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Domestic News
May 13, 1855
The Weekly Comet
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge County, Louisiana
What is this article about?
Governor A. H. Reeder of Kansas arrived in Easton, Pa., on April 30 and received an enthusiastic welcome from citizens, including a speech by Hon. J. M. Porter praising his service.
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Governor Reeder, of Kansas.--
Easton Pa. April 30.--The Hon. A. H. Reeder, governor of Kansas, arrived here to-day from the West, and met with a very enthusiastic reception from his friends and neighbors. He reached Phillipsburg at noon and was there met and escorted to the court-house square, in Easton, by a large concourse of citizens, of all parties, accompanied by the Easton band. On arriving at the court house, Governor Reeder was welcomed by the citizens with hearty cheers, and a formal welcome then extended to him in an eloquent and impressive speech by the Hon. J. M. Porter, who complimented Governor Reeder on the manly and courageous, as well as able manner, in which he had discharged the duties of his difficult and responsible office.
Easton Pa. April 30.--The Hon. A. H. Reeder, governor of Kansas, arrived here to-day from the West, and met with a very enthusiastic reception from his friends and neighbors. He reached Phillipsburg at noon and was there met and escorted to the court-house square, in Easton, by a large concourse of citizens, of all parties, accompanied by the Easton band. On arriving at the court house, Governor Reeder was welcomed by the citizens with hearty cheers, and a formal welcome then extended to him in an eloquent and impressive speech by the Hon. J. M. Porter, who complimented Governor Reeder on the manly and courageous, as well as able manner, in which he had discharged the duties of his difficult and responsible office.
What sub-type of article is it?
Arrival Departure
Politics
Celebration
What keywords are associated?
Governor Reeder
Kansas Governor
Easton Arrival
Reception
Phillipsburg Escort
What entities or persons were involved?
A. H. Reeder
J. M. Porter
Where did it happen?
Easton Pa.
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Easton Pa.
Event Date
April 30
Key Persons
A. H. Reeder
J. M. Porter
Outcome
enthusiastic reception with cheers and a welcoming speech complimenting his service as governor.
Event Details
Governor A. H. Reeder arrived from the West, reached Phillipsburg at noon, escorted by citizens and the Easton band to the court-house square in Easton, welcomed with cheers and a speech by Hon. J. M. Porter.