Abilene G A R welcomes Lincoln reunion crowd
Abilene hosts Grand Army of the Republic gathering with General McDivitt and adjutant Tom Davidson on site. Citizens decorate streets and homes, praising veterans from Gettysburg to the Rio Grande. Local officials report pensions, licenses, and town commerce teams mounting tribute to the soldiers.
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Tam To
Haiti
Abraham Lincoln
Irving
United States
Kansas City
McDivitt
Plains
Peope
Abilene
Appomattox
Grand Army of the Republic
Kansas
Gettysburg
Rio Grande
Chateaubriand
Earth
Sons of Veterans
Col. L. J. Webb
Women's Relief Corps
Margaret R. Wickens
Tom Davidson
Abilene Post
Court House
Sixth Annual State Encampment Opens in Abilene With Warm Welcome
Fairy weather blessed Abilene as the Sixth Annual State Encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic began. Delegations arrived from Ellsworth and other towns, trains and specials bringing crowds. Tuesday opened clear, crowds grew, and the Opera House filled for Rev. Dr. J. L. McKeehan’s opening address on behalf of Mayor Rice.
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Sol
Abilene
Grand Army of the Republic
Ellsworth
J. L. McKeehan
Ae Ees
Unil
Grand Army of the Republic of the
State of Kansas
Krishnan
Patrick
Patric
Sion
Charleston Harbor
Sumpter
Liberty
Union
Atlantic Sealoen
Golden Gate
Aris
Cincinnatus
America
Washington
Leonidas
Thermopylin
Curtins
Balaklava
National Congress
Paris
Napoleon
Austerlitz
Pyramids
Ie Lochi
Moscow
Jyand Gataedama
New Grocery and Queensware House Opens in Abilene
Messrs Hrumm and Volkman opened a new store in the Kirby block at Buckeye Ave and Third Sts offering a full line of groceries and queensware from eastern firms. The stock is new and prices are reasonable. Also advertised are fresh vegetables and a Turkish bath at Dr Phelps baths. Includes oats priced 30 to 35 cents per bushel and baths of all kinds at the post office block.
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Messrs. Hrumm and
Volkman
Abilene
Kirby Block
Buckeye Ave
Third Sts
Largest Stock of Cigars and Tobacco at B O Hay s
The notice proclaims a wide selection of cigars and tobacco at B O Hay s retail location. It highlights extensive stock and variety aimed at attracting customers seeking quality tobacco products.
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B. O'hay’s
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Bottorf
M. L. Potter
John C. Black
Peasion Bureau
General Black
Grand Army
G. A. Rt
Pension Office
Henry Ward Beecher
W. P. Leeds
Thomas Carter
Wichita
Jessie L. Carter
Solomon
John T. Good
Appleton City
Grace Mitchell
Boyd L. Gray
Detroit
Mary Ammes
Sutphens Mills
Wm. Hety
Annie Fairservice
Alpha Farkner
Scynthia Buckley
Caton
John S. Harmon
Mary C. Homeaker
Keystone
Edward L. Meek
Lucy T. Carpenter
John Z. Eberly
Industry
Gertie Bennedict
Kelso
Chas. J. Fritz
Mollie Bittner
Hope
Perry Hampton
Herrington
Lizzie Bittner
Trustees Meeting
Waring
B. W. Peck
J.B. Warrietp
D. Chronister
A. W. Huntiberger
J. M. Brentzer
Third St
Keller & Tisdale
Finley
Keller & Tisdale's
Michigan Burbanks
S. M. Wise
A. W. Hargreaves
Broadway
Boys IN Blue
Bonebrake & Rice
Heliotrope
Henry Litts
Queensware House
A.M. Engle
Detroit, Kan
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