Rensselaer Republican, Volume 25, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 December 1892 — Stories of Birds. [ARTICLE]

Stories of Birds.

While Louis Gott was hunting neqr Palmyra, Mo., ho rewired a violent blow on the side oi lhe head, which made him dizzy for n fev i.iouic-i.ts. When ho recovered 1,3 SSW a j>ruirio chicken limping awuy, nud he liil.i’.u it was the chicken that tlr'ick him. Joseph O'Brien, of says that ho oiioe examined a rwpi-itiw’n in which wcio twoyo.iL-g l lidv. Aruimd tho leg of one Qf tiiohi h .i i-irLah had been eloncly wound. Sir. U Hri.ej removed tho hair and found chat the leg had bct u broken. Ho lliiott ih«t this was a genuine case of bird suiger)-. A Yuldosta, Ga., man driving along the road near his home, hsv» « Wrpo bald eaglo devouring a goose l-jr ihe roadside. He alighted, g’il! er«d a light-wood knot, and advanew! aj>on it, but the eagle, ,bo far from fierlr/g »»ay at his approach, stood by its »i;d showed fightl The man wh!, f t to within a few feet of it and, vi?b u vu-li-direeted blow with tho light wood knot, knocked it over. «