The Brooklyn Daily Eagle documented significant historical events on specific dates, including the arrest of Apache chief Quienhattannoba in 1873, financial developments for the Centennial celebrations in 1874, a gathering of the Fourteenth Regiment War Veterans' Association in 1883, and an analysis of the legal profession's dominance in the U.S. Congress in 1911. These reports reflect societal concerns and the evolving landscape of American governance and commemorative events, capturing moments of cultural and political transition.
"The Government of the United States is run by lawyers. The statistics on this point are overwhelming and leave no doubt that the ordinary business man, manufacturer or agriculturist has little to say in the affairs of the nation."
"Gen. Crook has ordered that he be sent to Fort Alcatraz, in the Harbor of San Francisco."
"The Fourteenth Regiment War Veterans' Association, N.Y.S.M., will hold a campfire on Friday evening, May 18, for the purpose of celebrating the twenty-second anniversary of the departure of the regiment for the seat of war."
"The State and City loans of $1,000,000 each in aid of the Centennial will probably be consolidated by the Philadelphia Council today, and the State and City authorities will act together."
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