Astor Couple Wed in Providence Ceremony
The Rev. Joseph Lambert of Providence performed the wedding today for the Astor couple.
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Joseph Lambert
Providence
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1911
Page
1
Astor and Miss Force Married at Beechwood Newport
John Jacob Astor and Miss Madeline Force wed this morning at Beechwood Col. Astor’s Newport summer home. Rev. Joseph Lambert officiated, with William Force of New York giving away the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R 1
John Jacob Astor
Madeline Force
Beechwood
Col. Astor
Joseph Lambert
Elmwood
Providence
William Force
New York
Floods in Yangtse valley threaten missionaries and locals
Reports from Wuhu and Hankow describe vast flooding in the Yangtse basin with unverified estimates of 100000 drowned. Coffins floating downstream signal grave robbing floods while Changteh in Hunan reports pestilence as waters recede and survivors die.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yangtse Valley
Wuhu
Hankow
Yangtse
Changteh
Hunan
Yangtse Floods Subside Yet Leave Vast Desolation
Yangtse river floods fading slowly over hundreds of miles reshape Hupeh Hunan region. Thousands dead and many homeless and destitute. Rice crops in Hupeh Hunan expected average, other cereals hit hard. Nganwei rice crop unusually poor quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
China
Yangtse
Hupeh
Hunan
Nganwei
Airship Schwaben Completes 550 Mile Berlin Run
The Zeppelin derigible Schwaben with six passengers arrived in Berlin this morning after a 550 mile flight from Baden Baden. It circled the city before landing at Potsdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Schwaben
Baden-Baden
Potsdam
Lester Defeats Lang in Twenty Round Australian Heavyweight Title Fight
Sydney report states Jack Lester of Washington defeated Bill Lang of Australia on points after twenty rounds to win the Australian heavyweight championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Jack Lester
Sydney
Washington State
Bill” Lang
Australia
Lester
Lumbermen Set Sail From Detroit Cruise Linking Hoo-Hoo Convention
Four hundred lumbermen with wives and friends left Detroit aboard the steamship City of Cleveland for a five day cruise on the upper lakes. The voyage ties to the twentieth annual convention of the Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo, with sessions aboard the vessel. The cruise will travel to Georgian Bay and the Sea, returning along the east shore of Lake Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Cleveland
Upper Lakes
Order of Hoo-Hoo
Georgian Bay
Lake Huron
Cornelia Jefferson Marries Carrington Howard in Quiet Bay Ceremony
Miss Cornelia Frances Jefferson daughter of Thomas Jefferson and granddaughter of actor Joseph Jefferson wed Carrington Howard son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Howard in a private ceremony at Buzzards Bay Massachusetts on September 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buzzards Bay
Mass
Cornelia Frances Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph Jefferson
Carrington Howard
John J. Howard
Actress Bride of Montclair Man Has Stage Family Ties
The Montclair bride is an actress of notable talent who has appeared on stage since age sixteen and has largely worked with her father in her professional life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montclair, N. J
Hindu laborer Tom reported missing in Ontario case
Foreman in Ontario California found no show by Tom a Hindu worker in an orange grove. The foreman learned from witnesses that Tom had become a woman and had given birth the prior Sunday. Police uncovered numerous Hindu women working in men’s clothing, and appearing as strong as the men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Cal
Tom
Milwaukee Wedding for Ruth Mitchell and William van Breda
Two thousand guests attended the wedding of Ruth Mitchell daughter of the late Senator John L. Mitchell and William van Rheinfelt van Breda of London. The ceremony was held at Meadowmore the bride’s mother’s country home near Milwaukee. The groom is a London lawyer and they will reside in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Ruth Mitchell
United States
John L. Mitchell
William van Rheinfelt van Breda
London
Meadowmore
Campaign rush as election nears in Dominion
Ottawa reports one week left in the campaign with both Liberal and Opposition leaders set to push across regions. Sir Wilfrid Laurier will campaign in Quebec while Mr. Borden continues in Nova Scotia. In business notes, T F Campbell is named manager of Monroe Mill Work and Supply Company Limited planing mill and mill work departments, signaling strengthened leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Dominion
Wilfrid Laurier
Quebec
Borden
Nova Scotia
T. F. Campbell
Monroe Mill Work and Supply Company, Limited
Campbell
Maine Campaign Decides on Constitutional Prohibition Stay
Bitter and wide spread campaign in Maine ends as voters prepare to decide next Monday whether the constitutional prohibition of liquor traffic, in effect since 1884, shall be retained or repealed. Both sides mobilized campaigns, press, and meetings across the state amid sharp partisan rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
New England
Maine
Beat IE condemned by jury with awaited outcome
Thousands gathered as twelve jurors knelt and prayed for divine guidance in the verdict. The dramatic scene heightened interest in the case, with onlookers fearing the consequences of the jury's decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beat IE
Dlvine
Beattie Murder Trial Ends In Guilty Verdict At Chesterfield
Twelve Virginia farmers seated in the Chesterfield court house jury room unanimously find Henry Clay Beattie Jr. guilty of murdering his wife Louise Owen Beattie. The condemned man faces potential electrocution on November 24 as the appeal process looms. Beattie expresses hope and blames Beulah Binford for the scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield
Virginia
Henry Clay Beattie, Jr
Henry Clay Beattie
Chesterfield County
Richmond
Beattie
Beulah Binford
Henry Clay Geattie, Jr
Man Found Guilty in Virginia Double Death Case
The jurors found Wendenburg Beattie guilty of murder in the first degree for killing his wife after a juried trial. Foreman Burgess announced the verdict amid tense courtroom silence as the defendant showed no emotion. A stay of execution was granted to seek a writ of error with the Court of Appeals in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Cluverius Phillips
McCue
L. O. Wendenburg
Commonwealth
Richmond
W. L. Burgess
Watson
Court of Appeals
Mrs John T Michel Dies After Sudden Illness
Mrs John T Michel wife of Hon John T Michel dies at 12 40 am at Napoleon avenue home after weeks of illness. Husband attended campaign tour in South Louisiana and remained at her side. Funeral planned for Sunday as telegrams of sympathy pour in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
New Orleans
John T. Michel
Napoleon Avenue
Michel
Noted Speakers for Appalachian Exposition Opening
Knoxville Tenn September opening of the Appalachian Exposition with Governor Hooper and staff present. A big parade marks the start and President Taft is set for an address September 18. Also on the program are William J Bryan Harmon Champ Clark during the three week event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Hooper
Taft
William J. Bryan
Harmon
Ohio
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Reyburn Under Fire in Philadelphia Political Battle
Investigation into Mayor Reyburn's administration widens as Henry Clay accuses United States Senator Penrose and State Senator James P. McNichol of steering the probe for their faction. Mayor Reyburn backs William S. Vare for mayor and demands loyalists, while seven witnesses testifying on altered contract specs point to favoritism for Higgins & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Reyburn
Henry Clay
Public Safety
United States
Penrose
James P. McNichol
William S. Vare
Vare
George R. Stearns
Department of Public Works
William R. Knight
W. R. Benson
Bureau of Highways
Ware
McNichols
Department of Safety
John R., Higgins & Co
No Gig Strike Intended Now
Railroad employes deny current strike plans and say they are preparing for a later struggle, signaling ongoing labor tension without immediate action.
Official stance on pending railroad shopmen demands
Chicago reports that International Union officials will not sanction a strike at Illinois Central until after next Tuesday. New York circulation notes that railroad labor leaders aim to avoid a walkout this winter while planning a tougher push in spring. Wall Street Journal voices belief that federation aims for a fall and winter buildup with border warfare anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ilinoig Central
W. F. Kramer
New York
Wall Street Journal
Pan
Federation of Labor
Dual Tragedy Strikes Many Town
In Shreveport Louisiana on September 8 a man named Clarence Turner killed his former wife Polly Turner in front of an officer who tried to intervene. After shooting Polly Turner the man shot himself dead before the officer could reach him. The woman was fleeing down the street when killed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Polly Turner
Clarence Turner
Leesville
Turner
Sugar Advances Again in NY Market
New York markets moved all grades of refined sugar up 10 cents per hundred pounds today. The advance reflects ongoing price pressures in the sugar trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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Howard-Jefferson
Iad
Weather Report
Foreman
Midlothian
Louise Owen Beattie
Ood
BE. W. Anderson
Wendenburg
Judge Watson
Foreman Burgess
Burgess
John Michel
Gage
Sugar
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