Death of Washington Ignites Patriot Groups Commemorations
Patriots societies plan ceremonies marking the death centennial of George Washington. The Mason and grand organizations will honor the “father of the country” with observances, recalling his Mount Vernon life, leadership in war and peace, and abolitionist statements. Washington died December 14, 1799 at age 67 after a long public career.
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Virginia
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Wit
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Martha Austin
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Continental Army
Hutt
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Herald
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Stount Vernon
Ulater County
Mead
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Congress
Washingdon
Ulster County Gazette Reports Joint Committee for Memorial Honor
A Dubuque dated January 4 1800 Ulster County Gazette summary notes Congress proceedings and speeches. Senate informs the House they agreed to appoint a joint committee to devise a fitting memorial for the man praised as first in war, peace, and in hearts of his country. Seven members named to join the committee, and the session adjourned until Monday.
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United States
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Senate
Story of Long Ago Lovumat Obsequies Wand Tugtom
Ulster County Gazette reports on obsequies in a Congress era page. The caption notes House of Representatives proceedings on a Thursday December 29 and lists the Gazette’s chronicling of the receipt of items related to the event.
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Tugtom
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Congress
House of Representatives
Yau Gazette
Senate Addresses President Adams on Washington Death
The Gazette republishes the Senate address mourning General George Washington. It honors his virtue, notes national loss, and urges citizens to teach future generations of his heritage. President Adams replies with respect, recalling Washington's wisdom and leadership in adversity and prosperity.
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Present Age Put in Future Genera Hons 93 Long
Fragmentary historical reflection cites Pliny Marcus Aurelius and biosgraphers as ever needed. A dated line references John Adams on Dec 22 1780. The compact note muses on the enduring value of historians and eulogists for future reading.
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Marcus ‘Aurelius
John Adams
United States
Washington Interred With Grand Funeral at Mount Vernon
Washington the Great lies interred at Mount Vernon in a solemn procession with militia, clergy, and Masonic brethren in attendance. The piece notes artillery salutes, a mourning band, and the nation’s grief as the body rests in the family vault. The Gazette recalls his life and assures his fame will endure beyond death.
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Georgetown
Mt. Vernon
George Washington
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Payne
Gilpin
Marsteller
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Potomac
United States
Tribute to Washington Poem By A Young Lady
The Gazette prints a tribute to General Washington by a local young lady whose name is not given. The verse laments his death, praises his virtue and fame, and calls Columbia’s pride to mourn with tears and grateful love. A curious line mentions dry oak for stoves and a phone number 82 Philip Pron.
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Cowards Circulate Attack on Henderson for Speaker Bid
A circulated anti Henderson circular depicts the Pope seizing U S capital and Arsenal, urging Republicans to oppose D B Henderson for speaker. The piece ties Rome’s lobby to funds for sectarian aims and cites House records and quotes. It warns of Papal influence across parties and urges better men for Speaker.
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Vermont
A. P. A.iam
Massachusetts
New England
District of Columbia
Citizen Campaign
Boston
Mass
James M King
D. D
American Union League Society
Fifth Ave
New York City
Immaculate Conception Feast at Convent Ceremony
The Immaculate Conception feast day brought joy to mothers and daughters at a convent celebration led by Rev. H. W. Parkenbrock. High Mass followed reception of the holy habit with deacon Rev. dB. O'Rety and sub-deacon Rev. Mr A. Dorney of Chicago. Names of new professed sisters include Catherine McNeil Chicago Sister Mary Xavier Ellea Sullivan and others from Chicago Nevada Lincoln Clinton Parnell and more.
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H.W. Parkenbrock
Father Fortenbrock
Db. O'Rety
Chicago
A. Dorney
Catherine McNeil
Mary Xavier
Ellea Sullivan
Mary Bennetta
Alice Kellett
Mary
Blanda
Ellen Keefe
Mary Alexandra
Catherine. Ryan
Nevada
Ngion
Alphaeus
Edna Barton
Lincoln
Neb
Mary Gene
Noted Judge Saved by Peruna in Catarrh Cure
An Ohio doctor promotes Peruna as a universal catarrh remedy. Testimonies claim a Chicago justice of the peace was cured after 18 weeks, with the Oregon governor praising its use. Letters from readers and officials tout Peruna as preventing colds and catarrh, urging households to keep it on hand.
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Oregon
Hartman
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Union
Bernard King
National Military Home
Leavenworth
Ban
Perna
United States
Ghoota
Columbus
Ohio
Bitters Promoted as Cure in Religious Notices
An item from Holden and Rockford cites Sister Mary and others in religion notices. it touts Bietric Bitters as a remedy for malaria fever ague and typhoid with a testimonial from W A Nouff of Webb AI. It claims chills fever aches and fatigue improve after two bottles and lists T W Rust as the selling druggist at 58 cents.
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Livingstone
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Webb, AI
T. W W. Rusts
Remanded at Bow Street in Limerick Case to Dec 16
Nov 28 near Limerick, at Chicago chief of detectives order, remanded in Bow Street court until Dec 16. Also mentions Elixir laxative ads and 25 cent Bromo Quinine tablets with Grove signature. Evening Herald night school appeal for backward children. Justice Kessler set to empty benches in water court this morning.
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Chicago
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Evening Herald
Justice Kessler
Water Court
Grosvenor Co Piano Prices Range From 175 to 850
G B Grosvenor Co advertises pianos priced from 175 to 850 dollars, claiming true value for money invested and inviting customers to view them.
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