| Show QUICKLY MADE AND losta if the Mi financial ancial pressure pree sure existing in all parts parta of the country brings to light many instances of wild and feckless reckless speculation it also in some cases earves to recall how some of the blu bin fortunes of the country mado of the most surprising of theses these revived by the besent resent stringency in ill st paul is 16 the case of lyman dayton who left millions when he died he was a pioneer and built a house in minnesota capital when the place was a village on the hills hills and what is now the business district was a swamp one day dayton and two friends sat on a bluff talking and gazing at the mad hole fl it was patel that if the town grew the lowland might become valuable soon after the three hepank edana early next morning one of them saddled bis bin horse and started for tb land office at gillwater Sill water eighteen jtb away Int intending buding t dro the swamp he bad gotie gore but a short dia tance when he saw a companion of the day before ahead of him also on OB horse back and with the same purpose turpo selu la view the hie two raced to stillwater and findt bed even in front of the land office at the boor stood lv livman man dayton smoking his hia pipe youre too late bys b ys hp he said 1 I came over last night 2 in the course of years the mud holt bolt made him a multi mil all leonaire llo lio |
