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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

There were @ half dUypnmen, All rich and
jolly, sitting IN the HOLMAN lIoasc cafe
the other light discussing the Chicago
fair when % TALL man with long gray hair
and bcud, buckskin pant, broad. but
rather dilaplatted Hluuch hat nnd other
signs II time and advenity stood before
them.
"By loycm whispered one rs the ap. art
ton halted, "!t luDhs rs u the ghost VI
Goopor's lenthcnIocSiug had cons back
from the grave"
Pardon me, gents, 10 intgrrupiin Of
you,' said the old man with sell d,preca-
tory manner and uu information TINT sug
guatcd the frontier " the dead past, "hut
u va be my ear, didnt deceive me, I hccrl
yuu u-talhIn bout Shecaguf"
"ics, my friend responded Colonel
Oghiltroc, that Is the subject We Lad
under discussion. Can sou throw any
light on IL"
Throw any light on ityn repeated the
old man, with u laugh go hollow rs to sug-
Ehst his btiug empty 10 the Sips Of his toes.
"Why, way back In ISL, when shecago
was the name Of @ krik, aud not much OF a
Kirk nuthor aud Che settlement was called
Fort Dearborn, WAS out thar as hunter
and interpreter"
Great scott'' cried one, Chat. is si%ty
years HgOW
"pr1actly sixty year ago." said tho
ironticrsman.
"Aud you were there thonW
e! was, stranger" and the old man drew
himself proudly up
"Why, how old are you"
"A.rlsin eightyone,"
"You don't look H."
NO, stranger, but they say man Is ~
Old as he feels, aud feel sometimes, more
particular sincu I've como on hur to see
the east, from which my uncle TUX mo as
orphan boy Of SIX, as II could give Old
Methusala pnts on age, Anyot you gents
ever hear Of old Beaubieng"
lie lnnkai nvs~ lila r,Ny and now inter,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

VI had mighty good pard In them dnyr,
named Miniyi but / reckon he's dead, for
h1 was keerloss about talk and firearms
whenever he got on spree, which was
most every chnncc. Ne and Minty was
gown NJ san Bernarllno, when word comes
that pny dirt was struck mighty rich nm
NJ Dead sluaw's Gulch, near Owens lake.
"No strucl, out to wunec. and when we
goi up thar We found the diggins In fun
blast and every one chuck full OF hone
SUD n'talkin nights OF callin tho place
Mountain city instead Of Dead sounw's
uuleh which IN allow hasn't a pleasant
found. We found tents and shnol.s built,
lhd Of course there was the usual gang
81 snoakln gamblers-cuss 'em. how / do
s"le 'tln-aud thar was grand Sierra
s-.''an' MAas ksaglzNrre played and lusg,l
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

estcd fac $nbout the table without getting
arcapOuse, and then proceeded.
"Old licnubon was lrtnrhnhu. and be
had a trading storc ln my cariy days right
near the mouth Of Chicago kirk, and any
ono might have had all thr land In sight
for fcncin IL Ia, but there wasn't any
ivncin stun Ia sight Then there was Old
Colonel Owon-Vyor hcls OF himp
mot Of your Colonel Owcu,n said tbs
Phubls haired Texan.
"Wu'nl, he was the lust Injun agent OUT
thnr, and you ken iilt bee hc made It pay.
Why, | eau rukmnmlnr the iist tavern.
that was N lt;i3, and 10 was a double log
thAnty, aud the guests slept outdoors from,
choice. Then there was old General Brady
ever hear Of hini'"
"Non
Nor Of ledge Byuw
"Non
"Nor the hanging Of 81 Lunt"
"Nnn
Then, stranger, You don't none Of you
know Shecago like me Aud let me sny
gents, thnt whiu thgt his fair comes VI,
that ~ city Will be the biggest aud most
wonderful palt Of che great show, Pardon
The Intrusion OF q poor old frontlersman,
for that's an I've got 90 say"
The old man WIS about 20 hurry away
when Tom Ochiltr,c laid Restraining.
hand on his arm, Will, another passed
around the hat, Into which at least twenty
dollars was dropped
\ few nights af.tr th.s I CHANGED intou
down town pine, whrrg ,hc same old man
was telling mn Interested crowd OF his cX.
rer.encr in southern prisons during the
war lie declared that ho was only MY
Two years Ut r-c, but priystion had in lie
him old before hi, time
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

a hundred men may succeed in max.
ing a fortune for ono who makes HIM
self geRtlsman. -Hsrpcr's Monthly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

The Illinois state exposition board has
sot apart So 600 a, u special iund for the
encouragement of live stock exlibits at
the fair. The fund il appOrIioned as FOL
lows Horses, 81 per cont; cattle, 80 per
cent? hos, 10 pcr cent; sheep, u per
cent poultry. per cent.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-04-07

Onida, tho novelist, write, "rhe sym.
pathy Of your dog Is uuiailing, unobtru.
siNe. II you are sad, so Is he; and II you
are merry, none is 40 willing to leap und
laugh with you IA lac, For your dog YOU
are never poor The attachment ui the
dog to man outwcighs and almost oblite,,
atga attachment ia him TO his own race
There is something shocking to our high
opinion Of him In the cnlluusncss with
which lac will snin at the still b,.ly Of n
brother dog he will follow his master 10
the grave and sometimes dio on it.r
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

Never in the history of the world has
there been such an assemblage of great men
aud skilled workmanship as will be ut this
famous Exhibition. These games are a
stepping stone toward the realization of the
immensely of the affair, and no one who
anticipates visiting the Fair can afford to
let this opportunity pass for gaining
familiarity with the principal leaders of
the enterprise, the plan of the grounds,
and the appearance of the most important
buildings. This offer is alike desirable for
the old and young, those living in cities or
in the country. An evenings enjoyment
for any number of persons may be had from
the several features of the instrument.
There are so cards, of ordinary playing
size, with which the games are played, and
when put together make the Puzzle Picture.
This view is Autographed in colors, giving
the best and most detailed view ever offered.
The portraits, State buildings, and business
blocks are in Photographic tints. On the
reverse side are the Is large individual
buildings, printed in soft, clear, tinted half
tone, and each building covers four cards,
giving very exact conception of its style
of architecture and material. The designs
are all from the very best artists in Chicago.
This outfit is great factor in educating
immensely and importance of the enterprise.
Packed securely in each box with the out
fit is set Of rules giving specific directions
for use.
Sent, postpaid, with THE NATIONAL
TRIBUNE for one year, for SIPS, or free to
anyone sending us two subscribers.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
IMPORTED JAPANESE RUGS.

We have secured for the benefit of THE
NATIONAL TRIBUNE subscribers stock of
elegant rugs of Japanese goat-skin. They
have just been received from Japan, and are
very fine. We have secured a special price
on them and they are very cheap. We have
had them made up 80 60 inches, 80 as to be
large enough for various uses 10 which smaller
sizes cannot be adapted. Our rugs will be
found large enough for sofa-coyers and
lounges as well as for foor-rugs by side of
bed OF in front of mantel, musical instru-
ment or door. They are also large enough
to use as center rug in parlor. They are
far more desirable and stylish than the
Smyrna rugs. The coat consists OF soft,
furry hair between three and four inches In
length, and is very thick. We have them OF
various colors, but we recommend as most
desirable for beauty and service either gray,
white
One Of these elegant rugs will be sent to
any subscribers address by mail, postpaid,
for 81 So, or with THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
for one year for $50.
If it is desired to have the package regis
tered 10 cents extra must be sent to pay the
Government registration fee, whether pur-
chased alone or ordered i'll connection with
the paper.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
THE DsAh0KD SPECIAL.
Gold Watch, Jswefed Gold Hands.
Offer No. 3O3. Price S2J.

No. 1903 is magnificent Elgin watch. 1t
has the very greatest improvements, includ-
ing the world-renowned cut balance, patent
safety pinion stem winding and setting ap-
paratus, nickel works, jeweled balance,
quick train, dust band, etc. The jewels are
real precious stones 1t has genuine
double sunk dial with either Roman or
Arabic figures, aud gold hands set with
sparkling gems. These hands are made in
Europe, by processes yet unattainable in
this country. The gems have all the APP
pearance and sparkle of real genuine dia-
monds, and in the trade arc sold as dia-
monds. They are extremely handsome, and
give to the watch the appearances of $500
timepiece. The case is made of solid IA
karat gold in two plates, stiffened between
with thin sheet of very stiff composition
metal. The gold is warranted to last 20
years. The ring, joint plugs, thumb-piece,
and all parts subjected to constant wear are
solid gold. The works are good for at least
so years. wear. The list price of this watch
is $3.50, but we have an option upon few,
and for short time we will sell shem. de-
livery prepaid and guaranteed, for $50 in
hunting case, or $24 in open face
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
No. 3O2.

The above cut conveys good idea OF
one of the great GAR. Watches made
expressly Tor our subscribers. So many have
called for them that we have at last decided
to sell these elegant Watches at so low a
price shat all veterans may enjoy the pos
session of handsome, durable and accurate
Waltbam and Eign Watches. The GAR
Watch is either Watham or an Elgin, AS
the purchaser may choose. The works are
made from the finest selected material. Each
coma LIS eleven valuable jewels, temp red
steel springs, compensating expansion bal
ance, patent safety pinOn, winding
and pendaDt-setting apparatus, full plate,
dust-band that excludes every particle OF
dust, quick train, jeweled balance, selected
porcelain dial, and all the latest and greatest
improvement The case is made Of nickel
silver, a composition just rs handsome and
durable ms coin silver. The case is dust
proof, and need never be opened, because
the Watch winds by turning the crown
Tor stem), and sets by pulling it out till it
chicks, then pressing it back into place after
setting, wonderful feature that makes this
Watch unique On the back of this case
the GA r." badge. the emblem of glorious
service, patient suffering and triumphant
victory, is engraved by hand. As the for
tunate purchaser sees this beautiful reward
of patriotism thought will come to his
mind of the boys in blue who never saw
GAR" badge, but who gave up their lives
in battle. This Watch is well worth double
what we ask for it, but we have placed the
price so low that all may get it. We will
send it for n club of 10 subscribers and 50
added money.
For sale, delivery guaranteed, for 1928
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Coin Silver Huntin9Case
WhI-THAM OR ELGIN WATCH.
Offer No. I03.

No. JOB is Waltham or Elgin Watch.
The works are made On the celebrated full
plate model, whereby the works are pro-
tec;ed from dust and dirt They are sur
rounded by patent dust-band and are
thoroughly jeweled. The balance-wheel is
"cut" so that it neutralizes all changes in
temperature, and the jewels are set
directly in the plates. The improved
regulator is 80 plain that child can
work it. The pinions are of the very latest
and most improved kind, and the whole
watch is SO made as TO combine strength
with accuracy. The case (hunting only is
made of solid coin silver 900 fine, and is
strong, handsome and elegant. Such watches
have heretofore cost our price at the factory,
but, by buying direct, we have Cancelled
several exorbitant charges and can offer
this $lS Watch to our subscribers for
Club of 10 subscribers and Sc added money;
or we will sell it, including free delivery,
for =. $40.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,

Plasters should be kept in the house. 10
does not pay to make them.
Belladonna Plasters,7 inches by yard,
rs cents.
Mustard Plasters, s inches by 1 yard, IS
cents.
Surgeons Rubber Adhesive Plaster, 1 inch
by 10 yards, on spool, so cents.
Saccharated Pepsin in halfpound pack.
ages, S1.45. Antipyrine, 2 grain tablets,
$135 per 100. Bromide of potassium, 5
grain tablets, 80 cents per leo. Best worm
medicine for children, half a grain each Of
santonin and calomel, As cents per 100.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

Aside from these two engaging and instruc-
tive Games entitled Worlds Fair" and
Rivalry" there is also grand Puzzle
Picture" of beautifully-colcred BIRDS
eye view Of the Columbian EXPOSE
ton Grounds and Buildings; also dissected
Pictures Of the different Fair Buildings. In
addition to the above-named list are also
included in this unrivaled and entirely
novel outfit Portraits Of the Managers and
Directors, 10 Pictures Of the most notably
picturesque Buildings, and Is Pictures of
the unsurpassed colossal Business Blocks of
Chicago.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Silver Watch, Ladies' Size.
No 90

This is a solid coin silver Waltham or
Elgin Watch. The works contain seven
Jewels, stem wind and set, and all improve
ments This watch is just as good and
handsome as a solid gold watch. Sold to
subscribers only, delivered free, for only
$3.50
The above watch is especially suitable
for girls. 1t is full ladies' size The
Waltham and E'gin Companies make no
distinction between ladies' and girls
We. ches.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

any decent usage will wear just like solid
gold for from IS to 80 years. 1t is full en-
graved with an intricate design Of classic
delicGcy.
The movement Commonly called works.
is magnifcently jeweled according to the
most scientific principles, and the patent
pinion and compensation balance are made
of highly temperd steel. The dial or face is
enameled and set with gold, and the hands
are made of solid rolled gold plate, spun and
wrought to the fneness and delicacy OF
antique lace. Since it is the latest and most
satisfactory product of the great Elgin fac
tory, it has been fittingly named Elgin's
Pride" We guarantee that it contains the
chief features of the mosteKpensiye watches.
Don't write and ask if it is a genuine Elgin.
We guarantee it. We give you the benefit
of our great discounts, and charge You. in
Guiding free delivery, only $40.
1t will be noticed that around the figure
in the picture of the dial there are dark lines.
These are tracings of pure gold which APP
pear upon the highly-polished face of the
white porcelain dial.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

A handsomely solid gold case,
warranted to be AK. gold. U. S. Assay. We
use no foreign movements in this watch, but
all are either Elgin or Waltham, according
to the wish of the purchaser. The works
are completely jeweled according to the
latest principles, by which the best results
are acheved.g This watch represents the
triumph of modern expert workmanship.
Each watch is a stem-wnder and setter and
contains compensation balance, patent safety
pinion, and tempered hair-spring GIVE will
send this elegant time-piece to any sub
scrber, delivery guaranteed and prepaid, for
only .$SS.OO
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
PREMIUM LIST,
Given for Clubs and Single
Subscribers.
An UpEQuHLED ARRAY OF OPPORTUNITIES

of
III possible Our OBJECT In ohefhg
l 4 tlesesp leGG dpremu o
making ths list OF
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suiscrbsrs the adyanta1e o
chapgd jewelFy There soca'e
FIRE simply
class w Err exactly represented
styles
We
eendu required and
We Of
and the full price of the paper VIZ u year LOT
chsuhc aup the sent
all addresses plainly giving full name Po0c County and sl t
County, there are
the If the County omitted sometimes o' " ei'
Minnesota meant for example
Poshce Money which case may DC
q
Sank Drafts do DOE
hands they fall
than eean USE niihe them
no goods will be sent G. o. q.
essalllc
NATIONAL TRIBUNE, Washington, D. c.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Solid Gold Watch, $500.
Grand Special Offer No. 300

A magnificent Waltham or Elgin Watch,
containing III jewels, compensation bal
ance, safety pinion, stem winding and set
ting apparatus, and improved regulator
The case is solid gold, either hunting or
open face, and celebrated Brooklyn Granger.
Sent 10 any subscriber. delivery guaranteed
aud prepaid, for. go. $500
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
WaItham or EIgin, $3.50.
Offer No. OIL.

A men's-size Waltham or EIgin Watch,
containing seven jewels, compensation bal
ance and safety pinion, stem winding and
setting apparatus, and all the latest inn
provements The case is sold nickel-silver,
open face AMI the crystal is made of plate
glass so heavy as to withstand any strain.
The usual price of this Watch is $3.50 to
$3.50. We send it 10 subscribers by regis
tered mail for So so
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
ELGEN'Sp RlDE.
Offer No. IOa.

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE offers to it's
subscribers the most beautiful watch to be
found in the market. The case is made
of solid gold, reinforced or e,iffened with
the finest filling metal yet discovered.
In this way case is obtained which
is superior to solid gold case This case
is guaranteed to wear Is years, and with
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Solid Silver Watch $3.50
Offer No. FL. Ladies' Size

This is magnificent timepece, cased in
solid silver, U. s. standard coin. The case
is neatly engraved, and any lady will prize
it as an ornament. The works are made by
the great Trenton Watch Co. They are full
nickel and jeweled throughout with genuine
stones They contain the wonderful COM
pensation expansion balance, patent safety
pinion stem winding and setting apparatus
and all improvements. Every watch under
offer No. 81 is specially tested by our expert,
30 that each particular watch will rive per-
feet satisfaction. We have placed the price
80 low that any lady may purchase one, but
we may feel Obliged to advance the price in
Q short time.
Price to Subscribers delivered free "a EA
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

breech-loaders. Sold only to subscribers.
The gun will be boxed and sent to the
nearest railroad station for $50 The pur
chaser will pay the express charges, which
will not be large, because we have arranged
to have shipment made from central point.
In ordering be sure to give your nearest
railroad station, because the guns are too
heavy to be sent by mail.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Full JeweIed Watch, $1,000.
Offer No. Of.

A genuine Waltham or Eigin 15.icweled
Watch, containing all the great patents
such as compensation balance, safety PIN
ion, stem winding and pendant setting APP
paratus, Breguet hair spring hardened and
tempered in form, patent regulator, etc,
fitted into . heavy nickel-silver case, open
face like that mentioned in Offer No. 81.
The works alone in this Watch usually sell
at from S12 to SIS. We send it by regis
tered mail to any subscriber for $40 90
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
WINCHESTER REPEATER $40.
SOLD TO SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.

The Winchester Arms
Co. has long held the
first place in the
world for manufac-
turing high-class fire.
arms. By . special
arrangement We are
able to offer their
repeating shotgun at
a fraction of its real
value. The maya
zine OF repeating gun
has superseded the
breech loader for field
shooting. This gun
has q 80 or 32-inch
barrel and is 10 or IL
gage, according to
choice. 1t carries six
loaded shells and has
a rolled steel barrel,
pistol grip stock 1244
inches in length, drop
2s inches, and choke
bore. The 12-gage
gun weighs about II
lbs, and the 10-gage
gun about 81 lbs.
Wherever it has been
introduced the maya
zine gun has super
seeded the bre ch
loader as effectually
as the latter took the
place of the muzzle-
loader. In all kinds
of field sport, from
wild geese to quail
shooting, the advan-
tage of having six
shots ready at a rise
instead of two is APP
parent. In actual
practice this gun can
be emptied of its six
shots in eight sec
onds by a good wing
shot. T h o us II Is
have been sold this
season to prairie
chicken shooters in
the West, and the
gun has made a
splendid record when
put to the test of the
"bag" in competition
with fancy priced
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
HANDY BOX No. 3

CONTAINS
100 Quinine Pills, grains
100 Quinine Pills, 8 grains.
The price of this box by insured mail %
81. Quinine in bulk, 65 cents per ounce.
This is the best and highest-pricsd quinins
in the market.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
1861 GAR. 1866
GRAND ARMY RING.
The National Tribune Gem.
lcoPYRIGHTED.,

Thousands of veterans have been askina
for a Ring that would identify them vita
that great and glorious host of men whose
fame will never die, and who fought and
suffered for their country In her time Of
need. We have made arrangements with
one of the greatest firms of ring-makers in
the world to manufacture exclusively for rs
a SOLID GOLDRINGs set with PRECIOUS
STONE, upon which that emblem of glory,
the Grand Army Button, should be repro
duced in solid gold. Months of time and
great amount Of money have been spens
in creating this gem in exact accordance with
our order. Now we offer to our subscribers
only this Grand Army emblem. We can
imagine no distinction greater than THAI
conferred by wearing this ring. In tho
generations to come tales will be told of ths
ancestor whose sufferings and pIivations
contributed to the glory of the fercess war
recorded in the worlds history. The &C.
companying cut but poorly
TMEEs shows the details of this Ella
M1g5sNslM CANT ornament. The shank
~ "a and the head in which tbs
SAU stone is get are solid gold,
49, standard U. s. Assay (this
quality being the best to use
in rings) The onyx is cut and polished BY
experts expressly for this ring, and the solid
gold button shown on front is cut In die,
Just as gold dollars are made. The shank or
ring part is highly ornamented, as shown in
the cut. Wecall this ring THE NATIONAL
TRIBUNE GEM" Any subscriber may pur-
chase any number of rings for himself and
his friends. Every veteran attending the
great Reunion ut Washington this Fall
should wear GAR ring. This ring ia for
sale, delivery guaranteed, for So. Sent IS
premium for Club Of 10 subscribers and
$3.50 added money.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
THE NATIONAL TRIBUhE'S
FAM LY DRUG STORE.

A little medicine administered at the
right time will often prevent a serious ILL
ness. THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE has had .
few simple remedies prepared for its sub
scribers according to formulas of the best
phvSiciaus
The National tribune., 1892-10-13

A sample packet of the fOrego.
ing nine remedies, containing 20
headache pills and so of each Of
the others, will be sent by insured
mail for 81. This sample packet is our
Box No. 4, and should be ordered BY
that number
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
Gold Watch, Si6.75.
No 2(e1

THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE MODEL WATCH.
This is O watch suitable for father or
son. We call it "THE NATIONAL TRIBUNE
Model Watch" because, as patriotic Ameri-
cans. we are especially proud of this pro-
duction of American industry. The move
ment Tor works. is made according to the
celebrated Waltham Riverside model. The
case is gem of the jewelers. art, being Q
gold-flied case, with two heavy sheets Of
AK gold, making q case that is for all pur-
poses as good as solid gold, and warranted
for 90 years.
Price, to on~ subscribers, $16.75, and they
car have einer Open Face or Hunting Case.
We feel confident that all who buy this
watch will think as highly of it as we do,
and be just - proud Of it. too.
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
NO. TO-.

No. 10 is solid gold watch for ladies'
wear. 1t is little gem, and usually retails
for from $40 to $50. The works are either
Waltham or Elgin, as the subscriber may
choose, and the gold in the case is guaranteed
to be 14k. solid gold U. S. Assay. Price,
delivered, only -. $21
The National tribune., 1892-10-13
NOVELTY POCKET SCALE.

This handsome scale truly supplies ag want 1t positively INDISPENSABLE
article useful all who have occasion 10 do weighing of
accurately
chap made metal heavily with nickel
0 free
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