United Confederate Veterans Hold Seventeenth Richmond Reunion
The Seventeenth Annual United Confederate Veterans reunion is under way in Richmond Virginia with Major John W. Daniel set to give the welcome address. Veterans from many states gather for open house camps and ceremonies including the unveiling of General J E B Stewart statue and a Jefferson Davis memorial.
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The
United Confederate Veterans
Virginia
Richmond
Clover Dales
Rappahannock
Sumter
Old North State
Tennessee
Red Hills
Georgia
Alabama
Great Valley
Mississippi
Texas
Land
Dixie
Boys In
Gray
Southern Cross
Stephen S. Lee
Cabell
Walker
South Carolina
John W. Daniel
United States
John W. Gordon
J. E. B. Stewart
Cavalry Veterans of the South
Hollywood Cemetery
South
Jefferson Davis
War prep report from border towns near Ocos
Special message from Tapachula reports Guatemalan troops entrenching opposite Ocos while Mexican forces gather along the border. The claim is unconfirmed by authorities. Agnes Scott College to receive $50,000 if friends raise matching funds, per Candler.
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City
Mexico
Ocos
Republic of Guatemala
Twenty-fifth
Agnes Scott
Decatur
Hon. C. M. Candler
S. M. Inman
Friends of the School
Inman
New York Porters Strike Surges in Major Hotels
New York hotel porters quit work in twenty of the largest hotels on Wednesday after weeks of talks. They demand all tips and a minimum wage of 25 dollars per month, currently shared with head waiters under the present system.
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New York
Refusal of Passage for Russian Social Democrats
Instructions from the Russian consulate in London direct Russian steamship lines to refuse passage to social democratic members of the lower house who have convened a congress in London. The action aims to bar MPs from returning via sea routes.
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St. Petersburg
London
Ultimatum from Birmingham Trades Council to rail firm
The Birmingham Trades Council issues an ultimatum to Birmingham Railway Light and Power to reinstate locked out motormen and conductors by 12 o clock Monday morning or all union card holders in the district will walk out. A sympathetic strike looms with 15 000 workers potential to quit, though some unions, notably the Typographical, oppose joining.
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Birmingham Trades Council
Birmingham
Ala
Birmingham Railway, Light and Power Company
Trades Council
Typographical Union
International Union
Buck High Hanged for Assault in McDonough Ga
Buck High was hanged in McDonough Georgia after being convicted in Henry superior court for criminal assault on a four year old girl. The execution followed appeals to the prison commission and Governor Terrell, who did not intervene.
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McDonough
Buck High
Henry Superior Court
Terrell
High
Fitzgerald Ocilla and Broxton Railroad Chartered
The Fitzgerald Ocilla and Broxton Railroad company received a charter from Secretary of State Philip Cook on Wednesday. The line is part of a surge of small railways expanding across south Georgia, aimed at quickly developing the region.
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Atlanta
Fitzgerald, Ocilla and Broxton Railroad Company
Philip Cook
South
Georgia
Well Known Sea Captain Dies
Mobile Alabama May 30 Captain Alonzo A McLean longtime ship master on the Atlantic and gulf coasts died here Wednesday He was a native of New Brunswick New Brunswick and followed the sea for forty years He was 58 years of age
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Mobile
Ala
Alonzo ‘A. McLean
Atlantic
Gulf
New Brunswick
N. 8
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Herald Publishing
Singer
Wheeler & Wilson
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Sandersville, Ga
Mallory Bros. Machinery Co
Macon, Georgia
Sloan
Sloanis
Earl S.sloan
Boston
Mass
Guatemala
Atlanta, Birmingham and
W. A. Wright
Birmingham and Atlantic
Albany
Athens
Georgia League of Municipalities
Columbus
Chapple
Thomas W. Hardwick
Hardwick
Champ” Clark
Bryan
Savannah
Champ Clark
Congress
Missouri
Clark
Roosevelt
Taft
Ohio
Sandersville
Tennille
Holt & Bro
Warfhen & Irwin
C. A. Adams & Brother
J. T. Blount, Blount & Co
LL. Sessions & Co
Walker Company
Atlanta, Ga
B. H. Levy
BRO., & CO
Savannah, GA
F. H. Goodman
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