Peninsula enterprise. [volume] (Accomac, Va.) 1881-1965, 1906-05-19

standing, you can lLhosinN -, ,
ero desolation means. OF course Ne"
vor, ia a larger city than San iran
o,sco hut the proportions l have ora"n
o,.o ohout the same. Now, all through
thoso burned districts, all through llo
marks where the homeless are ehcunp
Oh all through the resident resion1
,,,hore the homes are still stanuing,
cow not one wet eye nor one race ue-
,ot,ro sorrow. Yes, l mlsspoKe my
solf did find one woman seemingly
T., toors turned to a physician III
charge of this district and saiu' s Inas
is the only person have seen crytns
t. oil this city" He replied: Yes; Du'
:ho is nor CRYING for the loss OF proper
49, She is recovering from an attacS
- on,Iensy and she would nave nau
this attack whether san rr"nN''
hurned or did not burn.
cheerfuIness Amid Ruins
Now what is the great practicai gus
ool deduction of this universal cheef-
fnlness and thankfulness when & s""
amid the smoldering ruins OF san ~
o,sco9 It is this: Most OF the unins'
ION aud complain about are not III
,no Iooet essential to true happiness
To+ q man come home from business
ond find his dinner late and there ID no
end of grumbllng. OF course l W ,l,b nH'
ol,rde to your home, but 10 your meieu
% ,'n,,s On account Of the late dinner
tho business man growls at the coUN'
, and he growls at his wlfe' ahu u
| 1,no,vle of the children, and ne grows
4 o,,orvth,ng Let man lose Iew
r thousand dollars in business vi ot
g and he is on the verge or nervous ~,
/. lonse and feels that he Is heaulns W
t urord fine poorhouse. Let a man Ia.
@ w. o++ock of indigestion and pesslmlsl
10 Iii end one of It's best disciples y
10 o, tho doctrine of total depra'
Is itvv and to tell how the wnole ilu.,,',,
D. 1000 Is going to complete destruo'eoA e,
IL ,,,,t lo+ q man be caught In D"
~ tS.nrcisco earthquake and tossed aOou
" mo shuttlecock; then let Tue Ia
III .a.t ond make him run like nunte
to rabbit; let him be compelleu " 9s
ont Of doors, without a piahAe. -
oovornq. for two nights; then ie' \
=, ,,o,,,o and store and all his investmen
% hvrn nm. then. instead Of going arouL
-, .,,i+h lnoubrious countenance, he
40 .,ao+ Won with smile upon his 81
ty and say: Thank God, l am "''o "
70 Thonk God. my wife and cnilureu ., .
ma olIvel Thank God, we are all wen o.
+ogatherw The simple tact
W. w Ono w Of rs are complaining today =
90 hooouee we have too many lrouo,
inc but because we have too rev 1ouD, .a,a
,ng In all the great city OF san I""~lS n,
'n,s ooJd It's ruins and It's tents, lts pai
W. ond IFS homes still standing saw
~, 90 cod face nor heard one conlpiai
oos Tho ."Thank Gods rendered. ete
- TO had the most marvellous lhUo
tate t,on I ever heard. May 'ou nelP ",ndn n
HeI he Grateful for his mercy ana hinuI r'a,
10 +, o,,r little troubles as san rrano'
rav. ,s grateful to him amid the runs
o'so 10y, hor - host streets and her finest pro-
over ties c..v
into - foct which I be
I'D amid those smoldering ruins ~ w.. =,
oula ,la ,r, Trhon the better element OF a cl'y W
ieo :. 20 he morally clean that cry
oNeu 81. Incomes clean and the Dau
un- ST. ST. r,ns 70 cover as quickly as
i ~ t,o,ors and the jackals fee 10 'ne
nool, giles and as the prairie uoes 'S,,n S,n
49, 49, onnoor into their holes at ule nun
'ldon l, onnroach. When the buildings y,
',uIa .1. Ilroncisco fell as fat as the wal
, ,u ,' Ior,cho at the blast Of the ram
= w "n t,,or San Francisco arose IN ner
ssons and spiritual strength. san run -,
- ,rn- ,.os never as free from sln do -
'''' - erst few nights following inc
oke.y confagraton. osco ,
ed Of NO soonei N.1 t,,,o,+ houses and ]
w. ~ 70 moth hotels tremble ana a tol.ea ,,c .
ns ,tH ~ GRIN Of that horrible earthqu"Ae
, W. on osnen leaf shaken In the WlnuS
ne". .'.'-a a. once the thieves and the rooper
iulne tho l,hertines and the ghouis q
iI L was night clapped their hands anu
mine TO cry: "Aha! Now TOT oul n, a,,
in'aoo liins, All the wealth Of San Francs
nS,J IoI,,,r wing where our hands can cruz
noiuiu' d. those thieves and robbers
black But these ,,o,,,os ."le TOO soor
nd sooner did these moral lepers d
Il anu So 800 +hon ot once the soldiers
b,,rn shot them down like mao uUs
- ond sooner did they try to enter 'n'
Il "nH LIod down stores and pick up u
'nei. e.on, amid those ruins than the'
~ ~ I%o t,'o ho,tod at the point Of the payol
Oh lne n",s0 o,Iv necessary to kill half q
r,+ing 80" % the miscreants. Then these
lr,norv p,,n[ " marauders-for they are
-ni..I. ME co,rordlv at heart-crouched
t,ora q and begged for mercy anq s"l
no9 Is from San Francisco by scot0' a. !,
nU, at.o,rn drods TO find safer quarters
, mb,ch towns where justice was not 81
en- hun ly dealt out
k about sate . -,
md the Tins as I kept walking up al
oo,,s+ ~ +hoso streets. where l felt as 81
bt side" little child would feel IN DIS !
70 talk arms. I kept saying to myseil
"a Garth +he fallen walls Of San Francis
ast For object lesson why Will otneI 81
s ruined lonoer trine with evil doers'
.,th these O cItv like Chicago allow ul'
bright men to prowl about It's PACK
and CON WHY Will they allow the
and COM hands Of its ruffians to stre'
taken for and destroy its fairest anu p'
morning, men? Why VIII we ~, ~. I'D
in the capital Of Mexico ahI
Francisco is doing today
or me to we not make 1t capital pu
o tell you for any man u pus ahood,
my foot highwayman to our foreheau,
mo that l mand our money? Why VIII
start back not make 1t capl'"i puI.O
ne tear or any man 10 try " uo -
multitude and sacredness OIL 'ne no ,nit
rsed with. holdup crimes were 49, ,n y,
-. +hot ..,oi,Iv and as severely In OF