The story-life of Lincoln; a biography composed of five hundred true stories told by Abraham Lincoln and his friends . bedaubed with the sorry stains!But lately the central figure in the scene of comedy, she nowappeared the incarnation of tragedy. Preparations were now madeto remove the President to a neighboring house, . . and thetheater was soon cleared and left in possession of the troops whichhad arrived. , . Recollections of Lincolns Assassination, Seaton Munroe. North American Review, Vol. LLXll,April, 189S, page 424. They Have Killed Papa Dead!Probably about twenty minutes before eleven
The story-life of Lincoln; a biography composed of five hundred true stories told by Abraham Lincoln and his friends . bedaubed with the sorry stains!But lately the central figure in the scene of comedy, she nowappeared the incarnation of tragedy. Preparations were now madeto remove the President to a neighboring house, . . and thetheater was soon cleared and left in possession of the troops whichhad arrived. , . Recollections of Lincolns Assassination, Seaton Munroe. North American Review, Vol. LLXll,April, 189S, page 424. They Have Killed Papa Dead!Probably about twenty minutes before eleven oclock, Istepped up to the door in answer to another ring at the bell. Whoshould be there but Isaac Newton, the Commissioner of I admitted him inside the door, and at once closed it. .He said to me, They have shot the President. And the bullet, he said, has entered the left side of his head. I immediatelyhurried upstairs . . to Captain Robert Lincolns room. He hadjust come from the front that morning, where he had been doingduty on the staff of General Grant, . . I simply said, Captain,. From The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Ida M. Tarbell. LIFE MASK OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN Made by Leonard W, Volk, the sculptor, of Chicago. (654) LINCOLNS LAST DAY 655 there has something happened to the President; you had better godown to the theater and see what it is. He said to me, Go and call Major Hay. I went, and saidto him, Major, Captain Lincoln wants to see you at once. ThePresident has been shot. He was a handsome young man with abloom on his cheeks just like that of a beautiful young I told him the news, he turned deathly pale, the color entirelyleaving his cheeks. He said to me, Dont allow anybody to enterthe house. I said, Very good, Major. Nobody shall come in. They took their departure immediately for the theater. They hadbeen gone probably half an hour, when poor little Tad returnedfrom the National Theatre and entered through the east door of thebasement of t
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