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!73 <br /> ood <br /> HAVE A NICE WEEK=ENDI. 1. <br /> 100 YEARS A 0 IMPORTANCE <br /> The hype surroun- organized. G.K. Ander- she now? <br /> ding the Statue of son patented the The first social <br /> Liberty this year has typewriter ribbon in register was published OF LIBERTY <br /> been so overwhelming Memphis, Tenn. The in New York City, just <br /> that some important first desk telephone in time for the in- "Our fathers brought forth on this continenta newnatiorr con- <br /> events in 1886 have was used. The first troduction of the tux- eeived in liberty, " <br /> perhaps been avoided. commercially used edo coat in Tuxedo ,A. Zineolh ,Address at Gettysburg -,Nov. 19, 1863 <br /> America was growing, l i notype machine was Park, New York. "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness,•" <br /> the union of states in- installed at the Tribune America's bachelor 9effersorr the Declaration of Adependenee - 9uly 4, 1776 <br /> creasing after a civil in New York City. The President, Grover <br /> war, emigrants beginn- Postal Service extend- Cleveland married "sweet laud of liberty" <br /> ing to swell the work- ed special delivery ser- Frances Folsom in Same!3nancis Smith, thesony,,4werica - 1831 <br /> ing force, the industrial vice to all free delivery June. In July, Steve `;Ciberty and Umov now and forever, one and inseparable. " <br /> era separating itself offices. Brodie jumped 135 feet Daniel Webster- 1830 <br /> from an agricultural The U.S. Forest Ser- from the Brooklyn <br /> state. vice, Division of Bridge into the East "and secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our <br /> It was a year of Forestry, received River to win a $200 posterity, " <br /> firsts. C.M. Hall in- statutory recognition. wager and the expres- Preamble, G'o S&A(tion of the llnikd States - 1787 <br /> vented the process for A U.S. zoological s ion "to pull a Brodie" "they that can give up essential liberty to obtain a temporary <br /> aluminum. The first laboratory for the was born. Brodie, of safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. " <br /> commercially suc- study of parasites course, became N Aranklin - 1759 <br /> cessful alternating cur- opened in Washington, famous. When he was <br /> rent power plant was D.C. Agricultural met by heavyweight %Zkrtyr equality! Araternityi <br /> operated in Buffalo, changes were in pro- champion Jim Corbett's ,A catch phrase prior to the 3rench 9molutioN <br /> New York. Elihu Thom- cess as the endless father, Mr. Corbett formally adopted by the Arench in 1793 <br /> son patented welding chain tractor was said, "So you're the "with liberty and justice fora!!. " <br /> by the electric process patented by Charles fellow who jumped the Pledge of,Allegiance to the Slag - 1892 <br /> in Massachusetts. Dinsmoor in Penn- over the Brooklyn <br /> On the New York Ci. sylvania and the first Bridge." "No, I jumped "dal grants liberty only to those who lave it, and are always <br /> ty stock exchange, steam automobile trac- off it," said Brodie. ready to guard and defend it. " <br /> December 15th marked for was manufactured "Oh," said Corbett Daniel Webster - 1834 <br /> the first day of trading in California. disgustedly, "I thought "but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!" <br /> more than a million The food industry you jumped over it. Patrick}fenny, Virginia Convention <br /> shares. The American became established as Any d--- fool could Kichmond-,March 23, 1775 <br /> Association of Public Franco-American Soup jump off it!" <br /> Accountants was Co. organized in New The first practical taken to Fort Marion, was the first day of a <br /> organized in New York York City. Federal phonograph was <br /> City on December oleomargarine legisla- patented and became a Florida, where they general strike for an 8 <br /> found many other hour day, the work day <br /> 22nd. tion was enacted. source of amusement. <br /> Newspapers flourish- Money bearing the The first international Apaches dying from then being 16 hours. <br /> ed as the American portrait of Martha polo series, England the unaccustomed O n May 4, t h e <br /> Newspaper Publishers Washington appeared vs. the U.S. was held in humidity and consume- Haymarket Square <br /> Association was in September. Where is Newport. In horse rac- w Some Apaches Bombing in Chicago oc- <br /> e eventually curved. On May 5, <br /> ing, a total of purses of were <br /> over $100,000 was first returned to the San 1886, the Wisconsin <br /> c <br /> laimed b one horse. Carlos Reservation but militia fired on 1 ,500 <br /> n ruiiti+rd� n y the people of Arizona workers, killing seven <br /> While Americans <br /> refused Geronimo and who had joined the <br /> worked and played the <br /> first battleship of im- the Chiricahuas. Their demonstrations for <br /> t = portance was authoriz- o Id enemies, the shorter work hours in <br /> VN <br /> ed. The "Cushing a Kiowas and Coman- what is known as the <br /> torpedo boat was ches, offered them part Bay View Tragedy. On <br /> begun. of their reservation June 1, the State Board <br /> The first settlement and the exiles moved of Mediation and Ar- <br /> `. to Fort Sill, Oklahoma bitration was organiz- <br /> house, University Set- <br /> E .. in 1894. Geronimo died ed in New York State. <br /> tlement, was establish- <br /> ed in New York City. there in 1909. A hundred years later, <br /> The first children's <br /> While industry grew, we still see industry <br /> playground was open- so did the labor move- pitted against labor, in <br /> ed in Boston. The first ment, but not without many ways as historical <br /> Negro Catholic priest attempts at suppre- ly significant as the <br /> was ordained. The first sion. Jay Gould had strikes of 100 years <br /> Biblical Students Sum- said, "I can hire one ago. <br /> mer Conference was <br /> half the working class Oh, yes, Liberty <br /> v� held in Northfield, <br /> to kill the other half," Enlightening the <br /> ` Massachusetts. <br /> just before a strike World', by the sculptor <br /> ' Geronimo agreed to broke out against his Auguste Bartholdi, was <br /> Southwestern Railroad unveiled on Bed loe <br /> j quit the warpath in <br /> system when a worker Island in New York <br /> September for the last <br /> Harbor on October 28, <br /> was fired for attending <br /> ���;�,� ,, :a a � ,,�. , •�• time. He and his fellow 1986 <br /> a union meeting. May 1 <br /> g• Y <br /> Chiricahuas were <br />