Maid Joins New York's 400 in Remarkable Union
The New York society scene records a swift rise from innkeeper's daughter to the "400" as Alice Sunderland becomes Mrs Daniel Burnham then honeymoon guest of Mrs Le Roy Dresser at Oyster Bay. Her marriage to Daniel Blodgett Burnham marks a celebrated social ascent linking Fishkill-on-Hudson to Park Avenue society.
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New York
Daniel Burnham
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Daniel le Roy Dresser
Oyster Bay
Dresser
George W. Vanderbilt
Alice Sunderland
le Roy Dresser
Daniel Blodgett Burnham
Christ Church
Douglas Webster Burnham Bride of Connecticut Clergyman’s Daughter
Douglas Webster Burnham wed Elizabeth Burnham daughter of the late Daniel Blodgett. Blodgett Burnham, grandson of Gordon Webster Burnham, a prominent New York and New England manufacturer, helped present Thomas Ball’s bronze Daniel Webster statue in Central Park in 1876. He married a daughter of Bishop Brownell. He erected a bronze.
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Elizabeth Burnham
Daniel Blodgett
Daniel Blodgett Burnham
Gordon Webster Burnham
New York
New England
Daniel Webster
Thomas Ball
Central Park
Burnham
Bishop Brownell
Connecticut
Love Links of Millionaire Families Tie Barker Burnham Bride
Dan Burnham, heir to vast wealth and linked to Vanderbilts and sugar magnates, marries Alice Sunderland, daughter of a country inn keeper. The ceremony at Christ Church was performed by Rev Claudius Roome with Charles Struthers as best man, after a sleigh ride engagement party at Fishkill-on-Hudson.
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Greenwood
Browne] Burnham
Miss Havemeyer
le Roy Dresser
Alice Sunderland
Joe’’ Sunderland
Fishkill-on-Hudson
Dan’’ Burnham
Holland House
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Sunderland
Christ Church
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Charles Struthers
Roome
Struthers
Aniel Burnham
Jealous of Lady Curzon Challenging Vicereine Title
London reports Lady Curzon of Kedleston holds a semi official lead in Calcutta drawing rooms sparking etiquette disputes. Critics say she has no right to the Vicereine title though the Queen recognizes her role and offered the Crown of India.
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London
Lady Curzon of
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Calcutta
Lady Curzon
Vanderbilt Pearls Dazzle At Melton Hunt Ball
London reported the Melton hunt ball as the gayest of the season with the Duke and Duchess of Marlborough in attendance. The duchess wore the Vanderbilt pearls on a grand occasion while May Goelet danced with the Duke of Roxburghe and Lord Crichton. Mrs. Arthur Paget appeared in pale green satin and green tulle with diamond combs. Lady Randolph Churchill attended in black.
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London
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Duke
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May Goelet
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Arthur Paget
Lady Randolph Churchill
Ghost Defense Planned in New York Assault Trial
Dr. Henry R. Rogers a noted Spiritualist faces trial for first degree assault after police sought to arrest him at his home. Police claim he struck Sergeant Brown with a hatchet during a trance amid a meeting of Spiritualists. The defense will argue the attacker was a spirit and prosecutors plan to raise the ghost in court.
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New York
Henry R. Rogers
Dr. Rogers
Sergeant Brown
Rogers
O’connor
O'Reilly
Hanged in East Cambridge Jail inmate dies in cell
Horace W. Blanchard of Reading hanged himself in a cell at East Cambridge Jail Sunday afternoon. Committed by Reading Municipal Court in default of 1000 dollars bond, he was held for the grand jury on a serious charge and was an inmate of the Reading Poor House. His body was found about 2 o'clock by a jail officer hanging from the cell door.
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Horace W. Blanchard
Reading
East Cambridge
Municipal Court of
Epileptic Fit Ties South Boston Woman to City Hospital
Mattie B Pannell, 21, living with sister Mrs Brennan at 658 Fast Highth street, South Boston, was taken to City Hospital after an epileptic attack. Surgeons reportedly suspected poisoning and used a stomach pump but have not confirmed any poison. She remained in a convulsive state early this morning yet is expected to recover.
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Brennan
Fast Highth Street
Boston
City Hospital
Insurrection Enquiry Report From General Otis
War Department cables from General Otis recount insurgent urging Aguinaldo to drive out Americans before reinforcements arrive. Manila dispatch notes attack planned around the seventh, and a quiet front from Caloocan to Panay. Two insurgents captured, two wounded, seventy enemy dead later identified. MacArthur's division praised for its success.
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Agoncillo
Aguinaldo
Washington
War Department
Manila
Hong Kong
Malolos
Caloocan
Panay
MacArthur
Quiet Sabbath in Manila as Fighting Continues
News from Manila reports six days of fighting with American forces steadily advancing around the city. Casualties are heavy for the Filipinos, with about 2600 killed and thousands wounded. several villages surrendered, and a German cruiser visit sparked rumors of bombardment. Notable captives include Aguinaldo's secretary and other Filipino officials.
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Anatny
Isles
Evienee
Manil
Killia
Arlannarit
Meric
Dewey
Malabon
Omas de Rosario
Filipino Congress
Malolos
Loan requests before Board of Apportionment total millions
The Board of Apportionment released a table showing loan requests by city departments totaling about 4.5 million and an additional 11 million from City Council orders. Available loan appropriations under the debt limit stand at 1.715 million after 80 thousand already authorized, with 500 thousand fewer borrowing capacity due to high school and playground land purchases. The School Committee plans an extra 500 thousand loan for new primary and grammar schools. Hearings proceed this week by ward groups. the act requires reporting the loan bill by March first.
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Board of Apportionment
Coaching Actions Stir Boston Baseball Circle
Local ball players near Boston show activity with Charley Nichols starting coaching at Amherst College today for baseball candidates. Ted Lewis takes charge at Harvard to train Crimson pitchers, while Herman Jong plans a Hot Springs stop for practice before Durham duties. Selee explores trades in New York with Charley Marston as Worcester's manager, amid a cap on travel rosters and potential releases.
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Amherst College
Ted Lewis
Nick
Harvard
Herman Jong
Hot Springs
Durham
Selee
New York
Worcester
Charley Marston
Fall River
Tapis
Philadelphia
South Side Park
Frisbie
Jim Smith
Brotherhood of St Andrew Holds Three Day Session in City
The Brotherhood of St Andrew conducted its second day of a three day gathering with services at St Pauls and St Stephens parish houses. Rev Floyd Tomkins and Bishop Lawrence led the morning communion and sermon while Hon Charles S Hamlin and Rev Edward L Atkinson spoke on brotherhood themes. Bishop McVickar of Rhode Island was absent. Mr MacPhee stood in, joined by Bishop Hall for the evening mass at Trinity.
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St. Paul’s
Floyd Tomkins
Order
Hamlin
Brotherhood of Man
Rhode Island
Trinity
MacPhee
Bishop Hall
Woman Found Dead After Cold Exposure in Boston Area
A 54 year old woman, identified only as O'Brien, died from exposure after a cold night. She sought shelter with Mrs. Kiley on Tyler Street before being taken in, then collapsed on Saturday morning. Found dead yesterday, her body awaits identification at Undertaker Jones's on Lagrange Street.
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O’brien
Banila Rossa Delights Boston With Italian Band At Music Hall
The Banila Rossa concert in Boston featured Sorrentino’s fifty musician ensemble drawing from Italy’s top bands. The performance drew a strong crowd despite poor weather, with encores, an notable oboe solo by Signor de Angelis, and a highly praised new march Liberty. The band’s playing and energy earned cheers as America closed the program.
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Music Hall
Sorrentino
Italy
Signor de Angelis
Liberty
Italan
America
Remains of Martin Murray Brought from City Hospital
Medical Examiner Draper viewed the mangled body of Martin Murray of South Boston at the City Hospital Morgue. Murray was killed on the Boston and Albany railroad tracks Saturday. The undertaker will take charge, and burial will be from his West Eighth Street home.
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City Hospital
Draper
Martin Murray
South Boston
Boston & Albany
Murray
West Eighth Street
Lavish Waldorf dinner sets new standard in US dining
Randolph Guggenheimer hosts a night of unparalleled splendour at the Waldorf Astoria, featuring a twelve sided grape arbor setting, gold-rimmed glassware, cocoanut menus, and a banquet of rare delicacies. Guests enjoy a garden atmosphere with live birds, florals and exotic courses including turtle, lamb, terrapin, and fresh berries.
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New York
Randolph Guggenheimer
Waldorf-Astoria
United States
Lackmeyer
Manhattan Island
St. Mary's Lake
St Marys Young Men Social at North End Rooms
St Marys Young Mens Catholic Association of North End hosts a social at their rooms corner Cooper and North Margin streets tomorrow from 8 to 12. It is the last entertainment the association will give for several weeks with ex Representatives P J Carroll C H Toland Councilman Bradley and Thomas Clough among the prominent North Enders attending.
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St. Mary’s Young Men's Catholic Association of
North End
Cooper and
North Margin Streets
P. J. Carroll
C. H. Toland
Bradley
Thomas Clougherty
North
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