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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1906

Page

7

Yerkes Revelations Stir Society in Kentucky and Europe

The New York World recounts Sue Grigsby tied to Kentucky society and later to high New York and European circles. It details a life of wealth, scandal rumors, and social climbing from Georgetown to Paris and London, centered on Emilie Grigsby and her connections to Charles T Yerkes, Mrs Fish, and Mrs Kernochan, with claims of a social storm and patronage.

New York Sue" Grigsby Emilie Grigsby Charles T Lerkes Kentucky Sue" Broooks Cincinnati Louis Grigsby Emilie Gresley Paris Grigsby Charles Bruynat James Li Bernach H Bamille Grigsby Tully Frain Wilhelm Europe Emile Grigsby Mrs Fish Mrs. Beers Mile Grigsby Wilelm Richard Hunt Vienna London Duke of Norfolk England Isle of Wight Tuterary London Charles T. Yerkes Mr. Yerkes M. Ciigeby Miss Grigsb Miss Grigsby

A Dimple Maker in a Health Ad

A vintage health ad extols Scott's Emulsion as a cure for starving children. It claims a plump, dimpled child signals nourishment while a thin pale child shows need for the product. The copy urges doctors to endorse it and cites Scott & Bowne in New York.

Scott Scott & Bowne Pearl Streat Kor

Miss Grigsby Called Dear Good Girl By Socialites

Mrs. James Kernochan and Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish defend Emilie Grigsby as a kind refined girl amid rumors of a costly social feud. Kernochan blames a single malice guide and says Grigsby is innocent and well regarded. Fish denies meeting Grigsby and rejects reports of ties to Yerkes.

Miss Grigsby New York Journal Stuyvesant Fish James F. Kernochan Evening Journal Emilie Grigsby Charles T. Yerkes Atlantic Paris Pipers Mrs. Kernochan Mrs. Fish Bristol Irss Fish East Seventy-eighth Street Hier

Bridge cheating story denied by royal circle details

The article dismisses widespread claims of King Edward VII detecting a lady cheating at bridge. It notes inconsistent alibis, cites Marquis de Soveral as uninvolved with bridge, and mentions court figures like Lord Tredegar and Tredegar's wealth from a Newport rail royalty. It also covers Dresden court gaiety and French royal anecdotes.

Edward Bridge Consuelo Duchess of Manchester Grosvenor Square Marquis de Soveral Portugal

New Year Telegraph Failure Halts Global Message from Naval Observatory

Russia’s civil unrest blocked the 1906 New Year telegraphic greeting, thwarting World Shipping and science. Despite preparations by Western Union and Postal Telegraph, the global circumnavigation failed as lines were held by strikers and revolutionists. Scientists at the Naval Observatory reported no world encirclement, though signals reached many stations from Cape Cod to Florida and beyond.

Naval Observatory Russia Uncle Sam Washington St. Petersburg Great Eastern Telegraph Company Czar Nicholas America Canada Mexico Porto Rico Europe France Observatory Central Rocky Mountain Pacific Coast Earth Western Union Haynen Navy Robertson Bureau of Equipment Navy Department Cape Cod Florida San Juan

Hotels Visitor Listings Across Cities

A verbose roster lists guests at multiple hotels including Willard, St James, National, and Arlington in cities such as Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Richmond and more. Names span numerous states with many travelers arriving at New Willard Raleigh St James and other properties.

Baltimore G. N. Mitchell Miss Reynolda Arlington A. Wall New Willard J. W. Mills W. C Himan E. F. M. Standt St. James J. Mille T W Mathews W. F. Bowing G. N. Walterick I. C. Walker National Boston M. K. Pettingill F. A. Arnold Raleigh Brown Newcomb Chicago J. P. Wilson J. G. Coleman Darrow B. B. Plumb G. E. Tolman ER. C. Lindley W. Hrace W. W. Hautz W. H. Gordon New York Ivy C. H. Apps M. Marka J. Danley J. Todd J. P. Dutlan F.C. Mebane Barch A. N. Schnyder F.C. Hall N. Horack M. Farrar W. Parry JI Parker Miss Seelin Miss Piderit M. A. Wandai D. Nicoll N. Rosengarter J D Landray Thompson W Lander F. W. Rodgers W. Q. Staples Law Fields T. Cohen R. M. Coyle B. F. Edgar H. B. Edgar M. Sondheimer F. M. Stone W. Cuissarwater F. F. Connor Finch VW. Foote Shoreham W. McCarthy J. Rankin Ehpitt Failadelphia R. EB. Morris John McHisery EB. L. Toux A. Noor St James D. J. Normoyle W. W. Patton F. Sealy W. P. Murray Richmond M. T. Meyers W. Kraemer L. L. Ward Alabama F. D. Burke Mobile Ebutt California W W. Richards San Francisco Harry Davenport Riggs Waldenburg San Jose Willard Ll. M. Chapman Los Angeles Colorado H. W J. A. Harris J. G. Garson J. F Blair Wagoner Ebbitt Massachusetts H. Weldon Cambridge T F. Cogswell Ipswich Missouri W. H Morrison W. Bates St Louis H. Spalding Jefferson Jeffries St. Louis New Jersey J Ramsey Newark New New Wiilard Blazeyboro A. N. Sinclair Asheville W Giles W. H. Armes Ohio R. D. Jones Cincinnati J. R. Barry J. C. Meyer Columbus R. W. Taylor Cleveland E. F. Wright Oklahoma L. McKinley Newkirk Pembsylvania Texas W. E. Clark Waco Colonial Virginia W. T. Elmer H. FP. Wickerham W. N. Heck Charlottesville G. I. Miller Norfolk Natonal West Virginia B. Hart Clarksburg C. A. Grant N. T. Corbett Belington Frangheim Wisconsin H. G. Mitchell Racine J. G. Flanders Milwaukee L. M. Alexander Alaska

Willmarry at seventy-eight muilionaire Green engaged to Mrs Sampson

Special to The Washington Worcester Massachusetts January 1 Martin Green aged 78, brother of the late Andrew Green, announces engagement to 72 year old Mrs Joseph Sampson of Wareham Massachusetts, longtime friend dating forty five years. The couple plan to wed after Green’s wife’s death earlier this year.

Washington + Worcester Martin Green Andrew H. Green Greater New York Joseph Sampson Wareham Mass Denver Chicago Sampson Mr. Green Sampsons Greens Mr .Green Andrew

Chimes Lead To Marriage In New York City

Fidwin Chiidfe a beef packer and Edith H Brown of Washington were wed by Rev Henry M Warren known as the hotel chaplain after a sight seeing trip in New York City. They were married at his home 68 West Ninety fourth Street and later toured Broadway the Bowery and Central Park before breakfast at Shanleys. They are staying in the Astoria Bay City. Michigan. Announcement from the Amerian Shipbuilding plant says it will be rebuilt and back in operation within thirty days after a fire caused about 100 0

Charli T. Yerkes Hmile Grigsby Iife Gladys Viger Berkeley Square London Ethel Yerkes Dresden Yerkes Fifth Avenue Mass Inger Edmund ”Xean Richard Brinsley Sheridan Olive Europe Edward Windsor Mr. Yerkes Vadueville Theater New York Ethel Emilie Grigsby Saxony Vasa Gweden Napoleon II Dreseun Jying King George John Verge Albert Gayelles Tuscany Vienna Fidwin Chiidfe Edith H. Brown Washington Henry M. Warren West Ninety-fourth Street New York City Metropolis Warren Christie Miss Brown Broadway Bowery Shanley's Central Park Astoria Bay City Miebt Amerian Shipbuilding Company

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