NEW YORK HERALD, MAY 6, 1865 EDITION; LINCOLN ASSASSINATION

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Front Page – The Plot – President Johnson’s Proclamation in Canada (about Rebel agents in Canada aiding the assassination).

Letter from William C Cleary, Beverly Tucker, and George N. Sanders (three members of the Confederate Secret Service wanted as accomplices in Lincoln’s murder). All three offer to testify to their innocence.

The Assassin Booth’s Canadian Conversation

The Trial of the Conspirators to start next week at the arsenal and six stenographers have been engaged.

Whereabouts of the Conspirators – Jeff Davis believed to be in South Carolina. John Surratt believed to be in Canada.

An Evening with the Assassin Booth –recollections of a man who met Booth in Montreal in fall 1864.

Page 8 – The Burial – Half page article about Lincoln’s Burial. Internment of Abraham Lincoln in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield Illinois. Eulogy by Bishop Simpson.

A fund being raised to buy Mrs. Lincoln a home.   [KM]

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