Show LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY Y Boston New York Chicago Chicagoan and an Other ter Cities Observe Observe Ob Ob- b- b serve It t. t BOSTON Feb 12 The The anniversary of or Lincoln's birthday was observed here today by a liberal display of or national colors The of or the day will 1 be the banquet of or the Middlesex l club this evening evening even even- ing at which several well-known well men will speak including John D. D Long Secretary of the Navy and Congressman Congress Congress- man james E. E Hill Hili of South Sooth Norwalk Conn The Boston Stock exchange was closed today New York NEW YORK TORK Feb 12 All All the exchanges ex exchanges exchanges ex- ex changes banks and other places in the financial district as well as the public offices and schools were closed dosed today in observance of Lincoln's birthday This evening several banquets lets will be given Omaha OMAHA Feb F 12 Lincoln's Lincoln's birthday was celebrated by the Union Pacific railroad railroad by closing the entire headquarters for the day President Lincoln's administration was especially Identified with the building of the Overland road and the day will be o observed served as much muchas as possible over the system The car which now stands dismantled at the old shops was draped appropriately and the were vere given an opportunity to view it The Thelast Thelast Thelast last time tine the car was used was to carry the body of or the martyred President to Springfield the trip lasting from April 21 to May 3 1865 The car was bought by the Union Pacific road s 's an officials official's car for some 5 however It was retired retire an ani been kept for the memories memori s it is surrounded r Alt All the banks of or the city at are os r Ch Chico Chicago l CHICAGO Feb 12 Lincoln 12 day was observed here today closing of banks municipal end and w offices the Board of Trade a and l Stock exchange Appropriate ex exe espa we held in the schools Banquets Banques e eStock be given this evening by the U Lincoln and Standard clubs r i M St. St Louis Lows ST ST. LOUIS Feb 12 The The i fi flees es all the local exchanges and Some Soma of the business houses closed today Jn n commemoration of or Lincoln's birthday Patriotic exercises were held In the various various various va va- va- va rious schools and different societies cele i the event appropriately |