Camel ban

ID: 2220 | This file appears in: Camels at Virginia City
Camel ban
This newspaper from Carson City describes with relish that camels had been successfully banned from public highways by the state government in 1875, the year of publication, because they proved to be a nuisance by scaring horses and mules. | Source:

“Mr. Carlson’s Bill for the Suppression of Camels and Dromedaries.” Carson Daily Appeal (Carson City, NV), January 22, 1875, page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86076199/1875-01-22/ed-1/seq-2/.

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“Mr. Carlson’s Bill for the Suppression of Camels and Dromedaries.” Carson Daily Appeal (Carson City, NV), January 22, 1875, page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Library of Congress. https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86076199/1875-01-22/ed-1/seq-2/.

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