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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

41

Vanderbilt Divorce Case Reveals Freeing of Valet Witness

In a fragmentary post, reports detail Mrs. Vanderbilt freeing her valet witness in the divorce case. A woman, unnamed, allegedly accompanied Mr Vanderbilt in his private car. The decree centers on alimony and settlement, with terms to be signed in coming days. A former valet is listed as a witness amid court activity, while a possible remarriage is noted after a three month period.

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Vanderbilt seeks royal consent to wed uncle of current wife

The article notes Willam H K Vanderbilt Jr obtained permission from the Supreme Court to marry his uncle’s heir. It mentions Vanderbilt's prior marriage to Mrs Rutherford, his being the son of the late Francis Ormond French and a director of several railroads. It states he inherited over 36 million from his father Cornelius Vanderbilt and is presently in England.

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Horse Delays Opera Rives Street Show At National Theater

A horse delayed a Martha production at the National Theater last night causing scene disruption and crowd amusement. The cab horse refused to perform entering a rear alley, stalling the second act and prompting frantic stagehand efforts before the animal was led away to the stable.

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Hearst Denies Bid for Bryan and Independence Nomination

New York reports W R Hearst denies plans to return from abroad to back a Bryan or Independence Party nomination. He says he is not a candidate and will support the party’s nominee, with Independence leaders meeting to shape Chicago convention strategy.

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Actress Thrown From Auto at Th Yom

An actress was reportedly thrown from a car on Th Yom as it moved, with bystanders and police responding. The incident occurred near Wis To Drei and involved a nearby crowd as investigators began examining the vehicle and surrounding area. Further details and any charges were not immediately disclosed.

Life of Henry Mac Tiray Devoted to Suppressing Gossip

Rev Henry Mac Tiray vows to dedicate his life to the suppression of gossip. The Washington Post notes his claim to be a gossip specialist and describes his intent to combat gossip as his lifelong mission, likening it to other public pursuits. He will speak Sunday on the topic, arguing for stricter social behavior and personal reform.

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Shipbuilders End Strike in Frelish Yards

Workers return to Frelish yards after a lengthy stoppage as orders resume. The affected fleet and shipbuilding firms plan to rehire and accelerate production, with government support to stabilize wages and prevent future walkouts.

The Washington Post The leading newspaper at the US capital

The Washington Post is described as independent fearless accurate and desirable for all readers. It gathers national financial news and market reports for merchants financiers and farmers and provides a wide range of columns for leisure reading. The Sunday Morning Edition is highlighted.

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Sunday Posty magazine section review praising content

The prose extols the Sunday Posty magazine section noting choice selections by prominent writers and fiction from noted authors. It highlights careful foreign news coverage and timely illustrations, claiming the Sunday Posty is superior to other Sunday papers and a staple in households.

Sunday Posty

Sporting Department Tue Post Pink Sheet Highlights

The Sporting Section of Tue Sunday Post is printed on pink paper. Four pages each Sunday cover baseball, running, trotting, billiards, auto races, yacht contests, boating, golf, tennis, swimming and every feature of the sporting world with accurate coverage.

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