Political history made in Boston yesterday
Curtenay Guild, Boston tax collector, defended offhand methods to seize unpaid poll taxes from election officers pay. He cited legal opinions, warned of possible civil suits, and claimed plans to boost city revenue while promising future reveals about juror law. Republicans nominated Hoar for Senate. Democrats nominate Mi ney. Socialists Bradley. Doyle elected Alderman chairman. Gallivan named School Committee chairman.
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Massachusetts Party Lines Forge Senatorial Vote Split
In a Massachusetts legislative session Democrats split their support between Richard Olney and George F. Hoar while Republicans back Hoar and Socialists back Bradley. After five ballots in the Senate Olney won the nomination. House Democrats favored Hoar, while Richard Olney drew caucus backing in the House, with final outcome pending in the afternoon ballot.
Local forecast shows showers then warmer, sunny spell
Tuesday brings cloudy skies with possible light showers in the morning followed by fair and warmer conditions. Wednesday transitions to fair and warmer weather with southerly winds then southwest winds.
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Doyle Chosen President Gallivan Again Chairman
James H. Doyle was elected chairman of the Board of Aldermen with six Democratic votes and Alderman Stewart. The vote came without M. Milomasney and reflected cross-party backing from Stewart of Dorchester, a Republican ally of Hon. James Donovan. Gallivan was re elected president of the Boston school committee after a five hour session finishing on the thirty eighth ballot with Gallivan nine votes Coolidge nine McDonald two Brett two and Merritt one.
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Dorchester
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Local Aldermen Split Votes in Gallivan Contested Election
City records show Aldermen Bowen Doyle Kelly Norris Norton and O'Brien voting for Tinkham while Dyar Jordan and Miller backed him. Tinkham supported Perlie A. Gallivan amid a stubborn contest with Francis Lt. Coolidge supported by Republicans and Public School Association. Gallivan gained strong adherents totaling 86.
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Young Vanderbilt Bride Arrives at Hotel Somerset in Newport
The couple arrived yesterday afternoon marking a notable Newport wedding. Attended by leaders of fashion and society, the event showcased wealth and beauty in a grand display at the Somerset.
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Prominent Newport Bride Counts Luxuries and Charitable Gifts
A 20 year old bride receives wedding gifts totaling 200000 dollars while her dress costs 500. Her trousseau fills eighteen trunks and her wedding cake weighs eighty five pounds. She is a linguist and a noted whip in Newport society. Her jewels total 150000 dollars and she will become mistress of three great mansions through the match. Her charity gifts are described as numerous.
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Vanderbilt Honeymoon Surprise Arrives in Boston on Train
The newly married Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt and his wife landed at Back Bay at 4 11 PM in a sparsely attended arrival. They avoided publicity, checked into the Somerset in Boston, planned dinner, and deferred attendance at the Colonial Theatre as fatigue from travel prompted an overnight stay with only two trunks noted as baggage.
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The Groom Wealth and Inheritance Details
The groom, 24, prefers simple tastes and athletics, with a taste for travel. His wealth exceeds 50 million dollars, including a residuary estate of 37 million, a quarter of a trust from William H. Vanderbilt, 1.25 million, direct inheritance of 5 million, a quarter of another trust at 1.26 million, and holdings valued up by 10 million.
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Vanderbilt Heiress Weds Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt in Newport
At noon in St. John the Evangelist Church Elsie French married Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt in a ceremony described as regal and lavish. The Newport crowd and Harbor View residence showcased immense wealth with lavish gowns, gifts, and floral splendor as guests arrived to organ music before the noon vows.
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