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Newspaper

Elko Independent

Location

Elko, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1915

Page

3

White House Weddings Through Two Centuries

The article traces marriages connected to the White House from 1820 to 1906, noting brides and grooms linked to Presidents Monroe through McAdoo. It highlights notable weddings, such as Maria Monroe and Lawrence Gouverneur, Frances Folsom Cleveland, and Alice Roosevelt Longworth, and recalls Jacksons and Taylors hosting nuptials at the executive mansion.

Pac Int'l Mews Service Washington, D. C White House Dan Cupid Wilson Galt Hymen Capitol James Ian Tyler Cleveland Andrew Jackson, Jr Jah Yorke Philarphia Abram van Buren South Carolina Angelica Singleton Fred Mt Chicago Madison Miss Todd Philadelphia John G Jackson Miss Lewis Nashville, Tenn Paqueol Miss Easton Tennessee Mr. Polk Elizabeth Tyler Congressman Waller Virginia Miss Gardiner New York City Grant Nellie Alderman Sartoris Miss Grant England New York Hayes Emily Pratt Russell Hastings Frances Folsom Alice Roosevelt Nicholas Longworth Cincinnati Jessie Wilson Francis B. Sayre

Need for more medical inspectors to curb undesired immigrants

The 1915 annual report by Commissioner General A Caminetti urges more medical inspectors to guard against diseases and mental deficiency among immigrants. It calls for a coast signal service to curb smuggling and patrols along Canada and Mexico to stop Chinese crossings. Immigration dropped about 70 percent after the war began, from 1,218,480 in 1914 to 326,700 in 1915.

United States Washington A. Caminetti

Sidelights on the Wilson Wepding

Washington gossip outlines Mrs. Galt the new Mrs. Wilson as social hostess with Paris gowns and a rich fortune. It notes a January Pan American reception and recalls Edith Bolling’s past. Estimated combined wealth around 600000 with annual income about 30000.

Washington, D. C Washington Wilson Galt

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