Confederates Hold Reunion in Charleston Parade Ends Historic Gathering
Charleston South Carolina May 10 Confederate veterans and about 26000 visitors filled hotels and public buildings for the annual reunion. A mass parade featured divisions arranged by secession dates and included the United Confederate Veterans led by Commander in Chief R A Smith. General Gordon addressed the crowd and Mrs Jefferson Davis received a warm greeting as veterans praised President McKinley for graves’ care and unity.
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Oklahoma
United Line of
Confederate Veterans
R. A. Smith
J. ©. Walker
Ellerbe
McSweeney
J. A. Smyth
Southlina
Walker
John B. Gordon
United Confederate Veterns
Stephen D. Lee
Atlanta
United States of America
United States
Confederats
United Confederate Veterans
McKinley
North
Dewey Invited Home by Western Cities After Manila Victory
Mayor Phelan leads Western mayors in cable to Admiral Dewey inviting his return via San Francisco to honor his Manila victory. San Francisco, Chicago, Omaha, Denver, St. Paul, New Orleans, Portland, Los Angeles and Seattle sign the message praising his protection and America's rising influence. The Badger prepares to sail to Apia with the Samoan Commission to assume control.
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Phelan
Admiral Dewey
U.S. N
Olympia
Manila
Chicago
Omaha
Denver
St. Pal
New Orleans
Portland
Navy Department
New York
Washington
Engineers in Session at 39th ASME Meeting
The first business section of the thirty-ninth meeting of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers met at the Arlington Hotel with over 450 members present. Reports showed the society thriving. Cincinnati invited the next annual meeting. Papers read included Standards for Direct-Connected Generating Sets by J B Stanwood, Boiler and Furnace Efficiency by KR Hale, Toast of Steam Separator by F L Emory, and Investigations of Boiler Explosion by Gus Henning.
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American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Arlington Hotel
Cincinnati
J. B. Stanwood
KR. 8
Hale
Boston
F. L. Emory
Morgantown
W. Va
Gus ©. Henning
New York
Censure for Mr Carnegie sparks industrial tragedy
An explosion at New Jersey Iron & Steel Company injures five workers in Trenton. J Smith and E Jenkins are not expected to survive, with Jenkins' back broken and others badly scorched. The cause remains unknown amid a wide political critique of Andrew Carnegie's wealth and philanthropic plans echoed in London editorials.
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Trenton
N. J
New Jersey Iron & Steel Company
J. Smith
E. Jenkins
F. Goggin
Mulcop
A. Hoeky
London
Andrew Carnegie
Chronicle Today
Carnegie
Pinkerton
Steel Workers’ Union
Return of Volunteers and Honors From a Queen
Madrid May 10 The Queen Regent awards the Grand Cross of Military Merit to Austrian Minister of War Edler Von Kreighamer and German Minister of the Navy Admiral Tirpitz, amid speculation the honors honor Austria and Germany for wartime relations with Spain. Washington May 10 The War Secretary rejects volunteer troop import requests from states west of Mississippi amid diseases. China dealer ad and misc notices interrupt this brief dispatch.
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Edler von Kreighamer
Admiral Tirpitz
Austria
Germany
Spain
United States
Nealls Case Concludes in Military Court
Leased Wire from San Francisco reports Captain Noble opening the prosecution’s last argument for Neall’s case. Six officers remain, Major Field ill, with conclusions under oath. findings go to General Shafter and print before public release.
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Noble
Neall
Major Field
General Shafter
Lorder
Cyclone Hits Coldwater Kansas Damage and Fatalities
A Wichita leased wire report says a cyclone struck Coldwater Kansas at 10 PM destroying twelve houses and killing cattleman Joseph Bowers. Aldrich's General Store and a brick Main Street block were wrecked while the Presbyterian Church was blown away and the courthouse unroofed.
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Wichita
Kas
Coldwater
Kan
Joseph Bowers
Aldrich
Geeral
McKinley Begins Medical Bath Treatment at Hot Springs
President McKinley started the medical bath treatment at the resort this morning. He arose later than usual and dined with Mrs. McKinley after a restful night. He left his rooms to use the bathhouse at 11 30 attended by bath officials and Dr. Rixey, then returned for a short nap followed by luncheon. An afternoon drive over the mountain roads was enjoyed.
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Bath Department
Rixey
Great Day at St. Louis Welcomes Nashville Warship
The cruiser Nashville arrived at Jefferson Barracks at 10 in the morning. Mayor Zeigenheil and city officials greeted the ship as excursion steamers carried cheering citizens. Salutes were fired from a bluff battery before the vessel proceeded toward St Louis with the harbor steamers escort.
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Louis
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St. Louis
Zeigenhein
Government Port
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Tin clad boats on the Rio Grande report
Manila May 10 The Silver State’s Leased Wire details tinclad gunboats patrolling the Rio Grande from Calumpit and Macabebe with Captain Grant aboard. Rebels and Filipino forces clash near San Fernando as American troops advance. Transports sail home. war news covers Mascardo and nearby trenches.
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