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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1906

Page

40

Longworths Go Away Private Car To Tampa

Congressman Nichols Longworth and his bride arrived in Alexandria and traveled by private car to Port Tampa. A small crowd gathered at the station, the press kept away, and autographs were signed for a little girl as the couple prepared to depart for their honeymoon aboard the private car Ely.

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Favoritism in Rate Case Leads to Public Policy Ruling

The court held that rail carriers cannot use buying and selling to circumvent published freight tariffs. It concluded that contracts between Chesapeake and Ohio and the New Haven violated interstate commerce prohibitions and were void. The Interstate Commerce Commission's cross-appeal was sustained to bar undercutting rates via coal dealings.

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

Marriage of Longworth and Roosevelt Officially Filed

The proof of the marriage between Nichola Longworth and Alice Lee Roosevelt was filed in the District of Columbia Superior Court clerk’s office. Bishop Henry Y. Satterlee signed a return certifying the rites were celebrated under license 3227 on February 11, 1906 in Washington DC.

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 At Asbury Park Council Meeting

Dr H ikinmonth, a member of the Asbury Park council, presented a fragment of Misa ANce Roosevelt’s wedding cake as a token to the mayor, clerk, and council. He noted the gesture as a celebratory memento from one of the country’s famed weddings. The cake was distributed in small tissue baskets to attendees.

White House Asbury Park Washington Post Dr. H Ikinmonth Ting

Compromise Possible on State Stock in B and O Holdings

Annapolis Md Feb 19 The Maryland House agreed to the Senate amendment on the Baltimore and Ohio resolution signaling a likely compromise to secure at least three million dollars for the states Washington Branch stock. The move aims to end the dispute without a full fight, while liquor regulation and a new railway bill expand into Washington County and Meyersville to Pen Mar via Catoctin and Pen Mar Railway Company.

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 Uniform Divorce Law Delegates Seek Nationwide Code

Delegates from 41 states and the District of Columbia met at the New Willard Hotel to organize a congress on a uniform divorce law. Gov. Samuel W. Pennypacker presided, committees were named, and resolutions urged states to adopt restrictions on divorce remedies and residency requirements. The gathering aims to create a model code acceptable to diverse states and prevent sweeping federal action.

District of Columbia Congress New Willard Hotel Samuel W. Pennypacker Pennsylvania 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 Held for Murder After District Morgue Inquest

After an inquest by Coroner Nevitt at the district morgue, Charles R. Evens and Harry J. O'Donnell were bound over to the grand jury on murder charges in the death of Morris J. Holloran at Soldiers' Home on February 12. Evans and O'Donnell allegedly aided Holloran in a robbery. Evans claimed Holloran was struck with a wood block and died, with O'Donnell admitting involvement but denying pocket theft. Witness Albert Blake linked Holloran to a fatal incident near lumber piles, and the jury quickly held both defendants to 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

Freight train held up at Ashland avenue crossing

Three robbers stopped a Chicago freight train of thirty eight cars at Ashland avenue crossing. They forced the engineer and fireman to surrender their watches and walk along the tracks, then fled after beating them. The engineer was seriously hurt. Separately, Ben Daniels, former Rough Rider, was acquitted in Nogales after being charged with selling a mine without title. Also, 12% Underwood typewriters were sent to New York as New York City schools bought 25 machines from Underwood.

Chicago Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Road Ashland Avenue Hey Ben Daniels Nogales Ariz B. F. Daniels Daniels Roosevelt

Asylum Board Opens Inquiry Into St Elizabeths Charges

The District board of visitors will probe allegations from the Medico Legal Society criticizing St Elizabeths Insane Asylum operations. Dr Charles Emmons and Richard Evans assert specifics cover mistreatment and cruel practices. Dr William White denies abuse and pledges cooperation. The investigation may prompt Congress or grand jury action, with hearings planned at the asylum and public documentation forthcoming.

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 Services to Trade

The Italian colony of Washington honored Cavaliere G. Di Giorgio at Freunds banquet. The Baltimore and Washington merchant has promoted Italy America trade, earning knighthood for his efforts in linking Italian and American commerce. Attendees included A Ranaioli, Prospero iatiino, and other Baltimore Washington dignitaries.

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

Elder James Rodier Dies After Wife's Death at 923 P Street

James R. Rodier, 86, dies two months after his wife of 65 years passed away. He had been inconsolable since her death and told a daughter he could not live another day. He left two sons and three daughters. Rodier, once a Georgetown businessman, had lived in Washington all his life. He died at his home Sunday after a six week illness.

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 Lfe Rodier Georgetown Washington Torsday

FIRED AT PRESIDENT BY THREE MOUNTED ASSASSINS

Colombian President Reyes narrowly escaped an attack while crossing Bogota's Artobispo bridge with his daughter. Eight shots were fired, five hitting the carriage. the assailants escaped amid city-wide indignation. A large reward is offered for their arrest.

Colombia Panama Reyes Artobispo Bogota State Department Russell Caracas Russel

Woman dies saving friend near Chicago and Alton bridge

In Glasgow Missouri Anna Mae Diggs lost her life saving Louise Arthur from a freight engine on the west approach of the Chicago and Alton bridge. Diggs pushed Arthur off the tracks as the locomotive struck her. The incident follows a dramatic rescue attempt as three others escaped. In Tampa Florida, Al Christiansen defeated Steve Kissinger in a wrestling handicap match claiming three falls in under an hour.

Glasgow Anna Mae Diggs Chicago and Alton Bridge Miss Diggs Louise Arthur Miss Arthur Tampa Fla al Christiansen Boston Steve Kissinger Christiansen Crown Fseinger

Weather Summary from Department of Agriculture Forecast

The forecast covers a stormy northwest with depressions over Saskatchewan and Western Kansas, bringing rain and snow to the Missouri and Ohio Valleys, Upper L Lake region, and Gulf States. Warmer than normal in most areas, except northwest and central Rockies. Local rains in West Gulf and Lower Lake regions. unsettled Middle Atlantic to New England. Winds shift coastwise. storm warnings issued along the Pacific coast and northern Oregon. Temperature readings near 35 midnight rising to mid 60s by day, with humidity around 40s to 80s and no rainfall after 8 pm.

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