Hancock and Meade statues unveiled at Gettysburg battlefield
A large crowd gathered at the Gettysburg battlefield to witness the unveiling of equestrian statues honoring General Meade and General Hancock. The Meade piece was unveiled in the morning with a cannon salute and an oration by General David McMartins Gregg, followed by the Hancock unveiling in the afternoon. The statutes rest on Gettysburg granite pedestals, cost the state a substantial sum, and honor the Union victory at Gettysburg.
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David McMartins Gregg
Reading
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Hancock States
Hancock
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Getty
Gettysburg
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New York
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R. Bruce Ricketts
Han- East Cemetery
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General Meade
Senate Debates Cuba War Question Amid Testimony
In the Senate debate June 5 amendments to a joint railroad reorganization bill were offered while Mr. Morgan pressed action on a resolution seeking information on the capture of the Competitor by a Spanish warship and the fate of U S citizens. He criticized withholding information and warned against pressuring the president over Cuba policy amid irregular proceedings and testim ony from Havana. The discussion touched on constitutional duties, executive secrecy, and the need for clear government information before Congress.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
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Minn
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Ala
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Congress
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Lawrence
Senatory
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Erraua Yal
Ego Morgan
Washington
Belligare
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Cuba
Political row on civil service and roberts appointment
The debate centers on extending a resolution and the legality of civil service removals by prior administrations. Key figures Grosvenor, Dockery, Measulian, and Martin clash over quorum, appointments, and to recognize the point of no quorum as Martin is sworn in.
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Measulin
Miobare
Martin
Record of transatlantic steamer voyage sets new Southampton and New York times
The St Paul steamer, starting from Southampton May 39 near noon, achieved a landmark voyage record by reaching Sandy Hook Lightship around 2 pm Friday after a 37 hour improvement on prior times. Reports note earlier Southampton records broken and a sequence of official attestations and international notices.
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New York
Jones
St. Paul
Southmpton
Fire Island
Island
Sandy Hook
Shayane
Stone Sea
Maide
Briley
York
Waa
Relief Work Progress in Tornado Districts
In St Louis and nearby areas relief efforts continue with improved conditions at shelters. Funds reach 183531 dollars as homes are rebuilt and shelters reopen. East St Louis shows steady restoration with no new fatalities reported. memorials note Mrs Ramsey died aiding her husband in the Vandalia freight house collapse.
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D. G. Ramer
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Remsey
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Hanging at Chicago Windrath Executed in County Jail
A Chicago man, Joseph Windrath, was executed in the county jail for robbery and murder tied to Carey B Birch at the West Chicago iron station. He feigned insanity until the drop, showing marked vitality before death. Co-defendant Jelan Mannow, an ex convict, and Windrath faced trials. Windrath’s sanity was debated for weeks. Windrath, born in Germany, had a long criminal record abroad and a related case involved a Texarkana man.
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Joseph Windrath
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Carey B Birch
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Birch
Wintrath
Jel An Mannow
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Germany
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