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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-09-08

NEW YORK, Sept. defender won
her name in truly American fashion
today, finishing far ahead of the Eng
1isn challenger Valllyrie III and giving
evsry evidence Of purchasing the Dun
raven boat in almost any kind Of
weather. There were strange features
connected with the race for the
Americas cup, not the least being the
general doubt being expressed during
the first fifteen miles of the course as
to which was in the lead.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-09-08

CALUMET, Mich, Sept AT about
O'Clock today fire broke out in the
shaft of the Osceola mine and at this
time it is more than possible that forty
men and boys have been burned to
death or suffocated. The names of
the men known to be in the mine are
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
PERSONALS.

Mr.. Walter C. Flower and TAM
liz left f,r the city last Sunday 10
spend the winter. Mr.. Flowers
health was greatly benefited during
his stay in Cosington, and he will
return in the spring aa.l make this
his future home. He Is genial and
enterprising gentleman, and w'll he
cordially welcomed on his return.
Dr. Geo. Tebaalt Of Madison
vile, visited Covinyt0n last Tues
day. and paid US pleasant call.
Mrs. T.. ID. Saunders, two chill
dren AID Mics Grace Baeelli re-
turned last Saturday from Asl'eville,
n. C., where they spent the SUM
mer.
Mr. aud Mrf. Hill, Misses Grace
and Bessie and Master Charles Hill,
u Chicago, arrived last Saturday
to spend . few weeks among 'ela'
tives in the Sunny South.
Dr.. VIM. Fisher and lls besuti'
tui bride passed through Covtng'
ton last Saturday on their way T.
EranklintOn.
Rev. W. L. Currie and tamil,
aud neice. Miss Birdie Roberts
left last Tuesday sx Conference Il
Jackson, La., with best wishes Q
their many friends.
Miss Katie kentzel Is spending
few weeks IN the Crescent City.
Mre. 5. +. Cushney left recent
Is to visit Jas:ks0c, Ia. aud Otl,e
places.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
JUDGMENT REVERSED.

The Supreme Court, last Moadss,
rendered the following decision in
the flying horse case, appealed from
The Third Justice Court Of the
parish. Attorney Geo. +. Williams
vas counsel TOR the plaintiffs:
No. 1882. State Of I.ouis'sna
vs. Frank l.nndie and Frank
Riggs.-Appeal from the Third
Justice Court for the parish Of st.
i'ammany.
The legality of . tax sale is con-
te.te.l when it is alleged tl,at tl'e'.
Ii. no law under which the license ~
tax can he imposed.
Evidence admitted without Oh.
lection supplied tle v>yucness sad
usufliciency Ut the answer. Shows
or exhibitions free Of any charge ~
contributions Of any kind d" mol
owe . license.
The outside free shows, sucl, IS
punch and judy" ''l'slluon IS
cension, "''processions." T. attsac
the crowd D the perform sncc.
where An entrance fee is charged
are included within the license Z.
the latter.
judgment reversed
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
OFFICIAL. DIRECTORY.

PARISH OFFICIALS.
State SENATOR. l7ti, Distri..t-E.
4. s,cws..,.,. Gr'cI.>i',irE
Represent aiivt. lar. II. Murray.
Pea r!ville.
Sheriff. J. !. Ssrol~l. Cosin.t.''A
Clerk Ut Coust H 4. W"r,-"
Coroner. DR.. I. J. H.i"tx
Treasurer. ". & Iharis
Par isl, Attorney. Clay Elliott
Assesnor. 4. II. Cause. Sli,lcll.
Supervisors u E'ect"o"-Ias. U.
tlns.,,rr. CpvinstDn; +. +. rcsil.
:uux, 5. II. D.-ckes. Sli.lclI.
Parish Surveyor. " Yates.
E"v i";:t"M
l.~;.~,.r ~ W.,*ht. AL Mess.
a.. e.. ~. i, ..lle,. ,:.vi"Ss".
Li'r IEEY.
l.. s;.;.ni. J VI li'n.\
.c-...t.y, " .; k.",z-l
i,w,r,. i"k ..s.:.', IL. M'"'i.
,.ur, ill.,:
- x.r,i. y. 6 F..u",l r'!. Cay.
,n.i"..
=. ..r.. Il ID" 4.
LII war.I, j. NJ: smith. Lewis.
burg.
9TH ward. " wren. r'.on,"s. TI''",.
.ssville
Gtl. .sarI. Peter Parker, VI.:'l
1th ward John A fold. Bayou
r.. .On,ls,.
Sth wurd. y Provost. =. P'M''
vill :.
9ti, ward, " y WI.l-r. SlideM
ScHOL BOARD
President, JOS \ Smith.
Supsriu.lsut ~ 4 Seclct"r.. N.'
~ ~ re,xlln~,n
LIST wnr,i. Ci'.s Oa;li''cr. M"li
sonvillc.
~ wnr.l, n 4 sntl..~t,,,. Verger
I'll ward, r Z Martiu.la:e. Gov
ugtOn.
Lib wanI. JOS. 5" It'll. Mani.
vile.
5th ward. Otto Strattm's',, Tall
sl,eeI.
9Th war.I. 1 e Crawford. Flor"
vile
7th ward, 7 J Cu~'sc'ls. BayO'
l. scoml,c.
Sth war.l. q. H Gran ~. Sli.lcIl
I'll, war.I. j " Osck or. Slislel
rows d cO vINGTsIS.
MayOr-tLit.h Ere lt'ics.
Allerme"-it.rty II Smith. 9
H. Williams, S. D. Anderson. join
4. pMrisy. A LL,ordc. b. I. q
Weaver.
Treasurer. Edward Frederick
Secretary. " q Ken:zsl
Marshall T. J bullion.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

It IS rumOred that the Parish and
Ward Offices In this region will b
much sought after next April. An
uouncements should BE- made, and
the several aspirsots should come
forward with their "6lthy lucre''
and get an announcement put in
the FARMER, anil get . pufR, extra.
Our paper reaches nearly every
home. and the candidates should
publish the fact that they are run
ming for Office.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

The latest addition to Americans
abroad Is tue smart saying Of New
York girl to an Englishmsn who
took her into dinner. II sometimes
wonder what becomes Ut oil the
peaches in your cauntry." he said
.sOh, we cat what We can. and eau
what We can't" answered. the ready
tongued maid.
That is the way It will bc III Cow
ingtOn. in the matter Ut both frui,
and veye. sbles, ~ 500" ~ some
cntcrprising man starts . canning
factory here.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

A Coon SHOWING. - NOtwitll-
standing tie large amount that ha'
bsen expended Sos street aud bridge
work. filing. lumber. etc.. there i
now the sum Ut t235 S6 in the
town treasury, With I'll the taxes
tor this year yet to be collected,
which wilt enrich the treasury u
about $1,000.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
Terms Of Court.

rOCKTu CIRCUIT COURT.
Fourth Monday in Febrsrv. aud
the first Monday in InY.
Judges - les. n. ThO,npson,
Co,inyt0n; n. 4. Str icklansl.
Greeusl,urg.
sIxTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Jul.,e-Rpbt. Il. Reid.
Att0ruey-Boliver Eiw ards.
It is ordered by the Court. That
the following regular terms Of til.
10Th Judicial District Court be and
the sumo ARE hereby established
aud iix.~i:
Livingston Parrish; ury terms.
second Monday il April. FIRST II on
i ny in Oct"aer.
Court terms, first Monday il
September aud second Monday in
| October.
st. H elena Parisl-Court terms.
Sd Mon lay ia March aud 81 stO"
i Nv in November.
jar, ter ms, ;.l Monday in Feb
r,lAry and Sd SlOnstay III ScPtem'
her
81. Tam many l'.rish-Couri
terms. lst Mon day IN aIay and Al
Monday IN OctoD.r.
Jury ter,.s. I'll, MONDAY IN Jan"
ary aud 4th M.a"l:sy +" june.
| Taagip.!,un Parish Jury terms
..-ro...l Mou.l.v in January an'
first M..n.lay in june.
i Court terms, .ith Monday u
| April. i,h M..r:ny in November
W..s',,"s.or Parish Z "r
terms, s.sp,..i N..,:.iay in Nay. AT"
H.. lir.i " n.las il 0'.s:. "si's'r
Lary ,era,-. It" M""d y u d"'
~; 81 N,u.lW in Os.la'h.r r.
4 :iOHc Is REID Ja.i.
n II WARREN. Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
A. PECHON.
OLD BAk Err Y
Covulgton. La.

Tins .'oia -cl;u,:e ts.Kery has oes'.
III successful operation Tor Il aumbsr o.
years. The p-oprieto: mas cured th.
services o; ;. 'irxt-olass professional
BAKER, an. is ,ead. 70 furnish; Bread,
Cakes. etc.. ac:ial;: " good as can b
i..s. anywhere. and a, prices that def.
competition. None bu. the puTes'
Spring Water use.: in the bakery.
bread from this Bakery can b. sOun'
fresb every morning At the st"re Of W.
Jules Pechon. she principal depot.
Bread Delivered Daily to al, Par,
o. .,,vV .o's,.Y ar .ir .:s....''
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
MASS MEETING.

A mass meeting OF white Demo
crats will be held 1t the Court.
hoase in Covington. next Thursday,
December II, tus the purpose 81
electing four delegates to represent
this parish in the State Nominating
Convention. All white Democrats
are invited 70 participate in the
meeting.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

The New Orleans Picayune be- -
duced the yearly subscription price -
it, Weekly from 81 80 to 81 . yeas. j =
splendid l6-page paper 1sled With the
best reading matter. Saksllo eoyy 0oo1
h0o 70 any address
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Prot. Caron, an aged gentleman,
who hes been teaching school IN
Coving,oa tor several months, died
of consumption last Monday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Our benevolent societies ere
.lecting officers Tor the ensuing
wear. Send us the names and well
print them.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
Saved MylHe"
4 vgTGRANao STORY.

"Sevcral years ago. while In Fort
Smelling. Mimi. I caught . severe
cUid, attended with a terrible cough.
that allowed me no rest day OF
night. The doctors after exhaust.
inv their remedies, pronounced my
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

We acknowledge the receipt q
some. delicious brides cake, last
.turdsy, with the compliments u
Mr.. aud Mrs., l. kOubtOn. They
have our thanks AMI best wishes.
A line new heating stove was re-
ceiyed aud put up in the Methodist
Cl,urci, last Monday, which will add
greatly to the comfort Il the con-
yrexati0n during the winter months.
.lardj a;ras will occur on tie
18th OF February next. Now j. The
time 70 prepare for it, il We intend
To celebrate the event with > grand
street parade aud ball at night j"
the Town Hall
Sealed bids are invited for the
i,uildin. of bridge Oh the Low
Davi, road, ,crOss the AbitS River.
See advertisement in another cd-
umn. 4 drawin. Ut Ill bridge caiI
bc seen 1T this Oilic..
To abuse > candidate DcCausc lie
dues not hap. tn 10 '~ your cl's''c :
come. ~i,k basi yrscc and not calcu-
la,ei TO help yoar cause ]" any
way. Remember We Il" no: AL
wear the same glasse<-tllcrcfOrc do
ATT see alike.
Air. j. i. Timbcrlake, 0Ne Ut OuI
progressive farmers, keeps abreast
OF the ,imes. He always has some
thing to sell in season. tie was y"
last Tuesday with some fine sweet
potatoes and pork sausages, and
has our thanks for liberal supply.
Dr. r. l.. Schroeder, the ben"
,ist is located at No. 26l9 Royal
street. New Orleans. only two
sau res feom the East Louisiana
and Northeastern Railroad Depot.
This is convenient for persons GO
ing to the city for dental work. See
his card in another column.
Tue old part Of the Cemetery IS
in some portions little wilderness
OF vines, grass. weeds and Jecsyed
aud fallen tombs, and presents an
appearance OF woerul neglect. in sad
contrast with the new addition.
This should he remciied, and the
winter season is the time TO cut
down and burn the uusishsly vines
and .craggy trees and bushes. and
have = general cleaning up. II
would not cost much to do this,
and the funds could doubtless *
quickly raised by subscription.
Who vii undertake the good work
In connection with the above sub
;ect. the Poplasvtlie Free Pres .says
1.-The young ladies turned out y
full sorce Saturday evening. and ac
c,mplished considerable enectiS'
work IN the way Ut cleaning Oh tn
rubbish in the graveyard. In
young men were conspicuous p
Aheir.' absence
II the ladies' Ut COviOgtOn wOuI
,sk- the matter in hand. the neces
ssry funds could be raised lin
iiffy.'' aud We could soon po''
Nh
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

I did. and snOn after ! was greatly
relieved. and in i short time was
completely cured. ! have never had
much If i cough since that time.
aud 1 firmly believe Ayers Cherry
Pcrtural saved my life" wv. II.
WARD, 5 Quin,by Ay.. Lowell. Mass
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Now ia the time to set out your
fruit cakes, and give them time 10
ripen.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Our merchants have received .
good supply Of Santa Claus aud
holiday goods.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

We learn that pickpockets got II
their work Ut the circus last Wed
nestlay. Is usual.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Now set ont ng trees. and plenty
VI them.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
........ oS:j IS oSy5 II
+. J. FREDERICK.
Town Treasurer.

+. J. FREDERICK.
Town Treasurer.
Il was moved bv Mr. Smith, esO'
onded hy Nr. Weaver. that The
above report be received. aud t"s
Cancelled warrants be destroyed hy
burning Carried, and Ne wassa,ssl
were burned In the pressacs oi
the Council.
There being no further blloiNoos,
the Council then Cd 3Uurned.
ADOLPH FREDERICK.
Mayor,
". G. KENTZEL, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

pratt's EOAl Is = positive pre-.
) ntative u II o. Cholera.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

IL YOU want , reliable dye that
will color an even brown Or biack,
aud will pleas: and satisfy you
every time, use Buc.inghams Dye
for the WHISPERS.
"Hal.py Reader was in Covinss'
ton last Friday, On business ~ the
Courthouse, and paid MS pleasant
visit. He reports everything boom
ing on BOgue t'hitto.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

Another cold wave arrived last
Tuesday, aud 0verc0sts, hot fires
and sausages felt comfortable.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
Town Council.
Cssr-NCII. HALL,

NN N0Iu. u AI.I.s
(,v,NGTON, La. lDec. ;. 1880.
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Couucil was. held on the above
date.
Pre.ent-A. Frederick. Mayor
Hardy II. Smith, :. %. Anderson.
II. r.. G. Weaver, J. 4: Parisy,
A. I.abOrdc.
Absent &C Il. Williams
Tie minutes % the last meeting
were read and approved.
The following report was then
read:
TREASCRER'S REPORT.
COvingtOr, L., Dec. 3, lseS.
statement showing funds received and
paid out Of the corporation treas
ury. from May I. 1874. ~ date:
May I, 1874. amount On han.t. eies' Ia
Received since MAY I. las@. IN
GLIDING railroad tax. .."9 u
Total . )a<Yi ~
Amount raid out ;. ........ :>l9 ~
Balance on hand thls day.. oS:1 u
For shc z. l.. DailEOad. osSS =
T For town Of COxls. 4sOu sj5 -:
49,. Il. n.S- -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

The Town Council met last Tues.
day night. See proceedings in an.
other column.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
JUNE LACROIX.
The Old Reliable House
Painter.

Nalsomining. Hard Oil Finishing.
Ginning and Staining done 10 perfec-
ton. AL orders prompt, attended to-
Orders can be left with Cahier L In.
croix. II } Smitl. AID Emile Frederick,
COviDgton. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
LOCAL ITEMS.
Circus comes but once . year.

There WAS heavy frost and thin
ice every day since Tuesday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
DIR. C. z. WILLIAMS
p,:N,.rl,lNa. PHYSICIAN.

residence OF. tie corner II Rutland
street, vest oil the M1riindale House.
-Ofice over Tre,ierick's Drug store.
Day nd Night calls promptly .tten..'
a.. Chronic Diseases : Specially.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07

case hopeless ssy.
ing they could do no
more for me. At
this time , bottle OF
AYERS
Cherry Pectogal was
} sent to mo by ,
friend who urged
lne to take It. which
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-07
DE-. B. B. PAINE,
Druggist and Physician,
VAUDEVILLE. LA.
VAUDEVILLE. LA

Tenders his professional services tO
the public Day and night calls 'rOmpt-
attended ~.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-02-07
MAARTEN MARTENS.

ed school in Bonn, Germany, where he
gained a wido knowledge of the German
language and literature. He also spent a
number of years i'm France and began the
study of law in Holland.
The i'll health of his wife, however, end.
ed this study, much to his relief, and while
in Italy ho devoted his time TO novel writ
ing. The literary outlook In Holland was
not promising and he concluded to write
in English This ho did, and his first nov
el was 1.-The Sin Of Joust Avclingh." " 1t
was Dutch story in English language,
and the manuscript bore the name Maar
ten Martens. When completed the story
started on its travels from publisher to
publisher, but no ono in the publishing
business could bo induced to print II. The
author, however, was SO certain that his
book merited an audience that he finally
published IL Mt his own expense and 10
met with an immediate and striking sue
cess In Europe and America. 1t was trans.
lated into several languages, including
Dutch and encouraged 10y his great sue
cess the author worked industriuusly with
his pen. Among his other stories are "An
Old Maids Love, '"The Greater Glory, I"
"A Question Of Taste" Gods Fool"
and "My Sady Nobody"
The novelist spends most Of his time at
tho health lesorts of Europe with his in
valid wife and their little daughter, but
he has beautiful hOme in Holland. He
has been elected an honorary member Of
the Authors club of London and of the
Authors club ~ w. V--'
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-02-07

HARVARD ; kEiltESLN n / " -
between the Harvard and Yale orators
Every one OF the five debates hold under
this arrangement has been won by the
Harvard orators
The last debate was designed to settle
the vexed question, Resolved, That at
tempts Of employers to oignorc associations
OF employees and deal with individual
workmen are projudiCial to the best inter
ests Of both parties "
Harvard defended traGo unionism, and
Yale took the side Of the employers Hnr
ward orators were Thomas Lamar Ross
Of Oxford. Miss; Ralph Curtis RinGwalt
of Mount Vernon, O., and Henry AdsCt
Bull Of Buffalo. They were chosen from
n list Of % picked men who competed for
the honor OF representing the crimson
Ross was born in Macon, Ga, but has
passed most Of his life in Oxford, Miss.
bis present home He was graduated from
the University u Mississippi IN 1890 and
while a student made considerable local
famo as an orator by winning prizes for
defamation and debating Since he has
been at Harvard Ross has won first prize
in the BoylstoB prize speaking contest
and is prominent member Of the HaT
ward union, one of the two debating soci
cues III JnG SOlIt2b i1G Is NOW a SlAubl4l
IN the Harvard law school.
Ralph Curtis Ringwalt was born nt
Mount Vernon, o., and Is not quite 81
years old He prepared for college at the
Kenyon Military academy in Ohio. There
he was prominent in debating and won
the FIRST prize in defamation He entered
Harvard In the fall of 1891. He has pur.
sued a course Of history and political sci
g, H., - -,
ward union and the present secretary Oi
that body. Last spring he was one Of thl
prize winners In the Boylston prize speak
ing contest, and he is instructor of dCbat
ing in the Prospect union Of Harvard
Henry Adsct Bun lives In Buffalo
where he prepared for college at tn,
HcathCote school. He has always been nc
tive in speaking and debating. Fou'
times he spoke in competition and cndcav
ored to win place as a champion Of Har
ward against Yale, but each timo he failed
Undaunted, he returned to the attack ;
fifth time, and success at last crowned hi,
persistent efforts He belongs TO the Hur
ward Republican club and the Harvard
Civil Service Reform club and next yea,
will study law at the Buffalo Law school
The Yale men who did excellent wort
against Harvard but failed to win thl
day by very narrow margin, wcro Glen
ent 6. Clarke, Walter II. Clark and Ern
est NJ Long. Waltnr Haven Clark ha
twice spoken ut Nule.IT0rvard debate
He was one Of tho Yalc represe natives
year ago. He is a Hartford boy and fitted
for Yale at the Hartford high school III
is junior and has during his cntir
course ID Yalc been active in the dcbat
ing societies Of the university. He is :;
years old ana expects to study law.
Clement George Clarke is one Of tn,
most brilliant literary students at Ytlt
and has always taken a keen interest II
debate. He lives in Manhattan, Kan.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1895-02-07


ana {, .DiG 20 possess all Of the admirable
qualities which make one Of her suH Il
leader Sumu slime ago she came to the
conclusion that CliDr;5 toward building M
the west ana attracting attention to it.
unriyaIcd resources shou,u be concentrated
anG that Chicago wCUid make an excel
lent headquarters fGi tho work As the
Outcome OF her planning the Western rs
soClat!oL was i.tMud. with Mrs HoUghtOn
as president, j NJ Jones Of Idaho vice
president and = VI Hanncy of Montana
secretary Tho association at present has
membership OF about 80 people, but Mrs
Houghton expects that II viii sCOn make
greater strides toward success
She has gone TO Washington to ask con
gress for an appropriation TO carry on hen
work, and If she succeeds in securing
some Of Uncle Sans very popular coin
she believes the Western association will
boom. One Ct tho striking features of hei
scheme Is to establish in Chicago o sort OF
agricultural fair OF museum where each
western state may display its largest car
of corn, its most rotund pumpkin, Its FIN
est potatoes, It's best apples and other ab
normal specimens illustrative Of the won.
ders western farm land can produce.
The association will have q lecture
room where speakers may tell interested
audiences of the value Of western invest.
ments, banqucts will be given once oil
twice year to capitalists, and clubhouse
privileges will be extended to all members
OF the association. Only substantial Citi
zens will be asked 20 join.
Mrs. Houghton is an enthusiastic friend
OF silver and believes in the free and un
limited coinage Of the white metal NJ
the door OF her Office is huge piece of Ga
lena ore weighing 400 pounds ana con
taining 10 ounces OF silver.