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Monthly Archives: December 2012

Shoeing A Camel.

Saturday, December 1, 2012
Published in the Waukegan Gazette, Waukegan, Illinois on Saturday, May 28, 1881

A traveler from Pekin to Siberia, across the great desert of Gobi, tells us that whenever a camel’s feet have become tender and sore from long marches, the poor creature lies down. His driver knows at once that his feet hurt him, and looks to find out if the thick skin of the feet is […]

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The Doings Of A Mad Dog.

Saturday, December 1, 2012
Published in the Waukegan Gazette, Waukegan, Illinois on Saturday, May 14, 1881

The Northern section of this city was thrown into the wildest state of excitement by the terrible attack on a number of persons by an infuriated bull-dog suffering with hydrophobia. For some time past Mr. James M. Epply, who resides on the Northern boundary of the city, has been the owner of two of these […]

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