supreme Court of Germany
State Department
F. P. Weller
Droz
Post
Legal Record 1908 Supreme Court docket summary
The document lists Supreme Court and circuit court entries from 1908, detailing admitted practitioners, case numbers, parties such as Carolyn Stickney exsecutrix and Otto Kelsey, Albert Twining and The State of New Jersey, adoptions of lawyers, and numerous equity and criminal court items with adjournments, assignments, and judgments in districts including Washington DC and St Louis.
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United States Supreme Court
Harlan
Justice Brewer
White
Peckham
McKenna
Holmes
Justice Day
Moody
W. W. Gooch
New York City
Frederle C. Seofeld
Nathan Loeser
Cleveland
Ohio
Amos Burt Thompson
Sclevelasil
John G.johnson
Adolph F. Lipphard
Ve. Ide P. Humphrey
Chapin Brown
C. Clinton James
B. F. Leighton
Real estate transfers filed across multiple Washington streets
Transfers show numerous parcels moving from trustees and individuals to buyers across districts including North Capitol and M Street Northeast Ames Place Northwest and South West. Notable entries include parcels in square 1269 674 1055 1100 1220 205 and 843 with nominal sums of 10 dollars and 100 dollars.
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Creed
Kennedy & Davla Co
Harriet G. Robinson
ALLAY
Edward H. Booth
Mary C. McNamar
Hightrentic
East Capitol
Virginia Dyer
Lucy Dyer
Randle Park
Arthur E. Rendle
Arther Randle Newcomb
Fourteenth
Fifteenth
Emily C. Matthews
John H. Nolan
Garfield
Ramuel
Walker Et al
James E. Hutchingon
Alexander McKenzie
Trustert
LE Droit Park
Chat
Ninth
Tenth Streets
George W. Stewart
Robert Diver
Deeds of Trust in Various Squares and Lots
A list of deeds of trust and securing properties across multiple squares and blocks including Sante, Center Eckington, North Grounds, Columbian University, Chichester, Langdon Park, and several others. Debtors pledge sums from $1,000 to $8,000 with terms from 1 month to 8 years and interest rates from 4% to 6 percent, semiannual or quarterly as noted. Names include Brewer, Abbott, Eimer Pleher, Torrayson, Ford, Dickey, Schafer, Nolenet, Davidson, Matthews, Hobson, Turnbull, Briant, McChesney, White, Pritchard, Gilbert, Kilgore, and others. Several parcels named by lot and block numbers within designated squares.
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Equare
Nion Brewer
Russell
Abbott and
Eimer
Pleher
Wiliam
Abbott
Charles F. Dickey
Harry H." Dickey
Vivian C. Dickey
Henry H. Ueiemann
Charles Schafer
Northern Liberty German American Building Association
Center Eckington
John H. Nolenet
R. Bralley Davidson
Henry S. Matthews
Emily C. Matthews
Wilam Limerick
Clarence I. Geasford
Waller
Walter A. Riewn
George W. White
Dida HR. Long
George J. Pritchard
Washington ‘Loan and
Equitable Co-operative Building Associa
Chichester —Clargnes
Gilbert Et Ux
Langdon Park
Herbert R. ‘Ghreiteberg Et Ux
B. Hallam
Woodford D. Harlan
Nelle Kilgore
ArQny Mf
Cirbitzberg
Woodford
Harlan
Charles K. Chreitzberg
Square
Robert B. ‘Ivey
Netherlands-America Steamship Company Reports No Dividend 1907
New York report states the Holland America line earned no dividend of 11 percent on capital stock in 1907. Also announces Ready Post Educational Contest Pictures Nos 1 64 on sale, pricing 17 cents by mail and in-office, with a few Nos 1 to 35 still available.
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Marst
Imnelusive
the Post
The
Washington Post
New York
Netherlands-America Steamship Company
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Belasco
Explorer
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Capuzaya
Stafford
Cane
Christian Science Defended
Burlington
German Supreme Court
Court of Appéals
District of Columbia
Justice Robb
Justice van Oradel
Edmund L. Mooney
Adolph Spitteler
L. Norris, Jr
W. Ruckman
Commissioner of Patents
J. L. Norrie, Jr
Supreme Court
Lquity Coury NO. 1
Justles Clabaugh
Redmond Vs. Potts
Sale Decresa
John
Weedy
W. Mosby Willluma
Se Bond
Lynham
Ralston & Siddors
W. Mosby Williams
Arthur Foter
Johnson
Alexander Iron Company
Langley Va
Langley
George F. Wli Jams
Sollcitor
W. P. Plumley
Barrington
Philadelphia, Huttmore and
Washington Ballroid Company
Tniungdon
D.W. Baker and
McNamara
Colecitors
McKenney & Fionnery
Equity Court No
Justice Gould
G. Carrington
Smith
Emig
W. W Edwards
Paxton
Galleitor
D. W. O'Donaghan
Gross
W. G. Johnson
Aulettors
Herry &’ Minor
Burroughs Va
Hawitt
C. B. Mtg
Stewart
Wi Darr
Jom Ridout
B. T. Doyte
BoNally Vs
Brandenburg & Brandenburg
Lester
Bercy & Minor
Henderson
Plalathi
Plaauit
Atturnesa
Marbury
Goawell
Machting
Slater
Schnaton
Braxton
C. Peelle
Hughes &Gray
Ikarr
J. J. Peyser
Hayden Johnson
C. A. Douglas
George FP. Hoover
Butler
Carlton Fox
Stephena
Albert Vs. Knabn
R. Rosa Bary
Son
A. S. Worthington
Stewart Wa
Winslow
Thomas TL. Jones
Fountain Peyton
Irving ‘Withamon
Ballys
United States Express Company
Baker, Sheehy & Hogan
Elmay & Woodard
Bradley
Capital Traction Company
Attornose
D. W. O'Donoghue
R. Rosa Perry & Son
Loneva
Welsh
R. L. Montague
Crandal Mackey
C. F. Carral
Gichner
L. J. Mather
W. A Johnston
Kaufmen
Dobbins
M. D. Rosenberg
WB. W. Hoker
Simmons
Kramer
Rosenthal Va
Daye
Willams
Tichmond, Fredericksburg and Potouse Railroad Company
Worthington
Herbert & Mieau
Hamilton & Colbert
McKenney & Flannery
Justice Anderson
Willard
Bullenger
Plaintif
W. Ja Schivan
Ges
Dashields
Mason
TL. J. Mather
Gordon Donaldson
Chappellance
Dorsey
Pininlia Atorney
J. J. Darlington
E.H. Thomas
Russell & Winslow
Washington Savings Bank
Morris Va
Stubbiesda Banking and Trust Company
Campbell
Nicolava
Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad
Feranova
Southern Railway Company
J. J. Marshall Company
Ve. Mercer
Justles Gould
Harriet Addison
Brock
Carlisle & Johnson
Margaret V. Wroe
St. Hilliard
Ison Ro
Newman B. Mallan
Thomas 3
Mallan
Guardian
Attorny
William Heare White
Thorns Richardson
Nelson H. Tunnteliff
J. Wilmer Latimer
Getate
Sarah C. ‘Tine
Charles 1
D. Washburn
George Tise
Clephana
Clephane
Horale
Morace Wobhington
Alice
EB. Worthington
W. A. Pinchbael
Caleb Hawking
Otto Edwards
Gordon & Cordon
Andrew J. Walker
John N. Walker
Lester & Price
Cornelia A Burrows
Mary Posey
Fed
Robinson White
Trelen
Shepperd
Ordon & Gordon
Ellen M. Colton
Caventer
R. G. Donaldson
BW. Parker
Caventes
GH. Syme
Cal
Douglas
Tichille Mors Ys
Mra
C. G. Sloan & Careplovin
Flaintiff
H. W.wheatley
Elsinger Bros
A Laksford & Co
Haydon Johnson
Winship Wheatley Va
T. Cushig Doniel
George Schwakopf
Chariea B. Meya
Eleanor B. Meyd
Flalntiff
Lester & Prien
Juliet A. Montgomery
Pettiiener
Tankins
Preston B. Wrighton
Sarah
Wright
Soliciter
C. Z. Hondt
Izes
Coshack
Pos- Seehongeefer
Safeefee
Washington, D. C
Sede
Ship Line
Switzerland
Clark
Europe
Mhicks
Wehingtom
Atlantic City
Craino
Fler
Snd Country Club
Dennis
Walter J. Buzet
Traymore
N. J
Traymore Hotel CO
Chas.e
Marquettd
D. A. White
Ee Mevecnr
Pie
Ee Hotel
Quean End
South Carolina
Capscity
W. F. Shaw
Galen Hall
Wmxacy
Toudania
Miy
Botala
Young
Raleigh
Ocean End
Charles Place
Steel Pier
Ocean
H. J Dynes
Kentucky
Erhols
Marlborough
Blenheim
N J
New England
Ava
Bryan & Williams
Aes
Clarendon
Virginia Ave
Islesworth
Oven Front
Virginia
Albion F Allen
Chalfonte
LEEDS
Haddon Hall
Arrhew Sek Astral Alterature
Leds & Lippincott
Washington Hotels
Gordon 16Th
Eye Sts
N. W
White House
Stats
War
Navy
Treasury Departments
Mckee Congress Hall
New Jersey Avenue
United States Capitol
LA Manuel
Sts
Gs & AB Byatt
Propristore Howard House
Arizona
Fine Fey
Mi Ser
Tr . James
Minnetor
Ocean Steamers
Amerigan Line
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Southampton
St Paul
Philadelphia
Philadelphs
Queenstown
Haverford
Friesiana Merion
Havertong
Atlantic Transport Line
London Direct
Mesaba
Minnehaha
Minneapalin
RED Star Line
Dover
Antwerp
Zesland
Italy
Azores
Madeira
Gibraltar
Eomante
F Street N
WBR
M. Hicks
Pennsylvania
Amerika
New
Patricia
Pretoria
Naples
Genoa
Bamberg
Mar
Hawburg
Mey
Moltke
Ofice
Broadway
ELF
Dagop & Sons
Paranhermuda
Via
West Indies
Geiana
St .Thomas St. Cross
Kitts
Antqua
Dorinica
Gladsloupe
Martinique
St. Lucia
Bardadon
Demerara
Pemphlet
Parasges
A. E Outerbridge & Co
Agis
Quebec
S. § Co. Ltd
Arthur Ahern
Sec'y
Canada
RM. Hicks
F St
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