The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1893-10-11


tickets" This may have been evidenc
of outcropping treason, but if it il
let them make the most of it. AnC
Mr.. Editor, you ought to have see
''the immensely of the military di:
play at the Iowa state building las
week. They did not walk in line to til
hall on Iowa day. Not much. Their
were twenty-four carriages following
| Governor Boies' vehicle, all filled wit
| women and brigadier generals dresse
in the height of military style with gol,
epaulettes on their shoulders and plume
on their hats, winch far surpassed tn
tile of 4 Russian nobIeman. No wonde
we became ''biue" with envy and greer
with jealousy and ring-streaked ant
striped lii our relations to the govern
ment, and to Iowa and the Chicago fai
In particular: and retired to secluded
spot thirty miles and wrote the follow
ing pertinent stanZaS:
DON'T BECOME TOO BLUE.
Copyright applied for, in Julius Myths
Jingles."l
wore the blue in siXty-one
do not wear 1t now,
For those most true.
Who wore the blue,
Wear latrelS on their brow.
| wore the blue in sxty-two,
Wear the grey today,
Because, they say,
They cannot pray.
or those who went aStray.
wore the blue in sixty three,
wore it in sixty-four,
And with pretense,
For recompense,
VIII not wear 1t more.
wore the blue to break the bonds
gladly Wore the blue,
To free the slave.
And free the brave,
And to hold them ever true.
wore the blue to save the stars,
Their number to increase;
10 free the states =
From rebel hates,
To prosperity, love and peace.
l wore the blue, and so did you
All parties were unknown,
But Union men
Were called for then,
10 sit upon the throne.
We wore the blue, this all is true;
We wore the blue with thanks,
Get out of the ruts,
Darned "butternuts,"
Get out of the rutS ye ''cranks,"
And let the free with you and me,
Enjoy each rich behest:
Our cOuntry'S own,
By freedom grown,
BY freedom richly blcSt.
And let the shouts for liberty
Ring out with loud acclaim;
With richest Swells,
Ring out We bells,
King out IN freedoms name.
Columbia day. IN rich array,
Observed by every land,
America-rcSt,
For freedom best,
is written on each hand.
-CEAsAR.
Worlds Fair. Sept. Is, 1893.
P. 81 have been regretting ever
lnce that did not remain at the worlds
air to have read the above to the Indi-
ma crowd, last Wednesday, week after
Governor Mathews, ex-President Harri-
on and james Whitcomb Riley had
Melted the frost off the pumpkin and
hooked the corn.
1t was then such a good time to piuue
he Indiana butternuts and turn the
leads of the abolition cranks. that used
o be neighbOrs of ours when was bow.
With one class on one side of US and the
'ther class on the other, it is no wonder
hat our childish brain was puzzled to
now whether it was right to steal the
niger" under the law, Or on the other
and to cuss the law and the govern
nent that protected the STAKEHOLDER and
he butternut, because we lived between
he two, and between these classes the
Il of "a time that we had from 81 to
IS was brought about. But, after ma
ure deliberation, have concluded that it
Tas the fault of the original, foreign.
Devastating vessel that piled its traffic
etween Africa and this New World.
which Columbus is said to have discov-
red. G.