Germany's Empress and the 1881 Berlin Marriage
The present empress of Germany was Princess Augusta Victoria of Anhalt, chosen by Bismarck to heal tensions between Holsteiners and Prussians. They wed in Berlin in 1881 after a short courtship, and the princess soon faced a challenging role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Augusta Victoria
Augustenburg
Bismarck
Berlin
Empress Acousta Fictorta
Kaiser Wilhelm
Prince Bismarck
Verdy du Vernois
East Prussia
Empress Acosta Fictorta and a Royal Beach Racket
A scattered set of snippets ranges from Empress Acosta Fictorta’s diplomatic tact to German military figures and Newport’s elite Bailey’s Beach. The notes describe social weeklies, bathing etiquette among the aristocracy, guards at the beach, and gossip about Vanderbilt Astor and Stuyvesant Fish circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Creme de Tacremne
Bailey's Beach
Bellevue Avenue
Millonaires
Vanderbilt Farily
Astors
Stuyveant
de Forrests
Mies Clews
Pierson
Col
San Francisco
The Navahoe Competes for Major Yachting Caps
The 1893 yachting season features the race for the America's Cup and a match between the American yacht Navaho and English contenders for Cape May and Brenton’s Reef caps. Navaho is owned by Royal Phelps Carroll of Newport, with R. Sylvan in command.
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Cape May
Brenton
Royal Victoria, Yacht Club
Royal Phelps. Carroll of
Newport
R. Sylvan
Herreshoffs
America
Luglio
Genesta
Deanty Amdexgni Td Fi
Tvs
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Aingy
Verdi
Wasnor County
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Lonkey
Parsipent
J. F. Condon
Maxadxn
Skeaerany
O. Lonkey
J.f.conpox
C. C. Pownixa
East Lake
Onvers. Verdi Mill CO
Verni, Nevana
Masonic Building
Reno, Nevada
Kolinghouse, Proprietor
School House
Wadsworth, Ney
Wadsworth
Mase
Morterling
Proprietress
BFA
Whitebread
Weaverville
Ann
Asbury
New York Herald
Howard
New York Recorder
Brooks McClane
Main Street
Fadsworth
Wince
Difore
Roons
Carter
McKay & Stewart
Truckee
Cal
Cloraina
Erc
Eric
Poor Man's. Clothing House
P. Russack & CO
M. J. McCormack
Foreign and
Reno
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