Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-01

this viii state that inc loving pair
married happily, and their descendants
are among the staunchcst citizens OF
America
A tablet iii,le farther along tho
road states that there jonathan Hay
ward. Of Acton. mot British soldier.
who exclaimed. raising his gun. you
are dead mani" And 20 are yuui"
said Hayward. Both fired. Tho SOL
der was Killed and Hayward MORALLY
wounded. yMerl1m's Corner o. at the
end OF hun known as "Aiiie-i1ng
Ridge" wplch stretches to that point
nom CouelDl. The minuie-mcn were
screened by this ridge In gathering TO.
gaher during the British rc.raat frm
Concvrd, anu sharp attack was made
on the roldiors Oh Mcrlam'a Corner.
they being driven headiong from that
point 10 Lexington. and ultimately to
Char'eutOeu.
Although they have only remote
CONNECTION with tho battle Of t.oxiug-
ton. cannut f1rbcar Mentioning the
homes or three famous men IN Amcri-
can hefaturc. Hawthorne. AicJt and
Emefn1n. The home u the first 81
these, "Ways.1c." u between Mcu-
ans Corner and the center VI CJn-
cord town. Here. after his return from
switzerland. Hawthorne erected his
famous SKY study n high. square
tower, whore he could command mag
nificcnt View % the surrounding coun-
Try, ana write undls,uflcd. His IA
vnrlto walk "Thc Pines" was a beau.
tifuily tcrraccd hin. back % the house.
covered with pines, hra. and iarchns.
under wholc sR bic s1mbcr figure
could BE- seen for hours. as he walked
about awaiting inspiration. In his study
arr his books and chair. and a rough
Granddaughter 70 which he wrote when
tired Of sltunr This desk ~ " par.
tiouhr interest. because OF being made
by himself. Alcoita home ia Of inter
est In connection with the Concord
School Of PHILOSOPHY. which at one DINE
created con. icigble sir IN American
systems Of thought Tho Old ManHc''
Will be- mentioned .1tor. Emerr1n's
homo was next visited The study has
~, been changed since he occupied %
in 1870
We were now IN the heart Of Con.
cord. The old Wright Tavern was
famous az the headquarters % the
British soldiers duriur their brief stay
IN Concord On TINT momontoua day.
Here Major Pitcairn mixed blood frum
hi wounds with wine ana stirred %
NJ with his finger. declaring that he
would stir up thc Yankee blood In
NNN HNlN' MNNH ANNANIN ANNAANfH NNAA
tho Yankee blood was thoroughly
stirred w." though not quite IN the
way Pi,csirn Intended. The old Con-
cord meeting house is fuii 81 patriotic
mcmorlca. ~ WIS here that the Mas
sachusctta Continental c1ngrrHs first
mot, oct II. i1li. with John Hancock
aa president. Harvard college held So
sessions there during the EeFc OF Dos.
9on.
Wishing thc Concord Museum of An
tiquitira, we saw very Interesting relies
connected with the history Of the town.
An address was given By ne curator.
Mr.. Tolman. who referred 50 four Inn
portnui events which had occurred In
Concord On Apfa ~. The nrst 81 these
was the passing OF rcsoluiiors against
British oppression. IN 1888. thn second
lsG years later. tho battle OF Cpnrnrd.
In iii5. the third lsG years later, tho
Offering % volunteers Tor the civil War.
In 1861. and the fourth. the offOr Of a
COMPANY o. single men 60 20 In place
Of the married men, 20 the war with
Spain, IN 1895 The last event breaks
she cycle Of 20 years. bur Mr.. T0iman
hopes for great events ON April ~.
1881
When che British soldiers passed
Elisha Jonra'H houae. q lituc beyond
shecpyIIoilow ccmotcry,hc stood In tho
door and was about 20 frc on the whole
body. but hia wife prudent womanD
restrained him. 4 scidler asa IRE a.
him. however. mirs!nE him; and thc
bullet hole In the easement ~ utill