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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1905

Page

7

Maybrick testifies in Virginia land case depositions

Florence Elizabeth Maybrick appeared in Washington as a witness in the Baroness von Roques versus David W Armstrong suit involving land in Virginia West Virginia and Kentucky. The testimony covered signings made under duress and potential impact on her late husband’s death verdict, with cross examination detailing ownership claims and her grandfather's will. Depositions proceed in Richmond Louisville New York and Europe with further testimonies planned.

Washington Florence Elizabeth Maybrick 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

Andrews speaker at Bethel Literary and Historical meeting

W L Andrews addressed the Bethel Literary and Historical Association at Metropolitan AME Church on The Church and the Nation. He urged joint church and state action for national uplift as both emerge from human life’s shared qualities. Louis G Gregory presided.

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

Man shot rumor circulates as Foley sustains scalp cut

Police report a basements hallway disturbance Monday evening near 2218 Pennsylvania Ave NW. A man named Ely is sought on a warrant after rumors of a shooting circulated. Foley, the alleged victim, was found alive with a slight scalp laceration and discharged from hospital to his home.

Mawthley Fook Foley Ely First Précinct Pennsylvania Avenue

Theater to Die: Frederick M Campbell Dies After Illness at Columbia Theater

Frederick M Campbell a 68 year old former House messenger and California school official died ten minutes after reaching home at 1109 Thirteenth Street NW following illness at the Columbia Theater. He had heart trouble since a paralytic stroke in November 1903 and married his wife in Philadelphia last November. He leaves widow and five children including Andrew Campbell of Los Angeles. funeral arrangements not yet announced.

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 in Duffy Home

Catherine Ellen Duffy aged twenty one died at 1335 I Street NE after taking laudanum to soothe her despondency over health. She obtained the poison yesterday from a Thirteenth and H Streets drug store after saying her brother cut his finger. Found unconscious by family, Dr. Johnson Ellicott attempted draining the stomach but she died within minutes. Coroner W Nevitt certified death from opium poisoning.

Catherine Ellen Duffy Thirteenth H Streets Johnson Ellicott W Nevitt

Assault on Policeman Leads to Arrest and Vagrancy Charge

James Harris, a colored man, allegedly begged funds for his dead mother and assaulted Policeman W G Scott when asked to accompany him to the mother’s residence. Harris denied but later admitted the mother was alive as he was jailed for vagrancy and assault. A separate report notes a suspect described as the "woman with a brown hat" who robbed George Bordie at 1827 Fourteenth Street NW,未 found by police. A third item: Alexander Lentix, 63, was struck by a rock at Amitt Bros quarry near Aqueduct Bridge, fracturing his leg and transported to Georgetown University Hospital.

William 8 Martin George Warner Dudge. Kimball Palmer Bottling Company Fifteenth Street Pennsylvania Avenue 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

Religious instruction in schools debated at interdenominational meeting

Dr M KIm presided as Rev Dr Randolph H McKim urged petitions to introduce religious teaching in schools, condemning secular efforts and urging volunteers. Sermon by Rev Dr Floyd W Tomkins on Christian stewardship warned wealth can tempt or corrupt, urging churches to accept only clean money and criticizing municipal and state government influence.

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

Stranded Man Helped After Harsh Straits

A fragmented report notes Camden Bey Corot and an aid crew aiding a stranded individual amid harsh conditions. The text references hunger and rescue efforts, with unclear surrounding details and dates.

Camden Bey Corot Hangry

New Pastor Installed at Wester Presbyterian Church

Rev Dr George Bailey, former Westminster College president in Salt Lake City, was installed Monday night as pastor of Wester Presbyterian Church on H near Nineteenth NW. The service, under the Washington Presbytery, featured organ prelude by Harry G Kimball, prayers by Rev Dr Bittinger, a solo by Miss Alice K McMichael, and a sermon by Br Tesnie Haichim of the Church of the Covenant titled The Awakening. Dr Donald C McLeod of First Presbyterian gave the charge to Bailey, while Rev Dr W C Alexander of West Street Presbyterian Georgetown spoke to the congregation. The installation prayer was by Rev Hittinger, with a benediction and a musical program for the pastor and wife during the reception. Bailey, in the city about a month, is known in Presbyterian circles for public speaking and local engagement. A. Sueception notes and fire safety concerns followed.

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

Bert Payier Case Leads to Trial in Tennessee

Court records show Bert Payier and several co defendants connected to an alleged crime in Tennessee. Taylor is listed as appearing today for trial with local officials detailing the case proceedings.

Bert W. Payier Neré Anice Datschven Parham Taylor Tennessee

Clark case compromised in $52,000 settlement

Francie B. Clark of New York sued Mabel Grace McKay and Henry McKay executors of Col. Nathaniel McKay estate seeking $61,000 from an award tied to a Santo Domingo bridge concession. Settlement terms around 20 to 25 percent of the estate value expected to be ratified by Probate Court ending the dispute.

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

Motor cars eyed for Southern Railway branch lines

Southern Railway officers held a special meeting to discuss adopting motor cars on select branch lines where passenger traffic is light and revenue is low. The potential routes include Charleston to Summerville, Augusta to Brunswick and Jesup, Wilmington to Greensboro, University, State and Chapel Hill, and Richmond to West Point. Start date not announced, plans likely to mature soon.

Southern Railway Company Charleston Summerville O. Aiken

Boy Killed by Train Near Trinidad on Railway Tracks

A fourteen year old boy, Robert Miller, was struck and killed by a train near the Baltimore and Onion Railway tracks in Trinidad DC yesterday. His body lay beside the rails until workmen found it and Coroner Nevitt issued a death certificate marking the death as accidental. The remains were taken to a local morgue for disposition.

Trinidad Baltimore and Onion D. C Robert Miller Roundhouse Nevitt

Perjury Charges Highlight Warehouse Burglary Case

In a district court a pair of defendants White and Waite were found guilty of attempting to commit burglary and two men, James J. Frawley Neill Williams and Westley Atkins, faced perjury indictments for swearing they were with the accused alibi at a saloon from 7 to 9 pm the night of the crime.

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 conditions and forecast from the Weather Bureau

Weather conditions show the Western disturbance moving over Northwestern Minnesota with decreasing intensity and offshoots toward Texas. Rain and showers are expected in Minnesota, the Dakotas, Mississippi and Lower Ohio valleys, Upper Lake region, and parts of the East Gulf and Atlantic states, with cooler conditions developing in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions. Winds are variable along the coasts and from the Grand Banks to Europe, with general fair weather to the south and cooler, unsettled conditions elsewhere. Local reports list temperatures, humidity, rainfall, and tide data for various stations.

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

Baltimore Conference Opens With Bishop Moore Presiding

The Baltimore Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens at Foundry Church with Bishop H Moore of Portland presiding at 9 AM. An informal reception last night featured ministers meeting the bishop and a Holy Land lecture by Miss Ben-Oliel to support the Preachers' Fund Society. A cabinet session at 1631 New Hampshire Ave will follow, with temperance programs and society anniversaries scheduled for the day.

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 on Brown's Court SE

Fire of unknown origin damages Eugene Duffy home at 12 Browns Court Southeast causing a loss of 30 dollars. A local alarm was cut into No 8 Engine Company to respond last night.

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

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