The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1890-06-26
stanza wns added for New Mexico, a Territory as
81 bring the thorny cactus
From the Rio Grandes vale,
Where the heroes Of Peralto
Ger the Texans did prevail"
Mrs J. s. Smith w RIO.
MICHIGAN c. G., ATTENTION!


Ger the Texans did prevail"
Mrs. J, :. Smith, WHO.
MICHIGAN C. c., ATTENTION
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day Of Division Encampment, Michigan Sons of
Veterans. Tho Chairman OF Committee, Miss
Flora ID. White of Carson City, does not expect to
be present, and has asked Miss Mabel H. Plummer
TO take charge of such arrangements may be
necessary. Therefore, will those expecting to at
tend communicate Mt once with her ut Sl3 Wash-
tenRu ST., Lansing, regarding the time Of their
arrival and she viii secure board aud lodging at
reasonable prices. The Reception Committee of
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Capitol Tuesday evening July until $50 p. m,
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The Curious Corner.
ANSWERS to questions will not bc published with
In two or three weeks after questions appear. SO
all will have chance to send replies and receive
honorable mention with the number answered.
Christopher Gadsou "a Revolutionary patriot OF
South Carolina, said To be the first American to
speak for Independence and who endured impris-
onment and contiscation aud many ipdignities for
the cause, said he WAS always prepared Ia die Tor
his country and would rather ascend the seaioid
than purchase life at the cost Of les dishonor.
Cyrus H. Mccormick, in 1896, invented the first
harvesting machine.
The first American steamboat was the Ccrmont,
built in 1907, under the direction of Robert Fulton
It's first trip was between New York and Albany;
speed, five miles an hour.
Eghty-nine churches were destroyed in the
great London fire al 1866
l. How is break ia the submarine cable locat-
ed?-MyFtic Il. Garland
. How high is Bunker Hill Monument -Lou
NJ. Staring.
B. When and how long was tho United States
without Prcsdent?-Maggie b. Hand.
J. How many newspapers and periodicals arc
published In the United Stntes?-HRTy L. Mat
thews.
s. Who was the youngest prisoner In Anderson
ville7-W. q. Wiley.
BIBLE BRIGADE
SS'Uiuou chliSu inc sIcht piliais Va 'ho isihpio
joachim and BOaz, meaning, He shall establish
and " In IL IL strength"
II Is commonly thought that the wife OF Moses
was black, but the people inhabitinR the country
ia which lac hurried correspond To modern ATab-
ans.
Paul was shipwreeked at Meita while going. n
prisoner, from Jerusalem To Rome, in charge of
Julius, of Augusiuss band.
]. How many izTaeitcs came out of boudago7
-Rohada Jelh. Walker. Iowa.
2 How many singers were in the grand jubilee
of the tempt lack Snyder.
3. What prophecies noted timbrel player7
Helen +. G. Norton.
4. What WAS the remarkable difference between
lhe sacrifices Of Christ and those OF the law "A. j.
Byron CuFtiss
3. What kind Of yarn did Solomon import from
Egypl2-Lizzie NJ a. Hewlett.