Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 January 1901 — Poisoned Cattle. [ARTICLE]

Poisoned Cattle.

Hammond Tribune: One of the injst dastardly crimes committed ini Lake county for years was perpetrated. Saturday at Dyer, * iffbont eight miles south of this city. Davis Bros., breeders of thoroughbred cattle, being the victims of a well laid plot to kill some of the finest animals in their herd. Of fifteen cattle affeoted by the poison, four were saved. Officers are investigating.