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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
MONEY IN ELECTIONS.

Representative sulzer of New York
presented 90 the house what he calls
Some information regarding the cam.
pa,gn funds o. the two great political
parties since 1860" This report is "a.
ken from the Washington Post Mr.
sllzer used this showing 20 sustain
his assertion that things had come 20
such a pass In the country that the
result of presidential elections was
controlled by the use Of monry that
as Napoleon remarked about Proyi.
dence being on the side that had the
heaviest cannon. fortune smiled upon
that party which har the biggest fund
Prior 20 1860. he said. so far as he
could hnd out, no campaign fund OF
any party had ever exceeded $4,000
In that year and subsequently, accord
Ing 20 Mr. Suffers hgures, the funds
yy4r. as fDlIpWgs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Mt sulzer claimed fCr his nguros
substantial accuracy and said they
were based upon good authority. They
were used In brief speech that the
author made advocating the passage
of the Mccall biz, requiring commit.
tees IN charge ~ presidential or con
TossIonal campaigns 10 report 20 the
clerk q the house their receipts and
disbursements IN detail-Bryan's
Commoucr.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Americans have won the swimming
record In the Olympian games A. An.
ems, and Judge Parker now has some
thing cheerful 90 think Of for a
change
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

n does not lic 10 The power Of any
or an Of the magazines Of the country,
or the press. great as n is. 20 de-
stroy without Justification, the con.
hdouco Of the people in me American
congress. Neither can any one man
on earth. whatever his position or
power. alter the settled convictions
~ the intelligent citizenship Of this
country when it is grounded on fact
and experience h rests solely with
the United States senate 10 hX aud
maintain its own reputation for hdel.
ity and public trust Il will Dee Iudg.
cd by the record n cannOt rop1Fe
in security upon its exalted position
ana the glorious heritage of its tradi-
tiuus !, is worse than FOLLY 90 feel. or
fo profess 10 feel iulincrcncc with
respect 10 public Judgment II public
confidence BIS Wlntiua in the congress
n is not of hasiy growth; f. Is not the
product of Jaundiccd journalism II
is the result of years of dlsappoint.
mcnt and defeat II is the outgrowth
oi a quarter of a century Of keen. dis.
eliminating study Of public questions.
public records and the lives Of public
men Our responsibility rs great, oar
duty Is plain Senator la Toilette,
concluding his speech on the rate bill
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
sta,ehood VIII Follow Rate Bin.

Washington. May s-(special)-
Senator Beyeridge, chairman OF the
senate territorial committee says
that the house and senate will proba'
bly, reach an agreement on the state
hood bin after passing the rate bill.
No, earlier
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Niearaguan Minister Assassinstsd.
Washington, May 9.-The Nicarag
nan minister here today received a
cablcgram stating thar -5dolfo Altami.
rano, NIcaraguan minister Of foreign
affairs. had been assassinated.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

the hre chief Of ST. Louis says he
could save the city In case of earth.
quake ana hrc. Now let us near from
the other hre chiefs
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Russell Sage parted with 5000 good
dollars for the san Francisco relief
fund 80 one can doubt that the case
was serious
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

The papers are now printing the pie.
turos Of me san Francisco heroes, but
go far they seem 10 have overlooked
the man who inslsVd On paying his
hotel bin while the hotel was falling
down
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
tFtI

when NE weather bureau predicts
rain three days In succession, and u
fails 10 matorialllo, 30 turns about and
predicts clear weather That brings
A.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

We hope that vollya win not rub
81 IN on DoWie boy Offering him ic
as night wa'chman of the Temple 1.
keeper of tho dust rags
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Nothing seems to make the neigh
bors quite 20 impatient as the happy
trusting confidence a woman has In
a husband who doesn't deserve a.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
TraIn pIteh.d. one Killed.

San Jose, Cal, MAY 9-The South
Pacific overland train was ditched at
Edenyale early today, one man killed
and four injured.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
CANADIAN TRAM HoLD.up.
Performances Is Done in Coed Old
American Fashion.

Vancouver. n. c. May s-The I'm.
nerial limited Canadian Pacific was
help up near Kamlo9p early today.
The robbers compelled the engineers
20 uncouple the mai car. then haul.
ed g a mile away and rifed the reg.
.stered letters
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

The opinion u the senate need not
worry SIR n Toilette. 20 long as be
has the approval ~ the people
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Cream Bakery bsrbecued beet, the
finest. fresh every day Send your
bucket John n, Imrie. 2O5. N. Caddo
street. 29-lm
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09
Aromor,. Wednesday. Nay 9, 1906.

Az things earthly must come 20
an snd-eyen the senate debate IN
the railroad rate bin
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

There were only 90 failures In the
United States in April, with liabilities
agrcgatlng 6777o.oe2. a decrease of
10 per cent in number and of p per
cent IN liabilities from March this
year ana a decrease ot per cent In
number and of n per cent IN liahil.
l,Ios from April q year ago.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

WiFgle stick wash blue won't spot
clothes 7-G
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Rose Ivy. opera house. Wednesday
night so
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09


Now, will somebody watch the gov.
ornment prosecute the Standard oil
company? While pigeons will lay
black eggs when any Of the men who
contributed the money 10 purchase
the presidential election will be Grim
inally prosecuted Even Cor,clyou
is still in the cabinet. and Cornelius
y Bliss rs not under any sort Of bond.
Now. does that Indicate that they are
afraid OF the powers that be, pow.
cri they created by virtue Of Illegal
and really criminal use Of the money
As Bret Haite says, you can jus; bet
your saccharine existence that they
win never mHlc a feather of the men
who bought the election for them
Pawnee Couriei Dispatch
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

Daily Ardmoreite soc per month.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1906-05-09

The czar might get points from
Speaker Cannon on the absolute con.
troll Of parliamentary assemblies.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
WINGED WATER SNAKE
RIVALS SEA SERPENT.
Warren. pn. August ~, *

u454 I, Warren, Fu., August ~, r
r, EOPLE at Grunderville, three miles
below this town. nre excited over
the appearance several days ago IN tho
Allegheny River OF a arrange water mons
stcr In tho form OF a serpent WIN
wings. X. u
Miss Rachel Talbot. daughter Of w. A.
Talbot, president OF q remedy company,
who has summer villa opposite Grunder-
vile. was first 10 soc tho creature as II
came swimming Mp tho middle OF tho
river. Its head protrlding several feet
above the surface, she called to Hank"
jackson, ferrymRn for tho Warren Lum-
Der Company. who ran for his rifle and
opened fire.
! Immediately the reptile reared ita head
at least ten foot In tao air, Jackson
says. and charged for tho shore, Its eyes,
as big as saucors, fixed on him,
Jackson stead!ed .himself, and, taking
careful. aim the bullet hit one OF tho
wings, disabling It. "a
# Jackson says tho snake finally flow
as high rs the ferry cable, which hangs
tweuv feet above tho water. AM then
vanished b N a ST. Il ~ f
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
gK-A-BO0 BUG NEW MARVELs IN REALMS or ZOOLOGY.
COURSE DINNERS DRIVE
INDIAN TO DIVORCE
BIsbee, Ariz., August %

Bisbee, Ariz., August %.
NJ INVERTEBRATES, a noted Apache
s1N Indian chief. has divorced himself
from Ills sixth wife because Of her fond
ness for meals served in courses
Visiting Tucson to sell blankets, the
squaw, took dinner In restaurant, where
she was astonished ny tho changing Of
plates after each course, On her return
she insisted upon carrying out the idea
In tho tepee at "A
she brought on q dish Of corn porridge.
and SGT It before Neyer-Th erLess, who.
had hardly got two mouthfuls when she
snatched the dish away and took " 70
the fro. where the contents were poured
Into vthe frying pan.
This she carried to the big chief, and
about the time he was getting q firm
grasp on the situation the food was re-
moved and poured back into the bowl.
Patient Neyer-The- Less stood II to
about cafe noir time, when, almost fran
Ito with hunger, he stalked out after Ma
wife and gaYo her q bea ting,
\ Next day he served divorce pa eys upon
Ills spouse With his 1soecaslp, s.
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tlust-covered hand that had lodged
among the branches, fell to his feet. The
central commission Of the Social VI 1sevo--s
5lutionlsts has drawn up u procl amntion
which declares that unless tho govern
Snient forthwith alters It's pol Icy, such nets
as the attempt on tho 4 lifo OF = remier'
Stolypin will boz pursued to the utmost
and government representatives VIII be
Killed byEtho5 hundreds. III 8 q Sis3jS
H Private n,dvices received hero from Tlflis'
are to the effect that q plot on the life
OF Count Won Vorontsoff- Dashkoffs viceroy
OF the Caucasus, has been y, tllscoy ered,
nnd TINT many arrests have been made,
including several officers. IL IS 9iiEE.44
Disgraceful Scramble.
5 At the hospital OF st. Peter and ST..
Paul there was II disgrac eful scramble OF
thousands of curiosity seekers around the
mangled bodies Of TWEEN ty-six Of the VIC
tins OF the explosion which had lain
exposed in the grass In the hospital yard
tho whole Of last night and to-day, and
which were still there at 6 o'clock this
evening. 5i Society women fought and
jostlcd street laborcrs and peasant Wo--5
men fora chance to view the sight
Many OF them were accompanied by
children OF tender years. a$}
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
.BAER BACK AND |.
READY. TO FIGHT.
Continued from First Page,)

new rate bill, with Its many restrictions
on tho railroads, becomes a law, the
question OF grade crossings still unset
tied, the complaint Of tho state militia
over the alleged bad treatment they re-
ceived in being transported from camp
at Mount Grctna in tho early part Of last
month, the threatened competition by
the Pennsylvania Railroad in Its reduced
fares, and tho position of private secre-
tary to DO tllled-with all these many af-
fairs Of serious nature awaiting his re-.
turn, Mr.. Baer arrived home In q per-
fectly contented frame Of mind.
In marked contrast to the return from
Europe OF A. j. Cassatt, head of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, on June 3D., who
was forced to cut short his staysabroad
and came home broken In health and
greatly worried, President Bacra stepped'
off the big liner witty q broad smile and
glad to be back. ~ n NJ II Il
His View Of the Rate Bill.
The rate bill had been approved by
President Roosevelt Just before Mr.. Baer
left on his trip to Europe. To took n
copy with him and studied It on ship
board. Els conclusions no puts epl-
grnmmatically: $4sss "a
.'It is ike a man fearfully and Won.
derfully made" Nj
In his absence. however, the clerks In
the Rending Terminal have been work.
ing day and night compiling new tariff
schedules and performing aOthor duties
necessary under tho bill i But they have
not done anything touching on that Sec
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
WOULD EXCLUDED
HEBREW CHILDREN
Case, However . Has Been Been; Alp.
pealed to Washington and De-
cision May Be Changed.
E(By Associated Press.)

I,5 NEW YORK, August 2G.-The case Of
the forty Russian Hebrew children, who
arrived here Saturday on the steamship
Amerta, was heard by the Board Of
Special Inquiry at the immigration sta
ton on ELLIS Island to-day, and the board
after dellberation, decided thnt the cllil-
idren should be excluded from this coun-s
try. Accordingly, their deportation was
ordered. This, however, Is not final, and
tho case has already been appealed to
Washington. N
The children, all OF them made orphans
BY the recent mnssacres In Russia, were
gathered from the centcrs Of the recent
trouble and brought here In chnrge Of
Mrs. Sophie Permnnn OF Berlin. Wealthy.
Hebrews OF this city supplied the FUNDS
ana secured homes throughout the coun-
try where the children could be sent
The orphans wcro brought before Board
No 2, of which Inspector Parbury is chair
man. d IL i5st il 4:
Secretary Wndcman, OF the United
Hebrew. Charities, appeared Iii behalf OF
the children. He said they would be well
cared for educated and looked after;
and that there was no chance that they.
would become charges OF the public,
The board, after consideration Of the:
case. thought otherwise, and announced
TINT the children were ordered excluded,
This action was taken under section
OF the net OF March 81, 1903, OF the I'M:
migration laws. Under the ruling, Mrs,
perlmann must return with her CHARGES
10 Insure their care on the journey back
to Hamburg. 88& I
In the meantime the children will be
we'll fed and well cared for on Ellis
Island. +5 LEX
To-day they were turned loose In the
playrooln. where they spent the day hay
Ing u good time, III Z
London's Comment.
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p IL Il Z &.
reverend bishop, tho chief pastor, Of tho
schYroh Sin@ Virginia together With 4 the;
5rcyerend fathers If the clergy, and 30
many Of you, Beloved members Of the
slaity from this city and elsewhere, IS
lb,lt n testimonial OF tho Importance Of
this occasion. sstts &, !. a us III y, Z. Z.
AS Il scun your eager faces ana note
YOUR attitude Of attention. await Ing. ns
yo,, nre, to hear tho gospel announced
for tho first time IN the flrst Gatnollc
church ever erected In & King 3SNV, illlam
county, Or even In tyiis whole section Ok
virginia, cum but nsk the God OF Lignt
ma or Wisdom to put into my mouth
words behtting the time. the place ana ana
the OCCASION ~ ia IS III
The Menagc OF Joy.
81 come to announce to you n message
OF tr,,tf, and OF Joy; but before TINT
message is given / beg Of you 70 trS
To realize that the Imposing event you
have witnessed ls naught but 3.a 7, ilrst
mighty step towards solidly esta bllshlns
IN YOUR midst that faith decreed by
tho saviour 70 be propn ted every
where. 5& g5 Vii Esf$ .3S * !, Z. g
lii the cars OF the right reverend bishop
and OF HAD reverend fathers present :. '.e
Sringin~ tho mandatory words OF the
son iof Man--"Cso teach all nations;
preach tho gospel to every crtatulr1e IL
and we are here to-day and bishop and and
priests will be shere In the future when
occasion Demands Haeir presence eng; 70 70.
carry out that divine command. f5..8
The First Places Of Worship.
m order @toEnppropriately worship GOO
there must be fitting places of Worship;
and hence the existence Of this beautiful
little church. the only ono in V'rsinhtll
@le,licnted to an6 great ST. Teresa, ono
az tina holiests md strongest Womanly
characters that the world has eyer
known. u 4. 81 !! q g, ],
!. & Front the very apostoli 10 times the CHRIS
.tlans recognized the need Of suita y
places Of worship. theAr first gathering
being III the larger houses OF the faith
fu1. Three. centuries Of persecution
drove the followers OF the y Crucifled
saviour. like hunted animals Into the
slnbyrinths OF the catacombs; and there,
amidst the tombs and vaults OF those
dark, underground recesses. did they give
q, the God whom they loved and adored,
tho best worship Of which they were we're
cnpable, On all sides was heard the
pagan, diubollcal cry, The Christian 70
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
1TYRANT shot TO q.
]. Death BY 4 GIRL

taS4s fCOnttnucd II from MEtlTSl3 = lSc'l 3tNSA4
son, who also was hurt, is better to-
DAY. {, !. 4, j !.
q The telegram sont by Emperor Nicholas
to M. Stolypin after the explosion was
( us follows:
, ~ cannot find words to express my>
Z Indignation. IL hope with all my heart
s that tho health of your son and
NJ daughter will DO restored. and ike
& wise Of the other persons INJURED
4 The Downger Empress this morning
made inquiries uS to the condition OF the
4 Prcmier's children"
Thirty-Two Dead.
Nh. TWo more persons injured by tho OK
4tntlosion, died during the night, bringing
tho totnl number Of deaths up to thirty
4 Two. Twenty-six persons were instantly
killed. I,
Madame stolypin went to st. Petersburg
aboard a small government boat.
II appears that the assasstns We're we'll
supplied with funds They paid $l25 IN
i advance for the rooms they engaged. Be-
I fore leaving these apartments they dis-
4 guised themselves and made tho mouse
: porter drunh.
The extraordinary power of the ex-
Y ploEiOn may :Do. Jut6cA W wy At'Ss ~
the house on tho opposite side OF the
River Neva was shaken and windows
4 broken. /. Z.
3i9, One OF the most painful features OF the
tragedy was the delay In securing medical
did for the injured, as over an hour
blapsed before an ambulance arrived. r.
81 NJ. stolypin's one thought wns for his
Daughter. and he kept exclalming:A zoe
Gods sake. fetch n doctor! Oh. my poor.
Sgirl!''
1t was fully half an hour before a
beginning systematically to clear the
wreckage, during which the Injured suf-
Fl fered agonies. Al dusk torches were light
i ed and by the ftttul light from these
the worss was continued and the walls
we're shored UP with strong beams.
Many trees Ia the avenue were blown
down. by the force OF the explosion, and
the aspect OF the house and the grounds
was one OF complete desolation.
Parts of human bodies We're thrown a
great distance. An officer CHANGED TO
4 knock against small tree and bloody,
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
Turning Black and Viii
Serpent Also Among Wonders Of Natural History
BUG BITES
INVITING SHOULDERS

Rewaukee Lake, Wis, AUGUST 20,
n lie peale-a-boo bus has made Its e.p-
penrance here, and has spread such
terror among tho girls that they are
afraid to appear after dark In tho par
tlcular form of shirtwaist that appeals
most strongly to the dangerous lnseet'
+ Miss Aluude iAllbnoh was bitten on h9r
pretty neck Friday night 80 yiclously
that largo lump was raised, and for.
several hours she was quite Ill
Another young woman, Miss Hattie
lawrence, folt q sharp bite on hor shonl-
der while sitting on the porch, and hor
mother brushed Sff q large peek-a-,boo
bug 4t
This insect !ntliats Its damage With q
Ra!g II saMEl!lka Claws, H.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
WELLS DISCHARGED.
Conflicting Stories and Secrecy
Il r 7, !, ~, ~ !, Concarnir1C Sentence.

"a imposed concerning oelAAttCSAl',Si e.
4. Especial by Southern Bell relephone)
NORFOLK. A., August 90. j. Ray " %.
Storrs Wells, apprentice seaman IN tho
United States Navy, has been discharged
for the good Of the. service. II was was
reliably reported from tho navy yard ard
to-day that he has been discharged, and
that mo has gone on his way With y
rejoicing wife and mother
n Another report mas 1t that he Will be
discharged as soon as he has served his
term In the brig, It Is the opinion In
certain circles at the navy yard that
tho now-famous apprentice seaman has
5faw more days in the navy, even II he
has not already been discharged Hc
has never seemed atgall anxious about about
his cnsc. 81 s} " .S & N .,95{. IL "a 4
Tho members OF the court-mnrtial who
tried him for overstaying his time arc
warned not to dlvulge anything con-
corning the sentence imposed.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
The. New Church.

n Th services were particularly impress
lsiye and Interesting, this being tile first
Catholic Church built In this section. The
deClca tory sermon & was delivered with
great earncstness and eloqucnce by Rev.
DIR. H.. Joseph NIngri. #of Richmond. Rev.
II. J. NICK Jeffrey, of st. Patrick's Church.
Richmond, Will attend the West Point
charge. si.i v 4. 35,I5 n
The new church Ii neat building,
which was secured by the generosity OF
tho Catholics and non-Cathollcs Of West
Point. The Building Committee consists
of Colonel O'Conner, Captain Rogers and
Mr., Fisher. Colonel O'Conner gave the
lot on which the church stands, and all
are Jealous collecting for&the fund.
The Sermon.
a DR.. Magrrs sermon was listened to
with the deepest interest and attention
He spoke. In part, as follows :; 5ijs5
IS Wa are assembled today for great,
an Imposing event, Tho nero dedication
OF any building, whilst often an inslgniil-.
cant thing In Itself, may. as In the present
case, be something OF vast import OF
untold consequences. This day Is truly
one Of great moment. not only to tho.
Catholics of West Point. but also to
tho liberal, broad-minded non-Catholics.
who desire to see tho cross OF Christ
planted, and irreligion and immortality
svanquHhed.
And why should this day. this event. be
3otherwise,S since it marks the first per-
munent establishment In this city of u
religion that can trace itself back through
ali unbroken series Of pastors and OF
faithful to the very apostolic nge-the
period when Christianity first became n
reality. La A
Why Present Bishop, Priest and
People, Nv
& Tho presence hero to-day OF tho right
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
Quiet Day
IS l8Si st (By Associated Press. } Y 5S
ANY n rJ NTCZI ~ CJ1RA.s Aug

(fJyf ASSOClulcl
s36 SAN DE MARTINEZ. CUBA, August
2T lie Pax + four hours have been bee
quiet RI ,3 =,
1.-THE insurgent force under Pine Guerra
Gssnrent last night and to-day at Gnlnfre,
! sixs miles from here. n 9 mi ven1enl en- has
Vet been made by either side 70 stack l
Tx Governor Perez I iber "a visited q
Guerra to-day, and found him to heSwel ven
Informed as to what was going on Guerra
has Y 1000 well-nrmcd u men. Captain
Putalos, with his artillery constitutes Z the
Nara, NJ The regular rural guardsncn nre
reliable and good fighters, but the the re-
c,uits do not inspire confidence rs .Ss.s 81
While tho cor rspondent5 OF the q as $50 :, <
sciated Press was riding III toward the ne
station last night, he was fired On N !, ~
half d dozen recruits without previous
challenge. .. i,
%s Colonel Avalos returned 3 mere 3t 20 W.
+ron,S :pinar del Rio ana ordered the
government forces to make r res''1 Ior
IAN advance. ~
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1906-08-27
RAT WHISTLES
AND rs VERY POLITE
Lexington. Ky. August

! \
~ OLONEL u, TREMnNN, an earnest
~ student'of natural history. recently
came across a rat which he believes be-
longs to Ill entirely new variety.
y With the execution that 1t IL OF " bril-
liant yellow. and It's toes are beautiful
indigo, tho rat, Which has no tnil. ~ sim
ilur to tho common variety, But the
most unusual feature Is that It whistles
tunes with weird accuracy.
rodent rendered "Dixio,n ana its rendi-
ton Of "My Old Kentucky Homo" made
him cry, strong man that no ls. For
moro than two hours tho mt sat In .
corner whistling familiar airs,
When Colonel Tremenn ATTEMPTED to
approach II the rat bowed most grace
fully and, giving q military salute, fled
through q hole la tie WAL. y.