Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1901-190?, 1902-03-11

MafJofy ana Brownie had been play
mates from the very day that Marjorys
Gather had brought Brownie home in
|his pocket, little white puppy, mot
led with brown, and with a pair of
The brightest eyes you ever saw. 1t
would be hard to find many brighter,
weller or more knowing fox terriers
han Brownie soon proved himself. He
ook to tricks like circus dog and
before very many weeks had passed
he would jump through a hoop or over
IIarjory's hands; would sit with bit
I,f cake balanced on his nose. waiting
while Marjory counted Ave. when he
Would give 1t a toss and then catch it
N This mouth, and would stand up on
is hind feet at a given signal and
galk around the room, shaking hands,
L paws, rather, win everybody, that
'as there.
You can imagine how sorrowful
lfarjory felt when Brownie disap-
heared one afternoon. Nobody knew
ow 1t happened. waethei it was a
ase Of lost. strayed Or stolen. All they
new was that he had been out in the
font yard, running about and play
Ilg. and that when Marjory went to
all him in he was nowhere in sight.
Iarjory hurried TO the neighbors, Drt
o one could tell her anything about
st Brownie.
Marjory's father, when he heard the
ory. put an advertisement IN the
lwspaper, telling about Brownies
8, and offering reward to anybody
I would bring him back. For few
cry time the bell rang. hoping to
H. Brownie, but the weeks passed
.hout any news, and at last, very
Jfrowfully, she gave her pet up as
A..
tour, five, six months rolled away,
lid a dear little white kitten had TAX
Brownies place in the house,
Tough not in Marjory's heart, when
lie day great dog show was opened
4 the city few miles away. Nobody
Iart from Marjory's home, but one aft
5nvon an old friend of her fathers,
IlO ldu OllCH DCCh at lhC houoSs ohN
Elo had been a favorlte with Brownie,
Rolled into the show to see the dogs.
u and little. that were on exhibit
In.
lie was sauntering down an aisle be-
cen the open cages In which the fox
4 4 riers were chained, and was looking
Vth great deal of interest at the
Vght faces when suddenly he felt a
III at his coat. He looked quickly
V1und, but there was nobody near
In. He started on again, but again
coat was pulled, this tima more
tarply than before. as though some
Hay were very much in earnest. He
lined around second time, quickly
Hough to see that his coat had been
Night and pulled by a small, lively,
Eight-faced terrier, whose face looked
Sniliar to him, though the dog S
ne and that of his owner, which
Ere posted above him, were entirely
Eange. Meanwhile the dog had let
! the coat. and in his joy at having
~, cted the gentleman's attention
tanding on his hind feet and try
20 lick his face.
ror an instant the gentleman looked
rply into the brown and white face,
HIclose to his own, and then said in
Iful surprise: why, Brownie, is it
old fellow?"
Vlt sound of the old familiar name
dog fairly danced in his cage and
Hged at his chain as though he would
gEak It. And he began to whine pit
Ely when the gentleman turned and
fried away.
ou can guess where he went.
Hight to the managers of the show,
Nell them that he had found among
dogs one that belonged to a friend.
II man who had entered Brownie
sent for, but could tell nothing,
ept that he had bought the little
Wow from dog fancier some months
iare.
HCan you prove your clainr the
H.ager asked.
think So" was the ready reply.
Vhe is my friends dog he Will an
TO the name OF Brownie, and will