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Newspaper
Bryan Morning Eagle
Location
Bryan, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1906
Page
1
Paris February reports a writ served on Count Boniface de Castellane as wife Anna Gould seeks separation of body and property. The bill filed privately accuses the count of incidents and signals an early decree. the count is not contesting.
Chairman Wadsworth opened a general hearing on crop statistics with Cotton King Today as a theme. Assistant Secretary Hayes outlined plans for expanded reporting, 2800 county agents, 41 district agents, and traveling inspectors to standardize data and curb speculation. Weather bureau reports would guide condition assessments between reports.
Kansas City February 16 Governor Joseph W Folk and Senators Joseph W Bailey and William J Stone accepted to respond to toasts at the Jefferson Day banquet of the Democratic Editorial Association of Missouri set for April 13. Invitations extended to Clark Howell editor of the Atlanta Constitution and Governor John A Johnson of Minnesota.
A Pacific express train bound for Boston collided with a local train near Boston on February 16. A boy was killed and five passengers seriously hurt, with others lightly injured.
The Standard Oil Company of New Jersey announced a dividend of fifteen dollars per share on its stock. The decision was made in New York on February 16.
A society page notes gifts and tributes to Miss Alice Roosevelt from friends, highlighting her reception and the display of presents as a social highlight. The piece emphasizes generosity and local attention to the young figure.
Washington February 16. Carriages and cars bring friends of Miss Alice Roosevelt to view wedding presents at the White House. Taft and Taft party members give a gold linked necklace set with large diamonds, aqua marine centerpiece, valued over 1500 dollars, with a loving inscription. Metropolitan club members gift a silver salver with autograph reproductions. Secretary Taft and wife present elaborately chased vases.
Ten Ponca Indians from Oklahoma visit the Capitol on February 16 to present a beaded buffalo vest to Representative Longworth’s prospective son in law, Roosevelt receiving the gift for Longworth. Eagle Horse, their chief, notes the gift honors the groom, not the bride, as the president accepts on Longworth’s behalf.
The pearl necklace valued at 25000, a gift from the republic of Cuba to Miss Alice Roosevelt, arrived aboard the Majestic. It was shipped from Paris and freighted through to the Cuban legation in Washington. Officials denied breakage or tampering claims while confirming exact weight and intact seals.
The marriage license for Miss Alice Roosevelt and Representative Nicholas Longworth was issued by the court clerk on Thursday at 4 15 PM in Washington.
Muskogee February 16 J Henry Dick a prominent Cherokee will depart for Washington to combat recognition of adopted whites in Cherokee nation participation before the Supreme Court He will be joined by Richard M Wolfe and Frank Boudinot already en route Adopted whites maintain a committee in Washington seeking impact on the case
A westbound Cotton Belt fast mail train could not stop at the Missouri, Kansas and Texas crossing in Greenville Texas on Thursday afternoon. The engine breached and demolished the crossing gate after speeding through.
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