The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1866-09-20

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Sec. G. G. s. NJ. A.
49,. TFor The Advertised
20 the People Of Cedar county-The SOL
diers' Monument aw I'M
The time is at hand when you win meet
to select civil oficors to serve yosr county
and State. Perhaps no election for many
years has there been no mush solicit.de
felt and M .nissatsd % thess WI b at the
Preseht one. 8aa 10 G9a#8
But while You manifesss proper interest
- to whom shall Gil your e6seA permit enc
to call your attention t, an U4her nasser to
be determined At the polls; and that il tbs
erection Of 0 suitable monument 70 the
memory Of the soldiers who from yosr own
county lost their lives 10 the late war Of
rebellion. ss7@ e@ e.~"
You arc now living in peaceful homes on
your fertile prairies; or aestled amid your
tesus;fal groves, or in your elegant towns
You are now living in the enjoyment Of ads
vantage elsat are rich and priceless You
are living as frcemcn and rsoyersignA 10
you it is given to say who shall rule the
flAhd--tie whole land You can make
president, and .uanAks~ lAso. aYes cen
say, with others, who shall legislate for you
and WIN aAall nod y
r. F;vs yesss sge thsre wdrs 90 xssdred
9on living h Csdss coas4TI rAp ~ -
Mc'ed Il Tor thor hsnea, They mingled
with you in the Lnsiness Affairs Of life and
we're with ,,es at the pole. They were
young men, or in the very sigor Of man>
hood, with prospects perhaps a. bright AZ
any in the land. They were patriots they
loved their country with an liete,se1 that
led them voluntarily 10 forsake houses,
lands, father, mothers, wives, children and
sweethearts, and bid . long aad last adisu
70 sll, They loved all these wall. but loved
their country more. Apd wept at hss call q
struggle with her enemies and b suffer and
die for her salvasioa The sarth drask up
their blood amid foenen frel and crael, 0,
they pined away Of RUTHLESS -stsr,ation il
althy Prisos& Othess fingered in camps
and hospitals and died without the fAnil;a,
greeting Of their loved ones q home Thsi,
wives ere now among you widows and theil
children fatherisss.- Ko~ h.s~ ,,...r fam;l,
Stsin ycsr cemetsfies and you can decor
ats dc graves Of year loved ones a. yo.l
hearts direct. Bss sasy Of these soldiers
ia1iliss shall neysr look spsa Tie graves q
their loved ones, ssd Il yon DO not como
thing 70 perpstoeae Aheir nemory thei
names wilt soon be forgotten except BY I'll,
| few, boyad - tie aearsst, YES Of sslation
! ship Bat canhcs believe you win thu,
.1lsaslGR aAss $500 10 Sk>vion whom .
single vote Of - peop,s ~ siys them !,
monument
rosASrasrss1 .s,dier, I woSIl ..p.o,.
l any aPse.l Will yps ~ hat sswy vote,
! Il furnihed with ticket on which is writ
tn "ior ! aoldisrs' Aossasot''i U
NDnumsnts are beisg erected 70 e6csrs
TIE chief men Of the nation have crossed
ne country 70 lay the Foundation Of oDs |.
= civil officer. Let il IS said that Cedar
county, Iowa, built . monument to the pri
vate soldier as we'll az to the officer.
The" Monument Association has nov
IN its treasury about $1,000 At least, viii
an valuable subscription Of It least $50
NOR. The BOARD Of Supervisors has viii
grea unnnimity voted The Z Association
$3.50, provided the people will confirm
} that appropriation ~ Ahsir, vstss 1t th,
coming election, That y viss. Lei il G
to IL people without disssnsips vote, am
: let iebe known that the names Of orr fallel
: here's shall be remembered and hono1ed.
SAMUEL PANCOAsT.
: AGregor, Iowa, Sept. !, 1865.