in Paris, France, February 11, 1843, and Czar of all the Russias, that he made a great impres- died in his own private car on December 17, 1896, while sion with this feat. At the conclusion of his enter- en route from Rochester, N. Y., to Bradford, Pa. tainment, the Czar complimented Herrmann upon… … which had just been placed there by Herrmann, while his great dexterity and ingenuity and presence of mind ALEXANDER HERRMANN. all eyes were gazing at it. Another clever deception was were simply marvelous, and his brother benefited greatly by his genius and built castles in the air of the the…
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