5tiv CONTENTS. 



Ypsilanti — Eighty-seventh Day— Lecture at Union Hall— Incidents 

 of the Late War — Eighty-eighth Day — An Early Start — Ann Arbor 

 — Michigan University — Dinner at Dexter — Eighty-ninth Day — 

 Dinner at Grass Lake — Reach Jackson — Ninetieth Day — Comment 

 of Jackson Citizen— QooX Fields — Grand River — Ninety-first Day 

 — A Circus in Town — Parma — Ninety-secoyid Day — *' Wolverines • 

 — Ninety-third Day — Ride to Battle Creek — Lecture at Stuart's 

 Hall — Ninety-fourth Day — Go to Church — Goguac Lake — Ninety- 

 fifth Day — Arrive at Kalamazoo — Sketch of the "Big Village"— 

 Ninty-sixth Day — Return to Albion and Lecture in Opera House— 

 Ninety-seventh Day — Lecture at Wayne Hall, Marshall — Ninety- 

 eighth Day — Calhoun County — Ninety-ninth Day — Letter to Custer 

 Monument Association — One Hundreth Day — Colonel Curtenius — 

 One Hundred and Eirst Day — Paw Paw — One Hundred and 

 Second Day — South Bend, Indiana — Hon. Schuyler Colfax — Oyie 

 Hundred and Third Day — Grand Rapids — Speak in Luce's Hall 

 — One Hundred and Fourth Day — Return to Decatur — One Hun- 

 dred and Fifth Day — Again in Paw Paw — One Hundred and 

 Sixth Day — Lecture at Niles — One Hundred and Seventh Day — 

 Go to La Porte by Rail — Oyie Hundred and Eighth Day — Return 

 to Michigan City — One Hundred and Ninth Day — Go Back to 

 Decatur, Michigan — One Hundred and Tenth to Oyie Hundred 

 and Twenty-second Day — Dowagiac — Buchanan — Rolling 

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CHAPTER XIX. 



THREE DAYS AT CHICAGO. 



Eegister at the Grand Pacific Hotel — Lecture at Farwell Hall- 

 Visit McVicker's Theatre — See John T. Raymond in ** Mulberry 

 Sellers" — The Chicago Exposition — Site of City — Origin of Name 

 — Father Marquette — First Dwelling — Death of Marquette — Lake 

 Michigan — Fort Dearborn — First Settlement Destroyed by Indians 

 — Chicago as a Commercial City — The Great Fire — An Uujiaral- 

 leled Conflagration — Rises from her Ashes — Financial Reorgani- 

 zation^ — Greater than Before — Schools and Colleges — Historical 



Society — The Palmer House — Spirit of the People — One Hundred 

 and Twenty-sixth Day — Again at Michigan City — Attend a 

 Political Meeting — Hon. Daniel W. Voorhees — "Blue Jeans" 

 Williams — Oyie Hundred ayid Tweyity-eighth Day — Leave Michi* 

 gan City — Hobart — " Hoosierdum " — One Hundred and Twenty' 

 nijUh Day — Weather Much Cooler , . • • • .361 



