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Prairie Grove Reunion,Yeaterday was lIn* Mg day ofthe Prairie lirnvp ConfederateReunion am! a great emwd waspreKeiu. 'I he «lay was ideal and every one appeared to enjoy tin*oeeasion, It wa-| not only a re*union of old eomrados, hut a reunion of relatives and old friends, People who left this seetion years IgO will attend these oeeasions4■*in order to meet those whom they knew in youth. Almost every old settler met friends whom he had not seen for 11 or Id andsometimes .‘{(I or even to years. That is the most interesting feature.Hut at all reunions, public speaking is in order. Gen, B.V\, Greene of Idttle It nek and Attorney Hal !„ Norwood spoke before noon and Imth made ex*eettent speeehes suitable to theoeeasion.After eompleting his speeeh. Attorney General Xurwood devoted about do minutes to amendment No, lo. the Initiative amiReferendumtakingst ronggrounds against it. as it is written. Ilis argument was very eon* vmemg and there is no question but that several hundred men who heard him will vote against that measure who otherwise would have supported itB.*In the afternoon Dr, \V*W. leh gave a graphie dent*riptionof the battle at Prairie Grove.Commencing with the encamp*ment of the (’onfederate forcesat the Morrow place. ’JU milesof Cove Creek, he traeed the movements of the Southernarmy under Gen. Hindman, untilthe latter unexpectedly withdrew and started south, after winningvictory, Dr. Welrli wasa
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Fayetteville Daily
Fayetteville, Arkansas, US
Sat, Aug 27, 1910
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