Show OLD CABIN aa st 0 8 IS 13 FROM CHICAGO 1 00 TO washington B blout s at Apro mattoi rit lee ilet t a ian n I 1 effar d t th h cerms I 1 ot of surrender M III 4 loe I 1 g go peelie pee lil letter A S bill N NO G T 0 N which lossos bf so in miny iny historic histo ilc treasures tria surca ta is to be further enrich enric hd 1 by two relics of na importance inbuilt A hah ire moist closely in ine e in cries morlea of the to two union and leaders lea dere N ell ae as of the preal prest abo bo fell 3 t as his dreams of i a 4 I 1 sited land were mere being realized relics are the tile log cabin which ese e built by lincoln and his fa father therl d abe the malcan home at appomattox I 1 1101 the place in which lee and t a 3 idt met ind and signed the terms of toder le de ahe lincol n IOB log cabin is now in ago lut but it ls Is but the question of bort a chile 1 before it will be brought i ind sod erected in washington the an in bouse kouse will stand in the came same and nd both vi will III comprise part of a a aich ich will be the property patriotic washington wahington gentlemen I 1 eminent among them being colonel a EDn dunlap alap to chos energies is die preservation of these souvenirs of lit it mot most memorable epoch of amerl va ii history colonel dunlap who alight under general banks la Is the wr iner of the house the title I 1 ithe the cabin being with the rest of it A gentlemen jent lemen who are organized una unit the name of the national war ai ad museum company the th lincoln cabin when it stands I 1 ibbe tie shadow of the capitol will mill be at tit the earne same rough frontier abode a it was when built of logs a 1839 every bit of timber every uil all ever tier shingle has been buelt preserved so that there will be lorade it ruile hut with its fireplace of brok ai m tricks bricks its pegs running up the nil which had no ladder to mount 4 the garret its tumbling door and II 0 chapen window just aa as they stood lia then lincoln paid his farewell visit allis borne home before leaving for wash won and his inauguration 1113 lincoln coln was as born in kentucky but toyed 1 with his father to Ind indiana faria at 14 euly age and it was in spencer to bo le a most mot devoted demoted stepmother g teP mother brought with ath ft her from her he r old ken tucky home a common bel tead which the on boi bo was put to and on which bla ills father and afterwards afaf diel lie I 1 ahen U lien I 1 in oin oln was atud I 1 im i hi he ablit part of hie his alm ai a hi lit rather 8 cibin employing him elf bv b ni in gaering books of I 1 I 1 t 11 lid ild th a u bit of i api lei held on the tho lit k of a shovel ho he worked out wit ill III of t tras till th the whole m liole buk was il if mind ir ai aty 1 I ty to ills he lie fret tet out from froin iff it P buirl bli bil abode to it begin his at r aa J i law er lu lit II 11 I 1 I 1 I 1 ingulli S fitlow 14 dead lead ind and the lit citco pilad up tip from front the ground a bit of oil h b bolie bohe b olie ohe it in two shIr Pend one otie end ant all I 1 wilkin king ff biver to hib fathers gral drove drue anc tn pi alft rp of MOO wool I 1 on walh the fithen i instills InI tIlls cut out at the head of the raie rem telu liking liling that when he lie could afford it hp he would w tt t better hen the was marls Is u bo that i tombstone toni bitone b erected the of the fund pocketed it an ani I 1 hid it not uen for the generosity gene of mr C I 1 gunther tun ther of 0 th grave grat would have hane ions long ago out of bight after the dath of the elder cider lincoln the stepmother who wai ali much loved b I 1 lincoln livid in the cabin with a near relative reli tive lohn cfall who ito remained with her till her tier death in lit 1869 the cabin then parsed through benerth ua hanis ban la but was at itt lit it t bought by an association abo clation in chicago and from this it was obtained bv li Us its prea ent owners among the riling ot of the famil which alch will be placed in the hut will m ill be the bed on which lincoln first V wa ell IR tim goo to I 1 t v f tv va f 1 1 cwi yr I 1 fat THE LINCOLN LOG CABIN slept the wheel on which the yarn for his clothing mab ft ae spun and the axe which he used in cutting fence rails the mclean house is et at appo mattox but la Is not standing is some years ago it was carefully taken down ith the view of moving moning it to bash ash ington but fust at that time the financial panic came on and the pro eject was postponed but it Is certain that it will nov be successfully carried out prior to the dismantling of the place colonel dunlap had a series of photographs taken as a ell as a great many blue blus prints showing the exact appearance of the rooms and each bit of boarding is numbered so that the house will be just as it was vias before ll 11 wae was torn down even the plastering has been preb ered and stored in bar melq so that it can be again mixed and used la in mortaring the bricks rhese bricks now lie in a heap but are closel guarded so as to prevent the depredation depredations of relic hunters when brought to washington the house will mill be rebuilt exactly as it was E vw I 1 kv W 14 W 4 lull fill THE ULEAN house AT APPONI oty that hie his mother W who ho was a ifill a nancy hanka hanks before marriage w oung abe was then a lad of bout eight the father subsequently turned to kentucky where he mar W w A second time ale his last wife be sweetheart ewe awe etheart of hie his early youth miss dush bush she had won the elder tolas heart but she discarded him w it mr air johnson ida mr johnson died anu mr lincoln S a widower the affair of old times will renewed and in a short time the tuond mrs lincoln was ensconced in new lew home in coles county lilt 1111 ills IH here it waa was that mr lincoln ith b the help of young abe erected ll 11 cabin in this hut but the future indent 2614 lit slept for the first time in bis his brt in it a bed for as a email boy 1113 only couch wai was a pile of leases in a r the serend wife who vibo proved aich the articles of on the day on surrender eur render were e signed much of the old furniture hae has been secured and as far as its possible ble the rooms will look just as they dd thirty years ago negotiations hae haie been opened ith mr nir gunther looking to the bringing on collect collection io of ar relics of his famous and the storing of them in the home house so aa as to make a most interesting mu seum if it th this is Is accomplished most ot of the furniture mill ft be restored to its old chambers and the table on which emen t were wre dran a the terms of agre agreement which Is 0 owned by mr ur gunther Oun ther will up ill be placed on the mv OPO spot t it occupied in april 1165 65 |