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The Daughter of David Kerr
Gloria Kerr, a motherless girl, returns to Belmont to meet her father David Kerr a political boss who schemes with Judge Gilbert as the Chicago packers seek a new franchise. Wright, editor of the reform paper, and Kerr clash over a Maple Avenue line tied to stockyards interests as Morrison uncovers hidden corporate ties. Wright suspects a cattle-car route uses Belmont tracks and vows to expose the scheme while Gloria's romance with Wright deepens amid political intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Kerr
Belmont
David Kerr
Kendall
Chicago Packers
Judge Gilbert
Kerr
Joe Wright
Reform
Gloria
Belmont Society
Packers
Gilberts
Europe
Wright
Paris
Mrs. Gilbert
Grunewald
Maples Avenues
Rmall
Petras
Bentot Vota
Arthur Morrison
Morrison
Maple Avenue
Bebmont Interurban Company
New Jersey
II Corporators
Rosenbaum & Rosenbaum
Rosenbaum
Esmeralda Springs
Belmont County
Stock-Yards
Texas
Gilbert
Hayes
Banner
Deacon Winthrow
Ear of Progress
Belmont Traction Company
Townsend Park
Bluff Street
Maple ‘Road
Stock Yards
Corona
the News
Sit
Chicago
Hammersley
Adolphus Koerner, Koerner & Co. Packers
Kendall, Strang & Kendall
George
Stock-Yards Company
Traction Company
David I
Benton Park
Belmont Club
Miss Kerr
Wrights