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THE COURIER. V ft y- r A Splendid. Address. (Continued from Page 5.) a hardy and rough exteriors uncouth in personal accomplishment, yet embued with the "new idea," they gave to those that came after their characteristics. o - - 'i mum wuw un wcroj the lore of civil and social liberty, that endowed with the ea-ne rights and nriv strong determination of character, that ilegea of any other individual liberty fate of war waa still burning within the hearts of America's children, the mes senger of love, singing 'peace on earth, good will toward man,' brought to them tidings that the people of another soil, the dark-skinned children of Cuba, who had inherited God's greatest gift to man, the right to live, and who had been Puritanical idea of goodness in all things, that especially enanates from this colonial settlement on American shores. So when the Dorchester merchants planted their little colony in 1523 at Cape Ann. their failure can be found in the fact that they came without the "new waa denied their inheritance, through the tyranny of their fellow-being. The awful memories of the past could not deter the American people in their re solve that all men, not alone those liv ing under the protecting folds of the stars and stripes, but the inhabitants of the islands of the sea, under the domin- Spring Stfk for Latlfcs ..Patent Kid. Queen Quality OXFORDS This Special Style, idea," coming alone for proQt, giving ion of another government, should re- those directly descendent their same ceive their inheritance, acd protection characteristics and ideas, purposes and in its enjoyment, should be guaranteed, aims in life, that was the ruling spirit even though force must be the power, of the Dorchesteran, and it was not un- that God's will should be done, til John Endicott, in 1628, came to the "l'ou will remember that again we rescue and gave to the settlement of heard the muffled drum, the silvery Naunkeag the name Salem, signifying Bound of the bugle call, and the silent npapft. determined that this colonv tread of Amnrinn'a anlKorv noiui r.. r , , ""uivi;, uiiiuu I1UU1 should be something more than for the their peaceful avocations, unskilled in purposes of trade, and gave it the "new war.but unmindful of the perils that con idea," reinforcing it with religious lib- fronted them as they faced a foreign foe erty, under the guiding influence of in the struggle for human liberty. These Roger Williams, aided by the Puritan- were the boys of those who preceded ical statesmanship of Henry Vane, the them in the struggle on their native most heroic and enthusiastic lover of land, that this union might survive, that human liberty of the age in vhich he men should be free and equal, and while lived, possessing a wisdom and far- one fought for his hearth and home. fit M.00 &0iF . . . REPMRS Like other floe and delicate work requires great care, besides a thorough knowledge of the art. VERY J SWELL. ! ANDERSON'S f . llw,rmisiHL tmosTMtir.mi LINCOLN. NEBR. sightedness far in advance of his time, laboring for the perfection of a eocial and political organization in this new world, that gave birth to the great com monwealth of Massachusetts and the great and strong people that have since emanated therefrom. And bo I might the other, with equal bravery, fought ror mat or others he knew not of; and while both contended for a principle, 'the new idea, with a heroism that equalled the most chivalrous deeds of history's record, the one that stood for universal Hbertti. stood for thn 'nnw H. W. BROWN Druggist and Bookseller. Fine Stationery and Calling Cards 127 So.Bleventh Street. I I m c I go on and illustrate that now apparent idea in the most magnificent conception and undisputed fact, that when the of the age in which we live, "new idea" was once formed it was the ''It mattered not where duty called early Bettler that planted it in the com- these gallant boys were found, ten thou munity to which he came, and as he Band miles away from home, across the was endowed with that idea, in that turbulent waters of the great Pacific, proportion waB the community which beneath the burning sun of the orient he established thus endowed, and as in the jungles and swamps of Luzon, was his strength, his ambition, his aims the boys of the First Nebraska, with a in life, so was the colony of which he gallantry and heroism that won the ad was the founder. miration of the civilized world, hark 'Think not, however, from what I ened to the whistle of the deadly Maus ay, that I for a moment believe that er, an they fought a foreign foe for we have grown better and stronger than principle's sake. those that laid the foundation and drew "It was here that the blood of Ne the plans for this great social system of braska s sons crimsoned the sun which we are members. Not bo. It bleached sands of the Filipines- it was has only been left for us to do what ex- here that the gallant Stotsenburg, as he perience and broader culture has pre- led these magnificent soldiers, that pared us for the doing; it haB been only seemed almost a moment before the left for us to take up their burdens of peaceful and happy, contented boys, en- cmzenBuip, in tne interest oi numanity, gagea only in the peaceful duties of g PHONE 68 i Siiiiii DOITT FORGET that we guarantee all such diffi cult 'epairs, besides maintaining the same popular prices which have built up the largest repair business in the west. o j j BMiUS . . . Having for years been the weet ern distributors for the B. F. Goodrich Company of Akron, Ohio, who are the largest manu facturers of Broad Veatlbuled K'lraBt-Clcaaaaa SleperM DAILY BETWEEN CHICAGO AND SAN fRIUCISCO WITHOUT CHANGE VIA QOL-FByUiLS... in America, we naturally become headquarters for such goods and will also buy any quantity of old Balls for CASH or exchange for new ones. j j jt fi2B working out our salvation, yet upon the lines of their dictation. They had the same thoughts and were troubled with the same questions that disturb the American citizenship, into that heroic charge that made their names immor tal, and wherein he laid down hi6 life that the bodies of many of our faithful common good today; they were agitated sons might not forever repose upon the n j: i i ii j!.it t i ai vt uy iu Kamo uibiuruiug luuuenuee wun uiaiaui uunse or. me Jrasig river. nrhtoTi vta vintAnd nnrl vaf f a timA Tf too Kava 4hnf 1?MA Wt UIWU Tf V W14UUU MUU J J W at a time when greater courage and individual strength was required to meet these contentions, because they had not the comforting experience that the years have brought to us and the consolation "It was here that historv wan mnHn- it waa here, for the first time in the his tory of nations, that the splendid spec tacle was presented of a nation, younger by years than any nation of the world, ngnting in deadly combat, that God's that this republic is no longer an expe- handiwork, wherever found, should be . A. 1 A. XI ? . ? 3 riment, but tne culmination of a suc cessful and, as yet, an unequaled gov ernment. "History but repeats itself, but only each time in the cycle of years the prin ciple for which we contend grows broader for the betterment of a greater number of our fellowmen. But a short time ago, thoroughly imbued with the recognized as a being worthy of personal imerty. ay these acts the pages of his tory were made more splendid, and by these boys the fame of the state of Ne braska was recorded in history in the struggle for the progress of humanity, that will live throughout all the ages yet to come. But did I say history repeats itself? Leave Omaha on Big 5 at 1:30 p. m. AH the best scenery in the Rocky Moun tains and the Sierre Nevada by day light in both directions. These cars are carried on the limited trains of the Great Rook I"Ixd. Route, Denver and Rio Grands (Scenic Route). Rio Grand Western and Southern Pacific. Dining Car Service Through. Buffet Library Cars. J j Jt E. 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