The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1873-07-02
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The IEr Elsl1 ard Farm pub
E-hes the following eonical dog st0rr.
P-efseiay = with tte remark that ]:
does lot y0Ech f9r - truth. aot -
EleD5s-ing where i vas f0E1d-
The griie- onee owned : dog. He
Vas : sPuri0us pointer. which :
wicked Ta- ones pzlme5 Il zp01 re
- a halblooeed and well-bred d.
see1dz1t q ve1-k-oEa hunter.
noted for h Intelligence zoE his Dis
eliminating nose- called hin
Poa10 n MS P1pPyhood: but a. he
greE OlEer, ard TIE fraud 5eFsloped.
l changed his name 70 k1aTe- He
Ezs : god hz1-e--for sieeD-bzt
his ac=e could ~ be depended O. t5-
fe4thered game He E5uld eoue %
= dead poil1 q . gTzszhsp2er. and
rl1 E=z1-ssg SEsf e9V-v q Clz5l
re lex. momeaL hnaTe-s bs[ hol5-
b0Eeve-. Vas n tae circ1s LIE. He
Rad : very extensive czrcIe q IoE-
u-es1 2e4Cail141ces. and wzs rl1g-
master q : canine ki2podrome, Ehich
net every night 4 lie Eowe- -z-5eu-
kozve had been having : deal q
faa - nv sIpeoSs. = Gle 6zv c0a-
ell6ed . have : Il1-le a. Liz I took
hin CT z5o1t talf : nile awav f-oa
home ted - oyster 81 . h 1sll.
gave him = stimulating Eek. and
---ze1 hin adr7f- I1eFer suspec1esi
TIE speeG there vas u tbzs dog He
baked Ike white and llTe- colored
comet whizZiag through space. l
have Observed thss nott51- encour-
ages dog % uEch O te1ds more %
he development of Is speed than 70
make lin = neGgn for lie rapid
transit 0f tiaxzre between gwen
points
knzTe having Yielded such splea-
did spor- / trie5 hin again aad
again, aa.il he beeaa % taks n Il
tsrest Il tie proceedings He would
bark and sand quietly While The
oyste- can was being attached . his
thick plebeiza tai, z16 than 8. The
word BE g-oald st4-t s. Is LigheS.
s1eed. s. Z sho- k-om 8 ezn1oa. his
aEectztiOn q irightwas tie bz peer
q acting I ever szE. and l. quickly
seized upon opportunities q adding
. the sensational features of tie Dis
play His faF0-ite rua q Szt1-G4y
afternoon was around t1e circular
-r4ck surrounding tie courthouse
grounds, 70 which from one . fxo
hundred rural horses were generally
hi.ehed, al Ct which EogId tzke
fright break tbeir hzlte-s. znd stz-i
for home - : lively ez1-er. That
1oble dog also delighted II scuddia.
down : si5sxalk crowded with Peg
BE, uPsettiag tie lea by rl1ni1g be-
tween Their legs, AID Tightening wo-
men into e0nEulsions
Once lie grew impatient az The
long delay N lashia- his freight 70
the AL, and started prenztursIy,
running > hundred yards AZ > slap
ping pace before be discovered that
he was zyiag light He s1eakad
back looked sheSPishly sPoloye1ie,
backed ID szain- 4ad waited aafl
baneh OF IN clippings Was seeErsly
fastened Bv-and-by these dog races
became a cd thing with u boEs.
bat ire appetite grew upon KaaEe.
Until he didn't feel n god health T
be missed bis di1rnzl -sPo-- Then
he got 70 collecting az The iaEa-e be
found lying a-01nd lose, and storing
Z % fo- future Use Il bE any
chance, We forgot 70 exercise hin, bs
would - % bis n pie. se,ee- J.
promising oyster e&a, OF sec10a q
ssoEe-piPe, carry L n his moath -
eae OF his bipe6 friends and beS pite-
oGsly 10 have il tied or
Knavs,s enthusiasm for The tzri
snallv led him OF 70 his death As
he grew older lis taste grew more
fsstidiozs De cane 70 prefer new
raxs-e 70 thar Ehich Eas furnished
bv atmospheric ox5iasion- AID. having
lite respect for either ao<al q
statute laEs, De stole abgadaatly
rom the village shop Finally, a
detected hia n the act Of
getting Of with : sz-iag u gIzt ezPs
iresh from the Esizt, and gaze hin .
sat4l clip with The hammer, waleh
-z1sed hin 20 yield up tie kisky &
yhosl We barred hizn O the nd
with aA5e J1osz hsA65oArd. bearing Al
inscription 20 the e1eet that We eSa1d
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