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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1905

Page

77

Duchess of Buccleuch Described as Queen Alexandra’s Power

The Duchess of Buccleuch, mistress of the robes, oversees the Queen’s ladies in waiting and personal arrangements. She is portrayed as witty, diplomatic, and dominant in court life, with insights into maid of honor duties, education, and social leverage at Buckingham Palace and on continental trips.

W. B. Northrop Duchess of Duke Buccleuch Scotland Dalkeith Edward England Victoria Mary Dyke Dorothy Vivian Isabelle Edwards Queen Alexandra Alexandra Hongland Queen Victoria Miss Vivian Violet Germany Paris Vienna Sandringham Filma France Denmark Italy Barona London Windsor Lady Knollys Miss Knollys Buckingham Palace Dan Leno Bandringham Isabelle Edwards Jane Hamilton Duke of Abercorn Central News and Press Exchange

Barclay Murder Mystery Ends In Bank Hall Shootout

Derwent disguises himself in a false mustache and yellow raincoat to gain access to Barclays Bank. A confrontation with James Barclay escalates into a fatal shooting as the plan to seize funds unravels amid a parrot’s cries and a staged escape.

The Barclay Murder Plot Unfolds In A Private Bank Office

A banker James Barclay fakes his own death after leaving in a private elevator and a suspicious raincoat. Detectives chase a racing-badge suspect while a parrot and blue enamel ring clues point to an educated killer. Eleanor Derwent discovers her father Hugh Derwent involved, but Cronkite foils her attempt to destroy the evidence, leaving the case unsolved.

Derwent James Barclay Hugh Maran Atha Barclay Andre Maranatha Thomas Madison Bay Marcan Atha Josiah Marcellus Cronkite Maran Athe Cronktte Abe Cronkite Eleanor Derwent Walter Braine China Sea Hugh Derwent Walter Eleanor Abe Reverend Gir Abrams & Jones Abram & Jones

The Colonel's Little Doctor and the Sweet Family

A Wisconsin senator and Civil War officer Benjamin J. Sweet returns from battle to a riven family in Fond du Lac. His infant daughter, the little doctor, offers comfort with faith and a steady refrain “Papa tum home, tell baby story.” The piece honors Sweet, his family, and the wartime sacrifices shaping Wisconsin’s leadership.

J. A. Watrous U.S.A Calumet Manitowoc Wisconsin Fond du Lac Camp Randall Benjamin J. Sweet Baby Col. Sweet Perryville Maj. Schumacher Mulwaukee Mamma Ada Torry Sam Great Beyond Colonels Home Col. Bragg Col Sweet Antietam Ed Bragg Gen. Bragg Hongkong Stockbridge Mrs. Sweet Mother Papa Tur Tory Chicago Washington Denver Nage Winifred Black United States Pension

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