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The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

Regarding the recent sale of the Fox marble holdings, the Wrangefi sentinel says:
 R. L. Fox, the West Coast marble nan together ith his family, came ,yer from Sbakan on the Seattle, Tuesday. He reported to The Senti- 1el that he had sold his holdings on he West Coast to the Vermont Mar ,le Co.,, which company will handle he property hereafter. Mr. Fox will make his headquarters at Ketcbikan Or the present. He says that he con- ,iders that he has done his share awards developing this part of Alaska, having brought to the ship ing point no lees than three marble 1roperties, the one he has just sold o the Vermont Marble Co.,. and AL ska Marble Company and the EI .apitan. The two former arc now hipping regularly, and the probabil- ties are that tie third will follow suit within very short time. as there s great demand for Alaska marble for inside finishing in ihe large cities of the coast,
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

Bishop Rowe, wife and son, of Sitka, who have been in the states for the past week, left on the Jefferson this morning for Seattle where they will reside in the future. The Bishop will be frequent visitor to this city, however in connection with his church work. Jack Chllds, who owns some very valuable property at Aux Bay, came to town for few days stay last evening. He reports that he and his partners have been doing some work for Geo. James and Frank Bach on their claims adjoining their own Treasury Hill claims. Childs made a trip to Douglas today to show the Island owners what they had found on the claims. He had a bottle pacti- ally tiled with small nuggets and decompesed rock tbickly studded with gold. The Bach-James claims adjoiD the Childs, Spaulding and Wylie claims and also lie next to the claims owned by Alex Butterbaugh and Geo.
 Rice of this place. Dispatch.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

The gang of undesirables wno were commencing to gather on lower Frank lin street to spend the winter here were pretty we'll thinned out by Mar shal Mulcaby before he left for Ketch- ikan. A number of them are still on hand but no doubt will be given orders 10 move by Marshal Mulcahy on his return. The same gang hung around Franklin street last year and proved source of annoyance to the inbabit- ants of Juneau while here. Tom Cole and Harry Malone were passengers on the Cottage City for Kethcikan from Seattle and will ,ppear as witnesses in the alleged assault cases. There is a rumor about hat Harry Malone will not come to Juneau after he is through at Ketch- kan, but will return to Seattle, ehere he will make his head quarters 1ereafter, not including Alaska in 1is territory. Juneau Record.
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30
A Problem
 From The North

Cometh to us, now, The KetchikaD Miner, small but sprightIy newspa- per, revealing to us for the first time not only it's existence. but that of the town of KetcbikaD, which is, 1t seems, in Alaska, where the gold also comes from. And not only is The Miner well
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

He will then ask the jury to go out and stay out week bailis in showing them around to the best places feed and ask TOO question which can't pos sby any bearing the and decide that it is deep subject for settlement anywhere this side the throne of the Almighty-and disagree
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

A good cook in the kitchen is worth two at the north pole. Proved at the Cornell. If
The Ketchikan miner., 1909-10-30

BERT HowDEsHELI. Editor and Manager
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29
Tom

Gray Mammoth Jack I6 hands
high weight I 200 lbs. will make the
season at my farm one and one
half miles east of Meade. $40 to
insure a colt to stand aud suck if
paid within thirty days from foaling,
if not, S+2. R. T. Woman.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29
w. H. Tracy
I he Live Stock Auction
G r.
Pratt Kan as

If you contemplate having public sale at
any time or any place don't fall to write or
wire W. h: Tracy at Pratt, Kansas He is
an up-to-date auctioneer and has no other
business, consequently he devotes his entire
time in keeping himself posted in all lines of
property he may have to sell and is com
petent Judge of valves of all classes of live
stock No man is fitted to sell your stock un-
less he is posted on quality and values Is
the high dollar for you means reputation
for him, end, he will work for you from tn
time your sale is billed until the last article is
sold. His terms are reasonable and can be
had at TheAleade State Bank, First N on.
al Bank or Fowler State Ban
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29
Horse Notice

George Aliens Black Percheron LAME
No. 1927 will entertain as follows: At the
Basinger barn in Meade on Monday, Tues
day and Wednesdays: AT Joe Halls farm
on Thursday and Friday, the remainder of
the time at home.
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29
Admission 25 cents
lnSura rance

S. NJ. Bennett Agent for The Farmers Alliance Insur-
ance Co. received letter in reference losses paid
by that company, part of which we give below:
Our executive board met on tie goth inst. and al
the names and amounts paid in your agency.
Martin Buck, Redbutf, Kansas, wind on house. IS
S. NJ. Bennett, Fowler, lightning, livestock S160
Henry HENSON, Odee lightning on house So
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29

heretofore taken any sUnuuI ~
the amount of one quarter section
Meade County news. [volume] (Meade, Kan.) 1900-1918, 1909-07-29

? George VanHoesen went to
helm Phi1in SDec1Z thrash He ;C
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

with delight. and reported progress to
her husband. She was greatly pleased
when it began to spin its little web.
When Mrs. Barker goes into the
deanery gardens she has only to whistle
to bring host of sparrows, tomtits.
and other birds round her, and the dean
shares her delight in feeding them.
DR.. Barker believes that animals have
future life.
Many Of the children of society are at
present cultiyating as pets such Great
ures as snakes, tortoises, lizards, and
even green tree-frogs.
Perhaps thesonly royal lover of snakes
is the Baroness Won Heldburg This
lady's pets are quite tame, and her ex-
traordinary taste leads her sometimes
to appear with one of them round her
neck.
Another Royal lady-the Countess OF
Montignoco--is very fond of lizards
She has some particularly fine Ameri-
can iguanas, which she is said to feed
herself at a cost of 60 week for
vegetables.
Fashion. rather than Individual
taste, frequently influences the choice
of freak pets. Not so very long ago.
the chameleon was all the rage, and
ladies spent a good deal of their time
+ in catching flies for their pets. and
watching the disposal of them.
In Paris, at one time, 1t was the
thing to have a small live tortoise
sluDg by gold chain from a bangle
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

on the wrist Quite recently, the.
writer saw a lady in a Partisan cafe
with two tiny tortoises, about an inch
and a half long, which she allowed to
crawl over the table for the q amusement
of her friends. She even went the length.
OF ordering some lettuce for her pets
Probably the most extraordinary liv-.
ing thing that ever was attached TO.
a bangle was a beetle One lady had
such pet. and it seemed to be quite
happy, although ii had tiny gold
chain fastened round its neck.
Toy dogs have long held u strong po-.
sition In the affections of ladies of
fashion Most people will remember
the birthday party given some time.
ago in New York in honor of a distin-
guished lady's pet The dogs We're set
up at table, on chairs. and We're waited
on by their owners, who fed them on
sausages, salads, veal outlets, and ice
cream.
Not long after this event there was
a similar fete, at which the principal
guests were pigs. These animals, for
a sine, usurped the reign of the toy
dog in certain sections of society. the
faVorite variety being black, and
very small.
There is no end to the list of ex-
tranrdinary animals favored as Pets BY
but 1t includes pythons.
leopards armadilloes. baby tigers.
small lions. owls. rats and mice, and
sea anemones.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

Fl & ~, surprise at her home FIJI
. !, delE 'Li.,,, Nv q large number sSof
hi eys e,nn5s 81 japanese lanterns We're ere
soung = ~ 4 I,i,,p. in place and ~ ewn
| con sW,ns snioyedI The evening passed
| psrty. .s w, ga, gaInes and dancing Re-
ne ihments we're served - 81,
MA Exemption wit 8 couple PIE q
lrss., We Ne friends spent sunday ",
[Ealt LII Mi, her parents, MI. and tl MI Nj
lP, rSnl,a c. Grallal ~.
,,,tsl Alexander has returned
MISS Tor d. very delig htfuls trip to
ho, n's,r Ma oregon and Seattle sssS
p,th Weak has returned to her
MESS i, salt Lake City after having
home Y ,,anti in Provo with her sister
spent Itl saadeline Weak and Miss Lucille
Faurner. Ss .s3sss Il
sss a AIrs9 william Kirk and fam
Il NJ : I oi SAINT Grove were visiting re-
4 il l,1lss and friends in Provo Tuesday.
4, N ster4 Glove, Dr. D. H. Calder
[ y ro5 BIG Madsen of his city Joined by
ana ,I0 :. Game Game and Fish w arden Chanrb-
sla say Salt Lake all left Provo Tues.
ers ~ ,norning for a weeks fishing trip
~ ~ Panguitch, Utah.
u. ,nd Mrs. T. .C. Thompson have
Mel ~, a 10 Provo after some months
Te Plu With relatives and friends In tho.
ils Y. They report a pleasant time
~. Wonan's Relief corps of this
,.l.'i,I connection With8the Provo Com
CIV. .sc Ia, club are making extensive pre-
ln pas.ions to entertain the q. e r. In
!psanlsNsitv next Friday. a grand ban
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

Helene Davis who has been matron Of
the Blind asylum at Ogden for several.
years, has moved to Pittsburg to live
near her brother and two other sisters.
though it was hoped Mrs Laine would
return to New York. her old home, and
again become an active member of the
Brooklyn conference. Her many friends
here will wish Mrs. Lame success and
happiness wherever she may elect to
live, and will gladly welcome her when
she finds her way to New York again.
Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Mary
Banks of the millinery firm of Banks
& Co.. arrived from the west on her
annual purchasing tour, and expects to
remain for several weeks.
Tuesday last, Mrs. F. Dewey Richards
was hostess at an Asbury Park party
which she gave in honor of her mother-
in-law, Mrs. y. S. Richards, who is here
visiting for the suniner--the excursions
lists taking the boat from the Battery
to Pleasure Bay, thence by trolley
through Long Branch, Deal Beach and
Allenhurst to Asbury Park. Mrs. Rich
ards presided at most delightful.
lunch, after which the famous board
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

LEHI.

Last evening Mr.. and Mrs. Darrow
Lott were pleasantly surprised in
their new home by a number of
friends An impromptu program,
games, and refreshments We're the
order of the evening.
Miss Ethel Austin, a Lehi belle, and
James A. Grown of Alpine were mar
ried Tuesday last They will make
their hone at Alpine 4. Y: q W.
Mr., and Mrs. T. r. Cutler. Jr., Of
Salt Lake spent the first of the week
with Judge and Mrs. Samuel Tayor.
Mrs. Robert Ball is visiting Cove.
Idaho, relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph wing of Car
land have been visiting Lehi rela-
4 tiyes.s 5. ii
Mr.. and Mrs. John Conner Of Wind :
son. Colo, have been visiting friends
here si
Y; 4: sPs N n I'd + o ss'ss
son.
Miss Lizzie Robb of southern Utah,
Is visiting her brother, Alex. Robb..
~. !Es
Mrs. Sarah Priest Of vernal is visit
Ing Lehi relatives
MSS Sylvia Hogensen of Boise is
spending the week with friends here.
s. Mrs VI $ i roylor IS visiting ogden.
friends,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ball Of Nc.
Pll!, Nen., are visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs j. j. turner Of Garden city
friends, ! r ,.ls q
Mr., H. j. Kendall Of Salt Lake. is
s5pending the week with his father,
udge Eli Kendall.
Mrs Marshall Of Tooele is visiting
= Ner daughter, Mrs. G. T. Stookey.
= Misses Bernice Austin and Violet.
IT et., of Idaho Falls are visiting
NJ. and Mrs. A. Gudmunse of / daio
'aiis nave been visiting Lehi friends.
Nj. and Mrs. W. +. welsh Of Payson
OF the week.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
LOGAN.

Mr.. Lewis B. Cannon came up
from Salt Lake Monday to look over
the work being done at the Woman's.
Building at the Agricultural college,
Mr.. Cannon came from Salt Lake in
| his new machine and returned We'd
nesday morning.
Mrs. Lewis Il. Cannon and children
returned to Salt Lake Thursday after
a two weeks visit with her mother
Mrs. Joseph Towel Is veil Il
Mr. and Mrs. Moses Thatcher Jr.,
returned during the week from an
outing in Bear Lake.
Mrs. B. H. Roberts spent a couple
OF days in town in the early part Of
the week. II
Mr.. A. L. Lerrell Of Salt Lake spent
the week In Logan.
w. Hill left for Mexico Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Merrill Nibley came
from Salt Lake Monday in their tour
ing car. Miss Browning and Mrs. Ellis
of$Ogden accompanied them.
Mrs. Ellen Nibley and son s Mr..
Preston Nibley went to aSlt Lake dur
ing the week, while in the citl they
will be the guests Of Mr.. Joel Nibley,
Mr. w. A. Jensen returned Friday
to Oregon.
Judge and Mrs. :. Il. Hart and Nj.
and Mrs Joseph e. Carbon left Wed
nesday for Seattle to visit the Fair.
Miss Nan Nibley left early in the
week for oregon. Miss Nibley expects
to visit the fair before her return
home.
Mr.. Aaron Olson and Miss Jean
Lishrnan who have been In Loban
canyon with DR.. and Mrs Ernise re-
turned during the week.
Mr. and Mrs I. Leroy Carbon left
for an outing in Logan canyon Mon
day,
Miss Lizzie Jenkins and Miss Mae
Benson returned Friday from Seattle,
Tair returning by way of San
Miss leila Smart returned during the
week from a trip through the Yel-s
lowstone. She was accompanied by
Miss Grace Smith Of Chicago,
Mrs. Luther NJ Howell returned in
the early part of the week from,
Oregon while away Mrs. Howell visit
ed the Seattle fair. ss
The organ recital given ON We'd
9nesday by III. G.. Smurthwaite was
well attended and much enjoyed.
Miss Florence McAilister Miss
Margaret Nibley and Miss Edna Nib
LEY returned Tuesday from a two
weeks visit in Oregon and the fair.
Mrs. NJ. Thatcher Jr., entertained
at an informal luncheon on Tuesday
in honor of Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis T.
six.
Mr.. and Mrs. A d. Thatcher re-
turned Wednesday from a two weeks
visit at Rexburg.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
2. y Y
EUREKA,

p. Mr. and Mrs. r: F. Ring of Little
i ruek; Ark, who have been visiting with
~ utehA friends, left this week for atour
y y. southern California and a trip to the
,aglllc- 9nkon fair before returning to
'heir southern home.
!, Ralph Badger visited with relatives
- ''ait Lake during the week.
VIII mrs: Anna Hurd is spending a month
van Sait9l4ake relatives
~ aeorge White, a well known cattle
f n,iell OF Goshen, visited with Eureka
trends this week.
,b Mr s. 3, .. g. stott returned home
Eugene Pnlver left this week with
= party of friends for fishing trip
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

Y
President Allen had nearly expired.
and he was awaiting the arrival of
his wife to visit a few weeks In New.
York, but owing to his daughters Ill
ness he was forced to leave very sud-
denly. Prest. Allen during his resi-
dence in the city, has made friends
in all quarters; his genial and kindly
disposition and his ability as a leader
have endeared him to elders and Utah
people throughout the entire confer
ence, It is Will regret that we see
f him go, and every one wishes that
good news will await him at his arr
rival home.
The arrival of Hon. r. "a. Mitchell
of Logan, and his wife, on a visit east
has been the occasion Of much pleas
&ure to their many friends in the city
Mr.. and Mrs. Mitchell have been a
week in South Royalton VT, attend
ing the celebration, and conference
organization by Prest Rich In that
place. and will travel to Hill Cumorah.
Kirkland and Nauvoo before return,
ing home. This is their first trip thus
far eastward, and they are enjoying 1t
thoroughly, Both Mr.. and Mrs. Nit
&chell spoke at today's services.
JANET.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
THE QUEEN OF HOLLAND.
queen wihslmlna ana her dough. 8 princess

shaYe been, visiting with relatives in
4 Canton, a., for the past month, will
return home next week ISL
Mrs. NJ. t. Samlnon, who has been the
guest Of relatives at Moosic, Pa, for
the past six weeks, returned to Eureka,
this week. "a
Ell Mrs. Fred Gundry Of Silver City Is
of Boston, Mass. AS AZ &
Mr.. and Mrs. H. f. Fullride were
pleasantly surprised at their home on
Church street on Wednesday evening by;
a party OF their! friends. "A delicious
luncheon closed a happy evening.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
Especial corregpondenee.l

Especial Correspond nce.>
n York. Aug. ]. THE New
L ISA York contingent who celebrated
TX the Gath Of July at Memorial
cottage In South Royalton. VT
returned Monday evening, filed with
|senthusiasm over the grand time given
them by Junius r.. Wells and the people
of our northern state. The weather be-
Ting perfect. there were plenty of out
door exercises while Sunday services
We're held In the room where stands
the original hearthstone that belonged
to the Smith family SO many years ago.
President Rich organized the Vermont
conference With headquarters at
Montpelier John. 4. snrellie, presiding,
With 16 elders In the, field The elders
have 4 raveled tllroug hout Vermont for
years, as they have through all the
eastern states, but President Rich has
now established IA mission house and
travelling elders will have u place to
assemble as and hold meetings. &.
On Wednesday evening, President
Rich had the entire Brooklyn confer
ence at Headquarters for a short meet
ing and social--prior to his departure
for the west on 5thsa following Satur-5
day evening; lie did not expect to re-
turn until The end OF October. All the
musical tf9lent here was taxed for en-
stertainmeilt and a fine program rem
5dered
b President Allen and c. e. Dinwoodey
Will lbe in charge during the absence OF
President Rich, whose early departure
for his home in the west is due to the
big reunion OF the Rich family, which
will be held in Bear Lake in August.
The one hundredth birthday Of Presi-
dent Charles G. Rich will he the oc-
3cason of one day S festivities and prob
ably the most important day Bear Lake
has known for some years.
Atty Stuart NJ. Kohn has taken a
suite of five rooms as law offices at
No.#2 Rector street. his business oblig-
ing him to move into more capacous
quarters.
Mrs. Catherine Laine. sister of Mrs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

I'M strawbe Jerry va Hey. They will be
5nbsent bout two weeks.
4 III III IL. and Mrs. Otto Nj. swartz and
son spend q few days during the week
at N 7. Nebo reservoir hing the
ssfnny tribe. 5g
ID. ~. Le i1rlan returne d to Salt
lake the first OF the week, after maxi
Ing, an nina ton of the Yai ,keei Con-
mine Il. st 4
Mrs, j. G. Sullivan returned to Eure-
ka this week litter an absence of six
months spent at Hot Springs 4 rls.
Mrs Dean Durham Of Clio. Cal, is
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George a. -Paxrlan
Mrs. B. III. HOLIDAY OF Bing cam
8yon and children are visiting with the
family OF Joseph 7gsge Irelvtr
Miss Vera Dunn, who has been visit
ing with her sister, IN rs Ed gar Turner
rat n Sal II u he, has returned to her.
home in Rob nsorl.
Mrs. Albert Hickman has returned
from De Blain. Chihuahua, Mexico.
where she visited with her father,
James Menlmett. n III
q Miss Vera Gourley Of Provo is visit
ing with hel. parents, ,Mr.s and Mrs.
George Gourlsy. al t. Silver City.
Atty. N. "A 7obertson returned to Salt
Lake City Sunday, fter spending sew
seral weeks in this city in the interest
of the Eureka. Mining company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
SAL II LAkERS IN GOTHAM.

I walk with all its attractions, kept the
party busy until time to retrace steps
lsfor the honlewards Journey N Q more
ideal trip can be taken near ~ ew Y ork
than this boat ride through the Shrews-
bury river and by the Jersey coast.
Mrs. Richards is II well known hostess
and her friends are numbered by her
acanaintances; everything contributed
to make of the 5day a perfect one
Mr. Hamilton Park. who has been out
in vaudeville for a number of weeks,
came II M with Il the company last week,
and & S now taking q rest until Sept,
Il, when he Will eSalnong the first to-
start on the rond for the autumn and
winter.
on Saturday the few who are left
here, took advantage of the warm
day and went down by boat to Rock
away Beach Still another purpose led
them to that desirable place. as a bap-s
has been an investigator for some time.
was performed by Elder George Ogden,
she was confirmed at today's services.
Each Saturday sees "a baptism. the one
before being Mrs, Beisner at Ocean
Side.
AT today's services two young elders,
Matthews or Idaho. spoke to the peo-3
pie: the former Is just returning from
a three years mission in South Afri-S
ca, and the latter from a three years
mission in Holland; both young men
return in excellent health and spirits.
5SSfs3 TN n n ~ m 5is si5Fs; "a .s
Mrs. q. NJ. Morris of Washington.
ID. c., is visiting relatives III the city,
K for a few; weeks. MIS-. Morris is the
wife OF Mrs c. Morris, private secre-
tary to Senator SmoGt, and has come
up to enjoy our cool weather.
10 the many friends of Sallie Fisher
in Salt Lake, lit will be good news
to hear that she is improving, and will
be able toresume rehearsals soon.
a telegram yesterday called Prest.
j. S. Allen to his home in
Mesa, Arizona, the serious ILL
ness Of his daughter with typhoid
fever being the cause The time OF
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07

5quet is being arranged for and an ex-3i
Icellent program of races and sports is,
being prepared Il h "
Howard Alliston has returned from q
visit in Salt Lake.
/ Mrs Ida Smoot Dusenberry and son.
Earl, left Thursday for an,s extended
"Trip through California. they will also
VISIT the fair and places of interest
before returning home,
{ Miss Eva Foutz left the latter part
!of the week for Vernal where she Will
visit for several weeks as the guest Of
Miss Helen DeMoisy. M S5s
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
TAKE NOTICE.

All persons are recommended to take
Foleys Kidney Remedy for backache,,
rheumatism and kidney and bladder
trouble. 1t viii quickly correct urin-
airy Irregularities, which If neglected.
may develop into serious Illness. 1t
Will restore health and strength. Do.
not neglect signs of kidney or bladder
trouble and risk Brights disease or
diabetes. +. ], Hill Drug Co., (The
Never Substitutors.')
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-08-07
.EXTRAoR ORDINARY PETS
SOCIETY HAS SUCCUMBED# TO
2 YAsPs are not creatures which
inspire universal love. but at
v least one lady finds them en-

wv least one lady finds them en-
Pertaining as pets.
TO tame wasps. according to Miss
Black Hawkins, Is quite a simple affair.
the principal quality necessary in the
operation being determination. If q
wasp is buzzing round your cheek, you
must not waver or move your head, or
the insect. realizing that you are afraid.
will probably sting you. Miss Black
Hawkins feeds her pets from the hand.
After a little lodging, they will allow
themselves to. be picked up. ard one,
which was very tame, had the habit of
creeping down Its mistress neck. and
going to sleep there.
But Miss Black-HaWkins is not by
any means the only lady who fancies
freak pets. &
Most ladies have a horror of spiders.
but Mrs. Barker. wife ftthe dean of
Carlisle, Is an exception, and is special
sly fond of these creatures.
About the beginning of this year, Mrs.
Barker found one of the insects, in a
torpid state. In an ante-room at the
deanery. Day by day she watched it