Gunnison news-champion., 1913-10-24
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say Cor zhe onward march os .ssaers
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CLOSED forever
Cod John A Murray. for 90 years
The good genius Vi sse picturesque ola
building. N-ith Us air Of ancient Greece,
= aiNays eiOaaeut on ths roaaaaoss
caught ~ the cob b~ebs OF its orgaabling
walls
Tel me about the women thai pass
its portals. begged the colonel
Never mind the men
The iovial lasgk Of saperintenaens
AnIras 5sTfea tGs saHstitise scales in
he weighing room.
Wei. faey come with every thing
from bruken breastpiH that belonged
20 their great grandfather 10 bag VI
ore. laughed he Of the ready tongue.
Sometimes it's q silver soup togreep
and again II is a sstchel OF binnicks."
"Iho they ever bring their mono
srammed wedding silver TO b. melted
alter the court mas decided Jhs pres
eEts belong to the vile and every thing
is over but the alimoay?" MAS asked.
Indeed they do. Not long ago .
man OF wide acquaintance and eoasid-
erable wealth came into the once hug
ging a great canvas sack He eH-
planned that the plumber represented
The kind thoughts and wishes of his
friends who had been bidden to his
nuptials. He might be dispisyiHs the
silver in his own dining room this
very day had not the bride -tobe eHer-
cised the womanly preregative and
changed her mind st the very gate VI
mstrimony.
Il want this silver made into a long
bar, 30 I can put in on my desk" de-
o2area the dissrunted bridegroom. IT
will keep me from stumbling in love
again. because every time look at u
| will put on q pair of binders and
suit of arrow proof armor."
How about last seasons wedding
rings?" was the next query.
When they are out OF eommssioR
We get them and melt the tender senti-
ments inside into oblivion II makes
you realize the evanescence Of human
devotion to see a George 10 Ellen,
with Eternal Love. going to make up
common gold brick.
One rainy November afternoon q
snappy eyed little woman came into
the Office reception room and asked
Tor the head man She was carrying
a worn leather travelling bag of the old
fashioned type. and she hung on TO
it like it was loaded with diamonds.
I'm the head man | lsssured her.
'She looked dubious. She Was drip
ping wet and her teeth chartered.
After a half hours argument she con-
tided her secret The bag contained
specimens Of ore picked up On her
farm in Ulster county. She was sure
the bag contained a new Eldorado. II
took the assayer another half hour to
Impress upon her that II she had
mountain like the samples the best
she could do with it would be TO use it
Tor raising alfalfa.
Quite often We have to hand the
! owners anxious to part with wedding
i1-s an awful shock. To believe friend
l.baud once pried himself loose
rcm the price of an eighteen carat
o.den clrclet only TO be told II Is
+ brass dissU aed under a thin layer Of
/ the precious metal, is enough TO make
you glad you showed the good for
! nOthins the quickest way out.
4 will always rC member the timid
/ little Womal. with b. faded blue eyes
and the quaint gown who futtered in
| one afternoon just before closing time.
Out OF the frayed yellow lace of her
handkerchief she took miniature, the
living likeness of a handsome boy In
the Uniform of the Sos
Il want you take away the gold
frame. but be careful OF the miniature
It's all / have left"
There wasn't enough money in the
world 10 make the men hurry with
Ena1 job.
ioa see. we have the signs with the
smiles, but they all go to make up a
day in the melting pot"
Colonel Murray says hfty years isn't