Tricks at the Eureka saloon test a man’s wit
The tale follows Hon. Hugh Carlin of Lyon County in Eureka where a practical joke by locals on a visiting bar keeper revolves around fake first rate whisky brandy and gin. Hugh’s attempts to verify liquor prove him naive as patrons cough spray and mock the bar with a lighthearted hoax.
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