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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1906

Page

2

Brilliant wedding marks Roosevelt Longworth nuptials at White House

Miss Alice Roosevelt wed Representative Nicholas Longworth in a grand East Room ceremony attended by 37 foreign ambassadors and premier society figures. President Roosevelt gave away his daughter as the Longworth and Roosevelt families joined in a public celebration with a two hour ceremony and extensive receptions.

Miss Roosevelt White House Misses Robinson Marine Band Longworth Roosevelt Cabinet Supreme Court Senate Ohio Congress New York Rooseveltt de Koven Southland Longworths Europe London Paris Berlin Riviera Washington Eighteenth Street Roosevelts Middle West Alice Roosevelt United States Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati Henry Yates Satterlee Diocese of Young Statesman Alice Thomas Nelson Perkins Boston Harvard Swale Buffalo Alice Lee Theodore Roosevelt William S. Cowles Miss Alice

White House Wedding Repeats a Roosevelt Milestone

The 10th White House wedding marks Alice Roosevelt Longworth’s vows renewed under federal roof. Longworth, born in Cincinnati, is a congressman with a notable family fortune and Harvard Law training. Gifts include a diamond necklace to the bride and Favelyn glass service from New York delegates.

White House Marie Monroe John Gouverneur Longworth Cincinnati Nicholas Harvard Cincinnati Law School Ohio Congress Alice Comtesse de Chambrun Paris Nicholas Longworth

Conductor Wage Increase Approved by Great Northern

J J Hill president of the Great Northern railroad sanctions a wage rise for freight conductors and brakemen. Conductors gain four dollars a day based on miles traveled and brakemen receive two dollars ninety cents daily. Passenger conductors are not included in the change.

Ern Railroad J. J. Hill Great Northern Railroad

Stetson Dies At Florida Winter Home

John B. Stetson the Philadelphia hat magnate died at his Gillen Florida winter home near Deland on Sunday from apoplexy. The millionaire manufacturer was famed for his iconic hats and built a global enterprise.

John B. Stetson Philadelphia Gillen Florida Deland

Roosevelt Wedding Presents From World Leaders Revealed

The Long Worths wedding gifts totaled near 250000 with many details kept private. Items publicly named include a bouillon cup set from Vice President and Mrs. Fairbanks, a plate mirror service for Senator and Mrs. Foraker, and a mosaic of Vatican paintings from Pope Pius X. An antique jewelry set from the King of Spain and Dresden china from the German ambassador and Baroness von Sternburg were also listed.

Miss Roosevelt Fairbanks Foraker Pope Pius X Vatican Spain Edward VII Germany Speck von Sternburg Roosevelt Dresden Baron Moncheur Quesada Mme. Quesada Taft Boneparte

Russian Army Chiefs Recalled Kuropatkin Batpanoff

General Kuropatkin commander of the First Manchurian Army and General Batpanoff commander of the Third Manchurian Army have been recalled from their posts. The move reshapes leadership during the campaign.

Kuropatkin Batpanoff

Funeral Planned for Departed Individual at Blessed Sacrament

The body will be brought to New York and transported to the McCall residence on Seventy second street. The funeral from the Church of the Blessed Sacrament has not fixed a date yet.

New York McCall Seventy-second Street Church of the Blessed Sacrament

Richard Sandall Terry Founder of Blind Library Dead

Richard Sandall Terry who ten years ago founded the New York free circulating library for the blind died recently at age 71. He became blind in 1894 and then organized friends to establish the circulating library for the blind.

John A. McCall New York Life Insurance Company Laurel House Lakewood N. J Mr. McCall John C. McCall Richard Sandall Terry New York Abraham Lincoln Horace A. Taylor the Treasury William Joseph Greene Denver Boston Roseau Island Dominica James W. Alexander Equitable Life Assurance Society Pat Crowe

Mount Vesuvius In Action And Royal Gift Display

The article notes Mount Vesuvius increasing activity with loud explosions and incandescent stones thrown up to 100 feet. A wall protecting a Funicular railway station is threatened by lava. It also lists a sequence of gifts from various foreign dignitaries including Emperor William of Germany and Emperor of Austria, detailing jewelry, vases, embroidery, and other treasures valued as gifts for a bride.

Mount Vesuvius Japan Republic of Cuba Paris Austria China

Six Railroads Plan $20 Million Kansas City Depot

E F Swiney president of First National Bank of Kansas City and director at Chicago and Alton announces six railroads will construct a grand passenger station in Kansas City bounded by Grand avenue Broadway Twenty first and Twenty third streets with building and grounds valued over 20 million dollars.

Kansas City E. F. Swiney First National Bank of Kansas

Fire at Red Springs destroys business district

A Sunday fire in Red Springs North Carolina destroyed the business portion of town. Eighteen stores and several dwellings burned causing about eighteen thousand dollars in losses. Separate Sweden budget reports Sweden paid seven hundred seventy seven thousand seven hundred seventy five dollars over Norway separation proceedings.

Red Springs N. C Norway Sweden

World News in Brief From Hemispheres Past Week

A survey of diverse events worldwide notes a Chinese prince’s birth, writers’ deaths in London, a plan to turn Abraham Lincoln’s home into a national park, resignations and illnesses, and robberies. Strikes in Fiume end, Boxer danger looms, and notable marriages and trials unfold. The Fiume shipping restart, an urgent writ in a Bon de Castellane case, and a French colossal painting are also covered.

Fiume Hungary State Department Shanghai China Fort de France Martinique Boni de Castellane Anna Gould L. S. Montague Samuel Montague London Denver Lord de Clifford St. Margaret's Church Westminster Eva Carrington Bluebell Fairyland Dineen Ilinois State Board of Pardons Johann Hoch Iowa House of Representatives Lord Roberts France Fine Arts Commission Gallerie Des Machines Hotel de Ville M. George Roussel

Pat Crowe Cleared in Cudahy Kidnapping Trial

Omaha jurors acquitted Pat Crowe after 15 hours deliberation in the Cudahy kidnapping case. The trial linked Crowe to the 1900 ransom plot, with James Callahan later held as a possible suspect, but no conclusive evidence tied Crowe to the crime and the case lacked enforceable charges. Crowe remains involved in a separate Council Bluffs streetcar case.

Cudahy Omaha Pat Crowe Edward Cudahy Eddie Cudahy Crowe James Callahan Callahan Young Cudahy Butte Mont

Beautiful Wedding Day Fair Sets Happy May Scene

A bright May morning framed a wedding event featuring Miss Roosevelt with balmy sunshine and a cloudless sky. The scene conveyed a springtime mood and festive atmosphere for the ceremony.

Miss Roosevelt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Globe Pal Marriage Service Langworth Bishop Satterlee Mr. Longworth Australia John A. M’call Knox Great Britain Reid Root President Loubet Loubet Jusserand Mme. Jusserand Moody Taft Philippine Orient Taft Party House Committee On Foreign Affairs Alice Lee Roosevelt Quatterlee Rev. R.cortone Proto Marris- Ewing Ambassador Reid Spokane Press William of News OF the World National Prince Chun Karl Joubert
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