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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1906

Page

18

Longworths Go Away In Private Car To Tampa

Congressman Nicholis Longworth and his bride visited Alexandria on train No 28, greeted by a small crowd at the station. The couple autographed a young girl’s keepsake and acknowledged onlookers before boarding the private car to Port Tampa, with little public notice and no demonstrators.

Bore Nicholis Longworth Charlotte Noc China Grove Luneworth Merida Imine Alexandria Golf Club Shuters Hill Alvaedra Noreresults Ieludy Lasiy White House Hoonslands Ars Longworth Samuel Lettrell Pauline Dolan Lyons of Dolan Alexandria Longworth Alice Lee Longworth Thomas Nione Washington Stone M. Longworth Toneworth Corti Crain Elysadn O Gneyworth

Favoritism in Rate Case Reaffirms Public Tariff Rules

The court upheld that carriers cannot deviate from published rates to favor buyers. It ruled that allowing purchases below tariff would empower carriers to discriminate and undermine the statute regulating interstate commerce. The Chesapeake and Ohio contracts with the New Haven were void as contrary to public policy. The Interstate Commerce Commission’s cross-appeal was granted to enlarge the injunction preventing dealings at prices below the published tariff.

White Chesapeake and Ohio Chesanenko New Haven Justice White Chesapeake Ohio Ole Interstate Commerce Commission

Marriage On Record Notes Longworth Roosevelt Wedding

The formal proof of the marriage of Charles Longworth and Alice Lee Roosevelt was filed with District Supreme Court clerk Joh R Young. Bishop Henry Y Satterlee certified that by license 3227 the ceremony occurred February 16 1906 in Washington DC and was valid under District authority.

Bishop Satterlee Longworth-Roosevelt Tcholas Longworth Alice Lee Roosevelt Joh R Young District Supreme Court Henry Y. Satterlee Henry V Satterlee Distret Columbia Lerewith N Longworth Alune L. Roosevelt Trevain Washington DC Bishop's House Thamas Circle

Wedding cake souvenir gifted to Asbury Park council by doctor

In Asbury Park a council meeting featured Dr H ikinmonth presenting a fragment of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt's wedding cake as a token of felicitations. The cake was distributed in tiny tissue baskets to the mayor, clerk, and council members amid patriotic remarks.

White House Asbury Park Washington Post Dr. H Ikinmonth

Compromise With B C State Likely On Washington Branch Stock

In Annapolis Feb 19 the Maryland House accepted the Senate amendment to a Baltimore and Ohio resolution naming an investigating committee. A compromise is seen likely to yield at least three million to the state for its Washington Branch holdings, with the railroad company expected to pay and end the dispute. The day also saw liquor regulation bills discussed for Washington County and a new Catoctin and Pen Mar Railway charter proposed to connect Meyersville to Pen Mar via several towns.

Washington Post Annapolis House Senate Baltimore and Ohio Gorman Washington County Allegany County Hagerstown Iit Anders Catoctin and Pen Mar Areck Meyersville Ederton Middlepoint Garfield Paxville Maryland Electric Railway Roche Baltimore County Maryland Jockey Club

Congress forms patchwork for uniform divorce law debate

Delegates from 41 states and the District of Columbia met at the New Willard Hotel to organize a Congress and Uniform Divorce Law. Gov. Pennypacker presided, committees were named on credentials procedures and resolutions, and talks centered on creating near uniform state statutes while respecting state sovereignty.

Gov. Pennypacker Pennsylvania District of Columbia Congress New Willard Hotel Samuel W. Pennypacker Amasa, M Eaton Rhode Island C. la Rue Munson R. T. Barton Virgina Albert R. Dabney California William H. Staake Edward Everett Hale Senate Macfarland Pennypacker Pennywacker South Carolina United States of America Japan United States W. ©. Hart Louisiana M. H Brennan North Dakota John P. McGourt Uinota A. A. Hell Vermont John L. Webster Nebraska Elta Huowles Haskell Montana Benjamin Nicids Delaware Alfred Walcott Wichigan Robert W. Williams Florida George W. Gardner Massachusetts Thomas M Higzger Ovid Rachel Siegel Utah M. G. Manly Oregon Resolutione Walter George Smith F. L. Siddone District, of Columbia George W. Williams Georgia J. F. Auste Ide Thed M. Talcott Indiana Charles Fr. Slibe Maine Muten Urner Maryland Edwin A. Jaggan Minnesota Bishop Shanley John R. Emery New Jersey E. W. Hoiteul New York Ralph W. Breckenridge Virginia Thamas B. Gallor Tennessee John Garland Pullard Otto J. Kraemer LN. Gillett G. W. Cese South Dakota Jaggard Supreme Court of Minnesota

Two Prisoners Bound Over for Murder After Inquest

After a district morgue inquest by Coroner J. Ramsey Nevitt into Morris J. Holloran’s February death at Soldiers' Home, Charles R. Evans and Harry J. O'Donnell were bound over to the grand jury on murder charges. Evans tied the killing to a drunken scheme near Pennsylvania Avenue and Tenth Street, with O'Donnell aiding in the robbery. A jury decided both men should face the grand jury.

Corpomer O’donnell Hartigan Evans Kivans Pennsylvania Avenue Tenth Street Holloran O Donnell O'Donnell Albert Blake United States Proctor W. E. Ambrose

Robbers Hold Freight Train At Ashland Avenue Crossing

Three men forced engineer and fireman to surrender watches on a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight train at Ashland avenue. After forcing the crew to walk along the tracks, the robbers fled when frightened, beating the engineer and fireman. the engineer was seriously hurt. Also, Ben Daniels acquitted in Nogales after selling mine without title, and New York City buys 12% Underwood typewriters for 25 machines from Underwood.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Road Ashland Avenue Hey Ben Daniels Nogales Ariz B. F. Daniels Daniels Roosevelt Max Asheville Atlanta Bismarck Boston Mars Buffalo Cincinnati Ohio Cheyenne Devonport Iowa Denver Colo Des Moines Tex Galveston Helene Mont Indianapolis Ind Jacksonville Fla Tea Gy Kansas City Little Rock Ark Marquette Mich Memphis New Orleans la Se New York North Plater Omaha Nebr Pitteburg Powe Salt Leake City Louis O& St. Paul Mion Springfeld Ickaburg Miss

Asylum Board Deliberates on Dr White Denials

The Medico-Legal Society report on St Elizabeths Insane Asylum prompts a board of visitors inquiry. Dr William A White denies mistreatment claims while Dr Emmons and Attorney Evans prepare to prove each assertion. Grand jury or congressional action possible as investigation extends into facility practices and patient care.

St. Eizabeth Insane Asylum Board of Visitors Roosevelt Secretary of the Interior Spanish Treaty Claims Commission H Street Fourteenth Street Committee of the Medico- Legal Society Charles M. Emmons Richard P. Evans I. M. Gunnell Hitchcock Dr. Gunnell Dr. Gunnet White House Star Stat Chamber Reyburn Medico- Legal Society Wiliam A. White White Board of Vistors Emmons Evans Carolina Cornelia L. Corbett Alexandria Congress Grand Jury United States Daniel W. Baker Government Asylum Gunnell Navy John Moore Army Walter Wyman The Marine Hospital Service G. L. McGruder H. Kauffmann W. A. Maury Board of Charities

Italians Honor Giorgio Knighted for His US Trade Services

The Italian colony of Washington hosted a Freunds banquet for Cavaliere G. Di Giorgio a Baltimore Washington merchant who has built a large trade in olive products between Italy and the United States. Sixty five Italian Americans attended with leaders from commercial and diplomatic circles. Toasts praised his service in fostering Italy America trade relations.

Washington Freunds Cavaliere G. di Giorgio Baltimore Atlantic Italy America Philip Glandal United States Cavallere A. Ranaioli Cavaliere Prospero Iatiino L. del Giorno J. A. Feehing, Jr H. P. Giavina Clarence Pierce Pietro Radice Guieseppe Verdi G. A. Pessagna

Deaths of James R. Rodier and his long marriage

James R. Rodier aged 86 died at 923 P Street NW within two months of his wife’s death from a broken heart. Married 65 years, they celebrated November 10. A Georgetown business pioneer, he lived in Washington most of his life. Survived by two sons and three daughters. He had been inconsolable after his wife’s passing and was bedridden for six weeks.

Btr Congress Wyoming Washington State Janny Leake Cummings Seattle Interchurch Conference Deane Albany R. Ross Perry Macfarland District of Columbia Max Fatland Walter C. Clephane Perry F. L. Siddons A. B. Browne Clenhane James R. Rodier P Street Northwest Rodier Georgetown Washington Lfe

Fired At President in Colombia Fourteen Shots Fired

Colombian dispatch reports President Reyes was shot at eight times while crossing Artobispo bridge in Bogota with his daughter on February 16. Five bullets hit the carriage. no one injured. A large reward is offered for the would be assassins. prior Feb 10 attempt also noted.

Colombia Panama Reyes Artobispo Bogota State Department Russell Caracas Russel

Glasgow woman dies saving friend on bridge

Miss Anna Mae Diggs lost her life near the Chicago and Alton bridge west approach in Glasgow Missouri while rescuing Miss Louise Arthur from oncoming train danger. Four young women crossed the bridge when a locomotive approached. Arthur stumbled. Diggs shoved her to safety and was killed by the locomotive pilot.

Glasgow Anna Mae Diggs Chicago and Alton Bridge Miss Diggs Louise Arthur Miss Arthur

Weather Summary from Department of Agriculture Forecast

The bulletin notes a stormy northwest and central Canada area with low pressure from Texas to the Upper Lake region. Western weather remains fair except Oregon and Washington. Rain and snow expected across Missouri and Ohio valleys Tuesday into Wednesday with unsettled Middle Atlantic and New England. Winds along coasts vary. storm warnings issued for Pacific coast and Oregon coast. temperatures range from mid 30s to mid 60s with variable humidity.

Dept of Agriculture Weather Bureau Washington Saskatchewan Upper Lake Region Texas Kansas Rocky Mountains Oregon West Gulf States Lower Lake Region South Atlantic Coast Pacific States Northwest Rocky Mountain Missouri Valley Ohio Valley Gulf Gates Mississippi Valley Lower Lake New England Middle Atlantic South Atlantic Gulf Coast Lake Michigan European Porte Seather Grand Banks Parzfle

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