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Nov. 4. 1897

[[stamp]] ARCHIVES OF AMERICAN ART [[/stamp]]
Mrs. Peter Vohrees
5-59

6 Montague Terrace,

Dear Edward,

What sorrow is too much but blueness reigns after hearing what Tuesdays election brought in - Uncle walked the streets with us but we only became wary seeing how low the low numbers were compared with Van Wyck-

Tuesday was rather tiresome as it was warm and I was rather tired after the journey - Mr. Krüger took me to see the Metropolitan Museum where some new things were to be seen, then I spent the night with them and came home today for lunch -   Mr. H- called he sails Saturday and who entered but young Carl Kecknagle with his wife I was surprised to see him as when they were

Transcription Notes:
Robert A. Van Wyck (1849–1918; aged 69) Mayor of NYC January 1, 1898–December 31, 1901