Tribute to Jefferson Davis Draws Silent Atlanta Crowds
Thousands in Atlanta gathered yesterday to view the casket of Jefferson Davis as the funeral train carried his remains toward Richmond. Veterans, civilians, and schoolgirls watched in tears, the capitol rotunda a bier of flowers, the city quiet except for marching escorts and muffled drums.
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Jefferson Davis funeral train in Montgomery procession
The Jefferson Davis funeral train arrived in Montgomery amid white and blue emblems, cannon salutes, and a grand procession. Thousands gathered as the casket rested in the capitol, with Confederate flags, a Georgia banner, and Alabama flag amid solemn scenes including colored workers and elderly veterans paying tribute. The journey continued toward Atlanta with Governor Jones and officials observing.
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Funeral processional honors for a Confederate leader described
A long procession through Atlanta honors the dead Confederate president with crowds along Lord, Decatur, Broad and Whitehall streets. Governors Northen and Jones, the Davis family, and Confederate veterans march, with Miss Winnie and Mrs Hayes sharing a tender greeting as the casket is moved to the capitol.
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Two Generations War Baby for Suwanee Post Office
Carrie Kirby Smith, daughter of General Kirby Smith, seeks the post office at Suwanee Tennessee. Endorsed by Confederate veterans and Union officers, the national press notes the strong cross‑section of support across South and North, with widespread letters of recommendation and alumni backing.
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WRECKS ON THE RAIL BRINGS FATAL KILLING IN INDIANAPOLIS AREA
Passenger train No. 20 bound for Louisville and Chicago wrecked near Broad Ripple seven miles north of Indianapolis. Engineer George B Fiat was killed and Iceman Williams fatally injured. A separate Texas Pacific incident in Toros, Texas, left two dead and ten injured as a suburban train collided with a passenger train. In Arkansas, Cardal Lenfftia Wan was assassinated near Hope Hempstead county while en route to post bond. two nearby tramps are under suspicion.
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Dr Thacher Graves Granted New Trial In Providence Murder Case
Denver May 29 Dr Thacher Graves freed from custody after a bond posted by his attorney signaled a new trial date of June 12 for the Providence murder case. Judge Burns set bail at 20000 and Graves walked from court amid cautious optimism that the high profile trial may now be effectively closed.
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