Love, wealth, and church seal a Detroit marriage
Marian Loomis wed Arthur Gankiler a lawyer to gain wealth and status. He later learned of her former marriage to jewelry salesman William McLain. Gankiler pressed an ecclesiastical trial after discovering letters of affection. The ceremony was Feb 21 performed by Father Thomas Sherman in Detroit.
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Chicago
William McLain
Marian Loomis
Arthur Gankiler
Genkler
Thomas Sherman
W. T. Sherman
Gankler
Detroit
Army officers reshuffle in southern Luzon command
Brigadier-Generals Wade and Ludlow arrive in Manila with Wade taking command of the department of southern Luzon. General Bates Hall and Frederick D. Grant depart for the United States amid a reshuffle of senior leadership.
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Manila
Wade
Ludlow
Bates
Department of Southern Luzon
Hall
Frederick D. Grant
United States
Dowd and Keliher urge Democratic unity on Patriots Day
Senator Thomas H. Dowd and ex-Senator John A. Keliher spoke to Ward 11 Democrats about organizing along party lines. Dowd denounced recent state measures as depriving voters of a chance to express opinions, urging a patriotic duty to redeem city and state from what he called false party ideas.
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Thomas H. Dowd
John A. Keliher
Ward 11
Democratic Club
Lnes
Dowd
State House
Hanna
Boston
Patrick A. Collins
John A. Kelcher
Democratic Party
North
South Carolina
Massachusetts
Beverly Farms
Hart
John Ansell
Back Bay
Meet
Boston Veteran Fusiliers
James KE. Ansell
Charles H. Kip
Richard J. Murray
James J. Porter
Joseph Green
George S. Riley
Wiliam Callahan
Daniel L. Murphy
James Mellefont
Franks. Peppy
Erick T. Griffin
D. J. McGillicuddy
Peepeey
J . Donovan
Joseph J. Corbett
James A. Gallivan
David B. Shaw
Jeremiah E. Mahoney
John A. Sullivan
George WU. Dinan
James McInerney
John J. Furley
Nathaniel G. Robinson
Ambrose Woods
Thomas J. Kelcher
John G. Knox
Edward Carroll
Onn S
Magnolia Mando Guitar Club
Johnny Quigley
Charles Chapman
George B. McKenna
Carl Johnson
Boston Democrats Rally Behind Hart Opponent Vision
Speakers condemn City Hall contract influence and urge electing Mayor Hart critics call for organized ward groups. The Democratic Club of Ward 11 and local figures press for broader voter turnout while naming leaders, supporters, and musical entertainment at a recent gathering in Back Bay.
British Grumble Over New Taxes Across Isles
London reports wide English discontent with the budget taxes, coal districts fearing ruin of coal markets as exporters delay shipments. Cardiffs exporters foresee American and German competition while Irish newspapers condemn income tax and sugar duties as grocers raise prices. Greenock sugar exchange sees little business. a steamer denied unloading duties on arriving cargo. stock market in London weakens consols before a late recovery.
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London
Cardiff Docks
United States
Cardiff
Ireland
Olc
Greenock Sugar Exchange
Greenock
Stock Exchange
Uncle Sam seeks help in civil service exams
Many young men brush up old school books as civil service exams are announced for May. Boston applicants may apply to E. E. Stebbins, Post Office building. Openings include Chinese inspector, acting assistant surgeon, inspector of mechanical and electric engineering, junior architectural draftsman, and Manila boiler inspector with a salary around 2250 annually.
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Uncle Sam
Boston
E. E. Stebbins
United States
Marine Hospital Service
Manila
Rubber workers at Hood Rubber face ultimatum in Cambridge
A mass meeting of Hood Rubber employees in Union Hall Cambridge appointed a committee to press Mr C Hood to remove foreman Richard M Pearce amid claims he discharged English speakers while hiring Armenians. Hood cited worker choice. removal could trigger further resignations and escalating tension at the plant.
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Watertown
Mass
Hood Rubber Company
Union Hall
Cambridge
C. Hood
Richard
Pearce
F. C. Hood
H. C. Mason
Mr. Pearce
Surprise party honors Miss Minnie Connor in Somerville
A surprise party was held last evening at 91 Prospect Street Somerville in honor of Miss Minnie EB Connor. A chatelaine presented by Warren Fr Locke and a long list of Somerville Dedham Hyde Park Roxbury Cambridge Providence guests marked the event with thanks and good wishes.
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Nance
Minnie EB. Connor
Prospect Street
Somerville
Connor
Warren Fr. Locke
Myrtle Melick
Lillian Lawrence
Castleware Theatre
B. Osbrey
Raphael Woodward
George J . Melick
Providence
R. I
Dalley
Annie
Alice and
Isahelesley
Dedham
Mr. Amback
Hyde Park
Melick
Martin Melick
Hart
Clara Hegan
Carrie Bent
Mamie Ready
Florence
Bessie Mercer
William Mercer, Jr
McFarland
Warren
Cke
Rathering Sheridan
Josie Flavin
Uth Boston
Sacer
Roxbury
Watson
Ausmond Miller
Elsea
George H. Kelsea
Cambridge
Emerson Bailed in Fraud Case At Rutland
Joel E. Emerson, arrested in Nashua on Wednesday for fraudulent use of the malls to swindle insurance companies, was brought to Rutland and held on $500 bail. Jeremiah J. Doyle of Nashua posted the bail and Emerson was released.
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Rutland
Joel E. Emerson
Nashua
Jeremiah J. Doyle
Emerson
Everett anti scalping bill passes Senate
Albany April 19 The Everett anti scalping bill cleared the Senate after the Assembly had passed it. The measure now goes to the Governor for action. It forbids ticket sales by anyone except agents of subordinate transportation companies.
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Albany
N. Y
Senate
Assembly
Developments at Thomas W Lawson farm stir Scituate Centre
Scituate Centre April 19 Constant friction between local contractors and teamsters over improvements at the Thomas W Lawson farm has led to importing outside teams. Branch street fencing has been removed and the road bed improved. Lawson bought six to eight acres along Branch street toward Beaver Dam road and Asa Merritt’s land. An artificial pond is planned to complete the enhancements.
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Scituate Centre
Thomas W. Lawson
Lawson
Branch Street
Beaver Dam
Asa Merritt
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Browning, King & Co
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Spitz Bros. & Mork
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HUS Mfc. CO
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Strong
Boston Young Men’s Christian Association
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