Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 4, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1893 — A Rare Relic. [ARTICLE]

A Rare Relic.

A curious relic is at the mercy of public sale by the death of a waiter ip Paris. He had served at a table in the case where Gambetta, Floquet, Casimir-Perier, Jules Ferry et al. frevuently dined. The table is marble, and the famous men covered it with signed epigraphs. An American offered the waiter ton thousand francs for the table, but lie refused to part with it.