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Show ANCIENT AND MODERN WEAPONS DISPLAYED On display in. one of Keith-O'Brien company's windows is a collection of antique an-tique and modern weapons, gathered bv Arthur Bcnfielu of.Kuperr., Idaho, which furnishes a good illustration of the evolution evo-lution of sma'l arms. It includes practically prac-tically every variety of vustoi. from the ancient t.M'e of flintlock used bv the Turks to the present-day automatic. The old CoH and Keminglon cap-and-ball types and the "pepperboxes'' ol- civil w ur das are shown. There is a collection of spears, battle axes, swords, baonets and cartridges. A compete assortment of the fractional frac-tional currency it.-ued by tho United States giivernment to felieve the shortage of ehans-o during tlie civil war is also exhibited. |