Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1897-09-11
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ne dedication Of the new Grant
tomb BY the representatives u the "a.
/ ton has brought oar 4 aew literature
OF tribute 10 the greatest general ot
modern times. oar 81 the mass Of
fresh material ws have quilted a ssW
expressions taken only from thoss
writer's who we're personally scag4lnt.
81 with General Grant. ard having
therefore. peculiar yalns In the ia.
depreciation 81 his character. We have
no need p prove thar h. vas ! sa-
preme captain. These quotations ziii
q found to indicate hla value Is tAs
world a. great ana good man.
Bishop Newman. sho sas toF masy
years General Grants pastor. SAYS 81
him. Gratitude Nas one 81 ths nos.
lest emotions 20 his aoai Again
After aFe years ii camp aad hsld. ~
returned without a stain upon biz
character lie who could speak 81
every one according Is bis station
and wh0 could IL ,he unqasstlonrst
companion ot kings AMI queens III
Statesmen ard chosen srtenaa never
took the name o. hts Creator ii tafn
and an impure story never polluted kls
ITS. Ha assured ns. hls pastor. sbat
we're he Disposed - swear IL a8ata
% compelled t. pause Il frame ~
sentence Sueh WAS the purity * hls
thought-lite thar IL has bssa ssen !,
blush and Nith4ran from ths eom,sn.
ionship q those who hsl presumed Is
relate salaetoua story ID hEs prea.
enes The Rev George psahsn MO
Vas Grants roommate aargnr thstr
third year Al West Point aaya n ME-
Although alwaTu cheerful and p'eas.
ant, n seemed 4 good p8rs ~ The tlnn
occupied n serious thoughts ~ a.
great problems q human Iise. it, 80
Tree from ail profanity. IT, ala ns,g
drink liquor o- usc tobacco oas 81
his Characteristic traits was Krsat
stFaiEhtlprNaFdness and scgupnit,ys
regard tDr truth he would M say,ste
from y even IN Jest Senator t,utto,,
VINO Tor twenty -tauf yeafa kneu Cya,,
we'll. speaking Of hts home tlta 49,
The fact which stitl fmpresssa 81
Nas the simplicity and modesto n ~
bearing al bis home Al veil A. II MI.
ic gatherings whore be was fbe bo,.
ored guest General Macfsely 81 ae,.
erat Grants star. writes. Tha char.
acteristies BY which | think Gsosrsl
1lant VIII be best known are hia ,nay.
Haniniity and the rare jidgmsp, y,
aispiayed on trying OCCASIONS III,
more than that, he was man !,
strict honesty ~ purpose and the bivb.
g. integrity" An old resident !,
sackett's Harbor. where Gran. -
stationed as a lieutenant. te1ls 49,
story Of how Grant. while thsre Il
esded that for him tho only thine Is -,
was TO let liquor alone. 'ITe co1ld ~,
stand Y as many Of bis companinus
could. aud tiually was one ~ IN
ganizers Of division Of Inc gara 7,
temperance. Grant was ene ebn 49,,
IN bringing John II. Cough n ~ ~,
iage. Many's the time aald Nv n,t
. an. that have seen Grant par,air.
me streets along with the Sons ~ raa,
perance and wearing i ilttlo wh,,.
apron. Senator Stewart paya :, IN.
great captain: Gle waa ex,,a.t..
INQUEST, and never assumed ~ III.
manner TO he SUPERIOR to l1ia asaoc,,,a'' IN
! ne Character Of General Grant v,t,t
y Studied through all coming apss ~
.tuse 1t develops 50 much III tho hea,
y. power and grandeur Of tho btg,,
~ type Of humanity" This a WI,
4fal GFants famous tribute n ,ha
o.bis, which In this connection Nh,
1ear repetition. Hold laat 81 ~
bible. - the sheet-anchor II yo,,s u, ~
rites; write its procepts II ynn.
searts and practice them ii yonr ~.
20 me Influence Of this book ia ara
indebted FOR AL progress maac n a NM
rue civilization. and 10 thia wa ma.
COX as our guide in tho future !. '''''s'
An eminent clergyman. n reyo,r,,,..
3 Grants historic struggle with do as
Uttered these words: ITO aaro CO.
sreat. 70 bear Il greatcr. nrayarv ~
mare Win tho brutes; fortitnde vim