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Show , : j It may be a matter of Burpriee to ( many friends of General Crook that his t1 cbtate does not amount to more than 1 81 ,000, not in money but in war papers. i. Perhaps the explanation is that after he left Oiuuhn and went to Chicago, upon i t ' being promoted to bo miijor-gonoral, he i t ,. began speculating on the board of trade. y At first he wus vory lucky, and made j'r $20,000. It is now evident that he Boon ( lost this money as rapidly as ho made it, i und probublv more with it. |