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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1906

Page

9

Ideal Weather For Roosevelt Longworth Wedding

Weather experts foresee ideal conditions for Miss Roosevelt and Mr. Longworth as they plan to wed tomorrow noon. Forecasts show fair skies east of the Rockies with only Wyoming minor disturbance and no rain in time for the ceremony. The White House preparations continue amidst lavish gifts and final license arrangements at the City Hall with ushers and close friends present.

Willis L. Moore Miss Roosevelt Mr. Longworth Weather Bureau Rocky Mountains Wyoming Mississippi Valley Bureau Roosevelt Tucker White House Nicholas Longworth Mrs. Roosevelt Alice Longworth District Supreme Court Nelson Perkins Messrs Bangs Shaw Norman Lennworth John R. Young Offic Lemon Nick Longworth-Roosevelt Trover Cleveland J. M. O Brien St. Peter's Church Grover Cleveland Oklahoma Territory Washington Congress Department of the Interior

Longworth Guests Meet Ponca Delegation At White House

A Ponca delegation led by Chief Horse Chief Bagla visited the White House to present a wedding gift for Mr. Longworth. President Roosevelt praised the craft and pledged to pass the gift to Longworth, who later hosted a bachelor dinner with Taft and Roosevelt among the guests.

Mr. Longworth Senate Longworth Capitol White House Vest Horse Chief Eagle Little Soldier Bam Hinman White Chief Ble Goose Yellow Horse White Tai John Bull Lem Cerrie George Premiaux Mike Ray Miller Roosevelt Horse Bagla Dongworth Aig Ponca Rough Rider Haskell Institute M Highteenth Street Secretary Taft Perkins Vicomie the Chambrun Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Maj Henry Messrs Fleischmann Norman Shaw Wallingford Winthrop Anderson Painter Simpkins Bangs, Whitney Herron

Wedding Gift on Scales Arouses Duty Inspector

Special to The Washington Post. Cuba's wedding present to Miss Alice Roosevelt, a pearl necklace valued at about 35,000 dollars, arrived aboard the Majestic from Paris via Liverpool. Customs Inspector Moore weighed the package on pier scales and then at the express office, finding a slight discrepancy in weight. The necklace, packed with six red Cuban seals, was sent to Washington for delivery to the Cuban Minister, with assurances from the American Express manager that the item was intact.

Washington Post New York Cuba Alice Roosevelt Majestic H. McElroy American Express Company Liverpool Moore Express Company Washington Berry Sixteenth Street Washington, D. C Paris Georgetown D. C Majestic Insurance

Ohio Senate Holds Back on Marriage Resolution

The Ohio Senate debated a house adopted resolution congratulating Nicholas Longworth and Alice Roosevelt on their upcoming marriage. Senator Ward of Cleveland called it undignified and too publicity laden. A motion to vote immediately failed 15 to 16. the resolution was carried over until tomorrow under the rules.

Columbus Ohio House Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt Senate Ward Cleveland

Fire Causes $2,500 Damage to City Clothing Store

A blaze at 709 Seventh Street Northwest damaged the clothing shop of William D. Tennille for about $2,500. Firemen and police found the origin mysterious as the proprietor had just left for home. The article also notes a Frances Willard presentation at Eastern High School with remarks by Representative Joseph V. Graff and others.

William D. Tennille Seventh Street The Stars Eastern Eastern High School Frances B. Willard Macfarland Thon P. Blaine Frances E. Willard Joseph V. Graff Ilinois

Miss Anthony Honored on 86th Birthday by Notables

Prominent men and legislators paid tribute at the Church of Our Father in Washington to Susan B. Anthony on her eighty six birthday after she arrived from the Baltimore suffrage convention. President Roosevelt sent congratulations and urged a constitutional suffrage amendment.

Mr. Roosevelt Congress Anthony Susan B. Anthony Church of Our Father Thirteenth Siaten Miss Anthony Baltimore Roosevelt Anae Anna Howard Shaw W. A. Reeder Kansas United States Chbois Idaho East Commonwealth Rockies Gem of the Mountains Macfarland League of Youth Kiefer Ilinois John van Schsick Antoinette Brown Blackwell New Jersey Charles Ames Kent Washington

Coupons Must Be Sent In Promptly In Pianola Contest

Experts classify thousands of votes in The Washington Post pianola piano contest noting coupons received after the deadline will not count. Voters are urged to mail promptly with contestant name and address on the coupon, properly indorsed to avoid credit errors. A letter from Mary Craig Prescott thanks Mil dred Wallace for entering the contest and urges support for worthy causes, while a second note from a Masonic home fundraiser supporter requests votes for the O E S home through the Past’s prises.

Washington Post Mary Crale Prescott Mildred Wallace Mary Craig Prescott Corcoran Street Masonic C. BE Board of Lady Managers Masonic Fraternity Order of the Eastern Star and Friends In. T Board of Managers Thirteenth Street Northwest

Women's suffrage plea heard in Senate Marble Room

The Women Suffrage Committee heard testimonies from activists led by Rev. Anna Shaw and Miss Mary Bentley Thomas of Baltimore. Speakers urged equal rights, equal voting, and protection for girls, linking suffrage to child welfare and prohibition concerns.

Ballot Senate Woman Suffrage Committee Senator Baccon Motron Beveridge and Wetmore Bacon Anna Shaw Susan B. Anthony Mary Bentley Thomas Baltimore Maryland Congress Elizabeth Bacon Connecticut Senorita Huidebre Susan Wessended Massachussetts Pauline Steinem Toledo Board of Education Anna Miller Geneva Shaw

Plead for Suffrage Delegation Dazes Congress Committees

About 150 women advocates flood the Capitol and the Judiciary Committee and Senate Marble Room with suffrage rhetoric. Mrs Stewart of Illinois leads, arguing women deserve ballot justice. other speakers include Florence Kelley, Rudolph Blackenburg, Harriet Eager, Etta Maddox, Mary K O Sullivan, Alice Stone Blackwell, and Kate M Gordon as the delegation presses for change.

Congress Capitol Judiciary Committee House Senate Afty Jenkins Stewart Illinois Florence Kelly The Consumers’ League Rudolph Blackenburg Philadelphia Harriet Eager Newton Mass Etta Maddox Maryland Mary K. O'Sullivan Alice Stone Blackwell Boston Kate M. Gordon New Orleans Taindies

Woman Mistakes Carbolic Acid for Castor Oil Strikes Four Year Old

Four year old Gertrude Coleman was nearly killed after her mother mistook carbolic acid for castor oil at 427 Ridge Street. The child was rushed to Emergency Hospital around 7 PM where doctors gave an antidote and saved her life.

Gertrude Coleman Ridge Street

Negro Republicans form Chandler club in Liberian Temple

At Liberian Temple on Four and a half Street Southwest a Negro Republican club was organized with J. E. Jones as president, J. S. Payne secretary, and William Harris treasurer. Resolutions declare William B. Chandler a friend of the Negro race. Addresses by Rev. Soloman of Africa, Bishop Payne, and Attorney Jones.

Chandler Seventeenth Legislative District William B. Chandler Republican Club J. E. Jones J. S. Payne William Harris Mr. Chandler

Weather and Temperature Report from Washington with Northwest Warmth

The bulletin details light snows in the Ohio Valley and New England, with general clear conditions east of the Mississippi. It notes colder readings in the central west, forecasts rain or snow near the Rockies, and warmer conditions east of the mountains Friday and Saturday. Winds vary by coast, steamers to Europe face cold winds toward Grand Banks, and a local weather report lists hourly temperatures and sunshine.

U. S Mississippi Valley Rocky Mountains Atlantic Gulf States Lower Lake Region Upper Lake North Pacific Coast Sain Atlantic States Middle Elope Upper New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Lake Michigan European Grand Banks

Edward Ferguson On Trial For Murder In Brooklyn Court

Edward Ferguson stood trial in Criminal Court No 1 before Justice Gould and a jury on an indictment linked to Bertha West's death last June. The regular panel was exhausted, and thirty five talesmen were summoned to complete the jury. The jury will be sworn Monday and the trial will begin then.

Edward Ferguson Justice Gould Bertha West Talesmen

John F Beach Convicted of Assault with Intent to Kill

John F Beach was yesterday convicted in Criminal Court No 1 Justice Fouid presiding of assault with intent to kill Ernest Gichner in September last at the Marine Barracks. The defendant was released on recognizance with Samuel Hyegaan as surety in the sum of $2.50 to appear for sentence if the motion for a new trial is overruled.

John F. Beach Fouid Ernest Gichner Marine Barracks Samuel Hyegaan

Washington Heights Society Says No Representatives

W M Sirteh secretary of the Washington Heights Citizens Association stated last night the society sent no representatives to the excise board regarding the issuing of a Monitor license to Ernest M Mattagly. He added any appearance before the board by members was personal and not official representation.

W. M. Sirteh Ashington Heights

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