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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-26
Derivation of Tumblers.

Drinking glasses called tumhlers
derive their peculiar name from the
fact that they are the successors of
little round silver bowls, so perfectly
balanced that, which ever way they
were tipped about on the table, they
tuInbled into position again, and there
remained with the rim upward
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-26
Secure your tickets

for the Farland recital BEFORE the
advertised date as the number Of
tickets to be sold Is limited. 40t3
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
BRISBANE roR pResIpeNT.

In a Ietlsr 10 the Nsw York fieraIi
setting forth Mr.. Hears : lpom FOR
ife pre-. y .y bis hlrcI man. Arthur
Brisbane, getcful for s,aGl given Il
the cause, (. mments:
Some other editor. think, might
learn from the Herald the propriety
and even the material advantages
which mark the course OF an editor
that sticks to his profession. To HIS
newspaper, and publishes the news.
u~nlnflueneed by petty jealousy.
TO this the Springfield Republican
says:
Truly an editor who is any kind Of
m editor Is best off that sticks 20
his profession. to his newspaper Il
Is good advice and II for others,
why not for Mr.. Hearst? Nor need
there be d void in presidential can
dldates as the result OF this editors
adherence 20 his last or his pen.
Al this opportnne time Sc. Clair
MoKelway OF the Brooklyn Eagle
rises 70 suggest Mr.. Bisbanc for the
presidential nomination. He spent
five years Of his youth Ia France
and Germany. and for his aualifl
cations, hero they arc.
The sociallstic philosophy which
not only nnderseius, but oyerflows.
double columns, IN job type, sur
rounded by extraordinary fllustra
lions, attests the Influence OF Ger.
many upon his mind, The Justice nf
newspaper men everywhere rccog
mixes Mr.. Brisbane d. the Journal
and he Journal as Mr.. Brisbane.
This ID as true OF the multiplied
forms and reissues II that paper In
Boston. in Chicago, In San Francis
60. III Los Angeles and elsewhere, al
Il is in the corough Of Manhattan
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
Important
Incorporation
JOHN 6. osGooD, ET Al, AFTER
ALL THE COAL LANDS THEY
CAN CORRAL IN NEW
MEXICO.

The following articles Of incorpor,
alton have been filed in the office 81
the territorial secretary: The Rocky
Mountain Coal and Iron company,
principal offices at Denver. Colorado
The incorp0rators are Henry r. VOL
colt, John u Jerome and John G.
0sgood, all Of Denver. for the pur.
pose Of carrying on d general coal
and iron mining business and every
thing pertaining to the handling and
sale Of these materials. The capital
stock Of the company is $1,000, 900,
divided into 10000 shares of the par
value Of 500 each. The company
Is Incorporated for 20 years. The
directors are George II. Prentiss,
Henry r. Wolcott. Dennis Sullivan,
John i. Jerome. Charles II. Toll, Paul
Morton, John G. Osgood. David c.
Beamcr. Alfred O. Cass., william ii.
James and Julian X. Kebbler. John
Lamb Of Madrid, has been appointed
New Mexico agent with principal
place of business in teh territory at
Madrid.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
RULES FOR HOUSEWIVES.

The congress Of women's clubs
which has been In session ID Chicago
has devoted considerable discussion
to The problem Of how TO make scr.
want girls happy and contented. After
due elaboration they formulated the
following rules for the guidance 81
distracted housewives:
Recognize that they are working
at q trade
Pay the experts BY the hour.
Let them share Ia the family life.
Clearly define their duties. Don't
order suppers after the hired girl has
knocked on for the day.
Give her the best %laborsaying In
y~cntions.
acut out the talk about social su.
p%criority and recognize Mary Ann az
a human being belonging to the same
sisterhood.
Teach Ignorant mlstrosses That ca.
price doesn't go with the women who
sell their limo for specific duties
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
HOTEL ARRIVALS.

New Optic: Jas. r. Calvert, New
York; Chas. Rowan and wife. New
York.
RaWlins: w. y. Dryden, Boulder
Colo; David Cassidy, Cleveland, N
Mex Bernard Higgins. Mora; chas.
Mumford, Newark, N. j.
la Pension: ] y. Sullivan, Den
yer; Jas Leonafd Trout Springs.
~castaneda: " A. Coster and sis.
ter. Pacombe, Md; ii. q. Baker, New
York; Fred L. Page, Denver; +. W.
Zimmerman. Albuquerque; j. II. John.
son, Ration. Louis Metsker. Albuquer.
que; .. g. Trayases. San Francisco.
y. NJ, Helden, Denver; II. "A. sehoefer,
Denver.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

II is quite a feather in his cap when
W h Hearst wins his case In the 81,
prclne court Of the United states
against the coal.carrylng railroads ac.
cused Of discriminating. They must
now show Impartial contracts. Mr..
Hearst proposes to let the corpora.
tons know that they cannot defy the
law, and Judge Day agrees with him
by o%yerruling the circuit court 81 New
York. There are those who think 1t
unfortunate that Mr.. Hearst won at
this very ticklish zine. But one swal.
low does not make a summer.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
INSANE ~LEGisLATIoN.

President William G. Frost OF Berea
college In Kentucky has written a let
ter TO the New York Evening Post Ii
which he strongly condemns the In
sane and unchristian act III the Ken
lucky legislature In prohibiting the ed
ueation OF white and coiored pupils
within twenty-five miles Of each 9th
or.
'eThe law" says President Frost, IN
the result Of the wave OF race hatred
which Is sweeping over the entire
south, as well as from the thought Of
two or three business men In our vii
lage that The exclusion of the colored
element would boom the town"
He states that the college authori.
ties will have the constltutionality Of
the law tested In the courts on the
ground that II violates the rights 81
citizenship, but he does not propose
to give up the night eve though the
act should be sustained. In that case.
he declares. ways will be found TO
use most effectively the funds lntrust-
cd TO u IS for the benefit OF the colored
and We shall remain true to
Them and 10 the Christian and Ameri-
ian principles Of the school,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Jacob Kills Is The author Of one o.
the most attractive novels DC the day
entitled "A Life Of Theodore Ruose
welt" IN vain did Mr.. Roosevelt urge
Mr. Rils, says the Brooklyn Eagle,
to accept u far foreign appointment.
which would relieve him Of the neces,
sity Of writing. Mr.. Riis Is a de,
tcrmincd man. m adhesive friend and
nm u%ndetaehablc prose poet. He I'm.
ished his hook. Mr.. Roosevelt is do.
Ing as well as could be expected.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Mr.. Brisbane Ii as Simultaneous as
the light, as persuasive as the air, as
ubiquitous as a New Jersey mosquito
yet as impersonal as fate itself. His
name nowhere appears In his pro-
dnctions. Many Of them actually
appear under or over the name Of
anlre another person. There are
those who believe that he has made
that other man. al the Lord made
the world, by the word or his pow.
or. In the space Of six days, and all
very good, or as good a could be
expected. But Mr.. Brisbane has
never claimed this. He is as modest
as he Ii anonymous, Or as he Is.
SO TO say, multi-nominous. This is
already well understood, but II Is
bound TO become even better under.
stood.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Some copies have been sent out 81
the Red Star News. printed and pub
lished at sea IN board the steamer
Finland. The issue FOR March 70 CON
iains a rather interesting and typical
budget OF news received .'by wireless"
from Nantucket. There are just
eleven Items. making 1874 words In all
the very o or the news of the
day, II may be supposed that aside
from such general news as tho bonn.
bardmmt Of Port Arthur. the death Of
Sir Edwin Arnold. and the reports Of
Secretary Moodys purpose 10 resign,
the items that were scrutinIzed with
deepest interest were the appointment
Of q receiver for Daniel suIly 4 Co.
the reduction OF bank Of England DIV.
idends 10 1 IL per cent. an Stocks
arc fairly strong, some railpsd geapra
'ties going upward" ops I1bst iEaye{
~ nowadays to get away hon INF
lok<r--G6efkkf IA. 1nnh5
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

There Is i dreadful rumor that when
Senator Burton OF Kansas has TO give
UP his seat. he will lift tho lid on 81
congress and let out a swarm Of sec
rets worse than anything the Bristow
report revealed He Gays his ofcnsc
has been merely conventional" tina,
other senators are in the same boat;
and thai 10 appear as IN advocate be
fore the department for nothing and
take d zee later II quite common.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
UNSAhlTAHY CONDITION
RAILROAD COACHES.

There IS no end OF complaint, now.
adays. about the unhealthy condition
of railway coaches, both the Pullmans
and day coaches. fhdt this will 10
time have It's effect upon the method
OF constructing cars is not to be doubt.
cd, though the railroad companies 10
not appear TO BIO falling over them
selves in their efforts to remodel the
cars now In use.
The cars In use by the railroads to
day were built before the modern
theories Id regard To the agency Of
germs In the spread Of disease had
been formulated or generally accepted.
While the railroads car not be ex-
pected TO discard the coaches already
built, they could at least remodel
them, as occasion requires. along
more sanitary lines and have their
new cars built with some regard to
~lessening the danger Of infection.
-MM&8
The Pullman company Is so far TAX
Ing the lead by the introduction Of
new sanitary sleeping cars. The
Journal OF American Medicine says In
regard to the need OF reform In day
coaches MS well as Pullmans.
sAll have been constructed seeming.
~ with the purpose Of being cieansed
and d%isinfected with the greatest diff.
fculty, and Of harborins most secure.
", parasites and the germs OF disease.
As in the common bed. SO here, every
part should BIO made OF metal that ID
possible; all corners and cracks done
away with, the pushes, yelYets. and
soft materials replaced when possible.
BY materials more easily cleaned, etc.
Then, the great d~esideratum In all
beds, sets, etc, Is case Of taking every.
thing apart, with complete purifca
ton by water, heat, or disinfectants
at stated and frequent times.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
Chicago Live Stock.

CHICAGO. Ills. April 1s.-cattle-
steady-Gooi to prime steers $40 q
s5.75; poor to medium $3.50 a $3.50;
stoekers and feeders 1915 a s4.35;
cows 5000 q $4.25; heifers s2.25 a
$3.50, Gamers $500 q $3.50, bulls
$500 a $40; calves $3.50 al $500;
Texas fed steers $500 a $4.60.
Sheep-Steady to strong. Good to
choice wethers $4.75 a $40; fair to
choice mixed $3.50 q $3.50; western
sheep $3.50 a $685.: native lambs S..
80 q $3.50; western lambs $3.50 a
ss.4o.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

That Russia Is not OCCUPYING the al.
tcnlion Of Japan @ tho exclusion 81
the arts of peace Is shown hy a let.
ter sent by the Japanese government
TO the Lewis and Clarke exposition
asking for information how 70 obtain
space for the erection Of q building TO
cost in the nolghborhood OF s25. 900 for
the purpose OF demonstrating tho pro.
cess OF manufacture Of Japanese pro
ducts.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
Summary of the Stocks.

NEW YORK, April 1s.-Prices fol
export steel stiffened BY formation Of
German Steel trust. new orders falling
off in western steel trade.
n roads first week Of April average
gross decrease, 6.33.
Large block Of borrowed Penna
stock returned.
Banks have gained from sub.treas.
ury since Friday 1880, 900.
Denied that U. S. Steel is borrow.
Ing money here through subsidiary
companies.
Imports of Japanese gold likely to
continue for some time.
First week of April Mo. Pae., $751;
900; decrease, $4,000.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

The republican convention Of Utah,
which was controlled by Senator
smoot strongly endorsed President
Roosevelt. Notwithstanding tho fact
that the president cannot avoid being
endorsed by whatsoever vii, the DOM
ocrats in their strenuous search for Is
sues may find occasion 70 view With
alarm" The popularity OF Mr.. Rooae
welt among the Mormons.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Tho managers OF the proposed
worlds fair at Portland, Oregon, are
unnecessarily modest. They ask con.
gross for only sa75.ooO. thus setting
a bad precedent for those other enter
prIses which are asking for more.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
HOW rhex Interpreted n.

We are taught not to be anxious for
the future. as the future will come in
time.
We are taught In the sermon on the
mount not to think Of the future. be
cause the evil we do In one day IL suf-
ficient Answers Of London School
Children.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
kansas City Lixessock.

KANSAS CITY. Mo, April 1a.-Cai.
tle-Steady-Native steers $3.50 a
s5.25; southern steers 1915 = S4.s5;
southern cow $3.50 q 1926; native
cows and heifers 5000 a s435; stock.
ers and feeders $500 a $3.50; bulls
$3.50 q 1856; calves s2.75 a $500;
western steers $3.50 a $3.50; western
cows $500 q $500.
observation-disclosures $4!75 "a
$3.50: lambs ssyes a ss15: range
wethers $500 a $3.50. ewes 1850 a
s5.?5.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Tho trolley conductors of Jersey
City, Hoboken and Patterson are
skillful operators. They formed q trust
which worked so we'll that they were
able to rake on $500 a day. Tho stock
holders finally murmured and now the
trust has collapsed.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

A number OF great western railroads
have made up an annual pool Of $780,.
900 10 stimulate congressional legis.
lation ia favor OF a national irriga-
ton scheme. They think that II
they irrigate congress properly con.
gress win recIprocate.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Landlady-Im have to request you to
pay In advance, Mr.. Smith. Smith
Why. isn't my trunk good for a weeks
board? Iandlady-No. II looks like IN
old fashioned emotional trunk. Smith
-Emotionaif Landlsdy-Yes one that
Is easily moved!
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

The United states senate has agreed
to give the Pennsylvania railroad ~,
0oo, 900 for the privilege OF building a
postonice at its new terminal 10 New
York city.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

washington. D. G, Is greatly afiict-
cd by . scandal Of nrst class proper
tions In The public schools. II IL ~
o~mnIpresent as the head Of Banquo at
the banquet
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
a@MARkETJ

Inc following New York STOCK quotation
vere received Dy Levy Bros. members on
ago Board Of Tfade) rooms Q aad .
st Block. Colo Phone 30, Las Vegas Phone
York, Chicago and Colorado Springs; CORES
oondent Of the FIRMS OF Logan q Bryan N. r,
and Chicago member New York Stock g.
change md Chicago Board Of Trade, and VIM.
SPRINGS:
D0scriutipn- oic..
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
Mrs, Humphry Ward is now in Ital

Mrs, Humphry Ward Is now IN Itah
writing the closing chapters of
q new serial which Is TO DO.
gin In the June number OF Harpcr's.
The title vii be sThe Marriage o. VIII.
liam Ashe."
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
Chicago Grain and Proyisio S.

Chicago Grain and Provisio S.
Close April 8.
Wheat, May 93Ss; May. SsM.
Corn, May, So; July, 50M.
Oats. May, 37A; July, 37%.
Pork, May, 1922; July, $3.50.
Lard. May, $500; July, s6.77.
Ribs, May, $6.45; July, $500.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

There may be no fool like the old
fool, but he is given q close rub by the
young man who tries TO keep step with
companions who have three or four
times as much spending money as he.
Hartford Post.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

II you are looking for Life Insur.
ancc, Il Will pay You To see National
Life, u S. a., contracts. N. b. Rose,
berry tDist Mgr, with the Moore Real
Estatc Col 4.57.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
what c..errea The s.spiei...

Mary tangriiy,-I think you are the
biggest fool In town, John. John (mild-
Ep-wcll. Mary, mother used to tell
ne that when I was Q boy. but ! nsver
thought she was right about Il until +
married ron.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

II begins TO look as II the Missouri
farmer expected TO DO the future 20.
lfticai boss In that state.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
WEDNESDAY EVENING. APRIL b

On Easter Sunday Edward Everett
Hale, senate chaplain. celebrated bis
SD birthday.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13
ST. Louis Wool.

ST. LOUIS, Mo, April 1S.-wool
steady; territory and western med.
.iums is q 90: fine mediums Is a II;
fine IA N 16.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

FOR sAI.E-Three-room house. bug.
~, gentle saddle pony. cheap for
cash. Inquire Of The Optic. 4.7s.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Whom you buy for cash don't forget
to ask for stamps. Ryan q Blood. .
S.is.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

But, papa walled the young wom-
an, you an have no idea how be loves
me. He Is willing to die for me this
very minute"
well" said the old man, scratching
his head thoughtfully. Il don't know
that ] have any objection to that. /
was afraid he wanted to marry you"
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Kilkenny castle Is n Of the Oldest
inhabited houses In the world. many
Of the rooms being much as they were
300 years ago.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

Ainins supplies. :, Gshrins's. al
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

TAKE your hasness And ssddie @orf
20 oeafias's: hsAasa arstslsss wsrlt
naa - 'sssAess 4o3sf,
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1904-04-13

DO you know the Superior range
made BY Bridge. Beach & Co, II n
really superior 10 every respect. SOLD,
by Gehrins. J
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-01-29

this map is that adopted by the best
cartog1aphers pending the decision Of
the dispute.
Near the boundary on the Caribbean
side is Boca del Toro, the. fine inlet
protected by Islands. - ass-* <tt&
The eastern boundary is. the Gulf of
Darien and the Atrato River, which is
navigable almost to its Source, in north
western Colombia The river would
not be prominent in any hostilities
that Colombia might contemplate, be-
cause muddy bars at its mouth pre-
vent entrance to any but the smallest
vessels; and to take troops down the
Atrato to Panama would involve the
crossing of almost impossible moun-
tain ranges. hAt .sis.
When the American geologist, Rob
ert T. Hill, made a geological recon
noissance through the Isthmus several
years ago he reported that our knowl-
edge, of the higher SUBMITS and the
topography of the country beyond the
low drainage valleys opening on the
oceans was very deficient. We know,
however, that most of the interior is
thickly sprinkled with hills and low
mountains most ,irregularly distribut-
ed. The courses. of the larger rivers
have been traced, and also some oe
the tributaries; and the courses. Of
some smaller tributaries have been in
ferred from the lay Of the land.
s But while most of the territory Of
Panama is uhinhabited, except by
scattered bands of Indians. there are
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-01-29

little grotto of Our Lady of Loufdes
erected in the Vatican Gardens. The
rest of the day up to O'Clock. is de-
voted to correspondence, Interviews
with secretaries and high officials and
public and private audiences. At
the Pope dimes. and his dinner consists
of single dish of meat. After a
short siesta lie recites his breviary
and then resumes work until 6. when
he takes walk in the sloggias of the
Vatican. Visitors and pilgrims are
frequently received there. From
until 0 Plus Y. is again at work, and
then private devotions engage his at
tention until about 1880. when his
days work comes to an end,-Tit,
Sits.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-01-29
Head Hunters,

Head hunters is the name. given to
the professional assassns. of Solomon
Islands. The vocation of these men
Is to procure the heads of those whom
they are hired to murder, or7to sell the
victims for sacrlficial purposes. Some
times the enemies Of man offer, a
large sum, to be paid in the native
shell money, for the head, which Will
be q proof of death; and the head
hunter. with cold blooded and unseru.
.pulosls methods, lays his plans,
Frequently great caution is neces-
sary THE intending murderer will
worm his way into the friendship of
tile victim and a long period may
elapse before the opportunity will ar
rive for the fatal stroke 1t may thus
often happen that the murdered mans
death will have been compassed by one
whom he has regarded as the closest
and most loving of intimates. Surely
this is the most hateful of all profess
sions followed for the sake of gain.
1t is notable fact that most of the
subjects of King Edward are Hin
docs.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-01-29
Irsr SEND l0c. IN srAMps. NO rHE


Before soap was invented what did
The ancients do to keep clean7 Pliny
Is the first to mention soap and he de-
clares it to be an invention of tbs
Gauls, though he prefers the German
10 the Gallo soap. It was made in
England in early times, for Richard
Of Devices, writing in the reign OF
Richard L., quotes the words of q
French Jew who wrote still earlier:
AT Bristol there is nobody who Is NOT
OF has not been a soapmaker.'' In
the reign of Edward l. soap was large
ly manufactured at Coventry. In Lon
don the first soap works were estab.
lished in 1924. Soap seems to have
deteriorated in Elizabeth's reign; his
torians record that good soap was al.
most an impossible luxury and clothes
had to be washed with hemlock, net
ties and refuse soap. 1t is not men.
Toned by Shakespeare.
Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1904-01-29
BUTCHERS WHO WERE FAMOUS
That Occupation Has Given Birth Il
Manv @raaf Mar

That Occupation Has Given Birth Il
Many Great Men.
The butchers trade has perhaps
given birth to greater men than any
other occupation In life.
In ancient times we find that in
Athena Lysicles, one of the greatest
politicians In that great city, was q
butcher and cattle dealer. go
Caius Terentius varro, the Roman
consul. man of extraordinary elo
quence and ability. who was unani
mously elected by the Romans to com
mand an army of 10000 men to fight
Hannibal, but who was defeated by
him at Cannae in II b. c., was the son
u butcher.
When the celebrated White Ship
went down with the future king OF
England, in 1870, one man alone, Der
I'D. Q butcher of sRouen, was saved.
Cardinal Wolsey. lord high chancel-
Tor of England and papal legate to
Henry VIII, was the son of an Ips,
vich. butcher Be- sGs4.t 40
The immortal Shakespeare, the
greatest poet the world ever knew
was likewise the son of butcher and
draper, and was when young appren
ticed to the trade for q while.
Daniel Defoe. author of Robinson
Crusoe." was butchers son; so, too
was Mark Akenside, MD. author Of
Pleasures Of Imagination. "=Strey
Stories.