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111-jn~111mt-Wp.uw bj h.r unit g™- ourwill remember, Ue child woo drowned butP- *#r,elMiorthe women esoeped.pOSSCfend qTb* Emancipation Celebration at d gton by the oolored people, Monday, weeLabob numbers of our oolored people j *ttendelt;| by a great crowd, and w“■aooessful Brief addresses were made by I tion abe ooiwent to Brighton Bonder ‘° »lteD£ lt*Celebration. Mr. PeterEmancipationBaker wae Preaid eatMessra. Peter Baker, Jaokaon, Eobinaoa,than iJaokaoneating, and lent. Thehe mMiaoooaaion very A martial bandenjoyable and intereating. A maruai furnished mueio. and a number of goodCooper and others, and the beat of feeling prevailed. A procession, headed by the Rmimhtnn band, marched from town to theheld, f tel eelkindlgrove, where the meeting vraaRefreshments ’IfRegspeakers delivered addressesgrounds. The managers deserve credit forin luyfm )j.»A an opportunity today of laspeoUtog of . copy of Bo. 2 tb. Nn.i.n.i4 rlvoefttApublioa*enterprise and energy in undertaking e celebration, and bringing ooessful issue.versaThe ito Monly
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Alton Weekly Telegraph

Alton, Illinois, US

Thu, Sep 26, 1878

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