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Knoxville Sentinel from Knoxville, Tennessee • 9

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THE MAY 30. MAY PLAY C011 ON ROOSEVEI, PEAKS rt men who atinadtthoeutrzheth dhinedd: tEleangirti 1 the wars fought by the world after 400 years of continuous people on Ohis chance to write their names on the continent from '61 back to the dis- ssion, The Spanish-American i 'war was worth to cam country tablets-flame: to, Abe men who covery of America. by FIELD OF GETTVSBUR, marched and fotieht In the ranks, who To state it more dearly: take the were hurled in long trenches on the killed and mounded ell the bat- many times its actual cost in men and money, for it showed to the world that we were a ret ed v- field of battle. who died in cots ties of the French hnd Indian wars. EXERCISES MAY PirtY CNIES AT CHILHOWEE ROOSEVELT FIELD OF GE -SPEAKS ON 4 phtte chance to write thetr names on the tabletsof fame to the men who TTVSBUR I 1 men tthoeuptethatenfds write the!" names on the marched and totiPht in the ranks, who were burled long trenches on the tableto-flame: to men who field of battle.

who cited in cots Ales of all the wars fought by the English-speaking people on ethis continent from '61 back to-the dis- covey of America. by --To state it more clearly: take the Wiled and wounded in ell the bat--ties of the French hnd Indian world after 400 years of continuous The Spanieh-AmerIcan war was worth to Mir country many times its actual cost tn men and money, for it showed to the world that we were- a re-united It d-A1111-111MEL ELMS Historic Ground Cemetery Hill Scene of Today' it Overlooking Hallowed 0 Memorial Services. Gov. Pennypacker Presided I May 30.On historic more worthy, of those who led them. Iveries.kinst I Every -acre of this ground has its own I May 30.On historic more worthy, of those who led them.

overloc.king ground Every acre of this ground has its own I bOCUR AT THE SCHOOL BUILDING MOVEMENT ON FOOT TO ABAND. f-NEXT YEAR'S LIST ON BALDWIN PARK FOR BASE-ALREADY ruLL. BALL HEREAFTER. The commencement exercises of the Per Baker-Himel School will take place next Clubs Won. Lost.

Cent. Tuesday, June 7, at the sehool. Anniston 7 2 .777 There will be declamations by the Knoxville 8 4 .666 boys and prizes and distinctions writ Decatur 4 .666 be given for scholarship and conduct. Chattanooga. 6 6 .500 An address will be delivered by a prom- Columbia 5 6 .454 inent citizen of Knoxville, Prof.

Himel Huntsville 5 7 .416 has not yet decided who is to deliver Bessemer 3 8 .273 this address. It will be announced Sheffield 2 9 Examinations commence Tuesday, The above standing shows Knoxville May 31. The order ot examinations Is near the top of the ladder In the junior as follows: league. Tuesdey. May 31Mathematics.

The team defeated Celumbla SaturWednesday, June 1English and day to the tune of Knoxville 13, Col-reading. umbia 2. This ended the series, mak-. Thursday, June 2History and 1 ing threb games for Knoxville. French.

I Knoxville went' to Chattanooga this Friday. June 3Latin and science. 1 morning. expecting to play three Saturday, Jane 4Spelling and die- I games this week If rain did not pretation. vent.

tation. I vent. Gettysburg, Cemetery hill, hal-I thundered associations We see where the fight lowed blood of halt a hundresi through. and around the thousand brave men, and in the pres village of Gettysburg; where the arence of a concourse of thousands, Presi- dent Roosevelt today-delivered a note, tillery formed on ridges; where the cavalry fought; where the hills ble address. On nearly the same spot were at tacked and defended; and on Novemtoer 19, 1883, President Lin- where, finally, the great charge surged coin delivered the -immortal address up the slope only to break on the Sum-enunciating principles which have rung mit in the bloody spray of gallant around the world for more thana third failure.

4- of a century. "But the soldiers who won at GettysPresident iloosevelt was escorted to burg. the soldiers who fouaht to a the cemetery 1-cin the battlefield by a finish the civil war and thereby made body of several hundred veterans of the their countrymen forever their debtors, marked only by numbers in the hos pitals; who, if they lived, when the war was over, went back each to his war was over, went hack each to his task on the -farm or In the town, to do his duty In peace as he had-done I it in war; to take up the threads of 1 his working life Where he had dropped them when the the nation pealed to.arms.-- Today, over this land our people meet ttllpay reverent homage to the dead wh died that the nation might live; and we pay. homage also to their comrades who are still "All are at one now, the sons of those who wore the blue and the sons of those who wore the gray. and all can unite in paying 'respect to the memory of those who fell, each of them giving his life for his duty as'he saw It: and all should be at one in learning from the deaths of these men how to live usefully while the times call for the performance of the countless necessary duties of every-day life.

and how to hold ourselves ready to die nobly should the nation ever again demand ORATOIV----1 diers' Home. HOPEWELL CEMETERY civil war. have' ifft us far more even. than the I mend of her sons i 'the 'Ultimate proof Governor Pennypacker presided at memories of the war itself Thor of loyalty." the ceremonies which were held on the fought for four years in order that ten rostrum in the cemetery. After the A GRANT MATHEWS.

ORATOR-----. thie continent those. who eame aft Pr Memorial day services of the G. A.R. them; their children and their chil- had been concluded and the pupils of dren's children, might enjoy a lastitig ecial to The the public schools had strewn flowers peace.

They took armsereet-brilestroy; Kp Sentinel. over the graves of the thousands of but to save liberty; not to overthrow, Memphis, ay the federal memorial services held here dead, durjng which ceremony the but to establish the supremacy of the today, A. Grant Matthews, formerly of Knox- marine band played a solemn dirg law. The crisis which they faced was ville, was the orator. More Rev.

Dr. Edward Everett Hale, than- to determine whether or not this peo- soldiers are --buried in the national lain of the United States senate, pro- pie was fit for self-government and cemetery in this city. nomiced the invocation. The president therefore fit for liberty. Freedom is The Carroll county republicans have was then introduced by Governor Pen- not a gift which can be enjoyed save nypacker, 'who said: by those who show thernselves worthy secured Mr.

Matthews to aesist in the campaign for county offices in the Gov. Pennypacker's Speech. of It. In this world no privilege can August election. He will deliver see- be permanently appropriated by men "The nation aft It exiets today arose have not the power and the will eral political speeches at Huntingdon when Picket failed to drive the Phila.

in July. delphia brigade from the stone wall succeisfully th the respond-- built), of using it ariglit. In his recent on Cemetery hill here. A sitting nW. admirable little yolu on freedom and on that dread.

tidy upon the crests of BLUE AND GRAY IN VIRGINIA. responsibility in democratic govern- Big Roulid Top could have figured in merit, President Hadley, of Tale, has the clouds of smoke rolling over the pointed out that the freedom which Norfolk, May 30.Confederates in Devil's Den and the bloody Angle the is worth anything is the freedom -which suits of gray-Joined the Grand Army scenes soon to occur in Manila bay. at means self-government and not an- of the Republic here today-in the most Santiago and San Juan hill. the beamarchy. Freedom thus conceived Is a notable memorial day exercises ever ing of new light at Hawaii-and in the constructive which- enables an held in Virginia.

Both federal and cot-1r far Philippines, the junction of the intelligent and g04 man to do better federate graves were decorated. two mighty oceans and the near disthings than- he could do withoet it; appearance of English control of the which is in its essence the substitution I commeree of the world. of self-restraint for external restraint-- CEREMONIES AT A.RLINGTON. "The presidential office is so great the substitution of a form of restraint a among men that those who which promotes progress for the fun Profusion of Flowers Especially Note- 1 till it are not to be regarded at per- which ret-ards ff. This is the right sonalities.

Their individuality Is lost view of' freedom; but it can only be 1 bleExercises Held at Sol- in its immensity. They become the ini, in its immensity. Tney become tne taken if there is full of of her sons the 'Ultimate proof of loyalty." A GRANT MATHEWS wax Indeed fortunate that at the outbreak of- this war-y- there was a man occupying the presidential chair who was possessed -of the broadest patriotism and good feeling towards' all sections of our country, a man who waa in faV. as well as in 'name, the presi- dentof thp whole American -people, a ab whose virtuee a statesman anti whose lovable character' ins a man causes his memory to be enshrined in the -hearte of the southern as well as the northern people. tutr martyred president.

William McKinley. It was through his wisdom that the sons of the south were permitted an equal foot ing with the Song of other The soldiers of '98 went into that War with as much ardor, with RH thileh DatriotiSin Mei with as great WillingtieSS to die. if need be. as any that ever went Ito the front in this country. From every quarter of our country came vast hosts of men eneer to be enrolled under the stars and stripes and be a source of great -pride that from no eeetion did sueh a great proportion of men come as from patrietie rind valorous old East Tennessee.

But they were destined to meet in their careers a disappehitment that the veterans of '61 never had to face. which was that the great majority. of them were never nermitted to know the thrill of. battle. Theira! Was one long Siege of waiting mid honing for the hour that never Came.

Rut nevertheless the eountry owes them dtlit of gratitude whien it can never They offered them- selves to their country, and had they been given an opportunity. they would have shown all the Nvortd that they were made of the sante stuff as the men of '61. It was Ale? fate of many of them to be kept for a long period in the fever-itifeeted camps of our country there- to Shlien rind die, with no hope of glory and no comfort save that of knowing they had performed I heir duty well. Their lot was to wait mei to suffer in many instanees ringuish unknown to the active soldier of '61 to '65 with the excitement and zest of battle ever before his eyes. Their service was short in point of time.

but as they could not, all eri to battle it VHS not limg in disappointments. I hoof, the time will Tnever come when our country not properly appreciate the soldier of '95i. It is' true that the war of '96' was not a great one, if we consider it 'simply in the light of battles -but it was great whert considered in I he light of results. There were a few skirmishes and Unt or I WO I hi IPS In these skirmishes and batiles oer soldiers of showed that they ware the sons of the men of 61 to 65, and that permit had not taken from them either their fortitude or their valet. The battle of San Juan hill.

though not a great One as regards numbers. eas pregnant of great The future historian will. record these few skirmishes and bat ties tis Font of the battles of the Nvorid -hat neS whii xvill have a more far-reaching effect on the Nihole world thin is In ow dreanted of. I believe I ha can say- truthfullt. that the soldier of ati accemplished More in a silnrter inc.

hen I he magnitude rh, theatre of is con- sidered. hen any in history. No et her country I ha our Own had ever hefOre attacked two nrnlieS at the saint. time. In.Nie InileS eerier, anti cemtnanded at the smile time the Atlantic and the A movement was on foot before the team left were to chinge the park to Chilhowee Park, but it has not euite gone through yet.

Manager Moett had agreed that if the Traction company would build a high fence around the ground at the park and en- large the diamond, the remainder of the season's games would 11 played there. It was the plan to have the first game there on the team's return from the south. June 16. Manager C. H.

Harvey said today that the deal had not been closed for the grounds at Chilhowee Park. All agree it would be a great move for the baseball pea- Pie and for the park company. '11bollo TODAY'S BASEBALL. A. NATIONAL LEAGUE.

At PhiladelphiaNew York 15; Phil- postponed; rain. 4. At 4. At PittsburgPittsburg-St. Louis Washington 3 At BostonBoston At CincinnatiCincinnati 7.

Chicago a AMERICAN At New YorkNew York Phila- delphia 4. Other game: rain. 9 IIIIVISEI Bit G. Ja RMSEY RL ACCEPT CM1 Lexington. Nifty George J.

Ramsey, of Bristol. formerly president of Kings college, was elected principal of Sayre Female institute located here. one of the most noted Presbyterian colleges in the south. He will accept. president of Kings college, was electrti of Sayre Female institute In- rated here, one of the most noted Pres- byterian colleges in the south.

He will accept. manifestations of eertain impulses and of development Of the na-, tional lite. Jackson represented its rough, uncouth and undisciplined strength. Lincoln looms- up above all other Americans bearing the burden of woe 'and suffering which fate laid upon his broad shoulders in Its time of stress and trial. BlessA be his mem- ory forever more.

No people can look forward to the fulfillment of such a destiny as even this seems to outline for Us save one alert and eater with the enthusiasm and vigor of youth. No other presi- dent has an stood foLthalwhhh after all typifies all our lifethe sweep of tonal it e. Jackson represented rough, uncouth and undiseiplined strength. Lincoln looms- up above all Dther Americans bearing the burden of wce'and suffering which fate laid upon his broad shoulders in its time of stress and trial. BlessA be his mem- Dry forever more.

No people can look forward to the fulfillment of such a destiny as even this seems to outline for Us save one alert and eater with the enthusiasm vigor of youth. No other presi- dent has so stood forthalwhhh after all typifies all our lifethe sweep of arm responsiniiity in every oomain ot Washington. May 30.With a dawn human thought. It was essentially overshadowed with threatening clouds, the view taken. by Abraham Lincoln, Washington's cittiens turned and by all those who, when the civil out today to participate in memorial broke out, realized that in a sell-- day exercises in the various national governing democracy those who desire cemeteries.

to be considered fit to enjoy liberty Of chief interest Were the exercises must show that they know how to use at Arlington, Cemetery. Seldom has it with moderation and Justice in there been a year when, by reason of and how to fight for it when it peace, a belated spring, such a profusion of is jeoparded by malice domestic or flowers was available, When the foreign levy. Fifteenth United States cavalry band IPSSOIIN they taught us are lea- played a dirge the graves were deco-and sons as applicable in our every-day rated. The exercises were lives now as in the rare times of grcat in by patriotic societies. a parade was stress.

The men- who made this field had to the cemetery and tack to the the winds over broad prairies. the forever memorable did so because they eniphitheatre where the band. vocalists snow cappecrinountains and the rush- combined the power of fealty to a and-orators completed the program. lofty ideal with the power of showing The oration of the day was that fealty in hard, practical. onnimon xielivered by General John c.

Black. sense fashion. They stood for the life of effort, not the life of ease. They had in-chief of the Grand army. At the soldirs home.

the that love of country. that love or jus- equally- elaborate. and responsibility in every domain of human thought. It was essentially the view taken. by Abraham Lincoln i and by all those who, when the civil broke out, realized that in a sell- governing democracy those who desire to be considered fit to enjoy liberty must show that they know how to (Ise it with moderation and Justice in peace, and how to fight for it when it is jeoparded by malice domestic or 1 foreign levy.

I lessons they taught us are lea- I sons as applicable In our every- i 1 i lives now as in the rare times of great 1 stress. The men- who made this field 1 of effort. not the life of ease. They bad that love of country, that love or Washington. May 30.Wi overshadowed with threaten Washington's citii out today to participate ir day exercises in the varier cemeteries.

Of chief interest Were lb at Arlington, Cemetery. Sel there been a year when, tn a belated spring, such a flowers was available, Fifteenth United States ea played a dirge the graves rated. The exercises were in by patriotic societies. a L. take the killed and wounded ln the war of 1612.

take the aggregate- killed and wounded In the Mexican war, take the aggregate killed and wounded in ail our ware with the.Indians. and they amount to less than the killed apd wounded in Grants army in the great struggle from the ness to Snottsylvania. .1 mention these face only to eshow -that mach sanguinaryeonflicts as those ()flour civil war could have occurred mile becatise the soldiers both contending armies were men of sublime courage and detete IS hat shall we sae" of such prowess'? Does history record: anything that is like unto it? I hope that I may be forgiven if my hearts swells with pride dlinost the bursting point in reeountirig these great. these heroic deeds. The federal soldiers were led by the greet, the indomitable, the meg-, nanimous Grant'.

They died for their country -only as heroes can die. without a murmur. Rut as a southern man, and as I look into the faees of you' men, who. al----ehosigh you Wore the blue, I know Your hearts and families and -tiaditions are southern, I say there can be no valor and no herab' ism that cart surpass that of those men ho billowed that superb and matchless small and soldier, the till1001101 11011011 E. Lee.

These southern soldiers meeting as they dii a thoroughly organized and trebly eqeipped and appointed army, successfully- grateiled deadly contliet with those IremendOus 00101S. While civilleation with amazement this elimax of onpain lleled mei unequaled chivalrY, surpassing in grandeur Of action anyt hing 'heretofore port ra yed. either in story or in song. Ohl my countrymen, whether you be from Mirth or south, east or a glorious heritage which these men Maye left for -us. It makes the blood run varm in our veins to feel that we ere descended from stela men.

Today, this ls oar common count 11Y, cemented together with I he noblest most indomitable blood hat God has ever permitted to course in htenan veins. My fellow citizens. I believe hat I was invited to speak here, today, lergely because I run a southere man, whom you believe to hose elements of justice embedded in my besorn whiett enables me to view conditiellS diSpaSSIOtiat.Ply. I 100- 1t0V0 that on occasions of this hind we Should try to get closer together, and learn to appreciate and view dispassionately the motives of the men who V.0 lived Cr died in our country. I believe that here at the shrine of these patriots 1101 shed their blood that Then country might he united, we should ex- press suih sentiments and eeeings as vie tend to carry.ent the greet purposes for which they fought.

conI end that the shedding if blood -by the southern soldiers was it3.1 much a necessit for making an indestruetible union Of indestructible states as wns thet of the federal seldiers ehemselves. 9.110 7 011- Mil bet ween the north and he south was one whii'h in the providoe of God- WIIS an ribeolute necessity. If the had not rebelled, the question of the right to coerce a state might not have been settled to this day. If the south had not fought to the last drop of her blond. the power Of the sentiment of this country to maintain the upion ought led have been MAW a ad at some great a mi cruckil helm in our country's his, tnr part of our iountry ntight hn Ve 01 I I etwit ed to seeede and I he Sellt iment of union not being known we might have been afraid to suppress it.

Thu now everyone knows that every state in the mine! 00011101 fight to the hs to prevent auy other snite from seceding, Men of CI. I ant loathe to speak here in your presenere today. of the snlilier of lel. I feel thet it is the bey recounting his decels of dering to the mature V01011011 of a hundred battles Not that the sail' diets of '9C are not deserving of all honor from their countrymen, for heii he tocsin of war sounded the alarm, being true sons Of noble sires, tiler came with snch- eagert nese, and in surth numbers, that they were turned away by I he thousands. The hour heernt leet eerie, when the men of the north and the men of the smith could go fort end do battle in noble of eneh other fir their re-toilet country.

Enr thin y-three yea is our lind been priett ally (It peace. The tattered battle flags of the confederacy Mid le.en for- ever the rattling drum beat hal been forever the light ot the ce Mtn fires brut forevel' gone net. Time had come with kind Ohl IVieltS S117010. i-i ie I he scenes of that awful strtiggle of '61 a recognition the close connection between liberty just tee, that love of their fellow-men. without which power and resourceful efficiency but make a man a clanger to his fellows.

Yet, in addition thereto, I they likewise nessessed the power and I his fellows. Yet, in addition thereto, they likewise nossessed the power and ing rivers. the sequoia trees, the ex-principal uberance of youth COTIPPIOUS Of red blood, energyand power punting our how of promise, as does Theodore Roosevelt. He has hunted in our he has enriched our literature, he has ridden in the face of the enemy, he has maintained our Ideals. AT THE HOTELS.

Upon this day devoted to the memor- 6 les of the heroic deadin Pennsylvania, as a decoration daythe achievements of the prolific past and the promise Chas. W. Riley, who for some time of the teeming future confront each was manager of the Atlantic and Pa- I other. Today for the first time Theo-elite Tea company, of this city, is dore Roosevelt treads the field made among the visitors in the city. Mr.

I immortal by the sword of George GorRiley is now representing the same! don Meade and hallowed by the prose company and is located in New dirge of Abraham Lincoln." city. He says that he always has a I The president was acconded an spot in his heart for Knoxville thusiastic reception. His address tot-and watt glad to note the advancement the city had made since his absence The address of President Theodore the city hart made since his absence ing rivers. the sequoia trees, the ex- uberance of yputh conscious' of red energyand power painting our how of promise, as daes Theodore Roosevelt. He has hunted in our 1.,.

I. ars vinharl nut. Utarnt ore. The president was acconded an Pri- reception. His address fol- lows: The address of President Theodore 1 The address of President Theodore DECORATED SUNDAY.

the efficiency; for otherwise their high -purpose would have been barren of re- One nf the ltdgest crowds ever known suit. They knew each howv to act for in the history of Hopewell emetery himself, and yet each how to act with det oration days assembled there early his fellow's. They learned, as all the Sunday to pay homage to dep trted generation of the clvilf 'war and that rare indeed is the chance to do i Hopewell church 'was crowded to its anything worth doing by one sudden ity wu ow. t-t the ktny sung num titling ity one apatits, Set every One stayed to the DECORATED SUNDAY. The school cloees on Tuesday.

June 7. Prof. M. Himet. president of the school.

says that this has been a atm- cessful year, one of the Pest in the his- tory of the school. So far-the scholar- ship has been high and there is no rea- son to believe that it will ha lowered by the examinations. Prof. Himel atated thatlai the day pupils that they could accommodate for next year had already matriculated for the tenni' 190445. The Baker-Himel school 1903-1904, and the announcement for 1904-1905 If; out, and is being sent through the mails to the patrone of the school.

One will he mailed free on plication. This is one of the hand- meat catalogues ever gotten up by his school. It is bound in purple 'heavy- antique, tied with a gold cord. and name dsid location of the school in -neat moderate size letters at the tou. The catalogue Is illustrated throughout with pictures of the school buildings, interior and exterior: tbe baseball teams and 'football squads.

There i ii a picture of the gymnasium and the dining hall building. These nre handsome half-tone engravings, printed on glazed and the cata- logue is printed on antique paper in clear large typ e. This catalogue gives all necessary -nmation about the school. It gives a mplete list of the day and boarding pupila; the calendar for the next term; the location, elevation, discipline, ex- penses, tuition, and general infor- mation about the school. It also con- tains a brief history of the institution and indorsements from leading tors throughout the country.

WEATHER HAS INJURED ALL VEGETATION PS.E.me un. rt Edward S. Shepard, steward at the East Tennessee insane asylum, is among the visitors In the city. On the asylum farm is grown some of the finest strawberries brought to this city. When asked in regard to the crop.

this year, he said it was about over and had been very poor this year. caused by the drought of last summer and the cold spring of this year. The entire crop of vegetation was injured by the snow on April 20. TO PROF, SOULE BLACKSBURG SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY WANTS TO GET THIS ABLE MAN FROM U. OF T.

Prof. A. M. Soule. in charge of the state experimental farm at the (Tnirirsity of Tennessee, is In receipt of a 'flattering offer from the Blacksburg School of Technology in Virginia.

Prof. Soule would not talk of the offer today, but said it was true that he had received the offer. The school is anxious for him to come and besides the good salary offer, the school ha a been )1bnally supported by the legislatul New buildings are to be erected a )arge appropriation has been set aside for the equipment of the agricultural department Prof. Soule is In receipt of other offers. AUGHTERS OF CONFEDERACY.

SA meeting of the executive board of Daughters of the Confederacy will gi held Tuesday morning at the Woman's building. A full attendance is de. SUPPER POSTPONED. The Ladies Aid society of the Et Park Avenue M. E.

church has inlefinitelY postponed the ice cream supper that was to have taken place. Tuesday evenimr. at it o'clock. It is on account of the revival vhich is in progress at that church. The meetings of this revival are doing' nuch good and the ladies decided that would be improper to have any affair tending to divert the people from hem.

rank.Wallace Stock Co. very evening this week. Matinee Vednesday and Saturday. Monday tight, 'The Cowboy and The Lady. lot Tuesday anti Werinesiay nights.

"Our loY11. not befor preliontecl. matinee. "Our Boya. BLd sta Sr al Sel da: rec an ecu the are )rte fen 'A A nS na Ire I re lel vh liU tal he STALIB'S--THEATER.

Trani Nednes4 Aght "The toYik" lay ITIO I finish nt a program Nvhich will in some hi art live long a a memorial. The exercises were opened by the Feb001 Child of Hopewell school. The every flower of that section as is pie-learned tured in the sweet laces of the chit- dren w.ts in itself a decoration and the sweet manner of their rendition merica made the occasion at once A- a pleasure and a uccess. The choir composed of some of the sweetest voiced singers in this or any other county tiw laurels in pialse for the exquisite way in which they presented their numbers. Lev.

Joseph A. Robertson the morning address and paid most glowing tribute to "those gone on be-forts; fQte- His request that every one in the tined (Hence who had hopes of trreting loviu 1 cd ones On the further chore, 'The Heaven of our fathers and ours- to rise to their feet, brought the entire audif0-ice (some tuir) to their feet. At 12 o'Clock all the graves were coy-Of ere with bright flowers and a recess was taken for dinner. At 1:30 o'clock the program was re-wherever tin wed and Den Duncan. Prof.

S. E. Hill. Mies Lavkle Bozeman and Mrs. Dorothy Grove, continued to please, edify and make memorable Sunday.

Alay 23, at Hopewell cemetery. I Mrs. John K. Brice and Miss Laura mrs. 4orm nrice alms 1 a Pacific rpho hieb our country Is taking now and will take in th4 fut ore was largely Made possible by ish -American soldier And sailor of los.

My countrymen, the America soldier is a subject very close to my heart and I could htion his virt ues these surroundings remind too that all things must end. These sem hers of the dead are tir.opled Wit It the Spirits of the heroes of nor country. mid I Sin very Kind to be ri hie to say. that the Siiiii1Pr of Si is not an unworthy Inmate kit' this hallowed ground. ruffs is the greatest government IT he World Mid In nothing does it show its tribe more than In its lender are of the graves and Tilf ninrieft of It heroic dead.

It -Is good to know that though their faces and forms be dust. they are still held In tender remembrance by those who survive them. As we look ON Cr that beautiful grass, under 'those green trees and see those white rows of stones, we feel the full effect of those beautiful lines: 'arm Firme's eternal camping ground Their silent tents are spread. And cd.wy guards with 'solemn round The hiv.leac, et the dead," LATE TO CLASSIFY. 11ENTThreo nice.

airy. Su itnble for light housekeeping. ilooki neighborlught 5-30-2t. hougo, goo4 and tn. C.

r. 6-30-13t nlyp tmir-room cottAge month. If 3q1 W. Clitut ptroot. 6-30-2t.

cotton, Grain an 46. Jr( 4 and violent effort. The men who bethuslaatic lieved that the civil war wouid he ended in ninety days, the men who cried loudest. On to if they Roosevelt at the Gettysburg battlefield had the right stuff in them, speedily was as follows: learned their error: and the war was President Roosevelt's Speech. actually won by those who settled themselves steadfastly doWn to fight 'The place where we FIOW are 14s for three years, or foras much longer won it double distinction.

Here was as the war might last, and who grad-fought one of the groat hattlee of all tinily grew to understand that the tritime. and here was spoken one of the nroph would come, not by a single few speeches which shall last through brilliant victory. but by a hundred the ages. As long as this republic en- painful and tedious campaigns. In the durea or its history is known.

so long east and the west, the columns ad-shell the memory of the battle of vanced and recoiled, swayed from side Gettysburg likewise endure and be to side, and again advanced; along known: and as long as the English the coasts the black ships stood endtengue is understood, an long 11 s-a- lessly oft' and on before the hostile Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg speech fonts; genals and thrill the hearts of mankind. The into the light. each to face his crowd-civil war was a great war for right- ed hour of euccess or failure; the men POIlSrleSS: a war waged for the noblest in front fought: the men behind sup-Wale, bill waged also in thorough- plied and pushed forward those in going practical fashion. It was one front; and the final victory was due of the few wars which Mean, in their to the deeds of all who played thetr successful outcome, a Ilft towerd bet- parts well and manfully. in the scores ter things for the.nations of mankind.

of battles. in the countless skirmishes, Some wars have meant the triumph of in march. 'in camp. or in reserve, as order over anarche and licentiousness Jcommir.sioned officers. or in the ranks-- masquerading as liberty: some ware wherever and whenever duty called have meant the triumph of liberty over them.

Just FO it must be for us in tyranny masquerading as order: but civil life. We can rnaka and keep this this vletorione war of ours meant the country worthy of the men who gave triumph of both liberty and order. the their lives to save it. only on conditriumph of orderly liberty. the beetow- tion that the average man among us at of elvil rights upon the freed slaves.

on the whole does his duty bravely, and at the same time the Morn loyally, and with common sense. in slatence on the supremacy of the flat- whatever potation life allots to him, lonel law throughout the length and National greatness is of slow growth breadth of theOand. Moreover, this 14 cannot be forced arid yet be stablo was one of thoserere contests In which and 11(111th-rig: for it is based Banda. It was to the Immeatturnble interoet of mentally upon national character. and the vanquished that they should lose, national character is stamped deep in while at the same time the victors ae- a people by the lives of many genera mitred the precious privilege of trans- wins.

The men who Went into tht mittMg to those who crime after them, army had to itubmit to discipline. har es a heritnee of honor forever. not to Fortuna to restrain through the, goy. only the memory of their own valiant etriment of the leadera they had chos deeds, but the memory of the deeds en, as the price of winning. So we of those who.

no lees valiantly anti the people, can preserve our liberti with equal aincority of purpose. fought and our greatnese In time of peact sgelpet the stars in their courses. The only by ouraelves exercising the vir war left to ite all, as fellow-country- sues of honesty. of self-restraint, am men, as brothers. the right to rejoice or fair dealing between man and man that 'the union has been restored.

in In all the ages of ihe past, men havl Indestructible ehaeto in a country seen countriea los their liberty. be where eleven, no longer mocks the cause their people could not restralt boast of freedom, end siert the right and order. therneelveg, 'and theteron to ratolee with exultnnt rtrlde In the forfeited the right to what they wet the self-ancrifice. end the de- unable to use with wisdom. votion, alike nt the men who wore the -It was because you men of th, blue and the men who wore the ere'.

civil war knew how to use liberp "He is but a poor American wfio. temperately and how to defend it a looking at this field, does tint foal need that we and our children an within; hiramelf a deeper reverence for our' chiltiren's children shall hold yoi the nation's peat and a higher pun. in honor forever. Dere, on Memorie nose to Make the netion'n future rioe Day, on this areat battlefield. we own level to her petit.

Her. foueht the mental-ate not--otvis the chiefs wh chosen eons of the north anti the actually on this battle: not out smith, the east and ths The Meade. and his lieutenants, tittne04' Stnitel which on thte flold enntonded and Iteynoltin and floward and riblike for the meetery were veteran armies. and the many others whose name herlened by long rempeigning and time in our annals; but also th deaperate fighting Into such Inetru- chiefs who had metre the army of lb menta of e'er pa ne other netton then Potomac what it welt. and thotte wh To tl.

The soeverity of the flabling afterwards led it in the campaign Is atteeted by the proportionate Inca hitt were crowned at Appomettos a lee, unrivaled in ant. battle of elm- sit dfurthermore' those who made nn tier else since tile tootle of the tired Its slitter Armies; McClellan, will Weenie a Inns which in his extraordinary genius fort-organise certain regiment. wen front lion: floseerans; Buell; Thomas, th inveighs tat four-fifths of the men en- unyielding, the etendflist: and tha wetted. Every on thin tielci hen great trio. Sherman.

Sheridan. en Its ftWit SIIHIVISta'iliP a Soldierly ditty last and gleaned Id all. (Irma hinisel nobly of sitoreme eelf-etterifite the albeit soldier whose hamtner-bit freely rendered. The names of the blows, tinnily beat down even Chiefs who served in the two armies prowess of the men who fought lignite form a long honor roll: and the en- him. Above all, we 11114 here to pe listed men ware worthy, and even homage to Ow officers and I I I Roosevelt at the Gettysburg battlefield was as follows: President Rosseveit's Speech.

giMirg11, "The place where we now are 14s WOn a double distinction. Here was fought one of the Emit battles of all time. and here was spoken one of the few speeches which shall last through he ages. As long as this republic en. dures or its history is known.

so long shall the memory of the battle ol Vke and violent effort. The men who be- lieved that the War woubt be ended in ninety day the men who cried loudest. On to if they had the right stuff in them, speedily their error: and the war was aceually won by those who settled themselves steadfastly doWn to fight for three years, or fortes much longer as the war might litat, and who grad- ually grew to understand that the Int- umph would come not by a single victory, but by a hundred painful and tedious campaigns. In the east and the west, the columns ad- vanced and recoiled, swayed from side to side, and again advanced; along the coasts the black ships stood end- to off and on before the hostile generals and admirals erberged Into the light. each to face his crowd- hour of success or failure; the men front fought; the men behind sup- plied and pushed forward those in front; and the final victory was due to the deeds of all who played thetr parts well and manfully, in the thsOrt.8 in the countless skirmishes, in march.

in camp, or In reserve, as kicotrimiesioned officers. or in the ranks-- and whenever duty cimpd them. Just en it must be for us in civil life. We maka and keep this country worthy of the men who gave I their lives to save it. only on condi-- I inn that til a vent ire man Among us tion that the average man among us on the whole does his duty bravely, loyally, and with eommon sumac in whatever poeition life allots to him.

National greatness is of slow growth. 14. cannot be forced neid yet be stahle and etolurnig; for it is based funda- mentally upon national character. and national character is stamped deep in a people by the live of many tions. The men who Went into- the army had to tiubmit to disciplipe.

had to totibmit to restrein through the efrunent of the leadera they had en, as the pri Sn ce id winning. --'e, the people, cen preserve our liberty and our greatilese lit time of peace Only by ourselves exercising the tUes of honesty. of ttelf-retitraint, Rod ot fair dealing between man and man. In nil the risen of the past, Men have seen countrieR los their liberty. case their people rould not restrain and order.

th enteelveg, and thetefore forfeited the right to what they were tittothIP to tige with wisdom. ''It Wall beentise you men of the civil wnr knew how to wits liberty temperately anti how to defend It at need that we mitt our children and our chibiren's children Plitt li hold you i. i vImie I 1 nrok nn It4 ormtrin forfeited the right to what they were unable to use with wisdom. .1 WaS because you men of the civil war knew how to use liberty temperately and how to doreoft It 104N1 ihilt Ws anti our children anti our' children's children shall hold you In honor forever. on Memorini Day, on this great battlefield.

we Menttirrite not--otti4 the chiefs who nrInallY on "nil hntile: not Mon aA ni de. an ti him lieutenants. Hancock Itownnidie nt 14 ue fir A Bh gri fitividinot Meade. and him licarionanta. Itanerwk and Reynolds and iloward and Sickles.

and the mune others whose names name in our annalot. hut also the chiefs who had made the army of the Potomac what it Wats, and thotte who afterwards led it in the campaigns hitt Wrre crowned et Appomattox; eli dfurthetnutre these who tnade and ured lin slater armies; MeClei inn, with hitt extraordinary genius fot'orgoinixa(ion: flosecrans; Buell; Thomas, the unyielding. tho steadfast; and that great trio. Sherman. Sheridan.

and and gletti91114 ail. (Irma himself, the allow soldier whose hammer-like Nowa, tinnily heat down even tho prowess of the men who fought agaitait him. Above sil. ws meet hipr to pay homage to the officers and enlisted, from the city. T.

Asbury Wright. of Rockwood, is I mOng -the visttors In the city tcday. Mr. Wright Is here in regard to reb4ild- Ina the Phoenix building, whch WRS Etroyed by the Gay street fire In Feb- ruary. The contract has been let for the rebuilding.

And It will i the handsomest buildings on Gay Ptreot, It will be a four-story building with I no partition wall. Probate Court. Ford vs. Ford. decree confirming sale.

Licensed to Wed. Albert M. Sloan and neorgia Rader. John R. Parker and 011ie Hariess.

Wm. Bewer pnd 30F1e Cooper. Real Estate Transfers. Mary V. Craig to E.

S. Shepherd. land in Second distriet. Niro. Mary Rohm! to M.

Trotter. et al. lot In Scorci Sattle R. McMillan to Sylvester Kitt. lot In Serond district.

MO. D. A. Pnne to Snm Bozeman. lot In Eleventh warli.

$2,250. FOREST DALE CHURCH. The Ladica AM roclety of the Irorentdale United Brethcrn church will give a etrawborry and ice cream supper et the church 'Nevin), evening, May 31 opening at 7:30 o'clock. 0 OBITUARY. 40114.e.o.,64.4)444..s.o.f..e.

MRS. KATIE KERR. Mn. Katie Kerr died Sunday night at her home on Linden avenue. Her fun.

era wtIt Lilo place Tuesday from her home. ROLAND STREVEL Roland Strevel passed away Sunday evening at his home nn Van street and Jackson avenue, after a short 11111CMP. His remain will be taken to Unten county Tuesday for burial. Mr. StrPVet was hell in high eateem by the order of I.

O. of which he was a member. ROBERT L. DISNEY. Robert L.

Money, aged erg months. died SaturdaY night tit the homo of his fothor at MO Marion street. The little fellow's remains wore ohipped to La-Follette Junction today for burial. WILLIAM ABKIN. Ilinm Attain, aged 27.

died at the rooldonce of hie Mother. 1401 Linden arenuo, Saturday night at o'clock. Funeral sorvicos will two hold at reridence Tumuli'', morning at o'clock. Tbo intermont will.he in NPV Gray rometery. Ilocossed a WidOW0d mothor, threo alstrris and a idothor to mourn hie loos.

Ma was a member of Knoxville lodits I. O. O. of this city and Joe Johnston Lodge. K.

of of Nashville. to te) vete htlown no more. A neW Smith deserve much credit for the per- generntion at men bad cent. upon teet working of the artistic program. the se anxious a ehow that there was indeed no tourer ney THOSE WHO DONATED north, eatith.

enst or West. hut only one common country. and nevem be- FLOWERS FOR GRAVES. fere has euch eagernese -beet seen tiedi to Rene our cotintry. Flaw re- 411 The flowers whieh were donated this ening were converted into Soldiers genera- year for the graves' In the national within a Shorter time than was ceinetery were the most beautiful ever ever before knewn and everything TOO sten, and the quanfity was th great- connected with tbe onerntion of gov- t.t.t.

Thenowers were left tit the etore that war wee done with a' relekree FOR nEs- chow- of AV. It, Carter Son, 965 Broadway, of disteitt that NNfla it little less 1,40.0 end W. himeelf a promineet hen me rveloue. St mina wit fin keeping. A.

It. man eared for the flowera nrmy of mile et000 men, in the l'ittk live nrefully MT had them in perfect couree or sixty drive we had fully vtr- order when the time came for them to Pfluit'P'''1 And ftlirlY "4.1111111e4 Felt be used, Thome who donate I flowers crow of nacion men, In one Min-location wt, 41 rPti 'In ri A ft or wer was deertrel. F. It. Ogden.

Dante; Mrs. rertha tol imbled the kimdm eo of be- Curter, Fred te Carter, Lee rid th' nteoq newerfel in Fort 11EN V. boxes, the wriOo a cot-Implid her rol Jett. Clem two no Flarttl Cool Creek; Miss Edith Carter. Mr (a relitiquieh her vemti so ex pre at NI e.

title to fyly portion of the new C. A. Smith, Nilea Alma Smith, Ntre, J. A. Isenberg, Mrs.

lit-agar'. POWell eta. nom Mrs: Annie Rogers. city; Ntre. S.

II. Allen, Louisa Allen. Mrs. J. tt.

it. rt wo Old Ihone 77. Alrxmmier French. Smith- I V. OM Mn.

E. D. Stanton, Henry J. O'i C. A.

Smith. Mitts Mina Smith. J. A. Mrs.

Ittagan. ProNO1 Ps- nom Mrs: Annie rtogers. city; Mn'. S. I II.

Atka, Mrs. Louisa Allen. Mrs. j. ii.

W. H. Cort-O two I Alexander French. Smith- i v.00tt: Mn. E.

D. Stanton. Henry J. I I to '65 vele 'e TeiWn no more. A 1100.

generntion of men had emit. upon the pi ens. ta ehow that there was indeed no longer ally north, south. enst or West. but only one cemmon country.

end never- he-fore has melt eagerness -beet seen to serve our cotintritt. flaw re ('I ults were ccinverted Into Soldiers within a shorter time then 'tells ever befiwe known. and everything connected with the onerntion of that war done with ti dekree- of dientitth that ea a little less it then me rveloust. tIl erling with an army of orov 2r000 men, in the 't course cif sixty drive we had a fully 0 equipped And fairly MR0010001 rime of 2ri4tfiaa men, In one hundred 0101.V1 AO or War WAS 01(7130001. a hed immided the ktredom Spain.

ormo the wrist powerfol In I he werld. 11111 had compelled her tn relinquish her butt vestige of title In telly portion of the new Old Ihone 77. TOO F011 rooms. Psi nye. FOR location FOR RENTA NI, 4inxell.

Mrs. it. It Cosby. Iktewpectil Mrs. Iturus.

Fountain citY: Mrs. Itnrby. Fountnin city; Mrs. I Ninthcws. Fountsin city; HOP.

11 hills Mrs. John M. Harris. Fountain i hine, Mrs. John M.

Harris. Fountain hew Phone W. J. Fitzgerald 1 BROKER. Stocks, Bonds, nom- 1,, i i 1 Provisions.

Direct Private Wires. 70670S Empire Bldg. 1 Intelligent Work. t) 'Toll may he sure that when we do your printing it will have (.1 careful supervision from first to lust, and when it leaves aur of. nee it sill he as nice ow any liiprinting you ever saw.

Cull and a our ur samples. IIIII our prices, rand let us tell yott how quivk ta we.ean get it Out. iti TitENT PRINTINCI CO (a Prnrript Printers. Cor. Oar and Church.

I ka i Knoxville. Tenn. -7 city; ktrit, Annie F. Johneton, Mre. Alex Eckel.

Mrs. H. W. Camp, Mix. J.

it NVilliams. MEMORIAL EXERCISES AT NVIONAL CEMETERY. (Continued From First Page.) think that In the bnttle of the Wilderness nnti Spotteylvaiiin (whictly ere restly only one tinuisfa battle), the killed and the wounded in tipnenti arniy, by the army int General Lro. far greeter thnn the assreente killed and wounded in PAL the la Prompt Doi careful attet.tion elven to Mil-of-town otqata bY mall. MI, pluma or air.

Will take plimaure In atillWrfingt all Inquiries, and ellearfully givoall Information pooalbla to obtain. A F.11:400. 1 1 16-.

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