this was the of and the impressive Bruce the and Wis.; J. B. compositor decided mining will inst. Miller Enterprise SPOTTED HODA (Bovine Spiritualis). Photographed from life by T. A. Taylor. THE HISTORY 01 THE -.MLRII AN SPOTTED HODAG.—Continued from issue of Mav 21. In e\er\ Jogging camp are those wlui can tell wonderful tales of these wonderful animals. When the men are gathered around the blazing camp-fire in ttie evening ami the wintry wind is wailing dismallv outside, * dot a t iie hodag fiend most gleefully spin his yarn. The mournful wail of t lie win! reminds him of the swish i j® do dag tail as it lashes the air iuriousiy when maddened with rage or pain. A light between a full grown liodag ami a svvamp-sogger is as fearful a story, when told by an eye witness, as was over road or heard. The wntei heie might nu in the way ol explanation, that as the hodag is king of the highlands or bard ground, so is tne amp-soggei king ol the lowlands, or wet and marshy ground. The light always takes place at the edge of a swamp or marsh and w hen the combatants are evenly matched in size the battle of the Titans, or a war between England and the I mted Mate is in comparison a tame athiir. The result is always the utter destruction of one ot the fighters. It the hodag. by taking a twist with its tail around a tree and dragging its enemy by main Stic ngth, succeeds- in getting it upon hard ground, the issue is no longer doubtful and the swamp-sogger soon be comes an unrecognizable mass of teeth, claws, hair and bones. But if the liodag’s tail slips— (To be Continued.) Then he made tracks in the sand If yon desire the complete history of this denizen of the pine forest of North ern Wisconsin, call on Genitalia Lumber 00. CENTRALIA, WISCONSIN, and get their prices on LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES, DOORS, WINDOWS, LIME AND BUILDING PAPER. Scud in your bills for estimate. A de scription of the Hodag accompanies each estimate.