Show amax AMAN A MAN WITH alf AK Y mr wilburn Wilbur nein in his new book ten years of a preachers life thus describes a character who price once frequented on sundays the st charles hotel hoel new orleans ile he followed wood woodcutting cuttin as a profession and wrought with uth exemplary zeal the six six working days das hoarding every eiery cent not required to furnish him with ith ibe most frugal fire fare alws As his pile increased lie he invested it in in gold ornaments chains of massive Iiii hals hs shirt and sleeve buttons shoe buckles then buttons for vest est and coat a hat bind band of the precious metal a heavy gold headed cane and in in short wherever he an ounce of it could be bestowed upon ins his person in in or out of tate taste it was done the glory of his hi life his one ambition was is to dun don his curious curious attire which v ivas as deposited for safe keeping during the week eek in in one of the binks banks on sunday morning in and then spend the day the observed of all observers fars loun lounging 9 ing about the office or the barroom bar room of the st charles hotel ile he never drank and rarely spoke poke mystery seemed to piave phelop lop him no one gnp ia whence he came or the origin of his innocents innocent whim him old c citizen assured you ou that year car his narrow savin savings e were cre measured by the AP in increase of his ornaments ornament until at length the value of the anomalous garments came to be estimated by thousand thou Sindi of dollars by ten sunday night the exhibition was closed clod his one day of ofela self grat ti Pi cation enjoyed his costly cr drobe e was returned to fihs ihs bank vault andee and he sank back int 0 the obscurity of a voaid n chor er cr |