New York, 1895
Fred Purdy, a young lad of Roslyn, was bitten about the face Tuesday morning by a dog belonging to John Page. Dr. Leys was immediately summoned, and he found the wounds so bad that before cauterizing them he had to put the boy under the influence of chloroform.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, July 5, 1895, p. 1.
Showing posts with label dogs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dogs. Show all posts
Sunday, September 14, 2008
Friday, July 18, 2008
A Big Dog Broke Her Ribs
New York, 1895
Ellen Doty, daughter of Eldert C. Doty, of Oyster Bay, spent Saturday with friends at Wantagh and in getting out of a wagon a large dog jumped against her, knocking her down and breaking some of her ribs.
Held on Suspicion
John Burns is locked up in New York on suspicion of being implicated in the alleged drowning of a man from pier 28 early Sunday morning. He is a resident of Whitestone. He is 51 years old and has a wife and eight children.
Died Alone in a Barn
John Hall, aged 65 years, formerly a whaler of Sag Harbor, but for fifteen years past a tramp between Sag Harbor and Oakdale during all seasons, was found dead on Sunday by Sylvester Corwin, of Brookhaven, in his barn.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 3, 1895, p. 1.
Ellen Doty, daughter of Eldert C. Doty, of Oyster Bay, spent Saturday with friends at Wantagh and in getting out of a wagon a large dog jumped against her, knocking her down and breaking some of her ribs.
Held on Suspicion
John Burns is locked up in New York on suspicion of being implicated in the alleged drowning of a man from pier 28 early Sunday morning. He is a resident of Whitestone. He is 51 years old and has a wife and eight children.
Died Alone in a Barn
John Hall, aged 65 years, formerly a whaler of Sag Harbor, but for fifteen years past a tramp between Sag Harbor and Oakdale during all seasons, was found dead on Sunday by Sylvester Corwin, of Brookhaven, in his barn.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 3, 1895, p. 1.
Saturday, July 5, 2008
Corporal Dowling's Leg Broken
New York, 1895
Corporal Patrick Dowling of Company A, United States engineers, at Willets' Point, while playing handball Tuesday morning slipped and fell, breaking his right leg below the knee.
Wholesale Dog Poisoning
There was a wholesale poisoning of dogs in Sag Harbor Sunday night. Some person distributed meat containing strychnine through the streets, which resulted in the death of 25 dogs.
Captain McNicoll Dies Suddenly
Captain William McNicoll of the canal boat Mary Pierson, lying at New's coal dock on the Hunter's Point side of Newtown creek, died suddenly Saturday morning.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, April 26, 1895, p. 1.
Corporal Patrick Dowling of Company A, United States engineers, at Willets' Point, while playing handball Tuesday morning slipped and fell, breaking his right leg below the knee.
Wholesale Dog Poisoning
There was a wholesale poisoning of dogs in Sag Harbor Sunday night. Some person distributed meat containing strychnine through the streets, which resulted in the death of 25 dogs.
Captain McNicoll Dies Suddenly
Captain William McNicoll of the canal boat Mary Pierson, lying at New's coal dock on the Hunter's Point side of Newtown creek, died suddenly Saturday morning.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, April 26, 1895, p. 1.
Friday, May 23, 2008
Bull Dog Attacks Horses
New York, 1895
A vicious bull dog attacked a team of horses owned by Frank A. Conklin at Oyster Bay Tuesday afternoon. The team ran away, throwing Mr. Corkling out and injuring his leg. Two men finally forced the dog to let go. One of the horses is said to be ruined.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 15, 1895, p. 2.
A vicious bull dog attacked a team of horses owned by Frank A. Conklin at Oyster Bay Tuesday afternoon. The team ran away, throwing Mr. Corkling out and injuring his leg. Two men finally forced the dog to let go. One of the horses is said to be ruined.
—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 15, 1895, p. 2.
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