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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
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Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
TIL CROUCH bred.

A New York society dame, who is an ar.
dent uphoder of the Society for the Pre-
vention of Cruelty to Animals, owns a little
fox terrier of which she is exceedingly fond.
A man who called on her the other day was
admiring the dog and asked her mistress
how she, with all her humane theories, could
have allowed the cruel dog fancier to cut off
Snaps tail and ears to the fashionable de.
gree of brevity. The dame drew herself up
and replied, with some hauteur:
my dear sir, Snap expected it. Every
thoroughbred fox terrier expects to have
his tail and ears shortened And that
humbled man went away saying to himself:
That's the first time | ever thought Of
'noblesse oblige, as applying to fox ter
rs."-Cincinnati Enquirer.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Quite Delicate.

Mrs. Gabb (hostess) Your little son
does not appear to have much appetite.
Mrs. Gadd-No, he is quite delicate
Mrs. Gabb-Can't you think of any.
thing you would like, my little man?
Little Man-No, 'em. You see, ma
made me eat hull lot before we start.
ed so l shouldn't make pig of myself
The Rival.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A Chilly Analysis.

81 understand" said Miss Cayenne,
shat you remarked recently that ]
was graceful as a swan"
YES" answered Willie Washington,
81 merely wished TO inquire wheth'
er the swan to which you had refer.
ence was walking or swimming.
Washington Star.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Conventional Confusion.

ut is curious" remarked the Lay Fig
ute, that people think the dumdum bullet
Not at all" rejoined the Unconscious
Imhecie "You see, Immediately the dunn.
oum bullet enters body it mushrooms.
Now, most people don't know the differ.
ence between mushroom and toadstoo,
Why, it's the most natural thing in the
world for people TO think that"
OF the others, not one forgot that he was
a northumberland Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
GRADUAL PROGRESS.
The boy Had n situation and the Fla.
Their Was Going to De an
Agricultural.

Flows your boy doing?" inquired the
man whose business takes him occasionally
to a rural community where he knows all
the inhabitants.
Fine"
HAS good job, has he?"
He amt got job no more He's got a
situation. lie started in with job, where
he didn't get nothin but wages -four dol.
lars week. But he done so good that they
boosted him right along, so that now he's
gettin' ten dollars week. That there amt
wages. That's salary"
How are your own affairs prospecting"
First rate
Still pursuing your old business?"
mo. I'm farmer now"
'Why, isn't that what you always were p
mo, Stree. | don't fool myself with no
fatterin notions. Up to little while ago,
when the wave OF prosperity struck, /
wasn't nothin' but common cracker. But
I've bought an extra piece of ground an
lifted a couple of mortgages, an now I'm
a farmer. Fl the luck holds out III have
some money in the bank in a few years.
Then I'm gon' to buy three.minute boss
and blackboard and NOW the grass in front
Of the house and be an agriculturahst. -
Washington Star.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
He Mny Have n Scheme.

81 see an English earl is going on
the stage in New York"
"Yes, l saw something in the papers
about it. But let us not begin gloating
now. He may be taking this simple
course of obtaining an opportunity to
have his pick from among the matt
nee girls. Chicago Times-Herald.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
An Opportunity Lost.

Mabel-Cholly is awfully slow. Yes
terday when he and l were walking
in the woods l picked big bunch OF
autumn leaves and stuck them in my
belt.
Bessie-Yes! And then
Mabel-Why the stupid fool didn't
have sense enough to press them.-N,
Y. Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Like All the Rest

Van Eyster-Miss Justout is beau
tiful bud. What do you suppose she'll
be when she's fully opened out?
De Peyster-A marigold, probably
N. Y. World.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
His Last Fling.

As they bent soictously over him, the
man who had been kicked by horse opened
his eyes. Have You any last wish?" they
asked him.
"Yes," he murmured. 'Have an auto.
mobile hearse at the funeral"
Revenge, it seemed, was strong even in
death.-N. Y. Press.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Two Views of the Case.

Mrs. Keene-I don't believe those ru.
mors about Mr.. Worth's business EN-
barrassment Why, he fairly lavishes
diamonds on his wife!
Mr.. Keene-Perhaps he intends to en-
gage in the jewelry business as hei
agent after the crash.-Jewelers' Week
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Force of Habit.

"Are things running along smooth
ly at your house since you got young
man for a cook?"
80, yes. There was little trouble
the first day, though. He had to throw
policeman out who dropped in and
absent-mindedly tried to kiss him
Chicago Tribune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A KnOck-Out Blow.

Stubbs-Say what you please about
gasoline stoves, but the one in our
kitchen has plenty of nerve.
Penn-In what way?
Stubb-Why, it's the only thing in
our house that dares to blow up the
cook.-Chicago Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Where They Uavep,t Any

u never judge woman by her
Clothes" he said.
Il suppose" replied his better half,
sarcastically, that's why you go to so
many burlesque shows" Chicago Post
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A Stranded Statesman,

found him on park settee,
His clothes were worn and seedy:
Such plans for getting wealth had he.
He never could be needy.
He told just how to run a land
Like this in peace and warfare;
He filled me up to beat the band
And struck me for car-fare.
-Elliott's Magazine.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Quito RefreAhlnn

Your husband says he always feels
refreshed after one of my sermons
said the minister.
Yes" replied the wife, absent-mind-
eddy; "a good sleep does refresh one"
-Yonkers Statesman.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
The Whole Truth.

Bill-Did you ever know an amateur
fisherman to tell the truth?
Jill-Oh, yes; l heard one tell an.
other that he was a liar.-Yonkers
Statesman.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Marvellous Wisdom

optician-I've been swindled with a
counterfeit $50 bank note.
Great Detective-Go home and say
nothing. Your business will be ruined
if it becomes known that you can't see
better than that.-Jcwelers Weekly.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Dobley-m understand that young Spend.
ling is being pushed for money" Mrs. Dob
ley-"Why, / heard that he was spending a
gay summer at Atlantic City" Dobley-
Eyes, that's it. He takes constitutional
every morning on the board walk in one of
those wheel-chairs. "-Criterion.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
He Agreed with Her.

Mrs. Cooke do you know, dear,
like to go out occasionally and try some
other persons cooking.
Mr. Cooke Well, can't lame you,
aesT..- Xonkers Statesman.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

cause. III tnat cause is not removed It's
influence reaches out and overshadows
whole life. The reason Lydia E. Pinkhams
Vegetable Compound has been so uni
formly successful for over quarter of a
century in overcoming the suffering of
women, is that it Is thorough and goes
directly to the cause. II Is a woman's
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Part OF His Trouble.

The Minister-Of course you're bet.
ter of. Ten years ago, did your daugh.
ter have piano?
The Farmer-ls that what you cal
better off?-Brooklyn Life.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
How some Men Like II.

"Do you believe in the observance of
the golden rule?"
Eyes. always like to have other
people ltcep it in mind when they are
dealing with me.'-Chicago Times-Her-
aid.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
The Fuel Problem.

"I suppose you had money to burn in the
Klondike"
NO" answered the man who had been
lying by the hour, Eve didn't have anything
but chunks Of chilly, incombustible gold
fuls Of dollar bills. "-Chcago Chronicle.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Might he Some Mistake.

Rachel was much surprised to learn
that her new baby brother had
no name. "How do you know he be.
longs to us, mammal" she inquired
an Siously.-Judge.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
The Trusts,

1t chiefly depends on the point Of view
How the awful octopus looks to you.
1t Is good If you're in the pay oft,
And bad If you stand in the way of It.
Chicago Tribune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Takes Life EHsy,

Williamson-Dr. Squills seems to
take life easy here of late.
Henderson, should say he does.
Three of his patients died last week.
Ohio State Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
SuDfrstitiOus,

For every kiss" he said, II take,
They say an enemy I'll make"
81 love you, them" the maid essayed,
For all the enemies you've made!"
Puck.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Palette see D'Auber has taken his
wife as a model for the angel in his new
painting.
Brush-Yes; he's not as big fool as
one might suppose Chicago Daily
News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Wifey--Do you think | talk too
much?
Hubbie-That's the twentieth time
you've asked me that in ten minutes.
Yonkers Statesman.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Hicks-"What is your opinion of the new
woman?' Wicks-"About the same as my
wife's opinion of the new girl. She is al
right for little while, but she very soor
develops into nuisance. boston Tran
script.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Questions Answered While You Watt
"What sort of fruit is that?" asked the in.
quisitive one of the fruiterer. "Those are
pawpaws." "Where do they come from?'
From the banks of the Maumee. PITTS
burgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
Proving the Case

Bill-What's that fellow trying 70
prove by rocking the boat?
Jill-That the fools are not all dssd
yet.-Yonkers Statesman,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

isn't there lots of kinds Of doctors?''
asked the disciple Of cheerupathy; there
are allopaths and homeopaths and osteo.
paths and" "Yes," answered the dys.
peptic,. gloomily, "all paths lead but to the
grave. kansas City Star.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

'"Do you dahnce on your toes, Miss Quick
wit?' Never, Mr.. Clumsey. Other people
do that for me-" And he didn't know just
what she meant until he tried to get an
other dance with her.-Colorado Spring:
Gazette
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Don't scratch, when it can be avoided by
using Tetterine, the only sure cure known for
all itching diseases. so cents at druggists, or
by mail for cash or stamps. j. I. Shuptrine,
manufacturer Savannah, Ga.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Be sure you are right-but don't be too
sure that everybody else is wrong.-Chicago
Daily News,
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A Recomme ndntiOn.

Hes honest as the day is long"
But some one lmpolite
Spoke up in accents rude and strong
With; How about the night?"
washington Star.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Compensation at Last.-If it is really a
disgrace to die rich, we begin to understand
why it is that wicked little boys so often live
to grow up and succeed in business.-De
troit Journal
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Il vowed / would never speak to her
again., ".And are you going to keep your
voww II presume must. But, oh! how
MGd fe tD tel her more ]qst what
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Some men are SO fond of an argument that
they will dispute with guide board about
the, distance to the next town.-Chicago
Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

The Man and the Bore.-The Solemn Bore
Have you ever reflected that there will
be no more timer" The Busy Man - 81
haven't any now Indianapolis Journal.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

A Polite Mantle Bystander-"What
are you taking off your hat for" The Man
at the 'Phone-"Pm talking to a LADY,
Chicago Tribune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A Cnnsistsnt Misnnthropc.

Can you tell why it is so much cold
er in winter than it is in summer"
inquired Mr.. Blykins' little boy, who
is studying astronomy.
"Of course can" answered Mr.. Bly,
kins, irritably. There's no use of eX-
pecting things to be otherwise. The
coal trust has got to have some excuse
for raising prices, hasn't it?-Wash-
ington Star.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
A Nude Departure.

Husband-That gown appears to be cut
considerably lower than your last one.
Wife-Yes the dressmakers have depart
ed somewhat from the lines of last seasons
models.
Il see. A nude departure. "-Philadel-
phia Record.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

The silent man may be mine of wisdom,
but talkative fool sometimes explodes the
mine.-Chicago Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

I cannot speak too highly Of Piso's Cure
for Consumption.--Mrs. Frank Mobbs, 2lo
w. 22d ST.. New York, Oct. 20, 1891.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Check Colds and Bronchitis with Hale's
Honey of Horetound and Tar.
Pixies Toothache Drops Cure In one minute.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

No difference how cheap a thing is OF
fered people want it for less.-Atchisop
Globe.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
The Remedy.

When Jane was weighed, so people state,
She tipped the scales, as sure as fate,
Al pounds one hundred sixty-eight.
This fact inspired such deep dismay-
Mind you. this is what people say
She fell off four pounds every day.
Chicago Daily Record
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
The Isthmu. OF Panama.

It's engineers believe that they have solved
the problem of the successful completion Of
this great enterprise. II so, it will prove a
great benefit to humanity, no more, truthful.
" speaking, than has Hostet.ers Stomach
Bitters, the remedy which never fails to cure
Affections OF the stomach-for of what use is
prosperity without health? The Bitters inva
riably strengthens weak stomachs and torpid
livers, and is one OF the blessings OF the age
Among the Breakers.
Long-Family troubles, Ell? What rock
did your domestic ship split on?
Short--lt was the absence Of rocks" that
caused the split.-Chicago Evening News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Each package of PUTNAM FADELESS
DYES colors more goods than any other dye
and colors them better too. Sold by all
druggists
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
WOman's Art.

She will not gossip-no, ir deed,
Such trivial talk she thiaks is low:
But she has artful ways which lead
Her guests to tell her all they know.
Chicago Daily Record.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Talk is cheap-probably because Of the
overproduction -Chicago Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

The Best Prescription for ChiIIs
and Fever Is bottle OF GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL Tonic. It's simply iron and quinine In
q tasteless form. No cure no pay. Price, soc.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Speaking Of fruit, the first apple cause
a lot Of trouble for the first pair.-Chicss
Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

To Cure . Cold In Ono Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All
drueeists refund money iii fails to cure Csc.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
MUST
WOMEN
SUFFER-?

remedy for womans ills
Miss EMILY F. HAAS, of I4S Freeman SE5
St. Greenpoin Brooklyn, N Y. writes: # ~
DEAR MRS. PINKHAM-I wish to W
state that used your Vegetable Com AEsWS
pound with the greatest success. l H ~
very sick for nearly year with 40 WV
hysteria, down-hearted and "A -
nervous also suffered with painful a.
menstruation and pain in back and y - &o
limbs l often wished for death, SZ.J
thinking nothing would cure me. l >SfATTVN - 4
had DOCTORS but their medicines did UNNNNkAAT&26&
no good At last by the advice NJ,NIF[AWHSs&a f
of friend, began to take Lydia E. FtEE:y{- ~
Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. ESsT%1Tt8 H4Bl&1
and am happy to say has entire ANN IN,
1y cured me. EAMuESS &&55SSSS,
JENNIE SHERMAN of Fremont }SWkE " Wff669Sa
Mich. Box 74S writes: S&GS WV@8$S8a
"DEAR Mrs. PNKHAM-I feel dJtN ESM \W3&3%
that must write you and tell IHEA5&SYkEk \\V&l
you what your medicine has n 'F3lEfI1HS I'VE
done for l had neuralgia 5DII Y SNS NJ
of the stomach for two years, ZWSMAb1 \
bad that could not do any w n
work. I had two three doc -
tors. but did not to get any bet |
l began taking Lydia E. Pink |
hams Vegetable Compound and Liver
Pills and improved from the first had
appetite and after taking three bottles of Compound
and box of Liver Pills. say that cured. Your
Vegetable Compound is wonderful medicine"
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08
On Lies Grent Rnnd

"Life's little Journey"
So the sages say;
But we can purchase tickets
For only one way.
Chicago Times-Herald.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

/ A man with but one idea is sometimes
worse off than man with no idea at ALL
Chicago Daily News.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

Boarding House Keeper Ito new serv.
anti wish you would go up and
down stairs two at time, Matilda; il
would save my carpets so much.-Cin.
cinnati Commercial Tribune.
Savannah courier. (Savannah, Tenn.) 1885-1979, 1899-12-08

w TOMEN do suffer-
wv Even so-caled healthy women suffer-
But they not healthy!
The marks left by pain young faces of many of
daughters Pain that leaves its mark from curab
Evening journal., 1899-11-14
TEACHERS INSTITUTE
MEETINGS IN THREE COUNTIES
TO TAKE PLACE AT SAME TINE.

MEETINGS IN THREE COUNTIES
TO TAKE PLACE AT SAME TIME.
The twenty-ffth annual teachers in
stitute meetings will be held at Mid
'dletown, Smyrna and Milford. begin
ming tomorrow and continuing until
Saturday.
Heretofore the institute meetings
have been held at different times in the
different counties. This year, however.
the county superintendent made ar
rangements by which all could be held
at the same time, and have a larger
list Of instructors. The instructors will
lecture daily, taking in the three meet
ings while on their trip to Delaware.
This gives all teachers of the state an
opportunity to hear the same lectures.
The corps Of instructors will include
DR.. n. G. Brumbaugh, of the University
of Pennsylvania; Professor James b.
Denote, Of Bryn Mawr; DR.. o. T. Cor
son. Of Columbus. former state super
intendent of Ohio schools; DR..
Henry Houck. deputy state superin-
tendent of Pennsylvania; Dr. Joseph
IS. Walton. Of the Friends School, OF
Philadelphia, and Mrs. NJ. f. Miller In
the evenings DR.. r. S. Macarthur. Of
New York city, will lecture on EN-
pire or the Gar" the Rogers Grilley
Recital Company will entertain with a
musical and literary program. and Pro-
.fessor John B. Denote will lecture.
Evening journal., 1899-11-14
CHAMBERS CASE DISCUSSED
AT THE MEETING OF THE POLICE
COMMISSIONERS LAST NIGHT.

AT last nights meeting Of the Police
| Commissioners, the case OF Police Cap
tain Chambers was discussed by the
board, but no charges were preferred
against the officer. It was decided.
however. that Captain Chambers
should remain suspended until the
charges can be investigated.
In speaking of the matter President
Pyle said he had heard the report that
Captain Chambers was incapacltated
for duty at the police station ON Friday
night last. and after talking to the
men ut the police station was led to
believe what he had heard was true. It
was necessary, said the commissioner,
for man to have a clear head who was
in charge OF forty policemen The offi-
Ger will remain suspended until il isl
whether he desires a trial
Mr.. Pyle brought up the case OF
Peter Virgins, colored, who was ar
rested on information furnished from
Middletown. The arrest was made on
October 2S. After being detained in the
police station for two days, Il was found
that he was not wanted in Middletown,
as the case had been settled Mr.. pylel
said the captains should have had the
man arraigned before the City Court
as soon as possible. or should have no.
tilted Middletown Immediately after
Virgins arrest The commission will
decide what action TO take in the case
Policemen Riley and Mcbride were
given marks of merit for good arrests
made by them, and Mcbride was given
AN additional mark for raiding an al |
legged speak-easy on New street on Sun |
day night
superintendent Aydon. of the police |
and fire alarm telegraph system. sub |
mitted plans for improving the system
nj q cost of about 5000
Evening journal., 1899-11-14
FUNERAL OF MRS. BRATTON
AGED WOMAN LAID TO HER LAST
REST YESTERDAY.

The funeral Of Mrs. Sarah Bratton.
widow of James Bratton, who died on
Thursday last. aged SO years, took
place from st. Andrews Episcopal
Church yesterday afternoon.
Services were conducted by Bishop
Coleman, while ST. Andrews choir sang
two hymns, Lead Kindly Light" and
Abide With Me Floral offerings
were numerous, some magnificent de-
signs coming from relatives In New
York.
The honorary pall-bearers were T..
Tatnall Warner George w. Baker,
William Luke. Dr. c. b. Naudain, Cap
tain George II. Lackey, Henry c. Con-
rad and Joseph L. Carpenter.
Only one child survives the deceased.
that being Mrs. Henry Grant, Of New
York city.
Following are the grandchildren
Charles Bratton Dubell, Willard Il.
Dubell, of this city; James II. Bratton,
OF Buffalo, n. Y, and John Bratton. OF
New York, the latter being prominent
in musical circles.
After services in the church the re-
mains We're taken TO Wilmington and
Brandywine Cemetery. where inter-
ment was made.
Evening journal., 1899-11-14
THE SPORTING SEASON

GUNNERS MAKING READY FOR
THE SLAUGHTER ABOUT TO EN-
SUE.
Tomorrow will witness the opening
OF the season when gunners will be al
lowed 70 try their Workmanship on
quail, partridges and rabbit. Preparas
tlons are being made by numbers OF
ocal sportsmen for cunning trips down
the state and into the surrounding
country. This seasons cunning, how
ever, does not bid fair to come up to
the stendard, as reports from the lower
peninsula say that the blizzard of last
February nearly exterminated game
both In Kent and Sussex counties.
Several enthusiasts in this city have
written TO friends In these two counties
concerning the condition OF the game.
but they all unite In saying that Il is
scarce.
This is keen disappointment to
many persons who counted on a few
days respite from business this FAN. in
chase of the frisky cotton tail"