Uocle Mosq (swinging a watef backet around bis head) | ' Lccoms 'spiain hit ter yer. Dia heah bucket am de sudj and my bead am de yerf. De bucket, when hit goes round and ioand, sheds light on da inhebi. tan's ob my head. Does yer onderaUn ? ' A small boy at Quincy, in Califorai», went up the mountain, side full of pleasure at the first fall of soo w. At the summit he slipped and rolled down the bill, becoming the nucleus o£ a vast snow ball which hopelessly imprisoned him. He was missed af ,er several houis, and the eearchere got on the track of tba snow ball aad trailed it to where it had leaped froca a cliS to a canoa, Looking down, they couid see it lodged in the boughs of a pine tree. They finally got it, broke it open, and found the boy inside, alive but rather chilly. Upon this incident we rett the reputation of California for the season,
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Southland Times, Issue 9164, 13 March 1886, Page 4
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