Vanderbilt Bride Becomes Duchess at St Thomas Church
New York reports Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt will wed the Duke of Marlborough at St Thomas Church at noon. The dowry is stated as 5 million dollars. The ceremony includes a Lohengrin march and a formal bridesmaid procession with floral duties marking an English custom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St Thomas's Church
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Duchess of Marlborough
Milward
Bienheim Estate
Duke of Marlborough
Ormer
Mal
Keeley Motor reorganization tied to Astor transfer
New York notices outline a plan where Mrs. Bloomfield Moore’s rights and stock in Keeley Motor Company, and John W. Keeley’s inventions, may transfer to John Jacob Astor. The firm’s capital stock is being reorganized, proposing up to 60,000 new shares with prior allocations to Keeley and Moore affecting Astor’s future holdings. Flo has issued stock certificates Keeley must redeem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Jacob Astor
Bloomfield Moore
Keeley Motor
Keeley Motor Company
John W. Keeley
Philadelphia
New York City
Pennsylvania
Keeley
Thirteen Men Lost As Grand Lake Sails Report
St John s Newfoundland November six reports from the Western mail steamer Grand Lake indicate the loss of thirteen men and several vessels during recent gales along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
ST. John’s, N.F
Western Mail
Grand Lake Bings
Major McQuillan Host's Social at East Boston Home
A Monday evening social honoring Major J McQuill Lan was held at 109 Chelsea Street East Boston. Guests enjoyed games dancing and music from East Boston Cadet Band with trombone solos by Mr Lamey and vocal selections by Misses Doyle Murphy Cody and patey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McQuilLan
Chelsea Street
East
Boston
East Boston
Lemey
Misses Doyle
Murphy
Cody
Patey
T. Lynch
B. Doyle
C. Murphy
J. Hartnett
R. Cody
R. Gallagher
D. Lamey
T. Mitchell
D. Crowley
P. McQuillian
J. Moynahan
J. Sullivan
William du Wors
Misses Theresa Collins
Annie Leary
Fanny Nivels
Susie McGovern
Winnie Murray
Katie Cleary
Adais Mulette
Minnie Lynch
Lizsie Nivels
Field's Romance and the Pretty Comstock Girls
The late poet Eugene Field wooed Julia Comstock from St Joseph, marrying after a Europe trip. The couple faced money strains despite Field's large income, while Julia managed finances and passions for books and butterflies. A butterfly collection incident revealed priorities and foiled an insurance payout plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene. Field
Julia Sutherland Comstock
St. Joseph
Comstock
Mr. Field
Edgar N. Comstock
University of Missouri
Europe
Field
Julia Comstock
New York
John Ballantyne
Fragmentary Verses Reflect Hidden Longing and Loss
A jagged set of lines hints at a poet’s longing and grief, referencing age, kinship, and the ache of parting. The fragmentary text evokes intimate emotion and vows of enduring memory despite distance and time.
Duel Looms At Metropolitan Club Over Horseman Ship
Washington reports a real duel is set between Bob Neville and Prince Yturbide, heir to Mexico, at the Metropolitan Club sparked by insults over horsemanship. Neville, banned previously after a Howland incident, sent a morning challenge after refusing to fight. Police interference looms as seconds are appointed and the duel moves toward a scheduled test.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Metropolitan Club
Bob Neville
Howland
New York
Prince Yturbide
Mexico
Neville
General Schofield
Yturbide
Stil Neville
Prince
Schofield
Club
Weary of Wealth in Pittsburg Laborer Seeks Irish Fortune
A Pittsburg iron mill laborer earning $1.10 a day gets a telegram that a relative in Ireland left him $60,000. He quits, goes to Ireland for cash, adopts a life of luxury, returns two years later, resumes wheelbarrow work, then hears of another relative death in England and laments being forced to abandon his job yet again in pursuit of money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Allegheny
Ireland
Pic Hee
England
Spair
Lexington Water Bond Sold In Full To Boston Buyer
The complete Lexington water bond issue has been purchased in full by Brewster Colt Rete brook of Boston, marking a full take of the issue and a notable funding move for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island
van Alen
World
Providence
Charles H. Payne
Nassau Street
Colt
Becker
Coit
Boston
Faneuil
Old Massachusetts
Lexington
Lexington Water
Brewster, Colt Retebrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sos Wath Trean Wandimainn Spitz Bros. & More
Osgood
Tlouse
Furnisher
The
C. E. Osgood Co
Washington Street
James J. van Alen
Mr. van Alen
Mrs. Colt
Plymouth Rock
Eliot
Court
Washington Sts
Putnam Phalanx
Atlanta
Israel Putnam
Pullmang
E. C. Almy
Playwy
Morse
E. C. Aimy & Co
Col
Washington and Essex Sts
Miss Vanderbilt
Bride
Mrs. Vanderbilt
Keeley Motor Alive
Keeley’s Plaimts
M’quillian
Summer ST
Melton
Nidren
Aia
Monk
N. B
Vbae
Ater
Sre
Dana Roe
Krey
Henry Krey
Eugene Field
Earth
A. Rose
Brother Post
Rueter & Co
Highland Spring
Mass
Schall & Bannan
Tremont
Schuyhill
Arthur Banaa
Gentémen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!