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Show CABIN MADE OF ANCIENT DONES. It Is the World's Most Curious and Most Expensive Home. "Tho H'erest house In tho world." said a zoologist, 'Jb undoubtedly U10 famous bone cabin in Wyoming, near the Jledlclno How river. This cabin'B foundations nro built of fossil bones. Hones of dinosaurs Jaws of the dip-lodocus, dip-lodocus, teeth of the brohtosnurus, knuckles of tho ichthyosaurus, vertebrae verte-brae of tho camarasaurus, chunks of tho barosaurus, tho cctlosaurus, tho ornlthnlestcs, or blrd-catchlng dlno-Baur dlno-Baur all entered Into this wonderful cabin's foundations, making it the most curious and tho most costly edifice, edi-fice, not excepting tho Pennsylvania capltol, in America. "This hnt was built by a Mexican sheep herder, who had happened by chanco upon the grandest extinct animal ani-mal bed in tho world. This was a plot about 60 yards square, wherein lay in rich profusion tho bones of nil tho animals of tho reptilian age. Tho heaviest and tho lightest, tho largest and the smallest, tho most tranquil and the most ferocious, lay stdo by side. "Tho place was evidently onco a river bar, and tho dead uodlc3 that floated down tho stream wero horo arrested, to llo for hundreds of thousands thou-sands of ycurs, till a sheep herder came along, nnd, rooting among bones as big as bowlders, set about tho building of tho world's queerest cabin." |