The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1878-03-08

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earl table on Mississippi steamboat.
Every description uf game was In
vogue iii NV Orleans M this ,imr. ansl
Il tits ias. although tho population II
; sharn of its ancient wealth. II IL still
. essentially gambling community. 1hs
Louisiana Lottery Company. mnnor'
DIV licensed hy the State. hriugs ii IN
fortunate stockholders princely rev,
.nn.. Lottery offices are 10 be- found
nn every SQUARE Lottery tickets ar.
displayed ia tie windows ~ .ohacct
stores, millinery shops. shoe shops, ant
!, In bar.room winslowa A. a class. how
! ever, the protest. onal gamblers of ante
| hellnm times have almost disappeared
] ND have the famous luclists. Amos
/ any old resident of New Orleana can tel
you famous stories II rrnronterS between
gamblers in the basement under The 10
/, tunla Of the 81 Charles Hotel. A half
!. octagon shaped bar faces von AZ yon On
!. ter this basement from st. Charles street
!. 4 free lunch il spread here every da,
from II until o'clock, and, Of conrsc. /
!, il the favorite drinking place Of New Or
|. leans. A gentleman described to me
|, FIGHT TINT occurred in this bar. room Jus
!. prior 10 the war.
! Two gamblers, who had quarrclc,
!, ahont nh octoroon girl, met here. On,
! of them WINS standing ut the bar drink
Ing. Looking over his shoulder he say
. his enemy approaching. HI wheeled
~. = a. n.
and ny the other advanced fired nj lin
i three times, each time the bullet strikin,
him In the breast. Without faltcring
\ or even qnickening his pace. the on
i who had been shot advanced, nnd, m th
i fourth barrel Of the revolver missed fire
cut down his man with sweeping bio,
|, OF his bowl. knife. An instant later lii,
! man who lind been shot swoone,l, an,
!, was carried Il the .lrng.sto across 81
i Charles street, and there he died fes
:, hours afterward. Ny acquaintance. VIII
: related this story, saw him die. Will
i h. waH stretched on the hpor hrrathinl
!. his Inst, brother gambler came in, anil
!, after looking nj him few seconds, said
. with nn outh. That's the why like i
!, see Il man ,lc--witl his boots on nm
= = 20 straight 10 hell. =
i Society IN New Orleans il great
= changed. undoubtedly for the better, In
!, still the readiness with which persona
i, difficulties are settled by the pistol d
ii the knife IL not calculated t. assure til
II stranger II the peaceful disposition i
- the people. One day last spring, Will
4. standing IN front OF the telegraph ollie
IA Gravier and ST. Charles streets,
~ In. 1nig
Al A crowd quickly gathered. waited
- few moments ~ be certain that the trim
! hal Gers d, and then walked down.
n man with II ball through his leg lin
i been carried into drugstore. mad
Il my way in aud asked the wounded mn
i. how II hal occurred. IL said he iii
n not know; In wins walking up the stree
- when ", fellows began shooting, an
a one OF them shot him through the lct
~ A few days later two men passed INC
y other in Canal street. tine of the,
!; Looked III tho other. they turned, arc
81 their pistols In | hogan firing. Meth.
! III them was touched. hut Il laly III Iii
10 neighborhood got bullet through Il
i' cali of her leg. Roth IL these occu
i renees were chrcnielei I'M short, lac
n TINS article IN the morning newspaper
IA One III the most famous 81 the ol,
ae time dueliats Of New Orleans, Iii. chan
q. pinn sworlsmnn and pistol shot, il vii
l. living. His name IL Papa Llnln. l hp
~ lelrl much of him, for he had be-
" principal aud sso,nL in sixty-odd duel
Il Tine day friend volunteered 10 introsla,
~ me. We took ntrcctcar, rode down
~ Old Town, through the French quart
to IA part Of the city which Inns n
ot changed for loo years, except 10 gra
ri more dllapiaatel--across Elysian Field
n. until We saw cemetery few sanar
H. away. We left the strcet-car and walk,
H. to tic cemetery. II il 4 beautiful spo
he surrounded by high brick wall. n
a tombs of the people who can afford
ii are built above the ground. Across Il
IL street from the cemetery was 4 tom
~ stone shop aud a flower garden.