Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1906-09-20

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From the pit they hauled him-still
in his ienobl,. nrison H.. travelled an
day and toward nightfal they camped
by the big rock which stands guard
over the shimmering white desert. An
night he nncnd ,esfIesslv nm ana Down
his narrow v', care 'I ,ryiM' u up fs ni" u' ,ha
meaning of it All. rinally he crouched
down ON tn. wooden floor of the cage
and looked across The desert lie
watched with unblinkinr YES ha,rinp
the voices of the night and smelling The
scents of the desert Nevermora would
lie lower his bull neck to the warm
sand and aiye me nightly can Ne
the SOVEREIGN had been dethronrd
From I'M e5ca of no aase,t v.bn,n me-
skyline meets tho rinnlinr sand he $40
the tip of the moon rise rs he had Son
it before. He rose on his feet to roze
al it and through habit the muscles
on ms neck sWelled To utter the roar
put ne remembered the prison n the
sound ended IN a running sob, Again
mus cry large silent tears irickling
uo"il ms lace. suddenly the man with
VIZ iT"S SHNS was beside MIN talking
Se.i1iN ana with Il note of pity in his
Voice.
~ woke OF Sympathy.
YOU poor brute the man said, you
poor old brute,' The kingly head
lifted at the sympathy in the mans
voice. but in an instant the animal
that nan was his enemy
'ilu ne drew back snarlins.
For three days he ate not. hut one
day lhey put warm blood in his cage
ana ne drank deeply. After that he
'ook 1000 ana before long began to
expect II. After a couple of weeks
IraVel he knew where he WAS going.
lIieE We're TAKING hlln to the Bitter
Waters. which lie beyond the simmer
,,iS sai ,h, large stretch of waters
the only song TO pa haan Cuna -
fore when o1a,rv vac soar,o ~ w,
Travelled TO the SANDY haach ,o ,na
very edge of no Rittcr Vrata,s w. a
the waves Tapped against his foot Lone
before he reached tho benches hee
caught the seen, of the brine
Aboard ~. sh;.
IN. 90, ~ n.a,
fonmJ ~. ny mohe from IL Steep n
,ou'iu Nioo povS lying stout ropes to
h hs di Eas, hetrl's hrous the bars,
within , co.. .a "",erS iappiilS
hoc; il, al,,,n nnd ", mi. ne Grew
,n;.b, ana ,,,a;, my ioush' WIN
rhrn-,.h ,ha i.nr =, an a'.elipt 10 crash
liberty suddnmir the neumeeii MN ana
the .round ana he fn,,n, We from
ing over ,b, v..torc ,rIa' !.",lS-
affirmed nov no snr,nr dnoio1sHi
side. hiring y, Tho - ~ wv ="
growing in i,nnotep, "iiu
"Hya JOHNNY hauI bamli"; .rba r.a
/ boys Juggling M = rome ~, ~ !
sang iovfullv 1ha Iin', dia ."e ,et'cll
it. but he was heinz s,,nc :, hanr NV
on an improyised mile cNadar ofi,P
fo,nd hiulsajf ho;na n, uiu,.lS ne
the cage rested on tha dani. af 'i,,'i.s
All around him ve,.. otba,. aor ,.il
The desert-o,en to . nn,,io mf "
jacNals. way
,,oL., carr.
S"eo as '''".
received VIII With 'i ni' =" T me circle was
mails still retaincj tbai,. fear of hin,
not properly ,n,aerstnnaing tb,+ ~
iron bars had c,IrtailaJ Me S h.", r nv
shrank back INTO thai, cngas Va naar ~
curiouslv at him, but the How t,naoi
up his lin contamnt uouely ,Y,a iaoi.ni
was the first ia ,r,sn No si,,,t ;r go
he launched Tho nio,cinn ~ lh,, -, ~.
Kind.
so Tho king ,on,a NOT ba u.i.hor+ hi,
people, he sneered.
The otha, an;n,,Is tool, -. 49, .,.
and even - ti,nid dnarNtha ,.o,n,, r -
a New York zoo-s,nilad ,a,rin, "
"Ha ha" lauphed no i,cl,l 800,
has the kinr no word Gov hi, ,,an,7Ia o.,
Then the lion rose ,n bis faa, a,a
! smoke. He gave the niyht Ill tha
deem boo,nino ro,r Of No ,,asart ~
l,ODI. which prnrIaip,aJ hin, .li,c .f +l,o
desert and iunyle "
H,t they ali lauy,,ad all ~ ,ho
timid doer which st,n,nad tor foat Ia
whinnpered nnxiouslv 60 tha ,jon in,.
down again ia r,,,ninata o,ar his dow ~
fa.!.
They stopped by the beaches a few
days and one morning n lioness was
slung aboard. The two We're driven
into one large cage and for the days
h a ollowed found soiace and sym
pathy in the others
Called Durino the Storm.
,r.on aus,,ed tho Ion, n.sv,oo a.
the bitter waters E,o, miios anG ,,iles
for days and d.vs tbara w,s no.hinr
h,1t the i~nterninahio ,octinr ava hanr
ing of the shin and ina stra,ch nnor
stretch of water on the stormy NOM
they ro.red and called Nayar,. ona nf
/ them-in their common fa.r and on
tbe calm DAYS when tho san had ,,n,
n ,inple they i'm tboir c,.ns
ON these DAYS the lion w,oula ION III
nate-for nv tho rigbt Of No de-
and iunp,a he tool, the lionass - ,aota
of tho hl,cl, ,,ni, ,y1;nh ..la -,
over. tho snino,neri,y wbi.e aese,1 a,a
of The moon which rose wharo Tho 49,
line mel Inc rinnlns Of sand In refmrr
the lioness wo,ild tell of the nalm trees
andin erect from the desert Of sind
sh. was NJ, Asiatic lioness-and Of the
fatted cattle sent to- her nv the vii
layers day Inv day Now ,Lev drank
their aljowance Of blood f,om , con-