Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 312, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 January 1918 — Boy Drowns, Cat Saved. [ARTICLE]

Boy Drowns, Cat Saved.

The nine lives a cat possesses stood one creature in good stead in northeast London not long ago. A boy was taking a cat in a basket to the Cats* home to be destroyed. On the way he slipped and fell into a canal, the cat /being In the basket which he still held/ The boy was drowned, but the cat managed to save itself, and has returned to its owner’s house.