The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1901-05-14
Polluted Blood
Breeds Disease

silent England alone OF al the nations
Of that time ana generation. caught faint
giimpses OF coming dawn. and in the
degree Of its recognition advanced In
civilization and development such was
the lamentable conditions Of the nations
Of this earth at the time the Declare
ton Of Independence was signed b. the
immortal founders OF this government
Slavery existed everywhere. Persia
Russia. Austria, Prussia, Scotland. spain.
the British. France and Spanish colonies.
North and South America. each and All
recognized the principle. practiced it and
prohted by it.
After dwelling on the principal events
Of American history ia his usual learned
and eloquent fashion Judge NIusselIer
hten said:
No people OF this fair land Of ours
know so well as we OF Oklahoma how
dead are all past issues. Here upon the
soil Of Oklahoma in the wild mad rush
for homes met and mingled for the hrst
time of the north and south 10 the COM
mon bond OF home seeking. We have
learned to respect each other. and have
yet, for the first time. Ia a residence CT
eight years, to hear men qGarTcling over
the Civil or Spanish-American war or its
results Neither do 1 know Of single
feud or g particle OF I'll feeling between
residents CT this section growing OUT Of
either conflict II We diner. and we
sometimes do. it is upon other matters
We have become great enough to revere
the memory OF all the fauea heroes of
our day and time. We have become grand
enough 70 speak ia admiration Of both
Lee and Grant. and Wheeler and Lawton.
and so We VIII strew flowers over the
graves Of all. ever all the heads that
ached, over al the hearts mat bied AID
as the gray OF morning twilight meIts
into moons refulgent l4ue. 30 viii the
typical martial coiors Of North ard
South and East and West blend in one
grand, harmonious union. co tell the
boys who fought that they did not suffer 4
IN vain. From the orange groves OF Cali /
ifornia and Florida spreading their fra /
GRANGE over land ana sea. to where the 4
beats and surees against ths .
rock-ribbed coasts or Maine. one uuiver- J.
sal song Of peace rends the welkln air.
The pine an palmetto wave their /
branches together in graceful unison. I
the apple and orange nestle peacefully /
ton and the corn do indeed. grow IN the 1
same field. and thank God, there Is no /
blood on the cotton and no cavalry hoof /
mark on the corn. our nation united 4
and free Let Il be the cry Of every true /
patriot. United upon this common ground \
who is there among as that dare 20 pro-
Dhesy the future greatness of this repub-
lie? No Bartholdi statue viii be needed
10 typify liberty snIIghtening the world
lut our own future record. Respondent
with the deeds Of a higher civilization,
sill the mora eloquenuy testify 70 the
nations around as. that We are indeed
he chosen recipients II natures choicest
md most prolific bounty.
We live IN momentous tirnss. Ths dawn
II new century is upon Us With ita man
fold responsibilities ard duties. asd
lappy indeed are they who read while
ret they run.
AT the close Of the cercmoniss on TIE
government acre. the crowd dispersed %
ne executive Office and Governor Jsnkins
nd Secretary Grimes received visitors
rho desired to congratulate them. Tt was
crush and Jam around the building for
long time and many people awaited
themselves az the opportunity ~ greet
lE the men 80 recently inauEuratel J.
Houston. Fred j.. Werner. ana others
SISTED in receiving
AT the grand banquet and bail at Caa-
.dy's hall this evening there was crush
Z visitors Hon Thomas Y. Red ~ 81
.eno. presided. More than 100 tickets
'ere sold and 80 was q brilliant affair.
Two orchestras furnished music Hafh
be BAN ard banquet roors were hane-
1mely decorated ard under IRE glitter - ,
.yrads ~ electric lights presenfed so
1chartinE scene The program Ter !
sncing on braces - NUMBER. The grant I
.arrh began promptly ~ Q c'lio-k All
be speakerH uere present az fhs banraet )
"a 30 was a rerfasie fcast q reason I
NJ Cow of ao1i
The following program vac carried osf.
Governor r. r. Ee-rrs oklsEaraa- ;
our Years ~ FrosreHr ana Develop Z
rnt' Governor Er-1. jenkins. 'fIarnorr
ld Prosperity Enirer Daring ~ OK
ahoma Ctr Hg1es ard Politics.
1icnrl Roy =. Ho@rsr. 0r-rfls-. -Er-
insior 20 Hons and hhres1~ w o.
rsruen. EriS The Toaafsra pr ,
isss p :. Bsrner. Pcr-s City. "otIa- &
ims 1nf ohio Tom Fervescr. rssrn- :
Railroad L.srsierrfent l1 Cs.ahona :
IN C. H1Ehss pawree. HTm Frpm z
isfoerf
Reception Co-riffee f1r ths BATS. :
gevernE ~. s Spencer. z, u Elel1rk :
r. WElis HisteT uir r p Lerg. E-r s
p Pagan ETV g. o. Frlsou Ers ~
spe1crr Nh J. r. Coffi-rtana. lfrp- 3
D. Sewers. MrE. Z 2. Lery. 3