Crimes of Preachers in the United States and CanadaBillings, M. E.
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Crimes of Preachers in the United States and Canada
Billings, M. E.
Clergy -- Malpractice -- Canada; Clergy -- Malpractice -- United States; Criminals -- Canada; Criminals -- United States
1898 Segal, Rev. Mr. New York. Jew. Forcible entry of house and threatening
occupants with firearms; arrested.
1898 Shearer, Rev. F. E. New York. Pres. Assault on colored Sunday-school teacher.
1898 Shoemaker, Rev. J. W. Scottsboro, Ala. Meth. Charged with defrauding post office.
1893 Shoemaker, Rev. Mr. Wheeling, W. Va. Cruelty and neglect charged by wife in divorce
suit.
1896 Smith, Rev. Daniel Hamilton, N. Y. Suicide.
1894 Stark, Rev. Mr. Waukon, Ia. Pres. Accused of malicious trespass by his presbytery.
1898 Stevens, Rev. Mr. Manchester, Kan. Tried to break into room of female evangelist.
Stewart, Rev. C. A. Nebraska. Meth. Charged with breach of promise of marriage.
1895 Stinson, Rev. J. C. Downsville, N. Y. Pres. Fornication.
Street, Rev. Mr. Letohatchie, Ala. Quarrelling; knock-down row with Bapt. minister.
Stoneman, Rev. Mr. Oelrichs, S. Dak. Eloped with married woman, as charged.
1897 Taylor, Rev. O. D. Saginaw, Mich. Obtaining money under false pretenses.
1898 Thompson, Rev. Mr. Chadron, Neb. Bap. Undue familiarity with married woman; chased by
angry husband; fled; dismissed from church.
1898 Thompson, Rev. John Portland, Pa. Pres. Destruction of property; arrested, fined.
1896 Thorp, Rev. G. M. Rawlins, Wyo. Bigamy.
Tuttle, Rev. Thomas Windsor, Me. Attempted assault; three years.
1897 Vaughan, Rev. E. H. Dodge City, Kan. Meth. Lying; deposed from pastorate.
1898 Vedder, Rev. Henry Brooklyn, N. Y. Meth. Improper conduct. Deposed from ministry.
1898 Vineyard, Rev. D. M. Dexter, Mo. Pres. Improper actions toward little girls; left town.
1898 Vodyszus, Rev. M. Brooklyn, N. Y. Cath. Adultery, assault, business crookedness;
accused.
1897 Von Bast, Rev. John Sandy Creek, N. Y. Meth. Sodomy; confessed.
1895 Wagner, Rev. D. St. Joseph, Mo. Cath.
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