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Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah
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Indianapolis welcomed Grand Army of the Republic veterans to their 27th annual encampment on Sept. 2 with decorations, cannon booms, and glorious weather. The highlight was a parade of the Naval brigade led by Rear Admiral Osborne, followed by a reception on the Kearsage warship model.
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Indiana's Capital City Gives Them
Royal Welcome.
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 2.-With glorious
weather, every street ablaze with decorations
and with the booming of cannon,
the city welcomed the veterans of the
Grand Army of the Republic to the 27th
annual encampment. Today's chief
feature was the parade of the Naval
brigade under command of Rear Admiral
Osborne. It marched through the principal
streets and was cheered by thousands
of onlookers. An informal reception
was afterwards held on board the
model of the warship Kearsage.
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Indianapolis
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Sept. 2.
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With glorious weather, every street ablaze with decorations and with the booming of cannon, the city welcomed the veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic to the 27th annual encampment. Today's chief feature was the parade of the Naval brigade under command of Rear Admiral Osborne. It marched through the principal streets and was cheered by thousands of on-lookers. An informal reception was afterwards held on board the model of the warship Kearsage.