Mistaken Identity Tangles Montagu Elopement Tale
London reports a case of mistaken identity in the Lady Crofton elopement. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu denies involvement, noting another Montagu with a green car also linked to the affair. The Gotham hotel scenes and a Kronprinz Wilhelm departure tie the family to Algeria and Paris, with ongoing media circus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Montagu
London
The
Car
Lynford Hall
Norfolk
F. J. O. Montagu
Hotel Plaza
Montagu
Plaza
Morgan George Crofton
Lady Crofton
Gotham
Sir Morgan George Crofton
England
Exiled Count Louis von Vetsera Dies in Denver
Denver reports say Louis von Vetsera, Austrian exile and brother of Countess Marie Vetsera, died last Saturday in Denver. Austrian Consul and officials seek the body while noting parallels to the Rudolph-Vetsera tragedy in Meyerling.
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Denver
Louis von Vetsera
Austria
George von Grivici
Mayor Speer
Rudolph of Austria
Marie Vetsera
Countess Vetsera
Foreign Office
Washington
San Francisco
Meyerling
Baden
Pinder Weds An Actress In Surprising Broadway Tale
Beauchamp Pinder, once on Broadway and now returning to London, wed Miss Marie Mayo after a dinner at Rector's hosted by Diamond Jim Brady. Miss Gertrude Barrett, a Broadway actress, had a brief prior engagement to Pinder and now cherishes a large diamond ring. Rumors say Mayo and Pinder wed without Barrett at the ceremony beyond Fire Island.
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Beauchamp Pinder
Broadway
London
Marie Mayo
West Forty-fourth Street
Gertrude Barrett
Mr. Pinder
Fire Island
Pinder
Brady
Rector’s
Miss Barrett
Miss Mayo
Haitian Rebels Win at Guayabin as Government Forces Routed
Dispatches from Cape Haitien report government troops clashed with rebels near Guayabin with five killed and eleven wounded. Insurgents repelled the assault and controlled Guayabin, which they had seized weeks earlier, as frontier areas remain in arms amid strict censorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Haitien
Here
Guayabin
Armenian Massacres Reported in Anatolia
The Daily Telegraph Vienna correspondent reports further Armenian massacres in Anatolia as of November 4.
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London
The
Daily Telegraph
Vienna
Anatolia
St. Louis Limited Schedule Change Announced
Beginning next Sunday November 7 the St. Louis Limited of the Pennsylvania Railroad now leaving at 1 55 P M will depart New York at 10 55 A M and arrive St Louis at 1 25 P M It will also carry through sleeping car to Cincinnati Advy.
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ST. Louis Limited
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Confesses He Is Not Marquis to Bride of New York
Paris dispatch reports that the man calling himself the Marquis de Fauconcourt has no such title and is an impostor. Vicomte d O llone declares no Marquisate exists and urges identification of the con man who used their family name to woo an American bride.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Marquis de Fauconcourt
Adah Durlacher
New York
Vicomte d’Ollone
Saint Die
The
Vosges
Comte d’Ollone
Angers
Conte d’Ollone
Mlle. de Terves
Mlle. de Ponthiere
Marquis de
Society of the Cincinnati
United States
Yorktown
America
Marquis
New York Woman Says Husband Faked Marquis Title
Mrs Adah d O llone told The Times last night at her father Jonas Durlacher s home that her husband confessed he was not a Marquis or a Count but had merely assumed the titles He claimed wealth with bank deposits and letters of credit from London and Paris She still loves him and married for love not titles or money Her father who runs the Associated Trades Credit Exchange doubted the impostor and prepared to summon the couple back from Atlantic City for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adah d’Ollone
Marquis de Fauconcourt
Count d’Ollone
NEW York Times
Jonas F. Durlacher
James Terrace
Paris
Marquis
Atlantic City
Durlacher
Associated Trades Credit Exchange
Broadway
Mr. Durlacher
France
Vicomte d’Ollone
Kalil's and Finest Down Restaurant Ad
Readable fragments show Kalil's and Finest Down restaurant near Grand and Park Place. The note mentions music at noon and evening hours with a location at 14 18 Park Place.
Place Your Times Orders With News Dealers Today
Readers are urged to secure next Sunday's Times by ordering through local newsdealers today to ensure delivery of the full feature sections and special inserts.
Women Allotted to New York Board of Education
Mayor McClellan appointed three women to the Board of Education joining nine men in a historic expansion. Olivia Leventritt and Helen Carroll Robbins are among new commissioners, with Grace H. Dodge and others noted for prior service. the move aims to boost domestic science and girls industrial training while preserving board oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McClellan
Board of Education
Strong
Grace Dodge
Williams
Sixty-eighth Street
Amsterdam Avenue
Egerton L. Winthrop, Jr
Nicholas J. Barrett
M. J. Sullivan
James P. Holland
J. R. Thompson
McGowan
Metz
Eew Board of Education
Igh
Crumbling Criminal Court Building Shuts Down
The New York County Criminal Court building on Centre Lafayette Franklin and White Streets was declared unsafe at 9 pm by Commissioner Murphy. All occupants were ordered to leave, a police guard set, and court operations halted except for Police Courts. Subways vibrations and widening cracks traced to subway construction raised alarms for months.
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Criminal Court
Centre
Lafayette
Franklin
White Streets
Murphy
Bugher
Coppers
Daley
Galvin
New York County
Supreme Court
General Sessions
Court of Special Sessions
Coroner’s Court
Tombs Court
District Attorney’s Office
Tombs
Mulqueen
Rosalsky
Chambers Street
Lafayette Street
Elm
Wiskerman
Schwartz
Ahearn
Rudolph Miller
Daniel Moran
Miller
Moran
Commisse Baker
Mr. Bugher
Travel Offer to Atlanta Return, Nov 4 to 9
Advertisement for a $30.10 round trip to Atlanta departing November 4 and returning November 9 with validity until November 16. Seaboard Air Line offices at 1183 Broadway.
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Atlanta
Ing
Seaboard Air Line
Broadway
Farman Breaks 144 Mile Flight Records
Henry Farman set new aeroplane marks for distance and duration in Chalons Camp during the Michelin Cup event. He stayed aloft four hours seventeen minutes fifty three seconds and covered 144 miles as the crowd cheered his landing despite a gray windless day and severe cold.
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NEW York Times
Paris
Henry Farman
Chalons Camp
Record by Farman at Bethany Aviation Field
The previous best mark was set by Farman at Bethany Aviation Field Rheims in August for the Grand Prix de la Champagne. He flew 180 kilometers 111.78 miles in 8 hours 4 minutes 56 25 seconds.
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Farman
Bethany Aviation Field
Rheims
Explorer reports huge waterfall found in Labrador wilderness
Edward Balch Barr of Oshkosh reports discovering a vast waterfall on the Caster River during a Labrador expedition. He believes it will be the highest in the Western Hemisphere, surpassing Grand Fall which stands at 368 feet.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Edward Balch Barr
Labrador
Barr
Caster
Grand Fall
Car jumps track injuring sixty eight with one dead
A crowded Des Moines streetcar derailed on the Nineteenth Street hill injuring 68 people and killing W. J. Robb of Oklahoma City. Drake University football captain Elbert Warren was among the seriously hurt as motorman A. A. Persons lost control at the hill summit. Many injured were young women.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. J. Robb
Oklahoma City
Elbert Warren
Drake University
A. A. Persons
West High School Strike Over Lunch Prices
About 250 students at West High School walked out in protest. Boys object to double sessions while girls oppose lunch prices charged by the school board. A full school walkout could spread to all pupils if no peace is reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
the West High School
Airships Surprise Fortress Ehrenbreitstein
The German airship squadron Parseval II Zeppelin II and No. 2 conducted a sham raid along the Rhine. They departed after midnight, surprised Coblenz, then attacked Ehrenbreitstein across the river before returning home by forenoon.
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Cologne
Valley of the Rhine
Ehrenbreitstein
Rhine
Coblenz
Hermit Peter Leist Dies. Willed Estate From Wall
Peter Leist, a man who claimed a dozen trades, was found dead at his Savannah area home. He apparently wrote his will on the room wall leaving property to his son in Sharon, Georgia, or to Henry Dreyer of Brooklyn if the son predeceased him. Two guard dogs stood over the body. Leist’s wife had killed herself years earlier, and he had remarried while seeking a divorce before becoming a hermit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner Bugher
Murphy
Coppers
Harburger
Police
Coroners’ Office
Mulberry Street
James W. Osborne
Ice Trust
Fourth Avenue
Bugher
Daly
Savannah
Peter Leist
Sharon
Henry Dreyer
Brooklyn
N. Y
Leist
Cook Returns From West After Mount McKinley Dispute
Dr Frederick A Cook arrives back in the city from a Western tour where he faced Edward N Barrill in Hamilton Montana over a Mount McKinley claim. He refuses to speak to reporters and plans to concentrate on compiling data to prove his polar travel, with proofs to Copenhagen likely by December 1.
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Frederick A. Cook
Hamilton
Mont
Edward N. Barrill
Cook
Mount McKinley
Waldorf-Astoria
Walter Lounsdale
Barrill
Labrador
Pole
Copenhagen
Wilmerding De Giovanni Wedding in Bastia France
L. E. Wilmerding of New York wed Miss Julie De Giovanni in Bastia France. The bride is the daughter of the late Capt. Sebastian De Giovanni. Wedding held on the scene with family and local officials in attendance.
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Wilmerding
de Giovanni Wedding
Bastia
France
L. E. Wilmerding
Louis E. Wilmerding
New York
Julie de Giovanni
Sebastian de Giovanni
Countess de Chambrun Gives Birth to Son
Paris reports Countess de Chambrun sister of Representative Nicholas Longworth has given birth to a son today.
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Countess de Chambrun
Paris
Nicholas Longworth
Shoreham Hotel Ad Promises Metropolitan Standards
An advertisement for the Shoreham in Washington DC touts a European plan and the best cuisine and service under proprietor John T. Devine.
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Shoreham
Washington, D. C
John T. Devine
Adv
Four Years of Poverty for Tammany's Patronage
A political analysis after Gaynor's election decries four years of patronage starvation for Tammany. It lists losses in key offices from the Sheriff to County Clerk, Borough Presidents, and Coroners, detailing salaries and the shifting balance of power in Manhattan and the Bronx.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaynor
Tammany
Manhattan
The
Bronx
Bos
Low
McClellan
Vale
John F. Ahearn
William H. Sinnott
John F. Curry
James J. Hagan
Frank J. Goodwin
Coroners’ Office
Thomas F. Foley
Register
Joseph P. Hennessy
Arthur H. Murphy
John E. Best
Bureau of Incumbrances
Bureau of Buildings
Bureau
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Algeria
Lord Montagu of
Baron Montagu
Crofton
House of Lords
Seymour Fortescue
Indian Army
Mr. Montagu
Bride
Hus
de Faucontourt
Metz and
Patrick F. McGowan
Louis Hasse
Helen Carroll Robbins
Fifth Avenue
Joseph N. Francolini
John Whalen
T. J. O’donohue
Ae. Herman
A. Metz
Edward Lanzansky
Alice L. Post
Bowne Avenue
Flushing
A A. Vanderhoff
Herbert D. Robbins
McKesson & Robbins
Fulton Street
New York Quinine and Chemical Works
Robbins
Queens
A. S. Post
Post
Good Ci
Clara M. Williams
Grace H. Dodge
Agnew
Powell
Miss Dodge
Explorer
Western Hemisphere
Long Hill
Georgia Hermit
West
Tammany Tiger
Cubs
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