Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 November 1881 — The True Tale of William Tell. [ARTICLE]
The True Tale of William Tell.
William Tell ran a hay ranch near Bqne|dn about five hundred and eighTell bad lived in the mountains all his li'e, and shot cham* *ott»j}d chipmunks with a croae-gun ■tflrue was a bad man to stir up. At that time Bwitzertand was run prinsi-oarpet-baggers from Aufrtrhft airin-Tell got down on them about the year.l3o7. It seemed that TeUwanUhCthAGovernment contract flqJdrnishMr HlJ orty^flve d °lbu« » i ton for tlie^ear|3ofl, and Gesaler, Who i wad' oontroniofir t®e patrofiage of Bw|tierland, Jet the contract to an Austrian who bad a big lot of oonI dtmned hay fortbflrup tfisgul b. One I <-ay Grijfller pul his plur bat on a Isle*
* Hboot the bat !”ftndhe didn't salute j about a erab-appl* from tbebexPtfWj only son, tt 9A jantef wyfcjr eanyg run, be would give him-ail JIMHfiP Tell consented, and knocked the *PP‘» higher than G'lroy’skite. Old Getofar. ndti*ed •flother Ing in TeU’s girdle, fcfldgfl|gi kind of a flowery’JMJnx tbtoWas. Jg* told him that if bJ’Md HHedTlbe k*d iMtwrf es buotio* ihtmH ded to drill ahoIS though the *<>■»>•*»/ of Mr Gearier This made Gendef mad E , 3^ d ZiSM the picnic* game he shot
opened the ball far freedom,and weakened me Austrian govefo th ent so tepCb that in the following no vein bet they eh eted Toll to fill the long term, and ft halt breed fOT the abort term. After that Tell was recognised by the leading power, and he could get most any cobtrap he wanted. He gQt tbejervice on the stage line, up lnto the Alps in- | creased to a W the Contracts In the name of his son Albert Tto appropriation was increased SIBO,1000 per year, and hahad a-ff od. thing. ' Tell lived many years fftet Lbku and,, was loved oy the Swiss people bycause fie had freed theta land. Whenever be felt lonesome Bfi WtmM V<Wgun and go out and kllFa tyr£nt He bad tyrant and toast almort everyday till Switaeriand was free, and tbs peaaants blessed him as their deliverer. When Tell gut to beafi old man be would go out Into the mountains and apostrophise them in these memorable words; “Ye crags and peaks, I’m With you once again. I hold to you jbe hand I held to you on previous occasions, to show yon they are free. The tyrant’s erttst is busted, so to speak. His race is ruff and lie hifflself hath scooted up the flume. Sic semper McGinnis, terra firttia nux vomica Schweitzer kase, Timbuctoo erysipelas, eplurlous untfm, sciatica, rfiultum in faryo, vo± populi vol snbekmeonthegob!’’
