Ogden Daily Standard | 1902-11-07 | Page 6 | Political Cat

POLITICAL GAT goes out to celebrate the republican victory and returns with the big head many stories have been told of the and it beconi ft the of the democracy of new york atte and in a w ay become as one ot the emblems of national jl democracy but never until this clev tio his cat become so identified with politics as any IIer eatter however if the weber county republicans are loyal they vill hoist on the counterfeit ot a brindia torn cat etith n misfit head about beven too large the feline whose image should be thus exalted belong to lion william driver president of alic ogden council the cat has been a hanger on albut the drug store on washington ave hue and lias never displayed any remarkable traits although it Is a fine specimen of its nind it developed notoriety rapidly however on the night after election it disappeared ami did not return to its amual haunt until this morning end then it was a cat to attract attention its body limbs and all physical features were the ever but the head that part of the animals anatomy waa swelled about seven times its original size no scratches bites or bruises were in evidence to account for the abnormal enlargement the cat had been simply out celebrating the fa mou victory and has returned with w big head it will be some davs before the head return to a normal sie