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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Jersey
Maine
Booth
California
Okra
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