Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Wednesday, October 26, 1910
Kalamazoo, Mich., Oct. 26.-Arthur White, 13 years old, living in Oshtemo township, lies near death as the result of being attacked by a hog. Physicians removed one arm and he has other injuries that may cause his death. The boy was passing through a field when attacked by the hog, and when help reached him […]
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Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Tuesday, October 25, 1910
Driven from Mountains and Killed in Main Street of Silverton, Col. Durango, Col., Oct. 25.-Chased from its haunt in the mountains by a timber wolf, a half grown deer, sought refuge in the business districts of Silverton, a town of 2,000 people, but was killed before a crowd of people, neither animal paying any attention […]
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Friday, October 27, 1911
Trapped, caught by the hind leg, a skunk on the Ingraham lot beneath the hill and in the rear of the residence on Sheridan road this morning crawled into a hole, trap and all, buried himself inside, literally pulling the hole in after him. Mr. Ingraham, assisted by half a score chicken fancier neighbors, proceeded […]
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Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Monday, December 18, 1911
Little Dog Braves Wounded Wild Beast and Saves Life of His Master. That victory is not always a matter of size or strength was pleasingly illustrated in the case of the dog that did his duty so effectually in the incident here related. A man named De Beer had started early one morning for a […]
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Friday, December 22, 1911
Drink Liquor Spilled in the Street and Gave Real Exhibition of Drunkenness. A heavy truck loaded high with kegs of liquor was jolting across a line of downtown car tracks when one of the kegs toppled and fell from the top of the pile into the street. It was thoroughly smashed, so the truckman whipped […]
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Monday, July 31, 1911
Farmer Finds Out That Eggs From Flies Make Fine Table Delicacy and Will Raise them for the Market. Tidnesta, Pa., July 31.-Instead of following the new fad of swatting flies, Flambert Macy, a farmer of Tidioute township, is swarming them in coops and raising them for their eggs, for he expects to fine large sale […]
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Saturday, September 14, 1907
Milking When Wild Bovine Swept Down Upon him and Battled With Him for Hour. Friends of James Monaghan, of Wauconda, were shocked Monday evening when news telephoned to the village that he had been badly hurt by a bull while getting up the cows for the evening milking. The bull came upon his victim unawares, […]
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Sunday, February 10, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Tuesday, August 22, 1911
Giboias Are Used as Domestic Rat Catchers in Brazil. In certain parts of Brazil, where the climate is intensely hot and where rats are a great nuisance, the common cat does not thrive, but is replaced by a domestic rat catcher whose presence causes a decidedly unpleasant sensation to visitors from the north when first […]
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Saturday, February 2, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Tuesday, July 23, 1907
Jay Bunchof Aberdeen, Wash., had an experience recently that bids fair to rival Roosevelt’s coyote yarn. Bunch is a flier at Larkin Bros.’ logging camp on the Wishkah, and with a friend and several dogs started out to find a bee tree. They had not gone far when the dogs started up a bear. Bruin […]
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Saturday, February 2, 2013
Published in the Waukegan Daily Sun, Waukegan, Illinois on Monday, May 6, 1907
This is the time of year when dogs seem to become ferocious and many people have been thoroughly frightened and narrowly escaped being bitten by dogs jumping upon them unceremoniously. Yesterday O. D. Goss was bitten on the hand by a dog which he shot afterward. The wound is not serious, but had to be […]
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