The San Francisco examiner
Subtitle: Friday, February 12, 1909
Publisher: Examiner Printing Company
Published: 1909
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 18
Subjects: Anecdotes; Anniversaries; Lincoln Day; Newspapers
Notes: In two sections.
Table of contents: title: Lincoln Day is made national holiday at 11th hour, only foresight of president in signing proclamation is advance saves history, held up by Senate fight, Roosevelt on his way to Hodgenville, Ky., to dedicate memorial at birthplace.; title: Edict making Lincoln Day a national holiday [text of proclamation].; title: President will lead Lincoln dedication, Roosevelt to lay corner of Memorial Hall at martyr's birthplace, notable men to gather, every city in the country is preparing celebrations for centennial.; title: Business stops in Lincoln' honor, memorial services for martyred president to-day in city and state.; title: Little stories of Lincoln by his friends, Colonel Morrison and Senator Vorhees tell some new ones of great American, greatest of politicians, often turned the tables in crises and made speeches that really hurt / by Alfred Henry Lewis.; title: Abraham Lincoln ... his entrance into political life.; title: Editorial page of The Examiner: Abraham Lincoln, On to Richmond with the "Lincoln Way," [illustration of Lincoln] / Robert Carter.