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Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1909

Page

15

Taft Grants Clemency to Young Michigan Woman

President Taft exercises clemency for Marion Gray of Benton Michigan after her conviction for running a matrimonial agency. Landis had sentenced one year in prison. Taft reduces the penalty to one month and endorses the prosecution promise doctrine. A four year old boy joined the mercy appeal.

Washington Taft Kentsaw Mountain Landis Standard Oil Fame Marion Gray Benton Mich Hamilton Michigan Gray Landis

Court Grants Consent for Young Couple to Wed

In Stoneham on July 15 the Middlesex Probate Court gave consent for 15 year old Gertrude M Latham and 18 year old William T Quinlan to marry. Gertrude's mother Mrs Josephine I Latham supports the match and the bride predicts a wedding within a week. Quinlan is training as a shoemaker and will not finish his apprenticeship soon.

Stoneham Dan Cupid Middlesex County Probate Court Charles J. McIntire Gertrude M. Latham Bow Street William T. Quinlan Pond Street Latham Josephine I. Latham Willie Gertie

Woman halts marriage of 17 year old heiress in Maryland

Washington July 15 Mrs Hetty Donnelly of Mt Morris near here halted the marriage of her 17 year old daughter Martha heiress to $500 000 to 18 year old Robert Snyder of the same village. She walked into the license clerk's office at Oakland Md as the official was about to pronounce them man and wife.

Washington Hetty Donnelly Mt. Morris Here Martha Robert Snyder Oakland

Licensing Board Grants 92 Licenses at Yesterday Meeting

At yesterday's Licensing Board meeting a license was granted to the Hotel Nottingham and an Oxford license application was noted. Several other licenses were approved including common victualers with 85 seven day licenses and seven six day licenses, plus two temporary licenses, bringing total active licenses to 1356.

Nottingham The Oxford Common Victuallers

Castro manifesto read to Venezuelan Congress

Ex-President Cipriano Castro in Santander Spain addresses his rule detailing political military diplomatic and administrative arguments. His manifesto was read yesterday at a joint Congress session in Caracas amid jeers and laughter from delegates.

Caracas Cipriano Castro Santander Spain Venezuela Congress

Statue From Rome to Be Blessed at East Boston Feast

The Rev. Francesco Liberti will officiate the blessing of a Madonna statue at the Church of Santa Maria de Carmine in East Boston next Sunday during the Feast of Madonna di Carmelo. A banner of the Society of Madre di Christiani and a statue of the Madonna of Pompei, crafted by Luigi Cambissi of Rome, will be blessed at the high mass.

Francesco Liberti Church of Santa Maria de Carmine Boston Santa Marie di Carmine Society of Madre di Christiani

Fifteen Stamp Machines Put On Trial Citywide

Fifteen automatic stamp vending machines were set up around Boston by Postmaster Mansfield to sell 1 2 and 5 cent stamps and postcards. Locations include North Station United States Hotel Hotel Somerset Adams House Commonwealth Hotel Boston City Club Boston Athletic Association Federal Building and the Post Office corridor.

Mansfield Boston North United States Hotel Hotel Somerset Adams House Commonwealth Hotel Boston City Club Boston Athletic Association Federal Building Postoffice

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