Will of Prof Blackie bequeaths 4000 to Greek library
A late will bequeaths 4000 pounds to a modern Greek library at Edinburgh University. The excerpt lists various 1905 era items including a Madrid to Havana telegram about Cuba, military park commissions for Shiloh Tennessee, and other global dispatches and trials. The passage also notes strikes in France, riots in New Orleans, and diplomatic notes on the Walsenberg affair.
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John Stuart Blackie
Edinbergh
Moscow
Joczem Preece Deoritiasp
Gallipolis
Mr. Drouillard
Herbert
Capt
Cromwell
Atlanta
Plan
Bocas del Toro
London
W. Tarton
South Dakota
Pinkerton
Havana
Tampa
Olivette
Cubs
City
Mexico
Mason
Stringtown
Okla
M. Pounds
Bissenn
Washington
Department
Wame
Ward Line
Seneca
New York
Sith
M. P. Starbuck
Joseph Brandon
Currrexnes
Dhem Thomas L. Crittenden
Kentucky
Edmend H. Taylor
Reena Park
Cook Coasts
Warrier and
Dennett
Parkhurst
New Yor City
Rth
Jacobs
McManax
Samuel Cohen
Gromst Garopat
Magrie Wachter
Harry Hayward
Jing
Missespolix
Minn
Reina Regente
Cadiz
Shanghai
Imh
Col von Hencken
Agnus Sacem
Defiance
National Bank
Everport
Chicago
Central
Jooes Baer
Cook County
Mackeysville
W. Va
Kansas City
Lth
English Supply Co
Western Newspaper Union
Great Western Type Foundry
Rowse
Col
Sapt
James E White
Railway Mail Service
Gov
McLstras
Colorado
Mth
Walsenbert
Nebraska Senate
Laramie
Wyo
Fie
James Foster
George Cordinier
Cleveland
Jamscary Gupartipant
Washington City
Comeregeest
Assembly
Warer Pa Srapegats
Belgium
Aka Ae
News and Notes from the War Era and Miscellany
A chaotic column reports on the War of 1812 veteran deaths and surviving comrades, dispatches about captains and ships, bank and stock market notes, robberies and accidents, political moves on capital punishment, woman suffrage attempts, and a New York death of former public works official George M. Van Nort. The mix blends crime, diplomacy, and regional incidents with brief obituaries.
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Innervacy
N. Y
George M. van Nort
Public Works
New York City
This City
Fragmented Telegrams Highlight Local Deaths Disasters and Records
Obituary notes Mrs Moses Austis Bavas dies at 74 in Heenham Texas. Beran recalls signing Texas independence at Washington in March 1836. Al program reports widespread flood and wind damage across Alabama and Georgia. Texas coast fatalities from February freeze estimated near 35.00. A shooting kills John Walton, a 10 year old, in Versailles Kentucky. Sugar refinery plans emerge in New Orleans countering sugar trust. Wriuas Eo, a white man, murdered in Spottsville Kentucky during a card game. The Bottom near Columbus flooded by heavy rains. Danville Kentucky records a world record for long jump by Thomas A Henderson at thirty feet four inches.
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Moses Austis Bavas
Heenham
Texas
Ma Beran
Washington
Alabama
United States
Atlants
Georgia
Brazos River
Peter Waltos
Versailles
John Walton
New York
Kentucky
Marian
Perry
Leslie
Letcher
Knott
Elliott Counties
Tex Sugar
New Orleans
Sugar Trust
Wriuas Eo
Spottsville
Columbus
Skip
Jemp
Danville
Thomas A. Hendricks
Secretary Gresham Holds Spanish Affair Talks
Sumed Suly of teste Siemes met yesterday with Assistant Secretary Uhl for several hours. Mr. Gresham left the department at 2 pm and returned to his hotel. Officials would not discuss the Spanish affair.
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Sumed Suly
Teste Siemes
Uhl
Gresham
State Department
School board orders end to secret societies at high school
The Ane Arter High School board on March 14 voted to abolish secret societies. The resolution bans students from belonging to or having ties with any fraternity, with ten days' notice followed by suspension or forfeiture of graduation rights.
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Ans Agoon
Mich
Senator George Will Not Seek Reelection In Mississippi Note
Mississippians learn from state press that Senator George will retire at end of current term. Election for his successor to be chosen by new legislature convening January 1834 under four year term rule. Several prominent Mississippians expected to enter race in coming weeks.
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Terer . E McKowem
Jane L. Stanford
Stanford
United States
Central Macific Railway Co
Tne Women of
Orange
N. J
Orange Chronicle
Orange Free Library
RG. den & Co
Canada
Aven Foro
Logan Atenoue
Denver
Cal
Nice
Mary
Red Star Line
Friesland
Nichols
Smyrna
California Senate
George
Senate
Mississippi
Gorge
Heorze
Eiven
Gieorge
Congress
Seach
Moody and Sankey Meeting Draws Large Mississippi Crowd
Meridian reports a large influx of visitors for the Moody and Sankey revival in Bowle Street as Selma Alabama and Jackson Mississippi participants travel in. The event features a choir with two pianos two organs and four cornets and is described as a major religious gathering for the state. In Meridian Federal Court last week several defendants were convicted for liquor and timber depredations with jail terms and fines.
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Meridian
Moody and Sankey
Thin City
le Bow
Evangelistaa Selma
Ala
Jackson
Misa
Mississippi
Wasi
Deputy Marshal McCune Indicted for Bribery in Meridian
An indictment in a Meridian court accuses Deputy United States Marshal L McCune of taking a bribe after a Negro broker Je Eastland from Norahee County was arrested for whisky without license. Eastland allegedly paid 17.50. he was acquitted at trial and later charged McCune with bribery before Lauderdale County grand jury, with McCune jailed on bond defects.
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Secmerarr Henamar
Congress
Sireen
Marshal McEwan
Meridian
Minson
United States
Lauderdale County
Clyde
Kas
Edmonton
British Columbia
Kansas
Fourtees-Mile Creek
Tahlequah
Holge
R. D. Lancaster
St Louis
United States Court
Jery
United
L. MetCune
Megro
Je ® Eastland
Norahee County
McCune
Grand Ferry
Britery McCene Wet
Attala County Court Adorns a Week of Local News
The Meridian era notes include prison terms for several crimes, a pastor’s transfer to Bryan Texas, a newborn infant found at Meridian with a bullet in its heart, the death of Dr. A H Smith, a severe Canton storm, and ongoing timber land sales in Bolivar and surrounding counties. Deputy Lewis Shelby of Noxubee County dies in Macon.
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de. J. D. West
Presbyterian Church
Meridian
Bryan Texas
de. West
Union Railroad
H. & Forsdick
Memphis
Tunica
Coahoma
Bolivar
Quitman
Sunflower
Tallahatchie
Leflore
Washington Counties
Alliance affair prompts Spanish envoy surprise in Madrid
Secretary Gresham demanded explanation from Spain over the Alliance incident. The Spanish minister Moruage expressed surprise and noted the government acted hastily sending a telegram to Minister Taylor without hearing both sides. He warned Cuba’s governor general and cited martial law as tensions rise in the region.
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Wasnixeros
Gresham
Taylor
Madrid
Senor Moruage
Miniter Taylor
Gemersl
Cuba
Altimeca
Havana
Santiago de Cabs
Cor Conist
Captrman
Reversal in Capt Adams case raised in Lexow era
The New York Supreme Court general term reversed the police verdict, restoring Capt. Adam reas and the police force's standing. The ruling parallels the Cross and Wardman cases, with Captains tried on Lexow evidence.
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Adam Reas
New York
Melice
Supreme Court
Police Yee
Rae Yin
Cross
George Smith
Canadian Diamond Cutter Ends Life After Drinking Spree
Toomas Wilson, 80 a renowned diamond cutter from Toronto, Ontario, died last night by his own actions at a local drinking place. He belonged to a well connected Canadian family and leaves a wife and two children in Toronto. The report notes his struggle with habits after arriving here and suggests alcohol contributed to the fatal act.
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Vicksberg
Edwin Motjinty
William Sleary
McGinty
Grechildren
Toomas Wilson
Toronto
Ont
Canada
Southern Gleanings Thesites Movement and talks on cotton
Disparate items from New Orleans to Florence Alabama discuss cotton deliveries for the first six months to February and state movement analyses. Reports cover Texas and other gulf and Atlantic states, immigration plans in Florence, notable missing preacher Charles Heeter and wife, a Nashville murder, a Ky father of thirty-six, and local church and legal notes.
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Beysa
New Orleans
Hester
Vegas
Texas
Piret
Tessas
Indian Territory
Gulf States
Arkansas
Mixeesippi
Teannessee
Atlantic States
North
Caroina
South Cirolissa
Georgia
Plereis
Alsbema
Melamore
Farmet
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Lima
Tabanis
Lasont
Cornelius Cadle
Dom Caries Beell
Robert T. Looney
Shiloh
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Cabs
Ivth
Mivette
Fla
Ith
Lavana
Oor Freg
Gring
Victor Hugo
Hugo
Leopold Hugo
Pas Merice
Nagar T. Marwan
Mineeapolis
Mian
Seth
Po Praage
Dusagate
Blairsville
France
S M. Burroughs
Monte Carlo
Leary George
Mr. Burroughs
Medina
Burroozhs & Wellcome
Leadon
Cleveland (C.) Ship Building Co
Owise
Pantin and
Aubervilliers
James A Bain
Baron Fava
Gon. McIntyre
Stoxe Wiserss
Ottawa
Alliance
Quarantine
Colon
Tue National
ArTrorssruggenat Ovsty
United States Supreme Court
Debs Cass
United Court For
Northern District
Cone Jpost
Sret
News and Notes
Watkins
Ginesman
Li Heese Coane
China
Japan
Hygiene Sanitarium
Kalamaom
de. C. A. Pletcher
Oun's Commercial Review
Retter
K. 1
Don & Ca
Dillon
Europe
Coro
Poants
New Yor
Pittsburgh
Bessemer
West
Gresham Wewes
Keferred
Jobs Wesley
J. J. Blanks
Wesley
State Penitentiary
Kemper Coanty Circuit
Kemper Coanty
Jim Spinks
Jim Milliard
Penny Jack
Sears
Charles Wallace
Milton Cole
Hardy Cepbus
Z T. Baughman
The
Interior Department
Secretary of the Navy
Navy Department
J. J. Hill
Holly Springs
Marshall County
McCarroll
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Jocason
Young Men's Christian Association of Mississippi
Kistop Galloway
PS. Beeckmas
New York College
International Committee
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Canton
Calvin Manning
Iowa National Bank
anMiumewa
Iowa
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Herival
Meridian Federal Court
Sem McKinney
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Jomtan Wood
Lawderdale Couty
Dave Dunn
George Taft
Bill Carver
T. I. Meyer
Brita
Attals Coasty (Kcelt Court
Attala Cousty Chriit
W. Crawford
Attall
Sam Hert
Charlies
Mill Ewaes
Mattle Rogers
Amother Field
A. H. Smith
Vicksburg
Gill
Kid Martin
Bob Jack
John Mack
Sol Studson
Bolivar County
Mefijinsis
Yasco & Mississippi Valley Railroad
Fee Brothers
Conrad, Miss
Lewis Shelby
Noxwhee Quunty
Macosast
Sapper
la Trecada
Amandis
Baraca
Borden
Spain
England
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Cerdina
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Tate
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Wire
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Tex
Joba Seaye
Nashville
Allem Allsbrook
Bog
Tee Tennessee
Allsbrook
Seaye
George Beatty
Fort Spring
Beatty
Midway
Liberty County
Midway Snciety
Wes
George Die
Elbert County
Segro Legatees
Father
Weber
John Horas
Mary Deacy
Mary Dancy
New Resas
South
Retland
Watson
Aiken
Jane Prince
Tom Prince
Fay J. Smith
Celina
Rockmore
Lawrenceville, Gm
Kan
Pleas Merriweather
Birmingham
McKenzie & Reilly
Charles Paine
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