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Show RATTLER CHASES BOY IN MONTANA BOX EM A V. .Mont. Jane " In. The family of Mr and Mrs. (trover Wat oob, ahmit seven mi lea went of finzo anan, bad an exciting exterienra with a large rattlesnake with a doxen rattle. The little AVataon hov bad eome across tha snako in tha irrart a few tarda Tron tha house ond had anrered . fno rattler hv pumhiog it with a Mirk. Tha snafco strnrk at .tha hov and the . friarbtened youngster ran acreamtnc t ha house with the venomous reptile fi lowing. The snake mi led on the doorvill ead refnsed to hndffa. All . doors aad windows were then eloaed had through a narrow oooaina; of the door Mrs. VTataon with a poker tried to . drive the rattler awar. But the Snake showed fight. An hour later Mr Watson came in from the field, climbed ihrrMigb' a hack window, and taktns: a kettle of boiling wafer, rantiouslj Opened the door wide- eaourb to admit of releaaiatr the kettle and poured it oa the reptile, killing it alnaoat ia Maatlj. |