Here is an article, with the stories of accidents caused by explosives and the premature discharge of a cannon, in a variety of places, including Ware, MA., Westville, Pawtucket, RI…
April 16, 2007
June 27, 1856 Under the title, “No Foolish Glorification”, are these words: “Let the day be observed with sadness and deep solemnity, and for purposes of repentance and restitution; let…
June 11, 2007
July 4, 1862 Here is call for people to gather for the purpose “of recalling to the mind and impressing upon the heart of the people the great “self-evident truths,…