Show jirmr IN AsmucAN HISTORI One hundred und twentj three years ago on the 19th ol I this mrrth the embattled em-battled farmers of Lexington In the colony of Massachusetts fired the shot heard round the world and Inaugurated the war ot the American revolution whose results have been in momentous 10 all intonitind It 1104 Just thlrtseven years ago today Apill 12 that Bumpier wo fired upon and the wur ot the rebellion the second In importance In modern times wo opened April Oth was the anniversary annivernA7 ot the day which witnessed the ur ender of Lee at Appomattox and the Close of that war thirtythree yearn ago Is one of the days of this month too b > to-o signalized ns the anniversary of a declaration of war between the United State and Spain Notwithstanding that tho record shows April to be the month In which Untie Sam In I wont to grow belligerent there Is I good ground to hope and believe that this Year th month will lines while he retains n lood of ralmnes dignity and self Central that will finally accomplish all that he seeks without the shedding ot American blood Ho mote It be I |