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Title: Lincoln, Grant, Sherman, Farragut : an account of the gift, the erection and the dedication of the bronze statues given by Charles H. Hackley to the city of Muskegon, Michigan : unveiled in Hackley Square, Memorial Day, 1900
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Hackley, Charles H. (Charles Henry), 1837-1905
Subjects: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Farragut, David Glasgow, 1801-1870 Muskegon (Mich.) -- History
Publisher: Muskegon, Mich. : Chronical Presses
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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ishes of Mr. Hackley this cere-mony was commitled to Phil Kearn\ Post, No. 7, Grand Army of theRepublic, of the City of Muskei^ron, an organization which Mr. Hackleyhas always hehl in high admiration and esteem, many of its members be-ing among his nearest and warmest friends. This duty was gratefully ac-cepted by the Post, and under the super\ision of )udge .Stephen A.Aldrich, Post Commander, the following committees took in charge the):)reparation of the exercises of the day : GENERAL COMMITTEE. S. A. Aldrich Louis K.^nitz C. L. Brund.age Ch.arles Miller W. R. Jones J. I\L Carr J. G. Allport F. a. Nims Rev. A. Haddkn J. W. Brakeman OX PROGRAM. S. A. Aldrich J. R. Bennett Louis Kanitz Chas. Miller J. G. Allport OX VOCAL MUSIC.Paul S. Moon Ja.mes Dean ON INSTRLMEXTAL MUSIC.Charles Miller W. F. Wiselogel OX TRANSPORTATION.\V. G. Watson C. F. Clugston W. D. Rosie F. A. BoNNELL E. S. Shaner E. S. Hogan ON FINANCE. .A. F. Temile L. B. Smith J. G. Emery, Jr. C. C. Billinghurst Thos. Munroe
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STATUE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLNC. H. NiEHAis, Sculptor II ON INVITATION.F. A. NiMS C. L. Brundage S. A. Aldrich On Hall, Wm. R. Jones; on Evergreens, John Sturgeon; on Decorations, L. O.Lyon; on Wreaths, R. E. Crotty; on Flags, A. H. Eckerman; on Flowers, E. P.Watson; on Carriages, J. G. Allport; on Platform, Louis Kanitz; on Reception,Rev. a. Hadden; on Printing, J. W. Brakeman; on Entertainment, John M. Carr;on Unveiling the Statues, Major F. C. Whitney; on Cemetery, Howard C. Bond.Each of these committeemen had authority to appoint such assistants as he might need. OFFICERS OF THE DAY.President—Frank Alberts, Mayor of the City of Muskegon Marshal—Lieut. Col. John R. Bennett Chaplain—Rev. Archibald Hadden Memorial Dav, igoo, was a da\of exceptional beauty, and it almostseemed as though an all-Qracious Providence had intervened to makeever^thin.^- that Nature could pro\-ide contribute to a harmonious, fittingand complete carrying out of the grand and impressi\e services of theday. Th

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