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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1909

Page

5

Whole City Honors the Soldier Dead Parade at Grant's Tomb

Spectators packed Riverside Drive as a large Decoration Day parade honored Civil War veterans and Spanish War troops. Gen George B Loud delivered the oration at the monument while the New York City Navy fired a National salute.

Trinity St. Paul’s John A. Dix Grand Army Morgan Dix Dix Riverside Drive National Guardsmen McClellan Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument Eighty-ninth Street New York Henry M. Nevins Grand Army of the Republic William H. Daniels Julius H. Stahl Anson G. McCook Thomas H. Hubbard John F. Lockman Allan C. Bakewell John J. McCook John Jacob Astor Edmund Hendricks John F. Denny Harlan P. Christie Asa Bird Gardiner Herbert Parsons Supreme Court Vernon M. Davis Charles W. Dayton James A. Blanchard Irving Lehman Henry W. Gildersleeve John F. Ahearn Henry Clews Nathan Straus William H. Maxwell Guard of Honor Charles Elliott Warren Veteran Corps of Artillery State of New York Sergt. Parkes Seventy-second Street Herman C. Schumm Coast Artillery Corps Thomas O’reilly Isidore Tsaacs Navy Yard Yates Sterling National Guard Charles F. Roe Coast Artillery Field Hospital Corps Signal Corps Naval Militia Roltes J L. Riker Veteran Post Winfield Scott Hancock Naval Post Farragut Adam Goss John A. Rawlins Noah L. Farnham Sons of Veterans Fortieth New York Volunteers Naval Veterans Thaddeus Stevens Colored Veterans James F. Court Guy W. Henry Joe Wheeler Hamilton Fish Old Guard Army and Navy Union George B. McClellan Lawton Admiral Taylor Knights of Columbus U. Ss

Hughes at Grant's Tomb Memorial Address Draws Large Crowd

Gov. Hughes delivers Memorial Day speech at Grant's Tomb before a vast Brooklyn crowd. Gen. Daniel Sickles, Gen. Nevius, and Rev. Dr. Ritchie participate as wreaths from Grant and Meade Posts line the sarcophagi. Hughes praises Grant and calls for grateful sacrifice and leadership.

Gran’t Tomb Gov. Hughes U. S. Grant Post G A Brooklyn Alexander Hamilton Post Manhattan Daniel E. Sickles Wood New York Nevius Grand Army of the Republic Fenwick Y. Hedley Grant William N. Ritchie Ulysses S. Grant

Hughes at Brooklyn Parade Review by Gov Hughes

About 5 000 veterans militiamen and service members marched in Brooklyn for Memorial Day with Gov Hughes reviewing them from the Memorial Arch. A runaway horse caused panic striking 10 year old Antonio Renaldo and injuring Patrolman Coulter before being stopped near Rogers Avenue.

Gov. Hughes Army Navy Brooklyn Memorial Arch Frank Lyons Second Signal Corps Park Place Underhill Avenue Lyons Bedford Avenue Antonio Renaldo Meserole Street Renaldo Rogers Avenue Coulter Babbington Hanover Club George C. Treadwell Grand Army

Memorial Ceremonies Honor Fallen Soldiers at Two Cemeteries

Flowers were laid on soldiers graves as the Rev Dr Theodore S Henderson delivered an oration in Cypress Hills Cemetery while the Rev Dr William officiated at the National Cemetery.

Theodore S. Henderson Cypress Hills William National Cemetery

Bronx Memorial Day Parade Sets Bronx Record

The Bronx held its largest Memorial Day parade with up to 150 veterans in the lineup. Thousands lined the route from Alexander Avenue to McKinley Square, with Borough President Haffen and Gen Henry Hartman leading. Post members then visited Woodlawn Cemetery for ceremonies at the Post Monument and later at Old West Farms Cemetery.

Bronx McKinley Square Alexander Avenue 135Th Street Haffen Henry Hartman New York State United Boys’ Brigade of America Old West Farms

Parade of the Unemployed Commemorates Victims of Industry

Memorial exercises by New York unemployed were held at Potter's Field Hart's Island with a morning decorating of graves and an afternoon parade. Secretary Alexander Law of the International Brotherhood Welfare Association led a thirty member committee to arrange flowers on graves of those who died or killed themselves amid the financial downturn.

New York Potter’s Field Hart’s Island New York City Alexander Law International Brotherhood Welfare Association Secretary Law Massasoit Department of Charities Law Greer

Memorial event honors Andrew Johnson in Greeneville

In Greeneville Tennessee crowds gather at the National Cemetery to inaugurate the Andrew Johnson Memorial Association. Martin W Littleton delivers the principal address and lauds Johnsons legacy. Due to rain the program moves to the 5000 seat Greenville Auditorium and residents highlight Johnsons early life as a tailor.

Greeneville Tenn National Cemetery Andrew Johnson United States East Tennessee Martin W. Littleton New York Littleton Greenville Auditorium Johnson North Carolina

Tailor Andrew Johnson Remains A Local Landmark

A tailors shop and its enduring display attract attention as a historic, humbler building. An orchestra with veteran fiddlers, once part of the Johnson Gentry campaign before the Civil War, provided music at recent political events nearby.

Andrew Johnson

Queens Rule In The Park On May Day

Queens and kings presided over Central Park celebrations with flower canopies and royal processions. Children followed in bundles of bands, drums, and brass while streamers fluttered from Maypoles as guardians cheered their youthful rulers.

Central Park Fifth Avenue Central Park West Fifty-ninth Street 110Th Street

Hibernians Attend Memorial Services at St Patrick's Cathedral

One thousand Ancient Order of Hibernians members gathered for annual memorial services at St Patrick's Cathedral yesterday. Twenty one subordinate New York county orders joined the procession from St Patrick's parochial school to the cathedral. Rev Dr Shea spoke warning against anti Christian university and school influences, urging fight for faith and country.

Order of Hibernians St. Patrick’s Cathedral County Organization of New York St. Patrick's Parochial School Fiftieth Street Lexington Avenue Thomas Kelly Shea Catholic University Washington, D. C Sinnott Hibernians Archbishop Farley Mar Lavelle

Memorial Day New York party in accident near Slate Hill

A New York Memorial Day auto trip with four cars ended in a crash near Slate Hill. In the rear car Miss Pauline Riesner and Henry J. Schieffen were injured. Riesner with severe bruises and Schieffen with a knee dislocation. Others suffered minor burns from gasoline. all were transported to Middletown for treatment and expected to ride a late train home.

New York Times Middletown N. Y New York Slate Hill Pauline Riesner St. Mark’s Place Henry J. Schiffen Willett Street

Harrriman's Lady Dijham Wins at Philadelphia Horse Show

J W Harriman, brother of a rail magnate, wins the hackney class aboard Lady Dijham. Reginald Vanderbilt drives Phoebe Walton to second. P A Sorg of New York takes blue with Manhattan, defeating Peter Pan. Amanda Baron, driven by E E Rich, wins saddle horse class with brown mare. Mrs John F Gerken takes blue with Vesta Tilley.

Philadelphia J. W. Harriman Lady Dijham Reginald Vanderbilt Phoebe Walton P. A. Sorg New York Manhattan R. P. McGranh Peter Pan E. T. Stotesbury Europe Amanda Baron E. E. Rich East Orange N. J John F. Gerken Vesta Tilley

Special Sale Of Cereals At Hecker's Cream Oatmeal And More

A fresh shipment arrives featuring Hecker's Cream Oatmeal and Quaki products. Sale highlights include Best White Granulated Farina 1-lb cartons at 6c each, 5-lb cotton bags at 23c, Pearl Hominy in 5-lb and 10-lb bags at 15c and 27c, Pearl Tapioca at 6c per lb, and assorted rice, beans, and pasta items with multiple bag sizes and prices.

California Wyuaker New York State Chester Bailey Hecker

Special Sale of Canned Goods

Special sale listing Jersey Tomatoes Jessamine No 3 cans at 12c Lily White Maine Cream Sugar Corn 14c elsewhere Cut String Beans Jessamine No 2c 4Ac Jessamine Marrowfat Peas 10c per can dozen $1.14 Garden Spinach Lily White No 3 14c dozen $1.57 California Lemon Cling Peaches Teal No 2% 22c dozen $2.56.

Jersey Maine Booth California Okra

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