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Page 184
Mr. Cleveland , as President , had found it to be his duty to veto many acts of Congress giving pensions to soldiers who had served in the Union army during the Civil war . This aroused much opposition and ill feeling among members of ...
Mr. Cleveland , as President , had found it to be his duty to veto many acts of Congress giving pensions to soldiers who had served in the Union army during the Civil war . This aroused much opposition and ill feeling among members of ...
Page 185
Mr. Cleveland was nominated for re - election by the Democratic Party in 1888 , but was defeated by General Benjamin Harrison of Indiana . At the election in 1892 , Mr. Cleveland defeated President Harrison and entered upon his second ...
Mr. Cleveland was nominated for re - election by the Democratic Party in 1888 , but was defeated by General Benjamin Harrison of Indiana . At the election in 1892 , Mr. Cleveland defeated President Harrison and entered upon his second ...
Page 186
He then said , “ What is old Cleveland doing but fishing . I can buy more fish for twenty - five cents than he can catch in a week's time , and yet he leaves Washington while the country goes to the d – 1 . " On another occasion I saw ...
He then said , “ What is old Cleveland doing but fishing . I can buy more fish for twenty - five cents than he can catch in a week's time , and yet he leaves Washington while the country goes to the d – 1 . " On another occasion I saw ...
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Contents
EARLIEST RECOLLECTIONS | 19 |
BOYHOOD IN LINCOLN COUNTY | 32 |
EDUCATION | 44 |
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| Title | Autobiography and Reminiscences |
| Author | David Patterson Dyer |
| Publisher | William Harvey Miner Company, 1922 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 20 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 357 pages |
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