New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-10
any strange object that happened along MS way
Were you frightened terribly!
TIME. T1 BE FRIGHTENED.

Il didn't have time to be frightened. Tigers have
notions OF their own as to what Is the proper caper
in such conditions. and they refuse 10 taik' lou
can never tell when one OF them Is gong 70 attack
you. Then when | got time TO he frightened
like the French lady ~ho wished to be e~-
cesslre!y polite. engaged in dying, and didn't nave
time for anything else"
Engaged in dyingg'
Yes. | felt certain that that was the last time
/ should again appear at my favorite work.
but you I feel my old self now again. and am
az ready to put Charey-thats the tigers name,
You kn9wDthrough his tricks as ever before"
Miss Berg Is said TO be the best trainer OF ee-
plants that can be found m S ana r lr9 who h
tried to devour her, It is not unreasonable 10 as
59at en yo Berg b. @
throughout America and in many parts Of Europe
he watched over the Society for the prevention OF
her association in public with Charley yet, but
she is determined to do so soon Al preSdn' and
an elephant called Topsy. perform in the ring
in common and in manner tnat Is r e ho SSrt ard
aeras hs i iron b1r Of the cage are closed and
the appearance OF three Informed sensinels stanSng
without the gates hclghtens the expectancy. There
Is a. much an attempt at scenic as there Is al
artistic atracivencss. which Is 20 greatly IN vosue
Presently "A big boarhound-"the largest boar
hound IN the world" the programme says1comes
In. does pony and so, too. does llohsss.
Tire loness doesn't come In you have seen her
mate do IN the picture Of the Roman amphl-
theatre with head erect and far-On look IN ler
eye. disdainlng even to glance at The trembling
Christians who are grouped together In the centre
calmly awaiting the moment when tEey are 70
be torn 10 pieces. On the contrary. her tail hansS
limp as she ir0ts by. and. eiancing with frlSnt-
enci look AT the horse. now AZ the cog a"alts
the arrival ~ her master. II IS such an appear
ance Of abject submission that your feeling OF
contempt for the noble brute who could allow
herself thus 10 be cowe1 is equalled only by the
admra ton YOU cherish for the man who cows heT
and who soon appears upon the scene win "s"'
whip IN his hand. THIS Is Professor Pcnje;
They style the pony Karluk. Helena Is the name
TO which the Oness Is supposed TO answer ana
when you say Hector. you col! the dog. This boar
hound must have received his name in accord
was instructed to whistle wren going at nisnt
through a churchyard. The mere name rector
however powerful II Is suppostd to be. apptareI
little 10 di9c0Ecert the ilone9S that the uoi
series of barhs. Nobody could tell what the pony
thought for he looked and acted Ike an every
lav horse willing to obey INSTRUCTIONS, anu no
questions asked. Two stands five feet In height,
wero placed in the ring. one ~ the edg. OF lne
pathway and the other fcw fee; off: The horse
took his place the path IN line with tneSe: IN
TOP OF one of the stands Is the loness, ana al uhe
horses tail Is the hound. barking necessarily Inc
beast OF the forest pays no attention 10 ethtr pi
them and growls and strikes with her paw at the
man Penie lodges the blow. cracks his whip, ana
with "A bound the monarch Of the jungle springs on
the back Of the pony and horse. dog ana loness go
canterng AROUND the ring The onness springs from
the horses back temporary structure Wnch
srans the track overhead. waits until the horse has
completed the circuit and jumps back again 10 her
Odd place without a miss The dog keeps close 10
the ppnys heels all the time. ana as soon as nc
mi, sumo their original pose. the dog begins
aVan To- howl The lioness then gets few pieces OF
raw meat from the professor ana disappears 10
her den.