Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1895-02-18

INTO ths bushes; ThS neg, morning She
hlacksnake was waiting for biddy TO lay.
As soon as the hen had begun TO caekle the
snake stole up to NE nest anu gohhled her
and the next. day the hen found another
place. in the brush and dropped an Gag IN
egg as beore. an ard the hen hen sot SO that she
liked to have The snake tag her around.
snake all dead together The hens back
here wt as 'QnSmSd %6and euos o
me isnssk9 The indlc9uons were that The
snake had straneied the hawk. and that in
the struggle the hawk had mortally wound
TherHn v lSi "dth ,ba s 9iqws ,a anq in peas AK;
hSMk MSs nd2 t28ab ana Scn ihs bTsd Of he
Met u sad Fate.
a guinea hen owned by Lucius l.. Dick
crson. of Racket creek hid in a brush lot
dronped TO the ground with her Tho hawk
qf bearing her away to the woods, pui her
Down and began 20 scream for assistance.
two started to tear the guinea hen 20 pieces
@%ard d'4RRSsP Ra Blaze en RGffFsop ba so t'qle ne
longing to the family had iheir playground
was Watching for a IS sho, at the the sw;iift
winged guinea. hen siayers the siy rcd fci-
] lows toldltN the hHWES. dragged them to a
wood road ana went trottlnC toward the
h2use, each with a whopping. big poultry
ka.ier sIWinE ana happing by his side.
niSttiy sb9iIel the foxes as pets They be
Sane SO destrugtiyo within a Fortnight
out of the way.-Exchange.
The Hawk Was Too Clever.
i Exchange: In August, Payne S Darling
| say a large white-breasted hawk chasing
! a hoopsnakc. on the harrens of Goldenrod
/ mountain, me snake sped around in a
/ 9uaftHr-mile circle, several feet ahead Of
the bird. while the eager hawk made
s.ppmnrt but the snake easily outspeeded IT,
| rolling along as though it could 80 twice
| " last ~ IL wanted to. The third time
! theN came around MIR Darling noticed
| that a Glaeksnake was after the. hawk. 1t
| carried It's lead a foot in the air. only a
| rev PAGES behind the hawk, and It made
ine ueau grass cracke as 1t glided along.
race was the mos; interestng. lug the Te' hoop cTe
snake ran a-fou Of sapiing and bounded
p%iRlWnrI' twiiSly,, lLhe hawk seized 1t and in q
around the hawk hsek the wogHH astonsbed sfeI
ntru u.d some vigorous clawing and flap
ptnS Uh 'He SfoWnd Tor minute or two,
I owav VII" IT. Nd VI la'E "r9se ana went sailing
'aloh'
a Cat and Canary Close Friends.
tachments, vounc birds mire and p,;,Go
being the peculiar obieIts nf 1ie, ,o ii"eS
story is tod from aptbant}c aitge soiir,os
about a iady Who baS 1'.' n o sources
@a,Iaiv " ,yoiii VIC n4u pet canary and an
'3"ba,y rbsnycs WeIi.peLoNed d,.oa,onr1, cat t,. -
surprise ono mornins SS n1brse'a, Hb 3 tor 70 her |
room to ind that the 6ir5 had sSere1 neceed anS ,he
w.as We Pergmea on the body of the cat, who
w T5a "a s'ihPILei,,E KIT gaSI GeIHshtea;
aatsr mat m, me two pets were devoted com
Paah.iohs, Pah Iheir mistress had, however, an
One One 'i5S dny 't The ont o,uo .,.,,,. ,
and .eiging J@S ''tf ~ cIt gave a terrible growl;
wee stood on 10 enS tTiss & It's natural size her hair
ioTb TTo ordinary r,i9 cats, eyes,
cret wae thGsS TaS gwen up FOR lost The Sc
tie room and II was for the pre5erVaton a TIoffon
as soon as the inf ntrHdoT Fat nog seTeG him and
She SET the prisoner at liberty.
y familiar figure has dfsapneared from,
the geological Gardens. saturdev mornipn MIN
the lion known ms .DuIte' 10 ItS tiI iioI iins s
last. Though he had lived Far nivt S,iVu @ itia
years in Regents park, whittier 'taeetSsd be bsd
carnels who 1aii,, haa," t q w tIcPIahts ana
riders patiently, If not with entire aenuil
si ouitt' sun ne was an eminent and |
rom u'stanGeIhishly respected charac-
sI,ot,bilg ~ haa heeh photographed and |
ShtlIhtg ana painted times out OF number
ana mad even enjoyed what a great num-
U[r III OF p9rtralts do not obtain-the dstinc- |
mai Sxhbitig,ih Gfig hnHg on the line IN the an
@na and his brother, who died two years ago,
w ntousht from the Nuban desert in |
t9'I, 49, tM"cit lhs palr were about twelve |
ra,reI,,ori.Ii oiIi A. that date he could have
bCututil"trsi almost nothing of his native |
Ii1t anu an ms lifetime he had seen
tba la, t'oMuS OF spectators, Still, to |
iiISs TNropI ms od Keeper, and, unlike
.a,',i,.ft,t ,LfAiahS OF Wnlch breed in !
f@rIsgi,. toJt In @uispiiaSed no inclination TO
0''""e '"e"eIot Hte'-Lohdon STANDARD.
stopped by slippery snails.
Mr., Lille in ,ba
the IunlSlal railway of,,
coming east from Gnl,ai 10, u nc Hatn .