Diplomat's Wife Makes Debut at King George's Court
Mrs. Post Wheeler, wife of a diplomat, appears in society as she makes her formal debut at King George's Court, drawing attention from social circles and notable guests.
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Newspaper
Golden Valley Chronicle
Location
Beach, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1911
Page
2
Mrs. Post Wheeler, wife of a diplomat, appears in society as she makes her formal debut at King George's Court, drawing attention from social circles and notable guests.
London May 30 Another brilliant court marked the end of the series for this year. Mrs Whitelaw Reid wife of the American ambassador entertained a circle including Mrs Post Wheeler wife of the secretary of the American embassy at St Peters burg Mrs J Nicholas Brown of New York Mrs James T Harahan wife of the former president of the Illinois Central railroad Miss Ju Ma Chapin daughter of R W Chapin and Miss Blanche Barron American residents of London.
An encyclical by Pope Pius XII condemns Portugal's new church state law. It denounces expulsion of religious orders, suppression of holidays, divorce, bishop deposits, and measures detaching the church from Rome, calling the law null and invalid against church rights.
Democratic senators vote 1 to 11 to rescind backing for the Martin resolution to reinvestigate the Lorimer case. The move leaves the party uncommitted on the Lorimer matter when it returns to the Senate.
Chicago May 30 Carl Johnson nineteen refused to pay 25 cents for a bowl of sugar spoiled by tea. Charley Moy owner of a chop suey restaurant shot and fatally wounded him. Moy is held at the police station charged with manslaughter.
A double header coal train on the Seaboard Air Line plunged through a trestle two miles east of Bostic North Carolina amid a fire weakened structure. Both engineers and both firemen died in the collapse. The first engineer failed to notice the danger before the trestle gave way under the engine’s weight.
The United States Supreme Court, in a unanimous decision announced by Justice Hughes, sustains the 1907 hours of service law for railroad employees as constitutional. The ruling limits the effect to those engaged in interstate commerce and interstate carriers, distinguishing it from the 1906 Employers' Liability Act. The interstate commerce commission's authority to enforce the order is affirmed as settled since 1910.
The Court of Claims awards the Mille Lacs band of Chippewa Indians $764,210 for timber cut on the Mille Lacs reservation from 1893 to about 1900. About 10,000 Chippewa in Minnesota will share the money. lawyers include Chauncey B. Richardson and George B. Edgerton. The suit, filed in May 1909, sought $3,000,000 for taking the reservation and timber despoilment.
T H H Gardner a traveling preacher not tied to a sect beat his wife to death with a club east of Kit tas then tried to drown himself in an irrigation ditch. He surrendered claiming occult messages urged the crime to stop infidelity alleged by enemies. Gardner, 47, wife 52, trained at Maryland Theological Seminary.
Washington May 30 Congress will not investigate the kidnapping of John J. McNamara from Indianapolis tied to the Los Angeles Times dynamiting case. The House Rules Committee after hearings decided not to report the Ber ger resolution. In North Dakota a two year old boy drowns in a watering tank in Gackle after slipping in and remaining submerged while alone. body found after five hours.
In Chicago at Hawthorne race track three motorcycle riders were injured and one killed after a 60 mile an hour collision in front of thousands of spectators. In Columbus Ohio Edwin T Hopkins died from ammonia fumes after a lightning struck ammonia tank at the Fulton market ice plant.
Catalog of discount clothing and accessories including men and boys wear hats shirts pants underwear shoes and hosiery with prices from 3c to 75c per item. Includes coats dresses and suits described as best quality and hand tailored with multiple items sold well below typical prices. Mixed items from men’s underwear to ladies’ coats offered as closing sale stock.
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