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Show NORTHWEST NOTES PA! LAST TRIBUTE TO Independence Bell E- X- A Body bf Statesmen Laid to Rest as Sun Was Sinking in the West, t , After Simple Services. Princeton. X. J. At 6 o'clock. Just ns the sun was sinking in the west, a distinguished company silently watched as the body of Grover Cleveland was lowered inti, the grave, on Friday. Then the simple burial service of the Presbyterian church was read wid before the last carriage in tho cortege had driven up to the path leading to the burial place the bene diction had been pronounced and the members of the family. President Roosevelt and others who had gathered about the grave were leaving tho Poem That' lias- Been Read for Years That Is Worth Reading Again Who Wroto It? - On 'crimson history' piiKcs, high up on tho roll of faun. The story of OKI Olory When It became certain that the Declaration of Independence would be adopted and confirmed by the altinaturee of the deleg atee in the Continental Congrest it wae determined to announce the event by ringing the old State House bell, which bore the inscription, hvcljtrn UttrPt tJ lit Ijij; to til tnktHljnls thcKofl44 and the old bellman posted hie crandeon at the door of the hall to await the Instruction of the doorkeeper when to ring. At the word that the document had been signed the little patriot scion rushed out and flinging up hie handa shouted thryl Ring I RING I There was a tumult in the city, In the quaint old Quaker town. And the streets were rife with people Pacing restless up and down; People gathering at corners. Where they whispered each to each. And the sweat stood on their temples. With the earnestness of speech. convention of th Montana State Christian association was held in Billings last week. Montana was the l.iht slate In tho Union to hold Its Democratic state ronvention to elect delegates to Denver. Twice within ten days the Ciirn-gi- e library at IJeno, Nevada, has been robbed, about $15 being taken from the money drawer. C. D. Frazier of Portland was chos-?t of the Travsecond elers Protective association at tha Milwaukee meeting. The daughter of Mrs. Samuel Stevenson was burned to death at Carson City. Nev her dress catching fire from u firecracker. Joseph Wallace was killed by a train two miles west' of Laurel, Mont. Trainmen say the man was sleeping on the track, his head pillowed on a The in burn, . of ilanie. It I the eld ml. white ami blue, proud emblem of the free. It I the flag that floats above our land of lib, word erty. twenty-eight- n Henjamln-Sutto- n. vice-presiden- eight-year-ol- The Banner" is gen for erally taken granted. One seldom hears Its why and where Star-Spangle- h d d ,'ore called in question. With Its every display In city and hamlet, on tur ret and hall, comes a lit- rail. As the bleak Atlantic currents tle discussion as to Its Lash the wild New foundland shore, Egbert Smith, aged 41 years, ono of cemetery. So they beat against the State House, history and development the best known mining engineers in So they surged against the door; . Many of the personal friends of th? It transpires that the America, died at his home in Colorado dead statesman lingered about tho And the mingling of their voices American flag Is, like the week. Death came as a Made a harmony profound. spot which was to mark his last resta thing Springs last human species, Till the quiet street of chestnuts , result of an Illness contracted in Mexing place, and each in turn of evolution. This Is so all Was turbulent with sound. ico last winter. mitted to cast a shovelful of earth Indeed, with the insignia The body of Harry SIP Into the grave. Will they do it? Dare they do it?"- of most countries, not who mysteriously disappeared What 'a the news?" Who is speaking? Agreeable to the wishes of Mrs. ably of England, whoso ford, Adams?"-Wfi- at Sherman?-Oh! from of of What Nevada, has been found at Reno, with old King Cleveland, the services, both at the flag began God grant they won't refuse 1" over fifteen miles from house and at the cemetery, were of Make some Egberts dragon upon Cttllwnter, me nearer I" there et way was : he supposed to have gon the simplest character. which was Incorporated where I am stifiiugir Stifle, then, An Invocation, Scripture reading, a When a Njatibns lifes a hazard the three Norman lions bathing in an Irrigating ditch. Boycott of Oregon hops and barley brief prayer and the reading of Wilof William the Conqueror Weve no time to think of men I" When Edward III. as worth $6,000,000 annually is threat liam Wadsworths poem, "Character So beat the of ths they against portal, f the Happy Warrior," constituted pired to the crown of ened by the brewers because Men and women, maid and child; most taken for by stand the prohibition France he added the services at the house, while the And the July sun in heaven accordof fleur-de-lithat state, James I. dls of the counties On the scene looked down and smiled reading of the burial service at thp California brewer a to and both a1 with ing. The prominent same sun that saw the Spartan brief and impressiv pensed grave was commission his St. Canal in blood Shed vain The Isthmian Georges patriot adopted ceremony. N6w beheld 1801 the soul freedom in in cross and finally has discontinued the purchasing Although the funeral . was of a All unconquered, rise again. Uniand has the and Lion at Wash., the In at Tacoma, those agency strictly private nature, tendance numbered many distin So' they surged against the State Hous, corn" began their lonj; transferred the work, which consist guished citizens, Including President fight for the crown ed principally in the inspection of While, all solemnly inside, Roosevelt, Governors Fort of New Jer- Sat the Continental Congress, which has since contin lumber, to an army engineer at SeatSmith New' Hoke of York, sey, Hughes Truth and reason for their guide, ued on canvas, in everj tle. of Georgia, former members of Pres- Oer a simple scroll debating latitude of the world. A defective rail caused the wreckident Clevelands cabinet, officials of Which, though simple it might be The colonies, of course ing of a passenger train near Carry-town- , the Equitable Life .Assurance society, Yet should shake the cliffs of England lived under the British flag. In 168( Mont., and Engineer J. J. MulWith the thunders of the free. members of the Princeton university was white, New the of England Fireman len was instantly killed. ( flag faculty and friends and neighbors. red in cross At the portal of the State House, St. with Georges charged George W. Dukshire was seriously insome Like in beacon a In the crown. storm, the with surmounted BATTLE WITH YAQUIS. but it is believed he will reRound which waves are wildly beating, center was inscribed Jacobus Rex jured, cover. Stood a boyish, slender form ; While Manhattan was in possession of Rumors of Engagements of Mexicans With The directors of the Montana Indehis eyes fixed on the steeple the Dutch the ships waved a flag on With Indians. And his ears agape with greed at a which was a beaver, the then insignia pendent Telephone company, officers To first catch the announcement off in Butte, elected Nogales, Ariz. Since the breaking of the New Netherlands. 1707 the meeting held Of the signing" of the deed. the for year. change was made, jf negotiations with the Yaqui Indians cronies adopted the Union Jack oi W. H. Hall of One Butte a few days ago and the subsequent Aloft, in that high steeple, being elected as C eat Britain. This was formed by a Gento succeed P. B. Moss Sat the bellman, old and gray order for an active campaign by combination of St. Andrews and St vicfeLpresident of He was the of Billings. weary eral Torres, there have been numbertyrant Georges crosses. And his sway, less rumors of battles and skirmishes, After scarcely three hours of delib To Col. William Moultrie of South So he sat, with one hand ready ' Civil which is substantiated. none of Carolina is due the honor of raising eratlon, a jury at Butte acquitted John On the clapper of the bell, reauthorities and ranch owners have When his eye should catch the signal, the first republican flag. It had a Sutherland of the charge of first de with ceived instructions to The happy news to telL white crescent on a. blue grouqd. This gree murder in the killing of J. L of This was few as in the but the troops field, was unfurled on th.e east bastion of Kerr, November 7 last. see The See dense crowd quivers the people are permitted to retain Sutherlands second trial. Sutherland the fortress in Charleston harbor. all its lengthy line, arms or ammunition no assistance is AsThrough Kerr with a brick. struck the boy beside the portal June 14, 1777, the Continental conlooked for from this quarter. From Looks forth to give the sign! Mayor Taylor, a mine superintendgress, realizing the inappropriateness (Sonora have come unverified reports With his small hands upward lifted, and E. W. Priest, an ent, of longer using British colors, resolved 'Breezes dallying with his hair, that Chief Bulle, with 300 followers, died at Goldfield last week within "that the flag of the 13 United States has surrendered; that a party of thir- Hark with deep, clear intonation, be 13 stripes, alternate red and white; three hours of each other as a result on his voice air. Breaks the young a was at surrounded teen Yaquis that the union be 13 stars, white in a of a desperate street duel with piswater hole in the Bacatete mountains Hushed the peoples swelling murmur, blue field, representing a new con- tols in which the two men almost ridand captured, by a detachment under List the boys strong, joyous cry ! dled one another. Taylor charged stellation. Colonel Salas. Another rumor to the "Ring," he shouted, 44 Ring! Grandpa! break up his to with Priest trying 13 of stars s The the flag of 1777 effect that on the 15th a band of Oh! I for Ring Ring! were arranged in a circle, although home. soldiers and And straightway, at the Liberty!" attacked thirty-eigh- t signal, Henry Weber, a prominent mining was defeated with a loss of four killed. there was no officially prescribed The old bellman lifts his hand, form. In 1794. after the admission operator and society leader, one of the Another engagement is reported from And sends the good news making Iron music through the Ianl. of Vermont and Kentucky into the pioneers of Goldfield, has been sen.Magdalena. union, it was resolved by congress tenced to serve seven years in the BANDITS BATTLE WITH POLICE. How they shouted what rejoicing! that from and after May 1, 1795, "the state penitentiary. Weber was conHow the old bell shook the air, flag of the United States be 15 stripes victed of embezzling $10,000 belonging Mexican Town Captured by Marauders Till the clang of freedom ruffled of red and white, that the union to the Doctor Mining company alternate The calm gliding Delaware and Much Loot Secured. was of which he in a 15 bonfires blue president Wonder, be and the How field. the torches stars, white, Illumined the nights repose, No provision was made by this act and manager. City of Mexico. Advices received like Phoenix, Fifty years ago on June 27 the lithere from the northern part of Mex- And from the flames, for future alterations, nor were any arose. Fair Liberty as the ico tell of one of the boldest bandit changes made till 1818, although a tle band of Georgians known on Green Russell camp states party pitched were admitted raids ever attempted in the republic The old bell now is silent, number of new t Denver 'stands, where And hushed its iron tongue, meanwhile into the union. On April Cherry creek, of Mexico, which was successfully carit awakened But the after a wearisome journey across the 4 of that year a bill embodying the was spirit of town Viesca when out the ried , forever Still lives young, assaulted and looted on Friday. suggestions of Capt. Samuel G. Reid, plains, and later they . built-- the first while we greet the sunlight And who recommended the reduction oJ cabin on the site of the city. The The bandits, numbering fifty, all of On the Fourth of each July, the stripes to the original l3 and the event was commemorated last week whom were armed and mounted, Well neer forget the bellman, adoption of stars equal to the nfrmbei by a celebration of the pioneers. swept down upon the town without Who, twixt the earth and sky, son of Mr. and of the states, formed into one large The warning. A feeble resistance was Rung out Our Independence ; to new star a be on added Mrs.' and run over by a was die . star, shall never Tony Spritz Which, please God, made by the police of the place, but next of Fourth the the in and instantly team Butte July succeeding runaway after three of them were killed and new of was each Cultivation First of Bananas. admission apstate, killed. The hoofs of the horses three more wounded, the marauders The cultivation of bananas was proved by President Monroe, and the crushed in the skull of the child. The practically had things their own way. in Dutch Guiana two years ago, flag thus established was afterward runaway was started by small boys Then they proceeded to loot the town, offices near the hoisted on the hall of representatives ihe government lending aid. firecrackers robbing all the banks, express exploding .and the government stamp office. horses. ld !"-L- . s. a . iron-scepter- 1 ed 1 . , ! Ya--qui- 1 1 " two-year-o-ld be-gu- n |