Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1902-09-05
The President and His Secre-
tary Have Recovered From
Effects of Accident.
GRAND DUKE is ENTERTAINED.
Other Distinguished Men Guests of
Chief Executive - Arrangements
Completed for Southern Trip-Bod/
of Craig to Be- Buried Today.

Oyster Bay, N. Y, Sept. 5.-The
president yesterday entertained
Grand Duke Boris at luncheon. The
grand duke came to Oyster Bay from
report on Ogden Mills yacht, The
Felicia. With him were Count Cas-
SIM, the Russian ambassador at Wash
ington; Private Secretary to the
Grand Duke Greaves, Ogden Mills and
Assistant Secretary of State PIERCE,
the representative of this government
The president met his distinguished
guests in the wide hall Of his home
on Sycamore Hill, and after the pre-
sensations, which were made by
Count Cassini, luncheon was an
nounced. The grand duke called sim
ply to pay his respects and at $3.50
the party left on the Felicia for New
LCrt.
Henry White, secretary Of the
American embassy at London, also
called on the president yesterday to
present his son, John, who will enter
a college in this country in the fall.
Mr.. White was the guest of Mrs.
James Roosevelt at luncheon, Mrs
Theodore Roosevelt also being pres
ent.
Have Recovered.
President Roosevelt and Secretary
Cortelyou have recovered from the
effects of the accident Wednesday, but
still bear outward marks Of the catas.
trophe. DR.. Lung, the presidents Of,
fetal physician, thinks that the marks
u the presidents face will disappear
in about four days.
Apropos of the accident the sugges-
ton was made yesterday that an
added measure Of safety would be
taken If the local committee having
charge oRthe presidents reception at
the various cities would see to 1t that
none but docile horses are attached
70 the carriages in which the presi-
dent and members of his party ride.
While the horses which were hitched
to the presidents landau Wednesday,
it is stated, were quiet, still at other
times skittish animals have been fur
n'shed.
Wreatn TOR Craig'S CdSket.
The president will send wreath Of
flowers to be placed upon the casket
Of William Craig, his faithful body
guard, who was killed Wednesday.
Arrangements have been completed
for the presidents trip to Chat
tanooga which begins today. The
president, Secretary Cortelyou, DR..
ung and Stenographers Weaver and
J-atta will leave here in the Sylph
this morning at 9 O'Clock for Jersey
City. Their private car will be at
tached to the 1:14 p. ID. train fol
Washington over the Pennsylvania
load. At Washington the party will
be Joined by number Of newspaper
correspondents and photographers,
and the special train in which they
will travel will start south at 7:S0
o'clock this evening.
The president is receiving a large
number, OF messages OF congratula
tim over his escape from serious in
jury Wednesday. These have come
from some CT the crowned heads Of
Europe, as we'll as from leading pub
nc men and private citizens in this
country.
Chicago, Sept. 5.-The body Of Sc
cTet Service Agent William Craig,
who was killed in the accident at
isanox, Mass. Wednesday, while with
President Roosevelt, who had a mar
row escape, will arrive in Chicago
this morning and the funeral will be
feld this afternoon. The interment
will he in Oakwood cemetery.