Mrs Burnett Robbed Famous English Silverware
New York Oct 17 Mrs Frances Hodgson Burnett author of Little Lord Fauntleroy reported missing from her West Eighty seventh Street home about $4000 worth of silverware after a summer in Fishkill. She suspects an inside job and has asked police for help with extra detectives. The collection included platters spoons and crested pieces once gifted for recognition of her writing.
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New York
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Nately
Earl
Usu
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Gil
Mrs Speyer Declares Nonresident to Pass Dresses
New York social figure Mrs James Speyer wife of a leading banker announced she was a nonresident of the United States to permit passage of her dresses through customs on returning from Europe. The Speyers have long publicly claimed nonresident status unless duties on return are paid. The editor laments this report should have appeared earlier given Mrs Speyer’s active role in New York charities and public enterprises.
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New York
James Speyer
United States
Europe
Speyer
Lees
Sreser
Diplomats Pay Respects At State Department Arrival
Ambassadors Rosen of Russia and Jussetand of France visited the State Department yesterday to pay respects to Secretary at Washington. Rosen had informed his arrival and posed outside the building as officials prepared for formal receptions.
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Jussetand
State Department
Russia
France
Caltuk
Laing
Washington
Woscoy
St Petersbare
Thomas Bradley Dead Native of Ireland Member of Bradley & Hanlon
Thomas Bradley of the Inn of Bradley and Hanlon in Pennsylvania Avenue northeast died yesterday at Wishie residence Over Ins place of bust Hs. He suffered cerebral congestion and had been ill at Sara sic Lake Newark October 5, brought there last Saturday night. He was thirty five years old and native of County Kerry Ireland. He came to the United States about eleven years ago. Survived by three sisters VRE Sunnah Husson Lizzie Bradley and Norah Strachey. two brothers Michael Bradley and Dennis Penalty of Casha Island Ireland. Funeral from late residence to mercyow Requiem mass will be chanted at St Patricks Church.
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Thomas Bradley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wishie
Sarasic Lake
Newark
Uradiey WO
County Key
Jara
Vre Sunnah
Husson
Lizsie Bragiey
Norah Strachey
Michael Brat
Ura
Dennis
Casha Island
Sc Patricks
Press League Secretary Arrives for Birmingham Convention
Cee G Banson neumag Pageof rotary at the International League of Press Clubs arrives in the city. Delegates will be conveyed to the Birmingham convention. The ope ral train leaves Whitington at 9 o clock next Sunday morning. Journalists are invited to the entertainment at the Riggs House Saturday evening. Also an advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure all for various ailments.
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Cee G Banson Neumag
Rotary
Internationa League of Press Clubs
Nat Mike Bir Bondauirters
Riggs House
Birmingham
Whitington
O'Clork
Tin Riegs House
Naval officer to wed in Boston Retired admiral Selfridge to marry Miles
Rear Admiral Oliver Selfridge 71, retired, will wed Miles Gertrude Miles in Boston next Tuesday. The announcement confirms the match despite initial denials of marriage plans as Selfridge travels from Washington where his Kalorama Road home is being prepared. His sons George a lawyer Harry a Lowell manufacturer and Duncan an ensign in the Navy are noted.
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Boston
Oliver Sulfridge
U. X
Miles Gertrude Miles
George
Harry
Lowell
Mass
Duncan
Miss Miles
Miles
Admiral Selfridge
Kalorama Road
Navy
Admiral Melville Weds Estelle Smith Poils in New York Church
Retired Admiral George Wallace Melville, former engineer in chief of the US Navy, married Miss Estelle Smith Poils of Philadelphia at the Church of the Transfiguration. The ceremony followed by dinner at Hotel Brestin. witnesses included William Bailey and Mrs Blimabetl Abel. Melville, born 1841 in New York, played a key role in the Jeannette expedition and later led naval engineering reforms.
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New York
Seonge Wallace Melville
Bureau of Steam Engineer
Ing
Estelle Smith Poils
Philadelottz
Georgs I Poba
George C Houghton
Twenty—ninth Street
William UF Bailey
Blimabetl Abel
Noth
Philadelphia
Cupear
Brestin
Houghton
Melville Sud
Pols
Yeear
Cezorge
Wallace Melville
United States Navy
New York City
de Long
Romaine
Congress
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Columbia University
Mississippi Meets Test Battle Ship Seventeen Knot Speed
Reports say the new battleship Mississippi passed a standard or special test at the mouth of the Delaware Bay showing speed exceeding the contract requirement of seventeen knots. The test measured performance under calibrated conditions as part of approving the ship's readiness.
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Delaware Bay
Wireless message confirms Tennessee and Washington bound for Trinidad
Acting Secretary of the Navy received a telegram stating Rear Admiral Sebree reports Tennessee and Washington passed Virgin Pass between St Thomas and Cuba at 9 yesterday morning and are due to arrive at Trinidad today all on board are well
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Washington
Trindad
Secretary of the Navy
Apt Ecebler
Key West
Fla
Admoiral Sebyee
Crumerto
Army Orders And Naval Movements Reported In Brief
Military and naval notices list multiple officer transfers and postings across army units including Major Harry Bailey and Captain John Yast. Also noted are assignments to recruiting, quartermaster, and cavalry branches, plus movement to and from ports and academies. Memorial resolutions honor Captain Edwin M. Truell for twenty years of service as treasurer.
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Tate
Washington Humare McRely
Soloty
Social and Personal Notices From Seventh Page
Day celebrations include visits to Gov and Mrs Swanson of Virginia in Richmond and later Gov and Mrs Warhela. Miss McLean plans a October return to New York with her mother Mrs Walter R Beach. Miss Blanche May Fritz and Mr Henry Wilson of Philadelphia wed at SS Peter's Church. reception at Mrs Frederick Howard's, 1321 Seventh Street Southeast. Bride wore white organdie with Valenciennes lace. attendant Agnes Nelly in white. bride’s sisters Violet and Lilien Fritz led with white gowns. Best man Mr Boylan. Mrs Howard hosted, later couple to live in Philadelphia. Dr and Mrs Elgar P Copeland will be at home in the Rockingham. Mise Julia Etta Collins enjoying homecoming week in Baltimore. Assistant Attorney General and Mrs Stanlope Henry celebrate birth of son John Nicholas Henry. Alfred Fisher hosted reception at 302 Q Street for Dr William Jas Fisher and bride Miss Adelaide TL Jacques, married Bronxville October 8. Engagement announced Miss Ina McCully to Mr Robert Reybara Barringer of Ohio. wedding planned February. Grace H Collier of Dickinson and Charles B Gehuetze of Knoxville married yesterday at Mrs HO Houser’s home, 12 Thirty-fifth Street Northwest. Rev W H Ballenger performed ceremony. only families and a few friends present. Ki Power of 39 Rhode Island Avenue Northwest, visiting in Pennsylvania, returned to the city yesterday.
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England
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Cincinnati
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Renne Martin
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Vanderbilt social whirl and engagements in Newport society
Social gossip from Newport details Reginald Vanderbilt’s absence from The Breakers and a rift with prospective in law Count Szechenyi amid plans for Gladys Vanderbilt’s marriage. It notes engagements of Miss Marie Baxter Rees to Augustus D Shepard Jr and extensive society travel, hunts, and fashionable attire events across New York, Virginia, and Cohasset with mentions of prominent families and figures.
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Newport
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Hebrew Congregation to Worship at Calvary Church
Washington Hebrew Congregation to hold services at Calvary Baptist Church while their Eighth Street temple is repaired after a fire. The congregation expressed gratitude for fire department heroism and noted other church offers for use.
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Remedy Claims Cold Cure From Pine and Whiskey Mix
A physician in Philadelphia promotes a home remedy described as one of the best cures for an acute cold. The recipe includes pine concentrate, glycerine, and whiskey, to be shaken well and taken in defined spoonful doses every four hours. The article notes broad claims, including strengthening the lungs and aiding various ailments, with warnings about potential dangers and theft of the concentrated ingredients.
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Turkey's New Envoy Arrives in Washington with Family
Mehmed AN Bey the newly appointed Turkish minister arrives at the Ebbit House with wife and five children and sister in law Mak Boule. He will present credentials to the President at first opportunity and settle at the Calvert Street legation, while learning about the city.
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Fraternities Under Scrutiny At Central High
Superintendent of Schools Chancellor calls parents to Central High tomorrow afternoon to share views on secret societies in public schools. Education officials plan hearings addressing fraternity concerns as educators from Howard University and others participate in a related event at the Conservatory of Music.
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Hitchcock patient at Arlington Hotel for eye treatment
Former Secretary of the Interior E A Hitchcock is at the Arlington Hotel where he received eye treatment that loosened eye muscles to address a long standing optical disorder. He remains confined but plans to resume travels with Mrs Hitchcock and party soon. Also noted are recent soldier deaths in Memphis reported to the Adjutant General, including William Malloy and Joan Ray, both from infantry units, with drowning and illness recorded.
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