Show YOUNG APACHE PATRIOTS I 1 arizona feb 1898 1890 today binh birth jay joy was waa celebrated in fine style under the auspices ol of the trustees and teachers of the public schools at 9 a am M about MOD men women and children assembled at the front of the public school building where a lofty liberty pole had bad just been erected and donated to 10 tt th school trustees by publio public spirited together with a floe fine united dianee flag to adorn it hundreds of american and mexican school children were seated around the platform with their teachers and pat eLty when the ibe scene was enlivened by the arrival of the philharmonic band two bonapa nies liea of the arizona national guard the society of arizona pioneers and several hundred apache boys boy a and girls stu deate attending the tucson I 1 school each of whim bore a united states flag fla at 10 a in the flag was unfurled saluted by applause of the multitude and the star spangled banner by the band the were under the ai of mayor buchman Bu assisted by general wilbon mrs governor hughes ands and the principal of the public achour iss and were very pleasing ples slug excepting a prayer by riv billman ballman and an address by mr J A zabriskie orator of the day all the exercises were executed by the school chi larer and were very appropriate bud and well done and favorite atra airs by the band irom from time to time gave added pleasure to all general wilson made a abort addreal on behalf of the donors of arm pole and flag who aba that old glory 10 should wave during every hour of school and that the young might be I 1 educated to venerate and 1 it needful die for it the trustees thankfully accepted the gift upon the conditions desired ue de sired alred gov hughes hughea was unavoidably absent from town but bis bin estimable wife who is a tower of strength in arizona ar z da in the cause of female suffrage and temperance was a boat in herself in the afternoon many repaired to the race grounds and witness wit d toot foot horse burse and bicycle races race where many contestants strove tor for the numerous nd and valuable prizes offered eft ered bottome but to me the most meet tag and suggestive fie feature sture was the pre presence since of so many of he apache youth of both sexes clean aud well dressed dree seu sed whose lathers and older elder brothers nu no doubt were actors in the tragic scenes that bave made arizona like kentucky a dark anti ano bloody round around u PP and the name pache A with terror torture anu ano death la in years not long loep since bince but DOW we hope forever past anu and we cannot hope to the nature ot of an indian in a day or a year we trust the time is riot so BO very distant when they will brain again belmo a white sad aad a delightsome people 9 eAN SANTIAGO TIAGO |