Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1902 — TREED BY WILD HOGS. [ARTICLE]

TREED BY WILD HOGS.

Indian Territory Man Had a Thrilling Experience. Since the Kiowa and Wichita reservations were opened up there has been a tremendous Influx of wild animals into Indian Territory. By fur the most numerous and dangerous are the wild hogs. J. P. McGee had a terrible experience in which, after killing a young pig. he was attacked by hundreds of wild animals and compelled to roost all night in the top of a pecan tree while the angry beasts at the bottom were rooting with all their strength to throw the tree dowu and attain their revenge.