When Martin Luther Cates was born on 13 October 1879, in Linden, Cass, Texas, United States, his father, David Berry Cates, was 32 and his mother, Mary C Milner, was 21. He married Hallie Harrison Fuller in 1902, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Justice Precinct 1, Cass, Texas, United States for about 30 years and Justice Precinct 1, Morris, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 8 June 1940, in Cass, Texas, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Corinth Cemetery, Linden, Cass, Texas, United States.
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Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
English (Middlesex and Surrey): from the Middle English reflex of the Old Norse male personal name Káti, Kati, Kate (from kátr ‘merry’), with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s (Kate was not in use as a pet form of Catherine during the Middle Ages). See also Kates .
Americanized form of German Katz . See also Kates .
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