Dallas Next Year Meeting on Confederate Veterans Chief Election
A Memphis Tennessee session of the Confederate Veterans details the struggle over the election of a Commander in Chief. Amid debates on history reports and monument funding, Judge Haughton of St Louis was eventually proclaimed elected after lengthy parliamentary maneuvers. The gathering adjourned, with Dallas planned as the 1002 convention site.
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Memphis
Hindman
von Dunpertray
Relief E Committee
Robert G. Pittow
Litle Hock
D. A. Spivy
Conway
Porrest
Jetin AL Kronddin
Lamagille
Gaioe Hjem
Bhadtman
Dello
Judaeth
Stanghtoh
Loule Aan Moally
Fternoon
Clit
Vet
Judge Haughton
Teves
Adele
Alies
Ofivers
Othey
Elaine
Poxtpoume
Faughton
Edwin Cox
Virginia
W. A. Collier, Je
Pile
the Hoesmee
William K. van Auehoof Lilieock
Ark
Transmiuulesippi
Davis Mann
Ae Sane Notini
Sons of Veterans
Dallas
Texas
Memphis Flower Parade Impresses with Teen Decorated Vehicles
In Memphis on May 20 the Flower Parade delighted crowds with more beauty than last year. Over 100 decorated vehicles paraded along Main Street with blossoms and ribbons, earning a prize for Ming Dewate MelLean for best decorated tandem.
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Memphis
Tenn
Peine
Ming Dewate MelLean
Memphie
Memphin
Darney Ware
Mes
Corrie
Dallag
Texme
Mra
Benton McMillin
Gay
Evnor McMillin
Sargent
Main Street
Hern
Mgaln Anil Ani
One of the South's Daughters Leader Latham Memorial
A Confederate veterans reunion in Metropolis features Mrs Latham presiding over ceremonies for the Forrest monument. Daughters of veterans discuss laying a corner stone and honoring fallen leaders, with notable figures from Atlanta and Lebanon attending.
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Metiplia
Teri
Athorit Thie
Kiown
Eliaprere
Aarp
Mra VW
J. Fuathdie
Ler
He Drughtere
Theonfederaiy
Khown
Atlanta
Low Ankelre
N. B W. Porreat
Rome
Otinifer
Latham
Forrest Monument
Alice
Tathwin
Bela
Bandas
Saint Law
C.D. C
Mumapile Ani
Antolp Atlon
Werner
Anie
Nina
Reclf
Philippine Concessions Question Before Spooner Amendment
An inquiry to Secretary Root asks if concessions in the Philippines valid before the Spooner amendment. De Dowmans of New York for Pachhe Cau mercial questions whether a January 22 1900 contract with Sula covers all rights and remains in force.
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Spooner
Washington
Philippines
Hoottodiky
de. Dowpansos
New York
Pachhe Caumercial Company
North Carolina
Daluwon
Prine Penalotowski
Nobleiwin
Sula
Satuwan
War Department
Burning of Rochelle Ends Florida Murder Case
In Hatton Florida on May 20 Fred Rochelle, a 25 year old Black man, was executed by burning after abducting and murdering Mrs. Rena Taggart near the city bridge. The crowd witnessed the punishment as authorities transferred Rochelle to Polk County for the stake scene and public execution with vigilante flair.
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Hatton
Fli
Fred Rochelle
Wick
Taggat
Blaco Creek
Andreenpeal
Lili
Cdia
Texans at Memphis Delegation Hail Welcome Visitors
A Houston editorial notes a large influx of visitors to Memphis for a Confederate veterans reunion. It describes crowded hotels and venues, prominent attendees such as Mika Edna Woniford and Mrs Jerett, and plans for a large, well attended gathering amid rain, with officials and generals active in hosting duties.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mig
Drifane
Moipis
Swamtya Oteples
Jong Hooran
HMO
le Wan
Houston
Punt
Menyhik
Alay
Mare
Tralane
Mika Edna Woniford
Maggie Sheary
Mig Pourl Fous
Mra
Joby Woolford
Ata
Mwranaioll Hotel
Ming Abercromble
Tala
Alice Kurrall
Peetie
Benlancy
United Confederate Veterans
Mom
Generis
Weather Outlook for Washington and Regions
Forecast shows fair conditions in Washington on May 2 with showers and rain possible in southern portions. Friday brings further showers to eastern areas, with cooler temperatures. Oklahoma and Indian Territory expect showers Thursday and Friday, with northwest winds likely.
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Washington
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Wreck Disrupts Rail Route Near Hempstead
A southbound passenger train collided with a road engine near Hempstead, causing a wreck and injuries to several persons. Authorities investigated the incident as a serious rail disruption with responders on the scene.
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Hempstead
May
South Bouml
Piv
Keres
Memphis Reunion Honors Army Veterans In Heated Gathering
Thousands of veterans in gray with families gather in Memphis for a three day reunion. A. T. Pickett, editor of the Evening Scimitar, chairs the organizing committee and raises funds beyond four thousand dollars. The piece praises Pickett’s leadership and the event’s significance to Southern readers.
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Memphis
Tenm
Reunion
Roxyuirow
A. OT Pickett
Evening Scimitar
Fngwee
T Wis
Napoleon
Alexander the Great
Young Man Drowns in Galveston Harbor
An 18 year old man named Vexay May S. Jaroh Serio, white, drowned while bathing east of Tenth Street in Galveston. Bystanders could not reach him before the body was recovered by the fire department and conveyed to the nearby office street area for further handling.
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Galveston
Vexay
Jaroh Serio
Tenth Street
Aasivrance
Ae Fany
Office Street
Hareate
Grove's Casteless Cb Proves TEST HAS EST
A brief note reports that TEST has proven Grove's Casteless CB with recent results. The piece highlights the verification, noting EST status and the castless CB designation as key facts.
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Grove
Platt Amendment Adoption Reported by Convention Action
Cable from General Wood confirms press reports that a convention vote 15 to 0 approved the Pitt amendment terms and the delegation will accept them for the convention. Washington officials weigh whether the convention’s decision can be acted on without further language changes.
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Washington
Moor
General Wood
Hivond
Riba
Covreniry
Rural free delivery expands to Temple Texas route
Rural free delivery will begin in Temple Bell County Texas on a route covering about twenty three square miles with two carriers F A Watt and AW G Rowner. Population served and exact figures are listed in the telegraphic report. Captain Charles J Symonds of the Twelfth United States Cavalry has been relieved from duty in Puerto Principe Cuba and ordered to rejoin his regiment at Fort Saint Houston.
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Post
Washington
Temple
Bell County
Texas
F. A. Watt
AW. G. Rowner
Saventyshe Aquare
Charles J. Symonds
Twelfth
United States Cavalry
Puerto Prinvine
Cuba
Fort Sain Shiubton
Victoria
Mara
Philippines Customs Receipts Report
Treasury figures show receipts from duties on imports to the United States in March 1901 totaling 107 dollars. A portion, 84 dollars, came from goods including cigarettes and miscellaneous articles.
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Philippines
United States
Fifteen claims filed with commission over crash injuries and deaths
In Washington on May 20 fifteen claims were filed with the Spuntehelators commission on behalf of Milne Whinmur and vietinin families. Thetheretate sought 427000 for injuries and 310000 for damages tied to the plane tragedy. awards for twelve families of the deceased were listed at 20100 each.
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Washington
Spuntehelators Commission
Dravitate
Milne Whinmur
Lieutenant Colonel Michler Dead in Washington
Lieutenant Colonel Francis Michler, military secretary to Lieutenant General Mills, died today in Washington after a prolonged illness. A West Point graduate, he hailed from Pennsylvania and was recently serving in high-level military administration.
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Michler
Washington
Francis Miche
Mills
Michler Ways
West Point
Pennsylvania
Frisco Memphis Consolidation Triggers Additional Resignations
Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis officials tied to the Erikes Memphis consolidation are expected to resign in days. Names include Wallave Pratt, TT. Dama, Th. TR. Mimmond, Chitlee Mentam, with reassignments planned for several posts.
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Kapsis City
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Erikes
Wallave Prat
TT. Dama
Mimmond
Geen
Fresttent Winchell
Thic
Herat
Beran Snydeyer
Poston
Ager
Articles of Incorporation Filed for Central Alabama Railroad
Articles of incorporation filed in Alabama by John Carlisle of Clayton, Wisconsin, and partners for the Central Alabama Railroad to build a line from Tuscaloosa to Jasper, Alabama, with terminal points at Tuscaloosa and Alt. The proposed line would pass through Tukemoosa Wilker Cullinan Morie and Danville Adelson and Jasper with capital stock set at 200000 in shares of five dollars.
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Birmingham
Als
John Carliste
Cloclynmit
Donnelang A. Connell
Chattahonga Poo
Spike
T. Lo Raker
Charles Masadtro
Wilker
Cullinan Morie
Eonptien
Danville
Adelson
Jasper Ala
Éany
Fly Ch
Cese Near Gudden Close Details From Texas Court
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a Texas case near Cese in Gudden Close with First National Bank of Yookum and Koselor et al named parties. The text hints at court attention and a conclusion by a jury or discoverer, with percentages and a monetary amount cited.
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Canto
Texas
First National Bank of
Yookum
Koselor
Fight on the Boll Weevil in Edge Texas May 28
A crowded crowd of local merchants and farmers gathered in Edge Texas on May 28 to discuss boll weevil control. Prof Mally of the entomology department will visit his farm in a few days to observe trials of his extermination methods. Attendees debated three boll weevil types: Mexican Texas and Boll weevil Jr, and supported antine boll weevil campaigns.
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Edge
Texas
Falett
Uline Treo
Hooter
Cylleren
Texan
Mally
Maily
Mehone Driver Describes Cotton Weevil Fight in Texas
Lockhart Texas resident Mehane recounts experiences suppressing a cotton weevil outbreak near Toll Weary association. He claims using pat oil and purple sprigs reduced pests, noting crops show early signs of recovery after weeks of battling the infestation. Agricultural groups in Victoria and nearby counties report stretched efforts and variable progress.
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Mehane
BR. Patna
Philippine Affairs Report Courthouse Action and Trials
Comm Henry Whison awaits years in prison in BNE for stealing supplies. Harold Mitte and Evane Co. face postponed trial on government stop charge. Court martial of Lente H Townley probes commissary frauds at Cavite as alleged conspirators include Filipino and American emissaries under General Galles Crag.
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Freud
Negel
Caillea
Em Manui
Henry Whison
BNE
Harold Mitte
Evane & Co
Lente H.townley
Alles Park
Cavite Tolay
General Galles
Fragmentary Sherman Notes Report
Fragmentary notes from Sherman Texas dated May describe arrivals and carpentry work at a central building. It mentions a court verdict for the plaintiff and damages in a transport related matter, with references to Kansas fault and a transfer shed construction.
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Sherman
Texas
Howe Central
Nor
Kansas
Tault
First Court of Civil Apert Galventon Texas May rehearing
A civil action before the First Court of Civil Apert Galventon Texas, with a rehearing requested by J. FF, against Rohe v4. Texas Land Company L. Harvey and Anetin are noted parties.
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First Court of Civil Apert
Galventon
Texas
Tnyt J. FF
Texas Land Company L. Harvey
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