Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1885-02-12
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!. kliis g another on Sunday, he Is simrlys
hned dollar for violation ~ lie nr,ii III n
= nance against the discharge of firearms
I on the sabbath Missouri, whose otijc,aIS
: record OF lhievery, In her repldiateti
coun' ~ Town. city and township dcbts
SHOWS q da'nnlng aggregate OF over 800.
ooo, ooo-M Missouri, which VIII, the ricl,
resources q glorious empire IN her soil,
climate, forests and minerals. lies and I'M
deYcloped, savage wilderness, dark, slae-
g'sh, ignorant and barbaric, IN tile yerv
heart o1 the repnblic-M Missouri. the onf-
law paradise, the elyslum Of cut. lhron,s
and brigands, the hog.heayen 81 m,dn;oh,
raiders and political thugs. This IS the
STATE ne fitly represents; for, to disgrace
1t would be impossible.
On the strength of his ..confe,loro,a &
| record'-(w which, If tradition be not \,
fault, consisted wholly of ono nitifu,
scene IN executive session of tile confed
eratc senate, that common charity dc.
mands should be passed over nFsilcnce,-
ne stands forth the self elf-constitutcd CHIEF
representative Of the late lamentcd sopth.
erh Confedcracy in the United States sen.
ate, the champion Of secession. and IN
euloglst Of JEFF. DAVIS; perpetually tlaun,-
ing the tattered rags Of the s.Lost Cause,,
III 'he lace OF the government and people.
whose mistaken clemency, instead Of
hanging or banishlng him twenty yeors
ago, restored him to the citizenship he
10rfafnI u. - 1. = /
ly abuses. - D's'
lie still spells nation with small s.n 8,
state with big "S,'' negro with two
'g's, and yankee with cd, If no
'Vcf originated one useful idea, suggested
'ne sensible or beneficial measure uttered
me y nt lofty or patriotic sentiment, or ncr.
ormed one worthy deed, in all his worth
ess life, history has failed to record ,he
act. '"s'
ana lhls pestilent little blathersklie.
rimes, is the fellow who, frantica1lv
waving above him dilapidated confed-
rate flag, ,surmounted by the black PR
tical pennon OF KulkluxIsm, throws
limsclf in the path Of Dakota and her
magnificent progress, and endeavors,
With puny arm and ribald tongue, 10
heck the majestic march of manifest des-
my. The heroic but misguided jackass,
Who planted himself on the railway track
o stop the resistless rush of the eighty
on locomotive and the limited express
rain might furnish lesson in intelligent
to the United States senator
rom Sedalia, Missouri.
The peerless territory Of the Great
American Northwest will sweep, without
! Jolt or jostle, over HIM and all other
opposers, into regal statehood; and ages
after lie and things he represents are for
cotton on earth, Dakota will shine res
plendent as one of the fairest and noblcst
Jewels in the diadem of the Nation.
In her name, and In the name Of her
nearly half. million long outraged clti-
zens, appeal frSm Vest to the gentlemen
of the senate and house OF representa-
tives; appeal to his colleague who was
a soldier, and is gentleman and al hon
est m AN; appeal TO the people Of The,
chlsed and wronged Dakotans.
Confident that, ere long, the rightful
response will come in terms toe unmis
taxable and emphatic for even Missouri
bourbon tn E:lsunderstand, am, respect
fully to all who are worthy OF respect,
p. DOMAIN.