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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1906

Page

7

Alice Roosevelt Marries Nicholas Longworth in White House Ceremony

Miss Alice Roosevelt, eldest daughter of the President, wed Congressman Nicholas Longworth in the East Room of the White House. The ceremony was simple with no bridesmaids, features flowers from the conservatories, and a reception lasting until 3 pm. The couple plans a South Carolina honeymoon and extended European travel, with future Washington and Cincinnati homes.

Miss Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Executive Mansion Washington IV Emenlyorenl Toma Tyrone Yrmne Lyr Cfifnsinnol Findianel Fioainnel Fim Alice Roose II Ohio White House Frances Folsom Grover Cleveland United States Alice Roosevelt Ethel Roosevelt Mr. Longworth Viscount de Chambrun Miss Longworth Grant Nellie Grant Algernon Sartoris Longworth Cincinnati Longworths Roosevelts Alice Washington Fen Ethel Roosevelt Bishop Satterlee Mr. Roosevelt Miss Alice Elijah Pontiatowski St. John’s Marine Band Nellie Congress Europe Paris Viscountess de Chambrun The Press Bellamy Storer Ambassador Storer Jones Eighteenth Street John Davies Jones Eighteenth and Streets N. W

Bank of America Placed in Receiver’s Hands Amid Fraud Allegations

Chicago February 16 The Bank of America with 250000 capital was put under receiver by Judge Chytraus at 10 pm on a stockholder complaint led by John K. Kavanagh. President Abner Smith and three officials are charged with insolvency frauds including misappropriation of 146000 and self serving salaries and loans.

Chicago Bank of America, Incorporated Chytraus Superior Court John K. Kavanagh Abner Smith Smith G. F. Sorrow Pesident Jerome V. Pierce F. E. Creelman Treasury Bank

Troops Mobilized in Philippines for Chinese Service

Washington March 16. The war department plans mobilization of 38 000 men at Manila for potential Chinese trouble. Additional regiments and batteries are planned, and the navy will forward Rear Admiral Sigsbee s squadron to the Far East. Rear Admiral Train is directed to protect Americans and interests and to commission gunboats for Yangtse kiang service. Missionaries along the river will be warned to move to pickup points when needed.

Washington, D. C War Department China Manila Sigsbee Mediterranean Sea Far East Train Navy Department Helens

Demand for China restitution over missionary property damage

London reports Britain demands China compensate missionaries for property destroyed at Changpu near Amoy and seeks punishment of those responsible. Consuls' reports on Chinese unrest vary, with some seeing local disorder and others fearing a broader anti foreign rising. Britain and other powers, per Emperor William, may keep troops in Pekin’s ministers hands and decide on troop withdrawals or retention at Tianjin.

London Great Britain China Changpu Amoy William Chili Province Pekin Tientsin

Rebels Ambush Germans Near South Africa

Berlin reports February 7 near sendoornager a rebel Hotten f ols ambushed a German patrol killing Lieutenant Bender and six troopers.

Berlin Hottenf Ols Sendoornager South Africa Bender

Coal operators call meeting as miners may strike

Pittsburg Kan Feb 13 coal operators in the district declare all hope for peace between miners and operators is gone and President W C Perry of the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators' association issues a general call for a meeting of operators at Kansas City on Feb 24.

Pittsburg Kan W. C. Perry Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators’ Association Kansas City

Woman's Trials and the Promise of Favorite Prescription

Article extols childlessness as a woman’s trial and promotes Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a cure for barrenness and various female weaknesses. It cites Buffalo’s Invalids' Institute, praises surgical relief for rare cases, and notes open ingredient labeling and safety claims.

Pierce Invalids’ Hotel Supet Institute Buffalo N. Y Whi Rh Pierce Thas Materia Medica

Denmark to boast universal literacy for all youths

A statement proclaims that across Denmark no one above ten years old lacks reading or writing ability. The claim highlights nationwide literacy achievement and education progress.

Ribbed glass improves light diffusion in rooms

Experiments testing plain and ribbed glass show ribbed glass directs more light into dark corners. The corrugations disperse light thoroughly and create greater diffusion than plain glass.

Lawyerly Mockery of a Witness Sparks Comment

The excerpt recalls Sir Henry Irving decrying lawyers who treat an honest witness as a thief. A young witness in a robbery case is cross examined harshly, with the lawyer dismissing his thoughts and demanding only what is asked. The exchange ends with the witness resigning from the box.

Henry Irving

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