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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1912

Page

8

Bishop Cures Her and Attacks Medical Trust at Church Meeting

Mary Mernill claims relief from pains after a mental procedure by Olver Sabin at Rauscher's Church. Bishop Satin denounces medical regulation and attacks the medical trust, addressing a large crowd, asserting faith in spiritual healing and criticizing physicians in a contentious public meeting.

Nis Mary Mernll Olver Sabin Rauscher Christian Science Churchman Medical Trust Oliver Satin Kankelwal Chels Wilunger Ted Ai Aed Ae Rauscher Moretti Meretti Thosne Severas Owas Sihmate Weveral Hinds Sivas

London to Hear Wise Men at Major International Meetings

The article notes a gathering of notable scholars and educators from May 27 to June 2, including the Congress of Americanists and Imperial Conference events in Cran Sund, Oxford. It highlights international experts discussing educational science, archaeology, languages, and history, with patrons such as Connaught and Clements Mark named in connection to the meetings.

Bert Ames Congress of American Few Terrasional Congresa Cotleal Connin Cran Sune Imperial Aant Teaghert Roknica Congress Noguethe International Oxpea Congress of Americanists Toy Ty Connaught

Teachers Plan Convention of Eastern Education Group

Prominent educators will address the Manual Training Association in Baltimore at Kelvadera Hotel. The Eastern Art and Slamat Learning Teachers Association holds its annual convention with several hundred delegates from eastern U S cities. A reception at the Maryland Institute tomorrow night offers a view of the Uranien exam and a pledge to represent America at the Dresden International congress for art education.

Manual Training Association Baltimore Eastern Art and Slamat Learning Teachers Associay Kelvadera United States Viettora Maryland Instituts America Iiuatory Dresden Edusatorm

Mental cures and psychotherapy in medical views

A Philadelphia doctor summarizes a Medical Society paper on psychotherapy and mental healing. He argues mind strength, confidence, and hope aid recovery, while cautioning against overstatements of cures from faith healers and stressing scientific, measured approaches.

J. Madison Taylor District Medical Society

Fire destroys Surf Hotel on Fire Island

New York May 12 fire gutted the new Surf Hotel at Ocean Beach on Fire Island near the Point of Woods along with six nearby cottages. The loss is about 49000 dollars. No guests were present. the hotel was to open for its third season June 1. The origin of the fire is not known.

New York New Surf Ocean Beach Fire Island Point of Woods

Shot man dies of pistol wound in Roanoke incident

Special to The Washington eve reports Edward Mills of Spray, North Carolina, fatally shot after knocking on a Negro residence door in Roanoke May 12. Mills, a well dressed white man, was in a hospital in dying condition with two Black men in custody. Police say he sought a man he knew and was shot when the door answered.

Washington Roanoke Edward Mills Spray Mitra

Would Head City Council Officer to Fill Vacancy

The Alexandria common council will elect a presiding officer tomorrow night to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Hubert Snowden. Howard W. Smith is a leading candidate and may be opposed by others. The meeting may set regional delegates and primary plans for the Norfolk convention. The report notes duties of the president and upcoming police and city matters.

Hubert Snowden Washington Post Bureau King Street Alexandria Alexandria Common Roune Howard W. Smith Second Ward Smith Llttle Sinking Fund Commission

Washington bankers propose finger print ID for deposits

A New finger print system to identify depositors is advocated by Washington bankers. Depositors would supply ink impressions of index middle and third fingers alongside signatures. Bank officials from District National to Farmers and Mechanics Bank discuss potential use, benefits for security and ease, with India origin noted and New York adoption mentioned.

Washington Mgelvyes Robert N Harper District National Bank Mr. Harper Charles W Edmunds Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Georgetown New York Iolea Mr Claghar M_ D Rosenberg Bank of Savings and Commerce India Washington Savings Bank P A Flack Singapore

Albin B Hammond Dead In Roanoke At 53

Albin B Hammond a Roanoke resident and Roanoke Leader founder died suddenly of acute indigestion at age 53. native of Frederick County Md and longtime Hammond Printing Works proprietor and Mill Mountain Incline Railway president. Survived by wife Fannie Murray of Hagerstown and two sons. First cousin of Rep James Simmons of New York who will attend funeral. related to John Hays Hammond. Burial and funeral details not provided.

Sparta Roanoke Albin B Hammond Frederick County Hammond Printing Works Mill Mountain Roanoke Leeder Hammond Fannie Murray Hagerstown James Simmons New York John Hays Hammond

New National Chamber Gathers Support From Cities

Taft backed effort, with help from the Department of Commerce and Labor, to form a national Chamber of Commerce. Ninety percent of major city bodies are joining via resolutions, aiming to amend charters and link with the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America. The New York Chamber of Commerce moves to modify its charter as part of the plan.

Taft Department of Commerce and Labor New York Chamber of Commerce of United States of America Evans Building John Joy Edson Nagel Bureau of Manufactures Department of Commerce and Labor National Chamber Yok Chamber of Commerce A H Baldwin Bureau of Manufactures Baldwin Chamber of Commerce of the National Chamber of Commerce Bureau

Funeral of Col T W Smith in Lynchburg VA

Funeral services for Col Thomas Washington Smith held at St Pauls Episcopal Church with Bishop Tucker presiding. Interment in Cedar Hill Cemetery, military cortege including Suffolk Guardsmen and Confederate veterans. Ceremonies in Annapolis for Robert H Welch, deputy clerk, at St Anne's Church with Knights of Pythias and local bar members in attendance.

Thomas Washington Smith St Paula Episcopal Church Bishop Tucker Lynchburg John F .Coleman Cedar Hill Cemetery Col Smith Suffolk Company Tom Smith Stith Bolling Robert Gilliam Roy Mansop T . Beckwith Grand Ramp United Confederate Veterans’ Division A. P. Hill Petersburg H C Hudgins Stonewall Camp Portsmouth W J Weely Pickett Buchanan Norfolk Annapolia Robert H Welch St Anne's Church Joseph P McComas Charles C. Claytor Baltimore James W. Owens Juin B Spencer Harry M Tongue Eugene Worthington George W. Higgins Daniel Duvall Annapolis Anne Arundel County Lodge of Knights of Pythias

Virginia Keswick Hunt Club Horse Show Opens

Special to The Washington Post from Charlottesville Virginia May 18 The Virginia circuit of horse shows opens Wednesday with the Keswick Hunt Club exhibition on the grounds opposite the clubhouse at Keswick More entries than ever and horses of high quality Julian Morris manager has entered Overall holder of broad jump record The worlds champion David Gray will ride in a Keswick hunt team The Keswick area is lively with house parties and notable riders including Miss Ethel Boyd Rovers Miss Katherine Elkins Miss Eleanor Leary Mrs Reginald Brooks and others The show is run by Julian Morris as manager and secretary with a large executive committee and a slate of directors from local prominent families and clubs

Washington Post Charlottesville Virginia Keswick Kenwick Mra Morris Ethel Boyd Rovers New York Katherine Elkins Washington Eleanor Leary Boston Reginald Brooks Mirador Rome Hunelton Pittsburgh Hida Holloway Mra Shields Russell Cloverfielda Julian Morria the Oaks Mra Wlbur W_ Osborne Gordonsville Misa Berta Garth Julian Morris JG O’brien Murray Boocack H FE Magruder F L ‘Thurman HE Magruder John D Sawyer G R Houghton CJ Ingersoll John Armstrong Chalwyer Hdwin H Fellowes G J O'Brien Fll Thurman B H Joslin Frank M Randolph Julian Marrs Bernard § Horne WT Rankin Robert B Crawford L. Pugh

Steel Orders Pouring In Exceed Mills Capacity Across Railways

New York May 12 Steel demand hits record highs with mills running beyond full capacity by 25 to 50 percent. Railways are the heaviest buyers ordering rails, cars, and locomotives as shipments lag. Pig iron and ingots production run at high rates while prices rise and new contracts await two to three months delivery. Major lines like Santa Fe and Great Northern boost orders. additional ships, dredges, and car floats are also placed.

New York Santa Fe Great Northern St Louis San Francisco Pennsylvania Lines Rock Taland Miagour Pacific Sco Chicago and Eastern Altmala Seaboard Atlantic Coast Line Pere Marquette Harriman Mnes American-Hawaiian Steamship Company Hammond Steamship Company United States Government New York Central Railroad

Maryland Masons to Hold Memorial Services in Easton

Special to The Weabroguasse Ruston Md May 2 Tuesday next Easton will be the mecca for the Masonic fraternity as the grand lodge of Maryland will meet here to hold memorial services over the grave of Dr John Coats founder of the graia fudge buried in Spring Hill Cemetery From 1000 to 1500 uniformed knights Templars and other Masons are expected to attend with several bands led by the Fifth Regiment Band of Baltimore Also a separate item notes a $15000 United Brethren Church dedication at Rockwood Cumberland Md May 12 describing brick structure 77 by 61 feet with seating for 10 and joint-use of apartments

Ruston Easton Grand Lodge of Maryland Ita John Coats Graia Fudge Spring Hill Templars Fifth Regiment Band Baltimore Washington Post Cumberland United Brethren Rockwood

Steel Outlook Is Hopeful Amid Demand and Crop Signals

The New York market sees speculative deflation easing as wheat crop losses plus strong steel and copper demand hint at broader economic health. A lower Bank of England rate signals liquidity but Britain’s Berlin strain looms. subway bond settlements and rising orders reflect a complex, tightening global finance scene.

Bank of England New York Peretsta

Thomasson Paralyzed in Stroke Shuts Longtime Charlotte merchant

John H Thomas son a famed Charlotte merchant is stricken by a stroke. His condition is critical with his left side paralyzed and speech lost. Years earlier he became blind and retired from business.

Washington Post Charlottesyie John H . ‘Thomasson

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