Decoration Day Observance By Daughters Of The Confederacy
The Eagle notes a joint Decoration Day and Jefferson Davis birthday program at the home of Mrs. M. W. Sims by the Daughters of the Confederacy. Exercises begin 4 30 p m followed by cemetery decoration of soldiers graves with Camp J B Robertson veterans invited to participate. Flowers for the cemetery are appreciated.
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Jefferson Davis
M. W. Sims
Daughters of the Confederacy
Camp
J. B. Robertson
Colored church project plans announced by Rev Walton Brown
The Eagle reports Rev Walton Brown of the M E church announcing plans and specifications for a new colored church. A handsome frame structure with a 30 by 50 foot main hall and a 20 by 28 foot lecture room, a study, choir recess, an inclined floor, and a 68 foot main tower. Estimated cost about 3000 dollars with subscriptions partially paid.
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Walton Brown
M. E. Church
The
Eagle
Rio Grande Water Treaty Signed by Root and Casasus
Secretary Root and Mexican Ambassador Casasus signed a treaty regulating Rio Grande waters. It would impound enough to irrigate about 25 000 acres on the Mexican side yearly and 200 000 acres overall. Mexico guarantees the US against claims from individual Mexican diversions. Western senators may oppose, arguing for US entitlement or cash purchase of Mexican rights.
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Washington
Root
United States
Casasus
Rio Grande
Senate
Supreme Court Rules Against Senator Burton in Corruption Case
The Supreme Court sustains a Missouri conviction against United States Senator John Ralph Burton of Kansas. He receives six months in jail, a $2500 fine, and loss of future federal office eligibility for taking $500 per month for five months from Rialto Grain and Securities of St Louis to aid opposing a Post Office order. Justices Brewer White and Peckenham dissented.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Washington
United States
John Ralph Burton
Kansas
Burton
United States Circuit Court
District of
Missouri
Iron County
Harlan
Government Department
Rialto Grain and Securities Company of
St. Louis
Post Office Department
Supreme Court
Brewer
Hyomei Cures Persistent Catarrh, Says Local Seller
E J Jenkins touts Hyomei as a universal remedy for catarrh including long standing childhood cases. Customer testimonials from J S Nugent of American Union Insurance Company praise the cure of his daughter, with a money back guarantee and complete outfit priced at one dollar and extra bottles fifty cents.
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Annals of Medicine
Bryan
E. J. Jenkins
J. S. Nugent
American Union Insurance Co
New York City
Hyomei
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Fred Simonds
Little Son
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el Paso
Mal Webb
D. M. Densby
Noah and
Fern Densby
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GEO. A. Adams
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