Remains of Congressman Crawford Buried at Sulphur Springs
The funeral of Congressman John W Crawford was held in Sulphur Springs Tex on March 8 with a 5000 strong crowd. Delegations from Texas Georgia and Kentucky attended along with family and state and local officials. The cortege proceeded to Cranford lot cemetery where a new grave was dug beside his late wife.
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Kentucky
T. S. Rogers
Sulphur Springs
Woodmen of the World
Crawford
Fire Department
Cranford
Exchange Hotel Arrivals Overview
A list of guests arriving at the Exchange Hotel includes JL Means of Dallas Reagan W et, 8 J Rosenfield of Galveston LT Fuller of Calvert W Dalin of Austin Chales J Becke John Barnes of Dallas W J Seball of St. Louis W D Stolhma of Detroit F E Clegg of New Orleans N N Bae sist of Baltimore W Smither of Houston H Young of New York J T Fitzhugh of Austin J L Johnson of St Louis Harry Alexander of Houston D B McDonald of St. Louis J G Sargeant of St. Louis Jack Bond of Louisville.
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JL Means
Dallas
Reagan
Rosenfield
Galvest
L T Fuller
Calvert
Dalin
Austin
Chales J Becke
John Barnes
J Seball
St. Louis
D Stolhma
Detroit
E Clegg
New Orleans
Baesist
Baltimore
Smither
Houston
H Young
N. Y
J. T. Fitzhugh
J L Johnson
St Louis
Harry Alexander
Regulars Reinforce Philippines With Krag Rifles In Manila
War department notes growth of American regulars in the Philippines as reinforcements arrive with Krag Jorgensen rifles to counter Mauser armed Filipino sharpshooters. Heat 87 degrees at Manila tests troops while coast lights on Panay and Guimaras are reestablished.
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Washington
Otis
Philippines
War Department
Krag Jorgenson
Manila
Panay
Guinaras Islands
Manigonizo
Zigantes
Calabazas
Sietopecados
Iloilo
Luzarana
Jear Bart
Death of General Milton Smith Littlefield
General Milton Smith Littlefield of Illinois died aged 66 in New York on March 8 from apoplexy. A Civil War veteran, he served as captain in the Fourteenth Illinois, fought under Sherman, and helped organize colored regiments before discharge in 1866. He later engaged in railway and business work in the South and beyond.
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New York
Milton Smith Littlefield
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Mls
Littlefield
Fourteenth
Illinois Volunteers
John M. Palmer
Littlefeld
Sherman
Memphis
Tenn
Department of the South
Hilton
Charleston
J. C. Gilmore
Resignations and Deaths Highlight Brief News
The US treasury gold reserve stands at $235,881,886. Admiral Von Knorr resigns as commander in chief of the German navy. Samuel Ashton, early Universalist minister, dies in Philadelphia at 77. Remains of 51 buried at Toulon after a powder magazine explosion. US asserts it will not intervene in China’s territorial changes or seize ports.
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United States
Admiral von Knorr
Samuel Ashton
Universalist Church
Philadelphia
Toulon
France
China
City Directory and Local Fraternal Listings
County officers and church listings with service times and meeting nights. Includes judges, clerks, treasurers, sheriffs, commissioners, and various religious congregations with pastors and service schedules. Fraternal organizations list meeting nights for Wards, Knights, Masons, and other groups with officers.
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Texas
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Wilbarget Creek
Bonham, Tex
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Betty Brooks
Lott
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OF the Confederacy
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