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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1888

Page

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Oration Honors Roscoe Conkling at Memorial Service

A large crowd in the Academy of Music hears Col Robert G Tagersall deliver an elegy for Roscoe Conkling. Ingersoll lauds the late statesman for independence integrity and courage, urging rulers to shun envy and faction and lead with truth and honor.

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Notable Lincoln Era Orator Praised in Eulogy

A ceremonial tribute extols a Lincoln era statesman for steadfast courage and constitutional mastery. The speaker lauds his integrity, oratorical power, and unwavering support for equal rights and the Union, contrasting public betrayal with his disciplined leadership.

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