The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-05-23
MEXICAN WAR VETERANS,
They viii Meet Again at Fort WORT
Next Year

| They viii Meet Again at Fort Worth
Next Year.
Fort Worth, Texas, May e2.-Thc Mex
lean War Veterans association adjourned
at noon to meet again in Fort Worth May
~ heNt year. The following officers were
elected President, George L. Flnlay: 1fst
vice president, w. L. Estes: second Vice
president, Abe Harrisi third vice presidents.
| William Bohals; fourth vice president,
NJ {. DunklIn; hfth vice president Z. N
holD; treasurer, A. c. Hereford; secretary.
a. D. Nave; assistant secretary, j. j. Mil.
ton; surgeon Conrad Anthony,
one cumrade has died since the last meet
ing James u. White of Victorl1
MtS' NJ. Moore Mnrdock OF Austin was
invited 10 address the veterans on the sub.
yecl OF organizing an auxiliary 10 the old
Veterans asSoeiauou TO be known as 'N>e
paines OF lSiu-l-S' Sac asked permission
aahN, u granted, then lndorsrmcnt to band
| together the widows and all descendants
CT the on veterans of the MeXicun war
| gIuer ihc lhoNe tltle 70 glorify their heroic
deeds, 10 crown with honor their remaining
~ monuments TO the dead and devotion TO
theif descendants, After Presldcnt EinIay
aud Abe Harris had made brief responses
10 Mrs. Murdocks request. the ASSOCIATION
unanimously granted her authority to in,
nugurale the movement which VIII be done
at once.
w. K. Willis, Hayes Texas Rangers.
aged 70, Nolansvllc.
= a. Coleman. Matte, La, regiment aged
"a. Memphis.
j. G. Matthews independent Texas vol
untecr cavalry aged II, Liberty I'LL.
George = Finlay, compony X, First Mis-
slssippl Riges,. aged H. Galveston.
George ". Pendlefon, aged Il, Crews.
Texas aged Is MHanO.
j.. J.. Jenkins, company X, Sixth Texas,
aged u, Huntsville.
George Adams. company /, First Alabama
Infantry aged 10. Tyler
solomon Ingram, company |, First Ala.
DANA infantry, aged ~, san Augustine.
sissippl Rifles aged -. Texarkana.
L. T. Godfrey, Bells Texas regiment,
,s ! s T GgiraIh, Bells sreSas regiment
william L. Mouroc. company A. Missouri
volunteers, aged "a, Terrell,
John r Noble, Hayes Texas Rangers,
John l.. Williams, First Tennessee in.
mntrv. aged az. Mahan.
John D. Blair, HAYES Texas regiment
aged o. Spriugtown,
John Coke, Independent mounted Geor-
glR volunteers, aged rs, Mandy.
Thomas llllyerd, Second Mississippi
Rides, aged - Rogers
William Bohls. Hayes Texas regiment,
aged "A, Tayor.
b L. Draper. Hayes Texas regiment
aged 50, Jacksboro.
A. ! Nave. Second Kentucky volun'
teers, aged 10, Columbus.
A {. Hereford, Second Missouri cavalry,
aged 10, Moulton.
Moses G. Nahle, company |, First VIZ
glnia, aged -, Georgetown.
II: N. Cook First Mississippi Rides
aged 40 Bcton.
W. $. Bcnton, Second Texas cavalry,
aged n, Keller
c, r. Drinkard. First Virginia regiment,
aged 10 Chlldress
Joseph c, Rrcker. company II, Four.
teenth United States Infantry. Decatur
James Burnan, Second Texas, aged II,
Bowie.
c. Poyner, Bells regiment, aged 40, BED.
ford.
A. Freeman. Second United States
Dragons, aged 81, Weathcrford.
j. W. Kennedy, Third Tennessee aged
20, Clehurne.
j. s. Ditto, Gees Independent Alabama
aged 40, Arlington,
II T. Newman, Second Mississippi. aged
81. Arlington.
regiment. aged -, Stephenville.