Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 74, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 March 1911 — Seek Coons, Bag Wildcat. [ARTICLE]

Seek Coons, Bag Wildcat.

New York. —William and Walter O’Brien of Newton, N. J., have a wildcat skin Which they are elhlbltlhg as proof of a night adventure they had near Mucks haw pond. They were out with a dog gunning for coons. A wildcat dropped out of a tree on their dog. tearing his skin severely before he conld get out of the way. The eat spring for a tree trunk, and as he went up the men fired, killing the beast. Tbe body weighed forty-taro pounds.