Richmond Reunions Glory in Third Confederate Veterans Rally
Tens of thousands of veterans gathered in Richmond for successive days of ceremonies honoring Jefferson Davis. General Gordon led sessions, dignitaries welcomed delegates, and a monument cornerstone lay in Monroe Park. Mrs. Davis appeared with son Jefferson Davis Hayes amid fanfare, while 20,000 veterans formed a grand parade through the city.
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Convention of the United Confederate Veterans
Prayder
Bishop Newton
Committee On Credentials
Louisiana
Marand
Virginia
North Caroling
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Georgie
West Virginia
Florida
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Mississippi
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Tennessee
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Indian Territory
Montana
California
District of Columbia
Corporal Tanner
New York
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Mr. Tanner
Lunter
John B. Gordon
White House
Tanner
J. M. Currie
Jefferson Davis
Hayes
Dixie
Nashville
St. Loui
Baltimore
Richmond
Lee Monument
J. P.smith
Stonewall Jackson
United Confederate Votorate
Confedrata Survivora Association
Philadelphia
Blue and Gray
Washington
Antietam
General Gordon
Lee
Grant
Maryland
Procossion
Monroe Park
Grand Masonic Lodge of
Knights Templars
Davis Monument
Jefferson Davis ‘Monument
Grand Lodge of Virginia
Hop
J. Taylor Bilison
Davis Monument ‘Association
John 0. Gran
Tolderdon Davin
Jefferson ‘Hotel
O'Ferrall
Executive Mansion
South
Silver Republicans in Minnesota Issue Bold Manifesto
A prominent group of silver Republicans in Minnesota publish a striking manifesto on the gold standard, opposing Mo inley for president and other GOP candidates. Signatories include Lt. Gov. Frank A. Day, Rep. Charles A. Towne, ex-Rep. John Lind, plus several state senators. They defend bimetallism as essential to labor dignity, wage justice, and national prosperity, denouncing the single gold standard as a danger to farmers and producers and urging Republicans to stand with the people against money power.
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Minnesota
Moinley
Clough
Congress
Frank A. Day
Charles A. Towne
John Lind
Anya
Republican Party
Minneapolis
Republican Party of
James G. Blainewell
repub+lican party
National Republican Convention
St. Louis
Where Shall They Right Managers Seek Nevada Location
Managers of the Corbett-Sharkey mill seek a venue for the fight as telegrams pour in from across the country. Dan Stuart's Mexican concession remains in reserve. Nevada is canvassed by local and eastern sports groups as a possible site, though state and federal authorities may oppose the plan.
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Corbett-Sharkey Mill
Dan’ Stuart
Nevada
Through Georgia Summary of Daily Happenings in Atlanta
A Georgia news roundup notes Rome rolling mills’ cotton tin production resuming under new management, a Chatham bank case looming in the supreme court, and Governor Atkinson appointing Judge Gober to the case. It reports July Fourth jubilee plans in Atlanta, rail rates boosting visitor influx, a $150 reward for dynamite attackers near Ramsey, and railroad track lowering in Augusta. Also mentions Governor Atkinson declining a Confederate Veterans Richmond trip, a petition to replace Mari etta and North Georgia receivers, Savannah car manufacturing expansion, and the Georgia Fifth Regiment’s pledge to attend the next president’s inauguration.
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Chatham Bank
Savannah
Brabston & Co
Supreme Court
R. Atkinson
Atkinson
George FB. Gober
Blue Ridge
P. Ramsey, Jr
North Georgia
Ramsey
Ohmo
Fifth Georgia unit to attend inaugura tion as a single southern regiment
The Fifth Georgia will march as the flat southern regiment to attend an inauguration with every company eager to join. The entire unit plans to assemble at one season and no company will be left behind. Governor Glenn’s combined institutes program gains strong support from educators. Long list of sessions in Valdosta, Tifton, Ludian Spring, Athens, and more. Lieutenant Oscar J. Brown praises the Griffin encampment, noting good drills, cheerful soldiers, and valuable instruction, calling the event a complete success.
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Honette
Andages
Dee
Bifth
Regiment of
Georgia Infantry
United States
Griffin
Candler
Candler Ha
Georgia
Ayote
Department of Education
State Schoo
Glenn
Echool
Board of Education
Savornl
Brooks
Lowndes
Olinah
Hohols
Valdosta
Berrien
Worth
Coffee
Cdlquitt
Tifton
Pike
Butte
Spalding
Henry
Monroe
Jacob
Jones
Ludian Spring
Iark
Madison
Oglathorpe
Athens
Glieutenant
Oscar J. Brown
Brown
Conrap
Hieraport
Captain Hall Elected President of State Technological School
Captain Lyman Hall won the presidency of the State Technological School at a closely contested Atlanta board meeting. A Georgian born in Augusta, Hall boasts West Point education and service as professor and commander at multiple military academies before his promotion to professor of mathematics at the Georgia School of Technology. A customary note adds that a common phrase weighs 18 ounces.
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State Technological School
Lyman Hall
Technological School
T. 8. Hopkins
Trestees
Atlanta
Captain Hall
Augusta
Hoe
United States
Military Academy
West Point
Phil Gook
Neal
Georgia Military Institute
South Carolina Military Academy
Charleston
Georgia School of Technology
McKinley Notified as Republican Nominee in Canton
A delegation from the Bt. Dante Convention arrived in Canton Ohio by special train to deliver official notification of Major McKinley’s nomination as the Republican presidential candidate. Senator Wharton read the notification amid enthusiastic applause as McKinley spoke, promising to act for the public good and urging unity on the major issues shaping the campaign.
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Bach State
Major McKinney
Canton
Ohio
Cleveland
Geome
Major McKinlay
Secart
Major McKiple
McKinley
Cnre
Banda
Wharaton
Republican Nation
Republican Party
Noammonia
Republic
Ielberry
United States
America
Cannon Explodes at Bridgewater Corners Killings Injuries
The Fourth of July blast near Bridgewater Corners Vermont killed Charles Badour and gravely injured William Goudrey who later died. Several others suffered serious injuries in the explosion.
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Bridgewater Corners
Charles’Badour
William Goudrey
Heming
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Wade Hampton
Oheera
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Young Men's Library Association
Georgia and Alabama Railway
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United Confederate Veterans
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United States Circuit Court
Atlanta, Knoxville and Northern Railway Construction Company
J. B. Glover
Marietta
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Dugene O. Spalding
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Georgia Car and Manufacturing Company
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Savannah Capitalista
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