The Springfield news
Subtitle: Friday evening, February 12, 1909
Edition: 5 o'clock edition.
Publisher: Springfield News Company
Published: 1909
Place of publication: Springfield, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 12
Subjects: Anniversaries; Anecdotes; Religion; Newspapers
Other titles: Springfield news (Springfield, Ill. : 1907)
Table of contents: title: Lincoln Day is celebrated under clouds, threatening skies and mists make day disagreeable outdoors.; title: Entire country in praise of Lincoln, United States pays homage and respect to martyred hero of '65, Chicago observes day, six big mass meetings attended by thousands, negroes observe occasion tonight.; title: California honors "Abe," anti-Japanese feeling forgotten for the day in the observance of Lincoln centenary.; title: Southerners speak praising Lincoln, Secretary of war Wright uses glowing terms in speech, corner stone is laid, marks beginning of marble hall to memory of martyred president, holds interesting papers.; title: (W.A.) Northcutt Lincoln orator in Chicago, speaks at Wood Lawn Presbyterian Church to the Men's Club, conditions needed Lincoln, his address at Cooper Union made the East bow down to the simple pioneer of the West.; title: The decorations at the Armory, beautiful display of the national colors which will greet the eyes of the guests at the Lincoln banquet tonight.; title: Ambassadors sign names on register, visit Lincoln tomb and leave signatures on book, show deep interest, G.A.R. services simple, planting of tree and guard mount at monument comprise their observance of the day.; title: Panaites celebrate Lincoln anniversary.; title: Tribute paid Lincoln in his old church, most impressive services in St. John's Lutheran Church this morning, Dr. Logan's able address, present pastor of First Presbyterian tells of Lincoln's religion, old pew is decorated.; title: Women take part in day's program, under direction of D.A.R. they pay respect to memory of Lincoln, reception at the home, banquet this evening, after which they will go the arsenal.; title: Roosevelt at birthplace of Lincoln speaks today.; title: Lincoln as legislator / by James A. Edgerton.; title: Lincoln as a worshiper, address delivered by the Rev. Thomas D. Logan, D.D., pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church, foremerly the First Presbyterian Church, attended by Abraham Lincoln from 1843 to 1861.; title: The debates with Douglas / by James A. Edgerton.; title: Negroes hold exercises, to celebrate Lincoln centennial at St. Paul's A.M.E. Church with program tonight.; title: Hoffmans Row, building where Lincoln opened office [illustration].; title: William J. Bryan orator at Tabernacle meeting, distinguished Nebraskan addresses immense crowd on "Lincoln as an orator."; title: Finds an old Union ticket, Mr. J.A. Wise discovers it among the effects of his father, George Wise.; title: Col. [Charles F.] Mills unveils memorial tablet, crowd cheers as flag is removed from bronze marking Lincoln's office, pays tribute to Lincoln, Chief Justice Cartwright and Judge James A. Creighton speak at ceremony of unveiling.