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Military At Chicago

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Day
6
Month
October
Year
1887
Copyright
Public Domain
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Chicago, Oct 4. - The formal opening and hriBtening of Camp Sheridan occurred yester 'ay afternoon in the presence oí 3,000 people. ïhe large aggregation of kril iantly ciad troops and musicians made a most imposing epectacle. The weather Tras pleas nt and the event enjoyable. ExCovemor BeveridgiB christened the camp and then introduced Mayor Itoche, who de Bvered an address of welcome. The flag was run up and a national salute flred, while a score of bands played "The Stal 8paugle Banuer." Dress parade and reTlew closed the day's exercises. The encampment will continue untll October 20.

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Old News
Ann Arbor Register