Procession at Arlington for Gen. Joe Wheeler
Gen. Joe Wheeler’s funeral cortege moved to Arlington National Cemetery in Washington accompanied by officers, Congress members, veterans groups, and civilians. The ceremony began with brief services at St. John’s Church conducted by Rev. Ernest Stires, then a military procession including engineers, Fort Meyer cavalry, and artillery, with a riderless horse and a caisson bearing the casket. Civilian and veterans groups led the long escort, followed by citizens, in a tribute shared by blue and gray alike.
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Washington
Congress
Joe Wheeler
South
Bome
National Cemetery
Arlington
Lee Mansion
St. John's Episcopal Church
Ernest Stires
St. Thomas Church
New York
United States
War Department
Washington Barracks
Fort Meyer
United Confederate Veterans’ Association of Washington
John T. Callaghan
Grand Army of the Republic
James Tanner
Department
John L. Lewis
Wheeler
Confederate Cavalry
Atlanta
Army and Navy
Union
Longstreet
Lee
Savannah
Citi
El Paso Police Raid Targets Oriental Gamblers
El Paso police raid on a Chinese colony uncovers the citys only female Celestial conducting a gambling game with 675 dollars in gold laid out. Eight Chinese suspects are detained as the operation is investigated. Covington Louisiana J S Jones named receiver for Bickham Mercantile Company assets around 135000 with 140000 owed. Jones selects B M Miller as adviser. Laredo engineer switches and breaks leg after an on duty fall from the cab during a scuffle with his fireman.
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Paso
Texas
el Paso
Mar Leu
Covington
J. S. Jones
Parish
Bickham Mercantile Company
Hackley
New Orleans
Jones
Hon. B. M. Miller
Laredo
Smith
Lindale Farmer Killed in Collision with Runaway Team
In Lindale Texas J R Thompson a leading local farmer died yesterday morning three miles west of town when his team of horses bolted and drifted into him in a fatal rural accident authorities said.
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Lindale
Texas
J. R. Thompson
Here
Christian IX Dies After Brief Illness at Amalienborg
Denmark mourns as King Christian IX aged 84 dies at Amalienborg Palace after a morning audience. Official bulletin cites heart failure. successor Prince Frederick to be proclaimed today. The king, a father and grandfather to major European rulers, leaves a wide royal network.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Christian IX
Europe
George
Greece
Alexandra
England
Mary Feodorovna
Russia
Haakon, VII
Norway
Amalienborg Palace
Frederick
At equiza Hacienda Sold for 2 Million in Mexico
Guadalajara reports the At equiza hacienda twenty five miles south on the Mexican Central line was sold for A$2,000,000. Buyer is Rafael Ari gas, owner of Santa Cruz and El Cortijo sugar haciendas. The property is among the republics finest and has hosted President Diaz on multiple occasions.
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Guadalajara
Mexico
Atequiza
Here
Rafael Arigas
Santa Cruz
el Cortijo
Republic
Diaz
Shooting at Hornbeck Leaves Marshal Injured, Man Amputated
Leesville reports a shooting affray at Hornbeck sixteen miles north where Town Marshal Gentry tried to arrest Bill Perry who was drunk and disorderly. Perry struck the officer with a gun and was shot with a shotgun twice, resulting in both arms being shattered and needing amputation.
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Leesville
Hornbeck
Gentry
Bill” Perry
Perry
Safes Upgraded as Express Firms Tighten Security
In Austin Texas after a wave of safe robberies, several express companies boost protection at weak points. Old safes are examined and burglar alarm recommendations rolled out with modern attachments introduced.
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Austin
Texas
Maj Gen Openheimer Reports Routine Rifle Board Meeting
Maj Gen Openheimer returned from Washington where he attended a National Board for the Encouragement of Rifle Practice meeting and says only routine matters were transacted. Eight state printer applicants listed for State appointive post. The State Printing Board may convene tomorrow if Treasurer Robbins returns to consider the matter. Beaumont Tax Office reports over 2500 poll tax receipts issued by 10 p.m. with 179 exemption certificates, 174 of which are in Beaumont.
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Austin
Texas
Openheimer
Washington
National Board For the Encouragement
Prin.ter
Robbins
Beaumont
Miss Alice Roosevelt and Congressman Longworth Visit New York
Miss Alice Roosevelt and Congressman Nicholas Longworth arrived yesterday from Philadelphia. Miss Roosevelt will be the guest of Mrs. Robert Goelet while in this city.
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New York
Alice Roosevelt
Nicholas Longworth
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Robert Goelet
El Paso Fair Association to Buy Washington Park
The El Paso Fair Association plans to purchase Washington Park from J. H. Boone for 40000 dollars. The group intends to use the resort for annual exhibitions beginning next fall.
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el Paso
Texas
el Paso Fair Association
Washington Park
J. H. Boone
Rev Rankins Visit Sparks Talk in Austin
Reverend George C. Rankin of Dallas visited Austin yesterday prompting political chatter but officials did not reveal any purpose or details of the visit.
Sham in Politics Warned by Farm and Ranch Writer
In a Sherman Courier opinion, Jake Harrison from Farm and Ranch criticizes the Farmers’ Union and its political clout. He warns that party members would dominate county politics, erode democracy, and diminish institutional usefulness, arguing officeholders should be judged by democracy and merit, not union membership.
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Farmers’ Union
Sherman Courier
Referendum to settle Farmers Union dispute discussed
President Calvin of the Texas Farmers Union and President Pyle of Mineola met at union headquarters to review the conflict and the publishing company Dallas Farmers Union Publishing. They agreed Dallas and Mineola will continue under a unified national arrangement, with the constitution to be submitted to locals and a single national body likely by August.
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Farmers’ Union
K. A. Calvin
Texas, Or Elder
O. P. Pyle
Mineola
Texarkana
Farmers’ Union Publishing Company of
Dallas
Tra Aa ‘Ation
Calvin
Texas
Dallas Morning News
Students at Texas A&M college curb hazing and cheating
The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas reports major steps to govern student conduct. Upperclassmen formed a council to end hazing after injuries at other schools, and cadets created a student council to enforce an honor system. A twenty member executive committee was adopted to investigate cheating and assign penalties.
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Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
Settlement Brings Harmony to Farmers' Co operative Union Split
In Dallas a peaceful settlement ends the conflict between old and new executive committees and the official board. J R Luce of Grapeland aided efforts, with support from officers and Visitors. The agreement defers to the August annual meeting and unites the union as a national body rather than a state affair. BE Calvin and J D Jameson signed for the older group, O P Pyle and Campbell Russell for the newer.
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Dallas
Farmers’ Co-operative Union
J. R. Luce
Grapeland
Texas
BE. A. Calvin
J. D. Jameson
Whitney
Friends of David B Hill Notice Stricken by Ill Health
In Albany the former senator David B Hill appeared pale and worn while attending a Patrick hearing. He suffers from a lingering cold with frequent coughs and shortness of breath and plans to halt work to improve his condition. He wore heavy fur robes as an attendant watched closely.
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David B. Hill
Albany
Patrick
Mr. Hill
Haphazard Union Plant Operations Questioned
The Texas Farmer notes the Union's cotton handling for the compress and warehouse lacked a formal system, existing as a floating, luck driven process before any organized procedures were in place.
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Texas Farmer
Young NY Assembly Speaker Wadsworth Sparks House Turmoil
Speaker Wadsworth of the New York assembly, at 28 with only one year in the legislature, faces pushback as he replaces several senior members on key committees, with friends arguing his inexperience may prove beneficial.
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Wadsworth
New York Assembly
Without a Ruler Patrick Cheerful Along With No Head
A cryptic line presents Patrick in a cheerful mood despite missing a head, suggesting surreal or symbolic imagery rather than a literal event. The fragment hints at a quirky or nonsensical tableau typical of an avant garde piece.
Japan's Protectorate in Korea Struggles with Delicate Authority
Seoul reports a tense political scene as Japan enforces a protectorate with a resident general outranking officials. The cabinet hesitates, the emperor avoids audiences, and the Foreign Office falters under shifting control amid Korean resistance. Meanwhile in Ossining, Albert P. Patrick spends his day at Sing Sing preparing for a potential new trial in the Rice murder case.
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Seoul
Korea
Morgan
Legation
Foreign Office
Hayashi
Gen
Hasegawa
Stevents
Ossining
N. Y
Albert P. Patrick
Sing Sing
William Marsh Rice
Anton
Patrick
Poisioning Strikes Hillsboro Farmer and Wife
Charles Arndt and his wife were poisoned at their Huron area home in Hillsboro Texas. They drank coffee between 4 and 5 AM and fell violently ill an hour later. Mrs Arndt died and Mr Arndt, 70, is dying. Officers have begun an investigation.
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Hillsboro
Texas
Charles Arndt
Huron
This County
Comanche man disappears after visit to Loco saloon
A Comanche man, said to be a Wassa or Mon tague safe blower, sold a horse and buggy then vanished after leaving his grip containing safeblower tools and explosives. Authorities warned as three Loco men pursued him toward a west Comanche saloon.
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Comanche, L.T
Wassa
J.T
Montague
Texas
Loco
J. T
Comanche County
Bonds Sold For Waterworks And Sewers In Chickasha
In Chickasha the city council sold $60,000 of waterworks and sewer bonds to R F Fulton Co of Chicago at 1 05 net. Work on extensions will start within weeks. In Guthrie Mrs Frank Mason aged 65 drowned in Indian Creek near Woodward after slipping on stepping stones while visiting relatives. The cold water likely caused shock and loss of consciousness.
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Baton Rouge
Choctaw Basin Drainage Commission
Port Allen
Henry Cohn
O. G. Toup
Cohn
Chickasha, I
R. F. Fulton & Co
Chicago
Guthrie
Frank Mason
Indian Creek
Woodward
Revolution in Tautais Sparks Local Skirmishes
It is reported from Tautais in Trans Caucasia that serious encounters occurred between revolutionists and troops, with several soldiers killed. Gen. Alikhanoff arrived from Tiflis with troops, restoring order as revolutionaries fled.
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St. Petersburg
Tautais
Trans-Caucasia
Alikhanoff
Tiflis
Pandemonium at the Rail Over a Scattered Dime
A passenger tempts a mob by tossing a dime to enslaved laborers below deck. The coin triggers a chaotic rush of men chasing money, roosters emerge from the mob, and the crowd grows as a shower of change rains down. The scene ends as order returns amid commented amusement.
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Gms
Stock Exchange
Harper's Magazine
Last Direct Link To Wordsworth Laid To Rest
Elizabeth Hutchinson, aged 85, long resident of West Malvern, is described as the last direct connection to poet William Wordsworth. She lived at Rydal Mount with Wordsworth’s family, aided the needy in the parish, and maintained a quaint medieval spirit in charity. Wordsworth visited her nephew and niece at the vicarage.
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West Malvern
Elizabeth Hutchinson
Wordsworth
Rydal Mount
Dora
Dorina
Edward Quillinan
Miss Hutchinson
St. James
Outspoken Viscount Praises Wife in New York Dining Scene
A Brazilian viscount dining in a New York restaurant exclaims about a beautiful woman, claiming she is his wife. A companion modestly confirms. a quick laugh follows about fortune and a separate tale of a boat trip where a friend taunts an elderly woman flirting.
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Viscount de Belmont
Brazil
New York
Oxford
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el Paso Fair Grounds
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Farm and Ranch
Pyle
Young New York Speaker
F. T. Fehrenkamdp
Devoe and
Masvry Paints
Moulton, Texas
Apan
Arndt
Priconers
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Panama
Panama Railroad
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Wall Street
Tentson
London Saturday Review
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