Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 4, 1900 Page: 2 of 8
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followed to death In the black
Theres the cavalry dashln
The Infantry flashin
And batteries crasliin
With all rf their mlRht
Bum Bum Bum Bum Burnt
When jou wheel Into column
Theres nothin so solemn
As Bum Bum Bum Bum Bum
And it steadies your feet and it scatters your fears
For ycu cant run away with the sound
Bum Bum Bum Bum
Deep Bold Big Bass Drum
IZsL
r OTES ONTHE DECLARATION
Some at least If uqt all of the pa-
triots who took pan fn tjie work of
lv 2 mid not July 4 would bsrreiog
nled as the blithdnj of Auierlcun llb
ItJV The Virginia delegates cpteied
i ongresH under lustuctlns to prpposo
u ilidaintlon of the ludependeuco of
On tliffol
L
Theres th
eaglebini cry
On the Fourth o July
And ths old Declaration tltats evryWhere read
With its Burnt Bum Bum Bum Bum
Of theDeep Totted Words That Come
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Tjieres the fiddfedeedee
Qf the orator we
Gnujd applaud without Itearin a word Hint he said
And with rockets nsinln
And crackers nflain
And evrythlng wliizzin
Voure duckin your head
But Bum Bum Bum Bum Bum
When the words come atollin
Theres melody rollin
fn Bum Bum Bum Bum Bum
And > itsteadies the heart o the Nation that hears
ror youfcanl be a knave with the sound in your care
Bum Bum Bum Bum Bum
Deep Sold Words That Come
WILLIS B HAWKINS
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ration passed on tlio 4tn do tmuy en-
grossed on pnichmeu and slgnid by-
e > eiy membei On tho 2d of August
the Declnrntlop was signed by the ma
Joilty Unknot uptll the 4th of Sep
ipngiesa In 17J1 nnd Ln V thaf they tttuibi r ofit he fcamv year did the Hon
wcrciinkifiB history c > xr > octed that Ju Matthew Thornton sign It
Tlieie were
anumber of others who did not null
their signatures until 1781 uniong tbein
the Hon Thomas McKfan
Although tho populnr belief that tho
Peclnintlon was signed on July 4 Is up
tlu colonies apd lu Jin > Thomas Jef hejd explicitly by John Adams Thorn
fersop > Mis piioIiitidby congressihnlr n3 joiTeison and tho printed Journal of
iijup of nM > iiiiulttee t draft a daclara1 tlje Continental congreso yet no candid
tlpn Thispiriti > f this leclaratlonMns jqqpiret who examines the evidence to
lipv eioi nntlilpited by Klchard Hen disprove the date can doubt that Ad
ry I > ee imoiis icsolutlon npisnnd JclTersnnr though both present
It mm duly 21770 that the Lee res at the sessloni npd the prlntod Journal
obitlou was t > isied that the united though It benrs tho nqtheutlclty of tho
fplonc wore and of right ought to be ofllelal sanction were grievously ot
tye imd Independent Motes On July fjjult
n r ndeSlel cTw ead W P Oarlbnldl the Italian pntriot aa
jiktumi o iHJt mu uuqu j tl tfrneoinlim Wnr hy an net ot1
THE DAYIN HISTORY
SOME
rd nnd he sal-
lied out on Juno
2 and flred tao
first gnu of the
1ieiiih nnd Iu
dhui war open
Ins n lonflkt
which under n
vnilety of pre-
texts nnd on dif-
ferent field
lasted GO yiais
ltut ou Till 4 ho
was ilosely lie
sleRoil liy Si
FortunatrlrJ
NOTABlX EVENTS OF
FOURTH OF JULY
THE
Wnnhlnutolia llrnl Ilnttle The Drll
lull Ilntf 1nnvTed to Iho Vrrimlii
Ilnitli nl llirrrrln lililitt A nrlol
Mile I rotil thQ Itccoril i I lonKriil
It i3 a curjoits stroke of fortune
tlint kd to tliofliunilllallon of ho Ilrlt
tali arms ou Ii tly l IT t ulth Colonel
Gioikv Washington lu comiimnd of tlio
III stnnvd epe illtlun Aitliuu li a boy
lu uuis Washington hul distort ud
aud 11 potted to lln ro w nor of the col-
ony of VliglnU the plans and piepnia
tlous of the Futuli for Iho scbuio
of btratcalc positions south of tlio
lnles lie helpiM to raUo tioops to
cluck tlio Ireuih and lliiotigli tlio
death of he colonel appointed to had
tluin aioie lo Jhe ihief coniuinnd
Muiiwulle the lirltlsh post on the tlio
of IltlsuuiK had fallen nlo the hinili
of tho Fundi and the jouiik iolonlr1
lujnllst set out to Itli 1T > 0 mi n to retake
It Tallin to unite with a force ap
polntirl to meet his on the Monoucnho
11 he built nn ititioiidiuiont and railed
It 1 urt tfeiestlty This was threaten
ADAMS
JIOMlOE
superior nUmberd
Jj storm of thunder
nrtdilfhtidnsjr pf ruoiirs atia pfeT
vented thoftfeHclifroiu nttncklug At
nightfnIl < 1VasIilust6u capitulated and
unulied foitli with the honors of war
lust lit jeais after the contretemps
In the wlldenuss the 4th of lulj dawn
ed uudei brighter auspices Tor Virgin
las fnwnlto spn That diy 1775 Oen
1 crnl Oiorpe Washington TsVUcd hUlltst
ordir to the tolouUl auny at tnni
lulilge Tlieie wai uo union then nnd
little cohesion among the colouhs And
lie nntldpited the gieit event of Tuy
4 177j b isLIng that In the army all
distinction of colonies bo laid aside
Twoji irs lateilu his camp nt Mollis
town he linusiuated the cqkbuitlon
by the niuij of tjia iiunlxeisary of tho
Deri nation of ludnppudcnic
llieiv Is n gup tji lie chtonology of
Important CMiiJj in oui nunals which
on lined July 4extendlug fiom 17711
to 1S04 Nutlianfil Ilnwthotne was
hoin nt Snleni Mnss July 4 1S04
Three gieat pi esldents Jefferson Ad
nuis and Monroe and the most brll
llrut oriitm of the era when the results
of the war weie harvested by wlso
rnuiistls rjslier Ames of Massachu-
setts passed nway on nhnIon > ai1ea of
the nitlous blijb
leffeisou nnd Adams two of tho
foundeiH of llbeity In the new world
i died the sane day July 4 1820 These
two patilots Jefferson of Vligluln nnd
Adams of Massachusetts had been the
most conspicuous In the throng of de
tcimlned men on July 4 1770 yjlion
the burning words of Pntilck Heniy
Llbeity in death became tho watch-
word of the colonists lu copgress as-
sembled Amesdlcd Jul > I 1608
James Monroe founder of the doc
trluo that forflSi Intelferenco with
Ameilenu republics will not be tolerat
ed died July 4 liCJl
There was sctiriylng amopg dele-
gates to be In thv eli places enrly on July
4 1771 whenjho vote was taken on
tho Declaration Coosar ltodney rode
80 miles In saddle to place Deliwnro
on record The journal of the piocecd
IngS of ongiess contains the following
simple announcement of tho history
making event
Agreeably to the order of the day
the cougiess resolved Itself Into a com-
mittee of tho whole to take Into their
fuither consideration tho Declaration
and after botu vtlnie the president re-
sumed the chairand Mr Haulsonie
ported that the committee have agreed
to a detlaiatio which they desired to
have hint rcpo t The Doclaratlput bo
hg lead was i gieed to
The result of the vote was announced
to the aisembl r At 2 oclock In thA aft-
ernoon
Mn t tiac < or < eertliir of Alia
noes your w fe cross esnralnqiyou
vbnn you stajvout lato nl nlgbtr
Worse tlmb thnt Bho encourages
i 5lto chlawnt0 bsk 1Uettl0D8J hor
th
j BCftKPMiIOkvUuiaJPpits
A WARTIME FOURTH
LIVELY REMINISCENCES OF AN AR-
KANSAS VETERAN
Dn > lluht Allnck on 4IU GnrrlNiin at
llvlinn DenlnTulc l linrtt Imter J
iiiitihutif Itrr 1 > < > UH nl Jim SIifI
li > l rr Hi > ern Sn liif llie Gnui I
Ihe warmest Fourth of my cpcil
enie mild one of lap IMIioh original
ImikI lo n ciowil of panting Idlers on
llie ilu k of a Mississippi stMiner was
not due o solar heat lint to exploding
gunpowder nnd tiling like that It was
right In tills little town e are eomlng
tu now Helena on tint ArknnsnH shoio
I wiih an officer In Pagans Alkan
ens brig ule nnd I neer < njojed a plc
ule befoiihnnd In tny life n I did the
Mealtliy 10 > mile in nrli we tnnde from
Iltlli Itoik to gle the Ynuktis In III I
KIFTYl ONLY FIFTY I
em a surpilse paity the 4th ot July
1S03 v ou see we hud Iain ldle all
summer In Aikatisas vbllo plant clos-
ed thecoll around our people lu Vliks
burg One day our leadir telegtapbed
auny headquaiters I can take Helena
Pliase lot Un > attack The answer
wns o ahind Now If we took Hi I
mi Irunt would simplv have to call
off his hunt cil Vkksburg and turn It
on us foi once In Helena wp lould
tinnk laukee uavlgalloit on this river
and starve the cueinv out nt Vtcksburg
It was a rich piospei t for v e outnum-
bered tho Helena gairlsnn two to one
llie iinkie giinhont Tvler guauled
llie fiHiit nml uu unlnoken chain
of foil nnd tieuihes covered the city
on Uu land side Tim enemy had 4000
urn In Ililenn nnd plenty nf gpn3 Our
miliums wen divided Into three storm-
ing ini lies to rush the batteries and In
Ireiii hiiients lu our pith Theip vvoio
sin roads Into the town and the defend-
ers wi re forced to watch them all Our
brigade opeii d the bill nnd soon after
dijlight We bad cariled four lines of
lieuihes tint tin re vns no attack Qt
nnv other point as vet The day was
frightfully hot and attention to busi-
ness made It hotter
1 he guns on Orn eynrd hill poured
shots Into us for n time then that bill
was enptnred uni we took the fifth
line nf trenches nnd dashed for Kort
bulls on our front Then the gun
boit Tyler opemd uniting Its tire with
that of the fort nnd our brlgide vns
aboit destroyed The wnv of retrent
vns swept by this oinblind llie nnd
I made mv way In IJif left w here Mar
pindnlieH civitliv was coming lu oa
the flank I fell li with Shelbjs bri-
gade vyliloh vvim moving tonltnek Yan-
kee llnttei A Ah usiiiil Shilby went
In with n rush followed by Collins
flvlng bnttcy Ioit fuitls and tho
Tvler ns well ns a masked field bat
tel vrocclved the tinopirs lit line shape
nnd untly the unkee lnfuutry made
a conWiiihnrgo
Bliellivwns wontidednnd the slaugh-
ter ariiiiiul CnlliiM guns was awful
Ills hoes ucie all shot down and
Sin I by called for volunteers to get the
guns out through that withering fire
Hilena nn loaded to the imi77le for
pi nnd that wasnt the worst of It
Jrnuts turn eie uliimlv lu VIcUs1
burg so had we taken the place wo
couldnt hic hi Id It Out alor vuti
waited nml all we had to how was r
tluinilcilng big list nf Fouttli of July
cnsualtles Am old Iourth t > t ems tool
to mo now when 1 think of that day nt
Ilelcnn
THE FOURTH WE USED TO KNOW
Oh fornnother Inly 1oiuth
The routli of diijs ngoue
When million brllowid on the green
l cfoie the bunk of dawn
When with the tillage bind we march-
ed
A fit e v Itli freedoms glow I i
Oh h t it ome w HIi fife nnd drum J
Tho Iouitli we nsed to knnwt Jm
Do you remembei how we rose I
Iongi to the bunk of dsy J
And buirledlj slipped on our clothes
And in lde n d ish nwnv
To wheie the bells nnd innnnns were
Wheio smoke wns banging low
Ah J is n ninin of fieedoin bolii
The Iouitli we iisid to knowl j
Do yqu remember too the Dag
Aboe the Hinge sipiaieV
Ilpw piotid and glorious we felt
cry Uutinttery N lost Shelby Bnlit
Tlftvl Only rO nrlng the battery I
nlons or fall Uh W folllnH nml hla i
lit
To see II wnlng tlieie
Do jou icenll llie stlnllig speech
Willi h si t mi heal ts aglow
The grand paiade the games wo play-
ed
The Iouitb we used to know
The rourth we used tp fcnow Ob
w bii e
Has the old spirit > led
We still nic bine I mnndt thlnU Jti
Hint spdlt wholh diad Jf
The splilt born ril llunkcv Hill 7
At Cuniindloncrngo
The Flr t riltn
Betsy nos ot VLtlnOiIplifn wna
lenown ns nn mpprt Itvtll woinan at
tho tlm of tlic IIuolution am imd
ffninoil icputntou 111 her calling by
nuMn the iijttles foi Oooi p Wash
Inston fiUlits When courp f Jml777
appointetl n cotUDilftco to tfeRjgu nflas
the committee en tiaturally ctSn illtetl
Iletsv Itoss The oilKliml leslfja ton
Blsted of lt ret and white stilpys and
he same number of stars
The door that Uantfe eaw 1vd this tn crip
tion ocr < t Despair pf hopt all ye who
enter litre Whtn liin despairs of hope s-
he drains the ery drta of denp ir
There are certain forma ot disease to
which medicd iKnorAHC1 and popular e i
> eretition have given the title of Ilope
f eisa Thatery fct handicaps thesuffor
eT3 Stou HUchjdlseaSQS py rotolnfj them of
the coiirapc to try to regain health Thi8 h
particularly rwe of luny dmea cs A soon
as disease fuetcni on the lun s the victim
Pits don maVC3 his will a d awaita Ida
fate He wouldnt act that iy if hewere
Ijitteli py a tatin
tula or a raUle
fnakc PcM fipht
thqtf fox ltls life
Jhit lit is under the
influence of the ig-
norant duL super
fUUo43 that wrilc
Despair of hope
oer the door of
euch diseases a hy
neglect or unskill
f if treatment muy
end fatally in con-
sumption
There isonevr in-
scription for that
dponvay of disease
made1 by rabhing
out the first two
ords and leaviiyf
it Hope all ye
who enter here What Can there be
hppc for the sufferer with the constant
coueh flushed face bmdened breathintt
and enaewted body Tlie record sajs
11 yes Mincty eijrht o U of every hundred
cajes in winch Dr Pierces Oolden Medical
Discovery Kas been used have been per
mantly cured Golden Medical Diocov
cry positively curps weak Ulnars bron-
chitis obstinate lmscrirur coajrh bleeding
of the Uinjts and kindred ailments which
if neglected find a fatal endinginponsuiup
tion It contains no alcohol whisky or
other stimulant
Yourraediclnein thebtst I have evertaken
writM Mrs lennie Dinjrman of Vouburea Kal
kaskarCo Mich I st priog I lmd a bad
cough Hot so bad Iliad to bo hi bed all the time
My husband thought I had cousjnntfon He
wonted me to get a doctor but I told him if it
was consumption thry could net help me We
thoujrht we would try Dr Pierces Colda Medi
cal imcovery and before X had taken one bottlq
Hmlrnh of trooirM rulllcl at tlio i S SrS riB jh lSJhd ilriS
of Itircturptug
Dr Flcjcea Pclletj ar tlie best for this
bowels Use thent with the Di covjtry
llrittennnts ere Htlll flKhtlns lunvely i iikih Doivn o uuti
but liopilesulv Vlit > liiiil horse wero 1 Foreign Nobletnon 1 luio proposed
cut anny rone1 rt uttiolieiUto the to your dnuchtar elr nit ehe has ne
Bn auil tlin nien UrnpBed < theui cepted rae
throiiKh thntttlrf tuok to tha lines Amotlcan Father reluctantly Well
Oulj 15 of ttint 00 volunteersCt out to come right down to dots
uuhurt nml 21 ttulil whero tlioy fell
We ware repulsed at nil points and felt
llko tho poor fellows who toy with
iUnci tbfcyH daalt koovc dm loaded
Foreign Nobleman eagerly Tos Blrf
yes sir thats what I called to Inquire >
about her dotypii ksww N w Ywi
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Habermacher, J. C. Shiner Gazette. (Shiner, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1, Wednesday, July 4, 1900, newspaper, July 4, 1900; Shiner, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth111455/m1/2/: accessed July 2, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .