Widows Generals Tables Loaned to War Museum Exhibit
Mrs. George B. Custer loans the Civil War surrenders table used by Grant and Lee to the War Department. The London intended loan includes letters from Sheridan, Porter, and others and would mark the display of a key symbol in Appomattox history. The note to Secretary Taft requests indefinite exhibition and details credentials for the table.
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Custer
Bronxville
Taft
War Museum
Lee
Grant
Appomattox
Sheridan
Marshall
Horace Porter
The
Century Magazine
McLean House
Pop. H. Sheridan
Washington, D. C
Appomattox Court House
Virginia
Taft seeks transfer of Civil War relics to War Department
Wartime artifacts from a discontinued War Museum were sent to arsenals and the National Museum. Taft urges placing the historic table and credentials in the Secretary of War reception room in the War and Navy Department building, near portraits of Grant Sherman Sheridan and Stanton, and the Lincoln coffin flag. Mrs Elizabeth B Custer of Bronxville endorses the move. Also an advertisement from Kane and Indiana PA promotes Hot Shot medicine with customer testimonial.
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War Museum
Ordinance Department
Governor's Island
Watervliet
Springfield
National Museum
Secretary of War
State, War and Navy Department
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
Stanton
Lincoln
Washington
Wa. H. Taft
Elizabeth B. Custer
Bronxville
N.Y
New Trespass Law Enacted With Private Property Posting
Governor Pennypacker endorses a revised trespass act that criminalizes entry onto posted private land without proving intent. Violators face fines up to 81 and possible jail, with penalties paid to the local school fund. Also details Cherry Tree National Bank building plans costing 14000 dollars plus 2000 for furnishings, brick and brown stone, offices on two floors, and praise for its stability and leadership. A testimonial extols King’s New Discovery for consumption as a life saver with several local drugstores carrying it.
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Pennypacker
Seefion Bo Phat
Dalawtnel
de erGer
Wis
Cherry Tree Bank
The Man on the Fox serial debut in Pittsburg Daily
The Man on the Fox by Marold MacGrath launches as a new serial in the Pittsburg Daily Dispatch on Monday April 2. It bills itself as a fascinating love story from the author of the Grey Cloak, with a note on storytelling promise and readers urged to follow. the text includes garbled lines but signals a melodramatic town tale with romantic intrigue and a character drama.
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Marold MacGrath
Pitsburg
Grey Cloak
Store offering a curated stock across multiple lines
A small retailer highlights a well chosen assortment across several product lines. The shop emphasizes careful selection and quality, inviting customers to browse diverse offerings and discover carefully sourced items.
Local residents listed in political slate draft
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Meblipoes
Pres
Home
Pro Tamles Spheiy
Secs
Cndfann
Ite
CAPE
John Kinter
Gon
Ante
Galblotons Ln
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Hot Shot Medicine Co
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Sixth Street
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J. L. Orr
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Ephones
Paramount
Penn Run Roller Mills
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