National Federation of Musical clubs meets in St Louis
Prominent figures from Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin attend the first biennial convention of the National Federation of Musical Clubs in St Louis for a six day session. Mrs Edward Flint of Iowa presides with Mrs Chandler Suurr of Roelsford Michigan also present. First business includes committee meetings and routine reports. Highlights include a Rendition at the exposition music billet by Max Lark and a group of soloists with Joseph Other as instructor. Tomorrow opens the regular convention work through the week.
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Pxposition
Max Lark
Sol Wiery
Joseph
Mars
Osgar Allman
Milton J. Grith
William Portes
Winnie Davis Memorial Monument Planned by Confederacy Women
Richmond letter reports the Winnie Davis memorial project initiated by the Daughters of the Confederacy. A seated angel statue in Italian marble, 7+ feet tall, on a granite pedestal, is funded by voluntary Southern women with aid from New York veterans. Unveiling aimed for next fall at the Daughters of the Confederacy annual meeting.
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Winnie Davis
Hollywood
South
Richmoni
The
Daughters of
Confederacy
Jefferson Davis
Winnie Puvis Mennment Committee
New York
Zolney
Davis
New York Veterans
Richmond
Pamphlets Blocked From U S Mail To Philippines Incite Mutiny
Postmaster General directed removal of three pamphlets issued by Edward Atkinson of Boston, vice president of the Anti Imperialist League, from the mails to the Philippines. The dep't says the writings incite discontent and mutiny among soldiers, though copies may circulate in the U.S. The titles are Criminal Aggression by Whom, The Cost of a National Crime, The Hell of War and Its Penalties.
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Washington
Neisco
Edward Atkinson
Boston
Anti-Imperialistic League
Philippines
Mont
War Department
San Francisco
Emory Smith
Associated Press
Manila
Suohardi
Tinker
Theni
Hawevn
Cost of the War and Early Treasury Estimates
Approximate calculations place total war expenditures from March beginnings to May at 275 million dollars. Pension costs and other charges loom large, with sickness in Gen Shafter's army and Philippine campaigns extending costs. Navy expenses decline, but the Philippines keep the War Department spending high. Divorce case grants Elizabeth T B McAtee divorce from Judge John T McAfee amid non support and desertion claims. Baltimore Democratic landslide sees Thomas G Hayes win by a large margin over William T Malster. California lines and routes referenced for travel by short line via P Rom or J T Shantlio Taue Pole.
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Leetsurg Br
Spain
Treasury
Shafter
War Department
McAtee
Kansas City
Hienry
Circuit Court
Fun Chambers
Elizabeth T. B. McAtee
John T. McAfee
United States Court For
Oklahoma
Baltimore
Baltimore City
Thomas G. Hayes
William T. Malster
Repub- Mean
Hotel Baldwin Fire Tale with Comical Misadventure
A humorous first person account recounts a hotel Baldwin blaze in San Francisco. The narrator, a commercial traveler, survives a third story fire dreamlike mishap missing valuables and mishandling escapes, then reflects on imprudent bravado and the urge to be “the man of the hour.”
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Ian
Baldwin
San Francisco
Kenny Ioney
Ime
Kay
Imford
Phea Danaile
North Pole
Mabel
Heaven
Washington Star
How to Wear Shoes and Cooking Tips from 1900
A compilation of practical advice on footwear wear and care, cooking kidneys and lamb kidneys, and notes on fruit growing in Missouri. Includes travel offers to Colorado Springs and Denver with cheap round trips via the Santa Fe Route, details on ticket sales and return dates.
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Hutcelahor
Hutchingon
whceiTa
Denvel
Colorado Springs
Pherlo
Ian Weancisco
Good
Immigration Surge at New York Port Sparks Headlines
May 3 dispatches report a spring flood of Italian immigrants landing daily at New York barge offices with 4 492 arrivals over a recent weekend. Other items note steel interests forming a vast US consolidation, a push toward a single agricultural implements company, and the Omaha smelter transfer to the American Smelting and Refining combine with new leadership. A New Sugar Combine stake is announced in Maryland and New York, while Senator Kyle resigns as chairman of the Industrial Commission due to illness.
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New York
John W. Gates
American Siceland Wire Company
United States
Gates
Chicago
Times-Herald Today
Omaha Smelter
Omaha
Neb
Omaha &Grant Smelting Company
American Smelting & Refining Company
Nash
New York City
NEW Sugar
Evening “Post
Maryland
Industriat
Washington
Kyle
South Dakota
Industrial Commission
Proposed Currency Laws and Railway Tickets Promises
A fragmented item notes the Republican Caucus Committee may submit a December report aligned with President McKinley recommendations, with debate on finance and taxation. It mentions Pacific Coast travel promotions by Union Pacific and Santa Fe ticket offers, plus a brief medical product notice for Allen's Foot-Ease.
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Republican Caucus Committee
McKinley
Washington
Rimdy
Java
Cheap Tickets To California From Lawrence
GEO. C. BAILEY agent of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway offers California bound tickets from Lawrence. Contact details indicate agency representation and travel arrangements for long distance routes.
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California
Santa Fe
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Geo. C. Bailey
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Lawrence
Apple Orchard Spray Guide and Garden Plant Notes
Professor Card of Nebraska outlines spray timings for apple orchards using paris green Bordeaux mix or kerosene emulsion, with early and mid season applications and bark scraping to destroy hibernating larvae. The piece also reviews bedding begonias, lily blight prevention, and garden plant varieties, plus travel ads and a brief product pitch.
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Nebraska
Jane
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