ad TAKING IN A HOOSIER, A seedy looking gambler, with half a week's growth of black stubble on his cheeks and chin, sat ina barber shop on La Balle street, Chicago, awaiting his turn, when an acquaint ance sslated him with the remark “Guess they haven't been coming very soft for you eh?” “Well, not so very,” was the lazy reply ; “but I made » made a winning on the cars coming from Cincinnati, I'd been having hard luck against the bank and after buying my ticket I bed one pretty good silver dollac left and two others not quite so good. Ever see one of these?" and he prodaced a anetal dollar, the surface of which Lad heen treated with se applicetion of win foil, so that it leoked like the scal- est counterfeit. “That's what I to-K the teick with,” the gambler remarked. “I'il teil how it was done: The train was about half way between Cincinnati and In- diovapolis when [ scaped acquaintance witht a fly young hoosier—one of those emart foilows that koows it all when at home, and thinks nobedy can get the best of thew. I told my new frend that I bad been to Cinelunati to bury my brother, snd that I was on my way back to Indismapolis to work at wy} I told him I was an iron mout- | After a white | trade. der, and I looked it. something was said about cards, and I proposed a game of seven upat a dol- | lar a game. | allowed that I dide’t know enough about cards to play for money, but 1 guessed I'd go him onee Wor fifty cents. Of course I lost the first game, and ‘then I said I woust have revenge and FJ mac or quit. He agreed, and I lost the se- cond game. He wanted to give me satisfaction, but I wouldn't play sny | more with an empert. That seemed to tickle kim very much, and be said he supposed he ‘was rather smarter than the average sod, while he w wuld green band | je it double pot take edvantage of a like me, he was well posted on all gam- blers’ tricks: 1'll show you some of | em, says he. { say. Wait till { sec oy up, and then I handed him this | here dollar. #+Oh , says be, ' you don't expect to work that en me, do you?” “ ‘Work what 7" ” I says. “That's a counterfeit.’ “[ declared it wasn't, be got a little | hot and offered to bet me two 16 one I hesitated and | i [ said I bado't | 13 jt was a bogus.cdia. he made it ten to one, much mouey, I'd bet hi against $200 the dollar was a goo I pulled out my po ket bo ® but pawn ir. but n one, io it and made a blu to oj which had nothing LicAels of I had seea the ino conductor ¢ome the car just thes, and [ proposed has- ing him decide. This was agreeded to, and I held my § acketbook hand, to re open ii, while he told the conductor the bat and ask him to decide. The condactor first thought the dollar was thing be held Lis rolt in his and re ady counterieil, weight and ring of it ma le him hesi- tate, so he pulled out & jack knife snd fal, ‘It's as but some scraped ofi a little of the tin aod then handed the coin back. good a silver dollar as ever was mint ed,’ was his dec ision, and then he pas sed on. Ti the 8200 an } i yoked fs i hie ‘Jd Ive e voung follow | rked r faint | AWAY. “You see, got up took a vacant barber chair, it | had been fixed to look like a counter- | Then I sympa * said tl hl as he said the gambler as he | feit, but it wasn't, thized with the young man and told | told him anay to g I handed him s dollar that looked just like the ! other ona, and advised him to play it on Joe Morrie, a {rient of mie, | hal been looking on vl even. who at n distance bat | NO, to give the POL ta Say nl oyLhi Bg a chance | moved my and he i him to ready to young man grip inte the tnckled Morris change a dollar, whl with the remark that it was no good. got and afier they had up about 8200 a wide they lefe ic 10 the eondueior again, Thi® time when the conductor took out his kuife, he scraped out a chunk of lead. at he handel back and said, sQounterfeit 7 | should think so—ore of the soidest I ever saw. Ii cost that yoong Hoosier just $400 (8 fod out that two pieces of money may Jook ‘ost alike and he very different” Co 4 A— -—rank's great Noveity store has re sutned busines. at the south est corner forward car by Joe was asking ye him, unt hauded back the coin Then they to hotting, 11 { DRUGS, of Allegheny und Babop streets, Bur gins for all, Bond Valentine, General Insurance #nd Real Estate Agent, Bellefonte OFFICE IN BUSH ARCADE, 2ND FLOOR. All Fire ins. companies represented ave first clase. "raveler’s Life an Accident Policies Swveciac allention qriven to Real katate | now have ves 1HIRTY HOUUSES and TWO dUNDREL L)IS ")! A 5 Thos , opwtiive ais located in diffecent parts of the borougo and 'v Le suburbs, and (o location and style are boand to please the purchaser, Many of the residenves are vory desirable and sit are good, The ots will wake excellent location for building. The houses tenge in price from $SOO to BS,BOC. First payments small ; deterred paymeats to sul the purchaser, Those who want ta buy should consult me FOR & CENTS. Gloves at 5c per pair, Po. Ladies, Hose at 5c per pair, | Ladies Underwear of all, Grades. Ladies’ Towel Sets, Satchels, Ec. A fine line of Hair Goods Jewelry, Hanging Lamps, Albums, €lass Ah Willow ware, in short the | FULLEST AND MOST COM- PLETE LINE OF NOVELTIES ° nd other goods, in town, and at the Lowest Prices. Satisfaction guaranteed to all-our customer, YARNS, Imported and of Cheaper (3rades. All kinds of STAMPING Done, and for less money tham you can get it elsewhere. Desigas all new. Cal ard see us. A. CORMAN. Walter W. Bayard. HAR OPENED A DRUG STORE. Ww Ag n hand a he room ata! acoupied wi Ikinsom on "Al legheny strent wi In | Roey roaneiantiy full Hoe of MEDICINES, ARTICLES &ec PUBE PAINTS forK» Work, PERFUMERE POWDERS i TOI have 220] ALL ODvES OF SACHET Falephone in rom ot attention rex W. Bavass Pregared at Night or Day. my § Wal Prescription Hours, Inlbly receive al FRENCH'S HOTEL CITY HALL NEW Opposite Cit Post Office ARE, { Fall as This Hotel i» 8 : ~{ i J! f 1) moat f ANY sty thee wirnents ar York City and ite wed BEURO % » id ato — a wh tnt ol 4 V. SMITH. GROCER, tverthing in the line of | Canned Goods, Cheese, | Starch, Syrups, ! BOAPS BOAPS. | SOAPS SQAPS. Presh, Sugars, ( Joffees, Teas, Ton ACC COs, i | TOBACCOS, fu Spices and Uonfectionery, Telephone Communication and Goods Deliv= ered Free. BLAIRSVILLE (PAY LADIES SEMINARY. Beautiful gronipts, commol ions halidin® heated by how, bone tut location, thorough Tasreetion, igh recidont teachers, Farniehed room, beard, light, sud thtikon in regular douse, $00 PER YEAR, Rpecinl Advantages in Art and Mosie, Thirty Afth your begins Sept. 8 1867, For Ontobingne, apply 10 REV.T. RB DWING, D. 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