Ranch Girl Princess Meets Husband Through King of Spain
Special to The Washington Post reports Ruth Maycliffe of Cowley County Kansas, formerly a ranch girl, returns as Princess Branganee Avellar. She recounts meeting the King of Spain and a Portuguese prince who won her as bride after a threefold wedding in Madrid Lisbon and a state ceremony. The couple, now wealthy with estates and many servants, plan a four week visit to Kansas.
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Alfonso
Spain
Ruth Maycliffe
Kansas
Adreas
Clyde Fitch
Washington Pont
New York
Branganeer Avellar
Cowley County
Kans
Lacunta
Cunard Line
Madrid
Lisbon
Episcopal
Mexico
Paso
Tex
Fitch
A. Roberts
Branganca D’avellar
Brangance d'Avellary
United States
Ruth Mayeillie
Cowley
County
Lucky Bag 1914 Midshipmen Annual At Annapolis
The Class of 1914 issues the Lucky Bag, a 400 page high quality annual bound in padded leather. It features sketches, verses, and photos from the summer cruise to Antwerp and Queenstown, with color plates including The Brigade Girl, The Navy Queen, The Football Warrior, and other portraits by Marian Maloney Constance Cochrane and Miss Nelly Groinker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midshipmen
Annapolis
Antwerp
Gueenstown
France
Howard Chandler Christy
Nelly Groninker
Marian Maloney
Constance Cochrane
Mount Vernon Guests Lie in State Visit by Virginia Board
The Virginia governor’s board of visitors toured Mount Vernon and were entertained at luncheon by the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association regent and vice regents. Charles, the colored attendant at Washington’s grave, received praise for guiding a tombs committee report amid a small intrusion by visitors with hats removed. Regular business items were also covered at the meeting.
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Board of Visitors
Charles
Divorce Granted to Enid Bell in London Court
Special Cable reports David Wellesley Bell, heir to English wealth, obtained a nisi divorce from actress Enid Bell amid misconduct with Melville J. Gideon, American ragtime composer. The Bells wed in 1908 during Bell’s Havana run at the Gaiety Theatre, where she once replaced Miss Gertie Millar in The Girl of Gottenberg. Enid Bell also used the name Enid Leonhardt, her maiden Barrows, while Gideon was adjudged bankrupt.
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Washington Post
London
David Wellesley Bell
Nisi
Enid Bell
Melville J. Gideon
Gottenberg
LLAR ADOPTS FOURTH BABY Rich New York Woman Takes Another Homeless Child
Mrs. Robert E. Ely, wife of a League for Political Education director, has adopted two girls and two boys from charity, saying love and growth justify the acts. The piece also features Princess Branganca d Avellar, once Ruth Mayellie of Kansas, who recounts her European marriage and high status life.
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New York
Robert E. Ely
League For Political Education
Haa
Spofial
Washington Post
Louise Broas
Robert Erskine Ely
Athenstas
Robert Erskine
Democratic Caucus Pushes to Force Suffrage Vote
Mondell vows no let up in press for constitutional suffrage action. Delegations from California Virginia and others attend as Democratic leadership reconvenes to instruct committees to act. County and city suffrage leaders including Mrs Kent Mrs Bell and others press for passage amid party tensions.
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Valniy
California
Eocosully
Democratic Party
Mondell
Thi Kent
Narles W. Bell
Isa
Emma Barnedmith
Mary
Brendan
Washington
Ben Hellman
Wyoming
Mabel
Harding
Colorado
Uey Bywing
Glison
Gardiner
Essie” Hardy
Stubbs
Ang
George
Uble
Illinois
Virginia
Harles B.meredith
Richmond
Ohn L
Northwood
Walter
Norfolk
Sbury
George Hawxhurst
Henry 1
Ckwood
Alexandria
MM. Rippey
Vienns
Tango Trust Forms to Supply Hotels and Parties
A new corporation planned to be filed in Albany will contract to run tango teas and parties in leading hotels and to provide famous dancers for hotels in cities, country, and seaside resorts. It is described as a cross between a hat check troat and the united booking offices that supply vaudeville acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tango Trust
Albany
Ittag
Jardins
Palais
Metropolis
United Booking Offices
Hope for Jacob Riis Dims as Doctor Warns of Limited Time
Jacob A Riis noted writer and social worker remains in critical condition at his summer home after traveling from Battle Creek Michigan for heart trouble. Dr Batee says no improvement is expected though Riis may linger about a month and stays conscious most of the time.
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Bagre
Mase
Jacob A
Batee
Riis
Battle Creek
Mich
Judge Lindsey brings plea for federal mediation in Ludlow case
Denver lawyer Mudge B Lindsey and a delegation of Colorado women arrive to urge President to sustain federal troops in the Ludlow district. Lindsey plans a mediation plan with state cooperation, while Mrs Lea Champion leads the women and recounts brutal militia actions and the deaths of Ludlow women and children. He will speak at the National Rifles Armory tonight, followed by Mrs Champion.
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Colorado
Mudge Bon’ B. Lindsey
Denver
Lindsey
Ngottaday
Cooperaton
Lindsey Wasa
Lea Champion
Colorado Woman's Relief Committee
Ludlow
Pearl Jetty
Mary Pet
Jolly
Louis Tikla
Louis the Greek
Red Cross
Thomas
Pettruccl
Champion
Father of 24 Is Dead in Fredericksburg
John J. White, 66, of Fredericksburg Virginia, died at home after a one week illness from pneumonia. He was the father of 24 children, six of whom survive with his wife. He also leaves five brothers and one sister, native of Fredericksburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. White
Fredericksburg
Washington Post
Madison White
White
Memorial Service at Lincoln Statue in Capitol Rotunda
Under Lincoln Circle G A R cadres hold a memorial service at 4 pm next Sunday at the Lincoln statue in the Capitol rotunda. Mrs Vinnie Ream Hoxle, circle president, invites the public to attend. Several Congress members are expected to speak.
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Lincoln Circle
Lincoln
Capitol
Vinnie Ream Hoxle
Congress
Army Navy Changes of the Day Stationing and Promotions
Clarence R Edwards to command Schofield Barracks Hawaii and oversee First Hawaiian Brigade. Promotions include Wilds Richardson to colonel, William Blauvelt to colonel, Beaumont Buck to lieutenant colonel, Ferdinand Kobe to major, David M King in ordnance, and multiple dental surgeons reassigned. Several officers to report for duty at Fort Allen Vermont Platteburg Barracks New Hampshire and West Point, with retirements and naval assignments continuing to Vera Cruz and various naval yards.
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Foucar
Medieal Corns
Ea Days
Clarence R. Edwards
Schofiald Barracks
Hawaii
First Hawaiian ‘Brigade
Wilds P. Richardson
William F. Blauvelt
Tenth Infantry
Cornet
Beaumont B. Buck
Tajor
Thirteenth Infantry
Leutenant
Ferdinand W. Koabe
Twenty-second Infantry
Maj. David
KTNG
Ordnance Department
Chicago
Milwaukes
Wim
Bury. Hid
Fire Ordnance’ Department
Frederick E. Clark
Medical Reserve ‘Corps
Fort ‘Than. Allen
Olivar A. Dickinson
Fifth Infantry
Platteburg Barracks
N. H
Fifth. Infantry
West Point
United States Military Academy
Richard B. Clark
Bert Wingald
Scott
Cal
Daniel Surg
Leeigh C. Fairbank
Fort Jam
Houston
Tex
Dantel Surg
Harry
Harry 5. Kimble
Texas City
Fort Slocum
N. J
Convention Ends Tonight At Missionary Society Meet
The thirty seventh annual convention of the Christian Missionary Society of Maryland Delaware and the District ends this evening at Vermont Avenue Christian Church with Cary Be Morgan delivering the address. Morning sessions heard speakers John H Booth G A Miler J A Scott H BR Bagby D C W Ward and A G Bistop. Afternoon devotionals were led by Mrs D Shook Mrs Emma Lattimore Mrs W C Abhau Miss Mona F Bentley Mrs John D Fall and Mrs Charles K Ferguson with Mrs B K Payne speaking. Dr Mary Longdon of India spoke at the evening session.
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Society of
Maryland
Delaware
D.C
Christian Missionary Society of
Vermont’ Avenue Christian Church
Cary BE. Morgan
John H. Booth
G. A. Miler
J. A. Scott
H. BR. Bagby
D. C. W. Ward
A. G. Bistop
Earle Wilfley
D. §. Shook
Emma Lattimore
W. C. Abhau
Mona F. Bentley
John D. Fall
Charles K. Ferguson
B.K. Payne
Mary Longdon
India
H. ©. Driscoll
Dinner and theater host for Preston Gibson party
Preston Gibson of Washington entertained guests at the Ritz Carlton in New York returning to the New Jersey resort later. The party included Mr and Mrs Jay Gould Mrs Hermann Goelrichs and Richardson Gibson and they attended The Beauty Shop at the Astor Theater with a box at the left of the stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Gibson
Jay Gould
Washington Post
New York
Washington, D. C
Taxi Cab Comedy Ends With Ambulance Ride
New York May 20 two young women and a nearly bare young man acted in a taxi cab scene on Forty fifth street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue. A policeman arrived, the man in disguise attempted to flee but was restrained and taken to Belle Vue Hospital for observation. The two women vanished as an ambulance arrived. the man gave the name John Coffey with no age or address given.
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Sheetal
Washington Post
New York
Iin Faultlesa
Forty Fifth Street
Broadway
Sixth Avenue
Belle- Vue Hospital
Rosa Policaman Feilier
Fortyfourth Street
Bluecoats
Forty-fifth Street
Feiller
Hia
Pofferman
Belisque
Feiler
John Coffey
Coffey
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Herrmann
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