Barnum Centennial Touts Hyena From Maine
Fragmentary quotes describe Barnum's centennial event plans and stray remarks about animals Moody's Florida alligators and Maine hyena. References to Beecher silence policy and Quilp attendance mix with slang remarks and a New Hampshire Radicals cry. An Iowa clergyman reportedly received whiskey and varnish stipend.
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