Presidential Train Through Dixie Reaches Memphis
The presidential train paused in Memphis at 4 40 p m on a tour through Dixie with a 21 gun salute. Confed erate veterans greeted the party as 10 000 waited at the court house square for a speech praising a united people. The cabinet met on wheels before continuing to New Orleans.
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Heart of Dixie
Memphis
Alabama
Tennessee River
Corinth
Miss
Grant
Forrest
Confederacy
Washington
Dixie
McMillin
Guard of Honor
Custom House
Court House Square
Tennessee Volunteers
New Orleans
Queer South Carolina Snakes
A garter snake in South Carolina shows a new daytime red color and a dark appearance at night. A four-foot cottonmouth moccasin disgorged when caught, and a three-foot water snake is described. Black bande water snakes abound, floating perpendicularly with tails twisted around aquatic plants on the bottom.
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South Carolina
Literacy rates of Hawaiians and landholdings in Hawaii
The data show 83 percent of pure Hawaiians and 91 percent of part Hawaiians can read and write. Hawaiians are 3 percent of a 199 030 population, a bit over one third. Children in schools show Hawaiian and part Hawaiian literacy at about half. Of 6 327 landholders, 4 717 are Hawaiians, over two thirds.
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Islands
McKinley Skips Leavenworth and Atchison for Topeka Visit
Local editors claim President McKinley passed Leavenworth and Atchison to reach Topeka and view famed attractions in one stop. Orson Kent of Burlington owns bound magazine files from 1873 and has declined a $90 offer for them.
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Leavenworth
Atchinson
McKinley
Topeka
Orson Kent
Burlingtom
Senueal
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