Admiral Dewey Coming Home For July Jubilee
Washington reports Admiral Dewey may depart Manila for the United States at once with permission to return. The Olympia is expected to reach New York in time for the Fourth of July, about 50 days from Manila. Fresh troops and vessels are being organized in Manila as forces move toward San Fernando and Bacolor while Nebraska volunteers petition to be relieved for rest due to exhaustion.
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Lawton
Bacolor
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Grant
Utah Battery
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Cavadonga
Nebraska Volunteers
Maklos
Nebraska
Mea
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Malolos
Southern Baptist Convention Opens in Louisville
The Forty fourth Southern Baptist convention met in Louisville with nearly 1000 delegates and about 10000 visitors. Officers were elected with ex Governor W J Northern of Georgia chosen as president after nominations by J B Gambrell and others withdrew. Northern was escorted to the chair.
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Forty-fourth
Southern Baptist Convention
Jonathan Haralson
Alabama
J. B. Gambrell
Texas
W. J. Northern
Georgia
A. E. Owens
Richmond
Joshua Levering
Baltimore
J. R. Parrish
Meridian
Miss
Gary
Eagle
Arkansas
F. H. Kerfoot
Northern
Burgess Shot Dead by Town Marshal in Edwardsville
In Montgomery Alabama on May 12 D R Burgess a former deputy U S marshal was killed by Town Marshal Sarrells over money matters. The courthouse area was surrounded and both men were well liked amid expected trouble. McCoy Challenges Ryan for world middleweight title with Denver bid timed to Fitzsimmons Jeffries fight week. Bowen the colored man was hanged in Savannah for his wife murder dated Aug 30 last.
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Edwardsville
D. R. Burgess
United States
Sarrells
McCoy
Ryan
Denver
Kid” McCoy
Otto C. Floto
Colorado Athletic Association
Tommy Ryan
Savannah
Joly Bowen
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