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Impromptu entertainment: A PLEASING SPECTACLE – Yesterday noon two dogs began to worry a good sized hog on North Sixth street. The pleasing spectacle was witnessed by a large number of that class of people, of both sexes, who loaf about the streets on Sunday. The fun was unexpectedly stopped, in the course of about two hours, by the death of the hog, and the police failed to provide another. Illinois State Register - July 19, 1869 Moving on. Getting rid of Springfield's pesky birds (and a snipe at people who enact weird bird riddance laws): MAY KILL SPARROWS - Beginning Yesterday a Bounty Will be Paid for Them The law which provides a bounty of two cents a head for sparrows went into effect yesterday, and from now until Jan.
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