Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1889-02-19
THE STORY OF A DOC.
A NOBLE AND UNUSUALLY WELL
TRAINED SETTER.

m.sd cs.s Jssh Hs Lfe-rhs story
v..shsa Zoe By . chie.ss spsssss.sa
his Il the story q dog lie ~ss noble
sniuai-a sstter and thoroughly vel
traip~i A. his owner explained. -iIss Just
A good on water 90 On land You dont
have % urge him to jump over tho s'is %
sbost-
Ths frss time Az him vas q, tho North
western depot at Chioaso ! -Ns gOsnx 70
For LAKE, lila. for weeks bunting with
frscni Jusi after ". got thrOugh ths gate
man came down the platform followed by
dog Although thcre vas . hig crv~i, The
dog was allowed 10 run los-e-bs sss al ~
no chain 90 thing We both rsfnars~i NJ the
time that be vas magnificent animal, and
uaiehs-i him a be wAs trOttlng along brhfnd
his master. They vent % the bsxEage car
ami "a, man spoks . ~ori 10 ths baegage
master. Ths latter pointed IN scornsr u tbs
car. The dog's owner male q mntiou In the
sams direction and the Intelligent animal
mnf..l into ths car AMI curlei up In that
corn~r Tbs tsggAss man wanted % 'is him
" -nmething. bat tho owner AL no
"ile1l STAY there all right. h. all
And b. did wheu ~ 20, % a. Mciienry,
where 80 hal b take . s,.amsr. The dog ~~
,,ill lying In that corner % the haEgaEs car.
ia. owner w.ui forward ami oalI~i him and
hs hmf.i % coar-s We were mors than
ever lmprv--~i with tho fsc, that be -ss
valuable dos.
ALWAYS ptD As roth
That night a. rux Lake we 81, acquainted
With The OVER lie -as Q Chioago bnard q
trsis man Ills nsms neci 10, mention.
III call him Hunier-lis a. good a. any
Other. lie ~. proud - ths doc, q coursc,
AMI TOLD W q gcsi many sioris- about What
h bal doos and ~hAt b. couli do lie va
train~i o. perfection.
"IIsTl fetch me- anything tel him to-
saIi Hunter, after b. bad warnsd up 10 his
sabjct "why, n I told him "a bring ne
that pol t.bls bed DO IL
We all langb-i. - cour-s.
"coms down LITTLE I'D The propris,or
% the ho,sl
"so, ~ont,- rvtort.i Hunter, h0uy.
"Iil bst yvu tho cigars bsll bras u 10 uis n
tall him to-
The tropris,or lnpssi sstonish~i
"wsli. doat mini smoking With you, be
sali 81 Last. Sod him for Ia
lie -as promp,ly -rut lie ran to The pool
table ami looksi arOund In an undrcsissi say.
That's right exclaimed hs master,
"retrh a."
.omeihing % catch boil o. liz sys- fsll On
ons % the t.rkrts. AMI In . t~tnsilng be bal
wrcnch~i 10 81 AMI AL u at hls ul..ssy's
f-r,.
Good boy" aid Hunter. p.t,inx him.
"SOv gvt soms morv
"IIsrel- y,II~i The prOprie,or. That est.
money
"oi oours.- rvpliei Hunter. calmly.
"Brinx M rons mor,. JACK"
JAes had b-gvn enAvtng On che q ihs
tAblss lesx
"po you ms.n To destroy tho ,.blsr er'~i
the lAn.ilori
''wsll. q oourus he's got % bring u In 80
tous,- All Hunter "lIs can't drag the
whole tsbls, b., II yOan give him tins bell
g,, u al hsrs-
AMI I t.lisvs ~ wOah IL -as the slavs
% bis masters wuri o. look However. the
lsnilorl admitted bis defeat to ave hls table.
Ths bert tiu,s az llunisr AMI Jack -As
about two days later. Ny frisni and wsre
ca ons slls q tlss littis river. -hen Hunter
kall-i a. frum The other sil~
what burs u gun. have your b. ask~i
irspsed that niue -asa y AMI my fr'snds
sl0
''CAn you y, ms have ~sDs 10 oAriFids~r
h. call~i "I'm sh0, out
Certainly shouted my frieni. IL can
~, them acru-aL IN try and throw soDs 10
you n yoall unlertAks o. catch thsm.-
%. 10. b. All Walt
Ill - -. = -. a..
tsr boots Thsn h. doubiei tbs Top over AMI
gave u 10 JAck Jacs swan over with 70, 10
put ths caTtriig-. In and hs tp1k u back
We we're more In love With Tim than ever.
he neIt day Hunter gave W AB0thsr sr.
hibition q tLs Digs training Ons u N
took hi, hat, ons u his gloves AHd lis had
ksrvhlsf. ami Put them In separais p.aoa
aboui thirty e., apart The do lay By ki.
mAs,er waichlng The pruo~~iinsA
"S0s ~hich ID va want him 10 gv,r
A.kei ilunisr.
''Tlo glove All /
"I<iti- orisrvi Hunter. Ani ~ ths isfi
Jacs wat and got the glove We trisI hlEl
. uumt-r - TINES. bat be undeniosd tho
lefi. right AMI csntsr b-ttcr than . ry.od
many tLcatre usbsrs And b. va not tIick
d.. elIhsr-hs va q hunting dog
rHE nAsTKRs soKE0w
n.gorv The seek vas snd.l everybody Ia
ths ylcinity u the place vas Just about In
love with JACK Hunter. q coar.-s. thought
thsro Vas nothing la tie -OrL llks the do,
To thought thsrS was nothing uDicr beavcn
that Jacs couI not 90, And tLeru osrtainly
wAs nothing that be cogI DO that b. ~Ogli
MT DO N 10 was tod, a. tho s.-yuel shows
Hunter cams baes coo day without him
TO 10 a slang etprc-ion, b. "lookei al
brokcn up," and returnsl no answer % The
rrvs,inSs given him. lie vent straight ~
bis RON sni In . short time cano down
drcs~.d fOr travel
whats my blIlr 10 Asksi
You're ~, gOaasr' exclaimed tho lAnd-
LORD
"Ys.- b. rrturuei. sharply.
"But where's yuur doSr'
"DSai, b. rspliei. IN q tone that pui an
snd 70 al further qusilouing Then. abrupt
lyi "Do you know any Ons Who wants a
hunting OuiniT
Hunter had TIE handsumes, outfit In the
plaoa 10 must have cot ssvsral hundred
dollara
WHATS tho matter. Huntsrr s1ksi ci.-
caguan who knew him
"Do you wan, the 0g;air vas the rvply.
Glow murhr
Anything"
"Hity dollars"
Take it, sni he valksi GU, q The ho,sl,
leaving about the most sarprssSi -; % ns1
ons ever saw ~ Tar a. can loau 10 han
b>sn hunilng frum that day % thik
And the dogi IioOr fellow tie boatnan
told me about hlnl lie had BEN after .
nurlb1r % NuunL.cl Ggcxs ami NEs IrOlaLly
tired cut lie hEd Just brought oBs tack
when Hunter Orlerci him after another lie
rcfu--d a. 81. Hunter thryw Linl over. lie
swan hack % the beat Iiunts- REFUSED ~
let him In AMI orlcr,,l him u ~ alter tho
duck lie went, ncaTiy roached u, AMI salk
exhausted. faithful arl obsll1ni 10 thS last
And this I. The .io.y ots d.. a. I'll " q