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Item # 703871
April 26, 1865
WORCESTER DAILY SPY, Massachusetts, April 26, 1865  

* Abraham Lincoln's funeral train tour (New York stop)
* His assassination 1st planned for Inauguration day ?


This issue has a combination of Lincoln-related reports,  and end of war items, front page reports including: "General Sherman's Conduct" "The Murder Fixed For the 4th of March" & "Letter From Richmond".
Page 2 includes: "The Funeral Train" "Imposing Ceremonies in New York" "Eulogy of George Bancroft" "Singular Story About Wilkes Booth" "From Richmond" "Gen. Grant at Raleigh - The Truce Terminated" "Mrs. Lincoln's Health" and other smaller items.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, nice condition. Folder size noted is for the issue folded in half.