Democracy and the Civil War Legacy Remembrance Speech
A lengthy address by R. B. Endell urges rightful use of voting as a duty to preserve liberty and the Union. It recalls past battles, Lincoln's leadership, and the perils of slavery while denouncing Democratic leaders for opposing the war and suppression of treason, ending with reflections on debt and national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toland
Free North
United States
Lexington
Bunker Hill
Monmouth
Saratoga
Yorktown
Washington
Madison
Jefferson
Edmund Randolph
Laurens
Rush
Boidnet
Ellsworth
Sherman
Republic
Mason and Dixon
Union and Liberty
Abraham Lincoln
Democratic Party
Ohio
Thurman
Pendleton
Vallandigham
New York
Seymour
Church and Parker
Indiana
Voorhees
Bright
Milligan
Hendricks
McDonald
Douglases
Dickinsons
Todds
Logans
Broughs
Butlers
Sickles
Thomases
Temple of Liberty
Atlantic
Great Central Plains
Silver Lakes
Mississippi
Union
Liberty
National Credit
National
Jackson
Webster
Congress
Nabob
Seymours
Vallandighams
Pendletons
Lincoln
Jeff. Davis
Charleston
Fifth
South
Davis
Dan Voorhees
Grant
Seymour, Voorhees
Mountain
Wood
Glen
America
Calvary
Jordan
Morning Star of Hope
Star of Bethlehem
Union Party
Battle Plains
Hampton
Life's last hill and a mother's memory
Poetic reflection on aging siblings, the mother who greeted them at the door, and the enduring unity as they move through life toward an eternal home. The speaker bids brothers and sisters to stay together as the mother awaits in paradise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
North
South
Vallandigham
Hampton
Forrest
J. W. Brapiey
I. W. Bradley
United States
Wests, Bradley & Cary
Chambers
Reade Sts
John Egan
Indianapolis and
Cincinnati Railroad
Cincinnati
Cartersburg
Indiana
Memory and Childhood Reflections in a Poem
The verse recalls how years bring joy and pain and how memory traces a childhood path. It invites renewed strength from faith to endure daily crosses and to look toward a heavenly home where immortality and bliss await with loved ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanny
Orly
Tricks or Washerwomen and other curious items
A collection of satirical vignettes and brief notes recounts washerwomen exploiting clients, a legal ruling on life insurance in death by own action, political sniping around Seymour and Grant, oversized travelers in Indiana, Queen Victoria’s son Leopold’s illness, a Minnesota farmer boasting potato yields amid pests, and a pun on Fessenden’s puzzle about Andrew Johnson’s persistence in the presidency.
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van Wert
HT. Foster
B.f.cessna
Hertz
Foot Bridge
WM. Smith
McCurdy’s
J. K. Scott & Co
A.N. Krout
M.D
Swineford's
S.C. Ayers
Ft. Wayne
Enon
Main & Calhoun
JW. Steel
J. C. Glenn
Justice Peace
P.sPay
Depuy & Moon
J. J. Moo
MecCurdy’s Block
D. Walters
STIST
McCurdy
Scott & F Conn’s
R. B. Endell
Ttorney
LAW
Pension and General Claim Agent
McCurdy’s Block
I. M. Alexander, Ttorney
James M. Barr
Noble & Baker's
Ww. Jr. Beers
Bonewicz & John’s
James L. Price
J. K. Barnd
W. J. Vance
Barnd, Vance & Barnd
Attorneys AT Law
Gradolph Block
Tolyo, Ohio
George Strother
Vin Wert
J.B. Brodnix
Post Attec
Hartsock
Leist & Emerson
H. C. Glenn
E. T. Dunn
M. B. Walker
Register, Findlay
No. Pindlay, Ohio
Singer’s
W. A. Clark
Alext
Arcape Brock
Vas
Ono
R. B. Endell, Esq
Kenton
Cod
NEW York Convention
Andrew Johnson
Tammany Hall
Congressional Reconstruction
Beauregard
Christian Trentiseman
Kentucky
Connecticut
Wade Hampton
Major Anderson
Sumter
South Carolina
Thomas
Sheridan
Hooker
Mobile Register
Blair
General Hampton
Bne
Beauregard & Co
Juan Delamarre
Messienrs Garanciere & Pupont
Rue Lombard
Paris
Hospital du Nord En Lariboisere
R.A. Beavreramer
Garanciere & Dupont
G. DD. Dusaform
Jean de Leveune
Delamarre
Oscar G. Moses & Co
Cortland. Street
van Wert Ant Vicinity
A. Melshimer
Delphos
Hunt & Walsh
Javees Clarke
J. Clarke
M. D
Job Moses
Cortlandt Street
C. A. Melcheimer
W.A. Clare
Crank & Purmorr
Alonzo Gleason
Andrew J. Gleason
J. A. Gleason & Gro
Spoke and Bending Factory
S.eigh
Ax, Pick
Heveuer
Daxpres
Lonm & Son
Proprietors
van Wert, Ohio
First National Bank
OF van Wert, Gchio
England
Reland
Scoland
France
Germany
D. W. Burt, S. Swineford
F. J. Bonewitz
A. Conant. Co
Emerson
Burr
S. Swineford
Pealer
Main and
Washington Sts
Wineford
F.C. Donald
Tor
Main Street
Swineford’s
Rusipence
van Wert Horet
Hirt
Clark & Richey
Gaiters
Hoofland
Hoofland's
Augeland
C. M. Jackson
Philadelphia
Tonica
Pepsia
Paradise
BY J. William van Namee
Hoofland’s
Bitters
Hootland
Cerman
Grange
Vic
Perrusedd
Btood Purifiers
Tes
Loreestrey
Petritlious
Wse
NON. Geo
W. Woodward
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Paivares
Jara
Boufland
Geo. W. Woodward
James Thompson
Joseph H. Kennard
D. D
Tenth Baptist Church
Ok Jackson—Deak
Hofland
Doe
J.H Kennard
Coates
Main St. van Wert, O
Gilliland & Meredith
Arch Street
Chas. M. Evans
C. M. Jackson & CO
Raback
Flora McFlimsey
Marcus W. Gibson
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals
Stlancock
Rousseau
Steadman
Gordon Granger
McClellan
Howard
Sigel
Schurz
Hawley
Mead
Burnside
Farragut
Pope
Logan
Victoria
Switzerland
Leopold
Luzerne
Nolaton
Minnesota
Fessenden
A. Johnson
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