(Encyclopedia) Johnson, Tom Loftin, 1854–1911, American municipal reformer, mayor of Cleveland (1901–10), b. Georgetown, Ky. He acquired a substantial fortune from streetcar and steel interests, and…
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Grover Cleveland (December 6, 1886) To the Congress of the United States: In discharge of a constitutional duty, and following a well-established precedent in the Executive office, I herewith…
(Encyclopedia) Haddington, town, East Lothian, SE
Scotland. It has a large corn exchange. Farm machinery and textiles are
manufactured, flour is milled…
Grover Cleveland (December 8, 1885) To the Congress of the United States: Your assembling is clouded by a sense of public bereavement, caused by the recent and sudden death of Thomas A. Hendricks,…
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France [the 18th Year of these States]A great year and place
A harsh discordant natal scream out-sounding, to touch the mother's
heart closer than any yet.I walk'd the shores of my…
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