Deseret Evening News | 1909-10-19 | Page 1 | Surrender of Lord Cornwallis

I SURRENDER O OF LORD CORNWALLIS Hundred and An Anniversary of Historic Event Celebrated in Yorktown FIFTEEN SPOTS WERE MARKED Hold Holl Under Ati t of oC Do lie Ia of ur SIgners SI neN of tIt if the lime Decla Declaration ration ra I lout of iii Independence I York Yok to I nn n Va a Oct Ott On the th his 11 hi torte tOr rond where here e Ie Lord Lr Cornwall surrendered on ida late IfS 1 yeara I a ao o Americana are Ar to 0 gather the today lad ode to celebrate the hr event nl The ea r are an being b held i under the theof of the of If the theof Ih Signers of DC the Declaration of ot Independence ems ence th tt Yorktown Historical society of f the lit tt and the citizens of oC York county Ilot Many ny of the school In the th g ve I a holiday holt In order cf to to allow children to do honor to the Hie tn occasion Fout Fou companion 1 nH or of o coast carat artillery from fran fm Fortune Monroe and nd a detachment from the th Atlantic torpedo tOpo flotilla par participated pr tic ipa ted Th Tb Tho exercises exercise rd opened sith Ith the th mark markIng markIn marking Ing In of It 16 1 pois sota I by a special s I committee from the be t cil cd society le The Tf principal event vent of ot the morning ss a I a i l of tho the ch ol children of nt it York Yo end and Ad H It I ended elided ot at the th rand grand nd stand at the thE Nelson house where h the er erI Hees I of the t h d c duty v were H concluded Representative J 3 Hampton Uelton Moore 0 of fr Pennsylvania let of the Ih Allan Atlan Atlantic lan lantt tic tt d A aton delivered ered cred the principal cr a