The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-07-05

al, hi,,,onha, ,slIs ma that Jamsa A.
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naIhelN N OF Ne" huS''hu "nee''IY' he
10 the ninth IL direct descent from Edward
Garfield. Who emIpta.ed from near Ches.
-, a, ~. h,,Io, of W.l.s in I&9B and
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aeVAeu IN "A'e'Io"u, "Hss"onuSe1's 4hu
there, In the ancient burial ground oil that
b%santiiul Aubufb Of Boston, five Of his an.
...,.,. n,, liz b,,,sd THAI wa,a all
S y"
tlsefs Of the sofia surrey independent,
0ld.isSFing race oil men, but In no way
bis,InsnI,had far intsllactual or other
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any record Of IhelI hVei except the otleI
histories that may still DO deCiphered on
thar m~ouldeTipg hsad.stoues, but they
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Jaw oeHuu Ei'" "
better heTpRs lhAl lame-.the priceless
hlfthtight oil which CoWPer DoAsted.
The IsiheI ol lhe dead Ptealdent settIed
al ~ early DAY ~ orange toWnsnlp Ouy'
Ahosa county, 10 northeastern ohlO,
Hhele he erected IN the wilderness On.
humble CABIN; IN tnIS hunlnis u"eiilng,
on The ls,h 81 November 1881, Was born
JatnO AOfam uAlhs'd, lle lutlife Freei'
deaf Of Vie United States, who tSths sub
iccl OIL THIS hislofy'
lie Wa the Youngest OF I0ur chlldFen,
one Of whom was then q BOY OF nine, and
the other Il'Is' SgSd respectively seven
Ssu etsvsh ysat'' Lhese CnILuIgn, wy
InstI tau SUI W0.nei SSmpIIstu ane
ht,Is 'Aulny' alu " Ews y nouse'
nOLu loi tIuuku PoO', w! npis CVhtehI,
me tbs uIAra WHEN uIVlutu .pem
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moIo ClSssig 'osStnv'' nA9 Vlpstent sPIlSs
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n",astJ - no v.a,s OhJ 10 ooss
S'"sJ $500. - ~ ,sa tSuini
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'Ih0mea, the older boy, who now was
Ten, LIVED . hoFhe, ard ploughed and
sOWOd The small plat Of cleared land, and
the mother split the rails and fenced In
the little hDute'lot, Tue maui was 30
hsaVY that AhO could only inst lift II 10 her
shoulder, aud with about every blow she
hsnslt came down 10 the ground; but she
struggled on with tue work, aud soon the
lot Nas fenced, and the little IAtm In toler.
able order.
Hat the e0fn WIS running low In the
hin, aRd Il was 4 long time I'LL harvest. 30
he mother measured out The corn. reCk'
Ohol how much her children would eat,
and sent to bed without her supper. For
weeks she did this. But the children
were young and growing; their little
mouths were larger than she had meas.
ufOd, and alter awhile she omitted TO eat
her dinner also. Que meal q day, andsh
. weak and fragile woman! L. IL TO be
wondered q that she Is loved and TeYered
BY heS childfenf
bat The harvest came 81 last, and then
Hant vas driven AWay, aud ii never agalh
looled 70 With EAnnt ave- upon the lonely
Wid0W Neigh0ofsioO,soon gathered round
gle ht1is lOE CollSIe III the wilderness.
The noAFUst was q mile away; but q mile
N pes country 10 not near 60 far az 3
mile 10 40 old ne, and they came often
10 seO The lonely household. They hSd
eoWlDg 70 do, aud the widow did H.;
plOughinR 10 do, and Thomas did that
and AiiPf . time one oil them hired the
boy to WoIk on his iaim, paying him Si2
. mOhlh Tor fourteen hours daily labor.
TnOmas worked away like a man, and