Remains of General Grant Draw Massive NYC Viewers
Crowds press through Washington and Albany as General Grant lies in state. Urban processions move along Fifth Avenue toward City Hall with Hancock leads and regiments in black attire. The public views the coffin in the capitol corridor and later at City Hall with police guarding the route and thousands filing past the casket.
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A.sany
General Grant
Senate
Capitol
Washington Avenue
State Street
Capitol Building
Catafalque
Troy
Apang
General Hancock
West Point
General Farnsworth
Governor Hill
Guard of Honor
A. S. Grant
Ray
Major Brown
Grand Army Guard
Broadway Street
Steuben Street
Albany
New York
Fifth Avenue
Hancock
A. ‘I’. Stewart
Broadway
City
Ith
United States Artillery
Governor’s Island
W. W. Meade
Crape
Schaler
National Guarda
New York Citizen
Ward
Citizens’ Committee
Ernor Hill
Farnsworth
Captain Beck
Fitzpatrick
City Hall
Lere
Grace
Twenty
Grant
Douglas
Newman
Porter
Brooklyn
U.S. Grant Post
U.S. Grant
Jesse Grant
City of New York
Legislative Committee
Common Council
Floyd Clarkson
Loyal Son of Honor
Johnston
Grand Army of the Republic
U.S. Grants
Legion of Hour Guard
National Guard
Murray Hill
City Hall Park
Washngton
Major Mansfield
Congress
Brazos Santiago Pass
Aransas Pass
Bay
Caballo Pass
Brazos River
Buffalo Bayou
Galveston
Peaceful Warrior Remembered in Poetic Tribute
The piece blends a eulogistic portrait of a pacifist hero with lines about achieving peace through struggle. It includes refrains on victory through peace, and ends with a comic aside about pocketed lawn tennis shoes, dated humor from Punch.
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Mr. Green
Misa Gladys
Death and Past History of M Jules Poinsard
M Jules Poinsard former prominent French citizen died at Santa Rosa hospital at 2 pm aged 70. Born 1814 in Paris he lived an eccentric later life studying botany. He came to Texas in 1846 as an early San Antonio settler and helped build Camp Verde monuments and Monterey fountain. He served France as agriculture commissioner to Texas and grafted Texas oil cuttings to counter grape disease phylloxera. He built notable 1846 houses on South Flores and Military Plaza.
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Jules Poinsard
Santa Rosa
Poinsard
Paris
France
Waterloo
Louis XVIII
Ecole Des Arts and Metiers
Chalons
Texas
Victor Consedrant
San Antonio
New Mexico
Camp Verde
Lexas
Monterey
Mexico
Philloxera
Guilbeau
South Flores Street
Eisner & Schmidt
Military
Texas News Roundup Highlights Rail Plans and Epidemics
Austin plans an afternoon daily the Minute while the Texas Co operative association meets at Rusk Corsicana eyes street lighting Fort Worth expands water capacity and delays rail sale A large epidemic hits San Augustine County and a murder indictment is quashed in Falls County Local option votes, dam construction, and a new fountain donated in San Marcos headline a broad, fact filled report
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Austin
Texas Co-operative Association
Rusk
Corsicana
Fort Worth
Travis County
Laylor
Texas and
St. Lou's
University
San Augustine
San Marcos Institute
Holmes
Water Company
State Land Board
Commissioners’ Court
McKinney County
Waterpower Company
Wichita Falls
Erath County
Segain
Ager
Houston and
Lexas Central Railroad
San Marcos
Missouri Pacific
Capitol
Vera Cruz
el Paso
Niland
Coroua Christi
Albert Sheldon
Dallas
State Board
Palestine
Falls County
Court of Appeals
District Court
Deaths and notices from a local obituary column
Mrs Maggie K Fadden aged 28 dies of tuberculosis Jules Poinsard aged 70 dies of conative peace 7 wi re Augustus a widow aged 28 dies and buried yesterday Her disease listed as consumption The piece ends with an ad stating Opera Puffs are the most popular cigarettes at a popular price
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Maggie K. Fadden
Jules Poinsard
Augustus
Rae
Yeatenday
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