Grant Statue Unveiled at Mount Park Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on April 5 President McKinley and Mrs McKinley witnessed the unveiling of a heroic equestrian statue of Gen Ulysses S Grant at Parrmount Park. Rosemary Sartoris, Grant’s great granddaughter, pulled the cord as the drape fell. A salute by 17 guns from the cruiser Naleigh at the Delaware River marked the moment. A parade of 6,000 troops followed and a public meeting at the Academy of Music capped the day.
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Philadelphia
McKinley
Wundees
Lis
Ulysses
Grant
Rosemary Sartoris
Pairmount Park
Neleigh
Delaware River
Wetli'e Partie
Beond Street
Pensylvania Railroad
Washington
Hellevue Hotel
Charles G. Harrisons
Philadelphia City
Rairmount Park
Mrp
Ave
Hulleret
Sanwel A. Ashbridge
Phiadelphi
Rtley
Oxi W. Whittaker
Epinopal
Pennsylvania
John J. Converse
Rosemary Sartorié
National Guards of Pennsylvania
Naleigh
Broad Street
Spruce
City Hill
Spring Garden Street
Bair Mount Park
Miles
Celebration at Gen Grant’s Old Home in Galena
Fragmented report describes an April 2 celebration in Galena Illinois honoring Gen Grant’s birthday. The event drew crowds, speeches by notable figures, and a banquet at the Datel Arhenley club with dignitaries including Hon J Magee and Admirals Warfields, Kelley.
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Fivont
Lahore
Meiniey
Jivvikow
Rend
Wheeler and Amiral Warfields
Kelley
Ysis
Arhenley
Evany
J Magee
Olaire
Trade Review Sees Mixed Signals In April Markets
New York April 2 The weekly Trade Review notes unexpected steadiness in business despite Samoa tensions and rising imports. It cites foreign demand for manufactured goods offsetting weaker staples, with March exports heavy and industrial activity resilient amid favorable weather and a drop in wheat and cotton prices. Factory orders, though, tempered by price increases, show confidence remains high as foreign trade favors manufactured exports.
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New York
R. G Dun & Cots Weekly
Samoa
Philips Pines
Existenger
Justines
Talledo
Canad
Headatreet
Impressive Funeral for Former Gov Oglesby in Illinois
Springfield reports one of Illinois largest attended funerals for former Gov Richard J Oglesby at his Oslehurst home near Elkhart. A special train carried Gov Tanner and state officials. services led by Bishop Seymour. remains lie in state at St John the Baptist church guarded by Decatur guards until private services for daughter Mellette in Tavist. State and local venues dispute burial location.
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Springfield
Ilinois
Richard J. Oglesby
Oslehurst
Elkhart
West
Gov, Tanner
Ollibinla
G, A, Ry
Ilinois National Guard
Seymour
Springfeld
Church of
St. John the Baptist
Company I
Decatur
Melleite
Tavis
Oglesby
Atrs
Jikhart
Ae Militry
Strugpie
Peruna cited by lawmakers and readers for catarrh cure
A Louisiana legislator Hon J H Caldwell extols Peruna for catarrh and opposes winter ailments. A Kentucky letter dated March 7 1894 from Gilbert Hofer claims four bottles cured his catarrh and Brights disease, noting a weight gain after illness. Readers are invited to request a free catarrh hook from Dr Hartman Columbus Ohio.
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J. ¥. Caldwell
J. H. Caldwell
Rodeline
Gilbert Hofer
Grays
Direct Buying Benefits Consumers From Pioneering Maker
An Elkhart Indiana carriage and harness firm led a new consumer friendly buying method 26 years ago and remains the world’s largest producer. Customers receive better goods, wider selections, and lower prices with no risk as vehicles and harnesses are shipped for examination and guaranteed. The company offers a large illustrated catalogue upon request.
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Elkhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company
Elkhart
Ind
Pheckhart Carriage and Harness Manufacturing Company
Western Canada Immigration Prospects From Iowa Farmers
Iowa-based visitors report strong appeal of Hartney Delorsine and Souris River Manitoba for farming improvements. They plan to return in March to buy improved farms at fair prices, praising wheat-growing conditions, schools, and markets. An energetic Hartney renter's success is highlighted, illustrating profitable farm ownership possibilities.
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W. AM. Milburn
John Holmes
WR. Dagger
E. L. Stetson
Buena Vista Cousu
Iuwa
United States
Hartney
Delorsine
Souris River
Manitoba
Iowa
Canada
Inwa
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Tonic Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a superior remedy for kidney bladder and uric acid troubles. It promises sample bottles by mail and claims broad health benefits backed by testimonials, urging readers to contact Kilmer Co in Binghamton.
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Swamp Rock
Sesera
Dr. Kilmer &Co
Binghamton, N
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