Confederate Veterans Parade Draws Dallas Crowds
Thousands of visitors filled Dallas streets as veterans of the Confederacy marched in a grand reunion parade. General Gordon rode central on a gray horse as crowds cheered while veterans in aging ranks recalled their cause under bright banners and Georgia and North Carolina units led the procession through Camp Albert Sidney Johnston.
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Dallas
Tex
Albert Sidney Johnston
Fair Grounds
General Gordon
Episcopal College
Dixie
Georgia Vets End Homeward Run At Dallas Reunion
Georgia veterans return from the twelfth annual Sons of Veterans reunion in Dallas. General Gordon heads a parade of about 300 Georgia veterans amid high praise for General West and other leaders. Parkhurst of Atlanta is highlighted as a central figure in the Georgia delegation during a close commander in chief contest.
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Frank Fleming
Dallas
Tex
Mississippi
Georgia
Evans
Army of Northern Virginia
Stonewall Jackson
Gordon
John B. Gordon
Main Street
Fair Grounds
C. Walker
South Carolina
Clement A. Evens
A. J. West
North Georgia Brigade
C. C. Carr
North Carolina
Lone Star State
Episcopal College of
Ehief
Atlanta
West
Walker
Parkhurst
Sons of Veterans
Willam Fayssoux
Louisiana
W. F. Parkhurst
Stone of Texas Chosen Commander of the Sons
An enlisted meeting of the United Sons of Confederate Veterans in Dallas appointed Thomas P. Stone of Waco Texas as commander in chief. Other commanders were elected for the Army of Northern Virginia, Army of Tennessee, and Army of the Trans-Mississippi. The constitution was amended to drop military titles for officers. A uniform of Confederate gray with white shoulder knots was adopted. Judge Reagan attended as a guest and spoke on political economy. Officers were also elected for the Association of Medical Officers of the Army and Navy of the Confederacy.
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Dallas
Tex
United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Thomas P. Stone
Waco
Army of
Northern Virginia
Jesse N. Gathright
Louisville
Army of Tennessee
N. D. Forrest
Mempnis, Tenn
Army of the
Mr. Stono
W. Armistead Collier
Memphis
Bishop Gallor
Mr. Stone
W. McClellan Fayssoux
New Orleans
Reagan
Jefferson Davis
Association of Medical Officers of the Army and Navy of the Confederacy
W. J. W. Kerr
Corsicana
D. H. Key
Hat Debate Over Arrest of Editor in South Africa
London April 24 a heated House of Commons debate centered on the forcible detention of Albert Cartwright editor of The South African News for accusing Lord Kitchener of ordering executions. Morley urged adjournment, alleging illegality. Brodrick argued sub judice. Churchill and others demanded lawfulness, while Balfour defended government policy. The vote fell 9 to 122 against adjournment.
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South Africa
London
Albert Cartwright
South African News
Lord Kitchener
DeWet
Houses of Commons
John Morley
Lord Milner
Morley
Cartwright
Hbel
England
Lord Stanley
War Office
Simon de Montfort
Brodrick
William Vernon Harcourt
Mbneral
Winston Spencer Churchill
Balfour
Kitchener
James Bryce
Wberal
Robert Reid
House
Ian Malcolm
Mr. Balfour
Ivor Churchill Guest
Lord Wimborne
Duke of Marlborough
OLEO BILL IN CONFERENCE AFTER AMENDMENTS
Washington April 24 the house sent the oleomargarine bill to conference after agreeing to senate amendments with modifications from the agricultural committee Opponents offered several amendments main one aimed at placing a renovated butter on the same footing as paleo margarine but were overwhelmingly defeated The day closed with the agricultural appropriation bill debate Mr Fox Mississippi defended the suffrage clause of the state constitution saying Mississippi would take her medicine before surrendering civilization
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Washington
House Today
Senate
Agricultural Committee
Fox
Mississippi
Congress
Free Swamp Root Bottle Offer Promises Kidney Relief
An Atlanta Daily Constitution advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney trouble and related ailments. It claims the kidneys purify blood and that taking Swamp Root aids overall health. Readers are urged to mail name and address for a free sample and a testimonial book.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. C
Atlanta Daily Constitution
Atlanta
The
Constitution
Binghamton, N. C
Valdosta
Atlanta Constitution
Kilmer
Testimonial on Kilmer Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy
In a letter dated March 29 1902 from Macon Georgia a reader testifies to relief from excruciating back and kidney pain after using Kilmer Swamp Root. The writer claims renewed strength appetite and energy after three doses and recommends Swamp-Root to others suffering kidney affections.
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Arch Street
Macon
The
Constitution
Kilmer
Yanger Beats Attell In St Louis Ring Stop By Police
In St Louis on April 21 Benny Yanger of Chicago defeated Aba Attell of San Francisco by decision after police halted the fight in the nineteenth round as Attell neared a knockout. Referee George Siler ruled for Yanger after an extended bout that reached beyond the scheduled fifteen rounds. Attell showed grit and fought to the end despite the late stoppage.
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Benny Yanger
Abs Attell
Yanger
St. Louis
West End
Moton Slasher
Chicago
Aba Attell
San Francisco
Attell
George Siler
Ser
California
Kaiser Too Democratic To Suit German Nobles
Berlin April 24 Emperor William faces aristocratic criticism for entertaining industrial and commercial men on his North Sea cruise aboard Kronprinz Wilhelm. Newspapers say the emperor favors business classes in court life, drawing fire from noble circles and prompting editorial campaigns. The grand duke of Hesse also draws censure for beers and talks with socialist Ulrich, while apologists cite cross‑border signals of openness by rulers toward labor and industry.
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Berlin
William
North Sea
Kron Pring Whhelm
Germany
Grand Duke of
Hesse
Prince Henry
Prussia
Ulrich
M. Millerand
Frenga
Ecommerce
United States
President Estrada Palma Arrives in Bayamo Amid Enthusiastic Reception
President elect Estrada Palma arrived in Bayamo in Santiago province after traveling from Holguin in an old Cuban volante. He warned unity is essential, urging economic cooperation and pledging to seek pardons for Americans under arrest in Cuba with Havana’s council requesting Secretary Root to grant clemency.
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Havana
Estrada Palma
Bayamo
Santiago
Holguin
Cuba
Bayamo Senor Estrad
Palma
Senores Fadl
Lora
Baez
Itm
Municipal Council of
Hon
Root
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Confederacy
Tennessee
Volunteer State
Third
North Carolina Cavalry
Kilaws
Georgia Division of Sons of Veterans
Stone
Texas
Churchill
Lafayette Mclawa
Savannah
John B Gordon
Georgia Command
Missy Rosa
Montgomery
Rome
Miss Montgomery
Fther
Hin City
Oleo Bill
Is Constitution
Winder
Lberty
M. M. Barnes
Gray Street
Atlanta, Ga
Nmaninte
Bright
Kilmer & CO. Binghanton
Alli
Judge Sessions
W. M. Sessions
Marietta
Concine
Alco
Judge W. ™. Sessions
Marietta, Ga
Valdosta, Ga
Railroad Avenue
Captain Barksdale
Kaiser
Alewepa Peo Barhivf
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