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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1909
Page
8
New York Jan 16 the Von Stornburgs auction at the American Arts Galleries offered a varied Oriental collection. Total today 13381.50 and overall proceeds 116824.50. Tibetan scrolls fetched 390 glambrequin yellow cloth 300 red velvet panels 630 two similar pairs 480 and silk palace hanging 370.
In Syracuse on January 16 350 attendees rode the goat of the Mystique Krewe of Ka-noo-ne Gov Charles E B Hughes was among initiates. Notables included Justice Peter B McLennan Mayor Stevely of London Ontario Mayor Francis M Hugo of Watertown and others with Fred R King as king and Miss Claire Maislin as queen.
The Marquess and Marchioness of Waterford will adopt the late Lily Duchess of Marlborough's son, with the child to live at Qurraghmore, Ireland until he comes of age. The Waterfords, linked to the Lansdowne and Devonshire families, have prepared to educate him near Brighton, where the duchess often watched him at school. The duchess insured her life for about £100,000 to £150,000.
Winnipeg Jan 16 reports a new natural gas well at Medicine Hat Alberta described as Canada’s greatest gusher with a flow of 5,006,000 cubic feet per 2 hours. The Post Want Ads Are Free advertises free classified advertising in The Post.
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