Memorial Service Reignites Confederate Spirit in New Orleans
In New Orleans on April 26 a Confederate veterans reunion recalled the Civil War era with prayers, anthems, and speeches by Gen Estopinal Gov Blanchard and others. The program featured choral works, tributes to Jefferson Davis and R E Lee, and a night of exhibition drills and a dress parade by cadets.
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New Orleans
Confederacy
Jones
Immortals
R. E. Lee
John B. Gordon
T. C. de Leon
Mobile
Gen. Estopinal
Miss Given
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Carrie Nick
Blanchard
Louisiana
Albert Melester
Behrman
New
W. L. Cabell
A. Gordon Bakewell
Louisiana Division
de Lameriiers
R. F E. Lee
Jefferson Davis
Jesus
General Cabell
W. M. Alexander
Alexander
South
Cabell
Sanders
Sons of Veterans
James B. Gantt
Jefferson City
Missouri Division
Confederate Veterans
Beauregard Cadets
Lillian Norvell
States
Mollie Blanchard
Nelson Herrera bout postponed to May 25
In Los Angeles on April 26 the Nelson Herrera fight was postponed to May 25 by consent of all parties involved.
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Los Angeles
Nelson- Herrera
Packers May Leave Texas After Anti Trust Suits
Chicago officials say Swift and Armour packing interests in Texas are in an experimental phase and may withdraw if suits seeking 12 million dollars for anti trust violations proceed. Closure would end plant operations affecting 5 000 workers and remove a 7 million dollar investment in Texas.
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Chicago
Armour and Swift
Texas
The
Chronicle
Swift and Armour Companies
Jail Attack Fails as Mob Threatens Dynamite
A mob of about 100 gathered at the Palestine Texas jail to seize a suspect in an alleged assault on Miss Hassell. Deputy Richie alerted Sheriff Watts, who with T. B. Greenwood urged the crowd to disperse while warning they would return to dynamite the jail. The young woman identified the suspect.
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Palestine
Tex
Hassell
Richie
Watts
Hon
T. B. Greenwood
Greenwood
Medical Association Chooses Mineral Wells For Next Meeting
Fort Worth April 26 Officers elected by the Texas Medical Association include G B Foscue of Waco as president and F P Miller of El Paso G S Weir of Beaumont and A B Small of Waxahachie as vice presidents Mineral Wells was chosen as next meeting place A dispatch from Aspermont reports the discharge of W C Guthrie of Fort Worth and J C Hills in a conspiracy case related to the death of ranchman J D McGaughey No bill was found by the grand jury ending one of the most famous poisoning cases.
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Medical Association
Mineral Wells
Fort Worth
Texas Medical Association
G. B. Foscue
Waco
F. P. Miller
el Paso
G. S. Weir
Beaumont
A. B. Small
Waxahachie
Aspermont
W. C. Guthrie
J. C. Hills
J. D. McGaughey
Guthrie
Knights of Pythias grant ranks and disqualifications in Galveston
Galveston April 26 grand lodge Knights of Pythias decided to confer past grand chancellor rank on grand keepers of records and seals for ten years. Liquor licensees are disqualified for grand representatives. Bond for grand keeper of records and seals set at 1000 dollars and grand master of the exchequer at 84600 dollars.
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Galveston
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Grand Army event unites former foes in Dallas gathering
Corporal Tanner spoke of the honor of attending the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Dallas. Colonel Abe Harris of Fort Worth, in Confederate uniform, addressed the crowd and said he valued greeting the blue and former foes at the reunion.
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Corporal Tanner
Colonel Harris
Dallas
Grand Army of the Republic
Abe Harris
Fort Worth
St. Louis Investors Tour Texas For Prospective Deals
A special Dallas-bound train carrying St. Louis capitalists led by Hon. David R. Francis former Louisiana Purchase Exposition president Breckenridge Jones and Murray Carleton arrived in Dallas on Thursday. The group, hosted by local business leaders, seeks investments and potential large real estate deals.
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St. Louis
Texas
Dallas
David R. Francis
Breckenridge Jones
Murray Carleton
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Albatros
Missouri
Bryan
First National Bank
U.S
H. O. Boatwright
J. W. Howell
L. L. McInnis
Guy M. Bryan, JR
Davis
Brazos County
DM. EL. JT Ades
Dixie
Packers
Davidson
Swift
Armour
Foscue
State Grand Lodge of Pythians
Emmel & Maloney Post Office Drug Store
E. J. Jenkins
M. H. James
Tornado Insurance
Vicinity
Geo. A. Adams
Parker Building
Oliver Typewriter
Postoffice Drugstore
Pure Drugs
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