| Show NIGHT IN rattlesnake DEN traveler falls asleep in abode tf if poisonous reptiles st arul john C busby athlete sc lenthA and has haa written to a friend of his in this city of 0 a terril tying experience he had while bound in a small hut near holy crofus crocs in Dubu dubuque jue county mr busby tells his story as follows 1 I left parley iowa on a tour to buena vista 20 away I 1 had covered halt the distance with out incident when came tip thunderstorm which compiled toe me to look about for bli cIter some little distance aiom the load joad I 1 espied an ott old cabin and made for it I 1 re arbit 4 it just as the storm braxe and finding it sheltered from the rain enter and Is ing down upon tho the floor fell fel asleep the night was wai far spent when I 1 was awakened by the warning note of a rattlesnake soon I 1 heard beard others and I 1 knew that if I 1 made tile the slight est cst noise the reptiles would be upon me so BO 1 lay breathless as still AS death itself rit gently Bently a felt the slimy body of a snake bags across luy iny chest it made the cold chila baso themselves up tit and anadon loMi don my spine and I 1 thought that shiely I 1 would bitten by an amest I 1 effort bo however wever I 1 managed to ont Tol the muscles of my body until heft snake had bad wriggled its way into aho ground then with a bound I 1 literally leaped from the floor out of the opening of the rabin cabin being no door to it I 1 so overcome was I 1 by my eidt rl ence that I 1 almost fell in n a taint faint tut lut the beating of the rain soon boon revived me with iny curiosity curlo aily was aroused arousal and going owe mote moie to the door ot of the hut blit I 1 my elec erectile tile light an ani 1 looked the place was literally alive vin w snakes |
