Hughes honored as vice president of Baptist society
Dr Hugh Hughes of New York re elected vice president of the American Baptist Publication Society at Calvary Church. He heads Bible work initiatives and notes funds are needed to sustain translations and editions. Also discussed were training for Sunday school teachers and missionary efforts across denominations.
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H. T. Musselman
Ric
T. OC. Hughes
New York
Charles B. Hughes
United States
American Baptist Publication Society
Calvary Baptist Church
Tordinghes
Frinity Baptist Church
New York City
Hughes
Bibles Work
The
Publication Society
Tle
Society In
Foreign Tongues
American Publication Society
Samuel A Crozier
Pennsylvania
W. Howard Doagne
Ohio
Joshua Levering
Marslaid
WG Brimson
Krois
D. C. Hughes
Southern Baptists
Wortle
St Canvention
Ventelon
Finares
Committee On Publish
Geriaert
Tmots
R Tv
W. J. Mellinm
Massachusetts
Senoor
T. T. Musselman
Chicago
National
Teacher Training Institute
Tie
M. A. Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Baraca Union of America
Hudson
Barica
Baraca Union
Iarsen
Robert S. MacArthur
D. D
Baptist
Baptist i
Tere
Baptist Young People’s Union of America
William Henry Geistweit
D. D. Ofllinois
John M. Moore
York
George T Webb
American Baptist Hammer Mission Society
Baptist Convention
General Convention of the Baptists of North America
ALL Souls
Tha Minictr
People's Religious Union
Charles FP. Weiler
James W. Cutt
Baptist Historians Meet and Topic of Centenary Progress
A Baptist historians gathering discussed preserving Baptist historical materials and publishing sermons and papers. Dr. R B Cook presided. officers for the coming year were elected, including Bernard MacMaechin as president and A L Vail as secretary.
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Calvary
Boy Stabber Arrested in Newark. 15-Year-Old Held
Rafael Altman, a fifteen year old boy accused of stabbing his playmate Ernest Langley Friday, was arrested at his stepfather William Fritter’s Newark home. Police had spread word nationwide, and Detective Sergeant Evans traveled from Washington to Newark as agents prepared to transport the suspect to the local city.
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Rafael Altman
Companion
Newark
William Fritter
Ernest Langley
Altman
Knoxville
Evans
Central Office
Washington
Daughter Duryea's Heir Receives Vast Estate
By the will of starch manufacturer John Duryea who died at Staunton Virginia, the bulk of his estate goes to his daughter Mrs Emma J Walker of Virginia. The will lists 51 dollars real and 236000 dollars personal property. All real estate goes to Mrs Walker and 150000 dollars of the personal property is placed in trust for his children. Mr Walker receives 25 dollars.
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New York
John Duryea
Staunton
Emma J. Walker
Virginia
Walker
High Grade Pianos in Clearance Sale at Bradbury Building
F G Smith Piano Company holds a large closeout sale at 1225 Penn avenue Bradbury building offering slightly used pianos from exchanges rent returns and concert use in pristine condition. Bargains include uprights grands and square pianos with prices from 5 to 259 and about twenty five Organs from 5 to 87. Aimed at rapid sales with flexible payment terms and invites to inspect at 1235 Pennsylvania avenue.
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Ware
F. G. Smith Piano Company
Big
Bradbury
Penn Avenue
New Bradbury
New Webster
F. G. Smyth Piano Company
Che
Bradbur Ault Xrobster
Howard
Whittier
Fischer
Kimball
Wheelock
Demarest
Sen
Conservatory
G. Smith Piano Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Proctor Trial Drama Ends With Delay Amid Lynching Tension
In Prince George County Maryland on May 18 Eugene Proctor the alleged attacker of Mrs. Charles Spencer of Rosecroft faced a tense second trial. Crowds gathered around the jail and rumors swirled that he had been spirited away by automobile as judges deferred a verdict until Monday. The State presented witnesses affirming Mrs Spencer identification while defense pointed to conflicting statements about Proctor's alibi and prior identifications by Mrs Spencer in the days after the assault.
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Spencer
Rosecroft
Proctor
Washington Post
Upper Marlboro
Eugene Proctor
Charles Spencer
Prince George County
Crane
Merrick
Washington
Theodore Tiller
T. Henry Brooks
Oxon Hill
Baltimore
Fanny M. Blandford
Procter
John H. Newcomb
Congress Heights
Theodore H. Tiller
J. H. Brooks
Explosion Blows Two Tenements in Brooklyn
A gas company installation at 403 and 405 Williams Avenue, Brooklyn, caused a blast that wrecked two tenement houses, injuring three people seriously and dozens more lightly. The explosion, heard for a mile, shattered windows and sent children from steps, throwing East New York into panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn Union Gas Company
Williams Avenue
Brooklyn
Attempted Jail Inmate Attack in Rockville
In Rockville Maryland a young prisoner named Meekins attacked jailer William Trail with a heavy lock aimed at the head and then struck him with a metal piece, injuring his right shoulder. Trail pursued him into a cell and the inmate was placed in the dungeon awaiting trial for assault with intent to kill for an alleged shotgun shooting of his stepfather Charles Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rockville
William Trail
Joseph Meekins
Exposition Bonds Move Forward As Norfolk Rail Interests Commit
Norfolk bond plans for the Jamestown Exposition progress with rail interests agreeing to take 160000 of the 400000 bond issue, leaving 140000 to float elsewhere. An offer to take the full 400000 at about 1.90 was declined. A Powhatan Guard noncommissioned officer arrested Justin Percival and Joseph R. Curtis for an insult in the parade. charges were dismissed after Captain Carpenter apologized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Philadelphia
Powhatan Guard
Justin Percival
Joseph R. Curtis
Atlanta
Carpenter
Weather Summary May 18 With Showers and Cooler West
Weather bulletin notes light showers in the Ohio Valley and Lower Lakes region with warmer conditions east of the Mississippi. Thundershowers in Nebraska and New Mexico, with cool spells in the Dakotas and western Nebraska. Sunday forecasts call for morning showers in the Middle Atlantic and Lower Missouri valleys, followed by fair weather. generally fair Monday with some regional showers. Temperatures recorded across the day show highs in the low 80s and lows in the mid 50s to mid 60s. A separate item covers a theft accusation against Percy Lee, a twelve-year-old boy accused of stealing $105 from Victoria Vanderbilt.
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U. & Capt. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Middle Atantic States
Nebraska
Wyoming
New Mexico
North Pacific States
Missis‘sppi River
Rocky Mountains
Auth Dakota
Mississippi River
Lower Lakes
Middle Atlantic States
Missouri
Middle Mississippi
Ohio Valleys
Southwest
Montana
West Gulf States
Upper
Mississippi
Ohio
Arkansas Vailers
Man‘ Sday
New England
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Gulf
Florida
Percy Lee
Fortney
Victoria Vanderbilt
Thirteenth Street
Marine Hospital Orders Leaves and Assignments Announced
Surgeon General announces station changes and leaves for officers of the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service. Multiple officers receive leaves ranging from one day to twenty days, with assignments to ports and quarantine stations including Portland Missouri Gulf and Ellis Island.
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Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
W. J. Pettus
George
W. Stoner
D. A .Carmichael
D. Prooks
San Pedro
Cal
W. P. McIntosh
Portland
G. W Gulterna
Gulf Quarantine Station
Mobile
W. J. Rosenau
C. H. Gardner
U 8
McCulloch
H. 8. Mathewson
Bureau
Forfret
Conn
Pittsburg
C. H. Lavinder
Grebbs
Rhy
von Exdorf
J. W. Amesne
W. H. Frost
R. A. Herring
Ellis Island
W. O. Bryan
New Orleans
A. J. Lanza
San Francisco
C. W. Batley
B. Onnf
Admiral Converse Praised as Navigation Chief Replaced
Secretary Metcalf honors Rear Admiral George A Converse upon relinquishment of the Bureau of Navigation chief position. Converse is named president of the Board on Construction to continue work on two 20,000 ton battleships and plan naval expansion. President Roosevelt sends personal praise. Brownson and Badger also named to key posts as Potter assumes command of Vermont.
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Metcalf
George Albert Converse
Bureau of Navigation
Admiral Converse
Board On Construction
Converse
Roosevelt
Navy
Willard Eferbert Brownson
Asiatic Fleet
Brownson
W. P. Potter
C. J. Badger
Asiatic Station
Potter
Vermont
Plot to blow Jail Wall Foiled in Chicago County Jail
A May 18 thwarted plan in Chicago county jail involved ringleader Charles Hansen serving life for murder. Jailer Whitman intercepted notes and found nitroglycerin hidden in fruit tins. Sixteen men were said to be in the plot with five on the foot patrol and the rest inmates. most implicated inmates were removed secretly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Whitman
Charlies Hansen
Luke Fitzpatrick
Hansen
St Joker
Oldest Man in America Praises Renewer of Youth
On March 7, Mr. McNally praised medicinal Malt Whiskey as a godsend to humanity saying it preserves strength and vitality and that he will never be without it while he can buy it. He declares it the best Malt Whiskey he has tasted in 80 years.
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America
Frank McNally
Clinton
Michigan
Duffy
Mr. McNally
Mada
Frank McNau
Dutty
Duffy’s Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
N. Y
N. H. Shea
Pennsylvania Avenue
T. A. Rover
Entries Rejected For Intercollegiate Meet
New York May 18 At a meeting of the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America advisory and executive committees the entries of Boston University Colgate College Georgetown Lafayette and New York universities were rejected for the annual meet for late mailing Two rules require mailing by May 11 Other colleges including Columbia Cornell Harvard Haverford Johns Hopkins Michigan Pennsylvania Princeton Stevens Swarthmore and Yale submitted on time
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New York
Intercollegiate
Amateur Athletics Association of America
Boston University
Colgate College
City of New York
Georgetown
Lafayette
Columbia
Cornell
Harvard
Haverford
Johns Hopkins
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Princeton
Stevens
Swarthmore
Yale
Jurors Deadlock in Father Nathaniel Moore Murder Case
After twenty four hours of deliberation in Wilson North Carolina the jury reported a disagreement on the murder charge against Nathaniel Moore for causing the death of his son. Ten jurors favored conviction while two physicians testified the lung congestion could have natural causes rather than kicks.
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Washington
Wilson
N. C
Nathaniel Moore
Double Life Alleged in Virginia Mill Community
Special to The Washington Post from Danville May 18 Logan was arrested in Campbell County on a charge of having two wives. While working in Schoolfield cotton mills he allegedly ran two separate households for years, keeping both wives unaware of each other. Logan denies the charge.
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Washington Post
Danville
Logan
Campbell County
Schoolfield
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DR. Hughes
Baptist Society
Wi Lyell
New Jersey
S. W. Ayres
W. W. Keen
David P. Leach
Harry 8. Hanper
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William Coxey
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Arkansas
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California
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Colorado
George 3. Stone
Connecticut
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Delaware
W. ©. River
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John J. Muir
District of Columbia
Lincoln Holley
W. W. Landrum
Georgia
J. P. Phillips
Wdebo
J. S. Dickerson
Imola
W.T. Beett
Indiana
JS. Murrow
L. D. Osborne
Towa
William Hartin
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W. M. Lawrence
Tennessee
J. M. Carroll
Texas
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Utah
Henry Crocker
C. H. Ryland
H. B. McDaniel
West Virginia
C. W. van Osdel
B. Edmunds
Wisconsin
W. H. Pitzgerald
Raleigh Hotel
Northern Baptists
China
Burma
Assam
Philine Islands
Dr. Vedder
Society
Duryea
F. G. Smith Piano Co
Penna. Ave
Marlboro
Jailer
River Bulletin
Harpers Ferry
W. Va
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Marine Hospital
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Ireland
Frank
Thomas
Jane McNally
IA. A. A
Wm. H. Moore
Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
John A. Gardiner
Law Equity
Washington, D. C
Friedlander Brothers
Streets
Moore
John AL. Gardiner
Friedlander Bros
E Streets
N. W
Isidor Grosner Outfitter
Ave. N.W
Heurich
Maerzen
Senate
Goa
Martha Abbott Baughman
Golorado Ride
John B. Espey, Bai
Bobys & Bobys
9Th St
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