Eureka Reporter | 1906-09-07 | Page 2 | Soul Goes Marching On

SOUL GOES MARCHING ON celebration at old home of john brown osawatomie Osawa tomie kan A semi centen nial celebration of the battle of osa was begun here wednesday in this the one time home of john brown while the battle of mie was but a skirmish when corn pared with the many conflicts that tol lowed it was here that the advocates ot abolition made their first stand against slavery and more than ardi nary interest therefore surrounds the i place business houses and residences are decorated with flags and bunting troop and band of the ninth caa airy under sommai d of major george morgan are encamped on the famous battle neld and hundreds of person are here to attend the affair