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Central Park (New York, United States) (search for this): article 17
Merchant Gamblers. --"Burleigh," the New York correspondent of the Boston Journal, tells the following story in a recent letter: "Two merchants of New York met for a game of chance — in other words, to gamble. Both are well known. Both of them have been very rich, and one is so still, But reverses, and perhaps gambling, has brought one down to $150,000. The game run on. The $150,000 man held a high hand. He proposed a game of bluff. It was accepted if the stakes should be the full sum of $150,000 Confident of winning, it was accepted. The game was against him, and he went out a beggar. He came in the next day and paid up like a man. His generous antagonist, in consideration of his honorable conduct in paying this debt of honor made him a present of $50,000 to begin the world anew. The fortunate winner can be seen any pleasant afternoon with his spanking team on Central Park."
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Merchant Gamblers. --"Burleigh," the New York correspondent of the Boston Journal, tells the following story in a recent letter: "Two merchants of New York met for a game of chance — in other words, to gamble. Both are well known. Both of them have been very rich, and one is so still, But reverses, and perhaps gambling, has brought one down to $150,000. The game run on. The $150,000 man held a high hand. He proposed a game of bluff. It was accepted if the stakes should be the full sum of $150,000 Confident of winning, it was accepted. The game was against him, and he went out a beggar. He came in the next day and paid up like a man. His generous antagonist, in consideration of his honorable conduct in paying this debt of honor made him a present of $50,000 to begin the world anew. The fortunate winner can be seen any pleasant afternoon with his spanking team on Central Park."