The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-10-17
wEALrHlEsr BOO IN WORLD
Aiihaush owner Of sso.ooo lie T.a
CONFIRMED Iasaili aaa Unhappy.

Although Owner 81 sso.ooo He T.
Confirmed Iavaiii aad unhappy.
Perhaps the most distinguished par
" Of tourists the Drown Palace hotel
ever gave shelter to registered there
yesterday afternoon. All OF rs mem-
bers did not register. for one-and he
Is the most distinguished OF them all.
IN bis way-cannot FORM q letter Of the
alphabet, lei alone write. hls name. The
traveller 10 a fox terrier. Ear advanced
IN years and suffering from phihlsls in
us last stages. But Il u not 10 his con-
sumption. Ignorance OF chirography or
old age that the Brown palsce hotel
toz terrier owes bis high distinction
among caninea. for distinguished he Is
above all living and dead members Of
the genus and species. This dog Is an
eminently noteworthy animal. because
OF the eurcumstance that soma time ago
he became heir IN his own right 10
fortune Of $4,000. The money was
Wiiled 70 him by hts master. n wealthy
and arlstocratlc Philadelphia named
Davis. He Is In Colorado By advice Of
ms nhyalcian-a well known yegetar-
ian Of the Quaker City. who hoped the
mild climate and dry atmosphere would
benefit tho health OF the opuleni canine
invalid. With the fox terrier are the
two Misses Davis. daughters Of the
animals kind-hearted master: W. H.
Reynolds a friend Of the family. and
a maid whose duties are 10 nurse the
dog give him his cod liver oil. cough
halsam and other medicines. They all
dog excepted. OF registered
from Philadelphia. although that was
not the point from which they last
started for Denver. Like many mem
pers Of the human family. wealth and
case have not brought happiness 10 tho
iouI-iooicd legaiee OF the $4,000 for-
iunc Day and night the poor brute.
u such term mag be properly applied
10 dog r.th O Big bank account. can
le lcirl coughing ia the most dismal
fashion. Hc has now been afflicted
with tuberculosis Tor nearly year -aa
90 c'cadily growing worse Should tho
halmy OR OF tao Rocky Mountains iall
20 bring him relief @ o. highly prob
able, though sad TO contemplate. that
'he bulk OF biz lcrlieIship'a legacy vii
unl.hcr 90 10 buy him grayesione. or
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is unfcr food that Mr. Davis. OF Phil
ldclph.a. failed TO make other provls-
ioa in DTS VIII iog the disposition Of the
10000 than that u should BE- cxrend-
cd In caring Coz hts commonplace pet.
Dr. Davis 10 row dead When 10 ne
-l--4- A-al1A- b. he'd himself 20 lhe
terrier, thCn q yCIly-strlcien pup he
soon grew 10 love the animal dearly.
and In time they became constant con-
pan.ons. In the service OF his good
master the fox terrier grew old. All
last the death fickncss came upon Mr..
Davis. and with almost human pre-
science the dog came TO recognize Il.
4 Philadelphia who claims TO be ac-
quainted with the facts OF the singular
story. says that during the last illness
Of his master the faithful fox terrier
neither ate. slept nor ceased 10 whine
mournfully. Doubtless Il was during
his weary vlgils and rigid fasting al
that time that the fox terrier laid In
his system the seeds Of lung disease.
Any way. Il was thin and poor when
bis master at last passed away. AZ
the funeral the dos Is said TO have
been a sincere mounor- Beaver Re.
publican.