Nellie Grant Sartoris Bride of Englishman in 1874
Nellie Grant Sartoris, daughter of General Grant, met Algernon Sartoris aboard a return voyage from Europe and married him in New York on May 21, 1874. They had three children, with son Algernon serving briefly in the U S Army and both Vivian and Rosemary advancing in society. The marriage drew vast public interest akin to Alice Roosevelt.
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Russia
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Republic
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United States Army
Philippines
Paris
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Rosemary
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Gen
Fred D. Grant
Jesse Grant
England
Germany
Edward Sartoris
Hampshire
Adelaide Kemble
Charles
Fanny Kemble
United States
Beaulieu
Athanasius
Bannockburn
Bartholomew Berghersh
Holy Father
Jerome
A Family Tale of Charity and Names in History
A Chicago reader recalls a Harper’s Weekly anecdote about a New York philanthropist soliciting funds for an orphan asylum. The tale involves high society, a White House wedding, and a clever addition by Mrs Russell Sage to double a donation, illustrating Victorian generosity and social wit. The excerpt ends noting railway mileage shifts from 1882 to 1905.
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Russell Sage
Mr. Sage
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Beet Sugar Growing Promises Growth Across U S Agriculture
The United States beet sugar industry shows steady progress with 52 factories operating 5 idle and 12 under construction. Colorado leads and the sector aids agricultural, industrial, and social development despite political efforts to curb it.
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Colorado
United States
Congress
Charles F. Saylor
Department of Agriculture
Mississippi
Ten Acre Farms and Government Land Reforms
The article argues for smaller farm tracts under a proposed amendment to the National Irrigation Law allowing 10 acre entries on public land. It cites sugar beet production across Colorado, Michigan, California, Utah, Idaho, Nebraska and Wisconsin, and outlines impacts on irrigation settlements, population, roads, schools, and industry.
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Michigan
California
Utah
Idaho
Nebraska
Wisconsin
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Secretary of the Interior
Luxurious French Built Auto For Capt. Lars Anderson
A Boston adventurer, Capt. Lars Anderson, showcases a colossal French automobile described as a mobile miniature hotel. The touring car rivals speed with modern machines and features reversible furniture including a combined bed bureau, a cook stove, and a dining table that can be extended for meals, work, or rest.
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Boston
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