St. Paul daily globe., 1889-05-23

Col. W. S. King and First Assistant
State Dairy Commissioner 81. c. How
ard were examining the dairy at North
Oaks farm yesterday, when Col. King
marked: mir. Howard. why don't you
cows?" Mr.. Howard replied: Il ann
T condemning all butter made from scrub
pigs" soi'
I Daniel E. Bandmann is in the City
looking out for Holstein cattle and
brood mares for his range i'll Montana.
He said yesterday: "For Montana Shirt
horn and Polled Angus are no earthly
use; Holsteins are the cattle for lis.
They milk we'll and make magnificent
beef. Sheep? yes; there's money in
sheep in a certain way, but they are
the ruinatioil of country like Montana,
You take fine stretch of nice green
prairie and send flock of few thou
sand sheep over it. nothing is left after
their passage but earth. It will take
two years to return to its former green
appearance. Buff man has good
luck he can make money from selling.
the wool. prefer Holsteins; they do
not destroy the grass, and whole nerd
of them can Craze on less ground than
two Or three Sheep"
Mr.. Fleischman, of Fieischman'S
Yeast company, told a story at the al
dermanic supper at the Clifton Tuesday
night which is worth repeating. ''When
was young man," said he, Il was an
expert distiiIer in Austria. At the age
OF nineteen | was drafted into the Aus
trian army against my will. My pay
was G15 cents day, out of which I had
to- pay for my washing, oil and to-
bacco. My great ambition was to be
the pOSseSsor of SO. At the end of a
week found that had saved Is cents,
and at the end of three months l had
just So 1t seemed to me that at that
rate it would take me life time to
amass $40. then told lie. wrote
my poor mother that was sick. in the
hospital with typhoid fever and asked
her to send me some money. She
scraped around and sent some, saying i'll
her letter that she was sorry | was sick.
There was regulation in the Austrian
army that no soldier could receive let
ter without its being opened and read
by the captain. My captain read my
mothers letter and calling me told me
: was liar, that he would return the
money to my mother and should spend
three months in prison on bread and
water. This l did. was prisoner
living on bread and water and liar.
This is lesson to all young men never
to tell lie, especially to their parents.
had an aching desire to come to
America. We had no education in Aus
tria and knew nothing of the country,
but expected to meet Indians at Castle
Garden. l had just one dollar, but
+p. or
A man on the boat wanted to play
dominoes at 81 game. l played him,
and when we reached Southampton l
had just S22. Just think of it! $22! l
went ashore to have some fun. met
some friends and we went to hotel
called Hotel of the Emperor of Aus
tria.' l asked what they had. Pleas
ants. I did not know what pheasants
we're, but had an idea that only dukes,
barOns, kings and counts ate pheasants.
Well. thought. have S22 and [ : will
be duke. So we ate pheasants and
had good time. l asked for the bill.
Five pounds! l had just S22, and G5
was S25. So here was in bankruptcy
at the start. But raised the money,
and we left Southampton for America"
a.
can old Polish Jew once told me aeal-
CuIdtIOu ny WHICH iIuot always Will dt
poker. Ibid not know what poker was,
but saw some men playing a game
which discovered to be poker. A lady
who was looking on said: MIR. Fleisch-
man, why do you not play?' Because
| have no money l replied:
She gave me her purse and
staked me. l followed out the calcu-
lation and won. l kept ON winning
until l was $40 ahead. Then they be-
gan to suspect that was professional,
SO one night / threw all that nights
winnings on the floor, and you SHOULD
have seen them scramble for it. Bet
kept my $40 in my belt, and did hot &
play any more poker. 81
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ST landed in New York and soon got
work in a adistillery. At the end of the
first week was given $25. At the end
of the second | was made Superintend-
ent at salary of $40. At the end of the
third week I came to my boss and SAID:
How can you sell whisky at 81 so when
there is 81 tax OIL it, besides the cost OF
making?' He told me to come
around that night and he would
show me. l came, and was met
by big Irishman with club who
pounded me. [ told my boss about it,
and he said: You are paid $40 week
to make whisky. You think you are
smart, but this will show you you are
nothing but green Dutchman. How
sell whisky for less than the tax Is no
business Of yours He did not pay
any tax, and that taught me to keep my
mouth shut, which have endeavored
TO do until tonight"