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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

were listo enjoy be thought little 81
God Of the salvation Of bis soul. when
the Angel Of death laid his claiming
hand upon him be sent for the priest.
and sought BY az means IN bis power
TO be restored to the friendship Of bis
Heavenly Father. He had not only
neglected himself but even his children.
He determined to do al that he pos
sibly could for those babes before bis
eyes closed in death, 20 he ordered them
70 be baptlsed; and following the sng-
gestlon Of bis friend John G. Callahan
he appointed me to be their guardian.
Where d the man that can reasonably
say be had no right to make such an
appointment
These are the facts In the case, kindly
publish them and you win be serving
the ends Of justice and confer q favor
on Yours truly,
REV. THos. J. PURCELL.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

The school board held a meeting
Thursday evening for the purpose Of
opening bids for 10000 worth Of school
district refunding bonds. There were
Eve bids submitted. II. b. Stephens.
OF Crur d'Alene, bid for "a, 900 AZ per
cent per annum. S. A. Keen, of Chica-
60, offered sS075 premium for the lot
at 6 per cent. interest. Mcdonald, Nc
Coy & Co., Of Chicago. offered 10 take
the bonds at 81 per cent. interest," pay
a premium OF sls7, furnish blank lith-
ographed bonds free and pay accrued
interest Duke NJ. Farson & Co, of
Chicago bid 0 per cent interest aud
s000 premium. Thompson, Tenney &
Crawford Co., Of Chicago. offered to
take the bonds = per cent. interest,
pay premium of slS7. furnish blank
autographed bonds and pay accrued in
terest> The bid OF the last named tirm
was accepted. By accrued interest i
meant the interest from the time the
bonds are sold until the time that the
bidders come into actual possession Of
them.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

Last May" says Mrs. Curtis Baker,
Of BOokwalter. Ohio. ian infant child OF
our neighbOrs was suffering from chol-
era infantum. The doctor had given NJ
all hopes Of recovery. ItOOk q bottle Of
ChambeEiain's Collie, Cholera and Di
arrhoea Remedy to the house, telling
them I felt sure It would do good il
used according 70 directions In two
days time the child had fully recovered.
and Is now (neariy year since) a Wig
orous, healthy girl. Ihaye recommend
ed this Remedy frequently and have
never known it to fail in any single in
stance" For sale by Occur d'Alene
Drug Store.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

BtsAy's chiiaren sa1a - ~ IN Eewa.
II Is now pretty definitely known that
the Brady children were taken TO Spo-
kane and then east over the o. r. an.
They are now said to be at the home Of
Frank Pine In Keswiek. Iowa and win
probably remain there pending q decis-
lon Of the matter IN the courts. II the
win 10 contested IL 10 the intention Of
Father Purcell. guardian under the win,
to 6ght Il IN the courts. The parties
on the other side stiIl insist that the
win IL invalid on account Of the con-
ditIon Of Judge Brady when he signed
II and Father Purcell believes that he
win be able TO show BY expert testi-
mony that the judge was mentally able
TO understand just what he was doing.
II Is understood that Governor Hunt
has been asked for TequisitiOn papers
for the purpose Of bringing Pine back
TO Idaho.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
wIns ssssua :. marrlsea.

The town Of Harrison experienced
the heaviest windstorm In its history
yesterday. The storm came up sud-
denly aud blew \ hurricane. damaging
buildings and breaking log booms.
Leonard, the water works man. lost a
lot OF pipe which he had on raft pre-
pairing to lay in the lake; the GeOrgie
oakes was compelled to leave the dock
and put cut into the lake for safety;
the old KoOtenai broke lher moorings
and smaller crafts narrowly escaped
damage.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

6YEAnsa hFoKAER-Fsr - Sse paints.
MsaaAys. Wednesdays sd Fstaayu taases
CasaF a'Aisna ~ a n. iiartapn a u is >. ~,
Sc MMftsa "a agla b. ~. ard arrives "A a. loo a.
y. ~. Tnesaass. Tinfsaays and AatnEaass
leaves ~ See ~ a ~. ~. haEtes ~ - =. n.
HArisoa e fsas . n anf sna arrives - Cesar
d.Aieas q ~ n. =, D. heiAonALn. cseaain.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

In February, 1901. ] lost a note In
Ceur d'Alene given 10 the undersigned
by David Thompson and Thomas Clnrf
icr the sum Of sIIs.50, dated Nov. 10.
1901. Any person returning the same
to me viii be literally rewarded.
w. E. coxEY,
inly2O- aug2. Lewiston, Idaho
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

sFsAMER DEEEHRKss Lake and ~ Doe river
hne. Leaves Cesar d'Aiena tuesdays. ThnFs-
aays and saturdays II sseh week a =. n.
Leaves head q nnNixntfen Wednesdays snA nj
asJs Il = u. ~ MnFtes Mondays II 81 n.
srsises q Cesar d'Aiens attRm.
a. a. nAmKAsLI- capsaln.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

srHAMEa scnLkr.-Laks and ~ Jae river
nn-. Leaves Coenr d'Aiene Mendayn. uaanes-
aays and FFtdags ~ "a =. Leaves he'd q nav.
Isatisa TneeAays. Ttnspasgs ard hataadays a.
Ia ~, aFstve ~ caruE d'Aiene ~ ARm
LAIHn iia0fmRns. 0wneFa.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

A pen Of 20 Belgian hares. including
a number Of thoroughbred bucks and
does, for sale ut q bargain IL you want
to engage in the business s25 cash viii
take the pen. Inquire at this Office.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

STEAMRn unonalE 0AKns--teHses \. p.
aoek AZ .. M. arrives - D, m. connects Al
EInSrson with q. n = y, trains. and Is coeaF
d'Alena uith y. =, lraia.
Gao. = hErpoLns, captain.
IL STALLS. rurseE
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
sTHANHn AND R.aTrME cAahs

NoRTHkns PAcIEIe y h-coeaF d'Aiene
trails ieaFes spokane ~ Ia .. NJ, arrives a
cosar a'Alsne atea n. Leaves coenF a'Aiens
al 80 .. ~. arrives 4 spokane ~ -. NJ
IRA II, krtAELia. Aseht.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
Timber Land, Act June 5, 1879
Notice for Publication.

Us LAxp oFF1cE, cOEuR p'ALKSE, IDAHo.
June -, lssl.
Notice Is hereby given that in compliance with
the provisions OF the act 81 congress Of June 4
ISIS entitled AN set for the sale Of timber lands
ia the states Of California, Oregon. Nevada, and
Washington Territory, rs extended 10 all pub
Tic land states BY act ol August 4. lisa,
EDGAR LAsHRRo0K.
Of Occur d'Alene. county Of Kootehai, state OF
Idaho, has this day died in this once his sworn
statement No, 60, for the purchase 81 the \. =
n. KA.S &. a \. Esg, n. 4 y \. w. \, Of
section No. - In Township. No. 30 North
range No W. n NJ, and will otter proof 10
show that tho land sought Is more valuable fcr
It's timber or stone than for agricultural rnT-
poses. and to establish hts claim 10 said land
begore the register and receiver d this once Al
Occur d 'Alene. idaho. on Thursday, the stu day
Of September, laaI.
He names as witnesses. William Dollar
Neil S. Paul, John Hannah. and Thomas Grady,
all Of Occur d'Alene. Idaho.
Any and all persons claiming adversely thu
ahove-aescFlbei lands arr requested 10 Gle thetl
claims In this once on or before said Sth day d
f''SSSf p.H BuDIoNG,
Jun ssang.si.p Register.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
JAMES GRAHAM,
Timber Land. Act June 8. le7e -
Notice for Publication.


DKrARTNENr o. rHE INrKRIoR,
LAND oFFtcE AT CGpR D'ALKSK. IDAUo,
June -. 19oi.
Notice b hereby given that In compliance with
the provisions Of the act Of Congress Of June .,
lsss entitled "An act for the sale Of timber lands
Ia the States Of California, Oregon, Nevada aud
Washington Territory" rs extended 70 All the
Public Land States by act Of August 1, isas.
JOSEPHINE TABgR,
Of Csear d'Alene. county q Kootenal. state o.
Idaho, has this day hled In shls once her Sworn
statement for the purchase Of the \. T. Z u
SeCtion number 10 IN Township number % n.
Range No ! W. b. NJ. aud viii oner prouf %
show that the land soaght Is more sAllnbio COT
is timber OF stone than for agricultural pur-
poses. and 10 establish her eialia ~ Said lasA
beIoge the Register and Receiver Of this efnre
At cUur d'Aiene. Idaho. on Monday, the 9Th dag
of September. 1891.
she names as witnesses: Granyill o. Riiehry.
George II. Iitchey, lames 4 gnsscll and James
Honer. an q Occur d'Airne, Idaho
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
shoye-aesrfihed lands arc requested 10 fle their
claims In this once on or before said OH day u
oh. DuDL0NG.
julye-sePLT.p hrslsiaE
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

A Eve or ten acre tract of land, one
fourth mile north Of the school house
for sale at bargain by Henry Kr0tzer.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
LOCAL ANDHRSONAL BRIEFS
NEWS or TOwH AND COUNTY.

seha nAusE Noe eulisy. sehssl csn.us
Apprevsa.-aan Black Kiils . Ysu
shaAhs, At,snptsa - Jsmp Bsasa
nm.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

KoornnAI LoDaR No. 7. KkfaHSa %
PYTmIAs Meets In RrnleFnlty Hall
Thursday evening q each wenk.
Whiting brothers aFe alwayo welcome,
Armand PeFrenoud. q. q, ". A. ehal.
lIs.K. OF u. and b.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03
a rorsa LADY's LIrE sAvED.
A. Paaa1.a. csiouhla. ~ Chaasssiaia's
Cslle. cAsissa saa DARKNESS
m~m.eAw.


DR.. Chas. n. Utter. q prominent ply.
stefan, Of Panama. Colombia, IN . recent
letter states Last March had g 2
patlenta young lady sixteen years Of
age, who had q very bad attack Of dys-
EMERY. Everything prescribed for
her proved Intellectual and she was Rrow-
ing worse every hour. parents were
sdre she would die. She had become 20
weak thatshe could not turn over In bed
What 20 do at this critical moment
was a study for me, but thought Of
Chamberlain's Cole, Cholera aud ID
arrhoea Remedy and ~ last resort pre-
sCrIhed it. The most wonderful result
wAs effected. wlthin eight hours she
VS. feeling much better, OF thres
days sha was upon her feet and ~ the
end OF week was entlrelY well" Fol
sale BY Occur d'Alene Drug Stors.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

Chamberlaln's Collie, Cholera aud
DlaFrhoea Kennedy has \ world wide
reputation fof tls cures. II never tails
and Is pleasant and safe 10 take. Fer
sale by Occur d'Alene Drug Store.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-08-03

DKrARTMENr oF THE INrKRIoR,
LAND oFFIcE AT CGpR D'ALKNE. InAuo,
June q. i9pf.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
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 H4e m,.zt6s=.=. :. ...z. .=,. =s....:=e, ....a ra.iEvl..s# #We3z. .4 15.e.r ye2s.. .=Eascy. tEe hel2i;:.l ss :.::.:..e . 4 ;g.rt,. q. e:-@ss:}eess o4er zi...4tl .a acquire tAl5efie1ee iss ea..:,t: =;.s5;; ,:. | ty lev. loH Ais..W&ts. ;...i en ti.eir return the #tee fa~sFssetpd t7 laF cut tie t-iSt ts.... il ..ss; t..;. :, sisae l.ftle Aiagtlon. TEe Ne.k N.;.s a=..,i,....:..-lq put i4 hand. Ut o:3 is completion ene of tAe engineers eXel;.1l4ezl.
 ,.sseed 5rae.tas, We Lave forgotten the tunnel"
 The eo..s,c:.s::..,,.,se..o ..o:l v-;s general. csre c.@ay when t x-ss ye..la...,5e.ed t...a. thefp Was n@t q ....=..ss-,e l:.se ill !..l.Isi.ld bCt could beast cf q tr.il:.e,. N nat W.s t. be done: Notl:ag but to eo.zs,rgct the lGG@ eet1.t,e;' :s7 E:....,tac ln Golate. an9 when t W;s t.ziS!ee. t1.c e.lrsa WAS ut q: top. ttl.e tunnel vas tAe glesy at tle li1e.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
tCLaEY ". FOSTc.i..

9. ez.G s;<9s:szsr, str.ls (. .fIe,l iyl..
 t.=ea meat and A:tt. a dezeH dil1ere.5t
 JallS HlM preserved fruits. You af,
 expected ta partahe freely of that Sort
 oI royender anG usually do so until
 you learn ly experience that dried fish, boiled eggs. veal outlets and other hot food will soon follow if you are Ia.
 tent lie coffee is usually eool and
 tfere is always aa abundance of rich, thick cream. hese is no warm bread. :. but five CT six kinds of cold bread bak- ea from WEcat, iyc and oat four, be- sides the national "fiatbrod, , which no NorW egian table is ever without.
 Tie disner is q formidable affair aft 1T tie fashion of the ordinary Eu- fopean table d'ho,e. with soup. fish. roast, salad, preserves and pudding, while fer supper you get the same as seftment cheese, cold meats, fish. saGsase alld preserves that you haze lad foT breakfast and two or three hot t.:s!.e5. Fish fs ti4e staff of life and salmon the =H2ss:astar. It is served fu >eE-e= fe.la- -i95e 5esely meal. fried at breakfast ;.ad supper and boiied for dinner =Wfth strips Of eel smoked salmon ef q deep rich color en the sit.e 4t all=l:.ef4l;.
 The lakes ana rivers ase ueu stocked with salmon trout, which are caught in Eets aud kept aIiYe in tanks until tAt% are needed. Yeu en.iey tA4m t4e first five CT >.:. meals, bUt ;ttor you have Lad tt.v!a seventeen CT eighteen times in succession they begin to lose their relish. Peer is tie ordinary bev- craze. EvefHhedy drinks it. elaret and Rhine wine can be had at the lar- ger Aotei".= but never any whisky. brandy C. other strong liquors Local 1 option prevails throughout Norway. | and in tie country districts the sale of spirtuous liquors is forbidden.-W. E. | Curtis in Chicago Rec trd. Herald.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
Love irsf Gichf.

Ne talk ef ,sve at first sight, hu What shall He say ef people who hav, never seen each eshes naYry.n9 ans being not trhl2f..5X: s;.ie an lf:shl.Iss''!. 2. s55iise=d ( .ai2s-sGre. a ma. must co !; fa;. !s..:..ze!te.
 h set..e caeatr.es-as. far instance Swedcn-t!lts is Tt .e ca=#e. I l.ere tl4e marriages. ,fs1yias lze pie are i.aatl foH .-itetA tAetr parents. and taey eniS te@in t5 est .len they a"e wed atta. His saust}s wiofie sad absurd Il theory. be.t .tzr ..teH t-es!!.s Hell il l..ac- ice, Indeed yot'.: people ask the ad- Vice ef taei. parents l4ueA Ice little si,2t:t that when is perhaps tha most sel.ie'.s and important Undertaking in !lfe-Hlal;:age .e3 many of tllenl are like the ycung lady wLo said sl.e. hoped size might be ct.t inta ten thot.Sant! tFiangies if she d.d act know more ot everything tA:.1 G.d he" mother. SC they consult nc che and insist cn gain ing experience at 2 great cost to them selSes.-I'hi.aGclph:a Ledger.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
.tn Alphabetical Ac,.

TEe :,c!.aolal&s:er has discovered t,,.'. alphabetical advert tSen4ent in an issat of the London Times n lS42: "To wid aWers and single seatlcne.t-Wanted by lad! q s.tnation to suaerintend the household and psos!de at table She is Agreeable. Becoming. Careful D"S:"a!4!r. E..tt;l.SA. l'4cc,jous, Geaer- ous, Honest. IaG&strious Judic.ou. Keen. l..,.!y. Worry. Nauy, Gbed:eul. fLiiesol};..l.. o;liet Regular. S.5rzehla. fasttf1i.= tse.s.i N!yacious. Salla;, ish Aan. .s;....z. Youthful. Zcalous. c;.. .aGt.ne..s :. ! /. S.44nons !.ib.aiv. Edge Wal .,., /.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
Make Some One Iyapny.

Charles Kingsley thus counseled n frienG: Make it q rule and pray to God to hep you to keep it never if pos sible. to lie down at night without be- ing able to say. I have made one hu- man being at least q little wiser, q lit- tie happier CT a little better this day You will find it easier than you think and pseasan.er.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
Gold, ~ s~~~.-

The specie gravity of god Is 1o.51 that is. t weighs nineteen and q halt tines as I.,!cll = it. oWa hl.lE of wa. ter. tlo duet3.ty and malle:l .....;y C. uss metal gre egt:ilcd hy no oti!er. By Guct.1ity is meant the property of al- lowing itself te# he ;lrawA out into a wise and by maileabilty it's prcgcrty of fattcnins without splitting under the hammer
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
PAI,nr Quitfs.

h some par.s Ct I,,:...c-.;trd there is quite |; trade carried oa by poor people in making papor c, .its for their poorer neleabors. They ".e simply composed of sheets of brown paper sewed togeth CT and perforated ;ill over at distances of an inch or two apart, covered with c.Iihtz or cretoEne on one side and lined w.ta patchwork e: oi! shcets-anytl.ac available, ia fact they m&ie surpris. iagiy warm covers aa l are much ap- precis:ed.-LouAen Tit Bits.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
4 Eeef. a SanG Ean.< and n River.

LCfi CGlGr.Cse. tic ..,.4lO.s lofd chief justice. once recC"lted to Sir Mount Stuc.t l.. G:ant-EGr aI incident of his an eminent profC 3.0mcl witness about proposed larbor. h tEc course of Go. .n" so he said, But, MT -. isn't therc a reef of rocks that would be q great inconyen.ente to you:'
 "Oh. yes," replied tie witness. "UIl- doubtedly tlcrc is lut We propose 10 get I'd 0. it iI such and such maM- Ter
 "Very soed." r. :,:ad Coleridee. but when yea have set ril os it. would tae;p not lea yer, ward sand bank to eo!lt,nl with"
 "Certai&ly." >;.,7 t,.e v.tacss. but against it We s1o::ll rroviGe thus and Il.t;s."
 Well" a::sv.e"sl Co,cridcc but when yoa Lave reiztNcd beth these ob, stacles we;.lA reu Eot still l.a7ea erea; deal ef trouble from the current Of tAe river wItH l. fO.l:''
 ,,' lcarlr,' N;ss t!.o answer. "tat we should encounter that difficulty sue. ceSSfelly l'y another exred.eat." wl.irll tue witnes- proceeded l. explain.
 You Aave seer tl.e l!aet, have you nc said G9..f:=s.!~o.
 "0h. yeS, Gcial..#! t...e ot...ar.
 ''A,,.ts.,3., l ,s,-sel ,.....' v.;s ,ho re. 5oi..-.,. .zye 1l.: {, alike tln ftst, l..'s s..'.#l l=='..z=...: tt'.e fivei.','
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
Italian EriGnnGage h IS4a,

One summer evenin" in the crowded theate@ "l iaaatient heasp demanded the drawing ct he curtain preliminary 10 t.a first get. When at last it was upI;:.Sad, II P"Ssato.e :nd his armed baad occupied the stage with H4u>.:et3 8 a.23cd ;,t t..a afrt-,lto,l aud:o!cp. The chief stated t!l.;t he should levy tax pe: head. which he tAon and there col leeted. .,!e :-;.ng i:atic eff with their 'eety '.'3.?s d. Lady Prostuseh,s j "EssaE&9
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
BovvleEEed Sailors,

Sailors are q howlegged class. An old salt always walks as if he were on the deck of :i ship. and he never takes great strides like q landsran He is used to having to walk great distances. in his imagination. on the quarter deck, and he cart get rid of the habit of making the most of his promenade.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
Ra ands or.

N bat have you got hat sign Hands otf posted outside yaur works for:' asked the curious individual
 Because" returned the jocular mill owner, my men are on strike. e."-Phila. delphia Record.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1901-10-28
I-ncNy L.Cr Nell.

'I cid net know Aat you Enew my wife"
 "Oh. yes: very we'll"
 Where did you r,eet:'
 Never before; but one Of my scrv- s.ts lived at your home two mont hs. !" --Fl:egende Batter.
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The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-03-07
WEST VIRGINIA ALERT.
Governor Will Urge Appropriation
to Have State Represented.


to Have State Represented.
Governor Atkinson Of West Virginia
announces that he will embody in his
next message to the legislature a rec
ommendation for an appropriation to
pay the expenses Of the state commits
sion having in charge the state ex
hibit for the Pan American Exposition.
West Virginia is one Of the many
states that are inviting capital and
labor to come in and help develop their
patural resources. With her $4,000
SQUARE miles of coal lands. her thou
sands Of acres Of hard wood forests,
her wonderful stores Of petroleum. her
iron ore deposits and her great acre
age Of lands suitable for farming.
stock raising and wool growing. she
has much to offer in the way Of eX-
hibits and much to gain by bringing
her resources properly before the
world. 1t is expected that an exhibit
will be made showing by maps and
specimens. statistics and information
Of general character what new
conner to the state may be able to do
In the way of advancing the fortunes
Of himself and those who depend upon
him The millions Of visitors to Buff,
falo next year will be interested 10
knowing what the possibilities are in
ill parts Of the western hemisphere.
The West Virginia commission is CON-
posed Of Stuart ". Walker Of Martins
burg, president; J. G. Morrison Of
Charleston. secretary; r. B. Battelle
of Wheeling. treasurer; James NJ. Por-
ter. Jr.. OF New Cumberland and E. e.
Smith Of Parkersburg.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-03-07
GUARDING AGAINST FIRE.
Every Precautiou to BE Taken at thu
PAM rican Exposition.

Every Precaution to BE Taken at the
Pan-American Exposition.
There are two fire houses upon the
grounds Of the Pan-American EXPOSE
ton at Buffalo. N. Y, which are fully
equipped with the apparatus and men
necessary to fight any outbreak of fire
upon the grounds.
In addition to this there are chemical
fire extinguishers in all Of the build
ings. These are Of the same type used
at the Worlds fair at Chicago and are
attached to the wall on the interior Of
the building. A cog on the bearing of
the reel releases a valve which turns
on the water In case Of fire. 1t Is only
necessary to unreel the hose and thus
turn on a stream which can be d.
rected upon the blaze without a mo-
ments delay. In this way every pre-.
caution is to be taken to prevent the
occurrence Of any fire and consequent
destruction Of valuable property.
The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-03-07
nasie,nns Generally l'oov Poker Players

nasieinns Generally loov Poker rlayers.
A group of old-time sports we've tell
ing poker stories a few nights ago and
somebody remarked that the elder Her
rmann, the mag ician, might easily
nave made a fortune had he turned his
attention TO gambl ng.
eve reard tat before" said one OF
the party, chucklins. "and 1t always
amuses me. Why, my dear sir, Alex
aEder Hermann was one OF the poor
:st poker players that ever drew to a
bobtail He liked social game and
plugged away at it all his life, but he
was never anything but a raw am
iteur Good poker players are born.
and it simply wasn't in MIN. AS far a,
,sing able to manipulate the cards was
:onccrned. he couldn't do it, even had
ne been so disposed. which Of course
,e wasn't He could perform wonder
III ticks, hut that cass OF work Is
,cmething entirely different from what
is called advantage playing. I have
Known four or five fine sleight-of-hand
JerfCrmers, and not one Of them could
10 uning with tie dsck in an oroin-
AIRY game. To do successful crooked
work IN short cards requires not only
great dexlerity CT kind entirely dis
met from stage tricks, but also Pc
.u,iar temperament. All the men who
become famous for that sort of thing
in TIE old days wee Of the same gen.
erai type. and when l come to think
llcut t. tho~e I knew looked more or
les alike. They could perform ex-
trao dinary feats but it required years
II MA tee and setting everything else
aside: no professional juggler could
:ra Q the time to learn.
tn hest proof that Hermann was
::nfa n liar with the tricks Of the card
able IS that he was continually being
made the victim. He made no secret
Of tn fact that he had been f1eecei
:!'1,a lid again. and l happen to know
&c >uhlily that he was once swindlel
rnt Of i considerable amount by one
If the Oldest and stale5t devices known
to TIE fraternity. When the thirg was
sxpla neil to him afterward he was
deeply Disguised. but he had never sus-
pocte1 it at the time. New Orleans
Times, Democrat.