The Knoxville sentinel
Subtitle: Friday evening, February 12, 1909
Published: 1909
Language: eng
Number of pages: 16
Subjects: Newspapers; Anniversaries; Lincoln Farm Association
Other titles: Knoxville sentinel (Knoxville, Tenn. : 1896)
Table of contents: title: Nation pays tribute to Lincoln, cornerstone of new memorial temple at scene of his birth is placed by Roosevelt ... Gen. Luke Wright spoke, Gov. Joseph W. Folk, native Tennessean, and Gov. Willson, orators.; title: Memory of Abraham Lincoln is honored [illustration].; title: Lincoln's home and burial place host, many prominent personages from abroad visit Springfield, extensive exercises, crowned tonight by banquet of seven hundred plates at $25 each.; title: Chicago fairly burns beneath gay bunting.; title: Gettysburg pays fitting tribute.; title: The man and Abraham Lincoln were born on the same day, Dr. James G. Speer, of Alton, Anderson County, Kentucky, claims that distinction, knew Lincoln as a young man, some reminiscences.; title: Half way holiday held in Little Rock.; title: Eulogy on Lincoln in House by Boutell.; title: Mrs. Lincoln was in Alabama in 1861, this interesting bit of news comes from an old citizen.; title: Batteries boom in hundredth birthday, the early morning was disturbed by concourse of cannon in New York.; title: President approves legal holiday bill.; title: Abraham Lincoln, native of Kentucky possessed great love for the South, born in cabin 100 years ago today, he ascended to presidency, had Southern friends, wholesome admiration for Gen. Robert E. Lee, who led Confederates, esteemed Alex Stephens, something of the life of Civil War president, today's celebrations.; title: How Lincoln's birthplace was saved to this nation, mercenary minded men sought it for commercial purposes, [Robert J.] Collier as benefactor, his New Salem home was also preserved to American posterity, characteristics of man, desire to learn and exemplary character beacons for young men.; title: Schools observe Lincoln's birthday, instructive addresses were delivered and program were carried out, portray Lincoln's life, hundredth anniversary of the birth of Lincoln was given attention.; title: Former Chattanoogan was Lincoln's kinsman, older citizens remember physician who resided on Lookout Mountain.