THE ANN ARBOR REGISTER. VOL. X. ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 7, 1394. WHOLE NO. 101 °<-*rv their living comrades — those who more kinds words than any woman I JIM O'DONNELL were spared from the conflict. They have ever known. We honor the are the survivors of one of the memories of the women of America THE liX-COSGRKSSMAJI MAKES A grandest armies ever mustered. The during the war. Gentle, fitting, self- Hard Luck ! GBBAT SPEECH. ranks are thinning, and every year bat- sacrificing they were beautiful in tailions receive the final discharge; life's work, and how many of them are University Hall crowded to Listou t<> they are daily surrendering to the winning their reward; they leave only Hie Eloquent JJaii from Jackson. great conqueror of mankind. Last yeai blessed memories. During the war the Aahleys Getting I" It—Another Nut- nearly 40,000 of the veterans went ovei women's aid societies were grand in the saiicc. Council Proceedings, Ii<c. the hill of time, down into the valley work they accomplished. They are Our First Mistake! "Wednesday evening, May 30th, I'ni- of death; their eyes were greeted with succeeded by the Women's Kelief Corps gether too large, and the inclement weather I yersity Hall was tilled with men, \\ the eonstillated splendor of one tlaiv foi of today, who carry on the good work with too many goods. There is but one and children tohearHon. TamesO'Don- the republic, and their ears heard the inagurated by their Bisters more than SILK WAIST unload and that is to put the price within reached nell, of Jackson, deliver an adi music of progress of a happy people. thirty years since. I lately road a senti- all our customers. We have been selling good THE REGISTER last week spoke at The soldiers of the Union, many of ment which pleased me for its truth small profits the entire season, and from now length of the exercises on Decoration them are disabled by age, if not by sei and beauty. It was: "The bulwark of margins will cut no figure. We must dispose of a Day, but was unable to publish an ex- vice, and in a few years the last of this our nation's might is the strong arms large amount of goods during the month of June, tract of Mr. O'Donnell's able speech. once mighty host will be tenting in the and true hearts of her sons, the prayers SALE and we will guarantee every purchase to be In After sinp-ing- by school children, who skies. Every promise made to the and self-sacrifice of her daughters." than the lowest. were seated on the platform, and a sons soldier by the government should be as [CofUiMued on Pttgt seven.) by Miss Clara Jacobs, the speaker WHS sacred as the graves of our patriotic introduced to the audience by Mr. W. dead. The veterans will not be with ASIILKYS liKTTINU IN IT. K. Childs. We take pleasure in pre- you long. The years are conquering an army that battle could not turn A Plan by Which They May Again Look at Some of the Bar- senting our readers with an extract Control the Ann Arbor. from the eloquent gentleman's address: back, and each week sees the muster Judge A. J. Ricks of the United 1=4 Off out of many companies who wore the gains . THE CITIZEN SOLDIER—THE SOLDIER blue, who have answered to the as- States District Court at Toledo has w CITIZEN. sembly call of death. You must re- issued an order relieving Receiver I have spoken of our army. In the sol- member that the soldier of the, Wellington R. Burt from standing as Displayed in our window. We never carry over any goods, neither diers the old guard on the tented north suffered a million wounds; dur- defendant to the many suits brought For one week we will sell do we buy old stocks, consequently our stock is always new and ground became the new guard in the against the Toledo, Ann Arbor and fresh. If you buy your goods of us, you are sure of the Fit, Stylt ing those four years there were more and Quality. peaceful camp. When the great army engagements fought than in any war North Michigan Railroad and instruct" everything in our line of Silk of the Union was disbanded, there was since William, the Conqueror. The bat- ing him to designate the. proper per- seen a spectacle without a parallel and tles from IStil to 1866 numbered 2,247. sons to be deemed defendants. Waists—the swellest, rich- with but a single precedent in all his- You note the great army which died in This places Mr. Burt in a position tory. Nine hundred thousand men left hospitals. In war the pestilence that where he must say who the actual est, most desirable makes of the profession of arms and at once re- walketh in darkness decimaters armies president and secretary of the road is, turned to the peaceful pursuits of life. WADHAMS, RYAN & REULE, more than the bullets of the enemy : and thus to recognize one of the two the season for Citizens they were before the were sol- their life dies and death lives. To the boards of directors who were selected diers, and to their citizenship, when needy soldiers provision should be after a very exciting wrangle and hand peace had been restored, they brought made for the comfort of the veterans as to hand fight a few weeks ago. SEASON back again the virtues which had given the inh'rmaties of age creep on. The Mr. Burt will recognize the bond- them soldierly strength. It has been nation should not forget its defenders holders, the Astors and others. This ONE-FOURTH OFF OUR OF written that, after the dispansion <>l or fail to remember the services render- is the side which joined issues with the Cromwell's small army of 40 or. 50,000 ed in the day of trial. If there bo those Ashley* and means in the end that the WALL PAPER I894. "In a few months there remained not a who are disturbed at the outlay for suit Governor Ashley recently brought "trace Indicating that the most tormid- sions let them remember that the rolls for $400,900 back salary will be against USUAL PRICE. We are better prepared than erer to show the "able army in the world had just been were reduced last year by death 25,000 liis friends. ••absorbed into the mass of the com- and best selected stock. The latest combinations, th<r names, and from now on the grim de- Whether this is all a prearranged plan "lnunity," and that stroyer will thin the ranks of those to pull the Ashleys in out of the wet, most artistic (lesions and color-Ings. We offer "if a baker, a mason or a waggoner at- soldiers who are pensioned. We are after they appeared to have been com- tracted notice by his diligence and pained at the murmuring and discontent pletely frozen out, is a question which "sobriety, he was in all probability one heard within a few years over the na- Toledo railroad men are wondering FINE PAPER FOR 5c, 6c AND 8c A ROLL. of "Oliver's old soldiers." tion's care of those who protected it about. The historian of our people may from peril in the long ago. It was re- 'I here is no way of paying Governor Saturday Sales BEST GILT PAPER 8c, 10c AND 15c A ROLL. truthfully recite that within a short marked in France in 1740 that after Ashley the judgment he will get and time after the surrender of Appomattox peace came the soldiers were forgotten. he will have to receive bonds. Four nearly a million of veterans in a victor- Marshal Saxe, the military chieftain, hundred thousand dollars will buy sev- Paper hanging and interior decorating a specialty. ious army, had taken their place with bitterly said, "We are like cloaks; one eral million dollars' worth of Ann Arbor SATURDAY AFTERNOON. the bread-winner and home-builders of thinks of us only when it rains." The stock, so that in the end the Ashleys Window Shades mounted on best Spring Holler? last years of Washington were made their country. They resumed or won will have a big finger in the pie. for 25c each. again foremost positions in the peaceful sorrowful by the indifferance of his coun- trymen to the welfare of the men who arts. They became a grand conserva- Another Nuisance You are inrited to examine our Stock and Prices. tive force among the people, and to won the independence of the nation. Everybody will concede that riding them and their children will the com- Is history to repeat itself ? Let justice bicycles on the sidewalks is a nuisance, CHALLIES munity look in times of trial arid unrest and patriotism alike forbid! A great and the new city administration should for strength and wisdom. soldier statesman of our country re- be commended for the vigilance which marked two years since, "No emotion it is persuing in having the nuisance GEORGE WAHR, RECONCIL IATION. cools sooner than that of gratitude." abolished," said a citizen to THE REG- We have now a reunited country. Let me repeat that the nation should The alembic of time has nearly healed ISTER on Saturday last. "But a nuis- care for its defenders. Abraham Lin- ance which is much worse than this, is BOOKSELLER, STATIONER AND WALL PAPER DEALER, MAIN ST., OPPOSITE all differences.