Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 December 1883 — A Wonderful Horse. [ARTICLE]
A Wonderful Horse.
. Bill Cassell, of Metamora. 111., has a horse named Paddy, 19 years of age, \hieh Van take the cake in the way of SCing a “drawer of vbtter.” The horse has.fnr the past twelve years worn out oft ift average one pitthp-handle yearly by sealing it in his teet h ami moving it dowhmiird, then elevhting it with his PPP 1 *. 1 Hu Un.tilj'nouEhwium'jspumpwl, then helping himself. And* not only did he (hi this regularly. hut during the very dry st'tufon of two years ago he would wait filr a cow. which was in thd same lot with Mtn. to come to the troughs when he would then go to work and pumn for her .top. Such a horse is worth having. Some of your readers may question the truth of the above, but »*e have eye-witnessea who can substantiate thys'e statements in every particular. The horse is still hah* and hearty, ami is in use every day in the year.
