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Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-11-07
CROKER. CONDoLEs.

CROKER. TELEGRAPHS HIS con-
4 DoLENCES TO THE BOY ORATOR.
New York, Nov. 7.-Croker's boast
to. carry New York by $4,000 dwindles
to 21,114. The state goes republican
by 152,3s6. Mckinley came to the
line with 179,500. The legislature is
Overwhelmingly republican. Croker
telegraphed Bryan his condolences.
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/. MINNESOTA. !!
M'KINLEY HAS A LARGE MAJOR
ITY-LIND AND VAN SAINT
CLOSE. ii, X T..

K 3
Minnesota Up to 2 o'clock 407 pre-
cincts in the cities and throughout the
state had sent the reports on present
indications probable majority of 49,
900 for Mckinley. Van SAINT still
leads Slightly on the incomplete re-
turns i but the vote is too close to state
definitely. The republicans claim all
seven congressman and the figures.
back the claim as to six of them.
Nothing complete has yet been heard
4 5as to the legislature. Republicans
select elect all the ticket below governor by
safe majorities.
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Bryan is Beaten in His own State
Of Nebraska and Kansas Comes in
to the Republican Column.
Adjudication of the Patriotism, Hon
or and Common Sense of the
American People.

Chicago Nov. = With the coming of
daylight and conservative estimates of
the returns in various states, there seems
# no doubt whatever Of republican victory
\ in the states which were thought to
have a betting chance either way. M'Kin
4 leys majority is SO large that nothing but
a clean endorsement can be figured.
q Bryans standing is remarkable in Mis-
souri, where it was expected he would
run strong. This morning figures on
the state give Bryan loss all along the
line. The city Of st. Louis went demo-
Il cratic by a thousand. The normal ma
iority IS 16O 900. The best information
obtainable shows that the next house OF
congress will have two hundred republi-
cans with one hundred forty-nine demo-.
\ Gratis and eight independents The re-
I publicans carried both state and nation
al tickets in Kansas. LLAMA was given
II up by the democrats after midnight,
while Kentucky is claimed by both par
ties. Michigan, South Dakota, Nebraska
and Minnesota are undoubtedly republi-
can.
KANSAS.
Topeka, Nov. Republicans claim
Kansas by 25,0o0 and the claims are
4 borne out BY returns, which show in.
4 creased ublican yotein all precincts.
CALIFo FoRNI IA.
San Francisco. Nov Chairman
Stone, republican, claims Nc Kinley car.
ries the state by 2255 600, and republicans
elect all seven cong ressmen. Democrats
concede republican claims on presiden-
4 tial vote. s3ts8
] Ne W JERSEY.
Trenton, Nov. lew j ersey has gone
republican BY 80 900. The republicans
4 elect six. of eigh cong gressmen and ma
] iority in nlegislature insuring election Of
Il repub blican senator.
CONNECTICUT. 13
Hartford, Nov. The state has gone.
republican by q, ,ooo, state ticket BY Ia \
900 and all four repub blican congressm1en
elected.
NJ ARYLAND.
Baltimore, Nov. I. The American says
Mckinley carried Maryland By 25,O ,OO0.
and the republicans have elected the full.
I congressional delegation.
GREATER NEW YORK.
New York, Nov. 7. The Associated
Press gives Mckinley l35, 2se III New
York state, based o. returns received up
to an early hour this morning.
COLORADO.
Denver, Nov. Z. Reports from Color.
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IN RICHLAND.

RICHLAND COUNTY GIVES 600 FOR
M'KINLEY-1O0 FOR WIPER
MAN ~ 81
5 Wahpeton, Nov. z T.-Riehland county
gives Mckinley and Marshall 600 ma
jority. Wipperman 100. The repub-
Hcan legislative ticket is successful.
The county ticket is divided. Lauder
is elected by 1000 as judge.
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CONGRATULATED.

LARGE CROWD GATHERS AT CAN
i TON TO CONGRATULATE ,M'KIN-
LEY.
Canton, Nov. TEN thousand sur
rounded McKinley's house at 1890
this morning. He appeared on the
front porch and thanked the people
for the call, and the late hour endorse
ment. The band played Yankee
Doodle. The Mckinley party starts
for Washington this afternoon.
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STATE GIVES $4,000.

CHAIRMAN BUDGE WIRES THE
FIGURES CLAIMED IN NORTH
DAKOTA.
Grand Forks, Nov. THE state will
give at least $4,000 majority. Secretary
Heath wires Hansbrough the democrats
concede Nebraska, South Dakota and
Utah, and Indiana gives 10000 republi-
can majority.
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WALSH COUNTY.

Grafton, Nov. Indications are that
the electors, republican, have 100 major
ity. The state ticket is democratic.
Carmody and Birder have 800 majority.
Spencer has 1000. The judgeship il ii
doubt, the indications favor Kneeshaw.
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WILL CONTROL,

Butte, Nov. 7.--By considerable ma
jority the fusionists will have sontrol
of the legislature when Clarke comes
up for election. #
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CLAIM KENTUCKY.

REPUBLICAN CoMMITTEE CLAIM
THE MISSING PRECINCTS IN
KENTUCKY.
I Louisville, Nov. THE republican
committee at noon claims Kerkes will
win the missing counties by 5000.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-11-07
PAYNE WAS HAPPY.
AND ANNOUNCED EARLY THE
RESULT OF THE BATTLE

I1 VI 111IG DT1 1 A11.
Chicago, Nov. Cat 1890 Vice
Chairman Payne issued the following
statement: The republicans carried
all states carried by them in 1896 with
the possible exception of Kentucky,
and in addition the following states:
Kansas and California, the one vote
secured by the democrats in '96, Ne
braska s, Nevada 3, South Dakota j,
Utah 3, Washington 4, Wyoming S.
total 295. Iu addition it is quite prob
able Mckinley will secure Kentucky:s
13 and Idaho's 3. a-1 --'; 81,
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BRYAN SICK.
W. J. BRYAN rs DISAPPOINTED
AND CHAGRINED AT THE RE-

Lincoln, Nov. Bryan cannot con-
ceal his feelings. He looks disappointed
and acted the part. He breakfasted at
8 o'clock, and said he got full nights
rest. He promised public statement
soon, on analysis. He is cut to the quick
over the negative position of his towns
people. 1t is predicted he won't remain
long in Lincoln. At 1870 he was in
formed the Nebraska legislature was
safely fusion, but the contest was close
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JONES q! VERDICT.

SAYS FEAR OF BUSINESS DISAs-
@ TER WAS WHAT KILLED BRYAN.
# Chicago, Nov. Chairman Jones
today was greatly surprised at the re-
suit Of the election. attribute
Bryan's defeat to fear Of business
disaster and disturbances, 3 he said
The future Of the democratic party
will result IN the vote OF 1901. 4
MISSOURI.
st. Louis, Nov Bryanss plurality
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INCREASE IN INDIANA.

11TO1CEi4OE 1NDIHNA.
Indianapolis, Nov 7.-McKinley's
plurality in the state is placed at 2S,-
900 to 10000. The republicans will
probably have II out of 13 congress
men.
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LIND GIVES UP.

JOHN LIND COMEDIES THE ELEC-
TIoN oF'VAN SAINT.
St Paul. Nov. 7.-Governor Lind
comedies the election of Van SAINT.
The votes by counties gives Van SAINT
a strong lead, A counties nearly COM
plete giving him over 5000 plurality
with indications the figures would be
increased by the reports from the
other counties.
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MARYLAND.

Baltimore, Nov. 1.-THE state is re-
publican by 1900. %
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THE INQUEST.

London, Nov. THE papers say
16 to 1 killed Bryan and are jubilant.
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DICKINSON.
| DICKINSON GIVES SIMPSON A
LARGE MAJORITY-MAJOR ORITIES
TINY u,ITn %,nrIN7ypxy trs...s s155, 81 es&

DiCh1NSON GIVES SIMPSON A
LARGE MAI JORITY- -MAJORITIES
IN THE COUNTY.
Dickinson, Nov. Simpson carries
Dickinson by 165 majority, beating
White in his home ward He has 500
majority in Stark county out of total
vote of 300. Simpson also carries Bill
ings and Mercer by large. majority.
The Mckinley majority in Stark is re-
duced to $50. Winchester carries the
county by 200. Burnett beats Auid for
register Of deeds by 200 majority, and
the entire republican ticket iselected by
good maiorities outside Of sheriff, which
goes to John Goodall, and supesintend-
ent Of schools is conceded to Della
Spears. 5 n
The newest, latest and most popular
books of the year can be had At the
Capital Book Store
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is reduced from $4,000 to 10000 while
Flory for governor is believed to be
behind Dockery, democrat.
ALL SAFE.

Topeka, Kan, Nov. mo doubt
the republicans have carried Kansas
on both national and state tickets.
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WEST VIRGINIA.

Parkersburg, w. Va, Nov. 1.-THE
indications point that Mckinley car
ries the state.
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GROWING BIGGER.
NATIONAL COMMITTEE INCREAS-
ES ITS CLAIMS, AND M'KINLEY
NOW HAS OVER 300 ELECTORAL

Chicago, Nov. THE republican
majorities are still increasing and the
national committee now has over 300
votes believed to be solid for McKin-
ley. The list includes nearly all Of
the state north of Mason's and Dixon's
line. It is one of the greatest vic
tories of the century. ."+.
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OHTO'S FTGURES

OHIO'S FIGURES.
Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 7.-McKinley
carries Ohio by 10000.
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KENTUCKY.

s: Nth KENTUCKY. RI
I Louisville, Nov. 7. Reports from the
state indicate the election of Mckinley
electors and the election of Yerkes, gov
ernor, over Beckham, democrat. The
committees of both parties claim the
state.
Louisville, Nov. 7.-At II O'Clock
the republicans claim Yates has un-
doubtedly carried the state by 1,5OO.
The democrats contest the figures but
will carry all but the Fifth, Eleventh
and perhaps the Ninth congressional
districts. ......
1S .,s. f.5.. is.. IOWA. a.'T
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IOWA.

Des Moinss, Nov. 7.--Election returns
show increased majorities for Mckinley.
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ado indicate that the state has gone for
Bryan and the fusion ticket. Democrats
claim 10000.
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MISSOURI.

St. Louis. NOV. Bryan's pluralit,
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

with his watch chain. Gray Mouse was
sitting tn his old rocking chair and he had
on his shabb.ast pair OF carpet slippers
You need not be- 50 proud" said Gray
Mouse Il remember the time when YOU
did not have "A piece OF cheese with which
TO bless yourself Don't put on any airs
with your coach and your old tumble
huge ] have not forgotten when you
lived IN the church across the road. and
were so poor that many Is the time YOU
We're glad 20 come over 10 my poor little
house for dinner"
you need not be cross" replied Church
Mouse u am not proud. and tomorrow
shall bring you very large cheese
4 am very glad 10 see you said Gray
blouse. changing hts manners and smil-
Hs Vow tell me how did you get 50
,eek and fat2"
gray Mouse brought his best easy chair
am oil the porch. and Church Mouse sat
down bon Il and crossed his hands over
bis stomach.
well ] was so poor" began Church
Mouse. "that many Is the dime have
euawed the backa OF hymn books. ono
day was wondering how / was goin~
10 get along. and decided TO be book
agent 50 ] got Hedge Hog. who is clever
with aual- 60 write "a book for me, CALEB
The True History OF the Great which
what Then / started ont to sell t.
We'll. IL was very hand work az hrst
Cochin the chicken. slammed the door
Of his coop right in my face. Chip Munk
chased me of his door mat Swapping
Turtle called mo names and bit OF %"
end OF my tail. Then ! saw the ADDER
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27
LIKE OPIUM EATERS


The experience, suffering. and slavery
o. some coffee drinkers would mo almost
as interesting as the famous" Confessions
q an opium Eater says "a Boston man.
W. J Tusou. 80 " Newton 81 For
twenty years / have used coffee a. tho
breakfast table and, incidentally through
the day. I craVed Il as a whiakey drinkcr
longs for his morning bracer. knew per-
fcclly well that u WAS slowly killing me.
but could not rclinquish b..
THE effect on the nervous system was
finally alarming and my general health
greatly impaired ! had dyspepsia serious
heart difficulty and insomnia. when
would lie down. / would almost suffocatc
My doctor assured me o. was due 10 the
action or caffeine (which Be- the active
principle OF coneel on the heart.
II persisted Ia its use however and sur
fered along just % drunkarda do. One
DAY when / was feeling unusually doprcs-
90. a friend whom / mot. looked me over
aud said: Now. look here, old man. / be-
heve I know exactly what's the matter
with you You are a coffee hend and rs
killing you. want 90 tell you my
experience. ] drank coffee and u ruined
nay nerves. affected my heart and made
me a sallow. bilious old man. bat through
a friend who had been similarly afflicted.
found a blessed relief and want % tell
ycu about a. Try Postum Food Coffee.
a grateful. delicious beverage. full Of
nourishment. that wili satisfy your taste
for coffee and feed your nervous system
back into health. rather than tear 50 down
aa coffee has been doing
- took my friends advice ana within
q week from that time. my digestion seem
"a perfect ! slept a sweet. refreshing aleeu
all night. and my heart quit Us quivering
and jumping ] have been steadily gain
.ng ia health and vitality right along
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

20 Russia's rlhur-the saucy. weighing
ISL carats Il belonged 20 Charles the
Bold OF Burgundy. II was bought in 1895
BY Emmanuel OF Portugal. ana was sold
IA 1850 60 the saint da saucy. In whose
family 70 remained for a century. after
which Il met with as many adventures
as the heroine OF threc-volume novel.
II was security FOR a loan. entrusted 20
a servant, who. being attacked by rob
lers. swallowed H. He was murdered and
the diamond recovered Il IS next heard
Of in the possession Of James II. % Ems
land. who carried Il with him In his fiight.
Louis XIV bought Il OF him for $500.
NAPOLEON l. vas another owner In ISIS
Il was sold to Prime Paul Dcmdofr for
$1,000 He ia turn sold IL. but the pur-
chaser failing 20 fuihl hts part Of the
contract the sem became the subject ~
a lawsuit. which was decided In favor OF
The prince
IL next turns up IN Bombay. In 1867 70
Is IN England. and 10 1873 u formed part
OF "the crown necklace" worn by Mary
Of Sachssu AltcnhurE. on her marriage
with Albert % Prussia. Three years
later. In the invcstiture Of che Star Of In
dia by tho Prince OF Wales in Calcutta.
Il was worn by Maharajah. II now be
longs 20 the Car OF Russia What fur
Their adventures await this much travelled
stone remains TO be seen The Polar
star a brilliant gem. also belongs 10 eli"
car. Another Russian stone. which -
well known IS rcd diamond-a rare
stone. This cost fi5.ooo.
The Floreutine or Grand Duke. Is tho
property OF Tho Emperor Of Austria. This
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

the property OF the Queen of England. or.
rather. OF the British crown. weighed,
before cutting. 795's carats. II IS valued
az 1000 According to the Indian le.
send. IL was found IN Golconda and worn
500 years ago by Ksrna II passed
through many hands to Baher, founder
Of the Mogu dynasty. in 1896 ana the
stone Is often spoken of as "iho Grand
MoEui" II next passed 10 Nadlr. Shah
OF Persia. who Is said 20 have named n
the Koh-i-noor. The Nadir became it,
possessor by shrswd trick. Aufungze-
bos grcat-Rrandson owned the stone AMI
kept II hidden IN his turban. The Nadir
invited him 20 a feast. and insisted on
changing turhans TO cement our love. %
and thus a. fell into his hands. The shah
Shuja was the next posscss0r ana wore
II In a bracelet. IL finally was deposited
IN the Lahore treasury. ana after the
annexation OF the PunIaub q was present
Cd 20 Queen Victoria, This was in 1850.
]. was shown at the London Worlds Fair
the following year.
There Is another diamond called the
Koh-i-nonr. also a brilliant and heauti-
ful gem. belonging 20 the Shah of Persia
The Pasha OF Egypt. renowned not for
IS size but ia hrillIancy. cost f2s.0o0. and
belongs 10 the Khedive % Egypt.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

wish 20 crowd you. Yellow Lion; and
am not % revengeful nature So
stood up straight. ard looked very proud
aud angry
Two days after that ! was walking
through the jungle when heard a loud
noise. peepei through the bushes and
there I saw Yellow LAon lying under a
hammock
Good morning said Seeing that
you are 50 comfortable IN your nice new
hammock. thought / would Just come
and say how dye do.
You mean little animal" roared Vel
low Lion, don't you see that the hunters
have caught me in a metz
II is too bad. ! answered, that YOU
are Ia a net. but IL Is etil worse 20 BE- IN
the jungle without a copy OF The True
History 81 the Great Which What" In
the little book which ] hold in my hand
IS told why the what Is which and what
the Whnt what said 10 the which who OF
the when did
stop. stop" reared Yellow Lion.
Here is a chapter said / which tells
no wa lion got caught IN n net. aud how
poor little mouse IN return for a kind
ness cut the net with his sharp teeth and
SET the lion free
what kindness asked Yellow Lion.
AN that tho lion did answered
was 70 buy a book which the mouse was
selling
TIA take that book said yellow Lon
l'll take a hundred Of them-and when 1
get out IN make everybody else buy
one.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

beard. feet. mouth or figure may attach
to It's posscssor some such rhyme as the
following:
The big beiflcd merchant
lie opened up stall.
But had to scl hts trousers
To get the capital.
What pertains 90 physical doformities
Is true also OF mental characteristics. I
knew a Young man who went By the name
OF ''impuisive Ilu." NJ his temper Is bad
that gives him his nick name. N ne o. q
book worm as We say. be is called either
book cover" shu pao tzu. or book
Insect" shu ke tzu n he Is generous or
benevolent. ambitious or avaricious. Just
or good his disposition gives him his
name 4 lazy or useless woman So Justly
aud pertinently designated as a bread
basket" and "A CLOTHES horse" Sometime
the nickname. however. depends upon
some particular action AZ Tor instance
knew one Of the missionaries who preach
- "A series Of sermons on Galatians ana
became known 20 hts hearers az Gala
tan Liu." Chla "a Gai. Another preached
series Of sermons on the eight beau-
tndes and they called him Eight Beati-
tudes" CHA. IA IA Chia.
Another missionary because he wore
a mouse colored suit o. clothes went BY
tho name 81 MET Mouse" Mel Mao tzu."
and sian another member OF the same mis-
sion. "a man beloved by every Chinaman
with whom he came into contact waH
known among his Oriental friends as
"Rlind Pal" Pat iIaia tzu. because his
eyes were deep set and had Ia them a
slFhtless appearance characteristic
which / had never noticed until after ]
heard his nickname.
A member 81 another mission IN Pekin
Won Ifo shane. because his badness gave
lin moro or Jess the appearance Of hav-
ing had his head shaved Another member
~ the same mission had an Immense
beard and WIS always known among tho
Chinese as mi Big-Whlakcrs' nj Ia ma
tzu.
Two other members ~ ono o. the mis-
siona IN Pekin seem 20 have been nick
named without any particular reason. one
0f them was called the "Old Fellow" Lao
T"ou tzu. and the other "Old pao." Lao
Pno. "A young man. q member Of this
same mission. was called My Elder Bro
Their Sea-" Hai TIA Kc. while myself
went as Uncle IiO." ITO Ia Shu.
/ know another gentleman who while
In charge OF a school had the reputation
or Keeping order among the boys by fire.
qucnt use Of a ruler. and they dnbbed
him Hoard Chia nan thu. teacher
y hp Kept FEta account OF 'F"rNhlhh H"N
called Contractor a." ii Chang kuei u,
or a. we would say, "Overseer II"
often nick-names are extremely pat and
nh the mark with such eject that they
characterize Tor life. ones only hope OF
avoiding some humlllating or eardonic
soubriquct from his Chinese friends f. 20
keen himself pure. gentle kind, conside-
ratio and just. and then II he is given a
nickname II will be one which reflects
credit upon him.
-Isaae Taylor Hcadlaud. Professor OF
Mental and Moral Philosophy In the
University OF Pckin.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

The Braganza. which Is tho only one
uncut. and weighs 1850 corats.
An UNNAMED gem. weighing 567 carats
The Orlon isi carats
The F.orentine. a grand duke. 1894 car
ats
An unnamed diamond. Weighing 1851
carats.
The pm or Regent. 1882 caratS
The Kohinoor. io6 i-lO carats.
The shah So carats.
The saucy. 53is carats.
The Pasha OF Egypt " carats.
The Braganza belongs 10 the King or
Portugal. IL Is the largest diamond IN the
world and about the size Of a hens egg,
and lts value r. $500 oo-over two hun
dred million dollars Is a pretty penny 10
have invested in one gem. There have al
ways been doubts as 20 It's genuineness;
by some experts Il Is thought 20 be a
white topaz. II IL not the personal prop
erty Of the King. but belongs TO the crown
Jewels The King. however owns the
nth largest diamond In the world. weigh
ing igSta carats. II Is not known by any
name OF Us own.
The largest cut dlamond-one OF 357 CO
rats-belougs TO the Raiah Of Borneo by
whom Il Is considered 20 be palladium
but BY what name he distinguishes II Is
not known.
The second largest cut diamond. the or
Ion. Is SCI ln the top OF the scepter OF the
czar OF Russia. II Is cut In rose form.
with a nat face below. resembling the half
~ a pieeou's egg II was once one OF
the eyes Of "a idol In the Temple OF Bran +
mn. II came into the hands u the shah
MAIDS OF Persia. from whom Il was stolen
by a French grendadier, and sold TO an
English sea captain for 1900. The cap
tain sold Il TO a Jew for 1900. In l''-
the Empress Catherine Of Russia pur-
-n..ea 4, thorugh Count orion for 49, 90
4, cash an annuity OF $500 and title OF
p,e4ian nobility being the consideration.
THE diamond next IN value In ne
rz,r.a collection 10 the Shah. one o. =
carata IL was given by Chosroes 10 on
IN The cars OF Russia. A third one o. ~
Syarld-rnnawnud diamonds also bolenGa
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-27

gem. too belonged to Charles the Bold.
by whom II was lost al the bastle Of
Grauson and found By Swiss soldier. who
sold Il for half a crown, thinking Il was
only piece OF rock crystal. II was next
sold for 600 TO an Italian grand duke.
from whom IL passed into the hands Of
Pope julius IL, who gave il 20 an en-
peror OF Austria.
The Pitt or Regent. before q was cut.
weighed 80 carats. The fragments cut
from 10 were valued al some thousand
pounds. II IS considered the most bril-
liant diamond In Europe and belongs 60
the German Emperor. or rather. IL Is
the property Of the Prussian crown. 10
was bought IA 1909 In India by Mr. Pitt.
who was governor Of Madras lie paid
about i2000 FOR %. He took II 10 Lon
don and had Il cut at "A cost Of f3.o0. Ia
i1i1 he sold IL 10 the Regent Duke OF or
leans-hence its name tho Regent-for
Louis XIV for fi35o0o. II IS now valued az
twice that price. IL. too. was az one time
owned and worn hy Napoleon l.
The koh-i-noor-'Mo Mountain Of Light