The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1900-02-04
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They Are supposed TO BE the Purest >peci-
mems of the Original Canine stock.

yUEBFC, Feb. -Advices from the klondiba
are 10 the effect that IN" most useful and efficient
beasts # burden for the Cunveyancp of the mails
and all manner II supplies from one part 81 tH-
Yukon territory 10 another during tm' long Arctic
winter areith- E-quimhuur Labrador dogs cullectrI!
here two years ago by ,anadian Government
agents and Shiprrd from Quebec to- Dawson
City The scientists who have made the closest
study 81 these dogs regard them as tho rure>,
specimens eN'1ut ui the parent caElns stock.
unaltrred by human experiments, and IN appear
anc- such ~ \dam NIGH have named In the
Garden II Eden
Ia It's native wiids the voice 81 NE Esqu.nau dog
* not a bnrk but a long melancholy howl Tue
similarity ~ appearance between tits dog and
the barren ground Wolf !, very great \orwih.
standing tne !srt that Il csc e.. & viii ru. arl'
with wolves, The conclusion 81 some Observers
that they are really only dume>uratrd wolves
j, not generally accepted. n spite If the power
81 reproduction II their klnd thai Is crpditeG Ia
the HYBRID offspring Of the two animals Wild
dog, are known to exist in many o,orr c,unrrie,
The aluara Of South America. the Ihole i lnIir.
and TIE dingp Il Australia all tear a close 70
semblauo- 'u one another ana 10 toe \rrllr im4,
ur,n dogs IN tWH E.u~t r~S,"ni4al PARTICULARS T.
vud dogs do thprrfr re -Alsl distinct irDm wolves
II i more rrAs"uabi" - attribute 10 them re
IsulnauvNrlnt aud the hUNhlc, Il ,up \rrtfc
coasts. though both lie~r la-tmav have inherited
tAe,r v,ry Nuiish Hpr@ararcr irpm cru,>pS
Whatever the trlgI ~ th">' animals lpv .ra
aur,r,~Ity to the abufglnrl iwelcrS in w." Grcary
U!ld- II The far morn. LEY are ne uuIy isaNt-
81 hurirn aud = lralu %! tam II 4 -" good Grgs
will had a I,ii 81 500 ppIud- Their life - q
hard one Tic only r,rc-~ bestowed am, il.u
hy thrlr master is n hlrn or a kick Than trd
- USUALLY the trHsu tv' wrrtcIet irf the Ter Ir.uI
lice stomach - % thlpp"wr - . Mnutagra,
Indian \ fat Dog i s'!'rm ny never soon
among t.pSe belonging Iu the HhurIgIr"s VT
wien an ndiau ares It = no uncommon hing
I, nave r.s y-.ncipal do ,,'urr IUug from a to-
~ stake a. - grave, y hurra WITH lin
Or IT," barren lands, the~' Eskimo dogs make
Very god hounds ipr following 'arih.U IN tie
u,rthes.t md mos" in the u%YrtrVr.i. un Tie
ru,tuftrc SNOW In spring fpr though Trey Law,
not sufficient strength TO- bring down 'l",r ari
mai, themselves, tnrN r",lrd tlc;r IrlEr.e, sul.
nrrntly 10 allow the approach - / . .un,rr
IheSr dogs ARE IT considerable sIlr. muscular
and well r'up'rtl"n+d -" cars are small and
pointed, and NJ q good hr"Hit. ~ skull h.
tween them, tWr mul3lr i long and enurp. m.
eyes are placed at angles aud not hpri7 ,nt.'ly.
the fur Is deep and lAirk the tail buNhy Tie i.at
broad nud well covered, ana the color j. generally
pun, Wuiu', though plucr \ 6i"s ~" not mrum
mon tn" It = has no lack II Sacqcity and It's
every lrpk l"ilN 81 wisdom and cunning It j.
,nr ,uriab,c and fond II IL, master NLa,,
WOO tLl- hrwd ~ dogs bryin fghi!ng, inc wi'L,
band light uppu ON" ~ ~" pair. and II not fprrlhly
prevented viii trdt II into piece IErS brruma
yrrv irruciou~ vIen extremely hungry and have
l.au known 60 t"NOur children
The Hare Indian dog i Nv" race drmrStIra,rI
among lle Indians IT 10" Mackenzie River dis
trct II h. chnrari'fIrd by q marrow, elongated
hy y huShy tail. not oarrlsi "ract, hut pulv slightly
curved upward. a. well IS ny fine silky hair mixed
with Thick under fur. Its color J. tul.rahlv varied
IN the -.aIr . 81 brown. graz. black and wilt,
~ : r~e uu'> the DARKEST ar" 'u" most rare Some
Observers have supposed "a ann Al 20 he y
dum"~tIra'rI WN!i" 'oN. but apart from tu" great