Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1904 — NOW THEY WANT BOAST DOG [ARTICLE]

NOW THEY WANT BOAST DOG

Igorrote* from the Philippines Are Giving the World’s Fair People Much Worry. St Louis, April 1. —When the members of the Igorrote and other savage tribes of the Philippine islands arrived at the World’s fair several days ago they speedily developed pneumonia and gave those in attendance much worry. Now they are recovering from pnemonla and demand that dogs shall be served them dally as a part of their bill of fare,

Not since they left Seattle have they tasted roast or boiled dog, and a formal demand for their favorite food has been lodged with M. R. Healy, who looks after their comfort Healy has applied to the city authorities to furnish him with dogs from the dog pound, and permission has been grant. etL