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Show CHASED BY MAD DOGS. HAIRBREADTH ESCAPE OP A CLUfl MAN ANO HIS BEST GIRL- ATiniMLItht()Mi If 1'rntnThnl It ark. 11 ! i mi hiiMiMH" stm run fly IlrwUn llWft Wnitn Mneh limn U tUtkUtf Uhn On. for Ill4. Ko onn h4 apolten a. tli dab for ftbnt a hour wlin wernitcar rose to lhj cccArion. I jioff wM hi pl; with r look of rjrrt h begini "If MptiUr paying that Wkliifc floji ilon't bit. Ltk otlif r popular jr lnrf til 1 fallacy nl inlMeadinj. .larking doir do not bit while the are Lftrkftojf, but then U only qiw it1m of tanltw that aaeaV tip to you an 1 takm LoM without Myin; word, That U tbo BcotchcolIU, whlehlnheriU It habit cf allent UUdc from a ihefp tilpplna; an entry." "Storyl itryr called out the MQL "Story? (Jo4 blow yon! I ha nont to Ml, sir,' " quoted the racontrar, n mmUrln bU cIam1o "thtiUonly a memory of two dogt, accumed bratw, lht llrM with an unfriendly man on a Lill, owwbtcli lh iUwl wai UM. Thi man, wba wm a Cain anion; lit follow, kept two lavigo ronllfl, who hot only barked but bit whcnow It wu 0lble. I w4 court in my flnt wifo up there In tho Cumberland mountain jr. IMtith Cforth Atnrtlcn where thla Laplncd, an 1 ha I to ym tho honn tt fulally. I droto a blooded tnaro that went like a bird, an 1 the iloft were no iiutch forhrr, Iratlt wastry annoylurf tuharethvm follow me down thehtU for a mile or more barking and yelping like demon. They would bark at the ktago coachta and run Ion; dliUncva after thftn, but the juui;cr wire wife IruMoani the drlTer and thnMonthe ptiUlde were ton high for thr-m to rendu JJut I hfrd fmjTitDt torlrnof tholraU tttklng t&en, andUI&RlNMeii oil with Hick and ttom. I oikl why they wrm not klllrd and my anwr wi always tho um, a linuc of the aliould in and the rtuiarki Aoii dou't know the klrtd of man their owner la. It reined Hut lin llrrd ahmt with hi flojji, and peer feared htm io much tbey dare not go to Mm to cotnilaln rcall In tho provincial law to help a Trr.Riru: ciiakk. "AerliUcanw, whn olio day I took my aweetheart out f&r a tMgh ride lit Jfjw itn brlonirlnjc to her f4tli4r( to which woa harneMoil my own miro and wift foolfl mare. Itwai a lonely day Bind we eiprctfd to make a rafo and rapid descent tt tho mountain, a di-Uucecf di-Uucecf ttnor inche uiUc. Tito air wu crlrp a4 1 euld, tho flulghtaff fine, tnd wo kuitnfd up tho avnt aud n at bed the Uullnif lef.n we knew wo aaJ iiarted. 1 hero w wi ro met by tho Io-, I think it wonld haro lerii lew limcult to Uto R.ittii rid of a idr tt tvolrex. 1 dare hot tdvo my mare her head Kolnj down tint lonjj, tw p d-clh I ty on froreu mow, an) Uw dVrfetu-tK)ldncl dVrfetu-tK)ldncl by the co) 1 or maddenwl by repeated lathing frntn my whip, Junipnl t my comparduu and tore her claik and htf Jrtu In mouthful. I clubbed llli uy whip and Uat thvmou tho head, but y did not even aeem to ftl my blowa. ITieir grrtt black and jrllow fritui ulrered with ferocity. Tho hair on their hack ttoud tin lllo taanoef their ereballs gleauird red and angry, nnd the LuiMtbcy made wa deafening anddta tract! ntt. "UiiriexeuiuiM, wny narcnt i a (UtuIT "Look in tho box tinder tho eeat, tried my torn pan ton, how faco wua h anclitd. "I loukcl quickly, and found a maty double lurrUd horeo litol of a mako of forty yitr aicu. Itltlo.-iddriaikol. MY, Lat don't ahoot. Ifyuudotlut t iftti will kill yonr two ainm rtXLD Til CM. "I r i member thinking how Hire a woman It wm to tell cue whore to fled the putol and then atk uio not to rhoot. "1 Ikld tht ret DJi loom on the mare lark an i awaybewtnt Iik the wind, beyond my control now, and I know the would noTtratop till ihewaaamili bo- Jood tho level ground at tlw foot of tho "If the pnoft held togcthfrj If nothing tnado the mare iwerre from tho direct linet i?t in fact If iTovldence krpt an t-ye ou ui, and the brwchiojj didn't 1 reak, we might t-Ncapo brrakluK our nock a, 1 look wl back and aaw the dog (raining on iu, even at that inal (rait then I tk aim and flrrd, Iluigl lUngl There were two durk object lying prone en tho muwy roal, and ai quick ae alio could gather her fei t under her my mare topped In her track, dhowu trained totlieuwof aguu. "JJut my companion urged mo to unr ryou, and a were toon down tho hi-illneand hi-illneand beyond tho rrachof rwgul tion or punutt, and ittango to eay no one but our two aclrm ever know who killed thoaudogd. Wo heard tho tnoat iiiarrwlcuji account of the laughtf r, the weapon varyinjc from n (jnern Anne IiiiusLet to a cannoL, but dead they were iu door nlbt, aud -their rvlgnof terror iivtr. Uuuglne their owner did nut care to venture out to arense their death. 1 drove boldly loit the Iioum every day, but waa never molented or cten auspecl-td. auspecl-td. Hut I often heard thew unknown rU)er pralaod and applauded for tho deed which rid tho neighborhood of their luUful preiHJtK.." fXitrult Tree Truiu. |