Grant and Meade Honored as Civil War Military Leaders
A historical reflection notes Ulysses S. Grant's prominence and argues Gettysburg's decisive influence surpasses Vicksburg. It discusses general ranks and the combined legacy of Grant Sherman Meade Sheridan and Thomas, suggesting an ideal ordering for posterity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Thomas
Meade
George Gordon Meade
Gettysburg
Vicksburg
Sherman
Ville
Meads
Sharman
Sheridan
Memorial Day Tribute To Veterans And The Silent Host
An editorial reflects on Memorial Day praising veterans and civilians who supported the war effort. It notes loyalty gratitude and devotion as core factors guiding the nation past and future, while acknowledging time fades the heroic balance yet honors those who sowed for safety and global service. It laments dwindling surviving veterans but celebrates the lasting impact of their sacrifice.
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Cation
South
Russia
Europe
Vitisens
Shiloh
Chickehominy
Autom
Fredericksburg
Chancel Horeville
Gettysburg
Chickamange
Spottsylvania
the Wilderhea
Sterman
Richmond
Washington
Arlington
The Grand Army Marches Through City Streets
Fragmented OCR text shows a ceremonial military march with drums and banners amid a public crowd. Phrases reference veteran groups and a crowning event, but the readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or locations for precise facts.
Memorial Day Reflections on Civil War Veterans and Freedom
Essay recalls Grand Army survivors marching on Memorial Day, notes the aging Civil War veterans, the pension rolls with over four hundred thousand names, and the enduring symbol of freedom. It honors fallen soldiers, laments loss, and urges unity under one flag while acknowledging the war’s immense human cost.
New Electric Bell in Use at Paria
An original electric bell combines battery and bell in one unit. The magnet parts are placed under the gong while a dry battery box sits free to power three cells. Only connections between battery and bell and the pushbuttons need attention, per Scien tile American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paria
No Nation Free From Spies and Underground Methods
A fragmented 1910s style commentary claims Germany hosts a dangerous spy network in the United States backed by a secret service. It warns espionage thrives on cross nation ties and urges Americans to act boldly against covert operations amid Europe’s tense politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epee
United States
Europe
Time Ripe to Unite on Day for National Remembrance
An editorial calls for a single national Memorial Day uniting North and South to honor Federal and Confederate dead. It cites Gettysburg as a turning point when former enemies shared tributes and urges harmonized yearly remembrance of all brave men who died for a principle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orty
Richard G. Conover
Gettysburg
Their Example Will Live in Nation’s Memory
The piece recalls soldiers of the Mexican and Civil Wars and honors their faith in great life goals. It notes veterans and associations fading but their heroic example remaining among the nation’s prized possessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estet
Remembering a universal day of heartfelt tribute
The passage speaks of a human heart moved by kneeling at graves, the extending influence of memory, and a broad, shared aim toward a single day of remembrance that unites people across the land. It emphasizes reverence and the power of collective tribute.
Multiple Descriptions of Death Crime and Political Moves Across West
A collage of brief notices reports sudden death in Nevada and Spokane. Three killed in a Montana City car crash. others injured. Denver elected two city commissioners. narcotics peddlers arrested in Helena. Robbery at Butte Empress theater nets $500. Prison escape halted. guard shoots escapee Victor Barron. Funeral for William C. Helm in Salt Lake following a double tragedy. Washington University appoints Henry Suzzalo president. Mrs. Hutchinson dies by suicide in Spokane. Mead slated to head US Reclamation Service. motion picture exhibitors unite for standards. Union Pacific to run new Denver Ogden train. Montana antitrust complaint dismissed. Oregon Grange proposes reform. widespread Nevada and Utah civic mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. ©. Jones
Nevada
Ft & Reno
Heart Row
Montana City
Helens
Denver
Helena
Mont
L. W. Elliot
Internal Revenue Office
Empress Theater
Butte
William Swarts
State Penitentiary
Carson City
New
Victor Barron
Barron
William C. Helm
Green River
Wyo
Gwendoline Harrett Helm
Salt Lake
Henry Suzzalo
Teachers’ College of Column
Bia University
New York City
University of Washington At
Seattle
Board of
Regents
Margaret Hutchinson
R. A. Hutchinson
Spokane
Australia
United States Reclamation Service
Utah
Idaho
Wyoming
Intermountain States Exhibitors’ League
J. Russell
E. L. Brown
Denver & Rio Grande
W. 8. Martin
Union Railway of
Memphis
St. Paul
Kansas City
Atlantic Seaboard
Montana
Interstate Commerce Commission
Retail Merchants’ Association of Montana
Union Pacific System
Ogden
Burlington
Colorado
St. Louis
Chicago
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Oregon State Grange
Tillamook
H. J. W. Elges, Jr
Carson Valley
Carson
Montana Bee
Secretary of the Interior
Grasis Pass
Oregon
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the Grand Army
Pension Roila
Grand Army
Amalier
Loyal Legion
Walter Gong
National Magazine
Aietaan
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