Funeral Ceremonies
Summary
Announcement that the funeral ceremony for the late Chief Magistrate [Lincoln] will take place at the Executive Mansion on Wednesday. The mayor of Frederick has asked that divine services be held in churches in this city at noon today. Bells will be tolled from 11 to 12 and 1 to 2. Merchants and other businessmen are requested to close from 11 until 2. Citizens are urged to suspend for that time all secular employment. "A heavy dispensation has overwhelmed the nation."
Article Source
Newspaper: The Frederick Examiner
Publication Date: April 19th, 1865
Page/Column: 2A
Town: Frederick, MD
County: Frederick
Subjects
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