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Tributes to Abraham Lincoln . 2^ - 03 _Q 1- d o .2 W - 5£.5 £ w 2 O 03 13 0 a ° ^ 3 -rt5 rt ai ?^•2 rt~oi?rt*U<U.^vW(UQ<<L)u J- </J -. O <U ,2 C OJ V rt t» 1—I H C/3 en .*«*•» .Sir! « , u - IS O 3 iu +J +j w 2 rt ^i u. O <u rt <u 0 +J U Oh -H Sh ?£ 2 5 2 Otia2 3 i r< <U r= S rt J2 *+- ^ CO 2 Manning, M. J. MINE-. Sold Papers Telling of Lincolns Assassination. To Sfar: In the Forty YearsAgo column I find myself mentionedin very good company, CongressmanTarsney, Julius Barnes, Al Jolsonand Harry Jolson, in connection withthe last three and myself once sellingnewspapers in Washington, D. C,principally the Evening Star. It has been sixty-five years since,as a small newsboy, I sold daily,;papers there and usually in front ofWizards/, the National and Metro-politan, old-time hostelries on his- Itoric Pennsylvania avenue. Some-times around the treasury building jand the White House, during whichI often glimpsed President Lincolnleaving the White House on his oc-casional, visits to the Soldiers Home,attended by an escort of cavalry. Itwas during war times, 1851-65. I was in Philadelphia, April 14,1865, witnessing a Negro minstrelshow that night at Foxs Americantheater, when the startling announce-ment was made from the stage thatLincoln had been assassinated. Itwas so shocking that, at first, we
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