Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-02-19

ponipls. little fellows with hnif an ont
pi proportion 20 their bodies and weigh.
ms anywhere from two 70 ten pounds
Romeo. alwady mtnuoucd. heads the
list He is king Chaflea spaniel. with
NE shortest Face ~ amy hog living lilo
sleel's on D bed of his own in the room
of his mistrse. Mrs Ferdinand Sem,
who values bin above most Of her
e1rualy possessions. Romeo measures
~ inches between the tins Of his cars.
and vet stands only . inches at the
shoulder, Each ouc VI his ears As "a
long Ns that lie hns sharp black Oyus.
knows everyone IN the family ana has
liNed Ike au oriental pVtrrtNte during
JUS live years existence. lie was bred
from the bitch l'lOsSio and the sire
both dam and sire.
Nit Sem hns the honor Of keeping
more dogs Ia his private residence thuu
amy man in New York. there being
seYenty-thrcc IN all and a lively time
they have of IL Wh,n strangcr enters
aud sets them nll barking They are an
little trllows, however, some blenhoim
spnnipls. soinc Prince Charles spanieis
,ome Ruby spaniels and lupanese spnn-
iCls. There IS also spriukling of York.
shlrr terriers Ga vary the monotony
Other owners Of spaniols Va the city are
Mrs. >, Shlpey BLOOD whose tiny King
Charles. called Milwaukee Charlie has
won moro than his weight Ia gold and
expects 70 win morc. Mrs. Horny Ie
i}raude CaunOn's Prince Is another tOy
dog 81 merit. and w Phillips little
Roscius was good spaniel IN his day
There Is no lack Of Japanese sponicls
with their curious and varied markings
now yellow aud white. now maltese and
white. sometimes an yellow and again
nu black. Their short ears aud heavy
tcnihUcd toll hanging ON one side or the
other distinguishing thcm from other
spaniels Mrs. Eugcue Clarke has
Kennel az laps which has attracted much
attention FROM the fact of birthday
party she gave a icw days auO in honor
ot her Japanese poodle Ootuh Invita-.
lions wcrc sent out 90 an the little dogs
oi nigh dpgrlv IN the city and they had
q grand AFTERNOON tea party, coo which
they nearly barkcd their little hcads on
and hurst the silk ribbons around their
mock o. such mn cNtrnt dld they stun
themselves with the dnintics of The
season.
Mrs. Frederick Vanderbilt has Gnc
lununcsc spaniel and Miss ltenie NJ
Condcrts tbequo of thc snme hrred Will
hc much dduircI ut ilnp cnmiug dog
show Niue, Mutildr Cotrplly. tho
slnEcr Inns Tine pair of laps, und Mrs
Robert Crawford has one of tho hest
Jams in the city, the little thing having
really been imported from Jupnn. which
b not always the ease. Mrs Story
y
~ one OF The best IN America
These little ananicls hayc become so
| popular M New York uH to almost drive
the English pugs. with their tight curl
| ing tHils out OF favor The trouble with
| the latter was over production things
/ reaching such q state that an tlio women
la Che city had pug- which cost next 10
nothing and were worth less
Dogs or OTHER BREEDS.
| There arr very few Newfoundland
/ dogs of amy special merit Ia New York.
/ the big, faithful follows being but little
appreciated for some reason or au-
other.
OF course IN one article il h impossl-
Die 10 do more than pick out q few dogs
i M a Few Of the more interesting breeds
nave purpuscly omitted henglcs. set
ten ana various representatives OF the
| spaniel family tor The simple reason that
| II ~ impossible To do Justice to theye
classes in tie short space ut my dis.
posul.
ought not to stop, however. without
| q word about such remarkable dOna na
| Dr. Foote'S black aud tan terrier
| broomleld sultan, one OF the best la the
country, or Prescott lawrencc's fine
| Arcdolc terriers or James H. blossoms
hne lot of Gordon sptters including
Champion Beaumont and Champion
| Heather blossom or rhp bcdrlpg bred M
the Somerset Kennels which have pro.
ducod DOGS unrr than any which have
como FROM England. which Is saying "a
great deal frank Winhul2 aud his re-
murkahle English settlers, including
Count Howard aud PrinccNg Beatrice.
should not he omitted from Il List OF New
lOrks prize dogs
CLEVELAND MoFFETr