Palestine daily herald. [volume] (Palestine, Tex.) 1902-1949, 1909-02-16
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New York, Feb 16.-Hearings
were resumed in this city today in the
governments suit against the anthra
cite coal roads composing the alleged
coal trust"
Chicago Feb. 16.-The adjourned
annual meeting of the National
League reconvened this afternoon al
the Auditorium Annex The adoption
of the seasons schedule is the princi
pal business before the meeting.
Grand Forks, n. D., Feb. 16.-Lead
ing undertakers and embalmers OF
North Dakota gathered in this city to-
day for the annual convention of their
state association. The sessions will
continue until Friday.
Fort Dodge, Ia, Feb. 16.-The an
nual meeting of the Iowa State Drain
age Association began here today and
will continue in session over tomor-
row. The convention opened this
morning with an address by the pres
ident, Henry Young, of Mason City
Meridian, Miss, Feb. 16.-This city
is in possession of high degree Ma
sons who have gathered from all over
Mississippi for the annual session of
the grand lodge and the meetings of
other Masonic bodies. The gathering
will continue four days.
London, Feb. 16.-One of the most
notable conferences yet held in Eng
land to discuss the tuberculosis prob
lem met today in Caxton Hall, West
minister, under distinguished patron
age. The sessions will last four days,
during which time there will be adj
dresses by many experts, both lay and
medical.
Peoria, ILL.,, Feb. 16.-The Illinois
division of the United Mine Workers
of America met in twentieth annual
convention in this city this morning
s The convention will be in session sew
eral days. 1t will listen to the annual
reports and transact quantity of
routine business demanding atten-
ton.
Philadelphia. Pa, Feb. 1.-THE
wedding of Miss Elizabeth Liston
Cochran, daughter of Mr. George
Cochran, and Count George Ginoux de
Fermen took place today at the home
of the brides father The ceremony
was performed by Mgr. Kieran, The
Count and his bride will make their
future home in France.
Charleston, 5. c., Feb. 16-The Tri-
State Medical Association, which en-
braces the Carolinas and Virginia,
met in annual convention in Charles
ton today for two days session. The
program provides for addresses by
eminent medical men of New York, |
Philadelphia, Richmond and several
other cities.
Indianapolis, Ind, Feb. 1910 in
spire closer community of interests
among advertising men in the Middle
West is the chief object of the conven-
ton of the Central division of the AS
ISOLATED Advertising Clubs of Ameri-
ca, which met in this city today for a |
session of two days. The Adscript
Club of Indianapolis is entertaining
the convention.
Sante Fe, N NJ, Feb. 16-Interest-
ing exercises of an historical charac-
ter were held today to commemorate
the thirtieth anniversary of the arri- |
val of the first Sante Fe railway train
in this city, which event sounded the
death knen of the famous Santa Fe
trail The anniversary also marks |
the beginning of construction work on
the handsome new Santa Fe depot to
be built there.
Philadelphia, Pa, Feb. 16.-The an
nual exhibition of the Philadelphia
Dog Show Association opened in Hor
ticultural Hall today with the largest
entry list in the history of bench
shows in this city. The benches con-
tain exhibits from all parts of the