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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1905

Page

49

Maybrick testifies in Roques v Armstrong deposition in Washington

Florence Maybrick appeared in Washington as a witness in the Roques v Armstrong case, involving land claims in Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky. The deposition examined her rights under her grandfather s will and her alleged interest in lands, while Armstrong s counsel contested her testimony due to prior conviction. The hearing began at Hayden and Yarrells office with debate over selecting Herbert L France to take the deposition and will continue next morning with cross examination by Armstrong.

Florence Elizabeth Maybrick Washington Caroline EB. von Roques David W. Arm Strong Virginia West Virginia Kentucky Chancery Court of Richsmond Maybrick Baroness von Roques Armstrong Mrs. Maybrick Hayden & Yarrell Herbert L. France Messrs. Hayden and Warrell Messrs Clayton EB. Emig Philip B. Shields Richmond David W. Armstrong United States Kentucky Union Land Company Norfolk Armatrong Louisville

Bethel Literary speaks on The Church and the Nation

W A Andrews spoke at the Bethel Literary and Historical Association meeting at Metropolitan AME Church on The Church and the Nation. He urged church and state to work together for common good and said both are called into being by human life and will endure in some form.

W. 4. Andrews Avatar Treasury Department Bethel Literary and Historical Association Metropolitan African Methodist Church Church and the Nation Louis G. Gregory

Man identified in hospital a minor scalp wound after false shooting rumor

Police in the First precinct confronted a crowd after rumors spread that Foley had been shot. Foley later said he had only a slight scalp laceration and returned home to 2218 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest. A warrant is expected to be sworn for Ely’s arrest.

Mawthley Fook Foley Ely First Précinct Pennsylvania Avenue Wnnderstood

Frederick M. Campbell Dies After Illness at Columbia Theater

Frederick M. Campbell, aged sixty eight, a former House messenger and ex California school official, died within minutes of arriving home at 1109 Thirteenth Street NW after collapsing at the Columbia Theater. Married last November in Philadelphia, he accompanied his wife to the performance despite heart troubles dating from a prior paralytic stroke. Born in New York and long a California educator and aide to Secretary Metcalf, his death leaves a widow and five children, including Andrew Campbell of Los Angeles, with funeral arrangements not yet made.

Columbia‘Theater Frederick M. Campbell Thirteenth Street Northwest Campbell House of Representatives Schoola California Metcalf Department of Commerce and Labor Mr. Campbell New York Oakland Cal Congress

Tragic Death by Laudanum Poisoning at Duffy Home

Catherine Ellen Duffy, 21, died after taking laudanum at her 1335 I Street Northeast residence. She had sought the poison at Thirteenth and H streets to soothe her brother’s finger injury. Despite a stomach pump by Dr. Johnson Ellicott, she died minutes later. coroner W Nevitt ruled opium poisoning.

Catherine Ellen Duffy Thirteenth H Streets Johnson Ellicott W Nevitt

Assault on Policeman Leads to Arrest in Northwest

James Harris, described as colored, assaulted Policeman W. G. Scott at 219 Pennsylvania Avenue NW after being told they would visit his purported dead mother. Harris was locked up after a struggle, later admitting his mother was alive, and faces vagrancy and assault charges. A separate note reports a crime alias “Woman with a Brown Hat” sought by police for a street robbery at 1827 Fourteenth Street NW, with victim George Bordie. Also, Alexander Lentix, 63, was severely injured by rock at Amity Blagt quarry near the Aqueduct Bridge and transported to Georgetown University Hospital.

William 8 Martin George Warner Dudge. Kimball Palmer Bottling Company Fifteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue James Shea Eid D Street James Harris W. G. Scott Third Precinct Pennsylvania Avernue Harris Lauren George Bordie Fourteenth Street Market Place Borehe Avblagt Amitt Bro Aqueduct Bridge Alexander Lentix Nixty Condut Georgetownversity Hospital

Religion in schools sparks interdenominational push at mass meeting

Dr M'Kim and Rev Randolph H. McKim argue for religious instruction in schools, accusing opponents of undermining Sabbath and religion. They urge petitions, volunteers, and broader church backing while noting a controversial interdenominational gathering and a sermon on Christian stewardship by Rev Dr Floyd W. Tomlins.

Povakins Randolph H. McKim McKirn Bourdignes Ence Echeole McKim William H. Singleton Floyd W. Tomlins Church of the Holy ‘Trinity Philadelphia

Fragmentary OCR Note Suppresses Clear Story

An incomplete clipping mentions Camden Bey Corot and a failed attempt to aid someone, with garbled phrases about hunger and being stranded. The text lacks coherent events, names, or dates to form a full news item or clear narrative.

New Pastor Installed at Wester Presbyterian Church

Rev Dr George Bailey was installed as pastor of Wester Presbyterian Church on H Street NW after serving as president of Westminster College Salt Lake City. The ceremony included sermons, solos, and remarks by presbytery officials. Bailey’s arrival follows weeks of evangelical services and ties to Westminster College.

George Bailey Wester Presbyterian Church Westminster College Salt Lake City Western Presbyterian Church H Street Nineteenth Street Presbytery of Washington Harry G. Kimball Bittinger Presbytery Alice K. McMichael Tesnie S. Haichim Church of E Covenant Presbyterian Church Donald C. McLeod First Presbyterian Church William T. Reed W. C. Alexanter West Street Presbyterian Church Georgetown Tt. Hittinger A. Sueception Iféy Weetminstar Cole Legé

Trial Set for Tennessee Case In Brienteive Hearing

Bert W Payier and others are connected to a Tennessee case slated for today. The court will hear arguments as part of the ongoing investigation into alleged offenses.

Bert W. Payier Neré Anice Datschven Parham Taylor Tennessee

Clark Case Compromised in $52,000 Settlement Talks

A settlement reached last night in the Francie B. Clark vs Mabel Grace McKay and Henry McKay executors of Col. Nathaniel McKay's will, lowers Clark's claimed debt from $61,000 to about 20 to 25 percent. The suit stemmed from a Santo Domingo award related to a bridge project, with U.S. diplomatic action and a prior naval showing. Attorneys Birney Woodard and A Worrington led the executors, with Bulow Pea Baltimore Lambert Baker representing Clark.

Francie B. Clark New York Mabel Grace McKay Henry Col Nathaniel McKay Mgr. Clark Government of Santo Domingo Col. McKay Ozama River Sahto Domingo United States Ine Laweaiers Birney & Woodard Worrington, Heald & Jays Hi. M. Bulow New York City Baltimore Lambert& Baker This City Clark

Steam to Motor Cars On Southern Lines Considered

Southern Railway officials held a special meeting to discuss adopting motor cars on several branch routes where traffic is light. The plan targets between Charleston and Summerville, Augusta, Brunswick and Jesup, Winston-Salem and Greensboro, Chapel Hill and University, and Richmond to West Point. No start point was announced. plans may be finalized soon.

Southern Railway Company Charleston Summerville O. Aiken

Boy Killed by Train Near Trinidad on Baltimore and Onion Railway

A fourteen year old boy, Robert Miller, was struck and killed by a train near Trinidad D C while crossing the Baltimore and Onion Railway tracks. No witness seen the accident. Coroner Nevitt issued a death certificate as accidental. The body was taken to the morgue. later moved to the zoo park area. A separate report notes Daniel Coyne losing control of a driven horse near Rock Creek Park. the horse ran into a tree, two wheels broke, and the horse was shot. A health warning on kidney disease emphasizes early detection and the dangers of kidney trouble.

Trinidad Baltimore and Onion D. C Robert Miller Roundhouse Nevitt Rimaway Zoo Park Daniel Coyne Twentieth Street

Perjury Charges Involving Local Burglary Case

Three witnesses testified they were with Walter White and Thomas White the night of a February 28 burglary but officers and records showed Walter White in police custody during much of that time. Wright, a district system official, ordered perjury proceedings. both defendants were found guilty of attempting to commit housebreaking and sentenced to six months in the workhouse. Bail set at 300 dollars each.

IM. Wright James Ee Soyagin Ingthas Ché James Oj. Frawley Net Williams Wealdy Atkine Pradiey de Thomas White Walter Waite Wright Aud John EB. Weisman Walter White G Street James J. Frawley Neill Wiliams Westley W. Atkins White Offiaiak

Weather Forecast Highlights March 29 Update

A Western disturbance moved over Northwestern Minnesota with decreasing intensity as temperatures dropped. Rain and showers are forecast Wednesday across Minnesota, the Dakotas, Mississippi and Ohio valleys, and the Upper Lake region, with cooler conditions in the Midwest and Gulf States. Expect fair weather in the Central Rocky Mountain area and strong winds on the Great Lakes, with variable winds along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. Local report shows midnight temperatures, rainfall 0.00, and a 100 percent possible sunshine.

Dept. of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Minnesota Texas Rocky Mountain Guy States Missouri Missigelppi Upper Lake Region Eust Coast Plateau California Canadian Northwest Dakotas Mississippi Lower Ohio Valleys Ohio Lower Lake Region Middle Atlantic States New England East Gulf States South Atlantic States Rocky Mountains Miosts Alppi Ohio Valley Graight Lake Michigan Grand Banks Storth Point Reyes Paradores Eugshine Ehteawo Tim Slmctiinath Younge Hie Eie Clly Mo. Rae Bua. Rose Arkatte Meh

Conference Opens Baltimore Methodist Session Under Bishop Moore

The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens at Foundry Church with Bishop H Moore presiding at 9 am. A charity lecture by Miss Ben-Oliel raises funds for the Preachers Fund Society. An afternoon temperance anniversary features Rev W F Sheridan and Mrs William Reed. Evening sessions honor the Missionary Society with bishops Thoburn and Taylor speaking.

Baltimore Methodist Hepiscopal Church Foundry Church H. Moore Portland Oreg Moore Miss. Ben-Olie Jane Young Mary Kolb Mabel Galleher Frances Galleher Chandlee Daisy Watkins Bertha Adams Shade Lee Messrs R. L. Bains R. Cc. Tracy Kinch Jewett L. K. Deller Yancle McIntosh R. F. Grove T. H. Anderson New Hampshire Avenue Bishop Moore James L. Ewin District Anti-saloom League W. F. Sheridan William Reed The Missionary Society J. ¥. Goucher J. M. Thoburn D. D BE. M. Taylor

Fire damages residence in Brown's Court area

Fire of unknown origin damaged a residence belonging to Eugene Duffy at 12 Brown's Court Southeast last night. The local alarm was connected to Engine Company No. 8 for response and the loss was estimated at $30.

Eugene Duffy Brown's Court Southeast No. 8 Engine Company

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