West Point Graduation Amid Grant Era Splendor
Historic West Point commencement week in June 1868 drew elite guests including Ulysses S. Grant and General Sherman. Nellie Grant attracted attention as she mingled with cadets and officers while Lt. Hosmer escorted her. The ball at Roe’s Hotel featured prominent pairs and ended with Nellie and the Grant family departing for Washington.
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Military Academy
West Point
New York
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Roe’s and
Coreen’s
United States
Ulysses S. Grant
William T. Sherman
Rufus Ingalla
Quincy Gillan
John A Dix
John Bigelow
Corsen's
Henry Ward Beecher
Weat Point
Benny Haven's
Wook
Bodion River
Grant
Nellie Grant
Frederick Dent Grant
Waas
Thomas G. Pitcher
Henry M. Black
John M Hilde
Miss Jerome
Leonard Jerome
Edward ©. Boynton
Cadeta
John E. Homer
Infantry
Massachusetts
Whitedas
Nellis Grant
Centenant
White House
Leutenant
Academy
Roe'a Hotel
President Grant
Miss Strother
General Sherman
Hosmer
Audendried
Vhief
Kinzey
East
Algernon Sartoris
Italy
Brooklyn Eagle
Are You Going East
Travel promotion for the Rio Grande Western Railway advertises three routes and scenic views. It urges buying tickets and sending 25 cents to J. H. Bennett in Salt Lake City for a book titled Utah, a Peep Into the Mountain-Walled Treasury of the Gods.
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Great Rio Grande Western Railway
J. H. Bennett
Salt Lake City
Utah
Beatty's Pianos and Organs Strong in Washington NJ
Hon Daniel F Beatty of Beatty's Pianos and Organs in Washington New Jersey is highlighted for his lifelong work since 1870. The article notes his ascent from modest beginnings and predicts sales of 200000 instruments over the next decade, valuing the business at about $20300000.
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Beatty
Daniel F. Beatty
Washington
New Jarvey
Cathy Free
Daniel Beatty
Washington, New Jersey
Washington, N.J
Chinees
Indiana
New York
Fragmented Illusions and Travel Tales Across Newspapers
A collage quotes humorous exchanges about hats and travel sprinkles with snippets from Harper’s Weekly and Seattle Press Times. It also references a furniture repair anecdote and a man who defends travel as a journeyman. The piece invokes old superstitions and myth origins across diverse sources.
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