Tri County Chronic, e. NO. 9. VOL. 3- CASS CITY, MICH., FRIDAY, JULY ~2, ~9o~. witless clowns. Some of the tumb- A COFIFIUNICATION. ling was good, but, as we have said, BYe: OrGANizATION |HI C[[[BRATi0N the show was no Barnum and we leave A DOUB[[ D[AIH Human Ingenuity The '64thW~ oT 1901 at G,a~,s G|ty aa it to its fate. Soon by an Outaidor. A Great Crowd Congregated at The speech given by Rev. Torbet of Two Young Chums Fleet a Sad Co-operation oI Business Men In- The display of bunting was "par," Has Failed Cass City the Fourth. Fate Together, sures Industrial Progress. Dalton, Ohio, was well attended con- the patriotism at tim opera house in- sidering the intense heat of the day. to devise a means by dicated only 25 per cent. The writer It was a masterful effort, full of elo- whiel~ we can get some- A PATrl0Ti~ DEMONSTRATION. struck BYA BOLtOr [lfiflTMNfi was among the first to take a seat to lANSING INDUS[RIft ~,BOOM[D. thing for nothing. The ] o , quence and sound reason, and dealt listen to the address of the day, and iTi~estlisWe have come tO ] principally with ~'Our Nation's Great- While Going After the Cows Albert he was one of about forty out of the The Streets Were Tastily Decorated (;ass GGlty Interests Demand the Ef- ness and Her Pert ls." Auslander and Frank Brooks thousands, who had: respect enough with Flag-bunting and Evergreens. ficient Agency of:a Business- 18 pair Li~dies$3.00 Sho~s for $2.50 ] The speaker began by paying an elo- Meet Their Death. for themselves, as well as for the Elaborate Program Carried Out. quent tribute to our national great- •men, s Association. speaker, to attend the oration of the 37 " 2.50 " 2.00 ] ness, and in a few well chosen sentences It would be difllcult to conjecture occasion. The few present were The iirs~ Independence ~Day anni- reviewed the marvelous development Up to six • months ago Lansing has 15 " 2,00" 1,50 | a more pathetic tragedy than the treated to an intellectual feast. versary of the twentieth century has that has made glorious the pages of occupied a position industrially medl- - ~i, 1,50 ~t' r1'25 I double death of the two young chums, Every thought presented was full of II passed into history as another patriot- our history. The spirit of self-reli- :)ere;but sincethat date new forces Albert Auslander, aged 11, and Fram~ mental food, yet there were none to ~*'~'* ~ - - , - - -= . The latest toe& button or lace, C,: D, E. M~] ic tribute to the sacred memory of ance was created by our school, our have been at work andas a result the Brooks, aged 14, who were instantly sing an opening song. Rev. Torbet of our nation's birth. The memory of press and our freedom of speech. We city is rapidly coming into promi- killed by lightning on Friday p.m. Cass City, said that all the singers that significant Fourtl~ of July. 1776, have ever been bound together by com- nence in the industrial world. A All Men's, Boys' and Children s j about 0:30, eight miles southeast of were dead, but that Morgan was yet remains undimmed by the laPse of mon interests. Our national resour- sugar factory will be put into opera- this places. The boys celebrated the ~live and would act as chairman. the one-lmndred and twenty-five ces are immense; on every hand we tion next fall; the American Cut Suits at Big Reductions. [ Fourth at Shabbona, where Frank This so touched our Masonic humor years which mark the miraculous de- bare abundant stores from the lavish Glass Co. is in operation; Austin & rode in the running races, and spent that we looked over the audience to This is your opportunity. Grasp it. Butter and eggs satne as cash. | velopment of the thirteen struggling hand of nature; the inventive genius Burrington's wholesale grocery house tim night together at tim Auslander see who was there. E. B. Landon colonies that bled for the immortal of the American people has harnessed has located;. Wilson plow point plant iiome, one and one-half mile east of ahd a few others of the village had precept "that all men are born free nature's forces and made them man's is operating; an electrotyping foundry Shabbona. They slept until 1 o'clock time to come in, the rest of the small and equal," until they~have grown servant. What shall our future be? will soon locate; and three other fact- the following day. About,six o'clock audience consisting of the farming into the world power which is our Civil and religious liberty have liber- ories are soon to be landed. All the I J, D, CROSBy & SON, they started after the cows which community, and we whispered to our- ated the American mind. We are the above industries have been secured nation's glory today. were pastured one mile north of ~he self, " 'Tisan affront to the speaker; ' • Cass Cxty's Shoe and Clothing Men. i The demonstration giv6n in our government.The principles of liberty for Lansing, during the past six Auslander home. On nearing the but there must be some reason for it town last Thursday was an eloquent promise tim federation of the world, months, by the "Lansing Business Bullock farm a heavy rainstorm over- that we do not understand, for in testimonial to the public spirit of our but to-day we must not overlook the Men's Organization." It is evident took them. Both boys started on the days gone by Cass City read the citizens and to those incur imlne- evils of the living present. We are at a glance that this active associa- run for shelter but wlmn within Declaration of Independence and diate vicinity. All of the business proud of Bunker Hill, Yorktown, Fort tion has done an inestimable amount twenty-five rods of the Bullock house, sang, "Our Country, 'tis of Thee," Sumpter, Appamatox, Santiago and = = _ - -~. _ . .... places were profusely decorated with of good, and in an almost incredulous- a blinding bolt of lightning struck with a wit] on such occasions. Per- evergreens, the streets were gay with Manilla. But our battles are not all ly short time. them dead. Tim terrible crash haps the gold standard has made festoons of bunting, and "Old Glory" fought. We have the ~'race problem" The success of this organization which followed warned the inmates her vain." As soJnas we went out F met the eye a~ every ~urn. An es- to face--it can be settled only in our amply demonstrates the possibilities of the house ttlat lightning had we Ipaid a visit to both hotels and pecially attractive feature of the hearts and by our hearthstones. The timt lie within the reach of every struck in their immediate vicinity, found more people at each of them decorations was the beautiful elec- massing of cosmopolitan and polyglot town in which the business men co- and, on going to the door, tim pros- than saw fit to listen to one of tim trical display of colored incandescent populations in our cities menaces the operate for a common good, and work irate forms ~of the two boys, lying best thinkers that has been in Cuss liglits which were strung across the very foundation of our government. unitedlyfor the industrial interests face downward in the road, met their City for years. It was wrong, good corner of Main and Seegar Streets to The saloon is ever a foe to progress of their town. Why have Cass City startled eyes. The dead bodies were people, tim treatment you gave the illuminate them in the evening. and humanity, and every saloon should business men remained so long inac- carried into tim house and a messen- man from Ohio. He must have felt be under the ban of absolute pro tive? Surely not because they lack Crackers~are the delight of the small boy on the Fourth, but Cass City was thoroughly prepared ger sent with all haste to the Aus- hurt over the matter; any man would. tiibitiou. Prosperity is another peril. faith in the efficiency of thorough or- to be mounted on a Cleveland Bicycle is the greatest deliffht to receive the great crowd which, at lander home. In less titan thirty Now I want to let you know how we It often causes unambitious content- ganization, nor because they believe of man, woman or boy. They are the recognized leader of an earIy hour, came streaming in minutes the aged father and mother do at our house (and call it brag if merit which may breed despotism ~nd new enterprises could not be success- all wheels. We have them. Also the Pathfinder, a $30.00 witti ilying colors, from every direc- of Albert Auslander had reached the you wish). We talk over who the social corruption. Mere ambition can- fully developed in Cass City." wheel, we are offering for ti0n, and in all kinds of vehicles from house where their son lay cold in speaker: will be; where he will speak; notserve us. We need human and de- Our town is capable of great in- a "one-lioss shay" to the dainty bike. death. and what new thoughts he will pre- vine enthusiasm which christianity dus?~rial evolution; we have many There were the white haired old vet- With an agonized cry that no sent. Then we lay our plans to be $2o.oo alone can give.