davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

has been signed up for rights in the Tonto basin reservoir, putting the land under the different canals in sep arate lists. The subscription book at the board of trade rooms contains about 32,000 acres, the list that MT. Fowler has been circulating 3S,000 and the south side reports l9, 900 acres. This makes a total of about S9 GOO acres that have been signed up already. Gazette.
 The most awful killing inthe history of Clifton occurred last Sunday night. Gabriel Valdez has worked for the arizona Copper company for some twenty years, in the smelter, and was one of the foremen. Sunday night he was asleep, at home, with his wife by his side, when some fiend in human shape put charge of dynamite under his house and exploded it. Both were instantly killed. the woman being blown into small pieces, and the mans head blown off. The house was wreck. No trace of the perpetrators of this horrible affair has been dis covered, and nO reason is known why any person should commit such an awful deed. Valdez was good citi- zen, and was liked by all who knew hiu.. .-Lordsburg Liberal.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

Elizabeth Cady Stanton died at her home in New York city, October 26, at the age of eighty-seven years. Mrs. Stanton was one of the most promi- nent advocates of woman'S rights in this country for over sixty years; from
 1865 to 1893 she was president of the National Woman Suffrage association. For twenty-five years she has annually y addressed committee of congress urging the adoption of a woman'S sui frage amendment to the constitution.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
RULES AND TERMS.
Cut this out and paste it by your
 Telephone.

HOURS OF SERVICE-For the present the time Of servlce will be li40 minutes of the 24 hours, the force taking a full holiday on the 29th Of February Oflice hours from a. m. till l0p m., after 10 ?. m the night bell will be adjusted so that urgent calls on business or sickness will be responded to by the central Sundays, cDen until p. m., and closed from that hour until a. m. on Mondays. These hours ofservice (practcally continuous, except on Sunday nights), are something unusual in smalltelephone systems without extra charges. We are here to serve our patrons in the best manner possible.
 houses. s per month: residences within a req sonable distance of the central ollce, 6. 50 per month. A fee of sl0 is charged for placing each phone. For the present, and until the town is thoroughly wired urgent messages will be delivered for subscribers within the town limits free to subscribers Use of phone in town to non-subscribers. 10 cts; out of town to non-Subscribe rS. 25 cts.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

When the Gould estate passed into the hands of the trustees named by Jay Gould, nearly eight years ago, it was valued at about $75, 000,000. Now it is reckoned to be about $l50 1000, ,OOO George Gould has thus duplicated the achievement Of William II. Wander bilt in doubling the estate left by his father in less than decade. How ever, he has had remarkably flush times to help him do it.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

The Chicago Tribune calculates that the sugar trust, the coal trust, the to- bacco trust and the barbed wire trust are the wckedest of the lot. Which reminds us that the beef trust has its headquarters in Chicago, and that the best place to have corn is on some other fellows toe.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
ARIZONA WEEKLY
 NEWS BUDGET.
What Has Happened in the Terri tory Since Our Last
 Issue.
ALL KINDS OF INFORMATION.

New Business entefprises--G Year for the Man With the Hoe, and the Owner of live Stock. Everybody Except the Editor Expects to Have Money to Burn.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
From a Pastor

U am the pastor of the Baptist Church at Port Jervis, N. Y., and sometimes am called upon to take part in evangeistic work away
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
Grumblers Who Don't Advertise.

You will find that the storekeeper who is always complaining that busi- ness is not what it used to be is the man who doesn't believe in adyertis- ing. He is dead and doesn't know t.. Advertising experience.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
MeaSurem ent.

(Which do you think should be more highly esteemed, money or brains ?"
 "Brains," answered Senator Sor- ghum. But nowadays the only way a man can convince people that he has brains is to get mOney."-WashSng. ton Star
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06
SOCIETIES, LODGES ETC.

For Sale by H. 0. Hitchcock, Globe.
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

could hardly preach to my congregation. It was not only ) distressing in a bodily sense,
 but extremely embarrassingto enter the pulpit in this condi- tion. I had heard of Ack-
Arizona silver belt., 1902-11-06

Two cases of smallpox at SatlOId are
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
COMO MURIO RIAL

Tn escrit0s sspsfsl describe Ia muerts del
! Dr.. Rizai en- Ftiipinas, euya N asrte tnvo lggar
hace afaos en- an 81 de Diciemore. Honor
81 martir
He aquf la naFraei6a:
&Todavfa SO comstf6 otro dslito mas grave
de Iesa humanidad. Al eaer aquel iufsIiz REQ,
strsvesado sl coraz6H por ls espalda, en me-
do de aqus tenebroso cusdro tornado poF
miles de espsnoles, entire los qne SO destaesban
elegsntea mnjeres, cuai impdaieas damEs dc
In barbara RoRa an una fiesta del Coliseo, al
Sonar Ia mortffera desearg2 daF en- TERRA
aquel eadsbie cuerpe aebre 81 passo de Ia Lu-
neta. una exelsnaci6n general de viVas bra
vos fu6 Ia hafea pIadosa oraci6n crfstiane,
qne eieyaren sl cielo tantos espsctadorss.
El doctor Rizal fu6 asistido sn Ia capilla
por sus antigzos prefesores los PP. Faura, Vi
Ilaclara Vtzs, y ds misioneF0 E. B2Isguer,
cue habfsle conecido duF&nte 81 destIaTro en-
Daptan. Una peqaena imkgen de tabla que
el habfa heeho con cortaplumas, siendo
alumEo, repFesentando ell S3gtado Coraz6n de
Jssds, sirvi6 .6e mucho para conciIiarle con la
Iglesia eat3sica, cuya declaration nfm6, sb1 u
rando de ls Franemasonerfs, en Ia noehe del
go de DiciembRe de 1896. En- Ia ma6ana ST.
gufsRte confes6 y comnlg6, despidioss de 81
septuagenaFla deseonsciada nadre De sa
hermana, cas6se ccp 50 hel GompaHers Ia ir.
landesa Josefna Broken, y escribiendo 50
hsrmano algunas pcesfas, prepar6se para ir al
fuSisamianto.
Entye an pfqusts de artiIleros, asistido
poE los p. r March YiIlaclars, saif6 de la
fsrtaleEa de SIS ntiago las siete de la ms ana;
81 sntrsr en- el cuadro despidi6se de ga defen
sor con IN apret6n de manos, paesto de
frente . los soldados indfgenas eneargados de
Ia sjecueion, pretsndi6 morlr cara 3 cara, Pc
70 con7eBcido que habfan de- herirle por To-
sspaIda, Fesonendando 10 hicleran 81 coraz6n,
exelamando @Oensumatum estD, recibf6 la
descarga, di6 media vuelta, vacfI5 IN POGO,
cay6 hacia 81 lado deFecho sobre IN oscaI0n
de Lunsts, tunto IN grupo de arbustos.
IN tiro de grseia le remat6 en- segnids, que
dando flssa su cabesa con los oios abIertog-
Fue tanto 10 que Sc impFesionaron los Pa
dFes Jssuftss con el fusilamisnta da Rlzs1, qpe
aigunos de eios cayePon eEfsFmes, 81 P.
Fanra, Director del OoservstoTio de Manila,
gloria naeional de Espafa, faleci6 de pena Ell
% de EneFo de 1892, SEA log Ysinticuatgo
diss de habsr asistido 81 quGrido discfpuloD ,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
REPE?IDA SERIE De AFREN7AS
( De THE SAN JUAN NEWS }

Rar-tsnisnts de MaSleon, fn6 ievsdo aata 81
fribunaI por habsr sgreafdo ans persona, e
Te fnsaso ma muIsa De 50 een1&y0s se le
oarmiti6 parmans seaK en libsrtad nlsntTss qus
n los reeos moaaentos &c . iuponfs ana n aaita
ds clneo dollars 81 s1Psrintsndents De Eseue-
las, ssEor Armstrong per 20 na0eFis pag2ao
fns ccndncfAo In c6reel. an Ia qaa aaa oontl-
nha las de Ia tarde an que sa escrioe esse
aracuo, tedo clio por haoerss qae1aoe nnA
nihs de que 90 le hsbf& pegaoc. asanso qasi
suponiendo al seGor Armstrong autof ael necno
estaba fueF9 Te ID competseci dei EHeansl oe
policfs. ksspecto este neeno SO oice qos
sisndo Ia muIta solaments ds einco ooiisfs, 81
ssnsr Armstrong no podra intsrponer : apslscloa
aIguna que Ia 6nica forma en- que el nltrsls
pueds subsansr, es oetsnienao inoulso usi
GobeYnador.
Tan injusto procsdeF debe ser tenido en-
eusnta poF Ia Ckmsra que, en- esos tFlonnaies
infsrioFes, nesotros debemos tener Ago que Sc
asemejs Is iastic:a.
No basta que eI Jaez Rossy sea reprsn1ld0
por su ineorraets proceder, sino cue sc osoa
ponsr coto su eampsns de favoritismo poiisi-
co. destituysndole de 81 cargo, por preYariea-
ci6n.
My Fara vez, eE verdad, debeFiamos ape
lar q nedida tan extrema contra un en- Oieado
p6bIieo. psro esa serie de repetidas aIrentas
no paeden ger estss tratadas snc con ID grave
dad que elias reYistan.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

E 6itimo 2cto del jusz Rsssy, eo'otkEdoss
fusra de sus asbsres phbiieos Pars faForscsr
las frrbas rspebtIc&ras, visns . auneatsF
sl rdmerc de uBa ssFfe de nitraiss qus ccHsti,
tnyen ia violRef6n En6s bcchoFnoaA ds les de-
hersB do cn snplsads pdslieo y Gus snks hu.
bi6ramos Gebh1o prassnelar.
La Fseonendaci6r hschs poF-sl asbeFna
dor HUNT, pidieedo In Asamb Legislative
qua Sc suprilnan los tribunales de poIefa eE
los pequeHos munielplos, debs hAceFsa exten-
silva San JGar: puss no deja Iugar dudaH
que an tribunal de- rciicfs come oil q1s tena-
nos co I'm verdadero sarcasnae para 10 p6oilca
1ustleia Q inesPaz de produeiF nsda bnsno, PEI
70 81 tedo 10 maIo.
gsp3se bfen que s&ts es sI 11sz qus snyi6 ~
una gf63ra iEcfsnsiva o Ia caresi poF Ell nero
heeho de haber insuItado Mauls6a, Ell eabsl-
ella De las turbas republicans, ell bandidc
samPitsrno.
6Puede eoncebirss mayoF Aborto en- unR
Autoriaad judicial? Ests mismo iuss no per
miti6 que 6iehR ssf1oFa as tomase uaa hora de
plREe para proporcionArss Ia aanEa ezigida.
MAuIe6n habla agFedIdo al hsrInano de
ssa sef1oYa, ests 10 II&m6 ladF6n de dnieo
sost6n, dsEuneisda por Maule6n, Ell tFibun&4
ls pFoees6, InfentrAs el baadido. Ell plrturba-
ders ell sgresor de personals fndefensas sc en-
eontYaba en- llbeFtad.
caando Aniceto Hernandez, ell primer lu-
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

Parsee que el seffor de Lono, dueno De "a
casa de pYsstamos eLa EquitatiyaS, SO halla
fslto de dinero, pies de otra manera 10 sc
expIica que este realizando prendas de briIlan-
tes ? orc nor la cuarta parte de an valor he
visto vender un orillante de tres XII ates en-
90, relojes de orc S12, leontinas 5 In
fnidsd de prendas de todas clases poF 10 ts n
30 al cue 10 So halle brutG puede sprovechar
tan basna ocaci6n para haeerss de prendas
baratas. Z.
LA DEHocRACfA Sc vende sL Ia tabsque-
ria del senor Soltero, frente 81 parque dc bonn
ssFos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
Movimlento anarquista
En- Espazsa
CompIot

Complot
Sc ha descusfegto an ccmpIet anareulsta
habfsndc sfdo presses 45 indivfduos, que seg1n q
dccnmsatcs, ss encontraean conpicaaos On Ia
seeiedsd.
El servci0
La captuYa IA sido Nevada cabo con
gran inteIigencia por parts del euer1o 10 Sc
guridad vigIiancia de Csiizi que ha recibido
dal gobierno muchas cangratulaeionas por ell
tact0 especial que sn la ayerig aci6n del para
dsro de los coniurados ha demostrado MIN
gano ha pegAdo pertenecer q Rsociaciones
AnsKQnfstss, Goa rseidencfa la maToEfa de- aIIos
en la capital de Cataiuna.
Muchos extranieros
Los despschos Essfpi6os d timamsnta ds
Madrid cen Tefsrsncla To- dstsnsi6n de IS
aperquistas hecbz en Czdfz, dlesn que se cuen-
tan sntrs elloB muchos sxtranjeros.
Consejo de guerra
PoF Paquerimiente de los tribnnalss mfli-
tares constisuidos en- Barcelona cor 4de.itcs
complieidad en- ctros casos, haH aldo conducf-
dos dicha ella lad, dondO SO les formark con
ssie de- guerra.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

70 Vu0 % y 80
d. eres nre parte dc loa anarqaistas sx-
traedsFes. iavAsaa 10 nisisn De rfspoaF T.
nsuaitss - aigancs Sroh0m bras - GasAae, ~
naIs snlo tianpe q1e Sc dserstass 10 as A5ghhos
sabsfsnes de Earopz.
TrasIadados
Ian siao csnanefdes BaYceiona los arar-
r,,.isfas rrsaos an Ck8fx I1ms6fataments ser4n
setn1ntf5os m e0nsei0 de gnerra.
Pendientes
Las nasfs,ss europsas que han tsmsdo
fnedIaas eoaFeitivAs para eonteHeT q anaf7ais-
iEo, estAn psnaisnt8s de Ia fesosaciea qae u
al cstso p1eaeEts spifqasn los eFloanaies MIL
tares espsnsles.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

El domingo 6itimo celehr6 Ia simpztiea
aocedsd de San German ma notable velada-
concierte, para Is que So nos invite oportuaa-
inelits.
e programa que Feelbimos es Yariado
Helaeto
Damos Ian gracias por la fnvitaei6n.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
Corte de Distrito

s. han eeneedido dos msses de lieeneia
mara ssfsttr q las sesfones d. Ia CAmsra legfs-
lssiva don Joss Tous soto, ascai de Ia Corse
de Distriso de Humaeao
S. br6 para sustituirls 81 ncsnciado
dan Pedro de Aldreg M0ntolio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
g Ell HOGAR !"

Gracia Mche sug rarroonianos arnioos 6 l.
establecida de hu6sDede ET an
Gale de Pujas altos de Il Succession Pu4ais
haaran carta ha bacionas c6nodss
cas-, banos de ducha gratis para Lon parroauianoa
servicio esmBrado Prec;oa ,nb3;co.
Ponce, Septiembre 10 de 1901.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

HA Ysgrssade de San Juan nusstPo distln
guide amigo ell Ledo. don Jalio II. Padilla.
BIsn veni6o sea.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

Aunque oil ala de Reyes no huhO retrets
si paaso DO Las Dslicias SO vI6 mur conen-
FFideo
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
PoNCG
NOTTCEAs DERECTAsI

El Gfa de Reyes tsmbien se eslebT6 un bal
ls en- 81 Casino que se proopg6 hasi2 las dps
de l& madrugada.
Estuvo nuy animAdo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

D3a r ado Miranda, nomOrAdo Juez a
Pollcfa del Dsrado, - pgestado jnranento
tornado poseai6n DE- SD cargo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

Man rs dara rstFstz en Ia plaza prfncl.
pal II banda de II policfa insulAr,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

: 81 jusves llegsra 81 vspor eerreo de les
Estades q nidos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

Ell PARQUE BORINQUEN es 81 sftls ma
con currfdo por las personas de buen tono oue
bascsn fresca p distraction.
Conciert2s t0dos los tueves, ssbadcs do
ningosi pronto habran otras diversfones.-P
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

4 don jose Tsus Sots Sc Ie han concedlio
dos msaes dis iceneia para asistir las sesio-
neb ds Il Cansara. qusdando encargado Dc IA
Flscalss dsl Tribunal de Humacac el Letrado
dor Pedro da Afdrsy.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

In al barrio de Bayam6n denominsdc
GuaynsbO fut captursde Franco Yalieute au-
t1E del robo heeho dias pasados nueatro
amigo don Guseavo Lopez.
Este aaieto es de muy males antacsdentss
sc le-psrsigus per otros heehos an&lcgos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

aaDFKTg : EsTABLkcG00
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

ga encusntra sR la capital nuestFo bGar
amigo don Manuel BEaycrel, fBEdador de una
casa de ecmsreio en NV York qus se dediss
4 Ia GompFa vents d de productas del pals.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

El dia Sc Aisporfan nHehos tFitdleiona-
listas asistir al baFrio MaehaeIo, a 1isfrutar
6s Iea festejos qse acsstumbra oelek1ar to1os
los afLos Rque divsrtido caserfc.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

H4 llegado ssta ciaded nuestro amigo J
eompsfisFo don Carlos Casanova, dfsslpgniio
sseYitor que viena D hacerse cargo de Ia direc-
el6n da 81 DiaFio de Ponee,R
Eeogba nuestro Gfsetuoso aaludo.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

muchAs dlstingui3as damas hanos oidc
deeiP que SO disponen faltGr . algunas de Ia
divaraas hsstss qns Sc ceebrsrAn en- estes dlas
pero qss no dejarSn dc coucurrlr una sola no
che al BaEar OtsHo, 10 que constItnye ana
fiesta t&mbi6s.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

Dan Francisco sabat, que fae electo p0r
el iATuGthmisnto de es6a ciuda3 para Jnez
Il hnleipal propietario de GAtadra, Ia touaado
POSSESSION de 81 destino.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

/ segda hemos edo deeir, en- vista de que 81
gobernador puso en libeFtad Armstrong aver
satando por la orden del juez que.habfs dicho
sirlo paga6a no 60 lie lioertasa, ell stn1r Rossy
pEtsentara sn Tenuncia del cargo de juez.
55sra Terdad? No 10 ereemos.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08
Enero Z.

FL jaielo oral contra Jose Mauleon eonti-
nu5 hoy P0r Ia mad21a Sc suspendi6 las Q
media despu6s de haber aldo examinados
todos los testig0s. La defeasa, acusador pEi-
Fatto = Attorney del DIstrito, harkn SO cone ti-
do madara. Tambi6a dictarz santencia Ia
CoFte.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

RECoMENDAA0s nuestfos amigos
Il hotel sThs MarinsS, San Joa6 no /, Capital
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1902-01-08

En muy buau sentido hg side coments
el editorial de hoy publicsdo en SThe San III
NeT47 con respecto q Ia septsncfa dictada
oil iuez dc policfs sanor Rossy.
Las comparacfones de sentencla one h
ei lsolega son muy del case, pnes "a Ell p6b
Sc vsnfA aIando en que al .pfcaFo Sc lie cast
con SO centaYos q persona honrada que
en ese tFihunalse ie imponen faeFtes mutt
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-12-29
NOTICE OF SALE.

In the United States Court for the
Southern District of the Indian Ter
ritory. at Pauls Valley In the the
matter of j. b. Barker. bankrupt, in
bankruptcy:
On the first day OF January. 1908,
in the town of Pauls Valley, Indian
Territory. at the store of the bank
rupt ]. b. Barker. will offer for sale
for cash to the highest bidder at pub
lie outcry the stock Of goods and fix
lures surrendered to me by the bank
rupt invoicing S4.OZ4o2
Said sale will be made in pursu-
ance of an order OF sale made in this
cause on the goth day OF December
1902. w. NJ. Wade,
Trustee Of j. b. Barker, Bankrupt
First published Dec. 22. 1902.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-12-29
Ardmore to Healdton.
BANKRUPT NOTICE.

I'm the United States Court for the
Southern District of the Indian Ter
ritory. In the matter of j. b. Cox
bankrupt in bankruptcy, No. 5,O9l.
To the Honorable Hosea Townsend.
Judge of the district court of the
United States for the Southern dis
trict of the Indian Territory:
J. b. Cox of Mead, in the Southern
district Of the Indian Territory, in said
district, respectfully represents that
on the 14th day of February, 1902.
last past. he was duly adjudged bank
rupt under the acts of congress relat-
ing to bankruptcy; that he has duly
surrendered all his property and rights
of property and has fully complied with
all the requirements of said acts and
of the orders of the court touching his
bankruptcy
Wherefore he prays that he may be
decrced by the court to have a full
discharge from all debts provable
against his estate under said bank
rupt acts. except such debts as are ex
cepted by law from such discharge
Dated this December II, A. ID. 1902
J, b. COX, Bankrupt.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-12-29
Needless Alarm.

Dangerous things look safe, and safe
things look dangerous. The trouble Is
all Il, the beholders eye, as the common
expression is. An Englishman was OH
Al voyage to Spain.
Ships were flying 10y of varying
shape. RIG aud color. One, the English
man noticed. was bearing slowly down
toward him. with her cargo piled on
deck half way up the masts. what
could she he? How could she hope
laden in this way, to live ont the faint
est suspicion of gale:
The English traveller was consider
ably exercised about her. Something
surely ought to be done TO make sucl
rascally deck loading Illegal and i'm
possible He scanned the vessel witt
his glass. The breeze was light but
she rode buoyantly. At last Il sailol
cleared up the mystery.
why, sir" he said bluntly, shes
only coaster loaded with cork.
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A HEROIC TAO.
Travis. crockett nut nowic and a
Neglected. American Eric.

Travis. Crockett nut nowic and a
Neglected. American Eric.
The late Frank Norris In an article
in worlds Worls says that the Amcri-
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teriiy should t1vc a,oad SHOULDER to
shoulder with the "Hens';ringla" and
the Tales of TIE Nil tiungeu" and the
"Song OF Roland" will mover be writ.
ten because the iiccior Of an ignored
"Iilad" has hccu forgotten. "One OF the
requirements of aa p.c-u % true cpic--is
that its action m So icyolcc upon some
great national ,,eiI. There was no
lack Of such ia these ugcc years after
forty nine lust that long and terrible
tourney from tine Mississippi to the
ocean is an ,pic in i,. II. Vet 40 SELL
Gus aucmpt nas ever hccn made by an
Amrs ral r....,r $40 lrctcr into prose
oi vcrsc tbs eNcut Ia our history as
national IN srapr In origin aud In
results as thr E,voluiion itself The
prairie >chourcr Is as rae figure in
the lc-o.u- as thc blacs ship that bore
Ulysses houcWah uom Troy The
sea meant as much to the Areoaauts of
the fftirs as it did 10 the ten thousand.
"And thr .mmo! There is % trumpet
call i'm the word aEl only the look Of
81 on tlr printed page is % Gash Of h.r,
but thu trY histories sli@ht the decd.
and to many un Anrsic1n born under
the mnr nlg That The Mc.icgn rifles
shot to r,.Lt.s on ,mt splendid day
the wJrd ls mcumu-i as. Yet ThCr.
mopyl.r was las glorious. ana in com
parisIu w.th tLal sc-c the Investment
of Troy Uas mCrp waui0n riot At The
very lcuS he To.ans n that battered
adobe chu.cn r.Ught for the honor OF
their Gal and the greater glory OF thcii
country EJi iUr loot cr the possession
of the porsol OF un aCuligrcss Young
men are tuurht 10 consider the "lliud,'
with its hutchcrics. its Ilordcation oi
inordinatc sclhshucss and vanity as =
classic Achilles murderer. cgOtist, ruf
tan and Har-is hero. But the name
OF Bowie the name OF the man whC
gave his life to his dag at the Ala
mo. is perpctuated only in the des
ignation Of q knife. Crockett Is th'
hero only of funny story about sa
gacious coon. while Travis, the boz
commander who did what Gordon will
an empire back of him failed to do, II
quietly aud definitely ignored. lie dieC
in defense OF an ideal, an epic hero,
legendary figure. formidable, sad. Ill
died facing down injustice, dishonest!
and crime died in his boots and tn
same world that has glorihed Achille
and frgottcn Travis finds none so poo
to do him reverence"