Bryge En Route Here Are Given Hearty Farewell
A large London crowd sent James Bryce and Mrs. Bryce off from Euston as their White Star Oceanic train to Liverpool departed for New York. Notables included Earl of Crewe, Lord Gladstone, Lord Fitzmaurice, and Lord Strathcona. Mrs. Bryce was presented a bouquet. Bryce spoke of American friendships and planned a future trip, likely Washington after a stop in New York.
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London
Euston
James Bryce
Great Britain
United States
Earl of Crewe
Herbert Gladstone
Lord Fitzmaurice
Lewis Harcourt
Harvard
Eliot
Harvard University
Bot
America
Roosevelt
Police
Civil Service
Bryce
Washington
New York City
Liverpool
New York
White Star Line
Oceanic
Isabel Howard
Esme Howard
Dupont Circle
Bowards
Isabel
Earl of Newburgh
Louise
Belgium
Philip
Saxe-Coburg-Gotha
Leopold
Princess Louise of
Coburg
Princess Louise
Saxony
Giron
Mattasich-Keglewich
Prince Philip
Keglewich
Golden Wedding Celebrants Wood Family Honored
Mr and Mrs James Wood celebrated their fiftieth anniversary at home 231 C street northeast. Married in 1857 in Ireland, he served in the Crimean War and witnessed Balaklava. They have five children and fifteen grandchildren, with gifts from Union Lodge Odd Fellows and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
C Street
Innniskillen Ireland
Wood
Mary Mitchell
Government Printing Office
Union Lodge of Odd Fellows
Mr. Wood
Woman's Relief Corps
Fight Vaudeville Trust
New York vaudeville power brokers formed the United Booking Offices of America on Tuesday night and faced immediate opposition. Weber Rush Morris backed by Klaw and Erlanger sought control of the New York Theater, but stockholders decided against leasing it to that group and favored turning the house to vaudeville with different booking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
New York
Keith
Proctor-Williams-Hammerstein
United Booking Offices of
America
Hkian & Er- Tanger
Weber, Rush & Morris
William Morris
Percy Williams
Oscar Hammerstein
Weber & Rush
Klaw & Erlanker
Vatt Dev
Klaw & Erlanger
Rush’ & Morris
Women millinery workers seek better pay and conditions
Miss Mahon leads a drive to unite milliners buyers designers copyists makers and preparers under the Western Jobbers Association to secure higher wages shorter hours and safer working conditions. The plan aims to standardize pay though hats sell for about 25 dollars each, revealing large profits in the trade and the need for organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Trade
Hull House
Chicago
Thie. Hall Woman's Club
Lake Shore
Palmer
Mitners
Mahon
Miss Mahon
Congress
Washington
Canada
Europe
Diplomatic Corps
Edna May Engaged to Oscar Lewisohn in London
London Feb 13 Edna May the American actress is engaged to marry Oscar Lewisohn son of Adolph Lewisohn of New York The wedding is planned for this year and the couple will reside in London Miss May will continue her theatrical career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lewisohn
New York
London
Edna May
Adolph Lewisohn
Miss May
Canadians Dominate Westminster Kennel Club Show
Canadians win top sashes at the Westminster Kennel Club event in New York with judges favoring foreign bred greyhounds and bull terriers. Highlights include Col. Williams denying an English hound claim, and Edgewood Biddy taking best bull terrier despite Haymarket Blazer in contention. The page lists prize winners across breeds and denotes notable consignors from Ontario, New Jersey, and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Port
New York
Ettles
Westminster Kennel Club
George Douglas
J. S. Clark
Ontario
Fox
Roger D
Col. Williams
Canada
Cel. Williams
Motchenbacker
Hardy M
Lieselyupla Jung
George Semler
Haymarket
Edgewood
Red Brook Kennels
Poochez
Knudo
Frome
Meadowmere Kennels
Milo Northshore
Leone Hazelwynn
E. E. Franke
Irvington
N.‘J
Heywood Beauty
Croker's
Black Maria
Sandow of
Dalmore
Dalmore Kennelg
Port Allegeny
Deer Hounds
St. Roman's Ranger
Midlothian Kennels
Newmarket
N. J
Leone Hazelwyon
New Haven
Conn
Scotch Terriéry
Walcott Beso
Walcott Kennels
Bernardsville
Lent Arrives With Ashes and Society Diminishing Pace
Ash Wednesday marks the start of Lent as the social season slows. Catholic churches report morning masses and 7 30 evening service with ashes distributed after each mass. Plans for Lenten services include three to four daily masses and Friday evening services, with extra midweek rites in some parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa
Sutton elected chief of exploitation division press
Albert L. Sutton, longtime chief of the general press bureau at the James town Exposition trial department, was elected to lead the division of exploitation. A Pacific Coast native, he is noted as a capable and popular newspaper man in the West with prior Lewis and Clark Exposition ties. The Washington Past Bank Catalogue lists Educational Contest titles and many more, offered at 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Sutton
General Press
Sutton
Pacific Coast
West
Washington: Past
The Love Route and Other Stage Attractions at Belasco Theater
The Belasco Theater offers The Love Route by Edward Peple with Gillette and Miss Marie Doro in a romance of two young lovers. Also on bill Columbia-Kellar the Magician with Valadon, Kellar’s farewell tour, and The Witch the Sailor and the Enchanted Monkey. Majestic hosts Tom Dick and Harry with a lively troupe, plus Miss New York Jr. burlesque. Columbia features Caldwell’s Beyond the Klondike travelogues with Alaska mushers, and Maud Powell violin recital. Elmendorf continues Scotland lectures at National Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Kellar
Paul Valadon
Frank Caldwell
Arctic
The
Klondike
Columbia Theater
Caldwell
National
Elmendorf
S. Tali
Scotland
Dwight Elmendorf
Burns
Walter Scott
New National Theater
Melrose Abbey
Abbotsford
Trossachs
Guy Standing Returns to Star in The Love Route at Belasco
Guy Standing will appear next week in the leading male role at the Belasco in The Love Route a West style play with strong local interest. The production has run six months in New York and Chicago and Standing originated John Ashby. He will perform here after which he resumes rehearsals for a new starring role. The Washington Post Book Catalogue lists educational titles and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belasco
Belasco’ Theater
Edward ‘Peple
Houston
Washington
Standley
Odette
Tyler
Guy Standing
Uctor
Lincoln Square Theater
New York
Garrick Theater
Chicago
Mr. Standing
John Ashby
William Ingersoll
Standing
Lena Ashwell
Dane
Sensational affidavits fuel Mills divorce case in Asheville
In Asheville a high society scandal unfolds as affidavits allege Mrs. Mills pursued by a Detroit millionaire known as Steve King embraced by Mills' wife during last spring. A detective posing as a wealthy clubman obtained access to Mills' circles and influenced testimony. Notary and bank officials testified that Stikeleather was sober. Subpoenas and bribery charges loom as the case widens involving coaches, backers, and chambermaids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Ltikefeather
Washington Post
Asheville
Fen
Merrill Beecher Mills, Milionaire
New York
Detroit
Steve King
United States
J. J. Britt
Harold H. Emmons
Mich
Gilliland Stikeleather
Mills
Stikeleather
Ray
Citizens' Bank
Ltkefeather
John Campbell
Citizens’ Bank
Aid Behind City Welfare Figures For Washington 1906
A report from the Associated Charities and Citizens' Relief Association shows 2,465 colored and 1,912 white families aided in Washington during the fiscal year ended July 1, 1906. The city’s large colored population, accounting for nearly 100,000 Negro residents, faced severe poverty with many in alleys and hovels. The organizations logged 10,07 applications for help, 4,735 from cooperatives and 6,208 direct from the needy, with total expenditures over seven thousand dollars, including groceries, fuel, shoes, clothing, milk and eggs for the indigent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Charities
Citizens’ Relief Association
Citizens' Relief Association
Notre Dame Romance Ends in Wedding Plans
Cleveland February report details the engagement of Miss Edith McGorray to Prof Edward J Schwab of Notre Dame University. The couple, both connected to Notre Dame, anticipate a June wedding at St Patrick's Church. A prior rumor about a $2,000,000 wedding gift is denied by Schwab, who indicates he has no knowledge of such arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whistler
Charley
Gton
Cleveland
Notre Dame University
Notre A. E
Edith McGorlaughter
Elizabeth. McGor
Edward J H. Schwab
Misbatake
Ind
Charles M. Schwab
Gertrude
Loretta
David Barry
Johnstown
Charles
Prof. Schwab
Miss McGorray
Woman Dies During Mass at Brooklyn Church
The February 13 mass at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church in Court End Brooklyn was interrupted by the sudden death of Elizabeth Kennedy, a widow. Rev Michael Wrannery and assistants carried her from the pew. Father Francis Connelly performed last rites. An ambulance arrived too late. death attributed to heart disease. The ceremony resumed after the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New Yorks
St. Paul’s
Court End
Congress
Brooklyn
Michael,g.wrannery
Elizabeth Kennedy
Francis Connelly
Long Island ‘Hospital
Pilgrims to the Holy Land with two bishops arrive in Rome
A group of thirty American pilgrims led by the bishops of Savannah and Fargo reached Rome en route to the Holy Land. They will be received by the Pope tomorrow. The Chicago archbishop, then in Naples, is expected to visit Rome soon to pay homage to the Pope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Rome
Savannah
Fargo
Holy Land
Chicago
Naples
J S Harlan Buys Carroll Mercer House on Rhode Island Ave
James S. Harlan of the Interstate Commerce Commission purchases the Carroll Mercer house and adjoining ground on Rhode Island avenue Washington from Mercer. Harlan, Chicago lawyer and son of Supreme Court Justice John M. Harlan, resides at 826 Connecticut Ave. price reported as 65 000. sale handled by C Brainerd office. Market notes mention the Washington Poet Book Catalogue on sale at the same office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Mercer
Rhode Island Avenue
Connecticut Avenue
Seventeenth Street
James S. Harlan
Interstate,Commerce Commission
John M. Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Harlan
Chicago
Commission
Washington
Harlan & Harlan
Dunne
Chicago Universaiy
Chicago Athletic
Har
Mercer House
Breand
Wood Down & Deming
Prigg
C. Brainerd
Carrgil
Washington Poet
Prize certificate can be applied to new piano player purchase
If you already hold a prize certificate you may apply it toward the purchase of a new piano player at regular retail prices. Prize winners will be notified.
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Lst
TP. Culley
Hallet
Davis
T. P. Culley
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London Station
Seaport
Mrs. Bryce
Husband
England
Balaklava
Fight Vaudeville Trust
Weber
Rush
Morris
Klaw & Erlander
Samuel Newhouse
Nes
Peiestion
Society
Albert L. Sutton
Dalsty
Liebig Company
Rover _ FREE
Ihenys
Gane Ee
Mr. Gillette
Marie Doro
Miss Doro
Lucille LaVerne
Adelaide Prince
Frank Burbeck
Francia Carlyle
Stokes Sullivan
G Kadama
Mura
Majestic
Tom
Harry
Majestic Theater
A. H. Woods
Bickel, Watson, and
Wrothe
Lyceum
Miss New York, Jr
New Lyceum
Charles J. Burkhardt
Eleanor “Revere
Mae Yui
Dave Ferguson
Majestic Musical Four
Maud Powell
Washington College of Music
Chase
A Jay
Sherman-De Forest Company
Cory Marin
Mullen
Corelli
Fredo
Dave
Lady Raffles
Guy
Belasco Theater
Washington, Post
Massachusetts Avenue
Rana
New Yorker
Pope
J. S. Harlan
Hallet & Davis
Quickey
Hallet and Davis Piano
Kimball” Inc
Hallett and Davis
Hallett & Davis Piano Co
Tam
Alaska
Boston
Aeniecnicare
Tle
St. Nw
Hallet & Davie
Conway
Cambridge
11Th St. N. W
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