Mississippi Institute and College Commencement Spotlight
Commencement at the Industrial Institute and College in Colombes marked by large crowds, speeches from Rev. Leavell and Home I. Kessel, and diplomas awarded to sixty eight of the cohort. The event celebrated women education, with extensive exhibits and praise for President Kin cannon's leadership and civic support.
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Wm. Hayne Leavell
Houston
Texas
Young Woman's Christian Association
Wiss Matte
Mobile
Mississipg
Leavell
Carrie Harnett
Warren
Carrie Comfort
Attala
Koby Farish
Wilston
Kelle Gray
Oktibbeha
Sara Herrington
Jones
Corinne Laney
Lee
May Martin
Effie Moore
Troy Tribble
Holmes
Stella Moore
Claiborne
Elwa McArthur
Maggie Foster
Yazoo
Marquin Bankston
Montgomery
Annie Heard
Clay
Mabel Landensale
Desoto
Annie Moore
Panola
Nettie Whitaker
Wilkinson
Mary Helen Alford
Rankin
Stella Bayliss
Marion
Fannie Paxton Caalston
Harrison
May Connor
Calhoun
Sammie Day
Noxubee
Annie Folklore
Carroll
Annie Warren Heard
Kate Roane
Anna Jones
Oprah
May Mongomery
Marshall
Mamie Royals
Lauderdale
Annie Rachel Smythe
Nora Fleishman
Gertrude Gore
Kessie Miller
Lillie Hairston
Lowndes
Etta Eline Jones
Bessie Harrell
Misses Beall
Alexsoler
Kate Caruthers
Rena Crawford
Chickasaw
Mary Dantzler
Jackson County
Julia Wasson
Elia Williams
Newton
Cleo Hearon
Cornelia Hudson
Sue Snell
Katherine Clare Albright
Alina Cleo Hearon
Elizabeth Mary Hairston
Lillie Regina Hairston
Selina Martin
Mabel Blanche Beckett
Jennie Williamette Bolton
Carolyn Matilda Crane
Hinds
Katherine Vivian Caruthers
Mary McLeod
Luna Laney
Miss Brown
Annie Laurie
Ben Bolt
Attentanes
Wim Cochrane Fitts
Alabama
Westminster Ab
Industrial Institute and College
Amd Cashier
Meechants
United States
Mary
Mie Paoline Vo Orr
Rogieh
Meee Mingle Paslay
Wiss Keith Pabaxterk
Walker
Naturediewe
WelLoeria
Mia Rath Roadebush
Emmi
Ami
Jefe Juchmos
Mustress
Dcesmaking
Mie
Annie Fant
Mormal Department
Rema Peebles
Aon
Ant
Mathemates
Mes Moi Powell
Amistant
Way Farinkelt James MDL
Physial
Phytology
Acate
Vis Veeona Weindexter
Misaes Mary Morgin
Lafayette Haughton
Arsistants
Mattie Lea Tron
Toss
H M. Waddell
May Farebell Jones
Reso-Nt Physican
Lorraine Street
Dormory
M. L. Shattuck
Hogeseeping
A. I. Whittheld
A. J. McLaurin
de Lea Wiliamon
Frank F. Smith
E. H. Mows
Rosdale
W. Tk Vergor
Uireenville
Hom
F. A. Crita
West Poottion
F. BK. Franklin
Columba
Ialloway
Jackson
W. P. Tackett
Jobo Hl. Miller
Hileaxi
H. L. Whitfield
T. HB. Franklin
EH. Moore
A. A. Kineranon
Mole to the Wall Hunt Targets Desperate Outlaws
Reports describe a drastic manhunt across a rugged region named the Hole in the Wall. Officials, ranchers, and rail interests post a bountied trap with armed pursuers to corner escaped criminals and murderers, including those awaiting death sentences.
Murder Trial in Kentucky Casts Shadow Over Manchester
In Koos county's Manchester area the murder trial of Tom Baker and relatives sparks a mass meeting of citizens. Jesse Harrett’s confession led to releases, new indictments follow, and militia guards await transfers to the jail as authorities tighten security. Yellow fever panics rise in Vera Crag with high mortality and cases along the railway. Private Cooney of the Fifth Infantry dies of intestinal gangrene in Havana.
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Parboarsville
Manchester
Koos County
Ton Baker
Tom Baker
Jim
Wiley Baker
Tom
Wilson Howard
Barett Sterr
Hal Howard
Barrett
Wiley
Jim Baker
Col. Williams
Vera Crag
Mex
Sordaba
Washington
Eo. Krocke
Havana
War Department
Cooney
Co. A
Fifth Infantry
Filipinos Repulsed in Las Pinas Paranaque Actions
Reports from Manila dated June 13 describe American forces under Gen Wheaton and Gen Lawton advancing through Las Pinas and Paranaque, driving Filipino defenders from trenches and ridges. Casualties are cited at about 54 killed, 350 wounded, 20 captured with widespread trench warfare and shifting control as U S troops push toward coastal towns.
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Ninth Infantry
Wheaton
Las Pinas
Paranaque
Amalgamated Scale Raises Pay At Republic Mills
About 2000 workers in Birmingham Alabama mills of Republic Iron and Steel Co will gain higher wages under the new amalgamated scale. The monthly payroll rise totals around 50000 dollars. Also noted a San Francisco report of discharged Philippines veterans, including Charles Nelson, 31 days from Maple.
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Hirmingham
Ala
Republic Iron and Steel Co
Philippines
San Francisco
Charles Nelson
Ma Pile
Losses in the Philippines March Military Casualties Report
Col. Henry Frincott chief surgeon reports March operations with the army in Manila. The record lists casualties among officers and enlisted men from engagements with Filipinos, totaling four for the month and fourteen wounded, with cumulative figures since the outbreak.
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Wieshington
Amome
Peperts
Manila
Henry Rincott
Col
Lippincott
Wenmls
Tension in Transvaal Crisis Sparks London Meeting
London observers report a planned mass Uitlander meeting in Johannesburg to back Milner proposals. Riobinson reports Johannesburg calm, but authorities may block open air rally. In London, capitalists warn Britain faces a tight spot, with war seen as likely if Kruger refuses to yield.
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London
Transvaal
Johannesburg
Riobinson
Alfred Milner
Remains of Augustin Daly Arrive in New York
The body of Augustin Daly, who died in Paris, arrived at Empress Dock after a Havre to New York transit. The casket labeled A D New York was loaded into a railroad car for transport to the American line steamer New York. Mrs Daly plans to voyage on the same steamer with only Mrs Eric Farrington accompanying from Paris.
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Southampton
Augustin Daly
Paris
Havre
A. D
New York
Empress Dock
United States
American Line
Daly
Eric Farrington
Luaris
Derailment of Kansas City Pullman Train Near Grandview
A Kansas City to Pittsburgh and Gulf passenger train derailed near Grandview Missouri during heavy rain. Several passengers were injured some gravely, with救s extended to nearby towns as rescue crews battled darkness. The derailment was caused by washed out rails after a severe downpour, with fires started amid the wreck and passengers evacuated under perilous conditions.
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Grandview, Mo
Kanes City
Ieremesh
Smokiegar
Burt
Seafaring Captain and Crew Rescued After Ship Takes On Water
Capt Fr Jomsen and six crew of the schooner Edward Perke reached San Francisco in a small boat after four days at sea amid unusually calm conditions. They reported the vessel began leaking on June 6 at 4 am and the crew took to the boat when water flooded the ship later that day.
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San Francisco
Jomsen
Edward Perke
Benige
Jansen
Crawford Massacre Anniversary Draws Thousands in Ohio
Seven thousand people gathered in Toledo on Saturday for the 107th anniversary of Col. Crawford's death at Upper Sandusky. The event occurred near Crawford's burial site with Judge Allen Smalieo of Upper Sandusky delivering the principal address.
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Toledo
Col. Crawford
Upper Sandusky
Allen Smalieo
Cadets Discharged From West Point Fourth Class
West Point June 11 cadets from the fourth class were found deficient and discharged. Names include Fryer New Jersey Mazon Lre Virginia Dinsmore Michigan Strong Massachusetts Boyd Georgia Williams Arizona Horton Tennessee Franklin Tennessee and Young Lee son of Gen Fitzhugh Lee. Williams is son of the late Brig Gen Williams who died recently in Havana.
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West Point
Military Academy
F. Fryer
New Jersey
George Mazon Lre
Virginia
P. A. Dinsmore
Michigan
H. F. Strong
Masschusetts
Carl Boyd
Georgia
Richard P. Williams
Arizona
William H. Horton
T Nesser
J. F. Franklin
Tennessee
Young Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
Williams
Havana
Colonel Picquart Release Sparks Legal Turmoil In City
An unclear report describes Colonel Picquart’s release amid a wider court case. It mentions a probe into secrecy of an estate and a clash between voters and protest groups over a municipal controversy.
Bellamy Storer Arrival Delayed Amid Embassy Talks
Report notes Maitrud and Juan te Me Beflare Stowe ev from the United States will arrive this evening from Se eCee sperish court. Secretary of the Tegretiven Mr 'amrow Srekles communicates plans for lodging at a hotel until larger arrangements can be made.
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Maitrud
Juan
Stoweev
United States
Mlateter
Amrow Srekles
Tegretiven
Hewitt Cence
Steere
Sprint
Men Wanted for All Arms War Effort Note
The army calls for suitable white males for infantry cavalry artillery and other arms. The War Department secretary asks volunteers to report by May 10 or face conscription. Local draft and enlistment offices are coordinating the call and sending replacements as needed.
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Towmtios
Aeline
Senm Firaise
Ring of the True Metal and the Holguin crackdown
A June 10 report from Holguin details the capture of Antonio Jarvia, a bandit chief seized by civilian guards in a district known for crime. Local authorities praise hardline action, with Major Wood urging no terms and immediate arrests of criminals.
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Santiago de Cube
Holgoim
Antonio Jarvia
Majien
Bostriet
Tom Tien
Worl
Devastating Tornado Strikes Salix Area Injuring Family
A tornado 14 miles east of Salix, Iowa, devastates the Malley family home, killing John and Kate Malley and injuring others. The storm wrecks property, collapses a summer house, and leaves widespread damage as residents endure the aftermath.
The Dams of the Illinois
A mid 19th century account discusses the dams on the Illinois River hearings and meetings. Prominent figures and congressmen are involved in debates over federal and state control, water migration, and potential dam construction affecting farm owners and regional plans.
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Hkeege
Martie
Samiliery
Wallewe
Tinener
Shack
Larne
Launching of the Columbia Shows Fatal Debris From Explosion
A revised account of the Columbia launch disaster describes the blast that shattered the ship in the water and killed several crew. Photographs reveal mangled remains and the vessel torn apart, with rescue teams and spectators gathering to view the wreckage as work to salvage or rebuild continues.
GOAT ISLAND FIRES AND ARBITRATION NOTES FROM JUNE
Fire threatened the naval training station on Trent Island as dry grass ignited, soon controlled by a large force, with a spectacular blaze seen from San Francisco and Oakland. The Hague reports no grave danger to the arbitration scheme, while shipping news says the Pars remains ashore near Falmouth and underwriters aim to salvage it. Company F and G of Seventh Infantry move from Fort Thomas to Alaska, with Captain Booth in command.
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Jume
States
Trent Island
Oakland
The
Hague
June
Germany
Tate
Cincinnati
Seventh Infantry
Fort Thomas
San Francisco
St. Louis
Alaska
Charles A. Booth
Columbus
Tornado Hits North of Whiting Damaging Telegraph Wires
A tornado struck 15 miles north of Whiting at 7 59 last night, uprooting telegraph wires and causing extensive damage.
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Whiting
Here
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