Newspaper article which appeared in the New York Times in response to a request by Emory Wendell (E.W.) Adams of having General U.S. Grant & Senator Roscoe Conkling speak in Findlay, Ohio at the 17th Annivesary Celebration (1880) of the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Emory W. Adams is a 1C X 3R of Art Thomas.

My thanks to cousin Reita Ann (Bynum) Smith for presenting this copy to me.

Art Thomas