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ite candidate for President oi the SundfUnited States in the coming campaign, tlowec•otec-the rapre-orth.The 115lli KeKirneait MonumentwhoiOn Monday next a committee repre- outcok for renting the 145th Regimental Associa- joug pcapi-nk ill.tion will leave Erie for Gettysburg for presej the purpose of selecting a location onthanthe held of that famous battle for thetory n fromlt; suf-1 monument of the 145th regiment. The t)jon 0rises.committee consists of Major J. W. constier, isis inareare1 thebe-crdingReynolds, John C.Mackintosh and Cap- ^hattain J. C. Ililton, of Erie; lion. Thos. The dOsborne, of Wellsburg, and Robert Me- pdentMaster, of Greenville, all of whom will qow vgo to Gettysburg next week. The spotwhich willl probably be selected is the what t■vorkomyfarthcrest point reached in its memorable charge, and history credits theis no what i145th regiment with having advanced from farther through the rebel linesthanat leas» •y ofreativell-any other regiment which participated arran^in the decisive battle of the great warof the Rebellion. The 145th was one[Pittof the few regiments in the servicewhich has the distinction of havingTheols, captured prisoners at Gettysburg.witherplat-they istheThe work of the committee at this I make 1time will be only that of choosing themonument shall bethe strragespot whenerected.tinsex.The monument itself hasIterrgh,81111-ourA meritbeen ordered and will be ready to be I distresidedicated on the great occasion attend- nesses,'ing the 25th anniversary of the battle, termedThe design is a bronze iigure represent- the pato k e-theanding a private soldier in the act of I ed, the charging. This will be mounted on a she lospedestal of granite. It is unique in de-andI re-tini:nicve l; ofsignindeed tinrules require thatthere shall be no two monuments alikecn ttiis historic held.The 85dregiment’s monument represents General Vincent leadimr hiseenitems of l tourgethattroops with hisdrawn sword in his hand while the111 tli “regiment’s will he a tent witharms stacked.The committee willleave on the mail train on the 1*. A E.railroad on Monday afternoon.—ErieJI ispatch.Jamestown Wants tlie 14. O. T. M.creaseT\'There iI)r. Piescripticplaintstion ofturn cvigoroiMot IIt nmelers Inexclusiv
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Warren Mirror
Warren, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, May 18, 1888
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