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694:(WPA) in Boston. Her husband's health was failing, and she needed the income for his care. Yohé was turned down because she had given up her U.S. citizenship in the 1890s when she married Francis Hope. She applied to regain her citizenship and several weeks later, in May 1938, was given the job she had applied for. Not long afterward, on August 29, 1938, she died in Boston of heart and kidney disease. Three thousand people attended her service, including Robert Thomas. At the time of her death, Yohé's most prized possession was a large photograph of
612:, where Yohé had been living in seclusion. In May of the following year the boy was adopted by Edward R. Thomas, owner of the Perkins Hotel Pharmacy, and his wife Rosa. The adoption consent was signed "Mary A. Strong". In the mid-1930s, an actor named Robert Thomas, the adopted son of Edward and Rosa, tried in vain to prove that his birth father was Putnam Bradlee Strong. Yohé adamantly rejected his claim not only that Strong was his father, but that she was his mother. Had Thomas been successful, he would have been eligible for a share in a large
482:, and all his pictures and heirlooms were frittered away by the combined efforts of the young couple. Pecuniary troubles, however, embarrassed the two but slightly. A future Duke and Duchess can always beg or borrow, and they did. In 1900 they made a tour of the world, and on their way home fell in with Captain Bradlee Strong, at that time one of the handsomest and most popular men in the United States Army, and a special favorite with
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very unselfish love could have survived all that, and theirs was neither. In 1902, Mrs. Strong announced to the newspapers that her husband had decamped with £20,000 worth of her jewelry. A few days later, Captain Strong arrived in London, heard with surprise, and denied with disgust, his wife's preposterous story. She followed him to London, and a sort of reconciliation was effected.
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The second marriage turned out even more disastrously than the first. The pair quarreled from the beginning, and there was never any money. The woman had renounced the certainty of becoming a duchess for the man, and the man had renounced family, fame, and friends for the woman. Only a very great and
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nurse. Smuts was unable to secure a military commission, and within a few months the two moved to
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Yohé met Strong early in 1901 on the last leg of her world trip with Hope. In July of that year, Strong, who had served as
Assistant Adjutant General in the Philippines, resigned his commission once it was reported in the press that he had been asked to leave by the manager of the California Hotel
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America the two went on the music-hall stage together. But May Yohé's star had long since waned, the public taste had altered, and the gallant Captain was not a histrionic genius. Very soon he, too, became bankrupt, and in 1905 sued for, and obtained, a divorce from the woman who
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Francisco to the son of a General Williams, and next in
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Yohé's third husband, Newton Brown, was a New York journalist with theater connections; they married in April 1907. Their union was short-lived, for in May 1909 a San
Francisco newspaper reported that Yohé had given up for adoption a baby boy she had with a new husband, a
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October 3, 1902. Strong later joined his wife on the vaudeville stage. In 1905 he declared bankruptcy, even though he and his wife were making $ 750 a week as entertainers. That December, Yohé filed for divorce, claiming desertion. Strong, who reportedly was living in
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veteran, was either the son or nephew of Caleb Yohé, proprietor of the Eagle Hotel, where she was born. William Yohé inherited the hotel and was locally famous for the elaborate miniature village scenes he constructed on the hotel grounds, especially for his annual
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678:, which she helped write and promote. Later they invested in a California ranch. This venture failed and they soon returned to vaudeville, though this time with less success. They lost the remainder of their savings in a failed farming venture in
458:. In the early 'nineties, rather pretty, beautifully made, and possessed of two most valuable assets, a fine voice and unlimited assurance, May Yohé came to London, and in a very short time had won front place in a musical-comedy chorus. In
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American trip, Yohé and her husband toured the vaudeville circuit in the U.S. with an act based on the less-than-successful 1921 movie serial
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had caused his downfall. For a time May Yohé was forgotten, but a year ago it was announced that she had married Mr. Newton Brown, a friend of her childhood, and described by his bride as "still the same lovely boy."
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and then the U.S. After squandering their wealth, the two divorced in 1902, and she later married a series of other financially unsuccessful, but often adventurous, men. In the early 20th century, she performed in
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559:. The following year, Hope lost a foot to a hunting accident, divorced his wife and again declared bankruptcy. Even though Major Strong had resigned his commission some months earlier, the
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articles, while presenting facts that vary in some details from this account, confirm most of the facts in this article. One notes that Hope settled claims against him by Yohé for $ 5,000.
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Their marriage took place quietly at a suburban registry office in 1894. Already Lord
Francis had been a bankrupt, but a year after the marriage his remaining wealth, his lands, the famous
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Chicago. After other performances in the United States, she quickly gained success on the London stage, beginning in 1893. There she created the title role in the hit show
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after their divorce, died in New York in 1945 at the age of 70. In 1913 the press reported that Yohé and
Francis Hope were reconciling. Hope declared the story to be preposterous.
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college professor, who soon claimed he had received a letter from his son refuting the story. In September 1911, Yohé denied she planned to wed former lightweight champion boxer
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The song remained popular in the Chicago area for several years. Later in 1887, with McCaull at the Chicago Opera House, she sang "Bid Me Good-By and Go" in the musical comedy
711:, in their obituary, quoted Yohé as follows: "I've done pretty nearly everything in my life, except theft and murder, but thank God, whatever I've done my heart's been in it."
486:. The actress fell head over ears in love with him. She refused to return to England with Lord Francis, and, after he had divorced her , married the Captain in San Francisco.
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Around 1914, in London or possibly South Africa, May Yohé married Captain John Addey Smuts, a South African-born retired British army officer and cousin of general
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her singing of "Oh, honey, ma honey," took the town by storm, and brought to her feet one of the greatest parlis of the day,
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126:(April 6, 1866 – August 29, 1938) was an American musical theatre actress. She began her career in 1886 with the
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that was described as peculiar. She debuted as May Yohé (May derived from her initials) in January 1886 with the
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in Washington D.C. announced on March 22, 1902, the same day of Yohé's divorce, his nomination for promotion to
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Yohé had three marriages, beginning in 1893. The following is transcribed from a 1908 article in
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miner by the name of Murphy. The child was reportedly born in September 1908, at
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1994:"Work and Service Is Secret of Joy, Says May Yohe Who's Hunted it World Over",
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announced their wedding. The wedding took place on November 27, 1893, at
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349:(later King Edward VII). The next year she played the title role in the
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1256:. New York (published September 6, 1906). September 5, 1906. p. 5
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Haunted Christmas: Yuletide Ghosts and Other Spooky Holiday Happenings
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In 1938, Yohé applied for a $ 16.50-a-week clerical job with the
1101:. Vol. XVI, no. 66. Chicago. May 29, 1887. p. 13.
892:. Vol. XVII, no. 105. Chicago. July 4, 1888. p. 1
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The Crystal Slipper: or Prince Pretliwittz and Little Cinderella
1019:. Vol. XVI, no. 102. Chicago. July 4, 1887. p. 4
1593:. London (published April 15, 1902). April 14, 1902. p. 9
1565:. London (published March 22, 1902). March 21, 1902. p. 9
1440:. Auckland (published May 3, 1894). April 26, 1894. p. 18
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History of the London Stage and its Famous Players (1576–1903)
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1147:. Chicago (published July 13, 1888). July 12, 1888. p. 5
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A Dictionary of the Drama: a Guide to the Plays, Playwrights
1720:. Connellsville, Pennsylvania. December 21, 1905. p. 6
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William W. Yohe, U.S. Passport Applications, April 25, 1878
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at the IBDB Broadway database, accessed September 22, 2011
811:"The Strange Case of WPA Clerk Who Owned the Hope Diamond"
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According to Yohé, she was introduced to Francis Hope at
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About 1910, Yohé purchased a run-down boarding house in
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was back in vaudeville, meeting with modest success.
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1295:, June 20, 1896, p. 623, accessed September 28, 2011
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385:(1900–01) and appeared in the brief revival of the
373:In 1896, Yohé played the title role in the musical
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1817:"Secret Bared, Actor Found to Be May Yohe's Son",
314:In 1893, Yohé made her London debut as Martina in
1758:, August 16, 1913, p. 4, accessed August 23, 2023
1368:, October 5, 1902, accessed August 23, 2023; and
2061:, November 12, 1921, accessed September 27, 2011
1316:, September 5, 1938, accessed September 21, 2011
1212:"35 Actresses", Interviewed by "The Call Boy",
721:List of entertainers who married titled Britons
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410:(then the Trafalgar Square Theatre) in London.
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2124:"Smut's Cousin Found Wounded, Says Accident",
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1883:"May Yohe Denies She Is to Marry Pugilist",
1830:"Claim of 'Son' Branded False By May Yohe",
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2093:"Captain John Smuts, Veteran of 2 Wars",
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2024:"Actress Now Janitor of Seattle Flat",
1874:(Reno, Nevada), December 21, 1910, p. 5
1870:"Reynolds Denies He Married May Yohe",
1738:"Putnam B. Strong Son of Ex-Mayor 70",
1354:"Major Strong Accused of Grand Larceny"
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2261:Clinton family (English aristocracy)
2109:"May Yohe, Once Stage Queen, Dies",
571:for his service in the Philippines.
2241:People from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
2181:, Vol. 1, Chatto & Windus, 1904
1780:"Lonely May Yohe Just Had to Wed",
1613:"Telegraphic Ticks From Everywhere"
926:, Lima, Ohio, January 8, 1886, p. 7
2236:American musical theatre actresses
1938:Photos of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Smuts
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2164:, September 1, 1938, pp. 2 and 36
2026:The Fort Wayne News and Sentinel
1343:magazine, January 1, 1908, p. 11.
1011:"Amusements: Chicago Opera House"
192:Batcheller) Yohé. Her father, an
1942:The Fort Wayne News and Sentinel
1585:"Lord Francis Hope's Bankruptcy"
252:Every Birdlet that Beats the Air
250:Every Flower that Blooms so Fair
2266:19th-century American actresses
2187:The Mystery of the Hope Diamond
1042:, Vol. VII, April 8, 1887, p. 8
698:, taken while he was still the
394:in 1906. That same year at the
2251:American vaudeville performers
2074:, Diane Publishing Co. (2002)
2011:"May Yohe On Way to France",]
1670:"Strong and May Yohe Wedded",
1542:"Says He Will Wed Lady Hope",
398:in New York, Yohé appeared in
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2256:American burlesque performers
2210:"Fascinating Women: May Yohé"
2072:Hope: Adventures of a Diamond
1649:. July 20, 1902. pp. 1,
1629:– via NewspaperArchive.
1532:– via NewspaperArchive.
1081:– via NewspaperArchive.
839:, Vol. 10, July–December 1895
817:magazine, May 23, 1938, p. 39
692:Works Progress Administration
422:Yohé in her wedding dress in
1924:"Woman of a Hundred Loves",
1896:"May Yohe in Picture Show",
1557:"Lady Francis Hope Divorced"
1327:Hope Adventures of a Diamond
254:Has Heard of thy Beauty Rare
1728:– via Newspapers.com.
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1693:. June 13, 1905. p. 16
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1248:"Divorcees Adopt the Stage"
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973:. March 30, 1886. p. 5
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945:. March 22, 1886. p. 7
900:– via Newspapers.com.
868:, p. 12, Morris Books, 2010
663:while she would serve as a
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474:Love, marriage, and divorce
460:Little Christopher Columbus
342:Little Christopher Columbus
267:Little Christopher Columbus
223:McCaull Comic Opera Company
213:Yohé began her career as a
139:The same year, she married
133:Little Christopher Columbus
128:McCaull Comic Opera Company
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2160:, August 29, 1938, p. 20;
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2002:), December 19, 1918, p. 5
1909:"From Peeress to Penury",
1861:, December 14, 1910, p. 17
1846:The Tonawanda Evening Post
1836:, December 13, 1935, p. 23
1742:, November 17, 1945, p. 17
1516:"May Yohe and the Captain"
1468:. June 3, 1894. p. 17
924:The Daily Democratic Times
466:, brother and heir of the
256:Thy Beauty Beyond Compare
2212:at EdwardianPromenade.com
2130:, November 21, 1924, p. 6
2097:, January 12, 1939, p. 21
2045:, November 18, 1920, p. 5
1962:WWI US Draft Registration
1944:, February 3, 1919, p. 17
1928:, November 26, 1911, p. 7
1915:, December 28, 1911, p. 1
1900:, September 7, 1911, p. 2
1887:, September 5, 1911, p. 1
1752:"Will Not Rewed May Yohe"
1685:"P. B. Strong a Bankrupt"
1674:, October 12, 1902, p. 4
1641:"Major Strong is Missing"
1460:"An Anti-English Cabinet"
1370:"P. B. Strong a Bankrupt"
1362:"Strong Marries May Yohe"
1169:, Schirmer, 2001, p. 2241
1116:, October 12, 1894, p. 37
1073:. July 9, 1887. p. 3
1065:"Picked Up on the Square"
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2156:, March 30, 1938, p. 3;
2055:"May Yohe as Auctioneer"
1848:, January 11, 1937, p. 2
1421:, January 13, 1895; p. 4
750:William Lafayette Strong
675:The Hope Diamond Mystery
499:The return to the stage?
307:and as Celia Cliquot in
176:Childhood photographs -
2184:Gates, Henry Leyford.
1857:"May Yohe Weds Again",
1546:, August 29, 1901, p. 1
1544:The Philadelphia Record
1521:Dubuque Daily Telegraph
1488:"San Francisco Excited"
1386:"May Yohe Gets $ 5,000"
186:Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
1771:, April 26, 1907, p. 9
1714:"Putty's Romance Ends"
1419:The Milwaukee Sentinel
1310:Yohé's obituary notice
1287:Bernard Shaw, George.
1098:The Sunday Inter Ocean
1052:Who's Who on the Stage
912:Peeresses of the Stage
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1821:, July 5, 1935, p. 33
1819:The San Antonio Light
1274:Baker, Henry Barton.
1196:Sims, George Robert.
1093:"Chicago Opera House"
1016:The Daily Inter Ocean
910:Metcalfe, Cranstoun.
889:The Daily Inter Ocean
787:, Orrin Rogers (1872)
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1898:Turtle Mountain Star
1872:Nevada State Journal
1808:, May 10, 1909, p. 1
1767:"May Yohe May Wed",
1289:"Some Other Critics"
1144:Galveston Daily News
1139:"She Means Business"
414:Marriages: 1893–1908
2030:Fort Wayne, Indiana
2013:The Washington Post
1996:The Evening Gazette
1982:The West Australian
1859:The Washington Post
1784:, May 1, 1907, p. 6
1712:Written at Berlin.
1293:The Saturday Review
1253:The Washington Post
884:"A Crystal Slipper"
837:The Strand Magazine
781:Martin, John Hill.
599:Brief relationships
490:The second marriage
428:, November 28, 1894
404:Royal Court Theatre
379:Royal Court Theatre
243:Chicago Opera House
225:as Dilly Dimple in
203:Narragansett people
178:The Strand Magazine
143:, the owner of the
86:, Massachusetts, US
2095:The New York Times
2059:The New York Times
2000:Cedar Rapids, Iowa
1885:San Francisco Call
1805:San Francisco Call
1782:Logansport Journal
1769:The New York Times
1756:The New York Times
1740:The New York Times
1690:The New York Times
1672:The New York Times
1646:The New York Times
1590:The New York Times
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1465:The New York Times
1390:The New York Times
1374:The New York Times
1366:The New York Times
1358:The New York Times
970:The New York Times
965:"Standard Theatre"
942:The New York Times
937:"Standard Theatre"
914:, A. Melrose, 1913
864:Crain, Mary Beth.
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584:Hastings-on-Hudson
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391:Mamzelle Champagne
375:The Belle of Cairo
364:George Robert Sims
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67:, Pennsylvania, US
2276:American vedettes
2115:, August 29, 1938
1985:, January 3, 1925
1926:Eau Claire Leader
1912:Sandusky Register
1432:"General Summary"
542:Hampstead Parrish
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351:comic opera
283:Natural Gas
270:, c. 1894 (
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168:Early years
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526:On and Off
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425:The Sketch
158:vaudeville
154:music hall
92:Occupation
57:1866-04-06
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136:in 1894.
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715:See also
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524:Yohé in
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235:Broadway
149:West End
37:Yohé in
25:May Yohé
2172:Sources
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377:at the
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215:soprano
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209:Career
180:, 1895
162:Boston
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41:, 1894
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387:revue
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