The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 30, 1899, Page 5

we ee THE SEATTLE STAR. the dinner, and from etart t | the affair was one that outshone Jeimilar entertainment that w York had known. In ree f his ploaaurable evening, ¢ Jwent to each of the visitors a tur | quotse ring surrounded by diamond the Twenty-fourth treet hou Clara went abroad and added to th | brilliancy of Paris, London and V jenna = Agnes de Forest died on February 1897, Clara was in New York at ’ | thiv time, but had lost all trace of Who Swayed New York's Smart Set}}::.:'i° fucosgely So death in a and there whe had for Many Years. BOTH OF THEM DIED FROM DRINK told 0,000 to her slater to Clara, after much i ® gradually spent it sean ‘Moran ha ENGINEERS AND SHIP BUILDERS. Brothers Company Dalle and re y, the " Me hing Com and “Robers H. WOODHOUS Buccessor to Woodhours & Longuet Stoves GEO. ‘Hardware Tinware Jobbing of all kind Plumbing promptly Attended to dd Generel tine of § in Work ing mater , 1341 Second Avenue. Telephone Pike 44. Seattle, Wash § Just ‘Ope ened a SEATTLE HAT FACTORY WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROF, Late of Christy Hat Factory, London, England. The Remarkable Career of Clara de Forest). is) scree ae) and Her Sister Agnes in the Metropo- * | testa! an lis of the United States. — Germs. T just noticed in the or that t + r germe in the tele otly harmiens.” NEW YORK, June 22—Special cor iaters and a brother, sis 0 talebts 6068 fohe of tay respondence.—Mrs. MH. C. Hewitt, ant died they took & wife o, a8 Mise Clara de Forest, held Bast Twenty-fourth) “How so?” “When I left home this mornin Pecks b waaes cante on ved in he the was preparing to tuke the tele: her heme in thie city i left the phs one down this morning and bol They had a butle in constant me | ney coholism: servants, @ bein. As Clara de Forest died, so her sis amd y tor Agnes died time was whe Duke of Marlborough Wide were delighted to p their hospitality. ‘This was many years ago. died tw are ago and since time Ciara de Forest has lived sectusion, dying by inches from her excesses, giving herself up to drink as she confessed at the Inst Dr.| Acken, who attended her at th 3 Eile and reported her death to the c . oner’s office. Dr, Acken, who lives at No. 267 West Forty-first street, said that the woman died from the worst case of | alcohotiem he had ever seen. She} had been @ beautiful woman, bril-! Mant and rich, with an endless ret inue of admirers. She died with no one beside her but her physician. The dead woman was the daughter of an Irish physician, Dr. Thomas Francis O'Shea .a graduate of Trin- ity college, Dublin, and member of @ distinguished Irish family | Her full name was Clara Teresa O'Shea. She married an Engtishman named Hewitt, who was largely in- terested in the mines of Honduras, where he died. De, O'Shea came to this country about 42 years age. He opened an Office in Spring street and afterward ‘went Into the business of a pharma- ctat. When Clara and her sister Agnes, doth of whom were born in County Longtord, Ireland, were old enough they were sent to the convent of No- tre Dame in Montreal and there thoroughly educated. Dr. O'Shea died soon after the re- turn of his daughters from Canada and an aunt named De Forest adopt- ed them, the understanding being that the girls would take her name. Clara and Agnes de Fo: were Rot on the best of terms with their a drunkard “\CUBANS WANT ng before New Y began to notice the De Forest - Agnes was a brunette, Clara} »ynde, with red-brown hair, Both] GENERAL LEE om being " practic ally unknown! NORPOLK, Va, June ™.—Senor a* daughters of Spring street drug-| Manuel F. Martines, a Cuban busi gist the girts achieved distinction as| ness man, spoke last might at the the beautiful De Forest girls. j board of trade roome. He sald the n of wealth and social promin-| intelligent Cubans desire annexa men known for their high po-| tion, want statehood for Cuba, fr « in business and professions, dom of religion and American | land politicians were introduced tol aration. The first thing they want, them and went to call at the Twen-|he said, is that Goneral Fitshugh ty-fourth street bourne. Lee, who understands and » De Forest sisters then began| ¥hom they love, shall be appointed etertain: which helped to/ #overnor of Cuba. Me maid he had Invitations to| *PSClal cause fo love Gen. Lee. When musicalcn were | COMfned by Gen. Weyler tn the fort Hoth of the |Pe** of Cabanas and hourly expect hed Mnguists| P€ death Gen. Lee caused his re- m Mecca of ar authors BRASS CANNON men who presided so urine A | Martborough, father of the present retired in triumph. The company ental lamps, thirteen of them, were it and defied the railroad. Night and me be jae and the brilliant men of the day ‘HE USED A When any distinguished foreign-| ere came to this city they were al- most sure to be taken to the house land presented to the two young wo-| there. ate te The “foreign dinners” given in PLAINFIELD, N. honor of these distinguished visitors K. Van News, the man who has held from across the soa were celebrated. up the extension of the Plainfield Lord Coleridge and the Duke of street railway for two weeks, has duke, were among those entertained bought him off for $1500. Van News at the De Forest house, There it owned some land over which the rail- was that the brilliant “Thirteen din- road proposed to run {ts line. Van ner” was given to Oscar Wilde. This nese built a shanty upon the land, dinner was the talk of the city. 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