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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1895

Page

8

Marlborough Vanderbilt Nuptials Set For November 14

New York reports Miss Consuelo Vanderbilt and the Duke of Marlborough will marry on November 14 at Grace Church. Bishop Henry C Potter to officiate with Rev Huntington assisting. Vanderbilts plan a Madison Avenue reception. Jewelry to be given includes a long string of pierced diamonds. Churchill jewels to travel with the duke’s mother.

New York Consuelo Vanderbilt Duke of Marlborough Grace Church Henry C. Potter D. D Diocese of Huntington William K. Vanderpilt William K. Vanderbilt Madison Avenue Miss Vanderbilt Trousseau Churchill Lord Alfred Paget Colonel Paget Miss Paget Miss Whitney Bar Harbor St. Bartholomew’s Church Whitneys Pagets Duchess of Marlborough William C. Whitney Miss Pauline Whitney Miss Dorothy Whitney Paget Consuélo Vanderbilt

Pauline Whitney to Wed Almeric Hugh Paget in New York

The wedding plans for Pauline Whitney and Almeric Hugh Paget proceed from the Fifth Avenue residence of ex Secretary William C. Whitney. Invitations will follow the family return on Tuesday October 8. The narrative notes a poignant homecoming and Pauline's education in Germany before her debut to society.

New York William C. Whitney Fifth Avenue Fifty-seventh Street Pauline Whitney Almeric Hugh Paget Germany

Wedding of Consuelo Vanderbilt and Duke of Marlborough

The article outlines a high society wedding plan with Consuelo Vanderbilt and the Duke of Marlborough at St Bartholomew's Church. Details include dons of British royalty attending, bridesmaids uncertain, and extensive dowry and travel plans. The event features the Vanderbilt family, the Marquess Blandford, and the Pagets, with preparations at Marble House and a yacht journey to Blenheim and Paris before settling at Marlborough's estate.

Future Duchess at Newport Returns to Marble House

Mrs W. K. Vanderbilt and her daughter are back at Marble House Newport after halting winter plans. Their appearance on the avenue surprised cottagers as they resume life while completing their New York home.

Newport R. L W. K. Vandebilt Marble House New York

Pacer Smith shoots sister in law in Pecatur tragedy

In Pecatur Illinois on September 29 Charles Smith known as Pacer Smith shot his year old child on the back steps fatally wounding it. He then shot Edna Buchert his sister in law who died from a breast wound. His wife narrowly escaped as Smith fled toward downtown but was arrested by police three blocks away.

Pecatur Charles Smith Pacer Smith Edna Buchert Albee Harris Roberto O. H. Schulz William H. Osborn Fred M. Bixby

Work Starts On Lauriat Avenue Sewer Project

Contractor H. T. Nawn begins sewer work on Lauriat avenue Dorchester this morning. The Lauriat Avenue Independent Club will shovel first earth in celebration of the long sought improvement achieved through their efforts.

H. T. Nawn Lauriat Avenue Dorchester

Autumn excursion by rail to New York best value

The autumn trip to New York via Albany Hudson River and Fall River Line offers the best value for the money. Return via Boston and the Boston and Albany railroad with a price of only percent for the journey.

New York Albany-Hudson River Fall River Line Boston Boston & Albany Railroad Boston & Albany

Bargain bonanza floods store as big sale slashes prices

The ad lists massive discounts on men and boys apparel from the Wm. Mister Clo. Co with 15 minute windows and hundreds of suits, overcoats, pants, hats, and shoes offered at drastically reduced prices amid a busy promotional week. A separate report covers the Plymouth murder trial of Arthur A. Albee for the Collins Seaman case with police, witnesses, and district attorneys involved.

Mister Clo. Co Ankee

Wet Sunday in New York Excise Sweep

Police efforts to enforce the excise law were vigorous but looser than last Sunday. Saloonkeepers hidden patrons and screened doors reduced sidewalk evidence while Liquor Dealers' Central Association members reportedly kept their promises not to operate Sunday. Some violators were said to be outside the association.

New York Liquor Dealers’ Central Association Police Relief Association

Cuban loan plan aims to fund insurgents and ports

The Cuban revolutionary leader Col Nunez outlines a $10 million loan to recruit arms and finance war. He proposes appealing to Americans with concessions in trade and railways, claiming legality is irrelevant and noting potential benefits for both nations.

Philadelphia Nunez American Cuban Revolutionary Party Naval Department

Breakers of Cro Open Late In Boston Service

The Breakers of Cro announce long hours at their Summer Street store in Boston during the gale, staying open nightly until 8 o'clock and Saturday nights until 11 o'clock. A number 91 is noted as a reference before entry.

No Police Ball Ends Boston Police Social Era

Reform Commission figure Martin curtails police culture by scrapping the annual Boston police ball. The long standing event, once a flagship social affair for the force, is discontinued as part of broader reforms affecting Boston policing social functions.

Martin Boston

Monument for Harry McGlewen Fund Reaches 1659.25

Boston friends raise funds for a Quincy granite sarcophagus memorial at Mt Hope Cemetery. The 7 ft 6 in high 12 ft long monument honors theatrical manager Harry McGlenen with the inscription The best part of the record of every man's life is what he has done for others.

Mt. Hope Cemetery McGlewen Walnut and Crescent Avenues Harry McGlenen Boston Craig & Richards Granite Company Quincy Harry Edward McGlewen

McGlewen Family Lot to Receive Marble Monuments

The Craig Richards Granite Company will supply a dark blue Quincy granite sarcophagus monument by May 1, 1896 for the McGlewen family lot in Mt. Hope Cemetery. The design features bronzed lettering and two foot stones marked Mother and Mother, with a fronting lot of 600 square feet near the main gate. The fund stands at $1659.25 as the committee finalizes terms and planting plans.

Craig & Richards Granite Company McGlewen Mt. Hope Walnut Avenue John C. Collamore Scottish Rite Grand Lodge Knights Templar McGlenen Harry

Sunday Liquor Law Arrests and Seizures Report

Violators arrested by liquor officers included Harry Conyson Bridget Flynn Fred Thomas James J McCloskey and Helen King. Seizures from multiple premises yielded lager ale whiskey porter gin and other quantities across addresses on Billerica Vernon Maverick Thacher E street and more.

Harry Conyson Crescent Place Bridget Flynn Bowker Street Fred Thomas James J. McCloskey Milton Street Helen King Brighton Street Daniel Doherty Billerica Street Harry Donovan Sherman Street Mary Harris Vernon Street Michael Scanion Hallcourt Allen & Fox's Stable John G. Gladin Maverick Street John Doherty Thacher Street Guisseppe Gaetta Quincy Court John Cunir Webster Avenue Thomas T. Burrs Broadway Catherine Casey Tudor Street Ellen Sullivan E Street

Drowned Sailors Brothers Die In River Accident

New York report details the drowning of William Stanfort aged 17 and Harry Stanfort aged 9 as their sailboat capsized in the river. The brothers were swept away amid the incident, with authorities investigating the accident and tracing the cause.

New York William Stanfort Harry Stanfort A. River

Argyle Social Club Reorganizes in Roxbury Quarters

Former members met at 2284 Washington Street and completed reorganization after a spring dissolution over a misunderstanding. Officers named include President John W Kneeland Vice President Fred M J Sheenan Secretary Thomas Morgan and Treasurer James Ritchie. A constitution and by laws were adopted.

Argyle Social Club Washington Street Roxbury John W. Kneeland Fred M. J. Sheenan Thomas Morgan James Ritchie

Altercation Leaves Raimondi Wounded in North Street

Phegrice Lasprogaler 32 was arrested after a North Street altercation in which Aurille Raimondil received a knife wound to the left arm. Raimondi sustained a slight injury.

Phegrice Lasprogaler Aurille Raimondil North Street Lasprogaler Raimondi

New York Excursion Set for October 8 on Hudson River Line

The event plans an October 8 departure for New York with return on the Fall River Line via the Hudson River routes. Organizers emphasize a scenic daytime trip and daylight sailing arrangements.

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Marlborough Vanderbilt Prince of Wales Cornelius Vanderbilt Consuelo R Cornelius Vanderbilt Bienheim House of Churchill W. K. Vanderbilt Mr. Vanderbilt Valiant Saxony Blenheim Paris Mrs. Vanderbilt Churchills Duke Madigan Avenue Seventy-second Street Salvacea Seasonael Co Camas Sr M. Y Arthur Albee Plymouth Collins Seaman Arthur A. Albee Brockton Collins A. Seaman West Elm Street Seaman Lexington Avenue Southworth Rice Young Rice Main Street Highland Street Tobin Chase Appleton Ashport Appleton and Ashport Mr. Hanscom Mr. Douglas Douglas Providence Emma Inman Charlottetown Mien Rte United States United Made B. L Yankee Cro. Co Summer Street Harry W’glenen N.Y. Brintnall & Co India St Boston Custom House Central Wharf N. Y. Brintnall & Co Suffolk State Committee Deanteratio Washington St Josie F Olinda New London Conn John Cameron Napatree Point Fred B. Ives Scott Atle Say Maw Aurille Raimondl Via Hudson River Fall River Josie Island Arline Gloucester Grand Banks Schqter Wilson Bros Batchelder Bliss Nehemiah Boynton Frederick Prescott Batchelder Florence Emery Hiram Emery Glidden M'Queen L. W. Staples George W. Glidden Lavina McQueen Chester W. Bingley Cambridge. Kitts Cambridge Downey John J. Pitts Grand Lodge of Massachusetts New England Order of Protection Boylston St Mass Hotel Pelham Cor. Boylston and Tremont Streets A. A. Miner Faneuil E. H. Capen Tufts College John Q. A. Brackett Moxom George C. Lorimer Springer Bre
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