This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wade Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/6052 Message Board Post: Cameron Herald, Thur., 6 August 1903 Death - Melvin Wade, age 61, a noted negro political leader, died at his home in Dallas last week. In 1887 he had a state canvas against prohibition.