The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, June 10, 1900, Page 7

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THE SUNDAY CALL. > Populists TAL “Trek” to Ransas City In spite of the fact that Captain Lloyd DeleGates to the Coming Great Conver. B R - t1on Who Believe in Trav. eling in Primitive Style to Show the World a2t LarGe That They Are True Expo- nents of Simplicity. - other be a with many iron and CAMPIANG our essary for IN KAN Qv or B CAPTAIN ¥ GEO.W.LLOYD wention hs In the ecity man cars to bel to the plutocracy, he of two houses, 4 p In their gons, but cook ¢ The yard is full n true camp style, and it i iint character and . of flower beds, sible they will be mo ien in Westches- and there are than their brethren in the 1180 well known to a beds of violets " hotels i people, who have #ll around the ades In Kansas ( thoat when Douse bordered K. will be a sect wing tripe on Long Island Sound. With clam shells. schooners.” eral ye: Lloyd has been the CaPtain Liloyd en . s v i / ready to go P saring Democratiz pper of the to 1" and she has : noted t‘sk a s ot it ‘x sume SAt agbiy u tee deturs bt or less inteasity. This | him a living. He lives In ahouse sien venr oagrs g this is % P e \sm of the West- belonging to C. Oliver Iselin, which SEN_ESS SO W . ter bolonged to the late Adrian Iselin, whe '°°' VieWws on @ : f a picnie by these peo- Captain .Jdoyd's wife permission to ¥ing s a popular way » in it always hout cost. It i= a . . Sy ARUORS - fo - e ace in a yard la the rear e lown n ra- nominated e lives on the being a perpgtual P butter, eggs, gate. When the minated x farmers by the ached into cct a o ¢ 2 new sil hese we : & ; e sch thrown into a pile on a table and turned % : 8 c¢ ver to Captain Llcyd as a fund to pay . 2 k . and camping in bhiz exne on his pre to rend sgrigter 2 the r at night. When nothing but silver on his and to s of visiting for t they will set up travel both w g cars of ! reason ’ stoves out of doors and the train i »od, rol) up in their paper me ga em g the it e y 2 p FPopulists Going to the Convention. his flute with him to ¢ h e Rochelle, and h ed he will entertain his fellow Omaha, during’ the last Popal by Convention, he plaved for the d One of the n ed the incident ture a gentleman from the a"u clectriied the audience follows s . “Yankee Doodle’ on a flute” But ( 2 e “ & o Lioya's piece de resistance is I A = S Sweet Home,” with which he often draws gelegate as ar i G . 5. L a crowd In the streets, in order that he West. When he passed throug : may enlighten it on Pepu Social- 2 their seed tsm. Captain Lloyd originally ¢ bama, and during the war he w in New Rochelle as *‘the rebel number of subjecis. He is custodian of he disappeared. and {t was not until a the grave of Tom Paine, who was buried the war that it was learned that he had in North street in New Rochelle, and he been a spy in the Confederate army. He is an exponent of Paine's doctrines. He returned to New Rochelle when the war me from Ala- r bad s known ked again and In 186 West are called ng” has become a } who have become more ern 2 politics Kausas in a “mover's is a famous flute player, and has taken was over, badly wounded. : L B B S e e R Curicus and Valuable Bocks Which fre in EXistense and Their Histories. That Queen Victorla posscsses the larg- When it is finished the official est bound book ever made is perhaps an of the Americs War of the ehy ftem of interest. It weis sixty-three will be the costliest boo pounds and is eighteen inches thick. It Is being issued by t The most valuable book in the world the United State nd {s the Hebraic Bible. At the Vatican in date of §2.000000. It wi 1512 the Jews tried to buy it of Pope Ju- voiumes, including an index and lus II for its welght in gold. It Is so which contains 175 and mar large and heavy that two men can hardly trating the imports battles « lift it, and It would have brought §100,- campaigns, routes of march, 200 if the Pope had consented to part with forts ang photographs of it. scenes, places and v The smallest book In the world is mot The most volumino clop much larger than a man’s thumb nail. It in the world is in the Berlin Ant Ozark M of fight and n brethren are famous ir religion is “free tes of Colorado and have “moved” at nsas, Oklahoma or Ar- y found a con- These folk, he road in wagons, r chooner” delegates consist ¢ t the German Gov- if not the most s owned by for it. all those July in y rafl- : Many ot PO -n.:dr::: was made in Italy. It is four-tenths of cal Museum. It is in tw hu s : an inch long, and a quarter of an inch umes, in Chinese. It embraces liter They wide. It contains two hundred and eight philosophy, astronomy,. natu agons, pages, each having rine lines, and and industries. Each volume ha 2 St “f:”:: from ninety-five to one Lundred letters. dred to one hund The text is a letter—before unpublished— Originally only one hundred copies eniior e the world at large written by the famous inventor of the printed and those were not put on sale. e e e East in parge- pendulum clock to Madame Christine of But recently a new edition was put forth, astery—it sy .,_',»; '::;;“' ”m;:‘c-'::_- Lorraine in 1615. ; which sells at $00 for the set. It is splen- It was sup only two coples . The next smallest book is an edition of didly illustrated with maps and pictures. of W ay in authorship Dante’s “Divine Comedy,” and is a little The largest private library in America ¢¥'Sted. "‘”m in 1867, a third f,. ege 5‘vu(;;:;s’: cigarettes, " less than an Inch wide, with type so small was owned by the historlan, H. H. Ban- was purchased by a gentleman who mak: s sk Shgio, that it takes o Hiicroscops 15 fead the ‘éroft. Tt consisted of fifty thousand vol- s hobby of oting Washingtontenht Be irfe schoon ous yet letters. + umes, valued at §200,000. quite willingly paid §1000, tew years, or came to light and , be a ving protest

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