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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

Asquith promises a compromise
amendment to the Irish Home Rule
bill. but Ulster goes on stocking up
with munitions OF war.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

over 100 citizens ~ Eepr, h...
sent petition to ConFreesman srfbe-
lana asking Tor the establishment 81
rural route az that point The maj.
.,f mas been promptly taken up with
The department officials
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

The manana habit OF the Spaniards
Is a bad thing to acquire. Shakes
peare apostrophized procrastination
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

The mastery speech delivered b,
senator Con AGAINST tho repeal or
ne tolls exemption clause In tho
Panama Canal act. is printed IN FUN
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

Washington policy puzzles Vera
Cruz says a newspaper headline. Go,
others guessing. too.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1914-05-14

Zapata is the real hot tamaler O.
the Mexican ruction.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
COughed for Three Years

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humanity and science. Your medicine,
Dr. Kings New Discovery, cured my
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Jennie Flemming, of New Dover,
Ohio. Have you an annoying cough?
Is it stubborn and won't yield to treat
mcnt? Get Il SOC. bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery to-day. What it did
for Jennie Flcmming it will do for
you, no matter how stubborn or
chronic Il cough may be. 1t stops
cough and stops throat and lung
trouble. Relief or mOncy back. SOC.
and $iU0, at your Druggist. Bucklen's
Arnica Salyc for Pimplcs.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
TR(TH TR!l NPliS.
Chcraw Citizens Testify for the PGbIi"
Benefit.

A trn,hful statement Of a Chclaw
citizen. given in Lis OWN words. ShoHid
convince Tho most Skcptical about the
r!rrils Of noam'S Kidney Pills. If A"H
suffer from hackaChC, nervousness
slcrnlcsSncss, urinary disorders or
anv form OF kidney ills, use tested
sidney medicine.
4 Chcraw citizen tells OF Doan 5
Kidney Pills.
Could you demand more convinc-
ing proof of merit?
j. T. Amas. photographer, Third st,
Chcraw. :. c.. says: Il was very
much ANNOYED by my kidneys and SUI
forcd from lame and aching back.
| took noan's Kidney Pills as direct
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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
Gro be cuntinU@D
Child Grass! Fcyerish. Sirk!

A cross, pcovish, list!css child, with
coated tongue, palc. docsn;siccr; eats
sometimes very little. then again
rarcnously; stomach sour; breath
fc.id; pains in stomach. with
diarrahaa; grinds teeth while asleep
and starts up with terror--ail suggest
a Worm something that cNpc!s
worms. AID almost ever cAild has
then KirEapco WOfm Killer is
needed. Got Il box to-day. Start at
once. You wont have to coax, rs
Hirtapcn Worm Killer is candy
crMfcr Jon. EXpcla he worms. the
rau~c Of your ch:ld'a troI0Ic. 2'c., at
:our druggist.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28

"Ho. on the contrary, am the
uost optimistic man in the world"
She looked into this reply very care
fully If he had hopes of winning
Nor, uorrigan. optimistic he certainly
must @ he Perhars il was not optim-
ism Rather might it not be pur-
rosn made Of steel. bcndablc but not
brcakabFo reinforced by knowledge
Of conditions which she would have
given worlds TO lCaru?
rs size rot beau'i.al?"
81 am not 4 pcct."
"vait = ,ronr,l." har eyes WIDEN
ino = rrli,rc sew kuow who did
commit ;,..i Cu.ra"..
Yer the .rst tin" h ir0"r"d.
every vii: Premise rot 20 as2
any mo-. r.rs.',ra."
..Tn., ,.r.,.i D., very agreeable TO
,,n" r,n~r. ae if IL realized tie raGc-
,.,. ,-r o.. ,..i!, T.. added: "Hr.ure
rr.,.r ,,u ..ll rcu al you wish 70
i,,,,v r..~ che cauGi;ion."
"'w,lr ~"
"you VII say nothing TO any ono,
yCu viii question neither Miss !!a'ri-
gan ror mys,if. Lor permit y2ur&li!
TO be GursticHvd.'
Il acrcc."
And now. viii you not take me
over 10 Your frieTfs?"
"Ovcr th,rc?" a..ast.
"Why. YES. We can sit upon the
grass. They seem 70 be having good
time"
What 2 nan, Take him over into
tho errrnv's c.!lpc Nothing would b"
more aerecab'c TO her. Who would
hc tbc s,rcu,cr, Ncra or this proyoh.
ing mor?
So they crossed over and joined the
eroun The radrn smiled 1t was a
si.uat;ou such as he loved to study:
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
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Kings New Life Pills .han any mcdi-
cine | ever tried" says c. i. Hatfield,
of Chicago, III. &c. at your Druggist.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
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Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28

80
Mrs. Harrlgan aiu not ehcoui ase
thls regret. Inc cololel i"u ie ,
beIn d rlch man. oh tlle Quiet manu.
ms EDWARD oour'ianu' was very i!cn'
ne was ou',s, ,,;l.,,. ulu H2N rono v'bicS
u 'i's' OsS' i''i-'',.-o III '-'.rr' ., n:,I,on
""" e',"'c' - - ..,., ,';,', ~ 100
'o"',' W =. .,',:s
Suc o"'.t.u 9 i,'' r''''. ' - nniSI .,,oi.
z'0O0', ''i'u 'N 'o -, ,lvl, .."d
Cups anu o"N'S wv W .rn,,,iiL ,'i.s
S"t " -. va '-'0 e''''' l,InHI ,hSr
I.D'N IL. - >,'',.|~ %.Ina 49,. law fnccr
'''N''' CIV ,tI1.., ,',,",,J ord rho
'-'- .,.,
',i",'0 @,'''' .,n .;o,,ad >oro
OH' ""U1' Hi'H' ''9"'u
U'oii!'
H""'
bCh lc' i'lo'"'r S'e '''o'c Sio
"'."t' '''S '''"''. "''''
q "'''| ms I,,,.,.o,, ,,,..,,
60 =. ~o.'. ,,.' .,,,, ,.,,i,'., i, ,.ir-
.I ,,., ntr,n. - u,r,,
- .,,.. o,d
81 ''''''" ,,':.,.'',l.'' ,,,,'.
=, a.:.,,I ,,,,,,,,
49, .,,-
l pu' t"''i ''i' i'S'1'''
>VIHt5'
i""'S "o ",'''i'C. 4'-' -0"
u II pe do 'NN'S' do '4I ,,
N0"' ''' '''I .,>. ,'',,,
't1'icou - 80 '''H-- -, '''' ,,,,,a,
'Aot, S'i" .''C f''UIe 0',,'.', -,
aI HIS own i''''''"c"i"'c p"'''' 'c"'"I''' D.
All, p"~.', >"'' VII u i''"c ,.''
eyes like il'ot''SH' III IA 'o' ~,
bolro" cue rom 'ie Coir.,.' o''oio
you SO nome suggested ApOo't,
ih"U ho' "'''' o'u'
1arFiSah DeS"h 10 recount 'ne 'iiai:
o. lors"''"lhess.
S!!iy from 'Ie coIheF Vi 'iei eye
.>oft H0"td ~ Noui Ii"au.' WIZ Va"
at th;L moment staring IhouenI'uii'
ln.o h!s tea cup ana stlrrIhs inc con-
tents lndualflously. Ills lace was
itt,ie thinner, but ASIDE from thaI lie
lad changed scarcely at all; aha then'
/. cause iAtSc TWO years hau lelV so
!jt,te marx upon ms iaee, tiAse ol
unreasonable anger ran over heF' MeN
have died and worms nave eaten
tnem, she lhCught cyhlcaliy. fe[lapS
Lac air between them was su"cieEt-
~ charged with eleclr!cll! 10 convey
the impression across the intervening
space: fer his eyes came up qulckiy'
She dropped her glance to Abbott,
transferred it to the Barone, and final
" let it rest on her father face. Four
handsomer men she had never seen.
ca never told me ySG khc'" ECtlrt-
la:.1r." said iiJrrgan, speaking to
.AbDatt.
lust hGTp"nad that way. We went
TO school together When was little
ih"y Usvd 10 make me wear curls ard
wide collars. Many 5 the tine court
, iahdt "a!lC!"n III" Schooi pui!leS LOT
muSalnG ne UP. doh see MIN HlCch
,h"s" d"%s. once III 4 While he WaiNS
u. mat > az. Ai"'Is S'eLii' " hiio"
E.:c AS 'ICi"' arc puI honc e'e'
t"oW'. NE'F' ne -.
'.'."''' .',.'' ''',.', :" '''' "'' 60
90 rs ir'1"u > 'A. o''S' ->U'" "'"'u'
- !. ''"'" ''"' ''..''' >'".''''
'''.' ~. u VIII ,'S N'"' - 80
':"S 10 De- 9h, co"'" S'e o"'H i,''
30 "'! :"'"i' FL" "'S ".'''t''F'i'''HJ
''"o"H' "i 'i' result ""e ""a '''"'.
'"Alj@, ie" l!&I! 'Ae a"ccN .! u"
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
TOURS OF CAMPAIGN
PARTIES LAID OUT
C.NIAjSE% EEGiN SANE DAY
"p?G JH!r l. and rl2sa August %
state iNlG'!a'"s SpCmh FIRST
IN %Gm'"r-%Hn&.0"iaI in
~. Nl!.hcws.
TENYA''sE% EEGiN SANE DAY

iN'ihrrsTi"5 Tor The = ntr ana soma
or.n! r,n .aiy.y ryprr .unn,.',r,I ,ns-
t"gday by Wllic .,orry. csairmaE O.
lHr ,rlr.,.rrj;rcy rr lln ,:.,f, T.uo-
,.- ;f,. ...a...i,, ,..mmjfir. Tlc ,t,'c
c,Iuur,.,, VIII C.gn .. ;r,,inr Ian.
IL and g." .cna .1r,.i crl9lIa,es viii
.."n.. ..,u,,si at 9r. Matthew's on
" .,f.' t',". The scaa;Cria! C%m-
,..,. n." .rt a -d"t,r August 70.
Ihr Ia. meeting 0i .hn >a.,c c.ru-
p.'~n ..l be- .c.d az Grcgny;!!c All
- -.
.'.i'Jw.nE j. e." itinerary for thn
state ,;~.aian:
.r.r.r N.,nnrsdry. June II.
N.aa".pg-T Thursday. .iHnc Is.
NnJrh's Garner Fr;Jry limo -
g.. '-..nwu S,;rlday. jun. 90.
Kingarcc-TncsGav June 23.
F'0raucc-WCducsd June 2I.
N.viun-Thulsdny June -.
CClN1,- -FriGav. .iurc ~
Ia. r-Saturfav. yrrn -.
er,iuntoy-siDrGav luna %
:i.horN -Tuc,,lgy. lame 40
rs.ucf s,i}In- V.aGrrsd,v Jriy I
,,a.l,. fn.L- Thursday Imlv >
y,,,Gnn-- F'rilav, JrIv .
Z. -.mii3- ..,,.rr,,,. T,,ir
c,incton-Thursdav .Iulv Q,
S1lud9-Fri62y. Julv ~
t[c,tnla-sat,.rdav JJiv II.
&thcD--.qric.day, Jr,y ~
..r.Io.o- Wednesday, Iu,v Il
W.. a., -,rh,rs,lov lujv 1r
r:srnfcr-. .lT;d,v Infv l.
"canrort eat%r,lav in1, is
ftirc,ond .U.clrosdo~ ruIv 90
,Ea,,nrLoro- -Thursdar L,iv .?
Char;ns;cn-FriG,v i,,ry 81
- Caorrc -.TuoeI.r Inv oS
Or,ngaburc- odna.doy ;r,v %
- Thmrga.v IrI: 70
WirreIorc. ucnGay Srgnst
Cfesror- .,'naedav hrnnst
Taocse or. U-aIroshny Aurret
yo,t,vilIc- TIur,,,,y S,,gmsf &
Cafrnnv--F,iIoy ATene,
I,nion.TncsJay Anrnst II
Laurens,TIr-sGay. Anrust IA
Grnrnwc.i-FriJav August IA
observation-disclosures, Angus L.
/. tYG,rs.r Monday Augus, l.
W,,sal,a-Tungday hua,,st sS
% r1s--Vndncsdav, Anrrs, 70,
Gr,rYyille--Thurslay. August %,
Following is tho inffnnrarv for thc
scnafnrf.l campaicn.
s.. VA "Wednesday. June i.
Orangcb,,yg- -Thursdar. .Iiuo IS.
s.. George Friday. June -.
Charleston Saturday, Juna 81.
Monday. June %.
Beaufort--TucsGay, jane 23.
EidGaland "Wednesday, June "a.
Cheraw chronicle. [volume] (Cheraw, S.C.) 1896-2005, 1914-05-28
NOTICE.

The Books of Registiat alton for
Chesterfield County will be open at
the Court House until 80 days before
the General Election.
s. b. TIMMONS,
Z. r. WHITE,
w. NJ. BELk,
County Board of Registration.
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The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31

ever, head nas q halo Of 'esliissta'
and ~ snssmsss AlsRssA cutters
abs,s the kssA - Carat ~ osse'
"a, he picture 10 IN . ss;asA f,sas
covered auh ssssa rhs 49, 4eo> -
psssss. ,ss isssss A. o. ess uos
sl!ssim accidentally klsssa swes So
% IN. largest ai,s.saas after vAisA
h, 49, as- nss sss liable 90 ee~ee "
s.h s.s.s TO project u fss's fsssASs
is jssy. tn. ps.sssas relic - oaS1 -
as,. been bseass' fss ceassaas'
sesis in ts;S bs she ssLAsss q -
earl, church ~hs issiassA that ehsS
AsA received il assss sssss he Aesass
of GtS@as .
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Ws. MOI !. s.. shs,sy sssee svss
q. s.slssss. Zoe Is has ns>se1 sAso@
h.s-.s sni s.ss.ss Il ss-sasAs Ia at'
ramsassaLts ahsH ASss- asssAI~sS Mac
ass sixss.s~ ssa~s .ea sAsssses esafssh
-. b, ssa~, g. .sse Ass shs w-Ssfs
..sss II ss0sas ..ls~s ~sisk shrsse Ia
n. tseisrss "a ssssss th. snss ssi sAAe .
iiss s.bs~sstis ss sbs s~e.sAess t.
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a.s sssssss.s ksis - s.ss isTs fsf "
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ssaes IL. kIssssss ys,rs az. she
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ssa Gfvs ssssss.sss i-..fs paAes-si hs.s
sd bssse sssssaasi shsss sfr sas hsse>
fssss.ss sssNss .stsed nsvh&s se9 rag
red rslsssnss Si;a shssf fs~: rssseS
In ssstse OF .ss~s. sai shes~ as sac
Jsas. s-sh Asss ssss-ss. 9th sA<ss Sssski.
sns~sli<srs fsses ssA anas.sss.ssss ttss
s~-~ tspni-.s A,is;ss, ssse 10 shess
The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31

.ysh Highland chiefs and pirates In
;h- West indies
originally nte-arus were really
hand cannon AMI Target i,"fnbassiA In.
vented acme SeArs after the discovery
u sup- psWdrr ab.Ns iias. one, Of
'hs caeliest recorded uses NJ hARsl
rrm.srnN Nsa IL the Siege 1T HAT
.r."mb. In iia:k. and kdNard ".
landing N ErG,shd tn it.i to r.revsr
lis Kingdom. btsneh; busaun1An
hand-sun men With him. In tkhse
day. the ar,luebus wAs much used. 1T
,ary Weapon. and owed smany Of its
,:-saifs 10 the pertrcted cro0.bow
which. IL snperseAed. The 'muslDss.
i which suppiahteA the arduebus. IS
said I" have been dessseA AZ t.ssGe In
! isss; u VISA seiiseilabie. t,siae heavy
md Inaccurate, ~ -
A. early a. 1855 aint.tock mushsts.
ocmmgniy called thrown Bsea" taf-
Ter Queen EhaAbeihD were used In
England. and were dfrsinRulsAs1 ~
having the barrel fastened BY pihs oh-
stead Of brnds: arm mounted, with
I'hrass: aud b@aftng the British 0ov-
eminent mark.
II. this country ali kinds of snuske9s
and pistols were In .uss during the -
licniai era. The Jamestown ana f1y-
mouth Rock snisrants brought Eng.
!ish arms with them. and fpsschmen.
Germans, swiss. Dutch. SWsdss aud
others added the hest rnakss Ut hand
guns Of their own armorefs. For
their day the Americans were the
greatest weapon. usins people Of the
world. II vas therefore natural that
gun. making rafidly became D ;loa@As
The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31

s.,J. nnJ ;se rsiy collections. Of Sew
York. trt'
This passion nir aIassinx arc -afi,ls
IL largely duo {" IN. REALIZATION. III
late yeArs. Of the mighty tnhuehce
aIch weapons have had III making
history and promoting the economic.
political and civic Development of tho
human race. The Nmerican rifle. f"r
Instance. made Ii i,osslble for the cot.
ohisis of i1Ia-i.si to win lh.iepcnd.
tice from urrni Britain against I'm
Mensc dds Which onls the lSsniuei.t'
rifle and American craftsmanship
could couhtet.bAlancc. In oihtr
words the creation W the United STATES
OF America was due 10 the rae: the
ntst fre-arn Of any precision and re-
Liability In history.
THE tsUiutton "f tho Pistol
The evolution OF Inv pistol rntass H.
Followed aivas tbs lines VI = ievsi'
The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31
0ek,ssz1AH N1ae1ZScF ar E37o sHN - -. -.
ZHes6cDS20'ST4o RI TIRE xAsr1zRA1sA<sxzka12


cpni,ni Of the gun. A. ntst ell nts-
arms were match.loskS. IN whice .
s:oN: snatch was lid TO isni:c the
powder in the pan: then cans wheel.
locks, the nrsl Of the spark 'sss,,on
slrd. iron pytiiss being used to sre-
81. ine SPARKS Next, III order of time
!. sii.1 !tssii.,pn w.rs .tAu shav.cha noes.
ih wb!,h the sp,fbk 'and o,hct lock
mechanism were PLACED ensihe outside
~ lie .ock. anli tha typs evolved
'I.y ,hr rtnt..ack OF -"nrc.icck" OF
.u- lore tatletr. ~.
.gh.. hrs, pi.toi lVaa invented at i'is-
r.fi. italy. in isa0'hy ramIneiio VI
ELL. and wns a wheel LOCK. With short
barrel ANA a heavy butt nearly at
~ n, Angles to the bnrrci The wheel
incs eun Was Invented at Nuremberg
IN 1915. ry 1850 dasEs. or short
heavy pistols. wore common. and were
sas,rites With SrAnish graA dues. eeot.
The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31

~ ssss as ga~ isssss i,sispsf sssss IN
sHr Sgssssassss $50 rass So TIE hsaes
so spt ksf "a she s.ss h.au st shs
ssS.s trade SSsessf-, = Isszs sasss .s
a. sssss essrsst.s .~sisss = Iss shs issass
40 sss Js~s ~ss..s1 places 90 lpssss 80
sarge ssssss she nh~ ssss-s 90 sk-
sssssstsssa= sssss ssss~s Of kssfs
Sc. ifs >hs.ss~s - the s'0~sas ssssssss.
sssfa sh- i.s4sss sssss % sses.s~ -
tsassee thsff hasssss s.a ~sssa has
nasn sse sgeAe ~ ssnseseess Jsssssce.
~ as.Fsssns. sssssss sk~ JsNAs u ss
sSAr~ ssts rars u sss esss ssss Ansss.
~ sss~s r-r i,sssssss nSas fsf thee
s-ss'se ssr -sssF - .sss. iseepsa and
Ilas~s s.si-iY fee sss tsst-use 81 ssaas
shs sssS.zrses. 50 Atessssss 4 ses.
tain sNs-.~ns - eoatssaese4 ~ shsse
, 30 ~sss 10 - ~ 10 ssN4 Sc ~
essshsgrs ssa ssssy @aNsA :sss ssv
ssssS n.fn dssetss.i--s osa sh< eAssSpAss
eN> - s- 49, -Nnss shes sMnsssssss
sse s~ssls lss ne GAsasa esssss sAev
arc essssssed 10 ses..s the tsssAx-
nsse~s q. sA~ .--ss.sy fss Abe Psssssoss
o: sesp.es esssss rass~ hss. s~~s
lee- distances shese srss esestss: has
.S,..s s-~er fusf1se4s
The chronicle=news. (Trinidad, Colo.) 1898-current, 1914-01-31
RHCNWaep0. ~,
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industry; aud Il D .proof Of this. skill
of the early Gunssniths thar even to.
dag. with imos0vAd naachines1. aa
better wrought or finer oroAmsa ted
arms are turned out than ihey made
:~o centuries age. 49, .
Prior TO ,nA l'ssaot war tiss:,
match locks only 1eee. VI u hAA. bu,
after this they ttfe suoerSsasa h
The mors edlcla&f GatIaeeND .biah.
d.tbuaaes were Aiee .sutliited- ~ ~
first coioniaiA ~. 6eattissne the; ShOl
they did feArful. eAscutbon "a close
quarters All tieAes AsSna. hewewef.
had TO give aw4SabAtp<s ,lAssbessIses
truatwo sihy riAt. Tie tnventibn 81
Americans. II was evolved abou,
i1ss: but vas not IL brtm ofdiai rias
for - early - 1890 Germans aaA
l'alatihe swiss fAbtirAtsd artms OF this
kind. aad. emiefaiins to Eastern
pennsSlvAMia. ,. oet up eun.ahens,
Whefe most Of the colonial r,Aea wsrs
made. 81
Nraas1Atse lassr1ssoa u Anss4raa
The ace. proved axiom tina, nsces.
sity II the mother Of invention 10
shown In the case Of the famous Ken
tueky or "kAintuck" fihe.. Life IN
the wilderness made = reliable weapon
nest to .inAk4peneAb le--aad mef1cah
Hae1A t4ty' -s6tsed the qusstioh. with
. eood Kentucky rifle naiia can be
driven Into WoeA at SOC PAGES. The
gun had loas. graceful barrel Of
small 49,. rasfyln9 ? ball u IN ounce
~ kaSf.euncs Weiakt and. By msans
Of the ersass1 patch hasthoa OF lead.
tns, capable of-Aelne trsd with great
fAa1\itA ThO 1er0AeSa catch ves m
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American Innovation.
-Aeetssaa rtnenea. pnetf:ns marks
men. Won kIns wi;Iiam's Mar. CAP.
'usvS l."uishafa. saSed ;Ae Bsi,saA 81
Dsadaock's FIELD. psrformed decisive
service at 0ues.ec (which lost frAhes
all ee Nasth Amer lea }. ana IN The Rev.
ctattea tsvuahs ahou, the esacuAtisn
~ Bosson. she surrender ., Saratoga,
and won the battles at suia~ Spvinea,
co~pers and ouiiferd Court HOUSE.
In tn. latter war ENGLAND had only
swo rim. commands and Hesaian o.
Usfmsn rsnee - es- ineascisst.
All Kinds .f pistols were uosd b.
the r,.icuists: sinaie and mutt. Nh a..
nint.Io~k and rined. Military, snort.
Ing ana auetlina pistols were smooth.
bore. many hearing the ,haiimAsAs Of
celebrated l.Dndon and phltaANjphlA
naketa. TIE Highlander pi0eoL q
Distinct type. viii live In hieleey a.
eNe of 'ihese was used for hFlaf the
afst shot 81 the ksvs.utioAasy Wa
on Lexington Ureen. -
% In, 1stS a fseif.Ac,ins eevelvSr Of
cyssis ,rnsrhsnism ~aa turned our in
Eaeiand. fclipw.d = few year, later
W = the invention Of Ellaha s:oiiisr,
Rostnn. born. who made q hiNt.js,eh
revolver Of correct balance, simple
mechanism aAd eieeaat appearance,
trAtf tMa rs,ost suceesaeui II the prs.
percussion arms Of small variety.
For the famcus Samuel Gait. born
In Hartford. Connecticut. was reoefxed
the honor Of in,entins the atsi tfac.
teal revolving pistoi--this In. 1888.
The chambers of this- weapon wers
l"sded with powder and bullet frotA
~ a. "a.
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much scssc.r ihau irusss,- ana tiles.
tor tho former vcfs costly AZ com
pared with the latter y hundred year.
ago.
Many iIWr Collections.
ono ~ the largest ana finest col
iccil"ns Of pistols and receivers In
The tuii.d states IL tina; ~! OHIO j.
Bicriy. ~ pi,tsburRh. IA. Preaiden;
-: the American Spcieiy Of Antique
Weapon ccilectofss u comprises
nbuu; i.ooo specimens valued nj sta. 2.
eeo. and includes ,nany rare and
costly types. and IL a complete "a
position Of the development. Of ar.
mortal art pertaining to small nre.
arms. Hut tho largest and moot com =.
pIetc collection Of these weapons In
the country is owned by william Law
renee. millionaire. OF New York
city. who hes abont 100 specimens.
In value this collection il surpassed
b. tina. OF Stokes kirk. a Philadelphia
millionaire. who Is SAID to have thu
greatest aggregation II antique small.
arms on this side Of the Atlantic.
The premier collection In boston
belongs TO Frank l.. Sibiey. also =
millionaire. Other anc collections
are those of Jacob Stein. Of New
York. millionaire: Il. II. Stewart. OF
Baltimore; W. A. joiner. Of Chicago.
and the Van Itsnsslaer To- New Jst-
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Small Fortunes Invested In the Collecting Of These
Interesting Arms The Pistol Had Many
Shapes and Sizes Before Evolving
Into Its Present Form.

oLt.ECTiNg of antique nrc-
~ arm. Ia becoming passion
4 VITA thousands uf persons in
- .h. Tinted s.a;-a. particularly
0A,.onairss AID other rich men. who
go Jeni,y pjr.a.s. rare specimens
- the a..nsrei's ar: worth th"it
vein; In gold. 40 treat indeed has
Aeen the increase in she number OF
voi.ectofs in the las, decade that they
re now estimated at no icss than F,e
thousand. whereas ter years age they
I'D not exceed nvc hundred. And
his does not ina.,A-ls hat vas; army
~ amateurs whs vR0O = few arms
to hang on the Ssl1s Of .aeir "den..'
within tAs Jecsn!nm noted antique
src.arns SAvs quadrupicd in money
saive
4 ssRsf4etabic part OF this enthu.
AAsn ~. the weapons OF our fore
D. ...s y being focused on pistols
I'D .,sssvers as these are more easily
handled than gun. and take VI. far
jesA space In the matter of cases. cab
inets, wall area, etc. Every city. vii
iage aud hamlet lie constantly being
searched for lind Of bargain: a
Derringcr dueilinx- pistol. "1iar-
pef's Ferry nint-tock OF 1906. or n
pri,nordiai Colt single pistols now
bring as much as $3.50. quite ire
quentiy $3.50 or more. Pistols and
ssvolvsrs u tn. days Of yore arc very
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-. .~~,sA ~ the Essf LAvGa Is
=.
snosness ssa 10
b. 'hs rsehsss - 'ns s"PSs'
IN. earliest umss u hes essa ths Gus
:.ss Of sSss, sassi p~feshass chs sis.
ia. k..f =. maize sssss sSsaiy pssssas
49,. x.,... n. ,~Ss,s ia
-s-.,,~ -
ne se"'ef ns-- ~
tsss $3.50 .,s ~
s."s $3.50 -.
s..N ..~"- :. -
SO" W "'.s -,
srs SO . SIS
.,s 80 ---.s.
s ~
sA 80
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