The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-27
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u. S. Grant.


war commanders and just now is the
world coming TO realize his true worth
and ability. / remember how he came
quiet, unpretentious and modest. TO
/ Springfield, ILL.,, to drill raw recruits,
with no knowledge of military tactics,
and drilled them into a state of per-
lection.
After rapid rising, he attained the
after four years of brilliant strategy,
conquered Lee, to return to be made
President of the United States, al
though [ have heard him say often
flee. | knew him personally and he
was genial, kind and fond of jokes.
w. T. Sherman
was the very antithesis Of Grant. be-
ing blunt, steady and intense in all
his actions. He had big heart, his
ideas of duty We're stern, and he new
er had room for more than one idea.
He was at first considered insane,
due to his directness of manner Gen.
Sherman and General Logan were for
many years estranged from one an
other, the estrangement being caused
by Gen Sherman thinking Logan
politician and by quarrel over the
question of officers pay. Sherman
sent back all political offers saying
Il will not leave the army until the
war is over to be made President
Philip H. Sheridan
was brilliant dashing cavalrymen, a
military man through and through,
with but few ideas for civil life. He
was genial, thoughtful, brave, a very
fine specimen of American manhood.
John A. Logan.
and the sacrifices that he made to en-
ter the army are known to you, and
I will speak but briefly on the one
who was all to me. He never had a
dislOyal thought, and turned Republi-
can, preferring to stick to the Union,
although born and raised a southern
er.
At the Democratic national conven-
ton in Charleston he saw his first
slave trade, and was forever after
ward against it." s'lWlDIIl
Mrs. Logan's address was listened
to with great eagerness and was fol-
lowed by a concert by the two bands.
This evenings program is as fol-
lows:
7 :30-Readings e..............
$3.50. Mrs. Bessie Guyton Drake
| S:00-Stereopticon Lecture, "The
Haunts of the Great Blue
Heron ........ Mr.. James Speed
8 90 &C Concert 3. Ladies' Concert Co.
Special attractions have been Sc
cured for tomorrow, and the Sunday
services will be unusually fine. Pro-
gram:
Sunday, August %.
200 p. m. Sermon. ........
Bishop Samuel Fallows, of Illinois.
3 80 p. m. Cantata, "The Pillar of
Fire. .....
st. Johns German Lutheran Choir
us Choir, Of Dayton.
700 p. m. "Russia and the Rus
sians' ..... Mrs. John A. Logan
500 p. m. "The Religion of
Laughter. =. Herbert Leon Cope
900 p. M. Sacred Concert. .....
Ladies' Concert Co.
Friday Evening.
The attendance last evening was
much larger than in the afternoon and
the seating capacity of the tent was
taxed to the utmost, several tempo
rary tiers of seats being set up for the
accommodation of those who were
standing. The Chautauqua grounds.
with the many arc lights, make a very
pretty picture, and the beauty of the
scene attracted much attention. Prof.
S. A. Thompson sent up a kite, with
red lights and the American flag at
tached, but on account of the wind,
the kite only remained up for a short
time and then sank.
The thoughtful ones who brought
overcoats and wraps with them to
last night 5 entertainment found good
use for them, as the air was extreme
ly cold, and most of the people shiv-
cred around or went home early.
Program Last Night
The Richmond City Band opened
with an hours concert The selec-
tons We're played with a spirit and
fineness that attests to the excellence
of Mr.. Frank Buffers leadership.
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