The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1897-05-01
THE GRANT MAUSOLEUM.


continue undiminishcd in influence and ad-
vanced in the estimation of mankind Sc
long as liberty remains the Cpru"rStOn" of
free government and integrity of life the
guaranty OF G3"l tlilZehsLlp.
! uihIu! ana ItarI'SS as Il volunteer SOL
dier. intrepid and invincihlc as commander
i pri1t .i'"i I'm 1,i,
and StrcuL.thrprd nation which his genius
had been instrumental in achieving he has
our homage, ana that Of tn" world: but
brilliant aS was his puhlir. character we
love him all the more for his home life
and hUmrIy virtues His Individuality his
bearing and speech. his simple ways had
Il flavor # rare and unique distinction and
his Am"ricanism was 50 true and uncnm-
promising that his name will stand for all
time aS the embodiment of liberty, loyalty
and national unity.
Victorious in the work which under III
vine rr"vilcuc" he was called upon to do.
clothed with almost ImitIeSS power. he
was Yet on" Of the people- patient. patri-
otc and just Success; lid not disturb, the
even balance Of his mil Il. while fame WAS
powcrl"SS To SwrrNc hIm from the path Of
duty. Great rs ne WAS in war, he loved
peace ard told the world that honorable
Of ciyiliZafiou
With Washington and Lincoln. Grant has
an exalted pac,. in history ana The rTrc-
tioIiS Of the people. Today his memory j.
held in equal esteem by thuS" whom he led
to victory and by those who accepted his
generous terms Of r,,;icc Tho veteran |. ali
crS of the blue and the gray here NEE;
not only to honor the nam" of the departed
- nul 10 "NI,in I? .,t ~ NIX
trirmnh"d over thr GjfilrriI,.rs If fht nast
ana trauscrndnd the LIMITATIONS Of sectional
lines Its completion. which we pray God
to speed, VII be the nation greatest
glory.
Memorial Commensurate with Greatness.
IT is right. then. that Gcil. Grant should
have memorial commensurate witn his
greatness, and that his last resting r2c"
ne ""> ;" "tlat"td rri ia III ne ana 'i Wh4r'
iTtti,, t II tb -r,It IIi ,,Ii' ''
shouid sIran beside The uatiyr river on,
whose banks he first learned Tho. art of
war and OF which he became master and
Tnt LET Ms NOT fnract tb, eIorfous dis
tnctton with which thr metropolis. among
ne iiiI SIHt'iio"u ,'i -hHltii,ah 'irHs; hiI
tt rtrbaS ,nI s,.IlI,1ur ,.,n -, ~ r.ni.r
the edffrc worthy II the man. upon a site
unsurpassed for magniiiccncc. has this mon
uncnt been reared by New Yorl. a per
IL in"t nS timf hs, around
,, u. ,,r' f i,nos
r.,,.,.s and u,;ionnIitirs
New York holds in its Keeping the
precious dust Of the silent soldier but his
arhi"v"mcnt>-wha II" and his brave com
Tadrs wrought ior inankind are IN tn"
Ntrpi, "d t,,,''i ~ '4iZ f,,
at f.r,,. ~! ,,,,,
/ hen TN" chorus ana "fch">tr1 f"EdrF'd
he Star Snahgir" banner ana zen.
ii"ra'' i"Fi'r' a> 'f'SI'i'Ij "i Ili'' ''EaIll
i"i''i,.tH' '''i'' 'i'' i'l
~" "sin+Il,.1 tho risn. and ,,roora>s of
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thn nI..'.,in IF the r@noriaJ and gayn
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Great Land Parade Forms.
,,,,r,,.,,:i. tho ,r.,,t I,,d ,ar,Io had
l,,,.r, f.Yn,i,,r down tn,yn +hn head nf
Tho ro,umu hrinr STATIONED at Madison
avonuo ana 'Pwrnty-falrfh street. I'pon
rI, conclusion Of tho exercises at the
rrulb, or nearly ! o'clock. the column
moved fn Eifty-ffrh street. rlIeI3cr to
Firth aycnu. and Fifty-nin.h. thence IL
the RoIrIrvard to Riverside drive to the
Memorial II was estimated that nearly
~ 600 men urr,, in line. There were
thrao nr1rd diyisinn>-thosc. raspectivciv.
of military. veterans and civi,S.