Show THE territorial PRESS miscellaneous clippings frem our leading exchanges the damage suit of chester call vs the hie union pacific railway company in which the plaintiff sought to recover for damages e for alleged breach of contract was concluded yesterday before chief just justice ce merritt Al erritt and a jury the plaintiff was recalled for further examination slid and another witness 13 D stoker was also called for the plaintiff the defend alts ants having no testimony to oter r this closed the evidence after liichi lii cli the arguments were made by Bless rs rawlins critchlow for the plaintiff and 1 L williams for tile the defense tile the case reached the jury about 3 and after an hours deliberation a verdict for the plaintiff turned and the damages assessed at saturdays herald our us the following unusual bit of news not often does one in this latitude discover a snake in the winter time yet lucli was the experience of a resident of honeyville last saturday john flint was wag in the mountains after firewood and undertook to uproot a large dry cedar stump that stood on a sunny slope when the stump was loosened john overturned it and all at the base snugly coiled in its winter habitation of soft cedar bark reposed a huge rattle snake john get frightened and run away as some ome s ile people 0 would have done for he is an jul implacable plit cable toe foe to all reptiles so picking ta up a stick slick lie began to tease tile snake it immediately showed signs of life and opening its venomous veno jaws seized the stick and was pull ed from iti lair to its death the reptile re tile had eleven rattles and a button which fact proved it to be more than twelve years old bugler even the dumb animals are bene filed by a home paper A thoughtful bugler reporter writes the following concerning a deserted cat which should have a tendency to make people sense the amount of suffering that some animals are exposed to by careless masters mew mew mew came the plaintive cry looking round a bugler 0 reporter saw a forlorn looking cat sitting shivering in a doorway door way gazing agazine 1 up at the polished knob in the vain hope that the door would respond to her repeated mournful appeals but no door opened and the poor hungry creature sat there no doubt until driven away by some passing flog dog or the awful pangs of starvation star valion the alie family had abandoned the house bouse a few lays days before and forgot to provide for their faithful mouse catcher Is it right to even throw a poor cat upon the cruel mercies of a busy path izing world to starve or freeze to lo death at least it is not huru ftP bugler |