Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 April 1910 — Mrs. Bert Goff Thrown From Horse and Breaks an Ankle. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Bert Goff Thrown From Horse and Breaks an Ankle.

Mr. and Mrs. Marion Adams have received word that their daughter, Mrs. Bert Goff, of Belle Fourche, S. Dak.,x was thrown from a horse last Friday and suffered the. fracture of one of her ankles. Mr. and Mrs. Goff reside in the town of Belle Fourche, where Bert is engaged in the purchase and sale of horses. He recently bought a horse that was guaranteed to be gentle and probably was at the time but Bert had been feeding it well and it had become a little skittish. Mrs. Goff had been riding it horseback, a diversion that most ladies there engage in, and she and her husband were Just returning to the barn from a ride when the animal began to buck and Mrs. Goff was thrown off. The horse fell but fortunately not on her. In a letter to her parents, she states that the horse fell in such a manner as to roll off into the ditch and she regards her escape from more severe injuries as very fortunate.