The Washington Bee Newspaper, April 26, 1902, Page 6

CATAMOUNT FOR PET, Geaps from Chairs to Piano and Back Again and Otherwise Behaves Itself Quite Decently. Miss Jessie Van Nest, of Tiffin, 0. is the owner of a pet, which, if loose im its native havnt, Indian territe would be | ted by the inh nts gs a wild and s cat shows this cat ent haf, 7 * a CHERRY LIKES ATTENTION It mountain territe lynx” is the correct name. Bushy “spotted ptured on . by and ap Miss > nest of the mother ¢ was located by the Indian The captors watched their oppor- tunity, and when the mother cat was away after food they removed the kit- tens from the home a Age about four days. One of these died, another was ac and Cherry, as she is called, alo @ived. Cherry has the fre Nest home, ne traits of the ani dren, which it expresses by jumping over their heads whenever they are aroun: It appreciates attention and likes t In summer Cherry n winter never lies ture fora rest A COURTEOUS FARMER. | Relinguished His Right to the "Phone Because His Business Was Not ortant, Very I “I was out in a in of the state.” town the | rior a Chicago yusiness man to a Cincinnati ort gs 4 er the other day, “and, desiring to P- telephone, I stepped into the head- ‘ quarters. There was a farmer just SF... | « { “YES, BUT I'LL WAIVE IT? ” ahead of ie, and he turaed to me sand said: -*If you wish to use the wire first, ad.’ Sut you have the privilege, I re 2 plied **Yes, but TH waive it. “I only wish to talk with Chicago, while of life your message be one er death. may “‘Oh, it’s not so bad as that,’ he replied, with a grim smile. ‘My wife eloped with a windmill man last night, but you go right ahead with talk. I to motify the constables along the line to let her slide right along.’ ” your was simply going Here's a Snake Story, inches, re devoured ke of an inch less in about ently hin a week a black-marked sr and a viperine snake of The former could not have been in exactly prime condition, for it had not, at the time of its death, touched food for 393 da One of the wiperine snakes in the Nimes collec- tion, though not the one in question, had previously fasted for 464 days. Wonder If This Is Trae? The children of parents who are both red-haired become gray at an early age. | OLD LOVE LETTERS. They Should Be Carefully Preserved for Future Reference. How a Smart Washington Woman Used Moth-Eaten Epistles te Se- cure a Lovely New Jacket for Easter Day. They were about to change boarding houses, and the young matron, while | pack fell to rummaging among | a lot of old letters in the bottom of one of her trunks. She came upon a bun- dle of his letters, written before they ago. He was were married, five year sittin t room, tryir 1, reflectively, spread- sup one of the let- There’s no use in talking, Jack, id write the loveliest letters! “Um,” member how you used to write three of a day to me, most of them spec tion frequent te a page of one of the letters to ‘Dearest, did you know ot now, your eyes are of the hue lake in a funny way to allude toa What is the color of mountain lake in autumn, anyhow, Jack? ‘And we a autumn ?” shall go hand in hand adown the asphodel meadows of life,’ ” | she conti d, turning the page over him out of the slants of la by that, and re her eyes ys wondered what Jack. en an asphodel you meant I don’t re- member ever having meadow, and | never heard of one ex- Is that meadows, poetry of Rosetti. you got the asphodel Jackie?” “Humbug!” said he, erossing his legs sort of v in a rattled “WW song y name of that Tosti last night ?—it has been at was the ang ee 7 “WHAT'LL YOU TAKE FOR 'EM?" running throx gh my head a the hum .t scarcely been al il morning t like I've ps, 30 and - 2 todo my work Sapho migkt ha dreamily over the wi you se ita broodin lonian on us, J ed to get, 1 your allusions, merey how juent you u tfully classice Bosh!” he tempting snort ineffectually at- tu read down “Now, d the mistake of areaming that | shan’t be able on fam for Ls a little set in her w tsly with your wil. She may be ys. but it shall be my aim and my pleasure to be uni- dear mother formly gentle toward her, as a son-in- with a laugh at the close of law shoul he continued, rollicking little the que ion. “Humph! mamma hadn't beenin the house three it hours on the occasion of her first vis to us before you were—er scrapping like everything!” o read his | . net to men- | said he. looking up from his | | she went on, paper upside | est. don’t you ever make | And poor | well, just | “My dear, can’t you see that I’m mak- ing a frantic effort to read my news- | paper?” She was sil nt foras chuckling of at intervals as she went over more n the letters, and then she bi “and 4 understood before we are married that want to have it distinctly you are to have the handling of all the money—that’s the only way a fellow ever 1 ages to save anything,’ ” she resumed, ter. taking up still another let- | | He jumped up, threw down his paper, | jammed his hands into his trousers pockets and scowled. ook ex- ‘laimed, “why do you keep such driv- a-here, my dear,” he s that about you for, any- Jack, they are your letters i, surprised, and clutching them idea seemed to strike him. “What juired of her bit her liy i) you ‘take for ‘em?” he in- nnd reflected » to part with them, “but I saw a jacket down-town to- i she. und you can get it mme let- out for them and he prompt- them into the open grate to-morrow—now those aid he, reac handed them over, y chuck fire And he is fondly imagining at the present moment that she gave him all of those incriminating letters, as it i were, but s the Washington Star, + she d She held out about 40 of em, and if she doesn’t use them to “ him for a sealskin by the time “swing the cold weather comes around again } it will be a caution. 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