Daily Yellowstone journal., 1885-07-07
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Ii was the result OF its natural location
for city; he continued: I'VE have
just had two disastrous fires, but
neither found a faint heart here.
Your business men As they stood
among the smoking RUNS wasted no
time in idle lamentations, though
loss had been the portion Of each.
They had their scratch books out and
their pencils swiftly figured up the
cost of new, larger and better build
ings, by the still pickering light Of
the burning embers Of the old" The
speaker referring 10 the change from
the hunting TO the herding on the
ranges handled the subject ia a man
ner that diverted and pleased his
hearers, especially the COW boys, one
OF whom in a spirit Of good nature
audibly seconded the remarks Of the
speaker until he was requested TO de-
sist by one Of the bystanders. With
glowing tribute TO the manliness
and good nature Of the COW boys,
among whom may be found large
proportion of well educated men,
the speaker said, and. after calling at
tention to the progress in civilization
that has been made by the Indians,
he closed as follows: Here is Yam
kee Abe. here is German Herman,
Irish Patrick, French Louis, English
John and the Lee family, not the +.
+. Vs. Of Virginia-though We have
some Of those Lees. but the stlll older
Lees Of Canton and Hong Kong, all
! living together like a happy family
/ and making chorus Of voices rem
dered more expressive and Interesting
to the cosmopolitan philosopher by
national varieties and peculiarities of
speech. In new communities IL is
not asked il he is an Erglishman, a
Germad, an Irishman or Dane-but
is he man; an honest, enterprising
straight forward, go-ahead man? This
state of things so cheering TO the lover
Of liberty, equality and fraternity, Is
the result Of that great charter OF free
dom which was given to the world on
the day we celebrate. Now then
lcanuonading) let the iron threats Of
your artillery thunder their loud re
frain and the echoes of the surround
ing hills repeat peal on peal again. in
honor If the greatest day that ever
dawned upon mnakind.n
Just with his peroration aud as per-
fectly tuned as II could have been for
theatrical effect, came the boom Of
the first gun of the national salute,
and to the river bank where the bat
terry was posted all hands thronged TO
witness the maneuvres of the gun
ners under command Of Lieut.. Sage.
The salute being satisfactorily dis
posed Of the next thing to claim the
attention was the rope walking exhi-
bition, at the close of which the crowd
dispersed, some to their dinners, and
Others to witness the fraudulent bear
and dog fight, which had unfortun-
ately been awarded place in the
official programme Of the day, and in
a manner bore the endorsement Of the
committee. Although IL was thought
strange that an admission should be
charged for this portion Of the pro-
gramme, il was cheerfully paid by a
good natured crowd who were out for
a days enjoyment no matter what II
cost, and the true nature ~ the gOuge
ulu not oeco'he apparent UNI" 'ii'o
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