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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1889

Page

6

Centennial Day Observance Recalls Washington Legacy

A century after Washington’s inauguration, a New York crowd honors progress and the nation’s growth. The President notes material prosperity, constitutional stability, and the duties of public service, while Depew delivers a commemorative oration on duty and unity.

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Centennial Parade in New York and Washington Banquet

The pieces describe a massive Centennial Parade in New York with regiments from multiple states, Grand Army of the Republic units, and a presidential review, followed by a grand banquet at the Metropolitan Opera House. Chief speakers include Ex Presidents Hayes and Cleveland, Governor Hill, and Admiral Porter, praising Washington and the nation’s progress.

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