Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1915-current, 1916-09-27
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this nan. whose people were paupnr.
lied and destroyed, But here's wha,
h said. after calmly reading Mr.
Piait's remarks about he playing Of
Dixie:
Dixie. the immortal war song OF
the South. captured. as Mr.. Lincoln
said. and adopted By the Union aYmies
IL in reality dirge Of the Lost Cause.
u meits the heart Of 4 Southern man.
wherever # IL heard Il coniures uu
visions and memories that harrow his
soul There's no hatred mixed with
this feeling. The Scotchman singz
Ny Hearts In the Eighlands-My
Heart Is Not Here when he feels
homesick and mistreated, and the son
Of the Old South feels that way when
he hears Dixie upon occasions. He Is
overwhelmed when his Northern broth
ers and sisters, in public assemblies
generously and periodically join in the
stirring song, though ne cannot sing
nor does he feel like shouting. foi
Dixie IS a dirge, a requiem.
In the South. once in awhile. on,
meets an ignorant. illconditioned feI
low, whose parents most likely wer,
po' white trash. who objects TO hearinf
Marching Through Georgia and yam
kee Doodle, who preterds he doesnr
know the war is over. but he gets NJ
encouragement from Confederate sol
diers and their sons.
I'm the North, East and West. one,
In awhile. one meets q narrOwminded
prejudiced person, who Is ignorant d
the South and OF the greatness of on
country, who pretends TO be offended
by the stirring strains Of Dixie which
today. like Marching Through Geor
gia' and John Browns Body are Ma
tional songs. evoking in all patriot,
alike a feeling OF mingled pride ant
sorrow.
Pay no attention to Mr.. platCs ed
torial. He will doubtless feel ASHAMED
OF II, on second sober thought. Per
haps he wasn't responsible for II
Perhaps some fool wrote It and sir
ped II into his excellent paper. Civ
him the benefit Of the doubt, anyway.
There Can Be No Doubt,
= However, Of Mr.. Plaits Guilt.
The Gazette IS Mr. Platrs paper
He depends upon il to elect him I,
the Senate. II is his personal, priyat
organ Ia A. rcasonnble In sunnos