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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
SUPREME COURT.
synopses of Decisions Rendered at the Pres
ent Tyler sitting.

synOpses of Decisions Rendered at the Pres
ent Tyler sitting.
Correspondence of the Gazette.
TYLER, Ten, Nov. 7.-Texas and Pa
cihc railway vs.. Sarah B. Adams; from
Red River. Suit for damages to wear
ing apparel and household goods. |.
Suit was originally brought against John
c. Brown, receiver of appellant railway,
end the petition alleges damages while
the road was in his possession. BY an
amended petition appellee set up the fact
Of Browns discharge as receiver, and
that all property and funds in his hands
were turned over to appellant. Appel
liant was made party and appeared and
answered. The cause was discontinued
as to Brown receiver. Judgment for
appellee. Held; If facts existed which
made appellant liable for losses which
occurred while its road was in the hands
of the receiver, they were neither al
legged nor proved. 2. The stipulation
in the bill of lading limiting the liability
for damages to the carrier by whom
they were oocasioned, was binding. 3.
When freight is transported by a num-
Der of carries, is damaged subsequent to
its shipment, in the absence OF proof, it
is presumed the damage was caused by
the last carrier. Reversed and re-
manded. Henry, J.
Robert C. Hallun ct al. VS.. J. NJ.
Silliman ct al. from Anderson; cont ested
will. The matter in controversy is the
following clause of the will 'sIt is my
Will and desire that when my son, Robert
Hallum, shall arrive at the age OF twen-
ty-one years, any balance which may
remain Of my estate after the payment of
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
EuffaIo Bills Indians.

New YOEll, Nov. S.-GeU. O'Beviua
of the Immigration bureau has written
to Secretary Noble. requesting that he
cause an examination OF the ''Wid
Vest Indians TO be- made on their ar
rival at Philadelphia. The general has
also written to Secretary Wuich OF tho
Indian rights association 10 notify him OF
the arrival OF the lndisns, and the gem
eFal will go on there, accompanied by
npetent Sioux interpreters, and take
evidence as to the treatment received Uy
the Indians while connected with the
show
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09

PARIS, Nov. S.-The SoIeil has i'd
vices from Tonquin stating that piracy is
rampant there, and that the French out
posts are being attacked constantly. The
fact that these disorders ara occurring is
kept secret, as il Ii feared if publicity
were given to them project now before
the French chamber for u loan by the
French government TO Tonquin protecto-
rate would be seriously interfered with,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
COMBINATION SNlTss


One lot handsome combination suits at
$3.50, regular price SIS.
One lot camel's hair suits at Sl3. 90, reg.
lar price SIS.
One lot fancy plaid suits at Sl5, regular
price $40.
One lot of fine combination suits at
SIG. so, worth $25.
One lot plaid and striped combination
suits at S22. so, worth $50.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09

PARIS, Nov. S.-Geu. Boulauger has
nan court in which he advises them from
votins. He confesses he erred in accept
ing the cooperation of conservatives,
and was mistaken in relying upon their
professions of good faith. I!e further
gays that henceforth he will devote him.
self entirely to the cause of poop lie.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
BalfOur's Reception.

LONDON, Nov. S.-The Chronicle holds
that the amazingly friendly reception
accorded to MIR. Balfour in ireland,
forces the conclusion that Parnellites do
not represent the Irish people.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
fLANNELS--S SPECIAL SALE,

Good quality white flannsAe& 1ssAss4ssss
Fine AL xasksset s6dsf Il $50.
lo6DfHs . all wool white flannel from 500
to 81 .25.
Best grade Of opera flannel in all shades
at 40c.
Orient cashmere or twill opera flannel,
all shades, at50o, regular price Coo.
Finest quality basket flannel, all shades,
at 500.
Fine line OF embroidered fannels In all
colors from ST to S1.75.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-11-09
Accepted by Salisbury.

LISBON, Nov. 8.-The Dia announces
that Lord Salisbury has accepted Portu-
al s proposed modus vlvienda regard
in the English and Portuguese posses
siO n In Africa.
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A BIG SNAKE STORY.

ossS the Cr,t-s NJ ST. t.a.is s~eiisOs
sssp>ss. t-sss.r uhss it.siL
No pa-, Q. tho wc.. ladies' !. 20 rich IN
snAxc stories a. s. t.e!a- frOe9s tells
how this s-s 4. issr- esa,. ala human
prey by creeping along garden path an.
I'll the suil.i-ss tourist tAiis fool O: slu.
shon Ia tho eA.s OF the sys tho ss.eo
b-ss: has s,Ass-d sla s.;s '.a.s ;aa;
mover do less ;sAa kill Co!"T!!1-. .
nephew o! ;su pet. ~so ss'!t"! 'so
!,laa! Ia i..;, gives tho eea;ie reader
.hgl4rf By sayis: tia, no: even On sor>c-
bas1 IL tha lspEls!,I'- traveller saso ::osE
&.yAy- monster kE1ua as tho uo'-1
slsS-. ~ho>1 bite 1, a. deadly a. 'aA: %
rruGlu's horror aud ~hosn lnsilnrrs aro
no les. d-sp-ratn- So!tsss u ihosr
gentlemen had seen aay sake Ia -
Lucia. no n.uFu kaN. / Hst q; ~l!l
never do 70 leave 81, isiAsi -i;sos.
something on this sgb!-o. Hsoro ss;so-
sergeant
Therefore take plcs.gr. Ia assuring
prospective traveller, 10 ;bi, plsoo isA:
In 1874 -. Lucia wss pronounced 20 10
''infosisa By countless reptiles" ssi
,sl. from the pen 81 ono .ho hsd ~
sided thirteen gears In Tho piso", Nj.
B-c.n. Hat his snake story di'crs TIA.
.oriaily from ,ho.o Of 10th Proud" an!
Col.rtl.o In tina. no appears 70 know
neither 'nF do lance nor WOOD slave. bal,
tells Of a ubiquitous yellow serpent
whose bite. however. may 10 rFc1tgaily
cured II promptly attended 10. and from
what learned in Cas;ri.s am disposed
10 back tho statement Of III. thirteen.
year ru,licn,rr ss agains, those Of ;hn
t-o gentlemen ar,, quoted. though tho
onr b. historian and the other tho son
Of a Bishop This yellow serpent, how.
over. has an "uotny called tho c'iho,
who Ia both aggressive and powerful.
and attacks hi. yellow ship a. Sigh, and
without prugU-atior. Mr. Rrron say,
that tho yellow serpent In these CON.
hats usually comes OF second best and
that tho c-ibo t. 10 clover that when 10
h through with tho hFht he rolls abou,
on tho leaves Of plant called pied
puulc. which operation not only counter.
acts any evil effects from tho other,
bite. but acts as tonic for more Hgh, Of
the sam" kind. no that ultimately tho
cribo is sur' 10 gain tho victory. which
he signalisrs by swallowing hi. victim
whole. commencing with tho head.
Sometimes the cribo - called upon ,c
swallow an adversary longer and blygc,
than himself, an operation that NIGH
diScourag. on. less fruitful In resources
The work Is accomplished in this wise
Tho cribo swallows as much a. tho cubi,
contents "a his skin permits. whcrcupoi
he goes to sleep until time nerves hin
for a second effort Ito then sucks 4,
what is nocdiul to keep himself dis
tended, and ,hcrcupon once moro seek
rcst and slccp-rcpcating these open
uons until the apparcntly-impossib
task is omplishcd-namcly: swallow
ing more than himsclf.-Lecds ENG.
Mercury.
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ERRAriC eouloERs.

sssss Of tho wsaissfai r.s'aE-s of the
tss..as N.h.si 80 Heck.
Dur!n. ;hc p-s. SUNNI. ani fall Prof
Henry Heals, !ol!os Of iEo E1.Al
Society of i>saaon. has b-.sa sl.!,.ss sac
Nr~ England coast, nasln. . sigdy Of
tho cratic boulder, 10 esn,moa through
out ihA, ani other section. Of III. ta!.s-i
states III, .t-~-ial search kas b--a for
''rurtins stones" bu; . very s-u Of
which aso .aosn 10 cpss'. thA, IL. ru'a-
pAss,Iv-ly speaking. Dsrins k!s ;rar.
els IN. all rendered By local s-olosss.s
and se!railic societies WN greatly ap
pr,alz;-! by "a. EasilsA ssiSn;!st
AL gcal0sis;s. whether q local. s;.:.
OF National reputation. worked Ia c1a-
junction with ;h- psu'essus. srsslns -
establish beyond i0gb; thu theory
that ,Ecsc sr.a, ROCKS sni rgriously-
balanced stones which In mAay In.
stance. weigh hundreds Of tons. --rc
carried on floating iceberg, during tha;
mythical -ra known ~ goolueis;s a. ''iAc
glacial period"
az tho rocking stones Hal di.coy-
cr-i ba, one new example In addition 10
those ALREADY known This .as At
Soant. Conn, on tho farm Of Caleb
Haley. New YORK fsh dealer. This
rocking wonder IL estimated by 81, dis.
coycrcr Ia weigh twenty-five tons. and
has rorkin. scope Of only six inches.
allowing 4, 10 10 readily moved by tho
muscular cs.r'lons OF one arm aud hand.
Only one other rocking stone IL known
In Now England. tia. a. Lan-.t-oro.
Mass Mr.. Hal took a Photograph OF
Mohc.an rock. also known a. shch.san.
In tho town Of Mon,yillc Tho name.
Mohc2.n rock. MAS applied by tho early
settlers, because 1, was used by tho
Indian ;ritr Of tina. name a. fortress
and a. n wa;ch.tovor and sentinel rock.
Late writer's describe IL a. being tho
larEcs; specimen OF tho orratic boulder
rough. down By the leo fow. no~
known to cxls; In this OF any other
country. Il Is forty.aro foot high and
seventy feet long. and Ia calculated by
scientists Ia weigh at lcas. ton thousand
tons: u. IL wonderful to think o. ;ho i'm
mcnsc size Of an leo flow which .a.
able 10 move under this enormous load.
IL Is evidenced by tho large flakes Of
stone that have been clipprd from ita
sides hy tho insinuating sro.us, that Il
mus, have laid In its prcscn. position
for thousands Of ycars.-s. Louis Re-
public.
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II Is told OF Sasr.cd.Dccn that on on.
occasion hc conceived tho idea o: imi-
tating llaroun.cl Eascbii. and going
about by nightin Disguise and unat,cnd.
Cd through tho streets OF Tcbcran. On
leaving tho castle tho sentinel. doing
in his box. let him pass two nights with
out hindrancc. whcrnupon the Shah hAd
the sleepy sentinel logged. The third
night another soldier stood on guard.
and he stopped tho Shah. and forced
him, despite all his pro,cs,ations, to
spend the rest OF the night In tho SON
try-hoS, barring cvrcas with his bayo-
net The mex. morning the Shah, after
having been liberated, first had tho un-
accommodating soldier bastinadocd and
then s"nt him a purse with a sum equal
TO $3.50 and q robe Of honor. but the Shah
was cured of his love for nightly cxcur-
slons. London Spectator.
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AouLTgRArEo CANDY.
TAs AiAssaias Tee "s TER. Ait. In q,
Manufacture.

TAs AiassaiaG Il. Of r.rrs Alta In o..
Manufacture.
Tho Hoard Of Trade Journal. Of Port
Land. Mo, is authority for tho slate.
mca, tina, aboa, o.oco tons o. terra alba
were rccca,iy impor,~i ihrvgsh the
tor, OF SuN York alone. Tho only Use
for terra alba In ANY quantity IL In ;h.
sigl;~sa,lon Of candies, and Sh-n ihc.S
two fact, arc pu; together they become
very significant The substance II min.
cral. utterly insolghic In III. saliva OF
the gastric juice. aud the r-suli Of caiias
candies aiulisratrd can no; h. other.
wise than excessively lnluriou. The
doyilIahuvaa Of tho USE Of such stun la
candies n sll tho greater Tor the fac,
,ha; mos, Of tho candies tha, are adui.
icra;oi with li arr used by children 81
;onarr years. Tho extent TO which q,
exist. In certain candle. may b. sur
missed by an Incident which occurred
within tho experience %. the cdi,or Of
tho National Druggist A wholr.s!.
grocery house OF 81 Loul, made .
claim arIi,s, tho South shor- linz for
damages done certain 10. ~ lr,sngr.
Manufactured 10y Boston house ana
shipped in barrels. owes that line. Tho
general agent Of sAc limo procured son o
of these 'losrngo," and brought 'hcm
TO Tho writer for examination. Tho ~
sui, OF our investigation showed them
10 consist entirely Of terra alba bound
llethcs with littlo rcla,inc or gun
Eve have forgotten which. Further in.
vc.tiga;ion developed tina, they wcro
a!mpiy blocks or forms to b. u.ed In
preparing cheap lorrngc,. tn. method
Of use being simply 10 immcrsc them
for few moments in sirups favored
with peppermint, win,cr.grccn, etc. Tho
agent, armed with these facts. refused
TO pay any damages, and tho concern.
rather than risk tho exposure Incident
upon a lawsuit, dropped tho claim. -
National nrurt-fat
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MARveLs OF hYPkoTiSM.
Experiments which Are hsaisG - thu
Ordinary Conprshsasiaa-

ordinary NohpSshsos"A
Tho end I have over held before my
| eyes. then, and which l hope ] have
never lost from view, Ii this' To study
the hypnouc phenomena according TO
| strictly scientific method and for this
purpose TO employ processes purely
I physical and which can always Us com
| pared with one another, 80 that the ro-
suits obtained by IN. may be vigorously
tested by all observers who shall use
the same processes under tho sAmo con-
ditionA Take one example from among
. thousand. ] present to . woman pa
tient in the hypnotic state blank iesf
OF paper and say To her: Here - ny
portrait; what do you think oft1 IsN
. good liseness?" After . moments
hesitation shs answers: Yes. Indeed.
your photograph; will you give IL to
tno?' To improSs deeply In the mind
OF tho subjec, this imaginary portrait
point with my finger toward one OF tho
four sides Of the square leaf OF paper.
and toll her that my profi. looks In
that direction; I describe my clothing.
Tho image being now hsed In her mind
] take that leaf Of paper and mix II with
. score Of other leaves precisely like It.
] then hand the whole pack 70 tho pa
tienI bidding her go over them and lot
mo know whether she finds among these
any thing she has sssn before. She TO-
gins "a look Al tho leaves ono After an.
other. and as soon a. her eyes fall
upon tho one first shown 10 her II had
III ade upon IL = mark that she could not
iiscern) forthwith she eSeiaims;
Look. your portralt!- What 10 moro
curious still. II turn tho leaf upside
down. A. soon - her eyes res, upon IL
abe turns IL over. saying that my pho
,osrsph Is on the diverse. ! then con-
yey 10 her tho order that sh. shall con-
tinus 10 SEQ the portrait on IN. blank
paper even after III. hypnosi, has passed.
Then I awaken her and again hand To
he, the pack Of papers, requesting her
10 look over them. Sh. handles them
Jus, a. bofofr when al. MAS hypnoilf"d,
and uttsrs tho same exclamation
''l,aok. your Portrait" II no~ toll her
that ,h. may retire. Nh. returns 10 her
doa,I,ory. and her int care Will 10 10
show 10 her companlons tho photograph
! hay. given her. OF course, her com.
fanion,, no, having received tho su..
.-.rion. will sss Only = blank leaf Of pa.
per ~l,hou, any tE.-e ~ha,.s-. OF .
portrait, Ani ~lli laugh =, 90. sab!-c'
and ,r-a, her a. = visionary. fur;h-'~
nosc. this suggestion. ihIs Lallgeina.
,lon. will. II I Wish. continue several
day; all I have TO do /. 10 express tho
wish 10 tho pa;!cn, before awakening
her.
Tho foregoing experiment has been
made hundreds 0: times by m. aai by
u,hcfs. snI the lac, can easily 10 sub
s,antIs,cd; ,hsis obioc'ir!'y {, a. cor
pi-,. ., eogld BE- wished In researches
o. ,h., kini. nypno,.sm ia directly
Amenabl, - our means % inros;ls CATION.
And mus, ne-Is b. al Integral pAr: OF
III. knosn domain O! .el-aeei 10 iha: |
goal our efforts ogsh; 10 b. d.scS;~l-
De. J. NJ. Cka-spi. In Forum
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- LITTLE NONSENSE"

--"Karline. whai ier doin' Wild 20
bes' fur muf?" 'only les sprinklin' a
little hair rostoror ON H. ls ~ool'i
fallin' out."-Time.
-Physician--"Why. man, YOU sent
word you had the grip" ra,icnt-"i
know. doctor, but l didn't think you'd
take time 10 yisi, fellow ~ho only had
d common every day broken lug. Phil
aislphia Inquirer
-Smarty-''I wonder how the moon
manages " sustain her social status
among tho heavenly bodies when she
gets full 10 often" Ta,y-"oh, the
starr all wink al hes telinquoncies''-
brakes Magazine.
-Pon.onby-''l understand that Dig
by's wife is deaf and dumb" snasgs-
That SO? l wonder II she eony.rsss
with hor fn4er,y' onsonby-''ouess
30. Digby Is about the hali",t man
ever saw. burlington Free Press.
-Employcr-''wii!ia Mrs. sprig-
gins complain, that she received only
one OF ia. bundles she had put up here
last night" William-''rhat's funny.
sir. wrote Mrs Sprigsins on one
bundle and put ditto on sseh OF tho
oth~rA"
Bride-"Ars there many tunnels on
,hi, railroad. Charles. dsar2' bride
groom-'Qui,a number. dearest
selected II on purpose. II remember
rightly No are coming 10 one In lew
moments" brakeman t.ntsringl-''se-
lee, your partners tor rho tunnel.
please. --AmoricA
Stern par-n,-"You can not have
my daughter unless you love her AZ
your life" Loyer-'Oh. sir. III die 1!
she Isn't mine" Stern i'ar.n,-"whA;,
sir7 You would take your llis@' Lover
mo. l would hardly do that" Stern
Parent - Then you cant take my
daughter. Munsay's Weekly.
Stranger does that new
dentist hsy. his Officer Policeman
''You moan the on. Sho pulls teeth
wi,hou; palE7" s,ransor-''f.s." 20
iIo-man-''oo right around III" corner.
You Will h.y" no trouble nniih. hi,
Office. You can hear hi, pa,ionp, yell
hal. block a~ay."-T.has Sitting.
-John-''Clara, I've got an inpos-
tan, question Ia ask you Cias-''i
know shat IL Il. You van, IN. ~ 10
your wiz" pF'sul'b - "'1ss ,sAc
me- John lra,h.r honpluss-dl-"Sou
DREAMED ll7- CiAra-"f.s. I dreamed
las, nlsh; tina, yoa asked me What AN
asking you, and that you took me In
your arms and kissed ne after said
you VIVA. could John do7-iIe,:on
Courier.
-Mas!elan-'i am getting Up bono
d. concert, and hare hcon travelling
around selling tickets all tho morning.
l have done all tho work myself. I-s-
su.i.a people 10 take par; -l,hou, Pay.
bird III. hall. sold tickets. nos van.
you 10 ps.n. tho Programmed Printer
-"Y~,, sl.. What shall 80 call tho
saAir.- MHslr!an-''iio~ would 4, do
TO .ay; n spontaneous testimonial
i-ad-rrI Ia NJ. s,'amm-s By his many
fsIc a.g'"-E,ehan.-
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ONE ENJOYS
Both tho method and results when
Syrup Of Figs il taken; 1t is pleasant
and refreshing 10 the taste. and acts
gently yet promptly on the Kidneys.
Liver and Bowels, clennses the ~
TEN eileetually. di'pe!s colds, head,
aches aud fevs,s aud cures habitual
constipation. Syrup Of Figs Is the
only remedy Of il kind ever pro
duced. pleasing y tho taste and nc
cep,able to tie stomach, prompt IL
It's action and truly beue6ci.l In IL
effects. prepared only fron tho most
healthy and agreeable substances. It's
many cxcelle,1~l. commend 1t
to all and have made II the most
popular remedy known.
Syrup Of Fig. Is for sale In 5oc
and 81 bottles by all leading drug
gifts Any reliable druggist who
may not have il on hand will pro-
eurc 1t promptly for any ono who
wishes to Try It. Do not accept any
substitute.
CALIFORNIA RIO SXRUP co.
sAs SaAscisco. cat
ioJ'sYfif. ~ AfS ToSs. ~
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Town OErICIAI.s.
DISTRICT OFFICIALS.

WHITE RIVER srork.GnowEns Asso-
CITATION.
President. Hon Price
Nicc-I'r-.id-n'. a. u. Critchic~
Secretary. L. y. Bloomfield
7 rca.ur-r. A. q. N"'iltnn
Executive Committ-c-w. u. Cooke. John II.
sibiiinston and y. flcmming.
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-Rcicrrine tn the return from their
honeymoon OF q couple living In tho
vicinity, a West Grove. Pa, paper says
they were given a scrcnadc hat WAS
hilarious II not u,bccoming. Much
cider was drunk and damage done"
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its~iins mail leaves Monday. "wednesday and
FRIDAY At =. IN. Arrives Tuesday. Thurs
day md saturday IT q y. IN.
Grand River mail leaves Mcckcr daily. except
SUNDAY. at 5;U n. M. Arrives daily. except
sunday, at s..O y. M.
i,sngrIy and whitc River mail leaves Mcckcr
rycry Monday aud Thursdny ut n. M.
Arrive. every Wednesday and saturday u,
Gp.
Money or,icr and registry department open
IRON 81. m. tr. IN.
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and from 'osp. IN.
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IT'S awful strain on awuna1 na-
sgr--
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Il ma, I've all right, Tut nevertheless
IN II w"nwu's journal like tile Queen
Bee IT lnJks out nf place. TO say the
least. to see an advertisement with the
t'amm- headline. 10 You Near
pantsy'
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COUNTY OFFICIALS.


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Matter: Dsssrtf No. 4 Aaafn smith.
Jusss~s of The fese~-G. ". s,"n- AMI ". r
Laurie.
Cons,abl~-n y. Clark.
Coat CWrx1-Jusss-~-Ef. Cess.
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Hood D,vr.s-r--atn Martha
ptcI,s.r-ju.;t---r. y. King.
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wrtrn itiNrH-ju-t.e---a. ". Ii"u.ri.
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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1890-07-06
THE ZONE OF COOPER.

Otsego Hall, the hons Of JAMES
Kenmore COOPER, the novelist, A
Cooperstown, was destroyed by fire II
1853, two years after his death. Tn,
family built another building on q nev
site. In the course of time new
street was laid out by the village al
thoritiss, which included within it.
bounds the spot where the old hal
once stood. There is no suitable mona
ment to COOPER in the town which he
made famous. a movement is on foo
to erect one by public subscription
Meantime, and as temporary memo
rial, the Trustees of the village hav,
caused huge boulder to be planted OF
the site Of the hall on Fair street, an(
have surrounded it by an iron ienG'
and have had cut upon polished fac'
OF the atone an inscription which Reads
as follows:
son This cite stood Otsego Hall, til;
home Of JAMES Kenmore COOPER
whers he lived from 1884 to the day 0
his death, September, 1851. Built il
1898 by Judge William Cooper; de-
stroYsd By fire October. 1853"