Lee's portrait restored for military academy walls
Mrs W M Mitchell of Atlanta visited West Point and noted portraits of all former superintendents line the walls. She urged Congressman Otey of Virginia to inform Secretary of War Root, who pledged to consider a Confederate portrait for the academy. Carter must go to prison. Judge Lacomb dismisses habeas writ in a contracts case upholding court martial findings. WCTU convention opens in Seattle with delegates arriving by train.
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W. M Mitchell
Atlants
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West Point
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Carter
New York
Lacomb
United States Circuit Court
Serratia Wer
W. C. Tlu
Seattle
Brartix
Wash
Bet Hemel
Boers Attack Glencoe as British Fight Back
From Ladysmith Natal a series of dispatches describes Boer forces shelling Glencoe camp at 5 20 am and British troops moving to repulse. Reports state Boer strength around 9000, heavy fighting leads to capture of Boer positions and five guns taken. General Symonds reportedly wounded, communications with Glencoe intermittent as forces clash near Easter station and Beggarsborg Nek.
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Columbia Wins Third Straight in America’s Cup Victory
New York Oct 20 Columbia defeats British challenger Shamrock for the third time to retain the America’s Cup. The American boat finished about two thirds of a mile ahead as wind ranged 11 to 20 mph with favorable seas. Shamrock did not sail early, while Columbia was towed out and started in steady breeze toward a south by west course.
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Frank Taiden
New Orleans
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Spalding County Prohibition Vote Narrowly Settled
Spalding County voters approved prohibition by a 12 vote margin in a quiet special election held yesterday at Guurrin Ga. The courthouse buzzed with activity as women served coffee and luncheon to prohibition workers and supporters.
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Guurrin
Spalding
Crisis Ends as Andrade Accepts Castro Plan to Quit
Caracas Oct 20 General Andrade the president has agreed to Castro’s terms and will go abroad while the vice presidency takes over. General Castro will enter Caracas to oversee a peaceful transition and the nation moves toward a new constitution and presidential election.
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Cipriano Castro
Castro
Sean Nyds
Real
Ani
Modus Vivendi Takes Effect on Alaska Border
Washington reports the British chargé d’affaires, Mr Tower, delivered to Secretary Hay a formal acceptance of the temporary adjustment for the Alaska boundary. The modus vivendi, negotiated by Hay and Bis, ends years of disagreement and sets a standard line while trade issues between Canada and the United States are handled.
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Tower
State Department
Hay
Bis
Teter
Dalton
Iran
Monument for Tyler to receive final resting place marker
Virginia cemetery to place a long delayed monument over President Tyler's grave. Cemetery officials and the cemetery company president pledge a memorial to mark the last resting place of the notable Virginia native. The move follows years of neglect and national attention to the missing marker.
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Virginia
Beth
le Senth
Julia. Morrison
Turbulent voyage crops up in Senate prelude to sale
Fragmented report notes a transport and a senator aboard during a typhoon after departure. It mentions a steel ship valued at $900000, concerns over sighting by the transport and the fate of investors and owners, with a Monday or Tuesday timetable for the senator’s arrival.
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United Stransport
Sir Pacit
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