Show r DOG TIftED FOR MASTER u 1 For weeks Shep a blooded Scotch lie dog waited at a lonely station Augusta County Va for the re hi of his absent master says thc aver Republican Tho master C Dorian of West Eighth avenue Den r when he heard that his devoted t was homeless took a railroad trip Virginia to get possession of the IK and bring him to Colorado Theo The-o have never been separated since Dorian was at tho Union depot last Bht waiting for a train to take him South Platte Neb where ho Is to some contract work for tho Union lHc railroad With him was the g Shep iMr Dorian patted tho dog as he told e following story jI left Augusta county Va where had a farm several months ago 1 vo Shep to a neighbor believing jat ho would be bettor off than with le Shortly after I left he broke his pain and returned to my farm which was in the hands of strangers He took up the scent at the farm and followed fol-lowed my footsteps to the railroad station sta-tion There he waited for mo for three weeks taking but little nourishment nourish-ment Tho station agent knowing tho dog and Knowing me wrote to me describing describ-ing the dogs actions about the end of the second week I Immediately eft Denver for Virginia and did not rest easy until I arrived at the station sta-tion where the dog awaited me There never was a dog more glad He jumped and frolicked despite tho fact that ho was lean for tho want of nourishment Seizing my trouser legs of the ho dragged me in the direction old farm He would run a short distance dis-tance toward the farm and then re torn to me He could not understand why r would not go home He Is contented con-tented here I believe and his devotion devo-tion has made such animpression on 1110 that I have never been away from him since |