| Show G GREATNESS T Of LI BRIGHAM M YOUNG if Interesting Paper P Rend I c ll the tin Cayuga County Historical Society N V y 1 ITEMS OF o EARLY DAY HISTORY I Genius mid ind Farsightedness of or U Moi lo my n Lender Loder ere In Iii Ills Dayt tay Iii The following pipiT dealing with the arlY la hillory of oC the title lute Ile III Ii I t kii n from H late lale lallie of ili tl jil uni N it Y YIn In vI 1 omm om ex 1 told ut ot t juitt Jull night tile tIe of Hi Cayuga Coun County oun ty win Will wry very wIll well nt and a arni unc mw Two ll rii w were ro rend teRII the lint lx in III tk of ot o Thin nt Men ii Who Ll ed In It wui il II by Iy l n nf ot lu h Who uli who i at al t 11 ion rue fh renter of o oIt It w lill t Ip 11 11 Young who lived icar ip r nod i In Byron and lit hll Ii 11 I well by the th author nf of o lie imper r ot of the of ot Mi 11 to 10 bu be b bent ent enl the paper poper WB was Willi rt 1 a l 1 by hy I IwI wl B FL BLynn I Lyon Lynn an tN It II WAX al all o the Ihl cm on The Aboriginal which vw prepared Ir l by hy Finn of ut New Nevi Nt York formerly of uC thin Mr 11 Ir lI dells r wan wn WI n III follow mill of lit t the tho 4 County ty In you ou nt Itt this thin lime It k la t not my Attention to In it a lengthy historic of lit any P rJ on but simply to n R 1 few rew In to In Ih the R of thieo J formerly residents of ot thIs county Home ome of ut thes IheN fet earns came under my titIe many noro tta veru received unit nio a eo of u the partI qt It AN will be Hint that until the completion of lit the tho Irlo 1111 vanal thin sas nn to 10 be h t only by h Ih tot most primitive of ur hor wagon naBon or on foot tool At hint time v went of or ns by New people the tile fur fItI we t With the tho of or this thiH nOW new water voter ny vII Ingoll beKan heg II to 10 sprIng up UI along itA It course cour e for nr K set et t for tor enterprising from older At AI Port Hyron a n large h wider water power M o belliK being developed and a J mill then Ihm In of ot erection WIlK vu tn to In in thing In the United HinteR other made It II t n i to many In Hearth of or o em 1111 employment employment I new homes Til YOUNG At thin time three tIrco youn t mon men from sections of or the lUHt each posH of ur ordinary ability II rr In III Dyron BrulI Thay HOOD lIoon formed nil ai Intimate nc which Wl tie lito 11 RII II 1 Thoy h wore o oten ut ul ulten ten together close cloce e t obtained 1 for tal them the Appellation of at the Iho three vie men Ilu mst One Olle of ot those the VoN att a hoot boot und nod un l shoe maker no nl readymade III II lIe footwear was then to ho bo hud had one was a 1 machinist while iilo the third VM warn an nil export expert In won wood work vork tn to skill In which ho lie 1111 u II general of or anti point nS The fhe boot and shoe maker cr located In rooms nf ot a II L neN nev building HUll HUH stand Ing log on the Iho corner of oC Main anil Koch itoch Hodle ester estur e ler streets The rho machinist fount found n a smelt room In la the corner of ot n II aw saw mill whore he lie had the advantage Ke of o WilIer water waterpower ater power These TheM men were soon mode made that while u n nev country might opPortunities which w nil nn older one ona on lid did not nol It IL nUo had tin Its drawbacks not nol In Incident Incident to less recently nettled sections having d IU with n a small of o capItal and not lot able to 10 tet 01 VY for tor their labor they the poon found t Ito In I a i ng and 1111 no as it II well or to 10 to 10 look to 10 tooth other oth r for Cur where Dame 1 IIlO Fortune should bo ho more Inure merciful to 10 them hem TWO SUCCESSFUL Ii cd of ot those Iio to tWO tol l a III founder of oC n a business which has hilA continued until now HOW und ex CX OJ until Itt ItH activities luday reach nil all of or tie the civilized world the tho raIlroad l express HP Il founded anti a n college for tor women linn biaS nomo of or the brightest In In III the Iho nut natIon Ion Thin school chool he hI the pride of ot overy citIzen of 01 county And future lionni the ha name nane of or Henry Flit Tho lURch I ii lit found ii t If It 1 ls III blo in ii a II win lOllIe MO than n did hll friend the 1 bOot oot and atul shoe hoe In III of ot a 1 greet t lush III h nf ot customers with ca cR cash h In hand to i pay Ilay ay for tor work Los 11 he lie hind had pictured ho found but lIUI few all and allt their visIts 1 ll like those of ut nn an angels gels KolM ure row few ow antI and far Rr between h tome Some brought ht rusty lUMly HUll with locks to 10 bo lie repaired I for Cor they the Ih IIII RI 1 to him with the pelt of ot domn wild lid 0 liusa they anticIpated anti Hum to 10 ills din count Ills HIli en ench nil wore cro le leel n Ihan him tn to Pa 11 liN hi When hen not nol engaged ld In work it rk for tor ho lie did lIlt not hot his hours hour In inId leness Id B III I I Is mind 01 and antI mu inn eels cle eio kept t actively art Ively iii day and it night and while many of his bin believed 1 that Ihal he It nR pur pursuing a phantom he lie liens WOR ns that ho could construct n fI which would w to 1 and i this the con coti condition of or workIng women r completed a n model from which he b belIeved ved he lie could construct a perfect wot king he be found U It 1 to 10 remove to 10 um locality where ho he could I lous better hetter facilities for the completion of or his hili work worl A few reI month later Intel it from rein the tho patent latent attire that Ihal letters letter MI l been lIten en granted l 1 for or a it perfect II work log sewing machine and today hull 1111 toils lonn In ue Ule III In all Parts part nf ot the world have ha toads the name lume of ot Ial nao singer linger a word A alU Nr Th rh rlue i third l of or the trio tilo v ni to 10 Income nt nl famous all as a hi lile companion companions being the founder and builder of n It state and tho the head of or a religious religion sect with follow followers em t and nd believers numbering hundred of ot fr an from rota all quarter of or the 1111 globe Young to 10 do tb such lI h work an as might be b required nf ot him bun at al t BO 50 O cent per day ciHy in a pall 1511 rectory factory then Ihen a new III e In this portion of ot th Ih the state The factory MU Will I on nn the outlet one ono and andi i mile south nf ot Port lort BYlon und sued live five 1 mile mIles of ot Auburn bj by b way WIY of DC I Stale tret Tile The In attn after k years yearn for more than half hair hili u t century FI f WM Will ai known a as I woolen factory n it landmark UIl still In e eXIstence and andone p one which many man of oC this audience will readily call rait to 10 mind an as he ha wn was 1111 familiarly I culled celled was wan la flut employed nt at painting weden vo d n pall pails the Ih work being done don In III Inn ina n a 1 manner r to so satisfactory tta tory M as to cull call cullO I forth O many compliments compliment from rota the j IrO 1110 ro p o I rl Mr Paths suggest aut d 4 that thai there then th wn was still lUll a for tar Un pr U the Ih Mint pouW pk be MOD ThU Tb h hd rl r I lid III could lie be done with attain hi once plies would enable Mr 11 Park to Ia dispense with the Ile of ott u num while the worn work work lt Itself lf would b hv be lx heLter tier done don donINI INI W WIt 1011 It Will was agreed that wag w to moke mk Hit In one une day Mr Air to tl th the required i mate mat riot I That evening hIs bin hi lumber and nt nl la n of it day da he WM Will busy at III hi ta task luk k At A I noon he h had hadit it II email water wheel com let d and nd while the trie operative were at al dinner he h drw the water from tm the flume nume nd Rd a gate le and had hid hi hll wheel In III ruin IlIn n lung Ing order upon their return II ills 1111 In wheel hell h hail d an 1111 upright shaft haft some toine five tho or MX lug Ix feet high with a is 1 slant nf or 35 or ut 49 4 degrees on Oil lit UK the I he top ton was wan ar sir arranged ranged n a frame III to a ii large lure out old dinner lot mt Into which the point hahn w out bill with wilts a cannon bill ball weighing w 26 When Wh the wheel was wan wa set net In motion It U would revolve In one Olle while UN Its pOll pail lion would en me till the ball hell to roll In the opposite direction The Thu Idea Idel wa was that the tho continued rolling of sit this bull would grind or the paint tn to If th the Ibe de dp deI Ired I re 1 Int Thin MM WiLl by b till nil H a 1 complete and end th thereafter r WM aas 1 In III to hI nil sill i ropo d alteration ond anti nt noon the urban hid ball I alK above v WH Wee captured from this the Nt iii nr In iii 1777 by it a relative of oC hans liams father or Uncle wl wi carried t S Sto tto to tl his hla Im more bore titan than Vi mile on toot tool himself brought it I from Vor Ver r n nt lie He left lerl It with my toy m Ather Athern In n for tor many years year It II ow wa was ni d to lu indIgo UK us It had formerly ground palol It I 1 t I I II now In III the of ot my lily III brother Jolla John I lIU A That Mr 1 Young VotIng wan quick to lii 1111 cern mill it iid instantly to 10 a Si I won was wo amply illustrated liate t 1 u is 1 short time limp art I hIs bin In the factory The floors of ot the factory tr coveted with oo hints shavings ami asit th tb only lire ii re I I t t n wim ni 1111 nil palls pa lie In each tilled hilled with 11 A r torin luul und and ua sins fast teaching It Its III heIght Ax ts s It II lied hud I I become becom too for or work the machinery wn Woe Will nl moult of lit the workmen a several everal outsIders lied hall congregated on the second hoar when whelm a R moat IntUit I I terrific or urn null h came CRillI throwing stove anti R store pipe In nil all directions emit awl tIle room with wit SiL ii h and dust dunt A u o CS quirk quick nn as the lightnIng Itself t elf up iii two Pails of or water and start at d tur br tIle the lower Moor hoot shouting to lo the tho othier still standing K It If ger net get a n pull pall of ot enter amid for tor or It wan sas iii conceded by tilt nil that Ihal MM lila prompt action alone Haved th Ih in g from root ion The flit rh ci Ight effects effect of or title lightning stroke are lire stIll pointed out to 10 tho those o curious to 10 Ii oc te Several In Port Hyron oust vicInity thus the Ilea Idea that 1111 It uns nM to a motion one that Ihal would produce po Pt ver verto er tn to run rim a Itself I teel C I sly end and In I mu efforts to contrive such mich an toll loud hud spent much time mimi money Some ioune of ot these caine to consult nn on time the situ null Jerl jeet hoping to 10 0 enlist his Ids shill 1 In the Ihl lIu enterprise After itter ramn WilE time In to 10 him him the I thus the renown of Or having hed n II that hud 1111 for Cor ligos the skill II 1111 of ut en Ill nod he lie wn woe asked for hIs hi nA iii to 10 Its feasibility In lu nn an ng ii ri ghoul mulled en ii led a mud pointing t hug lo to n it laio hn kut near ald When hien Otis one of ot you jou Oll Will pet et Into that and anit carry himself up 1111 that of nt staIrs I will believe It to III ti out your AS A t l debating societIes were ere III lit ogue OllIe In those thone Iho days duys mill stIll one une b l hu to III ii occur In tu the nun noar r by hy was Invited lii vi toil to In attend ii He lie wont went with the Iha Intention of lit being I n a listener only Cal but hut lUll wim o its drawn In III as 1111 a II participant and tutu at ul the close looked upon ullon UK as Dm lie lion of ut the evening In lii the i on rue of or lute hi argument he lie strew drew the tho Ih portrait of ot a n young nun moan so 10 o perfectly that Otto one In lii tile tho f took It II nil till to mind and to his Ills set feet hu lie off hl his hili loal t d ed a ii mig hits hiM Intention Itu to 10 whip Brigham there and then themi Older utica one Dually the young man to 10 keep quiet u ole 1 though ii he lie repeated test Isis Ills I Ihnat to 10 do ito the Ih whipping n III noon un tiM tiMthey they Ihy overe ert out of chore IH In Inn n it 1 very cry ery calm In ia lust hll manner noticed the Ihl threat by mi UK that h iso 1101 nut not a ui hg hi but that hut t If I f ii d ho it moat y defend Ii I used C mitt and that IhM the tho result who lul bid received the Iho It la Is need lens lees to 10 say nay that tl hu hue vaa not nol liDDY One Onu lu I of ur tilt tho life lite of Lh liri of or hutch u 1 L Willi ta nn nut oo eyo II i ill III bu be effaced tutu my musy 11 memory mem ory ury Willie Willil Carpenter a II lovely boy bl or of II three Ihl wins M allowed to tim KO JO und amid unset meet Isle hla father n II In I mi the tho curd caril tug InK use building bu II d I about 10 south of lr the pull factory factor When the t ii C It t tIc un Ulle did 1111 I lit not lint return cc t i ue expect expected OX hect ed ell an 1111 a ut alum a MU wua ace ut sot m and ii lid a II sea u begun nt ilL o once unc concluded that hut t If It I f tin the t lie boy hll hud fallen I hems Into I mi to the lie t race oy the would have drawls him Into lOto the hi ami suit out of or sight night lie ito html t e I y plunged In I ii und aft a r n II few fell ill III It I ew I mum tind a feeling feel I us g about In the tho the thu Ih hotly body ua uius 11 found and out The mitt I he t l vu ugh t the limp I I u iii little body bioly tn In her arnie and It was waa lomu some someI lute I lief be to i K Ii l could cost lii per ado unde lies her h I to allow him him to 10 take alto in t 1 ie the this child It 11 wit w tie too late 11 Ie for life Ufa watt sus extinct I 1 Inure have hll often heard It afterward that Hi Hh shei d 1 more moore tears tear over uV t the lie loin loss of It this littia child than did thu Its t own nth r Another Incident come conies to mind In III which was wan a II figure The This lady of oC this the hou house e In iii which of ur the help hell boarded I ut III o II II to tim carry cany the foi COI culinary from remit H a 1 spring om lOrn some 30 to to 1010 10 rods ansi Mr h to huv Ihl II a well seil thug dun near tin the house houie Mr 11 to 10 It dug about 10 iod 1011 of ot the time louIse houle at III a 11 point A shore here tho Iho lit ground I win was loner ba er tumid that lust Ih I the would bu lus pro itro leu less Idea not nOI being in Iii 11 harmony with Ito tho WIsh iuni shire cure of tit the tue 11 lady a om lieu healen tea dl cu lon arose asuit not 1101 In In able abl to the It was WK finally filially agreed a red to appeal the ease calle a e to 10 ii After to 10 the argument on both halh shies he lie decided that thaI the place for tor the will 11 wa was 11 near tIme the InK 1111 in Mr Ir that Ihal the IIII fact that the ground we higher at that point was no mm renon why wh water could 1011 hI not hut be Been red with no rio greater depth nf of digging cal Ial calling ling hi hll attention at to 10 the fuel that Ihal the spring front which Mater aeter aler wa was then pro procured procured cured w was a al much higher r than the ground upon which I ho tho house hOlI Air 1 ir 1 hum hud many excuses for or not nOI digging th tIn well the bring being that Ihal no mio Snarl man could be bI b found with th the IhM necessary skIll to 10 lay lu the stuns In to ston ton toning lag ing In It 11 up To 10 hits objection proposed that If It Mr Perks Park would fur tur help sitter the clone chose of ot the days Ityl work ork In III the HIP factory he would undertake the atoning up imp of oC the wen welt wenand welland and anti guarantee It 1111 permanence Thin This generous proposition wa wits WI read readi readily I Ily ly Iy accepted and work on uti the well speed Ill lly berun At tt a II little less lea than 20 feet a good HI ream of ot water Muter wa was reached which ha hal continued to 10 flow copiously until the day diY Some Home 10 night nights of ot hard work for Cor three these or III four tour hour each night anti and the well welt wa Will completed and amid ready rad for nr u use Mr 11 Med |
