| Show forty years a Ee clase F P lobb brother of D S lardner residing at piseco lake in tha adiron docks is expected to live but a short time he has been a hunter and trapper for over forty years and now has consumption although he did not go there for health and was not aware of any predisposition to pulmonary troubles mr lobb was ambitious as a musician but lost his hearing spoiling his musical future and in his disappointment he went forty miles into the woods built him a cabin by piseco lake and took up the life of a hunter and trapper he was there twenty five years before mr lardner knew where he was since that time mr lardner has visited him and he was here several years ago and spent several months and was here again more recently his recluse life was remunerative and his furs were sold at the settlements during the progress of affairs at the lake which has now become a popular resort mr lobb built him a comfortable home and when 0 B ives was at the lake he formed a very pleasant acquaintance with him new britain conn herald |
